Obituaries

Aug 2, 2023

Aug 2, 2023

Edgar “Lee” Brown, a resident of Summerdale, passed away Wednesday, August 2, 2023, at the age of 65. Lee was member of The Dwelling Place Church in Fairhope, and he dearly loved the Lord. He was preceded in death by his wife, Julie Brown. Lee is survived by his daughter, Heather Brown; stepdaughter, Tonya Delisle; granddaughter, Lilly Irene Brown, all...

Aug 1, 2023

Reese M. Ross, Jr., age 94, a resident of Daphne, AL passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023.

Mr. Ross was preceded in death by his loving wife, Carolyn Ross and grandson Robert Nabors.

He is survived by his daughter Sandee (Bil) Nabors; five grandchildren, Michelle (Jason), Rion, Morgyn, Ross, and Melanie; two great grandchildren, Addison and Maxx; many other loving...

Aug 1, 2023

Claresse Marie Rogers Hobaugh, age 80, a native of Illinois and a resident of Foley, passed away Tuesday, August 1, 2023. Mrs. Hobaugh was preceded in death by her husband, Richard Hobaugh, Sr.; son, Richard Hobaugh, Jr.; grandson, Richard Everett; sister, Judy Stevens; and brother, Gerry Rogers. She is survived by her children, Erica Woodard (Ken), Melinda Maxwell (Gary Schmitt),...

Jul 31, 2023

Robert Henry Lokey, Jr., age 69, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Monday, July 31, 2023, after a brief illness. Born in Birmingham and raised in Anniston, Bob graduated high school from Anniston Academy. He then attended Duke University his freshman year, coming home to finish his college career at his beloved University of Alabama. Always passionate about...

Jul 30, 2023

Jul 30, 2023

Barbara Krouse (Hrynio), age 74, died peacefully at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital on July 30, after a short battle with cancer. Barbara was born in Utica, New York, to Steven Hrynio and Mary Buschor. She graduated from Frankfort High School in 1967 and married Richard Krouse in 1968. When Barbara moved to Lillian, Al, in 2005, she worked at United...

Jul 29, 2023

Gene Autry Buckelew, age 85, a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Saturday, July 29, 2023. He loved God and loved to travel and was an avid Alabama fan. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar Buckelew and Evelyn Buckelew Posey; step-father, James Posey; brother, Jerry Buckelew. He is survived by his wife, Anita Buckelew, Spanish Fort, AL;...

Jul 28, 2023

Darwin “Boo Boo” E. Higginbotham, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, July 28, 2023, at the age of 61. He managed the King Cole Club along side of his mother, Big Mama. He is survived by his son, Chris Higginbotham of Fairhope; brothers, Dean Higginbotham of Point Clear and Larry (Vickie) Wilkinson of Daphne; and other relatives...

Jul 27, 2023

Mr. Luther Eugene Allen, age 93, of Foley, Alabama, passed away on July 27, 2023. Luther was a longstanding member of Berean Baptist Church of Elberta, Alabama, and United States Army Veteran. He was preceded in death by his first wife and mother of his son, Nancy Jane Allen; his second wife, Beulah Lee Allen; and brothers, Thomas Allen and...

Jul 26, 2023

Jul 23, 2023

On July 23, 2023, Keeton River Glaze was called home to be with the Lord. Keeton was an amazing young man who smiled from the moment he was born. He was a light and inspiration to everyone he loved. He enjoyed the river, time with his friends, fishing, and sports. He loved riding his four-wheeler because it made him feel...

Jul 22, 2023

Juanita Gregorius, 78, passed away on Saturday, July 22, 2023. She was a resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama. Juanita loved her animals and was an avid quilter. She served in the church choir at Christ the King Church and served as a Cub Scout den leader in the Mobile Region in the 70’s. She worked as a registered nurse in...

Jul 22, 2023

Sylvia McSwain Foster of Fairhope, AL passed away at the age of 85 on Saturday, July 22, 2023, surrounded by her daughters. Sylvia was a native of Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and graduated from Choctawhatchee High School. Sylvia and her family lived in Jackson, MS, for over 40 years, Kosciusko, MS for several years, finally settling back in Crestview, FL,...

Jul 21, 2023

Joseph “Joey” Lochrico, a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Friday, July 21, 2023, at the age of 52. Joey was preceded in death by his father, Joseph Lochrico; sisters, Tonya and Darlene. He is survived by his daughter, Keirstan Alliman; his mother, Melba Lochrico of Daphne; brother, David Lochrico, sister, Tammy Comalander (Robbie); numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives...

Jul 20, 2023

Curtiss Nolan Stuart, age 92, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Thursday, July 20, 2023 . Funeral service will be held from the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Daphne, AL, Friday, July 28, 2023 at 2:00pm. A private interment was held Tuesday, July 25, 2023. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, INC. 27409 US HWY 98 DAPHNE,...

Jul 18, 2023

James Murrell Orr III, 46 years old, a native of Bastrop, LA and a resident of Portland, OR, and recently, Mobile, AL, passed away Tuesday, July 18, 2023, after a brief illness. James, “Trey”, was born March 2, 1977, to James M. Orr, Jr. and Michelle McGeever Orr. He was graduated from Fairhope High School, attended Auburn University, and was...

Jul 18, 2023

John Segrest Taylor M.D. Dr. John Segrest Taylor passed away at his home on July 18, 2023, at the age of 89, surrounded by family and friends. He was born in Mobile, Alabama, on May 23, 1934, to Helen Schellinger Taylor and William Henry Taylor. He graduated from Murphy High School Class of 1951, Mobile, Alabama, and Springhill College, Magna...

Jul 17, 2023

Géza John Stephen Papp, a native of Hungary and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, July 17, 2023, at the age of 88. Preceding him in death, were his parents, Géza and Klara Papp and his sister, Clara Papp. Géza is survived by his wife of 60 years, Maria, also surviving are his son Géza Jr. his wife...

Jul 15, 2023

Stephen Charles Delgado passed away at the age of 74 on Saturday, July 15, 2023, in Fairhope, Alabama, after an unexpected diagnosis of stage 4 lung cancer. Stephen was born in Dinuba, CA. Stephen began his career in law enforcement as a Military Police with the U.S. Army serving in Korea during the Vietnam war. Following his military service, he...