Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Malcom Claude Johnson, Sr.
Dec 24, 2016
FOLEY, ALMalcom Claude Johnson, Sr., age 61, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Saturday, December 24, 2016.Mr. Johnson was the owner and operator of Johnson Well Drilling company.Malcom was preceded in death by his parents, a brother and a sister.He is survived by his wife, Maxine Johnson of Foley; his children, April (Tim) Moore of Robertsdale, Kimberly (Joey) Johnson...
Sidney Christopher PORTER
Dec 23, 2016
GULF SHORES, AL.Sidney Christopher “Chris” Porter, Age 40, a native of Meridian, MS and a resident of Gulf Shores, AL passed away on Friday, December 23, 2016.Preceded in death by his Dad, Guy Howard.Chris is survived by a son, Caleb Porter of Gulf Sores, AL; his mother, Joyce Howard of Gulf Shores, AL; his father and stepmother, Sidney and Richelle...
Beverly "Bev" Jean Rock
Dec 23, 2016
ROCK Beverly “Bev” Jean Rock, Age 92, a native of Massachusetts and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Friday, December 23, 2016. She was preceded in death by her son, Jan Darlington. Bev was in the US Marine Corps, she was one of the first female Tech reps for Xerox, becoming a supervisor for one of their refurbishing plants. ...
Donald Macoit
Dec 22, 2016
FAIRHOPE, AL Donald Keith Macoit, age 81, native of Detroit, MI and resident of Fairhope, passed away Thursday, December 22, 2016. Donald was a US Army veteran and graduated from the University of Detroit. He attended St. James Episcopal Church. He was the owner of Macoit Cartage. Donald is survived by his wife, Judy Macoit, native of Detroit, MI and...
Olen Kennith Dolihite
Dec 21, 2016
DOLIHITE ORANGE BEACH, AL Olen Kennith Dolihite, age 80, a native of Castleberry, AL, a longtime resident of the Barnwell Community in Fairhope and a current resident of Orange Beach, AL, passed away Wednesday, December 21, 2016. He worked for many years and retired from Fovile in Foley. Mr. Dolihite was preceded in death by his wife, Judith Deanna Keith...
John Rutz
Dec 19, 2016
MONTROSE, AL John Hilliard Rutz, age 87, a resident of Montrose, AL., passed away on Monday, December, 19 2016. He was proceeded in death by his loving wife Mary Jane Rutz. He was a US Marine Veteran earning a Bronze Star and a Purple Heart. Serving as a Sergeant in the Korean War he also received the National Defense service...
Dorothy Guenther Kuhlmann
Dec 18, 2016
SPANISH FORT, ALDorothy Kuhlmann 88 of Spanish Fort died Sunday December 18 at home surrounded by her family.Dorothy was born January 15, 1928 on the family farm in Oakridge, Minnesota. Her parents were John and Rose Guenther. Dorothy graduated from Holy Trinity Catholic school in Rollingstone Minnesota and Winona secretarial school. She worked at St. Mary’s Hospital in Rochester, Minnesota...
Wendy Michelle Baggett
Dec 18, 2016
ROBERTSDALE, AL Wendy Michelle Baggett, age 42, a resident of Robertsdale, AL., passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016. Wendy was a Hairdresser for 14 years, a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend.Preceded in death by her son Andrew Morgan Baggett and her father, Harvey Godwin Sr. Survivors include her mother, Diane Godwin, children; Shelby Lynn Godwin, Katie Baggett, Dixie Storme...
Hazel Dorman
Dec 18, 2016
FAIRHOPE, AL Hazel Alamanda Dorman, age 76, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, Willie M. Dorman; parents, Artie and Iola Stalhood; and loving nephew, Joey Childress. She is survived by her daughters, Lorie A. Nelson and Christie Bettner (Richard); grandchildren, Aaron , and Jessica Nelson, Alexis, Hunter...
Virginia Ann Sokolowski
Dec 18, 2016
DAPHNE, AL Virginia Ann Sokolowski, age 80, a native of Battle Creek, Michigan and a resident of Daphne, AL. passed away Sunday, December 18, 2016. Virginia served her country as a Lieutenant in the US Navy, a member of Alpha Chi Omega Sorority, was a GS12-Retired-Civil Service, she loved to travel and enjoyed time in her home and in Italy....
Jeanette Dixon Lazzari
Dec 17, 2016
Jeanette Dixon Lazzari, age 87, a native of California and a resident of Daphne passed away, Saturday, December 17, 2016 She is preceded in by her husband, Arthur Lazzari.; her daughter, Mickey Saucier and brother, Jack Dixon. A mass of Christian burial will be held, Thursday, December 22, 2016, at 1:00 PM at Christ the King Catholic Church with Father...
Russell "Rusty" Joseph Cortright Cowles
Dec 17, 2016
FAIRHOPE, AL Russell Joseph Cortright Cowles, “Rusty” age 10, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016. Rusty was an altar server and member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. Rusty attended and played football for Christ the King Catholic School. He was an avid outdoorsman, enjoying hunting, fishing and farming. He is survived by his parents, Gary and Terri Cowles; three siblings,...
Dorothy Gibbens Kellogg
Dec 17, 2016
FAIRHOPE, ALDorothy Gibbens Kellogg, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, December 17, 2016.She is survived by her husband, James Field of Fairhope; son, Howell Gibbens (Olga) of Russia.A memorial service will be held Thursday, December 29, 2016 from 5:00 until 8:00 p.m. at the American Legion in Fairhope.ARRANGEMENTS BYWOLFE-BAYVIEWFUNERAL HOMES& CREMATORY, INC.19698 GREENO ROADFAIRHOPE, AL 36532(251)990-7775
Jane Cook Jensen
Dec 14, 2016
FAIRHOPE, AL Jane Cook Jensen, daughter of Annie Mae Summerford and William Henry Cook passed away peacefully with her family at her bedside. She was preceded in death by her husband, Orlando Jensen and is survived by a son, Leonard (Celia)Thornton, two grandsons, Benjamin (Crystal) and Stephen (Caroline) Thornton and two great-grandsons, Logan and Jaxon Thornton. Per her request, there...
James Edward Rupp
Dec 14, 2016
FAIRHOPE, AL James Rupp, age 62, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Mr. Rupp was a Crane Operator with Local #653, Union of Operating Engineers, and a 32nd degree Mason of Greeno Lodge #598. He is survived by Carol, his wife of 42 years; sons Zachary Rupp of Denver, CO and Ian Rupp of Fairhope,...
Daniel Alan Cowart
Dec 13, 2016
Daniel Alan Cowart, age 56, Founder and CEO of Aaron Oil Company, Inc, and an accomplished musician, passed away at his home on December 13th with his wife and family by his side. He is survived by his wife, Lauren Cortelyou Cowart; son, Zack Cowart; father, Robert S. Cowart; sister, Jennifer Beach; brothers, Robert S. (Nancy) Cowart, III, Timothy Cowart,...
James Antonio Feo, Sr.
Dec 12, 2016
FOLEY, ALJames A. Feo, Sr. age 87, a resident of Foley, AL., passed away on Monday, December 12, 2016. James was a member of the Coastal Church in Gulf Shores, founder of Feo’s Auto Parts in Paulsboro, NJ. He was preceded in death by his wife Florence Katherine Feo. He is survived by his daughter, Jeana (Calvin III) Watson, two...
Edna R. McNeeley
Dec 12, 2016
BAY MINETTE, AL. Edna R. McNeeley, age 87, a resident of Bay Minette passed away Monday, December 12, 2016. Edna was a long time member of Durant Chapel Baptist Church and a life time member of the Order of the Eastern Star, Toulmin Lodge #455. She retired from Civil Service after 27 years of service in aircraft maintenance. She is...
Daniel "Danny" Richard Borth, Jr.
Dec 11, 2016
FAIRHOPE, AL Daniel “Danny” Richard Borth, Jr. age 44, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Sunday, December 11, 2016. Danny was a graduate of Athens State University with a Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science. He loved his children, hunting and fishing. He is preceded in death by his grandfather, Sam Harris. He is survived by his parents, Dan and Sue...
Anne Hale Coale
Dec 10, 2016
MEXIA, ALAnne Hale Coale, age 79, a native of Perdue Hill, AL and resident of Mexia, AL, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016.Mrs. Coale was a retired Registered Nurse after 37 years of service.Anne was preceded in death by her daughter, Vickie Nieses; Parents, Charles Everette Hale, Sr. and Carlie Fleming Hale;Brothers, Charles E. "Junior" Hale, Jr., John Hale;Sister, Ellie...