OBITUARIES
Col. Michael Abel Roddy, III
Jan 25, 2024
Col. Michael A. Roddy III (retired) passed away surrounded by family on January 25, 2024 at Madison Hospital, Madison, AL. He was 79 years old.
Mike was born in Omaha, NE on June 17, 1944 in St. Catherine Hospital, to Michael A. Roddy Jr. and Catherine Sullivan Roddy. Mike’s dad was serving in Europe when Mike III was born and did...
Jacquelyn Welburn
Jan 21, 2024
Jacquelyn "Jackie" Welburn, 85, of Madison, Alabama, passed away on January 21, 2024. She was born on August 6, 1938, in Columbus, Georgia, to her late parents John C. Bedsole, Sr., and Myrtle Lee Paulk Bedsole. Jackie is also preceded in death by her loving husband, William Drummond Welburn III, sister, Patricia Mathis, brother, John C. Bedsole, Jr., niece, Jackie...
Charles William Mussleman, Jr.
Jan 18, 2024
Charles William Mussleman, Jr.
May 18, 1938 – January 18, 2024
Charles William Mussleman Jr. (85 yrs.) passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, in his Madison, AL, home on January 18, 2024.
Charles was born May 18, 1938, to Charles William, Sr., and Helen Mussleman of Florence, AL. His sister Patricia was born in 1946.
In the ninth grade, Charles first met...
Robert T. Heard
Jan 18, 2024
On July 23, 1947, a vicarious, energetic male child entered this world. Already in the family, John and Sara had welcomed two girls, which made the birth of a son very exciting. Being the youngest, and the only son, seemed to not only gain him quite a few more privileges than the girls, but he was equally spoiled by both...
Joel Colvin Lonergan, Sr.
Jan 14, 2024
Joel Colvin Lonergan, Sr., of Madison, Alabama, has sadly passed away at the age of 67. Born on June 19, 1956, in Birmingham, Alabama. Joel leaves behind an extraordinary legacy that will be remembered by all who had the privilege of knowing him.
Joel's educational journey began at Berry High School in Birmingham, Alabama, where he enjoyed track and cross country,...
Paul Roland Morin
Jan 11, 2024
Mr. Paul Roland Morin, of Madison, Alabama, passed away on January 11, 2024. More information to soon follow.
Joseph Wert Trevorrow
Jan 8, 2024
Joseph Wert Trevorrow, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away on January 8, 2024. He was born on November 26, 1930, in Dormont, PA. Joe led a remarkable life filled with love, laughter, and an unwavering dedication to his family and community. His passion for education led him to the University of South Florida, where he earned a degree in...
Mrs. Frances Fay Moore
Jan 8, 2024
Services for Frances Moore will be held on Thursday, January 11, at Trinity Baptist Church, located at 1088 Hughes Road, Madison, AL 35758. Visitation will be held at 1:00 pm, followed by the service at 2:00 pm.
Frances Moore, 78, of Madison, AL, passed away on January 8, 2024. She was born on May 20, 1945, in Birmingham, AL,...
Mia Valenzuela
Jan 7, 2024
Mia Valenzuela was born and raised in Seoul, South Korea, and the daughter of Retired CW4 Miguel Rosa-Rosario and Hyang KuK RosaRosario. Mia had an amazing childhood abroad as a military brat and attend school and graduated from the International Christian School (ICS) in 1997. Mia then pursued her next adventure and attended college at the University of Alabama at...
Theda Loraine Parsons
Jan 7, 2024
Obituary for Theda Loraine ParsonsFebruary 1, 1947 to January 7, 2024 Theda was retired but was employed by Redstone Arsenal. Nana loved God, her church, her family and her friends. She never missed an opportunity to go shopping, seeing her friends at Christie’s Care, talking smack, or talk about her grandchildren and great grandchildren. Theda was the daughter to Delbert E....
Charles T. Stewart
Jan 6, 2024
Charles T. Stewart, a beloved and respected individual, passed away at the age of 84 in Huntsville, Alabama. Born on September 2, 1939 in Batesville, Arkansas, Charles lived a fulfilling life filled with love, accomplishments, and cherished memories. Charles was an extraordinary man who found great fulfillment through his career as a business owner. With dedication and perseverance, he owned...
John Harris
Jan 6, 2024
On January 6, 2024 John Harris said goodbye to this life.
He was born at Fort Benning in Georgia on July 27, 1964 to Anne and Milton Harris. He is survived by his parents, his wife Alyce O’Sullivan Harris, his sister Kathy Harris Howard, sons David Overton, Bradley Scott Harris and Matthew John Harris. His step children: Patrick Smith,...
Stephen Shreeves
Jan 6, 2024
Stephen Shreeves was a wonderful man whose brilliance and dedication made a significant impact in the lives of many. Born on April 12, 1985, in West Palm Beach, Florida, Stephen grew up with his family in Ardmore, Alabama. He married his wife, Kayla Shreeves, in October of 2014. His professional life was spent in a lab, testing and ensuring the...
Joan Pauline Cameron
Jan 3, 2024
Joan Pauline Cameron passed away on January 3, 2024, peacefully in her home, at the age of 90. She was born in Montreal, Canada, to Cecil and Carmen Gollifer, on March 15, 1933. She was the widow of Ian D. Cameron. She was a devout Christian and a loving daughter, wife, mom, grandma, great grandma, and sister. She was a...
Betty Virginia Williams
Jan 3, 2024
Betty Virginia Williams of Madison passed away on January 3, 2024. More information to follow.
Pattie Bell Simpson
Jan 3, 2024
Pattie Bell Bennett Simpson, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, passed away peacefully on January 3rd, 2024 in Huntsville Alabama. Born in Greenville Mississippi on September 2nd, 1935 to Paul Mayes Bennett and Helen Simpson Bennett, Pattie was a bright and energetic woman who loved life and those around her. After graduating from Mississippi State College for Women with...
Marian Florence Matice
Dec 25, 2023
Marian Florence Matice, 97, of Madison, Alabama and Lotts Grove, Three Mile Bay, NY, died Christmas Day in Huntsville, AL. Marian was born in Buffalo, NY, October 27, 1926, to William C. Harley and Mildred (DeVore) Harley.
Marian was predeceased by her husband of 61 years, Robert G. Matice. She and Robert were married on October 5, 1947, at Bethany...
Paula Leatherwood
Dec 25, 2023
Ruby Paula Davis Leatherwood, loving wife and mother, passed away on December 25, 2023, at her home in Athens, AL. She was born to the late Rayford and Mildred Davis on September 24, 1956, in Tampa, Florida. After graduating from Bob Jones High School in Madison, Alabama, Paula earned a Bachelor of Science degree from the University of Alabama, Huntsville....
William John Clack, Jr
Dec 24, 2023
William John Clack, Jr. of Harvest, Alabama, passed away peacefully at home on December 24, 2023 with his wife, Janice, and daughter, Jessica by his side . Bill served in the United States Marine Corps during the Vietnam War Campaign, where he was assigned as an aircraft electric systems technician to squadron VMO-5, Marble Mountain in Da Nang. After his...
Dr. Debra Gilliam
Dec 24, 2023
Dr. Debra Gilliam passed away peacefully at her home in Madison, AL surrounded by her family on December 24, 2023 at the age of 67 years old.
She is survived and will be deeply missed by her loving husband of 42 years, Dr. Howard Gilliam; her sons Chad, Scott, Todd, and Blake Gilliam; daughters-in-law Dotty, Catherine, Parmita, and Stephanie Gilliam;...