Obituaries

Imogene Racine

May 10, 2019

Imogene Racine of Grand Bay, Alabama passed away on May 10, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Betty Chestnut

May 10, 2019

Betty Jean Andrews Chestnut, 88 years of age, passed away on May 10, 2019.  She was born January 28, 1931 and grew up in Phenix City, Alabama.  Betty married Charles Glenn Chestnut on December 24, 1949 in Phenix City.  Her father, Emory T. Andrews, married them.  In 1968, Glenn and Betty moved to Mobile, Alabama and became distributors of...

Imogene Racine

May 10, 2019

Imogene Day Racine 1930-2019 A native of Natchez, MS and resident of Grand Bay, AL died on Friday, May 10, 2019 at the age of 88. Mrs. Racine worked at Brookley AFB and was retired from the Army Corps of Engineers. She loved sewing and quilting. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Racine. She is survived...

Sharon Regan

May 7, 2019

REGAN Mrs. Sharon Bagley Regan, a native of Thomasville, Alabama and a longtime resident of Mobile, died on Tuesday, May 7, 2019. Sharon worked for Dr. Charles Hollis for 30 years and then for Premier Medical until her illness made it impossible. Over the years Sharon was a member of two mardi gras organizations and enjoyed that time with...

William Shields, Sr.

May 7, 2019

William Henry Shields, Sr. "Billy" went to be with his Lord and Savior on May 7, 2019. He was born in Slocomb, Alabama on July 24, 1943 and was a longtime resident of Mobile County. Billy was a dedicated employee at the Alabama State Docks until he retired. He was an outstanding athlete and enjoyed lifting weights, playing competitive...

Joseph Azzem, Jr.

May 6, 2019

AZZEM Dec. 31, 1925-May 6, 2019 Joseph Azzem, Jr., a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Monday, May 6, 2019 at the age of 93. Joe was a WWII Air Force Veteran; retired as Purchasing Agent for Delchamps after 50 years of service; and enjoyed quality time with his family and friends. He was preceded in death...

Matthew Lami

May 6, 2019

LAMI Feb. 5, 1980-May 6, 2019 Matthew Scott Lami, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Monday, May 6, 2019 at the age of 39. Matthew served his country as a member of the United States Army from November 6, 2001 until October 13, 2009 when he was honorably discharged with the rank of Sergeant. Matthew...

James Mason, Jr

May 5, 2019

James A Mason Jr (Jimmy) was born Nov 24 1958. He grew up in Theodore AL. where he also passed May 5 2019. He was a wonderful father, friend, uncle, brother and son. He was known by his grandchildren as Jam Jam. Jimmy loved turkey hunting, deer hunting, fishing and being with his grandbabies. He was a master electrician...

Bobbie West

May 5, 2019

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, May 8, 2019 9-10AM Service Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, May 8, 2019 10 AM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Justin Hall

May 5, 2019

Justin Thomas Hall, 27, of Mobile, died May 5, 2019, in Memphis, TN, his birthplace on September 16, 1991. Justin is survived by his mother, Kimberly Jackson of Mobile, his “Dad”, Jimmy Jackson of Grand Bay, his maternal grandmother, “Nana” of Memphis, TN, his sister Shelby Ann Wade and her two daughters Lileigh and Daisy.  Justin has one Aunt,...

Charles Clarke

May 5, 2019

Charles Kendall Clarke Ph.D., P.E. April 11, 1945 - May 5, 2019 Charles Kendall Clarke was born on April 11, 1945, in Ray, Arizona. The family later moved to Arkansas then Alabama. Dr. Clarke received his BS degree from the University of Alabama, his MS and Ph.D. from Lehigh University. Following graduation from Lehigh, he worked for the military...

Lurin Dixon

May 4, 2019

Mr. Lurin "Lou" Otto Dixon, age 77, passed away on Saturday, May 4, 2019 in Baldwin County, AL. Dixon, a native of Thibodaux, LA, had lived in Mobile and Daphne, AL since 1973. He was preceded in death by his parents, Otto & Eva Dixon. He is survived by his loving wife of 12 ½ years, Phyllis Ducote Dixon;...

Ethel Howard

May 3, 2019

Ethel Cornelia "Connie" Vaughn Howard stepped into Heaven on May 3, 2019. She was preceded in death by her parents, Tim and Lena Vaughn, and by her beloved husband, Gene Howard, Jr. Connie is survived by her five children, Gene Howard, III (Susanne), Tim Howard (Dorothy), Stephen Howard (Leslie), Jonathan Howard (Kara) and Jennifer Everhart (Brandon); her twelve grandchildren,...

Danny Price

May 1, 2019

PRICE In Memory of Danny R Price February 12, 1946 1 May 1, 2019 Danny R Price, age 73, passed away May 1, 2019. Danny was born in Brewton, AL and was a longtime resident of Mobile. Danny is survived by his loving wife of 54 years, Linda (Nicholas). He will be missed dearly by his children, Tony Price...

William West

Apr 30, 2019

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Saturday, May 4, 2019 12:30 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. Service Memorial Service Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Saturday, May 4, 2019 2:00 p.m.

Brian Hill

Apr 30, 2019

HILL Jan. 17, 1967 - April 30, 2019 Brian Addison Hill, a former resident of Grand Bay, AL and current resident of Cullman, AL, died Tuesday, April 30, 2019 at the age of 52. Brian was a former member of the Masonic Lodge in Grand Bay; was a 1986 graduate of Mobile County High School in Grand Bay; was...

Melborne Walker

Apr 29, 2019

WALKER Sept. 29, 1955-April 29, 2019 Melborne Edward Walker, a native of Atmore, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Monday, April 29, 2019 at the age of 63. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles Clifford Walker and Nellie Ruth Morgan Walker; his brother, Otis Walker and sister, Carolyn Gray. His survivors include four sons,...

Terry Givens

Apr 29, 2019

July 18 1950- April 29 2019 Terry Lee Givens Terry Lee Givens, age 68, passed away peacefully in his home, April 29th, 2019 after a hard fight with cancer. Terry was a native of Warren, AR and current resident of Mobile, AL. He was a graduate of Theodore High School and continued his education at the University of South...

Ralph Hosford

Apr 27, 2019

Ralph J Hosford September 10, 1937 - April 27, 2019 Ralph was a very loving and devoted husband to his wife, Sadie for 55 years before her passing in 2014. He was a loving and devoted father as well as a grandfather and great-grandfather. There was nothing in this world that was more important to him than his family....

Tressa Mcqueen

Apr 25, 2019

McQueen Mrs. Tressa Nicole McQueen, a resident of Mobile, passed away peacefully at her home Thursday, after a long battle with cancer. A celebration of her new eternal life will be held at Cottage Hill Baptist Church, Monday, April 29, 2019, with Dr. Christopher Harding and Reverend Charles Kent Smith officiating, visitation will begin at 10 AM. Mrs. McQueen...