Obituaries

Joy Perry

May 2, 2016

PERRY Jan. 10, 1943-May 2, 2016 Joy Reid Perry, born in Meridian, MS on January 10, 1943 to Roy Joseph Reid, Sr. and Lorena Lister Reid, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on Monday, May 2, 2016. Joy passed away at home following a hard fought battle with cancer. Joy was preceded in death...

Kirby Arnett

Apr 28, 2016

ARNETT Mr. Kirby D. Arnett, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile County, AL residing in Bayou la Batre, died on Thursday, April 28, 2016. He is survived by his father, Donald D. Arnett; mother, Shelby Jean Arnett; one brother, Gil (Julia) Arnett; two nieces and nephews, Michael (Katie) Arnett and April (Tommy) Ladnier; great niece, Peyton Ladnier and...

Barbara Mitchell

Apr 27, 2016

MITCHELL Mrs. Barbara F. Mitchell, a native of Laurel, MS. and a longtime resident of Mobile County, died on Wednesday, April 27, 2016. She was retired from J.C. Penney with many years of service. Mrs. Mitchell is survived by six children, Judy (Scott) Jordan, Dennis Mitchell, Cindy (Richard) Johnson, Kathy Breland, Scott Mitchell and Tawnya Mitchell; one brother Bud...

Thomas Duff, Sr.

Apr 27, 2016

DUFF July 15, 1947-Apr. 27, 2016 Thomas Richard Duff, Sr., a native and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Wednesday, April 27, 2016 at the age of 68. He was employed as an engineer for South Central Bell and retired after approximately 40 years of service. Tommy loved the woods and his family and served as a Boy Scout...

Maxie Hollinghead

Apr 26, 2016

Maxie Earl Hollinghead, 79, of Aquilla, AL, beloved father, passed away peacefully surrounded by those he lived for and loved on April 26, 2016. Maxie graduated from Millry High School and joined the Army National Guard upon graduation. At the age of 18 he joined the United States Army where he proudly served in a special forces unit in...

Douglas O'Shea

Apr 25, 2016

O'SHEA April 25, 2016 Douglas Clayton O'Shea, age 91, born in Mobile, AL to William Lloyd O'Shea, Sr. and Lorena Smith O'Shea passed away Monday, April 25, 2016 at Mobile Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. He was predeceased by his wife of 34 years, Joyce Crawford O'Shea; his brothers, Vernon and Lloyd O'Shea; sisters Lorraine Harmon and Elaine Mason. He...

William Haley

Apr 25, 2016

William "Bill" Galloway Haley, passed away on Monday, April 25, 2016 in Mobile, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his wife, Virginia Marshall Haley. He is survived by his daughter, Janis Haley (Mark) Everest; son, Jeff (Ramona) Haley; son, Mark Haley; grandsons, Jonathan Everest, Joel (Jessica) Everest; step-grandson, Luke McDaniel; great-granddaughter, Elizabeth Jane Everest and devoted friend Rosalie...

Donald Kollin

Apr 25, 2016

KOLLIN Apr. 22, 1936-Apr. 25, 2016 Donald Ray Kollin, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died Monday, April 25, 2016 at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry Frances Kollin and Julia Emily Fisher Kollin, and his brothers, Charles Walter Kollin, and Henry Francis Kollin. His survivors include his three daughters,...

Anita Mckeough

Apr 23, 2016

McKEOUGH, Oct. 11, 1945-Apr. 23, 2016 Anita Frances Bradley McKeough, a native of Columbus, GA and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the age of 70. She was a retired financial advisor for Mobile Infirmary Hospital. She was preceded in death by her father, Owen Clantis Bradley. Her survivors include her husband, George Vincent...

Bobbie Lacy

Apr 23, 2016

Visitation Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Wednesday, April 27, 2016 5 - 8:00 PM Service Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home 6040 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619 Thursday, April 28, 2016 2:00 PM Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL  36619

Sandra Parker

Apr 23, 2016

Sandra Hart Parker- A native of Hayneville, AL and resident of Mobile, AL died on Saturday, April 23, 2016 at the age of 74. Mrs. Parker loved her grandchildren and her dog "Bimmer". She was preceded in death by her husband, Clinton Ray Parker; parents, Willie Cobb and Ernest Lee Hart, Sr.; brother, Ernest Lee Hart, Jr. She is...

Virginia Sellers

Apr 21, 2016

SELLERS Nov. 8, 1924-Apr. 21, 2016 Virginia Ann Thompson Sellers, a native of Arkansas City, AR, was called home to Heaven Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the age of 91. She was raised in Mt. Vernon, AL, Mobile (Theodore), AL area and Repton, AL and resided in Mobile the past 16 years. She was a member of First Baptist...

Elsie Self

Apr 21, 2016

Elsie Deloren Lord Self-A native and resident of Mobile, AL died on Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the age of 81. Mrs. Self was an avid Gardener. She was preceded in death by her husband, Billy Marion Self; parents, Oren Edward Lord, Sr. and Annie Mildred Morris Lord; sisters, Mavis Lord Christie, Barbara Lord McIntyre, Rosemary Lord Crowley; brothers,...

Leslie Dixon

Apr 21, 2016

DIXON Oct. 8, 1935-Apr. 21, 2016 Leslie Sanford Dixon, a native of New Mexico and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Thursday, April 21, 2016 at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his parents, Harold Thomas Dixon and Dixie Ruth Spriggs Dixon, and his daughter, Lori Dixon Turner. His survivors include his wife, Patricia Ann...

Arnold Davis

Apr 21, 2016

Mr. Arnold Richard Davis, age 72, born on January 12, 1944 in Whistler, Alabama, passed away on April 21, 2016. Mr. Davis was a retired Boilermaker with Local 112. A member of the Howard Masonic Lodge # 69, the of the Scottish Rite and Abba Shrine for over 40 years. He was preceded in death by his parents. He...

Doris Pringle

Apr 20, 2016

Doris Catherine Baker Pringle-A lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, died on Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the age of 90. She was a member of Woodridge Baptist Church and was retired from Mobile Paint Company after many years of service. She was preceded in death by her parents, Francis Walton Baker and Mary Agnes Leary Baker and a brother,...

Freddie Roberts

Apr 20, 2016

ROBERTS Nov. 26, 1934-Apr. 20, 2016 Freddie Ray Roberts, a native of Newton, MS and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Wednesday, April 20, 2016 at the age of 81. He was a member of Crawford Baptist Church; a retired CSX Railroad Engineer and former Local and International Railroad Chairman of BLE Local 140. He was preceded in death...

Perry Chapman

Apr 19, 2016

CHAPMAN June 28, 1935-April 19, 2016 Perry D. Chapman went home to be with the Lord and his loving wife, Carrie Lucille (Lucy) of 43 years. Mr. Chapman retired as a Master Sgt. of the United States Air Force with 20 plus years. He is survived by two step children, Jerry Cooper, Dayton, Ohio and Silvia Frasier, Florala, AL;...

Marie Gonterman

Apr 18, 2016

GONTERMAN Jan. 16, 1933-Apr. 18, 2016 Marie Louise Trueblood Gonterman, a native of Montgomery, AL and longtime resident of Theodore, AL, died Monday, April 18, 2016 at the age of 83. She was preceded in death by her parents, Clayton Denny Trueblood and Margaret Louise Lester Trueblood; her husband, of 64 years, Earl W. Gonterman and her brother, Marvin...

Donald Marc

Apr 17, 2016

MARC Sept. 19, 1935-Apr. 17, 2016 Donald Pierre Marc, a native of San Francisco, CA and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, April 17, 2016 at the age of 80. He was preceded in death by his parents, Germain Marc and Teresa Veronica Lambert Marc; his wife, Nang Marc and his brother, Robert Eugene Marc. His survivors include...