CELEBRITY DEATH
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TRAGEDY DEATH
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ROYAL FUNERAL HOME
MR. JEROME M. PATRICK, III
SEPTEMBER 24, 1949 – JANUARY 3, 2022
Memorial service will be 2:00 p.m., Friday, January 14, 2022 at the Royal Chapel of Memories (4315 Oakwood Drive Huntsville, AL) with Bishop Aaron Jones officiating.
MRS. ANNIE BELCHER
APRIL 30, 1930 – JANUARY 8, 2022
Funeral service will be 12:00 NOON, Saturday, January 15, 2022 at the Royal Chapel of Memories (4315 Oakwood Avenue Huntsville, AL 35810) with Pastor Jaymes R. Mooney officiating. Interment will be in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MR. HENRY E. BURRUSS
AUGUST 15, 1954 – JANUARY 5, 2022
Funeral service was 1:30 p.m., Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Royal Chapel of Memories with Elder Dr. Mylon Burwell officiating. Interment was in Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MS. CAROLYN HUNTER
FEBRUARY 17, 1953 – JANUARY 5, 2022
Funeral service will be 3:00 p.m., Monday, January 17, 2022 at the J.M. Wilkerson Funeral Establishment, Inc. Chapel (102 South Avenue, Petersburg, VA 23803). Interment will be in Wilkerson Memorial Cemetery (Petersburg, VA) with Royal Funeral Home, Inc., in charge of local arrangements.
NELMS MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
MR. ANTHONY LYNN JONES
AUGUST 8, 1965 – JANUARY 1, 2022
Funeral service for Mr. Anthony Lynn Jones was Monday, January 10, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. in the Nelms Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
MRS. CHERYL BROOKS JONES
APRIL 13, 1951 – JANUARY 4, 2022
Funeral service for Mrs. Cheryl Brooks Jones will be Saturday, January 15, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Indian Creek Primitive Baptist Association Tabernacle.
MS. DEBORAH OMEGA HAYGOOD
NOVEMBER 14, 1957 – JANUARY 3, 2022
Memorial service for Ms. Deborah Omega Haygood will be Friday, January 21, 2022 at 1:00 p.m. at the Nelms Memorial Funeral Home Chapel.
MSG WILLIE B. JONES (US ARMY RETIRED) OF ALEXANDRIA, VIRGINIA
JULY 4, 1931 – JANUARY 2, 2022
Memorial service for MSG Willie B. Jones (US Army Retired), a Huntsville native, will be Sunday, January 16, 2022 from 1:00 PM to 2:00 PM at Demaine Funeral Home (Springfield, VA 22151). Arrangements have been entrusted to Dignity De- maine Funeral Home (5308 Backlick Road – Springfield, VA 22151.