Obituaries

Lois Parker

Lois Parker

Jun 13, 2020

Last Saturday night,June 13, 2020, the sun set on our 99 year old Mom, Lois Bernice Parker, nee Burdett. She was born on Feb 16, 1921 in Mobile, AL. She had another fall and this one did her in! But the grand old lady had a long life and was beloved by many. Married in 1937 to Orin Harvey Parker,...

Ashby Martin, Jr.

Ashby Martin, Jr.

Jun 12, 2020

Sept. 28, 19232-June 12, 2020 Ashby Randolph “Jiggs” Martin Jr. went to join his wife of seventy-two years, Dorothy Leslie Martin, on Friday, June 12, 2020. He was preceded in death by his father, Ashby Randolph Martin Sr.; his mother, Dorothy Payton Cothran Agee, and his sister, Beverly Mask. He is survived by his children, Ashby Randolph “Randy” Martin III...

James Lang

James Lang

Jun 9, 2020

Julu 21, 1936-June 9, 2020 James William Lang, Jr., beloved husband, father and grandfather, left his residence in Mobile, AL on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 to live in Heaven. His wife and two sons were at his bedside. He will be greatly missed by his wife of 63 years, Barbara Ann Mull Lang; two sons, Dennis M. (Shellee) Lang and...

Johnny Scruggs

Johnny Scruggs

Jun 9, 2020

SCRUGGS Johnny D. Scruggs, a native of Clarke County, AL and a longtime resident of Mobile County, died on Monday, June 9, 2020. He had worked for the Alabama Highway Dept. He was preceded in death by his parents, John F. and Velma Stuckey Scruggs and a brother, Ben Scruggs. He is survived by his wife, Delon Gipson; a daughter,...

Walter Harrison, Sr.

Walter Harrison, Sr.

Jun 8, 2020

Walter Edward Harrison Sr., age 85, passed away on Monday, June 8th, 2020, surrounded by his family in Mobile, Alabama. Walter was born on January 7th, 1935 in Crichton, Alabama. He and his wife Shirley raised two children together. Walter served in the U.S. Army from April 11, 1957, to April 10, 1959, and served in Korea. He was...

Margaret Geddie

Margaret Geddie

Jun 8, 2020

Margaret “Marge” Geddie, 85, departed this earth to enter the kingdom of heaven after a short battle with Coronavirus. A native of Dearborn, Michigan, and a longtime resident of Mobile died on Monday, June 8, 2020. Her greatest joy in life was being a wife to Isaac Earl Geddie and a mother to Scott Allan Geddie and Lesley Geddie Anderson....

Carolyn Johnson

Carolyn Johnson

Jun 7, 2020

Carolyn Bridges Johnson, 72, beloved Wife, Mother, GranMaMa, Sister, Aunt, and Friend, was called to her eternal resting place on June 7, 2020. She was a native Mobilian and long time resident of Daphne, Al. She worked many years alongside Eva Golson helping revitalize the beautiful City of Mobile. She was well known for her love of family, generosity, and...

Beverly Dozier

Beverly Dozier

Jun 6, 2020

Beverly Ann McClinton Dozier — an 88-year-old native and resident of Mobile, AL passed away at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, AL on Saturday, June 6, 2020. Mrs. Dozier was a very private person. She loved to sew and she was an excellent seamstress. In the early years of her three daughters, she sewed lots of their clothing. She...

Deborah Fuller

Deborah Fuller

Jun 6, 2020

Deborah Lynn Fuller 1961-2020 A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Saturday, June 6, 2020 at the age of 58. Mrs. Fuller was a devout Christian who loved her dogs, gardening and doing cross word puzzles. She is survived by her husband of over 30 years, Earl Turner; son, Randy (Tiffany) Fuller, Jr; siblings, Leland Dunaway, Ida...

James Palmore

James Palmore

Jun 6, 2020

James Autrey Palmore of Theodore, Alabama passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2020, at the age of 86. James was born in Covington County, Alabama on January 18, 1934, to father, Wilmer Gray Palmore and mother, Mattie Lou Palmore. He served in the United States Army from July 1953 to July 1956. James, known to his friends as Jim, served...

Thurman Aspinwall

Thurman Aspinwall

Jun 5, 2020

ASPINWALL Thurman Raymond (T. Ray) Aspinwall said “Hasta Luigi” to his mortal life on the evening of Friday, June 5, 2020 at the age of 68 because of congestive heart failure after several years of declining health. And probably survived as long as he did thanks to his sister in-law Debbie who would help care for him whenever she was...

Amelia May

Amelia May

Jun 5, 2020

Amelia I May was born March 31, 1925 in Mobile, Alabama and passed away Friday June 5, 2020 in Mobile, Alabama. She is preceded in death by her husband Lt. Colonel Hugh E. May and one son Harvey L. Burroughs Jr. Her greatest gift was she never found a fault with anyone. She loved to be with family all the...

Peggye Goetz

Peggye Goetz

Jun 3, 2020

GOETZ Peggye Gunnell Goetz Born in Stuttgart, Arkansas on September 27, 1927, Peggye passed away on June 3, 2020 in Fairhope, AL. She was 92. Mrs. Goetz graduated from Methodist School of Nursing in Memphis, TN in 1949. She was a public health nurse for 25 years in rural Mississippi and Mobile County. She was a member of Cottage Hill...

Angelita Kroner

Angelita Kroner

Jun 2, 2020

Angelita Persons Kroner 1924-2020 A native of Bayou La Batre and resident of Theodore, Alabama, passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020, at the age of 96. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Angelita was a longtime member of Grace United Methodist Church in Mobile, Alabama. She is preceded in death by...

Vickie Coffman

Vickie Coffman

Jun 1, 2020

Vicki Coffman, 61, beloved mother, grandmother and daughter, was called to her eternal resting place on June 1, 2020. She entered this world on July 2, 1958 in Brewton, AL, born to Wallace and Netia Sawyer. She is survived by her mother Dorthy Crispen, her children Natalie Wilson, Forrest Coffman (Charlene), Lacey Beech (Alex), her grandchildren Elliott Wilson, Xander Wilson,...

Sylvia Stollof

Sylvia Stollof

May 31, 2020

STOLLOF Sylvia Elizabeth Young Stollof left this earth in the presence of her Savior, May 31, 2020. She was born October 26, 1932 to Charles and Lizzie Mae Thompson Haden in Purvis, Mississippi. Sylvia’s family soon moved to Mobile, Alabama where she was a lifelong resident. She married Larry H. Young, Jr. and had four children. She was a...

Charles Boyett

Charles Boyett

May 31, 2020

Charles T. Boyett, age 95, of Pensacola, passed away on Sunday, May 31, 2020. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Charles joined the United States Army in 1943 and served his country honorably in World War II. He was a private first class and light machine gun operator (trigger man). Charles fought in...

Clyde Tillman

Clyde Tillman

May 31, 2020

TILLMAN Clyde Wayne Tillman, age 71, passed away peacefully on May 31, 2020 at Providence Hospital. He was born March 20, 1949 in Mobile, Alabama to Charles Edward, Sr. and Treallie (Cooper) Tillman. Wayne graduated from Theodore High School in 1967. Upon graduation, he followed his brother Charles in joining the US Navy and served 4 years. Wayne earned the...

Joanne Mcknight

Joanne Mcknight

May 30, 2020

May 9, 1935 – May 30, 2020 JoAnne Holland McKnight passed away gracefully, surrounded by her loving family, on Saturday, May 30th, 2020 from natural causes. She is survived by her husband, Carlos F. McKnight; her son, Carlos Michael McKnight, and daughter, Suzanne McKnight Crist. Her husband, children, grandchildren, and siblings shared warm memories of her happy life as...

Mary Lozano

Mary Lozano

May 29, 2020

Mary Ninfa Lozano 1926-2020 A native of Pharr, TX and resident of Mobile, AL died on Friday, May 29, 2020 at the age of 93. Mrs. Lozano was a long time parishioner of Our Savior Catholic Church where she was a member of a Ladies group Singing Needles who crochet blankets for pre mature babies. She was also an...