Obituaries

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

Julius "Shorty" William Hamburg

Julius "Shorty" William Hamburg

Nov 30, 2010

FOLEY, AL. Julius "Shorty" William Hamburg, Age 89, a native of Council Bluffs, Iowa, and a resident of Foley, AL, died on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at his residence. He was a World War II veteran. He was owner for fifty-five years of H.M. Hamburg & Sons along with his dad, Henry Martin Hamburg, his son, Don and nephew, Floyd....

Louise Moon

Louise Moon

Nov 30, 2010

BON SECOUR , AL Mrs. Louise W. Moon, age 91 born in Gulf Shores, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at her residence. She is survived by two brothers, two sons, one step daughter, and one step son, numerous grandchildren, and great grandchildren. Visitation will be held Thursday, December 2, 2010 from 6-8 pm at Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home in...

Johnny Harold White

Johnny Harold White

Nov 30, 2010

FOLEY, AL. John "Johnny" White, Age 61, a lifelong resident of Foley, AL, died on Tuesday, November 30, 2010 at his residence. He was a member of First Baptist Church Foley, an avid fisherman, Alabama football fan and retired from Scott Paper Company after twenty-eight years of service. Mr. White is preceded in death by his father, Harold White. He...

McAdoo "Mac" Parmar

McAdoo "Mac" Parmar

Nov 29, 2010

  BARNWELL, AL   McAdoo “Mac” Parmar, age 91, a native of Mobile and a resident of Barnwell, passed away Monday, November 29, 2010.   Mr. Parmar was a longtime member of the Magnolia Springs Wesleyan Church. He was a Merchant Marine for 37 years.   He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Annetta Henderson Parmar, son, Robert Parmar, daughters, Ann Campbell...

Shirley Wheeler McDonald

Shirley Wheeler McDonald

Nov 28, 2010

FAIRHOPE, AL Shirley Wheeler McDonald, age 76, a native a San Antonio, TX, a longtime resident of Bastrop, LA, and a current resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010. Shirley graduated from St. Vincent’s High School in Shreveport, LA in 1952 were she receive the honor as salutatorian.  She then received her Bachelor of Science Degree in...

Herbert Thomas Johnson

Herbert Thomas Johnson

Nov 28, 2010

FAIRHOPE, AL Herbert Thomas Johnson, age 83, a native of Nebraska and a resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Sunday, November 28, 2010. He is survived by hisdaughter, Kimberly Short and her husband Stephen of Spanish Fort,son, Mark Johnson and his wife Gayle of Fairhope,sister, Darryl Stark and her husband Ben of Seattle, WA,sister-in-law, Audrey Johnson of Hot Springs, CA,grandchildren,...

Hugh McCaffrey

Hugh McCaffrey

Nov 26, 2010

FAIRHOPE, ALHugh Charles McCaffrey passed away Friday, November 26, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 95. He was a native of Cleveland, OH and a resident of Fairhope. Mr. McCaffrey retired from the U.S. Coast Guard in 1974 and was a member of the Retired Officers Association. He is survived by a son, Brian J. (Sylvia Yee) McCaffrey of...

Robert Anthony Miller, Sr.

Robert Anthony Miller, Sr.

Nov 25, 2010

DAPHNE Robert Anthony Miller, Sr. passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 77. He was a native of Louisiana, former resident of Mobile and a resident of Daphne. Mr. Miller retired from the U.S Navy in 1970. He is survived by two daughters, Rebecca S. (James) Pettis of Chipley, FL, Rachelle R. (Ron) Myers of...

Hadley Thomas

Hadley Thomas

Nov 25, 2010

DAPHNE, AL Hadley Owen Thomas passed away Thursday, November 25, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 65. He was a native of Atlanta, GA and a resident of Daphne. Mr. Thomas was a member of Liberty Church in Fairhope. He is survived by his wife of forty-one years, Martha W. Thomas of Daphne; four daughters, JoAnna Lee Vickery of...

Cecil Wayne Silvers

Cecil Wayne Silvers

Nov 23, 2010

Cecil Wayne Silvers, Age 46, born in Mobile and a resident of Eight Mile, AL., died on Tuesday, November 23, 2010 at a local hospital. He is survived by his wife, Katie Silvers of Semmes, AL; one son, Cecil Wayne Silvers, Jr. of Eight Mile, AL; two daughters, Jessica Silvers and Victoria Silvers of Semmes, AL; mother, Rebecca Howarth of...

Joyce Litton Phillips

Joyce Litton Phillips

Nov 18, 2010

Joyce Litton Phillips, Age 86, passed away with her son by her side on November 18, 2010 in Fairhope, AL. A native of Litton, MS., Mrs. Phillips was a 1945 honors graduate of Ole Miss as the first women ever elected president of the School of Business. With her husband, Peter Phillips she lived in Brookhaven, MS for many years...

Marilyn Bryner Spranley

Marilyn Bryner Spranley

Nov 16, 2010

SPANISH FORT Marilyn Bryner Spranley, age 88, a native of New Orleans, LA and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL, passed away Tuesday, November 16, 2010. She is survived by her daughter, Eve S. Molinary of Spanish Fort, son, John B. Spranley, River Ridge, LA, other relatives and friends. The family will have private services. ARRANGEMENTS BYWOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES& CREMATORY,...

Atha McGehee LaFlam

Atha McGehee LaFlam

Nov 15, 2010

SPANISH FORT Atha McGehee LaFlam passed away Monday, November 15, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 95. She was a native of Bogalusa, LA, former resident of Louisville, KY and a longtime resident of Baldwin County. Mrs. LaFlam was one of the original nurses that assisted in the founding of Holmes Hospital in Foley. She then married Walter Lewis...

Elizabeth Burnham Wasson

Elizabeth Burnham Wasson

Nov 14, 2010

SPANISH FORT Elizabeth Burnham Wasson, age 88, of Spanish Fort, AL. was born October 16, 1922 in Nashua, New Hampshire, passed away of natural causes, on Sunday, November 14, 2010 in Spanish Fort, overlooking Mobile Bay. She was the daughter of the late Roland B. Burnham and Elizabeth Harris Burnham. Ib was a devoted wife and mother.  She was a...

Joel Bruce Mernik

Joel Bruce Mernik

Nov 14, 2010

MERNIK ORANGE BEACH, AL Joel Bruce Mernik, age 64, a native of Minnesota and a resident of Orange Beach, AL, passed away Sunday, November 14, 2010. He is survived by his wife, Annette Mernik of Orange Beach, AL, daughters, Marcy Mernik of Perdido Key, FL, Kerry Mernik Brandl of Houston, TX, brother, Bill (Madeleine) Mernik of Plymouth, MN, sisters, Tammy...

Edgar Clement Henson

Edgar Clement Henson

Nov 13, 2010

Edgar Clement Henson passed away Saturday, November 13, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 84. He was a native of Hawthorn, AL and a resident of Daphne. Mr. Henson was born May 6, 1926 to the late, James Carey Henson and the late, Nancy Morton Henson. He was a U.S. Navy veteran of WWII. Mr. Henson retired from Scott...

Karen Kay Kinard Roy

Karen Kay Kinard Roy

Nov 9, 2010

FAIRHOPE, AL Karen Kay Kinard Roy died Tuesday, November 9, 2010, after an eight year battle with cancer. Karen, the second of five daughters, was born to M. H. and Lois Kinard, in Lubbock, Texas, on November 14, 1941. She is predeceased by her parents, sisters Janet Kinard Brokenbek and Lanette Kinard Willson, and grandson, Ian Hampton Meyer. She is...

John Clinton Sexton

John Clinton Sexton

Nov 9, 2010

FAIRHOPE   John Clinton Sexton, age 63, a native of Fayette, AL and a resident of Fairhope since 1977, passed away Tuesday, November, 9, 2010, with his wife and family by his side.   John attended Auburn University and was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp.  He was Vice President and Co-Owner of Southern Intermodal Xpress in Mobile.  He was...

Harry Elwood Charnock

Harry Elwood Charnock

Nov 8, 2010

FAIRHOPE, AL Harry Elwood Charnock, age 87, a native of Wellsburg, WV, a longtime resident of Rochelle, IL, and a current resident of Fairhope, passed away Monday, November 8, 2010. Mr. Charnock was a WWII Veteran, U.S. Army Air Corp.  He is survived by his sons, Harry Phillip Charnock and his wife Roxanne of Rochelle, IL, Jeffry Curt Charnock and...

Velmarie Trawick Beech

Velmarie Trawick Beech

Nov 8, 2010

BEECH ELBERTA, AL. Velmarie Trawick Beech, Age 80, born in Brewton, AL. and a resident of Elberta, AL., passed away on Monday, November 8, 2010 at a local hospital. She is preceded in death by her husband, Dorron T. Beech and her son, Donald W. Parker. Survivors include her daughter-in-law, and her husband, Pat Parker (Bill) Specht of Elberta, AL;...