Obituaries

Helen Jarvis

Feb 8, 2018

Helen Lucille Jarvis, passed away on Thursday, February 8, 2018. She was born in Burnt Corn, Alabama to Otis and Minnie Womack. Her family moved to Grand Bay when she was 15 years old. She attended Mobile County High School. In her later years before retirement, she returned there and worked in the cafeteria. As a member of First...

Leisa Wilson

Feb 4, 2018

WILSON Leisa Hart Wilson, 49 years old, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2018 at Springhill Medical Center. Leisa was preceded in death by her father Ernest M. Hart, Sr., sisters, Laurie Hart Lee and Amy Hart Barr. Survived by her loving husband, Charles Wilson, stepson Chuck Wilson (Dawn) and grandchildren Syndey and Parker. She is also survived by...

Wanda Sullivan

Feb 4, 2018

SULLIVAN Jan. 16, 1941-Feb. 4, 2018 Wanda Joan Bailey Sullivan, a native of Echola, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, February 4, 2018 at the age of 77. Wanda was a member of New Hope Methodist Church; a longtime member of Gulf Coast Opry; served the Mobile Area Council of the Boy Scouts of America as...

Ruth Miles

Feb 3, 2018

MILES Dec. 11, 1919-Feb. 3, 2018 Ida Ruth Boa Miles, a native of Dawson Springs, KY and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, February 3, 2018 at the age of 98. She was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church, enjoyed cross stitching, quilting, working crossword puzzles, playing along with contestants of Jeopardy and Wheel of Fortune and...

Angela Hester

Feb 3, 2018

Angela Diane Hester, age 34. A native and resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Saturday, February 3, 2018. She attended Little Flower Catholic School and was a graduate of Theodore High School. "Angie" is survived by her two sons; Evan Matthew Hester, Jackson Luke Hester; parents; Ann Marie (John) Purvis, Anthony "Tony" Wayne Hester; brother, Jeffrey Paul Hester;...

Mary Scruggs

Feb 3, 2018

SCRUGGS Mary Louise Frederickson Scruggs was born Dec 23, 1943 to Faye Peters and Ivan Frederickson. Mary came from a family of farmers. She moved with her family to Theodore, AL when her father came to work at the Scott Paper Mill. She helped her parents build their own home from the ground up. She attended and graduated from...

Nettie Fauver

Feb 2, 2018

FAUVER Feb. 2, 2018 PAT (GRAN-GRAN) FAUVER, AGE 85, DIED FRIDAY AT HOME IN HATTIESBURG, MS.BORN IN CANTON, MS ON SEPTEMBER17, 1932. PRECEDED IN DEATH BY DAUGHTER, CINDI FAUVER YOUNG OF SEMMES, AL, GRANDSON, RANGER FAUVER OF MOBILE, AL. AND GRANDDAUGHTER, TIFFANI SMITH OF BRAXTON, MS. PARENTS TROY AND NETTIE ABEL OF JACKSON, MS TWO BROTHERS, ALVA ABEL OF...

Philip Hoppe

Feb 2, 2018

HOPPE Philip D. Hoppe, 69, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away, Friday, February, 2nd, 2018 at Lynwood Nursing Home. A funeral service will be held at 12:00, Tuesday February 6, 2018 at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home, 6040 Three North Rd, Mobile, AL 36619, with a graveside service to follow. Visitation will start at 11am. Philip was born August 31,...

Betty Ralston

Feb 2, 2018

Betty Jean Ralston 1937 - 2018 A native of Pensacola, FL and resident of Semmes, AL died on Friday, February 2, 2018 at the age of 80. Mrs. Ralston was a member of Parkview Church of the Nazarene. She loved taking care of her family and friends, along with a love of reading and Elvis. She worked for Wal...

Clara Breland

Feb 1, 2018

With Heavy hearts, the family of Clara Francis Breland announces her return home to heaven where she was reunited with her husband Bobby, daughter Karen and her parents Allie and John on Thursday, February first at age seventy-five. Clara had an adventurous soul that led her to so many great things and he witness to wonderful scenes. She was...

Dolores Royston

Jan 31, 2018

ROYSTON 1/30/1935 - 1/31/2018 Dolores Molinaro Royston passed away peacefully on January 31, 2018 at her home in Theodore, Al, surrounded by her family. She was born in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada where she spent the first 33 years of her life. In 1953, at a corner store in Hamilton, a mutual friend arranged a blind date with Charles Royston....

Tung Le

Jan 30, 2018

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Tuesday, February 6, 2018 8 - 12:00 Noon Service Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, February 7, 2018 10:00 AM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Geary Polk

Jan 30, 2018

Geary W. Polk passed away January 30, 2018 at the age of 76. Geary was a longtime member of the Local 653 Operating Engineers and at one time served as President before retiring. He also served his country in the U.S. Army National Guard as a Staff Sergeant with the 129th Med. Co. and after over 25 years of...

Jennifer Simpson

Jan 28, 2018

Jennifer Lynn Scrivener Simpson passed away Sunday, January 28, 2018 at the age of 61 following a long battle with cancer. Jennifer was perhaps happiest when she was singing to glorify God. We were blessed by her beautiful voice in both her gospel band and her church choir through the years. Her family looks forward to hearing her sweet...

Hilde Farrel

Jan 27, 2018

FARREL Mar. 17. 1927-Jan. 27, 2018 Hilde Gertrud Renkel Farrel, a native of Idar-Oberstein, Germany and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, January 27, 2018 at the age of 90. Hilde was a member of Our Savior's Lutheran Church; a member of the German-American Society; the Sister City of Mobile organization; the Coca-Cola Society and, in her pastime,...

Cherri Volkman

Jan 27, 2018

Cherri Peterson Volkman, 69, died January 27, 2018 of natural causes in her Spanish Fort home. Funeral services will be held Friday, February 2, 2018 at 12:00 Noon from Redeemer Lutheran Church in Fairhope, AL. The family will receive friends at the church Friday morning beginning at 11:00 AM. She was born February 14, 1948 in Burnsvlle, NC to...

Stephen Gresham

Jan 25, 2018

GRESHAM July 29, 1947-Jan. 25, 2018 Stephen Charles Gresham, affectionately known as "Pop", "Mr. Steve", "Gresh" or "Gresham" and "Uncle Penniehead", passed away Thursday, January 25, 2018 at the age of 70. Steve retired from the United States Post Office after 39 years of service and also served in the US Naval Reserve. He was a devoted member of...

Jack Bunch, Sr.

Jan 25, 2018

Jack Durwood Bunch, Sr., born August, 27, 1935, in Edenton, NC and a long time resident of Mobile, AL passed away January 25, 2018 at age 82. He was a devoted husband and loving father and grandfather. He served in the U.S. Coast Guard for 20 years and also retired from the U.S. Postal Service after 20 years of...

Mildred Patrick

Jan 24, 2018

PATRICK Oct. 9, 1921-Jan. 24, 2018 Mildred Grace Jackson Patrick, a native of Range, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the age of 96. She was preceded in death by her parents, John Andrew Jackson and Corine Stacey Jackson; her husband, Claude Patrick, Jr.; her daughter, Tanya Patrick Harmon and ten siblings....

Betty Barrow

Jan 24, 2018

Betty Odom Barrow 1932 - 2018 A native of State Line, MS and resident of Theodore, AL died on Wednesday, January 24, 2018 at the age of 85. Mrs. Barrow loved Arts and Crafts. She was a member of Luke 4:18 Church and was retired after 25 years as secretary to Federal Judge William Caffey. She is survived by...