Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Katie Merle Denham
Jun 23, 2026
Katie Merle Doege Denham (Resmondo) 95, of Elberta passed away on Tuesday June 23, 2026 surrounded by her children. Merle was born February 25,1931 to Leon & Katie Resmondo.
Merle was an avid lover of flowers and loved being in her garden. Even in her 80s she loved to be on the water fishing and shrimping with her brothers. She was...
Katheryn "Katy" Adams Graham
Jun 23, 2026
Katheryn “Katy” Adams Graham, born August 28, 1942, in Mobile, Alabama, departed this world peacefully on June 23, 2026, in Fairhope, Alabama, surrounded by the enduring love of her family. Katy’s journey was one marked by warmth and grace, the kind that lives on in the memories of those she’s touched.
Katy was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother...
Miriam Breneman Clark
Jun 23, 2026
Miriam Eilene Breneman Clark
September 27, 1935- June 23, 2026
Miriam Breneman Clark of Fairhope Alabama (formally Madisonville, KY and Bloomington, IN) passed away surrounded by love on June 23, 2026.
Born on September 27, 1935 in Hamilton, Ohio, Miriam and her family relocated to Bloomington, Indiana where she completed her high school education and subsequently attended and graduated from Indiana University (IU)....
Constance Janel Boilard
Jun 22, 2026
Constance J. Boilard
December 6, 1940-June 22, 2026
Constance J. Boilard, 85, died June 22, 2026 at Thomas Hospital.
Born December 6, 1940 at Panama Canal Zone.
She is a 1960 graduate of Foley High School, Long time resident of Elberta, AL and a Long-time member of Elberta Baptist Church as a Church Secretary.
She was predeceased by her husband of 40 years Normand Boilard....
Robert "Keith" Barlow
Jun 22, 2026
Robert "Keith" Barlow, passed away on June 22, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by hard work, kindness, and unwavering love for his family. Born on December 17, 1970, in Foley, Alabama, Keith’s life was a testament to strength of character and the importance of loyalty, both to his loved ones and those with whom he worked and shared his time.
Keith...
James Vincent "Vince" McConnell, III
Jun 22, 2026
James Vincent “Vince” McConnell, III was born on November 6, 1965, in Munich, Germany. After a courageous battle against cancer, Vince passed into the loving arms of Jesus on June 22, 2026, with his family by his side.
Vince is survived by his cherished wife, Lynn McConnell, his much-loved stepchildren Christopher (Stephanie) Ives, Graham (Shell) Ives, MaryClair (Hayden) Stokes and Jackson...
John Major Kinard, Sr.
Jun 22, 2026
John M. Kinard, Sr.
John Major Kinard, Sr. aged 82 of Pascagoula, Mississippi, passed away peacefully on June 22, 2026. Mr. Kinard was born in Brooklyn, NY on June 17th, 1944, to Frank M. “Bruiser” Kinard, Sr. and Mildred “Midge” Kinard.
He attended University High School in Oxford, MS, and later, Ole Miss where he met and then married the late Judy...
Myrline Black Breedin
Jun 20, 2026
Myrline Black Breedin, 92, of Daphne, passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 20, 2026. She was born on May 7, 1934, in Loxley, Alabama to Rufus and Florie Black. She grew up in Loxley alongside her five siblings before making her home in Daphne where she and her husband Robert “Bob” Allen Breedin, Sr. built a life together and raised...
William Don Smith
Jun 20, 2026
William Don Smith, son of the late Mary Louise Strickland and William Albert Smith, went home to be with the Lord on June 20, 2026 at the age of 76 in Spanish Fort, AL surrounded by family.
Don was born August 11, 1949 in Eufaula, Alabama. A 30 year United States Coast Guard veteran, Don (aka Smitty) retired as a W4...
Donald Leon Milburn
Jun 19, 2026
Donald Leon Milburn passed away on June 19th, 2026, after leading a life of devotion and love. Donald was born to Lendell and Norma Milburn.
In his early life, Donald went to Marion High school and enjoyed playing in the band as a trumpet and singing in the choir. He attended classes at John A. Logan College. In the military, he...
Eric Herve Galerne
Jun 19, 2026
Eric Galerne Obituary
Eric Hervé Galerne was born on April 28,1959, in Paris, France, to Jeannine and André Galerne. He passed away on Friday, June 19, 2026, at his home in Fort Morgan, Alabama.
Eric was preceded in death by his parents and three siblings, Annie, Olivier, and Lionel. He is survived by his beloved wife of nine years, Ingrid; his children,...
LeQuinton T. Ladd
Jun 18, 2026
Lequinton Tavares Ladd 39, a resident of Fairhope passed away on Thursday, June 18, 2026. Lequinton, affectionately nicknamed Lu, was born to Michael and Quncie Ladd on Christmas Day, December 25, 1986. Lequinton attended Fairhope High School where he played basketball and football. He was a member of Good Samaritan Sanctuary, where he dedicated his life to Jesus Christ the...
Thomas Edward Vail
Jun 17, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound sadness, we announce the passing of Thomas Edward Vail, known affectionately by all who loved him as "Tommy." Born on September 27, 1959, in Bessemer, Alabama, Tommy departed this life on June 17, 2026, in Bon Secour, Alabama, leaving behind a legacy of kindness, laughter, and unwavering love.
Tommy's life was a testament to dedication and...
Dr. Michael Lang Reeves
Jun 14, 2026
It is with somber reverence that we announce the loss of Dr. Michael LangReeves on June 14, 2026, at the age of 82. After a long battle with COPD andCongestive Heart Failure, Doc went peacefully with friends and family by hisside, and now rests in the loving arms of our Lord.Michael L. Reeves was born May 11, 1944, into the...
Joan Kimbrough Stephens Ferrell
Jun 13, 2026
Mrs. Kimbrough Stephens Ferrell of Fairhope, Alabama and West Helena, Arkansas, died Saturday, June 13 and went home to be with her Heavenly Father.
Kimbrough was born April 5th, 1953, on an Easter Sunday to Harry and Elizabeth Ann Stephens. She is survived by her husband of 40 years Rev. Timothy W Ferrell, her sisters Martha Watson and Elizabeth Ann “Sissy”...
Richard (Dick) Stanley Swanson
Jun 12, 2026
Richard (Dick) Stanley Swanson, 77, of Fairhope, Alabama passed away peacefully at home on June 12, 2026 after a brief illness.
Born on June 22, 1948 in Atlanta, Georgia, he was preceded in death by his parents James Herbert Swanson, Jr. and Jane Head Swanson, and his loving first wife Beverly Thompson Swanson.
Dick grew up in Georgia, Arizona and California. He...
Daniel Blakely Morris
Jun 11, 2026
Daniel Blakely Morris, Senior January 9, 1945 — June 11, 2026
Daniel Blakely Morris, Sr., 81, of Foley, Alabama (formerly of Elk Grove Village, Illinois), peacefully passed away at home on June 11, 2026, having lived a good, full, and wholehearted life.
Born in Chicago, Illinois, on January 9, 1945, to Frances and Walter Morris, Dan learned early the value of hard...
James Walter Huggins, Jr.
Jun 11, 2026
James Walter Huggins, 91, died peacefully from natural causes on Thursday, June 11, 2026, in Fairhope, AL.
He was born Aug. 2, 1934, in Mobile to James Walter and Ottilia Huggins. His childhood was divided, growing up in Mobile and Fairhope, spending countless hours playing on sands of Magnolia Beach. He attended Old Shell Elementary School and graduated from Murphy High...
Herbert Oneal Pierce
Jun 11, 2026
Herbert O`Neal Pierce, known affectionately as Herb, passed away peacefully at his home in Fairhope, Alabama, on June 11, 2026. Born on November 3, 1924, in Clanton, Alabama, Herb led a life marked by dedication, love, and unwavering commitment to his family, faith, and country.
Herb’s early years were shaped by a deep connection to music, having played the guitar as...
Dennis Hamilton
Jun 11, 2026
Dennis Hamilton, 85, of Fairhope passed away on June 11, 2026 at home surrounded by family after a courageous battle with leukemia.
Dennis was born and raised in Staten Island, NY, the son of Bernard and Winifred Hamilton. It was also where he met and later married the love of his life, Arlene. They were married for 62 wonderful years.
After high...
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