Obituaries
Obituaries in Fairhope, Daphne, Elberta, Foley, Gulf Shores, Lillian, and Surrounding Areas in Southern Alabama
James Richard Blake, Sr.
Sep 22, 2021
James Richard Blake, Sr., 85, a resident of Gulf Shores passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021.
He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Martha Blake; children James “Jamie” Richard Blake, Jr., John Thompson Blake, and Jason William Blake; grandchildren Cara Marie (Josh) Morrison, and Joshua Thompson Blake; great grandchildren Easton Mantle Morrison, and Caylor Marie Morrison; his...
JoAnn Mills
Sep 22, 2021
JoAnn Mills, 86, a resident of Bay Minette passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021.
JoAnn was a loving and devoted wife and mother to her three sons. She will be so missed by all who loved her including her long-time friends and family in Michigan as well as more recent friends in Alabama.
She was preceded in death by...
John S. Walsh
Sep 22, 2021
John S. Walsh, age 80, a Mobile native and resident of Montrose for 54 years, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021. John attended the McGill Institute and graduated in 1959. He also attended Springhill College and graduated in 1963 with a Bachelor of Science in Business. John loved his family, hunting, fishing and his Mystic Society of Mobile, which he...
Marvin Daniel Morris
Sep 22, 2021
Marvin Daniel Morris, age 92, a resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021. Marvin was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Morris; daughter, Florence Grace; son, Lee Harrison; sister, Vada Ivey. Marvin is survived by his daughter, Marva Dean Little of Fairhope; sons, Bud (Debbie) Morris of Fairhope, Butch (Alice) Morris of Spanish Fort, James...
Stephen Keisler
Sep 22, 2021
Stephen Keisler, 73, of Gulf Shores, AL, passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021. He was born on November 2, 1947 in Williamsport, IN and was a stand-out football player for Attica High School. Steve also served in the U.S. Army and was a Vietnam Veteran. He was a member and deacon at Oyster Bay Baptist Church and exemplified selflessness...
William "Bill" Alan Keller
Sep 20, 2021
William “Bill” Alan Keller, age 93, a resident of Barnwell, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021. Bill was a farmer and was involved with his community, which he loved. He was a member of the Barnwell Community Association, Brook Cedron Cemetery Administration, and an initial Board Member of the Baldwin County 9-1-1. Bill also served as the Chief of...
Leta Irene Bowen
Sep 20, 2021
Leta Irene Bowen, age 86, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 20, 2021. Leta Irene Tucker Bowen was born and raised in Waco, Texas. She was voted Little Miss Waco in 1937 at the age of 2. Her baptism certificate, marriage certificate, and university degree are all signed by the same Baptist minister. She moved away from...
William Henry Seipp, Sr.
Sep 19, 2021
William Henry Seipp, Sr., 58, a resident of Foley passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021. He was U.S. Air Force veteran and an avid Alabama Fan and horseman. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Lisa Seipp, Foley; sons, William and Sarah Seipp, Jr., Foley, Robert and Brittany Seipp, Robertsdale; 7 grandchildren, Destiny, Clayton, Katlyne, William, III,...
John Hayes Cox
Sep 19, 2021
John Hayes Cox, 76, a resident of Spanish Fort passed away on Sunday, September 19, 2021.
John was born during the Battle of the Bulge on December 19, 1944 and was lovingly known as “Skeeter” to his friends and classmates. He attended the University of Alabama where he earned 3 degrees. An avid Alabama football fan, he was proud to...
Alma Clarice Lott Gustin
Sep 18, 2021
On Saturday, September 18th, 2021, Alma Clarice Lott Gustin, a resident of Fairhope, AL, loving Christian, wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away at age 81. Clarice was born in Harrison County, MS on January 29th, 1940 to Willard Lott and Eleanor Hatten Lott of Stone County, MS. She attended Gulf Park College for Women and Mississippi Southern College. She enjoyed...
Fredy Omar Mejia Portillo
Sep 18, 2021
Fredy Omar Mejia Portillo, Fue un Gran amigo, Padre Tio Y hermano el se gano la Amistad De Muchas Personas Se Caracterizo Por Su Buen Corazon Siempre Ayudando a Quien lo Nesecitaba. Fue Una Persona Muy dedicada a Su trabajo Y Siempre Apoyando Su Iglesia. Salmos 73:26 Podran desfallecer Mi Cuerpo Y Mi espiritu Pero Dios Fortalece mi Corazon; el...
John Green
Sep 18, 2021
John Forrest Green October 31, 1942 - September 18, 2021 John Forrest Green, 78, died Saturday, Sept 18, 2021 at Thomas Hospital in Fairhope, Ala. He leaves his ex-wife, Sharon Wyatt Vines, his oldest son, Jeffrey Forrest Green and wife Sophia Green, and youngest son Matthew Corey Green and wife Juleigh Little Green. He also leaves behind two granddaughters, Caroline...
Joan Tallis Hoffacker
Sep 17, 2021
Joan Tallis Hoffacker, formerly of Fairhope, Alabama, died peacefully at her home in Eden Prairie, Minnesota on September 17, 2021, two weeks after celebrating her 92nd birthday. "Jo" as many called her, was born in Pittsburgh, PA to John and Janet Tallis, a few weeks before the 1929 stock market crash. She was the middle child in a loving family,...
Leon August Vorst
Sep 16, 2021
Leon August Vorst of Fairhope, Alabama, was born September 20, 1939 in Middlepoint, Ohio to Andrew Joseph Vorst and Marie Wilhelmina Wurst Vorst, who preceded him in death. He was also preceded in death by his older brother, Eugene Vorst of Middle Point, Ohio; sister-in-law Patricia Mueller Vorst of Middle Point, OH; wife Janie Webb Vorst, of Salem, VA; Goddaughter...
Michaela Mae Salter
Sep 16, 2021
Michaela Mae Salter, 19, a resident of Foley passed away on Thursday, September 16, 2021. She was preceded in death by her grandfathers, Edward Vail and James Salter. She is survived by her parents, Michael and Debbie Salter, Foley; brother, Ty Salter; half-sister, Amber (Jonathan) Kitchens, Robertsdale; half-brother, Blake (Ashlynn) Salter, Florence, AL; nieces and nephews, Jackson, Kaitlynn, Jamison, Mackenley...
Clara Ann Nugent
Sep 15, 2021
Clara Ann Nugent, age 76, a native of El Dorado, AR, and a resident of Point Clear, AL, passed away Wednesday, September 15, 2021. She was a loving Christian, devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and aunt. She had a servant’s heart and served her church, church family and friends in many capacities. Clara found the greatest joy and happiness when...
Simon Schwindt
Sep 15, 2021
Simon Schwindt, born January 4, 1972 in Bradford, England went to be with Our Heavenly Father the morning of September 15, 2021. He is survived by his devoted wife, Julie, his even more devoted Labrador, Maya, parents Rita Schwindt, and Albert “Adam” Schwindt (Fatima), a brother, Conrad Schwindt (Karen), sisters Sharon Dalby, Susan Schwindt (Varnado), and Denise Stokes (Kevin). Additionally,...
Tweed Childress
Sep 14, 2021
Alvie “Tweed” Eugene Childress, age 90, a life-long resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, September 14, 2021. Tweed was preceded in death by his wife, Maxine Childress; parents, Lewis and Ellen Childress; brothers, John Rix, and Fuller Childress. Tweed is survived by his children, Libby Chavous, John Eric Childress (Patti) , Darryl Childress, and Marie Childress; grandchildren, Samantha...
Mary Lou Mashburn Rider
Sep 12, 2021
Mary Lou Mashburn Rider, 86, a resident of Spanish Fort went to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 12, 2021.
Mary was born on November 11, 1934 in Galveston, TX to Robert Mashburn and Edna Mae Johnson. She was a long time, faithful member of First Baptist Church of Spanish Fort and a proud retiree from the Providence Hospital...
Gordon Ray Heathcoe
Sep 12, 2021
Gordon Ray Heathcoe, born January 1, 1949 and raised in Whistler, Alabama; met his Lord and Savior on September 12, 2021. Ray was known as one of the “street racers” in Mobile before graduating from Vigor High School in 1969. Drafted straight from high school, Ray began his career as a tank commander and sniper in the Army 17th Cavalry...
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