Obituaries

Macklen Cranford

Macklen Cranford

Dec 7, 2015

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Friday, December 11, 2015 9:30 AM Service Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Friday, December 11, 2015 10:00 AM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Carrie Mink

Carrie Mink

Dec 4, 2015

MINK Jan. 22, 1943-Dec. 4, 2015 Carrie Louise Phillips Mink, a native of Lamison, AL in Wilcox County, and longtime resident of Coden, AL, died Friday, December 4, 2015 at the age of 72. She was preceded in death by her parents, William Pettis Phillips and Daisy Pearl Morgan Cooper; her sister, Pearl Phillips Spencer and her brother, William...

Winnette Bolton

Winnette Bolton

Dec 4, 2015

BOLTON Jan. 13, 1933-Dec. 4, 2015 Winnette Jordan Bolton, born January 13, 1933, a lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Friday, December 4, 2015. Winnette was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, James Louie Bolton; grandson, Julian Bolton, and granddaughter, Julia Bolton. She is survived by her son, Doug Bolton; granddaughters, Jade Bolton (Aaron) Brant,...

Emma Richards

Emma Richards

Dec 3, 2015

Emma Louise Gandy Richards, a native of Prattville, AL and a resident of Mobile, AL since 1943 passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, December 3, 2015 at the age of 99. Mrs. Richards was preceded in death by her parents, Julius Francis and Frankie Johnson Gandy; brothers, Terrell J. Gandy, Julius F. Gandy and...

James Keener

James Keener

Dec 3, 2015

KEENER James Alton Keener, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Thursday, December 3, 2015 at the age of 64. He was a member of Bay City Free Will Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Bryant Keener and Leona Enzor Hand, and his brother, Ricky Keener. His survivors include two daughters, Crissina...

Julie Odom

Julie Odom

Dec 2, 2015

Julie Beck Odom-A native of Mobile and resident of Saraland died on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at the age of 56. She is survived by her husband, Samuel "Sam" Odom; son, Brandon Scott; mother, Jimmie Beck Reid; siblings, Debbie (Larry) Jackson, Frank (Elizabeth) Beck, Steve (Kelly) Beck and Hugh (Stacy) Beck. Visitation will be held from Mobile Memorial Gardens...

Beulah Ashmore

Beulah Ashmore

Nov 30, 2015

Beulah McLaughlin Ashmore, 98 Mrs. Ashmore departed this life on November 30, 2015, after years of nursing and hospice care at the Crowne Health Services in Mobile, AL. Mrs. Ashmore was born in Erwin, TN on July 20, 1917, and came to Mobile, AL in 1941 as part of the giant work force created by the December 7th attack...

Dr. Buchsbaum

Dr. Buchsbaum

Nov 30, 2015

BUCHSBAUM July 28, 1946-Nov. 30, 2015 Dr. Roy Buchsbaum, a native of Pittsburgh, PA and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Monday, November 30, 2015 at the age of 69. Dr. Buchsbaum was a retired physician. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edward Buchsbaum and Madeline Leichter Buchsbaum; and his brother, David Buchsbaum. He is survived by...

Shannon Nelson

Shannon Nelson

Nov 28, 2015

Nelson Mrs. Shannon Nelson, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile died on Saturday, November 28, 2015. She is survived by her husband, Gerald Nelson; three children, Sybil Knight, Shannon Martin and Amanda Petersen; nine grandchildren, one great grandchild and other relatives. Funeral services will be held on Wednesday, December 2, 2015 at 12 noon from Mobile Memorial Gardens...

Leslie Forrester

Leslie Forrester

Nov 27, 2015

Service Graveside Service Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Monday, November 30, 2015 10:00 AM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Bertha Scanlan

Bertha Scanlan

Nov 26, 2015

SCANLAN June 15, 1923-Nov. 26, 2015 Mrs. Bertha Hotz Scanlan was born June 15, 1923 and passed away peacefully on November 26, 2015. She lived in Staten Island, New York until 1946 when she moved to Mobile to marry John Leonard Scanlan. She is preceded in death by her husband, her parents, John and Mary Hotz, brother, John Hotz,...

Nicholas Rauch

Nicholas Rauch

Nov 26, 2015

Nicholas G. Rauch, age 63, native of New Orleans and resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed away on Thursday November 26, 2015. Nick retired in 2011 from Praxair, Inc. after 38 years of service. He was area plant manager at the Theodore plant for 20 years and at the time of his retirement was Operations Director for the South. After...

Paul Mcbride, Jr.

Paul Mcbride, Jr.

Nov 26, 2015

McBRIDE, Jr. Jan. 19, 1931-Nov. 26, 2015 Paul Victor McBride, Jr., of Theodore, AL passed away on Thursday. He was born in Church Point, LA and was the son of the late, Paul V. McBride, Sr. and Lucille McBride. He married the former Marguerite V. Rosson who preceded him in death on December 19, 2011. Paul was employed by...

Myrium Foster

Myrium Foster

Nov 24, 2015

Myrium Lyna Stokes Foster went to be with her Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 24, 2015 at the age of 71, after a hard fight battling with cancer. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and a 20 year veteran of the United States Merchant Marine. Lyna was a 1962 graduate of Dothan High School and a loyal...

David Sullivan

David Sullivan

Nov 23, 2015

SULLIVAN Nov. 13, 1926 - Nov. 23, 2015 Mr. David Napoleon Sullivan, age 89, a native of Uniform, Alabama and a resident of Eight Mile, Alabama passed away on November 23, 2015. Mr. Sullivan was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend. He was a World War II Veteran, a member of Bowen Lodge No. 240 F....

Larry Smith

Larry Smith

Nov 21, 2015

Larry Duane Smith, 68, died on Saturday, November 21, 2015 in a local hospital. Larry is survived by his wife, Linda McCrory Smith; his daughter, Stephanie Smith Johnston (Timothy Michael Johnston); and his son, Zachary James Smith (Katie Watson Smith). He is also survived by granddaughters, Ashlyn Brooke Johnston and Natalie Alyssa Johnston. He is preceded in death by...

Carol Glazner

Carol Glazner

Nov 21, 2015

Carole Ann Glazner is survived by her husband of 43 years: Kim Edward Glazner.

Visitation St. Dominic Catholic Church 4156 Burma Road Mobile, AL  36693 Tuesday, November 24, 2015 1 - 2:00 PM Service St. Dominic Catholic Church 4156 Burma Road Mobile, AL  36693 Tuesday, November 24, 2015 2:00 PM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens ...

Alice Fillingim

Alice Fillingim

Nov 21, 2015

FILLINGIM Apr. 10, 1934-Nov. 21, 2015 Alice Geraldine "Geri" Oswald Fillingim, a native of Frisco City, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, November 21, 2015 at home in the care of her family at the age of 81. She was preceded in death by her husband, William Anthony "Tony" Fillingim; and her parents, C. Bonnie Oswald...

Ida Mitchell

Ida Mitchell

Nov 20, 2015

MITCHELL Dec. 22, 1931-Nov. 20, 2015 Ida Maude McKinley Mitchell, a native of Albany, KY and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died suddenly Friday, November 20, 2015 at the age of 83. Ida, lovingly known as "GiGi", lived a beautiful Christian life and is now celebrating with her Lord and family in heaven. She was preceded in death by...

Floyd Stapleton, Sr.

Floyd Stapleton, Sr.

Nov 19, 2015

STAPLETON, SR. Dec. 20, 1935-Nov. 19, 2015 Floyd Lavon Stapleton, Sr., a native of Pass Christian, MS and longtime resident of Theodore, AL, died Thursday, November 19, 2015 at the age of 79. He was preceded in death by his parents, Monroe Stapleton and Virginia Mae Duck Jarvis; his step-father who raised him, James David Jarvis; his wife, Helen...