Obituaries

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

John Berube

John Berube

Jun 19, 2022

John Berube, age 74, a resident of Daphne, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022. He is survived by his sister; Paula Stanvick, Brothers; David Berube and Leo David Roy all of NH. Companion; Christina Hill of daphne. Daughters; Kimberly Thibault, Erin Berube, and Elizabeth Bennett from NH and many other loving relatives and friends.

Virgie A. Solomon

Virgie A. Solomon

Jun 19, 2022

Virgie A. Solomon, age 43, a resident of Foley, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022.

She is survived by her daughters, Dora Escarcega, Foley, Andrea Escarcega, Foley, Ramona Villalobos, Foley and Maya Villalobos, Foley; sons, Eric Solomon, Foley and Armando Villalobos, Foley; mother, Raquel Johnson, Foley; father, Virgilio Solomon, Philippines; sister, Monica Johnson, Foley; brothers, Bernard Lofton, CA, Mark Johnson,...

Gary Don Atkins

Gary Don Atkins

Jun 19, 2022

Gary Don Atkins, age 72, a resident of Foley, passed away Sunday, June 19, 2022. Gary was born to J.C. “Buck” Atkins and Mildred Ruth Atkins on March 8, 1950, in Hollywood, Florida. He was a 1969 graduate of Gadsden High School and attended Gadsden State Community College. Gary worked at Goodyear Tire and Rubber Company in Union City, TN...

Sarah Burdett Alexander

Sarah Burdett Alexander

Jun 18, 2022

Sarah Burdett Alexander left this earthly realm on June 18, 2022; to receive her promise of eternal life with Jesus Christ at age 93. Sarah’s devotion to her family and her firm belief in God supported her in her struggle and ultimately gave her peace. Sarah was born to the late William and Estell Burdett in Phenix City, Alabama on...

Elizabeth Allen Dolan

Elizabeth Allen Dolan

Jun 16, 2022

Elizabeth Allen Dolan, age 87, a resident of Daphne, passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband, Francis Lee Dolan; parents, John and Lessie Stanley; three sisters, and one brother. She is survived by her children, Deborah Dolan, Lynn Grimes; grandchildren, Jason Dolan, James Branan, Eric Grimes, Allen Grimes, seven great grandchildren; and many...

Julius Raymond Ellerman, Jr.

Julius Raymond Ellerman, Jr.

Jun 15, 2022

Julius Raymond (J.R.) Ellerman, age 83, departed this world and moved on to the eternal promise land on June 15, 2022. He was preceded in death by his parents, Julius and Grace Ellerman of Carriere MS. He was also preceded by his two sisters Cleo (Hayward) Saucier of Pascagoula, MS and Joan (Tom) Pendergraft of North Carolina and New Orleans,...

Ellen Marie Ferruolo

Ellen Marie Ferruolo

Jun 15, 2022

Ellen Marie Ferruolo, age 82, a resident of Spanish Fort, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022. She is survived by her husband; William Ferruolo, Sons; Rande McCormick, James Ferruolo (Tonya), John Ferruolo and nine grandchildren followed by many other loving relatives and friends. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday, June 21, 2022, in the chapel of Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Home,...

Isabelle Rogers Carley

Isabelle Rogers Carley

Jun 14, 2022

Isabelle Rogers Carley gently passed away early June 14, 2022, in Spanish Fort, Alabama. Born September 26, 1924, to Leroy and Ester Rogers of Yazoo City, Mississippi, Isabelle was the oldest of five children, all of whom predeceased her. During her working career, she was an accomplished seamstress, caterer, nurse and dorm mother. She retired June 30, 1991, from her...

Norma Gayle Odom Simpson

Norma Gayle Odom Simpson

Jun 14, 2022

Norma Odom Simpson, age 79, a resident of Gulf Breeze, FL, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2022.

Norma Gayle was born and raised in Clio, SC. She graduated from Clio High School and attended Winthrop College. She enjoyed her time working at St. Andrew’s College, Westminster Village, and Perry Hand and Associates. Norma was an avid reader, enjoyed completing crossword...

MaryAnne Merryfield

MaryAnne Merryfield

Jun 14, 2022

MaryAnne Murchison Robinson Merryfield, 89, passed away peacefully June 14, 2022, surrounded by family. She is survived by husband James L. Merryfield, daughter Eugenia Love Robinson, granddaughter Emily Eugenia Shanks (First Sergeant Michael Shanks) and several nieces and nephews. Born in Birmingham, Alabama, August 2, 1932, MaryAnne was the youngest child of Dewey Evins Murchison and Emma Lou Holman Murchison....

Larry Edwin Kuhn

Larry Edwin Kuhn

Jun 13, 2022

Larry Edwin Kuhn, 80, of Effingham, IL passed away Monday, June 13th at his home in Fairhope, AL. He was born in Centralia, IL, July 31, 1941, the son of George E. Kuhn and Clara E. Finley Kuhn. He married Lynn Kay Landreth on April 12, 1985, in Murray, KY. Larry graduated from Centralia High School and Kaskaskia College, and...

Tammie Calhoun Fleming

Tammie Calhoun Fleming

Jun 11, 2022

Tammie Calhoun Fleming, age 62, a resident of Foley, passed away Saturday, June 11, 2022.

Tammie was a registered nurse, a volunteer with Women’s Care Medical Center, Robertsdale, and a member of First Baptist Church of Gulf Shores where she was active in her Sunday School class. She loved spending time at the beach with her grandchildren.

She was preceded...

Judith Kay Walker

Judith Kay Walker

Jun 10, 2022

Judith K Walker went home to be with her Lord and Saviour on June 10, 2022. Ms. Judy was born in New Albany, IN to Fred and Mildred Blewett on October 9, 1940. She was the second of three daughters. She has an older sister, Linda Rutz, and younger sister, Carol Holton, both of CT.  

Ms. Judy is survived...

Louis Ralph Harms, Jr.

Louis Ralph Harms, Jr.

Jun 9, 2022

Louis Ralph Harms Jr, of Orange Beach, AL, passed peacefully on June 9th after a short period of time in an area nursing home. He was born May 28, 1936 in Mobile, Alabama to Louis Ralph Harms Sr and Mabel McGrew Harms. Ralph graduated from the University of Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents, brother Mark, and...

Donna Purvis Steele

Donna Purvis Steele

Jun 6, 2022

Donna Purvis Steele (November 15, 1949-June 06, 2022) Born to Kitty and Donald McLeod, Donna was an incredible woman who touched countless lives. She was a devoted wife, an endearing mother, a perfect grandmother, a doting sister, an awarded teacher, a constant friend, a place of comfort on stormy nights, and a wise counsel in all situations. She was an...

Anna Katherine Crabtree

Anna Katherine Crabtree

Jun 4, 2022

Anna Katherine Crabtree, age 37, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022. Anna was an active member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church. She was an experienced, award-winning realtor for EXIT Realty Lyon in Fairhope, AL. Anna received her bachelor’s degree in Fashion Merchandising from Auburn University and attended Parsons Liberal Arts School in New York City....

Hannah Cassidy Davis

Hannah Cassidy Davis

Jun 4, 2022

Hannah Cassidy Davis, age 26, a resident of Fairhope, passed away Saturday, June 4, 2022. A private Celebration of Life will be held at a later date.

Cynthia Joan "Maggie" Mosteller

Cynthia Joan "Maggie" Mosteller

Jun 4, 2022

Cynthia Joan “Maggie” Mosteller, long-time Fairhope resident, known for her generous heart and uplifting spirit, died on June 4, at her cottage surrounded by family. The Mobile native who’d called Fairhope home for 40 years, was 75 years old. Born on Easter Sunday, April 6, 1947, Cynthia was the eldest of eight children of Dr. John Horace and Janet Young...

Dr. Harold Todd Chambliss D.M.D.

Dr. Harold Todd Chambliss D.M.D.

Jun 4, 2022

Chambliss, Dr. Harold Todd, age 55, a resident of Fairhope, AL. passed away unexpectedly June 4, 2022 surrounded by his loving wife, Ann, and family. Todd was a devoted and loving husband to Ann for 30 years. He was a fierce family man, making Ann and his three girls the center of his life. He was a cherished son and...

Donelda Faye Jones

Donelda Faye Jones

Jun 3, 2022

Donelda Faye Jones, age 76, a resident of Daphne, passed away Friday, June 3, 2022. She was the best mom, grandmother, and friend. She was preceded in death by her husband James L. Jones. She is survived by her children; Tammy Jones, Donna Jones (Raymond Dixon) and James Jones, Jr. (Diane) sisters; Dorris, Theresa, Marie, Frances, Virginia; 6 grandchildren; 13...