Mr. Teddy Mark Goosby
Memorial services for Mr. Teddy Wayne Goosby, age 59, who died Sunday January 28, 2001 at the Huntsville Hospital, will be held Thursday February 1, 2001 at 11:30 A.M. Mr. Goosby was a bookkeeper and is survived by his son John Mark Goosby of Charlotte, NC, sisters Inez Parker of Apopka. FL, Iva Freeman and Virginia Franklin both of Huntsville, AL, and brother Paul Goosby of Hazel Green, AL.

Ruby Ocie Norris
Funeral services for Ruby Ocie Norris, age 85, who died Saturday February 3, 2001 at her Huntsville residence, will be held Tuesday February 6, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of The Gallant Funeral Home with Bill Phillips officiating. Burial will follow in Concord cemetery, New Market, AL. She was a housewife and a member of the Plainview Church of Christ. Survivors include her sister Sally Mae Bell of Huntsville, AL, 3 grandsons and 5 great great grandchildren. Visitation will be Monday from 5 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Billy Charles Hill
Memorial services for Mr. Billy Charles Hill, age 69, who died Tuesday February 13, 2001 at the Huntsville Hospital, will be held on Thursday February 15, 2001 at 11 A.M. with Rev. Bernard Ansorge officiating. Mr. Hill was a general manager for D.C. Boone Oil Co. and an Army veteran of the Korean War. He is survived by his daughters Karen and Jerry Scott of New Market, AL, Nancie and Chris Jones of New Market, AL, Heidi and Russell Fowler of Ardmore, AL, son Johnny and Kathy Hill of Elora, TN, and grandchildren Josh Jones, Amber Jones, Anna Jones, Caty Scott, Jordan Hill, Savannah Hill, Jesslyn Fowler, and Jay Fowler. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Jinnie Mae Travis Broadway
Funeral services for Mrs. Jinnie Mae Travis Broadway, age 93, who died Friday February 16, 2001 at the Huntsville Hospital, will be held Sunday February 18, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with the Rev. Emerson Lyle officiating. Burial will follow in the Charity cemetery. Mrs. Broadway was an assembly worker and a member of the Shady Grove Methodist Church. Survivors include her daughters Linnie Payne of Fayetteville, TN, Ellen Whiteley of Toney, AL, and Ann Gonzales of Huntsville, AL, son Eddie W. Broadway of Toney, AL, and sister Ethel Cates of Toney, AL. Mrs. Broadway had 15 Grandchildren, several great grandchildren, and several great great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband Foster Broadway, and son Dan Evelyn Kennedy. Visitation will be Saturday from 5 P.M. until 8 P.M. at The Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Jerry Lee Bergin
Funeral services for Mr. Jerry Lee Bergin, age 65, who died Friday February 23, 2001 in the Huntsville Hospital, will be held Sunday February 25, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with the Rev. Bobby Eads officiating. Burial will follow in the Bevills Chapel Cemetey. Mr. Bergin was an Insurance Salesman and a member of the First Baptist Church, Hazel Green, AL. Survivors include his wife Lagatha Bergin of Meridianville, AL, daughters Karen Batson of Mounteagle, TN, Kelly Berris of Cleveland, TN, and Regina Green of Huntsville, AL, son Kevin Bergin of Mounteagle, TN, and sister Jettie Wilson of Carl Junetion, Missouri. Mr. Bergin had 7 grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents Homer and Odell Bergin, as well as his stepmother Edna Bergin. Visitation will be in Saturday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Bill Pierce
Funeral services for Mr. Bill Pierce, age 69, who died Monday February 26, 2001 in the Huntsville Hospital, will be held Wednesday February 28, 2001 at 11 A.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Richard Harp officiating. Burial will follow in the Plainview cemetery. Mr. Pierce was a native of Madison County, a retired supervisor for the City of Huntsville Sanitation Department and the son of the late William Wesley and Edith Sneed Pierce. Survivors include his wife Kathleen Hale Pierce of Huntsville, AL, sisters Bertie Tipton, Pauline Bright, and Linda McBride all of Huntsville, AL, brothers J.L. Pearce of Huntsville, AL, Carl Pierce of Toney, AL, Marshall Pierce of Raleigh, N.C. and Jerry Pierce of Huntsville, AL, and several nieces and nephews. Visitation with the family will be from 5 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. William Neeley
Funeral services for Mr. William Neeley, age 74, who died Tuesday February 27, 2001 at the Huntsville Hospital, will be held Thursday March 1, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Dr. Joel Carwile and Rev. Lon Ostrzycki officiating. Burial will follow in the Charity cemetery. Mr. Neeley was a native of Madison County, a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church, and a bus driver for 25 years with the Madison County School system. He was also an Army veteran of World War II and the son of the late Roy and Pearl Kuhn Neeley. Survivors include his wife Louise Hicks Neeley of Hazel Green, AL, sons Gary Neeley of Hazel Green, AL, and Steve Neeley of Fayetteville, TN, sisters Margie Morris of Toney, AL, Robbie Toone of Hazel Green, AL, Dorothy Mullins of Ardmore, AL, Jannell Heard of Ardmore, AL, and Betty Kolle of Hazel Green, AL, brother Eugene Neeley of McMinnville, TN, 4 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Winston Lowell Sanders
Funeral services for Mr. Winston Lowell Sanders, age 70, who died Monday March 5, 2001 at his home in Hazel Green, AL, will be held Thursday March 8, 2001 in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Donnie Amason and Rev. James Rolison officiating. Burial will follow in Taylor cemetery. Mr. Sanders was retired truck driver for Poole Trucking, an Army veteran of the Korean Conflict, and a member of both the V.F.W. and the Union Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife Gaynor Dolbear Sanders of Hazel Green, AL, daughter Terrie Sanders Quick of Hazel Green, AL, sons Anthony Lowell Sanders of Worster, OH, Winston Daniel Sanders of New Market, AL, Mark Lee Sanders of Highlands, TX, Gary Wade Sanders of Mobile, AL, and Jefferson Scott Sanders of Dothan, AL, sisters Imogene Finley of Fulton, AL, Maxine Huff of Jackson, AL, and Frances Baugh of Bakersville, CA. Mr. Sanders had 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Desso Hopkins
Funeral services for Mr. Desso Hopkins, age 75, who died Tuesday March 13, 2001 at his residence in Toney, AL, will be held Friday March 16, 2001 at 1 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Bro. Dale Cantrell officiating. Burial will follow in Charity Cemetery. Mr. Hopkins was an Army veteran and a retired farmer. Survivors include his daughters Doris June Pippin of Key Largo, FL, Judy Ann Matter of Port Charlotte, FL, and Pattsy Lucille Hall of Punta Gorda, FL, son Randy Lee Hopkins of Port Charlotte, FL, sisters Virgie Yell and Myrtle Vess of Toney, AL, and Piney Ann Clark of Hazel Green, AL, and half sisters Peggy Gardner, Linda Ghiotto, Betty Joyce Powell, and Kathy Nayman all of New Market, AL. Mr. Hopkins had 8 Grandchildren and 7 Great Grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Myrtle Mae Hopkins Vess
Funeral services for Mrs. Myrtle Mae Hopkins Vess, age 66, who died Thursday March 15, 2001 at the residence in Toney, AL, will be held Saturday March 17, 2001 at 11 A.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Bro. Dale Cantrell officiating. Burial will follow in Valhalla Memorial Gardens. Mrs. Vess was a Nurses Aid and a member of the Briar Fork Holiness Church. Survivors include her husband Farris Vess Jr. of Toney, AL, daughter Lisa Seagroves of Huntsville, AL, sisters Virgie Yell of Toney, AL, and Piney Ann Clark of Hazel Green, AL, and grandchildren Chelsea Omega Seagroves, Michael Justin Harrison, and Jeremy Morsan Harrison all of Huntsville, AL. Visitation will be Saturday from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lelon Brooks Crutcher
Funeral services for Mrs. Lelon Brooks Crutcher, age 84, who died Thursday March 15, 2001 at Big Spring Specialty Care in Huntsville, AL, will be held Saturday March 17, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Scott Gossett officiating. Burial will follow in Huntsville Memory Gardens. Mrs. Crutcher was a booker keeper the Redstone Arsenal and a member of the West Huntsville Baptist Church. Survivors include daughter Mary Ann Cantrell of Hazel Green, AL, sons Donald R. Crutcher of Hazel Green, AL, and Richard O. Crutcher Jr. of Taft, TN, and sister Lois Stinnett of Huntsville, AL. Mrs. Crutcher had 6 Grandchildren and 6 great Grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Rosie Lee Woods
Funeral services for Mrs. Rosie Lee Woods, age 63, who died Friday March 16, 2001 at the Lincoln Regional Hospital, will be held Monday March 19, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Lones and Rev. Tommy Buchanan officiating. Burial will follow in the Pleasant Hill cemetery. Mrs. Woods was a native of Madison County, AL, and a housewife. Survivors include her daughters Vicki Southard of New Market, AL, and Robbie Mitchell of Flintville, TN, son Steve Woods of New Market, AL, sisters Barbara Scott of Elora, TN, Mardale Brannon of Kelso, TN, Mae Gifford of Elora, TN, and Mary Berry of Fayetteville, TN, brothers Charles Ward of Elora, TN, and Lloys Ward of New Market, AL. Mrs. Woods had 7 Grandchildren and 4 Great Grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday from 4 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Bytha Woodard Coleman
Funeral services for Mrs. Bytha Woodard Coleman, age 96, who died Thursday March 22, 2001 at the Sunbridge Wellness and Rehab center in Fayetteville, TN, will be held Sunday March 25, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Billy Langford officiating. Burial will follow in the Charity cemetery. Mrs. Coleman is survived by her daughter Delma Hill, her son Sidney Woodard, 4 grandchildren and 8 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday from 5 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Ruth Hill
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Hill, age 101, who died Monday March 26, 2001 will be held Wednesday March 28, 2001 at 10 A.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Havens officiating. Burial will follow in the Stateline cemetery. Mrs. Hill was the Hazel Green, AL postmaster for over 30 years and was a member of the Hazel Green United Methodist Church. She is survived by her granddaughters Carol Hill Sandlin of Decatur, AL and Pam Brazzell of Hazel Green, AL, grandson Larry Hill of Dunwoody, GA and 6 grandchildren. The body will lie in state for one hour prior to the service. Visitation will be Tuesday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Ellis Mullins
Funeral services for Mr. Ellis Mullins, age 83, who died Wednesday April 4, 2001 will be held Friday April 6, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the Toney Holiness Church with Rev. Charles Underwood and Rev. David Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Golightly cemetery. Mr. Mullins is survived by daughters Helen Carr, Barbara Barksdale, Cathy Thomas, Jan Saki, Janice Wright, and Sandra Hansen, sons Ellis Mullins, Charles Mullins, Donald Mullins, Larry Mullins, Dwight Mullins, and Ronald Mullins, sister Lula Slayton Boedeker, and half sister Kay Poole all of Alabama. He had 23 Grandchildren and 17 Great Grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday from 3 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home. The Body will lie in state for 3 hours prior to the service at the Toney Holiness Church.

Mrs. Octavia Stayton
Funeral services for Mrs. Octavia Stayton, age 66, who died Tuesday April 10, 2001 will be held Thursday April 12, 2001 at 1 P.M. in the Gallant Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Larry Meeks officiating. Burial will follow in Concord cemetery. Mrs. Stayton was a native of Madison County, AL, and a member of the Gum Springs Baptist Church. Survivors include her husband Pastor Winfred Stayton of New Market, AL, son Steve Stayton of Tuscumbia, AL, and grandchildren Daniel and Morgan Stayton both of New Market, AL. Visitation will be Friday from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Lillian Odessa Treece
Funeral services for Mrs. Lillian O. Treece, age 96, who died Tuesday April 10, 2001 at the Huntsville Hospital will be held Saturday April 14, 2001 at 11 A.M. in the Murphy Hill Baptist Church with Dr. A.L. Long, Dr. Joel Carwile, and Rev. Terrell Boyd officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Hill cemetery. Mrs. Treece was a Native of Lincoln County, TN and a member of the Murphy Hill Baptist Church. Survivors include her daughter Eveline Warden of Hazel Green, AL, sisters Mildred Treece of Huntsville, AL, and Lucille Smith of Ardmore, TN. Mrs. Treece had 4 grandchildren, 5 great grandchildren, 6 great great grandchildren and several step grand and great grandchildren and was preceded in death by her husband Albert H. Treece. Visitation will be Friday from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home. The body will lie in state for one hour prior to the service at Murphy Hill Baptist Church.

Mrs. Laura B. McGaha Guess
Funeral services for Mrs. Laura B. McGaha Guess, age 81, who died Thursday April 12, 2001 at Northside Health Care in Gadsden, AL, will be held Saturday April 14, 2001 at 1 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Benny Berry officiating. Burial will follow in Concord cemetery. Mrs. Guess was a native of Madison County, AL, and a member of the Missionary Baptist Church in Griffith, Indiana. She is survived by her husband Ted G. Guess of Rainbow City, AL, son Gary Norris of Rainbow City, AL, step-daughters Patsy Eck of Crown Point, Indiana and Rhonda Hegab of Hammond, Indiana, step-sons Teddy J. Guess of Griffith, Indiana and Billy M. Guess of Mesa, Arizona, sisters Geraldine Row of Donaldson, Illinois, Flo Payne of Fayetteville, TN, and Kathleen Fisher of New Hope, AL, brothers Marshall McGaha of Toney, AL, and Homer McGaha of Revena, Ohio. Mrs. Guess had 10 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Friday from 5 P.M. until 7 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Billy Ray West
Funeral services for Mr. Billy Ray West, age 66, who died Friday April 20, 2001 at the Huntsville Hospital will be held Sunday April 22, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Roger Berry and Rev, Wheeler Kidd officiating. Burial will follow in Charity cemetery. Mr. West was a native of Madison County, the Juvenile Supervisor for the Madison County Juvenile Detention Center and a member of the Baptist church. Survivors include his wife Opaline West of Hazel Green, AL, mother Annice West of Fayetteville, TN, daughters Terresa Lynn Watson of Hazel Green, AL and Cynthia Lewis Gooding of Fayetteville, TN, sister Reba Tanner of Kelso, TN brother Hubert West Jr. of Louisville, KY and 4 Grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Mildred Marie Hopkins
Funeral services for Mrs. Mildred Marie Hopkins, age 64, who died Friday April 23, 2001 at the Lincoln Regional Hospital, will be held Monday April 23, 2001 in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Harold Boggs officiating. Burial will follow in Golightly cemetery. Mrs. Hopkins was a native of Madison County, a retired seamstress inspector for Jonathan Logan and a member of Carters Grove Baptist Church. Survivors include daughters Wanda Quillen, of Houston, TX, Anita Marie Eller of Cullman, AL, and Leata Williams of Hazel Green, AL, son Rodger Hopkins of New Market, AL brother Clarence Walls of Capshaw, AL, 8 Grandchildren and 1 Great Grandchild. Visitation will be Sunday from 5 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Nona Louise Bankerd
Funeral services for Mrs. Nona Louise Bankerd, age 68, who died Sunday April 22, 2001 will be held Tuesday April 24, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev, Benny Berry officiating. Burial will follow in Plainview cemetery. Mrs. Bankerd was a native of Madison County, AL, an employee of the Huntsville Manufacturing Company and a member of the Church of God of Prophecy. Survivors include daughters Carolyn Wilbanks, Betty Payne, and Janice McAnnally, all of Toney, AL and Evelyn Posey and Celia Harris both of Huntsville, AL, sons Thomas Michael Woods and Ronnie Eugene Woods both of Huntsville, AL, and Billy Kenneth Woods of Toney, AL, sisters Edith Taylor of Chicago, IL, and Jean Metcalf of Lynchburg, TN, brothers Raymond Creque of Huntsville, AL, Vernon Creque of Chicago, IL, and Moody Creque of FT. Atkinson, WI, and 10 Grandchildren and 14 Great Grandchildren. Visitation will be from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mrs. Mary Sue Moyers
Funeral services for Mrs. Mary Sue Moyers, age 84, who died Friday April 27, 2001 at the Sunbridge Care and Rehab Center, will be held Sunday April 29, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Richard Frees officiating. Burial will follow at Stateline cemetery. Mrs. Moyers was a native of Lincoln County, TN, and a member of the Bethlehem Baptist Church. Survivors include her sons Ralph Moyers of Hazel Green, AL, and Phillip Moyers of Fayetteville, TN, brothers Herbert Beech of Fayetteville, TN, Marlon Beech of Harriman, TN, Jerry Beech of Nolensville, TN, and Terry Beech of Nashville, TN, sisters Martha Littleton of Nashville, TN, Margie Austin of Nashville, TN, Lois Gentry of Lewisburg, TN, and Peggy Akerson of Lewisburg, TN. Mrs. Moyers had 5 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday from 5 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.

Mr. Robert Harold 'Bob' Johnson
Funeral services for Mr. Bob Johnson age 47, who died Saturday April 28, 2001, will be held Monday April 30,2001 at 11 A.M. at The Christian Fellowship Baptist Church with Rev. Arnie Elliff and Rev. Jerry Hovis officiating. Burial will follow a graveside service conducted by Rev. Randall Eidson on Tuesday May 1, 2001 at 11 A.M. in United Fellowship Baptist Church cemetery near Anniston, AL. Mr. Johnson was a native of Russellville, KY, a school bus driver for Liberty Middle School at Madison, a member of Alcoholics Anonymous, a member of the Christian Fellowship Baptist Church and worked in the Garden Center for Home Depot in Madison. Survivors include his wife Linda Ponder Johnson of Harvest, AL, daughters Angela & James Gregoria of Weaver, AL, and Amy Frances Michelle Johnson of Anniston, AL, son Joshua Harold and Brandi Johnson of Huntsville, AL, mother of the children Rhonda Johnson of Anniston, AL, Parents Albert Harold & Frances Helen Louallen Johnson of Anniston, AL, sisters Margaret Ann Houston of Anniston, AL, and Ramona Sue Montemayer of Dania, FL, brother John Riley Johnson of Harlem, GA, grandchild Jordan Gregoria and several aunts, uncles, nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Sunday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Christiamn Fellowship Baptist Church in Toney, AL.

Mr. Andy J. Wolverton
Funeral services for Mr. Andy J. Wolverton, age 89, who died Tuesday May 1, 2001 at his residence, will be held Friday May 4, 2001 at 12 Noon at The Bevills Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Benny Berry officiating. Burial will follow in the Bevills Chapel cemetery. Mr. Wolverton was a native of Obion County, TN, and a retired Meat Cutter for the Neuhoff Packing Company in Nashville, TN. Survivors include his wife Ruby Stewart Wolverton of Birmingham, AL, daughter Montrew Carol Johnson of Alpharetta, GA, sons Jerry Carl Wolverton of Franklin, TN, Frank Doyle Wolverton of Panama City, FL, and Calvin Stuart Wolverton of Trussville, AL, brother William Wolverton of Flint, Michigan, 8 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Thursday from 6 P.M. until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home. Mr. Wolverton's body will lie in state 2 hours prior to the service at Bevills Chapel Baptist Church.

Mrs. Katie Mae Hodge Weed
Funeral services for Mrs. Katie Mae Hodge Weed, age 49, who died Thursday, May 3, 2001 as a result of an automobile accident, will be held Sunday, May 6, 2001 at 2 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Underwood officiating. Mrs. Weed was a native of Madison County and an employee of the Waffle House. Survivors include hr husband LeRoy Weed of Huntsville, AL, daughter Bobbie Lyn Marcum of Huntsville, AL, son LeRoy Weed Jr. of Huntsville, AL, half-sisters Annie Moyers of Georgia, and Maggie Orlando of Hazel Green, AL, grandson Kris Alverson of Huntsville, AL, and a number of nieces, nephews and cousins. Visitation will be Saturday from 6 P.M. until 9 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.