ROYAL FUNERAL HOME
Dr. Seth Gasuza Lubega
December 24, 1936 – February 12, 2026
Funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m., Sunday, February 22, 2026 at the Oakwood University Seventh day Adventist Church (5500 Adventist Drive, Huntsville, AL 35896) with Pastor Debleaire K. Snell officiating. Interment was in the Oakwood University Memorial Gardens Cemetery, 1 HL Cleveland Way Huntsville, AL 35806.
Mrs. Georgia S. Battle
March 16, 1952 – February 11, 2026
Funeral service was held at 12:00 noon, Saturday, February 21, 2026 at the True Holiness Church (3501 Maggie Ave NW, Huntsville, AL, 35810). Interment was in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace, 450 Mt. Lebanon Road, Toney, AL 35773.
Mr. Jesse Ray Hawthorne, Sr.
January 20, 1939 – February 10, 2026
Funeral service was held at 1:00 p.m., Thursday, February 19, 2026 at the First Missionary Baptist Church, (3509 Blue Spring Road, Huntsville, AL 35810). Interment was in the Valhalla Memory Gardens, 698 Winchester Road, Huntsville, AL 35811.
Mr. Larry L. Pearson
January 7, 1949 – February 10, 2026
Funeral service was held at 11:00 a.m., Tuesday, February 17, 2026 at the Center Grove United Methodist Church (185 Plummer Rd, Huntsville, AL 35806) with Reverend Michael Freeman officiating. Interment was in the Valhalla Memory Gardens, 698 Winchester Road, Huntsville, AL 35811.
Mr. Arthur Lee Brackett, Jr. b.k.a “Bull”
May 24, 1963 – February 12, 2026
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 27, 2026 at the Progressive Union Missionary Baptist Church (1919 Brandontown Road, Huntsville, AL 35810) with Pastor Dion Watkins officiating. Interment will be in the Valley View Memorial Garden, 139 Meridianville Bottom Road, Meridianville, AL 35759.
Mrs. Mattie Elnora Baker
May 25, 1940 – February 14, 2026
Graveside service was held at 11:00 a.m., Friday, February 20, 2026 at the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace (450 Mt. Lebanon Road, Toney, AL 35773) with Reverend F. C. Rowlett officiating.
Mrs. Yvonne Gidden
August 3, 1962 – February 15, 2026
Memorial service will be held at 12:00 noon, Sunday, March 29th, at the First Seventh-day Adventist Church (1303 Evangel Dr NW, Huntsville, AL 35816) with Pastor Kenneth Araya officiating.
Mrs. Doris Annette Curry Baugh
December 16, 1945 – February 17, 2026
Funeral service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 28, 2026 at the Blackburn Chapel Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (507 Plummer Road, Huntsville, AL 35806) with Pastor Tremaine Snodgrass officiating. Interment will be in the Pine Grove Memorial Garden, 759-A Pine Grove Road, Harvest, AL 35749.