Obituaries

Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama

Eva Louise Andrews

Eva Louise Andrews

Jun 18, 2018

ANDREWS FOLEY, ALABAMA Eva L. Andrews, age 99, a native of England and a resident of Foley, AL., passed away, Monday, June 18, 2018. Preceded in death by her husbands, Rev. Malcolm Galbraith, Francis Andrews, and a son Paul Galbraith. Survivors include her sister, Vera Callaway of Foley, nieces; Andie Gable of Canada , Philomene Callaway of Foley, and Special...

Anthony Pizzotti, Jr.

Anthony Pizzotti, Jr.

Jun 15, 2018

PIZZOTTI, JR., Anthony FAIRHOPE, AL On June 15, 2018 we said goodbye to our loving son, brother, father, and husband. Anthony Ems Pizzotti Jr. (51), fought a brave fight against a long illness; now, he rests in peace in the arms of his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Anthony was born in Bay Minette, AL to Anthony and Mary Pizzotti...

Paul Hunter

Paul Hunter

Jun 11, 2018

Paul Hunter, age 73, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Monday, June 11, 2018. He was the Assistant Chief of the Barnwell Volunteer Fire Department (Retired); a member of the VFW, Elks Lodge, and was retired Captain of Louisiana State Corrections. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Navy, serving in Vietnam. Paul was preceded in death by...

Spencer Louis Butler, Sr.

Spencer Louis Butler, Sr.

Jun 10, 2018

Spencer Louis Butler, Sr., age 78, resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Sunday, June 10, 2018.   Mr. Butler was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph J. Butler Sr. and Josephine Grammar Butler; sister, Helen B. Henderson; brother, Joseph E. Butler Jr.   He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Melvina Johnson Butler of Mobile Al; sons, Spencer Louis...

Roy Thomas Kiefer

Roy Thomas Kiefer

Jun 6, 2018

KIEFER GULF SHORES, ALABAMA Roy Thomas Kiefer, age 87, a resident of Gulf Shores, AL passed away, Wednesday, June 6, 2018. Roy was an avid fisherman who loved to fish from the State Pier. Preceded in death by his wife, Bendene Kiefer. Survivors include his children; Robin Brown of Elberta, AL, Roy (Debbie) Kiefer of Boise, ID, two granddaughters, two...

Eula Mae Crain

Eula Mae Crain

Jun 5, 2018

Eula Mae Crain February 1, 1934 – June 5, 2018 Eula M. Crain, age 84, of Orange Beach, AL and former resident of Elizabethtown, KY, passed away on June 5, 2018. Eula was born February 1, 1934 to Paul and Ethel Burks Ewing of Larue County, KY. She was a graduate of Hodgenville High School and attended the University of...

Byron L. Calhoun

Byron L. Calhoun

Jun 2, 2018

Byron Leonard Calhoun, 78, of Fairhope passed away Saturday, June 2, 2018. Mr. Calhoun was known for his quick wit, beautiful smile and fun adventurous spirit. He retired from the Baldwin County Commission, Poser Business Forms, and the Linen service in Gulf Shores. He was also the former owner of Pen & Ink in Fairhope. Mr. Calhoun was a member...

Maria Carmen Eagle

Maria Carmen Eagle

May 31, 2018

EAGLE FOLEY, ALABAMA Maria Carmen Eagle, age 80, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Thursday, May 31, 2018. Maria was a Critical Care Nurse for over 30 years and a devoted Christian for 52 years, earned multiple B.S. degrees. Survivors include her husband of 58 years, Jay C. Eagle, children; Steven (Vicki) Eagle, Christopher J. (Maryann) Eagle, Maria C....

Sean Ganey

Sean Ganey

May 28, 2018

Sean Ganey, age 29, a native of Loxley, AL and a resident of Murfreesboro, TN, died on May 28, 2018.A Memorial Service will be held Saturday, June 2, 2018, at 1:00 p.m. at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Fairhope. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, INC. 19698 GREENO RD FAIRHOPE, AL 36532 (251) 990-7775

Florian Turla

Florian Turla

May 27, 2018

Florian Augustine Turla, age 91, a native of Detroit, MI and a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018. He attended Shepherd’s Place; and loved being on the water, fishing, and gardening. Mr. Turla was a U.S. Navy Veteran of WWII and Korean Conflict and was proud to participate in the Honor Flight. He is preceded in...

MSGT James Martin Lafferty (US Army Ret)

MSGT James Martin Lafferty (US Army Ret)

May 27, 2018

MSGT. James Martin Lafferty (US Army Ret.), age 79, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Sunday, May 27, 2018. Mr. Lafferty was raised in Alabama; he attended school in Mississippi at the University of Southern Miss where he received his Bachelor’s Degree. He retired from the U.S. Army in 1993. He was a member of the American Legion, Post...

Cheryl Ann RANDALL

Cheryl Ann RANDALL

May 26, 2018

RANDALL FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Cheryl Brown Randall, Age 59, born in Mobile, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at her residence. She was a hard working Wife and Mother who loved everyone. Cheryl is survived by her husband, Dennis Randall of Fairhope, AL; three daughters, Danielle Randall of Fairhope, AL, Stacey (Daniel) Keith...

Julius Glenn Singleton

Julius Glenn Singleton

May 21, 2018

Julius Glenn Singleton, age 85, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Monday, May 21, 2018. Major Singleton proudly served in the U.S. Army for more than 20 years. His specialties included piloting fixed wing and rotary wing aircraft. He commanded the 357th Airborne Unit before his retirement in 1973. After he became disabled in 2008, his time was devoted...

Thomas Isaac Hadley

Thomas Isaac Hadley

May 21, 2018

HADLEY SUMMERDALE, ALABAMA Thomas Isaac Hadley, age 84, a resident of Summerdale, Al., passed away Monday, May 21, 2018. Thomas was a graduate of Foley High School. He served in the U.S. Marine Corp. and the U.S. Airforce. He is survived by his sister, Bertie Mae Geci , brother; Jessie Hadley, sister; Irma T. Duck all of Summerdale, AL., sister;...

James Corman Harbison

James Corman Harbison

May 21, 2018

James Corman Harbison, age 83, a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away Monday, May 21, 2018. He retired from International Paper after 39 years of service; he was a U.S. Army veteran; a member of Fairhope Avenue Baptist Church, and the former state director of Dixie Youth Baseball. He loved the Lord and his family. He is survived by his...

Nell D. Herron

Nell D. Herron

May 21, 2018

Nell Deadwyler Herron,  age 92, passed away of natural causes on Monday, May 21, 2018, at Providence Hospital, she was under the care of Covenant Care Hospice in Mobile, AL. Nell was born in Birmingham, AL and was the oldest child of the late Lois and Pleiades Deadwyler. Nell was a resident of Birmingham until 2013, when she moved to...

Peggy Lassitter

Peggy Lassitter

May 19, 2018

Peggy Lassitter, age 49, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, May 19, 2018. Peggy was a member of 3 Circle Church and worked with the Medical Reserve Corp. She was a loving wife and mother, and enjoyed the beach and kayaking. She is survived by her husband, Ronnie Lassitter of Fairhope; daughters, Jolie and Ola Thompson, both of Fairhope;...

Frank "Hugh" McKenzie

Frank "Hugh" McKenzie

May 19, 2018

Frank “Hugh” McKenzie, age 65, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away peacefully on Saturday, May 19, 2018 surrounded by his loving family. He was a beloved son, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend. Hugh enjoyed hunting, was an avid Alabama fan, and loved spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his father, Frank McKenzie. He is...

Thomas LeRoy Johnson

Thomas LeRoy Johnson

May 17, 2018

JOHNSON ELBERTA, ALABAMA Dr. Thomas (Tom) LeRoy Johnson, 85, of Elberta, Alabama, died Thursday, May 17, 2018, at his home with his wife Judy, children, grandchildren, and great granddaughter at his side.  Tom was born on March 26, 1933 in Seattle, Washington.  He attended the University of Washington and graduated with a B.S. in Business Administration in 1956.  He served...

Dorothy Ann Schermer

Dorothy Ann Schermer

May 15, 2018

Dorothy Ann Schermer, age 74, died peacefully in Mobile, Alabama, May 15, 2018, after a long illness. She was born in Fairhope, AL. and was a longtime resident of Marietta, GA. Dorothy was preceded in death by her parents, Lula and Alton Schermer of Fairhope. She is survived by her sister, Alice Arnold; nieces, Alisa Curran and Suzy Vekemans; great...