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James Harrell

James Harrell

Jun 28, 2014

James S. Jim Harrell, age 82 passed away on Saturday after a brief illness. He was a native of Birmingham and longtime resident of Mobile. He was retired from the U. S. Marine Corp and a veteran of both the Korean and Viet Nam wars. He was a Life Member of the P. L. Wilson Detachment of the Marine...

Geraldine Spencer

Geraldine Spencer

Jun 26, 2014

Geraldine Spencer, a native of Fulton, MS and a longtime resident of Mobile, died on Thursday. She was retired from Merchants National Bank. Mrs. Spencer was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Spencer two daughters, Judy and Sandi Spencer one brother, Edward McAlister two sisters, Pauline Walton and Lurene Richardson. She is survived by one daughter, Paula Tom...

Novel Powell

Novel Powell

Jun 26, 2014

Mrs. Novel Lavene Powell, a native of Lawrence County, Alabama and longtime resident of Mobile, AL died Thursday, June 26, 2014 at the age of 89. She is preceded in death by her husband, Greer Butler Powell, her parents and her siblings. She is survived by her son, Roger Jerry Powell, and his wife, Sharon, of Mobile, AL four...

Jody Johnston

Jody Johnston

Jun 24, 2014

Jody Plezant Johnston, a native of Mobile, AL and current resident of Satsuma, AL, died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the age of 42 while vacationing in Cancun, Mexico. He was the owner and operator of Cockrells Body Shop and Plezant Properties, and was a member of North Mobile Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 21...

Beatrice Unrue

Beatrice Unrue

Jun 24, 2014

Beatrice Hayes Unrue, a native of Castleberry, AL, longtime resident of Grand Bay, AL and member of Fellowship Baptist Church, died Tuesday, June 24, 2014 at the age of 82. Her parents, George Washington Hayes and Lydia Lenora Blair Hayes her sister, Maybelle Hayes, and her brothers, Percy Hayes, Ira Lee Hayes and William Mosby Hayes, preceded her in...

Troy Patton

Troy Patton

Jun 21, 2014

Troy E. Patton A native and lifelong resident of Mobile, died Saturday, surrounded by family. He was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Faye Patton. Survivors include his wife Sandy Patton children, Shane Carol Patton, Christy Scott Dueitt, Stephanie Chris Byrd, Kayla Faye, Billy Jess Evers, and Angie Ashtiani...

William Harvey, Jr.

William Harvey, Jr.

Jun 20, 2014

William Jackson Harvey, Jr., affectionately known as Bill, a native and longtime resident of Mobile, Al., passed away quietly at his home on June 20, 2014, surrounded by his family. He was preceded in death by his younger brother, Charles Lynn Harvey. Mr. Harvey honorably served his country in the United States Marine Corp and was a devoted member...

Bobby Sanderson Sr.

Bobby Sanderson Sr.

Jun 18, 2014

Bobby Ronald Sanderson, Sr. A native of Pickens County, Alabama, and a longtime resident of Mobile County, Alabama, residing in Saraland, died on Wednesday, June 18, 2014. He retired from Kimberly Clark after 35 years of service and was a longtime member of Chickasaw First Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Barbara Sanderson three children, Bobby R....

Evelyn Cannon

Evelyn Cannon

Jun 17, 2014

Evelyn Vaught Purvis Cannon, age 90, passed away peacefully June 17, 2014. She is preceded in death by her two husbands, Roy W. Purvis and George T. Cannon, Sr. and her stepson, George T. Cannon, Jr. She is survived by two sons, Charles Debbie Purvis and Ben Sandy Purvis one stepson, Roy Nancy Williamson three stepdaughters, Kathy Don Pipkins,...

Derek Gause

Derek Gause

Jun 17, 2014

Derek Anthony Gause of Semmes, died on Tuesday. He is survived by two children, Melody Noel Cleburn and Derek Anthony Gause, Jr. parents, Sonny and Sherry Gause, Jr. sister, Laura Gause brother Jarrod Gause and other relatives. Visitation will be at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Saturday, June 21, 2014 from 1 to 2 PM. with Graveside Services...

Ronald Brandenburg

Ronald Brandenburg

Jun 16, 2014

Ronald Jacob Jake Brandenburg, Sr. a native and lifelong resident of Mobile passed away on June 16, 2014. Jake was a 1956 graduate of Murphy High School and a 1962 graduate of the University of Alabama. He retired in 2001 from Ingalls Shipbuilding. He was a parishioner at Our Savior Catholic Church and active in the Knights of Columbus,...

Wilburn Smith

Wilburn Smith

Jun 16, 2014

Wilburn C. Smith, 93 Went to be in the loving arms of his Lord and Jesus Christ on Monday. A resident of Eight Mile, Al. He was preceded in death by his wife Barbara Ann NcNeely Smith. Mr. Smith retired from International Paper with 36 yrs. service. He worked as a chef at several local restaurants including his own....

Margaret Gross

Margaret Gross

Jun 16, 2014

Margaret Ruth Gross 77 passed away peacefully on Monday June 16, 2014, surrounded by her loving family. Peggy was born on August 7, 1936 in Mobile, AL to Leo Cullen Jones Sr and Marion Lundy Jones. She attended Murphy High School, graduating in 1953. After working as a telephone switchboard operator at Brookley Field, she met and married her...

Joyce Weed

Joyce Weed

Jun 14, 2014

Joyce Marie Norsworthy Weed, a native of Brantley, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL died peacefully Saturday, June 14, 2014. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother Nana and friend. She was a member of Woodridge Baptist Church and retired from the Mobile County Public School System after teaching the 2nd grade for 42 years. Her parents, Rex...

Clara Broadus

Clara Broadus

Jun 14, 2014

Clara Mae Broadus, a native and longtime resident of Mobile, AL died Saturday, June 14, 2014 at the age of 90. She was born August 18, 1923. She was preceded in death by her parents, Darling Willis Broadus and Mable Nicholas Broadus her husband, Marvin William Broadus, Sr her daughter, Jane Marie Broadus West two sons, Roy William Broadus...

Montiel Whisenhant

Montiel Whisenhant

Jun 13, 2014

Montiel Mildred Irby Whisenhant, a resident of Mobile, AL left her life on Friday, June 13, 2014 in the arms of an angle to begin her new life with the Lord. The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 17, 2014 from 10 A.M. until 12 Noon at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Funeral services, officiated by Dr. Bill Whitfield,...

John Flowers

John Flowers

Jun 11, 2014

John Alfred Flowers, a native and longtime resident of Mobile, AL and current resident of Baldwin County, AL died Wednesday. Mr. Flowers was a member of Semmes First Baptist Church. He was a 1963 graduate of Murphy High School and a retired offshore crane operator. He was preceded in death by his parents, George Alfred Flowers and Elba Mae...

Donald White

Donald White

Jun 10, 2014

Donald Lee Duck White, age 52, of Fort Worth, TX passed away Tuesday, June 10, 2014 while working in Galveston, TX. Donald was born July 13, 1961 in Mobile, AL to Cordie Lee White and Catherine Turner White. He was employed by L G Barcus and Sons, Inc. of Kansas City, KS as a Crane Operator for nine years...

Cheryle Hayes

Cheryle Hayes

Jun 7, 2014

Cheryle Hayes, a native of Mobile and resident of Birmingham, passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, . Cheryle was preceded in death by her parents, John and Evelyn Dickerson, and siblings Gail Newell, Johnny Dickerson, and Debra Dickerson. She is survived by her husband of 45 years, Richard Hayes son Tommy Hayes, his wife April and grandson Peyton...

Ruth Lemley

Ruth Lemley

Jun 5, 2014

Ruth Gwendolyn Lombard Lemley, a native Mobilian, died on Thursday, June 5, 2014. She was preceded in death by her husband, Luther Henry Lemley. She is survived by two sons, L. Terrell Trey Lemley and Henry R. Lemley, M.D. one daughter, Dr. Sharon Snider one sister, Gladys Kohan one brother, Rev. Wilton I. Lombard fourteen grandchildren, four great grandchildren...

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