Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Terrill Lee Dishong
Mar 26, 2021
DISHONG Fairhope Terrill L. Dishong, age 73 a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away Friday, March 26, 2021. Terrill was an avid softball player, World Championship Senior Olympics, U.S. Army Veteran and he loved his family. He is preceded in death by his wife Sheila Ann Allred Dishong, brother; Lynn Brent Dishong, and his parents George F. and Margaret L....
Mary Ann Shelton
Mar 25, 2021
Mary Ann Hubbard Shelton, 82, a resident of Danville, Virginia passed away on March 25, 2021 in Fairhope, AL . Mary Ann was born July 8, 1938 in Danville, daughter to Percy and Frances Hubbard. She was a graduate of George Washington High School and Stratford College. She was married to James Shelton, Jr. from 1961 until his death in...
Augustus "Duke" Smith, Jr.
Mar 23, 2021
On Tuesday, March 23, 2021, A.L. Duke Smith, loving husband, father, and grandfather passed away at the age of 81. Duke was born on March 18, 1940 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. He was preceded in death, by his parents, Augustus and Mary Agnes Smith and sister-in-law Jean Smith. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy. Before moving to Fairhope, he...
Nancy Mae Smith
Mar 23, 2021
Nancy Mae Smith, age 78, a native of Fairhope and a resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Tuesday, March 23, 2021. She was a member of The Church of God that Jesus Built, 1631 Whistler, AL. 33612, and a longtime former teacher at Fairhope High School. Nancy was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Emma Lee Baker Clemon...
Joyce Jones
Mar 22, 2021
Joyce Richmond Jones, age 86, of Fairhope, AL, passed away March 22, 2021. She was born in Gloster, Mississippi, on December 14, 1934, to Charles Richmond and Ione Wisner Richmond. She was preceded in death by her husband, Creighton Jones; her sister, Edna Richmond Whillock; and brothers-in-law, Allan Whillock and Carl Slater. She is survived by her daughter, Pamela Jones...
Eileen Pempel
Mar 22, 2021
Eileen Pempel, 79, a resident of Spanish Fort passed away on Monday, March 22, 2021. Eileen was born in New York to Joseph and Rosena McLarnon who followed the American dream there from Ireland. She was a devoted member of Christ the King and a proud participant in The Ladies Sodality. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Barbara...
Rosa Lee Dale
Mar 19, 2021
Rosa Lee Dale, age 83, a longtime resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away at home surrounded by her loving family on Friday, March 19, 2021. She was a member of New Era Missionary Baptist Church. Mrs. Dale was preceded in death by her parents, Jessie and Etta Pettaway; brothers, John and Robert Pettaway; and sisters, Ella, Cherry and Martha Pettaway....
Ronald C. Pierce
Mar 18, 2021
Ronald Carter Pierce, 87, a resident of Daphne suddenly passed away on Thursday, March 18, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 66 years Joyce A. Pierce of Daphne, AL; four children, Jeffery (Rhonda) Pierce of Pensacola, FL, Judy (Bill) Miller of Gulf Breeze, FL, Gregory (Sabrina) Pierce of Daphne, AL, Jenny (Chris) McCall of Loxley, AL.; ten grandchildren;...
Teddie Lloyd Council, Sr.
Mar 17, 2021
Teddie Lloyd Council, Sr. age 89, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 17, 2021. He was born in Daphne, AL on November 17, 1931. He was preceded in death by his parents, Ruth Voltz Council and Alexander Crow Council, Sr.; his brothers, Alexander Crow “Connie” Council, Jr. and James Madison “Jimmy” Council. He...
Elouise Roush Chapman
Mar 16, 2021
Elouise Roush Chapman, age 83, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Tuesday, March 16, 2021. She received her bachelor’s degree at AL. Polytechnic Institute and her Master of Education degree at University of South Alabama .She was a founding member of St. Stephen’s Charismatic Episcopal Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Phil Chapman; son, Richard Scot Chapman;...
Dr. Thomas Hubbard Yancey
Mar 15, 2021
Dr. Thomas Hubbard Yancey died quietly at his home on March 15, 2021, surrounded by his family. He was born to Dorothy Hubbard Yancey and Dr. Gautier Conde Yancey on February 10, 1930 in his hometown, Tuskegee, Alabama. He is proceeded in death by his parents, sister Dorothy Virginia Yancey Mayfield and brother, Gautier Conde Yancey, Jr. He is survived...
Medford "Larry" Roe, Sr.
Mar 14, 2021
Medford H. “Larry” Roe, Sr, died at his home, in Mobile, on March 14, 2021, with his son, Medford, by his side. He was 87 years old. He was born on the Eastern Shore of Maryland but lived most of his adult life in Mobile. He graduated from Christchurch School in Virginia, and from the University of Alabama, where he...
William B. "Will" Page, Jr.
Mar 13, 2021
William Byrne Page Jr. (Will), 40 of Bay Minette, Alabama went to be with the Lord on March 13, 2021. He is survived by his father William Byrne Page Sr., his mother Mary Paige Rose, grandmother Cornelia Byrne Bender, one step brother, Brandon Evans, several aunts, uncles, cousins, and his beloved dog, Art. Will was predeceased by his step-mother, Sharon...
John Gammer
Mar 13, 2021
John was born in Elizabeth, NJ August 2, 1938. He joined the US Army after graduating from Grover Cleveland High School and attending Fairleigh Dickenson University. While serving in the US Army, he played a key role in setting up the Alaskan frontier’s communications and telephone systems. After being honorably discharged from the US Army, John worked with Western Electric...
George Joseph Prudhomme, III
Mar 13, 2021
George Joseph Prudhomme, III, age 77, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, March 13, 2021. He graduated McGill Institute in 1961 and Springhill College in 1965. He was the former owner of Bancroft Enterprises where he retired. He was a member of St. Matthew’s Catholic Church in Mobile, and a volunteer at Christ the King Catholic School during...
Arthur Holk
Mar 13, 2021
Arthur Holk, 95 years old, of Magnolia Springs Alabama and longtime resident of Foley, Alabama passed away suddenly on Saturday, March 13th 2021 of a major stroke. Arthur was born to the late Margaret (Wooten) and late George Holk on October 13th, 1925 in their original family home located above the “Holk Grocery Store'' on the corner of Highway 59...
Dene J. Long
Mar 12, 2021
Dene J. Long, age 79, passed away peacefully on Friday, March 12, 2021, at Providence Hospital in Mobile, AL. She was born on July 25, 1941, in Tuscaloosa, AL to Clarence Johnson and Ruth Brackner Daniel (Fred). She was a 1959 graduate of Brookwood High School. She married Bob Jim Long on October 20, 1962, in Birmingham, AL. Dene truly...
Vernon L. Lowe
Mar 12, 2021
LOWE LILLIAN, AL. Vernon L. Lowe, Age 90, a native of Mississippi and a resident of Lillian, AL passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021. He served as a deacon at the First Baptist Church, Lillian, was an active Master Mason for sixty-five years, a member of the Azalea Lodge in Mobile and the Lillian Lodge in Lillian and a...
John Ray Nelson
Mar 11, 2021
John Ray Nelson was born May 14, 1926 in Mobile, AL, and died peacefully at home March 11, 2021. He was a lifelong resident of Bon Secour, AL. In 1944, John Ray enlisted in the U. S. Navy and served aboard the USS Kennebago in the Pacific Theater of WWII. Upon returning home from the War, John Ray finished school...
Jennifer Ann Sculley
Mar 11, 2021
Jennifer Ann Sculley, 62, a resident of Foley passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021. She was a member of Foley United Methodist Church and a former resident of Marianna, FL and Dothan, AL. She is survived by her husband, Dennis L. Sculley, Foley, AL; son, Kyle Sculley, Summerdale, AL; grandson, Campbell Sculley, Summerdale, AL; parents, Joe and Maude Barnett,...
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