Obituaries

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

Brantley Kade Nelson

Brantley Kade Nelson

Jun 3, 2010

GULF SHORES Infant Brantley Kade Nelson, passed away on Thursday, June 3, 2010. Brantley was preceded in death by his great-grandfathers, Bob Taylor, Jr., and Charlie Gillen. Brantley is survived by his parents, Hayley Taylor of Gulf Shores, AL, and Charlie Nelson of Bon Secour, AL; grandparents, Theresa and Jeff Branscome of Gulf Shores, AL, Bob Taylor, III of Foley,...

Riley Woodrow Byrd, Jr.

Riley Woodrow Byrd, Jr.

Jun 2, 2010

ROBERTSDALE, AL CWO-4 Riley W. Byrd  Ret., age 62, a native of Silverhill, AL, and a resident of Robertsdale, AL, died Wednesday June 2, 2010. Mr. Byrd served 32 years with the U.S.  Coast Guard, retiring as a CWO-4, he also served during the  Vietnam War. He was a member of  the Greeno Masonic Lodge  Fairhope , AL, and was...

John Reuben Mock

John Reuben Mock

Jun 1, 2010

SPANISH FORT John R. Mock passed away Tuesday, June 1, 2010 in Daphne at the age of 104. He was a native of Mt. Vernon and a resident of Spanish Fort. Mr. Mock is survived by two sons: John P. Mock of Spanish Fort, Eugene T. Mock of Brea, CA; a daughter, Sylvia (Wayne) Fagerstrom of Spanish Fort; three grandchildren,...

Richard Charles Macon III

Richard Charles Macon III

Jun 1, 2010

FAIRHOPE, ALRichard Charles Macon III, PhD, a retired FBI agent who served as Chief Engineer, Firearms Instructor, and Special Agent passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family, friends and pets at 9pm on June 1, 2010 aged 72 in Fairhope, Alabama.  His death was caused by complications from lung cancer. He is buried in Memory Gardens of Fairhope.Although...

George Hall

George Hall

May 31, 2010

STAPLETON George Hall, age 79, passed away on Monday, May 31, 2010. He was a 20 year veteran of the U. S. Army, a member of the Masonic Lodge, and the Shriners. Mr. Hall retired from Allied Signal Aerospace, Stratfort, CT with over 25 years of service and was active member of the Stapleton Volunteer Fire Department. George is survived...

Harold Woodrow Foster

Harold Woodrow Foster

May 30, 2010

Harold Woodrow Foster passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 68.  He was a native of Clarksdale, MS and a resident of Fairhope.Mr. Foster was a U.S. Army veteran, avid fisherman and served four years as the overseer for The Dwelling Place Church Garden Outreach program.He is survived by his wife, Barbara Foster of Fairhope;...

Quinten Casey Elmore

Quinten Casey Elmore

May 30, 2010

MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, AL Master Quinten Casey Elmore, age 12, a native of Foley and resident of Magnolia Springs, passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010. Casey will be sadly missed by his family and friends that he has left behind. He was preceded in death by his Maternal Grandfather, Garvin Sherman. He is survived by his Parents, Ken and Stephonia Elmore...

Nondie Harten Robinson

Nondie Harten Robinson

May 30, 2010

FAIRHOPE Nondie Harten Robinson of Daphne passed away Sunday, May 30, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 83. She was born March 16, 1927 in Monroe County to William J. and Carlie Harten. Mrs. Robinson enjoyed spending time with her friends at the U.M.W. and was a former president of the U.M.W. for many years, . She worked in...

Pricie Mildred Taylor

Pricie Mildred Taylor

May 29, 2010

PENSACOLA Pricie Mildred Taylor, age 94, a native of Mississippi, and a resident of Pensacola, Florida, passed away Saturday, May 29, 2010. She was a beloved mother and grandmother. Mrs. Taylor is survived by her children, Robert L. Taylor of Pace, FL, Nancy Bailey and Yvonne Thomas, both of Pensacola, FL, Walter Taylor of Montana, Kathryn Luna of Milton, FL,...

Stanley Joseph Zaborny, Sr.

Stanley Joseph Zaborny, Sr.

May 28, 2010

LILLIAN, AL Stanley Joseph Zaborny, Sr. passed away Friday, May 28, 2010 in Lillian, AL at the age of 90. Stanley was born April 10, 1920 in Cleveland OH to Adam and Martha Rafal Zaborny. Stanley married Nettie Broz, the love of his life, in 1942. They had three sons, Stanley Joseph, Jr., Joseph Adam and Paul Anthony. He was...

Joyce "Joy" Bounds Ward

Joyce "Joy" Bounds Ward

May 28, 2010

FAIRHOPE Joyce “Joy” Bounds Ward, age 62, a native of Newton, MS, and a resident of Fairhope, passed away Friday, May 28, 2010. She is survived by her husband, Jack G. Ward of Fairhope, son, Jack G. Ward, Jr. of Fairhope, daughter, Angela Doane, of Fairhope, brother, Harold Gene Bounds of Artesia, MS, sister, Frances Glaze of Jacksonville, FL three...

Jesse Arnold Prouse

Jesse Arnold Prouse

May 27, 2010

SPANISH FORT Jesse Arnold Prouse, age 78, a native of Pascagoula, MS and a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away on Thursday, May 27, 2010. Jesse is a U. S. Army Veteran , serving during the Korean War. He retired from International Paper in  1993 with over 25 years of service and was a member of Faith Family Fellowship. Mr....

Roy Michael Derry

Roy Michael Derry

May 26, 2010

FOLEY Roy Michael Derry, age 72, a native of Owosso, MI, and a resident of Foley, AL, passed away May 26, 2010. He was retired from HON Industries. He is survived by his wife, Joma "Jo" Derry of Foley, AL; one son, David Derry and his wife Karan of Northport, AL; two daughters, Jodi Respess of Millbrook, AL, and Kandi...

Cecilia Guarisco Wood

Cecilia Guarisco Wood

May 26, 2010

  POINT CLEAR   Cecilia Guarisco Wood, age 86, born and raised in Daphne, and a long time resident of Point Clear, passed away Wednesday, May 26, 2010.   Mrs. Wood was a member of Saint Lawrence Catholic Church. She worked many years as a medical and x-ray technician at Bay Medical Clinic.   She is survived by her sons, Edward C. Brueggemann and...

Vincent Oliver "Cotton" Lazzari

Vincent Oliver "Cotton" Lazzari

May 25, 2010

LOXLEY Vincent Oliver "Cotton" Lazzari, age 79, a native of Belforest and a resident of Loxley, passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Cotton was a Baldwin County Farmer and Cattleman for over 70 years. Mr. Lazzari was a life long member of Christ the King Catholic Church.   He is survived by his wife of 53 years, Faye Blaylock Lazzari of...

Rachel Thomas

Rachel Thomas

May 24, 2010

MONTROSE   Rachel McInnis Thomas, age 82, a native of Fairhope and a resident, for more than 59 years, of Montrose, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010.   Mrs. Thomas was a graduate of Florida State University . She and Mr. Thomas were charter members Trinity Presbyterian Church and Spanish Fort Presbyterian Church Rachel was a talented artist and musician.   She is...

William Guy "Billy" O'Daniel

William Guy "Billy" O'Daniel

May 24, 2010

FAIRHOPE William Guy “Billy” O’Daniel, age 93, a native of Elmore County, AL and a resident of Fairhope, went to be with the Lord, Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Billy retired as the president of First Federal Savings and Loan, Tallassee, AL.He was a member of Fairhope Avenue Baptist Church. Mr. O’Daniel was preceded in death by hisbrother, Robertand two grandchildren....

Sheila Margaret Campbell-Webb

Sheila Margaret Campbell-Webb

May 22, 2010

FAIRHOPE    Sheila M. Campbell-Webb, born in Newport, Shropshire, England 19 Feb 1947 and lovingly referred to by her USA friends as "my favorite Brit" passed away at Mercy Medical Hospice, Daphne, AL, Saturday, May 22, 2010, age 63.     Sheila was an avid gardener with two green thumbs.  She could make plants do what nobody else could and her love of...

Russell Lamar Badon

Russell Lamar Badon

May 22, 2010

FAIRHOPE Russell Lamar Badon passed away Saturday, May 22, 2010 in Fairhope at the age of 21. Russell attended Fairhope High School. Despite his challenges he faced in life, Russell enjoyed music, life outdoors and the company of friends. He is survived by his mother,Jane Badon of Fairhope; a brother, Tyler Presley, and step-father, Lee Presley, both of Grand Canyon,...

Marion LaDonna Ferguson

Marion LaDonna Ferguson

May 20, 2010

DAPHNE, ALABAMA Marion "LaDonna" Ferguson was born on October 18, 1952, and died on Thursday, May 20, 2010 at a local hospital. She is survived by her husband, Angus "Andy" Ferguson of Daphne, AL; her son, Anthony "Tony" Davis, two beloved granddaughters, KayLee and Abigail Davis; her mother, Nellie Davis; one brother, Gene (Sue) Davis of Daphne, AL; three sisters,...