Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Sue Miller Hodges
Jun 17, 2013
DAPHNE Sue Miller Hodges, age 90, a native of Johnson City, TN and a longtime resident of Daphne, AL. passed away Monday, June 17, 2013.She was a member of the Eastern Shore Baptist Church in Daphne, AL.She was preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Marcus Hodges; parents, Harry and Clarisse Miller; brother, Charlie Miller, and grandson, Jesse Lindsey.. She...
Jolly Matthews Fields
Jun 16, 2013
DAPHNE, AL Jolly Matthews Fields, age 86, a native of Columbus, GA, a former resident of Montgomery, AL and a resident of Daphne, AL passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013. She was preceded in death by her husband Lawrence Harrison Fields, sister, Mae Gordy Matthews, and son Joseph Michael Fields. She is survived by her children: Jack(Laura) Fields of Foley,...
Marvin Wayne Carver
Jun 16, 2013
CARVER FOLEY, AL Marvin Wayne Carver, age 74 , a resident of Foley, AL passed away Sunday, June 16, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Loretta Carver of Foley, two daughters; Terrika and Crystal Carver of Foley, two grandchildren; Misty and Jackie, one sister; Voncile Brahn of Foley, other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends on Tuesday,...
John Good, Jr.
Jun 15, 2013
ELBERTA John Good, Jr., age 81, a native and lifelong resident of Elberta, passed away Saturday, June 15, 2013. He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Virginia R. Good; Daughters, Deborah Good and Karen Good; Grandson, Nicholas John Good; Sisters, Helen Good, Carrie (Jim) Cresap, Betty (Joseph) Mullek; Nieces, nephews, many other relatives and friends. Funeral services will...
Annie Sue Bryant
Jun 14, 2013
ELBERTA Annie Sue Bryant, age 99, a resident of Elberta, passed away Friday, June 14, 2013. Mrs. Bryant was preceded in death by her husband, Sgt. Ira Albert Bryant; great great grandchild, Morgan Mooney; and brother, Carl Sanford. She is survived by her daughters and their respective spouses, Dorothy Fay and Charles Roberts, Susan and Kurt Forbes, all of Perdido...
Ashley Brooke Coburn
Jun 13, 2013
COBURN, GULF SHORES, AL Brooke Coburn, age 21, born in Lawrenceville, GA and resident of Gulf Shores, passed away Thursday, June 13, in Gulf Shores. Brooke will always be remembered as the “life of the party” and her gigantic sense of humor. She was fearless, easy going and always up for an adventure. Her mother remembers her as a little...
Sharon Johnson Ready
Jun 13, 2013
SPANISH FORT, AL Sharon Johnson Ready, age 62, a native of Atmore and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 46 years, Kenneth W. Ready of Spanish Fort; their children, Steven W. Ready and his wife Lori, Shannon M. Ready, all of Daphne; her granddaughter, Taylor Ready; sisters, Gloria...
Linda Taylor Witherington
Jun 10, 2013
DAPHNE Linda Taylor Witherington, age 68, a native of Battles Wharf and a resident of Daphne, passed away Monday, June 10, 2013 at home with her family at her side. Linda is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Ed Witherington of Daphne; their daughters, Rose Johnson of Mobile, Christy (Roy) Barragan of Daphne; son, Eddie (Marie) Witherington of...
Archie Walter Miraldes
Jun 7, 2013
MARLOW, AL. Archie W. Miraldes, age 83, living most of his life in Rhode Island and Connecticut, and a resident of Marlow, AL. passed away Friday, June 7, 2013. Archie retired from United Technologies in Connecticut after 33 years as a welding inspector. He was also employed for 13 years at the Nix Center in Fairhope. He was a Korean...
Jerry Daniel Welch
Jun 1, 2013
GAUTIER, MSFOREVER IN OUR HEARTSJerry D. Welch, Sr., born October 30, 1938 in Mobile, AL., passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 1, 2013 at 10:55am in Gautier, MS., surrounded by his family He was a U.S. Navy VeteranMr. Welch is preceded in death by his oldest son, Jerry D. Welch, Jr., his parents, Addison Joe Welch and Maybell Williamson and...
Edna Pauline Bruton
May 30, 2013
DAPHNEEdna Pauline Bruton, age 91, a native of Dyer, TN and a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013She is survived by her son, Shelby (Jane) G. Bruton of Mobile, AL; Sisters, Margery Alsup of Williamsville, MO, Wilma Harbin of Huntsville, AL; brothers, Earl Young of Columbia, MO, Wayne Young of Sussex, NJ, and Eldon Young of...
Robert Michael Barry, Sr.
May 26, 2013
FAIRHOPERobert Michael Barry, Sr., age 62, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Sunday, May 26, 2013He is survived by his wife, Becky Barry; son, Robert Barry Jr. (Deborah) of Fairhope; daughter, Rebecca Barry of Fairhope; grandchildren Drew Barry (Andrea), Josh Barry, Brittany Barry, Morgan Barry; great grandchild, Ellie Barry; brother, Joe Barry of New York, NY and Mother-in-law, Annie...
James "Jim" L. Carnley
May 26, 2013
DAPHNE James L. Carnley, age 80, a longtime resident of Daphne, passed into the presence of Jesus Christ on Sunday, May 26, 2013. He was born November 3, 1932 in Ino, AL and later his family moved to Opp, where he finished his high school years. A veteran of the Korean War, he later joined the Coast Guard where he...
A. Franklin Smart
May 23, 2013
FAIRHOPE Archibald Franklin Smart, age 93, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, passed away Thursday, May 23, 2013 at his home and birthplace He was a farmer known for his Brahman cattle and beautiful hay. Active in his church, Mr. Smart gave the Sunday service at Montrose Bay Nursing Home for over forty years and was a reknown eulogist in the...
Helen Francis Thompson
May 22, 2013
THOMPSON ORANGE BEACH, AL Helen Frances Thompson, age 89, a native of Bay Minette, AL and a resident of Orange Beach, AL passed away Wednesday, May 22, 2013. She was a member of Orange beach Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Thompson was the President of the Mobile Educators Credit Union and was a Worthy Matron of the Order Of The Eastern Star...
Robert Leon Haney
May 21, 2013
FAIRHOPE, ALRobert “Bob” Leon Haney, age 88, a native of St. Elmo, AL, and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, May 21, 2013Mr. Haney was a member of Fairhope United Methodist Church. He was graduate of University of Alabama and attended Georgia Tech. He was also a Veteran of the United States Navy He is survived by his...
John Franklin Shriner
May 20, 2013
FAIRHOPE John Franklin Shriner, M.D., age 90, a native of Foley, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, May 20, 2013. He received his M.D. from Tulane University. Dr. Shriner was a pediatrician in private practice in Mobile for many years and later worked with the Child Advocacy Center of Mobile. He was a long time member...
William "Joe" Bradford McGill
May 19, 2013
SILVERHILLWilliam “Joe” Bradford McGill, Jr. age 68, a native of Colorado City, TX and a resident of Silverhill, AL. passed away Sunday, May 19, 2013He is survived by his wife Sherry McGill of Silverhill, AL, two sons, Clifford (Marcela) Owen of LaPlata, MD and Joseph (Kristi) McGill of Silverhill, AL; one sister Melinda (Raymond) Wolchina of Fairhope, AL and four...
Willie Ottis Oden
May 18, 2013
ODEN SUMMERDALE, AL. Willie Ottis Oden, Age 87, born in Cullman, AL., and a resident of Summerdale, AL., passed away on Saturday, May 18, 2013 at a local health care facility. Mr. Oden retired from the Baldwin County Public School System and was formerly employed at Doering’s Recap Shop. He is preceded in death by his wife, Flora Oden, and...
Waudine Eunice Williams
May 17, 2013
FAIRHOPE, AL Waudine Eunice Williams, age 73, a native of Quitman, MS and a resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013. Mrs. Williams is a member of the Fish River Baptist Church. She was the first female to bowl a perfect game in a State of Alabama Tournament. She is survived by her husband, Robert Williams of Fairhope;...