McConnell Funeral Home

Bobby Dale Fritts, age 92, of Athens, Alabama passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Bobby was born April 21, 1930. A visitation for Bobby will be held Saturday, October 8, 2022 from 12:30 PM to 1:45 PM, followed by a graveside service at 2:00 PM. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared […]

Frances Evelyn Biggerstaff, age 66, of Athens, Alabama passed away on Monday, October 3, 2022. Frances was born March 17, 1956. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McConnellFuneral.com for the Biggerstaff family.

Joan Carolyn Laxson, 80, of Athens, passed away Thursday, September 22, 2022 at her residence. Ms. Laxson was born July 16, 1942 in Limestone County, AL to Robert Guinn Laxson and Annie Vazelle Grooms Laxson. Her parents precede her in death, as well as one brother, James Guinn Laxson, and two sisters, Annie Ruth Yarbrough, […]

George “Butch” Marshal Allfrey, age 73 of Athens, passed away Monday, August 8, 2022. Butch was a proud Marine Corp Vietnam veteran, who served his country with “honor, courage, and an always faithful commitment” to his fellow man and Marine. The family will be visiting with friends at McConnell Funeral Home Friday, August 12th from […]

Susan Gaye Riggs, age 59, of Athens, Alabama passed away on Saturday, August 6, 2022. Susan was born December 29, 1962. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McConnellFuneral.com for the Riggs family.

Rickie Wayne Hill, 60, of Athens, AL; passed away Monday, August 8, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Hill was born August 24, 1961 in Giles County, TN; to Jackie Wayne Hill and Gayle Nave Hill. His parents precede him in death. Survivors include his one son Shane Thomas; sister Susan Marshall of Athens; one brother […]

Rebecca Oaks, age 90, of Woodstock, Illinois passed away on Friday, May 29, 2020. Rebecca was born August 23, 1929. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McConnellFuneral.com for the Oaks family.

Luke Pryor V, age 72, of Tanner, Alabama passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022. Luke was born October 25, 1949. Fond memories and expressions of sympathy may be shared at www.McConnellFuneral.com for the Pryor family.

Linires Faulk, 95, of Lynchburg, TN; formerly of Athens, AL, passed away Thursday, July 28, 2022 at Lynchburg Nursing Center in Lynchburg, TN. Mrs. Faulk was born January 17, 1927 in Alabama; to Ollie Mckenzie Holmes and Eva Pallis Bennett Holmes. She is preceded in death by her parents; and husband Horace Faulk of 66 […]

Charleen Woodfin Turner, age 71 of Elkmont, passed away Sunday July 24, 2022. Visitation will be Tuesday July 26th at McConnell Funeral Home from 6-8pm. A chapel service will be Wednesday July 27th at 11am with Pastor Randy Evers officiating. Burial will follow at Hodges Cemetery. Pallbearers will be Dylan Whitt, Gunnar Whitt, Chuck Moore, […]