Obituaries

Oct 14, 2022

Mary Ellen Lane, age 84, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Friday, October 14, 2022.  

Mary was a faithful member of St. Margaret of Scotland Parish. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, known to her family as Nana.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Daniel J. and Rose N. Scully, and her daughter,...

Oct 13, 2022

Daphne Allegri Dvorak, age 97, passed away on Thursday, October 13, 2022. She graduated from Fairhope High School in 1943 as the Valedictorian. She worked as a Banker for 79 years (1942-2021) and she never missed a day of work. At the age of 60 she started running in races. Her specialty was marathons (Especially the Marine Corps). One of...

Oct 12, 2022

CANTRELL FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Jimmy Wayne Cantrell, Jr., age 56, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2022. In high school, Jimmy worked for Pitts and Son Wrecking Service. Upon graduating Satsuma High School, he was employed by Newman’s Ambulance Service in Mobile. Jimmy went on to work for and retire from MedStar Emergency Medical Services. Jimmy was...

Oct 12, 2022

Francis O. Watkins, 60, died unexpectedly October 12, 2022, at his home in Spanish Fort.

He was born September 2, 1962, in South Carolina, The son of Francis Watkins Sr and Helen McHenry. Neal graduated Pace High School, class of 1980. Following graduation, Neal served with the U.S. Army four years under the 101st airborne.  Following his military service Neal...

Oct 11, 2022

Louise S. Eckman of Fairhope, Alabama passed away October 11, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 3, 1928 to Hiram and LuZillie (Carpenter) Sullivan. She married E. Kelly Eckman on December 14, 1945 and spent much of her adult life with her family in Buffalo, New York where she had a career as a cosmetologist. After...

Oct 10, 2022

Oct 10, 2022

YARBROUGH FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Robert Newton Yarbrough, Jr., age 78, died at home on October 10, 2022. A private celebration of life will be held at Saint James Episcopal Church in Fairhope, Alabama, on Saturday, October 15, 2022, at 10:30 in the morning. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Saint James Episcopal School in Fairhope, Alabama. Robert...

Oct 10, 2022

William "David" Resmondo, age 81 of Conyers, GA passed away on Monday October 10, 2022. 

David retired from the Atlanta Police Department after 28 years of service.  David enjoyed fishing, hunting, football (especially Alabama Crimson Tide), NASCAR, eating fried fish or BBQ, and spending time with his family. 

David is survived by his loving wife of nearly 62...

Oct 7, 2022

Oct 7, 2022

Robert Henderson Norton “Bobby”, age 79, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, October 7, 2022. Upon graduation from Murphy High School, Bobby joined the US Marine Corps where he served in the Philippines, two tours of duty in Vietnam, and received many commendations. He was a sergeant when he left 13 years later. Bobby loved his family, politics,...

Oct 7, 2022

Oct 7, 2022

Oct 5, 2022

Max A. Sanders, age 71, a resident of Daphne, AL passed away Wednesday, October 05, 2022. Max was a Car Salesman for over 30 years in Baldwin County. He sold many cars for Terry Thompson. Max was a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. He loved to travel the Caribbean, walking in the sand, and watching the water....

Oct 5, 2022

Thomas Henry Phillips, age 87, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Philips. His survivors include his daughter, Dawne (Ralph) Mylie of Lawrenceville, GA; grandchildren, Charlie (Sondy Bojanic) Mylie of Kansas City, Phillip (Dana) Mylie of Atlanta, and Trent Mylie of Lawrenceville, GA; great grandson, Misha Bojanic...

Oct 5, 2022

Andrew Jackson Taylor, age 91, a native of Brewton, AL and a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Wednesday, October 5, 2022. Mr. Taylor was born legally blind. However, he never let this impairment hold him back. He made it his mission to serve with the Lion’s Club (a club that helps people with visual impairment) for many, many years....

Oct 5, 2022

Franklin K. Beck III Franklin K Beck III 86 years old passed unexpectedly on October 5,2022 at South Baldwin Hospital. He was born December 7,1935 in Selma Al. Franklin graduated from Orrville high school, class of 1953. He served in the United states army in Hawaii from 1954-1957. In addition to his parents he was preceded in death by his...

Oct 3, 2022

Marjorie Violet Stablein, age 97, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away on October 3, 2022 after a long illness. A member of the “Greatest Generation,” she was born in Interlachen, FL and at age 18 left to work for Boeing Aircraft in Seattle, WA, helping to build planes used in World War II. She continued in that line of...

Oct 2, 2022

Michael Glen Williams, age 63, a resident of Orange Beach, Alabama, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022.

Glen was a graduate of Vigor High School, Class of 1977. He had a 25-year career as ATC Specialist for the F.A.A. where he was a Union Rep. for Mobile Tower. Glen was a fisherman, motorcyclist, and avid outdoorsman.

He is survived by...

Oct 2, 2022

Elizabeth Ann Stucke Haynes, age 62, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away Sunday, October 2, 2022. Beth was born in Newark, New York. She graduated from Henry Clay High School in Lexington, Kentucky. Beth earned her bachelor’s degree in sociology and worked at the Veterans Administration in Lexington for over 20 years. Beth was proceeded in death by her...

Oct 1, 2022

Rois Francis DeShazo, Sr., age 95, of Foley passed away quietly in the wee hours of October 1, 2022. Love-of-his-life, Mary Faye DeShazo (née Moore) predeceased Mr. DeShazo by two years. Mr. DeShazo is survived by son Rois Jr (Ulrike) of Germany and daughter Denise (Edward) Conmey of Zionsville, Indiana, two grandchildren and five great grandchildren. Born 9th of 10...