Obituaries

Michael Fulford

Jan 5, 2016

FULFORD May 17, 1953-Jan. 5, 2016 Michael Stephen Fulford, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Tuesday, January 5, 2016 at the age of 62. Mike was a popular and well-known musician in Mobile for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Samuel Clanton Fulford and Edna Louise Dillard Fulford. He is survived by...

Ruth Bullington

Jan 4, 2016

BULLINGTON Feb. 11, 1931-Jan. 4, 2016 Ruth Keel Bullington passed away with her family and care givers at her bedside on January 4th at 945pm. On January 2nd 2016, she and the love of her life, Hubert Curtis Bullington were married 67 years. She was born February 11th, 1931 in Lucedale, Mississippi. She has been a resident of Mobile,...

Hillery Grice

Jan 3, 2016

Hillery William Grice- A native of East Brewton, AL and resident of Irvington died on Sunday, January 3, 2016 at the age of 88. Mr. Grice was a veteran of the United States Navy. He was an aircraft pilot since 1954 and was a member of the Experimental Aircraft Association. He was co-founder and operator of the Roy E....

Vernon Newbill

Jan 3, 2016

NEWBILL Vernon Alton Newbill, resident of Mobile, died on January 3, 2016 at the age of 71. He was born in Leakesville, Mississippi, to Vody Alton and Earlyne Rebecca Newbill on September 25, 1944. Vernon's life reflected his love for God and his Son Jesus. At University Church of Christ, he served as a deacon for 16 years, an...

John Knowles, Jr.

Jan 3, 2016

Mr. John Edward Knowles, Jr. age 55, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away on January 3, 2015. Mr. Knowles was employed with Sterling Properties. He was preceded in death by his father, John Edward Knowles, Sr. He is survived by his mother, Nell Wright Mason; brother, Terry K. Knowles (Lynn); sisters, Sharon Katherine Mitchell -...

Alfred Webb, Sr.

Jan 2, 2016

WEBB Feb. 17, 1927-Jan. 2, 2016 Alfred Hardy Webb, Sr., a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, January 2, 2016 at the age of 88. He attended Alba High School; was a veteran of WWII and retired from the Mobile Police Department at the rank of Lieutenant after 30 years of service. He was an active...

Thomas Davis

Jan 1, 2016

DAVIS Mar. 6, 1954-Jan. 1, 2016 Thomas Edward "Ted" Davis, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Friday, January 1, 2016 at the age of 61. He was preceded in death by his parents, William Neal Davis, Sr. and Marie Clarke Davis; his brother, Robert A. Davis; and his sister, Dorothy Davis Schefke. His survivors include his...

Laurice Gray

Dec 30, 2015

GRAY May 29, 1930-Dec. 30, 2015 Laurice Jean Gray, a resident of Coden, AL died Wednesday, December 30, 2015. She was a member of Heron Bay Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Cliff and Pearl Broadus; her husband of 50 years, Oscar LaVern Gray; her sister, Theresa LaCoaste; her brother, Thomas Broadus; granddaughter, Jessica Zirlott...

James Lightsey

Dec 29, 2015

LIGHTSEY May 28, 1925-Dec. 29, 2015 James Marylon Guy Lightsey, a native of Tallapoosa County, AL and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at the age of 90. He was a member of Woodridge Baptist Church; a US Army Veteran; served in World War II in the Battle of the Bulge and was a retired...

John Dennis

Dec 27, 2015

John "Patrick" Dennis July 12, 1969 - December 27, 2015 Patrick Dennis, age 46, passed away unexpectedly on December 27, 2015 in Chilliwack, British Columbia, Canada due to a heart attack. Patrick was born in Mobile, Alabama on July 12, 1969 at the Mobile Infirmary. He was an Air Force "Brat" and lived with his family in California, Guam,...

Selden Parks, Sr.

Dec 27, 2015

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, December 30, 2015 10 - 12:00 PM Service Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, December 30, 2015 12:00 Noon Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Michael Myers

Dec 26, 2015

Michael Eugene Myers-A native of Mobile and resident of Semmes died on Saturday, December 26, 2015 at the age of 67. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lera and Fred Myers; 4 siblings, Barry Tullos, Tony, Marty, and J.W. Myers. He is survived by 5 sisters, Lanelle (Kerry) Titello, Deborah (John) Smith, Linda (Don) Harrison, Tonya (Mark)...

Jimmy Lowe, Sr.

Dec 25, 2015

LOWE, Sr. Dec. 7, 1933-Dec. 25, 2015 Jimmy George Lowe, Sr. Jimmy was born in Fulton, AL., but moved to Chickasaw and later moved to Mobile where he resided for many years. He passed away on Friday, Dec. 25, 2015 at a local hospital. At the age 15, he quit school and took a job at a small grocery...

James Gibson

Dec 25, 2015

Service Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Thursday, December 31, 2015 10:00 AM

George May Iii

Dec 24, 2015

George T. May III- A native of Macon, GA and resident of Mobile, AL died on Thursday December 24, 2015 at the age of 84. Mr. May was a retired selfemployed Road Contractor. He is survived by his wife, Lillie Mae May; 5 children, Deborah Ann (Will) Hall, Tommy May, Elizabeth Gregory, Jackie Crigler and Wesley (Nita) May; 3...

Tommy Mccormick

Dec 23, 2015

McCORMICK Feb. 5, 1945-Dec. 23, 2015 Tommy Joe McCormick, a native of Piedmont, MO and a resident of Mobile for 45 plus years, and was a retired Captain with the Mobile Fire Dept. He served in the US Navy in Viet Nam. He was preceded in death by his; mother, father, sister and two brothers. He is survived by...

Hubert Lyons

Dec 23, 2015

LYONS Hubert Anthony Lyons Dec. 30, 1930 - Dec. 23, 2015 Man of many talents, keen mind, analytical acumen and dramatic flair, Hubert Anthony Lyons II died peacefully at his home on Dec. 23, 2015. He was 84. Mr. Lyons was born in Manhattan on Dec. 30, 1930, the son of the late urologist Dr. Hubert Anthony Lyons and...

Annie Leytham

Dec 22, 2015

Mrs. Annie Wells Leytham, age 83, a native of Mobile County, Alabama and resident of Theodore, Alabama died on December 22, 2015. She was a member of Cedar Grove Baptist Church. Mrs. Leytham was preceded in death by her husband, Orval Leslie Leytham. She is survived by her three daughters, Carol (Gary) Bath, Deborah (Asheton) Sawyer, Joy (Steven) Horton;...

William Daoust

Dec 21, 2015

DAOUST Nov. 6, 1941-Dec. 21, 2015 William (Bill) Frederick Daoust, 74 of Mobile, died on Monday after a brief illness. He passed peacefully with his son and life long friend and love, Sara at his side. He is preceded in death by his parents, William E. and Maxine, his younger brothers, Bob and Gerry, and his youngest son, Greg....

Nelda Markham

Dec 21, 2015

Mrs. Nelda Watkins Markham, age 80, a native of Hackleburg, Alabama and a resident of Chickasaw, Alabama passed away on December 21, 2015. She was a former school teacher at Adams Middle School and was a member of Central Church of Christ. She is preceded in death by her husband of 44 years, Mr. Thomas Hilton Markham. She is...