Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Glyn Gregorius
Apr 8, 2018
Glyn Daniel Gregorius, age 84, passed away on April 8, 2018 after a brief illness. Born in Appleton, Wisconsin, Glyn moved to Silverhill, Alabama as a child and settled in Fairhope in 1963. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church for over 50 years. He served in the Air Force and retired from civil service with the Department...
Mamie McCrary
Apr 8, 2018
Mamie Caroline (Stanford) McCrary, born November 22, 1937 in Selma, AL, died on April 8, 2018 in her adopted hometown of Fairhope, Alabama. She is survived by her devoted husband of 60 years, Robert D. McCrary of Fairhope; two sons, Robert D. McCrary, Jr., of Clemson, SC, and Michael D. McCrary of Vestavia Hills, AL; and two siblings, Shaffeur C....
Michele Bejna Williams
Apr 7, 2018
Michele Bejna Williams, age 49, a native of Oklahoma and a resident of Daphne, passed away on Saturday, April 7, 2018. Michele was a loving wife and mother and member of St. John’s Episcopal Church in Mobile. She was an active volunteer with various charitable organizations in Baldwin County and the Tampa area. Michele served on the board of Make...
Rosemary "Rosie" Aves Covington
Apr 6, 2018
Rosemary (Rosie) Covington as born on June 30th, 1942 in St. Paul, Minnesota to Frederic and Bernadette Smith. She was a graduate of St. Anne High School and Elkhart, Indiana School of Radiology. She married Lester W. Covington on February 8, 1964. Rosie is survived by her husband, Lester of 54 years, a son, Tony (Jacqueline), a daughter, Debbie, a...
Jerry Rex Walker
Apr 5, 2018
Jerry Rex Walker, age 77, resident of Elberta, passed away Thursday, April 5, 2018. Jerry was a member of Orange Beach Presbyterian Church and a retired tugboat captain. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Marie Walker. Jerry is survived by a daughter, Cindy (Lavon) Ledkins of Foley; son, Rex (Jeanine) Walker of Summerdale; four grandchildren, Tina, December...
Charles E Black
Apr 4, 2018
Charles E Black, a resident of Fairhope, AL, died Wednesday, April 4th, at his home. He was 80. A native of Mobile, AL, Black served in the U.S. Navy and retired as a Master Chief from the U.S. Coast Guard. Retiring at 42, he spent every day possible fishing at the Fairhope Pier, catching every mullet and flounder the bay...
Ann Stapleton Dent
Apr 4, 2018
Ann Stapleton Dent, age 78, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018, surrounded by her family at Thomas Hospital. She was preceded in death by her parents, Gus B. and Rollie Stapleton; and her son, Douglas L. Dent. Ann is survived by her children, David Dent and Marcy Dent, both of Fairhope; her sister, Marilyn Cotten;...
James "Glen" Glennon Leighton
Apr 3, 2018
James Glennon (Glen) Leighton, age 79, died on April 3, 2018. A kind and gentle soul, loved by many family and friends, he was a longtime resident of Fairhope, Alabama. He was predeceased by his parents, Philip and Rella Leighton of Fairhope. Raised in Mobile, he was a 1956 graduate of McGill Institute and attended Auburn University. He served six...
Melvin Ronnie Nelson, Jr.
Apr 2, 2018
Nelson Foley, Alabama Melvin Ronnie Nelson, Jr., age 34, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Monday, April 2, 2018. Melvin was an avid outdoorsman, devoted husband, father and son. He is survived by his wife, Teri Nelson, son; Wesley James Nelson, daughter; Clara Elyse Nelson all of Foley, AL, mother; Elisa Taylor Ramstack (Roger) of Kennesaw, GA, father; Melvin...
Frank August Cassebaum
Apr 1, 2018
CASSEBAUM ELBERTA, ALABAMA Frank August Cassebaum, Age 81, A resident of Elberta, AL passed away on Sunday, April 1, 2018 at his residence. He was a member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church, loved spending time with his grandchildren, was an outdoorsman who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Mr. Cassebaum is preceded in death by a brother, Otto Cassebaum. Surivors include his...
Joan Lavelle
Mar 31, 2018
Joan LaPiana Lavelle, 80, of Fairhope, went home to her heavenly Father March 31, 2018. She lived a life of service to her children’s activities, to many civic organizations and as President and a Board Member of The American Lupus Society. She was very active in her Catholic churches, a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and a faithful friend. She was...
Oliver Raymond Relyea
Mar 31, 2018
Oliver Raymond Relyea, 98, a resident of Milton Township, passed away March 31st following complications from an accidental fall while wintering in Fairhope, Alabama. Oliver was born in Rochester Michigan January 12, 1920 the beloved only child of Floyd and Martha (Krell) Relyea. An idyllic childhood was spent in this small town where his first job was helping at his...
Priscilla Caldwell RICHEY
Mar 30, 2018
RICHEY FAIRHOPE, AL. Priscilla Caldwell Richey, Age 59, a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Friday, March 30, 2018 at a local hospital. She is survived by one son, Joey(Samantha) Richey; two grandchildren, Patrick and Ryleigh all of Fairhope, AL; one sister; one brother; other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Priscilla’s...
Jacquelyn Faye Taylor
Mar 30, 2018
Jacquelyn Faye Taylor, age 83. a native of Louisville, MS and a resident of Mobile, passed away, Friday, March 30, 2018. She is preceded in death by her husband of 32 years, Morris Taylor; her parents, Talmadge and Mary L. Weeks. Jacquelyn is survived by her daughter, Ginger Cathryn (Burt) Youngblood of Mobile; sons: Michael M (Carole) Taylor of Stockton,...
Lacretia Stewart
Mar 30, 2018
Lacretia L. Stewart, age 68, passed away Friday, March 30, 2018 in Bay Minette. Lacretia was active in the Reunion Activities Group of Fairhope high School Class of 68’. She is survived by her husband, Thomas J. Stewart of Bay Minette; step-daughter, Shelley Piraino of Silverhill; step-son, Raymond Stewart of New York; seven grandchildren; 3 great grandchildren and numerous other...
Pastor Johnny Lee Talley
Mar 28, 2018
Pastor Johnny “Pop” Lee Talley, age 68, a native of Baldwin County and a resident of Daphne departed this life peacefully at home surrounded by his loving family on March 28, 2018. He was born to the late Willie Andrew Talley and the late Johnnie Mac Irvin Curry of Daphne, AL on March 28, 1950. He was preceded in death...
Florence Roberta Talley
Mar 24, 2018
Florence R. Talley, age 68, a native or Mobile and a resident of Daphne, passed away, Saturday, March 24, 2018, at home with her family at her bedside. She is survived by her husband: Pastor Johnny Talley of Daphne; 1 step-daughter: Regina Hughes of Columbia, SC: 3 grandchildren: Jamar, Ketawan, Saphawni; 1 great-grandchild: Mason; 2 sisters: Judy (Sam) Bradley and...
Charles "Charlie" Ewing
Mar 23, 2018
Charles “Charlie” Luther Ewing, age 47, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Friday, March 23, 2018. He is preceded in death by his father, Leon Ewing and brother, Barry Ewing. Survivors include his son, Cody Ewing; mother, Lois Ewing, both of Foley; uncle, Mund Hanson of Daphne; aunt, Mary Richerson (Eugene) of Bon Secour; other relatives and friends. Funeral...
Arthur "Hop" Allen, Jr.
Mar 22, 2018
Arthur “Hop” Allen, Jr., age 91, a longtime resident of Fairhope since 1957, quietly died at home surrounded by loved ones, on March 22, 2018. He was an active and longtime member of the Fairhope United Methodist Church and a Past Worshipful Master of the Masonic Greeno Lodge #598. He was a Veteran serving in World War II as a...
Virginia Ruth Turner
Mar 22, 2018
TURNER FOLEY, ALABAMA Virginia Ruth Turner, age 89, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Tuesday, March 22, 2018. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Turner. Ruth is survived by her sons, James E. Smith, Jr. of Loxley, Jerry Smith of Foley, AL., one granddaughter, three great grandchildren, and many other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Ruth’s Life...
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