Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Rev. Edward "Buddy" Cotten
Feb 6, 2019
Rev. Edward M. "Buddy" Cotten, quietly and peacefully went home to his heavenly Father Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 11pm, in his home in Pace, FL. He was born, September 7, 1932 in Scottsboro, AL, but called Fairhope, AL his home. Visitation will begin at Noon and continue until immediately followed by Funeral Services at 3pm, at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home,...
Barbara R. Ozga
Feb 5, 2019
Barbara R. Ozga, age 71, a native of Chicago, IL., and a resident of Fairhope, AL. , passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019. She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman Ozga. She was an active member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and was a Eucharistic Minister; she served faithfully for many years. She was a former longtime employee...
Eva Simpson Watford
Feb 5, 2019
Eva Simpson Watford, age 74, native of Mobile and resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Tuesday, February 5, 2019. Eva retired as a bookkeeper from the International Paper Company and worked for various non-profit organizations including The Boys and Girls Club of Mobile and The Shoulder in Spanish Fort. She was preceded in death by her brother, Kenneth Simpson; sister,...
Darmetia Bolden
Feb 1, 2019
Darmetia Reasha Bolden, age 57, of Fairhope, passed away Friday, February 01, 2019. She is survived by her two sons, Karondi Bolden and Trevon King, both of Fairhope; brother, Robert Brooks of Detroit, MI; devoted sister, Lisa Robison of Kyle Texas and sister, Carol Jackson of Columbus, OH; devoted cousin, Angela Weeks Lee; other relatives and friends. A Celebration of...
Darrell Glen Williams
Jan 30, 2019
Darrell Glen Williams, Age 70, A native of Pensacola, FL and a resident of Lillian, AL passed away on Wednesday, January 30, 2019 at a local hospital. Mr. Williams was employed with the Escambia County School System for thirty-five years. He is survived by his wife, Nancy P. Williams of Lillian, AL; a daughter, Misti Hall of Pensacola, FL; two...
Joseph W. Petties, Jr.
Jan 29, 2019
Mr. Joseph “Joe” Walter Petties, Jr., was born November 2, 1936, departed this life January 29, 2019, at his home surrounded by his loving family and friends. He was a native of Chunchula, AL and a longtime resident of Fairhope, AL. Joe was a member of Bible Way Holiness Church where he served as Senior Deacon. He retired from the...
Patricia Ann Day
Jan 29, 2019
It is with profound sadness that the family of Patricia Ann Day announce her passing on Tuesday, January 29, 2019, at the age of 80. Born in Atmore, AL., on New Year's Eve 1938, and raised in Spanish Fort, AL., where she spent the majority of her life. Patricia loved to read, babysit her great-grandchildren and care for her precious...
Steven E. Cochran
Jan 28, 2019
Steven E Cochran (Steve, Stevo, Big Daddy), 67, took his last earthly breath on January 28, 2019. Steve was in his home surrounded by family and friends. He was a graduate of Vigor High School in 1969. He served in the National Guard from 1971-1977 then attended trade school to become a technician for the Xerox Corporation for nearly 25...
Penny Lee Holcombe
Jan 27, 2019
Penny Lee Holcombe, known to her precious grandchildren as “That Me-Me”, “Granny”, and “Grandy”, left us too soon on January 27, 2019. Penny was born in Ludington, Michigan on August 1, 1942, and resided in Stockton, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her husband, Billy Holcombe; her grandson, Goose Johnson; and her parents. She is survived by her daughters,...
Robert Allen Norris, Sr.
Jan 26, 2019
NORRIS FOLEY, ALABAMA Robert Allen Norris, Sr., age 90, a native of Indiana and a resident of Foley, AL passed away, Saturday, January 26, 2019. Mr. Norris was a lifetime member of the Magnolia Springs Wesleyan Church. As a teenager he assisted with the construction of the church. He was a longtime row crop farmer in Baldwin County. Preceded in...
Anne Carter Irvine
Jan 25, 2019
Anne Carter Irvine died peacefully at home in Fairhope on Friday, January 25, 2019 in the same beautiful, carved wood bed in which she was born in Repton, Alabama on October 8, 1932. She was surrounded by her loving family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Dr. William Robert Carter and Alice Vincent Caine Carter and her older...
Dr. Joseph "Mike" Michael McKean
Jan 23, 2019
Dr. Joseph Michael “Mike” McKean A native of Mobile died on January 23, 2019 was preceded in death by his parents Mr. and Mrs. Louis Leonard (Margaret) McKean, Sr. and brothers Louis Leonard McKean, Jr and Francis Jerrold "Jerry" McKean, Sr. and Nancy Chalmers Stevens, mother of Michelle. He is survived by his wife of 12 years Karen Koppersmith McKean,...
Gary Lawrence Waldrop
Jan 20, 2019
Gary Lawrence Waldrop, age 62, a resident of Elberta, AL., passed away Sunday, January 20, 2019. He is survived by his fiancé, Carol Booth of Elberta; daughter, Crystal (Nicholas) Crawford of Gulf Shores; son, Alex Waldrop of Foley; grandchildren, Keira and Paul; two children that he raised with love, Carla and Cortland of Foley, sisters, Phyllis George and Terri Swett;...
Adrian "Goose" Johnson
Jan 19, 2019
Adrian Baugh Johnson, known to all who loved him as “Goose”, left us too soon on January 19, 2019. Goose was born in Mobile, Alabama on January 21, 1999 and resided in Stockton, Alabama. He was a 2017 graduate from Central Christian High School. He was an outdoorsman, a hard worker and the most generous of young men. His smile,...
Jeffrey Lynn Dibble
Jan 19, 2019
DIBBLE GULF SHORES, ALABAMA Jeffrey Lynn Dibble “Doc”, age 74, a native of Lansing, MI and a resident of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2019. Jeffrey was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, he was a pharmacist for 38 years and he was last employed by Stacey’s Drug Store in Foley, AL. A Lifetime member of the American...
Ann Girod Nichols
Jan 18, 2019
Ann Nichols, age 92, a native of Mobile, Al and a resident of Spanish Fort died at Westminster Village on January 18th, 2019. Ann was the Mystic of Time’s Queen for their annual Mardi Gras ball in 1950 and was the first queen to lead the annual parade in a snazzy convertible. She met her loving husband, Jack, shortly afterwards...
Roy Lee Clipper
Jan 18, 2019
CLIPPER LILLIAN, ALABAMA Roy Lee Clipper, age 86, went to be with his Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ on Friday, January 18, 2019 after a lengthy illness during the previous year. Reared by a single mother, Roy was reared in Elberta, AL where he met and married Marion on August 24, 1950 at the First Baptist church of Elberta. He...
Ronald "Ronnie" Eugene Blevins
Jan 18, 2019
Ronald “Ronnie” Eugene Blevins passed away Friday, January 18, 2019. He was preceded in death by his parents Arm Blevins, Jr. and Betty Montgomery Gates; stepfather, Charles “Chuck” Gates; sister, Kay White. He is survived by his widow, Lou Judd; daughters, Stephanie Blevins of Birmingham, AL, Jennifer (Terry) Tyler of Searcy, AR; grandchildren, Hunter Minyard and Jackson Blevins of Birmingham,...
Therese Barbe Lyons
Jan 17, 2019
Therese Barbe Lyons, a much loved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister, affectionately known as Bana, passed away peacefully on January 17, 2019, at the age of 91. Therese was born November 11, 1927, in New Orleans and lived a large part of her life in Westwego, LA, where her family owned and operated Barbe’s Dairy. For the past...
Walter "Gene" Eugene Verner
Jan 16, 2019
Walter Eugene “Gene” Verner, age 90, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, January 16, 2019. He was born in Amarillo, Texas to Walter and Dora Verner. He grew up on a farm in the Oklahoma Lane area outside of Farwell, Texas and graduated from Bovina High School in 1946. Gene, as he was known to his family and...
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