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ROYAL FUNERAL HOME
MR. ALIREZA AKKAS NASSERI
MARCH 28, 1951 – FEBRUARY 25, 2024

The funeral service for Mr. Alireza Akkas Nasseri will be12:00 noon,Wednesday, February 28, 2024, at the Round Island Mission Center (13829 Lucas Ferry Road Athens, AL 35611) with Pastor Donnie Malone officiating. Interment will be in the Hatchett Cemetery in Tanner, AL.
MS. DIANA L. BOONE
APRIL 25, 1953 – FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The arrangement for Ms. Diana L. Boonewill be 12:00 noon, Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church (315 Winchester Road Huntsville, AL 35811) with Bishop George Calvin Boone officiating. Interment will be in the Valhalla Memory Gardens.
MR. VERNON ALEXANDER VALENTINE
JUNE 9, 1961 – FEBRUARY 23, 2024

The funeral service for Mr. Vernon Alexander Valentine will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, March 2, 2024, at the Royal Chapel of Memories (4315 Oakwood Avenue NW Huntsville, AL 35810) with Elder Jerry Crutcher officiating.
NELMS MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOMES
MR. JAMES E. STEVENS, SR.
AUGUST 31, 1947 – FEBRUARY 26, 2024

Funeral service for Mr. James E. Stevens, Sr. will be Saturday, March 2, 2024 at 2:00 p.m. at Beaver Dam Primitive Baptist Church with Pastor Larry Smith officiating. Interment will be in the Haygood Cemetery.
MS. CYNTHIA R. BONE
MAY 31, 1964 – FEBRUARY 21, 2024

Funeral service for Ms. Cynthia R. Bone will be Friday, March 1, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. at Union Chapel Missionary Baptist Church with Minister Shannon Talley, Eulogist. She will lie in repose at the church one hour prior to the funeral service. Interment will be in Valhalla Memory Gardens.
MS. FELICIA D. STINNETT
AUGUST 23, 1971 – FEBRUARY 20, 2024

Funeral service for Ms. Felicia D. Stinnett was Tuesday, February 27, 2024 at 12:00 p.m. at Grace Missionary Baptist Church (549 West Elm Street ~ Athens, AL35611).

