Obituaries

Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama

Louree McKay Little

Louree McKay Little

Dec 20, 2015

LITTLE FOLEY, AL Louree McKay Little, age 84, native of Atmore and resident of Foley, passed away Sunday, December 20, 2015. Mrs. Little was a charter member of Faith Tabernacle Church of Foley, AL. She will be greatly missed by all who knew her. She was preceded in death by a daughter, Sherri Collins; sister, Melba Collins; parents, Clarence and...

Lyle Ainey Meade

Lyle Ainey Meade

Dec 18, 2015

MEADE FOLEY, AL Lyle Ainey Meade, age 84, a resident of Foley, Al., passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. Lyle was a member of the Windsor Masonic Lodge, 442 NY, National Sojourners Inc., Heroes of 76, Baldwin Chapter #531, National Sheriffs Association and the American Legion. Lyle was a member of the First Baptist Church of Foley. Survived by his...

Ellen Miller Bergman

Ellen Miller Bergman

Dec 18, 2015

BERGMAN GULF SHORES, AL Ellen Miller Bergman, age 73, a resident of Gulf Shores, AL., passed away Friday, December 18, 2015. Ellen was a long time member of United Church of Huntsville, attended Swift Presbyterian Church, Foley, AL and was a staff member of National Children’s Advocacy Center , Huntsville for ten years. She was an educator for many years...

Tammy Lynn Biebricher

Tammy Lynn Biebricher

Dec 17, 2015

BIEBRICHER ELBERTA, AL Tammy Lynn Biebricher, age 52, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Thursday, December 17, 2015.  She is survived by her parents, Harold and Geraldine Biebricher;her siblings, Gail Clendening, Danny (Brenda) Biebricher, Lisa (Mike) Petty;her five children, Nick Biebricher of Perdio Key, FL,Tamela Little of Canton, GA,Will (Tonya) Little of Monroeville, AL,Tabatha Little of Elberta, AL,April Seigler...

Christopher Martin

Christopher Martin

Dec 17, 2015

Christopher Berryman Martin, age 66, a resident of Fairhope, AL, died Thursday, December 17, 2015. In 1971, he graduated from Knox College in Galesburg, Illinois, where he was the editor of the college newspaper. He worked as a reporter, photojournalist, editor, and publisher for newspapers in Virginia, North Carolina, and Kentucky, and as an activist for the Libertarian Party. He...

Edward Francis Paszkowski

Edward Francis Paszkowski

Dec 16, 2015

PASZKOWSKI FOLEY, AL Edward Francis Paszkowski, age 74, a longtime resident of New Jersey, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. In recent years, Mr. Paszkowski relocated to Foley, AL to be closer to family. Originally from Lynn, Massachusetts, he received a catholic school education, and graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in Industrial Engineering....

Edward Francis Paszkowski

Edward Francis Paszkowski

Dec 16, 2015

PASZKOWSKI FOLEY, AL Edward Francis Paszkowski, age 74, a longtime resident of New Jersey, went to be with our Lord on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. In recent years, Mr. Paszkowski relocated to Foley, AL to be closer to family. Originally from Lynn, Massachusetts, he received a catholic school education, and graduated from Northeastern University with a degree in Industrial Engineering....

Wilbur Eugene Wilson, Jr.

Wilbur Eugene Wilson, Jr.

Dec 12, 2015

WILSON ELBERTA, AL Wilbur Eugene “Gene” Wilson, Jr., age 67,a native of Alabama and a longtime resident of Elberta, AL passed away, Saturday, December 12, 2015. He was owner and operator of Wilson Pool Service. Preceded in death by his parents; Wilbur and Katie Wilson, a brother; Daniel Mullins, and great grandchild; Alexia Denise Thomas. Survivors include his wife Betty...

Flora Nabors Styron

Flora Nabors Styron

Dec 12, 2015

STYRON Bon Secour, AL Flora Nabors Styron, age 86, a resident of Bon Secour, AL., passed away Saturday, December 12, 2015. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who knew her. She made the best tomato gravy and biscuits. Preceded in death by her husband, Ervin Edward Nabors, a son Darrell Eugene Nabors, 2nd. husband, Paul...

Betty Ward

Betty Ward

Dec 11, 2015

WARD FAIRHOPE, AL   Betty Joan Ward a resident of Montgomery, AL and a resident of Fairhope, AL died on Friday, December 11, 2015 at the age of 77. She was born January 1, 1938 in Verbena, AL to Benjamin B. Scott and Ethel Scott Marler.   She is preceded in death by a son, Darryl Clyde Ward; parents, Ben Scott and...

William Curtis Cowart

William Curtis Cowart

Dec 11, 2015

COWART FOLEY, AL. William Curtis (Billy) Cowart, age 64, a resident of Foley, AL., passed away Friday, December 11, 2015 after a long illness. Billy was raised in Foley and graduated from Foley High in 1969. After graduation he joined the Navy, serving from 1970-1974. Three months after being discharged, he was on his way to the first day of...

James (Cheech) Giannettino, Sr.

James (Cheech) Giannettino, Sr.

Dec 11, 2015

James N. (Cheech) Giannettino, Sr., age 63, of Fairhope, AL, died unexpectedly Friday, December 11, 2015. Cheech was born in Auburn, NY and is a resident of Fairhope, AL. He grew up in the Syracuse, NY area, graduated from West Hill High School, enlisted in the USAF and attended Auburn Community College, Auburn, NY. He was employed at Austeel until...

Ruby Davis Leonard

Ruby Davis Leonard

Dec 10, 2015

DAPHNE Ruby Davis Leonard, age 87, a native of Arkansas and a resident of Daphne passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015. She is survived by her daughter, Alice Mae (Terry) Kuhn of Winter Haven, FL.; her sons, Jerry E. Green of Daphne, Bobby Ray Green of Summerdale, AL; sister, Betty Ruth Mothershed of Grand Bay, AL.; brothers, D. Charles (Becky)...

Carol Hadley

Carol Hadley

Dec 10, 2015

HADLEY FOLEY, AL Carol Joan Hadley, age 78, a longtime resident of Foley, AL., passed away Thursday, December 10, 2015. Miss Hadley was retired from the State of Alabama’s Workman’s Compensation Division. Preceded in death by her parents; William and Polly Hadley, one sister; Rita McNair, and brother-in-law Donald McNair. Survivors include her brother, John Hadley of Portland, OR. two...

Roy Rex Pumphrey

Roy Rex Pumphrey

Dec 9, 2015

PUMPHREY SUMMERDALE, AL. Roy Rex Pumphrey, age 85, a resident of Summerdale, AL., passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015. He was a Korean War veteran and a member of the Summerdale Baptist Church. He is preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and Irene Pumphrey, sister; Lois Pumphrey and a brother; Glen Pumphrey. Survivors include his wife of 61years, Jerry...

James David Packer

James David Packer

Dec 8, 2015

DAPHNE James David Packer, age 86, a resident of Daphne, departed this world peacefully on December 8, 2015, surrounded by his family and friends. James was a faithful member of Bay Ridge Baptist Church where he served as Sunday school Superintendent and Deacon. He later joined Revelation Baptist Church where he served under the Leadership of Reverend C. L. Holloway....

Tommy Bertagnolli, Sr.

Tommy Bertagnolli, Sr.

Dec 7, 2015

DAPHNE Thomas “Tommy” Gene Bertagnolli, Sr., a native of Corpus Christi, Texas and a resident of Daphne, passed away, Monday, December 7, 2015. Tommy was Daphne’s Fire and Life Safety Educator, Chief of the Daphne Volunteer Fire Department, a member of Christ the King Catholic Church, a veteran of the US Army, a member of the Knights of Columbus, Daphne...

Helen Ingersoll

Helen Ingersoll

Dec 6, 2015

Helen McGee Ingersoll, age 88, a longtime resident of Fairhope, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope, where she was a member of the Joy Sunday School Class. She worked alongside her husband and family operating Ingersoll’s Refrigeration and Air Conditioning for many years. Mrs. Ingersoll was preceded in death...

Wayne Gable

Wayne Gable

Dec 6, 2015

Wayne Eugene Gable, age 75, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, December 6, 2015. He was employed at Scott Paper Company for 35 years. Wayne is survived by his wife Diane Gable of Fairhope; children, Wayne Gable, Jr. (Jennifer) of Charleston, SC; Melissa Crow (Allan) of Mobile and Karen Gable of Kalamazoo, MI, step-children, David Davis (Joy)...

Bettie Lynn Maddox

Bettie Lynn Maddox

Dec 5, 2015

MADDOX FOLEY, AL Bettie L. Maddox, age 80, a resident of Foley, AL. passed away Saturday, December 5, 2015. She was a member of the Order of Eastern Star, Lifetime member and past Auxiliary President of Elberta VFW, Post 5658, Lifetime member of Foley American Legion, Officer in Civil Air Patrol, licensed EMT, and a volunteer Fire and Rescue Squad...