Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Margaret Gooden
Feb 25, 2010
GOODEN FAIRHOPE Margaret Hansen Gooden was the unofficial greeter for Fairhope for over 30 years, as Fairhope’s Welcome Wagon lady. Retiring at 90, she moved from her home on Fairhope Avenue to Live Oak Assisted Living in Foley in 2004. Mrs. Gooden died peacefully Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the age of ninety-nine (99). She was born on November 2,...
Elaine Marie Klinske
Feb 24, 2010
ORANGE BEACH Elaine Marie Seyfried Klinske, born on September 20, 1931, in Ann Arbor, Michigan, passed away Wednesday, February 24, 2010, after battling Cancer for twenty-six months. She is survived by her husband Edward, of 48 years; six children, Michael and wife Pam of Ballwin, MO, David and wife Rea of Littleton, CO, Jay and wife Cindy of Byron, MI,...
Gary Alfred McLeod
Feb 22, 2010
MCLEOD Gary Alfred McLeod, age 65, a native of Leakesville , MS , and resident of Fairhope , AL , passed away Monday, February 22, 2010. Gary McLeod was a deeply loved and honored father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend, so universally loved in fact, that he was known as “the Governor.” His innate favor with people, his favor with...
Purvie Samuel Richardson
Feb 22, 2010
ROBERTSDALE Purvie Samuel Richardson, age 87, a native of Columbus, MS, and a resident of Robertsdale, AL, passed away Monday, February 22, 2010. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Loxley. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois Adean Richardson. Mr. Richardson is survived by his daughter, Mary Lois (Willie) Bray of Loxley, AL; his...
Louise Kernolde Gay Box
Feb 20, 2010
BOX Louise Kernodle Gay Box, 93, born November 22, 1916 in Tibbee, MS, to a pioneer Mississippi family died February 20, 2010 at a local health care facility. She had a strong love for her native state and its people. She spent her youth overseeing land and crops with her father Richard Hamilton Kernodle, and was known as “Little Hamp”...
Pauline F. Lombard
Feb 20, 2010
SPANISH FORT Pauline Frances Brown Lombard passed away peacefully February 20, 2010 at her home in Daphne AL. surrounded by family and her beloved pets. Pauline was born in Concord MA. February 16, 1927, and for the past 24 years was a resident of Fairhope AL. and later Daphne AL. She is survived by her cherished pets Ellie Mae, Seamus,...
Arnold Peter Blohme
Feb 19, 2010
BLOHME Mr. Arnold Peter Blohme, Jr. aka "Butter" age 72, a native of Chicago, IL a long time resident of Ft. Lauderdale, FL and current resident of Fairhope, AL passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Blohme was a fixture at his son’s restaurant Panini Pete's he worked helping in all aspects of the restaurant business, delivery,...
Billie A. Stauffer
Feb 19, 2010
STAUFFER Billie A. Stauffer, age 81, a native of Edinburgh, TX and a resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010. Billie is member of the First Baptist Church of Fairhope. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, John A. Stauffer of Fairhope,son, Keith Stauffer of North Carolina,daughters, Paula Stauffer Dickinson of Fairhope,Susan Stauffer Hahn of Port...
David Eugene Rockwell
Feb 19, 2010
ROCKWELL David Eugene Rockwell, age 79, a native and longtime resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, February 19, 2010. David was preceded in death by his parents, Reuben and HelenBell Rockwell, son, Juan Rockwell, brothers, Oliver Rockwell and Lucier Rockwell. He is survived by his wife, Lillian L. Rockwell of Fairhope, daughters, Toni E. Rockwell of Austin, TX, Wendy Rockwell...
James Calvin McClure
Feb 19, 2010
MCCLURE James "Jim" Calvin McClure, Age 81 a native of Mississippi and a resident of Fairhope, AL., died on Friday, February 19, 2010 at a local hospital. Mr. McClure was a member of various civic and social organizations and served in the Navy during WWII. Mr. McClure spent his working career with the Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad, which later...
Ferdinand Forrest Corte, Sr.
Feb 19, 2010
CORTE Ferdinand Forrest Corte, Sr., a native of Baldwin County and resident of Loxley, AL for the past 72 years, died Friday, February 19, 2010, after a long illness. Mr. Corte was the son of the late Ferdinand Angelo Corte and Lizzie Mae Blackmon Corte. Mr. Corte had a life long farming career with F.F. Corte Farms. He thoroughly enjoyed...
Dwight Franklin Miller
Feb 18, 2010
FOLEY Dwight Franklin Miller, age 68, a native and lifelong resident of Foley, passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010. Dwight was preceded in death by his father, General Franklin Miller, brother, George D. Miller. He is survived by his mother, Ozene S. Miller of Magnolia Springs; sons, Dwayne Franklin Miller, wife Suzie of Foley, Shawn Franklin Miller, wife Megan of...
Jack Thomas Tilley
Feb 17, 2010
MOBILE Jack Thomas Tilley passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010 in Mobile at the age of 76. He was a native of Charlotte, NC and a resident of Mobile. Mr. Tilley was a U.S. Army Veteran. He is survived by two daughters, Karen T. (Kerry) McDonald, Janet T. McElroy, both of Fairhope; two sons, Michael T. Tilley of Fairhope, John...
Cecil D. Coate
Feb 17, 2010
SPANISH FORT Cecil D. Coate passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010 in Spanish Fort at the age of 84. He was a native of Coffeeville and a resident of Spanish Fort. Mr. Coate was a U.S. Marine veteran of WWII. He retired from Scott Paper Company in 1988 and was a longtime member of Spanish Fort United Methodist Church. Mr....
William Dewey Forrest
Feb 16, 2010
FORREST Dr. William Dewey Forrest of Fairhope, Alabama, died February 16, 2010 at USA Medical Center with his wife, beloved sons and a great-nephew at his side. He was born in Spring Creek, Louisiana on January 23, 1938. Better known as Bill or Padeau (a name given to him by his grandson, Jackson) was loved by many and will be...
Bruce Wayne Jennings
Feb 14, 2010
JENNINGS Bruce Wayne Jennings passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 52. He was a native of Mobile and a resident of Fairhope. Mr. Jennings is survived by his wife, Linda S. Jennings of Fairhope; three sons, Zackary Kesterson, Kevin Vaughn, both of Fairhope, William Rouse of Loxley; mother and step-father, Margaret and Jim Moore...
John Adolph Thies
Feb 14, 2010
ELBERTA Pastor John Adolph Thies, age 90, a native of Poplar Bluff, MO, and a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010. He was a WWII veteran, having served in the U. S. Army from 1940-1941, and the Navy from 1941-1945. He was a radio engineer and announcer in Poplar Bluff, MO, from 1946-1953. He was a...
Robert Earle Pearson
Feb 14, 2010
FAIRHOPE Robert Earle Pearson died February 14, 2010 in Fairhope , AL . He was 81 years old. A native of Brookline , Massachusetts , and a graduate of that school system, he spent his later years in Palatine , Illinois . Upon retirement in 1992, he and his wife Janet moved to Fairhope , Alabama . A veteran of...
Edna E. Patrick
Feb 12, 2010
BAY MINETTE, AL Edna E. Patrick age 82, a resident of Bay Minette, AL, born March 7, 1927, departed February 13, 2010, at a local hospital. Mrs. Patrick is survived by her son, Blaine Patrick (Lucy) of Bay Minette, AL, her daughter, Brenda Gardner (Paul) of Daphne, AL, her sister, Reba Steel of Mobile, AL, 9 grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, 8...
Berkeley Hamilton Smith
Feb 10, 2010
LILLIAN, AL Berkeley Hamilton Smith, 81, a native of Mobile and a lifelong resident of Soldiers Creek died February 10, 2010. Smith served in the United States Air Force during the Korean War and was stationed in Alaska with the 54th Troop Carrier Squadron. After graduating from the University of Alabama, Smith went to work for the Union Oil Company...
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