Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Janice Hester Weston
Dec 1, 2017
Janice Hester Weston, age 74, resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, December 01, 2017. Janice was the former owner of Fairhope Bowling Center. She is survived by her husband, Bobby Weston of Fairhope; daughter, Leticia W. (Todd) Teal of Foley, AL; grandchildren, Krystina Holland of Albertville, AL, Mikel Teal of Foley, AL, Raymond Teal of Lillian, AL; great grandson, Liam...
Joseph "Billy" Garner
Dec 1, 2017
Joseph “Billy” Garner, 90, a native of Baldwin County and resident of Fairhope for over 87 years passed away December 1, 2017. He was born June 14, 1927 in Bay Minette, Alabama. He is predeceased by his parents, Andrew Jackson and Martha Ann Della Brown Garner, as well as his older siblings, Abbie, Ila, Cleo, Obie, Homer and Carey Garner. ...
Lula "Mart" Wood
Nov 29, 2017
Lula “Mart” Martin Wood, age 91, a resident of Montrose, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017. She was an honorary member of the Montrose Historic Preservation Society and Montrose Garden Club. The family would like to thank Amy Patton and Georgia Brown with Community Hospice, along with her amazing caregivers, Audrey Moore, Audre Burress, and Mary Draine. She is preceded...
Margaret M. Colville
Nov 29, 2017
“Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of His saints.” Another saint was added to the heavenly role on November 29, 2017 with the death of Margaret Moore Colville. Born during hard times prior to the Great Depression and the beginning of the Dust Bowl, Margaret enjoyed a wonderful and loving childhood with her brothers, John Brantley...
Larry Torbert
Nov 29, 2017
Larry Kenneth Torbert, age 72, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Wednesday, November 29, 2017. Larry was born in Mobile, AL on October 27, 1945 to Homer Morrison Torbert and Sammie Florentine Junkin Torbert and grew up in Theodore, AL. He was a member of Theodore First Baptist for 38 years. In 1988 he and his wife moved to Fairhope...
Vernon Lee Young
Nov 26, 2017
YOUNG LILLIAN, ALABAMA Vernon Lee Young, age 73, a resident of Lillian, AL, passed away Sunday, November 26, 2017. Vernon served in the Air Force for 20 years, was member of Berean Baptist Church for 38 years, and an avid fisherman who loved the outdoors. Preceded in death by his brother, Dewayne Young,two sisters; Barbara Jean Chatham and Dorothy Ward....
Florence M. Potter
Nov 25, 2017
Florence M. Potter, age 89, a longtime resident of Fairhope, peacefully passed away Saturday, November 25, 2017. Raised in Ozark, Alabama and a longtime resident of Fairhope, she recently resided at the Robertsdale Rehabilitation and Healthcare Center. She was an active member of the Fish River Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Joseph H. Potter (March...
Leo Gilheart
Nov 24, 2017
Leo Gilheart, age 85, native of Barnwell, AL, resident of Foley, AL, passed away Friday, November 24, 2017. Mr. Gilheart was the retired Chief of Police for Fairhope Police Department. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Leah Gilheart; and son, Kip Gilheart. He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Emily Gilheart of Foley, AL; daughter, Marla...
Clyde Wallace Johnson
Nov 23, 2017
JOHNSON FOLEY, ALABAMA Clyde Wallace Johnson, (USAF Ret.) age 76, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017. Clyde was a retired U.S. Air Force Captain serving three tours in Vietnam. He was a member of the Christian Faith Assembly, Disabled American Veterans. Clyde was preceded in death by his parents, Wallace and Elsie Johnson. He is...
James Donald Goram
Nov 23, 2017
James Donald Goram, age 73, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017. Mr. Goram was preceded in death by his brother, Jack Goram. He is survived by his daughter, Michelle (Dale) Taylor of Robertsdale, AL; sons, Greg (Jamie) Goram of Daphne, AL, Randy Goram of Ft. Myers, FL; sister, Mildred (Gaston) Roberts of Bay Minette, AL; brothers,...
Billy Jordan Wilson
Nov 23, 2017
Billy Jordan Wilson, age 85, a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, November 23, 2017. He was preceded in death by his parents, Buford and Ethel Staton Wilson. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Woodham Wilson; sons, Wesley Wilson, Jospeh Wilson both of Spanish Fort, Glenn Wilson of Daphne; daughters, Sandy Campbell, Lucinda Volovecky both of Daphne; stepchildren,...
Raymond Ketchum Smith
Nov 22, 2017
Raymond Ketchum Smith of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. He is survived by his children: Randy and Linda Smith of Ohio, Linda Whitlock of Nevada, Jeff and Linda Smith of Daphne; his sister-in-law, Carol Smith and her children, Cheryl, Richie and Holly; his grandchildren, Jason and Torrie Smith, Lauren and Avery Ralph, Stacy and Lisa Smith; and...
Melton Ezell, II
Nov 22, 2017
Melton Ezell, II, age 57, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, November 22, 2017. Melton was a former employee of Pensacola Naval Air Station. He also owned his own trucking company for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Pat and Bernadine Ezell. He is survived by his son, Melton “Lane” Ezell of Summerdale, AL; daughter,...
Edward Redditt
Nov 21, 2017
Edward Robert Redditt, age 91, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Tuesday, November 21, 2017. He is preceded in death by his wife, Martha Herrington Redditt. He is survived by his son Robert Redditt (Jackie); daughters, Julia Summerlin (Ken) and Marcia Abernathy (Joe); grandchildren, Zachary Summerlin, Peter Summerlin, Annie Lucas, Callie McArthur, and Aaron Redditt; four great, grandchildren; other loving...
David Stapleton, Sr.
Nov 20, 2017
David Crockett Stapleton, Sr. passed away peacefully, surrounded by his family. He is survived by his wife of 61 years, Patsy Murphy Stapleton. He is also survived by his seven children: Jeffrie Stapleton Morgan, Jacqueline Murphy Stapleton, David Crockett Stapleton, Jr. (Kristen), Patrick Gerard Stapleton, Whitney Stapleton Cutrell, Tracey Elizabeth Blackwell (Ruffin), and William Murphy Stapleton (Tiffany) and 17 grandchildren:...
Edith Burt
Nov 20, 2017
Edith Gregory Burt, age 94, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017. Edith was raised in Newport News, Virginia. She was a resident of Fairhope since 1973. Ms. Edie was employed with Postmark, Inc. until the age of 80 and then volunteered as a “Pink Lady” at Thomas Hospital for 10 years. She is preceded in...
Gladys B. Brewer
Nov 18, 2017
Gladys B. Brewer, age 97, a native of Sipsey, AL., and a resident of Foley, AL., died Saturday November 18, 2017 in Foley, AL. Mrs. Brewer loved the outdoors and gardening. She is survived by her daughter, Regina B. Waller (Jerry) of Foley, Al; son, Gary Franklin Brewer (Gloria) of Fairhope, AL; sisters, Bertha Lee Hill of Hartselle, AL, Louise...
Margaret "Margy" Best
Nov 18, 2017
Margaret “Margy” Yeager Best, age 68, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, November 18, 2017. Margy is survived by her husband, Randy Best; daughter, Brandi Corbett (Chris); son, Brett Best; grandchildren, Christopher and Jimbo Corbett, Ava and Tanner Best; mother, Dorothy Yeager; brothers, Jerre Yeager (Pam), Tom Yeager; many other relatives and friends. She was employed with Fairhope Single...
Suzanne Busby Dunwoodie
Nov 16, 2017
Suzanne Busby Dunwoodie, age 63, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, November 16, 2017. Suzanne loved God, her church, her family, Fairhope, AL, and Alabama football. She was preceded in death by her father, Lamar Busby; her mother, Joyce Amacker; husband, Richard Leo Dunwoodie. She is survived by her daughter, Ashley Dunwoodie (Timothy) Walker of Winter Garden, FL; her...
James Piephoff, Jr.
Nov 15, 2017
James Vernon Piephoff, Jr., age 76, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Wednesday, November 15, 2017, with Pat Piephoff, his wife of 43, by his side. Mr. Piephoff was preceded in death by his parents, James Vernon Piephoff, Sr., Betsy Piephoff, Sue Garrett Piephoff, and Kathleen Collins Piephoff. He is survived by his children, Dale Hartley Piephoff, James Vernon Piephoff...
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