Obituaries

Jan 23, 2019

Pamela Pittner, 57, of New Market, Alabama, passed away on January 23, 2019.

She was a 1979 graduate of Sparkman High School and worked as a buyer in the manufacturing industry for many years.  Pam loved her family - especially her grandbabies - and was an outgoing person who never met a stranger.  ...

Jan 23, 2019

Todd Marty, 54, of Meridianville, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday evening at his home surrounded by family and loved ones.

Todd was an electrician for many years.

He was preceded in death by his father, Robert E. "Bob" Marty, by his brother-in-law, Billy Duffey, and by his nephew, Jeremy...

Jan 22, 2019

Information provided by the family of Mrs. Stafford:

Survivors: Sister: Ivalene Miller Brother-In-Law: Herman Otis Miller Nephew: Tony Miller and his wife, Georgranne Miller Niece: Stephanie Baker and her husband, Craig Niece: Lindsey Miller Nephew: Robert Cisneros Niece: Lacey Beth Austin and her husband, Dean Nephew: Jacob Miller Niece: Alexandria Williams and her husband, Bill...

Jan 19, 2019

Erlene Rich McCormick, 91, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, January 19, 2019. She was a Christian who loved her children, family and friends.

She is survived by her daughters: Gloria and Dennis Latty, Karen and Bobby Cooper, and Sharon and Ross Blackwell; 9 grandchildren;24 great-grandchildren; and 2 great-great-grandchildren.

She...

Jan 15, 2019

Jimmie Ann Anderson, 87, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Lev and Dessie Towry; her brothers Loyce (Ruth) and Billy (Helen) Towry; her brother-in-law, Thompson Sisco.

Surviving family members include her husband of 68 years, W.H....

Jan 12, 2019

Olivia Ruthe Myers was born and passed into heaven on January 12th, 2019 at Crestwood Hospital in Huntsville, Alabama. Olivia is the daughter of Timothy and Ruthe Myers and the sister of Zachary Myers. She is survived by her maternal grandmother, Shelly Wood of Madison, Alabama, paternal grandparents, Joey and Betsy Myers of Clarksville, Tennessee, great-grandparents, aunts, uncles, and...

Jan 12, 2019

Retired SSG John Pelkey of Toney, 66, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, January 12, 2019. He was a recipient of the Bronze Star, awarded for meritorious service in a combat zone. He also retired as a Civil Service employee at Redstone Arsenal, Alabama.

John was preceded in death by his parents, Oscar A. Pelkey...

Jan 12, 2019

Olivia Meyers, infant daughter of Tim & Ruth Meyers, went to be with the Lord on Saturday.  Hazel Green Funeral Home is honored to serve the family and will announce service arrangements.

Jan 12, 2019

Michael Horton, 20, of Fayetteville, passed away on Saturday.

He was raised in the Hazel Green area and attended Hazel Green Elementary and Madison Cross Roads Elementary.  He later earned his high school diploma through home-schooling.  He enjoyed drawing, writing, and listening to music.  Michael had a great personality and was very lovable, funny, and outgoing.

Jan 12, 2019

Edna Faye Brannon Clemons, 81, of Huntsville, passed away on Saturday.

She was preceded in death by her son, Danny Butler; Her parents, Lawson & Etha Brannon;  Her brother, Liebert Brannon; Her sister, Jean Medley; Her sister, Peggy Gautney.

Surviving family members include her son, Ricky Butler and Phillip...

Jan 11, 2019

Funeral services for Giles S. Jones age 85 of Fayetteville will be conducted Sunday at 2:30PM at the Christian Fellowship Church with Rev. Paul Johnson officiating. Burial will be at Stateline Cemetery. Mr. Jones passed away Friday at his residence. Mr. Jones was born in Elora, Tennessee to the late William Lafayette and Maggie Hambrick Jones. He retired from...

Jan 10, 2019

Jenny M. Poore, 85, of New Market, passed away on Thursday.

Jenny had a kind heart, was caring and always willing to do things for others, and was always willing to forgive.

She was preceded in death by her son, Elton Lee Poore; Her sisters: Bessie Sneed, Roberta Ressigue, and Madelyn "Mae" Foster Hillis;  Her...

Jan 9, 2019

Retired Brigadier General, Donald Ray Crutcher, 83, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, January 9, 2019 with hospice support. He was the oldest of three children born to Richard O. and Lelon B. Crutcher on July 9, 1935 in Huntsville, Alabama.  Don graduated from Butler High School in 1953 where he played football.  He was named...

Jan 8, 2019

Georgia Payne, 72, of Taft, Tennessee, passed away on Tuesday.

She was a long-time member of Shiloh Church of Christ, an avid crafter, and had retired from the Madison County School system where she worked for 30 years as a teacher's aide.

She was preceded in death by her...

Jan 5, 2019

Nona Gaines Underwood, 72, of Hazel Green went on to her Heavenly reward on January 5, 2019 surrounded by loved ones.  She served the Lord for 57 years and mother to Toney Holiness Church for 29 years.

She is survived by her children - Rodney & Donna Underwood and Kristy Underwood Smith.  Four Grandchildren - Jonathan (Cecillia)...

Jan 5, 2019

Funeral services for Arlene Carter Sharpe age 87 Of Toney Alabama will be conducted Wednesday at 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Robin Crosslin officiating. Burial will be at Madison Cross Roads Cemetery. Mrs. Sharpe passed away Saturday in Huntsville.

She is survived by her daughters, Ida Olivia (Libby) Crosslin and her husband, Robin and...

Jan 3, 2019

Mabel Irene Tucker Byrd, 92, of Toney, Alabama passed away on January 3rd, 2019.  She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Marshall L. Byrd, Jr. and her dear son Rickey D. Byrd.  Those left to cherish her memory are her devoted son Kenny L. Byrd and her beloved grandchildren Christine E. Byrd-Harris, Julie B. Poe, Lori N....

Dec 31, 2018

Mrs. Roberta Warden, 98, of Huntsville, passed away on Monday.

She loved animals, especially her dogs and cats.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Arvie A. Warden, and by her daughter, Elaine Warden.

Surviving family members include numerous nieces and nephews, and her...

Dec 28, 2018

Donna Marie Avery, 66, of Hazel Green, passed away on Friday, December 28, 2019. She was born in Nauet, New York.

She was preceded in death by her son, Richard Avery, by her parents, Fredrick Jackson Peterson and Georgiana Edwards, both of New York and by her eldest brother, Richard Peterson. She is...

Dec 27, 2018

Roger Gentle, 70, of Hazel Green, passed away on Thursday.

He had retired from the City of Huntsville and had also worked at Quillen Produce and at Dean and Son Plumbing.

He was preceded in death by his wife, Vivian Gentle and by his parents, Thomas and Katherine Gentle.

He is survived by...