Obituaries

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

Agnes Evelyn Coleman

Agnes Evelyn Coleman

Sep 28, 2010

ROBERTSDALE Agnes Evelyn Coleman, age 91, a former longtime resident of Fairhope and a current resident of Robertsdale, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010. She was a longtime resident of Baldwin County. Mrs. Coleman was preceded in death by herhusband, John D. Coleman.She is survived by her:daughters, Jean Smith and her husband Don of Summerdale,Evelyn Buzbee and her husband Winston...

Amy Elizabeth Wynn

Amy Elizabeth Wynn

Sep 28, 2010

FOLEY Amy Elizabeth Wynn, age 45, a native of Cohasset, MA, a former resident of the Eastern Shore, and a current resident of Foley, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2010. Amy attended St. Margaret’s of Scotland Catholic Church in Foley. She attended primary and secondary schools in Groton, MA and advanced her education at the University of Massachusetts.  She represented...

Jack Edward Rogers

Jack Edward Rogers

Sep 27, 2010

ORANGE BEACH , AL   Jack Edward Rogers, age 71, resident of Orange Beach ,   AL , passed away Monday, September 27, 2010.   He graduated from Auburn University and was a longtime resident of Birmingham , AL .  He recently retired after a successful career in transportation.  He was an avid fisherman, hunter, and a beloved family man.   He is survived...

Vertie Claston Brookhart

Vertie Claston Brookhart

Sep 26, 2010

DAPHNE, ALABAMAVertie Claston Brookhart, age 87, a native of Washington County, AL and a resident of Daphne, AL died on Sunday, September 26, 2010 at a local health care facility.She is preceded in death by her first husband and  father of her children, William Green Brookhart , Sr., and her second husband, Jessie P. Butler. Survivors include  two daughters, Katharine...

Linda Lightcap Yeend

Linda Lightcap Yeend

Sep 25, 2010

POINT CLEAR Linda Lightcap Yeend, age 68, a native of Tampa, FL, and a resident of Point Clear, AL, passed away peacefully, Saturday, September 25, 2010, at a local health care center after a long illness. Linda was a graduate of Bishop Toolen High School and Loyola University of New Orleans.  She was an accomplished flautist and pianist, at one...

William Charles Gravat, Jr.

William Charles Gravat, Jr.

Sep 25, 2010

FAIRHOPE William Charles Gravat, Jr., age 81, a native of Baldwin County and a resident of Fairhope, died Saturday, September 25, 2010. Mr. Gravat sold insurance for 50 years and enjoyed meeting new people, turning clients into life-long friends.  His personal philosophy was “walk in integrity and you will walk securely.”  Mr. Gravat was a member of the Fairhope United...

Peggy Cline Gay

Peggy Cline Gay

Sep 24, 2010

FAIRHOPE , AL Peggy Cline Gay, age 75, a native of Clay , AL , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Friday, September 24, 2010. She was a member of the Morgan Chapel Methodist Church , Bon Secour, Red Hat Society, Baldwin Senior Travel Club, and Newcomers Club.  She was also a former resident of Riverside ,...

Jarrod Anthony Holley

Jarrod Anthony Holley

Sep 23, 2010

SPANISH FORT Jarrod Anthony Holley, age 35, a native of Gadsden, AL and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2010. He was dedicated to his family at home and work, as well as all his many friends. Jarrod was an avid hunter and fisherman.  He was employed at USA Medical Center and was a former employee...

John A. Moore

John A. Moore

Sep 23, 2010

GULF SHORES, AL John A. Moore of Gulf Shores, Alabama died suddenly on September 23rd while touring Athens and the Greek islands with his wife. He died on the island of Santorini.  Jack was 70. Jack was the devoted husband of Mary Ann Coyle Moore.  Born in Hanover Township, Pennsylvania, he was the son of the late Michael Moore and...

Doris Wheatley Logan

Doris Wheatley Logan

Sep 20, 2010

FOLEY Doris Wheatley Logan passed away on Monday, September 20, 2010 in Foley, AL. She was a native of Mobile and a 1950 graduate of the Convent of Mercy. Mrs. Logan was one of the original Azalea Trail Maids of the inaugural Azalea Trail Court and a member of the St. Margaret Queen of Scotland Catholic Church in Foley. Mrs....

Alvin G. Gottschall

Alvin G. Gottschall

Sep 19, 2010

POINT CLEAR, AL Alvin G. Gottschall passed away Sunday, September 19, 2010. Mr. Gottschall, son of the late Alvin Musser and Thelma Austin Gottschall, was a native of New Orleans, LA, and resident of Point Clear, AL. He attended Tulane University, where he was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity and the Naval R.O.T.C. Unit, graduating with a BE...

John Robert "Jack" Sanders

John Robert "Jack" Sanders

Sep 17, 2010

DAPHNE   John Robert “Jack” Sanders, age 86, a native of Colorado and a current resident of Daphne, passed away Friday, September 17, 2010.   Jack was a graduate of Colorado State University and became a Geologist. He was an active member of the Eastern Shore Art Center and the Bay Rivers Art Guild.   He is survived by many cousins including cousin,...

Louis J. Campomenosi, Jr.

Louis J. Campomenosi, Jr.

Sep 15, 2010

DAPHNE CDR Louis J. Campomenosi, Jr. (USN, Ret.), passed away on September 15, 2010, after a short illness. A native of Staten Island, NY, CDR Campomenosi was a World War II and Korean War veteran, where he had earned a Bronze Star for Valor. He lived in Daphne with his son, Louis J. Campomenosi III, Ph.D. (Major, USMC, Ret.), and...

Marie Townsend McFarland

Marie Townsend McFarland

Sep 15, 2010

SPANISH FORT Marie Townsend McFarland of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away September 15, 2010. Mrs. McFarland was born in Mobile June 15, 1923, the only daughter of Alexis and Gertrude Townsend.  She attended Murphy High School where she was a regular performer in musical presentations and she graduated from Brenau College, Gainesville, Georgia with a Bachelor of Music degree.  As...

Ormond "Bud" Kitron Cummings

Ormond "Bud" Kitron Cummings

Sep 15, 2010

  FAIRHOPE, AL   Ormond Kitron “Bud” Cummings, age 84, a native and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2010.   He was a WWII Navy Veteran and Honorary Graduate of FHS of 2002. Mr. Cummings was also a member of the Fairhope Chamber of Commerce, Fairhope Rotary Club, Elks Lodge, Fairhope Yacht Club, Fairhope United Methodist Church, American Legion...

Kevin Andrew Glass

Kevin Andrew Glass

Sep 13, 2010

SPANISH FORT Kevin Andrew Glass, age 40, a native of Wareham, MA and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away on September 13, 2010. He is survived by his father, Ronald E. Glass, Sr. of Spanish Fort; his mother, Ann Glass of Centennial, CO; one brother, Ronald E.Glass, Jr. of Spanish Fort; one sister, Wendy Glass and her husband David...

Debra Joy Phillips

Debra Joy Phillips

Sep 12, 2010

DAPHNE Debra Joy Phillips, age 46, a native and life long resident of Daphne, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2010. Her legacy is her children and they are a reflection of how she lived her life.  She adored them and always put them and her husband before herself.  She loved life and had a deep love of God.  She will...

Joshana Bhakta

Joshana Bhakta

Sep 11, 2010

SPANISH FORT Joshana Bhakta passed away Saturday, September 11, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 51.  She was a native of England and a resident of Spanish Fort. Mrs. Bhakta is survived by her husband, Kantilal Bhakta of Spanish Fort; daughter, Shivani Bhakta of Spanish Fort;  brother, Raj Desai of Mobile and her mother, Savitaben Desai of Mobile. The...

Robert "Bobby" E. Meader

Robert "Bobby" E. Meader

Sep 10, 2010

FOLEY, AL   Mr. Robert "Bobby" E. Meader passed away Friday, September 10, 2010 in Foley, AL, at the age 56. He was along time resident of Foley, AL. Bobby attended Abiding Love Fellowship in Foley. He attended Foley High School, and was a long time employee of Vulcan Signs in Foley, AL. He was an avid hunter, NASCAR fan and...

Tide Quiet "T.Q." Holobaugh

Tide Quiet "T.Q." Holobaugh

Sep 8, 2010

FAIRHOPE, AL. Tide Quiet "T.Q." Holobaugh, age 73 a native of Richmond, VA., and a resident of Fairhope, AL., died on Wednesday, September 8, 2010 at his residence. He is survived by his wife, Jeanne P. Holobaugh; two sons, Tracy Holobaugh and Mitchell Holobaugh; two daughters Denise Isherwood all of Fairhope, AL., and Ashley Dennis of Mobile, AL; seven grandchildren;...