All Obituaries

Peggy Dunnam Garrett (Joan), 89, passed away on January 23,2023. She was the widower of Herbert Gordon Garrett. They shared 52 years of marriage together. Born in Quitman, Mississippi, she was the daughter of Charles Justin Dunnam and Mildred Roberts Dunnam. Her many jobs through the years included working at Borden Milk Company, Kroger meat market, Brookley Field driving a fork lift, City of Prichard, then she retired as the purchasing agent for Mobile County Commission. For many years...

Peggy Ann Prescott, age 81 of Mobile, AL, passed away on January 23, 2023. Mrs. Prescott was a Murphy High School graduate. She was a self-employed Hairdresser all her working life from her start at Gayfers until her retirement from Walmart. She enjoyed thrift shopping, playing bingo, going to "the boats" and spending time with family and friends. Mrs. Prescott was preceded in death by her husband, "Chuck" C.M. Prescott, stepdaughter, "Connie" Julin C. Prescott, and 7 siblings. Left to...

ANN DIX DUKE JUNE 19, 1938 - JANUARY 23, 2023 Ann Dix Duke passed away in Mobile on January 23, 2023, after a long illness. She was born in Warren, Arkansas and moved to Mobile at a young age. She is preceded in death by her parents Donald and Thelma Dix, her sister Janice Scarcliff, and her brothers Donald and Jerry. She is survived by her husband of 62 years, Edward Duke, Sr.; her three sons, Ward, (Candie), Benjamin (Kristin), and Brett (Amy); and her grandchildren Kelsey Duke, Owen...

Marler Lee Bennett, 84, of Mobile, was taken to Heaven by the Lord, on Sunday, January 22, 2023. Marler was born on July 24, 1938 in Morton MS to Ralphael A. Bennett and Nancy Kelly Bennett.   Visitation will be held at 11:00 a.m. and the service at 12:00 at Woodridge  Baptist Church, Mobile, AL. Dr. Mack Morris and Rev. Garry Harred officiating.  Rev. Danny Baxter, Worship Leader, in charge of music.  Funeral arrangements by Memorial Gardens with Burial at Pine...

Nicholas Abraham Vrakelos, who was a respected and loved Conejo Valley teacher at Thousand Oaks High School and Westlake High School for a combined 35 years, has passed away. He was 80 years old. He loved and cared about his students and made his classes interesting and fun. Nicholas was born in New York City, NY on February 12, 1942 to George and Betty Vrakelos. He was the second child of four children. As a child he was raised in Chicago, Illinois. He was educated at a Greek elementary...

It is with great sadness, the Huggins family announces the loss of our father, Charles Huggins, age 75, on January 16th 2023. He loved fishing, Alabama football, Nascar, and most of all, Family. He was born May 6th 1947, in Mobile, Alabama to Melbourn Dennis Huggins and Willie Dean Haden Huggins and raised in Chickasaw Alabama. He is survived by Wife of 32 years and lifelong love, Patricia Ann Huggins, Daughter: Denise Huggins Davison (Todd Harris), Son: Daryl Wayne Huggins (Jennifer),...

Betty Cox Howell was born in Mobile, Alabama on August 26th, 1928, and she died in Cumming, Georgia January 16th, 2023 at the age of ninety four. Betty was married to Clinton Lavon Howell for sixty-seven years until his death in 2017 in Cumming, Georgia. They will reunite again back in Mobile at Memorial Gardens. Betty is survived by her two sons: Stephen Howell (Cheryl) and Paul Howell (Carol). Grandchildren; Paul Howell Jr (Waritta), Melody Howell, Ryan Howell, Clint Howell (Elodie),...

Reverend Paul David Urbahns, resident of Mobile, Alabama, passed from this life into eternity with Jesus on Monday, January 16, 2023 at 9:07 p.m. at the age of 88. Paul was born on September 15,1934 in St. Louis Missouri to Walter and Golda Urbahns. He was a graduate of Central Bible College in Springfield, Missouri and a credentialed minister with the Assemblies of God for 65 years. He was a machinist by trade as well as a minister, serving in numerous capacities. His greatest joy in...

Charles Mack McKenzie, a native of Neely, MS, and longtime resident of Mobile, AL, died Sunday, January 15, 2023, at the age of 90. He served in the Navy during the Korean War, a First Baptist Tillmans Corner member for over 60 years, worked at Smith’s Bakery for 44 years before retiring, operated his own Pest Control business for several years, and enjoyed fishing and grilling outdoors. He was preceded in death by his wife of 63 years, Alsie Williams McKenzie, parents Charles Mack...

Tammye Gayle Jernigan Clark, age 61, of Mobile, passed away at her home on January 15, 2023. She was born July 18, 1961 in Mobile, Al to the late Clarence Earl Jernigan and Francis Holmes Jernigan. Tammye graduated from the University of Mobile with an Associate Degree in Nursing. She was employed at Springhill Medical Center for 39 years as a Labor and Delivery RN. Tammye loved family outings, shopping, vacation, and over-cuddling Napoleon! She is preceded in death by her son, Tucker Ray...