Obituaries

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

Virginia Ward Galt

Virginia Ward Galt

Feb 6, 2016

SPANISH FORT, AL. Virginia W. Galt, 93, died last Saturday, at Westminster Village, Spanish Fort, Alabama.  A native of Fredericksburg, Virginia, she attended George Washington University, and served as a Laboratory Technician in the U.S. Army during World War II. She and her husband, the late Roy M. Thigpen, moved to Mobile in 1946, and established Thigpen Photography. She was...

Angela G. Davis

Angela G. Davis

Feb 5, 2016

DAVIS FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA  Angela G. Davis, Age 44, a lifelong resident  of Fairhope, Alabama passed away on Friday, February 5, 2016.  She is preceded in death by a brother, Roger Davis.  Survivors include  her son, Trenton Henderson; father, Floyd ( Shannon) Davis; mother, Patsy Henson; two sisters, Sandra Davis Geurtsen and Donna Davis Love all of Fairhope, AL; special friends,...

Enno August Schoenhardt, Jr.

Enno August Schoenhardt, Jr.

Feb 3, 2016

SPANISH FORT Enno August Schoenhardt, Jr., age 92, a native of New Orleans, LA. and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2016. Enno was a veteran of the US Navy, serving during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was City Chemist for the city of New Orleans for 28 years and a member of Ascension...

David Mauritson

David Mauritson

Feb 1, 2016

It is with heavy hearts that the family of David Richard MAURITSON, MD, JD (67) report that he died on February 1st 2016.  Born in Cleveland, Ohio in 1948, David attended Westminster College, Harvard Medical School, and the Birmingham School of Law.  He was a board-certified cardiologist who founded Cardiology Associates of West Alabama in Tuscaloosa and was in practice...

Emile Richard, Jr.

Emile Richard, Jr.

Feb 1, 2016

Emile Edward Richard, Jr, age 78, a native of New Orleans, LA and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away at home of CHF, surrounded by his family, on Monday, February 01, 2016. Emile was a member of Knights of Columbus. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Phyllis D. Richard; daughters, Bernadette R. MoKry (David) of Taylor, TX,...

Peggy Ann Walker

Peggy Ann Walker

Jan 31, 2016

Peggy Ann Walker, age 74, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Sunday, January 31, 2016. She is preceded in death by her husband, Stanley Walker and daughters, Julie Lewis and Georgia Sherengo. She is survived by her sons, Stan Walker (Brandy) and Matt Ford Walker; daughter, Cyndie Rowlett (John); five grandchildren; sisters, Betty Jean Tillman, Karron Davis, and Pam Freeman;...

Carolyn Graham

Carolyn Graham

Jan 30, 2016

Carolyn Meador Graham, age 88, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Fairhope. After graduating from the University of Missouri, her first job was the band director of Fairhope High School. She then entered into the New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and went onto marry Dr. Charles Graham....

Perry Nelson

Perry Nelson

Jan 30, 2016

Perry Stephen Nelson, age 55, lifelong resident of Fairhope, passed away Saturday, January 30, 2016. Perry retired from Halliburton after 35 years of service. He was an avid Alabama Crimson Tide fan and loved playing chess. Perry will be remembered for living life to the fullest. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Judy Nelson of Fairhope; two...

Virginia Marie Piggott

Virginia Marie Piggott

Jan 29, 2016

Virginia Marie Callaway Piggott, 86, passed away in Starkville Mississippi on January 29, 2016 at the Bee Hive Homes of Starkville. Born January 11, 1930 in Hueytown, Alabama to Blanche Adelaide and Joshua Cecil Callaway, Virginia attended Hueytown High School. Prior to her 1948 graduation, she was active many clubs and activities including the Library and Latin Club and annual...

Leon "Buddy" Resmondo

Leon "Buddy" Resmondo

Jan 29, 2016

RESMONDO PERDIDO BEACH, ALABAMA   Leon W. “Buddy” Resmondo, Age 91, a life-long resident of Perdido Beach, Alabama passed away on Friday, January 29, 2016.   Mr. Resmondo was a member of Community of Christ, Robertsdale, AL; a Naval Veteran of WWII; chartermember of Perdido Beach Fire Dept; founder of Resmondo Boat Works; a proud commercial fisherman and charter boat captain.   He...

Janet C Duffey

Janet C Duffey

Jan 29, 2016

Duffey Marietta, GA Janet C. Duffey, age 91, a resident of Marietta, GA., passed away Friday, January 29, 2016. Janet was preceded in death by her husband Bob Duffey. She is survived by her grandsons, Duane Hagerman and Jeff Hagerman both of Atlanta, GA. Graveside services were held Thursday, February 4, 2016 at 10:00am from Prince of Peace Cemetery in...

Ruth Eleanor Thies

Ruth Eleanor Thies

Jan 29, 2016

THIES ELBERTA, AL Ruth Eleanor Thies, age 87, a native and resident of Elberta, AL passed away Friday, January 29, 2016. Ruth was born on June 25, 1928 to Rudolph and Frieda Baumann of Elberta, where she spent her childhood and youth and was baptized and confirmed at St. Mark’s Lutheran Church in Elberta. She was a 1952 graduate of...

Marion Sample

Marion Sample

Jan 28, 2016

SAMPLE GULF SHORES, AL   Marion Louise Sample of Gulf Shores, Alabama was born June 14, 1934 in Birmingham, Alabama and passed away on January 28, 2016.   She is survived by her two daughters, Judy deLacee Corbett (Jyon) and Holly Ann (Brad) Stubbiefield; one son, Mark Eugene (Tammy) Sample; five grandchildren, Brittany deLacee Corbett, Lauren Michelle Corbett, Jyon L. Corbett III,...

William C. "Bill" Rosaia, Jr.

William C. "Bill" Rosaia, Jr.

Jan 28, 2016

William C. “Bill” Rosaia, Jr, age 90, resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, January 28, 2016. Bill was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. He was a US Navy veteran of WWII and a champion clay & pigeon shooter. He was a loving husband and beloved father that will be missed by those that knew him. He is...

Robert Edwin Miller

Robert Edwin Miller

Jan 26, 2016

MILLER FOLEY Robert Edwin Miller, age 90, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2016. Robert was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great grandfather and will be missed by all who knew him. He is preceded in death by his wife Barbara R. Miller. Survivors include his children; Steven (Kathleen) Miller of West Hartford, CT., Matthew (Maureen) Miller of Glastonbury, CT.,...

Cecil Clemens

Cecil Clemens

Jan 25, 2016

Cecil Lee Clemens, age 94, of Fairhope, passed away January 25, 2016. Graveside services and interment will be held Thursday, January 28, 2016 at 10:00 a.m. at Memory Gardens of Fairhope. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, INC. 19698 GREENO ROAD FAIRHOPE, AL 36532 (251)990-7775

Dr. Alfred Crook

Dr. Alfred Crook

Jan 25, 2016

FAIRHOPEDr. Alfred Marshall Crook, 65, passed away peacefully at his Fairhope residence on January 25, 2016. He was born and raised in Atmore, Al. by his parents, Dr. Samuel F. and Elise S. Crook. His son-in-law, Shane Hulsey, preceded him in death. His best friend, Karen, who was his loving and devoted wife for forty-four years, survives him. He was...

Gerhard Wolfgang Brill

Gerhard Wolfgang Brill

Jan 24, 2016

BRILL ELBERTA, AL  Chef Gerhard Wolfgang Brill, age 76, a resident of Elberta, AL., passed away Sunday, January 24, 2016.  He is survived by his wife of 25 years, Hazel M. Brill of Elberta,three children, eleven grandchildren, three great grandchildren,and many other relatives and friends. The family will receive friends from Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Foley, Friday, January 29, 2016 from...

Bryan Johnson

Bryan Johnson

Jan 23, 2016

Bryan Wood Johnson, age 87, a resident of Fairhope, AL was welcomed to his heavenly home by his beloved wife, Mary Elizabeth (Jones) Johnson. He was also met by his predeceased parents, Norwood and Emma Johnson, brothers and sisters, Althea Littleton, Lewis Johnson, Doris Robinson, Mabel Thompson, Norwood Johnson, Julia Pratt Gaidis and Catherine DeGrandchamp.   He is survived by numerous...

Harvey Edward Younce

Harvey Edward Younce

Jan 22, 2016

ELBERTA Harvey Edward Younce, age 88, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Thursday, January 22, 2016. He was a Deacon at the Elberta Baptist Church. Harvey was a WWII Army veteran. He was a member of Masonic Lodge Post 766 and a member of the American Legion and VFW, Elberta. Harvey is preceded in death by his wife, Millie...