Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Elsie Corrine Arnold Butgereit
Sep 6, 2025
Elsie Corrine Arnold Butgereit, a lifelong resident of Fairhope, Alabama, danced her way into heaven on September 6, 2025, passing peacefully in her home surrounded by family and a whole radiance of cardinals (if you know, you know!). We’re confident that when she reached the Pearly Gates, the Lord smiled, handed her a fresh pair of dancing shoes, and cleared...
Thomas Morris Westmoreland
Sep 6, 2025
Thomas Morris Westmoreland
June 11, 1947 - September 6, 2025
Thomas Morris Westmoreland, known as Tommy to his friends and family, passed away peacefully after an extended illness. He was preceded in death by his parents Henry and Louise Westmoreland and Inez Givens Westmoreland, the mother of his children, as well as his sisters Barbara Jean O’Bryant, Loretta Hardy, Henrietta McDaniel and...
Barbara McCullers Huckabee
Sep 6, 2025
HUCKABEE
FAIRHOPE, AL.
Barbara Gail McCullers Huckabee, Age 79, a lifelong resident of Fairhope currently residing in Montgomery, Alabama passed away on Saturday, September 6, 2025, in Montgomery.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Allaway Huckabee; her parents, James Edward McCullers and Verla Appling McCullers; a daughter, Shannon Works; and a stepdaughter, Jackie White.
Survivors include one son, Cliff (Beth) Huckabee of...
William Thomas Freeman
Sep 5, 2025
William Thomas Freeman, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, formerly from Springfield, Il, passed away Friday, September 5, 2025, at the age of 71.
William was born in Springfield, IL, to the late Robert and Violet Freeman.
After 30 years, Bill retired as a sheet metal worker. Bill was also a Master Gardener and loved working in his yard. Bill was also proficient...
Joseph "Joe" Gerald Shankwitz
Sep 2, 2025
SHANKWITZ
LILLIAN, ALABAMA
Joseph Gerald Shankwitz, age 65, a resident of Lillian, AL, passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2025.
Born in Miami, Florida, Joe was an active member of the scouts and reached the rank of Eagle Scout. Later, when his boys were young, he became a Scout Master. He worked for Pepsi Cola in his early career and later became a...
Juanita R. Moore
Sep 1, 2025
Juanita Moore, a longtime resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 1, 2025, at the age of 86.
Juanita was known and loved by many.
She was preceded in death by her husband and a son, Zachary David Moore.
Juanita is survived by her grandson, Zachary Hunter Nelson and other relatives and friends.
A celebration of Juanita’s life will be held at a...
Susannah Boullon
Aug 31, 2025
Susannah Boullon, a beloved mother, sister, daughter, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on August 31, 2025, at the age of 55. Born on April 28, 1970, in Glenview, Illinois, Susannah lit up every room she entered with her joyous and talkative personality. She was a proud graduate of Glenbrook South High School, where she actively participated in the band that...
Helen Curtis Chupek
Aug 31, 2025
Cherished wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother, Helen Curtis Chupek, passed away peacefully in her home on August 31, 2025, due to natural causes.
She was preceded in death by her husband, John Chupek, parents Donnie and Benjamin H. Curtis, brothers, Howard, Owen, Alta, Veach, B.H., and sisters, Margie White and Mary King.
She is survived by her sister, Virginia Henley, son,...
Kashi Nath Misra
Aug 30, 2025
SPANISH FORT, ALABAMA
Kashi Nath Misra passed away peacefully in the company of his family on August 30, 2025, in Spanish Fort, Alabama, at the age of 83.
Born on February 10, 1942, in Calcutta, India to the late Tej Shankar Mishra and Rajdulari Mishra, Kashi lived a life defined by courage, dedication, responsibility, and selfless devotion to his family. He was...
Jean Nelson
Aug 30, 2025
Jean Nelson (Jeanie) was born in Los Angeles, California on September 1, 1934, to parents Ester and Douglas Best.
She was very talented and worked a variety of jobs. She was the executive secretary for a president of Barclays Bank. Later she worked for what is now Aviso Accounting Group in Foley for a number of years. Of course, Jean did...
Brian Levy Roush
Aug 30, 2025
Brian Levy Roush, 21, passed away unexpectedly on August 30, 2025 at home. He was born May 5, 2004 in Foley, Alabama and a resident of Robertsdale, Alabama.Brian enjoyed listening to music, cooking with Nana, watching Netflix with his mother and sister, talking with his sister Chloe, gym time with his brother Skylar, making vlogs, getting tattoos, walks at the...
Elaine Evans Glover
Aug 30, 2025
Elaine Evans Glover, a resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away on August 30, 2025, following a brief illness.
A celebration of her long and full life will be held on October 21, 2025, at St. Paul's Episcopal Church in Daphne, Alabama. Interment will follow later that day at Barrancas National Cemetery in Pensacola, Florida.
Elaine was born on October 19, 1934,...
Ronald Philip Vilord
Aug 29, 2025
On Friday, August 29, 2025, Ronald Philip Vilord was called to be with his Savior, passing at his home in Fairhope surrounded by family, just three months shy of his 90th birthday.
Ron was born on November 26, 1935, in Suffern, New York, the son of Charles and Evelyn Vilord. He is survived by his loving family, a daughter, Kimberly (Joe)...
Zelda Louise Calloway
Aug 29, 2025
Zelda Louise Calloway, age 85, a resident of Point Clear, passed away Friday, August29, 2025.
Zelda was a member of Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints.
Preceding her in death are her parents, Ira Calloway and Zadie Smyly Calloway.
She is survived by; her son, Darryl (Sheila) Edwards; her brother, Ray Calloway; grandchildren, Gena, Ira; numerous other grandchildren, great grandchildren and many...
Mollie Mae Conklin
Aug 28, 2025
Infant Mollie Mae Conklin, our precious angel, was called to the Lord on August 28, 2025.
“Before I formed you in the womb I knew you; Before you were born I sanctified you; I ordained you a prophet to the nations.”
Jeremiah 1:5
Though she never spent any time with us here on earth, she touched many lives around us. Due to complications...
Beverly Jean Schenandoah
Aug 27, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Beverly Jean Schenandoah, a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, mother-in-law, and friend, who departed this life on August 27, 2025, at the age of 78.Beverly was the proud and loving mother of four children, grandmother to seven, and great-grandmother to four. She led her family with...
Billy Joe Royster
Aug 26, 2025
July 7, 1929 - August 26, 2025
Billy Joe Royster, a loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on July 26, 2025, at the age of 96. Born on July 7, 1929, in Ashland, Alabama, Billy lived a life marked by kindness and generosity. He was a Scottish Rite Mason and a Shriner. His dedication to family and community...
Jerry Athrell Denny
Aug 25, 2025
Jerry Athrell Denny, a name that echoed kindness and joy in the hearts of many, departed this world on August 25, 2025, in Foley, Alabama, where he spent his final moments enveloped by love. Born on August 6, 1932, in Columbus, Indiana, Jerry was a vibrant soul whose spirit touched everyone he met.
He dedicated a significant part of his life...
Louise Clingenpeel
Aug 24, 2025
Louise Clingenpeel, a former Human Resource Manager and cherished member of her community, passed away unexpectedly from natural causes at her home in Daphne, Alabama on August 24, 2025. She was 75 years old, born on September 8, 1949, in Dearborn, Michigan.
Louise was not only known for her professional achievements but also for her generous and loving spirit that touched...
Kathleen Cronin Schwartz
Aug 24, 2025
Kathleen Cronin Schwartz, age 89, a resident of Elberta, AL passed away on Sunday, August 24, 2025.
Kathleen was a loving wife, mother, sister, and grandmother who will be missed by all that knew her. A longtime member of St. Mark’s Lutheran Church.
Preceded in death by her parents John and Alma Cronin, husband, George Schwartz, Sr.; and a sister, Ann Cronin.
She...
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