Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Helen Eicher Underwood
Jan 21, 2014
UNDERWOOD MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, AL Helen Eicher Underwood, age 92, a resident of Magnolia Springs, AL since 1942 passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2014. Helen was born in Ithaca, Michigan on March 21, 1921. Her family moved to Alabama when she was 12 years old. Mrs. Underwood was an avid reader, talented artist and a wonderful cook. During raising of her...
Grady Lewis Blackwell
Jan 20, 2014
FAIRHOPE Grady Lewis Blackwell, age 78, a native of Duffee, MS. and a resident of Fairhope passed away, Monday, January 20, 2014. He served in the US Army, was a member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope, a member of the Gear Jammers Antique Car Club; an Alabama State Constable and he retired from the Alabama Army National Guard. ...
David Delanor Bishop, Sr.
Jan 20, 2014
David Delanor Bishop, Sr., age 79, a resident of Point Clear, AL, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at his residence surrounded by his loved ones. David was preceded in death by his parents, Aaron and Ruby Bishop; brothers, William Clifford Bishop and James Albert Bishop; children, Debra Faye Bishop and Barry John Bishop; and grandchildren, Shana Colleen, Tessa Faith,...
James Kirk
Jan 20, 2014
James B. Kirk a resident of Daphne, AL passed away Monday, January 20, 2014.The family will receive friends, Wednesday, January 22, 2014 from 5:00 until 7:00 PM at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in Fairhope, AL.Funeral services will be held Thursday, January 23, 2014 at 10:00 AM at Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fairhope.Interment to follow in Memory Gardens of Fairhope.
Shelton Edward Walker
Jan 19, 2014
DAPHNE Shelton Edward Walker, age 72, a native of Bremen, GA. and a resident of Daphne passed away, Sunday, January 19, 2014. He proudly served his country in the US Air Force, retiring as a Master Sergeant and was a member of the Spanish Fort Presbyterian Church. Shelton was preceded in death by his father William Russell Walker; his Mom...
Bobby Lee Ming
Jan 18, 2014
MING FAIRHOPE, AL Bobby Earl Ming, age 56, a native of Brooksville, MS and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Saturday, January 18th, 2014. He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Hilda Ming of Fairhope; children, Bobby Shannon Ming (Shannon) of Pensacola, FL, Stephanie Michelle Ming of Atlanta, GA; grandchildren, Breona & Logan; brothers, Dennis Ming (Mary)...
John Hinds GENSEMER
Jan 18, 2014
DAPHNE, AL.John Hinds Gensemer, Age 72, born in Bloomsburg,PA, and a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at a local hospital.He was a member of Daphne United Methodist Church.Mr. Gensemer is preceded in death by his parents, John and Dorothy Gensemer and a brother, Frank Gensemer.Survivors include his wife, Elaine Gensemer of Daphne, AL; two...
Tracy Weatherwax
Jan 17, 2014
FAIRHOPE, AL Tracy Nicole Weatherwax, age 33, born in Burlington, Iowa, and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away on Friday, January 17, 2014 at her home. She is survived by her mother, Lisa Weatherwax of Fairhope, AL; two sisters, Philis Hymel of Daphne, AL and Sarah Weatherwax of Loxley, AL; maternal grandparents, Nick and Pat Neville of Fairhope, AL;...
Kimberly Ann Norris
Jan 16, 2014
SILVERHILL, AL Kimberly Ann Norris, age 50, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Silverhill, AL, passed away Thursday, January 16, 2014. She is survived by her sister, Marci Wise (Jack) of Mobile; niece, Ginger Stork (James) of Franklin, NC; nephew, Jay Wilkins (Brooke) of Wetumpka, AL; great nieces and nephews, Barrett, Clara, and Lucy Stork, and Isaac...
Elroy "Roy" Webb
Jan 15, 2014
SPANISH FORT Elroy “Roy” Webb, age 86, a native of Coffeeville, AL. and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2014. He proudly served in the Merchant Marines. Roy loved and fished the Mobile Delta, he was an excellent crappie fisherman as well as a good fisherman of any type. He was an avid hunter and a...
Doris Scott Thomas
Jan 14, 2014
Doris Scott Heatherly Thomas July 28, 1924 –January 14, 2014 Doris Scott Heatherly Thomas , age 89 completed her final journey home on Tuesday , January 14, 2014. She was born on July 28, 1924 in Coggon, Iowa to Earl Win Scott and Clara Barbara Ehlers Scott. When she graduated high school the war broke out and at the age...
Margie Jones Middleton
Jan 13, 2014
MIDDLETON FAIRHOPE, AL Margie Jones Middleton, age 89, a longtime resident of Fairhope, passed away Monday night after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease. She fought bravely and heartily and was able to die in her own home of 53 years. She will be so missed. She was born in in a small mill town in Alabama called Vredenburg with...
Jehovah Coreno
Jan 13, 2014
FAIRHOPE, AL. Jehovah Cleveland Coreno, Age 83, a former resident of New York State and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, January 13, 2014 at a local hospital. He is preceded in death by a brother, Dominick Coreno, a sister, Jean Milazzotto and a grandson, Jehovah Lee Keller. Survivors include his wife, Lorraine A. Coreno of Fairhope, AL;...
Charles Ivey Wrape
Jan 13, 2014
WRAPE ELBERTA, AL. Charles Ivey Wrape, Age 80, a native of Rockingham, N.C; and a resident of Elberta, AL. passed away on Monday, January 13, 2014 at his residence. He was owner and operator of Wolfbay Lodge for 40 years. He was a US veteran serving in the Viet Nam and Korean wars, he was a chief parachute rigger of...
Russell Wayne Ford
Jan 13, 2014
SPANISH FORT Russell Wayne Ford, age 81 a resident of Spanish Fort passed away Monday, January 13, 2014. Rus was born to George & Marie (Moeller) Ford on November 20, 1932 in Chicago, IL. He married Julie (Proctor) Ford on September 26, 1956 in Waukegan, IL. He served in the USAF, followed by a decorated 33 year career with the...
Edna Amelia Keller
Jan 12, 2014
KELLER FAIRHOPE, AL. Edna Amelia Keller, Age 75, born in Mobile, AL; and a resident of Fairhope, AL; passed away on Sunday, January 12, 2014 . She was a graduate of Judson College. She received her Masters of Religious Education at New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and also graduated from the Mobile College School of Nursing . Ms. Keller was...
Betty Lou Heinecke
Jan 12, 2014
HEINECKE LILLIAN, AL Betty Lou Heinecke was born on May 31, 1929, in Aurora, Ill., the only child of Adolph and Harriet (Kossert) Castens. On Jan. 12, 2014, she passed on to her heavenly home as her husband and other family members read scripture and sang her favorite hymns. Betty devoted her life in humble service to her Lord and...
Lynda Kay Little Purdon
Jan 12, 2014
DAPHNELynda Kay Little Purdon, age 66, a native of Pontotoc, MS. and a resident of Daphne passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, sister and daughter. Lynda was a school bus driver for Orange Beach Elementary School, where she retired in 2010. She loved all her children at Orange Beach Elementary along with their...
Doris Louise Black Wilson
Jan 12, 2014
SPANISH FORT Doris Black Wilson, age 80, born April 26, 1933 in Covington County, AL. and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Sunday, January 12, 2014 with her family at her side. She was preceded in death by her husband, Woodrow Wilson, her parents, Leo and Ella Mae Black, 6 brothers, Otto, Hazel, Carl, Wilmer, Donnie and O’Neal Black. ...
Arnold Martin Brodbeck
Jan 10, 2014
BRODBECK, JR. FAIRHOPE, AL Arnold Martin Brodbeck, Jr., age 91, resident of Point Clear passed away Friday, January 10, 2014. Mr. Brodbeck was a US Navy veteran serving as a pilot during WWII. He was a founding member of Redeemer Lutheran Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Elizabeth “Betty” Brodbeck. He is survived by his daughter, Beth...