Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Iva Lorine Shipp Thorpe
Apr 8, 2025
Iva Thorpe, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister, and spouse, passed away at her home peacefully on April 8, 2025, at the age of 85 in Baldwin County, Alabama–surrounded by her loving family.
Iva always greeted those around her with a kind smile and a warm embrace. She loved her family, and would often be moved to tears–just seeing them.
Born on February...
Jacqueline Louise Rawlins Kelley
Apr 8, 2025
Jacqueline Louise Rawlins Kelley, a native of Mobile, AL, went to her eternal home Tuesday, April 8, 2025, just weeks away from her 95th birthday.
Jackie, as she was affectionately known by her many friends, enjoyed a fruitful life loving God, her family and her beloved husband “Bob” of nearly 50 years, as well as reading, gardening, and her Bayhouse, where...
William "Billy" A. Jones, II
Apr 7, 2025
William “Billy” A. Jones, II, a native of Georgia and a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Monday, April 7, 2025, at the age of 43.
Billy was the sweetest, most respectful, and the most selfless guy in the world. Everyone he crossed paths with had a fond memory with him; he was a friend to all. Billy was an avid...
Darrell Eugene Brock
Apr 6, 2025
Dr. Darrell Eugene Brock, 90, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home Sunday, April 6, 2025.
Darrell was born on November 10,1934 in Omaha, Nebraska to Lloyd and Helen (Adamek) Brock. Darrell was a 1953 Graduate of Omaha Technical High School. After graduation Darrell joined the US Navy and traveled the world living life to the fullest....
Douglas Floyd Frank
Apr 4, 2025
Douglas Floyd Frank, a lifelong resident of Elberta, Alabama, was born June 4, 1951. He departed this life on April 4, 2025 at the age of 73.
Doug Graduated from Auburn University with a bachelor’s degree in science. He loved spending time watching Auburn football and basketball. He took pride in all his and his families accomplishments and loved his family...
Lori Smith Platt
Apr 4, 2025
"It is more blessed to give than to receive." Acts 20:35
Lori Smith Platt Seale was a long-time resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama. She was born January 31, 1959, in New Orleans, La. She departed from this earth peacefully in her sleep on April 4, 2025, at the age of 66.
She graduated from Julius T. Wright in 1977. She then graduated...
Robert Stanley Adcock
Apr 3, 2025
Robert Stanley Adcock, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend passed away on April 3, 2025, at the age of 88. He was born in Prichard, Alabama on November 30, 1936, to the late Jack and Pauline Adcock. During his time at Southern Miss, he met the love of his life through his sister during a weekend visit home. He...
Patricia Anne Sanders Boyd
Apr 2, 2025
Patricia Anne Sanders Boyd was born on July 15, 1952, in Madison, Tennessee. A resident of Fairhope, Alabama since 2016, passed away on April 2, 2025, surrounded by her children.
Patricia spent most of her career as a court reporter. Before retirement, she worked in Nashville, TN at Vanderbilt University’s Medical Center in the Pulmonary Clinic and Liver Transplant Unit as...
David Maurice Levite
Apr 1, 2025
Our beloved David Maurice Levite, age 58, died peacefully at home with family in Mobile, AL on Tuesday, April 1st, 2025 after suffering a lengthy battle with complications due to Type I Diabetes.
David was born to Cheryl and Maurice Levite in 1966 and spent his earliest years in Mobile, AL before the family moved to the Washington, DC area. He...
JoAnn Linda Maese
Mar 31, 2025
JoAnn Linda Maese was born on August 3, 1944, in New York City, the eldest of three sisters. The family relocated to El Paso, Texas and it was there that she graduated from Loretto Academy.
After graduation, JoAnn moved back to NYC but soon she began a new chapter on the west coast in Orange County, California where she married and...
Alton Brett Simmons
Mar 31, 2025
It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Alton Brett Simmons, 59, of Spanish Fort, Alabama. He passed away on March 31, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer and a number of other health challenges. Brett was born in Mobile, Alabama, on January 28, 1966, to the late Alton Lloyd Simmons and Emily Pauline Simmons (McGinnis).
Brett...
Linda K. Hongoltz
Mar 28, 2025
Linda Hongoltz, a resident of Crete, IL., passed away on March 28, 2025, at the age of 77.
Linda was born in Mobile Al, and made her journey to Chicago IL when she was just 4 years old. She attended Catholic Schools in Chicago and started work in administrative/secretarial positions post-graduation. She married in 1973 and moved to the South Suburbs...
Seth Nathaniel Murphy
Mar 28, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and profound sorrow that we announce the passing of our son, Seth Nathaniel Murphy, 24, on March 28th, 2025. A beloved son, brother, fiancé and friend, Seth’s vibrant spirit and caring nature touched the lives of everyone who had the privilege of knowing him.
Born on May 15th, Seth was a curious soul with an unwavering...
Neeta Jean Mueller
Mar 26, 2025
Neeta J. Mueller, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, March 26, 2025, at the age of 89.
She was born in Loweville, NY, to the late Ellis B. Jones and Myrtle L. Burnham. She was one of fourteen children.
Neeta was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother and sister. She will be dearly missed.
She was preceded in death by...
Howard Miles Lifson
Mar 25, 2025
Howard Miles Lifson, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on March 25, 2025, at the age of 83.
He was born July 23, 1941, in Minnesota to the late Samuel and Gretchen Lifson.
He served 4 years in the Coast Guard, where he received medals, to include good conduct, national defense service and for saving the life of a shipmate. He...
Rhonda Lee Anderson
Mar 23, 2025
Rhonda Lee Anderson, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2025, at the age of 61.
She was born in Nebraska but relocated to Baldwin County in 1990 with her forever soulmate Randy. She was a hard-working wife and mother for many years until the loss of her husband in 2010. She had a contagious smile and a...
William John Reese, Jr.
Mar 22, 2025
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DAPHNE, ALABAMA
William John Reese, Jr. age 79, a resident of Daphne, AL passed away Saturday, March 22, 2025.
William was a devoted Catholic, a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard serving in the Vietnam War. He retired from the Army Corp of Engineers after serving 20 years.
Preceded in death by his parents, William and Ruby Reese; sisters, Alma Saucier, and Theresa...
John Bennett Dalzell
Mar 21, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of John Bennett “Bennie” Dalzell, 70, on Friday, March 21, 2025. A long-time resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama, Bennie was Kentucky born and bred.
Bennie was a shining light in the lives of all who knew him. His journey on this earth was marked by love, compassion, and an unwavering faith...
Mavis Anadel Levering-Wagner
Mar 21, 2025
Mavis Anadel McDonald Levering-Wagner, 96, a resident of Gulf Shores, Alabama, passed away at home peacefully surrounded by her family and dedicated caregivers on Friday, March 21, 2025.
Our mother was born at home on their farm in Roseville, Illinois to Gerald and Grace Murlea McDonald. She was blessed to have a brother Rex and a loving sister Myrna. Life wasn’t...
Rebecca Lucas
Mar 21, 2025
Becky passed from this life to the next in peace with her loving husband by her side at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, Alabama on March 21, 2025. She will be missed by family and friends across the country, a reflection of the adventurous life Becky lived.
Becky was born and grew up in Birmingham, Alabama. She graduated from Berry High School...
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