Obituaries

Mildred Tyssoy

Mildred Tyssoy

Mar 14, 2019

Mildred Ramona Tyssoy, born January 29, 1946 in Mobile, AL, died peacefully on March 14, 2019 in Mobile, AL at the age of 73. Ramona is survived by her four children, Michael Anthony McGovern Jr. of Stuart, FL, Jeanine McGovern Schoenemann of Georgetown, FL, Lenore Lemke Kennedy of Mobile, AL and Ragnvald Howard Havard of Jupiter, FL; two granddaughters,...

Thelma Whittington

Thelma Whittington

Mar 13, 2019

WHITTINGTON Dec. 16, 1926-Mar. 13, 2019 Thelma Lee Smith Whittington, a native of Cement, OK and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Wednesday, March 13, 2019. During her 92 years, she was wife, mother, granny, sister and friend. Mom dearly loved her family, her flower gardens, a good hamburger and was an avid Alabama football fan. She was preceded...

Sandra Barnett

Sandra Barnett

Mar 12, 2019

Sandra Lynn Barnett 1950-2019 A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the age of 68. Mrs. Barnett worked with Dr. Martin Lester for 20 years as a medical transcriptionist. She was an artist, played the guitar and sang professionally for several years. She also had a Black Belt in Karate and loved...

Donald Middleton

Donald Middleton

Mar 12, 2019

MIDDLETON Donald Lee Middleton, Sr., Born March 27, 1933 in Curwens, PA was a lifelong resident of Mobile, AL. He passes away on Tuesday March 12, 2019 along with his loving wife Helen Catherine Middleton who was born December 4, 1933. Donald was a retired Air Force Master Sergeant. He was also retired from International Paper. Catherine was a...

Rita Harper

Rita Harper

Mar 12, 2019

Rita O'Gwynn Harper 1948-2019 A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the age of 70. Mrs. Harper was a longtime member of Cottage Hill Baptist Church. She loved her dogs, shopping, working in her yard and making things grow. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Harper. She is survived...

Clara Bunch

Clara Bunch

Mar 12, 2019

BUNCH Clara Gay Lane Bunch, born February 27, 1937, in Tyner, NC and long time resident of Mobile, AL, passed away March 12, 2019 at age 82. She was a devoted wife and loving mother and grandmother. She was a real estate agent for 20 years in the Mobile area, working for Century 21 Jordan Cooper and RE/MAX. She...

Jewel Hamilton

Jewel Hamilton

Mar 12, 2019

HAMILTON Sept. 21, 1946-Mar. 12, 2019 Jewel Emma Skinner Hamilton, a native of Chatom, AL and current resident of Daphne, AL, died Tuesday, March 12, 2019 at the age of 72. She enjoyed traveling, cruises, and her canine companions. She was preceded in death by her parents Leonard Oliver Skinner and Thelma Lily Stokley; and her sister, Jean Skinner...

Albert Norris

Albert Norris

Mar 10, 2019

NORRIS Albert (Al) S Norris, Jr., born on August 30, 1953, passed away on Mar. 10, 2019 after an extended illness in Mobile. He is preceded in death by his parents Albert (Sarge) S and Geraldine (Gerry) Norris. Al is survived by his siblings Libby (Randy) Bryan of Montgomery; Don (Terri Barnett) Norris of Tuscaloosa; by his niece Meghann...

Gisela Wardlaw

Gisela Wardlaw

Mar 9, 2019

Gisela Erika Mattern Wardlaw 1940-2019 Age 78, of Mobile AL passed away after a brief illness, on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at home with her husband by her side. She was born in Worms, Germany on May 4, 1940.She met and married James "Jim" Lee Wardlaw in Mobile and they were married for 45 years. Jim worked for the...

Gisela Wardlaw

Gisela Wardlaw

Mar 9, 2019

Gisela Wardlaw of Mobile, Alabama passed away on Mar 9, 2019. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Cary Hamilton

Cary Hamilton

Mar 8, 2019

Cary "Cakey" Thomas Hamilton, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, March 8, 2019, at the age of 66. He enjoyed playing the slot machines at the casinos; playing pool; assembling puzzles; fishing; playing cards; bowling and was an avid Alabama football fan. Cary worked in the produce department of the New Market for his brother...

Emanuel Gazzier, Sr.

Emanuel Gazzier, Sr.

Mar 8, 2019

Affectionately known as Capt. Manuel, went to be with the Lord and his two daughters and other family and friends. He is survived by his wife Gloria his wife of 70 years and two sons, Emanuel, Jr. and Daryl; five grandchildren, five great grandchildren, two great great grandchildren and other relatives. Funeral services will be held from Mobile Memorial...

Sheila Hurndon

Sheila Hurndon

Mar 6, 2019

HURNDON Nov. 26, 1958-Mar. 6, 2019 Sheila Ann Greer Hurndon, 60, born in Mobile, AL, died Wednesday, March 6, 2019 in Harvey, LA after a long illness. Sheila was a longtime resident of Fort Walton Beach, FL and more recently, the greater New Orleans, LA area. She was preceded in death by her parents, Jesse Acy Greer, Sr. and...

Pansy Tanner

Pansy Tanner

Mar 5, 2019

Pansy Mae Tanner, 79, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on March 5th 2019, after a long battle with Spinal Cerebellar Atrophy. The funeral service will be held at 2:00pm, on March 8th, at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home. Reverend Mark Griffin of First Baptist Tillman's Corner will be officiating. Visitation will be held from noon to 2:00pm, on March...

Betty Wilson

Betty Wilson

Mar 3, 2019

WILSON Aug. 13, 1930-Mar. 3, 2019 Betty Jean Wilson, a native of Griffin, GA, longtime resident of Miami, FL and current resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, March 3, 2019 at the age of 88. She was an accountant in Miami, FL for many years and received many award in her lifetime. She volunteered at Miami Children's Hospital with...

Peggy Grice

Peggy Grice

Mar 3, 2019

Peggy B. Grice, age 89, of Irvington, passed away Sunday, March 3, 2019, at her home. Mrs. Grice was a member of First Baptist Church of Irvington. She was a faithful and devoted wife, supporting her husband, Hillery, in several business ventures, including Roy E. Ray Airport in Irvington. If you knew her, you knew how caring and giving...

Wayne Pinkston

Wayne Pinkston

Mar 1, 2019

PINKSTON Nov. 26, 1935-Mar. 1, 2019 Wayne Arlen Pinkston, a native of Holland, MO and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, March 1, 2019 at the age of 83. He was preceded in death by his wife, Roberta Pinkston. His survivors include his son, Randy (Faith) Pinkston; two daughters, Debbie (Scott) Krug and Tracey Fields; grandchildren, Brent (Donna)...

Queenie Howton

Queenie Howton

Feb 26, 2019

HOWTON Mrs. Queenie E. Howton, a longtime resident of Mobile, Alabama, USA, died on Tuesday, February 26, 2019. Auntie Queenie married Uncle Leo in 1944. He passed in 1986. She is survived by one sister, Betty; four nieces; Julie, Maureen, Carol and Beryl. Queenie loved to do yard work and ceramics, and donating to various charities, as she was...

Sondra Kent

Sondra Kent

Feb 26, 2019

Mrs. Sondra Faye Kent, age 71. A lifelong resident of Mobile, AL died Tuesday, February 26, 2019 surrounded by her family. She was a member of Grace United Methodist Church and a graduate of Vigor High School. She enjoyed reading, playing cards, and anything that involved spending time with her beloved family. She was also a courageous breast cancer...

Stephen Taylor

Stephen Taylor

Feb 23, 2019

Stephen Earl Taylor 1943-2019 A native of Yreka, CA and resident of Mobile, AL died on Saturday, February 23, 2019 at the age of 75. Mr. Taylor was a veteran of the United States Navy. He loved camping, hunting and working on cars. He also loved his grandson. He was preceded in death by his parents, Floyd Elwin Taylor...