Obituaries

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

Martha "Rosie" Stallworth

Martha "Rosie" Stallworth

Aug 21, 2015

Martha Barber “Rosie” Stallworth, born March 6th, 1940 in Russellville, AL. The Earthly World lost an Angel Friday, August 21, 2015 when Rosie Stallworth passed away. She had been recovering from a brief illness and passed quite peacefully and suddenly. A mother, grandmother, wife and dear friend to countless, Rosie was a lifetime educator and had retired from the Baldwin...

Robert "Bob" Marshall Hollingsworth

Robert "Bob" Marshall Hollingsworth

Aug 20, 2015

SPANISH FORT Robert “Bob” Marshall Hollingsworth, age 69, a native of Anniston/Oxford, Alabama and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, August 20, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Reverend and Mrs. C.W. Hollingsworth, and his brother James (Butch) Hollingsworth. Bob was a loving husband, father, and grandfather as well as a proud 1971 graduate of...

John Leake Thomas, Sr.

John Leake Thomas, Sr.

Aug 19, 2015

Daphne John Leake Thomas, Sr., Age 80, a native of Oakman, AL and a resident of Daphne, AL passed away at home Wednesday, August 19, 2015. He was a U.S. Army Veteran. Mr. Thomas is preceded in death by a son, John L. Thomas, Jr. Survivors include his wife, Annette Thomas of Daphne, AL; one daughter, Jennifer (Terry) Conover of...

Nancy Kelly Scott

Nancy Kelly Scott

Aug 16, 2015

Born in Birmingham, Alabama, February 22, 1934. At age 81 on August 16, 2015 she went to be with Jesus from their home in Fairhope, Alabama. Dearly missed by her husband of 58 years, Richard J. (Dick) Scott, Jr., daughter Leigh Ann (Scott) Odom & husband Jack Odom, grandchildren Sandra, Gabe, Joanna, and Christian of Cumming, GA, daughter Carol (Scott)...

Bertha Hadley Parnell

Bertha Hadley Parnell

Aug 14, 2015

FAIRHOPE, ALBertha Hadley Parnell, age 65, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, August 14, 2015.Mrs. Parnell was preceded in death by her parents, two sons, two grandchildren, four brothers and three sisters.She is survived by her husband, Oscar L. Parnell of Fairhope;six children, Tina (Danny) Gibson of Fairhope,Daisy (Raymond) Sowell of Fairhope,Thomas (Lisa) Parnell of Pollard,Stevie (Becky) Parnell...

Ronald Seldon Brown

Ronald Seldon Brown

Aug 12, 2015

Ronald Seldon Brown, age 67, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. He worked in the insurance industry in Boston, Hartford, Mobile and Atlanta. Ronald was an avid boater and a member of Fairhope Yacht Club. He also enjoyed running in marathons. He is preceded in death by his parents Jex and Dorothy Brown, and his...

Roy Cornace Wilhite, Jr.

Roy Cornace Wilhite, Jr.

Aug 10, 2015

FAIRHOPE, ALRoy Cornace Wilhite, Jr., age 73, a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away Monday, August 10, 2015.Mr. Wilhite was preceded in death by his son, Roy Cornace “Rusty” Wilhite III; parents, Roy Cornace Wilhite, Sr. and Nellie McAleer Wilhite; granddaughter-April Ann Wilhite.He is survived by his wife of 50 years, MaryAnn Wilhite;children, Wayne Gates, Debbie Gates, Evonne (Doug) Morgan,...

Philip Edmond Richmond, Jr.

Philip Edmond Richmond, Jr.

Aug 9, 2015

Philip Edmond Richmond, Jr, age 86, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of 20 years where he traveled the world. His career was in waste management for 30 years. Philip was a member of SWANA and Fleet Reserve Association. He was loved by many and was never a loss...

Marilyn D Marsh

Marilyn D Marsh

Aug 9, 2015

Marilyn Drew Marsh, age 90, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, August 9, 2015. She was the “Birthday Lady” at Fairhope United Methodist Church where she was a member. Marilyn was also a Pink Lady at Thomas Hospital’s Auxiliary, a member of Baldwin Senior Travelers, and was a hostess for the Eastern Shore Welcome Wagon. She was preceded...

Linda S Slate

Linda S Slate

Aug 6, 2015

Linda S. Slate fought a valiant 3 and 1/2 year battle with cancer starting in June of 2012. She passed on to be with her Lord and Savior on August 6th, 2015. She was born in December 1949 to Lucille and Raymond Binkley in Seattle, Washington. It was there that she met and married her surviving husband Robert in 1972...

Larry McGugin

Larry McGugin

Aug 6, 2015

McGUGIN FAIRHOPE Larry E. McGugin, age 66, passed away Thursday, August 6, 2015. He was a member of the Elks Lodge in Fairhope. Larry is preceded in death by his parents, Leon and Mattie McGugin. He is survived by a daughter, Kelli (Eric) Anderson of Anchorage, AK; a son, Len Eric McGugin of Mobile; six sisters, Barbara Phillips Byrd of...

Grover "Shelton" Dewberry

Grover "Shelton" Dewberry

Aug 5, 2015

SPANISH FORT Grover “Shelton” Dewberry, age 74, a native of Castleberry and a resident of Spanish Fort, died Wednesday, August 05, 2015 at his residence with his family at his side. Shelton is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Mamie Dewberry. He is survived by his loving wife, Karen Dewberry; son, Michael (Donna) Dewberry, granddaughter, Taylor Dewberry, all...

Willodene Mershon

Willodene Mershon

Aug 1, 2015

Willodene Mershon, age 94, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, August 1, 2015. She was a member of Fairhope United Methodist Church, the Women’s Auxiliary, and Newcomers Garden Club. She is preceded in death by her husband, C.L Mershon, Jr. and daughter, Caroldeen Mershon Verbeck. Willodene is survived by her son, C.L. “Buzz” Mershon, III and his wife,...

Andrew Lewis Gauci, Jr.

Andrew Lewis Gauci, Jr.

Jul 30, 2015

GAUCI, JR LILLIAN, AL Andrew Lewis Gauci, Jr., age 68, a native of Monroe, WA and a resident of Lillian, AL., passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. Andrew served in the U.S. Navy, was a loving husband, father and grandfather and will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He is survived by his wife Betty Gauci of Lillian,...

Marilyn Sheppard Williamson

Marilyn Sheppard Williamson

Jul 30, 2015

Marilyn Sheppard Williamson, age 75, passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015. She is survived by her children, Rodney Williamson, and Andrea Brooks, both of Foley; grandchildren, Chesley and Jake Williamson, Sarah and Ben Brooks. A graveside service will be held Monday, August 3, 2015 at 11:00 a.m. in Silverhill Cemetery. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations be made...

Elizabeth Weeks

Elizabeth Weeks

Jul 29, 2015

Elizabeth Ann Weeks, a resident of Fairhope, AL, died Wednesday, July 29, 2015. She was born March 28, 1925 Ponchatoula, LA.  A graduate of MSCW, she taught school for the Department of Defense in Japan, France, Germany and England until she retired in 1993. She was passionate about her family and spread her humor amongst them. She was an avid...

Nicholas Joseph Barchie, Jr.

Nicholas Joseph Barchie, Jr.

Jul 29, 2015

FAIRHOPE Nicholas Joseph Barchie, Jr. age 84, a native of McKeesport, PA. and a resident of Fairhope passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Nicholas is preceded in death by his parents Nicholas and Alberta Barchie, Sisters, Alberta Dulac and Sister Teresa Barchie, RSM. He proudly served his country in the US ARMY. Nicholas is retired, President of Warrior & Gulf...

Annie J Johnson

Annie J Johnson

Jul 29, 2015

Annie Josephine Johnson, age 85, a resident of Fairhope, AL. passed away, Wednesday, July 29, 2015. Annie was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Gene Johnson and daughter, Rebecca Ann Johnson. She is survived by her daughter, Connie (Leslie) Stejskal; son, James E. (Brenda) Johnson, all of Fairhope; grandchildren, Laura (Roman) Figurilli, Leigh (Michael) Rogers, Lacey (Trevor) Powell, Linde...

Jerry Morgan Nelson

Jerry Morgan Nelson

Jul 28, 2015

Jerry Morgan Nelson, age 73, a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2015. He is preceded in death by his parents, W.J. Nelson and Laura Hurley Nelson; brothers, Olen Nelson, John Nelson, Sonny (W.J. Jr.) Nelson; sister, Faye Nelson Jackson. He is survived by his wife, June Esther Ryan Nelson; children, Jerrianne Trammell, Vickie Nelson, Regina Eng,...

Mary Hataway

Mary Hataway

Jul 28, 2015

FAIRHOPEMary Hataway, a native of Buckatunna, Mississippi and a resident of Fairhope for 60 years, died Tuesday evening at her daughter's home in Fairhope. She was 98 years old. Mary was a member of the Faith Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband of 66 years, Macon Hataway of Fairhope and her daughters, Elaine Margetjak and Bonnie...

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