Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Gary Benson McNaughton
Dec 20, 2012
McNAUGHTON SPANISH FORT Gary Benson McNaughton, age 54, a native of Mobile and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012. Mr. McNaughton is survived by his daughter, Courtney Nicole McNaughton of Mobile; parents, Clifford and Sue McNaughton of Spanish Fort; sisters, Connie McNaughton (Doug) Benefield of Spanish Fort and Karen McNaughton (Kevin) Boone of Fairhope; nieces,...
LaVaine C. Williams, Sr.
Dec 20, 2012
SPANISH FORT LaVaine C. Williams, Sr., age 85 a native of Fulton and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, December 20, 2012 at William F. Green Veterans Home in Bay Minette. He is preceded in death by his loving wife of 67 years, Dera Jones Williams. Mr. LC is survived by his son: LaVaine C. Williams, Jr. (Butch)...
Darius Demetrius Young
Dec 19, 2012
FAIRHOPE, AL Mr. Darius Demetrius Young, age 29, a native and life long resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012 in Foley, AL. Darius is survived by his mother, Helen Autry-Fairhope, AL, 2 brothers, 5 sisters, n umerous cousins, aunts, uncles, and other relatives and friends. A Celebration of Darius life will be held on Saturday, December...
Bessie Marie Richardson
Dec 19, 2012
FAIRHOPE, AL Bessie Marie Richardson, age 90, born in Bayou La Batre, AL and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, December 19, 2012. She is preceded in death by her husband Eugene S. Richardson and daughter Mabel Ann Joullian. Marie is survived by two daughters, Linda Darden (Leonard) of Carriere, MS, Mary Stickney of Summerville, SC, six step children,...
Vivian Patrick Therrell
Dec 16, 2012
SILVERHILL Vivian Patrick Therrell, age 88, a native of Mobile and a resident of Silverhill, passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012. Mrs. Therrell was preceded in death by her husband, Cecil Herbert Therrell; parents, Buck and Leona Patrick; and brother, Clifton Patrick. She is survived by her children, Lynn Therrell (Aubrey F.) Wilson of Silverhill, Wayne (Nancy) Therrell of Mobile;...
George Howard Kendley
Dec 16, 2012
FAIRHOPE George Howard Kendley, age 88 passed away Sunday, December 16, 2012 at Williaim F. Green Veterans Home in Bay Minette. Mr. Kendley served in the U. S. Navy Seabees in both WWII and the Korean War. He was in the U. S. Naval Reserve for 42 years. He was a Methodist and a member of The Sons of Confederate...
Carol Rogers Bennett
Dec 15, 2012
FAIRHOPE Carol (Rogers) Bennett, age 69, a talented artist in several mediums, passed away surrounded by her children, December 15, 2012 in Fairhope, AL after a valiant two-year fight against cancer. Carol was born in Cleveland, OH to Fred Rogers and Gladys Smith (both preceding her in death). In death, she joins her “forever love” and husband Thomas Arthur Bennett....
Myrtle Copeland Turner Harrison
Dec 14, 2012
MOBILE Myrtle Copeland Turner Harrison, age 96, a former resident of Fairhope and a current resident of Mobile, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012. Myrtle was preceded in death by her husbands, Woodrow Turner and J. V. Harrison; children, Fred Turner and Sylvia Jacobs. She is survived by her grandchildren, Brian (Linda) Forrest of Mobile, Jason (Mary Ann) Turner of...
Anna Marie Manley
Dec 12, 2012
Manley Elberta Anna Marie Manley,80, a native of Elberta, passed away on December 12, 2012 at her home after a sudden illness. Born to Fred and Elsa Noltensmeier and raised in the farm home of her parents, Anna Marie learned the work of the home and fields under their loving guidance. She carried the love of these labors throughout her...
Bennie Oran Mullins
Dec 9, 2012
SPANISH FORT, AL Bennie Oran Mullins, age 83, a native of Pensacola, FL and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Sunday, December 9, 2012. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Katherine Bragg Mullins, of Spanish Fort, AL; children, Ridg Mullins and his wife Beth of Snellville, GA, Rene’ Bell and her husband Curtis of Spanish...
Hazel Collins Callaway
Dec 8, 2012
DAPHNE Hazel Collins Callaway, age 90, a native of Mobile and a longtime resident of Daphne, passed away Saturday, December 8, 2012. Hazel was a graduate of Convent of Mercy in Mobile. In her early years, she worked at Brookly Field Air Force Base, before moving to Baldwin County and becoming a secretary at Christ the King Catholic Church for...
Cameron Michael Boothe
Dec 3, 2012
SPANISH FORT Cameron Michael Boothe, Age 45, a native of Foley and a resident of Spanish Fort passed away Monday, December 3, 2012. He is preceded in death by his Dad, Donnie Boothe and his Father, Greene Rogellia. Cameron is survived by his Mother, Kitty (James) Akins of Spanish Fort; Sisters, Laura Boothe of Elberta, Sharon Daniels of Birmingham, Jill...
Kenneth Wilfred Cramton, Sr.
Nov 30, 2012
FAIRHOPE, AL. Kenneth W. Cramton, Age 89, born 6-12-23, a native of Michigan and a resident of Daphne, Alabama for 54 years and later8 years in Fairhope. Mr. Cramton is preceded in death by his wife of 66 years, Mildred Polly Cramton. He was a former Deputy Collectorin charge of Marine Work at seven ports of entry in the Mobile...
Mildred Kathryn Roubik
Nov 30, 2012
FAIRHOPE, AL Mildred Kathryn Roubik, age 89, born in New York City, NY, a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Friday, November 30, 2012. She is survived by her son, John (Sandy) Roubik of Fairhope, AL, f our grandchildren, Jack, Jonathan, Mary, Teresa, three great grandchildren, brother, Joe Patrick Klein of Silverhill, AL, other relatives and friends. Graveside services will...
A. I. "Teal" Corte, Jr.
Nov 28, 2012
FAIRHOPE, AL A. I. “Teal” Corte, Jr., age 74, a life long resident of Fairhope, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012. Mr. Corte was preceded in death by his parents, A. I., Sr. and Loree Steadham Corte, and his sister Madeline Corte Berglin. He is survived by his sons, A. I. “Teal” Corte III and his wife Dana, Del A....
Norman Portis Havens, Jr.
Nov 28, 2012
DAPHNE Norman Portis Havens, Jr. age 91, a native of Fontainebleau, MS and a long time resident of Daphne, AL. passed this life Wednesday, November 28, 2012 after a brief illness. He is preceded in death by his parents Norman P. Havens, Sr. and Elizabeth Bragg Havens and his brother William R. Havens. Mr. Havens retired from the L&N/CSX railroad...
Sylvia Melton
Nov 28, 2012
MELTON Sylvia Melton, age 66, a native Jefferson, SC, and a resident of Foley, AL, passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012. She is preceded in death by, son Marty Robin Jackson, mother Eva Arehart, and father Emzie Melton. She is survived by her daughter, Tracy Smith of Columbia, SC, grandsons, Austin, Jacob, and Cameron Smith of Columbia, SC , sisters,...
Woodrow Wilson Watson, Jr.
Nov 28, 2012
SUMMERDALE, AL Woodrow Wilson Watson, Jr., age 73, native of Pensacola and resident of Summerdale passed away Wednesday, November 28, 2012. He is survived by his wife, Joanne Peterson Watson; a son, Woodrow Wilson (Terrie) Watson, III; five daughters, Deborah Johnson, Susan (Joey) Bullinger, Karen (Dana) Thompson, Tani (Damon) Middleton, Tara (Lewis) Smith; 14 grandchildren; 15 great grandchildren; two brothers,...
Joseph "Burke" Hanson
Nov 27, 2012
FAIRHOPE Joseph “Burke” Hanson, age 87, a native of Mobile and a resident of Fairhope, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2012. Mr. Hanson was preceded in death by his wife of 57 years, Zolner Lowery Hanson. Memorial services will be held at Brenity Assisted Living, Thursday, November 29, 2012 at 10:00am. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY, INC. 19698...
Wendell Charles Phillips, Sr.
Nov 25, 2012
LILLIAN, AL Wendell Charles Phillips, age 84, born near Cullman, AL and a resident of Lillian, AL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, November 25, 2012, surrounded by his family. During his early childhood his family moved to Fairhope. He graduated from Fairhope High School in 1947. He married his childhood sweetheart, Anna Louise Pierce, on March 16, 1950. Shortly after...