Obituaries

Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama

Richard Wayne Henderson

Richard Wayne Henderson

Jul 19, 2021

Richard Wayne Henderson, age 47, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, passed away Monday, July 19, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents, Roy Henderson and Joy Henderson; sister, Carol Allen; and son, Forrest Henderson. His survivors include his girlfriend of 20 years, JoAnne LeFort; sisters, Marie (Bobby) Cobb, Tammy (Jimmy) Fondren, Peggy (Tim) Sullivan, Jennifer Fowler and Anna...

Robert Adam Witt

Robert Adam Witt

Jul 19, 2021

Robert Adam Witt, 82, a resident of Summerdale passed away on Monday, July 19, 2021. He was preceded in death by his wife Dolores Edenburn Witt. He is survived by his daughters, Linda Dossett, Sally Phillips; sons, Robert A. Witt, II, Alan Holbrook; sisters, Lavern Smith, Deloris Hutchinson; 8 grandchildren; 9 great-grandchildren. Graveside services will be held, 10:00 AM, August...

Fleeta Lynn Wilkins

Fleeta Lynn Wilkins

Jul 18, 2021

Fleeta Lynn Wilkins, 93, a resident of Fairhope passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021. She was a long-time member of Fairhope Avenue Baptist Church. Fleeta was preceded in death by her husbands, Sherwood Middlebrooks and Taylor Wilkins, Sr. as well as her siblings, Frank McInnis, Pat Caldwell and Mary Key. She is survived by her son, S.C. Buster (Sandra)...

John "Jack" Beisel

John "Jack" Beisel

Jul 14, 2021

John “Jack” Terry Beisel, age 83, a native of Cincinnati, OH and a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Wednesday, July 14, 2021.

He was a self-employed Architect who designed the Hampton Inn in Fairhope, Baumhauer Restaurants, and much more. He graduated from the University of Cincinnati and was a marathon runner.

He was preceded in death by two sons,...

David Ross Partridge

David Ross Partridge

Jul 14, 2021

David Ross Partridge was born in Mobile, AL on April 20, 1933 and passed away on July 14, 2021. He graduated from McGill Institute in 1950 and was later inducted into the McGill-Toolen Hall of Fame.  After attending Springhill College, then two years in the Army, he married Lee Weatherby and returned to Mobile, working for Page and Jones for...

Wanda Elizabeth Suggs

Wanda Elizabeth Suggs

Jul 14, 2021

Wanda Elizabeth Suggs, age 72, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. She is survived by three sisters, Beulah Veronica (Suggs) Lyons of Joliet, IL, Julia Faye (Suggs), Douglas of Fairhope, AL, Deborah Lois Suggs of Wheaton, IL; four brothers, Charlie G. Suggs Jr. of Carol Stream, IL, Edward Daniel (Debbie) Suggs of Alpharetta, GA,...

Sandra Fuqua

Sandra Fuqua

Jul 13, 2021

Sandra Fuqua, age 79, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, July 13, 2021. Sandra loved her family very much. She also had a love for Alabama football. Sandra is survived by her children, Tony Fuqua of Foley, Michael Fuqua of Fairhope; sister, Ann Graham of Bluefield, VA; grandchildren, Payton, Ryan, Jesse, and Lacey Fuqua; great grandchildren, Avery and...

Muriel "Dolores" O'Neil

Muriel "Dolores" O'Neil

Jul 12, 2021

Muriel Dolores O’Neil, age 89, a resident of Summerdale, AL, passed away Monday, July 12, 2021. Mrs. O’Neil was a graduate of School of Organic Education. She was a member of St. James Episcopal Church, Fairhope. She was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. O’Neil and a son, Chuck Banford. Her survivors include her daughter, Charlotte (William) Flesher...

Alberta Falise

Alberta Falise

Jul 12, 2021

Alberta Falise, 83, a resident of Daphne passed away on Monday, July 12, 2021.

She is survived by her sons, William Hauck, III of Reno, NV, Douglas Hauck of Daphne, and Jeffrey Hauck of Spring, TX; sisters, Joan Schwab of Mechanicsburg, PA and Carol Carpenter of Poughkeepsie, NY; many other loving friends and relatives.

A service in Alberta’s honor will...

Wilma Jean Seiler

Wilma Jean Seiler

Jul 11, 2021

Wilma Jean Seiler, 91, of rural Rawson, Ohio, died on July 11, 2021, at Country Place in Fairhope, AL.  

She was born on January 2, 1930 in Lima, Ohio to the late Walter and Freda (Alstetter) Wright. 

While attending Indiana University, Wilma met the love of her life, Robert “Bob” Seiler and they were married for 66 years....

Richard McKenzie

Richard McKenzie

Jul 11, 2021

Richard McKenzie, 49, of Daphne, passed away on Sunday, July 11, 2021. He is survived by his sons, Gage and Tyler as well as his parents, Paul and Patricia. No services will be held at this time. 

Margalenchen Kerrinnes

Margalenchen Kerrinnes

Jul 10, 2021

Marli Kerrinnes, died July 10, 2021 due to natural causes. Marli immigrated from Germany to Canada and had 3 children, Marlis, Heidi and Kim, with her husband Otto. Marli retired to Fairhope in the 1990’s. Marli enjoyed her friends and the staff at The Brennity, Fairhope. She enjoyed painting, crafting and always had a positive sprit. Her family and friends...

Reverend Clarence E. Hager 1929-2021

Reverend Clarence E. Hager 1929-2021

Jul 10, 2021

REV. CLARENCE EDWARD HAGER 1929-2021 Clarence was strong in character as well as an exceptionally caring husband and father. He was an avid sports fan and athlete who played softball into his 70s and golf into his late 80s. A man of God, he taught weekly Bible studies in his home until just weeks before he passed away at 91....

John "Jack" H. Arnold II

John "Jack" H. Arnold II

Jul 10, 2021

FAIRHOPE, AL John “Jack” H. Arnold II, age 61, a native and lifelong resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, July 10, 2021. Jack was preceded in death by his father, Claud W. Arnold and mother, June B. Arnold. He is survived by his children, John Ryan Arnold, Shanna Arnold and Patrick Arnold; grandchildren, Alexis, Jacob and Josh; brothers, Paul...

Stevan Neal Burger, Sr.

Stevan Neal Burger, Sr.

Jul 9, 2021

Steve Burger’s love of life didn’t come to an end with his death. Steve passed away on July 9, 2021 at the age of 74. He fought a courageous battle with numerous back surgeries, emergency open heart surgery, and finally succumbed to a blood infection that Doctors could not find a cure. He was surrounded by loved ones who will...

Novadene Atchison Davis

Novadene Atchison Davis

Jul 9, 2021

Novadene Atchison Davis 05/28/1920 – 07/09/2021 Novadene Davis, age 101, passed away on Friday, July 9, 2021 in Bay Minette, AL. Dene was born in Chilton County but was a longtime resident of Fairhope, AL. She worked for several years at the Grand Hotel and later at Hazel’s Nook Hair Salon in Fairhope. She was preceded in death by her...

Patricia Ann Nelson

Patricia Ann Nelson

Jul 9, 2021

NELSON FOLEY, AL Patricia Ann Nelson, age 64, a resident of Foley, AL went home to Jesus, Friday, July 9, 2021. Preceded in death by her father and mother Malcolm and Mary Nelson. Patricia is survived by her brothers; Malcolm Nelson, Jr. of Molino, FL, James R. Nelson of West Palm Beach and many other loving relatives and friends. Funeral...

Loi Tran

Loi Tran

Jul 8, 2021

Mr. LOI TRAN ,age 84, of Fairhope, Alabama , passed away peacefully in the comfort of his home surrounded by his loving family on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Born in Vietnam, Mr. Loi met and married his wife Le and together they have eight wonderful children. Mr. Loi was a Christian, a soldier, a husband, a father, and as traditional...

Allan MacPherson

Allan MacPherson

Jul 8, 2021

Allan MacPherson, a native of Lawrence, Massachusetts and long-time resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on July 8, 2021 at the age of 95. After serving in the Army Air Corps in WWII, he went on to get his degree in civil engineering. After a long career with Volkert & Associates, he retired to Fairhope with his wife Jean. He...

Ethel Snellgrove

Ethel Snellgrove

Jul 8, 2021

Ethel Lois Deloney Snellgrove, age 92, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Background info: She was born in Ozark, Alabama on January 16, 1929 to Oscar and Luna Deloney. Ethel had seven brothers and two sisters. Ethel was preceded in death by her parents: Oscar and Luna Deloney, her brothers: Lonnie, Virgil, James, Dan,...

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