Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Earl Milford Irwin
Jun 17, 2021
Earl Milford Irwin, age 86, a resident of Fairhope, passed away on Thursday, June 17, 2021. Earl was a retired service member of the United States Air Force, where he served for 20 years. He was photographer and owned his studio, Irwin Photography, in Fairhope, for many years. Earl was a member of the Fairhope United Methodist Church and Eastern...
Kenneth Paul White-Spunner, Jr.
Jun 17, 2021
Kenneth Paul White-Spunner, Jr (Lucky), a native of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. and a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, died on Thursday, June 17th. He was a member of Christ Church Cathedral. Lucky was preceded in death by his parents, Kenneth Paul White-Spunner and Lidie Glover White-Spunner; his sister Joan White-Spunner Sapp and his sister Barbara White-Spunner Poteat. He is survived by the...
Anne Gideon Richardson
Jun 16, 2021
Anne Gideon Richardson, a native of Mobile and resident of Fairhope passed away peacefully June 16, 2021 at her residence. Born in Mobile September 25, 1924, she lived a long and blessed life. Anne is predeceased by her parents Richard Phelon Gideon and Margaret Emily McDonald Gideon, her husband of 58 years William Cullen Richardson and infant Margaret Anne Richardson....
Patricia S. Grubbs
Jun 16, 2021
Patricia S. Grubbs, age 84, a native of Grove Hill, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, June 16, 2021. She is survived by her children, Paris Grubbs Murray (Tim) and Skipper Grubbs; grandchildren, Rachael Laster, Aubrey Laster and Nikolas Grubbs; loving cousin, Becky Bailey; numerous nieces, nephews and other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Patricia’s...
Kenneth Dean McLeod, Jr.
Jun 16, 2021
Kenneth Dean McLeod, Jr., 58, a resident of Bon Secour passed away on Wednesday, June 16, 2021. He was a member of First Baptist Church, Foley and a graduate of Foley High School and Auburn University. He is survived by his children, Nicholas McLeod, Auburn, AL, Cody (Mary Ann) McLeod, Boone, NC., Kendra (Jason) Cain, Austin, TX, Marty McLeod, Foley,...
Dr. Paul David Mozley
Jun 15, 2021
Paul David Mozley, B.A., M.D, FACOG, FACS, FAPA October 27, 1928 – June 15, 2021 Dr. Mozley was born in Decatur, Alabama. He attended Boaz High School and Snead College. He completed his B.A. degree at the University of Alabama. He received his medical degree from the Medical College of Alabama and entered the U.S. Navy, where he did residences...
Francile T. Steele
Jun 13, 2021
Francile T. Steele, age 89, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Francile was a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Foley and the Dwelling Place in Fairhope. She was an Eastern Star. Francile was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Steele and her sisters, Doris and Jeanette. Francile is survived by her...
Sandra Foster
Jun 13, 2021
Sandra Pippin Foster, 70, passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021 surrounded by her loved ones. She called Macon and Byron, GA home for 40 years. She was a graduate of Central High School in Phenix City, AL. Sandra spent many years volunteering for multiple church outreach programs and providing meals for those in need. She retired from JC Penneys...
Phillip M. "Mike" Campbell
Jun 12, 2021
Phillip Michael “Mike” Campbell, 72, a resident of Daphne passed away on Saturday, June 12, 2021.
He retired in 2014 as a Network Administrator, after working over 40 years in corrugated. He most enjoyed freshwater fishing and spending time with his family.
Mike was preceded in death by his son, Brian Campbell; brothers, Wayne Campbell, Kenneth Campbell, and Robert Campbell;...
Jimmy Young Barton
Jun 12, 2021
BARTON GULF SHORES, ALABAMA Jimmy Young Barton, age 88, a native of Summerville, GA, former longtime resident of Birmingham, AL, and a resident of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away Saturday, June 12, 2021. Jimmy was a member of Lagoon Baptist Church, the Masonic Lodge and Zamora Shriners for over 50 years and he was a Veteran in the United States...
Doris Burkett Smith
Jun 7, 2021
Doris Burkett Smith, age 79, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021. She was a loving wife, mother, and grandmother who loved being with her family. She will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved her. She was preceded in death by her husband, Harold C. Smith and her son, Michael W. Smith. Mrs....
Nancy Myers Wood
Jun 7, 2021
Nancy Myers Wood, age 86, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, June 5, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Paul Darron Wood and her brother, Keith Myers. Her survivors include her daughter, Sheila Wood Egbert (Ned) of Seminole; son, Paul Darron Wood Jr. (Marilyn) of Mobile; grandchildren, Paul Darron Wood, III (Susannah), Jill Wood Busbee...
Kevin Bruce Clark
Jun 7, 2021
Kevin Bruce Clark, age 66, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Monday, June 7, 2021. Kevin was a graduate of LSU. He retired from the state of Louisiana as an architect. Kevin was preceded in death by his parents, Juil and Gladys Clark, and his sister, Joyce Clark. Kevin is survived by his wife, Bridget Clark of Fairhope;...
Grace D. Savell
Jun 7, 2021
Grace Donaldson Savell, age 85, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, June 7, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband, Fred M. Savell, Jr. Grace is survived by her sons, Fred Savell, III of Fairhope, Robert Bobby” (Alesia) Savell of Mobile, Donald (Darlene) Savell of Foley and Tracy (Suzanne) Savell of Foley; daughter, Janet Savell Mikkelsen...
Wade Francis Winslow
Jun 5, 2021
Wade Francis Winslow, age 53, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away on Saturday, June 5, 2021. Wade was a devoted husband, father and family man. He loved all sports and was a die-hard fan of the Dodgers, Lakers, Raiders and Crimson Tide. He was a true, all-around competitor and was especially fiery during a game of cards and corn...
Rosa Lee Smoke
Jun 4, 2021
Rosa Lee Smoke, age 97, a resident of Ellenwood, Georgia, and former resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021. Rosa was the widow of the late Reverend Emmett D. Smoke. Rosa is survived by her son, Rev. Andrew B. (Patricia) Smoke of Charlotte, NC, daughter Deniseia Smoke-Hubbard (Tony) of Ellenwood, GA; four grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren....
Harold "Hal" Linville
Jun 2, 2021
Harold Bennett “Hal” Linville was born in Wayne County Tennessee and passed away June 2, 2021 in Baldwin County Alabama. Hal was a member of the Jubilee Baptist Church of Daphne. He was the owner of Professional Limousine Service, serving the Baldwin and Mobile county area for over 25 years. He enjoyed history, medal detecting, airplanes and the beach. Hal...
Ruth Doris Foss
Jun 1, 2021
Ruth Doris (Bradley) Foss, age 89, of Daphne, Alabama passed into glory on June 1, 2021 following an extended illness.
She was born on April 28, 1932 to John Bradley and Clara (Gross) Bradley in Fremont, Michigan. On New Year’s Eve, 1949, Ruth met Raymond Foss when her date asked Ray to drive them to Fremont. Two weeks later, Ruth...
Judith "Judy" Ard Kaiser
Jun 1, 2021
Judith “Judy” Ard Kaiser went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 surrounded by family. Daughter of Merriel and Norma Ard of Robertsdale, AL, she was born at the Baldwin Hospital, over the pharmacy in Foley, on May 25, 1946. She graduated from Bishop Toolen High School in Mobile, AL in 1964 and received her...
David Benjamin Roberts
May 31, 2021
David Benjamin Roberts, age 69, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, May 31, 2021. He was the owner/operator of Fairhope Auto Parts and was a member of the Optimist Club.. David graduated from Fairhope High School in 1970 then went on to Faulkner State Junior College earning an associate degree. He was a member of the Beta Club...