Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
William Hugh Blackwood, III
Apr 21, 2025
William Hugh “Bill” Blackwood III, age 91, passed away peacefully at his home in Fairhope, Alabama, on April 21, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Atlanta, Georgia, in 1933, Bill graduated from Georgia Tech before proudly serving his country in the United States Air Force. After his service, he went on to have a successful career as an industrial...
Bebe Quay Sanders Neal
Apr 21, 2025
Bebe Quay Sanders Neal, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on April 21, 2025. Born July 27, 1929 in Paden, Mississippi to Tom and Mae Sanders she lived a life filled with love, laughter, family, friends, school and church.
The family moved to Tuscumbia, Alabama during Bebe’s early teenage years where she later graduated from Deshler High School. After graduation...
Sandra "Sandy" Gayle Bach
Apr 20, 2025
Sandra Gayle Bach, 77, of Fairhope, AL, formerly of Indianapolis, IN, died of complications of Parkinson’s disease on Easter Sunday, April 20, 2025, with her dogs Gabby and Gordy, her daughter Tonya, her son-in-law Chris, and her husband at her bedside.
Sandy, as she was known, was born to Paul Roberts Jones and Molly Juanita (Bradshaw) Jones on June 17, 1947,...
Buford Randolph Strauser
Apr 20, 2025
Buford “Bud” Randolph Strauser, a resident of Theodore, Alabama, passed away Sunday, April 20, 2025, at the age of 79.
Mr. Strauser was preceded in death by his parents, Allie Randolph Strauser and Bonnie Marie Murphy Strauser; his brother, George Lee Strauser; his sister, Doris Faye Simms; his son, Terry Gene Strauser; his grandson, Steven Randolph Strauser and his grandson, Christopher...
Thomas William Brabston, Sr.
Apr 19, 2025
Thomas William Brabston, Sr, age 87, a resident of Gulf Shores and longtime resident of Ono Island, AL, died peacefully with his wife at his side listening to the Rosary, Saturday, April 19, 2025.
He is survived by his loving wife of 66 years, Mary Wilda Hirth Brabston; and his children, Lori Brabston of Foley, AL, Thomas W. Brabston, Jr. of...
Maureen Elizabeth Higgins
Apr 17, 2025
Maureen Elizabeth Higgins (Moe) passed away peacefully in South Baldwin Hospital Wednesday, April 17, 2025, after fighting a heroic 12-year battle against cancer. Born on April 1, 1954, in Lakewood, Ohio, she attended St. Luke Grade School and St. Joseph Academy before going off to college to the University of Alabama. After two years, Moe transferred to Auburn where she...
Dr. Curtis N. Harris
Apr 17, 2025
Dr. Curtis Harris, a renowned yet remarkably humble and quiet plastic surgeon, passed away peacefully at his home on Thursday, April 17, 2025, at the age of 88.
Born in Idaho, Curtis’s gifted hands and keen eye transformed countless lives throughout his distinguished career. He approached his demanding profession with a quiet dedication, his skill speaking volumes where words were few....
Betty Ann Crosby Jackson
Apr 17, 2025
Betty Ann Crosby Jackson, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, went home to be with the Lord on April 17, 2025. She was born on November 3, 1943, to parents Howard Garrison Crosby and Jessie Mae Brashier Crosby in Bastrop, Louisiana.
She is survived by her children, Catherine Ann Crawford Palmer (David), James William Crawford, Jr., Jeffrey Crosby Jackson (Carrie); granddaughters Diane...
Charles "Sam" Samuel Williams
Apr 14, 2025
Charles Samuel “Sam” Williams, a resident of Silverhill, Alabama, passed away Monday, April 14, 2025, at the age of 80.
He was born in Cullman, Alabama, to the late Robert and Carolyn Williams.
Sam is survived by his wife, Robin H. Williams of Silverhill; daughters, Leah Legrone of Foley, Alabama, Elizabeth Holy and Albritton Holy, both of Fairhope, Alabama; grandchildren, Tyler Pearson,...
Jack Earl Kinsler
Apr 13, 2025
Jack Earl Kinsler, 84, of Lillian, Alabama passed away on April 13, 2025. He was born on September 8 , 1940, to the late Jack C. and Margaret (Schefer) Kinsler. He worked as a salesman for STP and WD-40 companies before owning Jacole Sales and Marketing. He enjoyed flying and scuba diving. He retired in Lillian, Alabama.
He was preceded in...
Lawrence Leland Casebolt
Apr 13, 2025
Obituary-Lawrence Casebolt
Lawrence (Larry) Casebolt, father to John (Boston, MA), Retta (Atlanta, GA) and Ronnie (Cincinnati, OH), and husband to Mary Ann (deceased), passed away on April 13, 2025. His final moments were spent surrounded by loving family and close friends.
Larry was born and raised in Minford, OH, where he was surrounded by a large family consisting of eleven brothers...
Kathryn Elizabeth Parmer
Apr 12, 2025
Our beloved mother, Kathryn Elizabeth Parmer, a resident of Silverhill, Alabama, passed peacefully into eternal life on April 12th, 2025, at the age of 104.
She will be missed but lovingly remembered by her three children, Carlie Jane, Delana Kay, and Sheldon Gaines; her grandchildren; Sara Kathryn and Alexander Gaines, her sister June, numerous nieces and nephews, and a multitude of...
Jody Marie Ware Thomas
Apr 12, 2025
Jody Marie Thomas, a resident of Tuscaloosa, Alabama, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early morning hours of April 12, 2025, at the home of her parents in Gulf Shores, Alabama, with family at her bedside. She was born in Duluth, Minnesota, on April 8, 1964, to Milton and Brenda Ware.
She was preceded by her husband and love...
John Dame Sturdivant
Apr 11, 2025
JOHN DAME STURDIVANT
9/1/1946 – 4/11/2025
John Dame Sturdivant, AKA Guppy, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Daphne, AL for over 40 years, passed away April 11, 2025, at the age of 78 peacefully at home.
He was predeceased by his father, Robert Burkett Sturdivant, Sr., mother, Dorine Dame Sturdivant, brother, Robert Burkett Sturdivant, Jr. (Merry, also deceased) and dear...
Daniel Alois Maute
Apr 11, 2025
Daniel Maute was born in Brooklyn, New York on September 12,1956, long time resident of Fairhope Al. Known as Dan by his family and friends was 1 of 2 children. He passed away peacefully with his loved ones after a long-fought battle with end stage COPD. He was very smart man who was always there for everyone who needed him....
Vincent Leonard Kaiser
Apr 11, 2025
Vincent Leonard Kaiser, age 56, a beloved resident of Elberta, Alabama, passed away Friday, April 11, 2025.
Vincent dedicated 35 plus years to his career in telecommunications. He had a deep love for gardening, a strong devotion to his faith, and was a faithful member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church in Elberta, Alabama.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Dennis...
Marvin Hough
Apr 10, 2025
Captain Marvin Hough Obituary
Captain Marvin Hough passed away on April 10th, 2025. He was born in 1944 in Holmes Hospital, Foley’s first hospital. He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Mary Nell Walker Hough from Orange Beach, AL. Preceding him in death were his father Fred A. Hough, mother Lucille Miller Hough and two adopted children Kelly Anne...
Joseph Vincent Cardyn
Apr 9, 2025
**In Loving Memory of Joseph Cardyn**
Joseph Cardyn, a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and successful business owner, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones. Born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, to Mrs. Margaret N. Aisquith and Joseph V. Cardyn Sr., and raised in Annapolis, Maryland, Joseph graduated from Annapolis High School, where he formed lifelong friendships that continued throughout his life.
Joseph and...
Iva Lorine Shipp Thorpe
Apr 8, 2025
Iva Thorpe, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and spouse, passed away at her home peacefully on April 8, 2025, at the age of 85 in Baldwin County, Alabama–surrounded by her loving family.
Iva always greeted those around her with a kind smile and a warm embrace. She loved her family, and would often be moved to tears–just seeing them.
Born on February...
Jacqueline Louise Rawlins Kelley
Apr 8, 2025
Jacqueline Louise Rawlins Kelley, a native of Mobile, AL, went to her eternal home Tuesday, April 8, 2025, just weeks away from her 95th birthday.
Jackie, as she was affectionately known by her many friends, enjoyed a fruitful life loving God, her family and her beloved husband “Bob” of nearly 50 years, as well as reading, gardening, and her Bayhouse, where...
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