OBITUARIES
Donald Kyle Carter
Dec 1, 2025
Donald Kyle Carter, 66, of Madison, Alabama passed away December 1, 2025. More information to follow.
David Hales Mobley, Jr.
Nov 30, 2025
David was born in Fort Gaines, Georgia on January 11, 1961. He resided the majority of his life in Madison, Alabama. He attended Bob Jones High School where he met his high school sweetheart, Jan. David and Jan were married for 47 years and had five children and nine grandchildren.
Preceded in Death by his Grandparents Marcellus M. Goodman, Maxine Bruner...
John Henry Lucas
Nov 29, 2025
John Henry Lucas, 56 years old, of Huntsville, Alabama went home with Jesus on November 29, 2025 after losing his battle with lung cancer. In Heaven he joined his parents John and Linda Lucas, and his grandparents John and Wanda Lucas and Margaret Henderson.
He is leaving behind his wife Jo L. Lucas and son Nickalas H. Lucas of Huntsville, Alabama;...
Carol Joanel Shields
Nov 28, 2025
Our Mom, Carol Shields, 89, of Madison, passed peacefully into Heaven on Friday, November 28th, surrounded by her kids and grandkids, with love, laughter, music, and prayer.
Mom was born in Sioux City, Iowa, to George and Dorothy Solomon. She was married for 46 years to our father, Larry Shields, who preceded her in death in 2006. She met our dad...
Sharon Ann Foust
Nov 23, 2025
Sharon A. Foust, 64, of Harvest, AL passed away peacefully at her home on November 23, 2025. She was preceded in death by her father, Jimmy DeFur; her mother, Mary Perry; her step father, Donald Perry; her sister, Donna Perry; and brother, David Wayne DeFur; and the love of her life, Wayne.
She is survived by her son, Richy Foust and...
Curtis Michael Vest
Nov 21, 2025
Curtis Michael Vest, 44, of Madison, AL passed away unexpectedly on November 21. Curtis was a graduate of Bob Jones High School and Auburn University.
To his friends, Curtis was known for his quick wit and tenacious devotion to the things—and people—he cared about most. He was a passionate Auburn sports fan, rarely missing the chance to watch a game. He...
Marian Dorothy Furno
Nov 21, 2025
Marian Dorothy Furno, 88, of Madison, AL passed away peacefully on Friday, November 21, 2025, in Huntsville, AL. She was born on June 11th, 1937 in Chicago, IL. She met the love of her life, John Anthony Furno, in a typing class. They married on July 8th, 1961 and had four children before moving to Huntsville, AL in 1973. While...
Norman Wayne Sayer
Nov 16, 2025
Norman Wayne Sayer, born on September 21, 1965. A native of Mobile, Alabama and a Resident of Madison, Alabama. He was a proud graduate of Vigor High School. Class of 1985. He then served in the U.S. Army from 1993-2000. Later in 2010, he moved to Madison to pursue the love of his life, Linda Kuhn Houston.Norman spent most of...
William Spencer Lawler, Jr.
Nov 11, 2025
William Spencer Lawler, Jr. (“Bill”) passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025, in Huntsville, Alabama, surrounded by his family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Doris Lawler; his sister, Virginia Stepanek; his brother-in-law, David Edwards; his former wife, Katharine Lawler; and their three children: son Bill (and Bridget) Lawler, daughter June (and Frans) Lowman, and son Bob (and...
Nancy Faye Sturdivant
Nov 11, 2025
Following a full life of devotion to her family and church, Nancy Faye (Gifford) Sturdivant passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025 in Madison, Alabama at the age of 84. Nancy was the second born to Rev. Fred Gifford and Jeanette Putman Gifford in Estillfork, Jackson County, Alabama on November 5. Nancy is survived by her loving husband of 62...
Kristen Marie Donley
Nov 10, 2025
Kristen Marie Donley, 38, of Madison, Alabama, passed away on November 10, 2025.
Born on April 14, 1987, Kristen was known for her intelligence, loyalty, and passion. While she carried a tough exterior at times, those who knew her best recognized the warmth and kindness that defined her spirit.
Kristen pursued a life marked by purpose and compassion. She earned an Associate...
Ray Gene Looney
Nov 10, 2025
Ray Gene Looney, 72, of Harvest, Alabama, passed away on November 10, 2025.
Ray spent his life connecting with people. He built a long and successful career as a car salesman, working at many dealerships across Chattanooga, Tennessee. His honesty, humor, and easy charm made him unforgettable to coworkers and customers alike, and he formed friendships everywhere he went.
He is survived...
Iona Alice Hypes
Nov 6, 2025
Iona Alice Hypes age 99, passed away at home on November 6, 2025. Iona was born in Roanoke, Virginia on May 2, 1926. She is preceded in death by her parents, Benjamin and Delia Crook, her sister Beulah Meador, brothers Jesse, Delmas, Vernon, and Charles, Marvin Hypes (husband), Ronald Hypes (son) and David Hypes (grandson). She is survived by her...
Caitlen Page Perez
Nov 5, 2025
Caitlen Samples-Perez, 22, of Harvest, Alabama, passed away November 5, 2025. She was born in Huntsville, Alabama. She married AJ Perez, her high school sweetheart, on November 2, 2024. The couple just celebrated their first anniversary.
She was a caring person who was kind, loyal, and passionate. She loved her family, friends, and her two dogs, Chi Chi and Sadie. Caitlen...
Abdul Alim Flowers
Oct 30, 2025
Abdul-Alim Flowers, beloved by all who knew him as Alim, passed away on October 29, 2025, after courageously battling stage 4 cancer. He was 31 years old. Alim leaves behind an extraordinary legacy of love, activism, and unwavering dedication to his family, friends, and community.
Born on March 17, 1994, in Woodridge, Virginia, to Bridgette Dunn and Aaron Flowers, Alim grew...
Laura Bosmans Adcock
Oct 28, 2025
Laura Adcock, 53, of Madison, Alabama, passed away October 29, 2025 at UAB Hospital. She was born in Bexar County, Texas. She married Dan Adcock on May 25, 2002. They have lived in California and Washington DC area before moving to Madison Alabama in 2010.
She was an extraordinary person who was kind, loyal, courageous, and passionate about life. She has...
Larry Hazel Sturdivant
Oct 26, 2025
Larry Hazel Sturdivant, 86, passed peacefully to glory on October 26, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Betty Jean Sturdivant; his son, David Sturdivant; his father Carlos Sturdivant, his mother, Hortense Kinslow Sturdivant; three brothers, Jewell, Howard, and Andrew Sturdivant; and two sisters, Helen Reed and Mary Lockhart. He is survived by...
Bradley Mack Robbins
Oct 22, 2025
Bradley Mack Robbins (age 66) passed away peacefully in his sleep on 10/22/2025 at home surrounded by family after a battle with cancer.
He was born in Walker County, attended Dora High School, obtained his Associate's Degree from Walker Jr College, and his Bachelor's degree in Computer Science from UAB in 1983. He had the pleasure of working with amazing colleagues...
Curtis Larry Vest
Oct 19, 2025
Curtis “Larry” Vest, 83, of Madison, AL, passed away on October 19, 2025. Born on August 31,1942 in Guntersville, AL, he lived a life as a collector extraordinaire, marked by curiosity and a deep appreciation for the outdoors.
A proud graduate of Auburn University, Larry earned his degree in aerospace engineering in 1966. His fascination with how things worked—whether rockets, car...
Sherry Lynn Ashmore
Oct 18, 2025
Sherry Lynn Ashmore, 79, of Madison, Alabama, passed away October 18, 2025. She was born in Scottsboro, Alabama and graduated from Scottsboro High School in the year 1968. Also, in the year 1968, on August 24, Sherry married Tommy Ashmore.
She is survived by her daughter Brandi Ashmore, brother Jerry Atkins and his family, as well as many extended family members.
Sherry...



