Ardmore Chapel

Julia "Nanny" Cook [11/09/1921 - 02/21/2012]

Julia "Nanny" Cook, 90 of Elkmont, Alabama died on Tuesday, February 21, 2012, at Ardmore on Main in Ardmore, Tennessee. Born Wednesday, November 9, 1921 in Moulton, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Silas Dinsmore Burch and the late Pearl Free Burch. Mrs. Cook was a member of Shady Grove Methodist Church. She had been a lunchroom worker for the Madison County and Huntsville City Board of Education for over 32 years. She was a wonderful cook, loved her family, and was always doing something for someone else. She also was a volunteer for CHO. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband: William Edward Cook. Surviving are sons, Barry (Nancy) Cook of Elkmont, AL and Greg (Brenda) Cook of Athens, AL, daughters, Sandra (Horace) Marberry of Toney, AL, Edith (Todd) Jorgensen of Eustis, FL and Regina (Dwight) Gates of Elkmont, AL, 12 grandchildren and 15 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 24, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama with Bro. Steve Hargrove. Bro. Mike Clark, and Will Lipscomb officiating. Burial will be in Shady Grove Cemetery, Toney, AL. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, February 23, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Bertha Hasting Knight Gross [12/22/1922 - 02/19/2012]

Bertha Hasting Knight Gross, 89, departed this life on February 19, 2012, at the Summerford Nursing Home. She was born in Limestone County on December 22, 1922 to Albert Burton Hasting and Eva Johnson Hasting. Mrs. Gross was preceded in death by her parents, her husband, Eldron Dewey Knight, her husband, Wilburn Gross, sisters, Mary Hasting, Marie Hasting Mitchell, Martha Hasting Smith and Rachel Hasting Hahn, granddaughter Genie Denise Knight, and step-son Gary Gross. "Bert" graduated from Ardmore High School, was a longtime, faithful member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church and the Oak Grove and Wooley Springs Homemakers Cluib. She was a kind, gentle and caring person with a servant's heart for others. She is survived by sons Jerry Knight (Jane) of Decatur, Phillip Knight (Karen) of Hartselle and Marcus Knight (Sheila) of Jasper, step-son Dale Gross (Mary) of Melbourne, Florida, step-daughters Linda Gross Romine (Maurice) of Huntsville and Gayla Gross Coleman (Bob) of Whitney, Texas, brother, Col. Richard Hasting of Austin, Texas and sister Kathleen Hasting Vaughn (Bob) of Athens, seven grandchildren, seven step-grandchildren and four greatgrandchildren. Funeral services for Betha Hasting Knight Gross will be held at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home on Wednesday, February 22, 2012 at 11:00 AM with Brother Mike Davis and Brother Bob Vaughn officiating with interment in Gatlin Cemetery. The family will receive friends on Tuesday, February 21th from 5:00 - 8:00 PM at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home.

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Louise Claunch [03/15/1930 - 02/18/2012]

Louise Claunch, 81 of Ardmore, Alabama died on Saturday, February 18, 2012, at Huntsville Hospital in Huntsville, Alabama. Born Saturday, March 15, 1930 in Thatch, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Jeff Bond and the late Ivra Hobbs Bond and Naomi Ruth Hobbs Bond. Mrs. Claunch was a lifelong resident of the Ardmore area and was a member of Community Baptist Church. She was a loving mother and grandmother and loved to watch Alabama football, golf, and fishing. She loved to entertain at McDonalds where she was a biscuit maker. She was preceded in death by her parents, her husband: Niles Edward "Saucer" Claunch, and a grandson: Paterick Mateyko. Surviving are daughters, Shirley (Jimmy) Lewis of Ardmore, AL and Marsha (Phillip) Rooker of Ardmore, AL, sister, Audrey Martin, grandchildren: Miles, Chantal, John David, & Crystal; great-grandchildren: Angel, Jeffrey, Patrick, Madison, JP, Demetri, Candace, and Robert. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, February 21, 2012 at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama with Bro. William Lewis and Abe Sloan officiating. Burial will be in Gatlin Cemetery, Ardmore, AL. The family will recieve friends on Monday, February 20, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home from 5:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M.

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Marvin Eugene Anderson [02/03/1948 - 02/16/2012]

Marvin Eugene Anderson, 64 of Elkmont, Alabama died on Thursday, February 16, 2012 at his home. Mr. Anderson attended Park View Baptist Church in Ardmore, AL and had lived here for the past 18 years, coming from Gurley, AL. He enjoyed gardening. Born Tuesday, February 3, 1948 in Gurley, Alabama, to the late George A. Anderson and the late Frances A. Justice Anderson. Surviving are his wife: Wanda Faye Anderson of Elkmont, AL; sons, Nathaniel (Sabrina) Anderson of Hazel Green, AL, Benjamin Anderson of Toney, AL, Mark (Linda) Anderson of Gurley, AL and James (Danelle) Carlton, Jr. of Huntsville, AL, daughters, Lisa (Robert) Tipton of Gurley, AL, Eugenia (Milton) Koonce of Elora, TN, Anita (Paul) Austin of Toney, AL, Julie Kelly of New Hope, AL and Terri (Raymond) Summar of Hampton Cove, AL, brothers, William Anderson of Huntsville, AL, Junior Anderson of Owens Cross Roads, AL, Granville Anderson of Huntsville, AL and Thomas Anderson of Cullman, AL, sisters, Jean Atchley of Bryant, AL and Sue Pigg of Huntsville, AL, 21 grandchildren, and 1 great-grandchild. Funeral service will be at 5:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama with Bro. Jamie Mitchell and Bro. Thomas Anderson officiating. The family will receive friends from 3:00 PM to 5:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Virgil Curtis Peoples [07/16/1925 - 02/16/2012]

Virgil Curtis Peoples, 86 of Toney, Alabama died on Thursday, February 16, 2012, at Ardmore on Main in Ardmore, Tennessee. Born Thursday, July 16, 1925 in Sulligent, Alabama, he was the son of the late John William Peoples and the late Velma Elizabeth Hill Peoples. Mr. Peoples was a member of Harmony Baptist Church. He served his country fron 1943 until 1946, in WWII as a Purple Heart Veteran of the US Army. He was a loving dad, grand-dad, and great-grand-dad. He also loved go-cart racing, building cars and engines, and even a quarter mile paved track. He was preceded in death by his parents, his wife: Catherine May Peoples, Three brothers: Worley, Walton, and Hershel Peoples; and three sisters: Flor Draper, Hettie Duncan, and Corine Wilburn. Surviving are sons, Curtis (Carol) Peoples of Toney, AL, Doyle (Doris) Peoples of Taft, TN, Gregory (Penny) Peoples of Ardmore, AL and Nathan Peoples of Toney, AL, daughter, Peggy (Earendil) Spindelieus of Redding, CA, one brother: Blank Peoples of New Market, AL; 11 grandchildren, and 14 great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, February 20, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama with Dr. Mike Clark and Rev. Mark Maddox officiating.Burial will be in Gatlin Cemetery, Ardmore, AL. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Sunday, February 19, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Teresa Ann Shores [05/11/1961 - 02/14/2012]

Teresa Ann Shores, 50 of Elkmont, Alabama died on Tuesday, February 14, 2012, at her home. Born Thursday, May 11, 1961 in Elkmont, Alabama, she was the daughter of Junior Clark and Frances Smith Clark. She was preceded in death by a son: Jordan Seth Shores. She loved her grandchildren and loved to garden. She was a loving mother and wife and enjoyed riding and looking at scenery and enjoying life. Surviving are her husband: Keith Shores of Elkmont, AL; her parents: Junior & Frances Clark of Elkmont, AL; a son, Alex Shores of Elkmont, AL, daughter, Heather (Michael) Smith of Elkmont, AL, brothers, Jackie Clark of Toney, AL, Ronnie Clark of Elkmont, AL and Kevin Clark of Rogersville, AL, and grandchildren: Austin Smith, Cassidy Smith, and A.J. Smith. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 17, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home Ardmore, Alabama with Bro. Brent Hawkins officiating. Burial will be in Mt Pleasant Cemetery, Ardmore, AL. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 8:00 PM on Thursday, February 16, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Emma Jean Schrimsher Newby [10/08/1930 - 02/08/2012]

Emma Jean Schrimsher Newby, 81 of Madison, Alabama died on Wednesday, February 8, 2012, at Madison Manor Nursing Home in Madison, Alabama. Born Wednesday, October 8, 1930 in Harvest, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Robert Lewter and the late Susie Hodges Lewter. Surviving are sons, John C. Schrimsher of Madison, AL and Charles Schrimsher, Jr. of Toney, AL, step-sons: Steve Newby and Frankie Newby, and Robin Newby all of Hazel Green, AL; stepdaughters: Martha Jean Newby of Hazel Green, AL, Lisa Harper of Meridianville, AL, Sherri Dean Newby and Tracy Lang, both of Huntsville, AL; brother, William Lewter of Gary, IN, sister: Rachel Dempsey of Hazel Green, AL; four grandchildren and several stepgrandchildren, and one great grandchild and several step great-grandchildren. Funeral service will be at 3:00 PM on Friday, February 10, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama with Bro. Dan Styles officiating. Burial will be in Ford's Chapel Cemetery, Harvest, AL. The family will receive friends from 1:00 PM to 3:00 PM on Friday, February 10, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Elsie Renee Byard [07/13/2011 - 02/07/2012]

Elsie Renee Byard, 6 month infant daughter of Eric Gene & Brittany Sharp Byard, died on Tuesday, February 7, 2012, at Vanderbilt Childrens Hospital in Nashville, Tennessee. Survivors include her parents, paternal grandparents: Nancy & Harold Gene Byard of Hazel Green, AL; maternal grandparents: Dale & Teresa Sharp of Ardmore, TN; great-grandmothers: Betty Thornton of Bethel, AL, and Wanda Faye Sharp of Ardmore, TN; aunts: Tiffany Coulter of Ardmore, TN, and Rene Goble of Hazel Green, AL; uncle: Chris Coulter of Ardmore, TN; and cousins: Tyler Goble, Megan Goble, Sarah Goble, Bailey Coulter, and Bradley Coulter. Graveside services will be at 1:00 PM on Friday, February 10, 2012, at Gatlin Cemetery with Bro. Carl Witty and Bro. Kasey Harbin officiating. Pallbearers will be Chris Coulter and James Kramer. The family will receive friends from 5:00 PM to 9:00 PM on Thursday, February 9, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Betty Virginia Lee [02/01/1925 - 01/30/2012]

Betty Virginia Lee, 86 of Taft, Tennessee died on Monday, January 30, 2012, at Donalson Care Center in Fayetteville, Tennessee. Born Sunday, February 1, 1925 in Decatur, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Athie Jones and the late Annie Lee Williams Jones. She was a former member of Temple Baptist Church in Detroit, MI, and attended Harmony Baptist Church in Toney, AL. She is preceded in death by her parents, four brothers, Bruce, Woodrow, Aaron Elzie and Marvin Jones, one sister, Margie Jones Adcock. Surviving are son, Gary Edwin ( Mary) Lee of Sterling Heights, MI, daughter, Sherry Ann Schanta (Jim) Smitherman of Taft, TN, brother, Elmer Jones of Elkmont, AL, sisters, Mary Broadway of Toney, AL, Katie Crawford of Huntsville, AL, Dorothy Smith of Hazel Green, AL and Annie Odell Wilbanks of Blanche, TN. four grandchildren, Gray William Lee of Winter Haven, FL, Scott Richard (Lisa) Lee of Lake Wales, FL, Jason Albert (Karen) Schanta of Mission Viejo, CA, Melissa Renea Wolverton (John) Ravalli of Harvest, AL. six great- grandchildren, Caitlyn Paige and William Garrett Lee, Elese Shyanne and Alexis Shae Wolverton, Austin Albert and Tyler Mason Schanta. Funeral services will be at 2:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama. Burial will be in Ready Cemetery, Toney, AL. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Friday, February 3, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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Lester Maylon Cross [05/30/1926 - 01/29/2012]

Lester Maylon Cross, 85 of Ardmore, Tennessee died on Sunday, January 29, 2012, at Ardmore on Main in Ardmore, Tennessee. Born Sunday, May 30, 1926 in Ardmore, Tennessee, he was the son of the late Jim Erskine Cross and the late Mary Baird Cross. He was a member of Macedonia Baptist Church and the Masonic Lodge and Shriners in Maryland. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, serving in WWII. He was preceded in death by his parents, and brothers: Cecil Cross, James Cross, and Kenneth Cross. Surviving are his wife: Juanita Campbell Cross of Ardmore, TN; brothers, J.C. (Theda) Cross of Whitehall, MD, Thomas E. Cross of Ardmore, TN; sisters, Peggy Jean (Bobby) Patterson of Coldwater, TN, Hilda Hall of Louisville, KY, Betty Jo (Bobby) Smith of Ardmore, TN and Judy Clem (Gary) Maddox of Toney, AL; and several nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be at 2:00 PM on Monday, January 30, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama with Bro. Sammy Brister officiating. Burial will be in Gatlin Cemetery, Ardmore, AL. The family will receive friends from 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM on Monday, January 30, 2012, at Ardmore Chapel Funeral Home, Ardmore, Alabama.

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