Tragic Deaths
Four-Year-Old Louisiana Girl Dies After Grandmother Forced Her to Drink Bottle of Whiskey While Mother Watched
Migrant worker found dead in Alabama river identified after 22 years
ROYAL FUNERAL HOME
DR. GEORGE E. JONES
AUGUST 3, 1933 – APRIL 25, 2022
Funeral service will be 12:00 NOON, Monday, May 2, 2022 at the First Missionary Baptist Church (3509 Blue Spring Road NW Huntsville, AL 35810) with Dr. Julius Scruggs as the eulogist and Dr. Don Darius Butler officiating. Interment will be in the Valhalla Memory Gardens.
MR. JAMES LEE, SR.
SEPTEMBER 2, 1924 – APRIL 23, 2022
Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Sunday, May 1, 2022 at the First Seventh Day Adventist Church (1303 Evangel Drive Huntsville, AL 35816) with Dr. William Lee officiating. Interment will be in the Oakwood Memorial Gardens.
MR. ORLONDO FREDERICK BURWELL
JANUARY 1, 1955 – APRIL 23, 2022
Funeral services will be 12:00 p.m., Friday, April 29, 2022 at the Beaver Dam Primitive Baptist Church (785 Beaver Dam Road Toney, AL 35773) with Pastor Larry Smith officiating. Interment will be in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MRS. EMMA IRENE FANT
JULY 12, 1938 – APRIL 23, 2022
Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Friday, April 29, 2022 at the Cherokee C.M.E Church (9915 High- way 72 Cherokee, AL 35616) with Minister Zethlyn Johnson officiating. Interment will be in the Cherokee C.M.E Church Cemetery.
NELMS MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
MR. LEO STEGER OF HUNTSVILLE
JANUARY 26, 1947 – APRIL 21, 2022
Funeral service for Mr. Leo Steger was Tuesday, April 26, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. at Little Flock Primitive Baptist Church with Pastor Brandon Nance officiating. Interment was in Valley View Memorial Gardens.
MS. PEARL BRIGGS
SEPTEMBER 4, 1969 – APRIL 19, 2022
Graveside service for Ms. Pearl Briggs was Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 1:00 p.m.in the Briggs Cemetery with Pastor Phillip Fulwise officiating.
MS. ROSIE MARIE BRAZELTON
JUNE 8, 1960 – APRIL 17, 2022
Funeral service for Ms. Rosie Marie Brazelton was Saturday, April 23, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Nelms Me- morial Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Andrea Lightbounren Webster officiating. The family received family and friends from 6:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 21, 2022.
MR. TYSON JAMEL TIBBS
OCTOBER 29, 1998 – APRIL 17, 2022
Graveside service for Mr. Tyson Jamel Tibbs was Monday, April 25, 2022 at 12:00 p.m. in Valhalla Memory Gardens with Pastor Ricky Sykes officiating.