Johnny Wilson Johnston
May 25, 2022
Johnny Wilson Johnston, 75, a native of Fairford, Alabama and a resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022. Wilson was born March 17, 1947. He was an active member of Calvert Baptist Church. He retired after 33 years from Crescent Towing as a Captain. Wilson served as a Communication Specialist in the United States Air Force...
John Gregory Helveston
May 25, 2022
Reverend John Gregory Helveston, known to many as Brother Johnny, a lifelong resident of Charity Chapel, Alabama, passed away peacefully in his home surrounded by his family on May 25, 2022. He was 72 years old.He was preceded in death by his parents Ed and Rosa Lee Helveston, brother Tim Helveston, sister Rose Ann Turner, and grandson Lil' Jeffrey Broadwater....
Craig "Junebug" Stewart, Jr.
May 24, 2022
Craig ''Junebug'' Stewart, Jr., a resident of Charity Chapel, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022. His life was tragically taken way to soon. He was 35 years old. ''Junebug'' spent the last five years in Louisiana as a roofer where he recently mastered in sheet metal. His coworkers became like family to him. He was very goofy and energetic....
Lauren Michelle Johnson
May 24, 2022
Lauren Michelle Johnson, a resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Tuesday, May 24, 2022 due to a motor vehicle accident, along with her boyfriend, Ni'Kiyah Malik Lucy. She was 30 years old. Lauren worked as a Certified Nursing Assistant, Certified Medical Assistant and a Current Procedural Terminology Technician. She was studying to be a Registered Nurse in the future. Lauren...
Lottie Virginia Reed
May 23, 2022
Lottie Virginia Reed, a resident of McIntosh, Alabama, passed away peacefully at her home Monday, May 23, 2022. She was 79 years old. Lottie was a member of Liberty Holiness Church and in her spare time she enjoyed cooking and spending time with her family. Her proudest moments were going back to school in her 60s to get her GED....
Doris Betty Turner
May 21, 2022
Doris Betty Turner, a resident of Deer Park, Alabama passed peacefully in her home on May 21, 2022 surrounded by her loving family. Betty was born December 31, 1939 at her family home in Seaboard, Alabama. She was the sixth of eleven children. Betty grew up as a member Bethel Methodist Church in Seaboard. She recalled her family walking to...
David Eugene Dees
May 17, 2022
David Eugene Dees, a resident of Deer Park, Alabama, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by family Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was 67 years old. David was born and raised in Deer Park where he spent most of his life farming. He was hardworking, but in his spare time, he enjoyed the outdoors and loved to hunt and...
Michael Armond Johnston
May 15, 2022
Michael Armond Johnston, affectionately known as ''Lil Mike'', ''Mike'', ''Daddy'', or ''Pop Pop'', a resident of Citronelle, Alabama, passed away Sunday, May 15, 2022, at his home. He was 54 years old. Mike was born October 22, 1967. He had a passion for working on cars and mechanics. In his spare time, Mike enjoyed watching Star Trek, Supernatural, and old...
Leonard Lee Staehle, Jr.
May 14, 2022
Leonard Lee Staehle Jr. was born September 10, 1968, in Mobile, Alabama. He was the youngest boy of 8 children. He grew up in Citronelle, and then later moved to Mobile to start his career in Aerospace Technologies at Teledyne, where he spent 10 years. He also helped his father and namesake, Leonard Lee Staehle Sr., in the administration of...
Roy Steve Newburn, Sr.
May 14, 2022
Roy Steve Newburn, Sr., 65, passed away Saturday, May 14, 2022, at George County Hospital. Steve was born May 08, 1957, to Ruby Lee Stevens and Roy Joseph Newburn, in Citronelle, Alabama. Steve's greatest joy in life was spending time with his grandchildren and great-grandchildren. Steve always had a joke. To know him was to love him.He is preceded in...
Velma Lorene Lovelace
May 14, 2022
Velma Lorene Lovelace, a resident of McIntosh, Alabama, was called home on Saturday, May 14, 2022. She was 70 years old. Velma was born September 07, 1951. After graduating Acadia Baptist Academy in Eunice, Louisiana, she served her country in three separate branches of the United States Military. After completing her service, she returned home to McIntosh, Alabama, to help...
Fred "Bam Bam" Norwood Smith
May 10, 2022
Fred N. ''Bam Bam'' Smith, also known as Pops, passed from this life on Tuesday, May 10, 2022, at the age of 74. Fred was born on January 28, 1948, to Walter ''Buddy'' and Doris ''Dee'' Smith in Citronelle, Alabama, where he was raised and lived throughout his whole life.Fred was a long-time employee of Alabama Power at Barry Steam...
Arlow Ousley Rowell
May 9, 2022
Arlow Ousley Rowell, a resident of Citronelle, Alabama, passed away Monday, May 09, 2022, at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. She was 100 years old. Arlow was born August 12, 1921, in Pineland, Texas. She worked as a payroll supervisor at Ciba-Geigy for many years and was a member of New Home Baptist Church. Arlow was preceded in death by her...
Paul Raymond Cole
May 9, 2022
Paul Raymond Cole, a resident of Citronelle, Alabama, passed away Monday, May 09, 2022, at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. He was 75 years old. Paul served in the National Guard for many years and was a lead lineman for Alabama Power for 49 ½ years. He was passionate about his line of work, having mentored many young linemen who went...
Lawrence "Tipe" Vernon Chestang
May 8, 2022
Lawrence Vernon ''Tipe'' Chestang, a resident of Sims Chapel, Alabama, passed away Sunday, May 08, 2022. He was 68 years old. Tipe enjoyed hunting and fishing, and most of all, he loved his family and friends. He will be greatly missed by all who knew and loved him.Tipe was preceded in death by his parents, Marshall and Lillie Chestang; sisters,...
Vermell Weaver Byrd
May 6, 2022
Vermell Byrd, a resident of Sanktown, passed away Friday, May 06, 2022. She was 78 years old. Vermell was born July 07, 1943. She loved going to church, growing flowers, and most of all, she loved her family, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren.She was preceded in death by her parents, Kony and Simmie Weaver; son, Ben Byrd; granddaughter, Dana Byrd;...
Elise M. Dees
May 5, 2022
Elise M. Dees, a resident of Deer Park, Alabama, passed away Thursday, May 5, 2022 peacefully at her home surrounded by family. She was 68 years old. Elise was a woman of virtue and loved unconditionally. Her desire was for everyone to know her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. Elise was a devout prayer warrior and intercessor not only for...
Clouis Daniel Sullivan
May 1, 2022
Clouis Daniel Sullivan, a resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama, passed away May 01, 2022. He was 33 years old. Clouis was born October 20, 1988. He was preceded in death by parents, Clouis Sullivan and Shirley Sullivan; and brothers, Melvin Sullivan and Maverick Sullivan. Those left to cherish his memory include his brothers, Jeff Sullivan and Mark Sullivan; sister, Dana...
Rita Cheryl White
Apr 29, 2022
Rita Cheryl White, a resident of Wetumpka, Alabama, passed away Friday, April 29, 2022. She was 62 years old. Rita was born June 30, 1959. She loved her family and adored spending time with her grandchildren. Her life revolved around family.Rita was preceded in death by her sister, Yvonne Casler; brothers, Ronnie Cochran, Kent Cochran; and parents, Jacobina and Douglas...
Martha Ann Matthews
Apr 26, 2022
Martha Ann Matthews, a resident of Wilmer, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, April 26, 2022, at her home. She was 74 years old. Those left to cherish her memory include her daughters, Donna Bentley and Wanda Denise Duncan; stepson, Brett Matthews; grandchildren, Dennis Bentley, Jr., Donald Ott, Destiny Duncan, and Deonna Gattis; six great-grandchildren; close friends and caregivers, Carlisle Williams, Sarah...