Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Jeremy Sierra West
Dec 11, 2011
WEST FOLEY, AL Jeremy West, age 33 a native of Mobile, AL and resident of Foley, AL went to be with the Lord on Sunday, December 11, 2011. In his younger years, he played basketball and baseball but then grew to love surfing, skateboarding and hacky sacking. He was a musician and was also very creative. He is survived by...
Samuel Ransom Odom
Dec 10, 2011
FOLEY, AL Samuel Ransom Odom, US Army (Ret.) age 67, native of Mobile and resident of Foley passed away Saturday, December 10, 2011. Sgt. Odom retired from the U.S Army in 2001 and was a member of the VFW Post 164 and the American Legion. He is survived by a daughter, Cathy (Sharon) Odom of Foley; three sons, Samuel R....
Beverly Shea McKenzie King
Dec 10, 2011
FAIRHOPE , AL Beverly Shea McKenzie King, age 50, a native of Monroe , LA , a former resident of Mobile , AL and San Diego , CA and a current resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away peacefully at her home, Saturday, December 10, 2011. She is survived by her son, Gary King of Fairhope; sisters, Marilyn McDevitt...
Christopher Matthew Stitt
Dec 9, 2011
STITT ELBERTA Christopher Matthew Stitt, age 25, native of Homestead, FL and resident of Elberta, passed away Friday, December 9, 2011. He is survived by his mother, Marilyn Stitt Munger of Elberta; father, Danny Munger of Elberta; two brothers, Ricky Nesmith of Miami, FL, Joseph Poirier of Elberta; two sisters, Sequoyah Munger and Hope Munger; paternal grandparents, Doug and Diane...
John Cleveland Fell
Dec 9, 2011
FELL ELBERTA John Cleveland Fell, age 71, native of Pensacola and a resident of Elberta, passed away Friday, December 9, 2011. Mr. Fell was a longtime resident of Miflin and a member of Berean Baptist Church. He retired from Resmondo Boat Builders with over thirty years of service. He was preceded in death by a son, Johnny Fell. Mr. Fell...
Mattie Grantham-Avinger
Dec 7, 2011
FOLEY, AL Mattie Grantham Avinger, age 79, a native of Carlton, AL and a longtime resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, December 7, 2011. She will be greatly missed by family and friends. Mrs. Avinger was born September 24, 1932 in Jackson, AL and she later moved to Foley, AL. She was a 1951 graduate of Foley High school,...
Walter Charles Abrams
Dec 5, 2011
DAPHNE, AL Walter Charles Abrams, age 82, a native of Brooklyn, NY, a former resident of Amherst, NH, and Port Charlotte, FL, and a current resident of Daphne, AL passed away with family at his side, Monday, December 5, 2011. He was a Korean War Veteran of the Army and attended many reunions for veterans of the war. Mr. Abrams...
Alejandro Mendez
Dec 4, 2011
GULF SHORES, AL Alejandro“Profeta” Mendez, Jr., age 34, a native of Hereford, TX and a resident of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2011. Alex is preceded in death by his sister, Tina Mendez of Hereford TX. He is survived by his three daughters, Jayden Driskell of Robertsdale, AL, Citlaly and Selena Mendez both of Bon Secour, AL,...
Ann Elizabeth Vanderford
Dec 3, 2011
FAIRHOPE, AL Ann Elizabeth Vanderford, age 85, a native of Kentucky and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, December 3, 2011. She retired as a computer specialist from the US Government. Mrs. Vanderford is survived by her daughter, Joyce (Dennis) Hansen of Fairhope, AL, son, David Vanderford of Chesapeake, VA, sister, Virginia Simpson of Palatka, FL, 3 grandchildren, Charles...
Major General Arthur Jacques Poillon
Dec 2, 2011
Major General Arthur Jacques “Jake” Poillon (USMC Ret.), 86, of Fairhope, Alabama, died on Friday, December 2nd 2011 after a life well-lived. General Poillon died in St Vincent’s Hospital, Birmingham, AL, after a brief illness. General Poillon was born August, 27, 1925 in Boston, MA., to Colonel Arthur Poillon and Lena Riley (Curtis) Poillon. Along with his older brother Curtis,...
Eugene Rundquist
Dec 1, 2011
ACWORTH, GA Eugene A. Rundquist, 80, of Acworth, GA, went to live with his Lord on Thursday, December 1, 2011. Gene was born in Silverhill, AL on March 8, 1931 to Axel and Evelyn Rundquist. He and Betty Chandler of Silverhill were married in 1953. After returning from his tour of duty in Korea, Gene and Betty settled in Sacramento,...
William "Bill" Kirby Sheridan, Sr.
Nov 28, 2011
FAIRHOPE William "Bill" Kirby Sheridan, Sr., age 78, a native of Birmingham, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, November 28, 2011. Mr. Sheridan was an active member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church and a U. S. Navy veteran. He enjoyed life on Mobile Bay including Mardi Gras. Bill was a life member of the Fairhope V....
Bonnie Holt
Nov 28, 2011
FAIRHOPE , AL Bonnie Holt, age 91, was born in Mason City , IA to Floy Mann and Fred Schermerhorn. She lived in Darien , CT , and Fairhope, AL. Bonnie had a passion for travel and enjoyed tennis, dancing, playing bridge, reading, and spending time with her family. Bonnie was a long time member of the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship...
Joseph Ransom Clarke, Jr.
Nov 26, 2011
SPANISH FORT, AL Joseph Ransom Clarke, Jr., 75, of Spanish Fort, Alabama, went to be with his Lord on the evening of November 26, 2011. Following several months of declining health, his spent his final days surrounded by family at Covenant Hospice in Pensacola, Florida. He was born and raised in Georgia, the son of Joseph Ransom Clarke, Sr. and...
Ruby LeBlanc Leftwich
Nov 22, 2011
FAIRHOPE Ruby LeBlanc Leftwich, age 91, native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Fairhope passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011. She was preceded in death by her husband, W. Austin Leftwich, her parents and three sisters. A Mass of Christian Burial will be held Friday, November 25, 2011 at 11 a.m. at St. Lawrence Catholic Church. The family...
Katherine Elizabeth Sellers
Nov 22, 2011
DAPHNE Katherine Elizabeth Benton Sellers, age 85, a native of Bon Secour, AL and a long time resident of Daphne, passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011, after a long illness. Mrs. Sellers was a registered nurse for forty-five years. She retired from USA Medical Center after more than thirty-two years of service. Along with her husband Roy, Elizabeth was actively...
Richard Frank Surritt
Nov 19, 2011
DAPHNE, AL Richard Frank Surritt, age 73, a native of Silver Lake, KS, and resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011. He retired from Scott Paper Company in 1995 after 34 years of service. Mr. Surritt is survived by his wife, Hermina Surritt of Daphne, AL, two sons, Richard Surritt of Bay City, TX, Randall Gulledge of...
Roy James Simms, Sr.
Nov 18, 2011
BELFOREST Roy James Simms, Sr., age 90, a native of Fairhope and a life long resident of Belforest, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011. Mr. Simms was the owner and operator of R. J. Simms Hardware. He was a life long member of Christ the King Catholic Church. He was also a member of Woodmen of the World. He is...
Kennith Lee Malone
Nov 18, 2011
POINT CLEAR , AL Kennith Lee Malone, age 63, a resident of Point Clear , AL , passed away Friday, November 18, 2011. He was a US Army Veteran of Vietnam and retired from the City of Fairhope with 27 years of service as an electrician. Mr. Malone is survived by his son, Kennith (Dianna) Malone, II of Fairhope, AL, ...
Barbara Dawn Sherman
Nov 18, 2011
SUMMERDALE, AL Barbara Dawn Sherman, age 40, a resident of Summerdale, AL, passed away Friday, November 18, 2011. She is survived by her companion, Ray Waterhouse, one son, Shawn D. James, one daughter, Savanna D. Peterson, one brother, David E. Amerson. Her Aunt and Uncle, Barbara and Bennie Daughtery, Great Aunt and Uncle, Margie and Andrew Leon, three grand children,...
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