Obituaries

Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama

Dr. Curtis N. Harris

Dr. Curtis N. Harris

Apr 17, 2025

Dr. Curtis Harris, a renowned yet remarkably humble and quiet plastic surgeon, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the age of 88.

Born in Idaho, Curtis’s gifted hands and keen eye transformed countless lives throughout his distinguished career. He approached his demanding profession with a quiet dedication, his skill speaking volumes where words were few....

Betty Ann Crosby Jackson

Betty Ann Crosby Jackson

Apr 17, 2025

Betty Ann Crosby Jackson, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2025. She was born on November 3, 1943, to parents Howard Garrison Crosby and Jessie Mae Brashier Crosby in Bastrop, Louisiana.

She is survived by her children, Catherine Ann Crawford Palmer (David), James William Crawford, Jr., Jeffrey Crosby Jackson (Carrie); granddaughters Diane...

Charles "Sam" Samuel Williams

Charles "Sam" Samuel Williams

Apr 14, 2025

Charles Samuel “Sam” Williams, a resident of Silverhill, Alabama, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at the age of 80.

He was born in Cullman, Alabama, to the late Robert and Carolyn Williams.

Sam is survived by his wife, Robin H. Williams of Silverhill; daughters, Leah Legrone of Foley, Alabama, Elizabeth Holy and Albritton Holy, both of Fairhope, Alabama; grandchildren, Tyler Pearson,...

Jack Earl Kinsler

Jack Earl Kinsler

Apr 13, 2025

Jack Earl Kinsler, 84, of Lillian, Alabama passed away on April 13, 2025. He was born on September 8 , 1940, to the late Jack C. and Margaret (Schefer) Kinsler. He worked as a salesman for STP and WD-40 companies before owning Jacole Sales and Marketing. He enjoyed flying and scuba diving. He retired in Lillian, Alabama.

He was preceded in...

Lawrence Leland Casebolt

Lawrence Leland Casebolt

Apr 13, 2025

Obituary-Lawrence Casebolt

  Lawrence (Larry) Casebolt, father to John (Boston, MA), Retta (Atlanta, GA) and Ronnie (Cincinnati, OH), and husband to Mary Ann (deceased), passed away on April 13, 2025. His final moments were spent surrounded by loving family and close friends.

Larry was born and raised in Minford, OH, where he was surrounded by a large family consisting of eleven brothers...

Jody Marie Ware Thomas

Jody Marie Ware Thomas

Apr 12, 2025

Jody Marie Thomas, a resident of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of April 12, 2025, at the home of her parents in Gulf Shores, Alabama, with family at her bedside. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota, on April 8, 1964, to Milton and Brenda Ware.

She was preceded by her husband and love...

John Dame Sturdivant

John Dame Sturdivant

Apr 11, 2025

JOHN DAME STURDIVANT

9/1/1946 – 4/11/2025

John Dame Sturdivant, AKA Guppy, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Daphne, AL for over 40 years, passed away April 11, 2025, at the age of 78 peacefully at home.

He was predeceased by his father, Robert Burkett Sturdivant, Sr., mother, Dorine Dame Sturdivant, brother, Robert Burkett Sturdivant, Jr. (Merry, also deceased) and dear...

Daniel Alois Maute

Daniel Alois Maute

Apr 11, 2025

Daniel Maute was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 12,1956, long time resident of Fairhope Al. Known as Dan by his family and friends was 1 of 2 children. He passed away peacefully with his loved ones after a long-fought battle with end stage COPD. He was very smart man who was always there for everyone who needed him....

Vincent Leonard Kaiser

Vincent Leonard Kaiser

Apr 11, 2025

Vincent Leonard Kaiser, age 56, a beloved resident of Elberta, Alabama, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025.

Vincent dedicated 35 plus years to his career in telecommunications. He had a deep love for gardening, a strong devotion to his faith, and was a faithful member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Elberta, Alabama.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis...

Marvin Hough

Marvin Hough

Apr 10, 2025

Captain Marvin Hough Obituary

Captain Marvin Hough passed away on April 10th, 2025. He was born in 1944 in Holmes Hospital, Foley’s first hospital. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Nell Walker Hough from Orange Beach, AL. Preceding him in death were his father Fred A. Hough, mother Lucille Miller Hough and two adopted children Kelly Anne...

Joseph Vincent Cardyn

Joseph Vincent Cardyn

Apr 9, 2025

**In Loving Memory of Joseph Cardyn**

   Joseph Cardyn, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and successful business owner, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Mrs. Margaret N. Aisquith and Joseph V. Cardyn Sr., and raised in Annapolis, Maryland, Joseph graduated from Annapolis High School, where he formed lifelong friendships that continued throughout his life.

 Joseph and...

Iva Lorine Shipp Thorpe

Iva Lorine Shipp Thorpe

Apr 8, 2025

Iva Thorpe, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and spouse, passed away at her home peacefully on April 8, 2025, at the age of 85 in Baldwin County, Alabama–surrounded by her loving family.

Iva always greeted those around her with a kind smile and a warm embrace. She loved her family, and would often be moved to tears–just seeing them.

Born on February...

Jacqueline Louise Rawlins Kelley

Jacqueline Louise Rawlins Kelley

Apr 8, 2025

Jacqueline Louise Rawlins Kelley, a native of Mobile, AL, went to her eternal home Tuesday, April 8, 2025, just weeks away from her 95th birthday.

Jackie, as she was affectionately known by her many friends, enjoyed a fruitful life loving God, her family and her beloved husband “Bob” of nearly 50 years, as well as reading, gardening, and her Bayhouse, where...

William "Billy" A. Jones, II

William "Billy" A. Jones, II

Apr 7, 2025

William “Billy” A. Jones, II, a native of Georgia and a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at the age of 43.

Billy was the sweetest, most respectful, and the most selfless guy in the world. Everyone he crossed paths with had a fond memory with him; he was a friend to all. Billy was an avid...

Darrell Eugene Brock

Darrell Eugene Brock

Apr 6, 2025

Dr. Darrell Eugene Brock, 90, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, April 6, 2025.

Darrell was born on November 10,1934 in Omaha, Nebraska to Lloyd and Helen (Adamek) Brock. Darrell was a 1953 Graduate of Omaha Technical High School. After graduation Darrell joined the US Navy and traveled the world living life to the fullest....

Douglas Floyd Frank

Douglas Floyd Frank

Apr 4, 2025

Douglas Floyd Frank, a lifelong resident of Elberta, Alabama, was born June 4, 1951. He departed this life on April 4, 2025 at the age of 73.

Doug Graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s degree in science. He loved spending time watching Auburn football and basketball. He took pride in all his and his families accomplishments and loved his family...

Lori Smith Platt

Lori Smith Platt

Apr 4, 2025

"It is more blessed to give than to receive." Acts 20:35

Lori Smith Platt Seale was a long-time resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama. She was born January 31, 1959, in New Orleans, La. She departed from this earth peacefully in her sleep on April 4, 2025, at the age of 66.

She graduated from Julius T. Wright in 1977. She then graduated...

Robert Stanley Adcock

Robert Stanley Adcock

Apr 3, 2025

Robert Stanley Adcock, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on April 3, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born in Prichard, Alabama on November 30, 1936, to the late Jack and Pauline Adcock. During his time at Southern Miss, he met the love of his life through his sister during a weekend visit home. He...

Patricia Anne Sanders Boyd

Patricia Anne Sanders Boyd

Apr 2, 2025

Patricia Anne Sanders Boyd was born on July 15, 1952, in Madison, Tennessee. A resident of Fairhope, Alabama since 2016, passed away on April 2, 2025, surrounded by her children.

Patricia spent most of her career as a court reporter. Before retirement, she worked in Nashville, TN at Vanderbilt University’s Medical Center in the Pulmonary Clinic and Liver Transplant Unit as...