Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Nancy M Mims
Oct 7, 2017
Nancy Moorhead Mims, born August 14, 1933, passed away peacefully on October 7, 2017 after complications from a stroke. Nancy was the daughter of Samuel Roscoe Moorhead and Verna Mae Brinson Moorhead of Anderson, South Carolina. She was pre-deceased in death by her brothers, Samuel Roscoe Moorhead, Jr, Harold Brinson Moorhead and Alexander Campbell Moorhead. Nancy is survived by her...
Alexander Patrick Green
Oct 6, 2017
Alexander Patrick Green, age 66, native of Mobile and resident of Loxley, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017. Mr. Green was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church. He was an avid Notre Dame fan and adored his family. Alex was preceded in death by his parents, William Pat and Donelda Marie Green and a brother, Dennis Green. He...
Mary Wood Montgomery
Oct 6, 2017
Mary Wood Montgomery, age, 93, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, October 6, 2017. Mary attended Judson College in Marion, AL and then went to Samford University in Birmingham and graduated in 1946. She then became a social worker for the Department of Public Welfare. She is preceded in death by her husband, Samuel Wilson Montgomery and son, David...
Dexter Nolan Weatherford
Oct 5, 2017
Dexter Nolan Weatherford, age 62, a native of Philadelphia, MS and a resident of Mobile passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017. Dexter is survived by his mother, Nadine Weatherford of Spanish Fort; 1 brother: Kerry Weatherford of Mobile; 2 sisters: Jeanine Hall of Vicksburg, MS, Valerie Evans of Orlando, FL; many other relatives and friends. Private Services will be held....
James Paul Tressler
Oct 3, 2017
James Paul Tressler, age 58, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.He is survived by daughters, Samantha Tressler and Jamie L. Tressler.A memorial service for Mr. Tressler will be held at a later date. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, INC. 19698 GREENO RD FAIRHOPE, AL 36532 (251) 990-7775
Ruth Barnes Beecroft
Oct 2, 2017
BEECROFT FOLEY, ALABAMA Ruth Barnes Beecroft, age 87, of Sault Ste. Marie, MI and a resident of Elberta AL, formerly of Foley, AL, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017 at South Baldwin Regional Medical Center. Ruth taught in the Sault Area Public schools for 33 years. Upon retirement, she and Bob retired to Orange Beach, AL, eventually residing in Foley,...
Brenda Stewart
Oct 2, 2017
Brenda Joyce Quebedeaux Stewart, age 68, a native of Mobile, and a longtime resident of Fairhope, passed away Monday, October 2, 2017. She is survived by her son, John R. Stewart of Fairhope. A Celebration of Brenda’s Life will be held Friday, October 6, 2017 at 10:00 a.m. at First Baptist Church, Fairhope. The family will receive friends from 9:30...
Mary Karr Pace
Oct 1, 2017
PACE LILLIAN, ALABAMA Mary Karr Pace, age 90, a resident of Lillian, AL, passed away Sunday, October 1, 2017. Mary was a member of Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church in Lillian. She was an accomplished violinist for three different symphony orchestras in Dallas, Kansas City and Indianapolis. Survivors include her husband, Van E. Pace of Lillian: nephews, Bobby Pierce...
Helen Marie Morris
Oct 1, 2017
MORRIS FOLEY, ALABAMA Helen Marie Morris, Age 87, a native of Mississippi and a resident of Foley, AL passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 at a local hospital. She is survived by her husband of sixty-five years, Walter E. Morris of Foley, AL; one daughter, Alice Faye (Allan) Miller of Buffalo, MO;four sons, David R. (Linda) Morris of LeRoy,...
Kathryn Anderson Reed
Sep 30, 2017
Kathryn Anderson Reed, age 99, resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017. Mrs. Reed was very active in the family grocery business until her retirement at age 46, at which time she and her husband developed numerous tracts of land and enjoyed their home on Bay Minette Creek. After her retirement she and her husband traveled...
Mary Bertagnolli Sandell
Sep 30, 2017
A lifelong resident of Spanish Fort, AL passed away at home, Saturday, September 30, 2017 after a courageous battle with cancer, at the age of 94. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oliver and Irene Bertagnolli; her first husband, William Schuler; her second husband, James Sandell; her daughter, Cheryl McKenzie; her daughter-in-law, Patsy Schuler; her brother Oliver Bertagnolli...
Christine Commetti Buzbee
Sep 29, 2017
Christine Carrie Commetti Buzbee, age 89, resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017. Mrs. Buzbee was a lifelong resident of Spanish Fort and owner of Buzbee Fish Camp. She was preceded in death by her husband Leslie Buzbee. She is survived by her daughters, Phyllis Gregg, Sybil Buzbee both of Spanish Fort, AL, Ellen Rauh of...
Jackie Wayne Archer
Sep 29, 2017
Jackie Wayne Archer, age 61, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Friday, September 29, 2017. Jackie is survived by his daughter, Crystal L. Smallwood of Milton, FL; son, Nathan Chase Archer; sisters, Gloria Sparks of Jacksonville, FL, Anna Zarahn of Allantown, FL, Betty Rollo of Milton, FL, Debra Archer off Pace, FL, Faye Plank of Brush, CO; stepson, Brian Hayes...
Louise Coley Estes
Sep 28, 2017
Louise Coley Estes, age 94, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2017. Louise was an Artist who had exhibits at the National Arboretum, Calloway Gardens, and Bellingrath Gardens, among other locations. She was named the Official Artist of the World Rose Society. Her paintings were included at the Hunt Institute for Botanical Documentation. Her hope...
Susan Elizabeth Wilkinson
Sep 28, 2017
Susan Elizabeth (Flores) Wilkinson, a resident of Spanish Fort, AL passed away peacefully September 28, 2017 in Daphne, AL. Born July 3, 1952 in Newport News, VA to Carlo Jose and Ruth Marie Flores. Susan was raised in Redwood City, CA and Kailua, HI before moving to Mobile, AL. Devoted wife to Jack Wilkinson, Sr. and loving mother to Jeanne...
James Snodgrass
Sep 27, 2017
James Gerald Snodgrass, native of Bloomingdale, IN and longtime resident of Baldwin County, passed away Wednesday, September 27, 2017. Mr. Snodgrass retired from Abbott Laboratories, North Chicago, IL after 36 years of service. He is survived by his wife, Minnie “Penny” Snodgrass of Daphne; two daughters, Cathy S. Doeseckle of Baldwin County, Terry Bates of Wilburton, OK; a sister, Lucille...
Flora Long
Sep 24, 2017
Flora Mae Long, the most patient woman in Fairhope, AL, passed away peacefully in her sleep on September 24, 2017. She was 85, proving you can live a long and happy life on a diet of Hershey's Kisses, coffee, pound cake, and milk. To be in her home was to be surrounded by her warmth, even if she kept the...
Louisa Raye Langley Wade
Sep 24, 2017
Louisa Raye Langley Wade, age 88, a resident of Magnolia Springs, AL, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. Mrs. Wade was a lifelong resident of Baldwin County and graduated Fairhope High School in 1948. She was a member of South River Park Church of God, Fairhope, and loved to fish. She is survived by her husband of 69 years, Jack...
Amy Lucille Christmas
Sep 24, 2017
Amy Lucille Christmas, age 45, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, September 24, 2017. Amy completed her undergraduate degree at Loyola University in New Orleans and went on to medical school at the University of Texas in Houston. She completed her ophthalmology residency at the University of Texas in San Antonio. She was a member of First Baptist Church...
Frank Dunn
Sep 23, 2017
Franklin “Frank” Monroe Dunn, age 80, a resident of DeLand, FL, passed away on September 23, 2017. Frank was born in Hickory, MS and moved to Fairhope at the age of 6. He graduated from Fairhope High School in 1955. Frank attended the University of Alabama and was an avid Alabama football fan. He was an Auditor for Chevron Oil...