Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Helen Porter Law
Sep 4, 2023
Helen Porter Law, age 72, of Harker Heights, Texas, died at a hospital in Round Rock, Texas on Monday, September 4, 2023. Helen was born in Fairhope, AL, she was the daughter of the late Fritz A. Porter, Sr., and Helen Weeks Porter. Helen is survived by her devoted husband, of 51 years of marriage, Harold C. Law; her beloved...
Peggy Barrow Estrada
Sep 4, 2023
Peggy Barrow Estrada, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, September 4, 2023, at the age of 80. She worked for Irby & Heard, P.C. Attorneys at Law, for 26 years and was a member of the Home Builders Association. She loved spending time with her family and loved to travel. Peggy is survived by her daughters, Dawn Angel...
Edwin Arnold Kirby
Sep 1, 2023
Edwin Arnold Kirby, a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away September 1, 2023, at the age of 81. Ed was the owner/operator of Kirby Electric company for over 30 years. He served as Code Enforcement Officer for 11 years for the City of Daphne, where he retired. Ed loved to travel in his RV and was a barbecue judge all...
Anne Barbre Trippe
Sep 1, 2023
Anne Barbre Trippe was born August 13, 1928, and died September 1, 2023. She was born in Vienna, GA, the daughter of Birdie Wright Barbre and James Cromer Barbre. She spent her formative years in Albany, GA, graduating from Albany High School with honors and attending Valdosta State College for Women. She was preceded in death by her parents, three...
Shirley Ann Gore
Aug 31, 2023
Shirley Ann Gore, age 88, a resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama, passed away peacefully at her home on August 31, 2023. Shirley was part of a big Italian family with eleven brothers and sisters. Her parents immigrated to the United States through Ellis Island and became proud US citizens. Shirley was born in Ohio and lived in Huntsville, Alabama, for...
Allen Cynthia Stanley
Aug 31, 2023
Allen Cynthia Stanley (May 9, 1986 - August 31, 2023) was born in Mobile, Alabama on May 9, 1986, to Heidi Hovell Stanley and Michael Ernest Stanley. She is survived by her mother, Heidi Hovell Stanley, and father, Michael Ernest Stanley, brothers Michael Ernest Stanley II and James Lee Xochihua-Stanley (Gabriela Xochihua-Stanley). She is further survived by her grandmother Barbara...
Colonel (RET) Henry Barnard Gass
Aug 28, 2023
Colonel (RET) Henry Barnard “Barney” Gass, age 83, fought his final battle and passed peacefully on Monday, August 28, 2023 at his home in Gulf Shores, Alabama. Born and raised in Florence, Alabama, Barney was a graduate of Coffee High School. He graduated in 1962 from the University of Alabama, as a member of Sigma Phi Epsilon Fraternity and the...
Sandra Lee Turberville
Aug 27, 2023
Sandra Lee Turberville, Age 77, a lifelong resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, August 27, 2023 at her residence. She is preceded in death by her parents Charles Franklin and Genevieve Blackmon Pollard. She is survived by Phillip “Shorty” Turberville, husband of 53 years, of Spanish Fort, AL; son, Charles Franklin Turberville (Carol) of Spanish Fort, AL;...
Evelyn Rena Schoetzow
Aug 23, 2023
Evelyn Rena Schoetzow, age 80, a resident of Elberta, AL passed away, Wednesday, August 23,2023. Rena grew up on Fort Morgan and Plash Island and was a longtime resident of Elberta, Alabama. She was a member of the Ladies Auxiliary Post 99 where she was awarded “Member of the Year” in 2022, a member of the South Baldwin Trail Riders...
Carolyn Buchanan
Aug 23, 2023
Carolyn Buchanan, age 66, a resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama, and a lifelong resident of Baldwin County, passed away August 23, 2023. She was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene King and Myrtice King and brothers, Mike and Mark King. Carolyn is survived by her husband, David Buchanan of Gulf Shores, Alabama; son, Brent Buchanan of Gulf Shores; grandchildren,...
Gertrude Cresap Malbis
Aug 22, 2023
Gertrude Cresap Malbis passed away at the age of 90 on August 22, 2023. She was born in Fort Madison, Iowa to Edward and Mary Cresap, but spent her early years in the cities of Jackson and Athens, Alabama. Gertrude lived most of her life in Malbis, Alabama and for the last few years lived near her daughter in Neptune...
Paul Maurice Hayward
Aug 22, 2023
Paul Maurice Hayward, age 67, and a resident of Robertsdale, Alabama, died peacefully at home in the presence of his family on August 22, 2023. Paul was a route salesman for 40 years with Tom’s, Country Time, and Brim’s. He was a self-educated builder, electrician, plumber, and gardener. Paul was born in Swindon, England, and leaves behind a wife of...
Patti Barrow Weatherford
Aug 21, 2023
Patricia Barrow Weatherford Patricia ‘Patti’ Barrow Weatherford, age 69, passed away peacefully at home in Spanish Fort, Alabama on Monday, August 21, 2023. Patti was born on November 28, 1953 in Pensacola, Florida. She grew up in Crestview, Florida with her siblings on their family farm, Dogwood Acres. She attended Crestview High School and was Valedictorian of her 1971 graduating...
Marion Clarice Cobb
Aug 21, 2023
Marion Clarice (Blackmon) Cobb of Milton, FL , and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away on August 21, 2023 at the age of 82. She was loved by many family and friends and will greatly missed. Clarice was born in Pensacola, FL on January 8, 1941, graduated from Tate High, and was a previous resident of Laurel, MS, Olympia,...
John Louis Campbell, Jr.
Aug 21, 2023
After 84 years of a wonderful life, John L. Campbell, Jr. left his earthly home on August 21, 2023, for his homecoming escorted by a band of angels. He was a retired Sheet Metal Worker/International Organizer. His loving wife of 58 years, Linda, was by his side. John was a native of Birmingham, AL and had been a resident of...
Charles C. Detwiler
Aug 20, 2023
Charles Calvin Detwiler, a native of Rock Island, IL and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023, at the age of 86. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Detwiler; his children, John Detwiler and Dr. Kathleen Detwiler; grandchildren, Colleen Mandell, Bobby Mandell, Karina Detwiler, Jack Detwiler, Mikayla Detwiler, Mike Detwiler, Evelyn Detwiler, and Kiara Detwiler;...
Jackson Dean Harris
Aug 20, 2023
Jackson Dean Harris, age 27, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away on August 20, 2023. Jackson was born in Nashville, Tennessee, on July 10, 1996, to Jacquelin Nunamaker and Wayne Harris. He moved to Baldwin County, Alabama, just before his first birthday. Jackson’s passion in life was fishing. He grew up fishing with his father and grandfather and spent...
Calvin Hebel Grosscup, Jr.
Aug 20, 2023
Calvin Hebel Grosscup, Jr., age 89, a native of Auburn, IN, a longtime resident of Ocean Spring, MS and a current resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Sunday, August 20, 2023. Cal was inducted into the Indiana Basketball Hall of Fame and went on to set records at Tulane University. Mr. Grosscup was a very successful builder, starting in...
Samuel "Ken" Kenneth Hendricks
Aug 19, 2023
Samuel Kenneth (Ken) Hendricks, 82, of Fairhope, AL passed away peacefully surrounded by family August 19, 2023. Originally from Norfolk, Virginia, Ken received his bachelor in science degree from the University of Alabama in 1964 and graduated from the Owners & Presidents Management Program from the Harvard Graduate School of Business in 1982. Ken was a highly accomplished military veteran,...
Missy O'Bryan Butts
Aug 17, 2023
Missy O’Bryan Butts of Fairhope passed away peacefully on 17 August, 2023, with her husband by her side. Born Mary Allison Gorham in Holly Springs, MS on 2 August 1965, she was soon adopted by local restaurant owners Frank and Marie O’Bryan, who renamed her Missy because, as Marie would later say, “it suited her.” The O’Bryan’s later relocated to...
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