Obituaries

Steven Cumbie

Jan 22, 2015

CUMBIE Feb. 19, 1977-Jan. 22, 2015 Steven Ashley Cumbie, age 37, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL died Thursday, January 22, 2015. He was preceded in death by his parents, Barney AJ Cumbie and Mary Jo Marshall Cumbie; his brother, Thomas Cumbie and his sister, Christa Cumbie. He is survived by his brothers and sisters, Michael Cumbie,...

Vernon Sullivan

Jan 21, 2015

Vernon Burns Sullivan, age 71. Born in Portland, Oregon, raised in Bayou La Batre, Alabama and was a resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on January 21, 2015. Mr. Sullivan began his career at Chevron in 1963 and retired in 1999. He is the Owner/Broker of Bay Area Corporation. He was preceded in death by his parents, Willie Ed...

Verona Harbin

Jan 20, 2015

Verona Artemeze Cooper Harbin, age 92. A native and resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away on January 20, 2015. She was a member of Community of Christ Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Clifton Harbin. Mrs. Harbin is survived by her children, Douglas (Betty) Harbin, Frederick (Diane) Harbin, Paul (Ocie) Harbin, Deborah (John) Tittle; sister,...

Addie Clark

Jan 20, 2015

Mrs. Addie Anderson Clark, age 101, a native of Troy, Alabama and a resident of Mobile, Alabama died on January 20, 2015. She was a member of Spring Hill Baptist Church and retired from Pensacola Naval Base as a payroll supervisor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Jack K. Clark, Sr. She is survived by her children,...

Marian Burgett

Jan 20, 2015

BURGETT January 20, 2015, Marian Massey "Ginger" Burgett a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, died on Tuesday. She was a 1967 graduate of Murphy High School and worked at Premier Medical for over 14 years. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Muriel Massey. Ginger is survived by her daughter, Melissa Burgett Wilkins (Roger); two...

Norman Kriner, Sr.

Jan 19, 2015

KRINER, SR. January 19, 2015 Norman D. Kriner,Sr., born in Chambersburg, PA but a long time resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Monday at the age of 77. He is a military veteran of the Army, having served a 3 ½ year tour of duty in Germany, 6 months of those as a prison guard at Spandel which...

Thomas Gengo

Jan 19, 2015

Thomas John Gengo, a long-time resident of Mobile/Foley passed away on Monday, January 19, 2015. He is survived by his wife, Rose Ann, his ten children; 19 grandchildren; and 10 great-grandchildren. He was a member of St. Margaret's of Scotland Catholic Church in Foley for more than 20 years. Tom was born in Philadelphia, PA on July 1, 1930....

Lurline George

Jan 18, 2015

GEORGE January 18, 2015 Lurline C. George, age 92, a native of Greenville, AL, and resident of Mobile, AL, passed away on Sunday. She was preceded in death by her husband, Louis Brandon George. She is survived by one son, Ronnie Krna, Brooksville, FL and two daughters: Helen Barks, Daphne, AL and Pamela G. Brooks, Mobile, AL, grandchildren, great...

Daniel Zydiak

Jan 18, 2015

Mobile, AL-Daniel William Zydiak, 68, died Sunday, January 18, 2015 at Little Sisters of the Poor after losing his battle with cancer. He is survived by his children, Bill Zydiak and Mary Smith (John); his siblings, Marcia Akridge, Bob Zydiak (Jeanne), Ashley Zydiak; his grandchildren, Brittany Bouler, Nick Bouler, Katie Bouler, Becky Bouler; his sister in law, Jeanne Sanderford;...

Lee Purvis

Jan 18, 2015

PURVIS July 19, 1925 - Jan. 18, 2015 Lee Purvis, (affectionately known as Pete and Aunt Pete) age 89, passed away on Sunday, at Jackson Medical Center, Jackson, Alabama. She was born to John and Nancy Harper Purvis in West Bend, Alabama. After high school, she went to Mobile, Alabama and called it home. In her younger years she...

Susan Martin

Jan 16, 2015

Susan Ann Martin, age 75, a native of Charleston, SC and a longtime resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Friday, January 16, 2015. Mrs. Martin attended St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Mary Ruth Rowell and sister, Patti Wham. She is survived by her two children, Mary Ann...

Mattie Bunkley

Jan 16, 2015

BUNKLEY Aug. 9, 1918-Jan. 16, 2015 Ruth M. Bunkley passed this life on Friday, January 16, 2015 surrounded by her family. She is survived by her husband of 71 years, Frank K. Bunkley, Jr.; sons, Frank K. Bunkley, III and Bill (Georgia) Bunkley; five grandchildren, Frank K. (Karen) Bunkley, IV, Charlie Bunkley, Frances Bunkley, Michael Bunkley and Kim (Trey)...

Norman Foster, Jr.

Jan 15, 2015

FOSTER July 26, 1940-Jan. 15, 2015 Norman Hemington Foster, Jr. was a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL. He was honorably discharged from the US Air Force, serving as an electronics technician, later retiring from Bell South, AT&T and the University of South Alabama. He was also a member and avid sailor of the Buccaneer Yacht Club for...

Trey Nelson

Jan 15, 2015

NELSON July 26, 1997-Jan. 15, 2015 Trey Michael Nelson was received into Heaven on January 15, 2015 at the age of 17. He was born in Mobile, AL, grew up in the Grand Bay/Irvington, AL area and was a student at Alma Bryant High School. Trey will be greatly mourned by his family who treasured and loved him from...

William Willard

Jan 14, 2015

Mr. William "Dave" Willard, born on June 10, 1946 in Pascagoula, Mississippi, passed away on Wednesday. January 14, 2015 in Tallahassee, Florida. He was a resident of Mobile County, Alabama for 33 years and the last 35 years in Tallahassee, Florida. He spent his years in Florida in the retail industry and his favorite hobby was basketball. He was...

Rachel Price

Jan 11, 2015

PRICE May 31, 1929-Jan. 11, 2015 Rachel Beatrice Newman Price, a native of Mississippi and longtime resident of Eight Mile, AL died Sunday, January 11, 2015. She is preceded in death by her husband, Chester Price, 14 of her siblings, and her parents, Charles Hooker Newman and Laura Bell Newman Sanders. She is survived by her children, Ann Fox,...

Augusta Hayworth

Jan 10, 2015

HAYWORTH Jan. 3, 1939-Jan. 10, 2015 a lifelong native and resident of Mobile, departed this life on Saturday to be with her Lord and Savior. She was preceded in death by her parents, Walter and Vivian Erdman as well as her brother, Walter Erdman, Jr, her sister, Valeria Pinson and by two children, Terry Martin and Carlton Wayne Rogers....

Betty Franklin

Jan 10, 2015

FRANKLIN Jan. 12, 1940-Jan. 10, 2015 Betty Jean Graddy Franklin of Mobile, AL went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, January 10, 2015. She was preceded in death by her father, Robert H. Graddy; mother, Virginia Goneke Graddy; sister, Jenny Faye Hollon and brother, Robert H. Graddy, Jr. She is survived by her husband of 55...

Edna Gilley

Jan 9, 2015

GILLEY Mar. 24, 1025-Jan. 9, 2015 Edna Earle Ivey Gilley. I am not sure how the world will keep spinning after January 9, 2015 because Edna Gilley left it. She was a vital, strong, independent woman who did things her way. She was born in Pinkard, AL March 24, 1925. She met her husband, Luther Lee Gilley (deceased) during...

Tommie Nelson

Jan 9, 2015

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Monday, January 12, 2015 4 - 6:00 PM