Obituaries

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

Terry Lynn Wittcop

Terry Lynn Wittcop

Apr 10, 2010

LILLIAN, AL Mr. Terry Lynn Wittcop, age 56, a native of Lockport, NY, and a resident of Lillian, AL, died on Saturday, April 10, 2010. Mr. Wittcop was a member of Shepherd Of The Bay Lutheran Church. He was very active in the Perdido Bay Optimist Club, serving as President elect. Mr. Wittcop was the editor of the Grits &...

Martin Samuel Farrell

Martin Samuel Farrell

Apr 9, 2010

FAIRHOPE Mr. Martin Samuel Farrell, age 16 and resident of Fairhope, AL, died on Friday, April 9, 2010. Martin was a Sophomore at Bayside Academy. He was a member of the National Honor Society and Scholars Bowl at Bayside Academy. He enjoyed playing tennis, golf, held a black belt in Taekwondo, and was an avid reader and piano player. Martin...

Mary Celina Winnd

Mary Celina Winnd

Apr 7, 2010

MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, AL Mrs. Mary Celina (Eslava) Winnd, a native and lifelong resident of Magnolia Springs, AL, died April 7, 2010.  She was born April 30, 1934. Celina was an active life-long member of St. John's Catholic Church in Magnolia Springs. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Percy B. Collins II and Anthony Winnd: her parents, Ira Nicholas...

Allen Lee McCullough

Allen Lee McCullough

Apr 7, 2010

Magnolia Springs, AL Allen Lee McCullough passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Foley at the age of 94. He was a native of Bonifay, FL and a resident of Magnolia Springs. Mr. McCullough was a surveyor and helped lay out the roads in Baldwin County when he worked for the CCC Camp. He was a WWII veteran of the...

Thomas Phil Terry

Thomas Phil Terry

Apr 7, 2010

FAIRHOPE   Thomas Phil Terry, born Feb 5, 1934, passed away at home April 7, 2010. He received his Doctorate Degree from Mississippi State University and was a Professor at Colorado State University, Auburn University, and Mississippi State University.  He worked with the chansellor’s office in post secondary education in Montgomery for many years. Mr. Terry is survived by his wife...

Elaine McIntosh Miller

Elaine McIntosh Miller

Apr 5, 2010

ORANGE BEACH Elaine McIntosh Miller passed through the veil into eternity from her home in Orange Beach, AL, on Monday, April 5, 2010. She was born on October 25, 1929, in Sassafras, Kentucky to McKinley and Hettie Pridemore McIntosh. She graduated from Carr Creek High School, where she met the love of her life. After her children were grown she...

Gerald D Nichols

Gerald D Nichols

Apr 3, 2010

FOLEY, AL Gerald D. "Nick" Nichols passed away Saturday, April 3, 2010 in Foley at the age of 76. He was a native of Minneapolis, MN and a resident of Foley. Nick was the owner of Budget Auto and Truck and Baldwin Salvage Yard in Summerdale. He was an avid fisherman and dedicated his life to his wife and his...

Norma Corinne Matthews

Norma Corinne Matthews

Apr 2, 2010

FAIRHOPE Norma Corinne Matthews, 87, Fairhope, entered into Christ’s eternal kingdom on Friday, April 02, 2010 at Thomas Hospital, after suffering a stroke. A Memorial service will be 2:30PM, Saturday, April 17, at Ascension Lutheran Church, interment in Fernwood Cemetery, Lockbourne, Ohio. In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Ascension Lutheran Church, building fund, 8888 County Road...

Ruby Frank

Ruby Frank

Apr 2, 2010

LILLIAN, AL Ruby Frank passed away Friday, April 2, 2010 in Foley at the age of 77. She was a lifelong resident of Baldwin County. Mrs. Frank is survived by four daughters, Katherine (Harry) Kuntz, Jane (Roy) Woerner, Sharon (Larry) Younce, Mary Ellen (Alfred) Joiner; two sons, Edward M. (Pat) Frank, Don Paul (Kim) Frank,; brother, Robert Gruber, all of...

George Carl Tetrault

George Carl Tetrault

Apr 1, 2010

FOLEY, AL George Carl Tetrault passed away Thursday, April 1, 2010 in Foley, AL at the age of 80. He was a native of Devil's Lake, ND and a resident of Foley. Mr. Tetrault was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War. He attended Notre Dame and received a Bachelors Degree in Architecture from the North Dakota State University,...

Annette DeRose Smith

Annette DeRose Smith

Mar 31, 2010

SPANISH FORT Annette DeRose Smith passed away Wednesday, March 31, 2010 in Spanish Fort at the age of 91.  She was a native of Hoboken, NJ and a resident of Spanish Fort.  Mrs. Smith was  a member of East Point Baptist Church. She is survived by a son, Ken Smith and his wife, Kimberly;  three grandchildren, Grant, Tyler and Blake...

Joshua Jearld Earley

Joshua Jearld Earley

Mar 31, 2010

FAIRHOPE Joshua Jearld Earley, age 25, succumbed to his battle with cancer Wednesday, March 31, 2010. Josh was a resident of Fairhope, and an electrician and plumber by trade. He was baptized and confirmed at St. Lawrence Catholic Church in Fairhope. He was a student of the Rosicrucian Fellowship and believed in its philosophy and principles. He was a member...

Myram Ann Beaty

Myram Ann Beaty

Mar 30, 2010

FAIRHOPE Myram Ann Beaty, age 66, a native and lifelong resident of Fairhope, passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Ann was preceded in death by her parents, B. J. and Lois Leonard, and son, Galvin Seale. She is survived by her husband, Raymond J. Beaty, daughter, Rebecca Clark and her husband Jeff, brothers, James L. Leonard and his wife Edith,...

Nena Koors Buchanan

Nena Koors Buchanan

Mar 30, 2010

SPANISH FORT Nena Koors Buchanan, born January 30, 1950 passed away Tuesday, March 30, 2010 in Foley. She grew up in Mobile living on St. Monica Dr. across the street from St. Monica’s Church and school which she attended.  She enjoyed an idyllic childhood and had many friends who stayed in touch throughout her life.  She attended Toolen High School...

Calvin Duane Long

Calvin Duane Long

Mar 28, 2010

FAIRHOPE Calvin Duane Long was born in Hammond, Louisiana, the first of four children to Opal and Buddy Long on July 24, 1945.  After losing his father at the age of 12, he grew-up quickly with the love of his dedicated mother and extended family.  As a hotshot basketball star and scholar, he fell in love at 18 and married...

Henrietta Nelson

Henrietta Nelson

Mar 27, 2010

GULF SHORES, AL. Mrs. Henrietta Nelson age 93, a native and life long resident of Gulf Shores, AL, graduated to heaven on Saturday, March 27, 2010. Mrs. Nelson was a life long member of Lagoon Baptist Church, Gulf Shores, AL. Mrs. Nelson is survived by two sons, her daughter, two brothers, one sister, seven grandchildren, thirteen great-grandchildren, four great-great-grandchildren. Funeral...

Daniel Judson Gay, III

Daniel Judson Gay, III

Mar 27, 2010

DAPHNE,  AL. Daniel Judson Gay, III., age 75, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Daphne, AL passed away on Saturday, March 27, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Wilma Durant Gay of Daphne, sons, Daniel D. Gay of Tulsa, OK and Branden Durant Gay of Daphne, Al.; daughters, Kecia  Gay (John) Chason of Spanish Fort, AL;...

Lewis Porter

Lewis Porter

Mar 26, 2010

FOLEY, AL Mr. Lewis Wayne Porter age 58, a native of Birmingham, AL, and a resident of Foley, AL, died at a local hospital on Friday March 26, 2010. Mr. Porter is preceded in death by his father, Omar Porter, and his step-daughter Marie Vinson. Mr. Porter is survived by his wife , Tina Porter of Foley, AL, his children,...

David Deese Chatwood

David Deese Chatwood

Mar 25, 2010

MOBILE, AL David Deese Chatwood, Sr., Age 64,died peacefully at his Mobile residence Thursday, March 25, 2010. He was a graduate of Fairhope High School where he excelled in athletics and was named All American and proceeded to play football at the University of Alabama where he played on two of the national championship football games, he had the opportunity...

Teresa Sheehy

Teresa Sheehy

Mar 24, 2010

FOLEY Teresa Margaret Casey Sheehy, age 74, a native of Pittsburgh, PA and a resident of Foley, died peacefully in the Lord on Wednesday, March 24, 2010. Teresa was a member of St. Bartholomew Catholic Church, The St. Bartholomew Ladies Society and The Knights of Columbus Council #2736 Ladies Auxillary. Teresa leaves behind her beloved husband of 53 years, Daniel...

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