Obituaries

Marie Matthews

Marie Matthews

Nov 17, 2019

Sept. 30, 1925 – Nov. 17, 2019 A private family graveside service was held Tuesday, November 19, 2019 with Rev. Garry Harred officiating. Marie was a member of the “Greatest Generation”. She was born and raised in Altoona, AL, was a hard worker and loved her family. After high school graduation she attended Gadsden Trade School and then came to...

Barbara Hoppe

Barbara Hoppe

Nov 16, 2019

HOPPE

Oct. 29, 1946-Nov. 16, 2019

Barbara Hoppe, 73, of Mobile, AL, passed away Saturday.  She was born in Owensboro, KY to Harold and Virginia Coomes.  She graduated from Robert E. Lee High School in 1965.  She married her husband, Philip D. Hoppe, in 1970 and they built a loving family together.  Barbara...

Helen Landry

Helen Landry

Nov 14, 2019

Mar. 11, 1943-Nov. 14, 2019 Helen Gearlyne Prine Landry, age 76, of Semmes, AL, returned to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, November 14, 2019. Mrs. Landry was a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She filled her home with laughter and love for her family. A stranger never walked into her home and there was always room at her table for...

Raymond Grigsby

Raymond Grigsby

Nov 12, 2019

Apr. 8, 1932 – Nov. 12, 2019 Raymond Grigsby, a native of Perry County, KY and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the age of 87. Ray was a US Navy veteran; was retired from Teledyne Continental Motors and, in his leisure time, enjoyed building race cars and fishing. He was preceded in death...

Phong Diep

Phong Diep

Nov 12, 2019

Phong Van Diep

1964-2019

A native of Quang Tri, Vietnam and resident of Mobile AL died on Tuesday, November 12, 2019 at the age of 55. Visitation will be held from Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Sunday, November 17, 2019 from 2:30 PM until 6:00 PM with funeral services on Monday, November 18, 2019...

Joseph Laporte, Jr.

Joseph Laporte, Jr.

Nov 11, 2019

Mar. 17, 1949-Nov. 11, 2019 Joseph “Joe” Allen LaPorte, Jr was born in Selma, AL on March 17, 1949, and passed away November 11, 2019, in Sundance, WY at the age of 70. He graduated from Parrish High School in 1967 and enlisted in the United States Army. He served his country faithfully until he was wounded in Vietnam on...

Eddie Weed

Eddie Weed

Nov 11, 2019

Eddie Weed, age 82, passed away peacefully in his home on Monday, November 11, 2019. He was born on August 9, 1937, in Hudson, N.Y., to Hayden and Evelyn Batbrick Weed. He proudly served in the U.S. Navy for over 18 years and retired from Degussa chemical plant where he was a general foreman for 20 years. Eddie was a...

Dale Kirkland

Dale Kirkland

Nov 11, 2019

Aug. 18, 1939-Nov. 11, 2019 Dale Broadhead Kirkland, a native of Waynesboro, MS and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Monday, November 11, 2019 at the age of 80. Dale was a member of First Baptist Tillman’s Corner; loved to knit, quilt, crochet and play jigsaw puzzles on the computer. She had a big heart and was always available to...

Ollie Walston

Ollie Walston

Nov 10, 2019

Ollie Jean Walston

Mrs. Ollie Jean Walston, a native of Meridian, MS, and long time resident of Mobile, AL passed away Sunday November 10th in Tampa, FL.  Mrs. Walston was a longtime member of Forest Hill United Methodist Church and greatly enjoyed the time she spent working with the Methodist Youth Fellowship group with her husband Dinty. ...

John Richardson

John Richardson

Nov 9, 2019

RICHARDSON John Richardson (April 1934-November 2019) was a loving husband to Pearl and a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, a respected colleague, and a good friend to many. He was preceded in death by his parents, grandparents, a brother, and two sisters. John was a veteran of the United States Navy. As an active member of the Mobile County Sheriff’s...

Yvonne Wright

Yvonne Wright

Nov 9, 2019

WRIGHT

Yvonne N. Wright, 81, passed away on November 9, 2019, after a lengthy illness.  Born on December 9, 1937, she was a life-long resident of Mobile, Alabama, and was the daughter of the late Edward B. Norton and Edna Spottswood Herzog.  Yvonne will be lovingly remembered by her husband of almost 65 years, Gene, and her...

Christi May

Christi May

Nov 9, 2019

Christi May of Grand Bay, AL passed away on Saturday, November 9 2019, at the age of 41. She loved fishing, Nascar racing, Mosaic art, and painted nails, but her favorite two things were her husband and son, the loves of her life. She was preceded in death by her mom, Sandra Jean Flowers, and is survived by her husband...

Mary Sargent

Mary Sargent

Nov 9, 2019

Mary Anna Sargent was born November 10, 1927 in Greensboro, Alabama. She passed away in Mobile, Alabama on November 9, 2019 at home surrounded by her family. She was a wonderful mother who was always there for her family and will be dearly missed. She was preceded in death by her mother Francis M. Chapman, father Raymond E. Chapman,...

Rodney Garcia

Rodney Garcia

Nov 8, 2019

Oct. 27, 1942-Nov. 8, 2019

Rodney Joseph Garcia, Sr., a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, November 8, 2019 at the age of 77. He was a US Air Force Veteran and a member of the Bromeliad Society. He was an Instrument Technician for Scott Paper Company. He was preceded in death by his...

Doris Crenshaw

Doris Crenshaw

Nov 6, 2019

Doris Birdie Crenshaw

1929-2019

A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the age of 90. Mrs. Crenshaw loved decorating, flowers and her family. She is survived by her children, Wayne (Rose) Hodges, Nancy Spragg, David Crenshaw and Becky (Gary) Rockhold; sister, Deloris Ladnier; seven grandchildren and seven great...

Gerald Hagmaier

Gerald Hagmaier

Nov 6, 2019

Gerald Robert Hagmaier

December 25, 1944

Oak Park, Illinois

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November 6, 2019

Mobile, Alabama

Jerry Hagmaier, of Mobile, AL passed away on Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the age of 74. He loved baseball, golf and Alabama football but his...

Terry Stewart

Terry Stewart

Nov 6, 2019

July 19, 1937-Nov. 6, 2019 Terry “Tubby” Lee Stewart, a native of Birmingham, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at the age of 82. Tubby was a United State Air Force veteran; was acommercial pilot; and retired after 31 years of service as a firefighter with the City of Mobile Fire Department. In his...

Benjamin Cox

Benjamin Cox

Nov 4, 2019

COX

Monday 4 November 2019

Benjamin F. Cox passed away on Monday. He served his country for 20 years in the United States Air Force. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather and great grandfather. He is survived by his wife Sara Cox and their sons Frank and Larry along with  11 grandchildren and...

Cuc Nguyen

Cuc Nguyen

Nov 3, 2019

Cuc Nguyen of Mobile, Alabama passed away on Nov 3, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

James Kingcade

James Kingcade

Nov 3, 2019

KINGCADE

James Alden Kingcade passed away peacefully Sunday, November 3, 2019 at Providence Hospital in Mobile Alabama.  Jim was born in Pleasant Hill, Mo (Kansas City Mo.)   He is survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Nancy Louise Kingcade and his daughters Kim Otzenberger (Timothy Otzenberger), Sue Morris (Bob Morris) and Debbie Barnes. Also, his Grandchildren...