Local Obituaries for Citronelle, AL

Apr 4, 2015

Mr. Edward Clifton Averette, 79, a native and resident of Tanner Williams, Alabama passed away April 4, 2015. Born November 26, 1935, he was a faithful member of Bread of Life Church in Fairview, Alabama. He enjoyed farming and spending time with his family. Mr. Averette was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Sue Averette; son, Roy Averette; parents,...

Apr 3, 2015

William Houston “Sonny” Newburn, Sr., 83, a native and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Friday, April 3, 2015 at his home. He served his country in the United States Army being a veteran of the Korean Conflict, member of the American Legion Post 164 where he proudly played “Taps”. He was a member of First Baptist Church of Citronelle...

Apr 2, 2015

Gertrude Shepard, 93, a native of Marengo County and a resident of Mount Vernon, Alabama for over 80 years, passed away on Thursday, April 2, 2015, at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. She worked in Administration at Searcy Hospital for 47 years. Gertrude loved music and was the organist at her church, Mount Vernon United Methodist Church, for many years. She...

Mar 29, 2015

Casey Leo Broadus, 53, a native of Mobile, Alabama and resident of Wilmer, Alabama passed away Sunday, March 29, 2015 at his home. He was a dry wall mechanic and worked at the shipyard for many years. He was a loving, kind husband and father and had a huge part of raising others as his own. Casey was preceded in...

Mar 26, 2015

Kenneth William “Kenny” Jones, 54, a native of Norristown, Pennsylvania and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Thursday, March 26, 2015. Kenny served in the United States Army and was a diesel and heavy equipment mechanic for Local 653 Operating Engineers. Kenny was a member of Central Church of Christ in Saraland and enjoyed playing the drums in his spare...

Mar 24, 2015

Charles D. Holland, 81, a native of Washington County, Alabama and resident of Wilmer, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at his home surrounded by his family. He was a mechanic at Dairy Fresh for 17 years, as well as Faith Academy for over 12 years. He worked independently for years and made many friends throughout his career....

Mar 24, 2015

John Tyler “Jack” Odom, 88, a native and lifelong resident of Deer Park, Alabama passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at his home. He served his country during World War II in the United States Army with Company B 349TH Infantry in Italy serving under General George S. Patton. He began working with his father in the timber business as...

Mar 24, 2015

Ethel Virginia Taylor, 73, a native of Citronelle, Alabama and resident of Fairford, Alabama passed away Tuesday, March 24, 2015 at her home. She was a homemaker and member of Saraland United Pentecostal Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joe Taylor and son, Joseph Taylor. Left to...

Mar 23, 2015

Netia J. Raines, 74, a native of Sims Chapel, Alabama and resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away March 23, 2015 at her home. She was a retired seamstress and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Hiram and Flora Knapp; husband, Hannis Raines, Jr. Left to cherish her memory is daughter, Vicki Coffman;...

Mar 23, 2015

Ruby Maxine Lee, 90, a native and resident of Citronelle, Alabama, passed away Monday, March 23, 2015, at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Alabama. She was a homemaker and a member of First Baptist Church of Citronelle. Ruby enjoyed crocheting, working in the yard, and traveling to visit her family. She is preceded in death by her grandson, David Frisby...

Mar 21, 2015

Arnett Richardson, 47, of Deer Park, AL, passed away on March 21, 2015, at Washington County Hospital. Known as “Nett” by his friends, and “Uncle Monkey” by Little Man, he was always joking and making folks laugh. He was an outdoorsman; enjoying grilling in his yard, watching the sunset with his loved ones. He will always be loved and greatly...

Mar 14, 2015

Tiny Bell Manuel, 61, a native and resident of McIntosh, Alabama passed away Saturday, March 14, 2015 at her home. She was a homemaker and member of Magnolia Holiness Church. She enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren and great grandchildren. She was preceded in death by parents, Tom Daniel and Tinnie Ailene Weaver. Left to cherish her...

Mar 12, 2015

Charles V. “Chuck” Miller, 60, a native of Citronelle, Alabama and resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away Thursday, March 12, 2015 at his home. He was an engineer at Holcim Cement Company and member of Christ United Methodist Church. Chuck loved his mother, spending time with family and Auburn football. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert Vernon...

Mar 9, 2015

Pearlie Ruth Gammage, 82, a native of Seaboard, Alabama and resident of Satsuma, Alabama passed away Monday, March 9, 2015 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. Mrs. Gammage was a licensed beautician and operated for many years Pearlie’s Beauty Salon in Mobile. She was a member of Central Church of Christ in Saraland, Alabama. Granny Pearlie enjoyed crocheting, growing, and tending...

Mar 5, 2015

Willie Rae Saucier Lewis, 83, a native of Leakesville, Mississippi and resident of Mobile, Alabama passed away Thursday, March 5, 2015 at Thomas Hospital. She was a homemaker and loved to support missions and missionaries in the WMC. She was a member of Forts Lake Assembly of God Church. Mrs. Lewis was preceded in death by her husband, John Budro...

Feb 25, 2015

Jeannie Rivers Williams, 55, a native of Mt. Vernon, Alabama and a resident of Robertsdale, Alabama passed away Wednesday, February 25, 2015 at West Florida Hospital. She was a postal carrier for Robertsdale United States Postal Service and enjoyed playing spades and bingo in her spare time. She loved her family and was a member of St. Theresa Catholic Church....

Feb 18, 2015

Mable Wilkerson Andrews, 83, passed away Wednesday, February 18, 2015 at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile, Alabama. Mable was native of Mobile, Alabama and a resident of Citronelle, Alabama for many years. She retired as a registered nurse from Searcy Hospital and was a member of Oasis Church in Citronelle. Preceded in death by son Mike Andrews and husband of...

Feb 14, 2015

Feb 12, 2015

John Michael Etheredge, 63, a resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at Providence Hospital. He was a retired truck driver and also worked in the oil field and was a jack of all trades. Mike enjoyed serving the Lord and gardening in his spare time. He is survived by wife, Roma; son, Dru; grandson, Odin; two...

Feb 12, 2015

Rose Marie Weaver, 57, passed away Thursday, February 12, 2015 at her residence in Mount Vernon, Alabama. Rose was a homemaker and a member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. She leaves to cherish her memory her husband of 36 years Felbert Weaver; son, Jerry Paul Sullivan; daughters, Veronica (Marvin) Rodriguez and Kayla Weaver; grandchildren, Aliya, Lena, Marvin, Jr., Yasmine, Shilah,...