OBITUARIES

Rachel Dawn Nolt

Rachel Dawn Nolt

Feb 24, 2022

Rachel Dawn Nolt, 32, of Harvest, Alabama passed away Thursday, February 24, 2022. 

Rachel is preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Leonard Golembeski, Sr. 

Rachel is survived by her loving husband of 8 years, Elias James Nolt; parents Iva Spears and Lenny Golembeski; maternal grandmother Peggy Wood; paternal grandmother Elizabeth Hudson; brothers Nathan Golembeski and Quinn Golembeski; sisters Haley...

Theresa Mae Safarino

Theresa Mae Safarino

Feb 24, 2022

Theresa Mae Safarino lost her valiant fight against the insidious Covid-19 virus in the early evening of February 24, 2022, at Madison Hospital ICU, in spite of the heroic efforts of the Doctors and Nurses who attended her. Theresa was born and raised in small town America, Wilton, Iowa. Through her life all her actions reflected the values of the...

Anthony Stanley Marchlewski

Anthony Stanley Marchlewski

Feb 24, 2022

Anthony S. Marchlewski of Madison, AL peacefully left us on February 24, 2022.

Born in Buffalo, New York, he was the guiding light to our entire family. From his 22 years in the Air Force and 20 years with Boeing, he became part Superman and part Batman with the ability to move mountains with the coolest toys.

Predeceasing him were...

Russell Davis Elias

Russell Davis Elias

Feb 23, 2022

Russell Davis Elias, 72, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away Wednesday, February 23, 2022.

Russell is survived by his wife Vickie; son Michael (Erica);  grandchildren Shawn (Nika), Madi, Ava, and Ronin; great grandson Eli; sister Michele Service (Chris); brothers Robert, Richard, Jim (Diane); sisters-in-law, brothers-in-law, and many nieces and nephews.

On Saturday, March 5, 2022, a private family visitation will...

Brittany Knox

Brittany Knox

Feb 23, 2022

Brittany Dale Knox born May 16, 1983 peacefully passed away February 23, 2022. Daughter of Phyllis Ann Knox (Mother). Brittany is preceded in death by her father Richard Lee Knox. She had three other siblings: Richard Lee Knox II (brother), Cynthia Ann Tanner (sister), and Tiffany Dawn Knox(Sister). She had one daughter who was her best friend in life Leah...

Nesha Lynn Satterfield

Nesha Lynn Satterfield

Feb 22, 2022

Nesha Lynn Satterfield, 61, of Madison, Alabama passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022. 

No services are planned at this time. 

Frederick Samuel Holt

Frederick Samuel Holt

Feb 22, 2022

Frederick "Pete" Samuel Holt, 80, of Madison, Alabama passed away February 22, 2022 after an extended illness with family by his side. He was the husband of the late Joanne Holt, whom he was married to for 42 years. Pete was born in Clinton, Iowa on July 31st, 1941 to the late Edward John Holt and Margaret Adeline Colschen. He...

Doris Ferguson McGaha

Doris Ferguson McGaha

Feb 20, 2022

Mrs. Doris Ferguson McGaha, age 87, of Madison, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 20, 2022. Doris grew up in Fines Creek and Brevard, North Carolina. She attended Brevard High School, where she played basketball, and met her future husband, Jack McGaha. Doris and Jack married in 1953 and Doris went on to graduate from Brevard College. After graduation, they...

Christopher Joseph Scholten

Christopher Joseph Scholten

Feb 16, 2022

Christopher Joseph Scholten, 55, of Madison, Alabama passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022. 

He is survived by his wife of 22 years, Alisa Scholten, sons Zach and Will Scholten, daughter Abby Scholten, parents Joseph and Mary Scholten of O'Fallon, Missouri, sister Cheryl Keller of O'Fallon, Missouri, nieces Caroline Keller, Alana Richardson, and Ashley Chasteen, and nephews Ryan Chasteen and Jeffrey...

Edith Adams Sisco

Edith Adams Sisco

Feb 16, 2022

Edith Geraldine Adams Sisco, 89, of Madison, Alabama passed away Wednesday, February 16, 2022. 

No services are planned at this time. 

Kanako Taniguchi Sheffer

Kanako Taniguchi Sheffer

Feb 15, 2022

Kanako Sheffer of Madison, Alabama, passed away on February 15, 2022; she was 54.

Kanako was born in Miyakonojo, Japan on the Island of Kyushu to Isao and Hiroko Taniguchi on 3 October, 1967. Travel, education and helping women were always important to Kanako. Soon after graduating from college in Japan where she was a varsity volleyball player, she went to...

Melba Wells

Melba Wells

Feb 14, 2022

Melba was born in Marshalltown, Iowa.  She was a military spouse who traveled and cared for her family wherever she was.  She ministered as a mother and through these travel opportunities, to many families and schools.  She also loved to serve as a pianist and served most recently with the Whitesburg Homebound Ministry.  Melba loved her church and watched over...

Timothy Paul Webster

Timothy Paul Webster

Feb 13, 2022

Timothy Paul Webster, 62, of Athens, Alabama passed away Sunday, February 13, 2022. 

No services are planned at this time. 

Robert Siler Jeffery

Robert Siler Jeffery

Feb 13, 2022

Loving and devoted father, grandfather and spouse, passed away peacefully on Feb 13, 2022, at home, surrounded by his family. He was 94. Per his request, cremation rites have been accorded. A celebration of his life will be held at a later date. He was born May 18, 1927 in Washington, DC. As the son, grandson and nephew of Jeffery...

Stephen Joseph Zipfel

Stephen Joseph Zipfel

Feb 6, 2022

Jesus said unto him, “I am the resurrection and the life: he who believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live: and whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die.” John 11:25-26.   Stephen Joseph Zipfel, 68, of Huntsville, AL, left us too soon and passed away Sunday, February 6, 2022.   After graduating from high...

Gayla Ann Pratt

Gayla Ann Pratt

Feb 5, 2022

Gayla Pratt, age 55 years old of Madison, Alabama, passed away on Saturday night at the Madison Hospital where she fought bravely for more than a month.  She was born on the 5th of November in 1966 in Cleveland, Ohio,  the daughter of the late Charles Jackson and Delores Sadie Butler Jackson.  She married Andre Joseph Pratt in New York City. ...

Myra Shire Groce

Myra Shire Groce

Feb 3, 2022

Myra Shire Groce was a caring teacher, a loving mother, an adoring wife, a delightful grandmother, and a beautiful singer. She passed away at age 73 on February 3rd in Huntsville, Alabama following a cascade of complications provoked by a Covid infection.

She was born Myra Christine Shire on July 13, 1948 in Montebello, California. After graduating from high school,...

Dorothy Green Dart

Dorothy Green Dart

Jan 31, 2022

Dorothy Green Dart, 97, of Baileyton, Alabama passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. 

She was born on January 30, 1925. 

Dorothy is preceded in death by her husband Charles R. Dart, and her granddaughter Dalia.   Dorothy is survived by her children as well as numerous grandchildren and great grandchildren.    Dorothy attended Potsdam High School, and Potsdam State Teachers...

Ronald Grant Eyestone

Ronald Grant Eyestone

Jan 31, 2022

Ronald Grant Eyestone, 84, of Madison, Alabama passed away Monday, January 31, 2022. 

No services are planned at this time. 

Susan Hanna Smith

Susan Hanna Smith

Jan 30, 2022

Susan Hanna Smith 1959 – 2022

Madison, AL – Susan died peacefully in the arms of her husband on January 30 after a lengthy illness.

Fearless, funny, fascinating, and occasionally infuriating she met whatever life brought, from barrel racing on a horse named Freckles to raising a teenage son, with strength and determination. And she faced her illness the same...

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