Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Mada Louise Edmonds
Oct 27, 2011
FAIRHOPE , AL Mada Louise Edmonds made her final journey at Robertsdale Health Care Center on October 27, 2011 after living 86 wonderful years. She was born in Milan, TN on March 14, 1925 to James Marcus and Cassie May Richardson. Mada graduated from high school in Tupelo, MS and after moving to Memphis, TN and pursuing various careers she...
Paul Andrew Cloos
Oct 27, 2011
FAIRHOPE, AL Paul Andrew Cloos, of Fairhope, died Thursday (Oct. 27, 2011) at University of South Alabama Medical center of complications after surgery to repair injury from a motorcycle accident Oct. 13. He was assistant managing editor of the Mobile Press- Register, responsible for the Mobile edition of al.com. He is survived by his wife, Liliana Patricia Gomez Cloos, and...
Lawrence Everett Blackmon
Oct 26, 2011
MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, AL Lawrence Everett Blackmon, age 74, a resident of Magnolia Springs, AL, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011. Mr. Blackmon was a life long member of Magnolia Springs Baptist Church. He was employed with Monsanto Co. for 38 years as a design engineer. He is survived by his daughter, Angela Blackmon Hansen of Magnolia Springs. Two sons, Lawrence...
Wiley C. Mobley
Oct 26, 2011
FOLEY, AL Wiley C. Mobley “Buddy”, age 75, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, October 26, 2011. He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Gladys Burton Mobley. Three daughters, Marilyn Mobley Schindler, Annette Mobley Rye, and Sherry Mobley Howell. Eight grandchildren, eleven great grandchildren and three sisters. Funeral services will be held from the chapel...
Andrew Dwight Weeks
Oct 25, 2011
SPANISH FORT, AL Andrew D. Weeks, age 97, a native of Auburn, NY, a former resident of Weedsport, NY for over 40 years and a current resident of Spanish Fort, AL for the past 23 years, passed away Tuesday, October 25, 2011. Andy was a 65 year member of IBEW, Local 840, Geneva. He was a longtime member of the...
Kristyne Forbis
Oct 24, 2011
FAIRHOPE , AL Kristyne Forbis, age 88, a resident of Fairhope , AL passed away Monday, October 24, 2011 . She is preceded in death by a grandson and son-in-law. Mrs. Forbis is survived by her two daughters, Donna Smith of Fairhope and Judy (Cam) Price of Jacksonville, FL, Seven grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, one great great grandchild, three stepsons,...
Emily Cleckler Champion
Oct 23, 2011
FAIRHOPE , AL Emily Cleckler Champion, age 86, a native of Thorsby , AL , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Sunday, October 23, 2011 at home surrounded by her family. She was a member of South River Park Church of God and was one of the founding residents of the South River Park Community. Mrs. Champion...
Amy Thomas Ellison
Oct 22, 2011
FAIRHOPE, AL Amy Thomas Ellison, age 88, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, October 22, 2011. Mrs. Ellison is survived by one son, Tom (Martha) Ellison of Montrose, AL. One daughter, Melanie Ellison of Daphne, AL. , four grandchildren, Will Wheelus, Jennifer Caton, Tom Ellison III and Bradley Ellison. Six great grandchildren, Christian Wheelus, Bianca Caton, Bryce Caton,...
Herbert James Cummings, Jr.
Oct 21, 2011
SPANISH FORT, AL Herbert James Cummings, Jr., age 79, a native of Choctaw County, AL, and resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away peacefully in his sleep, Friday, October 21, 2011. He was a US Navy Veteran of Korean War, and later served in the National Guard. He was a truck driver for over 44 years, 20 of those owning...
James William Devine
Oct 21, 2011
FAIRHOPE , AL James William Devine, age 77, a resident of Fairhope , AL passed away Friday, October 21, 2011 in Pensacola , FL. Mr. Devine was employed by Thomas Hospital for 35 years as senior mechanic over the engineering department. He was also a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church, VFW Post 5660 and Knights of Columbus. Mr. Devine...
Kirkley Marie Trott
Oct 21, 2011
FAIRHOPE, AL Baby girl Kirkley Marie Trott, became one of Jesus’ precious angels Friday, October 21, 2011. She is survived by her parents David and Christina Trott, brother, Leslie Buzbee, Jr., all of Daphne, maternal grandparents, Tony and Sherie Adair, of Daphne, paternal grandparents, Donald Trott of Loxley, Robert and Angela Moles, of Fairhope, and many other loving relatives. Funeral...
Charles P. Cuff, Jr.
Oct 21, 2011
FAIRHOPE, ALCharles Price Cuff, Jr., age 88, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, October 21, 2011.Mr. Cuff was a member of K.O.C. and a WW II veteran. He is a graduate of Northwestern University with a B.S. degree. He was also a very active member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church.He is preceded in death by his first wife,...
Justin Keith Beasley
Oct 18, 2011
ELBERTA, AL Justin Keith Beasley, age 25, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 18, 2011. He is survived by his parents, Keith and Patricia Beasley, one brother Travis Beasley, and his son Forest Trent Beasley all of Elberta. The family will receive friends at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Foley, AL, on Thursday, October 20, 2011 from 6:00 P.M...
Mazie L. Weaver
Oct 17, 2011
FAIRHOPE, AL Mazie L. Weaver, age 88, a native of Punxsutawney, PA, and resident of Fairhope, AL, went to be with the Lord and Savoir Jesus Christ, Monday, October 17, 2011. She is survived by her daughter, Gayle Mallory (Robert), brothers, Frank Shaffer (Marion), Joseph Shaffer (Patricia), sisters, Bertha Harrold (LeRoy), Francis Rowe, and other relatives and friends. A private...
Jackie Lorraine Parker
Oct 16, 2011
SUMMERDALE , AL Jackie Lorraine Parker, age 63, a resident of Summerdale , AL , passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011. She is survived by her husband of 171/2 years, Bob Parker of Summerdale , AL , 2 sons, Ricky Reed and his wife Shea of Spanish Fort, AL, John D. Reed and his fiancée Crystal Long of Summerdale, AL,...
George Hillard Worthington, Sr.
Oct 16, 2011
FAIRHOPE , AL George Hillard Worthington, Sr., age 90, a native of Mobile , AL , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Sunday, October 16, 2011. He was a US Army Veteran of WWII. Mr. Worthington was an active member at Christ the King Catholic Church where he also was a longtime volunteer at their school. He...
Vincent Charles Scardamalia
Oct 14, 2011
FAIRHOPE, AL Vincent Charles Scardamalia, age 91, passed away Friday, October 14, 2011. He was a native of Pittsburgh, PA and a longtime resident of Fairhope. Mr. Scardamalia was a US Army veteran of WWII and a professional saxophonist and clarinetist during the Big Band Era and a painter thereafter. He was a passionate, generous person with a great zest...
Louise Coffey
Oct 12, 2011
FOLEY, AL Louise J. Coffey, age 86, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011 at Robertsdale Health Care Center. The youngest of six children, Louise was born in Bluefield, VA. She spent her formative years in Roanoke, VA until she married in 1943. She and Richard moved to Foley; he was stationed at Barren Field and...
Austin Carl Good, Sr.
Oct 12, 2011
DAPHNE Austin Carl Good, Sr., age 76, a native of Jackson, MS and a resident of Daphne, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2011. He was preceded in death by his parents Frank J. and Rosie Lee Good. Austin was a loving husband, father and grandfather. He is survived by he wife of 35 years, Barbara E. Good, 2 daughters, Rose...
Andrews Eugene "Gene" Groves, Sr.
Oct 8, 2011
DAPHNE, AL Andrews Eugene Groves, Sr. passed away in Robertsdale, AL, on October 8, 2011. He was born in 1930, in Huron, SD, to Claire Elmer and Lenna Hook Groves. He attended Columbia High School in Columbia, SC, where he graduated as Valedictorian of his class. He attended the University of South Carolina and graduated with a degree in Accounting....