Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Ronald Dean Shanks
Apr 16, 2015
SHANKS PERDIDO BEACH, AL Ronald Dean Shanks, age 76, a resident of Perdido Beach, AL. for 35 years, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015. Ronald was born in Peoples, OH. on September 5, 1938. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather who will be missed by all that knew him. Preceded in death by his parents, George...
Richard Edward Gile
Apr 15, 2015
Richard Edward Gile Lieutenant Colonel, Retired, U.S. Army FAIRHOPE Richard Edward Gile, age 92, a resident of Fairhope passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2015. He was born in Buffalo, NY in March 1923 and raised in Connecticut until 18 years old. Richard enlisted in the U.S. Army the day after Pearl Harbor. His military career spanned a period of 23...
Paul R. Parker
Apr 9, 2015
FAIRHOPE, AL Paul Richard Parker, 61, of Fairhope, AL, passed away on April 9th. He is preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Jo Parker and brother, David Parker. He is survived by his wife, Rev. Laura Parker, sons Tyler Parker of Fairhope, AL, and Andrew Parker of Miami, FL, and brother, John (Linda) Parker of Orange Beach, AL....
Nancy Metzger Schafle
Apr 8, 2015
SCHAFLE GULF Shores, AL Nancy Metzger Schafle, age 63, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Gulf Shores, AL., passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2015. Preceded in death by her son Edward “Scooter” Wheeler Donaldson, Jr. Survived by her daughters; Hilary Harris (Brett Thompson), Alison (Joe) Singerhouse, daughter-in-law; Nikki Neel (Jeremy Childre), grandchildren; Chole Blue Thompson, Carlisle Reese...
Arthur Henry Lazzari
Apr 6, 2015
DAPHNE Arthur Henry “Uncle Art” Lazzari, age 86 a lifetime resident of Daphne, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at his residence. He is preceded in death by his daughter, Michelle “Mickey” Saucer. Arthur worked as a welder superintendent with the Alabama Dry Docks and was a self-employed farmer. He was a member of Christ the King Church in Daphne....
Mike Brewer
Apr 5, 2015
BREWER GULF SHORES, AL Richard Michael Brewer, age 47, a resident of Gulf Shores, AL passed away Sunday, April 5, 2015. Preceded in death by his father, Bud Brewer. Survived by his wife June Brewer of Gulf Shores, AL, his mother Irma Smith of Lucedale, MS, children; Lindsey, Dustin, Zachary and Spencer Gill, brother; Roy Van (Nancy) Brewer, sister; Julie(Bob)...
Aaron Levi Wilson
Apr 4, 2015
WILSON BON SECOUR, AL Aaron Levi Wilson, age 36, a resident of Bon Secour, AL passed away Saturday, April 4, 2015. Preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Rosemary Wilson and sister, Mary Wheaton. Survivors include his wife Charlene Wilson, son; Jake Wilson both of Bon Secour, brothers; Herman (Ginger) Wilson of Rosinton, Patrick (Monica) Wilson , Benjie (Sharon)...
Daphine Head Bridges
Apr 2, 2015
SPANISH FORT. Daphine Head Bridges, age 51, born in Troy and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015. Daphine was raised in Union Springs, where she graduated from Bullock Memorial High School. She went on to attend Auburn University Montgomery where she studied accounting. Daphine was the President of Advanced Payroll Solutions, Inc. of Daphne. She...
Betty Jo Dixon
Apr 2, 2015
DAPHNE Betty Jo Dixon, age 72, a native of Okaloosa County, FL and a resident of Daphne, passed away Thursday, April 2, 2015 at a local hospital. She is preceded by her husband, Jacques Harold Dixon, Sr.; her daughter, Rhonda Brunson; and her parents, Edward and Dollie Parker. She is survived by her six children, Jill (Dr. David M.) Triemer,...
Essie Lee Edwards
Apr 1, 2015
Essie Lee Edwards, age 73, a resident of Silverhill, AL, passed on to be with her Lord on Wednesday, April 1, 2015. She was a founding member of Little Welcome Missionary Baptist Church. Essie is survived by her daughters, Lela (Charles Knight) Edwards Angie (Michael) Hall and Nettie Edwards, all of Silverhill; sisters, Gertrude (Harvey) Mitchell, and Gloria (Marvin) Williams...
Nelson Gerald Frerichs
Mar 31, 2015
FRERICHS FOLEY, AL Nelson Gerald Frerichs, age 70, passed away Tuesday, March 31, 2015. Nelson graduated from Wilson Central High School. He joined the Air Force and after serving his country, attended college and became a dedicated teacher. He taught students several years in Medina, NY, Paraguay for two years and thirteen years in Kuwait at the International schools. He...
Grace D. Nelson
Mar 28, 2015
FOLEY, AL Grace Daugherty Nelson, a lifelong resident of Foley was born June 7, 1921 and departed this life to be with the Lord Saturday, March 28, 2015 surrounded by her family. Grace was a charter member of the Summerdale Church of Christ. She is survived by two daughters, Louise (Billy) Lambert, Carolyn (David) Till, both of Foley; four sons,...
Lucretia Whatley Champion
Mar 28, 2015
DAPHNE, AL Lucretia Whatley Champion, age 71, resident of Daphne, passed away Saturday, March 28, 2015. Lucretia and her husband, Bobby were active members of the Baldwin Senior Travelers Club and the Daphne Senior Travelers Club. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Champion of Daphne; two sons, Dale L. (Gail) Champion of Styx River, Ronny L. (Connie) Champion of...
Scott Gray Kimbrough
Mar 27, 2015
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, ALScott Gray Kimbrough, age 60, a resident of Magnolia Springs, AL, passed away Friday, March 27, 2015.Scott was preceded in death by his father, James Maclin Kimbrough.He is survived by his wife, Valerie Kimbrough of Magnolia Springs, AL;son, Keith Kimbrough of Magnolia Springs, AL;mother, Phyllis Snyder of Foley, AL;sister, Carol (Jerry) McKinney of Nashville, TN;brothers, Mac (Adrienne) Kimbrough...
Anthony "Tony" Richard Bertagnolli
Mar 26, 2015
Anthony “Tony” Richard Bertagnolli, age 67, a native of Battles Wharf and a resident of Summerdale, passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015.He is survived by his daughters, Cecilia Bertagnolli of Fairhope,Ruby (Scottie) Wilson of Silverhill,Ashley (Steven) Peyer of Semmes, AL;son, Anthony (Waynetta) Locke of Bay Minette;girlfriend, Nancy Johnson of Summerdale;eight grandchildren; two great grandchildren;many other relatives and friends.The family will...
Norman Wagner
Mar 25, 2015
Norman E. Wagner, Jr. -Passed with peace and grace on March 25, 2015. Preceded in death by his wife Claire Jean Knight Wagner, and daughter Melissa Wagner. Survived by son Norman E. Wagner, III of Hueytown, daughter Norma (Dr. James) McAndrew of Fairhope; grandchildren: Kellie McLain of Jasper, Matthew Rogers of Austin, TX , Neal Wagner of Pelham, Troy Wagner...
Mary Elizabeth Smith
Mar 25, 2015
Mary Elizabeth Smith, age 66, a native of St. Louis, MO and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 25, 2015. Ms. Smith was preceded in death by her parents, Henry and Lucille Huster. She is survived by her daughters, Stephanie K. (David S., Jr.) Cain of Fairhope, Amelia Elizabeth (Callie) Gabelman of Flagstaff, AZ; brothers, Donald (Judy)...
Jill Louise Terrell
Mar 24, 2015
Jill Louise Terrell, age 51, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Emma Alyssa Vaters of Fairhope; parents, Ronald and Helen Matthews of Fairhope; sister, Jennifer Matthews Kitchener of Ontario; brother, Steven Matthews Hamilton of Ontario; and Fiancé, Perry Arnold Shook, Jr. of Fairhope. Funeral services will be held Friday,...
Evelyn Stanton Root
Mar 23, 2015
ROBERTSDALE Evelyn Stanton Root, age 87, a native of Daphne, AL and a resident of Robertsdale, AL, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015. Evelyn was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey L. and Tommie Annie Stanton, brother, Lawrence Stanton and grandson, Cameron Boothe. She is survived by her children, Kitty E. (Jim) Akins of Spanish Fort, Susan E. (Ed)...
Donald Pruett
Mar 23, 2015
Donald Everard Pruett, age 90, died peacefully at his home in Montrose, surrounded by his loved ones on March 23, 2015. He was born April 15, 1924, in Perdido, Alabama to Mabel Havard Pruett and Mac Donald Pruett. He spent his early years in Perdido before moving with his family to Daphne when he was 10 years old. A proud...
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