Obituaries

Sep 14, 2021

Sharon Dupuy Cole, age 78, of Gardendale, Alabama passed away on September 14, 2021. Sharon was born in 1943 in Birmingham, Alabama. Sharon spent most of her life in Mobile raising her family. She was a teaching assistant at Theodore High School for 25 years where she helped raise a generation of students. Her quick wit and roaring laughter made...

Sep 13, 2021

Rodney Wayne Cromer, age 68, a resident of Theodore, Alabama, passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Rodney graduated from Theodore High School, Class of '71 then earned his Undergraduate Degree in Marketing and Transportation Management from the University of South Alabama, before completing his Master's degree...

Sep 13, 2021

Jean H. Mabile, 86 of Mobile, Alabama, passed away peacefully into the arms of our Lord Jesus Christ on September 13, 2021. She is preceded in death by Phil Laden (Husband), Willie Bell Matthews (Mother), Karen McMurphy (Daughter) and Joan Welker (Sister). She is survived by her daughters, Rebecca (Mitch) Lord, Tammy Harrison, and her son, Sherwood (Susan) Harrison...

Sep 12, 2021

Harry Shaw age 84 of Mobile, Al passed away in his home from extended illness Sunday, September 12, 2021. He was born and raised in Mobile and graduated from Murphy High School. He retired from Delta Airlines and also worked for Braniff, Republic and Northwest airlines as a R&E/A&P. He is survived by his three children Van Shaw of Phenix...

Sep 12, 2021

Hugh Edward Herrington, Sr., passed away at the age of 84, on Sunday, September 12, 2021, at Thomas Hospital, in Fairhope, Alabama, after a courageous battle with lung cancer.

Through the years, Hugh was known by many different monikers, “The Alabama Bull,” was given to him by his friends in Russia, “Mr. Clean” was his call name...

Sep 11, 2021

James Melvan Bailey 91 of Mobile Al. passed away on Sept. 11 2021 in Atmore Al. Melvan was born in Sylacauga Al. to James L. and Betty L. Bailey on Nov. 2 1929. He went to Stewartville High School. After school got in to constructtion were he become a long time member of the Mobile Home Builders Association. He...

Sep 9, 2021

Richard Wesley Williams, born June 5, 1961 and passed away September 9, 2021 at a local hospital. Richard was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama. He loved his family and wanted only the best for them. His wife and his girls were his life and he would do anything for them and he loved them with his whole heart. He...

Sep 9, 2021

Laura Elaine Kuhn, age 90. She was a native of Englewood, NJ and a resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Thursday, September 9, 2021. She was a member of Springhill Presbyterian Church. She was a Master Gardner - Mobile Botanical Gardens. She was preceded in death by her husband, Vincent C. Kuhn and her mother, Florence Elizabeth Wetzel...

Sep 8, 2021

Marie was born on 03/20/1921, three months after her parents, Auguste and Jeanne Diacre Poiroux migrated to Irvington, AL from Manitoba, Canada. She is predeceased by her parents and 11 siblings, Clement, Rene, Maurice, Paul, Joseph, Henry, Louis and Andre Poiroux, Madeleine McCollough and Jane Castelin, and their spouses; her husbands: Woodrow Wilson (father of her children) and Ernest White:...

Sep 7, 2021

Wilburn Eugene "Gene" Wright, 85, passed away on September 7, 2021, after a lengthy illness. He was born on July 7, 1936, in Needham, Alabama. He moved to Mobile, Alabama, as a child, and then resided in Mobile the remainder of his life. He was the son of the late Wilburn Woodrow Wright and Rosa Vera Broadhead Wright. Gene...

Sep 6, 2021

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we mourn the passing of Ruth Marie Vosahlo of Grand Bay, AL on September 6, 2021, at the age of 81. Ruth is preceded in death by her husband, Darrell F Vosahlo, Daughters Deborah "Debbie" Vosahlo, and Kimberly "Kimmy'' Vosahlo. She will be lovingly remembered by her daughters Ronda McDaniel...

Sep 6, 2021

Sadie Mae Parnell Hutto, born April 6, 1935 to the late Grover C. Parnell and Mary Beck Parnell, went home to be with the Lord at the age of 86 on September 6, 2021. She was a longtime resident of Theodore, Alabama and member of Magnolia Springs Baptist Church, where she devoted many years to working in the nursery...

Sep 6, 2021

Dr. Axel "Bubba" Norstedt, Jr., native and lifelong resident of Mobile, AL went home to be with His Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on September 6, 2021 at the age of 89. He was born in Plateau township on December 17, 1931 to Axel Norstedt, Sr. and Mamie Lee (Hastie) Norstedt and graduated from Murphy High School. In 1951, he...

Sep 5, 2021

Karl Milton Hoven, Sr., age 79, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on Sunday, September 5, 2021. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. Karl served his country honorably in the United States Army for 40 years, earning the rank of 1st Sgt. and worked full-time for the civil service. He was a member...

Sep 4, 2021

Joseph Emanuel "Joey" Strachan, 80, departed this earth for Glory on September 4, 2021 in the company of his wife of 37 years, Dianne, and children, Joanna and Jordan. Joey was a lifelong resident of Mobile, Alabama; born on June 21, 1941. He was a Murphy High School graduate, class of 1958, and was a natural ball player. He...

Sep 3, 2021

Dennis Charles Thomasson, born August 26, 1964, passed away September 3, 2021, at home. Dennis was born and raised in Mobile, Alabama. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements. He was known at "D" by his family and friends. He met the love of his life through work on Easter Sunday, April 16,...

Sep 2, 2021

Mrs. Ouida L. Alexander, age 96, a native of Verna, MS and a longtime resident of Mobile, AL passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021 at a local hospice facility. She was preceded in death by her husband of 47 years, Carl M. Alexander and one daughter, Mary Alice Alexander Putman. She is survived by one daughter, Sylvia (Robert...

Sep 2, 2021

Harry Elton Woodall Jr, son of Harry Woodall Sr and Annie Joyce Woodall, a lifelong resident of Mobile, Alabama and resident of Wilmer, Alabama, died Thursday September 2, 2021, at the age of 66. He worked over a decade at Big Time Diner. He enjoyed church activities at Semmes First Baptist church with his family and his hobbies included...

Sep 1, 2021

On September 1, 2021, Betty Louise Buckner of Mobile, Alabama, age 84, passed away of natural causes. Betty was a beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, mother-in-law, and friend. Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home is honored to be entrusted with the arrangements.

She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Sylvia and Charles; sister, Carol;...

Sep 1, 2021

Keaton David Dycus, 25, of Mobile Alabama. He was born in Lawton Oklahoma on December 21st, 1995. He gained his Heavenly Angel wings on September 1, 2021. Keaton is survived by his parents Mike and Sheila Dycus( Mobile Alabama) his sister Kaitlyn Dycus and Christina Dycus( Mobile Alabama) grandparents Virginia Nichols(Portsmouth Virginia) Paulette Smith(Eight Mile Alabama)Everett and Gwyn Smith of...