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ROYAL FUNERAL HOME
MS. MELISSA ANDERSON
MARCH 2, 1971 – NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Funeral service will be 11:00 a.m., Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the True Light Church of God in Christ (6380 Pulaski Pike NW, Huntsville, AL 35810) with Elder Jesse L. Draper officiating. Interment will be in the Valhalla Memory Gardens.
MRS. OLLIE MAE JACKSON RICE B.K.A. “GRANDMA”
AUGUST 6, 1938 – NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Funeral service will be 12:00 noon, Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Blackburn Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (507 Plummer Road Huntsville, AL 35806) with Pastor Tramaine Snodgrass officiating. Interment will be in the Faith Memorial Park.
MR. JERMAINE LEE MOORE
APRIL 10, 1981 – NOVEMBER 14, 2023

Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Sunday, November 26, 2023, at the Owens Chapel Missionary Baptist Church (2520 Elton Road NW, Huntsville, AL 35810) with Dr. H. Wendell Thompson officiating. Interment will be in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MS. ERICA SHUNTE RAY
MARCH 3, 1973 – NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Funeral service will be 1:00 p.m., Saturday, December 2, 2023, at the Union Hill Cumberland Presbyterian Church in America (3126 Nevel Drive NW, Huntsville, AL 35810) with Reverend Ozell White as eulogist and Dr. Edward L. Anderson officiating. Interment will be in the Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
NELMS MEMORIAL FUNERAL HOME
MRS. YOLANDA LACY
JUNE 16, 1973 – NOVEMBER 22, 2023

Funeral services for Mrs. Yolanda Lacy will be held a 1:00 p.m. on Saturday, December 2, 2023 from Nelms Memorial Funeral Chapel. Interment – Meadowlawn Garden of Peace.
MAUDE DEAN BAKER OF HUNTSVILLE, ALABAMA
OCTOBER 24, 1962 – NOVEMBER 21, 2023

Funeral services for Ms. Maude Dean Baker will be held at 12 Noon on December 2, 2023 from House of Hope and Restoration with Reverend William Carter, Jr. officiating. Interment – Pine Grove Cemetery.
CLEOPHUS R. MCCAULLEY “PINKY”
FEBRUARY 5, 1954 – NOVEMBER 18, 2023

Graveside services for Mr. Cleophus R. McCaulley “Pinky” was held at 2 p.m. on Sunday, November 26, 2023 from Little Zion Cemetery – Rogersville, AL with Pastor Kourtney Wesley officiating.

