OBITUARIES

Donnie Mack Rogers

Donnie Mack Rogers

Nov 16, 2023

 

Donnie Mack Rogers, 53, of Madison, Alabama, formally of Andalusia, left this world behind on Thursday November 16, 2023 in the arms of his loving and devoted spouse of 16 years, Earl Swain. Donnie was born on March 3, 1970 to Leslie "Buddy" and Irene Rogers. He grew up in Andalusia, Alabama where he graduated from Pleasant Home School...

John David Paynter

John David Paynter

Nov 13, 2023

      John David Paynter was born in Rochester, New York, to Harold and Pamela Paynter.  He moved with his family to Davenport, Iowa, at the age of 8, and then to Chicago, Illinois, at the age of 12.  When he was 16, his family moved again to Boca Raton, Florida, where he graduated from high school and immediately...

Mr. Robert Craig Pedersen

Mr. Robert Craig Pedersen

Nov 12, 2023

Mr. Robert Craig Pedersen of Madison, Alabama, passed away on November 12, 2023.

Services will be planned at a later date.

Carolyn Bell Foster Langford

Carolyn Bell Foster Langford

Nov 9, 2023

Carolyn was born on October 2, 1931, in East Brewton, Alabama. She was the only child of Charlie Edward and Ruby Pearl Bell Foster. Carolyn graduated from W. S. Neal High School and attended Troy State College. After college, she met and married her beloved husband, the late Reverend Charles Langford. They were married 64 and a half years. Carolyn...

Samuel Timothy Grey

Samuel Timothy Grey

Nov 7, 2023

Tim was born in Mullins, SC and grew up in Florence, SC. He earned a Bachelor of Arts Degree from Presbyterian College, Clinton, SC; a Master of Science Degree in Guidance from Jacksonville State University, Jacksonville, Alabama and doctoral credits in Education Administration from the University of Virginia, Charlottesville, VA.

After serving two years as an officer in the...

Deborah Ann Monroe-Orr

Deborah Ann Monroe-Orr

Oct 31, 2023

 

Deborah Ann Monroe-Orr (neé Davis) was born on July 15, 1974 to Silas Redd and Betty Davis in Phenix City, Alabama. After she graduated high school, Deborah realized she wanted more out of life, so she joined the United States Army. There, Deborah was able to travel the world and thrive in assignments where only a portion of her...

John Dalziel

John Dalziel

Oct 30, 2023

John Dalziel passed away peacefully on Monday, October 30, 2023; age 76; John was born in Cleveland, Ohio to the late John and Charlotte Dalziel and retired in Harvest, Alabama with his beloved wife Barbara Dalziel of 53 years; loving father of Cynthia Power (Paul) and Stephen (Teresa); dear grandfather of Carter and Nathan; brother of Mary Anne Michney (Edward),...

Julie Gill Skipper

Julie Gill Skipper

Oct 29, 2023

Julie Gill Skipper was born on December 11, 1953, in Chattanooga, Tennessee. She passed away on October 29, 2023, at the age of 69. 

She was the beloved wife of James F. Skipper for 48 years. She was an excellent mother to Melissa, James and Bastian. Recently, she was the most amazing grandmother to Felix Liebrecht. 

She graduated from Chattanooga...

Mrs. Elva Marie Gurley Brooks

Mrs. Elva Marie Gurley Brooks

Oct 29, 2023

       Marie Brooks was born on March 9, 1929, in Lawrenceburg, Tennessee.  She passed away on October 29, 2023, at the age of 94.  Her career job was to raise two boys as an Air Force wife in many locations throughouth the states as well as overseas.  Aftrerwards, she worked as a childcare giver at a church day...

Joyce Irene Cantrell

Joyce Irene Cantrell

Oct 27, 2023

Joyce Irene Cantrell, mother to Steven K Cantrell, passed away on October 27, 2023. Her final moments were spent peacefully in Madison, Alabama, surrounded by family and close friends.   Known for her generosity and love of animals, Joyce will be dearly missed by all who knew her. Joyce's family asks that she be remembered for the joy she brought...

Mrs. Kathryn Louise Day

Mrs. Kathryn Louise Day

Oct 26, 2023

Mrs. Kathryn Louise Day of Madison, Alabama passed away on October 26, 2023.

Please keep the Day family in your prayers.  

More information to soon follow.

Barbara Glew Haythorn

Barbara Glew Haythorn

Oct 23, 2023

Barbara Bainbridge Glew was born on March 30, 1918 in Creston, Iowa at the beginning of the flu pandemic. She joined her older sister, Mary, as the second daughter of Mary Harlan, a former schoolteacher, and Benjamin Arthur Glew, a wholesale grocer.

Barbara grew up in the Waterbury Circle neighborhood of Des Moines, where they moved in 1924. Showing a sense of adventure...

Mr. Nasser Farashahi

Mr. Nasser Farashahi

Oct 22, 2023

Mr. Nasser Farashahi, of Madison, Alabama passed away on October 22, 2023.

He was born in Pune, India. He was From an Iranian Family from district of Yazd.

He migrated to Iran after getting a degree in Managment

He loved to travel and traveled to Europe and Middle east .

He held different jobs at Management positions at Oil company,...

Jiu You He

Jiu You He

Oct 22, 2023

Jiu You He, age 71, of Madison, Alabama passed away Sunday, October 22, 2023.

A Visitation will be held on Wednesday, October 25, 2023 at Legacy Chapel Funeral Home from 9:00 A.M. to 10:00 A.M. with a Graveside Service following at 10:30 A.M. at Huntsville Memory Gardens.

John Reutter, III

John Reutter, III

Oct 16, 2023

Dr. John Reutter, III of Sheffield, Alabama passed away on October 16, 2023.

He leaves three sons: Paul and wife Tera (Roberson), Michael, and Steven and wife Mandy (Norsworthy) and seven grandchildren: Paige Newlin (Reutter) and husband Zack, Dylan Reutter and wife Erika (Wright), Madison Reutter and fiancé Cole Hill, Caleb, Hanna, Lily and J J Reutter; and great-grandson Asher...

Mr. Harold Eugene Hunt

Mr. Harold Eugene Hunt

Oct 14, 2023

 

Harold Eugene Hunt, 94, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ October 14 doing what he loved - taking his evening walk. He collapsed while experiencing congestive failure and never regained consciousness. Harold had just finished dinner at his Madison, Alabama home with his beloved wife of 53 years, Nancy, who survives him in death. He...

Avis Potter Taylor

Avis Potter Taylor

Oct 14, 2023

Avis Potter Taylor, age 96, of Madison, Alabama passed away Saturday, October 14, 2023. She was born on May 12, 1927, in Huntsville, Alabama to Leroy and Annie Potter.

Growing up, she was a cheerleader and voted “Most Popular Girl” of her senior class. She graduated from New Hope High School in 1946 and married her high school sweetheart,...

John Anthony Coplen

John Anthony Coplen

Oct 13, 2023

John Anthony Coplen, born on April 8, 1950, in Lima, Ohio, to Olaf and Elizabeth (Bessie) Coplen, peacefully passed away on October 13, 2023, in Madison, Alabama, surrounded by family.

John's unwavering love for family and friends was the driving force behind his vibrant spirit. He found joy in Elvis, the Beach Boys, hot rods, dancing, cigars, and the art...

Karen I. Fry

Karen I. Fry

Oct 12, 2023

Karen I. Fry, age 84, of Harvest, Alabama passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023. She was born on June 10, 1939, in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin as the first child to Neil and Lenore Kivlin. As a young child she also lived in Madison and Oregon, Wisconsin and Shawnee, Oklahoma. However, she spent much of her youth in Salem, Illinois. In...

Elloise Krusey Staas

Elloise Krusey Staas

Oct 10, 2023

 

Mrs. Elloise Krusey Staas, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on October 10, 2023, in Madison, Alabama. She was born on December 18, 1932, in Freeport, Illinois to her parents Ernest Krusey and Francis Meacham Krusey. The Krusey family lived on a farm.Elloise's life was defined by love and compassion. She dedicated her life to caring for...