Local Obituaries for Citronelle, AL

Morris Dudley Cooley

Morris Dudley Cooley

Nov 26, 2023

Morris Dudley Cooley, known affectionately as "Butch," passed away peacefully on November 26, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 30, 1945, in Birmingham, Alabama, to Morris and Inez Cooley. Alongside his parents, he was also preceded in death by his brother, Cecil "Bo" Cooley.Butch lived a fulfilling life as a retired rebar detailer and leaves...

Charlene Staehle Donald

Charlene Staehle Donald

Nov 20, 2023

Charlene Staehle Donald, a beloved mother, grandmother, and wife, passed away on November 20, 2023. She was surrounded by her loving family during her final moments. Charlene's life was defined by her dedication and love for her family. Throughout her life, she spread warmth and kindness to everyone she encountered. Being a conduit for her family was the most important...

John Cordell Silcox

John Cordell Silcox

Nov 17, 2023

John Cordell Silcox, affectionately known as Corky, was a man of unwavering faith and a loving spirit. He passed away on November 17, 2023, surrounded by his cherished family at Crowne Healthcare of Citronelle. Born on February 14, 1944, in Alabama, Corky's life was filled with countless moments of joy and devotion to those he held dear.From an early age,...

William Lewis Smith, Jr.

William Lewis Smith, Jr.

Nov 5, 2023

William Lewis Smith, Jr., known affectionately as Lewis, was a man who dedicated his life to his career and cherished his family. Born in Alabama on March 27, 1954, he grew up embracing the values of hard work, humility, and love for the outdoors. Lewis peacefully passed away at USA Health University Hospital on November 5, 2023.Lewis spent over 35...

Lucy Mary Portier

Lucy Mary Portier

Nov 4, 2023

Lucy Mary Portier, passed away on Saturday, November 4, 2023. She was born on August 21, 1938 to Oleuse Jean Leger, Sr and Ella Hargrave Leger of Morse, LA. Lucy attended Morse High School and worked at Ruddocks Bakery to help support herself and her siblings. Lucy was one of ten children: Valley, Etau, Winnie, Ella Mae, Joyce, Emma, Oleuse,...

Bessie "Eloise" Miller Turner

Bessie "Eloise" Miller Turner

Nov 3, 2023

Bessie “Eloise” Miller Turner – 04/23/1936 – 11/03/2023

Our dear, sweet, loving, and dainty mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, sister-in-law, aunt, and friend went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior, and reunited with the love of her life, Edward Levi Turner, Sr.

Eloise was always kind and welcoming with a warm heart that would not be denied by anyone....

Harry Andrew Bedgood

Harry Andrew Bedgood

Nov 3, 2023

Harry Andrew Bedgood, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, went home to be with God on November 3, 2023. He was a man of strength and unwavering determination. Born on March 12, 1950, Harry lived his life to the fullest and made an impact on everyone fortunate enough to know him. Harry was a proud member of the Citronelle and...

Floyd Mitchell Weaver, Jr.

Floyd Mitchell Weaver, Jr.

Oct 28, 2023

Floyd Mitchell Weaver Jr., affectionately known as "Bubba", passed away on October 28, 2023, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and an insatiable zest for life. Born on June 1, 2004, Mitch was just 19 years old when he departed this world, leaving those who knew him heartbroken but forever grateful for the time they shared with him. Mitch's...

Wilbert Ellis Mason

Wilbert Ellis Mason

Oct 28, 2023

Wilbert Ellis Mason passed away on October 28, 2023, at his residence. He was born on July 6, 1941, in Alabama. Wilbert had a remarkable career with the Alabama Power Company, where he worked as a Line Crew Supervisor for 40 years before retiring. Even after retirement, he continued to contribute to the community by working for the City of...

Paul Wayne Byrd

Paul Wayne Byrd

Oct 27, 2023

Paul Wayne Byrd, loving father, brother, grandfather, uncle, and friend, passed away on October 27, 2023, at Springhill Memorial Hospital. He was born on November 13, 1962. Paul will be remembered as a jokester with an infectious laughter that brightened up every room he walked into. He had a unique ability to bring joy and laughter to those around him...

Manly Patrick

Manly Patrick

Oct 27, 2023

A fourth-generation Citronellean, Manly Ray Patrick was born off of Patrick Road and grew up on the family farmstead where he familiarized himself with the local trees, creeks, fields, deer, and small game. His childhood involved hunting, fishing, climbing trees with his siblings and friends, and working on the family farm. Well-versed in the history and lore of his hometown,...

Tremell Lee Singleton

Tremell Lee Singleton

Oct 25, 2023

Tremell Lee Singleton, a beloved resident of Citronelle, Alabama, passed away on October 25, 2023, at the USA Health Providence Hospital. He was born on July 3, 1948, to Rufus Archie Singleton and Mary Lee Harvison Singleton. Tremell had a vibrant personality and was known for being outspoken, outgoing, witty, and facetious.Tremell led a remarkable life and was honored to...

Ashley Michelle Cole

Ashley Michelle Cole

Oct 22, 2023

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ashley Michelle Cole, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend. Ashley's life was tragically cut short on October 22, 2023, at Springhill Memorial Hospital. She was just 34 years old.Ashley will be remembered for her kind-heartedness and loving nature. She had an abundance of friends who often described her...

Everett Rivers, Jr.

Everett Rivers, Jr.

Oct 22, 2023

Everett Rivers, Jr. passed away peacefully at his home on October 22, 2023, surrounded by his loving family. Born on August 29, 1941, Everett lived a life that touched the hearts of many and left behind a legacy of love and kindness.Everett dedicated many years of his life to working at the shipyard, where he showcased his strong work ethic...

Thomas Paul Hopkins

Thomas Paul Hopkins

Oct 19, 2023

Thomas Paul Hopkins passed away at the age of 71 at his home surrounded by family. He was born on October 21, 1951, to Levi, Sr. and Cornelia Hopkins. Paul was a family man, known for his quiet demeanor and strong work ethic. He will be remembered and dearly missed by his loved ones. Paul's professional career spanned for 36...

RJ Newburn

RJ Newburn

Oct 12, 2023

Roy J. Newburn, a man who always had a joke to tell, left this world surrounded by his loving family on October 12, 2023. Born on May 25, 1939, Roy was a devoted husband, proud father, and doting grandfather. His passing has left an everlasting void in the lives of those who had the privilege of knowing him.A visitation will...

Berry “Manuel” Cooley

Berry “Manuel” Cooley

Oct 5, 2023

Berry “Manuel” Cooley passed away on October 5, 2023, at his residence surrounded by his beloved family. He was born on December 16, 1944. Throughout his life, Berry made significant contributions not only as a truck driver but also as a member of the National Guard, where he served with honor for six years. His commitment to serving his country was...

Newell "Jake" Rivers

Newell "Jake" Rivers

Sep 26, 2023

Newell "Jake" Rivers, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family at the age of 68. He will be remembered as a dedicated husband, father, grandfather, and friend who had an exceptional passion for his work and a deep love for children. Newell, born on December 20, 1954, in Mount Vernon, Alabama, left behind a legacy filled with laughter...

Ronald G. Haselmaier

Ronald G. Haselmaier

Sep 22, 2023

Ronald G. Haselmaier "Ronnie", a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away on September 22, 2023. Born on May 28, 1955, Ronald was a man of great heart and spirit who touched the lives of all those who had the privilege of knowing him.Ronnie was known for his quick wit and playful nature. He had a special talent...

Richetta Dixon

Richetta Dixon

Sep 21, 2023

It is with heavy hearts and deep sadness that we announce the passing of Richetta Dixon. Richetta was born on December 14, 1943, and peacefully departed from this world on September 21, 2023. She was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt and friend to many. Richetta was a native of Deer Park, Alabama and a resident of Citronelle,...