Obituaries

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

Robert "Bob" Hart

Robert "Bob" Hart

Feb 3, 2013

DAPHNE, AL HART Mr. Robert “Bob” Eugene Hart age 74 passed away Sunday, February 3, 2013. A resident of Daphne, AL. Bob was a graduate of Otterbein College in Westerville, OH with a BA degree in Engineering. He was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Fairhope, AL, and Knight of Columbus. He had numerous hours of volunteer work...

William Jack Jenkins

William Jack Jenkins

Feb 2, 2013

PERDIDO BEACH, AL William “Jack” Jenkins, age 74, a native of Millry, AL and a current resident of Perdido Beach, AL, passed away Saturday, February 02, 2013. Jack was employed with CSX Transportation in Mobile, AL, Louisville, KY and Jacksonville, FL, where he retired. Mr. Jenkins was preceded in death by his parents William B. & Edna Jenkins, Sisters, Virginia...

George Alfred Davis, Jr.

George Alfred Davis, Jr.

Jan 31, 2013

ORANGE BEACH, AL George Alfred Davis, Jr., age 88, a native of Madison, WI and a resident of Orange Beach, AL, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013. Mr. Davis was preceded in death by his parents, brother Kenny, his wives, Jane, Renata and Barbara, two granddaughters and one grandson. He is survived by his children, Alan (Beverly) Davis of North...

Phil Gray McGill

Phil Gray McGill

Jan 31, 2013

McGILL Phil Gray McGill went to his Eternal Home on January 31, 2013 at the age of 68. He was born in Laurel, MS on May 8, 1944 to parents Horace and Myrtle McGill. He graduated from Vigor High School in 1962 and attended the University of Alabama-Tuscaloosa before transferring to the University of South Alabama in Mobile to complete...

Gerald Durand Koors, Sr.

Gerald Durand Koors, Sr.

Jan 31, 2013

SPANISH FORT Gerald Durand Koors, Sr., age 88, a native of Minnesota and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, January 31, 2013. Mr. Koors was born in Duluth, MN on April 27, 1924. He was a US Navy veteran and began his military career stationed as an Air Traffic Controller at Saufley Field, Pensacola, then was stationed on...

Elanor Joan Stenzel Murphy

Elanor Joan Stenzel Murphy

Jan 28, 2013

MOBILE, AL  Elanor Joan Stenzel Murphy, born May 25, 1937 in Chicago, IL, passed away Monday, January 28, 2013.She is preceded in death by a daughter, Kathleen P. McGee, and husband, Robert B. Murphy.She is survived by her brother, Rev. Philip F. Stenzel, son-in-law, James C. McGee, grandchildren, Philip Allen, Julia Christine, Kyle Patrick McGee, all of Fairhope, AL.  Visitation...

Helen Jean Mazur

Helen Jean Mazur

Jan 27, 2013

MAZUR SILVERHILL,AL Helen Jean Mazur, age 95, native of Illinois and a resident of Silverhill, AL passed away Sunday, January 27, 2013. Mrs. Mazur was of the Roman Catholic faith and touched the lives of everyone she met. She was preceded in death by her husband, Chester E. Mazur and a son, Miles Mazur She is survived by a daughter,...

Kenneth R. Kollar

Kenneth R. Kollar

Jan 26, 2013

KOLLAR FOLEY, AL Mr. Kenneth R. Kollar, age 85 a native of Indiana and a resident of Foley, AL for 30 years passed away Saturday January 26, 2013. Mr. Kollar was a member of St. Paul’s Lutheran Church in Foley, AL. He was a veteran of World War II. He was a South Alabama Honor Flight member on Flight 5...

Richard Lynn "Rick" Galanopoulos

Richard Lynn "Rick" Galanopoulos

Jan 24, 2013

ROBERTSDALE, AL   Richard Lynn "Rick" Galanopoulos departed this life for his eternal life with his Lord and Savior on January 24, 2013.  He was born May 4, 1966 and was the 6th son of his loving parents, Danny and Helen Galanopoulos.  His giving spirit, huge smile, and loving heart will be greatly missed.  He is survived by his parents and...

Betty Jean Pelt

Betty Jean Pelt

Jan 24, 2013

PELT JOSEPHINE, AL Betty Jean Pelt, age 82, a native of Bay Minette and a resident of Josephine, AL passed away Thursday, January 24, 2013 She was a member and former organist of Josephine Baptist Church for many years; a member of the Josephine Arts and Craft Club, active member of the Cosmopolitan Club in Mobile until moving to Josephine....

George Geci

George Geci

Jan 23, 2013

SUMMERDALE, AL George Geci, age 91, a native of Warsaw, WI, and resident of Summerdale, AL, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013. He was a WWII Vet, serving on the USS West Virginia in the Pacific, and a founding member of Marlow-Fish River Volunteer Fire Department. He is preceded in death by his son, Eugene Geci. He is survived by...

Carolyn Campbell Nunnally

Carolyn Campbell Nunnally

Jan 23, 2013

NUNNALLY ROBERTSDALE , AL   Carolyn Campbell Nunnally, daughter of Melvin and Thelma Campbell, age 75, a native of Hastings, MI and a resident of Robertsdale, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2013.   She is survived by her sons, Terry Guidet of Robertsdale, Kevin Guidet of Hastings, MI, Randy Nunnally of Robertsdale, AL; daughter, Vicki Guidet of   S ummerdale, AL; sisters, Merna...

Alice Neal Fender

Alice Neal Fender

Jan 22, 2013

DAPHNE   Alice Neal Fender, age 89, a native of Atlanta, GA and a resident of Daphne, AL, died Jan. 22, 2013. Alice (Niki) was born Sept.16, 1923.  She made her debut in 1942 with the Atlanta Dubutante Club at the Piedmont Driving Club.  She attended the University of Georgia where she was a member of the Kappa Alpha Theta sorority. ...

Woodard Earl Martin

Woodard Earl Martin

Jan 21, 2013

DAPHNE, AL   Woodard Earl Martin, age 84, a native of North Carolina and resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Monday, January 21, 2013. He was a U.S. Army Veteran, member of Fairhope Christian Church, Greeno Masonic Lodge, Abba Temple, Kentucky Colonel, Arkansas Traveler, and retired to Fairhope, AL, in 1988. He is preceded in death by his wife, Fran L....

William Ernest "Junior" Moss

William Ernest "Junior" Moss

Jan 19, 2013

DAPHNE, AL William Ernest “Junior” Moss, age 81, a native of Millry and resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013. He was a US Army veteran serving in Korea. Mr. Moss retired from International Paper Company in 1994. He is survived by his wife, Dorothy Moss of Daphne; a son, Mike Moss of Fairhope; a daughter, Rhonda...

Maggie Ward Dickinson

Maggie Ward Dickinson

Jan 19, 2013

DAPHNE, AL Maggie Lois (Ward) Dickinson, age 87, born in Penelope, TX, and long time resident of Lake Forest, Daphne, AL, passed away Saturday, January 19, 2013.  She was preceded in death by her late husband of 48 years, Bobby J. Dickinson, daughter, Madelyn Coursey, two brothers, V.C. Ward, Herbert L. Ward, and two sisters, Ethel Ward and Viola Rainbolt.She...

Gary Dillard Hunter

Gary Dillard Hunter

Jan 18, 2013

DAPHNE, AL   Gary Dillard Hunter, age 88, native of Jacksonville , FL , and resident of Daphne, AL , passed away Friday, January 18, 2013. Mr. Hunter was a US Navy veteran and participated on a recent honor flight.  He was a former resident of Schenectady , NY ; Slidell , LA , Baton Rouge , LA , and Woodstock...

Quida Mae Davis

Quida Mae Davis

Jan 18, 2013

DAVIS FAIRHOPE Ouida Mae Davis, age 94, a native of Greenville, AL, and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, February 18, 2013. Ouida Mae was first and foremost a wife and mother, but after raising her children she worked at Vanity Fair as a seamstress for a number of years. Her love of crafting included quilting, crocheting and...

John Alan Ingram

John Alan Ingram

Jan 16, 2013

SPANISH FORT John Alan Ingram, age 49, died Wednesday, January 16, 2013, after a brief illness. He was born on July 29, 1963, in Mobile, Alabama, and was a longtime resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama. John is survived by his wife, Amanda Ellen Bauer Ingram, two sons, William Zachary Ingram and James Griffin Ingram, his mother, Mary Ann Lancaster Ingram,...

Lillian R. Cocke

Lillian R. Cocke

Jan 15, 2013

FAIRHOPE, AL   Lillian R. Cocke, age 89, a native of Menlo Park, NJ, and resident of Fairhope, AL for the last 70 years, passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013. She was a member of the Christian Science Church and worked at the Fairhope Health Food Store. She is preceded in death by her husband, James R. Cocke, Sr. and son-in-law,...