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Johnnie Sheffield, Sr.

Johnnie Sheffield, Sr.

Jan 15, 2018

SHEFFIED, SR. Apr. 15, 1930-Jan. 15, 2018 Johnnie "Buck" Clifton Sheffield, Sr., a native of Thomasville, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, passed away peacefully in his home Monday, January 15, 2018 at the age of 87. He was a US Marine Corps Veteran serving during the Korean War on the front lines. He retired from Bell South...

Joseph Mele

Joseph Mele

Jan 12, 2018

MELE Jan. 29, 1932-Jan. 12, 2018 Joseph Charles Mele, PhD, a native of Hammond, LA and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, January 12, 2018 at the age of 85. He was preceded in death by his parents, Anthony T. Mele and Cecelia Deliberto Mele; his wife, Dolly, and his two sons, Marc and Eric Mele. His survivors...

Ray Ott

Ray Ott

Jan 12, 2018

Ray Ott, a native and lifelong resident of Theodore, AL, passed away at his home on January 12, 2018, surrounded by his family. He was a talented woodworker and master gardener. He also enjoyed spending time on his shrimp boat with his brother, Herman as well other family members. He was member of The Baptist Chapel in Grand Bay...

Abner Jones, Iii

Abner Jones, Iii

Jan 11, 2018

Abner Clark Jones, III, husband of the late Joan Marie Jones went peacefully to be with our Lord on January 11, 2018 at the age of 76. Clark is survived by his two siblings: Robert Earl Jones of Sykesville, Maryland and Sarah Anne Smallwood of Houston, Texas; his daughters: Debbie Jones Pilot, Donna Jones Glaze, Diana Jones Johnson all...

Michael Henry

Michael Henry

Jan 11, 2018

HENRY July 21, 1964-Jan. 11, 2018 Michael Ray Henry, a native of Shreveport, LA and current resident of Mobile, AL, died Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the age of 53. He was survived by his mother, Shelby Jean Shehan Dowling; step-father, Damien Dowling; brother, Keith Henry; aunt, Judy Turner; cousins, Ashton and Brandy; other relatives and friends. My Hunka,...

Dennis Destefano

Dennis Destefano

Jan 11, 2018

A native of Salisbury, MD and resident of Semmes, AL died on Thursday, January 11, 2018 at the age of 70. Mr. DeStefano loved football and people. He enjoyed working crossword puzzles and working with model train's. He enjoyed DIY projects and was considered a jack of all trades. He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Marcia...

Darlene Sterrette

Darlene Sterrette

Jan 10, 2018

STERRETTE Apr. 19, 1923-Jan 10, 2018 Cora Darlene Cain Sterrette, a native of Bybee, KY and current resident of Grand Bay, AL, died Wednesday, January 10, 2018 at the age of 94. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Grand Bay; performed volunteer service for her community and church; managed the clothes closet at the church; enjoyed...

Charles Foster

Charles Foster

Jan 9, 2018

Charles Edward Foster, a native of Natchez, MS and resident of Mobile, AL, passed away unexpectedly on January 9, 2018, two days before his 91st birthday. Charles served in the army immediately following WWII prior to attending Copiah Lincoln Junior College in Wesson, MS where he met his wife, Julia. He worked for International Paper Company for 65 years...

Nellie Wainwright

Nellie Wainwright

Jan 8, 2018

Nellie "Elizabeth" Wainwright Sept. 27, 1934 - January 8, 2018 Mrs. Nellie Elizabeth Wainwright, age 83, a resident of Theodore, Alabama went to be with her Lord and Savior January 8, 2018. Mrs. Wainwright was preceded in death by her husband Willie W. Wainwright and son Willie "Joe" J. Wainwright. Ms. Wainwright and her husband operated Bill's Roller Rink...

Beatrice Mclain

Beatrice Mclain

Jan 8, 2018

MCLAIN Beatrice Taylor McLain, 95, passed away on Monday, January 8, 2018 and is now with her Savior Jesus Christ. She was preceded in death by her parents, Henry Young Taylor and Minnie Mae Kenney Taylor, Waynesboro, MS. She was a long time resident of Mobile, AL, and was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 52 years,...

Edwina Rogers

Edwina Rogers

Jan 7, 2018

ROGERS Mar. 4, 1923-Jan. 7, 2018 Edwina Kemp Rogers, a native of Crandall, MS and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, January 7, 2018 at the age of 94. She was an active member of Riverside Baptist Church for many years, loved fishing, gardening, reading, cooking and spending quality time with her family. She was preceded in death...

William Mcmullan

William Mcmullan

Jan 7, 2018

McMULLAN William "Larry" McMullan January 2, 1946-January 7, 2018 He was born in Decatur, Mississippi. Larry passed away peacefully on January 7, 2018 at home with his wife and loved ones present. Larry was a commercial construction superintendent for many years in the Mobile and Baldwin County area. He served in the U.S. Army in the Vietnam War. Larry...

Troy Dunnam, Jr.

Troy Dunnam, Jr.

Jan 7, 2018

DUNNAM, JR. Dec. 17, 1943-Jan. 7, 2018 Troy Hueston Dunnam, Jr., of Gulf Shores, Alabama, passed away Sunday, January 7, 2018 with his family by his side. A celebration of his life will be held from the chapel of Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home Thursday, January 11, 2018 at 2:00 PM. The family will receive friends at the funeral...

Charlie Flowers

Charlie Flowers

Jan 5, 2018

Charlie Mae Shaw Flowers, (1935-2018) She was a native of Mobile, Alabama. She was born on March 26, 1935. She passed peacefully on Friday, January 5, 2018 at home with her love ones present. She was a faithful employee for Mobile National Linen Services for 38 years. She and her husband, Joseph E. (Joe) Flowers were married for 61...

Herman Johnston

Herman Johnston

Jan 4, 2018

Herman Mitchell Johnston 1925 - 2018 A native of Itta Bena, MS and resident of Prattville, AL died on Thursday, January 4, 2018 at the age of 92. Mr. Johnston was a veteran of the United States Navy in WWII, having served two years in the Pacific Combat Zone as a Pharmacist Mate 2nd Class. He graduated in 1949...

Ann Johnston

Ann Johnston

Jan 3, 2018

Ann Johnston date of birth April 5, 1934, went to her heavenly home on Jan 3 rd 2018. Born to Raymond and Ora Thompson of Selma Alabama. Preceded in death by John Henry Jones Senior. Also preceded in death by her mom and dad Ora and Raymond Thompson, one daughter Paula Johnston, and numerous brothers and sisters. Survived by...

Mary South

Mary South

Jan 3, 2018

Mary Cowart South 1942 - 2018 A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Wednesday, January 3, 2018 at the age of 75. Mrs. South was a seamstress who loved to sew having made numerous Mardi Gras gowns. She loved gardening and cooking. She was active in her church at First Baptist Church Tillman's Corner. She is survived...

Mary Whatley

Mary Whatley

Jan 3, 2018

WHATLEY Mrs. Mary C. Whatley, born on April 3, 1948 in Monroeville, AL and a longtime resident of Mobile, died on Wednesday, January 3, 2018. She was preceded in death by her mother, Mildred Defoe, step-child, Robert Chris Whatley and grandchild, Brianna Baker. Mrs. Whatley is survived by her husband of thirty-four and one-half years, Robert Whatley; two children,...

Jan Neece

Jan Neece

Jan 2, 2018

NEECE Sept. 7, 1949-Jan. 2, 2018 Jan Myers Neece, passed away at her home in Irvington, AL on Tuesday, January 2, 2018 at the age of 68. She was preceded in death by her parents, Talmadge Jefferson Myers and Margaret Stewart Myers, and her sisters, Carrie Nell Myers and Lucille Overby. Her survivors include her loving soulmate, Barry "Pete"...

Theresa Hamm

Theresa Hamm

Jan 2, 2018

Theresa Robertson Hamm, 57 left this life on Tuesday 1/2/2018 to be with her parents Jimmy and Lavada Bray. She is also preceded in in death by her brothers Buddy and Bo Robertson. She is survived by her husband Kenneth Rae and her children Jennifer (Channing) Lunsford and Troy (Angel) Hamm, Joshua Rae and her grandchildren Drew, Will, Aubrey,...

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