Obituaries

Michelle Steiner

Feb 23, 2024

Michelle Steiner, a resident of Mobile, AL since 1983 went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2024 after a courageous, even joy-filled battle with stomach cancer.  She peacefully passed away in the comfort of her home lovingly surrounded by her adoring children and husband, and her Momma.Michelle was born in Grants, NM on January 27, 1964 to Joyce...

James Parnell

Feb 23, 2024

James "Jimmy" Otis Parnell, 81, passed away on February 23, 2024. Jimmy was born on January 2, 1943 to Joe Parnell and Nena Hosford.

Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents, Joe Earl Parnell and Nena Hosford Parnell; sister, Earlene McGehee; brothers, Joe Parnell, Jr. and Jack (Laverne) Parnell; son, Earl Parnell; brother-in-law, Stan Schult; wives, Mavis...

Richard Burroughs

Feb 23, 2024

Richard Albert Burrougs, 71, of Mobile, AL passed away on February 23, 2024. Rick was born on August 3, 1952 in Tacoma, Washington to Herbert Burroughs and Ruby Branum Burroughs.

After graduating from Davidson High School, Rick served in the Army during the Vietnam war while stationed in Korea. Rick continued serving his country by working with the...

Sandra Solomon

Feb 22, 2024

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Solomon, 76 of Mobile, AL passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 7:25pm.

Sandra was born on July 18, 1947 in Bay St Louis, MS, however, she lived out most of her life in Mobile, AL since childhood. After Sandy graduated from Davidson high-school in 1965, she went on to become an orthodontist...

Ida Colvin

Feb 22, 2024

We share the news of Ida Lucille Colvin's passing on February 22, 2024, with a mix of sorrow for our loss and gratitude for having known her. Born on January 10, 1935, in Laurel, Mississippi, Ida's journey through life was marked by quiet strength and a caring nature.

Her early education took place at Huntsville High School, followed by...

Ena Herrin

Feb 20, 2024

Mrs. Ena ``Faye" (Morgan) Herrin of Mobile, AL passed away the morning of February 20, 2024 at the age of 89. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to anyone she met; she was famous for never meeting a stranger. Faye was the daughter of Marshall and Gladys (White) Morgan, born May 3rd, 1934, in Beattyville,...

Glenn Callahan

Feb 20, 2024

 Glenn B. Callahan, 83, of Semmes, AL went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.

Glenn was born in Wichita Falls, Texas. He grew up in Eight Mile, Alabama, where he attended Vigor High School. As a young man, Glenn grew up loving street rods and enjoyed the occasional drag race with his...

Mary Wiggins

Feb 20, 2024

Mary Edna Wiggins, passed away at her daughter's home in Uriah, AL February 20,2024. She was a resident of Mobile, AL. Mary was born in Monroe County, Alabama to her loving parents Lester Alvin and Sibyl Viola Johnson.

Mary is survived by her sisters Louise Stacey, Ann Biggs, and Hazel Driver; children Charlotte Cole, Dennis Cole (Dawn), Pamela Max...

Karis Almy

Feb 18, 2024

Karis Elizabeth Almy, 14, passed away on Sunday, February 18th. She was born on Monday, June 29th, 2009 at 10:16 p.m. to Katie and Trevor Almy in Mobile, Alabama. She weighed seven pounds, three ounces. In her early days, she loved to coo when Daddy would bicycle her legs. On Friday, December 4th, 2009, she was diagnosed with early infantile...

Michele Payne

Feb 18, 2024

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Michele Kelley Payne, a cherished lifelong member of the Mobile, Alabama community. Michele departed suddenly on Sunday, February 18, at the age of 60. Michele leaves behind her husband of more than thirty-seven years, Anthony Mark Payne (Tony). Together they built a strong family which lives on through Tony,...

Arlene W. Davis

Feb 17, 2024

Arlene Wooten Davis, 85, of Sylva, NC, passed away on February 17, 2024. Arlene was born on September 21, 1938 to Willie Wooten and Lucile Johnson Wooten in Jacksonville, GA. She worked as a switchboard operator, customer service representative and recently as a receptionist at University/Azalea Animal Hospital in Mobile, Alabama. She was very active in her church activities serving...

Beverly Giles

Feb 17, 2024

Beverly June Giles, 72, passed away on February 17, 2024, in Bay Minette, Alabama. She was born on December 18, 1951, in Cherry Point, North Carolina. Beverly retired from Wake Forest Baptist Hospital in Winston Salem, NC, after a fulfilling career.

She is survived by; her daughter, Kimberly (Michael) Arabian; sister, Belinda (William) Mckinnell; brother, Barry (Meredith) Giles of Idaho....

Mary Herzog

Feb 13, 2024

Mary Catherine Herzog (Hummer)

December 19, 1928 - February 13, 2024

Mary Catherine Herzog, age 95 of Fairhope, AL passed away at 1:09 PM on Tuesday, February 13, 2024 at Mobile Infirmary Hospital in Mobile, AL. The family would like to thank the medical staff at Mobile Infirmary, Thomas Hospital and the Colony Rehabilitation at Thomas Hospital for their...

Deanna Johnson Ladnier - Smith

Feb 12, 2024

Deanna Lee Johnson Ladnier-Smith born August 27,1964, and passed away February 12, 2024, at the age of 59. She passed peacefully surrounded by family and loved ones after a battle with lung cancer.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Joyce (Harrison) and Nicholas "Marvin" Johnson as well as a niece, Sherry Darlene Wilderbrandt. Deanna is survived by her spouse...

Mary Collins

Feb 12, 2024

Mary Weldy Purcell Collins- Obituary

July 15, 1927- February 12, 2024

Mary Weldy Purcell Collins, 96, long time resident of Mobile peacefully departed this earthly life on Monday, February 12, 2024. Born in Birmingham, AL on July 15, 1927, she was the daughter of Ethel Beatrice Weldy and James Herman Weldy, Sr.

In addition to her parents, those...

Margaret Kraft

Feb 11, 2024

Margaret Claire (Causey) Kraft born August 29, 1939, in Jackson Ms passed away peacefully on February 11, 2024 surrounded by her family whom she loved dearly. She is preceded in death by her parents W C & Hazel C Causey, and her husband Fritz Edward Kraft. She is survived by her children Sharon Hancock, Becky (Chris) Hood, Mark (Keri) Kraft...

Kay Kofinas Shaw

Feb 11, 2024

Kay Kofinas Shaw, 81, of Mobile, AL, passed away from a lengthy illness on February 11, 2024. Born on September 3, 1942, in Mobile, Kay was the beloved daughter of the late Stanley (Steve) and Maggie Kofinas. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 50 years, Lester Smith Shaw.

Kay was a devoted mother and is survived by...

Dorothy Neil

Feb 9, 2024

Dorothy Thames Neil, affectionately know as Granny, passed away February 9th, 2024, at the age of 91 in her home in Mobile, Alabama. Dorothy was born December 21st, 1932, in Gallman, Mississippi to the late Lewis and Dell Thames. She was one of four children, those being Louis Curtis, Janet Bell, and Caroline Orrick. Dorothy Neil married the late Robert...

Frank Green

Feb 8, 2024

Retired Marine Corps Captain Frank Nolan Green (85) passed away on Feb 8, 2024. He was a native of Castleberry Alabama. He served his country for 22 years during which he did two tours in Vietnam, hosted many dignitaries and served on President Richard Nixon's Inauguration Committee.

Frank had a passion for the restaurant and hospitality business after his...

Linda Bishop

Feb 6, 2024

Linda Susan Bishop, a resident of Mobile, AL passed away at the age of 65 in Houston Texas.

She was a graduate of Theodore High School and the University of Alabama at Birmingham with a Bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy. She was a Certified Hand Therapist.

She is preceded in death by her parents W.H. Parker & Flora Belle...