Local Obituaries for Citronelle, AL

Darrel Wayne Weaver

Darrel Wayne Weaver

Oct 11, 2018

Darrel Wayne “Chin Lee” Weaver, a resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2018. He was 53 years old. Chin Lee was born May 19, 1965. For most of his life, he worked as a mechanic. He was preceded in death by his parents, Josephine Weaver and Thomas Byrd; and siblings, Willie Weaver, George Weaver, Rose Mary...

Bobby Gene Miller

Bobby Gene Miller

Oct 11, 2018

Bobby Gene Miller, 84, of Citronelle, AL passed away on Thursday morning, October 11, 2018 in Hurley, MS. He was born November 23, 1933, to the late Robert Miller and Vermelle Thomas Miller in Citronelle, AL. Along with his parents, Bobby was preceded in death by his wife, Carole Malone Miller. He is survived by his children, Rhonda Bedgood, Corbin...

Otto Shane Lofton

Otto Shane Lofton

Oct 11, 2018

Otto Shane Lofton, 57, a resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away October 11, 2018 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. He worked as a carpenter, mechanic and tankerman. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his spare time and loved spending time with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Jack and Nora Lofton; brother, Raymond Lofton; sisters, Elsie...

Lillie Weaver

Lillie Weaver

Oct 10, 2018

Lillie Weaver, a resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, October 10, 2018. She was 73 years old. Lillie was born October 23, 1944. Lillie was a loyal wife, mother, sister and friend. She lived with laughter, love and joy. She enjoyed serving God and helping others. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Those left...

Michelle Henderson

Michelle Henderson

Oct 6, 2018

Lisa Michelle Henderson, born on February 9, 1969, gained her angel wings on Saturday, October 6, 2018. Michelle was a sweet and caring person who would always try to help others in need. She enjoyed spending time on the river bank or at the beach with her family and friends. Michelle struggled for years with many health issues but continued...

Ralph Walter Byrd, Jr.

Ralph Walter Byrd, Jr.

Sep 25, 2018

Ralph Walter Byrd, Jr., a resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama, passed away Tuesday, September 25, 2018. He was 53 years old. Ralph was born December 21, 1964. Throughout his life, Ralph had a strong work ethic and would help anybody he could. In his spare time, he loved to coach football and root for the Alabama Crimson Tide. He was...

Doris Weaver

Doris Weaver

Sep 24, 2018

Doris Weaver, a resident of Fairford, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018, at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. She was 91 years old. Doris was preceded in death by her husband, Fleet Weaver; and son, Mickey Weaver. Those left to cherish her memory include her children, Joyce Jordan (Willie), Thelma Rivers, Lynda Reed, Velma Byrd, Lamaze Weaver (Judith), Vera Tarver,...

Morris Rivers

Morris Rivers

Sep 24, 2018

Morris Rivers, affectionately known as Bud, a resident of McIntosh, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 24, 2018, at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. He was 73 years old. Bud loved the Lord and loved going to church as well as spending time with his family, watching wrestling, and going to the beach. He was loved by many and will be greatly...

Pearl Virginia Rivers

Pearl Virginia Rivers

Sep 23, 2018

Pearl Virginia Rivers, 69, a native and resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama passed away Sunday, September 23, 2018 at Crowne Healthcare of Citronelle. She was a homemaker and loved spending time with her family. Pearl was a member of Oak Hill Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Alma Rivers; brothers, Autry "BooBoo" Rivers and...

Dan Rivers

Dan Rivers

Sep 17, 2018

Dan Rivers, a resident of McIntosh, Alabama, passed away Monday, September 17, 2018. He was 94 years old. Dan was born September 13, 1924. He was an amazing father, grandfather, and active deacon of Rivers Baptist Church. Dan was married to the late Carrie Rivers for 70 years before her passing. He came from humble beginnings, believed in hard work,...

Mary Laverne West

Mary Laverne West

Sep 16, 2018

Mary Laverne West, a resident of Fairhope, Alabama, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018. She was 79 years old. Mary was born July 08, 1939. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church in Fairhope. Mary loved flowers and decorating. She was loved by many and will be greatly missed. Mary was preceded in death by her husband of 45...

Mitchell O'Brian Lofton

Mitchell O'Brian Lofton

Sep 16, 2018

Mitchell O’Brian Lofton, 26, passed away Sunday, September 16, 2018. He was 26 years old. Mitch was born October 30, 1991. He was a loving husband, father, brother, and son. Mitch was a very dedicated and hard-working man. His wife and children were the center of his universe. Mitch was preceded in death by his sister and brother, Ariel and...

Tamatha Jeannean Higgins

Tamatha Jeannean Higgins

Sep 14, 2018

Tamatha Jeannean Higgins, a resident of Semmes, passed away Friday, September 14, 2018. She was 50 years old. Tamatha was born February 08, 1968. She was a very loving and giving person. She was dearly loved by a host of friends and will be greatly missed. Tamatha is survived by her parents, Sidney and Bonnie Howard and James Boggan; brother,...

Lawrence "Larry" Cooper Davis

Lawrence "Larry" Cooper Davis

Sep 8, 2018

Lawrence Cooper Davis, affectionately known as Larry, passed away September 08, 2018. He was 63 years old. Larry was well known throughout the community. He was passionate about the Lord, his family, and his business. In his spare time, he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his mother, Velma Lucille Davis; father, Henry Hemp Davis; and...

Francis Dwayne Evans

Francis Dwayne Evans

Sep 6, 2018

Francis Dwayne Evans, "Big Wayne," "Heavy," born September 06, 1967, a lifelong resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama, departed this life to spend eternity with the Lord on September 06, 2018. He is preceded in death by his mother, Martha "Pee-Wee" Evans; grandmother, Wilhemina Taylor; and brother, Nicky Byrd. He is survived by his wife, Carol Evans; father, Gene Evans; sons,...

Linda Diane Chestang

Linda Diane Chestang

Sep 2, 2018

Linda Diane Payne Chestang, 62, a resident of Fairford, Alabama, passed away Sunday, September 2, 2018 at Providence Hospital. Diane was a manager for several retail stores throughout her life and enjoyed traveling. She was a “free spirit” and loved life to the fullest. Diane was preceded in death by her parents, Alfred Leroy Payne, Sr. and Shirley Mae Lee...

Billy Gene Scruggs

Billy Gene Scruggs

Sep 1, 2018

Billy Gene Scruggs, 52, a native of Lucedale, Mississippi passed away Saturday, September 1, 2018. Bill was a boilermaker and spent most of his time on the road. He enjoyed all outdoor activities, especially bear and deer hunting, raising chickens and roosters, and spending time at the river. Bill enjoyed dancing and lived life to the fullest with all his...

Lucy Elizabeth Stagner

Lucy Elizabeth Stagner

Aug 28, 2018

Lucy Elizabeth Stagner, a resident of Turnerville, passed away peacefully Tuesday, August 28, 2018, surrounded by her family. She was 69 years old. Lucy was born October 18, 1948, in Citronelle. She was a hairdresser for many years. Lucy loved her family very much and enjoyed spending time with her grandchildren. She was loved by many and will be greatly...

Harley Leroy Chestang

Harley Leroy Chestang

Aug 27, 2018

Harley Leroy Chestang, a resident of Mount Vernon and a native of Fairford, Alabama, passed away Monday, August 27, 2018. He was 65 years old. Harley was born December 18, 1952, to Leroy and Mame Chestang. He was a member of Mount Moriah Baptist Church and drove a truck for many years. Harley is preceded in death by his parents,...

Ava Lee Minchew

Ava Lee Minchew

Aug 22, 2018

Ava Lee Minchew, 54, passed away Wednesday, August 22, 2018 at Springhill Memorial Hospital. Ava Lee loved fishing and camping with her family and friends. She was an avid Alabama Football fan. Ava Lee enjoyed raising her chickens, turkeys, peacocks, guineas, quail and her little dog, Saban. She loved being with her children but most of all her grandchildren. Ava...