Obituaries

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

David Milad Bone

David Milad Bone

Jul 6, 2021

BONE LILLIAN, ALABAMA David Milad Bone, age 74, a resident of Lillian, AL passed away Tuesday, July 6, 2021. David was the best example of character and greatly influenced the lives of his wife, daughters, their friends, and everyone who met him throughout his life. He loved with his whole heart and led his family through example. David had pride...

Barbara Anne Schneider Stieber

Barbara Anne Schneider Stieber

Jul 5, 2021

Barbara Anne Schneider Stieber, age 75, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021. Barbara graduated from the College of St. Rose in Albany, NY, with a degree in business. In Fairhope, she was very involved with ballroom dancing, playing cards and walking on the pier. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Orville Schneider...

Patricia Evelyn Maddox Eldridge

Patricia Evelyn Maddox Eldridge

Jul 5, 2021

Patricia Evelyn Maddox Eldridge was born August 6, 1946 in Mobile, Alabama. She passed to God on July 5, 2021 after an extended illness. Patricia and her husband Earl met on a blind date and were married in October 1964, beginning a life together for the next fifty-six years. She and Earl traveled and lived in both Japan and Italy....

Randall Alfred Hayes

Randall Alfred Hayes

Jul 5, 2021

Randall Alfred Hayes, born on February 8, 1947 in Dayton, Ohio, passed away on July 5th in Mobile, Alabama. Randall was preceded in death by his parents, Robert Gilrie Hayes and Sarah Jane Fulton Hayes, sister Holly (Danny) Hallock, son Aaron Hayes, and niece Sonya Andersen. He is survived by his wife of 40 years, Cathy Veitch-Hayes, brother Rod (Sarah)...

Robert Edward Caldwell

Robert Edward Caldwell

Jul 5, 2021

Robert Edward Caldwell, age 82, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Monday, July 5, 2021. At one time, Robert enjoyed volunteering for the Foley Fire Department and the Fairhope Police Department. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope. He enjoyed long walks. Robert loved his wife and family dearly. Robert was preceded in death...

Randy Harold Bishop

Randy Harold Bishop

Jul 4, 2021

Randy Harold Bishop, 62, departed this life on July 4, 2021, at home surrounded by his family, after a battle with a chronic illness. He was proceeded in death by his brother Mike Bishop, son Blake Bauer, and his granddaughter Blakely Houston. 

Randy was born on October 1, 1958, in Bay Minette, AL, to the late Joseph Bishop, Sr....

Edna Dodd Sullivan

Edna Dodd Sullivan

Jul 2, 2021

Edna Dodd Sullivan, age 62, a native of Fairhope, AL and a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ralph and Margaret Dodd and her husband, Michael Sullivan. Edna is survived by her brothers, Patrick Dodd of Elberta and Ray Jernigan (Patricia) of Fairhope; brothers-in-law, Shawn Sullivan (Judy) of...

Barbara Kay Nelson

Barbara Kay Nelson

Jul 2, 2021

Barbara Kay Nelson, age 76, a resident of Fairhope, passed away on Friday, July 2, 2021. Barbara was a hair stylist in Memphis, Tennessee before her retirement. She was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. Barbara was preceded in death by her husband, Robert B. Nelson. Barbara is survived by her son, Robert Michael Nelson and Jennifer Gitchell Nelson, daughter-in-law;...

Pamela Sue Smith Boone

Pamela Sue Smith Boone

Jul 1, 2021

Pamela Sue Smith Boone June 19, 1945 ~ July 1, 2021 Born in Chattanooga, Tennessee to Clarence and Bessie Smith, Pamela Sue graduated from Central High School and then, The Massie College of Business in Atlanta, Georgia. Pam married Rick Boone and moved to his hometown of Fairhope, Alabama, where they raised three children; Amanda, Randy and Brian. Pam was...

Jimmy Glenn Taylor

Jimmy Glenn Taylor

Jun 30, 2021

Jimmy Glenn Taylor, 87 died Wednesday June 30, 2021, surrounded by family at home after a chronic illness. He was born October 5, 1933, in Randolph County, Delta Alabama to the late Andrew Jackson Taylor and Annie Ellis Boyd Taylor. He was an avid runner and loved his family. He retired from Wyeth Pharmaceuticals after 32 years. He was a...

Wendy Atkins Pierce

Wendy Atkins Pierce

Jun 30, 2021

Wendy Atkins Pierce Nov. 6, 1960 to June 30, 2021 Wendy Atkins Pierce loved helping people. In fact, she devoted her personal and professional life to it. Wendy passed away peacefully on June 30, 2021. She was born Nov. 6, 1960, and grew up in Anniston and Mobile, Ala., with her Methodist minister father, Eugene Lewis Atkins and mother, Martha...

Kevin D. Carson

Kevin D. Carson

Jun 29, 2021

Kevin D. Carson, 43, loving son of Alice (Doyle) and Frederick Carson Sr., passed away June 29, 2021, in Foley, AL. Born in Madison, WI, on Jan. 4, 1978, he attended Holy Name Seminary and Memorial High School. In 2000, he graduated from St. Mary’s University in Winona, MN, with a bachelor’s degree in business management and human resources. Upon...

Laura Denise Phillips

Laura Denise Phillips

Jun 29, 2021

Laura Denise Phillips, age 42, a resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. Laura was a graduate of the University of South Alabama. She was an accomplished author and artist. Laura was a devout Catholic who loved attending Mass at The Cathedral of the Immaculate Conception with Father Skoneki. Laura was preceded in death by her...

Mabel "Betty" Elizabeth Thomas

Mabel "Betty" Elizabeth Thomas

Jun 28, 2021

Mabel Elizabeth “Betty” Thomas, age 89, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Monday, June 28, 2021. Betty was a graduate of Foley High School and life-long member of St. Paul’s Episcopal Church in Foley. Preceded in death by her parents; Karl and Eleanor Stockes, husbands; Curtis Cowart and Abbot Thomas, sons; Billy Cowart and David Cowart, brother; Joe “Butch”...

Carrol Woodall Jernigan

Carrol Woodall Jernigan

Jun 28, 2021

Carrol Woodall Jernigan, age 80, a longtime resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, June 28, 2021.

She was a member of Fish River Baptist Church.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Otto Jernigan.

Mrs. Jernigan is survived by her sons, Craig Jernigan (Brenda) and Ray Jernigan; daughters, Debra Weaver (Donnie) and Sheila Holcomb (Mike), all of Fairhope;...

John Richard Coleman

John Richard Coleman

Jun 27, 2021

John Richard Coleman, 79, was born in Chillicothe, Ohio on October 11, 1941 to his parents Jack Richard Coleman & Thelma Smith Coleman and passed away June 27, 2021 in Foley, Alabama. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Lee Alexander Coleman; children, John Ronald (Ron) Coleman, Jeffrey Richard (Rick) Coleman and Shari Jolyn (Eugene)Ballinger; granddaughters, Emily Elizabeth...

Don Rowell

Don Rowell

Jun 27, 2021

Don Rowell, age 82 of Foley, Alabama passed away Sunday, June 27, 2021. He is survived by his loving wife, Rosemary Rowell. In addition to his wife, he is survived by his daughter, LaDonna Peoples (Earnie) stepchildren Leigh Marsh and Charles Eoff (Ann) grandchildren Danielle Peoples, Blake Peoples, step-grandchildren, Haylee Marsh, Austin Marsh and Rylie Eoff. In addition to his...

Ralph Angell

Ralph Angell

Jun 27, 2021

Ralph E. Angell, 79, a resident of Bay Minette passed away on Sunday, June 27, 2021.

Ralph was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corps and dedicated 35 years to Trailways Bus Companies, where he was a general manager.

He was preceded in death by his parents, T.Y. Angell and Alice Faye Burgess; a daughter, 3 brothers and...

Margaret Dean Maynord

Margaret Dean Maynord

Jun 24, 2021

Margaret Dean Maynord, age 101, passed away Thursday, June 24, 2021, surrounded by her family.

Margaret was a long-time member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope.

After graduation in 1938, from Engley high school in Birmingham, Margaret Dean attended and graduated from Alabama College at Montevallo- at the time an all-girls school- in 1942 with a BS degree in...

James W. "Jim" Dixon, Sr.

James W. "Jim" Dixon, Sr.

Jun 24, 2021

James Wilbert Dixon, Sr., 69, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL exchanged his earthly home for his eternal home on Thursday, June 24, 2021.

He was born in the Mt. Carmel community of Millry, AL to E.J. and Connie (Dumas) Dixon.

Jim graduated from high school and joined the U.S. Army where he served his country for 4 years. After...

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