Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Mary Taylor Robinson
Jan 15, 2013
ROBINSON ORANGE BEACH, AL Mary T. Robinson age 87, a resident of Orange Beach, AL. passed away Tuesday, January 15, 2013. She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Orange Beach. Long time resident of Orange Beach, and a member of the Garden Club of Orange Beach and the owner of M&R Lodge. Proceeded in death by her...
Earnestine Mitchell
Jan 14, 2013
DAPHNE Mr. Earnestine Mitchell, a longtime resident of Daphne, Alabama, born on June 14, 1937, gave up this life for eternal rest on January 14, 2013. He is survived by his son, Leslie Woodrow of Mobile, AL.; one daughter, Pearl Green of Daphne, AL.; and a host of family, grandchildren, nephews and nieces. A private memorial service will be held...
Debra "Debbie" Joy Walters
Jan 14, 2013
SPANISH FORT Debra Joy Walters, age 57, a native of Mobile and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Monday, January 14, 2013. Debbie is preceded in death by her father, John Green Clark. She worked as a payroll clerk at Hackbarth delivery service. Debbie is survived by her husband of 38 years, Mitchell E. Walters; son, Mitch (Christina) both...
Edward Wiley McKnight, Sr.
Jan 13, 2013
FAIRHOPE, AL On January 13 th , Mr. Edward Wiley McKnight, Sr. died peacefully in his home after a happy active life of nearly one hundred years. Mr. McKnight was born at Samson (Geneva County), Alabama on March 2, 1913, to Arthur Coleman and Dora Lee Fulford McKnight. As a child, he grew up in the sawmill towns of Millville,...
Brett Gordon Barron
Jan 13, 2013
SILVERHILL, AL Brett Gordon Barron, age 25, born in Mobile and resident of Silverhill passed away Sunday, January 13, 2013. Brett was a graduate of Daphne High School where he played baseball for the Trojans from 2001 to 2005 . He also attended Bevill State Community College where he was a member of the Bears Baseball Team. Brett was a...
George Gustave Frederick Lenz
Jan 12, 2013
FAIRHOPE, AL George Gustave Frederick Lenz born December 24, 1921 left his earthly home for his heavenly home January 12, 2013. George was a member of Redeemer Lutheran Church, Fairhope where he served on the council, was the Sunday School Superintendent, a teacher and head of the Evangelism Committee. He was a member of the American Legion Post 199. He...
Eddie Stumpfl
Jan 12, 2013
DAPHNE Eddie Stumpfl, age 82, formerly of Knoxville, TN, passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at his home in Daphne, AL surrounded by family . He was born on June 1, 1930 in Newark, NJ to George Joseph and Ethel (Jakisa) Stumpfl. Eddie graduate from the Newark College of Engineering in 1957 with a degree in Mechanical Engineering and...
Alice Fraser Russell
Jan 12, 2013
RUSSELL FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Alice Fraser Russell, Age 75, a native of Bay Minette, AL. a former resident of Helena, AL., currently a resident of Fairhope, AL., passed away on Saturday, January 12, 2013 at a local hospital. She is preceded in death by her son, Lee Burnett. Survivors include her husband, William “Bill” Russell of Fairhope, AL; two stepsons, Howard...
Dona Jones Nelson
Jan 11, 2013
NELSONFAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Dona Martha Jones Nelson, a resident of Fairhope and a homemaker, died on Friday, January 11, 2013 at a local health care facility. She was 76. Mrs. Nelson was born in Covington, Kentuckyand was raised in Washington, D.C. She graduated from Anacostia High School and was employed by the Navy Department until her marriage to George G. Nelson,...
Henry Maney Heckle
Jan 11, 2013
FAIRHOPE, AL Henry Maney Heckle died on January 11, 2013. He was 86 years old. Maney was a native of Memphis, TN, past resident of Heber Springs, AR, and resident of Fairhope, AL. Maney was a veteran of WWII, serving in the US Navy. After service, he attended the University of Virginia and was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon. ...
Samuel David Ard
Jan 10, 2013
FAIRHOPE, AL Samuel David Ard, age 49, a native of Waco, TX and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, January 10, 2013. He is survived by his wife, Margaret Antoine Ard, sons, Steven David Ard, Samuel Jacob Ard, daughter, Erin Louise Ard, all of Fairhope, parents Aaron and Barbara Ard of Waco, TX, brothers, Aaron Ard, Jr. of...
Charles Edward Carlisle
Jan 10, 2013
CARLISLE FAIRHOPE, ALABAMA Charles Edward Carlisle, 74 of Fairhope, Alabama Born September 14, 1938 in Madisonville, Kentucky. He passed away suddenly on Thursday, January 10, 2013 in Atlanta, GA. Ed was the son of the late Edward James Carlisle and Lottie Mae Williams Carlisle. He was a graduate of the University of KY where he served as the drum major...
Carl T. Lineberry, Sr.
Jan 7, 2013
DAPHNE Carl T. Lineberry, Sr. a native of Mobile and a resident of Daphne, passed away Monday January 7, 2013. He served his country in the US Army and went on to retire from the Merchant Marines. Carl was a member of Eastern Shore Presbyterian Church in Fairhope. He was wonderful father, grandfather, and friend and he will be missed...
Lucille Bristow Boone
Jan 6, 2013
BOONE FOLEY, AL Lucille Bristow Boone, age 85, a resident of Foley, AL passed away Sunday, January 6, 2013. Mrs. Lucille Boone was a member of Berean Baptist Church for over 40 years. She is preceded in death by her husband Alvin Roy Boone of 54 years. Survivors are Pam Pasek(Larry) of Taylors, SC; Rick Boone (Diana) of Foley, AL,...
Granvil Neel,Sr.
Jan 5, 2013
NEEL ELBERTA, AL Mr. Granvil Billie Neel, Sr. was born to William Ennis and Winnie Jane (Turner) Neel on May 2, 1926, age 86, a native of Greene County, MS and a resident of Elberta, AL passed away Saturday, January 5, 2013 Mr. Neel, a veteran of WWII, a member of First Baptist Church of Elberta, AL, and member of...
Caroline Coleman Richmond
Jan 4, 2013
FAIRHOPE Caroline Coleman Richmond, age 14, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, January 4, 2013. Caroline attended Fairhope Middle School. She loved her friends, video games, nature and art. Caroline was preceded in death by her paternal grandfather, Buddy Richmond, maternal grandfather, Mike Miceli,and aunt Cayne Miceli. She is survived by her parents, Dallas and Cristy Richmond of Fairhope;two...
Jessie E. Dailey
Jan 4, 2013
FAIRHOPE Jessie E. Dailey, a native of Repton, Alabama and a resident of Fairhope, AL departed this life on January 4, 2013. He leaves to cherish his memory four brothers, Jimmie ( Marilyn) Dailey, Angelo ( Luebertia) Dailey, Clifton Dailey and David Dailey; five sisters, Lillie ( Larry, Sr.) Thomas, Annie Dailey, Barbara (Jerome) McGill, Joyce Dailey and Margaret Dailey;...
Elinor Cole Ryan
Jan 1, 2013
Ryan Orange Beach Elinor "Ellie" Cole Ryan died Tuesday, January 1, 2013 at her home on Ono Island. Ellie was born in Trenton, NJ on February 11, 1925 to Joseph and Reba Stillwell Cole. She is a graduate of Trenton Central High School class of 42 and Centenary Junior College class of 44. She leaves behind her husband of 67...
Ruby K. Blessing
Dec 31, 2012
BLESSINGROBERTSDALE , AL. Ruby K. Blessing, born September 24, 1913 in Guntersville, AL passed away on Monday, December 31, 2012. Mrs. Blessing was formally from Huntsville, AL and was residing in Robertsdale, AL. She was a graduate of the Joe Bradley High School in Huntsville, AL in 1932 and attended business school in Huntsville. She retired from the Ordnance Guided...
James Wernsing Muscat
Dec 29, 2012
POINT CLEAR, AL James Wernsing Muscat, age 68, born in Mobile, AL, and resident of Point Clear, AL, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2012.He is preceded in death by his brother, Paul Muscat.Mr. Muscat is survived by his wife, Anne Muscat of Point Clear, AL, three sons, Bo Muscat of Mobile, AL, Kevin Muscat (Donna) of Mobile, AL, Jeffrey Muscat...