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ROYAL FUNERAL HOME
MR. RODRICK HOLTON HARDIN
OCTOBER 16, 1960 – AUGUST 31, 2024
Funeral service was 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, September 10, 2024 at the Royal Chapel of Memories (4315 Oak- wood Avenue NW Huntsville, AL 35810) with Elder Terrence Stewart officiating. Interment was in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MR. ROBERT LEE LEWIS
SEPTEMBER 11, 1953 – AUGUST 30, 2024
Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Saturday, September 14, 2024 at the Church Street Cumber- land Presbyterian Church in America (228 Church Street, Huntsville, AL 35801) with Dr. Mitchell Walker officiating. Interment will be in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MR. CHESTER LEE SMITH, JR.
SEPTEMBER 2, 2000 – AUGUST 30, 2024
Funeral service was 12:00 noon, Saturday, September 7, 2024 at the Saint Luke Christian Church (1800 Sparkman Drive, Huntsville, AL 35816) with Pastor T.C. Johnson officiating. Interment was in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MR. RANDLE EARL HEWLETT, JR.
APRIL 8, 1963 – AUGUST 29, 202
Memorial service will be 12:00 noon, Sunday, September 15, 2024, at the Royal Chapel of Memories (4315 Oakwood Avenue NW, Huntsville, AL 35810) with Minister Lloyd Milton Hewlett officiating.
NELMS MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
SISTER LATOYA BROOKS
JULY 15, 1982 – AUGUST 27, 2024
Funeral service for Ms. LaToya Brooks was held on Saturday, September 7, 2024, at 1:00 P.M. from the Hurricane Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Apostle John D. Harris, Jr., officiating. Burial was followed in the Oakwood University Memorial Garden.
MS. ALMAPHINE G. BURKE
JANUARY 22, 1940 – AUGUST 29, 2024
Funeral service for Ms. Almaphine G. Burke was Friday, September 6, 2024 at 1:00 p.m. at Union Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church with Reverend Dr. Theodis Acklin officiating. Interment was in Valley View Memorial Gardens.
MS. CATHERINE GARNER SMITH
AUGUST 14, 1943 – SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Funeral service for Ms. Catherine Garner Smith was held on Friday, September 6, 2024 at 12:00 P.M. in the Nelms Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Terrence Stewart officiating. Interment was in the Stewart Cemetery.
MR. EZELL CONERLY
JULY 15, 1935 – SEPTEMBER 2, 2024
Funeral service for Mr. Ezell Conerly was held on Saturday, September 7, 2024 from the Craft-Dillon Funeral Home of McComb, Mississippi.