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Curtis Lee Putnam, 69, of Huntsville passed away April 17, 2022. He was born in Tylertown, Mississippi to Elton and Mary Cliburn Putnam. Curtis was preceded in death by wife, Donna Mealer, and his father, Elton Putnam. Survivors include his children, Shannon Leeann Putnam and Nicholas Lee Putnam of the home; his mother, Mary Putnam of Tupelo; his brother, Keith Putnam (Linda); brother-in-law, Tom Mealer; and other family and friends. He graduated from Tupelo High school and Mississippi State University with a degree in Engineering. He was passionate about music, having performed in high school and college bands. Curtis was a member of the Tupelo First Baptist Church A Capella Choir...

R. Lance Ingram, 64, of Owens Cross Roads, passed away Wednesday, Jan. 26, 2022. Lance loved his family, especially his grandbabies, and was blessed with an amazing group of friends. He loved to trout fish, travel, and was inducted in the Berry College Sports Hall of Fame. Survivors include his wife, HJ Ingram; daughter, Madalyn Knox (JC); two grandchildren; and sisters, Cathy Halgat (Jay) and Joi Fox (Thomas). He was preceded in death by his daughter, Meg Ingram; parents, Dick and Margaret Ingram; and sister, Lynn Bradford. A celebration of Lance's life will be held on Wednesday, February 2, at 2pm CST at Cove United Methodist Church. Due to the current rise in COVID-19 cases,...

Johnnie Moore Thomas, 79, of Madison, passed away Wednesday. Mrs. Thomas was a loving mother and grandmother. She was a member of the Daughters of the American Revolution. Survivors include her husband of 59 years, James A. Thomas; daughter, Kimberly Rushing (David); grandchildren, Hayden and Hannah Rushing; and sister, Mary Burton. The funeral service was held at 2 p.m. Saturday, December 12th at Laughlin Service Funeral Home in Huntsville, AL with Dr. Sonny Kirk officiating. Burial is in Maple Hill Cemetery.

Joe Henry Thomas, Sr., 78, of Huntsville, passed away Tuesday. Mr. Thomas was a graduate of Western Kentucky University and his career spanned 30 years of Federal Service with the Corps of Engineers and NASA in support of manned space flight programs. He served in Washington, DC, Cape Kennedy, Florida, and at the Marshall Space Flight Center in Huntsville. He was a farmer and an active member of several automotive restoration and antique clubs in the Huntsville community. He was a member of Twickenham Church of Christ. Mr. Thomas was preceded in death by his parents, Wilburn J. Thomas and Jewell Cox Thomas of Bowling Green, Kentucky. Survivors include his wife of 57 years, Kathlyn...