Obituaries

Dec 18, 2021

Josephine McArrell Castle 6/21/1933 - 12/18/2021

Josephine passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family on December 18, 2021. She was born in Sylacauga, AL. She got married and moved to Mobile in 1950. She worked as a dental assistant and hygienist for 30 years. Retired from dentistry in 1985 from Mobile County Health Dept. She...

Dec 18, 2021

My lil sister's life ~ Jessica Loren Smith went to be with the Father in Heaven on December 18, 2021. After a long battle with complications of her heart failing, she passed peacefully in her sleep at her home, where she wanted to be. She was greeted in Heaven by her Savior Jesus and so many she had loved,...

Dec 17, 2021

Barbara Holderfield Lamey, age 90, passed away in the comfort of her home surrounded by those who loved her most Dec. 17, 2021. Mrs. Lamey was born to Carl and Laura Gray in Mississippi on Oct. 15, 1931. At a young age they moved to Mobile, AL where she became a life-long resident. Mrs. Lamey was a professional house keeper,...

Dec 14, 2021

Carolyn Ann Kelly, age 77 of Mobile died at 4:58 am on Tuesday December 14, 2021, at Springhill Memorial Hospital. She was born March 20, 1944, in Pascagoula, MS to Joseph and Irene McLendon. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and husband of 61 years, John Riley Kelly. She leaves behind her two daughters Darlene (Michael) Lyman, and...

Dec 13, 2021

Claudia "Mimi" Devale McLemore Thomas, 94, was surrounded by family when she peacefully passed away on December 13,2021, at her home in Sorrento, Louisiana. Claudia was born in Crystal Springs, Mississippi on July 22, 1927 to Claude Anding and Isla Elizabeth (McLendon) McLemore. Claudia attended Crystal Springs Consolidated School where she was a cheerleader and member of the journalism...

Dec 13, 2021

Elizabeth Ann Isaacs Dunn, known affectionately by most as "Miss Libby", and a native of Irvine, Kentucky, passed away with family by her side on Monday, December 13, 2021. She was preceded in death by her loving husband, Herbert Elwood Dunn, parents Oren B. Isaacs & Madolyn Hinson Isaacs, sisters Marjorie Campbell and Evelyn Terrell. She is survived by...

Dec 12, 2021

Rayleigh Morgan Lee (Baby Ray) was born on December 12th, 2021. She was 19 weeks and 3 days when she passed away on December 12th, 2021. She was born at USA Women's and Children's hospital early Sunday morning at 7:36 am, weighing 7.6 ounces, and 7.06 inches long. She had a long fight since 11 weeks fighting Cystic Hygroma...

Dec 12, 2021

Howard Johnson of Burleson, Texas passed away on Dec 12, 2021. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Dec 12, 2021

WINFORD EUGENE 'GENE' TERRY Winford Eugene Terry passed from this life on Sunday, December 12th, 2021, at the age of seventy-four. He was preceeded in death by his mother, Ethel Drew Terry and Windord Lavonia Terry, and the mother of his children, Helen H. Terry. He is survived by his loving wife of twenty-six years, Kathleen V. Terry, and his...

Dec 10, 2021

Tony Ladell Laster passed away at his home on December 10th, 2021. He was born on May 9th, 1972, in Mobile, Alabama. He Graduated from Theodore High School in 1991. He worked for Evonik Industries for over 21 years in the IT Services Department. He lived his faith by loving greatly, caring deeply, and giving without hesitation. We are...

Dec 9, 2021

Darnell Eugenia Dean, a Mobile native, died Thursday, December 9, 2021 at her residence. She was 74. Mrs. Dean was preceded in death by her parents, Eugene and Earline Loyd, and two sisters, Patsy Emmanuel and Ann Owens. She is survived by her husband of almost 54 years, Robert Leon Dean, Jr.; one son, Bradley Eugene Dean (Nicki); two grandchildren,...

Dec 7, 2021

Linda Warren Swearingen, Widow, Mother, and Grandmother, a native of Union, MS and a resident of Mobile, AL for 61 years, died December 7, 2021. Mrs. Swearingen was preceded in death by her husband, David L. Swearingen, Sr. (2004), and her parents, Leon Warren (1947) and Mary Jane (McMullan) Thomas (2011). Survivors include her daughter and son-in-law, Angela and...

Dec 7, 2021

Lonnie J Brown 8/21/59-12/07/2021 It is with great sadness to announce the unexpected departure of Lonnie J Brown. He is preceded in death by his loving wife Deborah D Brown, parents Weyman T and Lola J Brown and precious granddaughter Mattix Catherine Brown. He leaves behind two children Kimberly D Wambsgans spouse Chad (Kendal and Avery) and Robert Christopher...

Dec 6, 2021

James Alfred Russell 1933-2021 We are saddened to announce the death of James Alfred Russell (Jim, Dad, Biggie) of Mobile, Alabama on December 6, 2021. He died peacefully at the home of one of his children of natural causes, surrounded by his loving family. He was a loving Father, Grandfather and Great Grandfather. He was born on March 19, 1933...

Dec 3, 2021

Robin Elizabeth Bryant Dec. 6,1956-Dec.3,2021 In memory of Robin Elizabeth Bryant, born Dec.6th, 1956. Carried into the presence of our Lord and Savior by His holy angels on Dec.3rd, 2021. Robin leaves behind her beloved husband and companion Wesley Bryant. Her three children Wesley Gabe (Christie), Kamie (J.T.), and Elizabeth (Joshua). Her five grandchildren: Brandon (Jenna), Gavin, Hayden, Trenton, and...

Dec 3, 2021

Leslie C. Collings "Pops" passed away Friday, December 3rd, 2021 at the age of 68, from a tragic accident. Leslie, a life long resident of Wilmer, AL, was born on May 3rd, 1953 in Mobile, AL. He is survived by his wife, Edna Faye Walker Collings, his daughter, Kimberly Collings Thornton, his son, William Leslie Collings, and his grandsons...

Dec 2, 2021

Joyce Klingensmith, 83 passed away December 2, 2021 in Mobile, AL. She is preceded in death by her parents Riley and Addie Belle(Smith) Hobbs, sisters Lucille Pouncey, Betty Forbes, Janice Withrow and Carrol Shiver: her brother Buddy Hobbs. Son Jeffrey Stoker and her Great-grandson Tyler Arant Jr. She is survived by: her spouse Jeffrey McNeal, her brother Billy Hobbs her...

Nov 30, 2021

Tory Jo Toomey, a true warrior in her fight against cancer, passed away peacefully at home November 30, 2021. She is survived by husband, Justin and their three children, Steven (Valerie), Logan, Allee and grandson Noah, parents Bruce and Trisha Ringer, siblings Cameron Ringer (Kelli), Brandon (Gavin Wilkes), Brittany (Cory) Mixer and grandmother Linda F Russell. Tory touched too...

Nov 30, 2021

Mihai "Mike" Borlovan, age 82, native of Romania and long time resident of Mobile, Alabama received his reward and went home to be with our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, November 30, 2021. Mihai was a devoted Christian, husband and father. He was a hard working entrepreneur who provided for his beloved wife and 13 children as a...

Nov 29, 2021

Dock White passed away peacefully on Monday, November 29, 2021 at Saad's Hospice. He was the fourth child of fourteen born to Reese and Louis White in Perry County, Alabama on July 1, 1940. Dock was a chemical operator and retired from UOP after 25 plus years of service. He was an active member of Mt. Siani Baptist Church...