Obituaries

Claudine Skelton Littlepage

Oct 27, 2024

Claudine Skelton Littlepage was born November 4th, 1927 and passed on October 27th, 2024.

On a beautiful Sunday morning, surrounded by her family, Claudine went to Paradise to join her husband, John Henry, who passed away in 2016. They were married seventy years, seven months, and fifteen days and were childhood sweethearts. Claudine was born in Sunshine, Alabama, which was...

Mickey Sheffield

Oct 27, 2024

THE AMAZING LIFE OF MICKEY SHEFFIELD

Our beloved Mickey Sheffield passed away October 27, 2024. He was 91. Mickey was preceded in death by his parents Ralph Anderson Sheffield and Claudia Draughon Sheffield, two sisters Bessie Danley and Dorothy Patterson, grandson Sgt. Brock Rollins and close friends Charlie Elliott and Warren Smith.

Mickey is survived by his wife...

Wailes Krew Carter

Oct 25, 2024

Our precious Wailes Krew Carter passed peacefully into the arms of the Lord on October 25, 2024.

Born on October 12, 2024, Krew filled his 13 days on this Earth with more love, happiness, and joy than we could have ever dreamt of experiencing. While we deeply grieve our loss of his physical presence, we are also filled with peace...

Steven Johnson

Oct 25, 2024

Captain Steven Phillip "Japanese" Johnson passed away peacefully in Pensacola, FL on Oct.25th, 2024. Born on Aug.8th 1956 in Mobile, AL to Kelly and Jackie Johnson, he was the middle child, with an older brother Russell and a younger sister Amy. He graduated from Ben C. Rain High School in 1974, and shortly thereafter entered the maritime industry which would...

Joan Loftin

Oct 25, 2024

Joan Frances Hansen Loftin was born in Mobile, Alabama on Jan 6, 1937, at Providence to Claude Michael Hansen and Marjorie Fabre Hansen. She was one of five children; Claudette Morjorie , Colin Michael, Kay Maxine and Charles Mark. She was married to James Leigh Loftin and had two children, Mark Oliver and Jill Leigh. She had 3 nieces, and...

Marguerite Lambert

Oct 25, 2024

Marguerite Sawyer Lambert went home to be with the Lord

Friday, October 25 at the age of 98. She was a native of Frisco City in Monroe County, Alabama. Resided in Loxley, Alabama.

Mrs. Lambert was preceded in death by her parents Everett and Maggie Sawyer, her husband Charlie C. Lambert, four brothers and three sisters, sons,...

Robert Besson

Oct 24, 2024

Robert Scott Besson, age 55, of Grand Bay, AL passed away on October 24, 2024. Robert was born on January 20, 1969 in Grand Isle, Louisiana to Ralph and Javene Besson. Robert was a man of many talents, talking being one of his greatest. He never ran out of stories to tell because he never met a stranger. He dedicated...

Julia Robinson

Oct 22, 2024

Julia Ann Bender Robinson, a resident of Snellville, GA, born in Foley, AL & raised in Summerdale, AL passed away October 22,2024 at the age of 79.

Julia was a 1964 graduate of Foley High School. She was a military wife & homemaker. She worked outside the home in various industries including food service, dry cleaning & retail. Her longest...

Lady Rene Baker

Oct 21, 2024

Lady Ren'e Walker Baker, beloved daughter, sister and mother, passed away on October 21, 2024, in Mobile, Alabama at the age of 56. She was dedicated to her family, friends and four-legged companions.

Ren'e was born in Starkville, Mississippi. During her early years, Ren'e's family moved around the country frequently for work. Two of her favorite places to live during that...

Willard Benefield

Oct 21, 2024

Willard Henry Benefield, beloved resident of Mobile, Alabama, went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 21, 2024, at the age of 93. Born on December 24, 1930, in Fort Payne, Alabama, Willard was dedicated to his family, friends, and community throughout his life.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Lee Virgil and Irene...

Betty Rivers

Oct 21, 2024

Betty Jane Rivers passed away peacefully after a long illness on Monday, October 21, 2024, at the age of 77.

Betty was born on January 29, 1947, in Mobile, AL to Chesley and Eula Pierce.

Betty attended B.C. Rain High School and worked for the Department of Public Safety State Driver's License Office for 25 years.

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Faye Joiner

Oct 20, 2024

Faye McCarthy Joiner, a native of Shawmut (now Valley) AL and a long-time resident of Mobile, passed away October 20. She was preceded in death by her husband of 51 years, Gerald V. Joiner, parents George and Mae McCarthy, sister Phyllis Weed, and infant granddaughter Catherine Carrothers. She is survived by daughters Nancy Joiner Flowery Branch GA and Cathy (Bill)...

Preston Hall

Oct 18, 2024

Carlton Womack

Oct 17, 2024

Carlton Victor Womack

May 14, 1952 - October 17, 2024

Carlton Victor Womack, “Vic”, died on October 17, 2024 in the presence of his precious “Rissa”. Vic was a dedicated husband, father, Poppa and friend. Vic was born on May 14, 1952, in Mobile, Alabama. He is preceded in death by Mr. James Samuel Womack, Jr. (Bonnie Griffin) and Ms. Dorthy Dean...

Mike Staton

Oct 16, 2024

James Michael "Mike" Staton was born on February 20, 1952, in Birmingham, Alabama. Our husband, daddy, and Mets stepped into the presence of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, during the church hour on Wednesday evening, October 16, 2024, at the age of 72, in Mobile, Alabama.

Mike loved his Lord, his family, and the churches he served with...

George W. Rodgers, Sr. - "Dubby"

Oct 16, 2024

George W. Rodgers, Sr. – “Dubby”

 

Born March 21, 1936

Died October 16, 2024, and immediately arrived in the arms of his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ.

88 years old

 

Known as Dubby, Dad and PaPa to his family and friends.

He was survived by his beloved wife of 55 years, Eileen, and 6 children Kimberly (David) Buck, Ramona (Brett) Ardizone, Kathy (Dan) Johnstone, Darcey...

Rose Reed

Oct 16, 2024

Rose Lynn Reed, age 73, passed away peacefully on October 16 2024 in Mobile, Alabama. She was born on August 27, 1951 in Mobile Alabama to George Victor Laubenthal, Sr.; and Katherine Laubenthal.

Lynn attended high school at Theodore High where she met her husband, Gregory Lynn Reed,

of 48 years. They have two sons, Stephen Gregory Reed and Michael...

William Vitulli

Oct 13, 2024

Dr. William (Bill) Francis Vitulli, born in Brooklyn New York, July 17, 1936 and a resident of Mobile since 1965, died on October 13th, 2024. He is survived by Betty Jean, his wife of 63 years, three children, Dr. Paige Vitulli, Quinn Vitulli and Sherik Vitulli Butler (Joey), five grandchildren: Brooke Baggett Eubanks (Kelly) of Mobile, AL; Jacy Baggett Hedges...

Donald Graham, Sr.

Oct 12, 2024

Donald Ray Graham Sr. Born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi on January 31, 1951, passed away peacefully in Mobile, Alabama on October 12, 2024 surrounded by his loving family.

Don was a dedicated police officer for the City of Mobile Police Department for over 20 years. He was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He and his wife, Cathy, were...

Walter Branson

Oct 12, 2024

Walter Franklin Branson, Sr. (Frank) 84, passed away peacefully on October 12, 2024, at home. He was born on January 01, 1940, in Millry, Al, to Barney and Iva Branson. He married Joette Scott on June 28, 1958, in Waynesboro, Ms.



In 1957 Frank moved to Mobile from Millry to start a job as a framer. This began his...