OBITUARIES

Clifford Carlton Landress

Clifford Carlton Landress

Jun 18, 2022

Clifford Carlton Landress was born October 1, 1929 in Lake Wales, Florida to LeGrand Landress and Martha Hutchins Landress.  He served in the US Army during the Korean War and was honorably discharged in 1952.  He returned to Miami and went back to attending The Salvation Army Miami Edison Corps.  The Officer in Charge was Lt . Evangeline Layne.  Under...

Clive Haplin

Clive Haplin

Jun 18, 2022

Clive Haplin, 74, of Harvest, Alabama passed away Saturday, June 18, 2022. 

No services are planned at this time. 

Babbsy Lynn Barksdale

Babbsy Lynn Barksdale

Jun 16, 2022

Babbsy Lynn Barksdale, 63, of Madison, Alabama passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022. 

Michael Jay Nevin

Michael Jay Nevin

Jun 15, 2022

Michael Jay Nevin, 74, of Madison, Alabama passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022. 

Mike is preceded in death by his parents John and Violet, and one brother Kevin.

On October 18, 1968 Mike married the love of his life Candace Lynn Lacey. They celebrated their 53rd anniversary last year. Together they have two sons, Will and Greg Nevin. Mike and...

James Robert Pearson, Jr.

James Robert Pearson, Jr.

Jun 15, 2022

James Robert (Bobby) Pearson, 71, departed this life on June 15, 2022 at Madison, AL in the home he and Melanie built together. He was preceded in death by his father, mother, and younger brother: James, Clara and Michael Pearson.  He is survived by his wife, Melanie (39 years); his children, Jeff, Jenny, Janie, Jodie, and Justin (Adriana); his brother...

David Laurin Raspilair

David Laurin Raspilair

Jun 12, 2022

David Laurin Raspilair, of Somerville, Alabama, passed away on June 12, 2022, in Birmingham, Alabama.  David was born March 30, 1961, in Huntsville, Alabama, to Howard Marcel Raspilair and Emily Ann “Bickie” Bickerstaff Raspilair.  He was educated in Huntsville public school system and graduated from Grissom High School in 1980.  From 2019 – 2021, he resided in Guntersville, Alabama, where...

Mary Margaret Young

Mary Margaret Young

Jun 12, 2022

Mary Margaret Young, age 79, of Huntsville, AL passed away on June 12th, 2022. She is survived by her son Jason Miller and his wife Marilou Miller, four grandchildren, and one great grandchild. She was predeceased by her husband Charles D. Young.

Mary was born in Covington, KY and relocated to north Alabama in the 1970’s. She led a quiet...

Elbert Roy Balch

Elbert Roy Balch

Jun 11, 2022

Elbert Roy Balch, age 74, of Madison, Alabama passed away on June 11, 2022, surrounded by family and friends. He was born to Clarence Beverly and Era Victoria Balch on September 10, 1947, in Huntsville, Alabama. Elbert graduated from Lee High School and was drafted into the United States Army. After being honorably discharged from the service, he graduated from...

Byron Rush Hyatt

Byron Rush Hyatt

Jun 7, 2022

Byron Rush Hyatt, of Richmond, VA passed away on June 7, 2022.

He was born on February 15, 1972 in Decatur, Alabama. Byron was a veteran of the United States Army.

He is preceded in death by his twin son’s Jacob Rush Hyatt and Gabriel Austin Hyatt and his father Ronald Hyatt.

He is survived by his Mother, Ellen Rush Abbott,...

Ronald Wayne Hyatt

Ronald Wayne Hyatt

Jun 3, 2022

*** The funeral service scheduled for 11:00 A.M. on June 9, 2022 at Legacy Chapel Funeral Home has been cancelled. 

Ronald Wayne Hyatt, 75, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away peacefully in his home on June 3, 2022.

He was born May 4, 1947 in Arab, Alabama. Ronald was a veteran of the United States Army. He retired from the Redstone...

Daniel John Kondik

Daniel John Kondik

Jun 3, 2022

Daniel "Dan" John Kondik of Rogers, AR, received his heavenly reward on June 3", 2022, at the age of 69. Born in Cleveland, OH, Dan started his career with Kmart in 1970. In the mid-1980s, he began working at Walmart, until retiring in 2008. He enjoyed his retirement years riding his Honda motorcycle and spending time with friends and family,...

Wade Free

Wade Free

Jun 3, 2022

Anthony “Wade” Free of Madison, Alabama, passed away on June 3, 2022.  He was a loving husband, father, brother, grandfather (Paw), and dear friend to many. 

Wade met his beautiful bride, Debbie, on a church camp bus ride to Mobile, Alabama, in 1971.  They have been inseparable for 50 years.  On May 26, 2022, Wade and Debbie celebrated their 50th...

Ruby Nell Kelly Kramer Bigler

Ruby Nell Kelly Kramer Bigler

Jun 2, 2022

Ruby Nell Kelly Kramer Bigler was born in Madison County as the fifth of six children to Elmer and Viola Kelly on February 22, 1924. She passed into her Heavenly Home on June 2, 2022 at the age of 98.

Ruby Nell was a dedicated wife, mother, and homemaker who was very involved with her community, her church, and her...

Esther Irene Kilianski

Esther Irene Kilianski

Jun 1, 2022

Esther Irene Kilianski was a loving dedicated wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother, who was also very involved with several charities, her church, and the communities in which she lived. She loved animals, taking in many cats throughout the years. She was always willing to cheerfully help those in need. She spent much of her life in South and Northwest...

Gayla Janine Vinson

Gayla Janine Vinson

May 30, 2022

Mrs. Gayla Janine Vinson, age 73, went home to be with the Lord on May 30', 2022. Place of Birth: Hawkinsville, GA.She is survived by her husband Ritchie D. Vinson of Madison, AL, Nikol Vinson of Madison AL, Pete Van Epps (Kimberly) of Fredericksburg, TexasMorgan Donham (Charles) of Rio Rancho, New Mexico and 7 grandchildren, brothers Danny (Sharon) and Jack Daniels (Carol) of Georgia. Janine was a Contracts...

Diane Jenkins Gurney

Diane Jenkins Gurney

May 28, 2022

Diane Gurney, of Madison, Alabama, went to heaven on May 28, 2022 @ 9:50 AM. She died peacefully at Huntsville Hospital with her husband, Jerry Gurney, and daughters, Mindy Edge and Deborah Shuler, at her side.

She was born in Meridian, Mississippi on December 30, 1943. Diane graduated from Athens State and received a bachelor’s degree in business. She and...

Marian Leilani Young

Marian Leilani Young

May 28, 2022

Just after midnight on 27 May 2022, Lani left her family to join hands again with her husband of 54 years, Maj Gen James Arthur Young, USAF (retired), her son, 1LT Stephen Charles Young, USMC, her parents, LTC Costas John Carros USA (retired), and Doris Lorraine Carros (nee Chamberlain), her stepmother, Frances A. Carros (nee Reynolds) and her sister-in-law Norma...

Robert Paul Boydston, Sr.

Robert Paul Boydston, Sr.

May 25, 2022

Robert P. Boydston,Sr., of Madison, Alabama, passed away on May 25, 2022.

Robert was born in Kansas City, Missouri on January 9, 1944, to Burr Boydston and Gladys O'Sullivan Boydston.

Robert was a very driven and creative man.  He excelled in his profession as an electronics engineer.  He loved his grandchildren and great grandchild with all of his heart.  Any...

Georgette Therese Legere

Georgette Therese Legere

May 23, 2022

It is with heavy hearts we announce the sudden passing of Georgette Legere, a loving and devoted wife, mother, memere, sister, and aunt. Georgette departed us on Monday, May 23, 2022, at the age of 80.   Born to Antonio and Yvonne Bourassa of Lowell, MA on October 31, 1941, she was a shining light full of positivity and energy,...

William "Bill" Henry Rankins III

William "Bill" Henry Rankins III

May 19, 2022

William "Bill" Henry Rankins III, 80, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away Thursday, May 19, 2022. 

Bill was born on September 10, 1941, in Greenville, South Carolina to Helen Maree (Caldwell) Rankins and William Henry Rankins, Sr. 

In 1966, Bill earned his B.S. degree in Mechanical Engineering at Virginia Tech. He went on to have a lifelong career as a Mechanical...

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