Obituaries

Kathryn Dianne Henley

Mar 5, 2024

Kathryn Dianne Henley 78, of Florala, Alabama passed away peacefully early Tuesday morning March 5, 2024, following a brief illness. Dianne was born June 16, 1945, in Defuniak Springs FL, and spent most of her life in Chickasaw and Florala, Alabama.

Dianne was passionate about sharing the love of our Lord with others. A loyal, selfless, servant of God, Dianne was...

Frederick Smith

Mar 4, 2024

Frederick Myles Smith, Sr., 92, passed away on March 4, 2024. Fred was born on February 28, 1932 to Alfred and Wilma Smith.

Fred was an excellent athlete in high school. After graduation he was presented with offers to play football in college. He joined the Air Force where he spent 8 years during the Korean War. He...

Roberta Nall

Mar 3, 2024

Roberta Pearl Nall, 99, beautiful mother and grandmother was called home to be with the Lord on Sunday, March 3, 2024 in Mobile AL. Loving mother of 5, Roberta is preceded in death by her husband, James N. Nall, and daughter, Cathy Nall (Wilson). A devout believer in Jesus Christ, Roberta was a faithful member of St. Mark's Methodist Church....

Gene Wyatt

Mar 2, 2024

Gene Alton Wyatt, Sr., was born on August 28, 1933, to Doyle and Sunshine Wyatt in Montgomery, Alabama. Gene was the middle of three children, with older brother Doyle, Jr., and younger sister Donna Sue. Practically from the time he was born, Gene was known as "Shadow". You might think it was because his mother's given name was Sunshine, but...

Loyd Collum

Mar 1, 2024

Loyd Ray Collum, 76, of Mobile, AL passed away on Friday March 1, 2024. Loyd was born on June 22, 1947 in Decatur, Alabama to Albert Joseph Collum and Ruby Brown Collum.

Loyd graduated from the University of Alabama with a Bachelor's of Science degree. Loyd loved the outdoors, especially fishing and spending time at the beach. He...

Melba Shepherd

Feb 28, 2024

 

Melba Don Miller Shepherd, 94, of Mobile, Alabama, went home to be with her Lord and savior on February 28, 2024.

Melba was born on August 7, 1929, to William O. Miller and Mary Ellen Minton Miller in Coolidge, Texas. The family eventually moved to Oklahoma, and later to El Dorado, Arkansas, where her father was pastor at Galilee Baptist Church.

In...

Hien Le

Feb 28, 2024

Hien Cong Le passed away in Mobile, AL on February 28, 2024, at the age of 50. 

He is survived by his loving wife, Mui A. Lam; daughters, Annie Le, Ariana Le, and Alena Le; father, Nghi Nguyen; siblings, Khanh Nguyen, Thao Le, Trang Nguyen, Hoang Nguyen, Thanh Nguyen, and Tram Nguyen; nieces, nephews other relatives and many friends. 

Visitation will be...

John McCaskill

Feb 27, 2024

John Randall McCaskill, age 74 of Mobile, Alabama passed away Tuesday, February 27th 2024 at his home surrounded by his loving family. John was born in Flomaton, Alabama on August 11th, 1949 to Harry McCaskill Sr. and Vernell Bryan McCaskill. Siblings are Martha McCaskill Kent, Ronnie McCaskill, Harry McCaskill Jr, and Belinda McCaskill Brantley.

John played football for Murphy...

Sue Livingston

Feb 27, 2024

Lizbeth Sue Thompson Livingston, age 71, a resident of Mobile, Alabama for 65 years, was born on October 8, 1952, in Akron, Ohio, and passed away peacefully on February 27, 2024 with her family by her side.Sue was preceded in death by her father, Thomas Gerber Thompson, who just passed away in January. She is survived by her devoted and loving...

Tu Huynh

Feb 24, 2024

Tu Van Huynh passed away peacefully on February 24, 2024 in Pascagoula, Mississippi. From Vietnam, he was born on October 2, 1928. He is survived by his daughters Mona Huynh and Tina Tran and grandchildren Timmy Tran, Cameron Tran, Madelyn Johnson, Derek Dang and great granddaughter Eleanor Tran. Tu was predeceased by Sau Nguyen. Throughout his journey, he touched the...

Catherine Hawkins

Feb 23, 2024

Catherine "Cathy" Anne Hawkins, age 74, died of complications from congestive heart failure on February 23, 2024, in Mobile, Alabama. Cathy is preceded in death by her mother, Margaret Hawkins and father, Ben Hawkins Sr. Survivors include her loving siblings Suzanne Seals, Ben Hawkins Jr. (BJ), and Roxanne Donaldson (Steve), her nephew Anthony Seals, her nieces Elizabeth Alston (Tyler), Bethany...

Michelle Steiner

Feb 23, 2024

Michelle Steiner, a resident of Mobile, AL since 1983 went to be with the Lord on February 23, 2024 after a courageous, even joy-filled battle with stomach cancer.  She peacefully passed away in the comfort of her home lovingly surrounded by her adoring children and husband, and her Momma.Michelle was born in Grants, NM on January 27, 1964 to Joyce...

James Parnell

Feb 23, 2024

James "Jimmy" Otis Parnell, 81, passed away on February 23, 2024. Jimmy was born on January 2, 1943 to Joe Parnell and Nena Hosford.

Jimmy is preceded in death by his parents, Joe Earl Parnell and Nena Hosford Parnell; sister, Earlene McGehee; brothers, Joe Parnell, Jr. and Jack (Laverne) Parnell; son, Earl Parnell; brother-in-law, Stan Schult; wives, Mavis...

Richard Burroughs

Feb 23, 2024

Richard Albert Burrougs, 71, of Mobile, AL passed away on February 23, 2024. Rick was born on August 3, 1952 in Tacoma, Washington to Herbert Burroughs and Ruby Branum Burroughs.

After graduating from Davidson High School, Rick served in the Army during the Vietnam war while stationed in Korea. Rick continued serving his country by working with the...

Sandra Solomon

Feb 22, 2024

Sandra "Sandy" Kay Solomon, 76 of Mobile, AL passed away surrounded by family on Thursday, February 22, 2024 at 7:25pm.

Sandra was born on July 18, 1947 in Bay St Louis, MS, however, she lived out most of her life in Mobile, AL since childhood. After Sandy graduated from Davidson high-school in 1965, she went on to become an orthodontist...

Ida Colvin

Feb 22, 2024

We share the news of Ida Lucille Colvin's passing on February 22, 2024, with a mix of sorrow for our loss and gratitude for having known her. Born on January 10, 1935, in Laurel, Mississippi, Ida's journey through life was marked by quiet strength and a caring nature.

Her early education took place at Huntsville High School, followed by...

Ena Herrin

Feb 20, 2024

Mrs. Ena ``Faye" (Morgan) Herrin of Mobile, AL passed away the morning of February 20, 2024 at the age of 89. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend to anyone she met; she was famous for never meeting a stranger. Faye was the daughter of Marshall and Gladys (White) Morgan, born May 3rd, 1934, in Beattyville,...

Glenn Callahan

Feb 20, 2024

 Glenn B. Callahan, 83, of Semmes, AL went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Tuesday, February 20, 2024.

Glenn was born in Wichita Falls, Texas. He grew up in Eight Mile, Alabama, where he attended Vigor High School. As a young man, Glenn grew up loving street rods and enjoyed the occasional drag race with his...

Mary Wiggins

Feb 20, 2024

Mary Edna Wiggins, passed away at her daughter's home in Uriah, AL February 20,2024. She was a resident of Mobile, AL. Mary was born in Monroe County, Alabama to her loving parents Lester Alvin and Sibyl Viola Johnson.

Mary is survived by her sisters Louise Stacey, Ann Biggs, and Hazel Driver; children Charlotte Cole, Dennis Cole (Dawn), Pamela Max...

Karis Almy

Feb 18, 2024

Karis Elizabeth Almy, 14, passed away on Sunday, February 18th. She was born on Monday, June 29th, 2009 at 10:16 p.m. to Katie and Trevor Almy in Mobile, Alabama. She weighed seven pounds, three ounces. In her early days, she loved to coo when Daddy would bicycle her legs. On Friday, December 4th, 2009, she was diagnosed with early infantile...