Obituaries

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...

Orlan Donn King

Orlan Donn King

Aug 2, 2026

In Loving Memory of Orlan Donn King

August 12, 1941 - August 2, 2026

Orlan Donn King, a lifelong resident of Mobile, Alabama, peacefully passed away on August 2, 2026, at the age of 84. Born on August 12, 1941, he was the beloved son of D.E. and Edna Earl King.

Orlan lived a life rooted in faith, community, and...

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...

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, Chesty 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....

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...

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...

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...

Alda Ann Goodman

Alda Ann Goodman

Aug 1, 2026

Alda Ann Chamblin Goodman

Ann Goodman peacefully passed away on Saturday, August 1, 2026 at the age of 93 and was a lifelong resident of Mobile, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her husband of 41 years, Weldon Goodman, her parents Alda and Gabe Chamblin, siblings Gabie and Jackie Chamblin. Ann is survived by her loving children, Deborah (Ray)...

Sherri Darlene Clayton

Sherri Darlene Clayton

Jul 31, 2026

Sherri D. Clayton, age 67, of Clay, Alabama, walked peacefully into the arms of her heavenly father on Friday, July 31, 2026, at The Retreat, Hospice by Saad.

Sherri dedicated more than 30 years of service to Nucor Steel of Birmingham. She loved spending time with her family, cheering on her favorite player at their many sporting events, going to...

Michael Wayne Dawson

Michael Wayne Dawson

Jul 31, 2026

Michael Wayne Dawson Sr., age 82, residence of Mobile, AL, was born on March13th, 1944, and passed on July 31st, 2026. Mike was an army brat and lived in many places. Mike joined the army national guard after high school. He was a hard worker, and an avid Alabama football fan (Roll Tide).

Mike was preceded in death by; his...

Jackie "Jack" Allen Glidewell

Jackie "Jack" Allen Glidewell

Jul 30, 2026

Jackie Allen "Jack" Glidewell, age 79, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Thursday, July 30, 2026. While his family mourns his passing, they rejoice in the assurance that he is now healed, at peace, and in the presence of the Lord he faithfully served.

Jack was born on January 15, 1947, to Allen and Alleen Glidewell. He was a...

Joseph Warren Mathews

Joseph Warren Mathews

Jul 30, 2026

Joseph Warren Mathews, age 92, resident of Mobile, AL, was born on July 1st, 1934 in Allen, AL and passed on July 30, 2026. He was a 1951 graduate of Murphy High School and received his B.S. in Electrical Engineering from the University of Alabama in 1959. He served in the Engineer Corp of the U.S. Army from 1953 -...

Sheron Delena Zimmer

Sheron Delena Zimmer

Jul 30, 2026

Sheron Delena Zimmer, age 77, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home surrounded by her loved ones on July 30th, 2026. She was born on March 1st, 1949, in Nashville, TN. She was married to the love of her life, Kyle Zimmer, for 48 years, and they have been residents of Mobile, AL for most of their marriage....

Geraldine Dewrell Copeland

Geraldine Dewrell Copeland

Jul 30, 2026

Geraldine Copeland long time resident of Mobile,Al passed away July 30, 2026 at home. She is survived by two sons,Paul Gilbert Copeland,Mobile,AL and Russell Jeffery Copeland,Theodore,AL.and grandchildren,great grandchildren,nieces,nephews,and many other relatives. Visitation will be held Wednesday August 5, 2026,from 9-10 am and Funeral service will be held in chapel at 10am at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home.

Carolyn Madden Ezelle

Carolyn Madden Ezelle

Jul 30, 2026

Carolyn Madden Ezelle was born on August 13, 1940 in Lumberton, Mississippi. She is preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Ena Madden and her siblings James Madden, Johnnie Rose Walker, Donnie Madden, Joyce Brigham, Coyce Brown, Janelle Collom, and Mildred Thompson.

Carolyn married Phillip Leland Ezelle on September 17, 1971 at 3:10 p.m. in Pascagoula, MS. They would...

Eleanor Odessa McLaughlin

Eleanor Odessa McLaughlin

Jul 30, 2026

Eleanor O. McLaughlin born March 27, 1933 passed away at home at the age of 93 on Thursday, July 30, 2026. A native of Mobile, AL. and a longtime member of Tillmans Corner Baptist Church.A beautiful loving mother, grandmother, and friend, she is survived by her 5 children. Lakey Fitzgerald (Martha) Malcolm, AL., Cheryl Hall, Theodore, AL., Michael Fitzgerald, Theodore,...

Voncile Taylor Boutwell

Voncile Taylor Boutwell

Jul 28, 2026

Voncile "Vonette" Boutwell, 67, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully on July 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family.

Born on February 1, 1959, in Nashville, Tennessee, Vonette was a devoted wife, mother, Nana, niece, aunt, and friend. She found joy in life's simple pleasures and loved spending time with the people she cherished most.

In her younger...

Velma Loyce Kalter

Velma Loyce Kalter

Jul 24, 2026

Velma Loyce Kalter, 89, of Mobile.Alabama passed away Friday, July 24, 2026. Born on May 2, 1937 in Richton, Mississippi to Enoch Edward and Myra Idiom Walley, she graduated Richton High School and Jones County Junior College. After college, she moved to Mobile and worked as an executive assistant at Turner Supply Company. She left the work force to raise...

Barbara Ann Weatherly

Barbara Ann Weatherly

Jul 23, 2026

Barbara Ann Hodge Weatherly, age 82, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on July 22, 2026. She was born on March 9, 1944, in Kosciusko, Mississippi, to George Porter Hodge and Lillian Hodge, the youngest of thirteen children.

On April 13, 1960, in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, she married the love of her life. As the devoted wife of a...

Gregory Elijah McLaney

Gregory Elijah McLaney

Jul 21, 2026

Gregory Eljah McLaney, age 63, passed away in Mobile, AL on July 21, 2026. He was born the youngest of 8 children to Folsome and Allie McLaney on February 6, 1963. Known fondly as "Coffee Cup" to those closest to him, for never being caught without one in his hands. He enjoyed the simple things in life such as watching...