Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Alma Clarice Lott Gustin
Sep 18, 2021
On Saturday, September 18th, 2021, Alma Clarice Lott Gustin, a resident of Fairhope, AL, loving Christian, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at age 81. Clarice was born in Harrison County, MS on January 29th, 1940 to Willard Lott and Eleanor Hatten Lott of Stone County, MS. She attended Gulf Park College for Women and Mississippi Southern College. She enjoyed...
Fredy Omar Mejia Portillo
Sep 18, 2021
Fredy Omar Mejia Portillo, Fue un Gran amigo, Padre Tio Y hermano el se gano la Amistad De Muchas Personas Se Caracterizo Por Su Buen Corazon Siempre Ayudando a Quien lo Nesecitaba. Fue Una Persona Muy dedicada a Su trabajo Y Siempre Apoyando Su Iglesia. Salmos 73:26 Podran desfallecer Mi Cuerpo Y Mi espiritu Pero Dios Fortalece mi Corazon; el...
John Green
Sep 18, 2021
John Forrest Green October 31, 1942 - September 18, 2021 John Forrest Green, 78, died Saturday, Sept 18, 2021 at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, Ala. He leaves his ex-wife, Sharon Wyatt Vines, his oldest son, Jeffrey Forrest Green and wife Sophia Green, and youngest son Matthew Corey Green and wife Juleigh Little Green. He also leaves behind two granddaughters, Caroline...
Joan Tallis Hoffacker
Sep 17, 2021
Joan Tallis Hoffacker, formerly of Fairhope, Alabama, died peacefully at her home in Eden Prairie, Minnesota on September 17, 2021, two weeks after celebrating her 92nd birthday. "Jo" as many called her, was born in Pittsburgh, PA to John and Janet Tallis, a few weeks before the 1929 stock market crash. She was the middle child in a loving family,...
Leon August Vorst
Sep 16, 2021
Leon August Vorst of Fairhope, Alabama, was born September 20, 1939 in Middlepoint, Ohio to Andrew Joseph Vorst and Marie Wilhelmina Wurst Vorst, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his older brother, Eugene Vorst of Middle Point, Ohio; sister-in-law Patricia Mueller Vorst of Middle Point, OH; wife Janie Webb Vorst, of Salem, VA; Goddaughter...
Michaela Mae Salter
Sep 16, 2021
Michaela Mae Salter, 19, a resident of Foley passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Edward Vail and James Salter. She is survived by her parents, Michael and Debbie Salter, Foley; brother, Ty Salter; half-sister, Amber (Jonathan) Kitchens, Robertsdale; half-brother, Blake (Ashlynn) Salter, Florence, AL; nieces and nephews, Jackson, Kaitlynn, Jamison, Mackenley...
Clara Ann Nugent
Sep 15, 2021
Clara Ann Nugent, age 76, a native of El Dorado, AR, and a resident of Point Clear, AL, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She was a loving Christian, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She had a servant’s heart and served her church, church family and friends in many capacities. Clara found the greatest joy and happiness when...
Simon Schwindt
Sep 15, 2021
Simon Schwindt, born January 4, 1972 in Bradford, England went to be with Our Heavenly Father the morning of September 15, 2021. He is survived by his devoted wife, Julie, his even more devoted Labrador, Maya, parents Rita Schwindt, and Albert “Adam” Schwindt (Fatima), a brother, Conrad Schwindt (Karen), sisters Sharon Dalby, Susan Schwindt (Varnado), and Denise Stokes (Kevin). Additionally,...
Tweed Childress
Sep 14, 2021
Alvie “Tweed” Eugene Childress, age 90, a life-long resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Tweed was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Childress; parents, Lewis and Ellen Childress; brothers, John Rix, and Fuller Childress. Tweed is survived by his children, Libby Chavous, John Eric Childress (Patti) , Darryl Childress, and Marie Childress; grandchildren, Samantha...
Mary Lou Mashburn Rider
Sep 12, 2021
Mary Lou Mashburn Rider, 86, a resident of Spanish Fort went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 12, 2021.
Mary was born on November 11, 1934 in Galveston, TX to Robert Mashburn and Edna Mae Johnson. She was a long time, faithful member of First Baptist Church of Spanish Fort and a proud retiree from the Providence Hospital...
Gordon Ray Heathcoe
Sep 12, 2021
Gordon Ray Heathcoe, born January 1, 1949 and raised in Whistler, Alabama; met his Lord and Savior on September 12, 2021. Ray was known as one of the “street racers” in Mobile before graduating from Vigor High School in 1969. Drafted straight from high school, Ray began his career as a tank commander and sniper in the Army 17th Cavalry...
Douglas McGhee
Sep 11, 2021
Douglas M. McGhee, 79, a resident of Spanish Fort passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. Douglas served in the United States military with the Army. He loved his family and would always participate in his grandchildren’s events. He was also an avid Alabama football fan: “Roll Tide Roll!” He is preceded in death by his parents, Norvie Lee and...
Dena Jo Thomas
Sep 11, 2021
Dena Jo Thomas, age 74, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, September 11, 2021. Dena was a dedicated mother first and foremost. She treasured her children and embraced every moment with them. She was most joyful when spending time laughing and enjoying her family. Dena is survived by her children, Shai Taylor Markris (Jake), Justin Taylor (Susan);...
Henry "Ron" Ronald Arnold
Sep 7, 2021
Ron Arnold was a native of Mobile and resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama, passed away, Tuesday, September 7, 2021. He was born July 19, 1944 to parents Frances Hickman Arnold and John Calvin Arnold, Jr. He was a U.S. Army Vietnam veteran and had a long career in retail and food service management in both Houston, Texas and Gulf Shores,...
Mary Gene Wright
Sep 7, 2021
Mary Gene Wright, age 92, a native of Perry County, AL and a longtime resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, September 7, 2021. Gene was preceded in death by her husband, Carl Dennis Wright, parents and all her siblings. She is survived by her children, Mary Jo Chandler (Jim) of Gulf Breeze, FL, Rebecca Hyde (Ricky) of Albertsville, AL,...
Mark Calivas
Sep 7, 2021
Mark Calivas, 36, left this life on Tuesday, September 7, 2021, at his home in Raleigh, North Carolina. He was born November 1, 1984, in Manhattan, NY. His parents, Helene Calivas and Alan Kaufman, predeceased him. Mark attended the Alabama School of Math and Science in Mobile, where he excelled academically. After his mother’s sudden death in 2000, Mark relocated...
Herschel Paul Bentley, MD
Sep 6, 2021
Herschel Paul Bentley, MD, age 92, a resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021. He was born October 27, 1928 in Amory, MS.
Dr. Bentley was predeceased by his parents, Herschel Paul Bentley, Sr., and Frankie Boozer Bentley; brother, Thomas Franklin Bentley; sister-in-law, Jeanie Bentley; and daughter, Valerie Bentley Pregeant.
Dr. Bentley is survived by his wife,...
Edeltraud "Judy" Jordan
Sep 6, 2021
Edeltraud “Judy” Jordan, 87, a resident of Lillian passed away on September 6, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Sanford Jordan. Judy was born in Germany, was world traveler and lived in different countries in Europe. She was the owner of Jordan’s Antiques and Collectibles and a member of St. Joseph Catholic Church, Lillian. She will be...
Douglas Francis Lowell, Jr.
Sep 5, 2021
Douglas Francis Lowell, Jr., age 71, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Douglas was a lifetime farmer and will be sadly missed by entire Baldwin Country farming community who loved and respected him. Douglas was preceded in death by the mother of his children, Linda; and his parents, Douglas and Lillian Lowell, Sr.; and...
Sylvia Davis Rhea
Sep 5, 2021
Sylvia Davis Rhea, age 86, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Sylvia was preceded in death by her parents, Oris E. Davis and Maude T. Davis, her sisters, Mary Nan Carroll and Margie Armstrong, and two brothers, John Earl Davis and Larry Davis. Sylvia is Survived by her three daughters: Dena Rhea White (Jeff),...
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