Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Martha C Bigby
Feb 28, 2019
Martha C. Bigby, 82, of Fairhope, died Thursday, February 28, 2019 at Covenant Hospice. She was born October 10, 1936 in Frisco City, AL, to Randolph and Velma Vickery. Martha married her husband, Felix D. Bigby Jr., in 1958 and moved to Fairhope, where she was a teacher and then the principal, at Fairhope Elementary School for over 30 years....
Mary Pendergrass Rudicell
Feb 27, 2019
Mary Pendergrass Rudicell, age 83, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. Mary was a longtime member of Daphne Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clyde and Sara Pendergrass; brothers, Clyde Pendergrass, Jr., and Robert Pendergrass. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Jamie Rudicell of Daphne; son, City Councilman LTC...
Steven Douglas Smith
Feb 27, 2019
Steven Douglas Smith, age 62, a native of Mobile , AL , and resident of Farmingdale ,NY passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. Steven was a 1974 graduate of Davidson High School. He was a veteran of the U.S Navy serving for four years. He graduated from the University Of South Alabama with a Bachelor of Science Degree and Master...
Eleanor Anna Kaiser
Feb 27, 2019
KAISER ELBERTA, ALABAMA Eleanor Anna Kaiser, age 97, a native of Ohio and a resident of Elberta, AL passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. She is survived by her daughter, Karen Kaiser, three sons, Ronald Kaiser, Robert Kaiser, Gary Kaiser; five grandchildren; ten great grandchildren; three great great grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held...
Raiford Shirley Jones
Feb 26, 2019
Raiford Shirley Jones, age 94, resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. Raiford was preceded in death by her husband, Jasper C. Jones; 2 brothers, Roderick Shirley, John Russell Shirley. She is survived by her 3 nieces, Diann Shirley (Cliff) Capps of Center Point, AL, Debra Shirley (Bob) Waldrup of Trussville, Dawn Shirley (Ken) O’Brien...
Maud Elisabet vanEysbergen
Feb 26, 2019
On Tuesday February 26, 2019 Maud Elisabet vanEysbergen, 84, of Fairhope, Alabama passed away. She was born in Sweden as Maud Elisabet vonOtter, a baroness and eldest daughter of Erik vonOtter and Maja Kohler. She married a Dutchman, Donald vanEysbergen, and immigrated to the United States in the late 1940’s landing in Utopian Fairhope where they were adopted by the...
Howard Sharp
Feb 25, 2019
Howard Wesley Sharp, 72, passed away February 25, 2019, in Fairhope, Alabama. Mr Sharp was born in Cedar County, Mo. near Caplinger Mills, to George and Geneva Todd Sharp on April 3, 1946. He grew up on the family farm and attended school at Caplinger and Stockton. Howard was drafted into the U S Army in 1966 and served with...
Donald Robert Smucker, Sr.
Feb 25, 2019
Donald Robert Smucker, Sr, 76, a resident of Foley, AL passed away on Monday, February 25, 2019. It is with great sadness to announce the passing of Don. He is survived by his four children – Donald Robert Smucker Jr, Christine Kosinski, Tracy Smucker, and Daniel Smucker; 6 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; and many other relatives and friends. A celebration...
Exer Willowdean Lord
Feb 23, 2019
Exer Willowdean Lord, age 91, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2019 in Elberta. She is survived by two daughters, Bettie Gene (James) Carter of Loxley, Edna Sue (John) Gardner of Elberta; four sons, Bill Earl (Sandra) Clark, Dillard Edward (Tina) Clark, James Calvin (Susan) Lord, all of Elberta, Donald (Lara) Lloyd of Orange Beach; one brother, Olen Thompson of Northport;...
Thomas Lee Carmichael
Feb 22, 2019
Thomas Lee Carmichael passed away on February 22, 2019. He was born to Thomas Lyerly Carmichael and Ruby Lee Carmichael on March 20, 1945. Tom enlisted in the Marine Corps in 1964. He served two years on the USS North Hampton CC1, the presidential command ship. He moved to the 2nd Marine Division and served at Guantanamo Bay in Cuba....
Louis Carnley
Feb 21, 2019
On February 21, 2019, Louis Carnley, age 76 of Fairhope, AL. went to be with the Lord. Louis was a loving and devoted husband of Miniva Carnley for 61 years. He was also a loving and devoted father to four children, who will be loved and missed by all. He is survived by his wife, Miniva Carnley; children: Cheryl (Wayman)...
Eleanor Greiner
Feb 21, 2019
Genevera “Eleanor” Greiner, age 97, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Thursday, February 21, 2019. She is preceded in death by her parents, A. Clayr and Telva Alexander; son, Neil Greiner, and sister, Melvarose. Eleanor is survived by her daughter, Anne (Mike) Gelsie of Fairhope; son, Dale (Leslie) Greiner of Petaluma, CA; seven grandchildren; four great grandchildren; brother, John...
John Elbert Deloney
Feb 19, 2019
On February 19, 2019, the amazing 96 year life of John Deloney came to an end. He was preceded in death by his wife of 45 years, Thyra Riley. He is survived by daughters Jeanne Maes (Dennis Gassert), and Jane Penton (Howard); two brothers, two sisters and numerous nieces and nephews. After serving in WWII, he received his degree from...
Emma Katherine Roth
Feb 19, 2019
Emma Katherine Roth, age 99, resident of Theodore, AL, passed away Tuesday, February 19, 2019. Emma was preceded in death by her husband of 75 years, Charles Ivan Roth. She is survived by her daughter, Marilyn (Bud) Strauser of Theodore; grandson, Kenneth Jones; 2 great grandsons, Kevin and Anthony Jones; great granddaughter, Emma Katherine Jones; other loving relatives and friends....
Therman Edgeworth
Feb 18, 2019
Therman Edgeworth, age 88, a resident of Daphne, AL., passed away Monday, February 18, 2019. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Winifred Rhodey Edgeworth of Daphne; children: Sheila Nicholson of Daphne, Mike Edgeworth of Daphne, Donna Randall of Fairhope, Peggy Dubose of Daphne and Jim Nicholson of Daphne; grandchildren: Diane (Ryan) Lee, Patricia (Sam) Pierce, David (Elena)...
William Gary Champion
Feb 18, 2019
William Gary Champion, age 73, resident of Bay Minette, AL, passed away Monday, February 18, 2019. William was a hardworking man and loved to hunt, fish, and spend time with his family. He was preceded in death by his sisters, Mary Snow Champion Brizell, and Linda Sue Champion. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Joyce C. Champion...
Michael S. Creech
Feb 17, 2019
Michael S. Creech, age 69, passed away Sunday, February 17, 2019. He was a longtime resident of Point Clear, AL., and a well-known boat builder. He is survived by his son, Michael Creech (Kim); daughter, Kim Gantt; grandchildren, Robert and Jessica Creech, and Charlie and Abby Gantt; brother, David Creech (Susan); and the mother of his children, Pam Creech. A...
Andrew Wesley O'Pry
Feb 16, 2019
Andrew Wesley O’Pry, age 72, a resident of Fairhope AL and former resident of Park City, UT passed away on February 16, 2019. He was born on August 8, 1946 in Mobile AL, the son of Hilton and Chloe O’Pry. Andy attended Auburn University, receiving his U.S. Navy commission upon graduation. On March 16, 1968 he was united in marriage...
Brenda Kaye Ingram
Feb 14, 2019
INGRAM FOLEY, ALABAMA Brenda Kaye Gates Ingram, age 76, a longtime resident of Bon Secour, AL, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019. Brenda was a loving wife, mother, sister and grandmother who will be missed by everyone who knew her. She was the glue that kept her family together. Preceded in death by her husband, Charles Ingram. She is survived...
Sylvia Fagerstrom
Feb 14, 2019
Sylvia Fagerstrom, age 85, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL. and Gulf Shores, AL. since 1960, passed away Thursday, February 14, 2019. She was born in Mobile, AL. She graduated from Murphy High School, class of 1950 and from Auburn University, class of 1954. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Wayne Fagerstrom; daughters, Karen Brown (Philip, deceased)...
Subscribe
Get alerts when new obituaries are posted
