Local Obituaries for Citronelle, AL

Harris Leon Byrd

Harris Leon Byrd

Jul 30, 2015

Harris Leon Byrd, 78, a resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. Harris served in the Alabama Army National Guard and he retired as an engineer from CSX Railroad after 40 years. He attended Memorial Baptist Church. Harris was an avid fisherman and hunter, in earlier years he raised horses and was...

Frank Edward Hansen

Frank Edward Hansen

Jul 30, 2015



Frank Edward Hansen, 75, a native of Eight Mile, Alabama passed away Thursday, July 30, 2015 at his residence in Vinegar Bend, Alabama. He was a Graduate of Vigor High School 1958, retired from Atlantic Marine 2006 and an active member of St. Thomas of Aquinas Catholic Church, Citronelle, Alabama. Frank was a devoted family man, outdoorsman that enjoyed...

Eunice Irene Green

Eunice Irene Green

Jul 29, 2015

Eunice Irene Gartman Green, 85, a native and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2015 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. She worked as a cashier at Greers Grocery Store for many years and was known for making the best barbeque sandwich around. Later, she ran and managed at Sam’s Pit Stop and was known as “Granny Green”....

Henry Wilson Hodge, Sr.

Henry Wilson Hodge, Sr.

Jul 23, 2015

Henry Wilson Hodge, Sr., 72, of Charity Chapel, Alabama passed away Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his home. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and was a certified law enforcement officer for the State of Alabama. He had numerous jobs throughout his life and actually could be called a “jack of all trades”. He loved...

Amanda Marie Silvers

Amanda Marie Silvers

Jul 19, 2015

Amanda Marie Silvers, 56, passed away Sunday, July 19, 2015 at her residence in Chunchula, Alabama surrounded by her family. Mandy was a housewife and previously worked at Wal-Mart on Schillinger Road. She loved spending time with her family and playing Bingo Blitz on her computer. She was preceded in death by her father, William W. Jordan, Sr., children, Edward...

Leonard B. Weaver

Leonard B. Weaver

Jul 17, 2015

Leonard B. Weaver, 70, a native of Mt. Vernon, Alabama and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Friday, July 17, 2015 at his home. He was a farmer and member of Oakhill Baptist Church. He loved fishing and spending time with his family. Left to cherish his memory is his son, William Weaver; daughters, Lila (Rick Silva) Weaver and Irene...

Lawrence Gilbert Weaver

Lawrence Gilbert Weaver

Jul 13, 2015

Lawrence Gilbert Weaver, 49, of McIntosh, Alabama passed away peacefully at his home on Monday, July 13, 2015. He was a painter and sandblaster. Gilbert loved to hunt, fish, ride motorcycles and especially loved to make people smile and laugh. He was known for being a “cut up” and always joking with everyone. He was preceded in death by his...

Juanita Terry Dyess

Juanita Terry Dyess

Jul 8, 2015

Juanita Terry Dyess, 75, a resident of Citronelle, Alabama, passed away Wednesday, July 08, 2015, at her residence. She was a member of Citronelle United Methodist Church where she taught Sunday School, an active choir member, served on the administrative board and various committees. She enjoyed having the church Christmas carolers over every Christmas for a meal with her chili...

Murel Travis Rivers

Murel Travis Rivers

Jul 7, 2015

Mr. Murel Rivers, 65, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2015 at Springhill Memorial Hospital. He was of the Pentecostal faith. He was loved and will be greatly missed by his family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Lloyd and Vester Rivers; brother, Lloyd Rivers, Jr.; and nephew, Chad Christopher Dees. Left to cherish his memories...

Cameron S. Day

Cameron S. Day

Jul 6, 2015

Cameron S. Day, 22, a resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama passed away July 6, 2015 in Creola, Alabama. Cameron was a member of Calvert Baptist Church and 2011 Graduate of Citronelle High School, he loved spending time with his family and friends and riding his motorcycle. Cameron was preceded in death by his grandparents, Martha Lee, Levi and Cornelia Hopkins...

Daniel W. "Sonny" Cooper

Daniel W. "Sonny" Cooper

Jul 3, 2015

Daniel W. “Sonny” Cooper, 69, passed away on Friday, July 3, 2015 at Providence Hospital. He was a welder and mechanic most of his life. He enjoyed fishing and watching football in his spare time. Left to cherish his memories is his wife, Lucy Cooper; his children, Danny Cooper, John Paul Cooper, Darrell Rodriguez, Sherrie Rodriguez and Tammy Rodriguez; sister,...

Debra Marie Reed Britton

Debra Marie Reed Britton

Jul 1, 2015

Debra Marie Reed Britton, 58, of McIntosh, Alabama passed away Wednesday, July 1, 2015 at her home. She was a housewife and enjoyed fishing, the outdoors and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her grandsons, T.J. Reed and Dusty Reed, Jr. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband, Larry Britton; sons, Kelly Carl Reed,...

Kathy Sue Jones

Kathy Sue Jones

Jun 25, 2015

Kathy Sue Jones, 52, a native of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Thursday, June 25, 2015 at UAB Hospital. She was a homemaker, worked at Jeanna’s Flower Shop and enjoyed spending time with her family. In her spare time, Kathy wrote poems and enjoyed playing scrabble. Kathy was preceded in death by her father, Robert...

Artice Thomas Miller

Artice Thomas Miller

Jun 23, 2015

Artice Thomas Miller, 70, a native and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2015 at Springhill Memorial Hospital. He owned and operated Miller’s Auto Parts and Shorty’s Shell for many years. Artice was an avid fan and enjoyed watching the University of Alabama football team, “Roll Tide Roll”. He enjoyed hunting and fishing in his spare time....

Van Weaver, Jr.

Van Weaver, Jr.

Jun 22, 2015

Van Weaver, Jr., 66, of Chunchula, Alabama passed away Monday, June 22, 2015 at USA Hospital. He worked in construction with Local #70 and attended Freedom Apostolic Holiness Church. He loved fishing in his spare time. He was preceded in death by his wife, Barbara Weaver. He leaves to cherish his memory, stepdaughter, Michelle Collings; three sisters, Sylean Byrd, Vester...

William Joseph Landrum, Sr.

William Joseph Landrum, Sr.

Jun 19, 2015

William Joseph Landrum, Sr., 82, a native and resident of Deer Park, Alabama passed away on Friday, June 19, 2015 at his home. He served in the United States Army and worked as a body and fender technician for many years. He was a member of Chatom Church of God and enjoyed spending time with his family. He leaves to...

Carl Vernon Tanner, Jr.

Carl Vernon Tanner, Jr.

Jun 12, 2015

Carl Vernon Tanner, Jr., 80, a native and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 at his residence. He was of the Methodist faith, a pharmacist, and owner and operator of Tanner’s Drug Store for over 58 years. He loved his customers, helping those in need and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. Left to...

Caleb Lemuel Evans

Caleb Lemuel Evans

Jun 12, 2015

Caleb Lemuel "Popeye" Evans, 18, a resident of Chunchula, Alabama passed away Friday, June 12, 2015 in Saraland, Alabama. Caleb graduated from Citronelle in the Class of 2014. Popeye played for the Citronelle Wildcat baseball team, loved baseball, hunting, fishing and softball. He worked as a machine operator at Nibrock, Inc. in Chunchula, Alabama. Caleb was baptized and affiliated with...

Prentiss Byrd

Prentiss Byrd

Jun 8, 2015

Prentiss Byrd, 69, a resident of McIntosh, Alabama passed away Monday, June 8, 2015 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. He was a member of Memorial Baptist Church and retired from the State of Alabama Forestry Commission. Prentiss received 3 Bronze Stars while serving in the United States Navy during the Vietnam War and transferred the Naval Reserve after active service,...

Tabitha Arlene Reed

Tabitha Arlene Reed

Jun 6, 2015

Tabitha Arlene Reed, 34, a native and resident of McIntosh, Alabama passed away Saturday, June 6, 2015 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. She was a homemaker, loved to sing and spending time with her family, especially her four children. Tabitha was preceded in death by her grandfather, Lawrence Reed and uncle, Vincent Reed. She leaves to cherish her memory, three...