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Hazel Green AL Obituaries and Death Notices
Monday, January 23, 2017There was a time when Hazel Green resident Shelia Champion couldn't go to funerals or talk about death because she was afraid.Today, she owns a green burial ground on a small plot of land near the Alabama-Tennessee state line. She is also an advocate for end-of-life options, a topic most people feel uncomfortable discussing.Champion, a former contracts manager in Huntsville, wants to change that.She will host a unique event next month for the Rocket City: a death cafe to increase "awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives." The Feb. 1 pop up event will kick off at 5:30 p.m. at West End Grill on 6610 Old Madison Pike N.W."I am constantly amazed about how little people know about death," Champion told AL.com. "What are the laws? What is the purpose of embalming and don't I have to have it? What happens to my body after death? ... Part of my passion is to teach people what I know and to make death a part of life."Champion said the death cafe will be only the second...
Monday, June 27, 2016Romine. Two sisters, Alma Sue Renck and Dorothy Louise Smith. And brother Robert Porter Romine. Helen is survived by two daughters; Jacquelyn Keener (Michael) of Asheville, NC and Barbara Jones of Hazel Green, AL. One granddaughter, Shailey Kile (Mike). Two great-grandchildren, Kensie and Audrey Kile. Two brothers; Allison B. “Dick” Romine (Nancy) and Richard Wayne Romine (Annette). One sister JoAnn Howell (Bruce). And numerous loving nieces, nephews and cousins. She was a long time member of Sherrod Avenue Church of Christ. Pallbearers will be family and friend. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
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Monday, January 23, 2017There was a time when Hazel Green resident Shelia Champion couldn't go to funerals or talk about death because she was afraid.Today, she owns a green burial ground on a small plot of land near the Alabama-Tennessee state line. She is also an advocate for end-of-life options, a topic most people feel uncomfortable discussing.Champion, a former contracts manager in Huntsville, wants to change that.She will host a unique event next month for the Rocket City: a death cafe to increase "awareness of death with a view to helping people make the most of their (finite) lives." The Feb. 1 pop up event will kick off at 5:30 p.m. at West End Grill on 6610 Old Madison Pike N.W."I am constantly amazed about how little people know about death," Champion told AL.com. "What are the laws? What is the purpose of embalming and don't I have to have it? What happens to my body after death? ... Part of my passion is to teach people what I know and to make death a part of life."Champion said the death cafe will be only the second...
Monday, June 27, 2016Romine. Two sisters, Alma Sue Renck and Dorothy Louise Smith. And brother Robert Porter Romine. Helen is survived by two daughters; Jacquelyn Keener (Michael) of Asheville, NC and Barbara Jones of Hazel Green, AL. One granddaughter, Shailey Kile (Mike). Two great-grandchildren, Kensie and Audrey Kile. Two brothers; Allison B. “Dick” Romine (Nancy) and Richard Wayne Romine (Annette). One sister JoAnn Howell (Bruce). And numerous loving nieces, nephews and cousins. She was a long time member of Sherrod Avenue Church of Christ. Pallbearers will be family and friend. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the American Diabetes Association.
