Obituaries

Glynda Todd

Aug 31, 2018

Service Memorial Service First Baptist Church of Theodore 7125 Bellingrath Rd. Theodore, AL  36582 Thursday, September 6, 2018 10:00 AM

Barbara White

Aug 30, 2018

Mrs. Barbara Ann Foster White was born May 17, 1947 in Loxley, AL. She was called home on August 30, 2018 surrounded by her family at her home on Hollinger's Island. She was preceded in death by her parents, Claude M. Foster and Voncile K. Foster; one daughter, Beverly A. Moody; a grandson, Daniel White and a great-grandson, Earl...

Michael Bryson

Aug 30, 2018

BRYSON Michael Maurice Bryson, a native of Birmingham, AL and a longtime resident of Mobile, died on Thursday, August 30, 2018. He had worked previously for Kleinschrodt Cabinets. Mr. Bryson is survived by his daughter, Kimberly Allman; a son Francis Bryson; his mother, Mary Sullivan Bryson; two sisters, Ann McGill and Mary Alice Hamilton; one brother, William David Bryson...

Jerel Jernigan

Aug 28, 2018

Jerel Steven Jernigan was born August 2, 1949 in Mobile, Alabama. He died in his home August 28, 2018, in Theodore, Alabama. Steve was preceded in death by his father, Marvin Dixon Jernigan. He leaves behind his beloved mother, Cora Jernigan Nix of Ocean Springs, Mississippi; three sisters, Charlotte (Bill) Matheny from Long Beach, Mississippi, Rhonda Jernigan from Shelton,...

Linda Spencer

Aug 28, 2018

SPENCER Aug. 28, 2018 Linda Hadley Spencer, age 77 passed away on Tuesday. A native of Atmore, AL, she was a longtime resident of Chickasaw and Mobile. She was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. Mrs. Spencer was a legal secretary for 59 years assisting Robert Edington and Robert Denniston. She also owned Spencer House Catering for over...

Ronald Irby

Aug 27, 2018

Ronald R. Irby, 65 of Mobile, AL passed away on Monday, August 27, 2018. Family and friends knew him as "Rick or Ricky". Rick played football in his younger years at B.C. Rain High School and then at Tulane. Through the years he has always kept his love of sports and the outdoors. Rick was happiest when spending time...

Gary Richardson

Aug 27, 2018

Gary Michael Richardson December 30, 1944 - August 27, 2018 A native of West Palm Beach, Florida, and a resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018, surrounded by the love of his family. Gary was a graduate of Murphy High School and attended Spring Hill College and the University of South Alabama. His retail career included...

Warren Cornelius, Sr.

Aug 26, 2018

Warren Ira Cornelius Sr (Dadaw), age 96 passed away at his home on August 26, 2018. He was preceded in death by his parents Roy and Marietta S. Cornelius. His wife of 65 years, Dorothy W. Cornelius, two brothers, Walter D. Cornelius & Earl L. Cornelius. Three sons - Warren I. (Ted) Cornelius Jr. , Earl L. Cornelius &...

Mildred Sutton

Aug 26, 2018

Mildred Virginia Knowles Sutton, known to those close to her as "Ginny" passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, August 26, 2018 at the age of 90. Her journey began in Tallassee, Alabama on January 3, 1928 but Ginny did not stay in that small southern town for long. After meeting George Sutton at the age of 17,...

Stephen Kirkland

Aug 25, 2018

Services to be announced at a later date.

Evelyn Grubbs

Aug 25, 2018

EVELYN AUTREY GRUBBS May 29, 1924 ~ Aug. 25, 2018 Evelyn Autrey Grubbs, age 94, long-time resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Saturday, August 25, 2018. She was preceded in death by her husband of forty-five years, John V. Grubbs, Jr. Evelyn and John were charter members of Kingswood United Methodist Church. She is survived by her children, Charles...

Francis Foley

Aug 25, 2018

McMILLIAN Dec. 24, 1923-Aug. 25, 2018 Frances Floreine McMillian Foley, a native of Leaf, MS and longtime resident of Mon Luis Island, AL, died Saturday, August 25, 2018 at the age of 94. She was a member of St. Rose of Lima Catholic Church; helped organize and was a member of the Women's Auxiliary of American Legion Post 250;...

Mavis Banks

Aug 23, 2018

Mavis Elizabeth Davis Banks November 8, 1922- August 23, 2018 Mavis Elizabeth Davis Banks, a native of Quitman, Ms and longtime resident of Mobile, Al went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, August 23, 2018. She was the daughter of the late William Curtis and Annie Carr Davis and the spouse of the late Julian Herbert Banks....

Rev. Wood

Aug 21, 2018

REV. CHARLES PAUL WOOD Aug. 22, 1933-Aug. 21, 2018 The Rev. Charles Paul Wood, 84, departed this life for heavenly union with Jesus Christ on August 21, 2018-approximately six hours short of his 85th birthday. For the past 43 years he was a resident of Mobile and a loyal member of Cottage Hill Baptist Church, where he served as...

Sue Wright

Aug 21, 2018

Sue Walley Wright, born to James "Doc" Walley and Lexie Blackledge Walley, on June 17, 1947, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at the age of 71. She worked at The Fitting Room alteration shop for over 30 years before retiring in 2011. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister and aunt, who was loved and...

Roy Barbour

Aug 19, 2018

BARBOUR Aug. 6, 1932-Aug. 19, 2018 Roy Franklin Barbour, 86, born in Bayou La Batre, AL and longtime resident of Irvington, AL, died Sunday, August 19, 2018. He was a retired commercial fisherman and carpenter and was a US Navy Veteran. He loved catching, cooking and eating Cat Fish and was an avid Alabama Football fan. He was preceded...

Robert Kent

Aug 19, 2018

Robert "Larry" Kent a native of Mobile, AL and resident of Irvington, AL. passed away Sunday, August 19, 2018. His job on earth complete, he returned to his heavenly home after a valiant battle with Multiple Myeloma. After graduating from B.C. Rain High School in 1968, Larry joined the Marine Corps and served honorably. His bravery as a combat...

Nelson Cooley, Jr.

Aug 19, 2018

COOLEY, JR. Oct. 14, 1954-Aug. 19, 2018 Nelson Reede Cooley, Jr., a native of Stillwater, OK and current resident of Fairhope, AL, died suddenly and unexpectedly Sunday, August 19, 2018 in Pensacola, FL doing what he loved to do, Kyudo - Japanese archery. Reede was an Eagle Scout; enjoyed photography; loved woodworking; made his own arrows; and cherished spending...

Jimmie Stafford

Aug 18, 2018

Jimmie Leon Stafford 1947-2018 A native of Birmingham, AL and resident of Mobile, AL died on Saturday, August 18, 2018 at the age of 71. Mr. Stafford worked with Ingalls Ship Building for 30 years and for the Pilot family in Mobile for 10 years. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Theresa Stafford; children, Kimberly (Donald)...

Lee Benbow

Aug 17, 2018

BENBOW Lee Ann Burt Benbow, age 46, died after a long courageous battle with cancer on August 17, 2018 in Mobile, AL. Lee was born December 17, 1971. From the time of her birth to her death she nurtured the people around her with love, faith and music. She was a 1989 graduate of Theodore High School, a 1994...