Obituaries

Scriptural text: Titus 3:3-11 Lesson Context:  The context surrounding the Island of Crete and Paul’s travels there has been covered in a prior lesson. Paul had written this letter to address certain disturbances that faced the […]

TRAGIC DEATH Slain Alabama high school football player a ‘standout athlete and terrific young man’; 2 teens charged ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Mrs. Willie Pearl Lightford October 27, 1936 – August 16, 2024 Funeral service will […]

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Mrs. Irene Harris Horton April 7, 1941 – August 4, 2024 Graveside service will be 12:00 noon, Friday, August 16, 2024 at the Valhalla Memory Gardens (698 Winchester Road, Huntsville, AL 35811). […]

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MRS. CLARALYN ANN THORNTON AUGUST 28, 1939 – AUGUST 1, 2024 Funeral service will be 12:00 noon, Thursday, August 8, 2024 at the Lakeside United Method- ist Church (3738 Merdian Street N, […]

By William Thornton  Alma Powell, wife of retired general and former U.S. Secretary of State Colin Powell, has died at the age of 86. Her death was confirmed by a family spokesperson. “(Powell) was the […]

CELEBRITY DEATHS Alma Powell, wife of Gen. Colin Powell and Birmingham native, dead at 86 ROYAL FUNERAL HOME Ms. Patricia Delois Bobo June 12, 1961 – July 26, 2024 Memorial service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, August […]

By Stacy M. Brown Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee, one of the longest-serving members of the Texas delegation, has died at the age of 74. In June, Jackson Lee announced her diagnosis of pancreatic cancer, […]

CELEBRITY DEATH IN MEMORIAM: Democratic Congresswoman Sheila Jackson Lee Dies at 74 ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MRS. SARAH J. BROOKS APRIL 5, 1941 – JULY 19, 2024 Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, July 27, 2024 at […]

ROYAL FUNERAL HOME MR. KEVIN DIMITRI WHITE FEBRUARY 20, 1993 – JULY 14, 2024 Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m., Sunday, July 21, 2024 at the Royal Chapel of Memories (4315 Oakwood Avenue NW Huntsville, […]

By Howard Koplowitz Ne’Keshia “Keke” Dawson Jabbar, one of the stars of the reality show “Love & Marriage: Huntsville,” died Tuesday, according to a statement from her family. TMZ reported Jabbar was 42. A cause of death was […]