Local Obituaries for Citronelle, AL

Minnie Louise Knapp

Minnie Louise Knapp

Apr 25, 2026

Minnie Knapp, a cherished member of the Citronelle community, passed away peacefully on April 25, 2026, at the Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. Born on November 4, 1949, Minnie lived a life rich in faith, family, and fellowship, leaving an indelible mark on all who knew her.

Minnie’s steadfast devotion to her faith was among her proudest accomplishments. She loved attending church...

George Emory Rowell

George Emory Rowell

Apr 23, 2026

George Emory Rowell, 89, of Citronelle, Alabama passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2026 at William F. Green State Veterans Home in Bay Minette, Alabama. Affectionately known as "Trusty", George lived a life defined by service, dedication, serving others, and love for family and country. He was a proud Veteran serving in the United States Navy as a Seabee. During...

Joseph Bruner, Jr.

Joseph Bruner, Jr.

Apr 22, 2026

Joseph Bruner, Jr., affectionately known as "Mackie," passed away peacefully on April 22, 2026. Born on February 17, 1952, in Laurel, Mississippi, Joseph lived a life marked by dedication, kindness, and a deep love for those around him.

As an accomplished Electrical Engineer, Joseph excelled professionally, managing a crew of fifteen with skill and leadership. His commitment to his work was...

Quinin Bryers Silcox

Quinin Bryers Silcox

Apr 13, 2026

Quinin Bryers Silcox, a beloved and respected member of his community, passed away peacefully on April 13, 2026, at USA Health Providence Hospital. Born on July 10, 1938, in Monroeville, Alabama, Quinin lived a life marked by warmth, humor, and a deep love for his family and friends.

Quinin was a proud veteran, having served as a Private in the United...

Deborah Jean Gaw

Deborah Jean Gaw

Apr 12, 2026

Deborah Jean Gaw, affectionately known as Debbie, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2026, at her home. Born on January 29, 1961, in Mobile, Alabama, she was a beloved wife, mother, sister, and friend, remembered for her loving, funny, and outgoing spirit.

Debbie’s life was rich with the simple joys that brought her happiness. She found great pleasure in watching game...

Maylean Pridgen

Maylean Pridgen

Apr 11, 2026

Maylean Welford Pridgen, born on April 25, 1936, was a longtime resident of Chickasaw and Saraland where she was a member of Bayou Sara Baptist Church, passed away April 11, 2026. Maylean was born in Leakesville, MS and grew up in the Winborn community.

Maylean was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, mother in-law, and friend. She found great joy in...

James Alvin Fretwell

James Alvin Fretwell

Apr 4, 2026

James Alvin Fretwell, affectionately known as "Jimmy" to those who cherished him, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2026, at USA Health Providence Hospital. Born on March 14, 1949, Jimmy lived a life marked by dedication, warmth, and an unwavering commitment to his family and career.

Jimmy's professional journey began humbly as a Pump Repairman in Citronelle, Alabama. His talents and...

Beatrice Nora Shoemaker

Beatrice Nora Shoemaker

Mar 29, 2026

Beatrice Nora Shoemaker, born April 16, 1941, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026, at USA Hospital, surrounded by her loving family. She was a cherished soul whose life was marked by warmth, devotion, and a passion for the simple joys that enriched her days.

Beatrice’s proudest accomplishments lay in her family, especially her beloved children and grandchildren, who were the...

Jean Connell

Jean Connell

Mar 28, 2026

Jean Connell, a beloved mother, grandmother, and cherished member of her community, passed away peacefully at her home on March 28, 2026. Born on October 16, 1937, Jean lived a life marked by devotion to her family and the simple joys that brought warmth and comfort to all who knew her.

Jean’s pride and greatest accomplishment was her family. She was...

John Herman Meinhardt, Jr.

John Herman Meinhardt, Jr.

Mar 22, 2026

John Herman Meinhardt, Jr. was called home to be with the Lord on March 22, 2026, at the age of 68, at his residence. Affectionately known as “Big John” to many and “Cajun John” to his hunting club, he was born in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and raised in Axis and Citronelle, Alabama. During his later adolescence, his family relocated to Belle...

Bill Cole

Bill Cole

Mar 22, 2026

Bill Cole, affectionately known to many as "Rooster," passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, at Jackson Hospital. Born on April 19, 1962, Bill lived a life marked by dedication, hard work, and a deep love for the outdoors.

Bill found great joy in a variety of meaningful pastimes throughout his life. He was particularly known for his enthusiasm for horseshoes...

Lindsey Allen Spear III

Lindsey Allen Spear III

Mar 19, 2026

Lindsey Allen Spear III., a resident of Mobile, AL, passed away on March 19, 2026. He was 59 years old.

Lindsey Allen Spear III was a loving father and grandfather who enjoyed the outdoors, such as fishing, hunting, and shooting his guns. He loved playing guitar and loved to teach his kids and grandchildren how to play. Most of all, he...

Charles Cornelson

Charles Cornelson

Mar 19, 2026

Charles Cornelson, known as “Charlie” to his friends, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, at the age of 93.

Charlie was born on September 15, 1932, in Citronelle, Alabama. His early childhood included outdoor adventures on Blakeley Island which shaped the outdoorsman we all knew. In his early teens, he moved with his family to Missouri where he learned farming...

Clara Webb Hebert

Clara Webb Hebert

Mar 19, 2026

Clara Webb Hebert, affectionately known as Tim, passed away peacefully on March 19, 2026, at Crowne Healthcare of Citronelle, surrounded by her loving family. Born on July 1, 1943, in Alabama, Clara lived a life marked by joy, kindness, and unwavering faith.

Known for her ever-present smile and a spirit that was happy, funny, caring, and loving, Clara touched the hearts...

Sylvia Regina Vice

Sylvia Regina Vice

Mar 18, 2026

Sylvia Regina Vice, affectionately known as Regina, passed away on March 18, 2026, at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. Born on September 30, 1962, Regina lived a life marked by warmth, kindness, and humor. She was an outgoing, loving, funny, and friendly woman whose presence touched the lives of many.

Regina found great joy and a sense of belonging at Bethel Lighthouse...

Jack Heathcock

Jack Heathcock

Mar 18, 2026

Jack Heathcock, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, and cherished member of his community, passed away peacefully at his home on March 18, 2026. Born on February 19, 1951, Jack lived a life marked by a strong faith, a generous spirit, and an infectious sense of humor that touched all who knew him.

Throughout his life, Jack was known as a...

Shirley Orr

Shirley Orr

Mar 16, 2026

Shirley Orr, affectionately known to many as "Mama Shirley," passed away peacefully at her home on March 16, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. Born on May 13, 1948, in Mobile, Alabama, Shirley lived a life marked by warmth, devotion, and unwavering dedication to those she cherished.

Throughout her career, Shirley devoted many years to caring for the elderly, offering compassion...

Sharon H Powell

Sharon H Powell

Mar 12, 2026

Sharon H. Powell, born December 19, 1960, passed away peacefully at her home on March 12, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was a woman whose warm spirit and generosity left an indelible mark on all who had the privilege of knowing her. Sharon was truly one of the sweetest people you could meet—always putting others before herself, full...

Mallene McMullen

Mallene McMullen

Mar 11, 2026

Mallene Lowery McMullen, born on April 18, 1937, in Fayette, Alabama, peacefully departed this life on March 11, 2026, at Ashland Place Health and Rehabilitation. She lived a life full of grace, love, and devotion to her family and friends.

Mallene was the beloved mother of Karl McMullen (Patti) and Karen Lynch (Eric), a proud stepson, Jerry Threadgill, and a cherished...

Brenda Darlene Speese

Brenda Darlene Speese

Mar 11, 2026

Brenda Darlene Speese, a vibrant soul celebrated for her outspoken and flamboyant personality, passed away on March 11, 2026, in Butler, Alabama. Born on October 23, 1957, in Mobile, Alabama, and resided in New Orleans, Louisiana for 40 years, Brenda lived her life surrounded by laughter, love, and an infectious spirit that brightened the lives of those fortunate enough to...