Obituaries

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

Walter Austin Lacey

Walter Austin Lacey

May 4, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL Walter Austin Lacey, age 28, a long time resident of Fairhope, AL,  passed away in the early hours of May 4, 2011, at his home surrounded by loved ones.Mr. Lacey graduated from UMS Wright Preparatory School in2001 and then earned a Bachelor’s degree in Business Administration from the university of Alabama in Tuscaloosa, where he was a member...

John Callaway Glenn

John Callaway Glenn

May 2, 2011

DAPHNE John Callaway Glenn, age 78, a native of Birmingham and a resident of Daphne, passed away on May 2, 2011.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Lester Odin Glenn and Evelyn Robertson Glenn, and their Daughter, Janet Galloway. He is survived by his loving wife, Helen Tidwell Glenn, daughters: Kathryn (Henry) Harms of Fairfax, VA, Linda (Richard)...

William John Wiersum

William John Wiersum

May 2, 2011

PENSACOLA, FL William John Wiersum, age 50, a native of St. Paul, MN, and a resident of Pensacola, FL, passed away Monday, May 2, 2011. He is survived by his parents, Mel and Charlotte Wiersum of Lillian, AL. The family will receive friends at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home, Elberta, AL, Saturday, May 7, 2011, from 12:30pm until 1:30pm. Graveside services and...

Brody Rhodes Whatley

Brody Rhodes Whatley

May 2, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL Brody Rhodes Whatley, our sweet baby, born May 26, 2008, was called home to heaven on May 2, 2011. He is survived by his parents, Kathleen Sharpless and Aaron Whatley, Big brother, Gavin Alexander, His grandparents, Laura and Jerry Sharpless, Ann and Richard Whatley, Great grandfather, Edgar F. Sullivan, Aunt Rachel (Shane) Hughes, Uncle Adam Whatley, Uncle Stephen...

Leo Frank Carroll, Sr.

Leo Frank Carroll, Sr.

May 1, 2011

DAPHNE, AL Mr. Leo Frank Carroll, Sr. was born to the late Deacon Ishmael Carroll, Sr., and the late Rosie L. Padgett Carroll, on March 16, 1934 in Spanish Fort, AL. God called him to rest on Sunday, May 1, 2011. He was preceded in death by four sisters, Leona Harris, Olivette Williams, Viola Autry, Mary Carroll, and two brothers,...

Jean Marie Farr

Jean Marie Farr

May 1, 2011

FARR LOXLEY, AL Ms. Jean Marie Farr age 64 resident of Loxley, passed away Sunday, May 1, 2011 She is survived by he 3 sisters Eileen Mueller of Elberta, AL; Beth McNeill of Foley, AL; Dianne Lay of Foley, AL 2 brothers Gary Farr of Elberta, AL; and Roger Farr of Silverhill, AL Celebration of Life service will be held...

Edward Lee Ratliff

Edward Lee Ratliff

May 1, 2011

DAPHNE, AL. Edward Lee Ratliff, died May 1,  2011.  He was born,  November 15, 1931 in Decatur, Al and resided the past fourteen years in Daphne, Al. He was predeceased by his father and mother, James B. Ratliff and Amy Speake Ratliff. He is survived by his brother James W. Ratliff and his wife Judith of Daphne, AL and nephews,...

Carolyn Lee Borne "Keigh" Hartdegen

Carolyn Lee Borne "Keigh" Hartdegen

Apr 30, 2011

FAIRHOPE, ALCarolyn Lee Borne "Keigh" Hartdegen, 75, of Fairhope, AL. Passed away April 30, 2011 surrounded by her loving children. Her warm and generous spirit inspired the lives of everyone she met; her humor brought smiles and joy to all. Her family was her passion; the Alabama Crimson Tide and the New Orleans Saints her "pride and joy" and her...

Robert Wilburn Chapman

Robert Wilburn Chapman

Apr 30, 2011

CHAPMAN FAIRHOPE, AL Robert Wilburn "Bob" Chapman passed away Saturday, April 30, 2011 in Fairhope at the age of 84. He was a native of Mobile and a resident of Fairhope. Mr. Chapman was a US Navy veteran of WW II and the Korean Conflict. He flew to Washington, DC in September 2010 with Honor Flight South Alabama. He is...

Wanda Oleta Rowlett

Wanda Oleta Rowlett

Apr 29, 2011

  FAIRHOPE, AL Wanda Oleta Rowlett passed away Friday, April 29, 2011 in Fairhope at the age of 87. She was a native of Oklahoma and a resident of Fairhope. Mrs. Rowlett was preceded in death by her husband, Ivan L. Rowlett, her sister, Juanita Barnes, one granddaughter, Kay Lynn Sheild, and her first husband and father of her children, Charles...

Ozene Sherman Miller

Ozene Sherman Miller

Apr 28, 2011

MILLER MAGNOLIA SPRINGS Ozene S. MIller, age 87, passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 at her residence in Magnolia Springs surrounded by her family. She was a member of Vernant Park Baptist Church. She is survived by a son, Robert E. (Carol) Miller of Houston, TX; a daughter, Deborah G. (Jerry) Parks of Bon Secour, AL,; daughter-in-law, Iris Miller of...

Edward Chase Brunell

Edward Chase Brunell

Apr 28, 2011

BRUNELL DAPHNE, AL Edward Chase Brunell passed away Thursday, April 28, 2011 in Fairhope at the age of 55. He is survived by his wife, Patricia Brunell; a daughter, Kalin Brunell both of Daphne; three sisters, Carolyn Cunningham of San Clemente, CA, Ann Thomas of Raleigh, NC, Jeanne Bates of Toney, AL; a brother, Richard Brunell of Huntsville, AL, nieces,...

Elaine Hudson Corker

Elaine Hudson Corker

Apr 25, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL   Elaine Hudson Corker, age 67, a native of Memphis, TN, and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011.  She is survived by her daughter, Kimberly Corker of Altoona, AL, son, Robert W. Miller and his wife Kate of Fairhope, sister, Lynn Brehan and her husband Gil of Houston, TX, brother, Robert Whitacker and his...

Carol Thomas Robertson, Sr.

Carol Thomas Robertson, Sr.

Apr 25, 2011

ROBERTSON LILLIAN, AL Carl T. Robertson, Sr., 91, went home to be with his Lord on April 25, 2011 after a brief illness. Born in Morganfield, Kentucky, he lived mostly in Georgia and Alabama, and was a resident of Lillian the last 24 years. He was preceded in death by parents, Walter and Eudena, sister Bess, and his beloved bride...

Fairlie Marks Odell

Fairlie Marks Odell

Apr 25, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL Fairlie Marks Odell, age 71, a native of Montgomery, AL, and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Monday, April 25, 2011. She was a member of The Alabama Watercolor Society, a stewardess for Delta, and a direct descendant of President John Tyler, also General James Fairlie of the Revolutionary War. Mrs. Odell is survived by her 2 sons,...

Henry Clay Morris, Sr.

Henry Clay Morris, Sr.

Apr 24, 2011

LOXLEY , AL     Henry Clay Morris, Sr. went to be with the Lord, Sunday, April 24, 2011.   He was a native of Uriah , AL and a resident of Loxley.   Henry is t he former husband of Gertha Bell and he is also survived by three daughters, Beverly Lambert of Sunrise, FL, Deania Foster of Tamarac, FL and   Monica Morris...

Elouise Horne Bigbie

Elouise Horne Bigbie

Apr 24, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL Elouise Horne Bigbie, age 86, a native of Dothan and a resident of Fairhope, passed away Sunday, April 24, 2011. Elouise was a longtime member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope. Mrs. Bigbie was preceded in death by her son, William Kenneth Bigbie, parents, Homer and Hattie Horne, sister, Louise Bullock, brothers, J. T., Cloudy, Warren, Cosburn...

Ralph William Keller, Sr.

Ralph William Keller, Sr.

Apr 22, 2011

KELLER, SR.BARNWELL, AL Ralph William Keller, Sr. passed away Friday, April 22, 2011 in Fairhope at the age of 68. He was a lifelong resident of Fairhope. Mr. Keller was a member of the Masonic Greeno Lodge, the American Legion post 199 and the Elks Lodge. He is survived by two sons, Ralph W. (Sharon) Keller, Jr. of Fairhope, Bubba...

Marguerite Zoe Hammerle

Marguerite Zoe Hammerle

Apr 20, 2011

FAIRHOPE , AL   Marguerite Zoe Hammerle, age 80, a native of Mobile , AL , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011.   She is preceded in death by her husband, John Hammerle, Jr.   She is survived by her son, Mark Hammerle and his wife Terri of Perry, GA,   grandchildren, Maggie, Cotton, Callie, and Dayton...

Charles Ivan Roth

Charles Ivan Roth

Apr 20, 2011

THEODORE Charles Ivan Roth, age 97, passed away Wednesday, April 20, 2011 in Mobile with his daughter at his side. He was formerly of Scottsburg, IN and a resident of Theodore, AL. He is survived by his wife of 75 years, Katherine Roth of Theodore, AL; a daughter, Marilyn (Bud) Strauser of Theodore, AL; grandson, Kenneth (Carol) Jones; great grandsons,...