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Barbara Ann Barnett Harris
Jan 18, 2025
Barbara Ann Barnett Harris, 84, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away peacefully on January 18, 2025. Born on July 17, 1940, she was the beloved daughter of the late Jethro Jesse and Sarah Belle Barnett.
Barbara was preceded in death by her parents; her brother, Herman Barnett; her sisters, Bonzie Daniel (James), Mary Herndon (Wayne), Dot Duke (Escol), Joyce Gail Hatley (Don),...
Terri Michelle Hooper
Jan 14, 2025
Terri Michelle Hooper, of Blountsville, Alabama, passed away on January 14, 2025, at the age of 60. Mrs. Hooper was born in Pennsylvania, on April 9, 1964.
Michelle was a kindhearted and loving person. She always thought of others before herself. She was full of life and enjoyed traveling when she was able. Her favorite places to visit were the Bahamas...
Geraldine Duke Freeman
Jan 14, 2025
Geraldine Duke Freeman
Born in Oak Level, Alabama, on November 9, 1937. Died January 14, 2025, at the age of 87.
Jerry is preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Thomas “Jack” Freeman, mother and father, Altie and Clifford Duke, brother, Buddy Duke, and sister, Louise Drummond.
She is survived by her children: Ricky (Debra) Freeman, Vicki (Ron) Akers, brother, Horace...
Daryl O. Lien
Jan 3, 2025
Daryl Lien, 91, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on January 3, 2025.
Mr. Lien served his nation honorably, and per his request, will be laid to rest alongside his wife in the Southern Nevada Veterans Memorial Cemetery.
Holly Pond Funeral Home is honored to have cared for Mr. Lien.
Ira Belle Trucks
Dec 30, 2024
A Tribute to Grandma Trucks
When I think of Grandmother, I’m taken back to a simpler time, a time filled with love, hard work, and faith. She was a woman of tradition, grit, and grace – a blend as warm and comforting as her biscuits and tomato gravy. The aroma alone was enough to make you feel like you were home,...
Troy Lawrence
Dec 23, 2024
Troy Lawrence, 77, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on December 23, 2024. Mr. Lawrence was born to the late George David and Clara Mae Pierce Lawrence on March 9, 1947, in Cullman County, Alabama.
Mr. Lawrence worked in the construction industry for many years as a mason, but his true passion was gardening. He grew vegetables of all kinds including sweet...
Bobby Layne Duren
Dec 6, 2024
Bobby Layne Duren, 88, passed away Friday, December 6, 2024 at his home in the New Hope community near Holly Pond after a long illness. A graveside service for family and friends will be held Saturday, December 14, at 12 noon at New Hope No. 2 Baptist Church with Brother Herman Lambert presiding. The church will provide a meal service...
Norma Faye Ellard
Dec 6, 2024
Norma Faye Ellard, of Hanceville, Alabama, enter into the presence of our Lord on Friday evening, December 6, 2024, at the age of 86. Ms. Ellard was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on September 11, 1938, to Dewey Edward and Gertrude Rhoda Henderson Lee.
Ms. Ellard and her late husband, Conrad, were members of Walter Baptist Church where they enjoyed worshiping...
Emily Annette Balcomb
Dec 1, 2024
Emily Annette Balcomb, of Baileyton, Alabama, entered the presence of our Lord on Sunday, December 1, 2024, at the age of 70. Mrs. Balcomb was born in Jefferson County, Alabama, on November 2, 1954, to the late Byron Wyatt McNair and Rose Minelle Thomason McNair.
Mrs. Emily was child of God and she and her husband attended Welcome Baptist Church where...
Jason Allan Crumbley
Nov 17, 2024
Jason Allan Crumbley, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on November 17, 2024, at the age of 58. Mr. Crumbley was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on April 15, 1966, to Kyle Glenn and Linda Martina Woodard Crumbley.
Mr. Crumbley’s sparkling blue eyes and contagious laugh brought joy to those who knew him. Jason had a sense of happiness about him, and...
Mary Lou Hays
Oct 30, 2024
Mary Lou Lewis Hays, of Cullman, Alabama, was welcomed into heaven on October 30, 2024, at the age of 96. Ms. Hays was born in Cullman County, Alabama, on April 8, 1928, to the late John Morgan and Lessie Bell Brown Lewis.
After graduating Holly Pond High School in 1947, Ms. Hays wed Clevie Hays the same year. Ms. Hays was...
Michael Coy White
Oct 29, 2024
Michael Coy White, 42, of Birmingham, Alabama, passed away on October 29, 2024. Michael was born to Sharron White Allen on June 25, 1982, in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Michael was an extremely intelligent man. There were not many subjects that Michael did not have some knowledge of. He loved to disassemble things and then put them back together. Michael was very...
Alan Reid Lemon
Oct 25, 2024
Alan Reid Lemon, of Cullman, Alabama, passed away on October 25, 2024, at the age of 68. Alan was born in Pontiac, Michigan, to the late Russell Raymond Lemon, Sr. and the late Myrna Loy Barnard Lemon, on February 28, 1956, making him a Left-handed Lemon born on Leap Year.
Mr. Lemon was a hard-working man who was good at anything...
Lawrence Welton Woods
Oct 24, 2024
Lawrence Welton Woods, of Blountsville, Alabama, passed away on October 24, 2024, at the age of 85. Mr. Woods was born, as a twin, on November 7, 1938, in the small community of Liberty, in Blount County, Alabama, to the late Richard Augustus and Sophia Gertrude Vanzant Woods.
Mr. Woods served his nation honorable in the United States Army before working...
Dustin James Coville
Oct 19, 2024
Dustin James Coville, 50 of Fairview, a lifelong truck driver, completed his final trip on October 19, 2024, unexpectedly at home with his wife of 31 years, Anna Coville, by his side.
Dustin was born February 23, 1974, in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Dustin is preceded in death by: his oldest brother, Jacob Alexander Coville, his paternal grandparents, John and Eunice Coville. His...
Burton Ray Sampson
Oct 15, 2024
Burton Ray Sampson, well known bluegrass banjo player, passed away on October 15, 2024, with his loving wife, Bet, at his side.
Per Burton’s wishes, there will be no services. Burton believed we preach our own funeral in the way we live and treat others as well as in our love, obedience, and service to our Heavenly Father.
The Sampson family extends...
Pamela Marie Stancil
Oct 12, 2024
Pamela Marie Shackelford Stancil, of Cleveland, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2024, at the age of 63. Ms. Stancil was born June 30, 1961, in Jefferson County, Alabama.
Although Pam lived here in Alabama, her heart was in the mountains of Tennessee. She loved visiting Wind Rock and hiking the trails. The mountains were a place of peace and...
Therman E. Murphree
Oct 11, 2024
Therman Eugene Murphree, of Holly Pond, Alabama, went to be with his Lord on October 11, 2024 at the age of 94, surrounded by his loving wife, Jean and their extended family in his home. A funeral service will be held at 11:00am on Tuesday, October 15, 2024 at First Baptist Church of Holly Pond. Therman was an extraordinary man...
Melvin Clay Mayo, Jr.
Oct 5, 2024
Melvin Clay Mayo, Jr., of Decatur, Alabama, passed away on October 5, 2024, at the age of 84. Mr. Mayo was born on March 17, 1940, in Birmingham, Alabama, to the late Melvin Clay Mayo, Sr. and Verla Mayo.
Melvin was a kind and generous man who was always supportive of those he loved. He enjoyed the water and could be...
David Allen Valencia
Sep 19, 2024
David Allen Valencia, of Hartselle, Alabama, formerly of Holly Pond, Alabama, passed away peacefully at home on September 19, 2024. Dave was born on January 24, 1955, in St. Louis, Missouri. He was a disabled Navy veteran.
Mr. Valencia is preceded in death by his mother, Violet Mayhall; sister, Sharon Tchorz; and brother, Bobby Mayhall.
Survivors include his wife, Karen Valencia; his...
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