Obituaries

Roberta Miller

Roberta Miller

Feb 14, 2019

Roberta Miller 1932-2019 Roberta was born in Eiler, AL on February 7, 1932 and spent her childhood there. She graduated from Silas High School. After moving to Mobile, AL in 1957 she worked for Rotary Rehabilitation and later Goodwill Easter Seals as a Vocational Evaluator. She retired in 1997. She was a member of St. Johns United Methodist Church....

Charles Mcdonald

Charles Mcdonald

Feb 14, 2019

McDONALD The eldest son of Willard E. and Voila F. McDonald, Charles McDonald passed away peacefully at his home, February 14, 2019 in Mobile, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Mason and great grandson Benjamin Chadwick. Charles was born in Springfield, Missouri and spent his childhood in the Sumner, Missouri community where he lived...

Clay Jenkins

Clay Jenkins

Feb 13, 2019

JENKINS Private Clay T. Jenkins, died peacefully in his home on Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in Mobile, Alabama at the age of 87. Clay is survived by his loving wife of 63 years, Pat Jenkins, his two daughters Rebecca Lynch (Wade) and Angela Ware (Adrian), three grandchildren Lindsay Lynch-Malinowsky (David), Ian Ware, and Sarah Lynch, one great granddaughter Evaline...

Robert Clifton, Iii

Robert Clifton, Iii

Feb 13, 2019

On February 13, 2019, Robert Douglas Clifton III left this earth and was greeted by his Heavenly Father with the words, "Well done, good and faithful servant." The thousands of petitions over the past year and a half for his healing from cancer were answered in an instant, and he now stands tall and whole in the presence of...

Harry Kennedy, Jr.

Harry Kennedy, Jr.

Feb 12, 2019

Harry Lee Kennedy, Jr., age 85, passed away Tuesday, February 12, 2019, at Providence Hospital. Harry was a former resident of Theodore, Alabama and graduated from Theodore High School. He then attended Auburn University and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi. After college, Harry served his country in the United States Army. He was married to Patricia Ann...

Charlotte Macdonald

Charlotte Macdonald

Feb 11, 2019

Charlotte Guilford MacDonald a native of Hartford, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Monday, February 11, 2019. Charlotte was a former Paperhanger, Sunday school teacher and Auburn Fan. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 58 years, Pete MacDonald, her parents Samuel Jefferson and Mary Louise Carter Guilford of Hartford, AL, her...

Harold Andrews

Harold Andrews

Feb 11, 2019

Harold Aldene Andrews 1934-2019 A native of Chattahoochee, FL and resident of Mobile, AL died on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the age of 84. Mr. Andrews retired in December of 1989 at the age of 55 after nearly 38 years with the Army Corps of Engineers as a Cost Estimator. Harold & Ovaline Andrews and Up the Creek,...

Ruth Dupree

Ruth Dupree

Feb 11, 2019

Ruth Turnipseed "Beannie" Dupree 1932-2019 A native of Molino, FL and resident of Grand Bay, AL died on Monday, February 11, 2019 at the age of 86. Mrs. Dupree liked to play golf, fish and hunt. During her career she worked in data processing and as a lab technician. She was an avid Auburn fan. She was preceded in...

Frederick Bennett, Sr.

Frederick Bennett, Sr.

Feb 10, 2019

Frederick Norton Bennett, Sr. 1928-2019 A native of Enon, FL and resident of Mobile, AL died on Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the age of 90. Mr. Bennett was a veteran of the United States Army. He was a good father and provider. He is survived by his wife, Gloria Fay Bennett; four children, Terry L. Bennett, Sr, Kenny...

Diep Clingan

Diep Clingan

Feb 10, 2019

CLINGAN Feb. 2, 1948-Feb. 10. 2019 Diep Thi Nguyen Clingan, a native of Vietnam and resident of Mobile, AL since 1974, died Sunday, February 10, 2019 at the age of 71. Before her retirement, she was employed by Gayfer's. She enjoyed gardening flowers and vegetables and spending quality time with her family. She was preceded in death by her...

Charlotte Grimes

Charlotte Grimes

Feb 7, 2019

GRIMES Sept. 28, 1948-Feb. 7, 2019 Charlotte Faye Andrews Grimes, 70, a native and resident of Mobile, AL, passed away Thursday, February 7, 2019. She attended B.C. Rains High School - Class of 1966. At the age of 16, she met the man who became her husband at Allstate Bowling Lanes off D.I.P. They later married and started a...

Marlene Ogden

Marlene Ogden

Feb 6, 2019

OGDEN Dec. 10, 1934-Feb. 6, 2019 Marlene Whittington Ogden, a native of Liberty, MS, and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, departed this life on February 6, 2019 at the age of 84. She was preceded in death by her husband of 54 years, Robert J. "RJ" Ogden and grandson, Paul-Michael Ogden. Marlene was the daughter of the late Sam...

Amelia Lewis

Amelia Lewis

Feb 5, 2019

Amelia Lewis, 87, beloved Mother, was called to her eternal resting place on February 5, 2019. She entered this world on April 5, 1931 in Calhoun, LA, born to James Emerson Lewis and Oma E Lewis. She is survived by her daughter Sherry O'Connell, son-in-law Robert, and three grandsons, Michael, Daniel, and Brendan. Amelia served in the Air Force...

Hartley Brabner

Hartley Brabner

Feb 5, 2019

BRABNER Dec. 30, 2017-Feb. 5, 2019 Hartley Louise Brabner, was born December 30, 2017 with full Trisomy 18. She gained her angel wings on February 5, 2019. At 4 lbs.15 oz, Hartley came into this world with a purpose. She had a mission that began before she was born and will continue well into the future. Hartley was sent...

Carrie Estill

Carrie Estill

Feb 3, 2019

ESTILL Carrie Maxine Estill radiated love. Those that were around her could learn how to love everyone, especially the remnant, outcast, broken hearted people who usually felt uncomfortable in a church. Just from One Touch of her hand, she could feel all your pain. She wasn't afraid to pray or talk about God anywhere. She loved her husband, children,...

John Mcferrin

John Mcferrin

Feb 2, 2019

John Clinton McFerrin June 15, 1927 ~ Feb. 2, 2019 Survived by his wife of 68 years, Charlesine McConnell McFerrin; sisters, Bonnie Syfrett and Annie Laura Head; daughters, Pam Law (Joe) and Hope McFadden (Frank); grandchildren, Joseph Law, III (Mary Catherine), Jonathon R. Law (Beth), Anna McFadden Campbell (Adam), Franklin McFadden, III; and great grandchildren, Lillie, Kakki, Virginia, Roberts,...

Charles Pittman

Charles Pittman

Jan 31, 2019

Charles Ernest Pittman 1956-2019 Charles Ernest Pittman, 63, passed away on January 31, 2019 in Mobile, AL after a year of battling Glioblastoma Multiforma, a brain cancer. He was born in the U.S. Army hospital in Landstuhl, Germany to Harvey and Miriam Trawick Pittman on January 20, 1956. As an airplane mechanic in the U.S. Air Force and then...

Johnny Fussell

Johnny Fussell

Jan 31, 2019

Johnny Clay Fussell 1927-2019 A native of Brushy Creek, AL and resident Saraland, AL died on Thursday, January 31, 2019 at the age of 91. Mr. Fussell was a veteran of the United States Navy in WWII having served on the USS Pittsburgh. He loved camping, fishing and playing golf with his wife. He also loved woodworking. He was...

Ruth Giles

Ruth Giles

Jan 30, 2019

GILES July 14, 1920-Jan. 30, 2019 Ruth Alice Maxwell Giles was born Wednesday, July 14, 1920 in Lake, MS to William Walter Maxwell and Mary Alice Smith Maxwell. She was the baby to her three brothers, Ray, Walter Amos and Wrenty, who adored her. Ruth married the love of her life, Willie Herman Giles, in 1940 and they had...

Barbara Phillips

Barbara Phillips

Jan 28, 2019

On Monday, January 28, 2019, Barbara Jean Lewis Phillips passed away at the age of 69. Barbara was born on March 16, 1949 in Chattanooga, TN to Martha Nell Tipton Lewis and Robert "Bob" Hugh Lewis. She went on to raise three sons, Robert Kirby, Jeffrey Knapp, and Jason Knapp. She was also blessed with 5 grandchildren and 2...