Obituaries

Bobby Swindle

Bobby Swindle

Nov 30, 2018

SWINDLE Dec. 1, 1937-Nov. 30, 2018 Bobby "Bob" Gene Swindle, a native of Clewiston, FL, longtime resident of Mobile, AL and current resident of Fairhope, AL, died Friday, November 30, 2018 at the age of 80. He worked as a young man for Winn Dixie Grocery Stores as their youngest store manager. As a resident of Mobile, he served...

Mary Rudd

Mary Rudd

Nov 27, 2018

Mary Ernestine Rudd died peacefully in her home in Mobile, Alabama on November 27, 2018 at the age of 81. Ernestine is survived by her husband of 63 years, Robert (Bob) Rudd Jr., daughter, Teresa (Ronnie) Vance, son, Mark (Alison) Rudd, grandchildren Larissa (Rob) Byrd, Aaron (Vanessa) Hoyt, Joshua Vance, Jill (Rick) Andrews, Allison Vance (Frankie Capps), Katie-Ruth Rudd,...

Ethel Rouillier

Ethel Rouillier

Nov 27, 2018

ROUILLIER Jan. 29, 1931-Nov. 27, 2018 Ethel Marie Nolan Rouillier, a native of Tocopola, MS and current resident of Theodore, AL, passed away at home Tuesday, November 27, 2018 after a long illness. She was preceded in death by her first husband, M. H. Hollis; her second husband, Robert L. Rouillier, Sr., and her daughter, Merry Ann Shelton. Her...

Clint Hudson

Clint Hudson

Nov 27, 2018

Clint Hudson, age 42, of Mobile, passed away Tuesday, November 27, 2018, at Providence Hospital. Clint graduated from Mobile Christian School then when directly to work for Clutch and Powertrain where he worked for 23 years. He loved sports, surprising his mom with sweet treats, and deer hunting with his dad. He also loved playing disc golf with his...

Helen Johns

Helen Johns

Nov 27, 2018

JOHNS August 18, 1925-November 27, 2018 Helen Marella Johns, a native of Pennsylvania and current resident of Mobile, AL, died Tuesday, November 27, 2018 at the age of 93. Helen was an accomplished seamstress and was a retired Supervisor of Gateway Manufacturing in Masontown, PA. She had a "green thumb", loved growing flowers and gave generously of her time...

Bernie Nelson

Bernie Nelson

Nov 25, 2018

Bernie Alton Nelson passed away at home on November 25, 2018, on his 66th birthday after a courageous battle with cancer. Bernie was a lifelong resident of the Mobile and Theodore area. He had a long career in construction and later work in catastrophe insurance adjusting. Bernie was an avid outdoorsman. His hobbies included golfing, fishing, and hunting of...

Marion Cooper

Marion Cooper

Nov 25, 2018

Marion Rigney Tew Cooper 1928-2018 Marion was born January 16, 1928 to Charlie and Daisy Kennedy Rigney in Buchatunna, Mississippi. Marion went to be with her loving Savior on November 25, 2018. She was 90 years old. Marion moved to Mobile around the age of 20 where she lived the rest of her life. She worked at the Alabama...

Janet Orso

Janet Orso

Nov 24, 2018

Janet Olga Horne Orso, a native of Mobile, AL and current resident of Eight Mile, AL, died Saturday, November 24, 2018 at the age of 82. Janet was a member of Creola Baptist Church; loved to read; was a caregiver for many family members and babysitter for her grandchildren who were the light of her life. She was preceded...

Betty Taylor

Betty Taylor

Nov 22, 2018

Betty Jean Moore Childs Taylor was born on February 14, 1931 in Chilton County (Clanton), AL. and passed away peacefully on November 22, 2018. She is preceded in death by her father, J. Thomas Moore; mother Esther Mae Griffin Moore; brother Bobby Wayne Moore and her husband, John Robert Taylor. She is survived by her brother James Cecil "Jake"...

John Taylor, Sr

John Taylor, Sr

Nov 21, 2018

John Howard Taylor, Sr., born March 11, 1930, passed away on November 21, 2018. A native of Anniston, Alabama, he was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel L. and Maggie (McKleroy) Taylor and his sisters Alma (Roy) Pitts, Flora Ann (Eunice ) Ford and Frances (Raymond) Waits. John leaves behind his beloved wife of 70 years, Virginia Corinne...

Isaac Williams, Jr.

Isaac Williams, Jr.

Nov 19, 2018

Isaac "Stormy" Williams Jr. Isaac W. Williams Jr, known to friends as "Stormy" passed away on Monday 19,2018, at the age of 80 years old. Born in Georgetown, South Carolina on October 22, 1938. Stormy and his family moved to Mobile when he was an infant then to Chickasaw when he was 6 years old. He was a graduate...

Mary Allen

Mary Allen

Nov 18, 2018

Mary Susan Allen On Sunday, November 18th, Mary Susan Allen went home to be with Jesus. "Susie", as she was known to most lived a life that was marked by overcoming obstacles. At age 19 she was left paralyzed after a drunk driver ran through a stop sign. Despite this huge setback she continued to trust in God and...

Beverly Adamson

Beverly Adamson

Nov 18, 2018

BEVERLY NEWELL ADAMSON May 16, 1953 ~ Nov. 18, 2018 Beverly Newell Adamson, age 65, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018, at her home. Beverly had many passions in life including cooking any and all seafood, baking her famous carrot cakes, spending time at the beach, sewing, and above all enjoying time with her beloved children...

Noel Fell

Noel Fell

Nov 18, 2018

Noel Amonda Phillips Fell, born December 11 1952, in Bay St. Louis, MS and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, passed into eternity in heaven Sunday November 18th, 2018 at her home, surrounded by her family. She worked for years as a Physical Therapist, she was a former faculty member at the University of South Alabama Physical Therapy program, and...

Cory Thigpen

Cory Thigpen

Nov 18, 2018

Cory Thigpen, age 28, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away Sunday, November 18, 2018, at USA Medical Center. He was preceded in death by his mother, Cynthia Thigpen; grandmother, Eleanor Fisher; and grandfather, Warren Guy Thigpen Jr. Survivors include his father, Jamy Thigpen; brothers, Michael Manning, Jamy Thigpen Jr., and Conner Thigpen; sister, Nikki (Ty) Patterson; grandmother, Anita Thigpen; and...

Sharon Reed

Sharon Reed

Nov 18, 2018

REED Nov. 3, 1943-Nov. 18, 2018 Sharon Carlee McClinton Reed, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, November 18, 2018 at the age of 75. Sharon graduated from Spring Hill College with a BS Degree in Psychology; was a substitute teacher at BC Rain High School for many years; was a member of St. Vincent de...

Sevella Bryant

Sevella Bryant

Nov 17, 2018

Sevella Patricia Bryant, age 57, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on November 17, 2018 at Springhill Medical Center. She was born in Mobile, Alabama on November 21, 1960. She graduated from Shaw High School and received her Bachelor of Science Degree in nursing from the University of South Alabama. She was proceeded in death by her parents, Seab Milton...

Roy Dees

Roy Dees

Nov 16, 2018

On December 26, 1950, Roy Joseph Dees arrived on this earth prematurely in the middle of a Chicago snowstorm in the back of his uncle's new car. He passed away far too soon on November 16, 2018, at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his loving parents, Alvin Eugene Dees and Adeline Rita...

Princess Bess

Princess Bess

Nov 16, 2018

BESS Dec. 21, 2015-Nov. 16, 2018 Princess Adaleigh Bess, age 2, of Mobile, AL, passed away Friday, November 16, 2018. Adaleigh was preceded in death by her great-great-grandfathers, Linwood Steiner, Sr. and Eddie Lee Lynch, Sr.; great-great-grandmothers, Melernea Lynch, Grandma Scott and Lillian Steiner; great-grandfathers, Linwood Steiner, Jr. and Edward Bullard; grandmothers, Princess Sriani Lynch-Cook, Tammy Renea Bullard and...

Laura Powell

Laura Powell

Nov 15, 2018

Laura Elizabeth "Betty" Crivellari Powell, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Thursday, November 15, 2018 at her home. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Edward Powell and her parents, Thomas Robert Crivellari and Mattie Ola Williams Crivellari. Betty was baptized July 5, 1997 as one of Jehovah's Witnesses. She served faithfully as a...