Obituaries

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

William Ernest "Junior" Moss

William Ernest "Junior" Moss

Jan 19, 2013

DAPHNE, AL William Ernest “Junior” Moss, age 81, a native of Millry and resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. He was a US Army veteran serving in Korea. Mr. Moss retired from International Paper Company in 1994. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Moss of Daphne; a son, Mike Moss of Fairhope; a daughter, Rhonda...

Maggie Ward Dickinson

Maggie Ward Dickinson

Jan 19, 2013

DAPHNE, AL Maggie Lois (Ward) Dickinson, age 87, born in Penelope, TX, and long time resident of Lake Forest, Daphne, AL, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013.  She was preceded in death by her late husband of 48 years, Bobby J. Dickinson, daughter, Madelyn Coursey, two brothers, V.C. Ward, Herbert L. Ward, and two sisters, Ethel Ward and Viola Rainbolt.She...

Gary Dillard Hunter

Gary Dillard Hunter

Jan 18, 2013

DAPHNE, AL   Gary Dillard Hunter, age 88, native of Jacksonville , FL , and resident of Daphne, AL , passed away Friday, January 18, 2013. Mr. Hunter was a US Navy veteran and participated on a recent honor flight.  He was a former resident of Schenectady , NY ; Slidell , LA , Baton Rouge , LA , and Woodstock...

Quida Mae Davis

Quida Mae Davis

Jan 18, 2013

DAVIS FAIRHOPE Ouida Mae Davis, age 94, a native of Greenville, AL, and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013. Ouida Mae was first and foremost a wife and mother, but after raising her children she worked at Vanity Fair as a seamstress for a number of years. Her love of crafting included quilting, crocheting and...

John Alan Ingram

John Alan Ingram

Jan 16, 2013

SPANISH FORT John Alan Ingram, age 49, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013, after a brief illness. He was born on July 29, 1963, in Mobile, Alabama, and was a longtime resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama. John is survived by his wife, Amanda Ellen Bauer Ingram, two sons, William Zachary Ingram and James Griffin Ingram, his mother, Mary Ann Lancaster Ingram,...

Lillian R. Cocke

Lillian R. Cocke

Jan 15, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL   Lillian R. Cocke, age 89, a native of Menlo Park, NJ, and resident of Fairhope, AL for the last 70 years, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013. She was a member of the Christian Science Church and worked at the Fairhope Health Food Store. She is preceded in death by her husband, James R. Cocke, Sr. and son-in-law,...

Mary Taylor Robinson

Mary Taylor Robinson

Jan 15, 2013

ROBINSON ORANGE BEACH, AL Mary T. Robinson age 87, a resident of Orange Beach, AL. passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Orange Beach. Long time resident of Orange Beach, and a member of the Garden Club of Orange Beach and the owner of M&R Lodge. Proceeded in death by her...

Earnestine Mitchell

Earnestine Mitchell

Jan 14, 2013

DAPHNE Mr. Earnestine Mitchell, a longtime resident of Daphne, Alabama, born on June 14, 1937, gave up this life for eternal rest on January 14, 2013. He is survived by his son, Leslie Woodrow of Mobile, AL.; one daughter, Pearl Green of Daphne, AL.; and a host of family, grandchildren, nephews and nieces. A private memorial service will be held...

Debra "Debbie" Joy Walters

Debra "Debbie" Joy Walters

Jan 14, 2013

SPANISH FORT Debra Joy Walters, age 57, a native of Mobile and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013. Debbie is preceded in death by her father, John Green Clark. She worked as a payroll clerk at Hackbarth delivery service. Debbie is survived by her husband of 38 years, Mitchell E. Walters; son, Mitch (Christina) both...

Edward Wiley McKnight, Sr.

Edward Wiley McKnight, Sr.

Jan 13, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL On January 13 th , Mr. Edward Wiley McKnight, Sr. died peacefully in his home after a happy active life of nearly one hundred years.  Mr. McKnight was born at Samson (Geneva County), Alabama on March 2, 1913, to Arthur Coleman and Dora Lee Fulford McKnight. As a child, he grew up in the sawmill towns of Millville,...

Brett Gordon Barron

Brett Gordon Barron

Jan 13, 2013

SILVERHILL, AL Brett Gordon Barron, age 25, born in Mobile and resident of Silverhill passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013. Brett was a graduate of Daphne High School where he played baseball for the Trojans from 2001 to 2005 . He also attended Bevill State Community College where he was a member of the Bears Baseball Team. Brett was a...

George Gustave Frederick Lenz

George Gustave Frederick Lenz

Jan 12, 2013

  FAIRHOPE, AL George Gustave Frederick Lenz born December 24, 1921 left his earthly home for his heavenly home January 12, 2013.   George was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Fairhope where he served on the council, was the Sunday School Superintendent, a teacher and head of the Evangelism Committee. He was a member of the American Legion Post 199. He...

Eddie Stumpfl

Eddie Stumpfl

Jan 12, 2013

DAPHNE Eddie Stumpfl, age 82, formerly of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his home in Daphne, AL surrounded by family . He was born on June 1, 1930 in Newark, NJ to George Joseph and Ethel (Jakisa) Stumpfl. Eddie graduate from the Newark College of Engineering in 1957 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and...

Alice Fraser Russell

Alice Fraser Russell

Jan 12, 2013

RUSSELL FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Alice Fraser Russell, Age 75, a native of Bay Minette, AL. a former resident of Helena, AL., currently a resident of  Fairhope, AL., passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at a local hospital. She is preceded in death by her son, Lee Burnett. Survivors include her husband, William “Bill” Russell of Fairhope, AL; two stepsons, Howard...

Dona Jones Nelson

Dona Jones Nelson

Jan 11, 2013

NELSONFAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Dona Martha Jones Nelson, a resident of Fairhope and a homemaker, died on Friday, January 11, 2013 at a local health care facility. She was 76. Mrs. Nelson was born in Covington, Kentuckyand was raised in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Anacostia High School and was employed by the Navy Department until her marriage to George G. Nelson,...

Henry Maney Heckle

Henry Maney Heckle

Jan 11, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL Henry Maney Heckle died on January 11, 2013.  He was 86 years old.  Maney was a native of Memphis, TN, past resident of Heber Springs, AR, and resident of Fairhope, AL. Maney was a veteran of WWII, serving in the US Navy.  After service, he attended the University of Virginia and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. ...

Samuel David Ard

Samuel David Ard

Jan 10, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL Samuel David Ard, age 49, a native of Waco, TX and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Antoine Ard, sons, Steven David Ard, Samuel Jacob Ard, daughter, Erin Louise Ard, all of Fairhope, parents Aaron and Barbara Ard of Waco, TX, brothers, Aaron Ard, Jr. of...

Charles Edward Carlisle

Charles Edward Carlisle

Jan 10, 2013

CARLISLE FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA  Charles Edward Carlisle, 74 of Fairhope, Alabama   Born September 14, 1938 in Madisonville, Kentucky.  He passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 10, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. Ed was the son of the late Edward James Carlisle and Lottie Mae Williams Carlisle.  He was a graduate of the University of KY where he served as the drum major...

Carl T. Lineberry, Sr.

Carl T. Lineberry, Sr.

Jan 7, 2013

DAPHNE Carl T. Lineberry, Sr. a native of Mobile and a resident of Daphne, passed away Monday January 7, 2013. He served his country in the US Army and went on to retire from the Merchant Marines. Carl was a member of Eastern Shore Presbyterian Church in Fairhope. He was wonderful father, grandfather, and friend and he will be missed...

Lucille Bristow Boone

Lucille Bristow Boone

Jan 6, 2013

BOONE FOLEY, AL Lucille Bristow Boone, age 85, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013. Mrs. Lucille Boone was a member of Berean Baptist Church for over 40 years. She is preceded in death by her husband Alvin Roy Boone of 54 years. Survivors are Pam Pasek(Larry) of Taylors, SC; Rick Boone (Diana) of Foley, AL,...