Obituaries

Morris Myrick

Apr 2, 2024

Morris "Wayne" Myrick gained his wings on April 2, 2024, and flew with the angels to heaven. Our hearts know that he was greeted by his mama and daddy, Marilyn and Morris Myrick, as well as his brothers, Butch and Tony. He leaves behind his brother, Allen (Nancy) Myrick, his daughter, Brittany (David) Devaney and 5 grandkids; Caiden, Layla, Berkley,...

Dr. Leah Hillman McClain

Mar 30, 2024

Dr. Leah Hillman McClain, 40, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2024 in Signal Mountain, TN. She was born on May 3, 1983 in Metairie, Louisiana to William Randolph Hillman and Debra Savage Hillman. She was a nurse anesthetist having earned her Doctorate in Advanced Practice Nursing specializing in Nurse Anesthesia at the University of Alabama - Birmingham. She was...

Richard Adkinson

Mar 30, 2024

Richard Alan Adkinson went to be with the Lord on March 30, 2024. He was born in Mobile, AL on September 25, 1965 to Frank William Adkinson, Sr. and Lois Tanner Adkinson. He spent his adult years employed by the Mobile Area Water and Sewer System until his retirement in 2021. He enjoyed hunting, sailing and fishing in his later...

Joan Holladay

Mar 30, 2024

Joan Marie "Tillman" Holladay age 67 was called home to be with the lord on Saturday March 30, 2024.

She is preceded in death by her husband of 32 years Tim Holladay. Her parents Lenward and Billie Tillman Brother David Tillman. Sister Shirley Tillman.

She is survived by her daughters, Danielle (Trey) Prater, Ashley (Michael) Holladay-Post,...

Jane Formanek

Mar 29, 2024

Jane Gaye Moss Harris Formanek of Mobile, AL passed away March 29, 2024 at the age of 80.

Gaye was a radiology technician who specialized in Computed Tomography (CT). She worked at the University of South Alabama Medical Center for 35 years. She had a passion for dancing and won many state and regional awards with the Fred Astaire Dance Studio....

Linda Neese

Mar 26, 2024

Linda Darlene Neese, a resident of Semmes, Al, passed away at the age of 73 on March 26,2024.

She is survived by her loving husband Allen Neese of Semmes, AL; her son Shawn Rowell of Daphne, AL; her daughter Rebecca Rowell of Mobile, AL; her son Mark Rowell of Wilmer, AL; her granddaughters Destinee Rath of Mobile, AL, Kylie Rowell...

Robert Redmond

Mar 26, 2024

Robert Otis Redmond, a native of Mobile, Alabama, passed away at age 75 at home on Tuesday, March 26, 2024. He proudly served in the Army from March 1968 to February 1970 and served one year in Vietnam with the 25th Infantry Division. He worked at Kerr-McGee Chemical for 26 years as a superintendent. He had a passion for classic...

John Elder

Mar 20, 2024

John Howard Elder, 71, of Mobile, AL passed away on March 20, 2024.

John was born on July 13, 1952 in Chicksaw, AL to William Howard Elder and Sue Stringfellow Elder. John graduated from Murphy High School in 1970 and later attended the University of Alabama, where he graduated in 1988 with a Bachelor's degree in science. John...

Patricia Cooper

Mar 20, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Virginia Cooper on Tuesday, March 20th, at the age of 95, peacefully at her home surrounded by her loving family.

Born in 1929 in Wales, England, Pat's early passion for dance led her to a remarkable journey. A classically trained ballerina, she danced with the International Ballet at...

Linda Oden

Mar 19, 2024

Linda Oden peacefully passed to her eternal home in Heaven at the age of 77 on March 19, 2024, in Semmes, Alabama.

She was born on July 17, 1946 in Bradford, PA to Amos and Martha Schaffer and was the eighth child of nine. She was one of eight sisters and had one brother. After meeting her husband,...

Deborah Wilson

Mar 18, 2024

Deborah Denise Wilson, 75, died in Mobile, Alabama, on March 18 after a brief illness. Debbie was born in Paducah, Kentucky, and had lived in Massachusetts and Belgium, before moving to Mobile after retirement. She spent the majority of her career in the print industry working for Agfa Corp. She was a fan of Norwegian Elkhounds and bred and showed...

David "R.D." McGahagin

Mar 18, 2024

Ronald David McGahagin, a resident of Saraland, AL passed away March 18, 2024.  He was a graduate of Satsuma High School. “R.D”. was an Air Force Veteran, a skilled carpenter, and Construction Superintendent. As Superintendent, he enjoyed being a part of the construction of many familiar places in Mobile and Baldwin Counties. He was a loving and hardworking Father, Grandfather,...

Dorothy Hill

Mar 18, 2024

Dorothy Louise Hill passed at the age of 83 on March 18, 2024, in Mobile, AL.

Mrs. Hill loved attending church in Fairhope, AL at Church of His Presence. She enjoyed working in computer technologies for many years and in her free time loved shopping, traveling with loved ones, listening to music and watching classic movies.

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Doris Dove

Mar 16, 2024

DORIS WILLIAMS DOVE

Doris Williams Dove, 90, of Wilmer, formerly of Semmes, peacefully passed away at her home on March 16, 2024.

She was born in Many Louisiana, June 30, 1933 and moved to Chickasaw Alabama in 1941.

She attended the first classes at Vigor and graduated from Murphy High in 1951. While living in Chickasaw, she met her...

Elsie Olewnik

Mar 15, 2024

Elsie Ruth (Thompson) Olewnik, 93, passed away on Friday, March 15, 2024. At the time, she was residing at Crowne of Springhill, where she received wonderful care for over four years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Anthony J. Olewnik, her parents (Willie Ruth and Herman Thompson and her sisters, Dollie Newman and Ruby Williamson, and her...

Mina Potts

Mar 14, 2024

Mina Lee Potts, peacefully passed away at her home in Mobile Alabama on March 14th at 1:41am. Through her 95 years of life, she touched so many hearts, taught numerous life lessons, and ensured generations of love and happiness. Mina was truly a special person, wife, mother, and grandmother. She will always be loved and forever missed.

She is...

Benjamin Brunson

Mar 14, 2024

Benjamin Otis Brunson, 79, passed away March 13, 2024, at his home in Mobile, Alabama.

Ben was born on July 26, 1944, in Atmore, Alabama to Benjamin and Alice Brunson, and was the oldest of four children. He grew up in Mobile, Alabama where he was a member of the very first graduating class of Davidson High School.

Ben...

Jada Farish

Mar 10, 2024

Jada Lucille Miller-Farish, aged 43, was born on June 17, 1980, and passed away

on March 10, 2024. Jada, a devoted mother to her beloved sons, held a deep

affection for her family. Known as an exceptional leader, she served as the

esteemed store manager at Tractor Supply in Theodore, Alabama. In recognition of

her outstanding performance, Jada was honored...

Suzanne Breazeale

Mar 9, 2024

Suzanne Green Breazeale, age 73, passed away on March 9, 2024.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Libby Green and her brother, James Robert Green, of whom she will be laid to rest by.

She is survived by her daughters, Dustie (Ben) McPherson, Jessica Williams, and Samantha (Blake) Coppels; grandchildren, Anna Claire Imel, Abigail...

Harlan Taylor

Mar 9, 2024

It is with great sadness, but greater joy, that we announce the passing of Harlan Connie Taylor from this life to his eternal home in heaven. He passed away on March 9, 2024 peacefully in his sleep after 98 wonderful years on this earth. He was born on September 15, 1925 in Gilbertown, Alabama to Connie Henry Taylor and Claudia...