Obituaries

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

Joyce Harris Holland

Joyce Harris Holland

Apr 26, 2019

HOLLAND MOBILE, AL. Joyce Harris Holland, Age 74, a native of Bessemer, AL and a resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Friday, April 26, 2019 at her home. Mrs. Holland’s career was in the insurance business. She is survived by her son, Shawn (Cheree) Bosarge of Fairhope, AL; three grandchildren, Devin Wilson, Brody Bosarge and Tripp Lott; one sister,...

Bernhard Peter Bremer

Bernhard Peter Bremer

Apr 26, 2019

Bernhard “Peter” Bremer, July 12, 1932 – April 26, 2019. Born in Madison, Wisconsin, he is preceded in death by his parents, “Boots” Bremer and Alliene White Bremer, and baby son, David Peter Bremer. Shortly after his birth his father, a geologist with Texaco., moved the family south to Mississippi, Texas, and Louisiana. Settling in New Orleans, Pete attended Lafayette...

Sallie Thornton

Sallie Thornton

Apr 26, 2019

Sallie Thornton, a longtime resident of the Eastern Shore, passed away on Friday April 26, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband William Thornton and is survived by her brother, Robert S. Adcock (Jean), her sister Mary Gayle Cole, a niece, nephews and a long time friend and caregiver Lydia Bush. Sallie worked for 50 years in the...

Olen A. Lambert, Sr.

Olen A. Lambert, Sr.

Apr 25, 2019

Olen A. Lambert, Sr., age 81, a native of Mobile and a resident of Daphne, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019. Olen was a longtime member of Bowen Lodge #240 and past Potentate of Abba Temple Shrine 1986. He leaves behind a loving wife of 62 years, Carol A. Lambert. He will be sadly missed by his sons, Olen (Kathy)...

Helen Syble Daw

Helen Syble Daw

Apr 25, 2019

DAW ROBERTSDALE, ALABAMA Helen Syble Daw, age 79, a resident of Robertsdale, AL, passed away Thursday, April 25, 2019. Helen loved spending time doing crossword puzzles, sewing, crocheting, and popsicles.  She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Daw. She is survived by her two daughters; Mary “Beth” Williams of Robertsdale, Victoria L.  (Paul E., Jr.) Shoenight of Foley,...

Barbara Elaine Reier

Barbara Elaine Reier

Apr 25, 2019

 BARBARA REIER ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA God decided on April 25th to take her home where she will always be in the presence of the Lord - visiting her Mama, Daddy, brothers and sisters God gave us this most precious, caring, loving, encouraging lady for 80 years. We are grateful for those years. Barbara (Babes) leaves a loving husband, three special...

Agnes "Polly" Davis

Agnes "Polly" Davis

Apr 24, 2019

Agnes “Polly” Davis, age 87, went home to be with Jesus on April 24, 2019. She was certainly a loving wife, mother, nannie and friend. Preceded in transition to life everlasting is her husband, Jack Davis. She will be greatly missed by daughters, Shirley Englett and Betty Brooks; grandchildren, Frank “Rusty” Christie (Kristin), Lee Englett (Aneidra), Katrina Englett (Patrick Looney),...

Marion Milton Laubenthal

Marion Milton Laubenthal

Apr 23, 2019

Marion Milton Laubenthal, 77, born June 5, 1941, and longtime resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away April 23, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Marion was a graduate of McGill Catholic High School in 1959 and Spring Hill College in 1964. He retired from Alabama Shipyard/Atlantic Marine in 2008 and was the president of Laubenthal Land and Timber until...

Mary Crump Wade

Mary Crump Wade

Apr 23, 2019

Mary Crump Wade – born May 21, 1923, departed this life for her heavenly home on April 23, 2019. She was a native of Parrish, AL and a longtime resident of Lillian, AL. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of forty-five years, William “L” Wade, five brothers and one sister, and parents, N. Veto Crump and Bertha Tubbs...

Henry David Skinner

Henry David Skinner

Apr 22, 2019

Henry David Skinner, age 94, passed away on Monday, April 22, 2019 at his family home. He was born on August 29, 1924 in Mobile, Alabama and was a longtime resident of Montrose, Alabama. Mr. Skinner was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Curtis Skinner and Lillian Fryar Skinner; a sister, Lillian Skinner Davis; and his beloved wife, Ruth...

Robert B Silvey

Robert B Silvey

Apr 22, 2019

Robert B. Silvey, age 100, a native of Cullman, AL., and a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Monday, April 22, 2019. He served in the U.S. Navy as a LT. in WWII, Korea, and Vietnam. He was 1st Officer Military Sea Lift Commander during Vietnam. Mr. Silvey was preceded in death by his first wife of 46 years, Helen...

John Michael Kuczero

John Michael Kuczero

Apr 21, 2019

KUCZERO ELBERTA, ALABAMA John Michael Kuczero, Age 60, a native of Kansas City, MO and a resident of Elberta, AL passed away on Sunday, April 21, 2019 at a local hospital. He was a retired Air Force Master Sergeant. John was preceded in death by his brother, Joseph. Mr. Kuczero is survived by his daughter, Selena Colleen Kuczero of Cheyenne,...

Bruce Lamar Sasser

Bruce Lamar Sasser

Apr 17, 2019

Bruce Lamar Sasser, age 78, a resident of Barnwell, AL., passed away Wednesday, April 17, 2019. He was a retired Baptist minister, and was devoted to his family. He is survived by his wife, Jewel A. Sasser of Barnwell, AL; one son, Allen Sasser (Sharon) of Andalusia, AL; four daughters, Cheryl Sasser of Bainbridge, GA, Glenda Gardner (Larry) of Spanish...

Harry Aubrey King, Jr.

Harry Aubrey King, Jr.

Apr 17, 2019

"O come Angel Band, come and around me stand."  Harry Aubrey King, Jr died unexpectedly April 17, 2019 at the age of 37. Harry was born in Pensacola, Florida and lived on Pensacola Beach his first 11 years and then relocated to Gulf Shores, Alabama. Harry graduated from Bayside Academy (2000), from Troy University, and from Coastal Alabama Culinary School....

Ada Faye Bailey

Ada Faye Bailey

Apr 16, 2019

Ada Faye Bailey, age 82, native of Covington County, AL, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Ada was a loving wife and mother, and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was a former Walmart greeter. She was preceded in death by her husband, Clanton W. Bailey. She is survived by her sons, Steven C. (Leona)...

Steven M Thames

Steven M Thames

Apr 16, 2019

Steven M. Thames, a native of Mobile; lived in Alamogordo, N.M. for 20 years and now a resident of Fairhope, passed away at his home on Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Mr. Thames career spanned 34 years serving in the Military and U.S. Government Service. He was a Veteran of the U.S. Air Force and served in World War II in...

Minnie Lucille Langlitz

Minnie Lucille Langlitz

Apr 16, 2019

Minnie Lucille Langlitz, age 88, native of Fairhope and resident of Daphne, passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019. Minnie was a member of Eastern Shore Baptist Church and an avid gardener. She was a loving mother and grandmother. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Paul McCarley and Roy I. Langlitz. She is survived by her children, Melvin McCarley...

Jean M. Dyer

Jean M. Dyer

Apr 16, 2019

Jean M. Dyer, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2019, surrounded by her children at her bedside. She was a member of First Baptist Church, Pensacola, the Pensacola Navy Officer’s Wives Club, and the Pensacola Garden Club. Jean is survived by her five children: Jacqueline B. Dyer of Fairhope, Capt. Dwight D. Dyer of Aurora, CO,...

Stephen Thomas Wininger

Stephen Thomas Wininger

Apr 13, 2019

Beloved husband and father, Stephen Thomas Wininger, age 71, passed away Saturday, April 13, 2019 in Fairhope. Stephen was a retired San Jose, CA Police Officer with over 25 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Nancy J. Wininger of Fairhope;  a daughter, Shannon B. Sawyer of Daphne;  two grandchildren, Kelsey J. Sawyer of Macon, GA,  Allison H....

Joyce Elizabeth Brown

Joyce Elizabeth Brown

Apr 13, 2019

BROWN FAIRHOPE, AL. Mrs. Joyce Elizabeth Brown, Age 82, born in Evergreen, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Saturday, April 13, 2019 at her residence. She is preceded in death by  her husband, Lorenza Brown,  grandson, Jackson Clark, great grandson, Jackson Langley and   sister, Marie Smith. She was a loving Mother and Nana “Neena”,  a founding...