Obituaries

Jean Wise White

Jean Wise White

Aug 15, 2026

On Saturday afternoon, August 15, 2026 Ms. Jean Wise Burroughs White, longtime resident of Saraland and Chickasaw, AL passed away surrounded by her family. She was born on November 9, 1940 in Mobile, AL and was preceded in death by her father Carlton Eugene Wise and mother Nell Ruth Smith Wise, both of Mobile, AL; her brother Donald Eugene Wise...

Phyllis Marchand Barrett

Phyllis Marchand Barrett

Aug 15, 2026

Phyllis "Charlie" Marchand Barrett Obituary

Phyllis "Charlie" Marchand Barrett, age 87, resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed on August 15th, 2026, in Mobile, Alabama. She was born on December 22nd, 1938, in Mobile, Alabama. Charlie was a student of St. Catherines elementary and Bishop Toolen high school. She enjoyed coaching boys and girls basketball at Little Flower Catholic School. She also...

Annie Stanfill Drew

Annie Stanfill Drew

Aug 18, 2026

Annie Laurie DrewAnnie Laurie Drew, age 89, passed away peacefully on August 18, 2026. She was born on May 28, 1937, to Irene and Otis Smith. She attended Theodore High School and graduated in 1955. She later worked as an accountant for Morrison's Incorporated.Annie Drew was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend. She was a woman of strong...

Tommy Joe Williams

Tommy Joe Williams

Aug 18, 2026

Tommy Joe Williams

January 24, 1943 - August 18, 2026

Tommy Joe Williams, age 83, resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Tuesday, August 18, 2026 with family by his side. Tommy was born January 24, 1943 in Jefferson County, AL. He was a loving husband for 62 years, father, grandaddy, great grandaddy and thoughtful friend to so many. Tommy enjoyed...

Ben Conken

Ben Conken

Aug 17, 2026

On the afternoon of August 17th, 2026, Benjamin "Ben" Walker Conken, 20, began his eternal journey with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Ben lived by faith, family, and friends, and in his final moments with us, he was surrounded by the strength of all three.

He is survived by his parents, Christopher and Christine Conken; his siblings, Will and...

Alma Jewell Richards

Alma Jewell Richards

Aug 17, 2026

Alma Jewel RichardsJune 25, 1942 - August 17, 2026

Alma Jewel Richards-known to those who loved her as Mom, Jewell, Aunt Judy, and most affectionately, Jj-passed away on August 17, 2026, in Mobile, Alabama, surrounded by her loved ones. She was 84 years old.

Born on June 25, 1942, in Fairford, Alabama, Jewell lived an extraordinary life filled with strength,...

Charlotte Kelly DeMouy

Charlotte Kelly DeMouy

Aug 15, 2026

Charlotte Kelly DeMouy. Age 84, resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed on August 15th, 2026, in Mobile, Alabama. She was born on December 24th, 1941, in Waynesboro, Mississippi. Charlotte was a Murphy high school graduate and continued her education at USA, where she earned her master's degree in school counseling. She loved to read and work in the yard. Charlotte loved...

Gloria Jean Taylor

Gloria Jean Taylor

Aug 14, 2026

Gloria Jean Taylor, age 85, a resident of Grand Bay, Alabama, passed away Friday, August 14, 2026. Jean, as she was called by friends and family, was born December 30, 1940, in Mobile, AL. She was the youngest sibling with 4 brothers and 3 sisters. Her large family remained very close throughout her life, often gathering together to share meals...

James Edward Greene Sr.

James Edward Greene Sr.

Aug 12, 2026

James Edward Greene Sr. 

August 17, 1950 - August 12, 2026 

James Edward Greene, Sr., born to the late Sarah and John H. Greene, Jr, was a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother and friend, passed away on August 12th, just days before his 76th birthday.

Ed was a graduate of Vigor High School and the University of South Alabama. He also attended Auburn...

Sarah Pauline Ezell

Sarah Pauline Ezell

Aug 9, 2026

Sarah Pauline Smith Ezell, age 88, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on August 9, 2026. She was born on March 15, 1938, in Noxapater, Mississippi, to Obie and Clemmie Smith. Mrs. Ezell was a faithful and devoted member of Calvary United Pentecostal Church for more than 52 years, where she cherished worship, fellowship, and service to...

Julette Driskell Smith

Julette Driskell Smith

Aug 9, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Julette Driskell Smith, age 100, a beloved mother, "MeMaw", sister, and friend. She left this world peacefully on August 9, 2026, surrounded by her loving family at her residence in Theodore, Alabama. Born on July 2, 1926, in Wilmer, Alabama, she lived a rich and fulfilling life, dedicating herself...

Betty Thomas Elder

Betty Thomas Elder

Aug 8, 2026

Betty Thomas Elder passed away peacefully at her home in Mobile, Alabama, on August 8, 2026

Betty will be remembered for the life she lived, the family she cherished, and the lasting memories she leaves behind. Her greatest joy was her children and grandchildren, whom she loved dearly and treasured every moment with. She also had a deep love for...

Le Thi Truong

Le Thi Truong

Aug 8, 2026

Ms. Le Thi Truong, age 85, passed away in Mobile, AL on August 8, 2026. She was born in Quang Tri, Vietnam on June 6, 1941.

She is survived by her children; Lai Nhu Diep, Tung Thanh Diep, Long Thanh Diep, Bao Quoc Diep, Dang Hai Diep and April Diep.

Visitation will be at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on...

Rose Marie Harrison

Rose Marie Harrison

Aug 7, 2026

Rose Marie Harrison, a lifelong resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2026, at the age of 89. Born on July 28, 1937, Rose was a woman of deep faith, enduring love, and quiet devotion to her family and community.

A longtime, dedicated member of Little Flower Catholic Church, Rose found great comfort and fellowship in her...

Betty Jo Tillman Trippe Rockhold

Betty Jo Tillman Trippe Rockhold

Aug 7, 2026

Betty Jo Tillman Trippe Rockhold passed peacefully in her sleep, Friday, August 7th, 2026. She was 89. She is preceded in death by; her parents, Percy G. Tillman, and Mary Moody Tillman; her husband, Chester D. Rockhold; her son, Charles E. Trippe Jr.; her grandson David Tripper; and her granddaughter, Erienne Elmore.

She is survived by; her daughters, Belinda J. Porter,...

Patricia Eileen Baker

Patricia Eileen Baker

Aug 7, 2026

Patricia Eileen Lisenby Baker, age 84, of Daphne, Alabama, passed away peacefully on August 7, 2026, at Thomas Hospital. Born on July 12, 1942, in Pensacola, Florida, Patricia, affectionately known as "Ninnie" to her family, touched the lives of all who knew her with a caring and loving spirit who invested her love, time and energy into her family and...

Carmen Ruth Polk Moore

Carmen Ruth Polk Moore

Aug 6, 2026

Carmen Ruth Polk Moore, Jackson, MS native and Walnut Grove resident, passed away August 6, 2026.

Mrs. Moore and her husband moved to Walnut Grove after retirement to enjoy their new ventures running a chicken farm for 15 years. She could easily be found most times whipping up a batch of her blueberry muffins, tending to her rescue animals and tuning...

Arnold Watts

Arnold Watts

Aug 6, 2026

Mr. Arnold Watts, a native of Clinton, Georgia and longtime resident of Mobile passed away Thursday, August 6, 2026 at the age of 99.

He was preceded in death by his loving wife of 72 years, Eloise Watts and his son, Kenneth Watts. He is survived by his daughter, Vicki (David) Edwards and grandchildren, McKenzie Edwards and Drake Watts.

He...

Eugenia JoAnn Crabtree

Eugenia JoAnn Crabtree

Aug 5, 2026

Eugenia JoAnn Crabtree, age 71, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully on August 5, 2026 surrounded by her close family.

Born on March 23, 1955, in Mobile, Alabama, Eugenia dedicated her life to caring for others as a registered nurse. She approached both her profession and her personal life with compassion, kindness, and an unwavering commitment to helping those in...