Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Pamella Sue Hennigan
Mar 2, 2026
Pamella Sue Hennigan, affectionately known to all as Pam, passed away on March 2, 2026, comfortable and surrounded by her family at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL. Born in Lafayette, IN, on January 29, 1960, she lived a life defined by boundless energy, sharp wit, and an open heart. She was 66 years old.
Pam faced life with what...
James Pascal Nelson
Mar 1, 2026
James Pascal Nelson, a man of strength and unmistakable spirit, entered into the presence of his Lord and Savior on March 1, 2026, just days after celebrating his 83rd birthday on February 25. He leaves behind a legacy of faithful service, competitive excellence, deep devotion, and a wholehearted love for life that remains etched in the hearts of all who...
Billie Jean White
Feb 28, 2026
Billie Jean Morris White passed away on February 28, 2026, at the age of 84.
Billie was born on May 13, 1941, to Richmond Brooks Morris and Clyde Mae McInnis Morris in Hattiesburg, MS. She graduated from Fairhope High School in the class of 1960.
She was a loving Christian woman. She devoted her life to her children and grandchildren.
She loved football,...
Delores C. Bottari
Feb 28, 2026
Delores C. Bottari, age 90, native of Mt. Carmel, PA, former longtime resident of Chambersburg, PA and resident of Loxley, AL passed away Saturday, February 28, 2026, in Foley, AL.
Delores a was a longtime member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church in Chambersburg. She was a longtime Human Resources Representative for the Bon Ton at The Chambersburg Mall.
Delores was preceded in...
Ann Arras Van Blake-Portz
Feb 27, 2026
Ann Arras Van Blake-Portz, lovingly known as MawMaw, was born on May 19, 1940, in Birmingham, Alabama, and departed this world peacefully in her sleep on February 27, 2026, in Fairhope, Alabama. She left behind a legacy of love, warmth, and cherished memories that will be forever etched in the hearts of her family.
A proud graduate of Murphy High School,...
Kristi Segars
Feb 27, 2026
Kristi Segars, a dedicated elementary school teacher and cherished member of her family, passed away peacefully on February 27, 2026, at The Retreat at SAAD Hospice in Mobile, Alabama. Born on August 18, 1970, Kristi devoted 27 years to molding young minds as an educator, demonstrating unwavering passion and commitment to her profession.
Kristi a proud alumna of Auburn University where...
Jerry E Wilson
Feb 26, 2026
Jerry E. Wilson, born on September 2, 1941, in Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away peacefully on February 26, 2026, in Mobile, Alabama. He was a beloved member of his community and is fondly remembered as a dedicated businessman and family man.
For many years, Jerry owned and operated Jerry's Sporting Goods, a venture he began in 1979. His commitment to providing...
Thomas "Tom" Joseph Conway
Feb 25, 2026
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved husband, father, and grandfather, Tom Conway. Tom passed away in Gulf Shores, Alabama, after a short but courageous battle with cancer.
Born in Naples, Italy. A man of steady character and simple pleasures, he was perhaps happiest when the sun was out—whether he was patiently crabbing or spending...
Louis Eldridge Herrington
Feb 25, 2026
Louis was born on April 17, 1934, in Columbia, Mississippi, to Rossie Hardy Herrington and Laura Waltman. He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Nellie Tucker Herrington, and his sister, Tanzy Buchanan.
He is survived by his sons, Rossie Herrington, Kenneth Herrington, and Christopher Herrington; his brother, Jerry Whittom; and extended family and friends who will cherish his memory.
Louis...
Sarah Elizabeth Coesens
Feb 25, 2026
Sarah Elizabeth Coesens, lovingly known as Liz, passed away on February 25, 2026, at her home in Foley, Alabama, surrounded by her loved ones. Born on September 14, 1943, in Elberta, Alabama, Liz was a cherished figure in her family and community, embodying a spirit of selflessness and love.
A devoted wife to her husband of 64 years, James Coesens, Liz...
Frances Foster
Feb 24, 2026
Frances Foster, a loving matriarch and devoted wife, left this world on February 24, 2026, in Silverhill, Alabama, at the age of 78. Born on August 20, 1947, in New Brunswick, New Jersey, Frances's vibrant spirit touched the lives of all who knew her.
Frances, originally known by her maiden name Hryniewicz, was an incredibly strong, creative, and loving individual. Her...
Solon Ralph Jennings, III
Feb 22, 2026
Solon Ralph Jennings III left this world for his heavenly home on February 22, 2026. Ralph was born in Harlingen, Texas, on May 15, 1945, to Mr. and Mrs. Solon Ralph Jennings, Junior.
Longtime active community members, Ralph’s parentsprovided a loving and supportive home for Ralph and his two sisters, Jean and Barbara. Always a happy, ambitious, and industrious child and...
Pauletta Jo Clark
Feb 21, 2026
Pauletta Jo Clark, affectionately known as "Momma P," was born on December 20, 1954, in Brewster, Ohio, and peacefully left this world on February 21, 2026. Her life was a testament to love, resilience, and unwavering devotion, particularly to her dear daughters, Audrey and Amanda, and her cherished grandchildren, Harper Jayce, and Ellie Rose.
Pauletta was a beacon of warmth and...
Jane Brinson White-Spunner
Feb 21, 2026
Jane Brinson White-Spunner passed away peacefully on Saturday, February 21, after a brief illness. She was listening to her cherished Irish music and surrounded by love as she joined her husband, Lucky, in the arms of Jesus.
Jane was born on March 21, 1941, in Mobile, Alabama. She was among the first graduating class of Julius T. Wright School for Girls...
William Frank Kightlinger
Feb 20, 2026
William Frank (Bill) Kightlinger, a beacon of kindness and love, went home to be with his Lord Jesus and his daughter, Elizabeth, on February 20, 2026, with his loving family by his bedside.
He was a devoted servant of the Lord and taught teens and men’s Sunday School classes for many years at his home church, Jubilee Baptist, in Daphne, AL....
Tyler Brown
Feb 20, 2026
Robert Tyler Brown, 38, of Fairhope, AL, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones on Friday, February 20, 2026. Tyler's hope in life and death was Christ alone, and he is now with Him in glory.
No matter where Tyler was—at home or at work—he was consistent in his joyful refrain, "Glory to God." A faithful and loyal member of his...
Marilyn Kay Flinn Owens
Feb 19, 2026
Marilyn Kay Flinn Owens departed this life February 19th, 2026. She lived with her husband, David Owens, and their son Joseph Owens in Fairhope, AL.
Rob and Inez Flinn gave birth to Marilyn on April 11th, 1948. The Flinns and their parents before them were members of All Saints Episcopal Church in Mobile, AL. Marilyn was baptized into that church as...
Johnny H. Placher
Feb 19, 2026
Johnny Howard Placher, age 80, of Puxico Missouri, passed peacefully February 19th, 2026, at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida after a long battle with kidney disease and recent bout of pneumonia.
He was born April 21st, 1945, in Kinder, Missouri. Son of the late Martin Clifford Placher and Melissa Sifford Placher.
A life-long resident of the Puxico, Missouri area, Johnny...
James "Jim" Jude Jurkiewicz
Feb 19, 2026
James Jude Jurkiewicz was born October 26, 1936, at Holmes Hospital in Foley, Alabama and died on February 19, 2026, at home in Magnolia Springs, Alabama. He attended St. Benedict Catholic School in Elberta, St. Stanislaus Catholic Boys’ School in Bay St. Louis, and McGill-Toolen High School in Mobile. He graduated from Auburn University in 1958 with a dual degree...
Sharon Kay Fox Costin
Feb 17, 2026
Sharon Kay Fox Costin, beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and dedicated educator, passed away on February 17, 2026, in Foley, Alabama, at the age of 81. Born on January 4, 1945, Sharon devoted much of her life to the service of others, both in her personal and professional endeavors.
Sharon enjoyed a fulfilling career as a paraprofessional at Wesley Heights Elementary...
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