Obituaries

Evelyn Davis

Apr 21, 2015

DAVIS Apr. 7, 1926-Apr. 21, 2015 Evelyn Mae Kirk Davis, a native of Bay Minette, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Tuesday, April 21, 2015 at the age of 89. She was preceded in death by her parents, Captain Walter Lester Kirk, Sr. and Sally Ethel Lee Meyer; her husband, Joseph Francis Davis and her brother,...

James Sills, Jr.

Apr 20, 2015

SILLS April 20, 2015 James Myron Sills of Mobile passed away peacefully surrounded by his family on Monday. He was an avid hunter and fisherman, thoughtfully nicknamed "Jungle." He loved Auburn football and going to Biloxi with his pals. He was a Navy veteran and owner of James Sills Construction Co. He was preceded in death by his wife...

Robert Heim

Apr 20, 2015

Robert (Bob) Heim October 12, 1936 - April 20, 2015 Robert Elton (Bob) Heim died on April 20 at home in Mobile, Alabama at the age of 78. He was a native and lifelong resident of Mobile. Bob truly embodied the values of his generation. He was a man driven by loyalty and integrity; unyielding to the trials of...

Betty Summerlin

Apr 20, 2015

SUMMERLIN July 6, 1945-April 20, 2015 Betty Louise Summerlin passed away Monday, April 20, 2015. She is survived by her son, David (Christi) Mangus; her daughters, Carolyn Hayes and Teresa (Daniel) Beckham, Lisa (Anthony) Tackett, Laura Summerlin and Aubrey Belynda Summerlin; her significant other, James Stoner; 3 brothers; 12 grandchildren; 7 great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends. Funeral services, officiated...

Bennie Wood

Apr 20, 2015

WOOD Dec. 6, 1934-Apr. 20, 2015 Bennie Thomas Wood, a native of Shorter, AL and longtime resident of Semmes, AL passed away Monday, April 20, 2015. Mr. Wood spent his life building homes for others; now he will spend eternity in a home that was built just for him by his Savior. He worked in the Mobile, AL area...

Carolyn Rowe

Apr 19, 2015

ROWE April 19, 2015 Carolyn Parker Rowe left this world behind on Sunday to begin life eternally with our Heavenly Father. Upon her arrival, she was greeted by her mother Gertrude Parker Davis, her father Emory Willis Parker, a sister, Evelyn Guidry, and a daughter, Julie Ann Dunnam Rowe. Carolyn was born in Greenville, MS and later moved to...

Michael Sprinkle, Jr.

Apr 18, 2015

Sprinkle June 12, 1976- April 18, 2015 Mr. Michael Lee Sprinkle, Jr.- A native of Mobile, AL and resident of Pensacola, Fl died on Saturday April 18, 2015. He is survived by one daughter, Madison Louise Sprinkle; father, Michael Lee Sprinkle, Sr; mother, Carol Lloyd Crotwell; two step brothers, William A. Crotwell and Murphy Lloyd Crotwell. Visitation will be...

Jasper Daniels

Apr 17, 2015

Service Graveside Service Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Monday, April 20, 2015 2:00 PM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

James Bodiford

Apr 17, 2015

BODIFORD April 17, 2015 James Marion Bodiford, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, died on Friday. He is survived by his daughter, Cindy(Bart)Manning; three granddaughters, Laurin, Britney and Brantley Manning and other relatives. Visitation will be at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Monday, April 20, 2015 from 11:30 to 12 noon graveside in Mobile Memorial Gardens. Condolences...

Matthew Curtis

Apr 16, 2015

CURTIS April 16, 2015 Matthew Ryan Curtis, lifetime resident of Mobile, passed away suddenly at the age of 30. He is preceded by his maternal grandfather, Rheo M. Campbell, and his paternal grandparents, William and Grace Curtis, all of Luverne, Alabama. Matt was a graduate of Davidson High School and the University of South Alabama. He was an avid...

Linda Campbell

Apr 16, 2015

CAMPBELL Nov. 5, 1944-Apr. 16, 2015 Linda Dee Counselman Campbell, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL passed away Thursday, April 16, 2015. She and her husband were the original owners and managers of Sunshine Skate Center. Mrs. Campbell was a member of Cottage Hill Baptist Church and a volunteer at Providence Hospital after her retirement. She was...

Doris Diamond

Apr 15, 2015

Doris Lauber Diamond, age 92, a native of Mobile, passed away on Wednesday, April 15, 2015. Doris's life was dedicated to her family and friends. She was greatly loved and respected by the many individuals whose lives she touched. Doris was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Andrew Hubbard Diamond and son-in-law Timothy David Barbour. She...

Hoe Nguyen

Apr 15, 2015

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, April 22, 2015 5 - 7:00 PM Service Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Thursday, April 23, 2015 5 - 7:00 PM Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road...

Melba Patterson

Apr 14, 2015

Melba Irene Morgan Patterson, a native of Birmingham, Alabama and a longtime resident of Saraland, Alabama passed away peacefully on April 14, 2015 surrounded by family. She retired from International Paper Company with over 30 years of dedicated service. Melba was preceded in death by her parents, Everett Eudell Morgan and Leasle Dixie Irene Ray Morgan; brother, Ray E....

Robert Meier

Apr 14, 2015

MEIER Dec. 12, 1944-April 14, 2015 Robert E. Meier, a native of Biloxi, MS and a longtime resident of Mobile, won his battle of cancer by coming into the presence of his Lord and Savior. Robert (Bob) graduated from Murphy High School and USA. He attended Pathway Church; where he and his wife volunteered in several ministry's. He was...

Linda Shelton

Apr 13, 2015

Service Graveside Service Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Saturday, May 9, 2015 2:00 PM

Eva Dunkley

Apr 11, 2015

DUNKLEY Dec. 20, 1941-Apr. 11, 2015 Eva Evelyn Long Dunkley, a native of Demopolis, AL and resident of Grand Bay, AL, died Saturday, April 11, 2015 at the age of 73. She was preceded in death by her parents, Millard Long and Hermoine Guinn Long; her sister, Marilyn Durden Pressley; her niece, Diane Pressley and her son-in-law, Benjamin Carey,...

Nellie Keown

Apr 8, 2015

KEOWN Mar. 10, 1922-Apr. 8, 2015 Nellie Mae Gray Keown, a native of Theodore, AL and resident of Mobile, AL since 1943 - Nell was a member of Fulton Road Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 64 years, John J. Keown, Sr.; her parents, Robert F. Gray and Susie Tillman Gray; five brothers,...

Cecil Turner

Apr 7, 2015

Visitation Praise Family Church 2605 Dawes Road Mobile, AL  36695 Friday, April 10, 2015 10-11:00 AM

Thomas Mccloskey

Apr 6, 2015

McCLOSKEY Dec. 23, 1945-Apr. 6, 2015 Thomas Blair Audia McCloskey, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, and retired mechanic for the County of Mobile, passed away Monday, April 6, 2015 at the age of 69. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Lunita McCloskey; his children, Tammy (Michael) Davis, Misty (Tommy) Colvin; TJ (Tammy) McCloskey,...