Grant Memorial Chapel https://www.grantmemorialchapel.com/
Mr. John Bailey
John Bailey, age 83 of Grant, passed away Tuesday, February 2, 2021, at his residence. No services are planned at this time.
Mrs. Mary Willa Hayes Harris
Mary Willa Hayes Harris, age 85, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at The Pavilion in Lebanon, Tennessee. A graveside service was held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 11:00 AM from Free Home Cemetery with Reverend Anthony Barnes officiating.
Mrs. Elna Jane Lamb Guffey
Elna Jane Lamb Guffey, age 82 of Grant, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021 at her residence. Funeral services were held on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at 2:00 PM from the Grant Memorial Chapel with Brother Ollie Taylor and Brother Nicky Willmon officiating and Brother Wayne Guffey delivering a eulogy. Burial followed in Gunter Mountain Memory Gardens.
Mrs. Dulcie Dimple Black Walls
Dulcie Dimple Black Walls, age 89, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021, at Cloverdale Rehab and Nursing Home in Scottsboro. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 2:00 PM from Crestview Cemetery in Guntersville.
Mr. Larry Leon Driver
Larry Leon Driver, age 77 of Grant, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021, at his residence. Funeral services were held on Friday, February 19, 2021, at 2:00 PM from Grassy Mountain Holiness Church with Brother Eddie Saint, Brother Jack Lynch, and Brother Chris Clark officiating. Burial followed in Panquin Cemetery.
New Hope Funeral Home https://www.nhfh.net/
Mrs. Sarah Francis Marie Paseur Turner
Sarah Francis Marie Paseur Turner, age 89 of New Hope, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021. Funeral services were held on Friday, February 12, 2021, at 1:00 PM from New Hope First Baptist Church with Reverend Shane Baker officiating. Burial followed in Walker Cemetery.
Mr. Tony Lavon Schrimsher
Tony Lavon Schrimsher, age 55 of New Hope, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021. A graveside service was held on Friday, February 12, 2021, at 3:00 PM from Brown Cemetery with Reverend Jerry Meeks officiating.
Mr. Will Robert “Bob” Dempsey
Will Robert “Bob” Dempsey, age 81, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. A private service will be held in Stevenson at a later date.
Mrs. Brenda Shirley Cooper
Brenda Shirley Cooper, age 78, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Funeral services were held on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at 1:00 PM from the New Hope Funeral Home Chapel, with Tom Reynolds officiating. Burial followed in Hayden Cemetery.
Mrs. Mary Ilene Dawson
Mary Ilene Dawson, age 85 of New Hope, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Funeral services were held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 2:00 PM from the New Hope Funeral Home Chapel with Brother Troy Taylor and Brother Dewayne Hastings officiating. Burial followed in Moon Cemetery.
Mr. Roger “Butch” Thompson
Roger “Butch” Thompson, age 68 of Trenton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. No services are planned at this time.
Mr. Richard Arthur Bateman
Richard Arthur Bateman, age 91 of New Hope, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. A private service will be held at a later date.
Mrs. Linda B. Reed
Linda B. Reed, age 62 of Big Cove, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 11:00 AM from the New Hope Funeral Home Chapel with Jerry O’Neal officiating. Burial followed in Campground Cemetery.
Carr Funeral Home https://www.carrfuneralhomeguntersville.com/
Mrs. Jerre Ann Hopper
Jerre Ann Hopper, age 78 of Guntersville, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021, at her residence. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 2:00 PM from Lake City Assembly of God Church.
Section Funeral Home https://www.facebook.com/Section-Funeral-Home-563589270375662/
Moore Funeral Home https://www.moorefhs.com/
Mr. Randy Allen Monte
Randy Allen Monte, age 50 of Trenton, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 12:30 PM from the Moore Funeral Home – Trenton Chapel with Brother Eddie Cantrell officiating. Burial followed in Boydston Cemetery in Lookout Valley, Tennessee.
Mrs. Juanita “Nita” Arlene Elrod Taylor Cannon
Juanita “Nita” Arlene Elrod Taylor Cannon, age 49 of Rising Fawn, Georgia, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 3:00 PM from the Moore Funeral Home – Trenton Chapel with Brother Rex Mayo officiating. Burial followed in Lake Hills Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Glen Riley Whitley
Glen Riley Whitley, age 73 of Trenton, Georgia, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021, at his residence. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 1:00 PM from the Moore Funeral Home – Trenton Chapel with Reverend Larry Williams and Reverend Chris Dover officiating. Burial followed in Lake Hills Memorial Gardens. Mr. Whitley was a veteran of the United States Army and served during in the Vietnam War.
Mr. Barry Vincent Buffington
Barry Vincent Buffington, age 65, passed away Saturday, February 13, 2021. A graveside service was held on Friday, February 19, 2021, at 3:00 PM from Lake Hills Memorial Gardens.
Mrs. Ruth Dean
Ruth Dean, age 89 of New Salem, Georgia, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021. A graveside service was held on Friday, February 19, 2021, at 12:30 PM from Chattanooga National Cemetery with Brother Jim Hixon officiating.
Mr. Joe D. McBryar
Joe D. McBryar, age 76 of Trenton, Georgia, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021, at his residence. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 11:00 AM from Poplar Springs Cemetery with Brother Shane Cloud officiating.
Mrs. Tammy Lanell Sullivan
Tammy Lanell Sullivan, age 58 of Trenton, Georgia, passed away Tuesday, February 16, 2021.
Funeral services were held on Thursday, February 18, 2021, at 2:00 PM from the Moore Funeral Home – Bryant Chapel with Reverend Barry Pritchett officiating. Burial followed in Higdon Cemetery.
Valley Funeral Home https://www.thevalleyfuneralhome.com/listings
Mr. Tony “Jake” Jacoway
Tony “Jake” Jacoway, age 53 of Stevenson, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021. A graveside service was held on Friday, February 12, 2021, at 1:00 PM from Long Acre Cemetery with Brother Perry Whitaker and Brother James Thompson officiating.
Ms. Amber Michelle Coffman
Amber Michelle Coffman, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Funeral services were held on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 1:00 PM from the Valley Funeral Home – Stevenson Chapel.
Mr. Willard Jeffery Sitz
Willard Jeffery Sitz, age 50 of Sequatchie, Tennessee, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021. A memorial service will be held at a later date.
Mr. Donald “Donnie” Hoosier
Donald “Donnie” Hoosier, age 68 of Sherwood, Tennessee, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021. Funeral services were held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 2:00 PM from the Valley Funeral Home – Stevenson Chapel. Burial followed in Mt View Cemetery.
Rogers Funeral Home https://www.rogersfuneralhome.com/
Mr. William “Bill” Lewis Merritt, Jr.
William “Bill” Lewis Merritt, Jr., age 62, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. A Celebration of Life service will be held on Sunday, February 21, 2021, at 2:00 PM from Bridgeport Church of Christ.
Mr. Forrester Webb Rogers
Forrester Webb Rogers, age 75 of Jasper, Tennessee, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021, at his residence. The funeral services were held on Friday, February 19, 2021, at 11:00 AM from Jasper First Baptist Church with Pastor Greg Steele officiating. Burial followed in Sequatchie Valley Memorial Garden.
Rudder Funeral Home https://www.rudderfuneralhomes.com/
Ms. Tammy Terrell Evans
Tammy Terrell Evans, age 47 of Scottsboro, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2021. A graveside service was held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 1:00 PM from Cedar Hill Cemetery in Scottsboro.
Mrs. Brooksie Mae Hambrick
Brooksie Mae Hambrick, age 89 of Scottsboro, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. A graveside service was held on Friday, February 12, 2021, at 2:00 PM from Cedar Hill Cemetery.
Ms. Sandra Gail Venable
Sandra Gail Venable, age 68, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Funeral services were held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 2:30 PM from the Rudder Funeral Home – Scottsboro Chapel with Brother Roy Venable officiating. Burial followed in Inglis Cemetery in Fackler.
Mr. Owen Deanglo Williamson
Owen Deanglo Williamson, age 33, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021, in Scottsboro. A graveside service was held on Wednesday, February 17, 2021, at 2:00 PM from Cedar Hill Cemetery with Reverend Ed Woods officiating.
Guntersville Memorial Chapel https://www.guntersvillememorialchapel.com/obituaries/
Mr. Thomas “Tommy” Joe Moore
Thomas “Tommy” Joe Moore, age 54, passed away Monday, February 8, 2021. Funeral services were held on Friday, February 12, 2021, at 2:00 PM from the Guntersville Memorial Chapel. Burial followed in Rehobeth Baptist Church Cemetery in Guntersville.
Mr. Donny C. Shaw,
Donny C. Shaw, age 79 of Guntersville, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021. A memorial service will be held on Saturday, February 20, 2021, at 1:00 PM from the Guntersville Memorial Chapel with Gerald Bell, Donny Carl Shaw, and Patrick Wayne Shaw speaking. The family requests that you wear Alabama Football themed clothing to his memorial service. Burial will follow in Mount Olive Cemetery. Mr. Shaw was a veteran of the United States Army as a NIKE missile crewman during the Cold War era. He was inducted into the Son’s of the American Revolution in 2005.
Ryan Funeral Home https://www.ryanfuneralhome.net/obituaries/
Dr. Donna Marie Wall, M.D.
Donna Marie Wall, M.D., age 68 (formerly of Trenton, Georgia), passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2021, in Augusta, Georgia. A Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.
Scottsboro Funeral Home https://www.scottsborofuneralhome.com/
Mr. Denny Carden
Denny Carden, age 76 of Scottsboro, passed away Tuesday, February 9, 2021. Funeral services were held on Friday, February 12, 2021, at 1:00 PM from the Scottsboro Funeral Home with Reverend Shirley Byrum officiating. Burial followed in Pleasant Groves Cemetery.
Mr. Charles E. Pritchett
Charles E. Pritchett, age 54 of Scottsboro, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. Funeral services were held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 1:00 PM from the Scottsboro Funeral Home with Reverend David Goodman officiating. Burial followed in Section Bluff Cemetery.
Mrs. Alva “Sue” Thomas
Alva “Sue” Thomas, age 78 of Scottsboro, passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2021. A graveside service was held on Saturday, February 13, 2021, at 11:00 AM from Union Cemetery.
Mr. Harold Eugene Stephens
Harold Eugene Stephens, age 76 of Hytop, passed away Thursday, February 11, 2021, at his residence. Funeral services were held on Sunday, February 14, 2021, at 1:00 PM from Hytop Holiness Church with Reverend James “Totchie” McLain officiating. Burial followed in Hytop Cemetery.
Mr. James Michael Trimble
James Michael Trimble, age 84 of the Preston Island area near Scottsboro, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021, at Marshall Medical Center North. A graveside service was held on Tuesday, February 16, 2021, at 2:30 PM from Pinehaven Memorial Gardens.
Mr. Ray Dolberry
Ray Dolberry, age 62 of Scottsboro, passed away Friday, February 12, 2021. Funeral services were held on Thursday, February 18, 2021, at 2:00 PM from the Scottsboro Funeral Home Chapel. Burial followed in Cedar Hill Cemetery.
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