Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Jack Wilfred Snyder
Jan 23, 2017
FAIRHOPE, AL Jack W. Snyder, age 85, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, January 23, 2017. He was an under graduate at Catawba College in Salisbury, NC and received his master’s from Florida State and Auburn University. He was a basketball coach, and high school teacher at Stanhope Elmore in Millbrook, AL. Jack was a member of the...
Frank Louis LaRosa
Jan 22, 2017
DAPHNE, ALFrank Louis LaRosa age 83 of Daphne, Al went to be with Jesus Christ our Lord the morning of January 22, 2017. He was born in Gulfport, MS. Frank Louis LaRosa was a graduate of Gallaudet University. He was an accomplished marksman and an avid bowler. Frank worked and retired from the Mississippi Press Register. Frank Louis LaRosa dearly...
Oliver Constantine Bertagnolli, Sr.
Jan 21, 2017
SPANISH FORT, ALOliver C. Bertagnolli, Sr., age 93, a native of Daphne and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. He was preceded in death by his wife, Inez Buzbee Bertagnolli. Oliver was a member of Christ the King Catholic Church and a lifetime member of the Knights of Columbus. He proudly served his country during...
Harold Richard Glenn
Jan 21, 2017
FOLEY, ALABAMA Harold Richard Glenn, age 71, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Saturday, January 21, 2017. He was born on December 24, 1945, and raised in the metro-Detroit area by Harold Lyman and Berenice Meier Glenn. He was a graduate of Nativity of Our Lord High School in Detroit, and after marrying Barbara Ann Sute in April of...
Dwight Jerome "Jerry" Northington
Jan 21, 2017
FAIRHOPE, AL. Dwight Jerome “Jerry” Northington, Age 75 a former resident of Montgomery, AL and a current resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Saturday, January 21, 2017. He is preceded in death by his parents, Leon Northington and Jewel Northington Scott; and a granddaughter, Jordan Northington. Survivors include his wife, Patricia B. Northington of Fairhope, AL; two sons, Bryan...
Lucille Fracas
Jan 20, 2017
FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Lucille Mulligan Fracas Age, 84, born in Summit, N.J. and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Friday, January 20, 2017 . She was a U.S. Air Force Veteran, a member of St. James Episcopal Church and the Thomas Hospital Auxiliary. Mrs. Fracas is preceded in death by her husband, Edwin F. Fracas. Survivors include a son,...
Laura Ella Durant Ford
Jan 19, 2017
SPANISH FORT, ALLaura Ella Durant Ford was born in Epps, AL on February 11, 1920 to David Richardson and Mary Hellen Lewis Durant. She grew up in Uriah, Alabama. Laura is survived by her daughters, Laura Dean Ford Friedrich (Corydon Emory Friedrich) and Hellen Elizabeth Ford Sandoe; her grandaughters, Stacey Elissa Sandoe (Richard Lee Lile) and Michal Ford Friedrich Slovick...
Patricia Joan Schambeau
Jan 18, 2017
FOLEY, AL Patricia Joan Schambeau, age 82, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2017. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Warren A. “Jack” Schambeau, Sr. of Foley; their seven children, Warren A. Schambeau, Jr. (Mari) of New Orleans, Joel A. Schambeau (Hope) of Magnolia Springs, Michael Schambeau (Lou) of Fowl River, Daniel A....
Trudy "Marsha" Miller
Jan 16, 2017
FAIRHOPE, AL Trudy “Marsha” Miller, age 68, a native of Lubec, ME and a current resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, January 16, 2017. Marsha is preceded in death by her son, Everett Lloyd “Benji” Smith, Jr. and father, John L. Newman. She is survived by her daughters, Gina Gambino, Charelle Pizzotti, and Christian Miller, all of Fairhope; four...
David Worth Bowman V
Jan 15, 2017
DAPHNE, AL David Worth Bowman V, 68, a native of Memphis, TN and a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2017. David was a member of 3 Circle Church, a U. S. Navy Veteran, a former Assistant Chief Administrative Officer for the City of Memphis and currently the business manager at Stone, Granade & Crosby law firm. ...
Mildred Havel Engstrom
Jan 14, 2017
FAIRHOPE, AL Mildred Emma Havel Engstrom, age 95, a native of Silverhill, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017. Mrs. Engstrom was a teacher at Silverhill School for many years. She was a member of Fairhope United Methodist Church, ARTA, AARP, and the Homemaker’s Club; she was also a volunteer of the Thomas Hospital...
Daisy Delores Deese
Jan 14, 2017
SPANISH FORT, ALDaisy Delores Deese, a native of Mobile and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Saturday, January 14, 2017.She was a member of Christ Episcopal Church in Mobile and the Red Hat Society. Daisy was a former senior dispatcher for 37 years with the Mobile County Sheriff’s Department. Daisy is preceded in death by her husband, Gordon Deese,...
Margie Marie Emmons
Jan 13, 2017
FAIRHOPE, AL Margie Marie Emmons, age 85, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, January 13, 2017. She is survived by her daughter, Donna L. Willingham of Spanish Fort; son, Henry Emmons of Fairhope; grandchildren, Jennifer Watts (Doyle) of Spanish Fort and Bradley Henderson (Gabby) of Pensacola; four great grandchildren; along with many other relatives and friends. Visitation will...
Charnar G. McInnish, Jr.
Jan 12, 2017
MCINNISH SILVERHILL, ALABAMA Charnar G. McInnish, Jr., age 85, a resident of Silverhill, passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017. Chuck was a former pilot for Hayes International in Birmingham, AL., and a U.S. Navy Veteran. Survivors include his wife Patsy Yvonne McInnish of Silverhill, a sister Lucille Ford of Decatur, AL., and friends of Frenchies Café of Robertsdale. A Celebration...
Vicki Louise Forrest
Jan 12, 2017
SPANISH FORT, AL Vicki Louise Forrest, age 53, a native and former resident of Grenada, MS and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL passed away Thursday, January 12, 2017. Vicki attended Spanish Fort United Methodist Church and had a personal relationship with Jesus Christ. She will be remembered as a loving mother, a sister and a best friend. She was...
Francis Leon Kirk
Jan 10, 2017
ORANGE BEACH, ALABAMA Francis Leon Kirk, age 74, a resident of Orange Beach, AL., passed away, Tuesday, January 10, 2017. Kirk is survived by his son, Lonnie Kirk (Angel Maxwell) of High Springs, FL., three brothers; Billy Kirk, Jackie Stewart, Ferrell Melton all of Tampa, FL., a brother from another mother Phillip Evans of Daphne, three grandchildren, John Wayne, Jessica...
John Alan Kitch
Jan 9, 2017
FAIRHOPE, AL John Alan Kitch, age 70, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017. He was a Graduate of Penn State; a former resident of Harrisburg, PA area; a Baldwin County Master Gardener; and one of the founding members of Mobile Bay Kayak Fishing Association, Mobile, AL. He is preceded in death by his parents, John...
Rosemary Rogers
Jan 9, 2017
SILVERHILL, AL Rosemary Elizabeth Rogers, age 58, a resident of Silverhill, AL, passed away Monday, January 9, 2017. She was a member of Marlow United Methodist Church. She is survived by her husband, Larry A. Grass; daughter, Peggy Talbert Grass; granddaughter, Elizabeth Higgins, all of Silverhill,; sister, Barbara McCoy of Nokomis; brothers, Hugo Rogers of Auburn, Norman Rogers of Atmore,...
Elray W. CUNNINGHAM
Jan 6, 2017
FOLEY, ALABAMA Elray Woodard Cunningham, Age 85, a native of Dallas County, Alabama and a resident of Foley, AL passed away on January 6, 2017.She was a member of Foley United Methodist Church.Mrs. Cunningham is preceded in death by her husband, Charles Stanley Baldwin and her parents, Tollie and Bardee Woodard.Survivors include one son, Chuck (Kathleen) Baldwin of Pensacola, FL...
Steven Ernest Hodges
Jan 5, 2017
ORANGE BEACH Steven Ernest Hodges, age 46, a native of Bradenton, FL and a resident of Orange Beach, AL passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. Not many personalities can be dealt a life changing hand and take it with such determination. Steve Hodges was a force of character. Paralyzed at 17 in an auto accident, Steve never wasted a single...