Obituaries

Jul 6, 2019

James Lee McNeil, 74, of Mobile, AL, passed away Saturday, July, 6, surrounded by his family. James was a native of Atmore, AL and served in the Army during the Vietnam era. He attended Troy, South Alabama and Auburn University, he was a retired manager at J&J Furniture store, a long term member and former Commodore of Buccaneer Yacht...

Jul 1, 2019

Callie Riley Potter

1961-2019

A native of Hamilton, OH, raised in Mobile, AL and resident of Saint John’s, FL died on Monday, July 1, 2019 at the age of 58. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Lorraine Riley. She is survived by her husband of 34 years, Dennis Potter,...

Jun 30, 2019

Wayne Charles Johnson., 72, a highly decorated veteran of Mobile, Alabama passed away on Sunday, June 30th, 2019. Born in Brockton, Massachusetts and raised nearby, Wayne enlisted in the U.S. Air Force at age 21. He became a Jet Engine Mechanic, a Staff Sargent and served in Vietnam. After six years with the Air Force, Wayne enlisted with the...

Jun 30, 2019

TRAWICK

Jan. 25, 1922-June 30, 2019

Elton Trawick, 97, a native of Lucedale, MS, passed away Sunday, June 30, 2019 at a nursing facility in Marietta, GA.  Elton lived in Honolulu, HI for 53 years and worked on the ramp of a major airline company until his retirement.  He was an avid vegetable gardener and...

Jun 30, 2019

BUTLER, II Staff Sergeant Michael S. Butler II, 36, passed away on June 30, 2019. Staff Sergeant Butler was born on April 12, 1983 in Laurel, MS and resided in Mobile, AL. He is survived by his wife, Nancy A. Butler; son William S. Butler II; step children Andrew and Mary Elizabeth Lambert; mother Evelyn Davis White; father Michael...

Jun 29, 2019

Margie Inez Goodman Patterson, 92, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2019. Inez enjoyed sewing, quilting and loved her cats.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Barney B. Goodman and Carrie Pritchett Goodman; her husband, Cletis Patterson; her daughter, Patricia Patterson; her son, Michael Patterson; and two brothers, Fred Burl Goodman and Marvin Goodman.

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Jun 28, 2019

Jamy Thigpen, age 61, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away Friday, June 28, 2019, at his home. Jamy was a lifelong resident of Mobile and a graduate of Theodore High School. He also attended the University of Southern Mississippi. Jamy worked as a sales representative for Cray H-R-I Food Service, Inc. until it closed at the end of 2010. What...

Jun 27, 2019

Robin Ann Sapp, age 64, of Mobile passed away Thursday, June 27, 2019, at her home. From a young age Robin was always a high energy person who loved being outdoors. She loved being on the water. Her love for being on the water is where her soulmate taught her how to ski at the age of 17. Robin...

Jun 27, 2019

Loving father, son, brother, uncle, grandfather and great-grandfather, Paul Francis Palladeno of Daphne, AL, joined his Maker on Thursday, June 27, 2019 at the age of 77.

Paul will forever be remembered by his son, Travis J. Palladeno; daughter, Debi (Todd) Stalzer; brother, Donald Palladeno; grandchildren; great-grandchildren; other relatives and friends.

Paul was a US...

Jun 26, 2019

Susan Elaine Grandquest Fincher, age 72, of Mobile, AL, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Wednesday, June 26, 2019.

Mrs. Fincher was a proud member of Overlook Presbyterian Church.  In her spare time, she enjoyed staying at the beach in their camper, being outdoors with family and friends and spending time with her...

Jun 25, 2019

Lena “Dean” (McKissack) Gilley, age 91, went to her heavenly home on Tuesday, June 25, 2019, at the Saad Hospice Retreat in Mobile. She was born on January 4, 1928, to Preston McKissack and Bessie Parker in Brewton, Alabama. She was married to Leroy Gilley for over 62 years and was a long time resident of Chickasaw where she...

Jun 24, 2019

Clyde Raymond Phillips (70) of Foley, Alabama was born July 7,1948 and went to be with his heavenly father on June 24,2019. After graduating from Satsuma High School in 1966, Clyde bravely served our country in the US Navy from 1968 until he was honorably discharged in 1978. He served on the USS Higbee and USS Tuscaloosa during his...

Jun 23, 2019

Roy Oscar Burchfield, a native of Drew, MS and current resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, June 23, 2019 at the age of 72.

Roy was a retired Vietnam Army Veteran; served his country for 20 years and had a love for animals.

He was preceded in death by his parents, Clarence Upton Burchfield, Sr....

Jun 22, 2019

Karen Logan left this earthly world on Saturday, June 22, 2019 to be with her Lord. Born Karen Lyne Kedrovicz to parents Robert and Colleen Kedrovicz May, 29, 1949, a loving wife, mother, grandmother and  great-grandmother is survived by her husband Scott Logan of Mobile, Alabama, children Ann-Marie Frost (husband Loren) of Midland,  Texas, Mark Bailey of...

Jun 22, 2019

PHILLIPS

June 12, 1932-June 22, 2019

Dessa Ava Lyles Phillips, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, June 22, 2019 at the age of 87.  Ava enjoyed a 30-year career with Chris C. Delaney Small Business Management Corp. and, to this day, remained an integral part of the Delaney family. She was...

Jun 21, 2019

Mr. Dewey Nelson Willard Sr. 74, native of Theodore, AL and current resident of Wilmer, AL passed away peacefully at home on June, 21, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was the son of Ambrose Willard and Frances Goodwin, and employed at Blackwell Nursey in Semmes, Al for 44 years. Dewey was preceded in death by...

Jun 20, 2019

EUBANKS On Thursday, June 20, 2019, Sarah Louise Eubanks, beloved mother of five children, grandmother of six grandchildren, and great-grandmother of two great-grandchildren, passed away at the age of 90 when the good Lord took her home. Sarah was born on January 21, 1929 in Camp Hill, AL to Anthony Levie and Rosa Lee (Ellis) Pate. Faith in God was...

Jun 20, 2019

Jimmie Garvin, age 84, of Mobile passed away Thursday, June 20, 2019, at her home. Jimmie was born and raised in Evergreen, Alabama and was a longtime resident of Mobile. She retired from AT&T after many years of service in the telephone industry. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Garvin; parents, Grady and Lena Hooks; sister,...

Jun 19, 2019

Daniel Earl Eubanks, a husband, father and grandfather, passed away on June 19, 2019 at the age of 68. Dan is survived by his wife Lisa Eubanks; his sons, Will (Miranda) Eubanks, John Eubanks, and Michael Sims; his daughters Sallie (Westly) Woodruff and Marie (Snapper) Clark; his grandchildren, Madeline Woodruff, Sydney Eubanks, Makayla Eubanks, Seth Eubanks, Hayden Sims, Drake...

Jun 18, 2019

Corrine LaVonne Grigsby

1932-2019

A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Tuesday, June 18, 2019 at the age of 86. Mrs. Grigsby loved spending time with her family as well as sewing and doing crochet. She was preceded in death by three children, Michael Norton, Sandra Adams and Joseph Norton. She...