Obituaries

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

Bridget Annette Mixson

Bridget Annette Mixson

Dec 25, 2023

Bridget Annette Mixson, a resident of Bay Minette, AL, passed away Monday, December 25, 2023, at the age of 35. She was preceded in death by her mother, Barbara; grandparents, Nellie & Murray Amos and Zeola and Carlos Mixson. Bridget is survived by her parents, Thomas and Mary Jane Mixson; brother, Jacob Mixson; half-brother, Jimmy Buzbee; fiancé, Jason House; stepsisters,...

Cynthia McMeans

Cynthia McMeans

Dec 24, 2023

 

Cynthia Ann Cargile McMeans, age 70, of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away unexpectedly on December 24, 2023, surrounded by family in Foley, AL.

Cynthia was born in Mobile, AL, and attended Westlawn Elementary, Sidney Phillips Junior High School, and Murphy High School where she was a member of Alpha Delta Kappa sorority. She graduated Magna Cum Laude from the...

Jeannette Clodfelter

Jeannette Clodfelter

Dec 24, 2023

Jeanette Clodfelter died peacefully at home on the morning of Christmas Eve, December 24, 2023, in the loving presence of her husband Mark Clodfelter and his brother and sister-in-law Jeff and Julie Clodfelter. She was born to Suzanne Beall Brueggeman and Albert Joseph Brueggeman on October 25, 1954, in Mobile, Alabama, and spent her childhood in Mobile and Fairhope and...

Barbara Ellen Haney

Barbara Ellen Haney

Dec 24, 2023

Our darling Mum, Barbara Ellen Haney, sadly passed away on Sunday, December 24, 2023, at the age of 75 in Fairhope, Alabama. She was a wonderful mother, and our Rock. She is survived by her children, Stuart, Andrew and Heidi. With tear-stained eyes, we say our goodbyes to the Lady we called Mum. ARRANGEMENTS BY WOLFE-BAYVIEW FUNERAL HOMES & CREMATORY,...

Cutter Hartley Stimpson

Cutter Hartley Stimpson

Dec 23, 2023

Cutter Hartley Stimpson, born August 21,1997, walked into the loving arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 23, 2023.  Cutter’s immense love for his family and friends will be felt forever.  He was a caring, kind, and a remarkable son to Gordon Sandys Stimpson, Jr. and Pamela Hartley Stimpson and younger brother to Gordon Sandys Stimpson III...

Mary Norette Wigen

Mary Norette Wigen

Dec 23, 2023

WIGEN GULF SHORES, AL Mary Norette Wigen, age, 71, passed away Saturday, December 23, 2023. Born in Montgomery, AL, raised in Huntsville, AL and a longtime resident of Littleton, CO and a current resident of Gulf Shores, AL. She was a retired registered nurse. She is survived by her husband of 36 years, Scott Wigen of Gulf Shores, AL; brother,...

Connie White Hughes

Connie White Hughes

Dec 22, 2023

HUGHES FOLEY, AL Connie White Hughes, age 79, a resident of Foley, AL, passed away on December 22, 2023. She had worked in the area at Craft Farms and Seaside Beach and Racquet Club. Then Connie and her husband Joe opened Island Realty. Connie was the owner and operator of Reruns, the first consignment shop in the area, for more...

Thomas Earl Norwood

Thomas Earl Norwood

Dec 21, 2023

Thomas Earl Norwood, a man of many trades, passed away on December 21, 2023, in Birmingham, AL at the age of 76. Born on October 26, 1947, in Mississippi, Thomas was the beloved son of Leslie Earl Norwood and Margaret Otheal Weathers.Thomas's passion for real estate led him to establish Tom Norwood Realty, which he owned and operated for over...

Le Dang Tran

Le Dang Tran

Dec 21, 2023

Mrs. LE DANG TRAN, age 86, of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home, surrounded by her loving family on Thursday, December 21, 2023. Mrs. Tran was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, whose soul was the most gentle of all. She was a devout Catholic, her love extending from her family to Our Blessed Mother...

Garland "Buddy" Braswell

Garland "Buddy" Braswell

Dec 20, 2023

Garland (Buddy) Braswell passed away peacefully at home on December 20, 2023. He was born July 20, 1937, and graduated from Hattiesburg High School and attended Pearl River Junior College on a football scholarship. His team was invited to the Junior Rose Bowl in Pasadena, California. He finished his education at the University of Southern Mississippi with a major in...

Michael Travis Reed

Michael Travis Reed

Dec 19, 2023

Michael Travis Reed, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, December 19, 2023, at the age of 63. He was a devoted Christian and a member of Church of His Presence in Daphne, AL. Michael was a USPS Letter Carrier for over 35 years. He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and family grill master. A wonderful husband, father, son,...

Jo-Anne Miller

Jo-Anne Miller

Dec 18, 2023

Jo-Anne Miller of Summerdale, Ala., formerly of Laurel, died Dec. 18, 2023, surrounded by her children at the age of 71. 

Born in Riverhead Feb. 3, 1952, she was the daughter of Roy “Smith” Namiotka and Mary Ellen Macaslan. 

Predeceased by her parents, her husband, Richard Miller (2018), her daughter Evelyn Miller (2015) and her sister Margaret “Peggy Smith” Namiotka (2014), Ms....

Kimberley Stapleton Fobes

Kimberley Stapleton Fobes

Dec 18, 2023

Kimberley Stapleton Fobes, a beloved mother, teacher, and all-around remarkable woman, passed away peacefully on Monday, December 18th, 2023, surrounded by her children and her mother after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Kim was born on March 25, 1952, in Fairhope, Alabama, to Wesley and Bebe Stapleton. She graduated from Fairhope High School and went on to attend Judson...

Jeanette Louise Bonner Johnson

Jeanette Louise Bonner Johnson

Dec 17, 2023

Jeanette Louise Bonner Johnson was born on September 22. 1961, in Fairhope, AL, to the late Linda N. Dailey and Samuel Shepard, who preceded her in death, her grandmothers Dossie Wainwright and Myrtle Shepard along with her paternal grandparents who raised her, Burke and Susie Bonner. She was a member of Christian Valley Baptist Church, Fairhope, AL. Jeanette is survived...

Louise T. Prestwood

Louise T. Prestwood

Dec 17, 2023

Louise T. Prestwood, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Sunday, December 17, 2023, at the age of 101. She was a lifelong member of St. Elias Maronite Catholic Church at St. Elias in Birmingham. She was famous for her Lebanese cooking and her Christmas Eve parties. Louise is survived by her sons, James Prestwood, Jr. (Pam) of Fairhope, AL...

Joseph Leonard Callaway

Joseph Leonard Callaway

Dec 16, 2023

Joseph Leonard Callaway, age 89, a resident of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away on December 16, 2023. Joseph was born on March 11, 1934, at Holmes Hospital in Foley, AL. He was raised on the Bon Secour River and was a lifelong resident of Baldwin County. Joseph was a US Navy Veteran and served from 1952-1956. He was also a...

Tony L Batley

Tony L Batley

Dec 16, 2023

Tony Lee Batley, also known as Batman, passed away on December 16, 2023, at the age of 66 in Gulf Shores, Alabama. He was born on February 6, 1957. A 1975 graduate of Jackson Academy. Tony is survived by his Mother, Martha Batley of Jackson, Al., Wife, Reta Batley of Gulf Shores, Al., his Children, Shelley (Chase) Meitzler of Jackson,...

Thomas Abati, Jr.

Thomas Abati, Jr.

Dec 16, 2023

Thomas Wayne Abati, Jr., age 52, a resident of Elberta, AL, passed away on December 16, 2023. He was a loving father and son and was passionate about helping with family projects and working on cars and motorcycles. Preceding Thomas in death was his father, Thomas Wayne Abati, Sr. Thomas is survived by his son, Thomas James Abati of Elberta;...

George W Freund

George W Freund

Dec 15, 2023

George William Freund, 59, a resident of Perdido Key, Florida passed away December 15th, 2023. George grew up in Greenwood, Indiana. In 1984 he met the love of his life, Robin Carmichael Freund and they got married in March of 1985 and settled in Cataract, Indiana where they raised their family. They stayed together for 40 years. He loved dirt...

Bobby E Smith

Bobby E Smith

Dec 14, 2023

Bobby E. Smith [August 7, 1935 - December 14, 2023] Bobby E. Smith, a former Marine, educator, author, and visionary businessman, peacefully passed away at the age of 88 on December 14, 2023. Bobby's journey began as a teacher and mathematics professor after his service in the Marines. His passion for education led him to co-author a book on calculus...

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