Obituaries

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

William Robert Pratt

William Robert Pratt

Jun 28, 2012

Pratt Elberta, AL   William Robert "Bob" Pratt age 65, a native of Spokane,WA and a resident of Elberta, AL passed away June 28,2012   He is survived by his wife of 44 years, Beth Pratt of Elberta, AL ,one daughter Bobbie (John) Hargadon of Virginia Beach, one son John (Lydia) Pratt of Foley; mother, Delores Seay and step father, Ken Seay...

Mary Alice Knapp

Mary Alice Knapp

Jun 27, 2012

FAIRHOPE , AL Mary Alice Knapp, age 79, a native of Burnwell , AL , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012. She graduated Fairhope High School in 1951. She is survived by her daughter, Jennifer Knapp Pappas of Fairhope , AL , three sons, Wade Knapp of Tallahassee, FL, Melvin (Christal) Knapp of...

Arthur Eligh "Buddy" Draper

Arthur Eligh "Buddy" Draper

Jun 27, 2012

FAIRHOPE , AL   Arthur Eligh “Buddy” Draper, age 84, a native of Mobile , a former resident of Birmingham , and a longtime resident of Fairhope, passed away Wednesday, June 27, 2012. Buddy was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope, where he was a Deacon Emeritus. Mr. Draper was preceded in death by his parents, Harry...

Jeffery Lee Rayfield

Jeffery Lee Rayfield

Jun 25, 2012

RAYFIELD ORANGE BEACH, AL Jeffrey Lee Rayfield, age 66, native of Sylacauga and resident of Orange Beach passed away Monday, June 25, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 46 years, Betty Rayfield of Orange Beach; two sons, Tommy (Michelle) Rayfield of Atlanta, GA,  Ryan (Sairoong) Rayfield of Orange Beach;  a brother, Larry (Dianne) Rayfield of Sylacauga; mother, Martha...

Mack Lemuel Williams, Jr.

Mack Lemuel Williams, Jr.

Jun 24, 2012

FAIRHOPE, AL Mack Lemuel Williams, Jr. passed away at home on June 24, 2012. He lived in Fairhope since 1986. He was born November 16, 1927 in Waycross, GA to Gladys Smith Williams and Mack L. Williams. Mack graduated from Waycross High School, where he was a standout football player. He was a WWII Navy veteran. Mack was a “Ramblin’...

Lillian Frances Middleton

Lillian Frances Middleton

Jun 24, 2012

Middleton  Orange Beach,AL   Lillian Frances Middleton, age 93, a native of Crenshaw County and a resident of Orange Beach,Al. passed away Sunday June 24,2012.   Proceeded in death by her husband Charles Middleton.   Survived by two sisters, Evelyn Capps of Brandon, MS., Betty Harrell (Joseph) of Orange Beach, AL, one brother Joe Frank (Mary) Langford and numerous nieces and nephews.   She...

Eugene Francis Campbell

Eugene Francis Campbell

Jun 24, 2012

Campbell Foley, AL Eugene Francis Campbell, age 83, a native of Harrisburg, PA. and a resident of Foley, AL passed away Sunday, June 24,2012. Preceded in death by his son Edward Campbell. He is survived by his wife, Wanda H. Campbell of Foley, AL; son ; Eugene W. Campbell of Pineville, NC, three daughters; Elaine Savage (Jack) of Ryan, OK,...

Christopher Adam Lambert

Christopher Adam Lambert

Jun 23, 2012

LAMBERT, CHRISTOPHER A.  ELBERTA, AL  In loving memory of SGT. Christopher Adam Lambert, born in  Pinckneyville, IL, on April 18, 1978 died June 23, 2012. He served his country in the Alabama Army National Guard, B Company, 131st AVN, as a UH-60 Black-hawk Helicopter Crew Chief, and served a tour in Iraq with  Love, Honor and Devotion He was the...

Joycelyn Theriot Glynn

Joycelyn Theriot Glynn

Jun 23, 2012

Glynn Foley,AL Joycelyn Theriot Glynn, age 71 a native of New Orleans, LA. and a resident of Foley, AL. passed away June 23, 2012. Survived by her husband John “Jack” Glynn, three sons , John Michael Glynn Jr. (Margaret) of Los Angles, CA., Steven Glynn (Stacey) of Folsom, LA., Richard D. Glynn of Atlanta, GA. Grandchildren; Evan, Anna, Sarah, Erin,...

Carly Nicole Yancy

Carly Nicole Yancy

Jun 22, 2012

  SPANISH FORT Carly Nicole Yancy, age 17, a native of Pensacola , FL and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Friday, June 22, 2012.   Carly attended Spanish Fort High School and was involved with helping special needs children.   She is survived by her mother, Catharine Yancy of Daphne; father, Russell Yancy and his wife Leah of Spanish Fort;...

Benjamin "Ben' Zinder

Benjamin "Ben' Zinder

Jun 22, 2012

FAIRHOPE, AL Ben Zinder, age 87, native of Brooklyn, NY, former resident of Birmingham and resident of Fairhope, AL passed away Friday, June 22, 2012. Mr. Zinder was a US Army veteran of WWII. He was a devoted husband and loving father and grandfather. Ben was an avid tennis player, enjoyed reading and was a longtime Alabama Football and Atlanta...

Terry Christopher Johnson

Terry Christopher Johnson

Jun 21, 2012

MANLIUS, NY Terry Christopher Johnson, age 49, a native of Mobile, AL, a former resident of Fairhope, AL and a current resident of Manlius, NY, passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012.   Terry was preceded in death by his father, Jerry Willard Johnson. He is survived by his sons, Terry C. Johnson, Brandon Johnson; d aughter, Michala Ann Yermas; m other,...

Douglas Weems Faison

Douglas Weems Faison

Jun 20, 2012

BAY MINETTE, AL Douglas Weems Faison, age 67, a native of Dothan, AL, and resident of Bay Minette, AL passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2012.  A Memorial service will be held Saturday, JUne 23, 2012 at 11:00 am at Durant Chapel Baptist Church, 9551 Hwy 138, Bay Minette, AL. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES19698 GREENO ROAD FAIRHOPE, AL 36532 251-990-7775

Carl M. Adams

Carl M. Adams

Jun 19, 2012

FAIRHOPE , AL   Carl M. Adams, age 94, formerly of Lorain , OH , a resident of Fairhope for 20 years, died Thursday morning (July 19) at Thomas Hospital . He was born September, 1, 1917 in Tiffin , OH . Mr. Adams served in the US Army during World War II and was honorably discharged as First Sergeant after...

Everett Munson

Everett Munson

Jun 17, 2012

Munson Elberta,Al Everett Munson, age 89 a native Lillian and a resident of Elberta passed away Sunday,June 17, 2012. He proudly served our country during WWII , was a member of the V.F.W. Post 5658 Elberta, American Legion of Foley, and The Disabled American Veterans. He is preceded in death by a son, Kevin Munson and a brother Elden Munson. ...

Linda Keener Coley

Linda Keener Coley

Jun 14, 2012

CORLEY FOLEY, AL Linda “Lyn” Keener Corley, age 72, a native of Austin, MO and resident of Foley, AL passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012. Mrs. Corley was very active through the years and loved walking, dancing, teaching all ages of Sunday school, including her peer group, and serving as a Red Cross volunteer in several capacities.  She was the...

Linda Keener Corley

Linda Keener Corley

Jun 14, 2012

CORLEY FOLEY, AL Linda “Lyn” Keener Corley, age 72, a native of Austin, MO and resident of Foley, AL passed away Thursday, June 14, 2012. Mrs. Corley was very active through the years and loved walking, dancing, teaching all ages of Sunday school, including her peer group, and serving as a Red Cross volunteer in several capacities. She was the...

Dominic Joseph Bellasperanza

Dominic Joseph Bellasperanza

Jun 13, 2012

FAIRHOPE, AL Dominic Joseph Bellasperanza, age 85, a native of Long Island, NY, and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, June 13, 2012. He is survived by four children including one son, Joseph (his wife Sherri) Bellasperanza, three daughters including GloriaJean (her husband Curtis) Davis, grandchildren including grandsons Dominic Joseph Bellasperanza, II, Andrew Bellasperanza, granddaughter including Teresa Bellasperanza, great...

Faye Seale Odom

Faye Seale Odom

Jun 12, 2012

FAIRHOPE, AL   Faye Seale Odom, age 81, a native of Escambia County, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012. Faye was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope, the Elks Emblem Club and a former real estate agent.  She was an avid gardener and loved her pets.   She is survived by her...

Kathryn Allen Harbison

Kathryn Allen Harbison

Jun 11, 2012

SPANISH FORT, AL   Kathryn Allen Harbison, 91, passed away on June 11, 2012 at 9:35 pm at Fairhope Health and Rehab with her family by her side. Kathryn was preceded in death by her parents, James William and Ellen (Estes) Allen of Jasper, AL, her husband, Sim Andrew Harbison, one son, James Michael Harbison, and her sister, Mildred Allen Downey...