Obituaries

Jan 13, 2021

Rebecca "Becky"  D. Clark, 64, of Grant, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, January 13, 2021.  She was preceded in death by her parents: H.T. and Shirley Clark; uncles: Grayson Clark, Clarence Schrimsher, Bobby Schrimsher and Edward Schrimsher. She is survived by her uncles: Louis Clark, Kenneth Clark, Thomas Clark, Charles Clark, James Clark & David Clark.  She...

Jan 12, 2021

Dallas Frank Barnack lost his three-week battle with the coronavirus and returned to his Heavenly Father on January 12, 2021. He was a loving and devoted son, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and brother who will be missed by many. He was born January 25, 1936, in Alexandria, Minnesota, to the late Benedictus “Ben” Lazarus Barnack and...

Jan 11, 2021

On Monday, January 11th, 2021, Michael Kevin Burnett, loving father of 2, passed away at the age of 70.

Michael was born on December 14th, 1950, in Brooklyn, New York, to Raymond and Dolores Burnett.  He served in our nation's military as part of the U.S. Navy from 1970 to 1974.  Shortly after his years of service,...

Jan 9, 2021

Malcolm Ronald Patterson, 38, passed away on January 9, 2021 in Fayetteville, Tennessee.

Malcolm was a beloved brother, father and avid Auburn fan.  Malcolm loved sports.  When he was younger, he earned trophies playing basketball and racing go carts.

He is survived by his two sons, Patrick and Sean Patterson; his sister, Misty Malone; two...

Jan 8, 2021

Mr. Phillip Wayne Moyers passed away on January 8, 2021.

He is survived by his children: Terrie Summers, Clifford Moyers; Brother: Ralph Moyers; Grandchildren: Justin Summers, Joshua Summers, Michael McGrath, Megan McGrath; Great Grandchildren: Trystan Fox and Averie Fox.  He is also survived by a nephew, niece, along with many family and friends.  Mr. Moyers was preceded...

Jan 8, 2021

Mr. Jackie D. "Zack" Brewer, 73, of Huntsville, passed away on Friday.

He had worked as a meat cutter and also worked for the Huntsville City School system.  He was raised in the Church of God and was a Christian.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Louie...

Jan 7, 2021

Martha Emmaleen Pickett, 80, of New Market, died January 7, 2021 at her home.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Ruben Pickett;  Her son, Micheal Pickett; Her mother, Pearlie Mae Oliver;  Her father, Movie Claude Oliver; Her siblings, Bethel Welbourn, Frances Young, Sophia Knotts, Clifton Oliver, Johnny Oliver, and Joe Oliver....

Jan 2, 2021

Alfred Douglas Simmons passed away peacefully with his loving family of caretakers by his side at South Hampton Nursing and Rehab Center.

He was a veteran of the United States Navy from 1952-1956.

He was preceded in death by father: Luid Douglas Simmons; mother: Margaret Cleveland (Wright) Simmons; Brothers: Wilbur Simmons, Jackie Simmons, Dean Simmons;...

Jan 2, 2021

James C. Knutson was born in Ellington, South Dakota to Albert and Selma Knutson.  He had 15 brothers and sisters and is survived by: two brothers: Gary and Jr.; and two sisters: Mable and Gayle.

He served in the Marines from 1951-1954.  He married Audrey Symanowski on October 9, 1951.  They remained married until her death on...

Jan 2, 2021

Christine Webster, 86, of Huntsville, died on Saturday.

She was preceded in death by her husband, John Felix Webster; by two daughters, Belinda Susan Webster and Barbara Gail Rozell; by her parents, Sadie & Wilburn Smith; Her siblings: Helen Griggs, Marvelyne Hogwood, Offard Smith, Jerry Wayne Smith, Arvie Smith.

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2021

John D. ( Sonny) Smith, age 81 died September 25, 2021 at a San Antonia, Texas hospital. He was born October 19, 1939 in the family home in Toney, Alabama the son of the late John Nathan and Louise M. (Phillips) Smith.

Sonny was a lifelong semi-truck driver for over 30 years retired and living in Harper,...

2021

Ms. Marjorie Knowles, 92, of Hazel Green, the beloved sister of Hilda Knowles, passed away on Wednesday.

She was a member of the Meridianville Church of Christ and was a life-long resident of Madison County.  Marjorie was a gifted seamstress and great cook.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lester & Mamie Knowles....

Jan 1, 2021

Harry D. Pounds of Huntsville, Alabama, went to be with His Lord and Savior Friday, January 1, 2021 at Hospice Family Care in Huntsville, Alabama after a battle with cancer. He was a quiet, gentle man who loved to work on cars, gardening, and listening to music.  He also had been employed at Wal Mart for several years.

Jan 1, 2021

Paul Allen Wright, Sr. passed away peacefully at the age of 76, on Friday, January 1, 2021 at his home surrounded by family.  He was born on January 14, 1944 in Iuka, Mississippi, to LE and Clyde (Seago) Wright, who both preceded him in death.

Paul was married to Martha McFarlen on December...

Dec 31, 2020

Philip Howard Stressel Jr. passed away peacefully at home on December 31, 2020 at 11:17 PM surrounded by his loving family.

Philip Stressel was born in New Jersey, the son of Philip H. Stressel Sr. and Annelies Ritter Stressel.  After growing up in Germany, he returned to the United States where he was an MP for the...

Dec 28, 2020

Mr. James Harold Bingham Jr., 63, of Toney, passed away on Monday at his home.

He was preceded in death by his father, James Harold Bingham Sr, his brother, C.E. Bingham, and his sister, Shirley Bingham.

Surviving family members include his mother, Ethel Sneed;  His sister, Rose Mary Webb and Vickey Lemley, and his brother,...

Dec 28, 2020

Jeffery Robert Cole, age 53, of Owens Cross Roads, AL passed away peacefully Monday, December 28 at Crestwood Medical Center in Huntsville, AL.  He was a native of Madison County, Alabama.  He graduated from Hazel Green High School in 1986.

Jeff had a love for life, his family and his friends that will...

Dec 28, 2020

Michael E. Williams New Market, Alabama April 26, 1955-December 28, 2020

Michael passed away peacefully at home Monday morning. A loving husband, father and faithful friend, Michael was one of the kindest people to walk this earth.

He was preceeded in death by his mother, Anna Mae Williams and is survived...

Dec 27, 2020

Jeanette Tate, 83, of Meridianville, went to be with the Lord on Sunday while surrounded by her family, singing hymns, praying and loving on her.

Jeanette was a life long member of Flint River Baptist Church where she had an impact on many lives as she ministered as a disciple of Jesus Christ....

Dec 26, 2020

Funeral services for Tomas C. Ortiz, age 50, of Hazel Green, will be conducted Friday, January 8, 2021, 2:00 p.m., at Hazel Green Funeral Home chapel.  Mr. Ortiz passed away on December 26, 2020 at Huntsville Hospital.

He is survived by his wife: Carla Cantrell Ortiz; one son; Thomas Daniel Ortiz; his parents: Maria Regina Ortiz, Francisco...