Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Robert "Bob" Bousson
Dec 25, 2019
Robert “Bob” J. Bousson, age 77, a resident of Montrose, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2019. Bob was Editor and Publisher for Fairhope Courier for 9 years and retired from Abbott Laboratories after 19 years. He was a charter member of Eastern Shore Sertoma Club and of Leadership Mobile, where he was on the committee to establishing the “911” number...
Alvin Laverne Logan Jr.
Dec 25, 2019
Logan Pascagoula, MS Alvin Laverne Logan Jr., age 60, native of Mobile, AL, current resident of Pascagoula, MS, passed away on Wednesday, December 25, 2019. He was a beloved Elder in The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Pascagoula, MS. Alvin is survived by father, Alvin Laverne Logan Sr.; sisters, Betty Gay Logan Waters (Asa) of Orlando, FL, Linda...
James A. Ikner
Dec 23, 2019
James was born on June 16, 1944 in Repton Alabama to Lud and Bessie Ikner (McKinley) James was one of six siblings, the youngest child and only son . James was a long time resident of Spanish Fort Alabama. James retired from Scott Paper Company in Mobile Alabama in 1995 after 22 years of employment. After retirement from Scott Paper...
Ruby Black Davison
Dec 22, 2019
Ruby Pauline Black Davison, age 94, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama and a native of Loxley, Alabama, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2019. Mrs. Davison was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Sidney Davison; brothers, Holland, Dean, and Buck Black; son, Luther Davison, and grandson, Ryan Colby Davison. She is survived by her sons, David (Patricia) Davison, Larry (Sue)...
Anthony Coleman, Jr.
Dec 19, 2019
Anthony Coleman Jr, age 19, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2019. He is survived by his mother, Dana McDonald; fiancé, Christian Parker; father, Anthony Coleman, Sr., all of Fairhope; sisters, Ebony McDonald of Daphne and Alicia Coleman of Fairhope; brothers, Brent McDonald of Birmingham, Kevin Thomas of Daphne and Trent McDonald of Fairhope; niece, McKenzie McDonald...
Marie Robinson Siddon
Dec 18, 2019
Marie Robinson Siddon passed away Wednesday, December 18, 2019, in Spanish Fort. She was born September 23, 1925 in Belforest, Alabama and graduated from Fairhope High School in 1944. Marie married Joe Lelon Siddon in 1946. She was the oldest of Charlie Hobson Robinson and Helen Dorcas Comstock’s five children. She was a member of Fairhope First Christian Church. Marie...
Daniel Paul Gardner
Dec 17, 2019
GARDNER DAPHNE, AL. Daniel Paul Gardner, age 87, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, December 17, 2019. He was the owner/operator of Old Spanish Trail Barber Shop, a Mason, a Shriner and a Scottish Right. He spent 19 years as Baldwin County Barber Commissioner. Daniel was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force. Mr. Gardner is survived by...
John Charles Harrub
Dec 16, 2019
Harrub Daphne, AL John Charles Harrub, age 79, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Nancy Hindmarch Harrub. John is survived by daughter, Debbie (Jimmy) Ward of Daphne, AL; son, John Heustis (Christy) Harrub of Daphne, AL; sisters, Joann (Buddy) Sawyer of Mobile, AL and Donna (Billy)...
Helen Marie Gammon
Dec 15, 2019
GAMMON MOBILE, AL. Helen Marie Gammon, age 79, a resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away Sunday, December 15, 2019. She was a loving mother and grandmother. Helen was preceded in death by her husband, Von A. Gammon Jr. She is survived by her three daughters, Yvonne (Joseph) Nelson of Mobile, Vicki (Richard) Bellanova of Pensacola and Phyllis (Kenny) Glover of...
Bailey Alyn Robinson
Dec 14, 2019
Bailey Alyn Robinson, age 22, native and resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2019. From the moment she was brought home as a baby, Bailey demonstrated a tremendous enthusiasm for life, for family, and for friends. As a child, she loved being with the family, and especially enjoyed time with Nana and Papa eating homemade ice cream...
David "Donnie" Price
Dec 14, 2019
David “Donnie” Deon Price, age 82, died on Saturday, December 14, 2019 in Pt. Clear, Alabama, where he was 2nd generation Fairhopian. Donnie graduated from McGill High School and from the University of Southern Mississippi in 1959 and was also an Auburn Alumni. Donnie was the owner of Price Furniture Co. in Fairhope, Alabama. He was a member of Fifty...
James Thomas Oates
Dec 13, 2019
OatesDaphne, Alabama James Thomas Oates, also known as the Taxman, was born on December 11, 1937, at his maternal grandparent's home on St. Stephens Road in Whistler, Alabama. He was born on his maternal grandmother's birthday. Jim was the only child born to Pat Oates and Daisy Lee Burgess Oates. He was preceded in death by his wife, Dolores Cangemi...
Shelby J Chrisley
Dec 12, 2019
Chrisley Mobile, AL Shelby Chrisley passed away suddenly on December 12, 2019. She was a passionate animal lover and dedicated to rescuing stray cats. Shelby was unique and one-of-a-kind. She was dearly loved by her surviving relatives: Phaedra McNorton, daughter; Rhett McNorton and Lacey Sullivan, son and daughter-in-law; grandchildren, Jack and Vivienne McNorton; nephew and great-nephew, Jamie and Casey Gray....
Mary Ellen Wood
Dec 12, 2019
Wood Daphne, AL Mary Ellen Wood, age 78, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away on Thursday, December 12, 2019. She was a dedicated member of Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church, beloved mother, grandmother and sister. Mary is preceded in death by son, Darren Jackson and mother, Ethel Mae Pitts. She is survived by daughter, Roslyn Wood of Daphne, AL; sons, Eric...
Eulalie "Lee" Duffill
Dec 12, 2019
Eulalie (Lee) Leighton Masterson Duffill, a longtime resident of Baldwin County, died in Mobile on Wednesday, December 12, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Philip and Rella Leighton, and brother, James Glennon Leighton, all of Fairhope, AL. She is survived by her husband, Brian Monroe Duffill of Fairhope, AL, and 3 children, Jason (Andrea) Masterson of Dahlonega,...
Irma "Oma" Ann Ulrich
Dec 11, 2019
ULRICH ELBERTA, AL. Irma Ann Pfaff Ulrich, age 99, a native of Bjelina, Yugoslavia and a resident of Elberta, Alabama, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home on Wednesday, December 11, 2019. "Oma", as she was known by everyone,was a dedicated member of the First Baptist Church of Elberta and played the piano for several Churches in South...
Thomas "Tommy" W. Milham
Dec 11, 2019
Thomas “Tommy” Wright Milham, age 76, a resident of Mentone and Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, December 11, 2019. He was known for his cabin rentals in Mentone, AL, his Elvis Presley ring, and his love for sailing. Tommy is survived by his wife, Betty Baldwin Milham; his children, Tina Marmolejo, Lisette Normann (Bubba Grimsley), Wallace “Wally” Milham II (Katherine),...
Gail Ann Frech
Dec 10, 2019
FRECH FOLEY, ALABAMA Gail Ann Frech, age 82, a native of Ohio and a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019. Gail was a faithful member of Faith Tabernacle Church, a life time member of the DAV. She retired from Cooper Tires after 32 years of service. Mrs. Frech was preceded in death by her husband Rex...
James Woodrow Hummer
Dec 9, 2019
James Woodrow Hummer, 98, of Fairhope, AL, passed away at 4:22 PM on Monday, December 9, 2019 at North Baldwin Infirmary in Bay Minette, AL. Born November 11, 1921 in Henryville, IN, he was the son of William Andrew Hummer and Sarah Elsie (Montgomery) Hummer. Mr. Hummer grew up on a farm in Henryville, IN. He served in the US...
Donna Lee Torrence
Dec 9, 2019
Donna Lee (Trippel) Torrence, 78, of Foley, AL passed away December 9th, 2019. Born June 8th, 1941, in Breese, Illinois to Arthur J. and Esther I. (Seibert) Trippel. She married Robert Dale Torrence on September 6th, 1959. After being a stay at home mom for many years, Donna received a Bachelor’s Degree from Miami University and went on to receive...