Obituaries

Robert Bagwell

Robert Bagwell

Nov 15, 2022

Robert Walter Bagwell passed away peacefully at his home in Eight Mile, Alabama on November 15, 2022, with his wife and son by his side. He was 97 years old. Bob was born on August 21, 1925 in Northport, Alabama. He was the youngest of eight siblings, In high school, he played the trombone in the band, where he met...

Julia Armstrong

Julia Armstrong

Nov 14, 2022

Julia Ann Armstrong, 92, died peacefully at home in her sleep on November 14, 2022. She was born October 18, 1930, in Hazard, Kentucky until the family relocated with L&N Railroad in 1946 to Theodore, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her parents, Sherman and Mary McIntosh, brother Chaplin Lt. Col. Gene Kelly McIntosh, brother Julius C. McIntosh, sister...

Robert Wilkinson, Jr

Robert Wilkinson, Jr

Nov 14, 2022

Robert Brooks Wilkinson went to be with the Lord on November 14th. He was 87 years old. Robert was an Air Force veteran and served during the Korean war. He was a certified CAD operator at Ingalls Shipbuilding until he retired in 2004. During his lifetime he was a volunteer firefighter, a volunteer lifeguard, a school teacher, and an...

Sara Odom

Sara Odom

Nov 13, 2022

Sara Frances Chancellor Odom passed away peacefully on the morning of Sunday November 13, 2022. She was a native of Louisville, MS born January 16, 1934. Sara was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years Robert Wesley Odom, Sr., her brother James Chancellor, her sister Joan Chancellor Neece, her daughter-in-law Tammy Odom, and her parents James Howard Chancellor...

Herbert Orr

Herbert Orr

Nov 13, 2022

Herbert Bernie Orr, M.D., died November 13th of cancer. He was 85. Dr. Orr was a one of the last general practitioners. In the early days of his career, he performed surgery, delivered babies and did the routine physical. Later, as medicine became more specialized, he focused on internal medicine primarily in a family practice. While medicine was important...

Harold Mclain

Harold Mclain

Nov 12, 2022

Harold Broomfield McLain devoted husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and friend, died peacefully on Saturday, November 12, 2022, after a year of declining health due to oral cancer. Surrounded by his family, our beloved dad, affectionately known as "Papa," quietly and peacefully slipped into the arms of Jesus. As a WWII vet, he fought valiantly to the very end, but he...

Robert Hathcock

Robert Hathcock

Nov 12, 2022

Robert Hathcock, age 95, passed away November 12, 2022 in Mobile, AL. He was born on February 10, 1927 in Mobile, AL. He graduated from Murphy High School. He served in the Army during WWII in the Asiatic Pacific Theatre. A graveside service will be at 2:30 pm on Friday, November 18, 2022 Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

Shirley Mixon

Shirley Mixon

Nov 10, 2022

Shirley A. Mixon, age 77, a native of Mobile, Alabama passed away on Thursday, November 10, 2022. Shirley was a member of Dauphin Way Baptist Church. She is survived by her children; Traci Frazier of Va Beach, VA, Rochelle Carver of Livingston, TX; five grandchildren, six great grandchildren; sisters, Betty Williams, Nancy Moore; sister in law, Joan Harvey; devoted and...

Evelyn Skinner

Evelyn Skinner

Nov 8, 2022

Evelyn Scott Barnes Skinner, 82, Passed away November 8, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. Jeanine, or nanny as she was known to her grands, great grands, and great, great grands, was an adventurer who never passed a dull moment. She lived her life liker her favorite fictional character, Jo from Louisa May Alcott's Little Women- "I don't like to...

Jarrell Schreiner

Jarrell Schreiner

Nov 7, 2022

Jarrell Clark Schreiner July 24,1939 - November 7, 2022 Jarrell Clark Schreiner, age 83, went to be with the Lord on Monday November 7, 2022 at Saad Hospice Facility surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents Eugene and Bessie Schreiner of Mobile, AL. and his loving wife of 53 years, Janice Johnson Schreiner. Clark...

Jerome Askew

Jerome Askew

Nov 5, 2022

Jerome "Wayne" Askew, born on January 5, 1952, a lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Saturday, November 5, 2022, at the age of 70 after a ten-month battle with glioblastoma brain cancer. He is survived by his wife of 49 years, Beverly DuBose Askew, daughter Jennifer Askew Dunbar, granddaughters, Elizabeth Mays Dunbar, Georgia Raines Dunbar and Vivian Grace...

Richard Boone

Richard Boone

Nov 4, 2022

Richard "Rick" Douglas Boone was born on December 17, 1956, and peacefully left this earthly world on November 4, 2022. Rick is survived by his wife of almost 45 years, Sue Vanden Bosch Boone, daughters Lynn Worley (Jason), Jessica Boone (Chad) and son, Jason Boone. He also leaves behind the apples of his eye, granddaughters, Bayleigh, Nona, Bella, Clara, Juniper,...

Tu Tran

Tu Tran

Nov 3, 2022

Tu Wayne Tran, aged 46, passed away suddenly on November 3, 2022. He was born in Vietnam to Dom Van Tran and Rot Thi Lam on March 3, 1976 .Majority of his youth, with his close family, he resided and raised in Bayou La Batre, AL. Wayne, a man of many nicknames like "John Wayne" "Bad Man", was the life...

Herbert Garrett

Herbert Garrett

Oct 31, 2022

He passed away at his home, surrounded by his family. He enjoyed farming, fishing, and hunting. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 52 years, Peggy Joan Garrett. He is also survived by his 3 daughters - Kathy Ann Garrett, Cynthia Darlene Havard, and Shirley Marie Webb, as well as 3 stepchildren - Norma Ann Fawcette, Sandra S. Waddill (Teddie...

Connie Harris

Connie Harris

Oct 29, 2022

Connie Harris, a resident of Spanish Fort, Alabama, passed away on October 29.2022. Connie was a member of Spanish Fort Church of Christ. She is predeceased by her husband of 67 years, Jimmie Harris. She is survived by 2 daughters, Diane (Michael) Cowen of Mobile, Alabama, and Debra Hannah of Daphne, Alabama, 5 grandchildren, 16 great grandchildren, other relatives and...

Clyde Peffer

Clyde Peffer

Oct 27, 2022

Clyde Ray Peffer; Born December 24, 1947, went to his heavenly home October 27, 2022 at the age of 74. A resident of Irvington, AL. He is survived by his wife of 55 years. Lucy Peffer. One sister, Joyce Wilderbrandt (Ronnie) and numerous family and friends. He was preceded in death by his daughter Nola Louis Peffer, parents, Russell and...

Edwina Gulsby

Edwina Gulsby

Oct 26, 2022

Edwina "Marie" (Crane) Gulsby Born at home November 17, 1931 in Mobile, AL and big sister to her brother, Leslie Crane, Jr. Marie graduated from Murphy High School early at 11.5 years and went to work for Merchants National Bank as a bookkeeper. She loved to tell that she married the "boy next door", William "Bill" Houston Gulsby, Sr. on...

Theles Woodfin

Theles Woodfin

Oct 26, 2022

Theles Sutton Woodfin , 82, of Mobile, Alabama , passed away on October 26, 2022, in Mobile, Al. Theles was born in Mobile, Al. to Thelma and Leslie Sutton on Nov. 11, 1939. Theles Woodfin married Ted Woodfin on February 8, 1964. She went to school Murphy High and graduated from Auburn University with a Bachelor's degree in education. She...

Norma Caraway

Norma Caraway

Oct 25, 2022

Mrs. Norma Jean Atchison Caraway, age 84, passed away on October 25, 2022, in the comfort of a loving home. She loved Jesus, her family, and her church. She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Monroe Gene Caraway and her sisters, Barbara Ann Dees and Josephine Skelton. She is survived by her children, Alan Caraway...

Irene Reeves

Irene Reeves

Oct 24, 2022

Irene Harris Reeves, age 96, born on June 17, 1926, in Birmingham, AL, departed this world for her eternal home in Heaven on October 24, 2022. She was preceded in death by her husband of 42 years, Paul Christopher Reeves, and her great-great grandchild Alyson Irene Wassman. She is survived by six children: James L. Reeves (Charlotte), Geraldine Lewis (John),...