Alyssa Morgan Hurley, a bright and beloved young woman of Scottsboro, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2024, at the age of 20. Her untimely departure has left her family, friends, and the entire community in deep mourning.
Alyssa’s life, though tragically cut short, was filled with love, laughter, and a spirit that touched everyone who had the privilege of knowing her.
Alyssa was born on March 12, 2004, in Scottsboro, where she grew up surrounded by the warmth and affection of her family. From a young age, Alyssa exhibited a zest for life that was truly infectious.
Her smile could light up any room, and her compassionate nature made her a cherished friend to many. She was the kind of person who went out of her way to help others, always ready to lend a hand or offer a kind word.
Her genuine care for those around her was evident in everything she did, and it’s a quality that those who knew her will remember fondly. She was a 2022 graduate of Scottsboro High School, where she was not only an excellent student but also an active participant in various school activities.
Alyssa was a member of the school’s cheerleading squad, where she demonstrated not just her athletic ability but also her enthusiasm and team spirit. Her leadership skills were evident both on and off the field, and she was respected by her peers and teachers alike.
Alyssa was known for her dedication and commitment, whether it was in her studies, her extracurricular activities, or in her relationships with others. After high school, Alyssa attended Northeast Alabama Community College, where she was pursuing a degree in nursing.
Her decision to enter the field of healthcare was a natural extension of her compassionate personality. Alyssa had a deep desire to make a difference in the lives of others, and she dreamed of becoming a nurse so that she could provide care and comfort to those in need.
Her passion for helping others was a driving force in her life, and she was well on her way to achieving her goal when her life was tragically cut short. In addition to her academic and extracurricular achievements, Alyssa was deeply involved in her church community.
She was a devoted member of the First United Methodist Church of Scottsboro, where she participated in youth group activities, mission trips, and various church events.
Her faith was an important part of her life, and it guided her actions and decisions. Alyssa’s strong moral compass and her commitment to living a life of service were evident in everything she did, and she served as a role model for her peers.
Alyssa’s love for her family was boundless. She was the adored daughter of David and Sarah Hurley and the beloved sister of her younger brother, Jacob. Her family was the center of her world, and she shared a close bond with each of them.
Alyssa was known for her thoughtful gestures, whether it was planning a special surprise for a family member’s birthday or simply spending quality time with her loved ones. She was a constant source of joy and comfort to her family, and her loss has left an unimaginable void in their lives.
Her passing has left the community of Scottsboro heartbroken. Alyssa was a young woman with so much potential and so much to offer the world. Her kindness, her energy, and her unwavering spirit will be remembered by all who knew her. The impact she made on her community, her friends, and her family will be felt for years to come.
Funeral services for Alyssa Morgan Hurley will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday, August 10, 2024, at Scottsboro Funeral Home. The service will be officiated by Bishop Matt Beaty, who, along with others, will celebrate Alyssa’s life and the beautiful memories she leaves behind. Although her time on Earth was far too short, Alyssa’s legacy of love, kindness, and compassion will continue to inspire all those who had the privilege of knowing her.
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