Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
Brandy Calvert Walker
Aug 2, 2025
Brandy Calvert Walker, born on January 15, 1972, in Mobile, Alabama, left this world unexpectedly on August 2, 2025, in Fairhope, Alabama. She was a beacon of joy and light, known for her bubbly personality that instantly drew people to her. A graduate of Daphne High School and a student of Basic Business at the University of Alabama, Brandy's professional...
Tanner McNair
Aug 2, 2025
William “Tanner” McNair, a resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away Saturday, August 2, 2025, at the age of 30.
Tanner was born in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on December 7, 1994. Tanner was an avid outdoorsman. He loved hunting ducks and doves and being on the water any chance he could get.
He was a loving and devoted husband, father, son, brother, and friend....
Andrew Loudon Chapman
Jul 30, 2025
Andrew Loudon Chapman passed away in Daphne, Alabama, on July 30, 2025.
He was born in Tulsa, Oklahoma on February 3, 1947.
He was preceded in death by his mother and father, Helen and Campbell Chapman, and brother, Jerry.
He is survived by his brother, James Chapman, and several nieces and nephews.
Andy moved to Mobile in the ninth grade and attended Murphy High...
Herbert "Herb" Charles Lamb
Jul 29, 2025
Herbert “Herb” Charles Lamb, 80, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
Herb was born in Detroit, MI. on October 7, 1944 to parents Charles and Genieveve Lamb. He was a lifelong resident of Troy, MI, where he retired from Ford Motor Company in 2015 after working there for 40 years. He later moved to Foley AL.,...
Louise Pierce Phillips
Jul 29, 2025
Louise Pierce Phillips, age 97, resident of Lillian, AL, passed away on Tuesday, July 29, 2025.
Born in Fairhope, AL, May 13, 1928. Louise graduated from Fairhope High School in 1947, married her childhood sweetheart on March 16, 1950, lived in Daphne, AL until 1968 when the family moved to Perdido Bay in Lillian, AL. She was a longtime member of...
Barbara "Bobbie" Kelly Kuntz
Jul 28, 2025
Barbara “Bobbie” Kuntz, 92
Barbara Kelly Kuntz, 92, a beloved mother, devout Catholic and faithful servant of the lord, passed away peacefully on Monday, July 28, 2025, at her home in Elverson. She was the wife of Cmdr. David Stephen Kuntz, with whom she shared many devoted years of marriage.
Barbara grew up in Germantown PA and attended West Philadelphia Catholic High,...
David Dwight Downing
Jul 27, 2025
David Dwight Downing
Dave, age 83, of Foley, Alabama, passed away peacefully from a sudden, short illness on July 27, 2025, surrounded by his loved ones. Born on July 21, 1942, in Kirksville, Missouri to Melvin and Evelyn Treuthart Downing, Dave was the beloved husband of Tricia and father to Kim and Kris.
Early LifeDave spent his formative years in Kansas City,...
Saylynn Shyanne Jordan
Jul 27, 2025
Saylynn Shyanne Jordan, age 22, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away Sunday, July 27, 2025.
She was born and raised in the Foley/Magnolia Springs, Alabama area. She was a free spirit who loved life, her family, and being in the sun. She loved music and making people laugh. She was a bright light and brought laughs and joy to anyone...
Deborah D. Lowe
2025
Deborah Diane Lowe, Born on July 31, 1954, from Chickasaw, Alabama and was a shining light in the lives of many until her passing on July 21, 2025. For 20 wonderful years, she dedicated herself to her work as a custodian at the Chickasaw First Baptist Church, where not only was she responsible for keeping the grounds spotless, but she...
Elizabeth (Betty) May Karcher McDuffie
Jul 20, 2025
Elizabeth (Betty) May Karcher McDuffie, a beloved mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family on July 20, 2025, at the age of 90. She was a vibrant and compassionate soul who touched the lives of everyone she met.
Arrangements for the Visitation, Funeral Mass, Burial and Reception:
The visitation and funeral Mass will be held at St. Thomas...
Joy Boykin
Jul 20, 2025
Joy Boykin, born on September 3, 1942, in Robertsdale, Alabama, passed away on July 20, 2025. A beloved figure in her community, Joy was known for her engaging wit, caring nature, and indomitable spirit. As the owner of Joy’s By The Bay, a women’s clothing boutique, she brought style and joy to many, leaving a lasting impact on her customers...
Shelia Pennington Nelson
Jul 19, 2025
Shelia Pennington Nelson, age 76, a longtime resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away peacefully at her home on Saturday, July 19, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.
Shelia was born on June 11, 1949, in Crestview, Florida, to Ralph and Bessie Pennington, who later became Bessie Britton.
She was preceded in death by her parents and her beloved son, Larry Coleman Nelson II.
Shelia...
Leeann Jean Hill McMullen
Jul 18, 2025
Leeann Jean Hill McMullen, age 59, passed away peacefully on Friday, July 18, 2025, after a short and valiant fight against cancer. Leeann was a current resident of Fairhope, Alabama and spent much of her life in Theodore/Mobile, Alabama.
She was the cherished soulmate of her spouse James David McMullen, who preceded her in death.
Leeann passionately loved her family and friends....
Suzanne Hackney Damour
Jul 17, 2025
Suzanne Marie Hackney Damour
Dec. 7th, 1945 – July 17th, 2025
Suzanne Marie Hackney Damour passed from this earth to her eternal home in Heaven peacefully in the presence of loved ones on July 17th, 2025, at Westminster Village in Spanish Fort, Alabama.
Born and raised in Greensboro, NC, graduating from Western Guilford High School, Suzanne traveled extensively in her adult life and...
Susan Hughes Rosaly
Jul 17, 2025
Susan Hughes-Rosaly, born Susan Roberta Hughes on July 9, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, Alabama, leaving behind a legacy of love and cherished memories. Surrounded by the love of her family and held in the quiet grace of her faith, Susan Hughes-Rosaly departed this life with peace in her...
Susan Ballard Van Landingham
Jul 17, 2025
Susan Ballard Van Landingham, born on January 6, 1956, passed away peacefully on July 17, 2025, at the age of 69. She was the beloved wife of Paul and mother to Amanda and Emily. She was born in Peoria, IL, spent much of her life in Bartlett and Memphis, TN and was residing in Foley, AL.
She was preceded in death...
William McGinnes
Jul 16, 2025
William McGinnes (Papa Rocco)
Born on May 30, 1942, in Glasgow, Scotland, William McGinnes passed away on July 16, 2025, at the age of 83. He lived a life defined by perseverance, generosity, service, and a deep appreciation for culture and community. At the age of 12, William emigrated to the United States with his family, embarking on a journey that...
Kenneth Earl Teem
Jul 16, 2025
Kenneth Earl Teem, 88, a resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, July 16, 2025.
Kenneth was a lifelong member of Pleasant View Baptist Church. He enjoyed spending time on the water with his friends gigging for flounder. He was an avid Alabama football fan.
Preceding him in death were his wife of 63 years, Babs Teem; and sister, Virginia Drinkard.
He is...
Colonel Hollis D. Messer
Jul 15, 2025
U.S. Army (Retired)
Colonel Hollis Darrell Messer, U.S. Army (Retired), a decorated officer, devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and patriot, passed away peacefully on July 15, 2025, at the age of 92 in his home surrounded by his family.
Born on December 28, 1932, in Verbena, Alabama, to Charles Judson Messer and Camilla Gardner Messer, Hollis was raised with a deep sense...
Nathan Whitlee McMullin
Jul 14, 2025
Nathan Whitlee McMullin, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Monday, July 14, 2025, at the age of 38.
Nathan was born on March 12, 1987, in Slidell, Louisiana, to Roy and Nedra McMullin. He grew up in Montgomery, Alabama, and attended Trinity Presbyterian School before going on to graduate from the University of Alabama. He later earned his MBA from...
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