Obituaries

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

Maria D. Myers

Maria D. Myers

Jul 16, 2011

DAPHNE, AL Maria Duncan Myers, age 88, a native of Republic Panama and a resident of Daphne, AL, passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011. Mrs. Myers attended Immaculate Conception of Jamaica, loved her music and dancing. She was a God fearing woman. She is survived by her husband, Charles Myers of Daphne, three sons, John Myers and wife Sue of...

Sarah Crain Pierce

Sarah Crain Pierce

Jul 13, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL Sarah Crain Pierce, age 77, a native of Memphis, TN and a resident of Fairhope, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Sarah was a founding member of Fish River Baptist Church. Mrs. Pierce and her husband were the owners and operators of Pierce Brahma Farms, as well as Pierce Tile and Marble. She was a sweet loving mother...

Fredrick "Freddy" O'Neal Barlow

Fredrick "Freddy" O'Neal Barlow

Jul 13, 2011

FOLEY, AL   Fredrick”‘Freddy”O’Neal Barlow, age 47, a life long resident of Foley, passed away Wednesday, July 13, 2011.   Freddy was preceded in death by his father, Wilbur O’Neal Barlow.   He is survived by his son, Tyler O’Neal Barlow of Foley, Daughter, Courtney Nicole Barlow of Magnolia Springs, Two grandchildren, Kelcey and Madison, Mother, Betty J. Barlow of Foley, Brother, Billy...

Thomas Evans Weatherford

Thomas Evans Weatherford

Jul 13, 2011

SPANISH FORT, AL. Thomas Evans Weatherford, age 55, a native of Mobile, AL and a resident of Spanish Fort,  passed away on July, 13, 2011 at his home is Spanish Fort. Thomas “Tommy” was born in Mobile, AL on March 26, 1956.  He spent his early childhood in Mobile and Montgomery, moving with his family to Spanish Fort at the...

Cynthia Noelle Tirado

Cynthia Noelle Tirado

Jul 12, 2011

SPANISH FORT, AL Cynthia Noelle Tirado, age 42, a native of Birmingham, AL, a former resident of Tampa, FL, and a current resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011, after a long battle with cancer that began in 2009. She was preceded in death by her sister, Wendy Speegle. Noelle has become her family’s “Hero” and...

Sibley C. Lewis, Jr.

Sibley C. Lewis, Jr.

Jul 12, 2011

ELBERTA Sibley C. Lewis, Jr., age 58, a native of Foley, AL, and long time resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. He was a member and Deacon of Miflin Baptist Church. He was the owner and operator of Lewis Welding for 18 years. He is survived by his wife, Donna Lewis of Elberta, AL, Children, Tammy...

Giuliana B. Fell

Giuliana B. Fell

Jul 12, 2011

PERDIDO BEACH , FL Giuliana B. Fell, age 87, a native of Florence , Italy , and resident of Perdido Beach , AL , passed away Tuesday, July 12, 2011. She was a WWII war bride from Florence , Italy . Mrs. Fell is survived by her daughter, Daniela (Bill) Hagan of Magnolia Springs, AL, Son, Frank Reeves Fell, Jr....

Ronald Francis Hodges

Ronald Francis Hodges

Jul 11, 2011

LOXLEY, AL   Ronald Francis Hodges, age 58, a native of Fairhope and a resident of Loxley, passed away Monday, July 11, 2011.   Mr. Hodges was the owner and operator of Ron Hodges Electric, Inc., as well as being an avid outdoorsman.   He is survived by his wife, Barbara Hodges of Loxley, mother, Leona Hodges of Bay Minette, brothers, Ernest Hodges...

Marilyn Margaret McCarron

Marilyn Margaret McCarron

Jul 10, 2011

McCARRON ELBERTA , AL   Marilyn Margaret McCarron, age 79, passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 in Elberta.  She was a native of Michigan , former resident of Mobile and a resident of Elberta. Ms. McCarron was a member of St. Margaret Queen of Scotland Catholic Church in Foley. She is survived by a daughter, Kathleen (Gregory) Trattles of Elberta;  sister,...

Mary Lucy Campell Floyd

Mary Lucy Campell Floyd

Jul 9, 2011

SPANISH FORT, AL Mary Lucy Campbell Floyd, age 89, a native of Henry County, AL, longtime resident of Dothan, AL, and current resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011. Mrs. Floyd was preceded in death by her husband, William J. “Bill” Floyd, Sr., and brother, William Miles “Buddy” Campbell. She is survived by hersons, William Jefferson...

Mildred 'MIllie" Garrett Harrell

Mildred 'MIllie" Garrett Harrell

Jul 9, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL Mildred “Millie” Garrett Harrell, age 70,  a native of Kilmichael and a resident of Fairhope, AL passed away Saturday, July 9, 2011. She is survived by herdaughters, Laurie Beth St. Germain of Daphne,Rebecca Arnold of Edmond, OK,son, Randy Bawden of Middleburg, FL,grandchildren, Taylor Arnold, Travis Bawden, Kayla Bawden,one brother, three sisters, nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends,her loving...

Norma Glee Moore

Norma Glee Moore

Jul 8, 2011

MOORE FAIRHOPE , AL   Norma Glee Moore, age 89, a native of Hamilton , MO , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Friday, July 8, 2011.   She retired from the Federal Government Civil Service after over 30 years of service, formerly employed with the War Department at the Pentagon, and she was a member of Fairhope United...

Kellis Wayman Winters

Kellis Wayman Winters

Jul 7, 2011

FAIRHOPE, AL   Kellis Wayman Winters, age 81, a native and longtime resident of Nashville, TN, and a current resident of Fairhope, passed away Thursday, July 7, 2011.   Kellis was a graduate of Hillsboro High School, Class of 1947.  He obtained a B. S. Degree from David Lipscomb College in 1952. Mr. Winters was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and...

Jeanne Franklin Lacey

Jeanne Franklin Lacey

Jul 7, 2011

SPANISH FORT, AL   On the evening of July 7, 2011, Jeanne Franklin Lacey passed away peacefully in her sleep after an arduous battle with Parkinson’s Disease. She was born Jeanne Douglas Franklin on June 4, 1928, in Birmingham to Doctor Alfred Kenneth Franklin and Mary Lee Franklin. She was accomplished in voice, violin and piano, primarily taught by her elder...

Donald F. Zyriek

Donald F. Zyriek

Jul 6, 2011

MARYLAND Donald F. Zyriek, 79, a resident of Pasadena, died on July 6, 2011 at University of Maryland Medical Center in Baltimore.   He was born May 1, 1932 in Summerdale, AL, and was raised in Fairhope, AL.   Donald served in the US Navy from 1949-1970 retiring as a Senior Chief Petty Officer. He was assigned to the submarine USS Trumpetfish...

Myrna Jean Hamric

Myrna Jean Hamric

Jul 4, 2011

SPANISH FORT, AL. Myrna Jean Sawyer Hamric, age 77, a native of Monroeville, AL. and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Monday, July 4, 2011and has gone to be with Our Lord. She was preceded in death by her son, Steve Hall and brother, Wayne Sawyer. Myrna is survived by her husband of 50 years, Joe Hamric of Spanish...

Jessie Lee Sullivan

Jessie Lee Sullivan

Jul 2, 2011

FAIRHOPE, ALJessie Lee Sullivan, age 90, died Saturday, July 2, 2011 at Robertsdale Health Care Center surrounded by her loving family. She was a life long resident of Fairhope, AL and a member of the First Baptist Church of Point Clear, AL. Mrs. Sullivan is preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Dan Sullivan. Mrs. Sullivan is survived...

Barbara Jean Bailey

Barbara Jean Bailey

Jul 1, 2011

FAIRHOPE , AL   Barbara Jean Bailey, age 78, a native of Mobile and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Friday, July 1, 2011. She was a member of Magnolia Springs Baptist Church . She is survived by her daughters, Cheryl (Charles) Potter of Fairhope, AL, Jean (Ken) Wolchina of St. Elmo , AL , brother, James (Kaye) Hilburn,...

Carole Smyer Jones

Carole Smyer Jones

Jun 29, 2011

FOLEY, AL   Carole Smyer Jones, age 70, a native of Auburn, a life long resident of Fairhope and a current resident of Foley, passed away Wednesday, June 29, 2011.   Carole retired from Bellsouth and was a Telephone Pioneer.  After retirement she became a regular volunteer at the Haven.   She is survived by her husband, Bill Jones of White House Fork,...

Kristopher Kyle Thorn

Kristopher Kyle Thorn

Jun 28, 2011

DAPHNE, AL   Kristopher Kyle Thorn, age 28, a native and a resident of Daphne, passed away Tuesday, June 29, 2011, after a long hard battle with Crohn's disease.   Kristopher was a member of the Daphne United Methodist Church and a 2001 graduate of Daphne High School.  He spent time as a deckhand with Sea Bulk Towing on the  M/V Mobile...