Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
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...
Jonathan Walker Fuller
Mar 21, 2018
FULLER LILLIAN, ALABAMA Jonathan Walker Fuller, age 63, a resident of Lillian, passed away Wednesday, March 21, 2018 . He served in the U.S. Marines Corps. From 1974-1978. Was with the Alexander City AL. Police Department for 3years and he served with the Washington D.C. Department for 25 years and 10 days. Survivors include his wife of 40 years Sandra...
Daniel Paul Sheehy
Mar 21, 2018
SHEEHY FOLEY, ALABAMA Daniel Paul Sheehy, age 82, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, March 23, 2018. Dan was a U.S. Army Veteran, a member of Knights of Columbus, member of V.F.W. American Legion, and St. Bartholomew’s Catholic Church. A 1954 Graduate of Central Catholic , he coached two High School PA State Ice Hockey Championship teams 1977...
Dewey Leon Littleton
Mar 20, 2018
Dewey Leon Littleton, age 62, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, March 20, 2018. He served in the U.S. Air Force and retired in 1993; he was a veteran of Desert Storm. Dewey was an avid Alabama Fan and a photographer. He is preceded in death by his parents, Dewey and Barbara Littleton. Survivors include his sister, Tammie...
Clinton "Clint" Dean Bonikowske
Mar 19, 2018
BONIKOWSKE SUMMERDALE, ALABAMA Clinton “Clint” Dean Bonikowske, age 42, a resident of Summerdale, AL passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Clint was a U.S. Navy Veteran, spent his life helping others, loved his family unconditionally. He is survived by his wife, Felissa Bonikowske , daughters; Stacey Treadwell and Jennifer Treadwell all of Summerdale, AL. (father), David and Marian Bonikowske of...
Drew Phillip Harrison
Mar 19, 2018
HARRISON ELBERTA, ALABAMA Drew Phillip Harrison, age 21, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Monday, March 19, 2018. Drew loved gaming on the internet. He will be missed by all who knew him. Flying high! He is survived by his mother, Vanessa Wright of Elberta, sisters; Destiny Heaven Harrison and Kurstin Harrison of Lillian; Maternal Grandparents, Patricia and William...
Albert Sydney (Bebo) Klyce, III
Mar 18, 2018
Albert Sydney (Bebo) Klyce, III, a native of Gadsden and longtime resident of Point Clear, AL passed away on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Bebo was preceded in death by his son, Stephen Klyce, his parents, Albert Sydney Klyce II and Kathleen Wynn Klyce. Bebo is survived by his wife Beverly Pugh Klyce; children Tommy Klyce (Claire), of Magnolia, Springs, Debbie...
Ann Haas Cox
Mar 17, 2018
July 31, 1934 – March 17, 2018 Ann Haas Cox, a longtime resident of Mobile and Fairhope, Alabama, passed away at her home in Fairhope on March 17, 2018. Her death was caused by complications from Parkinson’s disease. Ann was born in Mobile. She was the daughter of the late Edward Horst Haas and the late Mary Agnes Johnston. She...
Joseph Earl Bertagnolli, Sr.
Mar 16, 2018
Joseph Earl Bertagnolli, Sr., age 89, native and resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Friday, March 16, 2018. Mr. Bertagnolli was a member and usher at Christ the King Catholic Church. He was preceded in death by his sister, Mary Sandell; and brother, Oliver Bertagnolli, Sr. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Catherine Bertagnolli of Spanish...