Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Flynne Owen Mitchell
Aug 29, 2017
MITCHELL DAPHNE Flynne Owen Mitchell, age 71, went to be with our LORD, Tuesday, August 29, 2017. She was born to Gene and Monette Owen in Pensacola, FL. on April 16, 1946. She spent 52 years married to the love of her life, “Jack” Thomas J. Mitchell, Jr., being a wonderful wife and mother to their three sons, Dr. Thomas...
Roland Stokes Neeson, Jr.
Aug 22, 2017
Roland Stokes Neeson, Jr, age 71, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 22, 2017. He was a real estate broker for over 52 years and an avid hunter. He is survived by his wife, Miriam M. Neeson of Fairhope; step son, George Chilton of McKinney, TX; step daughter, Patti Chilton of Seattle, WA; sister, Holly Wall of...
Percy "Bert" Brantley
Aug 21, 2017
Percy “Bert” Brantley, age 86, a longtime resident of Fairhope, and a current resident of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away Monday, August 21, 2017. He was a Merchant Marine, Welder, Electrician, Plumber, etc. He was a “Jack of all Trades” with a welcoming personality who never met a stranger. He is preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Landes Brantley;...
Theodore "Randy" Norris
Aug 19, 2017
Theodore Randolph (Randy) Norris, Jr., age 96, native of West Virginia and resident of Foley passed away Saturday, August 19, 2017. He was a former resident of Plantation, FL for 32 years and Moncks Corner, SC for 11 years. Mr. Norris was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Shreve Norris; and daughter, Nancy Norris Boles. He is survived by...
Walter Henry Pawlak
Aug 18, 2017
Walter Henry Pawlak, age 92, a resident of Robertsdale, AL, passed away Friday, August 18, 2017. Mr. Pawlak was a U.S. WWII Navy Veteran; he was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. He is survived by his nephews, Eric Hallberg, Bill Pawlak, Jeff Pawlak; nieces, Diane Skare, Judith Easley and Nancy Evans; other loving relatives and friends. A Mass...
Sharone Ann Guymon
Aug 17, 2017
Sharone Guymon age 70, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017 after a long battle with cancer. Born on 8/17/1947 to Jack White and June Hohimer White in Quincy, Illinois. Retired from Caterpillar Tractor in Decatur, Il. Married Gary Guymon on May 17, 1973. Sharone was a member of the Red Hats in St. Germain, and...
Dolores Statkewicz
Aug 17, 2017
Dolores Rose Statkewicz, age 86, a lifelong resident of Mobile, AL and a current resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, August 17, 2017. She graduated from The Convent of Mercy in 1949; she retired from the Corp of Engineers with over 20 years of service; was a long time member of St. Dominic’s Catholic Church and a member of...
Leonard "Barry" Ewing
Aug 16, 2017
Leonard “Barry” Ewing, age 50, resident of Bon Secour, AL, passed away August 16, 2017. Mr. Ewing retired from the University of Montevallo Police Department in January of 2015 after serving with honor for 20 plus years. Mr. Ewing was preceded in death by his father, Reuben Leon Ewing. He is survived by his mother, Lois Ewing; brother, Charles Ewing;...
Guitianna Confer
Aug 15, 2017
Guitianna May Confer, age 82, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2017. She is preceded in death by her husband, Lanny Confer; daughter, Lynn Cruder; grandchildren, Lanny Confer, III and Tracy Confer. She is survived by her daughters, Sandy (Chuck) Colognesi of Channahon, IL, Kathy (Bill) Czajkoski of Custer Park, IL, Tona (Jeff) Chancey of Bon...
Doris Teresa Guarisco
Aug 15, 2017
Doris Teresa Guarisco, age 88, a resident of Daphne, passed away, Tuesday, August 15, 2017. She is preceded in death by her first husband, William Robert Davis, Sr. and her second husband, Augustine Victor Guarisco; her parents, Edwin Joseph Zimlich, Sr. and Teresa Zimlich; her siblings, Edwin J. Zimlich, Jr., Bernard H. Zimlich and Anna Rita Merrell. Doris graduated from...
Mary Alice Taylor
Aug 10, 2017
Mary Alice Taylor, age 90, a life-long resident of Fish River, more recently, a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Thursday, August 10, 2017. She was a long time employee of Vanity Fair. She is preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lee Taylor, Sr.; son, Robert Lee Taylor, Jr; one sister and two brothers. She is survived by her...
Wallace W. Milham
Aug 8, 2017
Wallace W. Milham, age 76, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 8, 2017. He just celebrated 53 years of being in Radio Broadcasting; he was a member of Julwins Coffee Club. He is survived by his wife, Sandra L. Milham; son, Geoff (Laura) Milham; grandchildren, Connor Milham and Allison Milham, all of Birmingham; sister, Tonya Martinez of...
Leonard Allen Sanneman
Aug 8, 2017
Leonard Allen Sanneman, 76, resident of Gulf Shores, AL, formerly of St. Louis, MO passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017. He was a retired Quality Control Engineer of Crown, Cork & Seal, a member of Our Lady of the Gulf church and a volunteer of Christian Service Center. He is preceded in death by his parents Harry and Marie,...
Helen M Kelly
Aug 8, 2017
Helen Mosley Kelly, a native of Century, FL and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away, Tuesday, August 8, 2017. Helen was a longtime member of Spanish Fort Presbyterian Church for over 52 years where she was active in numerous committees. She was a graduate of Florida State University where she was a Phi Beta Kappa. Helen was proud to...
P. Diane Gable
Aug 7, 2017
Patricia “Diane” Gable, age 73, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, August 07, 2017. Diane was the owner/operator of “Ms. D’s” Restaurant and Lounge for 47 years. She is preceded in death by her husband, Wayne Gable. She is survived by her sons, David Davis (Joy) and Justin Davis (Tonya) all of Daphne; step-son, Wayne Gable, Jr. (Jennifer)...
Elizabeth Katherine Hertel
Aug 7, 2017
HERTEL ELBERTA, ALABAMA Elizabeth Katherine Hertel, age 98, a lifelong resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017. Elizabeth was a lifelong member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, Elberta. Preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Henry Hertel. She is survived by her children; Robert (Carolyn) Hertel of Elberta, Marianne (John) Anderson of Semmes; seven grandchildren,...
Marie Josephine Hamburg
Aug 7, 2017
HAMBURG FOLEY, ALABAMA Marie Josephine Hamburg, age 81, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Monday, August 7, 2017. Marie was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of Foley, where she also served as a Stephen Minister. She was active in the L.A. Dixie Divas Red Hatters and the Monday Grannies Card Group. Marie served as a past board...
Gerard Paul Galle
Aug 5, 2017
Gerard Paul Galle, M.D.(Gerry), age 65, a native of Mobile and a resident of Daphne passed away, Saturday, August 5, 2017. He is survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Mary Jo Lauten Galle of Daphne; 1 daughter Virginia Galle (Brad) Borne of Metairie, LA; 3 sons, Jeff (Kristin) Galle of Mobile, Ray Galle of Daphne, J.B. (Heather) Galle...
Alice Katherine Renihan
Aug 5, 2017
Alice Katherine Tuley Renihan, age 95, a native of Ohio and a resident of Daphne, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017 She is survived by her son, Tom Renihan of Daphne; grandchildren, Matthew Renihan of Citronelle, Elizabeth Renihan at Louisville, KY; great-grandchildren, William Renihan and Olivia Renihan both of Citronelle; a host of other loving relatives and friends. Visitation services...
Jesus Ramos
Aug 5, 2017
Jesus Ramos, age 64, resident of Fairhope, Al, passed away Saturday, August 5, 2017. Jesus was preceded in death by his daughter, Belinda Ramos Perez. He is survived by his wife, Delia Ramos; son, Jesse (Jess) Ramos, Jr.; 7 brothers, Primitivo “Tivo” (Eva) Ramos, George (Odelia) Ramos, Sr., Richard (Carmen) Ramos, Joe (Minnie) Ramos, Sr., Ramiro (Irma) Ramos, Hector (Anna)...