Obituaries

Betty Busby

Feb 2, 2015

BUSBY February 2, 2015 Betty Jean Snowden Busby entered this life on September 21, 1927. At the age of 18 she met and married Louie Barton Busby in the First Church of the Nazarene. Their marriage lasted 55 years and produced four children, 14 grandchildren, and 3 great grandchildren. Although she was a lifelong resident of Mobile, she enjoyed...

Benjamin Jernigan

Jan 31, 2015

Memorial Services will be held on Friday February 6, at 6:00 PM at St. Andrews Episcopal Church on Staples Road followed by a gathering of friends at Blues Tavern, 2918 Government Blvd., Mobile.

Violet Kosko

Jan 31, 2015

KOSKO Nov. 7, 1922-Jan. 31, 2015 Violet Louise Chighizola Kosko Violet Louise Chighizola Kosko, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL, passed away at home Saturday, January 31, 2015 at the age of 92. She was a lifelong member of St. John's Episcopal Church; a graduate of Murphy High School and was formerly employed as secretary to the...

Travis Garner

Jan 30, 2015

GARNER Oct. 22, 1952-Jan. 30, 2015 Travis Edmund Garner, Age 62, passed away on Friday, January 30, 2015 at his home on Dog River. He was preceded in death by his father, Travis Dewey Garner, and his mother, Catherine Lois Garner. He is survived by his loving wife, Sherry Chunn Garner; one son, Garrett Garner; three daughters, Lacy Garner,...

Donald Bohannon

Jan 30, 2015

BOHANNON Feb. 1, 1950-Jan. 30, 2015 Donald Ray "Slug" Bohannon, born on February 1, 1950, died at his residence on January 30, 2015 at the age of 64. He was a native of Kilgore, TX and longtime resident of Mobile, AL. Mr. Bohannon was a veteran of the US Air Force, served in the Vietnam War and was retired...

David Tillman

Jan 29, 2015

TILLMAN July 27, 1951-Jan. 29, 2015 David Lynne Tillman, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL died suddenly Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the age of 63. He was preceded in death by his father, Lenward "Monkey" Franklin Tillman. He is survived by his wife, Deborah Lynn Warren Tillman; his sons, Larry Lynne (Tiffany) Tillman and Christopher Ray...

Theresa Sanderson

Jan 29, 2015

SANDERSON Nov. 18, 1962-Jan. 29, 2015 Theresa Angela "Sissy" Boswell Sanderson, a native of Mobile, AL and resident of Wilmer, AL for 15 years, passed away at her residence January 29, 2015 at the age of 52. She was preceded in death by her father, Billy Hix Boswell, Sr., and her brother, Billy Hix Boswell, Jr. She is survived...

Mary Mcdonald

Jan 29, 2015

McDONALD July 22, 1926-Jan. 29, 2015 Mary Catherine McDonald, passed away Thursday, January 29, 2015 at the age of 88. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Paul Darawich and Flossie Beatrice Deas Darawich; her husband, Edward Gordon McDonald, Jr. and her two brothers, Hollis Deas and Thomas Darawich. She was survived by her son, Everett "Rett"...

Elbert Mccall

Jan 27, 2015

Elbert (Duke) McCall went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 27, 2015. Duke was born in Oak Grove, Florida on March 5, 1916. Duke was preceded in death by his wife, Mildred Voncile McCall. Duke was a longtime resident of Mobile, Alabama and is survived by his children, Patricia Haynes, Judith (Dock) Taylor and Elbert Wayne (Jennifer)...

Thomas Burden

Jan 26, 2015

Visitation Hemley Road Church of Christ 8270 Hemley Road Bayou La Batre, AL  36509 Thursday, January 29, 2015 10 - 12:00 PM Service Funeral Service Hemley Road Church of Christ 8270 Hemley Road Bayou La Batre, AL  36509 Thursday, January 29, 2015 12:00 Noon Cemetery Mobile Memorial Gardens 6100 Three-Notch Road Mobile, AL...

Donna Chestnut

Jan 23, 2015

A Private Memorial Service will be held at a later date.

Mary Simpson

Jan 23, 2015

Private Services were held.

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...