Obituaries

Mar 20, 2022

Rita Thompson Hill, 90, of New Market, passed away on Sunday.

Mrs. Hill was born in Altoona, Alabama and enjoyed a career as a dental hygienist.   She was a Christian and a part of Union Grove Baptist Church in New Market.

She was preceded in death by her husband,...

Mar 20, 2022

Funeral services for Dorothy Jeanette Knighten age 76 of Decatur, Alabama will be conducted Thursday 1PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Pastor Simon Davenport officiating and burial will follow in the Taylor Cemetery. Mrs. Knighten passed away Sunday at her residence. She was preceded in death by her parents, Bertha Scott and Joe Thompson and one brother, Bill...

Mar 18, 2022

Funeral services for Kerry Scott Solway age 66 of Huntsville will be held Saturday 12 Noon at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Bro. Roger Koonce officiating and burial will follow in the Concord Cemetery. Mr. Solway passed away Friday at Huntsville Hospital. He was preceded in death by two brothers and five sisters.

Survivors include his loving...

Mar 18, 2022

Joseph C. "Joe" Jensen, 50, of Meridianville, passed away on Friday.  He was a member of Hazel Green United Methodist Church.

Joe was an avid fan of drag racing, loved his 1972 Camaro that he had had since he was fourteen, and enjoyed boating and water skiing.  He was a devoted husband to...

Mar 17, 2022

Bobbie Lura Demetriou went home to her loving Father in heaven on March 17, 2022.  She passed quietly at her home in Taft, TN. She was 89 years old.

Ms. Demetriou was born Bobbie Lura Turner in 1932 in Sequatchie, TN, to parents Nash and Cynthia Turner.  Bobbie worked in the electronics department at Walmart in Huntsville...

Mar 16, 2022

Noah Cadence Junkins, 13, of Hazel Green, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, March 16, 2022.

Noah was a kind and selfless person who put others before himself.   He had a great sense of humor and was very witty.  Noah will be remembered for his intelligence, his love for his family, and for being...

Mar 15, 2022

Mr. Clarence Pigg Jr, 73, of Elora, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday. He was a Christian and a member of Gum Springs Baptist Church and had worked at the Flintville Mini Mart after retiring.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Pigg and by his son, Dwayne Pigg.

By his brothers: Earl Clutts...

Mar 14, 2022

Dwight Eugene "Ugh" Burrough, 68, of Hazel Green, passed away at his home.

He was preceded in death by: His Son: Kevin Hurt His parents: Joe A. & Delsie Burrough His brothers: James Burrough Louie Burrough Bill Burrough Alex Burrough

His sisters: Judy Robinson Betty Lanier

Surviving family members include: His grandchildren:  Hayleigh...

Mar 9, 2022

Rebecca Ann Byrne passed away peacefully in her home on Wednesday March 9 at 5:51am, at the age of 66, surrounded by her loved ones.  Rebecca was born in Santa Monica, California, on November 20, 1955, to Rosemary Eversole and Marvin Waley.   She lived and was raised in Santa Monica, California until around the age of ten...

Mar 8, 2022

Graveside services for Edward Hobbs Jr. age 63 of New Market will be held Friday 2PM at Miller Cemetery with Rev. Frankie Osmer officiating. Mr. Hobbs passed away Tuesday at his residence. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward and Louise McKin Hobbs, three sisters, Linda Faye Knox, Betty Walker and Joyce Buchanan.

He is...

Mar 6, 2022

Timothy Randall "Spanky" Echols, 53, of New Market, passed away on Sunday.

He worked for Chambers Bottling Company and was a Christian and member of Oakley Baptist Church.  He was an avid fan of dirt track racing and participated as a pit crew member.

He was preceded in death by his father, J C Echols;...

Mar 5, 2022

Rita Faye Bryant, 68, of Hazel Green, died on March 5, 2022 at Huntsville Hospital.  Ms. Bryant was born October 25, 1953 in Lincoln County, Tennessee.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Joe Bryant;  By her father, Robert Charles Locker, and by her mother, Hattie Davis Locker.  She is also...

Mar 5, 2022

Nellie Marshall Daniel Corlew, 102, of Hazel Green, passed away on Saturday.  She was born to Lavenia & Robert Daniel in Cumberland Furnace, TN on February 15, 1920.

The Corlew family moved to Hazel Green in 1959. Nellie had been a member of the Shiloh Church Of Christ since 1960 and had worked...

Feb 28, 2022

Memorial services for Howard Clem age 84 of Fayetteville will be held Saturday 3PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home with Bro. Mike McFarlen officiating. Mr. Clem passed away Monday at Lincoln Medical Center. He was a native of Limestone County and the son of the late Marvin Raymond and Nina Bell Wallace Clem and was also preceded...

Feb 28, 2022

Graveside services for Charlie Cecil Tipton age 87 of New Market will be held Thursday 11AM at Charity Cemetery with Bro. Jerome Acuff officiating. Mr. Tipton passed away Monday at the home of his son in Limestone County.  He was preceded in death by his wife, Jewel Hobbs Tipton, his daughter, Linda Nickelson, his parents, John Franklin and Allie...

Feb 24, 2022

Margaret "Snookie" Reasonover, 84, of Toney, passed away on Thursday morning while at home with her family.

She was a devoted mother and grandmother, and was known for her hospitality and her wonderful cooking.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Aubrey "Bud" Reasonover and her two sisters, Marjorie West and Gregor Wright.

Feb 23, 2022

Graveside services for Maria Magdalena Reyes-Gonzalez age 41 of Huntsville will be held Saturday 2PM at Charity Cemetery. Ms. Reyes-Gonzalez passed away Wednesday at Huntsville Hospital.

She is survived by her children, Maria Angeles Cabrera, Javier Cabrera, Stephanie Cabrera, Evelyn Cabrera, Michell Cabrera and Angie Cabrera, two grandchildren, her father, Martin Reyes and a host of loving...

Feb 20, 2022

Laura Wagner Lewter, 69, passed away on February 20, 2022.  Laura is preceded in death by her beloved son, Benjamin Winston Howard, 35, who died on May 16, 2021. She will be reunited with Ben, and with her parents, Doris and Wag Wagner, and other family members. She is survived by her cherished husband and daughter, James Donald Lewter,...

Feb 20, 2022

Graveside services for Robert Houston Edwards age 85 of New Market will be conducted Wednesday 1:30 PM at Taylor Cemetery. Mr. Edwards passed away Sunday at Huntsville Hospital. He was preceded in death by one son, Tommy Edwards and one stepson, Craig McCoy, his parents, Riston and Irene Fanning Edwards, two sisters, Opal Williamson and Geneva Southard and one...

Feb 18, 2022

William Daniel Lyle I, "Pops" or "Billy", age 78, of Hazel Green, Al, passed away at Huntsville Hospital on Friday, February 18, 2022

William was born in Huntsville, Alabama to Velda Lyle and Clarence Lyle, on August 31, 1943.  He went to Butler High School.  He retired in 2000.  He enjoyed driving his old truck around, visiting...