Obituaries

Deborah Fincher

May 10, 2025

Debbie Walker Fincher, age 73, lifelong resident of Mobile County, Alabama, was born on October 26th, 1951, and passed away on May 10th, 2025. Debbie was a graduate of Mobile County High School in Grand Bay, AL. She worked as a secretary at Erling Riis Research Facility and as a secretary for 16 years at Providence Hospital Education Department.

Debbie is...

Ernest Luther Quinley, Sr.

May 10, 2025

Ernest Luther Quinley, Sr. was born November 2, 1940 to Warren Wilburn and Lessie Voncile Quinley in Bay Minette, Alabama. He is survived by his wife of sixty-five years, Rachel Morrison Quinley; one son Ernest L. Quinley, Jr. (Pam); one daughter Rhonda Quinley Daugherty (Andric); three grandsons Ernest L. Quinley, III (Nikki), Philip N. Quinley (Christa), and Brent A. Daugherty...

William Rosher

May 6, 2025

William Leonard Rosher passed from this life to the next on May 6, 2025. He was born to William Leonard Rosher and Almeria Rosher on November 6, 1944. He is survived by his loving wife Patsy Rosher, daughter Holly (Michael) LaRocca & Catina (Noel) Lacsamana, and a son Corey (Dana) Mathhues. He has several grandchildren Christopher & Ethan LaRocca, Rachel...

Kenneth Richardson, Sr.

May 6, 2025

Kenneth Daniel Richardson Sr. passed away at home on May 6, 2025 surrounded by family. He is preceded in death by his brother, William Donald Richardson, by his mother, Theada Vincent Richardson nee Boone, by his father, William Marlin Richardson, and by his brother, Douglas Marlin Richardson.

He is survived by his wife of 37 years, Victoria Richardson nee Covington,...

Christopher Becnel

May 5, 2025

Christopher Hugh Becnel, 48, of Mobile, AL died on May 5, 2025. Chris, also known as Bec or CBec to his friends and family, was born in Nashville,TN to Rebecca and Timothy Becnel. As a child he was an avid collector and trader of baseball cards and would go on to become a dedicated basketball player in high school in...

Clara Bell Wright

May 5, 2025

In Loving Memory of Clara Bell (Greer) Wright, age 93, of Wilmer, Alabama.

It is with profound sadness, but also great joy, that we announce the passing of Clara Bell (Greer) Wright, who peacefully went to be with her Lord and Saviour on May 5, 2025, surrounded by family. Clara was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, great-great grandmother, aunt,...

Sandra Montgomery

May 4, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Sandra Warren Montgomery, who left this world on May 4, 2025, at the age of 53. Born on August 8, 1971, in Mobile, Alabama, Sandra brought a vibrant spirit and eclectic energy to everyone who crossed her path.

Sandra was the cherished daughter of Luong "Lu" Kawasaki and the late John Dea Warren...

Harold Stainton

May 3, 2025

Harold Richard "Dickie" Stainton passed away peacefully the morning of May 3, 2025. He was born on August 28, 1942 in Laurel, Mississippi to Harold and Sarah Stainton. He spent most of his childhood in Chickasaw, Alabama with his parents and sister, Sherri. It was in Chickasaw where he met the love of his life, Marilyn "Butchie" Westover, when he...

Julia Vaughan

May 3, 2025

Julia Randall Vaughan, a native of South Bend, Indiana but longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Saturday, May 3, 2025 at the age of 90. She was a member of Corpus Christi Catholic Church and retired from the Mobile Police Department after 29 years of service. She enjoyed spending quality time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and...

Rita Sullivan

May 2, 2025

Rita Williams Sullivan, age 76, was born on December 6, 1948, in Grand Bay, Alabama, and passed away peacefully on May 2, 2025. She was preceded in death by her parents: Wilhelmina and Wincen Williams; brother, Clayton Williams; and one sister, Gail Ward. Rita was a devoted wife to Vernon Sullivan for 28 years before he died. She is survived...

Irvin Pierce

May 2, 2025

Irvin Adam Pierce, 77, a native of Cut Off, Louisiana, and resident of Mobile, Alabama, died peacefully at 6:37 a.m. on Friday, May 2, 2025.

He is survived by his wife of 56 years, Delorria Pierce; his daughter, Angelina Pohl (Steven); two sisters, Diana Lee (Louis) and Debra Cheramie (Wilton "Tony"); and two granddaughters who meant the world to him:...

Donald Campbell

May 2, 2025

The Reverend Donald Marion Campbell, 92, a resident of the Dawes Community of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on May 2, 2025. Born on January 2, 1933, he was the son of James Robert and Annie Youngblood Campbell, the brother of Jim and Richard Campbell and Laura Birdsong who preceded him in death.

He is survived by his two sons, Steve (Angela)...

Laurie Ann Lowther

May 2, 2025

Laurie Lowther, age 59, resident of Mobile, AL passed away Friday May 2, 2025, at a local hospital. She was born on September 6, 1965. Laurie was a graduate of Theodore High School.

Laurie is preceded in death by her father, Richard, her mother, Sandra, and her brother, James Richard Lowther, Jr. (Ricky).

She is remembered by her brothers, Robbie...

Bernard Harrison, Sr.

May 2, 2025

Bernard "Cotton" Harrison, Sr., age 90, passed away in Mobile, Alabama on May 2, 2025.

Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife, Rose Harrison, and his son, Ronald (Erlinda) Harrison, 7 grandchildren, 3 great- grandchildren, other relatives and many friends.

Services will be held on Tuesday, May 6, 2025, at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home with visitation from...

Lucrecia Espinosa

May 1, 2025

Lucrecia Leonor Espinosa, age 86, passed away peacefully at her home in Mobile, AL. Born July 1, 1938, in Havana, Cuba, Lucrecia lived a long and meaningful life centered around her family, her heritage, and her unwavering strength.

She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Carlos Espinosa, and her parents Jose Benitez and Zoila Diaz Benitez.

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Charles Turo

Apr 30, 2025

Charles "Ronnie" "Ron" Rhinal Turo , beloved husband, father, pawpaw, and friend, peacefully passed away on April 30, 2025, surrounded by loved ones.

Born in Mobile, Alabama on December 29, 1958. Ronnie loved coaching baseball, Alabama football, bowling, being on the water, racing, horses, dogs, and conversating.

Ronnie dedicated his life to being the best husband, father, and pawpaw that...

Alvis Cline

Apr 29, 2025

Alvis Edward Cline, age 93, resident of Mobile, was born on August 26th, 1931 , in Ethel, West Virginia, and passed on April 29th, 2025. Alvis served in the U.S. Army. Upon completion he went to Chicago using his G.I. bill to become a mechanical engineer. This is where he met the love of his life, Barbara. After retiring, he...

Troy L Caton

Apr 28, 2025

Troy L. Caton, 91, a long-time resident of Mobile, Alabama died Monday, April 28, 2025. He was born in Yarbo, Alabama.

He is survived by his wife of 60 years, Bernadean S. Caton; his children and their spouses: Emily (Thomas), Jan (Mark), and Doug (Melissa); 8 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Troy was preceded in death by his parents: Lloyd B. Caton...

Caroline Gentry

Apr 27, 2025

Caroline Day Gentry, born September 1, 1957, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, April 27, 2025. She was born in Fairfield, Alabama, and was a graduate of Theodore High School. After more than 30 years in Mobile, she relocated to Texas with her loving daughter and grandson, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Religious Studies...

Herbert Farrel Ryan

Apr 27, 2025

Herbert Farrel Ryan, born on October 2, 1943, in Bayou La Batre, Alabama, entered eternal rest on April 27, 2025, at the age of 81. A parishioner of Little Flower Catholic Church, Mr. Ryan was an active member of the church choir where his voice and faith enriched the congregation. He was preceded in death by his beloved parents, Leroy...