Obituaries

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

Dorothy Elizabeth Wyatt

Dorothy Elizabeth Wyatt

Oct 22, 2014

FAIRHOPE, AL Dorothy Elizabeth Wyatt, age 94, a native of Mississippi and a resident of Fairhope, AL for 15 years, passed away October 22, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband, Bill Wyatt. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Brown of Fairhope, and son, Gary C. Wyatt of Birmingham, AL. The family will have a private service...

Nadine Evelyn Landa

Nadine Evelyn Landa

Oct 21, 2014

Nadine Landa, age 19, a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on October 21, 2014 in Birmingham, AL.The family will recieve friends Sunday, October 26, 2014 from 5:00 until 7:00 p.m. at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Fairhope.Funeral services will be held Monday, October 27, 2014 at 2:00 p.m. at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Fairhope. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES &...

Marie Butgereit Higginbotham

Marie Butgereit Higginbotham

Oct 21, 2014

FAIRHOPE, AL Marie Butgereit Higginbotham, born in Fairhope, AL on September 25, 1929, passed away October 21, 2014. Marie was the owner of the ‘King Kole’ restaurant and lounge for 43 years; she retired in 2006. Marie was preceded in death by her son, David Stewart Higginbotham. She is survived by her sons, Larry (Vickie) Wilkinson of Daphne, Dean Higginbotham...

Charles Hartwell Weatherly

Charles Hartwell Weatherly

Oct 20, 2014

FAIRHOPE, AL Charles Hartwell Weatherly, age 88, a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, October 20, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Peggy Wood Weatherly of Fairhope; son, David Weatherly (Jan Scherrer) of Versailles, KY; daughter, Susan Weatherly Schill of New Orleans, LA; grandchildren, Justin Michael Schill, Alexander...

William Joseph Furgason

William Joseph Furgason

Oct 19, 2014

DAPHNE, ALABAMA William Joseph Furgason, Age 83, born in Alton, IL and a resident of Daphne, AL passed away on Sunday, October 19, 2014. He graduated from Martin Marquette High School and was known as “Bullet” Bill, he was a graduate of St. Louis College of Pharmacy and served as a Gun Officer and a Pharmacist in the U. S....

Amanda Jetson

Amanda Jetson

Oct 17, 2014

Mrs. Amanda Jetson, 95, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, Alabama passed on to eternal rest at her home on October 17, 2014. She leaves to cherish her memory, a loving daughter, Annie Coleman of Fairhope, AL; four grandsons, Angelo (Dee Dee) Jetson, Stanley (Rhonda) Jetson and Brian Coleman of Fairhope, and Ricky Pettaway of Maricopa, AZ; one granddaughter, Barbara Ann...

Flora Lea Chamberlain

Flora Lea Chamberlain

Oct 16, 2014

CHAMBERLAIN DAPHNE, AL Daphne, AL - Flora L Chamberlain. On October 16th the world lost one of its brightest lights. Flora Chamberlain, who was born Flora Lea Schwartz on July 14th 1947, was taken tragically and suddenly Thursday morning. Flora grew up in Chicago Illinois, the oldest daughter of Miriam and Joe Schwartz; During her time in Chicago she attended...

Raymond Clarence Reiker

Raymond Clarence Reiker

Oct 15, 2014

DAPHNE, AL. Raymond C. Reiker PhD. formerly of Cape Girardeau, died October 15th at the age of 77. He was a graduate of Notre Dame High School, Southeast Missouri University and Xavier University. He is survived by three daughters, Tina, Tami and Rhae, four grandchildren, two sisters Linda, Sharon, and nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his...

Floyd "Buck" Douglas Plash

Floyd "Buck" Douglas Plash

Oct 15, 2014

PLASH ISLANDFloyd Douglas “Buck” Plash, age 86, a lifelong resident of Plash Island on the Alabama Coast, died peacefully at his home surrounded by his loving family on October 15, 2014.Buck graduated from Foley High School in 1946; he served proudly with “L” Company of the 45th Infantry Division (Thunderbirds) during the Korean War; he was a lifelong member of...

Nancy Petway Helton

Nancy Petway Helton

Oct 15, 2014

FAIRHOPE Nancy Petway Helton, age 93, grew up in Hattiesburg, lived in Pascagoula, MS then retired to Fairhope, AL. She passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014. She is preceded in death by her husband of 68 years, Evans G. Helton and two sons, Leon (Jabbo) Helton and Thomas J. Helton. Mrs. Helton is survived by a daughter, Annette (Jim) Lay...

Arnold F Frichter

Arnold F Frichter

Oct 14, 2014

MONTROSE Arnold Francis Frichter, age 74, a resident of Montrose, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014. He was an avid big game fisherman, loved boating and was a former member of New Orleans Big Game Fishing Club. He was the owner/operator of Frichter’s Sportsman’s Haven in Chalmette, LA for 25 years, co-owner of TBM Inc. in Pearl River, LA,...

Annie Nelson

Annie Nelson

Oct 14, 2014

FAIRHOPE Annie Nelson, age 90, passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles A. Nelson and daughter, Rebecca Nelson Barry (Robert, Sr.) She is survived by her grandchildren, Robert Barry, Jr. (Deborah), Rebecca Barry; great grandchildren, Drew Barry (Andrea), Josh Barry, Brittany Barry, Morgan Barry; great granddaughter, Ellie Barry; sisters, Mary Alice Passwater,...

Elden Wayne Burrow

Elden Wayne Burrow

Oct 11, 2014

FOLEY, AL Elden Wayne “Buggs” Burrow, age 83, a native of Altamont, IL and a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Saturday, October 11, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 33 years, Doris Jenkins Burrow of Foley, AL; Sons, Steve Burrow and his wife Dee of Gulf Shores, AL, Marty Burrow of Mobile, AL; Grandson, Justin Burrow of...

Lois Spangle Rammel

Lois Spangle Rammel

Oct 9, 2014

FAIRHOPE, ALMrs. Lois Spangle Rammel, age 84 went to be with our Lord and her loving husband, Ralph Richard (Dick) on October 9, 2014.Lois was born on February 16,1930 in Angola, Indiana and attended Indiana University. She later lived in Logansport, Indiana and Atlanta, Georgia before moving to Fairhope.Lois is survived by her brother; Charles Spangle of Angola, IN and...

Joseph Milton Lee

Joseph Milton Lee

Oct 7, 2014

Joseph Milton Lee, age 95, a lifelong  resident of Foley, AL passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. He is preceded in death by a son Tommy Lee. Survivors include his wife Billie Lee;  daughter, Becky (Mark) Smith all of Foley, two grandchildren Tom Lee of Orange Beach , Rick (Katie) Bourne of Greenville, AL., one great grandchild; Maggie Lee Bourne;...

Wanda Lee Murfin

Wanda Lee Murfin

Oct 7, 2014

SILVERHILL, AL Wanda Lee Murfin, age 85, a resident of Silverhill, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 7, 2014. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Robertsdale; a Christian wife and mom; former secretary to Director of Nursing at Thomas Hospital & Lakeside Hospital in Metairie, LA. She is preceded in death by her husband, Reverend William R....

Lawrence "Larry" Baumann

Lawrence "Larry" Baumann

Oct 6, 2014

BAUMANN ELBERTA, AL Lawrence “Larry” E. Baumann, age 68, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Monday, October 6, 2014.Larry was employed for 36 years at Solutia Textile Manufacturer.  He was also a deacon at the First Baptist Church of Elberta.He is survived by his two brothers, Stanley Baumann and Fred (Cynthia) Baumann; his twin sister Linda Baumann; nephews, Justin...

Paul Wyckoff

Paul Wyckoff

Oct 5, 2014

Paul Ellis Wyckoff, age 91, a longtime resident of Fairhope and previously Montgomery, passed away on October 5, 2014. Born on March 20, 1923 in Auburn, New York, he attended Cortland State Teachers College before joining the US Army Air Corp serving as a pilot in the Pacific during World War II. Following the war, he worked as a General...

Muriel Kelley

Muriel Kelley

Oct 4, 2014

Muriel Irma Kelley, age 93, a resident of Lillian, AL, passed away Saturday, October 4, 2014. She is survived by son Kyran Van Kelley of Ratcliff, TX; daughter, Kathy L. Kelley of Nesbru, Norway and daughter, Margie Rae Kelley of Lillian, AL; grandchild, Brian Kelley of Ann Arbor, MI; great grandchildren, Emma Francis Kelley of Ann Arbor, MI; along with...

Helen Collier Camp

Helen Collier Camp

Oct 3, 2014

FAIRHOPE, AL.  Helen Collier Camp, Age 75, a native of Mobile, AL and  a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Friday, October 3, 2014. Mrs. Camp was a graduate of Murphy High School,a graduate of the University of Missouri at St. Louis, received her PhD from Columbia University, New York, and taught at numerous colleges in the New York...