Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
William Joseph McGlauflin
Feb 26, 2020
William Joseph McGlauflin age 63, a native of Salida, CO, and a resident of Fairhope, AL, died Wednesday, February 26, 2020. Mr. McGlauflin was a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving for 17 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope where he served as a Deacon; he also served on the church security team. Mr....
Mary Katherine Burtnett
Feb 26, 2020
Mary Katherine Burtnett, age 79, a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away February 26, 2020. She was retired from Thomas Hospital Medical Records. Mary was preceded in death by her parents, William “Bill” and Frances Burtnett; brother, Bill Burtnett; sisters, Barb Littleton and Monnie Smith She is survived by her sister Jackie Cumbie, Fairhope, AL; best friend Jean Hill; numerous...
Donald Bertagnolli
Feb 26, 2020
Donald Bertagnolli passed away at his home on February 26, 2020. He is survived by his wife, Tina (nee Wright), children Kathleen (Robert Rawls), Donald, Patricia (Tony Anderson), Kenneth (Kim), and Stephen (Lori), grandchildren Jennifer and Robert Rawls Jr, Lynn, Tristan, Ethan, and Keaton Bertagnolli and 2 great grandchildren Rebecca and Alex Bertagnolli. He was preceded in death by his...
Wanda Luttrell Robbins
Feb 25, 2020
ROBBINS FAIRHOPE, AL Wanda Luttrell Robbins age 85, a native of Henderson, Texas , and a resident of Fairhope for 50 years, passed away Tuesday February 25, 2020.Wanda was Known for her powerful prayers, soft heart, and beautiful handwritten notes of thanks and encouragement She was generous in supporting charites focused on the needs of children, veterans, and homeless animals....
Mary Scott Smith
Feb 24, 2020
Mary Scott Smith, age 91, a lifelong resident of Soldiers Creek and of Baldwin County, passed away Monday, February 24, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. A registered nurse by profession, Mary graduated from St. Margaret’s School of Nursing in Montgomery, AL in 1953. Early in her career, she was a head nurse at Druid City Hospital in Tuscaloosa,...
Mary Margaret Thompson
Feb 24, 2020
Mary Margaret Heimann Floyd Thompson, age 84, of Daphne, Alabama and formerly Aviston, Illinois, passed away peacefully on Monday, February 24, 2020 in Pensacola, Florida. Mary was born March 21, 1935 in the family farmhouse north of Aviston, a daughter of the late John "Jack" B. and Mary Louise, nee Pittman, Heimann. In addition to her parents and several siblings...
George Eugene Bryant
Feb 23, 2020
George Eugene Bryant, 87 of Daphne, Alabama passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family on February 23, 2020. He was born in Stockton, Alabama on April 23, 1932. He was preceded in death by his parents Bertram F. Bryant, Sr. and Geneva Hobbs Bryant, as well as his brother Bertram F. Bryant, Jr. He is survived by his...
Gary Wayne Troudt
Feb 23, 2020
Gary Wayne Troudt, age 73, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Gary graduated from Fort Collins High School in 1964. After deciding college life just wasn’t for him, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and served during Vietnam. Gary worked for Xerox in a variety of positions and locales until he retired....
Mary Lowell
Feb 23, 2020
Mary Lowell, a resident of Pensacola, Florida passed away on Sunday, February 23, 2020. Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 26, 2020, from the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home from 11:00am until 12:00pm, with funeral services following at 12:00 p.m.
Doris E. Dearmond
Feb 20, 2020
Doris E. Boutwell Dearmond, age 92, a resident of Daphne, passed away at her home Thursday, February 20, 2020. Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Robert E. Dearmond. Mrs. Dearmond was a member of the Spanish Trail Baptist Church. She worked many years as a registered nurse at City Hospital in Mobile. She is survived by her five...
Joyce Louise Johnson
Feb 20, 2020
Joyce Louise Johnson, age 84, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by her loved ones on Thursday, February 20, 2020. She was a member of Spanish Trail Baptist Church, an avid gardener, and a talented seamstress. Joyce was devoted to her family, but her greatest joys were her grandchildren and her great grandchildren....
Margaret Elizabeth Slater
Feb 18, 2020
Margaret Elizabeth Slater, age 36, passed away Tuesday, February18, 2020. Margaret is predeceased by her father, Donald Leigh Slater. She is survived by her loving mother, Rebecca Hall; son, Cole Preston Seebeck of Calera, AL; daughters, Hannah Grace and Hunter Elizabeth of Calera, AL; sister, Carah Hall of Daphne, AL; brother, Don (Sheena) Slater of Foley, AL; nephew, Leighton slater...
Janet Walker Oates
Feb 17, 2020
Janet Bridget Walker Oates, age 73, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Monday, February 17, 2020. Janet was a member of Durant Chapel Baptist Church. She graduated from Bishop Toolen in 1965, and then from the University of South Alabama, Magna Cum Laude with a Bachelor's of Journalism. While at USA, she...
Carolyn Belle Van Damme
Feb 14, 2020
Carolyn Belle Van Damme, age 80, a resident of Lillian AL, passed away Friday, February 14, 2020. Mrs. Van Damme was preceded in death by her parents, Harold and Marie Austin, maternal grandparents, Albert and Florie Munson. Mrs. Van Damme was raised by her maternal grandparents, Albert and Florie Munson of Lillian, AL, she was a native and lifelong resident...
Richard Clyde McBride
Feb 12, 2020
McBride Daphne, AL Richard “Dick” Clyde McBride, age 83, passed away on Wednesday, February 12, 2020, peacefully at home after an evening of fun with friends. The love of his life, Donelle Weed McBride was with him throughout. Dick retired from Colorado Moving and Storage where he was the owner for 16 years, located in Colorado Springs, Colorado. He is...
Frank Michael Rickels
Feb 10, 2020
Frank Michael Rickels, age 67, of Daphne, AL, passed away Monday, February 10, 2020. He was born in Meridian, MS and grew up in Greenwood, MS. He graduated with a Bachelor’s degree in Marketing from Louisiana Tech University where he first met the love of his life, Kim. After a short career in sales, he followed his dreams of being...
Linda Bailey Sislak
Feb 10, 2020
Linda Bailey Sislak, age 74, passed away on the 10th of February 2020 at her home in Fairhope, Alabama with her family by her side. A celebration of her life will be held this Saturday, February 15, 2020, at St. Patrick Church in Robertsdale. Visitation will be held at 2:00 PM and funeral service at 3:00 PM. Mrs. Sislak was...
Larry Davis Dotson
Feb 9, 2020
Larry Davis Dotson, age 89, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2020. He attended St. Lawrence Catholic Church; was a retired Army Aviator; a member of the American Legion Post 199; a member of the VFW and of M.O.A.A. He is survived by his wife, Maryann Dotson of Fairhope; son, Larry Dotson, Jr. (Faye) of Linconton,...
Dorothy "Dot" Moore Carpenter
Feb 6, 2020
Dorothy Moore Carpenter (Dot) of Helena, Arkansas died on February 6, 2020, three days before her 93rd birthday. Daughter of Iola Hooker Moore and Morgan Moore, Dot and her three sisters were residents of Waco Texas. At Baylor University in Waco, she met and married James Robert Carpenter Jr. (Bob) in 1947. Dot and Bob established their home in Elaine,...
Zachary Cole Ames
Feb 6, 2020
Zachary Cole Ames, age 25, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away on Thursday, February 6, 2020. Zac was a graduate of the University of South Alabama, and worked as a chemical engineer at Hargrove Engineers and Constructors. He was an Eagle Scout, an avid golfer, and a skilled crafter, who loved his dogs, Louis and Dean. Zac is survived by...
