Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Dr. James Elbert Seay
Nov 20, 2025
There are some who bring a light so great to the world that even after they are gone the light remains. Dr. James Seay, a renaissance man and an intrepid traveler, has reached his final destination. It has been an amazing journey for an amazing man. His insatiable quest for knowledge began at an early age and continued throughout his...
Stephen Carl Johnson
Nov 20, 2025
Stephen Carl Johnson, affectionately known as Steve, was born on June 11, 1950, in Waltham, Massachusetts. He departed this world peacefully in his sleep on November 20, 2025, in Fairhope, Alabama. He lived a life dedicated to service, family, and faith.
Steve's impressive career spanned over 30 years at Raytheon, where he worked in various capacities, including notable assignments in Iraq....
Steven Andrew “Andy” Luckie
Nov 20, 2025
Steven Andrew “Andy” Luckie, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on November 20, 2025, in Mobile, Alabama, at the age of 67. Born in Mobile, Andy dedicated over 35 years to the construction industry as a respected residential and commercial contractor. His career, anchored in his education—a Bachelor of Science Degree from Auburn University in Personnel...
William Randall Ray
Nov 20, 2025
William Randall Ray, affectionately known to all as Bill, passed away on November 20, 2025, in Orange Beach, Alabama, leaving behind a legacy of warmth, laughter, and a deep love for family. Born on September 1, 1954, in Kingsville, Texas, Bill's spirit was as expansive as the skies he loved while driving his semi-truck across the country and operating heavy...
John Michael Seibert
Nov 19, 2025
John Michael Seibert
John Michael Seibert, a resident of Timbercreek in Daphne passed away on Nov 19th, 2025. He was preceded in death by his first wife Frances Seibert. He is survived by his wife Linda, daughter Susan Hajek (Richard) of Charleston, SC, grandchildren Ian Hajek of Denver, CO, Carolyn Hajek (Chris) of Buffalo, NY, and brother Robert Seibert of Decatur,...
Joan McGowan LaGrasse
Nov 19, 2025
Joan McGowan LaGrasse, of Fort Morgan, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, November 19, 2025.
Born on September 12, 1950, in Atlanta, Georgia, Joan was the eldest of five children born to the late John Benton McGowan, Sr. and Joan McCrea McGowan Wilson. She graduated from Pepperell High School in Lindale, Georgia, and went on to earn a bachelor’s degree in...
Winifred Rhodey Edgeworth
Nov 18, 2025
It is with profound sadness that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved Winifred Rhodey Edgeworth, who departed this life on Tuesday, November 18, 2025, at the remarkable age of 91, from her home in Daphne, Alabama.
Winifred lived a full and cherished life, leaving behind a legacy of love and devotion. She was preceded in death by her beloved...
Ronald "Ronnie" Richard Miller, Sr.
Nov 15, 2025
Ronald Richard Miller, Sr. passed away peacefully on Saturday, November 15, 2025, at Baldwin Health Hospital in Foley, Alabama after a long hard fight with heart disease. Often referred to as a renaissance man, Ronnie was a basketball player and a Golden Glove heavy-weight boxer, as well as an outstanding thespian and teacher. To his family, he was a loving husband,...
Phronie King Tollett
Nov 14, 2025
Phronie Tollett, 78, a resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama, passed away Friday, November 14, 2025.
Preceding her in death were her husband, Paul Tollett; parents, Raymond South & Phronie King.
She is survived by her son, Paul Tollett; daughter, Cathi Bowden; brothers, Thomas Locklear & Martin Locklear; and sister, Sophia Locklear Jensen; along with many other loving relatives and friends.
Funeral services will...
William Charles Phillips
Nov 13, 2025
William Charles Phillips, age 76, passed away peacefully in Pensacola, Florida, with his family by his side. He was born in Detroit, Michigan, and was a proud native of Madison Heights, Michigan.
William honorably served in the United States Army from 1969 to 1972, rising from Private to Military Police. He served in the K9 Unit and completed his military career...
Cleo Jones De Laney
Nov 10, 2025
Cleo Jones De LaneySpanish Fort, Alabama
Cleo Jones De Laney, of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family, at the age of 101.
Cleo was born in Chilton County, Alabama, one of eight children of A.B. Jones and Gladys Herrod Jones. She was raised on her family’s peach farm, where she learned the enduring values of hard work, kindness, and...
Thomas Alpha Solley
Nov 9, 2025
Thomas Alpha Solley, known affectionately as Tom, passed away peacefully on November 9, 2025, just days shy of his 67th birthday. Born on November 15, 1958, Tom was a cherished figure in his community and a dedicated family man whose warmth and generosity touched many lives.
Tom embarked on his professional journey with determination and commitment, working at Chavis Furniture for...
Terry Lee Ryan Smith
Nov 8, 2025
Terry Ryan Smith of Spanish Fort, AL went to be with her Heavenly Father on November 8, 2025.
She is survived by her two sons, Tony Rowland (Michelle Rowland) and Todd Rowland (Ann Rowland), and five cherished grandchildren, Elizabeth, Kate, Thomas, Wilkes and Darby Ann. Through her beloved husband of 26 years, Carl Smith, she was also blessed to become a...
Esther Elaine Bice
Nov 8, 2025
Esther Elaine Bice, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday November 8, 2025, at the age of 80.
Preceding her in death are her husband, James Bice, her parents, Bernie and Corine Busby, Sister, Violet Nelson, Brothers Maynard and Roderick (Muggy) Busby, grandchild, Chelsie Whaley and great grandchild, Emily Mayzes.
She is survived by her sister, Bernette Clements (Billy), daughters, Pamela...
Peggy Virginia Story Tousley
Nov 7, 2025
Peggy Story Tousley, age 79, a resident of Orange Beach, Alabama, passed away Friday November 7, 2025. Visitation will be Saturday, November 15, 2025, from 2:30 to 3:00 PM with memorial services immediately following visitation at Robertsdale Church of Christ in Robertsdale AL. Family is requesting that in lieu of flowers donations be made to St. Jude Children Research Hospital...
Ronald Francis Piasecki
Nov 4, 2025
Ronald Francis Piasecki, age 83, a resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
Preceding him in death are his, wife Linda Duke Piasecki; his parents John Piasecki and Irene Unobtainable Piasecki.
He is survived by; his daughter Katherine m. Sampsel of Massillon, Ohio; three grandchildren, Chelsea Sampsel, Matthew Sampsel and Brett Lunkwitz; two stepsons, Phillip Gramling of Gulf...
William "Bill" Lois Lambert, Jr.
Nov 4, 2025
William “Bill” Lois Lambert, Jr. a native of Greensboro, North Carolina and a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, died on Tuesday, November 4, 2025.
He was born February 17, 1949, in Greensboro, North Carolina.
Bill graduated high school in Greensboro, North Carolina and attended college in Miami, Florida and in Greensboro, North Carolina.
He served in the United States Army and was a Vietnam...
Daisy Ray Seale Moore
Nov 3, 2025
Daisy Ray Moore, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on November 3, 2025, at the age of 92.
With Meridian, Mississippi origins, Daisy Ray Seale branched out and blossomed in California, Texas, Georgia, back to Mississippi, Alabama, to Oregon, and then home to Fairhope, Alabama.
Daisy is survived by her four sons: Ray Bryan Moore, Gary Alan Moore (Kathy Hirz Moore),...
Beverly Lynn Gaydos
Nov 3, 2025
Beverly Lynn Gaydos, 68, a resident of Lillian, Alabama, passed away Monday, November 3, 2025.
Preceding her in death were her husband, Steve Gaydos; parents, Dean and Betty Kerby; and brother, Dennis Kerby
She is survived by her daughter, Shannon Garcia; three grandchildren, Scarlette, Jasmine, and Veronica; sisters, Betty-Dean (Larry) Robinson, and Donna Lea (Gary) Hunt; brother, Danny (Tina) Kerby; along with...
Patsy Gene Whitehead
Nov 2, 2025
Patsy Gene Whitehead, age 83, passed away at home in Fairhope, Alabama November 2nd, 2025, where she resided with her husband, Errol Whitehead.
Patsy was born March 17th, 1942, one of 9 children, to William & Iva Bell Edwards in Talihina, Oklahoma. Preceding her in death were her parents and children, Beth Bozarth, Linda Jennings, Michael Robertson, and Garril Mixson.
She is...
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