Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Ernest Newton Pruitt, Jr.
Aug 14, 2020
Ernest Newton Pruitt, Jr., age 72, a resident of Foley, Alabama passed away Friday, August 14, 2020. He was the owner and operator of E&L Trucking, Inc. He was preceded in death by his sister, Libby Nell Britt; brother, Danny Pruitt; step-sons, Anthony and Scotty Conway. He is survived by his wife, Glenda Pruitt, Foley, AL; daughters, Elizabeth (Jon) Biddex,...
Suzanne Starr Flynn Turk
Aug 14, 2020
Suzanne Starr Flynn Turk (nee Ivey), 74, a native of Winter Haven, FL, and a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away on Friday, August 14, 2020. Starr was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church and a registered nurse with Mercy Medical in Daphne; the University of South Alabama; the American Red Cross, South Alabama Chapter; and the Alabama...
Clarence Winston Durant, Jr.
Aug 13, 2020
Clarence Winston Durant, Jr., 73, a lifelong resident of Mobile and Baldwin Counties, and a current resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away August 13, 2020. Winston was self-employed. His interests included sailing, cars, and amateur radio. Winston was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Winston Durant, Sr. and Lucy Pegues Durant. Winston is survived by his sons, Tripp (Tanya)...
Jo Ann Caperton
Aug 13, 2020
Jo Ann (Rawls) Caperton passed away on August 13, 2020. She had a severe stroke on September 6, 2019, and never really recovered from that condition. Fortunately she remained in her home and was able to spend time with her husband.. Jo Ann was born in Pensacola, FL, on June 17, 1947, to Cleveland and Ola Mae (Barnes) Rawls. Jo...
Stacy Laine Hodges
Aug 13, 2020
Stacy Laine (Downs) Hodges, 53, daughter of Richard Nelson Downs (deceased) and Shirley Lee Voegtlin passed away on August 13, 2020 in Fairhope, AL. Stacy is survived by her husband, David Hodges of Spanish Fort, AL; two children, Tanner (Danielle) Samila of Chicago, IL and Liam Hodges of Spanish Fort, AL; mother, Shirley Converti of Salem, VA; sister, Pam (Steve)...
Jesse Owen Stimpson
Aug 12, 2020
Jesse Owen Stimpson lived 96 years in Fairhope, except during World War II. His parents would not allow him to quit school to go to war. After graduation from the Organic School (where he excelled in sports earning a scholarship for basketball to Springhill College) he joined the United States Navy. Owen served on Submarines USS S-28 (lost at sea),...
Robert David Wilkins, Jr.
Aug 12, 2020
Robert David Wilkins Jr. (born August 4th, 1962) passed away, due to natural causes, on August 12th, 2020 in Fairhope, Alabama, where he resided. He was the son of Jane Smithy Wilkins and Robert David Wilkins Sr. (deceased). He is also survived by two bothers: Christopher Scott Wilkins (Elena, Christopher, and Grace) and Stephen Bowden (Bo) Wilkins (Margaret, Lawton and...
Kathy Marie Dickerson
Aug 12, 2020
Kathy Marie “Kitty” Dickerson, age 48, a longtime resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020. Her Motto: “Family Over Everything” Kathy loved to cook and watch cooking shows, encouraged her children to learn every day. “With love and care, and I love ya’ll Smoochies.” She is survived by her children; Mary Jones, Isaiah Jones both of Foley,...
William L. Dickinson
Aug 11, 2020
On August 11, 2020, we said our final good-bye to our loving father, William Dickinson, of Fairhope, AL. Though we lost our father far too soon, Heaven gained an Angel. We are grateful for the time we had. We know that he has joined our mother in heaven. He was preceded in death by his parents, Weltha and Lavone Dickinson;...
Donald "Don" James Gordon
Aug 11, 2020
Donald “Don” James Gordon, age 76, a resident of Montrose, AL, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2020. He was a successful business owner of Bay Village Stone in Fairhope. He was a graduate of Vigor High School, and went on to attend LeTourneau University where he studied Industrial Engineering. He played basketball in both high school and college. Don...
Major Paul F. Nieland
Aug 11, 2020
Major Paul F. Nieland, USMC (Ret), a long-time resident of Fairhope, died 11Aug20 after fighting a long battle with cancer. After flying in the U.S. Marine Corps, he became interested in youth activities in the area, working as a coach and referee (and on rare occasion, a player) for the Eastern Shore Soccer Assn. and heading up the Dogwood pageant...
Hugh Everett Cogdill
Aug 10, 2020
COGDILL LILLIAN, ALABAMA Hugh Everett Cogdill, age 85, a native of Tennessee and a resident of Lillian, AL passed away Monday, August 10, 2020. Hugh was a loving husband, wonderful father, son and grandfather who will be missed dearly by all who knew him. He was a Master Welder, Musician, and Master Craftsman. Preceded in death by his children; Timothy...
James William Howell, Sr.
Aug 10, 2020
James William Howell, Sr, 71, a resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama and a former resident of Birmingham, passed away Monday, August 10, 2020. He was a longtime member of Holy Spirit Episcopal Church, Gulf Shores where he served on the vestry and schoolboard. He was a banker from 1982 until his retirement. He loved his family, friends, his favorite chair...
Donald Ray Lunsford
Aug 10, 2020
Donald Ray Lunsford, age 76, a native of Lucedale, MS and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away on Monday, August 10, 2020. He was an installer for Fairhope Floor Covering for many years. He is survived by his sons, Chris Lunsford (Brandy) of Daphne, AL and Blake J. Lunsford (Rachel) of Winston Salem, NC; grandchildren, Brittany Lunsford and Dustin...
Zaidee Chatham Galloney
Aug 9, 2020
Zaidee Chatham Galloney passed away peacefully August 9, 2020 surrounded by family and friends at her home in Montrose, AL. She was born in Newton, Mississippi in 1936, and graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor’s of Science in Education with minors in music and art. She met the love of her life at Pensacola Beach, a young naval aviator...
Louis Thomas Vick
Aug 7, 2020
Louis Thomas Vick, age 78, a native of Fayette, AL and a long time resident of Summerdale, AL, passed away Friday, August 7, 2020. Mr. Vick sold farm equipment for many years in Baldwin County, along with farming. Louis loved his grandkids and great grandkids passionately. He spent much of his past time enjoying his houseboat and socializing, because he...
Kelly “Kellea” Anne Hough-Phillips
Aug 7, 2020
Kelly “Kellea” Anne Hough Phillips Kelly was born 27 Nov, 1974 and went to be with Jesus on 7 August, 2020. She is survived by her husband Richard Phillips and her adoptive parents, Marvin and Mary Nell Hough and two cats, Stormy and Tink, who were like her children. She was preceded in death by her brother Jonathan Andrew Hough....
Lt. Col. Michael Edward Tinsley, USAF Ret.
Aug 6, 2020
Lt Col Michael E. Tinsley, USAF Ret., age 71, went to be with the Lord Thursday, August 6, 2020. He received his Bachelor’s Degree from Oklahoma State University and Master’s Degree from Central Missouri State University. He served in the United States Air Force for 23 years, retiring from the Pentagon in Washington, D.C. He was the Administrative Manager of...
Barbara Katherine Clark
Aug 6, 2020
Barbara Katherine Clark, age 62, a resident of Foley, Alabama passed away Thursday, August 6, 2020. She was the owner and operator of Farmers Kitchen in Frankfort, Kentucky for many years. She was preceded in death by her brother William “Bubby” Edwards. She is survived by her husband, Ron Clark; children, Jason Best (Kat), Zachary Harley (Mollee), Cole Clark (Marissa);...
Ann Elizabeth Wright
Aug 5, 2020
Ann Elizabeth Mitchell Wright, age 81, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away August 5, 2020. Ann was preceded in death by her ex-husband Frank Joseph Ferruzzi Wright, her parents, Arthur and Isabella (Whiteford) Mitchell, maternal grandparents John and Elizabeth (Smith) Whiteford, and paternal grandparents Henry and Janet (Strang) Mitchell. Ann was born on April 5, 1939 in St. Andrews,...
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