Berryhill Funeral Home Obituaries

Huntsville, Alabama obituary guide

Find Berryhill Funeral Home Obituaries and Service Information

If you are looking for a recent obituary from Berryhill Funeral Home & Crematory in Huntsville, start with the funeral home’s obituary search. You can search a person’s name, narrow results by death date, look specifically for veteran notices, and search words inside obituary text.

Funeral home Berryhill Funeral Home & Crematory
Location 2305 Memorial Parkway NW, Huntsville, AL 35810
Quick answer: Berryhill’s official obituary page is the best place to confirm whether the funeral home is handling a person’s arrangements. Individual notices may include the date of death, family information, visitation, funeral or memorial service, burial location, service address, guestbook, livestream information, flowers, or memorial-tree options.

Recent Berryhill Obituaries

The official Berryhill homepage was checked on October 14, 2026. Among the current notices displayed were Johnny Lynn Smith, Glenda Davis, Linda Lee Bailey, Nellie Anderson, and Walter Brian Macielag. Because new notices are added and service details can be changed by families, use the official obituary page before making travel plans.

Name
Date of death
Verified service information
Glenda Davis
October 11, 2026
Visitation was scheduled for October 13 from 12:00–2:00 p.m. at Berryhill Funeral Home, followed by the funeral service at 2:00 p.m. Burial was listed at Gurley City Cemetery.
View official notice
Linda Lee Bailey
October 9, 2026
Visitation is listed for October 16 from 2:00–4:00 p.m. at Berryhill Funeral Home, followed by the funeral service at 4:00 p.m. in the chapel.
View official notice
Walter Brian Macielag
October 8, 2026
The official notice listed visitation on October 11 from 12:30–2:00 p.m., followed by a 2:00 p.m. chapel service.
View official notice
Before attending a service: Check the person’s individual obituary again. Funeral times, locations, livestream details, cemetery information, and family instructions can be updated after the first notice is published.

How to Search Berryhill Funeral Home Obituaries

  1. Open the official obituary search. Go to Berryhill Funeral Home’s obituary page .
  2. Enter the person’s name. Start with the last name if you are unsure of the exact first name. Then try the full name, maiden name, nickname, middle name, or initials.
  3. Use the date range if too many results appear. Berryhill’s search includes “Date of Death From” and “To” fields. A month or approximate year can help when searching older notices.
  4. Use obituary-text search for relatives, places, or organizations. If you cannot remember the deceased person’s exact name, try a spouse’s name, hometown, church, employer, school, cemetery, or another distinctive word that may appear in the notice.
  5. Use the veteran filter when applicable. The obituary search includes a “Veterans Only” option. This can narrow results when you know the person served in the U.S. military.
  6. Open the individual obituary. Check the full notice for visitation, service time, church or chapel, cemetery, family instructions, donations, livestream information, and guestbook options.
  7. Verify the time zone and venue. Berryhill service pages commonly display Central Time for Huntsville services. A burial or graveside service outside Alabama may use a different local time zone.

Which Search Option Should You Use?

You know the person’s name Use “Find a loved one” first. Try surname-only searches if the full name gives no result.
You know approximately when they died Set a beginning and ending death date to reduce unrelated results.
You know they were a veteran Turn on the veteran-only filter before searching.
You remember a relative, church, cemetery, or town Use obituary-text search instead of relying only on the person’s name.

What You Can Usually Find in a Berryhill Obituary

The amount of information varies because each family decides what to publish. Recent Berryhill notices show that an obituary page may contain:

  • Full name and sometimes a preferred or middle name
  • Birth and death dates
  • Huntsville, Madison, Hazel Green, or another associated community
  • Short or detailed life history
  • Names of close family members
  • Visitation date and time
  • Funeral, memorial, celebration-of-life, or graveside service details
  • Church, chapel, cemetery, or other service location
  • Service address and local time
  • Burial information when the family publishes it
  • Livestream link on some notices
  • Guestbook or condolence options
  • Memorial donation instructions
  • Flower or memorial-tree options

If You Cannot Find the Obituary

A missing result does not necessarily mean Berryhill did not assist the family. Try these checks before assuming no obituary exists.

Problem
What to try
Full name gives no result
Search the surname only, nickname, maiden name, initials, or alternate spelling.
You know the death month but not the exact date
Use a wider date range covering several weeks or months.
You remember only a relative or location
Use obituary-text search for the spouse, child, church, town, employer, or cemetery.
The death was very recent
Check again later; full obituary text or service information may be added after the first notice.
You found the person elsewhere but not at Berryhill
The family may have used another funeral home, direct cremation provider, or out-of-area funeral home.
You need confirmation immediately
Call Berryhill Funeral Home at (256) 536-9197.
Useful search technique: Search the deceased person’s spouse, parent, or child if the person’s own name is not producing a result. Family names can appear inside the obituary even when spelling, remarriage, or a nickname makes the main name difficult to locate.

Berryhill Funeral Home Contact Information

Berryhill Funeral Home & Crematory is a family-owned funeral home serving Huntsville, Madison County, and surrounding communities. Its official website says families may call at any time of day for immediate assistance.

Berryhill Funeral Home & Crematory
2305 Memorial Parkway NW
Huntsville, Alabama 35810

Phone: (256) 536-9197
Email: berryhillfh@comcast.net

Official contact page

Need an Alabama Death Certificate Instead of an Obituary?

An obituary is a family or funeral notice. A death certificate is an official vital record. If you need legal proof of death, more formal record details, or an older Alabama record, use the Alabama Department of Public Health rather than relying on an obituary alone.

State records available Alabama began statewide filing of death certificates in 1908.
Recent-record restriction Death certificates are restricted for 25 years from the date of death. During that period, access is limited to eligible family members, legal representatives, the listed informant, and other qualifying persons under Alabama rules.
Older records Death certificates more than 25 years old may be obtained by anyone who pays the required fee.
Current state search/copy fee $15 for the search and one certified copy, or a Certificate of Failure to Find. Additional copies of the same record ordered at the same time are $6 each.
Expedited request An additional $15 expedite fee is listed by the Alabama Department of Public Health.
Mailing address Center for Health Statistics
P.O. Box 5625
Montgomery, Alabama 36103-5625
Vital records phone (334) 206-5418

Information to Have Before Requesting a Death Certificate

  • Full legal name of the deceased
  • Date of death
  • County or city of death
  • Date of birth or age at death
  • Spouse’s name, if known
  • Parents’ names, if known
  • Your relationship to the deceased
  • Your mailing address and daytime phone number
  • Required identification when requesting a restricted record

Alabama says most death certificates can also be obtained in person through an Alabama county health department. For current eligibility, identification rules, fees, forms, and ordering instructions, use the official Alabama death certificate page.

Veteran Obituaries and Burial Records

Berryhill’s obituary search includes a veteran-only filter, and the funeral home also provides assistance with veteran-related funeral benefits. If the obituary identifies military service and you are trying to locate the person’s burial site, compare the obituary with an official veteran grave record.

  1. Search Berryhill’s obituary page using the veteran filter.
  2. Record the veteran’s full name and birth/death dates.
  3. Note any cemetery or burial information in the obituary.
  4. Check the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator when the burial may be included in VA-supported records.
  5. Compare the cemetery, section, site number, and dates with the obituary before adding the information to a family tree or memorial record.

How to Confirm the Cemetery After Finding an Obituary

An obituary may name the cemetery but not the exact grave. Once you have the cemetery name, save the deceased person’s full name, death date, burial date, spouse or family names, and funeral home. Then ask the cemetery office for the section, lot, plot, row, or grave number.

You can also use the FindAGraves grave and cemetery research hub for official-source routes to veteran grave locators, death records, archives, cemetery-office verification, and burial research.

For an unmarked grave: do not assume there is no burial record just because there is no headstone. Cemetery office interment registers may still identify the section, lot, or grave.

Berryhill Funeral Home Obituaries FAQs

1. Where can I find Berryhill Funeral Home obituaries?

Use Berryhill Funeral Home & Crematory’s official obituary page at berryhillfh.com/obituaries. It includes current notices and a search tool for older listings.

2. Can I search Berryhill obituaries by name?

Yes. Enter the person’s name in the “Find a loved one” search. If the full name does not work, try the surname only, maiden name, nickname, initials, or another spelling.

3. Can I search Berryhill obituaries by date?

Yes. The official obituary search provides date-of-death “From” and “To” fields that can narrow results to a specific period.

4. Does Berryhill have a separate veteran obituary search?

The official obituary page includes a “Veterans Only” filter that can be used when searching for a deceased veteran.

5. Can I receive new Berryhill obituary alerts?

Yes. The obituary page includes a subscription option for alerts when new obituaries are posted.

6. Where do I find visitation and funeral times?

Open the person’s individual obituary. When the family has published arrangements, the page may list visitation, funeral, memorial, celebration-of-life, or graveside service times and addresses.

7. Why can’t I find a person in Berryhill’s obituary search?

The notice may not have been posted yet, the name may use a different spelling or maiden name, the family may have used another funeral home, or only limited information may have been published. Try a surname-only search, date range, and obituary-text search before calling the funeral home.

8. Is a Berryhill obituary the same as an Alabama death certificate?

No. An obituary is a funeral or family notice. An Alabama death certificate is an official vital record issued through the state’s Center for Health Statistics.

9. What is Berryhill Funeral Home’s phone number and address?

The funeral home is at 2305 Memorial Parkway NW, Huntsville, AL 35810. The listed phone number is (256) 536-9197.

10. How can I find the grave after reading a Berryhill obituary?

Save the cemetery name, burial date, deceased person’s full name, and family details from the obituary. Then contact the cemetery office for section, lot, plot, row, or grave confirmation. For veterans, also check the VA Nationwide Gravesite Locator when applicable.

Practical takeaway

Start with Berryhill’s official obituary search, use name/date/text filters to locate the correct notice, and read the individual page for service details. If the notice is missing, broaden the search and call the funeral home. If you need legal proof rather than a memorial notice, use Alabama’s official death-certificate process.

Information reviewed October 14, 2026. Service schedules and vital-record fees can change; confirm time-sensitive details before travel or payment.

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