Obituaries

Leon Owen, Jr.

Dec 26, 2023

Leon Joseph Owen Jr.

February 15, 1933-December 26, 2023

Leon Joseph Owen, Jr. passed away peacefully at home on December 26, 2023. He was born in Prichard, Alabama-the oldest child of Leon Joseph Owen, Sr. and Katie Fallon Owen. He graduated from Vigor High School and attended Springhill College. He served in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict....

James Adkison

Dec 26, 2023

James Wallace Adkison, Jr., age 76, was born on February 9, 1947, in Mobile, Alabama, and passed away on December 26, 2023. He was a member of Moffett Road Baptist Church. He graduated from Semmes High School and attended Troy State University for a short time.

In his professional life, he worked out of the IBEW (International Brotherhood...

Rose Bentley

Dec 25, 2023

It is with great sadness we announce the passing of Rose Marie Byers Bentley. Rose Marie was a beloved sister, mother, and nana who passed away too soon and will be dearly missed. Rose died on December 25th, 2023 in Theodore Alabama. The family will hold a service on January 5th, 2024 at Mobile Memorial Garden. The visitation will be...

Mary Richardson

Dec 25, 2023

Mary Cornelius Richardson, 78, of Mobile, Alabama passed away on December 25, 2023. She is the daughter of Warren and Dorothy Cornelius. She was preceded by her parents and her son, Steve Walston (Tammy). She was survived by her husband of 51 years, Joe Bill Richardson and son, Michael Richardson (Nicki). She had 6 grandkids, who she loved and didn't...

Marvin Carpenter

Dec 24, 2023

Marvin Roland Carpenter, age 97, was born November 21, 1926, in Kiln, Mississippi, and departed this life on December 24, 2023. At the early age of 16, Marvin joined the US Coast Guard during World War II and participated in four invasions, including D-Day at Normandy. After the war, he continued to serve in the Coast Guard until he retired...

Henry Warren, III

Dec 23, 2023

HENRY CLAYTON "BUCKIE" WARREN III, 76, of Mobile, Alabama passed away on 12/23/2023.

Born in Mobile, Alabama on September 15, 1947, he was a 1966 graduate of B.C. Rain High School. From 1967 to 1971 he was an active-duty Marine serving as a helicopter door gunner for most of his two tours of duty in Vietnam and later served...

Robert Glenn

Dec 23, 2023

Robert Wayne Glenn, age 83, of Spanish Fort, AL passed away on December 23, 2023. Wayne was born January 25, 1940 in Meridian, MS. He was preceded in death by his parents, Virginia Lewis Glenn and Lonnie Glenn and his brother, Lonnie D. Glenn. Wayne was a graduate of Vigor High School and earned a B.S. in Business Management from...

Caroline Salsgiver

Dec 23, 2023

 

Caroline Ruth Salsgiver

 

March 9, 1935 - December 23, 2023

 

Caroline Ruth Salsgiver, a beloved daughter, mother, and friend, passed away peacefully on December 23, 2023, at the age of 88. Caroline was born in Pennsylvania on March 9, 1935, to James and Alice (Collins) Love.

 

Caroline greatest love was traveling. She spent many fun-filled days...

Henry Carlton Moss

Dec 22, 2023

 

Henry Calton Moss, age 67, resident of Mobile, Alabama, was born on February 6th, 1956, passed on December 22nd, 2023. Henry graduated from W.P. Davidson High School in 1974. He was a photographer for a local studio and a longtime member of the local modeling club. Henry enjoyed woodworking, collecting World War II memorabilia and models of all kinds,...

Mary Martin

Dec 22, 2023

Mary Elizabeth Martin, 96, passed away on December 22, 2023. Mary was born On June 16, 1927 to Leo and Ludie (Hughes) Templin. Mary graduated from Murphy High School.

Mary was very personable. So much so, that at one point in her 30's, she found she could be an Avon lady for a short time. Mary was never without a...

Raiford Patterson

Dec 21, 2023

Raiford H. Patterson, 95, passed away peacefully on December 21, 2023 in Mobile, Alabama. He is survived by his daughter, Karla Patterson Mitchell (Glenn), and sons Keith E. Patterson and Kevin J. Patterson (Kelli) and many grandchildren, great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by his wife, Mary Jo Patterson of Panama City and two sons, Kerry...

John Richburg

Dec 21, 2023

 

John Sherman Richburg, 82, of Mobile, AL, passed away on the afternoon of December 21st surrounded by family.

John was born at home on January 3rd, 1941, to Morgan Devenice Richburg and Azzie Mae Sunday Richburg in the bustling community of Fannie, AL.  John had a difficult childhood and overcame many obstacles.  He went on to graduate from Baker...

Elizabeth May

Dec 21, 2023

Elizabeth Ann May, age 88, passed away in the comfort of her home on December 21, 2023, in Mobile, AL. Ms. May was born to Clyde Emery Parsons and Mildred Shirley (Mack) Parsons in Brattleboro, VT on November 4, 1935. She spent 40 years on Spofford Lake in New Hampshire, a time she loved and cherished. She loved biking and...

Neil James, Sr.

Dec 20, 2023

Neil James Sr. Obituary

"Off we go, into the wild blue yonder, climbing high into the sun!" This line, sung with warmth and affection, became a daily ritual for Kim as she gently helped dad transition from his hospital bed to his wheelchair. It was during these tender moments that the depth of their bond shone brightly, symbolizing the unwavering...

Linda Scott

Dec 20, 2023

Linda Gail Scott, age 54, passed away on December 20, 2023, in Mobile, AL. She was born on July 17, 1969, in Forrest City, Arkansas, to her parents Roy and Wanda Hastings. Ms. Scott worked as an accountant throughout her professional career. She loved spending her free time going to the beach, hanging out with friends and family and traveling....

Sincere and Semaj Law

Dec 19, 2023

On December 13, 2023, infant Sincere Law went home to his Heavenly Father, followed by his twin brother, Semaj Law, on December 19, 2023. There to greet them were their predeceased grandparents, James Davis and Darlene Law.

Left to cherish their memory are their parents, Jalayja Monae Davis and Deshaun Fantaz Law; sister, Egypt Law; grandparents, Jeremy Maolone,...

Joseph James

Dec 19, 2023

On Tuesday, December 19, 2023 at age 93, our husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Joseph David "JD" James, was carried into Jesus' presence, his last and heavenly home. We celebrate his overwhelming joy as he now worships God at His glorious throne. He is now reunited with our mother, Patricia Dorothy Crombie James, as well as many family and friends.

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Nancy Myles

Dec 18, 2023

Nancy Jane Myles, age 82, and resident of Grand Bay, Alabama, was born on May 10th, 1941, in Greenville, Alabama, and passed on December 18th, 2023. Nancy was a native of Mobile and lived most of her life in Grand Bay as a faithful daughter, wife, mother, sister and friend. Caring for elderly family, raising her three sons and loving...

Janice Crawford

Dec 17, 2023

Janice Crawford, 72, or Irvington, AL, passed away on December 17, 2023. She was born to Claude and Inez Miller on March 8, 1951.

Janice was a hair stylist for more than 30 years. She loved fishing, cooking, and being surrounded by family and friends. She loved Mardi Gras and was a former member of the Mobile Mystical...

Jane Stahl

Dec 17, 2023

Jane Elizabeth Stahl beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, a 91-year old native of Melrose, NY, and resident of Irvington, AL passed away at a local hospital on Sunday, December 17, 2023.

Mrs. Stahl, a former housewife in New Jersey, moved to the Irvington area over 30 years ago. Along with her husband, Charles J. Stahl, Jr. opened Lights Galore...