Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hazel Green, AL and surrounding areas

Geneva Ruth Kennedy

Geneva Ruth Kennedy

Aug 28, 2018

Funeral services for Geneva Ruth Kennedy age 65 of New Market, Alabama will be conducted Friday at 1PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Paul Johnson officiating. Burial will at Lincoln Cemetery. Mrs. Kennedy passed away Tuesday morning at her residence.

She is survived by her husband, Jerry Kennedy, one grandson, Walker Twadell (Amber Twadell),...

John "Rusty" Russell

John "Rusty" Russell

Aug 26, 2018

John E. "Rusty" Russell Jr. passed away suddenly at his home in Taft, Tennessee on Sunday, August 26, 2018. He was born in Colonial Heights, Virginia on March 27, 1955. Rusty was predeceased by his parents John E. Russell, Sr. and Shirley A. (Tench) Russell. He is survived by his children Katrin Russell (Dennis), John Russell (Sandra),...

Max Brock

Max Brock

Aug 23, 2018

Mr. Tullys Maxcell "Max" Brock, 84, of Hazel Green, passed away on Thursday morning at his home surrounded by his family. He was a 1951 graduate of Hazel Green High School - the first class to graduate from the then new red brick school.   After graduation, he soon moved to the Chicago area where he met and...

Ronnie Riggins

Ronnie Riggins

Aug 23, 2018

Memorial services for Mr. Ronnie Riggins age 64 of Meridianville will be conducted Saturday at 4PM at 202 Dove Hollow Rd. in Meridianville. Mr. Riggins passed away Thursday morning at Crestwood Hospital.

He is survived by his wife Louise Riggins, his son, Ronnie and Christy Riggins, his grandchildren, Natalie, Seth and Colby Riggins,...

Eucala (Yarbrough)  Sikes

Eucala (Yarbrough) Sikes

Aug 20, 2018

Eucala Yarbrough Sikes, 90, of Meridianville, Alabama, formerly of Randolph County, Alabama, passed away on Monday.  She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and sister.  She was a Christian and a member of Dodson Memorial Presbyterian Church in Oxford, Alabama for more than 50 years.

She was preceded in death by her husband...

Raymond Rickard

Raymond Rickard

Aug 19, 2018

Funeral services for Mr. Raymond Rickard age 80 of Guntersville, Alabama will be conducted Saturday at 4 PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Pastor Josh Duncan officiating. Burial will be at Taylor Cemetery. Mr. Rickard passed away Sunday morning at his residence.

He is survived by his wife, Melba Rickard, two sons, Ray Rickard and...

Evelyn Justina (Stine)  Ziegler

Evelyn Justina (Stine) Ziegler

Aug 14, 2018

Evelyn Justina (Stine) Ziegler, of Huntsville, Alabama, formerly of Red Lion, Pennsylvania, died Tuesday, August 14, 2018 at the age of 96. Born April 30, 1922, in Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania, she is the daughter of the late Rev. Cawley H. and Emma (Witmeyer) Stine and stepmother Ruth (Sellers) Stine. She was married to the late George...

Steve Smith

Steve Smith

Aug 12, 2018

Steve Smith, 49, of Toney, Alabama, passed away on August 12, 2018. Loving family members left behind to cherish his memory are:  His mother, Carolyn Thompson of Toney, Alabama;  His father, Earl Smith of Hazel Green, Alabama;  His sister, Tammy C. Smith of Toney, Alabama;  His brother, Randy Smith and wife Bobbi, of Athens, Alabama. Steve attended...

Preston Lee Riddle Minnis

Preston Lee Riddle Minnis

Aug 12, 2018

Funeral services for Preston Lee Riddle Minnis age 18 days will be conducted Wednesday 1PM graveside at Stateline Cemetery. Little Preston passed away Sunday at Huntsville Hospital.

He is survived by his parents, Polly Riddle and Marcus Minnis, two brothers, Patrick Bankston and Parker Bankston Riddle, his grandparents, Mike and Lynda Minnis and...

James Ivey

James Ivey

Aug 11, 2018

Funeral services for James Alfred Ivey age 79 of Hazel Green will be conducted Saturday at 2:30PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Ed Solway officiating. Burial will be at Old Baptist Cemetery in Hollywood, Alabama. Mr. Ivey passed away August 11, 2018 at Huntsville Hospital.

Survivors include his daughter, Kristal Ivey, two grandchildren, Toni...

Daryl Satterfield

Daryl Satterfield

Aug 11, 2018

On Saturday, the 11th of August, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Daryl H. Satterfield, 65, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord.

He was an active member of Flint River Baptist Church where he taught Sunday School for several years. He was a very talented Master Carpenter who always put his...

Billy Wayne Cain

Billy Wayne Cain

Aug 10, 2018

Billy Wayne “Bill” Cain, 73, of Toney, Alabama passed away at his home on Friday while surrounded by his loving family.

Mr. Cain will be forever remembered by his loving wife of 53 years, Shelia Cain, by their two sons, Marty Cain and Billy Cain, and by their two daughters, Ginger Potter and...

Lee Barnette

Lee Barnette

Aug 9, 2018

Funeral services for Lee Herold Barnette, age 62, of Hazel Green will be conducted Sunday at 2:30 PM in the Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel. Mr. Barnette passed away Thursday in Lincoln County.

He is survived by his children, Brandon Barnette and Ashley Hamerlinck; his grandchildren, Kyleigh Barnette, Sophia Barnette, Aubrey Hamerlinck, Allison...

Edward A. Drenning

Edward A. Drenning

Aug 8, 2018

Mr. Edward A. Drenning, 73, of Hazel Green, passed away peacefully at his home on Wednesday. He had retired from the Department of Defense after 20 years of civil service.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy & Bertha Drenning; His brothers: Roy Drenning and Richard Drenning; His father-in-law and mother-in-law,...

Jerry Lynn Greer

Jerry Lynn Greer

Aug 7, 2018

Mr. Jerry Lynn Greer, 74, of Ardmore, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, August 7, 2018. He was a veteran of the United States Army where he was a paratrooper.  He then worked on the Alaska Pipeline until his retirement.

Mr. Greer was preceded in death by his parents, Abe Lincoln Greer and Mildred...

Pattie (Breaux)  Jones

Pattie (Breaux) Jones

Aug 5, 2018

Pattie B Jones, 61, of Huntsville Alabama closed her eyes on earth and opened them in Heaven on August 5, 2018. She departed this world surrounded by her family at her home.

Pattie was born on May 27 in Gueydan, Louisiana. She is preceded in death by her father Leonard Breaux, her mother...

Tammy Sue (Cantrell)  Sanders

Tammy Sue (Cantrell) Sanders

Aug 4, 2018

Tammy Sue Cantrell Sanders, 48, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Saturday.

She was 1988 graduate of Madison Academy where she enjoyed participating in basketball, softball, and volleyball.  Tammy had a great sense of humor and loved spending time with her family.  She enjoyed family vacations and being outside. ...

Carolyn Halsey Holcombe

Carolyn Halsey Holcombe

Aug 4, 2018

Carolyn Halsey Holcombe, 54, loving wife and mother, returned to her heavenly home on August 4, 2018 after a valiant battle with a long illness. Her devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace.

'To be absent from the body...

Almeada Childress

Almeada Childress

Aug 3, 2018

Almeada Campbell Childress age 63 of New Market, Alabama passed away Friday at her residence. She was born December 29, 1954 in Huntsville, Alabama

She is survived by her children, Steven Webster, Crissy Hamilton and Lacey DeFoe, four grandchildren, Danielle Hamilton, Bailey Hamilton, Colt Hamilton and Brantley DeFoe, one great grandchild, Elliana Hamilton, one brother, Edward Campbell...

Randy Mcelyea

Randy Mcelyea

Aug 3, 2018

Funeral services for Randy McElyea age 73 of Toney, Alabama will be conducted Monday 2PM at Toney Holiness Church with Bro. Rodney Underwood and Bro. Carl Simmons officiating. Burial will be in Huntsville Memory Gardens. Mr. McElyea passed away Friday.

He is survived by his wife, Linda Faye McElyea, his children, Donna and...