Obituaries

Oct 1, 2022

Anna Wall Lindsay died on October 1, 2022, shortly after being diagnosed with lung cancer. Anna was born in New Orleans, Louisiana, on May 28, 1935, the daughter of Davis Eugene Wall and Anna Saitta Wall. She attended LSU and Loyola College, became a Certified Medical Technologist and worked at Baptist Hospital. She attended Teacher Certification classes at Dominican College...

Sep 28, 2022

Charlotte Ann (Griggers) Griffin, better known as "Nana", age 68, a native of Sterling Heights, Michigan and resident of Baldwin County (Loxley and Spanish Fort) for 48 years, passed away Wednesday September 28th, 2022. Charlotte graduated from Stevenson Community High School, in 1972. Charlotte was an active member of the Loxley Church of God. She was a domestic queen who...

Sep 28, 2022

Candice Leigh Box, age 37, a resident of Foley, passed away Wednesday, September 28, 2022. She is survived by her children, Madison Box, Foley, AL, and Marleigh Box, Foley, AL; mother, Anna Marie Walker (Bedford), Magnolia Springs, AL; father, Phillip Leigh Peed (Debbie), Foley, AL; sisters, Ashley Peed, Milton, FL, Maggie Sinak, Foley, AL, Nicole Barker, Robertsdale, AL, Becky Barker,...

Sep 26, 2022

Joseph W. Burckel, Jr. passed into the presence of his Heavenly Father on Monday, September 26, 2022, at the age of 65. A proud native of New Orleans and an Archbishop Rummel High School alumnus, Joe received a football scholarship to pursue his education and play at the University of Southern Mississippi. Upon graduation, he returned to Rummel to teach...

Sep 26, 2022

Reverend Gary Ronald Robbins, age 71, a resident of Robertsdale, AL, passed away Monday, September 26, 2022. He is survived by his wife, Darlene Robbins of Robertsdale; son, Keith Robbins (Lisa) of Fairhope; daughters, Kimberly Mons (Timothy) of Fairhope and Kassandra Robbins of Bay Minette; grandchildren, Joseph Robbins (Emily), Mashawn Landis (Christian), Karen Robbins, Jonathan Carre (Mykenzie), Hunter Carre and...

Sep 24, 2022

Leigh Ann Hewlett Brewer, age 66, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Saturday, September 24, 2022. She was a member of the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary, a volunteer of the Food Bank Calvary Church and active in community service. She is survived by her husband Bill Brewer of Foley, AL; sister, Lynda (James) Glass of Jasper, AL; brother, Mark...

Sep 24, 2022

Doris Franklin Stewart, affectionally known as “Dot”, age 89, a native of Lillian, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL, left this earthly life on Saturday, September 24, 2022. She attended Fairhope High School and graduated with the class of 1951. After graduating, she married John E. Fidler and had two sons with him, Jeffrey Earl Fidler and Edward Joseph...

Sep 24, 2022

Sep 23, 2022

BRADY FAIRHOPE, AL. Patricia Brady, age 79, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, September 23, 2022. Patricia was a graduate of Fairhope High School and received her bachelor’s degree from Auburn University. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church. Patricia was a popular local artist for many years. She was a member of the Beloved Daughters...

Sep 23, 2022

ARTHUR WESLEY STAPLETON FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Arthur Wesley Stapleton, 94, a native and lifetime resident of Fairhope, Alabama died peacefully at Thomas Hospital on September 23, 2022. Wesley was born May 7, 1928, to Arthur and Hazel Stapleton. He married Beverly Patrick Stapleton on March 31, 1951. Wesley is preceded in death by his parents, Arthur and Hazel Stapleton, and his...

Sep 22, 2022

Sep 21, 2022

Arthur James Frego JrFairhope, Alabama

Arthur James Frego Jr (Sonny, Paw) age 86, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022.

Sonny was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather. He was born in Fairhope and married his high school sweetheart, Mary Ruth, whom he has known since age 10. He was a third generation farmer....

Sep 21, 2022

WHITLEY FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Sharon Murphy Whitley, age 62, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, September 21, 2022 Sharon is survived by her husband, MAN, of 40 years, Tim Whitley; daughter, Stephanie (Mallory) Whitley of Daphne, Alabama; son, Chris (Jessica) Whitley of Robertsdale, Alabama; grandson, Reed Whitley; sisters, Patsy McDaniels of Thomasville, North Carolina, Debbie (Steve) Swaim of Thomasville,...

Sep 21, 2022

Hamilton LaRue Platt departed this life on September 21, 2022. A native of Mobile, he grew up in Daphne, AL. He graduated with the first graduating class at Spanish Fort High School in 2008 and attended Southern Union Community College. Growing up he loved being outdoors fishing, hunting, golfing, racing off road dirt bikes, and messing about with anything that...

Sep 20, 2022

Michael Douglas Florkiewicz “Florky”, age 58, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, completed his cholangiocarcinoma journey on Tuesday, September 20, 2022.

He was a loving husband, father of two and was always willing to help others and his community. 

Michael was born June 13, 1964, in Staten Island, New York, to John “Ski” and Carolyn Florkiewicz. He moved to Mobile...

Sep 20, 2022

WILLIAMS ELBERTA, AL Elbert Marvin Williams, age 77, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away, Tuesday, September 20, 2022. Marvin was a U.S. Navy Veteran serving during the Vietnam War. He also was the Mayor of Elberta for 8 years. Preceded in death by his brother, Jim Williams, and a son, Chris Williams. He is survived by two sons; Mike...

Sep 19, 2022

James (Jim) Marshall McKinney, age 80, passed away peacefully on Monday, September 19, 2022, surrounded by family. Jim was a US Navy veteran. He loved spending time with his family, sailing, Mardi Gras, and watching Alabama football with friends. Jim is proceeded in death by his father, James Lavender McKinney, mother, Mary Alice McKinney and brother, Ron McKinney. Jim is...

Sep 19, 2022

Sep 18, 2022

Dr. Diane Camilleri, of Foley, Alabama died Sunday, September 18, 2022.  She was born in 1946 in New York City.

Diane’s many achievements included graduate of NYU, School of Arts and Science, a Master of Arts and Science degree also from NYU and a Doctor of Veterinary Medicine from the University of Pennsylvania.  Her veterinary practice began at an animal...

Sep 17, 2022

JAMES G. HEIL FOLEY, AL James G. Heil, D.V.M., age 80, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home, Saturday, September 17, 2022. James was a very well-known veterinarian in Baldwin County for over 50 years. He was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Elberta, Alabama. James was preceded in death by his wife, Geraldine...