Madison County, Alabama Obituary Collection 1998-1999 (From Various Funeral Homes)
Covering the towns of Big Cove, Brownsboro, Gurley, Hampton Cove, Harvest, Hazel Green,
Huntsville, Madison, Meridianville, New Hope, New Market, Normal, Owens Cross Roads,
Ryland, Toney, and Triana. Also many obits from nearby Athens (Limestone County).
Some of the funeral homes represented: Royal Funeral Home, Spry Funeral Home,
Valhalla Funeral Home, Laughlin Service Funeral Home, and Twickenham Funeral Home.
Note: These obituaries are NOT primary source. They are intended only to provide clues in
researching your family tree. Use the date at the top of each group of obituaries to determine
the date of death since this collection does not include specific dates, only the day of the week
that the death occurred. Use the handy 1998 or 1999 calendars to determine dates.
Marvin H. Allison
STEVENSON - Marvin H. Allison, 89, died Friday in Collegedale, Tenn. The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at Rudder Funeral Home chapel in Stevenson with Bro. C.W. Crownover officiating.
Burial will be in Long Acre Cemetery.
Mr. Allison was preceded in death by his wife, Ethel Wilkinson Allison.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
J.P. Atchley
LACEY'S SPRING - J.P. Atchley, 87, died Friday at a Hartselle hospital. The funeral was Saturday at Twickenham Funeral Home South with Bro. James Bridges officiating.
Burial was in Pine Grove Holiness Church Cemetery in Lacey's Spring.
Survivors include six sons, G.W. Atchley, Billy Atchley, Charles Atchley and Bobby Atchley, all of Lacey's Spring, Jerry Atchley of Valhermoso Springs and Paul Atchley of Madison; two brothers, George Atchley of Gurley and L.D. Atchley of Rome, Ga.; and 16 grandchildren and 22 great-grandchildren.
Marty L. Campbell
DECATUR - Marty Leonard Campbell, 38, died Saturday at a local hospital. The funeral will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Shelton Funeral Home with the Rev. Mark Owens and the Rev. Greg Standridge officiating.
Burial will be in Roselawn Cemetery.
Mr. Campbell graduated from East Lawrence High School and Calhoun Community College with honors. He was also on the President's List at Calhoun. He was a member of Oak Grove Congregational Methodist Church.
Survivors include his wife, Cindy Holt Campbell of Decatur; two sons, Logan Wade Campbell and Micah Clint Campbell, both of Decatur; one daughter, Taniel Denise Campbell of Decatur; his mother, Maris Owens Campbell of Decatur; grandfather, James "Ed" Owens of Trinity; and step-grandmother, Nan Campbell of Hartselle.
Visitation will be today from 6 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Pauline Hargrove
TONEY - Pauline Hargrove, 76, died Friday. The funeral will be today at 2:30 p.m. at Spry Funeral Home chapel.
Mrs. Hargrove was a native of Madison County.
Survivors include three daughters, Judy P. Mills of Panama City, Fla., Peggy Jo Cottle of Gainsville, Fla., and Voncille Bink of Toney; two sisters, Edna Franklin of Cullman and Opal Dickerson of Hazel Green ; and six grandchildren and 11 great-grandchildren.
Visitation will be today from 1 to 2:30 p.m. at the funeral home.
L. Hasty
ARAB - Colonel L. Hasty, 78, of 1000 1st Ave. Northwest died Friday at a local hospital. The funeral will be Monday at 11 a.m. at Arab Memorial Chapel Funeral Home.
Burial will be in Gilliam Springs Cemetery.
Survivors include his wife, Nita Hasty; three daughters, Ladonna Kinsaul of Mobile and Hollie Bradford and Jackie Thompson, both of Arab; one son, Michael Hasty of Guntersville; one sister, Louise Stephens of Gadsden; and three grandchildren.
Sandra A. Hensley
MADISON - Sandra Anita Hensley, 55, of 551 Highland Drive died Saturday at a Huntsville hospital. Madison Chapel Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements.
Joshua D. Jones
ARAB - Joshua David Jones, 19, died Saturday at a Huntsville hospital. The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at New Hope Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. Dewayne Martin and Rick Honea officiating.
Burial will be in Walker Cemetery.
Survivors include his parents, Joseph "Butch" Jones Sr. of Arab and Teresa Russ of Ocala, Fla.; his stepmother, Lisa Jones of Arab; two brothers, Chaz Jones and Joseph Jones Jr., both of Arab; one sister, Summer Jones of Arab; grandmothers, Ruby Brown of Decatur and Essie Jones of Arab; step-grandmother, Frances Berry of Arab; and one great-aunt.
Glenn A. Malone
MADISON - Glenn A. Malone, 67, died Thursday at a local hospital. The memorial service will be Monday at 10 a.m. at St. Matthew's Episcopal Church with the Rev. James T. Alves officiating.
Laughlin Service Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Malone worked for Electroformed Nickel Inc., and was active in St. Matthew's Episcopal Church.
Survivors include two sons, Dale Malone of Cohasset, Mass., and Kevin Malone of Niagara Falls, N.Y.; and three grandchildren, Sarah Malone, Charlotte Malone and Whitney Malone, all of Cohasset.
Memorial donations may be made to St. Matthew's Episcopal Church.
Ralph W. Maner
HARTSELLE - Ralph Wilson Maner, 78, of 212 Haig St. died Friday at his home. The funeral will be today at 3:30 p.m. at Peck Funeral Home chapel with the Rev. David Weaver and the Rev. Bill Hampton officiating.
Burial will be in Salem Cemetery.
Mr. Maner was a native of Limestone County.
Survivors include his wife, Burline R. Maner of Hartselle; one son, Randy G. Maner of Hartselle; one daughter, Rhonda Owens of Hartselle; one brother, Joe Maner of Tuscumbia; three sisters, Clendora Bowden of California, Lillian Collins of Trinity and Evelyn Fetterman of Louisville, Ky.; and four grandchildren and one great-grandchild.
Eva Mashburn
Eva Nevada Grinnell Mashburn, 85, died Friday. The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at Pettus-Turnbo Funeral Home chapel with Eric Davis officiating.
Burial will be in Leoma Cemetery.
Survivors include one daughter, Mary Nell Harrington of Houston; three sons, Billy Glenn Mashburn and Nathan Lynn Mashburn, both of Lawrence County, Tenn., and Dr. Robert Wayne Mashburn of Nashville; two daughters, Martha Ann Mashburn of Houston and Jackie Lee Richards of Huntsville; two sisters, Emma Jo Denson and Verna Williams, both of California; one brother, Harry Grinnell of California; and 11 grandchildren and nine grandchildren.
Steven L. Mitchell
FRANKEWING, Tenn. - Steven Lee Mitchell, 38, of 227 Chicken Creek Road died Friday at a Fayetteville, Tenn., nursing home. The funeral will be today at 2 p.m. at Higgins Funeral Home in Fayetteville with the Rev. James E. Burrow officiating.
Burial will be in Bee Springs Cemetery.
Mr. Mitchell was a Baptist.
Survivors include two sons, Jamie Mitchell and Justin Mitchell, both of Frankewing; his mother, Martha Ruth Mitchell of McBurg, Tenn.; two sisters, Ann Moon of Vinemont and Sandra Welch of Toney; and two brothers, Bobby Gene Mitchell and Billy Mack Mitchell, both of Dellrose, Tenn.
Rusty Newby
Rusty Newby, 33, of Huntsville died Friday at his home. The memorial service will be today at 3 p.m. at Laughlin Service Funeral Home chapel.
Survivors include two brothers, Alan Newby and William Newby, both of Huntsville.
Raymond E. St. Clair
NEW MARKET - Raymond E. St. Clair, 79, died Saturday at a Huntsville hospital. The funeral will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Spry Funeral Home chapel with Elder Ralph Moyers officiating.
Burial will be in St. Clair Cemetery.
Mr. St. Clair was a native of Madison County, a retired farmer and a World War II veteran.
Survivors include his wife, Mary M. St. Clair of New Market; one son, Raymond E. St. Clair of Tampa, Fla.; two daughters, Cathy Gibbs of Frederickstown, Mo., and Sandra St. Clair of Huntsville; one stepdaughter, Debbie Meeks of New Market; one sister, Edna Martin of New Market; two brothers, Homer St. Clair and Jim St. Clair, both of New Market; and one grandson and seven step-grandchildren.
Vistitation will be today from 4 to 9 p.m. at the funeral home.
Tom J. Stubblefield
SCOTTSBORO - Tom Jefferson Stubblefield, 98, of 389 Benson Road died Friday at a Jackson County hospital. The funeral will be Monday at 1 p.m. at Carr Funeral Home in Guntersville.
Burial will be in Old Union Cemetery at Grant.
Survivors include one daughter, Earline Smith of Hartselle; three sons, Paul Stubblefield and Thomas Stubblefield, both of Scottsboro, and Bill Stubblefield of Guntersville; one sister, Allie Taylor of Rainsville; one brother, Robert Stubblefield of Michigan; and 11 grandchildren.
John O. Taylor
PROSPECT, Tenn. - John O. Taylor, 70, of Dog Branch Road died Saturday at a Murfreesboro, Tenn., hospital. Limestone Chapel Funeral Home will announce funeral arrangements.
