Obituaries

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

Vaudis Craft Hurley

Vaudis Craft Hurley

Jun 5, 2017

Vaudis Craft Hurley, age 88, a resident of Daphne, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017. She was born in Belforest and a lifelong resident of Daphne,  she worked 40 plus years in banking and was the Daphne Court Magistrate. Vaudis is preceded in death by her husband John D. Hurley, Sr. and her parents, Albert L and Annie Mae Craft. ...

Charles "Corky" Evans White, Jr.

Charles "Corky" Evans White, Jr.

Jun 5, 2017

FOLEY, ALABAMA Charles “Corky” Evans White, Jr., age 74, a resident of Foley, passed away Monday, June 5, 2017. Corky was an avid Hunter and Fisherman who loved all outdoor activities. He served our country in the United States Marines. He is survived by his children, Daniel Evans White of Elberta, AL, Michael L. (Francis) White of Foley, Kenneth (Jennifer)...

Carson E. McFarland

Carson E. McFarland

Jun 4, 2017

Carson Eugene McFarland, age 93, a native of Jamestown, KY and a long time resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Sunday, June 4, 2017. He served in the United States Army during World War II (1943  ̶ 1945) and was deployed to Northern France, the Rhineland, and Central Europe. He was employed by International Paper Company in Mobile from 1947...

Shirley Sams Grissom

Shirley Sams Grissom

Jun 3, 2017

Shirley Sams Grissom, age 86, a native of Birmingham and a resident of Daphne passed away Saturday, June 3, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin C. Grissom, Sr. and her son, Edwin C. Grissom, Jr. Shirley is survived by her brother, Alan (Peggy) Sams of Daphne; granddaughter, Kristen (Woody) Wood of Plano, TX;  great-grandson,  Alex Elmore...

Robert "Bob" Mullican

Robert "Bob" Mullican

Jun 2, 2017

Robert “Bob” James Mullican, 58, a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 after a brief illness.  Bob was born on January 2, 1959 in Mobile, AL to James and Dorothy (Robbins) Mullican. Bob is survived by his wife Malia McCawley Mullican and their daughters Camille E. Campbell and Margaret C. Wyckoff, also of Fairhope.  Bob...

Marjorie Jean Tadsen Cramer

Marjorie Jean Tadsen Cramer

Jun 1, 2017

Marjorie Jean Tadsen Cramer, age 93, passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 in Pensacola, Florida. She was born in Monroe, Michigan and lived in Toledo, Ohio and Little River, South Carolina. She was a member of Pleasant Grove Baptist Church, and sang her “victory song” (that she wrote and composed) when her membership was approved. She sang with the...

Wavolene Clopton

Wavolene Clopton

May 31, 2017

CLOPTON FOLEY, Alabama Nellie Wavolene  Clopton, age 79, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, May 31, 2017. Wavolene was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister. She was a member of Summerdale Methodist Church, and a member of the Eastern Star. She was very family oriented and loved her community. Preceded in death by her husband, Arnold Ralph...

Patsy Davis Henshon

Patsy Davis Henshon

May 31, 2017

Patsy Davis Henshon, age 74, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed Wednesday, May 31, 2017. She is preceded in death by her son, Roger Davis; daughter, Angela Davis; and son, Sean Henshon. She is survived by her daughters, Sandy Geurtsen (Kenny) of Fairhope and Donna Love (David Fisher) of Silverhill; granddaughter, Sonya Davis Sumrall of Spanish Fort; grandsons, Ryan...

Alice Ruth Lay

Alice Ruth Lay

May 29, 2017

Alice Ruth Lay, age 72, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017. Alice was retired from the Baldwin County Courthouse. She was preceded in death by her husband, Quinton Lay; sisters, Elouise Bailey, Louise Hebert, and Betty Turner. She is survived by her daughter, Ashleigh R. Lay (Joe Wright) of Fairhope; son, Paul A. Lay (Jeanette...

Carolyn Hayes Ward

Carolyn Hayes Ward

May 29, 2017

Carolyn Hayes Ward, age 61, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, May 29, 2017. She is survived by her children, Rickie Ward and Melanie Payne; mother, Nellie Hayes; seven grandchildren; two great grandchildren; sister, Darlene Hayes, all of Fairhope; other relatives and friends. The family will hold a memorial service at a later date.   ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL...

Ida Blackmon Callaway

Ida Blackmon Callaway

May 29, 2017

Ida Blackmon Callaway, age 106 and a longtime resident of Bon Secour and Gulf Shores, passed away peacefully on Monday, May 29, 2017. Ms. Ida was born February 23, 1911 as the third of four daughters to James Blackmon and Clara Dean Blackmon of Bay Minette, AL. The four daughters were raised on a small but successful family farm. Education...

Robert Wayne Vereen

Robert Wayne Vereen

May 27, 2017

Robert Wayne Vereen, age 50, resident of Daphne, passed away Saturday, May 27, 2017 in Gulf Shores. Robbie was a longtime employee of Everwood Treatment Company.  He was an avid fan of Alabama Football and NASCAR.  He enjoyed Mardi Gras, fishing and grilling for all his family and friends. Robbie is survived by his wife, Kim Driscoll of Daphne; daughter,...

Jessie Frames

Jessie Frames

May 26, 2017

Jessie David Frames, Age 88, A native of Louisiana and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Friday, May 26, 2017 at a local health care facility. He is survived by his wife, Gloria E. Frames of Fairhope, AL; one daughter, Vicki Jee of Greenwood, MS; one son, Carl Frames of Hot Springs, AR; one brother, Bud Frames of...

Lynn Tenhundfeld Howard

Lynn Tenhundfeld Howard

May 25, 2017

Lynn Tenhundfeld Howard was born in Mobile, Alabama on Jan 12, 1952 to the late Albert and Peggy Tenhundfeld; she departed this life on May 25 at the age of 65. Lynn was from St Mary’s Catholic Parish in Mobile, and attended Toolen and Murphy High Schools. She was a graduate from Auburn University and pledged the Kappa Kappa Gamma...

Mary Altherr

Mary Altherr

May 24, 2017

Mary Virginia Branch Altherr, a resident of Point Clear and long-time citizen of Alabama, died May 24, 2017. She was born in Kokomo, Indiana, on May 26, 1928. A homemaker and writer, she published four novels and a collection of short stories under the pen name, M.V. Branch. She was a member of St. Francis at the Point, Baldwin County...

Daniel James Anderson

Daniel James Anderson

May 24, 2017

Daniel James Anderson, age 82, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, May 24, 2017. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, Knights of Columbus, and Franciscan Order. He was a U.S. Army Captain Veteran, an avid reader, tennis player and dog lover. He is was preceded in death by his brother, Roy Anderson. Mr. Anderson is...

Eleanor Peggy Morin

Eleanor Peggy Morin

May 23, 2017

Eleanor "Peggy" Morin, age 83, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Tuesday, May 23, 2017. Peggy was a member of St. Margaret’s Catholic Church, and the American Legion, VFW. Active in fund raising for the needy. Preceded in death by her husband of 62 years, Frank Morin. Survivors include her children; Valarie McKoon , Jenny (Tony) Ybarra  all of...

Billy Comalander

Billy Comalander

May 22, 2017

Billy Houston Comalander, age 82, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, May 22, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Catherine Comalander and son, Daniel Comalander. Billy is survived by his sons, Marcus Comalander (Gloria), Mike Comalander (Cindy), Wesley Comalander (Leslie); daughter, Kathy Hicks (Charles); eleven grandchildren; eight great grandchildren; brother, William “Ebbie” Comalander; sister, Helen...

Freida Bernice Boothe

Freida Bernice Boothe

May 20, 2017

ELBERTA, ALABAMA Freida Bernice Boothe, age 56, a resident of Elberta, AL , passed away Saturday, May 20, 2017. Freida was a member of the Eastern Star, best cook and best sweet tea maker their ever was. Loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother, sister and friend.  She will be missed by all who knew her. Survivors include her husband, Ray Boothe...

Phyllis Roe Pierce

Phyllis Roe Pierce

May 19, 2017

PIERCE GULF SHORES, ALABAMA Phyllis Roe Pierce, age 82, was born in Buffalo, WY, and lived there until her early teens, a longtime resident for over 50 years of Oyster Bay Community, passed away Friday, May 19, 2017. Phyllis was a member of the Oyster Bay Baptist Church, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who knew her....

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