All Obituaries

Anna Marie Riley, 60 of Huntsville passed away September 26, 2023. She was preceded in death by her father Robert H. Pettey Jr., and her twin sister Laura Leigh Pettey. Anna graduated from Johnson High School and received her Bachelors of Education from University of South Florida. She taught school in Florida before returning to Huntsville. She loved singing and creating art for friends and family. She was loved by all that new her. She is survived by her mother Joyce M Pettey, son...

Shirley Clark, 86, Of Owens Cross Roads, Al., passed away on September, 26th, 2023. Spry Funeral home is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Ae Su Felder, aged 78, of Hazel Green, AL, passed away on September 25th, 2023. Born in Seoul, South Korea to Young and Yusun Kim, she imbued her life with the warmth and resilience of her heritage. She was reunited in death with her parents, Young and Yusun Kim, and her firstborn infant son. For nearly two decades, Ae Su was the familiar, friendly face many encountered at the commissary on Redstone Arsenal. With a constant smile and frequent bursts of laughter, she formed genuine bonds...

Donna Leigh Willavize, 72, Of Huntsville, AL., passed away on September, 24th, 2023. Spry Funeral home is assisting the family with arrangements. 

Mary Lavon Rauh, 73 years old, of Huntsville, AL, passed away at home surrounded by loved ones on September 24, 2023. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama in 1950 to Clausson and Mary Lou Price. Her family always referred to her as Bonnie. She was a big daddy’s girl and loved working on cars with him. In 1974, she married her husband, George Rauh and spent 50 years together raising two children and spoiling two grandchildren. Lavon ran a home daycare, so she could spend more time at...

Hazel Josephine Atchley, 90, of Harvest, AL passed away on September 23, 2023. She was born on December 11, 1932, in Huntsville, AL to Homer and Jessie Troglen. Miss Hazel loved to cook and was a member of Harvest Church of Christ. She is survived by her sons, Richard Atchley and Larry (Susan) Atchley; her grandchildren, Matthew (Natasha) Atchley, Amy (Dobye) Willis, Jessica (Josh) Layne, and Selina (Joey) Smith; and her great grandchildren, Charlie Smith, Matti Beth Atchley, Luke Atchley...

Catharine May McDonald, a devoted nurse known for her compassionate care and her love expressed through baking, passed away on September 22, 2023, at the age of 87. She was born on February 22, 1936, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to David and Eleanor Kier. Cathy's life was marked by a deep commitment to nursing. She became a registered nurse in 1957 and dedicated herself to providing comfort and healing to countless individuals throughout her career. Even during her final months, while...

Rene J. Perez, age 66, of Huntsville, AL, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family, Thursday, September 21, 2023. Rene was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Brenda Ingram Perez, infant son, Robert A. Perez, parents, Alexis and Letty Perez, and sister Linette Wilson. Survived by his beloved sidekick chihuahua, Mr. Peepers; children Jason Perez of Huntsville, AL, and Andrew (Katie) Perez of Huntsville, AL; grandchildren, Caleb (14), Hope (8), and Letty (1); brothers, Alex Perez...

Mr. Loyd Wayne Jaco 82, of Huntsville, AL passed away on September 20, 2023. Mr. Jaco was born on August 13, 1941, to Mr. Leo Jaco and Margaret Jaco. He is preceded in Death by his infant daughter Patricia Ruth Jaco, father Leo Jaco, mother Margaret Jaco, sister Connie Esslinger. And brother Bobby Jaco. Mr. Jaco is survived by his wife Mary Jo Jaco, Children; Wayne Jaco Jr., Scott Jaco, and Michael (Jamie) Jaco, grandchildren; Tyler Jaco, Aidee Jaco, and Logan Jaco, great granddaughter...

John Cecil Bailey Jr., 88, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away on September,19th, 2023. Spry Funeral Home is assisting the family and there are no services planned at this time.