Obituaries

Barbara Mae Colson

Barbara Mae Colson

Aug 3, 2024

January 31, 1940 - August 3, 2024

Barbara Keen Colson, 84, of Mobile, AL went to be with her Lord on August 3, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband, Michael E Colson Sr., beloved daughter Leslie Colson, her parents, L.J. and Hilda Keen, and her sister, Connie Smith. Her survivors include four sons, David (Beth) Edwards, Danny (Laura)...

Linda Harris

Linda Harris

Jul 31, 2024

Linda Faye Clark Harris, 74, passed away peacefully on July 31, 2024. She was born December 16, 1949, in Red Level, Alabama to Homer Grady Clark and Beulah Mae Mitchell Smith. After Mr. Clark's passing, Faye was raised by Beulah and Joseph Smith in Chickasaw, Alabama. She graduated from Vigor High School where she met her husband of 54 years,...

Henry Duff

Henry Duff

Jul 31, 2024

Henry J. Duff, Jr. passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 31, 2024 in Mobile, Alabama at the age of 93.

Henry was born in Mobile to Henry and Theresa Duff on June 3, 1931. While spending his youth in the Oakdale area, he attended and graduated from Murphy High School in 1949. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the U.S. Army. After...

Billy Ray Howard Sr.

Billy Ray Howard Sr.

Jul 31, 2024

Billy Ray Howard, Sr., age 71, passed away in Pascagoula, MS on July 31, 2024. 

He was born in Lucedale, MS on March 16, 1953, to parents Wesley and Virginia Howard. Mr. Howard worked as a shipfitter for 51 years. He was a member of Victory Baptist Church and served as a Deacon and Choir Director for many years. 

Mr. Howard was...

Richard Winkler Sr

Richard Winkler Sr

Jul 30, 2024

Obituary

Richard T. Winkler Sr., a cherished member of the Mobile, Alabama community for more than

60 years, passed away peacefully on July 30, 2024, at the age of 93, surrounded by his

beloved family.

Born on June 6, 1931, in Wallington, New Jersey, Richard was the son of Frank Winkler and

Stella Babula Winkler of Wallington. He graduated from...

James Jenkins

James Jenkins

Jul 30, 2024

Mr. James Rudolph Jenkins, age 82, a native of Fairford, Alabama, longtime resident of Mt. Vernon, Alabama passed away peacefully at his home in Satsuma surrounded by his family on July 30, 2024. Mr. Jenkins honorably served in the United States Army and was a member of the Saraland VFW Post 7320. Rudolph dedicated many years of his life to...

Ray Alford

Ray Alford

Jul 27, 2024

Ray Mack Alford was born December 31, 1942 in Greene County, Ms. He departed this life to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 27, 2024 at the age of 81.

Ray retired after 38 years at Syngenta, originally Stauffer Chemical. He loved his church family and served as a deacon at Cottage Hill Baptist Church. He was a kind, family...

Eunice Bryant

Eunice Bryant

Jul 24, 2024

Eunice Moore Bryant, 86, Mobile, Alabama went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 24, 2024, after a 7-month battle with Cancer.

If you asked her.... She would say she won. Her faith never wavered, and she would always say, "here or there, I will be healed".

 Eunice was born on September 25, 1937, in Puckett, MS to Preston Moore...

Deborah McGilberry

Deborah McGilberry

Jul 23, 2024

Deborah Louise McGilberry, a resident of Chickasaw, AL passed away at the age of 74 on July 23, 2024.

Deborah was born June 03,1950 in Mobile, AL. She worked as an administrative assistant, enjoyed playing Softball, served as a caregiver to several loved ones in their time of need, and was a beloved mother and grandmother. She was preceded...

Ann Taylor Lindsey

Ann Taylor Lindsey

Jul 22, 2024

Euretha Ann Taylor Lindsey, 57, of Dauphin Island, Alabama passed away on July 22, 2024. Ann was born on August 1, 1966, to Kenneth Taylor and Julene Breland Taylor in Morgan City, Louisiana.

Ann was an avid gardener and a big Bama fan. She was an island girl with a love for exotic birds and an amazing homemaker...

Doreen Hawkins

Doreen Hawkins

Jul 22, 2024

Doreen Hawkins, age 61, passed away on July 22, 2024, in Dauphin Island, AL. 

Mrs. Hawkins was born on August 7, 1962, in Mobile, AL to parents, Russell and Loleta Rogers. She worked for Tameron Automotive Group for over 17 years. Described as an extremely hard worker, she only recently cut back her hours to begin enjoying some well-earned retirement. She...

Nell Giannini

Nell Giannini

Jul 22, 2024

Nell Lucas Giannini, completed her earthly journey and went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 22,2024 after a 2 year battle with cancer. Nell was born on May 14, 1937 to the late Leonard and Allie Lucas . Mrs. Giannini was of strong Baptist faith and faithful to all that loved her. Nell Giannini was owner of...

James Griffith

James Griffith

Jul 20, 2024

Mr. James Franklin "Frankie" Griffith, Age 77, - A native of Meridian, MS and a longtime resident of Chickasaw, AL passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, July 20, 2024.

Frankie was a hardworking, humble, very dedicated man, who was a mentor to many. He served in the army, stationed in Germany, during the Vietnam War. He proudly worked as...

Kimberly Ray

Kimberly Ray

Jul 17, 2024

It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Kimberly Ann (See) Ray on July 17, 2024, at her home in Theodore, Alabama at the age of 62. Kimberly was born on August 30, 1962, in Grinnell, Iowa to Lawrence and Janette (Pherigo) See.

In 1981, Kimberly moved to Texas with her family where she met her...

Mary Roberts

Mary Roberts

Jul 17, 2024

Mrs. Mary Edna Roberts, age 89, a native of Tallahassee, FL and longtime resident of the Mobile area passed away on Wednesday, July 17, 2024. She owned and operated Edna's Beauty Shop in Semmes for 45 years. Edna loved gardening, cooking, catering and most of all enjoying time with her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband of...

Billie Baskin

Billie Baskin

Jul 17, 2024

Billie Boney Baskin passed away peacefully at the age of 92 in the early hours of Wednesday, July 17th. Born in February 1932 in Choctaw County, Alabama to John and Ola Boney, she was a 1949 graduate of Choctaw County High School and Livingston State Teachers College in 1952. She married Charles Christopher Baskin in 1953 and enjoyed 60 years...

Linda Rogers

Linda Rogers

Jul 16, 2024

Lynda Smallwood Ladymon, esteemed attorney, died July 16, 2024 in San Antonio, Texas at a local hospital. Born November 4, 1957 in Mobile, AL, Lynda graduated law school from St. Mary's University School of Law having received her undergraduate degree at Texas State University in San Marcos, Texas, where she was an officer in Chi Omega sorority. Lynda loved her...

Linda Petty

Linda Petty

Jul 14, 2024

Linda Marie (Nicholas) Petty, a native of Toulminville and resident of Mobile County, passed away at the age of 75 on July 14, 2024.

Linda was a devoted wife and mother. She graduated from Davidson High School. She retired in 2008 and was employed by the City and County of Mobile as well as U.S.A. Hospital. She loved dancing and...

Henry Douglas

Henry Douglas

Jul 14, 2024

Henry R. Douglas, Sr., passed away unexpectedly at the age of 83 in Mobile County, Alabama on the afternoon of Sunday, July 14, 2024. He is survived by his wife, Ellen Douglas of thirty-eight years of marriage. His children Tammy White (Randy), Henry R.(Ricky) Douglas, Jr., Nancy Douglas (Tammy), David Beale (Kelly), Step-children, Susan Quinnelly (Randy), Lori Thibert, deceased and...