Obituaries

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

Elizabeth Allen Cahill

Elizabeth Allen Cahill

Jun 26, 2017

Elizabeth (Liz) Allen Cahill, age 88 passed away Monday, June 26, 2017. Liz was born on July 9, 1928 in Kentucky and raised by her beloved great aunt, Edna Allen Rickmers, in Miami, FL.  Liz graduated from Miss Harris’ School of Miami, Bennett College of NY, and the University of Miami.  She was a life long member of Tri-Delta Sorority....

Carl Dean Thomas

Carl Dean Thomas

Jun 25, 2017

Carl Dean Thomas, age 71, a Baldwin County native, passed away Sunday, June 25, 2017 in Mobile. Mr. Thomas was a Vietnam veteran serving two tours. Carl was preceded in death by his parents and three brothers. He is survived by three daughters, Melissa Ann Benjamin of Foley,  Melinda Lee Bowden of Robertsdale,  Joannie Lynn Thomas of Bay Minette; a...

Dorothy Louise Phillips

Dorothy Louise Phillips

Jun 24, 2017

Dorothy Louise Phillips, Age 86, born in Chelsea, MA and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Saturday, June 24, 2017. Mrs. Phillips is preceded in death by her husband, Lonnie W. Phillips, grandchild, Chaaz Henry Jarvis, great-grandchildren, Rosalin and Vesper Kenny, mother and father, Robert and Bertha Franson, brother, Bob Franson and Sister, Eileen Hayes. She was a...

Donald Gwin

Donald Gwin

Jun 23, 2017

Donald Orr GwinJun. 23, 2017   Donald Orr Gwin, (Donnie), 76, Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends on June 23, 2017.  He loved spending time with his family and friends, working in his yard, playing cards and games, and watching Alabama football. He was a loving husband, father, brother, granddaddy, and soon to be great granddaddy. He...

Henry Loper, Jr.

Henry Loper, Jr.

Jun 22, 2017

LOPERDAPHNE Henry Loper, Jr., age 81, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Thursday, June 22, 2017. Mr. Loper was an avid sportsman and hunter. He was preceded in death by his son, Brandon Loper; brothers, Hardy Loper, J.S. Loper, Winfred Loper, and Ben Loper; parents, James Henry and Willie Mae Loper. Mr. Loper is survived by his wife, Lois Loper...

Jacqueline Poling Stroud

Jacqueline Poling Stroud

Jun 18, 2017

Jacqueline Poling Stroud of Orange Beach, AL left this life to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 18, 2017 at her home. Born in Charleston, West Virginia, Jacki attended Marshal University where she was a varsity cheerleader. While at Marshal she met the love of her life William R, Stroud (Bill) her husband of 59 years. Jacki loved her...

Donald Mulhern

Donald Mulhern

Jun 18, 2017

Donald F. Mulhern, age 90, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, June 18, 2017. He was born in Portland, Maine, November 1, 1926. He served in the United States Merchant Marine during World War II, receiving the Merchant Marine Combat Bar, among other decorations. He was a proud member of the American Legion, Post 199, Fairhope, AL. His...

Lanell Hopper Stallings

Lanell Hopper Stallings

Jun 16, 2017

Lanell Hopper Stallings April 30, 1954 – June 16, 2017 Lanell Hopper Stallings, 63, of Fairhope, Alabama passed away at Mobile Infirmary on Friday, June 16, 2017.  Reared in Lauderdale County Mississippi, Lanell attended West Lauderdale High School and Meridian Community College where she received an Associate of Science Degree in Nursing.  She continued her education at the University of...

Marjorie Garrick

Marjorie Garrick

Jun 15, 2017

Marjorie Garrick left this life to be with her Lord Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Thomas Hospital. Marjorie was a native of Grove Hill and a longtime resident of Fairhope. Marjorie graduated from Montevallo in 1943. She and Woodrow owned and operated Southern Auto Parts in Fairhope for more than 30 years. She was devoted to her church (Fairhope United...

Martha Northcutt

Martha Northcutt

Jun 11, 2017

Martha Jean Northcutt was born in Haleyville, Alabama to Elsie and Herman Martin on January 25, 1943.  She passed suddenly of a heart attack on June 11, 2017 at the age of 74.  She was a very beautiful person, both inside and out, who was blessed in so many ways.  Martha in turn blessed so many around her with her...

Robert William Harmon

Robert William Harmon

Jun 11, 2017

Robert William Harmon, age 88, a resident of Gulf Shores, AL passed away Sunday, June 11, 2017. Robert was an active member of Morgan’s Chapel, UMC, also an active member of Share the Beach Sea Turtle program and he was loved by everyone! Preceded in death by a daughter, Linda Barnes, son; Patrick Harmon, first wife; Mary Jane Harmon and...

Olivia Martha Ruiz

Olivia Martha Ruiz

Jun 10, 2017

Olivia Martha Ruiz, age 9 months, passed away, Saturday, June 10, 2017. She is survived by her parents, Mario Jose & Jennifer Lynn Ruiz of Spanish Fort; grandmother: Tommie Batty of San Diego, CA; grandfather: Ignacio Ruiz of El Paso, TX; godparents: John Cherry of Mobile and Barbara Burks of Spanish Fort; many other loving relatives and friends. A Mass...

Phillip Chapman

Phillip Chapman

Jun 10, 2017

Phillip McCrae Chapman, age 80, native of Selma, AL, long time resident of Fairhope, passed away Saturday, June 10, 2017. Mr. Chapman graduated from both Auburn University with a degree in Business and St. Michael’s Seminary School. He was the current Rector at St. Stephen’s Charismatic Episcopal Church. He also worked as a Regional Representative for Sealy Mattress Company for...

Bettye Winters Floyd

Bettye Winters Floyd

Jun 9, 2017

Bettye Winters Floyd, age 83, a resident of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away June 9, 2017. She was preceded in death by her sons, Jon and Scott. Bettye is survived by her husband of 61 years, Wade C. Floyd; daughter, Stacey Floyd, both of Gulf Shores; son, Jeff (Laura) Floyd of Abbeville, LA; sister, Mary Newsome of Gulf Shores; 2...

Latricia Flash Short

Latricia Flash Short

Jun 9, 2017

ORANGE BEACH, AL  Latricia Flash Short, age 73, a native of Shubuta, MS and a resident of Orange Beach, AL, passed away Friday, June 9, 2017. She is survived by her daughter, Lucy Beam (Braxton) of Gulf Shores; 2 sons, Jacob (Jeri) Toney of Gautier, MS and Trent H. Short of Mobile; 2 grandchildren, Lona West Short and Elijah Casey...

Marjorie Mae Burch

Marjorie Mae Burch

Jun 8, 2017

ROBERTSDALE, ALABAMA Marjorie Mae Burch, age 74, a resident of Robertsdale, AL, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017. Marjorie was a sweet, kind, generous, loving woman you would ever know who had a heart of gold. She loved to knit and crochet. Preceded in death by a daughter, Shirley Bullard. Survivors include her husband, Donald Burch of Robertsdale, sister; Doris...

Martha Sue Simons

Martha Sue Simons

Jun 8, 2017

FAIRHOPE, ALMrs. Martha “Sue” Simons passed away on Thursday, June 8, 2017 in Fairhope, AL at age the age of 92. She is survived by one son, John Robert Simons Jr., and her daughter-in-law, Randa Simons; three grandchildren, Jay Simons of Savannah, GA, Jenny Simons James of Ringold, GA, John Robert Simons III of Augusta, GA; and five great grandchildren....

Voncil Faust

Voncil Faust

Jun 8, 2017

Voncil Taylor (Statom) Faust, age 85, a longtime resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, June 8, 2017 after a short illness. Voncil loved art, reading, travel, and spending time with friends and family. She is survived by her daughters, Kathryn Barker (Richard) of Richmond Hill, GA and Rebecca Statom of Spanish Fort; son, Richard Statom (Irene) of Florence; grandchildren,...

Sherry Ann Bell

Sherry Ann Bell

Jun 6, 2017

Sherry Ann Bell, age 67, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, June 06, 2017. Mrs. Bell was a member of Faith Tabernacle Church; she was retired from the Insurance Industry. She is preceded in death by her sister, Cynthia Barbour and mother, Nettie Lee Barbour. She is survived by her husband, Alvern G. Bell; daughters, Brianne Shores (Judson)...

Lillie Mryle Flowers

Lillie Mryle Flowers

Jun 6, 2017

FOLEY, ALABAMA Lillie Myrle Flowers, age 91, a longtime resident of Foley, AL passed away Tuesday, June 6, 2017. Lillie was an active member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. Preceded in death by her husband, John E. Flowers, and brother Carl Bruhn. Survivors include her children, John D.(Barbara) Flowers, James A. Flowers, Lily (Freddie) Stewart all of Foley, seven grandchildren,...

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