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Dorothy Martin

Dorothy Martin

Feb 21, 2016

Dorothy Leslie Martin Dorothy "Dot" Martin, 91, arrived in her heavenly home on February 21, 2016. She was born on December 21, 1924 to the late Albert and Josephine Leslie of Kushla, Alabama. Her three brothers and one sister, Albert Leslie Jr, Arthur Leslie, Bob Leslie and Joclaire Leslie (Leon) preceded her in death. Dot went to Murphy High...

Anthony Dema, Jr

Anthony Dema, Jr

Feb 20, 2016

Anthony Joseph Dema, Jr. (known as" A. J.") - Sept 30, 1946- February 20, 2016- A beloved husband and father passed away at the age of 69 surrounded by his family. He was born in New Orleans, Louisiana to the late Anthony Joseph Dema, Sr. and the late Catherine Gioia. He was the grandson of the late Lena Gioia....

Skyler Russell

Skyler Russell

Feb 19, 2016

Skyler Michele Russell born November 19, 2015 passed peacefully in the loving arms of her parents and Gained her angel wings February 19, 2016. Skyler is The daughter of Bria Mills and James Russell. During her time on earth she was very loved and touched the lives of many. She was welcomed with open arms into God's kingdom by...

Paul Parker

Paul Parker

Feb 19, 2016

PARKER Feb. 19, 2016 Paul Owen Parker, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, died on Friday. Mr. Parker was the oldest member of Hollinger's Island Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Margaret Davis Parker; his wives, Miriam Parker and Eugenia Parker and one brother, Robert E. Parker. Mr. Parker is survived by...

Clarence Dickerson, Sr.

Clarence Dickerson, Sr.

Feb 18, 2016

DICKERSON Clarence Alan Dickerson, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile County, AL, died on Thursday, February 18, 2016. He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence and Wilma Whitaker Dickerson and his father-in-law Ernest "Tank" Busby. He is survived by his wife, Amanda Dickerson; one son, A.J. Dickerson; mother-in-law, Ann Busby; brother and sisters, Paul Dickerson, Pam...

Theral Mcbride

Theral Mcbride

Feb 17, 2016

McBRIDE Sept. 24, 1924-Feb. 17, 2016 Theral Scoffield McBride, resided in Mobile, AL, though he was native to Goodway, AL. He served in the North African European Theater during World War II. Theral passed away at home with his family at the age of 91. He was preceded in death by his parents Edward and Alice (Rowland) McBride, his...

Sharon Huskey

Sharon Huskey

Feb 17, 2016

Sharon Odain Huskey- A native of Little Rock, AR and resident of Mobile, AL died on Wednesday, February 17, 2016 at the age of 67. Mrs. Huskey was a member of the Joyful Noise Sunday School Class and avid church goer at Tillmans Corner First Baptist Church. She is survived by a daughter, Jodi (Jimmy) Burt; son, Jason (Eliza)...

Alexis Downey

Alexis Downey

Feb 14, 2016

DOWNEY, Aug. 14, 1948-Feb. 14. 2016 Alexis Cecilia Downey, a lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, February 14, 2016 at the age of 67. She was preceded in death by her parents, Alex Gray Downey, Sr. and Alice Mae Hamilton Downey; her sister, Wilda Downey Dedrick and brother-in-law, Don Dedrick Sr. Her survivors include her sisters, Alice M....

Dianne Buxton

Dianne Buxton

Feb 12, 2016

BUXTON July 7, 1941-Feb. 12, 2016 Dianne Marie Joseph Buxton, a native of Chicago, IL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, February 12, 2016 at the age of 74. She was a retired school teacher and taught many years at Mobile Christian School. She was preceded in death by her parents and her husband, Robert Eugene Buxton....

Betty Bigham

Betty Bigham

Feb 12, 2016

BIGHAM Aug. 26, 1937-Feb. 12, 2016 Betty Orman Bigham, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, February 12, 2016 at the age of 78. She was a retired school teacher for the Mobile County Public School System. She was preceded in death by her parents, Orman Vernon Bigham and Eula Clyde Parker Bigham. Her survivors include...

Rebecca Bennett

Rebecca Bennett

Feb 11, 2016

Rebecca Thompson Bennett - Aug. 8, 1951 - Feb. 11, 2016 Rebecca (Becky) Thompson Bennett, 64, went home to be with Jesus on Thursday, February 11, 2016. She was preceded in her home-going by her brother, Glenn Reynolds Thompson; her daughter, Kristin Leigh Bennett; and her "daddy", James Reynolds (Rink) Thompson. Until their reunion in heaven, she leaves behind...

Judith Loewen

Judith Loewen

Feb 10, 2016

LOEWEN Sept. 29, 1943-Feb. 10, 2016 Judith Deloris "Judy" Smith Loewen, lifelong resident of Chickasaw, AL passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2016 at the age of 72. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Leon A. Loewen; daughter, Kim Loewen (Raymond) Hicks; grandchildren, Ellis and Amberly Hicks; brothers, Lonnie O. Smith and Michael D. (Beverly) Smith; other...

Jimmie Dunkley

Jimmie Dunkley

Feb 9, 2016

Jimmie Alexander Dunkley Apr. 24, 1932-Feb. 9, 2016 Jimmie Alexander Dunkley, a native of Linden, AL and resident of Grand Bay, AL died Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn Long Dunkley; his parents, George Dunkley and Thelma Grimes Dunkley; brothers-in-law George Henry and Ed Goode; and his...

Helen Flanagan

Helen Flanagan

Feb 9, 2016

FLANAGAN Oct. 25, 1925-Feb. 9, 2016 Helen Elizabeth Willis Flanagan, a native of Century, FL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Tuesday, February 9, 2016 at the age of 90. She was a member of several mystic organizations and longtime employee of Gayfer's Department Store. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ashley A. Willis and Annie...

Celia Webb

Celia Webb

Feb 8, 2016

WEBB Feb. 8, 2016 Celia Jo Webb, a native of Webb, AL and a longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died on Monday. Miss Webb was preceded in death by her parents, Kathryn Webb Watson and Cecil Webb. She graduated from Dothan High School in 1967, Troy University in 1971, and later received her Master's degree from the University of...

Edna Rubley

Edna Rubley

Feb 7, 2016

Edna Earl Radford Rubley, born in Mobile, Alabama on September 10, 1926 passed from this life February 7, 2016. She was preceded in death by her parents, Harvey and Katie Radford; her husband, Emil Lee Rubley; two sisters, Florence Radford Myrick and Doris Radford Smith; and her stepson, Ted Lee Rubley. She is survived by one sister Frances Neighbors,...

Harry Naron

Harry Naron

Feb 7, 2016

NARON July 18, 1940-Feb. 7, 2016 Harry Lee Naron, a native of Ovett, MS and longtime resident of Mobile, AL passed away Sunday, February 7, 2016 at the age of 75. He retired from General Electric after 30 years of service. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jasper Lee "Jack" Naron and Edith Naron; his brother, Jackie...

Donald Frierson

Donald Frierson

Feb 7, 2016

FRIERSON Feb. 7, 2016 Colonel Donald M. Frierson passed away in his home on Sunday. He will be lovingly remembered by his wife of 51 years, Beverly Atkins Frierson and his daughter, Ashley Atkinson, daughter, Leslie Frierson, son, Donald Frierson, Jr., son-in-law, Theo Atkinson, and grandsons Drake, Hunter, and Sage Atkinson. Don was predeceased by his mother, Anna Frierson...

Barbara Corley

Barbara Corley

Feb 5, 2016

CORLEY Sept. 14, 1964-Feb. 5, 2016 Barbara Challen Corley, a native of Grand Bay, AL and a longtime resident of Mobile, died on Friday. Mrs. Corley was a graduate of the University of Montevallo. She is survived by her husband, Horace D. Corley; devoted mother of two sons, Brendan S. Corley and Evan D. Corley; parents, Robert and Carolyn...

Benjamin Gunn

Benjamin Gunn

Feb 2, 2016

GUNN May 23, 1921-Feb. 2, 2016 Benjamin Franklin Gunn, 94 of Bay Minette, will have graveside services on Saturday, February 6, 2016 at 2 pm in Mobile Memorial Gardens. Visitation will start at 1:30 pm at Mobile Memorial Funeral Home. Mr. Gunn departed this life on Tuesday and was born in Frankville, Alabama to Franklin Tulley Gunn and Rettie...

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