Obituaries

William Collins

May 13, 2024

William "Will" Edward Collins, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, passed away in Mobile, AL on May 13, 2024. He was born on March 5, 1954, in the same that he called home throughout his life.

Mr. Collins was preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Mary Collins and his stepson, Matthew Rog.

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Carolyn McDonald Parham

May 13, 2024

Carolyn McDonald Parham, resident of Daphne, Alabama, passed peacefully surrounded by her loving family on May 13, 2024. She will be remembered for her mentoring, kindness, thoughtfulness, and caring nature. Those whom she dearly loved will miss her enthusiastic card sending. Recently celebrating her 82nd birthday, Carolyn was born on March 13,1942. She grew up in Chickasaw, Alabama and maintained...

Myra Morgan Stewart

May 13, 2024

Myra Morgan Stewart went home to Jesus on May 13, 2024 at age 87.

Myra was born to Oliver James and Lena Marguarite Morgan on March 24, 1937 in Mobile, Alabama.

Myra met her husband Norborne Ray (Norman) Stewart and went on to have 4 Children, Peggy, Paul, Patricia, and Pamela. Myra lived her life as a military wife...

David Rex Isler

May 12, 2024

David Isler, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, son, and brother, passed away in Mobile, AL on May 12, 2024. He was born on July 6, 1954, in the same city that he called home throughout his life.David will be remembered for his unwavering love for his family and his faith in the Lord. He found joy in playing music as...

Daniel Reynolds

May 12, 2024

Daniel Webster Reynolds, 92, of Saraland, AL passed away on May 12, 2024.

Daniel was born on January 8, 1932 to Charles Reynolds and Ollie Wheeler Reynolds.

He loved to fish and loved doing projects around the house. He could often be found working on his cars or doing woodworking projects when he was not fishing.

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Mary Lewis

May 11, 2024

MARY RILEY LEWIS (MIMI), AGE 90, A RESIDENT OF FORT WALTON BEACH, FLORIDA

FOR 59 YEARS, PASSED AWAY ON SATURDAY, MAY 11, 2024.

BORN MARCH 5, 1934 IN URIAH, ALABAMA, AND LATER MOVED WITH HER FAMILY TO MOBILE, ALABAMA.

SHE WAS PRECEDED IN DEATH BY HER PARENTS, VERNON J. RILEY AND BESSIE L. (CUMBIE) RILEY; DAUGHTER, CYNTHIA RENEE (STEELREATH) GARRISON;...

Thurman Vickers

May 11, 2024

Thurman "Bubba" Vickers - age 89; a resident of Eight Mile, Alabama went to be with the Lord on Saturday, May 11, 2024. He was born on April 14, 1935 in Mobile County Alabama. He was the son of the late French Vickers and Bernice Taylor Vickers. He is survived by his loving wife of 68 years, Joan Reynolds Vickers;...

Robert Carroll Sr.

May 10, 2024

Mr. Robert "Poppy Bob" Guy Carroll, Sr., age 81, a native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Friday, May 10, 2024 at his home.

Robert was United States Air Force Veteran. He had a passion for golf and flying. He loved his Weenie Babies that brought him much comfort in his final days, HerShe and DixxEE...

Mary Anderson

May 9, 2024

Mary Jane Anderson, age 86, passed away in Mobile, AL on May 9, 2024, in the comfort of her home. She was born to Jose and Sara Ocequeda on June 22, 1937, in Monterrey, Mexico. She grew up in El Paso, TX where she met and fell in love with her husband of almost 50 years, William Joseph Anderson. Mrs....

Betty Lott

May 8, 2024

Mrs. Betty Sellers Lott passed away on May 8th from complications of heart surgery. Betty was born in Mackenzie, Al. to John D. Rockefeller and Carrie Smith in 1943. Preceding her in death are her parents, her sister Hazel McCarter, brother John Smith, and her husband Ray Sellers and second husband Joe Lott.

Betty had a passion for life as...

Dorothy Johnson

May 7, 2024

Dorothy Jean Johnson, 87, passed away on May 7th, 2024. Dorothy was born on August 28,1936 as the 3rd child of Fred and Ilene Pittman. She grew up in Irvington, Alabama and was a long term resident of Coden, Alabama. "Dot" as she was affectionately known, worked as the Librarian at Mose Hudson Tapia Library in Bayou La Batre, Alabama....

Camilla Newbill

May 4, 2024

Camilla Ann (Jones) Newbill of Mobile, died on May 4, 2024, at the age of 80. She was born on February 10, 1944, in Columbia, South Carolina, to Vincent Alverson and Vurvel Olene (Cruce) Jones. Camilla's life reflected her love for God and his son Jesus. She was married to Vernon Alton Newbill with whom she shared 50...

Bonnie Charlene Haire

May 1, 2024

Bonnie Charlene (Cartee) Haire, 74-year-old Mobile, Alabama native, passed away May 1, 2024, at Emerald Memory Care Center in Claremore, Oklahoma. She was born April 8, 1950, in Aliceville, Alabama to Charlie Verdo and Olive Edell Cartee. Her “claim to fame” was that Dr. Pepper delivered her.

Bonnie grew up and attended school in Mobile, Alabama and was a 1968 graduate...

John Barnickel, Jr.

Apr 30, 2024

John William Barnickel, Jr., age 68, passed away on April 30, 2024, surrounded by his family. John was born on November 9, 1955, in Mobile, AL to John and Jeanette Barnickel.

He was affectionately called "Big John"- a name which held much more meaning behind it to the people nearest to him. Those who spoke of Big John knew without a...

Geannie Scallan

Apr 30, 2024

Geannie "Can" Scallan, 95, passed away on April 30, 2024. Geannie was born on December 29, 1928 as the 11th child of Nathan and Estelle Williams. She grew up in Monroe and Mobile Counties in Alabama, but was a long-time resident of Baton Rouge, Louisiana before moving back to Mobile. "Can", as she was affectionately known, worked a short time...

Jacqueline Turner

Apr 30, 2024

Jacqueline Lavelle Hamilton Turner, age 74, a native of Mobile, AL, passed away Tuesday, April 30, 2024. Jacqueline attended Alabama School for the Deaf, graduating in 1970. While there, she received the Outstanding Scholastic Attainment, Character and Leadership Award. She was a retired employee of the Mobile Public Library. Jacqueline enjoyed the simplest pleasures in life. She was devoted to...

Charlie Gibson

Apr 30, 2024

The steps of good men are directed by the Lord. He delights in each step they take. If they fall it

isn't fatal, for the Lord holds them with his hand. Psalm 37:23-24

Charlie Walter Gibson affectionately known as "Grandaddy" was born to John S. and Mattie L.

Gibson in Quittman, Mississippi on May 22, 1936. He was raised in...

Clifford Dueitt

Apr 29, 2024

Clifford Allton Dueitt, age 60, passed away peacefully at his home in Chunchula, AL on Monday, April 29, 2024. Clifford was born in Mobile, Alabama on December 10, 1963 to John Carles Dueitt Sr. and Jackie O'Deal Schrader. On November 03, 1984 Clifford married the love of his life, Dalene Morgan often known as "DayDay".

Clifford could be described...

Jimmy Holcombe

Apr 28, 2024

Jimmy Burl Holcombe received God's gift of eternal life on April 28,2024, while in rehabilitation following a stroke. Born in Winfield, Alabama on February 25, 1934, Jimmy lived most of his 90 years in Tuscaloosa and in Mobile. Jimmy's family is the love of his life for 70 years, Clara; daughter Lisa ( Jay) Meeks; and grandchildren, Brayden and Kensley....

Harrison Leff

Apr 28, 2024

Harrison Wayne Leff departed this earth to be with his Lord and Savior on April 28, 2024. He was born in Mobile, AL, on May 25, 1993. Harrison was the son of Mr. and Mrs. David Wayne Leff (Tonya McDonald) of Mobile, AL. He graduated from Mobile Christian School in 2012 and attended the University of South Alabama.

Throughout his life,...