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Mr. Dexter Canada
Services for Mr. Dexter Canada, age 54, of Hazel Green, AL, who died Monday, January 20, 2003 at Huntsville Hospital, will be held Thursday, January 23, 2003 at 3:00 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Benny Berry and Steve Edge officiating. Mr. Canada was a native of Pike Co., Kentucky, a pharmaceutical salesman, an Air Force veteran, a member of the VFW Post # 2702 and a member of the American Indian Museum and Archeology Society. Survivors include his wife Janese Canada of Hazel Green, AL; 3 daughters: Brook Nicole Canada of Hazel Green, AL, Barbara Haley of Upland, IN, Michelle Jennings of Birmingham, AL; 4 grandchildren: Emma, Mollie, Coleman, Adara; 2 half-sisters: Gail Deskins of Lexington, KY, Barb Leavell of Cleveland, OH; 1 half-brother: James Roberts of Cleveland, OH. Visitation will be at 2:00 P.M. on Thursday before the service. The family request that in lieu of flowers, donations be made to the American Indian Museum, 2003 Poole Dr., Huntsville, AL 35810, (256) 851-7241.
Mrs. Margaret Marie Weedman
Funeral services for Mrs. Margaret Marie Weedman, age 75, of Toney, AL, who died Wednesday, January 22, 2003 at West Side Health Care, will be held Friday, January 24, 2003 at the graveside in Madison Cross Roads Cemetery with Rev. Larry Fincher officiating. Mrs. Weedman was a native of Columbus, GA, a housewife and a member of the Baptist Church. Survivors include 1 daughter: Yolanda Weedman of Decatur, AL; 1 son: Ricky E. Weedman of toney, AL; 1 sister: Bernie Mae Cagle of Huntsville, AL; 2 brothers: Leroy Gibson, Claude Gibson both of Toney, AL; 4 grandchildren; 4 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
Mrs. Susan Elizabeth Milam
Funeral services for Mrs. Susan Elizabeth Milam, age 52, of Hazel Green, AL, who died Monday, January 27, 2003 at her residence, will be held Wednesday, January 29, 2003 at the First Baptist Church of Meridianville with Dr. Tommy Bolan and Rev. Grady Kilpatrick officiating. Burial will follow in Charity Cemetery. Mrs. Milam was a native of Madison County, daughter of Mrs. Wayne Elizabeth Patterson Milam Bates and the late Robert Clayton Milam, Sr., a receptionist for Madison Family Practice and a member of the First Baptist Church of Meridianville. Survivors include 3 daughters: Connie Tomlin Cowan, Amanda Rose Tomlin both of Hazel Green, AL, Stephanie Tomlin Bell of Toney, AL; grandchildren: Brennan Bell, Tanner Bell, Will Cowan; mother: Wayne Milam Bates of Huntsville, AL; 2 brothers: Robert C. Milam, Jr. of Hazel Green, AL, Randy D. Milam of Huntsville, AL. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 5 until 8 at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. James H. Walker
Funeral services for Mr. James H. Walker, age 59, of Warner Robins, GA, who died Tuesday, January 28, 2003, will be held Sunday, February 2, 2003 at 1:00 P.M. at Neeley Chapel Baptist Church with Rev. Frank Betterton officiating. Burial will follow in Taylor Cemetery. Mr. Walker was a native of Sturgis, MI, and a well driller. He was preceded in death by 1 son: John H. Walker and his father: John H. Walker. Survivors include 2 daughters: Laleta Robbins of Warner Robins, GA, Sheila Presson of Cunningham, KY; 1 son: James Walker of Roberta, GA; mother: Alma Seals Walker of New Market, AL; 7 sisters: Gail Kimbrough, Margaret Speck, Jean Jones, May Towery all of New Market, AL, Donna Perry of Huntsville, AL, Brenda Garner of Boaz, AL, Vicki Moody of Blountsville, AL; 3 brothers: Edward Walker of New Market, AL, Steve Walker of Virginia, Lloyd Walker of Florida and 6 grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday evening from 5 until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. Steve Joiner
Funeral services for Mr. Steve Joiner, age 52, of Hazel Green, AL, who died Thursday, January 30, 2003 at his residence, will be held Saturday, February 1, 2003 at 1:00 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Charles Underwood officiating. Burial will follow in Elkwood Cemetery. Mr. Joiner was a native of Madison County, a pest control techinician, an Army veteran and a member of the Toney Holiness Church. Survivors include his wife: Linda Yeager Joiner of Hazel Green, AL; 2 daughters: Wendy R. Bennett of Hazel Green, AL, Beth Anne Hightower of Athens, AL; 1 son: Stephen C. Joiner, Jr. of Hawaii, 3 grandchildren: Ashley Buford, Adam Buford and Lauren Hightower; father: Thomas Joiner of Tyler, TX; mother: Susie Joiner Jennings of Huntsville, AL; 1 sister: Terri Carlton of Huntsville, AL; 2 brothers: Greg Jennings of Huntsville, AL, Mike Joiner of Tyler, TX. Visitation will be Friday evening from 5 until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. James Henry Simmons
Funeral services for Mr. James Henry Simmons, age 86, of Hazel Green, AL, who died Monday, February 3, 2003 at his residence, will be held Wednesday, February 5, 2003 at 1:00 P.M. at the Toney Holiness Church with Rev. Charles Underwood and Rev. David Jones officiating. Burial will follow in Maple Hill Cemetery. Mr. Simmons was a native of White County, TN, son of the late Buddy and Bessie Simmons, owner/operator of Simmons Hardware since 1965, elder member of the Toney Holiness Church. He was known for his honesty, integrity and willingness to help anyone who came along. He was preceded in death by 1 grandson: Eddie Arthur Simmons, Jr., 1 brother: Paul Simmons and 1 sister: Lizzie Drake. Survivors include his wife of 67 years, Daisy Walls Simmons, 5 children: Eddie Arthur & Joyce Simmons, Charles & Inez Simmons, Lawrence & Jane Simmons, Novella Simmons, Carl & Sandy Simmons, 10 grandchildren: Sherry Simmons, Carrie & Jimmy Sanders, Anthony Simmons, Denita & Stanley Stinnett, Derek & Deborah Simmons, Rebecca Simmons, Melissa Simmons, Michael & Teresa Simmons, Tim Simmons, Jennifer Simmons, 10 Great Grandchildren: Jamie & Melissa Sanders, Curtis & Alicia Sanders, Adrian Stinnett, Stacey & Bobby Domingue, Kristina & Nathan Jenkins, Roger Simmons, Andrew Stinnett, Aimee Simmons, Dakota Simmons, Devon Simmons, 3 Great-Great Grandchildren: Gabrielle Domingue, Wesley Sanders, Will Sanders, 1 brother: Willis ‘Buddy Jr.’ Simmons, 4 sisters: Maudie Mae Odell, Ora Bell Bray, Bernice Medlen, Marie Vickers, 1 sister-in-law: Catherine Simmons and numerous nieces, nephews and friends. Visitation will be Tuesday evening from 4 until 9 P.M. and Wednesday morning from 10A.M. until 1 P.M. at the Toney Holiness Church with Gallant Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Mr. Kenneth Ray ‘Duke’ Whorthey, Sr.
Graveside Services for Mr. Kenneth Ray ‘Duke’ Worthey, Sr., age 56, of New Hope, AL, who died Tuesday, February 11, 2003 at his residence will be held Friday, February 14, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. at Charity Cemetery with Danny Gulley officiating. Mr. Worthey was a native of Madison County and a brick layer. Survivors include Jean & Eddie Metcalf of Lynchburg, TN; 1 daughter: Jeannie Worthey of Lynchburg, TN; 2 sons: Kenneth Ray Worthey, Jr. of Toney, AL, Mikie Worthey of New Hope, AL; 3 sisters: Lucy Ann Worthey of Harvest, AL, Sandy Knighten of Athens, AL, Marjorie Faye Jarrett of Huntsville, AL; 1 brother: Michael Wayne Worthey of Huntsville, AL; 2 nieces: Holly Creque of Laceys Springs, AL, Tammy Jean Creque of Huntsville, AL; 1 nephew: Jerry Wayne Creque, Jr.; 9 grandchildren and 2 great grandchild. Visitation will be Friday from 10 A.M. until 1 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. J.D. Christopher
Funeral services for Mr. J.D. Christopher, age 83, of Meridianville, AL, who died Friday, February 14, 2003 at Huntsville Hospital Main ER, will be held Monday, February 17, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Steve Hale officiating. Burial will follow in Stateline Cemetery. Mr. Christopher was a native of Lincoln County, TN, a sign erector, a WWII Army Veteran and a member of the Disabled American Veterans. Survivors include his wife: Billie Christopher of Meridianville, AL; 1 daughter: Linda Christopher of New Market, AL; 1 son: Danny Christopher of Meridianville, AL; 1 sister: Zana Steele of Hazel Green, AL; 1 brother: Jerry W. Christopher of Meridianville, AL; 7 grandchildren and 3 great grandchildren. Visitation will be Sunday evening from 5 until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mrs. Ruth Tanner Moss
Funeral services for Mrs. Ruth Tanner Moss, age 87, of Hazel Green, who died Tuesday, February 18, 2003 in Hazel Green, will be held Thursday, February 20, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Lones officiating. Burial will follow in Charity Cemetery. Mrs. Moss was a native of Madison County, a housewife, a member of Stateline United Methodist Church and attended the New Sharon Senior Citizens Center. She was preceded in death by her husband: Clint Roosevelt Moss and 1 daughter: Ann Ratley. Survivors include 6 daughters: Maxie Goodwin of Hazel Green, AL, Jean Ratley and Evelyn Huggins both of Toney, AL, Karen Gipson of Madison, AL, Donna Hartman of Meridianville, AL, Margie Newell of Birmingham, AL; 3 sons: Doug Moss of Madison, AL, George Moss of Laceys Spring, AL, Rex Moss of Fayetteville, TN; 1 sister: Wilma Henkle of Taft, TN; 2 brothers: Harlan Tanner of Fayetteville, TN, John Tanner of Lebanon, TN; 25 grandchildren, several great grandchildren and several great-great grandchildren. Visitation will be Wednesday evening from 5 until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. Marvin Walker Wilbanks, Sr.
Funeral services for Mr. Marvin Walker Wilbanks, Sr., age 80, who died Thursday, February 20, 2003 at Huntsville Hospital, will be held Sunday, February 23, 2003 at 2:00 P.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home. Burial will follow in Stateline Cemetery. Mr. Wilbanks was a native of Madison County. Survivors include his wife: Annie B. Wilbanks of Hazel Green, AL; 5 daughters: Elizabeth Turk of New Market, AL, Martha Sue Moss of Toney, AL, Judy Barnes of Hazel Green, AL, Betty Law of Morgan City, AL, Darlene Stinnett of Huntsville, AL; 6 sons: Marvin Wilbanks, Jr. of Hazel Green, AL, Michael Wilbanks of Fayetteville, TN, Jackie Thomas Wilbanks of Harvest, AL, Johnny Ray Wilbanks of Hazel Green, AL, Jeffery Scott Wilbanks & Robert Anthony Wilbanks both of Toney, AL; 2 brothers: Grady Wilbanks of Gurley, AL, Oscar Wilbanks of Fayetteville, TN; 32 Grandchildren and 27 Great Grandchildren. Visitation will be Saturday evening from 5 until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
Mr. Willie ‘Buddy’ Greenlee
Funeral services for Mr. Willie ‘Buddy’ Greenlee, age 62, of Toney, AL, who died Thursday, February 20, 2003 at Huntsville Hospital, will be conducted Sunday, February 23, 2003 at 11:00 A.M. in the chapel of the Gallant Funeral Home with Rv. Tony Thomas officiating. Burial will follow in Charity Cemetery. Mr. Greenlee was a native of Grundy Co., TN, a fireman for Huntsville Fire Dept. for 13 years, a skilled mason, he built the fireman training center and fireman lodge on Jordan Lane. Survivors include his wife: Doris Greenlee of Toney, AL; sons: Jimmy Greenlee of Huntsville, AL, Jeffery Greenlee of Huntsville, AL, Jeremy Greenlee of Toney, AL, Joby Greenlee of Toney, AL; daughter: Julie Jean of Huntsville, AL; step-children: Ricky Roberson, Susan Waldrop both of South Carolina, Ellis Cunningham of Huntsville, AL, Mitzi Cox of Hazel Green, AL, Deborah Scott of Athens, AL, Lee Cunningham of Toney, AL; sister: Francis Murry of Murfreesboro, TN, Shelby Greenlee of Hazel Green, AL, Mary Long & Anita Troxwell both of Huntsville, AL; 18 grandchildren; 2 great grandchildren and several nieces and nephews. Visitation will be Saturday evening from 5 until 8 P.M. at the Gallant Funeral Home.
