Obituaries

Obituaries

Obituaries for Hazel Green, AL and surrounding areas

Orea Allen Norton, Sr.

Orea Allen Norton, Sr.

Sep 15, 2017

Mr. Orea Allen Norton Sr., 83, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Friday morning.  His sincere personality and transparency made him a well-liked friend and member of the community.

Mr. Norton was a faithful Christian and a member of Bethlehem Baptist Church where he had served as a deacon.  He had...

Frankie Dale Christa

Frankie Dale Christa

Sep 14, 2017

Frankie Dale Christa, 51, of Hazel Green, passed away on Thursday morning while surrounded by his family at home.  He would have celebrated his 52nd birthday on Friday, September 15th.

He enjoyed spending time outdoors with friends and family.  He also enjoyed deer hunting, fishing, grilling, and joking around with everyone.  Frankie was an avid Alabama football...

Arnold R. Poole

Arnold R. Poole

Sep 13, 2017

Mr. Arnold R. Poole, 72, of New Market, passed away on Wednesday.

He had retired from A.C. Incorporated after a 32 year career as a Planner/Estimator.  He enjoyed raising cattle.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Peggy Poole; His parents: Charley & Flossie Poole; One brother: Wallace Poole;

Surviving family members...

Don T. Terrell

Don T. Terrell

Sep 12, 2017

Mr. Don T. Terrell, 85, of Huntsville, passed away on Tuesday while surrounded by his loving family.

Don was born and raised in Arab, Alabama where he graduated from Arab High School.   He then attended the University of Alabama and graduated from Jacksonville State University before teaching for a year at Arab High School.  He attended Cumberland...

Emmie Lou Kennedy

Emmie Lou Kennedy

Sep 12, 2017

Funeral services for Emmie Lou Kennedy age 83 of Hazel Green will be conducted Friday at 2PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Scott Gossett officiating. Burial will follow at Maple Hill Cemetery in Huntsville. Mrs. Kennedy passed away Tuesday afternoon at her residence.

She is survived by her children, William K. and Beverley Loveday...

Roy "Trigger" Brannon

Roy "Trigger" Brannon

Sep 10, 2017

Mr. Roy "Trigger" Brannon, 74, of New Market, passed away on Sunday morning.

Mr. Brannon had worked for Mr. Jerry Campbell at Campbell Farms since 1955 and had also worked for Mr. Thomas McCrary.  He was like a father to his nephews.

He is survived by his sister, Nancy Cofield and by numerous nieces and...

Robert "Bobby" Moyers

Robert "Bobby" Moyers

Sep 9, 2017

Mr. Robert "Bobby" Moyers, 59, of Somerville, Alabama, originally of Fayetteville, Tennessee, passed away on Saturday.

He was a gifted carpenter during his working career.

He was preceded in death by his father, James R. Moyers, his brother, Garron R. Moyers, his sisters, Martha Victoria Moyers, and Margie Iwenski.

Surviving family members include...

Courtney Shay Guerin

Courtney Shay Guerin

Sep 5, 2017

Courtney Guerin, 24, of Hollytree, Alabama, passed away on September 5, 2017.

She is survived by:

Mom-Christie Stewart

Dad-Jamie Smith

Kids-Bentley Guerin-Darrius Baker

Grandparents-Joyce Guerin-Ronnie Guerin

Brothers-Ronnie Guerin-James Guerin-David Aichele

Sisters-Kimberly Guerin-Aliesha Smith -Monica Smith Dana Miller-Misty Miller-Pamela Hill-Summer Boyett

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Patti Ann Presnell Carter

Patti Ann Presnell Carter

Sep 4, 2017

Patti Ann Carter (58), with her children by her side, left this world on September 4, 2017. She was proceeded in death by her husband, Anthony Gantt Carter, Sr and both of her parents, Leo and Rebecca Presnell.

She left behind many loving family members; Her children, Gantt Carter and his wife Julie of Elk City, OK;...

Glenda (Sherer)  Eads

Glenda (Sherer) Eads

Sep 1, 2017

Mrs. Glenda Eads, 76, of Hazel Green, Alabama went Home to be with the Lord early Friday morning, September 1, 2017.  She was at home and surrounded by family.  Mrs. Eads was a member of Hazel Green First Baptist Church.

She grew up in Carbon Hill, Alabama, and graduated from Carbon Hill High...

William Neal Rozell

William Neal Rozell

Aug 31, 2017

William Neal Rozell, 51, of Gurley, Al, passed away on August 31,2017. He lost his fight with cancer. He was a loving father and a husband, a mechanic, and had a great love for the outside and building. He built the home that he and his family live in.

He had been together...

Brenda Wall

Brenda Wall

Aug 29, 2017

Mrs. Brenda Wall, 59, of Toney, passed away on Tuesday, August 29, 2017.

She was a unique, one-of-a-kind person, was creative, and was a pleasure to be around.  She enjoyed crafts, loved farming, especially poultry, and cherished time with her kids and grandkids.

She was preceded in death by...

Bill Thrower

Bill Thrower

Aug 29, 2017

Mr. Virgil "Bill" Thrower, 94, of Hazel Green, passed away on Tuesday at his home surrounded by his loving family.

Bill owned and operated the Texaco Stations on Meridian Street and Memorial Parkway and also owned and operated Bill Thrower Auto Parts in Huntsville. He was born and raised in the Holly Tree...

Gayle Clark

Gayle Clark

Aug 29, 2017

Funeral services for Gayle Clark age 65 of Ardmore, Alabama will be conducted Saturday at 11 AM at Plevna Holiness Church with Bro. Ricky Holman, Bro. Royce Estes and Bro. Ray Moore officiating. Burial will follow at Stateline Cemetery. Mrs. Clark passed away Tuesday at Huntsville Hospital.

She is survived by her husband,...

Farris L. Mitchell

Farris L. Mitchell

Aug 28, 2017

Mr. Farris L. Mitchell, 74, of Fayetteville, passed away on Sunday.    Mr. Mitchell was born in and originally from Chattanooga.

He served in the United States Air Force and then worked in the roofing construction industry.  He was a Christian and had been a part of an all-denominational church.

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Melvin Jarrett

Melvin Jarrett

Aug 26, 2017

Age 50 of New Market passed away Friday. He is survived by his fiance, Nikki Gilliam, his children, Kieran Gilliam, Ryan Jarrett, Hunter Dempsey, Rachael and Amber Bailey, Courtney, Taylor and Bridgette Dempsey, his mother, Vida Marie Bailey, his father, Buford Jarrett, his brothers, Leonard Jarrett, Mark Maestas and Billy Markham, his sisters, Connie Parsons, Donna Jarrett, Rebecca Jarrett,...

Betty Louise Moore

Betty Louise Moore

Aug 24, 2017

Mrs. Betty Louise Moore, 77, of Hazel Green, passed away on Thursday at a local hospital.

She was preceded in death by her sons Jerry Moore and Paul Moore.

She is survived by several grandchildren.  The family is planning a memorial service and will announce arrangements.

Barbara Ann Kocher

Barbara Ann Kocher

Aug 23, 2017

Barbara A. Kocher, 75, of Hazel Green, Alabama, formerly of Brockway, PA, died Wednesday, August 23 at her home surrounded by her family. She was born on July 14, 1942 in Chicago, IL.  She was the daughter of the late Alfred and Anne (Phillips) Trunk. On September 1, 1979 she married Dennis Kocher.  He survives.

She was...

Amanda "Amy" (Jones)  Boyett

Amanda "Amy" (Jones) Boyett

Aug 20, 2017

Amanda "Amy" Jones Boyett, 40, of Hazel Green, went to be with the Lord on Sunday while surrounded by her family.

Amanda "Amy" Jones Boyett was born October 28, 1976 in Salisbury, MD to Robert and Deborah Jones. Over the course of her life, she became an outstanding mother, aunt, and friend. She had a special place...

Billy Glenn Ricketts

Billy Glenn Ricketts

Aug 17, 2017

Funeral services for Billy Glenn Ricketts age 77 of New Market will be conducted Sunday at 3PM at Hazel Green Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Dub McCain officiating burial will follow at  Miller Cemetery. Mr. Ricketts passed away Thursday at his residence. He was the owner of Bills Belts at the Tennessee State line.

He...