Obituaries

Travis Kenneth Sellers

Jun 12, 2024

Travis Kenneth Sellers, age 81, passed away on June 12, 2024, in Mobile, AL. He was born August 31, 1942, in Gilbert Town, AL and a longtime resident of Semmes, AL.

Mr. Sellers was preceded in death by his wife, Teresa Sellers and his son, Nathan Sellers.

He is survived by his sons; Ken Sellers, Steven and...

Helen Cordner Tomlin

Jun 10, 2024

A native of Sparta, Wis. and a resident of Mobile, AL since 1952, died at home on June 10, 2024, at the age of 92. She was preceded in death by her husband Clarence "Bobby\Skeeter" Tomlin and daughter Marilyn Tomlin.

She is survived by one son, Robert Tomlin (Glenda), and one daughter, Marsha Anderson (Buddy). Grandchildren Robbie Tomlin, Andy...

Reba Paulette "Polly" Thomas

Jun 9, 2024

Reba Paulette Willard Thomas, affectionately known at Polly or Meme, passed away on June 9, 2024 at the age of 77.

Polly was born on October 14, 1946 in Mobile, AL to Himon and Mary Celess Willard.

Polly was a long-standing member of Day Spring Baptist Church. She loved her family, especially her grandchildren, Jesus, and the Alabama Crimson Tide. She was...

Ralph Avis Walker

Jun 8, 2024

Ralph Avis Walker, age 85, passed away on June 8, 2024, in the comfort of his home. Mr. Walker worked for International Paper Company for 43 years before retiring. He was a Deacon of First Baptist Church of Creola and served as Councilman of Creola for 12 years. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping when he wasn’t spending time with...

Deryck Bell

Jun 6, 2024

Mr. Deryck Paul Bell, age 61, passed away on Thursday, June 6, 2024. He will be forever loved and missed by his wife of 39 years, Sheila Neece Bell, his loving daughter, Valerie Bell Moore (Coleman), and two beautiful granddaughters, Sonny Bell Moore and Mary Barton Moore. He will be missed and forever loved by his family and friends. Deryck...

James Willmann

Jun 3, 2024

On Monday, June 3, 2024, James Leo Willmann passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family. Jim was born on August 30, 1950, in Mobile, Alabama to Leo Joseph Willmann and Bernice (Simmons) Willmann. Jim graduated from the University of South Alabama, earning Master of Arts and Master of Education degrees. Mr. Willmann was beloved by many students during...

Frank "Robbie" Breen Jr

Jun 1, 2024

Frank (Robbie) Breen, Jr. It is with great sadness that the family announces his passing, on Saturday, June 1st, at the age of 55 years. Robbie will be lovingly remembered by his children, Loretta (Ryan) Wilson, Nevin Langdon, Misty (Wiley) Jordan, Travis Langdon, his two sisters and a cousin. He will be fondly remembered by his seven grandchildren, Jourdan, Marie,...

Joyce Roth

May 29, 2024

Joyce Eugenia Wojohn Roth, a native of Mobile Alabama and recent

resident of Fort Collins Colorado, went to be with her Creator while

surrounded by her family on May 29, 2024.

Joyce was born on June 2, 1940 in Mobile, Alabama. She graduated from

Murphy High School in 1958 in the same class as her sweetheart... and on

November 27,...

Hazel Farnell

May 29, 2024

Hazel McLaughlin Farnell, 98 years old, departed to her heavenly home on May 29,2024. She was greeted by her Savior, Perry S Farnell (Husband), Darryl S Farnell (Son) and Ronny E Hudson (Son-in-law). Her parents - Arthur and Clara McLaughlin and 3 Brothers were among the celebrants of her homecoming.

She was born and raised in Bollinger, AL and graduated...

Buddy Widener

May 27, 2024

Buddy Widener was a lifelong resident of Mobile.

Buddy was a beloved husband, son, brother, uncle and grandfather 'Papa Buddy'.

He was welcomed home by his Mother, Ann Widener, Grandparents AJ and Ceal Suraci and Elsie Widener, Father-in-Law, C. David McCann, Sr. and Mother-in-Law Theresa Pope McCann, his Niece Elizabeth Widener and Brother-in-Law C. David McCann, Jr.

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Frank Daniels

May 26, 2024

Frank C. Daniels

06-23-1927 – 05-26-2024

Frank was born and raised in Silas, Alabama. He was the youngest of eleven children. The last to be born and the last to die.

Frank passed away at home May 26th, 2024.

He was a veteran of World War II and the Berlin Crises.

Frank worked for the AT-N Frisco Railroad and later worked thirty-six years at the...

Richard Sutton

May 24, 2024

Richard Hamilton Sutton was born October 21, 1942.

He was called home Friday May 24,2024.

He is survived by daughter Jessica Bosarge (Darren Bowden); grandson Cory Sutton; granddaughter Devin Bosarge; nephews Chris Greene (April) and Jeff Vice.

He was preceded in death by his father and mother Mr. And Mrs Jesse H. Sutton; his beloved wife of 46 years,...

Don Salva, Sr.

May 23, 2024

Don "Donnie" Carlos Salva, Sr., 82, passed away on May 23, 2024. Donnie was born on June 17, 1941 in Mobile, Alabama to Alex and Ada Salva. Donnie was a lifelong resident on Hollinger's Island who had a knack for repairing small engines on lawn equipment. Known as the "Lawnmower Man", Donnie had a reputation for being honest and trustworthy...

Ingrid Carpenter

May 23, 2024

Ingrid Berge Carpenter, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, the 23rd of May, 2024. She was 77 years old. Ingrid is survived by her loving husband, Larry Preston Carpenter, of 52 years.

Ingrid was proceeded in death by her mother, Josepaul Berge, father, Erling Berge and cousin, Debbie Thompson, all of Mobile, Alabama. She is survived by her only...

Larry Gilaspy

May 22, 2024

Born on September 15, 1943, in Indianapolis, Indiana, Larry's journey was one marked by integrity and purpose. His academic pursuits led him to Bob Jones University, where he not only pursued knowledge but also dedicated 15 years of service on its esteemed staff. Subsequently, he embraced his calling as a Minister, shepherding congregations in both Indiana and Alabama with unwavering...

Doris Green

May 22, 2024

Doris Henderson Green, born May 28, 1925, passed away at home on May 22, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, John D. Green, her parents, Lonnie and Ona Henderson, and her sister, Virginia Henderson Gaines. "Mimi" is survived by her daughters Doris June Capon (Richard) and Judith Green McElroy. Her grandchildren Ashley Capon Strain (Brad), Jennifer Lynn...

William "Rodney" Bruhl

May 21, 2024

William "Rodney" Bruhl saw Jesus face to face on Tuesday, May 21, 2024, at the age of 77.

Rodney was born in Mobile, Alabama, on November 27,1946 to Frank "Buddy" Bruhl and Carrie Seibert Bruhl. Rodney, a longtime resident of Saraland, AL, suffered a debilitating head injury at the age of 15. Neither he nor his parents let...

Charles Wilkins Schmidt

May 21, 2024

It is with great sadness that the loved ones of Deric Wilkins age 36 born June 25 1987 of Mobile, Al. announces the unexpected passing after being struck by a vehicle while riding his motorcycle on May 21, 2024

Deric had a passion for riding motorcycles. And had been known for his ability to sense when people people needed...

Hugh Lundy, Sr.

May 21, 2024

The family of Hugh Clinton Lundy, Sr. is sad to announce his passing but happy to know he is reunited with the love of his life, Melva Gene. Hugh was born in Mobile, Alabama, on February 21, 1934. He passed away on May 21, 2024, at the age of 90 having survived many illnesses over the last few years that...

Jerry Fulford

May 19, 2024

Jerry Stevens Fulford, 80, a resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 19, 2024 at The Retreat Hospice at Saad. He was born June 7, 1943 to Stevens and Lucille Fulford of Mobile.

Jerry was a graduate of Theodore High School and earned his Bachelor of Science from Southern Mississippi with a degree in Math...