Obituaries

Gwendolyn Summers

Aug 22, 2015

A native of Buckatunna, MS and longtime resident of both Mobile, AL and Lucedale, MS passed away on August 22, 2015 in a local hospital. A loving mother, homemaker and faithful member of Union Baptist Church in Lucedale, she leaves behind a legacy of Christian faith and love for her family and friends. Born February 14, 1933 she is...

Martha Barrow

Aug 16, 2015

BARROW, Elizabeth August 16, 2015 Martha Elizabeth Posey Barrow departed this life on Sunday. Born outside Red Level, Alabama to Crayton and Vinnie Posey, she enjoyed life with 9 siblings. She married Benjamin Franklin Barrow, who preceded her in death, and over their 61 years together they raised 6 children, and enjoyed 16 grandchildren and 26 great grandchildren. Mrs....

Margaret Nicholson

Aug 16, 2015

NICHOLSON Sept. 26, 1953-Aug. 16, 2015 Margaret Owens "Peggy" Nicholson, a native of Birmingham, AL and current resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at the age 61. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Owens Moore and Margaret Rogers Moore, and her sister, Barbara Moore. Her survivors include her husband, John Larry Nicholson; her...

Dorothy Fairchild

Aug 14, 2015

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, August 19, 2015 12:30 - 2:00 PM Service Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, August 19, 2015 2:00 PM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Flossie Miller

Aug 13, 2015

MILLER Jan. 4, 1920-Aug. 13, 2015 Flossie Augustine Stringfellow Miller, a native of Harleston, MS, and longtime resident of Theodore, AL in the Belle Fontaine Community since 1947, died Thursday, August 13, 2015 at the age of 95. She was formerly employed by Bellingrath Gardens; was a member of St. Philip Neri Catholic Church; a member of the 50...

Donald Wehner

Aug 12, 2015

WEHNER April 1, 1929-Aug. 12, 2015 Donald Clifford Wehner, a native of Middletown, NY and longtime resident of Mobile, AL passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2015. Mr. Wehner was graduated from the University of Bridgeport in 1951. He worked for American Cyanamid until he was drafted into the Army during the Korean War where he was assigned to biological...

Gloria Caddell

Aug 12, 2015

Gloria May Farquhar Caddell passed away peacefully on August 12, 2015, in Evans, Georgia. Gloria was born on May 8, 1922 in Fitchburg, Massachusetts, the daughter of Raymond James and Anna Parker Farquhar. She is survived by her seven children, their spouses, and ten grandchildren: Ramona Nystrom (Richard and Katy) of Charlotte, NC; Gloria Caddell (Bill and Dylan) of...

Elizabeth Koehler

Aug 12, 2015

KOEHLER Nov. 30, 1965-Aug. 12, 2015 Elizabeth Graham Tibbetts Koehler, a native of Mobile, AL and current resident of Dauphin Island, AL, died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at the age of 49. She was preceded in death by her mother, Alice Graham Sullivan Tibbetts. Her survivors include her twin sons, John Christopher Koehler and Robert Graham Koehler; her father,...

Jeffrey Ridlon

Aug 12, 2015

Jeffrey Stewart Ridlon, SR died at the age of 50 in Daphne, Alabama on Wednesday August 12, 2015. Jeff was born on January 3, 1965 in Atlanta, GA. He is predeceased by his parents Capt. Ronald R. Ridlon, Sr and Joan J. Ridlon. He is survived by his only son J. Stewart Ridlon, Jr. Sisters, Felecia (Normond) McAllister, Pamela...

Jimmie Harris

Aug 12, 2015

HARRIS Aug. 12, 1931-Aug. 12, 2015 Jimmie Lee Harris, a native of Hoxie, AR and current resident of Spanish Fort, AL, went home to Glory on his birthday, August 12, 2015. Jimmie was an active member of Spanish Fort Church of Christ and was retired from Chevron USA. He is survived by his wife of 67 years, Connie; two...

Jimmie Barnes

Aug 12, 2015

BARNES Sept. 27, 1936-Aug. 12, 2015 Jimmie Claud Barnes, born in the Longino community of Philadelphia, Mississippi, died at the age of 78 at USA Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his wife Helen Aline Walter Barnes and his parents, J.R. "Roy" Barnes and Sadie Creekmore Barnes. He is survived by his brother, Lodessa Creekmore, a nephew,...

Danny Rozar

Aug 10, 2015

A native of Mobile, AL and resident of Wilmer died on Monday, August 10, 2015 at the age of 55. Mr. Rozar was a career service tech in the HVAC industry. He was an avid Alabama football fan and loved NASCAR. He was also known for his abilities as great BBQ cook. He was preceded in death by his...

Faith Stewart

Aug 10, 2015

Faith Jean Stewart, age 74, a native and resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away on August 10, 2015. She was a member of Riverside Baptist Church. Faith was a loving wife, mother and grandmother. She is survived by her husband of 54 years; Terry Stewart; three sons, Terry (Marie) Stewart, II., Jerry (Cheryl) Stewart, Gary (Amy) Stewart; siblings, Dorothy...

Norma Hayes

Aug 9, 2015

A native of Leetonia, Ohio and resident of Mobile died on Sunday, August 9, 2015 at the age of 81. Mrs. Hays was a retired school teacher in the Mobile County Public Schools and was a member of Christ United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her husbands, Jack B. Williams and Ralph E. Hays, Jr.; one...

Emile Duthu

Aug 9, 2015

Duthu, Emile Anthony 11/25/31 - 8/9/15 Emile Anthony "Tony" Duthu, 83, a native of Dulac, Louisiana, and 50-year resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 9 at 6:45 AM surrounded by his loving family. His funeral is Tuesday, August 11 at 12:00 PM at Mobile Memorial Gardens in Mobile, with visitation at 10:00 AM, prior to...

Ka'Lee Williams

Aug 6, 2015

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Thursday, August 13, 2015 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM Service Funeral Service Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Thursday, August 13, 2015 2:00 PM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Treallie Tillman

Aug 6, 2015

Mrs. Treallie Vadera (Cooper) Tillman, a native of Waynesboro, Mississippi, passed away on Thursday, August 6, 2015 in Grand Bay, Alabama. Treallie moved to Mobile in 1946 after graduating from school, where she played girls basketball and led her team to win state championships. She met her husband Charles Edward Tillman while working at Kress Department Store in downtown...

Ann Monteleone

Aug 5, 2015

MONTELEONE Nov. 16, 1923-Aug. 5, 2015 Ann Marie Campanile Monteleone, 91, a native of Jersey City, NJ and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Wednesday, August 5, 2015 after a long and joyous life. She dedicated her life to being a loving wife, mother, grandmother, "Nana" and friend. She was preceded in death by her parents, Armondo Campanile and...

Daniel Wade

Aug 4, 2015

WADE Oct. 17, 1960-Aug. 4, 2015 Daniel Lee Wade, 54, of Semmes, AL passed away on Tuesday, following a short battle with Lung Cancer. Danny is preceded in death by his father, Herschel C. Wade and sister, Peggy Wade Couey. Danny is survived by his wife, Sandra; step-daughters, Heather and Brandy; step-grandchildren, R.J., Sage and Collin; his mother, Joyce...

Gerald Driskell

Aug 2, 2015

DRISKELL Sept. 7, 1946-Aug. 2, 2015 Gerald Anthony Driskell, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at the age of 68. Mr. Driskell was a US Navy veteran and formerly employed by L&N Railroad. He was born to Windell Franklin Driskell, Sr. and Laura Eloise Bethea Driskell on September 7, 1946. He was...