Obituaries

David Johnston

David Johnston

Apr 9, 2019

Mr. David James Johnston, age 65. Born on September 18, 1953 in Mobile, AL. Passed away on Tuesday, April 9, 2019 in Mobile, AL. Most of "Harley's" life he worked as a truck driver & mechanic. Everyone who knew him referred to him as "Harley" for his love of Harley Davidson Motorcycles. He is survived by his wife, Linda...

Henry Kittrell Iii

Henry Kittrell Iii

Apr 8, 2019

Henry Jonathan Kittrell III 1947-2019 A native of Mobile, AL and resident of Daphne, AL died on April 8, 2019 at the age of 71. Mr. Kittrell LOVED fishing and used to own a fish camp in Ebro, FL. He was preceded in death by a daughter, Leesa. He is survived by his wife, Evelyn Law; sisters, Cindy (Robert)...

Reuben Neece

Reuben Neece

Apr 8, 2019

Reuben Vincent Neece 1940-2019 A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Monday, April 8, 2019 at the age of 78. Mr. Neece's passion was working and providing for his family. He was also a great story teller. He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Joan Neece; three children, Kim (Rick) Vanderbilt, Kevin (Kimberly) Neece and...

Doris Bowman

Doris Bowman

Apr 8, 2019

Doris Oneida Therrell Bowman died of natural causes Monday April 8, 2019 at the age of 100. She was born in Whistler, Alabama to Marguerite Vivian Therrell and William Herbert Therrell. B married James Edward Bowman of Eight Mile, Alabama. She was a homemaker and mother of three children. B was preceded in death by her parents; her husband;...

James King

James King

Apr 6, 2019

James Calvin King, age 84, of Huntsville, Alabama passed away Saturday, April 6, 2019, at Providence Hospital. James served his country honorably in the United States Marine Corp during the Korean War. He was a graduate of Middle Tennessee State in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, earning his bachelor's and master's degrees. James taught math for over 30 years in the Huntsville...

Margaret Moskowitz

Margaret Moskowitz

Apr 6, 2019

MOSKOWITZ June 19, 1924-Apr. 6, 2019 Margaret Howell Marshall Moskowitz died Saturday, April 6, 2019 at the age of 94 of natural causes. She was born in Apalachicola, FL to George Roy Marshall and Eva Mae Howell Marshall, reared there, and made Mobile, AL her home after she married. She was preceded in death by her parents, her brother,...

Dorothy Miller

Dorothy Miller

Apr 6, 2019

MILLER Dorothy Lee Miller Aug. 4, 1935-Apr. 6, 2019 Dorothy "Dot" Lee Watson Miller a native of Chickasaw, AL. and a resident of Spanish Fort, AL. passed away peacefully on Saturday at the age of 83. She was a woman of strong faith and our hearts are heavy with the loss of our devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, aunt...

Merlin Halstead

Merlin Halstead

Apr 5, 2019

Merlin "Todd" Dean Halstead, a native of Grand Meadow, MN and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, April 5, 2019 at the age of 87. Todd worked for Boeing in the space program in Huntsville, AL from 1959 until 1972, then owned and operated Dairy Queens in Mobile, AL for over 32 years. He and Sue enjoyed a...

Harris Robinson

Harris Robinson

Apr 5, 2019

Harris "Sonny" Milton Robinson, a native of Mobile, AL, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at the age of 80. Sonny was a United States Air Force veteran. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert "Jack" Robinson; his mother, Annie Virginia Rester Robinson; his great-grandson, Andrew Wayne "Drewbug" Herring, Jr.; and his brother, J. R. Robinson. His...

James Shepherd

James Shepherd

Apr 5, 2019

James E. Shepherd, age 75, of Semmes, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019, at his home. James was a native of Mobile and worked at Wigley and Culp for 30 years. He served honorably in the United States Army Reserves. James was a diehard Alabama fan and a NASCAR enthusiast. Above all else, his greatest joy and love was...

Evelyn Hyman

Evelyn Hyman

Apr 4, 2019

Evelyn Imogene "Jean" Owens Hyman, a native of Corinth, MS and resident of Mobile, AL, died Thursday, April 4, 2019 at the age of 92. Evelyn was a very devoted Christian lady and member of Kingswood United Methodist Church. Her compassion for many years was working with the youth in the church and babies in the nursery. She was...

William Williamson

William Williamson

Apr 3, 2019

On April 3, 2019, the amazing 100-year life of William H. Williamson came to an end. He was a longtime resident of Mobile, Alabama. Born in Mount Vernon, Alabama with time spent growing up in Clarke County, Alabama. He served in the United States Air Force in World War II and was stationed in New Guinea. Upon discharge, he...

Merl Miller, Jr.

Merl Miller, Jr.

Apr 2, 2019

Merl "Lurch" Leon Miller Jr., 72, died peacefully at home April 2, 2019. A native of Oakland, CA and longtime resident of Theodore, AL, he is survived by his wife of 48 years, Virginia "Kitty" Miller; sons, Allen, Aaron and Andy Miller; daughter, Angela Robertson; a sister, Susie Gundy; three brothers, Jimmie Miller, Bobby Miller and Wayne Miller; many...

Linda Shoemaker

Linda Shoemaker

Apr 1, 2019

SHOEMAKER Sept. 5, 1946-Apr. 1, 2019 Linda Carolyn Smith Shoemaker, born in Mobile, AL and current resident of Fairhope, AL, died Monday, April 1, 2019, at the age of 72. Linda loved animals, butterflies and beautiful flowers and enjoyed cross stitching. She worked for Title Insurance Company and retired, after many years of service, as a school aide assisting...

Dallas Miller, Jr.

Dallas Miller, Jr.

Apr 1, 2019

MILLER June 22, 1940-Apr. 1, 2019 Dallas Frederick Miller, Jr., a native of Kahoka, MO and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Monday, April 1, 2019 at the age of 78. Dallas was an avid fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide Football team and the Chicago Cubs, and enjoyed hanging out with his friends at Patches. He was preceded...

Rev. Kerr

Rev. Kerr

Mar 30, 2019

KERR Rev. Gene Kerr, born in Pittsburg, California and a long term resident of Mobile, Alabama, died on Saturday, March 30, 2019 after a recent diagnosis and illness. He faithfully served God and the congregation of Fulton Road Baptist Church as Minister of Music, filling the pulpit on occasion, as the Christian School principal, as SundaySchool teacher, and other...

Russell Bays

Russell Bays

Mar 30, 2019

BAYS May 29, 1929-Mar. 30, 2019 Russell A. Bays, a native of Marshall, IL, longtime resident of Mobile, AL, now residing in Huntsville, AL, died on Saturday, March 30, 2019. He was a veteran of the US Air Force and was retired from University Hospital in Mobile. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred L. Bays. He...

William Parenteau

William Parenteau

Mar 29, 2019

PARENTEAU October 15, 1935-March 29, 2019 William Larchar Parenteau Sr., age 83, passed away on Friday, March 29, 2019 in Mobile, AL surrounded by family. He was the beloved husband of Patricia M. Parenteau, and they were married 60 wonderful years. Born in Providence, Rhode Island, he is proceeded in death by his parents Phillip Parenteau and Emma Olsen...

Joseph Flowers, Jr.

Joseph Flowers, Jr.

Mar 29, 2019

Joseph Emmett Flowers (1934-2019) Joseph (Joe) Emmett Flowers was born on December 20, 1934 in McKenzie, Alabama. He went home to be with the Lord, and his beloved wife Charlie Mae Flowers of 61 years, on March 29, 2019. He worked for twenty years with the National Linen Service. He was also a Route Supervisor for G and K...

Evelyn Shobe

Evelyn Shobe

Mar 28, 2019

SHOBE Evelyn J. Shobe, a native of Hartsville, SC and a resident of Mobile, died on Thursday, March 28, 2019. She was predeceased by daughter Amelia Laurie Michael. Survived by husband Emory C. Shobe, sons Calvin T. Michael Jr., and Daniel F. Michael. Daughters Pamela Michael, Carol Michael, and Cecilia Michael Sanders (Mike), 5 grandchildren and 1 great granddaughter....