Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Bessie Elizabeth Braswell
Oct 14, 2010
FAIRHOPE, AL Bessie Elizabeth Braswell, age 95, a native of Summerdale, AL, and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Thursday, October 14, 2010. She was a former member of Summerdale Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, John D. Braswell. She is survived by her daughter, Linda Merchant of Fairhope, AL, son, Jerry Merchant of Daphne, AL,...
Helen Nancy Warburton
Oct 13, 2010
FOLEY, AL Mrs. Helen Nancy Warburton age 93, born in Belmont, Kansas and resident of Foley, AL passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2010 at a local hospital. Mrs. Warburton attended Elberta Faith Fellowship; member of the Historical Society of Denver; worked along side her late husband, Pat Warburton in land development/construction for many years in Kansas, Colorado, Iowa, Indiana and...
Nancy Nelson
Oct 12, 2010
MICHIGAN On October 12, 2010, Mrs. Nancy Nelson passed away in Genesys Hospital in Grand Blanc, Michigan . She was 79 years old. Mrs. Nelson was a native of Montrose Michigan , lived in Fairhope , Alabama as a resident since 1948, and after the loss of her husband, she moved back to Montrose , Michigan with her daughter and...
Vincent John Clisham
Oct 11, 2010
SPANISH FORT Vincent John Clisham, age 90, a native of Baltimore, MD and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2010. Mr. Clisham proudly served in the US Air Force. He worked at Martin-Marietta as a Chief of Laboratories. He was a member of the MARS Association and the ACRL. He is survived by his wife,...
Carol Meszaros Gifford
Oct 11, 2010
DAPHNE Carol Meszaros Gifford, age 66, a native of Fairhope and a resident of Daphne, passed away Monday, October 11, 2010. She is survived by her husband of 31 years, Gordon L. Gifford of Daphne, sons, Michael Langley and his wife Deborah of New Market, AL,Matthew Langley and his wife Jennifer of Pulaski, TN, step daughters, Helen Gifford Milligan and...
Janice Weed Owens
Oct 10, 2010
DAPHNE Janice Weed Owens passed away Sunday, October 10, 2010 in Robertsdale at the age of 77. She was a native of Goshen, AL, a resident of Daphne and member of Spanish Fort Presbyterian Church. Mrs. Owens met her beloved husband, Jene, at Troy University and later married him in Troy, AL in 1951. She and her husband relocated to...
Grace Helen Novak
Oct 8, 2010
DAPHNE Grace Novak, age 82, resident of Daphne, AL, passed away at her home, Friday, October 8, 2010, surrounded by family and friends. She is preceded in death by her loving husband Andrew Novak. She was born Grace Helen Deak to Stephen and Mary Deak of Woodbridge, NJ on November 10, 1027. Known for her generous and kind heart, she...
Otis Hendon Brunson, III.
Oct 7, 2010
BRUNSON Hendon Brunson, a native of Mobile, and a resident of Daphne, passed away on Thursday, October 7, 2010 at the age of 50. Hendon was a devoted husband, a great father, loving son, brother and friend as well as a dedicated and caring teacher. Hendon was an active member of Daphne United Methodist Church He loved to travel, camping...
Fran Faust Slade
Oct 5, 2010
FAIRHOPE, ALFran Faust Slade, age 68, a native of PA and resident of Fairhope, AL, passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2010. Fran obtained her real estate license June 13, 1983.She became an agent with Irvine Company and Starke Irvine was her Broker. Fran had previously worked as a legal secretary so she really was ready to get busy serving her...
Paul F. Wilson
Oct 5, 2010
DAPHNE, AL Paul F. Wilson of Daphne passed away peacefully, in his sleep, on October 5, 2010. An ordained minister of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ), he served as a pastor for churches in Tennessee and Louisiana before beginning his extensive career in ecumenical programs for social justice and human rights. He directed Migrant Ministries programs in Louisiana and...
James Curtis Dunn
Oct 4, 2010
SPANISH FORTJames Curtis Dunn passed away Monday, October 4, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 74. Mr. Dunn is a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, and he retired from McDuffie Coal Terminal State Docks in 2005. He is survived by a son, Jeff Dunn of Spanish Fort; one sister, Evelyn Elliott of Bradley, AL. Visitation will be...
James Marion Keevan
Oct 2, 2010
DAPHNE James Marion Keevan passed away Saturday, October 2, 2010 in Daphne at the age of 70. He was a native of Mobile and a resident of Daphne. Mr. Keevan was retired from Robert J. Baggett after many years of service. He is survived by his fiance, Norma Nall of Foley; two daughters, Terri (Bradley) Hare and Tammy Keevan, both...
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
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
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
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
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.
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
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
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...