OBITUARIES
Chad Michael Potter
Sep 15, 2026
Chad Michael Potter, 51, passed away on September 15, 2026, surrounded by the love of his family.
Born on March 4, 1975, Chad will be remembered most for the size of his heart and the way he cared for the people around him. He was the kind of person who would help someone else before ever stopping to think about himself....
Robin Mutter
Sep 15, 2026
Robin Mutter (Reiche) of Madison, Alabama passed on September 15th, 2026.
She is survived by her husband, Gordon Doane. Father, Robert Reiche and sister, Jenny Baily (Tim). Mother in-law, Connie Haviland; brother in-law Douglas Doane and brother in-law Scott Doane (Erika). Robin is survived by many nieces and nephews; as well as her two friends, Corinne Otto-Inc and Lainey Grey.
She is...
Kathy A. Buffaloe Cook
Sep 15, 2026
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of our beloved Kathy Cook, age 75.
Kathy went home to be with the Lord on September 15, 2026 at 3:30 AM. She was deeply loved and will be greatly missed by her family and all who knew her.
We find hope and comfort knowing she is now at peace in the loving arms of...
Raymond Nelson Beard
Sep 13, 2026
Raymond Nelson “Ray” Beard, 86, died on September 13, 2026, in Huntsville, Alabama.
Born on September 17, 1939, in Broaddus, Texas, Ray lived a life marked by steady accomplishment, deep curiosity, and devotion to those closest to him. He attended the Air Force Academy and Lamar University, experiences that helped shape a thoughtful and disciplined approach to life and work.
Ray built...
Annie B. Dahlke
Sep 10, 2026
Annie B. Dahlke
December 15, 1937 – September 10, 2026
Ann Dahlke, of Madison, AL, passed away on September 10, 2026. Ann devoted her life to her family and her faith. Her family always
looked forward to gathering in her kitchen after church, where she expressed her deepest love through her cooking-especially her
legendary lemon pie.
She was reunited in heaven with her beloved husband,...
Russell R. Hall, Jr.
Sep 7, 2026
Russell R. Hall, Jr. 78, passed away peacefully at his home in Madison, Alabama after a long illness with his wife by his side.
Russell was born on February 14, 1948 in Somerville, Ma. to Russell R. Hall, Sr. and Eleanor M. Hall. He was predeceased by his parents.
He is survived by his loving wife of 58 years Suzanne, his daughter...
Shannon Nicole Harding
Sep 6, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Shannon Nicole Harding (Carter), age 52, on Sunday, September 6, 2026 at her home in Huntsville, Alabama following a courageous battle with cancer. Shannon passed away peacefully with her family by her side. Born in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada, she was the daughter of Constance Agnes Carter(Estabrooks) and the...
Betty Garrett Schmidt
Sep 4, 2026
Betty Garrett Schmidt, 94, passed away peacefully at her home in Madison, Alabama, on Friday, September 4, 2026, surrounded by her two daughters.
Betty was born on August 20, 1932, in Bridgeport, West Virginia, to Harold Michael Garrett and Margaret Hoyt Garrett. She was preceded in death by her parents; her beloved husband of 54 years, Donald Eugene Schmidt; and her...
John Day Holland III
Sep 3, 2026
John Day Holland III, 71, Madison, Alabama was called home to the Lord on September 3 rd , 2026. Born on March 11 th , 1955, to Ingaborg Stein and John Holland Jr, John lived much of his young life in Chattanooga, Tennessee.
After losing his mother early in life, John moved to Kwajalein, a small island in the Pacific Ocean,...
Sylvia Hernandez Rothwell
Sep 2, 2026
Sylvia Hernandez Rothwell, 85, of Huntsville, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
Born in Tampa, Florida, Sylvia was a dedicated employee for many years at SCI in Huntsville. She found her greatest joy in cooking and spending time with her family, who will always miss her deeply.
Sylvia is survived by her daughter, Tina-Jo Rothwell-Betts, along with a loving circle...
Maud Tournes
Sep 1, 2026
Salon de Provence, a city in the South of France is the home of French Air Force Academy, it was also the home of Michel de Notre Dame also known as Nostradamus, the legend pretends that whoever drops a flower on the grave of Nostradamus in the Saint Laurent basilica will come back to Salon de Provence, this is precisely...
Wendy Marie Stingel
Sep 1, 2026
Wendy Marie Stingel, 57, of Madison, Alabama, was called home to the Lord on September 1, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.
Wendy was a devoted wife, loving mother and grandmother, cherished daughter and sister, and a faithful friend to many. She shared her life with her beloved husband, JD Stingel, and was the proud mother of Sydney Wallace,...
Dorothy Gibson Hoomes
Aug 30, 2026
Dorothy Gibson Hoomes, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 30, 2026, at Madison Manor in Madison, Alabama. She was 97 years old. Dorothy was born on September 9, 1928, in Greeneville, Alabama to James Dennis Gibson, Sr. and Ruby Lee (Nixon) Gibson. Dorothy grew up in the Damascus community of Escambia County, Alabama where she met and married Robert Louis...
Kenneth E. Hanba
Aug 29, 2026
Kenneth E. Hanba, age 80, of Athens, Alabama, passed away on August 29, 2026. He was born on October 18, 1945.
Ken graduated from Lawrence Technological University in Michigan. Following college, he lived and worked in Baltimore, Maryland, and Dallas, Texas, before returning to southeast Michigan to begin his long professional career.
Ken spent the majority of his career with Chrysler, starting...
Kimberly Nicole Tannehill
Aug 29, 2026
Kimberly Nicole Tannehill, 38, of Madison, Alabama passed away August 29th, 2026.
Preceded in death by her father Michael Gough. Survived by her mother, Connie Gough and her brother David (Heather) Gough. Kim had two sons, Tucker Tannehill and Levi Clifford. She also had several nieces and nephews. A memorial service will be held at Legacy Chapel Funeral Home in Madison, Alabama on...
Michele Chapman Parker
Aug 28, 2026
Michele Chapman Parker, age 50 was greeted by the arms of Jesus on 08/28/2026. Michele was born in Riverdale, Georgia on September 15, 1975, to John and Brenda Chapman.
Michele’s family moved to Huntsville when she was a baby. Michele lived in Huntsville until she graduated high school and moved to Auburn. Michele was honored to be selected Miss Homecoming Auburn...
Loretta Kay Miller McKinney
Aug 26, 2026
Loretta Kay Miller McKinney, 67, of Vicksburg, Mississippi, passed away on August 26, 2026 after a lengthy battle with cancer.
Loretta met her husband and life partner in 1979 at the Wesley Foundation at Mississippi State University. Following their wedding in September 1981, she was whisked off to Great Falls, Montana. Loretta was a woman of remarkable strength and resilience. As...
Patricia "Patty" Moriarty
Aug 24, 2026
Patricia Ann Moriarty
Patricia Ann “Patty” Moriarty, born July 6, 1957, in Cleveland, Ohio, passed away on August 24, 2026, at Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, Alabama. She was 69 years old.
Patty spent much of her professional life working in medical records, dedicating many years of her career to both Huntsville Hospital and Crestwood Medical Center.
A devoted Christian and lifelong member of...
Raelynne Fox
Aug 22, 2026
Raelynne Fox, 81, of Madison, Alabama passed away August 22nd, 2026.
She is survived by her son, Curtis Fox (Melisa); daughter, Crystal Smith (Ken) and her daughter, Candace Johnson. Five grandchildren: Austin Fox (Dancy), Adam McNeal, Nick McNeal (Sarah), Kenny Smith (Stephanie), Savannah O’Grosky (Austin). As well, Raelynne is survived by three great grandchildren: Elliott, Mila Grace and Layla.
Raelynne is preceded...
Myra Kramer
Aug 20, 2026
Myra Kramer, 90, of Madison, Alabama, died peacefully on August 20, 2026, at the end of a long life spent looking after other people.
She was born in Chicago to Sam and Bryna Popkus Gerber and spent part of her childhood at Fort Benning, Georgia, during World War II. When the war ended, the family drove Route 66 west, and Myra...



