Obituaries

Emma Jean Read Heim

Emma Jean Read Heim

Oct 9, 2025

Emma Jean Read Heim died peacefully on October 9 in Mobile, Alabama surrounded by her children at the age of 85. She was born and raised in Lucedale, Mississippi and was a long-time resident of Mobile.

Jean lived her life devoted to those blessed to know her. Starting at age 19 and for the rest of her long life, Jean was...

Roger Mason

Roger Mason

Oct 7, 2025

Roger Lee MasonMarch 18, 1951 - October 7, 2025 (Age 74)

It is with heavy hearts and peace that we announce the passing of Roger Lee Mason on October 7, 2025, at the age of 74.

Roger was born on March 18, 1951, in Waynesboro, Mississippi, to Ralph and Alalie Mason. He graduated from Vigor High School in 1970 and soon after...

Rhonda Scelsi

Rhonda Scelsi

Oct 6, 2025

Rhonda Gaye Gunter Scelsi, aged 60, a longtime resident of Mobile, Alabama, was born on December 14, 1964, and died peacefully at her home on Monday, October 6, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.She was born in Pascagoula, Mississippi, to parents William "Bill" and Nancy Gunter. Rhonda graduated from Greystone High School before earning a degree in piano performance from...

Eva Frier

Eva Frier

Oct 6, 2025

Eva Frier, age 82, a resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Tuesday, October 6, 2025. She was born August 7,1943 in Mounds, IL. She is survived by her husband, Robert Frier, daughter, Lisa (Bucky) Eddington, Son, Bobby(deceased) (Gladys) Frier, 6 grandchildren, Buck,Jr.,Tray, Rocky, Lisa Nichol, Tylor, Taylor, 8 great-grandchildren, many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by...

Claude Doyle

Claude Doyle

Oct 6, 2025

Mr. Claude W. Doyle, age 87, a native of Union, Mississippi, and resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on Monday, October 6, 2025. Claude was a graduate of Union High School. He went into the Air Force after graduation and served for four years. He was a member of the Tree of Life Church.

He is preceded in death by;...

Vernon Dickinson Sr.

Vernon Dickinson Sr.

Oct 5, 2025

Vernon "Slug" Leroy Dickinson, Sr., a longtime resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away peacefully on Sunday, October 5, 2025. Vernon was 89 years young. He was born on November 4, 1935, in St. Augustine, Florida. He was a 1954 graduate of Ketterlinus High School in St. Augustine, Florida, where he met his late wife in the ninth grade. He and...

Vernon Duke

Vernon Duke

Oct 5, 2025

Vernon Eugene Duke passed away at his home on October 5, 2025. He was born on January 13, 1932, in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, and spent his childhood in Chickasaw, Alabama. He and his wife, Elinor, raised their family in the Forest Hill community of Mobile and after much urging from his daughters, Vernon and Elinor, moved to Silverhill, Alabama, where he...

Dorothy Greene

Dorothy Greene

Oct 3, 2025

Dorothy Viola Harrison Greene passed away peacefully on October 3, 2025, to be with

her Lord. She was born on February 6, 1930, in Little Rock, Mississippi, to her parents,

Millard Harrison and Ada Holifield Harrison, who sadly passed away when she was very

young. Her father later remarried, and Ms. Dot gained a stepmother named Jewel Parks

Harrison, who...

Maureen Chiniche

Maureen Chiniche

Oct 3, 2025

Maureen Rose Chiniche September 20, 1951 - October 03, 2025

Maureen Rose Asher Chiniche, a longtime resident of Mobile, AL, passed away peacefully on Friday, October 2, 2025, at the age of 74.

She is fondly remembered as a devoted wife, caring mother, loving grandmother, beloved sister, mentor, and a peaceful spirit of comfort to all friends.

“Reenie” attended Mississippi College for Women,...

Billy Duke

Billy Duke

Oct 1, 2025

Rev. Billy Duke, beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and faithful servant of Christ, met Jesus face-to-face after a life of love and ministry.

For more than 50 years, Brother Billy was a pastor at Covenant Church of Mobile, where he served with compassion, wisdom, and unwavering devotion to God's Word. Though he mentored many pastors in other cities and states,...

Kenneth Nicholas, Sr.

Kenneth Nicholas, Sr.

Sep 29, 2025

Mr. Kenneth (Nick) L. Nicholas, Sr., age 88 - A native of Mobile, AL and residence of Harahan, LA passed away on Monday, September 29, 2025. Mr. Nicholas was a 1954 graduate of Murphy High School, a member of the Knights of Columbus Council 4888 since 1975 (50 years), and owner of M&N Auto Service from 1975 – 2023 (48...

Eugeen Mudreac

Eugeen Mudreac

Sep 27, 2025

Eugeen Adrian Mudreac, 62, of Mobile, Alabama, entered into his final rest on September 27, 2025. Born on October 11, 1962, in Timișoara, Romania, he was the son of Neofit and Florica Mudreac.

He is survived by his loving wife of 39 years, Laura Mudreac; his daughters, Jessica (Brett), Sarah (Robert), and Olivia (Brody); and his grandchildren, Clara, Brady, Kai,...

Geraldine Hunter

Geraldine Hunter

Sep 25, 2025

Geraldine "Gerri" Hunter, a beloved sister, aunt, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 25, 2025, at the age of 81. Born on September 7, 1944, in Mobile, Alabama, Gerri lived a full and joyful life rooted in faith, family, and love for God's creation.

A proud native of the Gulf Coast, Gerri spent most of her adult life in...

David Bell

David Bell

Sep 25, 2025

David Allen Bell, age 74, went to be with the Lord on September 25, 2025. He was born in Elmhurst, Illinois, and was the son of Maurice Glenn Bell and Lois Richards Bell who both preceded him in death. He is survived by two sisters: Beverly Anne Bell Gros and Bonita Kay Bell Hall; five nieces, one nephew, and numerous...

Dara Alane Storey

Dara Alane Storey

Sep 25, 2025

Dara Alane Storey of Mobile, AL passed away September 25, 2025 after a long and courageous battle with an unexpected illness following a surgical procedure. She was surrounded by her family, life partner, Jeff Monet and longtime friend, Tony Robertson.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James Patrick Storey, her parents, Alton Delano and Mary Virginia Roberts, and...

Suzan Touchton

Suzan Touchton

Sep 25, 2025

Suzan Woods Touchton, a devoted wife, mother, and grandmother went to be with the Lord on Thursday, September 25, 2025, at the age of 73.

Suzan is survived by her loving husband of 53 years, F. Chris Touchton; sons: Jason (Michelle) Touchton, and Scott Touchton; grandchildren: Hannah, Mae Mae, Ruthie, Louise, Charlotte, and Miles Touchton. She was preceded in death...

Gary Elder

Gary Elder

Sep 24, 2025

Gary Dale Elder, age 61, a resident of Mobile, Alabama, was born on October 28, 1963, and entered into the gates of Heaven on September 24, 2025.

Gary was a proud graduate of Mary G. Montgomery High School. He went on to pursue a career in management and completed an apprenticeship in mechanical engineering. A short time later, he met the...

David Green

David Green

Sep 24, 2025

David Floyd Green, age 68, a beloved resident of Mobile, Alabama, was born on May 7, 1958, and was welcomed into Heaven on September 24, 2025.

David found great joy in spending time with his grandchildren, watching football and John Wayne movies, relaxing at the beach, and taking trips to the mountains. Above all, he cherished his time with family...

Compassionate Care & Grief Seminar for Caregivers

Compassionate Care & Grief Seminar for Caregivers

Sep 23, 2025

Grief Seminar: Companioning the Mourner in Early Grief: Principles & Practices

Presented by Dr. Alan Wolfelt.

Grief Seminar

Grief Seminar

Sep 23, 2025

Grief Seminar: Tending to Your Broken Heart When Someone Dies: Hope For Your Healing.

Presented by Dr. Alan Wolfelt