Irene Oglesby's obituary , Passed away on April 16, 2025 in Hazel Green, Alabama

Irene Oglesby

September 4, 1921 - April 16, 2025 (103 years old)

Hazel Green, Alabama

Irene Oglesby's obituary , Passed away on April 16, 2025 in Hazel Green, Alabama

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Nelms Memorial Funeral Home - Huntsville

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Irene Oglesby

September 4, 1921 - April 16, 2025 (103 years old)

Hazel Green, Alabama

Irene Oglesby Obituary

The passing of Irene Oglesby (Hazel Green, Alabama) leaves a void in the hearts of many, as we bid farewell to a loving soul who departed on April 16, 2025 at the age of 103. Leave a sympathy message to the family in the guestbook on this memorial page of Irene Oglesby to show support.

She was predeceased by: her parent Lucy Patton Thompson; her siblings, Mattie Townsend, Minnie Garner, Charlie, Walter Lee, Robert and Oscar Thompson; and her grandparent D'Andrea Oglesby.

She is survived by: her children, Donald Oglesby (Sharon) of Snellville, Georgia and Carolyn Guthrie of Nashville, Tennessee; her nieces, Gearlean Outlin and Linda Lynch; and her nephew Bishop Carl Pruitt. She is also survived by seventeen grandchildren; twenty-five great grandchildren; twelve great-great grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.

A funeral service was held on Saturday, April 26th 2025 at 11:00 AM and at 12:00 PM. A burial was held on Saturday, April 26th 2025 at the Saint Ruth Cemetery (320 Grimwood Rd, Hazel Green, AL 35750).

Funeral arrangement under the care of
Nelms Memorial Funeral Home - Huntsville



Sat

Apr 26

Funeral service

Church Saint Rebecca Primitive Baptist Church
330 Grimwood Rd, Hazel Green, AL 35750

Sat

Apr 26

Funeral service

Saint Rebecca Primitive Baptist Church
330 Grimwood Rd, Hazel Green, AL 35750

Sat

Apr 26

Burial

Saint Ruth Cemetery
320 Grimwood Rd, Hazel Green, AL 35750

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April 21, 2025

Sammy Matthews sent flowers

“May Almighty. Bless and keep you. Sammy and Theresa Matthews”


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