Local Obituaries for Citronelle, AL

Margaret Byrd

Margaret Byrd

Apr 11, 2014

Margaret Byrd, 72, a Homemaker and lifelong resident of the Fellowship Community, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at her residence. She was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church. She leaves behind her siblings, Marvin (Lucille) Byrd, Eunice Byrd (Robert) Sheffield, L.T. (Lucille) Byrd, Mary Byrd (Buddy) Martin, Annette Byrd (Jimmy) Malone, James E. (Wanda) Byrd, Marilyn Byrd (Eddie) Gardner;...

Harold  "Buddy" Dyess

Harold  "Buddy" Dyess

Apr 11, 2014

Harold “Buddy” Dyess, 77, passed away Friday, April 11, 2014 at Wayne County Hospital in Waynesboro, MS. Buddy was a machine operator at Scott Paper Company until he retired. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Tonja Dyess; sister, Jimmie Sue Terrell. He leaves behind his daughters, Angela Dyess (Jonathan) Bolton, Theresa Bauer, Alfretta Dyess, Alesha (Kelly) Boykin; sister,...

Betty Lou Barrett

Betty Lou Barrett

Apr 10, 2014

Betty Lou Averett Barrett

Betty left this life on April 10, 2014 to join her husband Gerard Barrett and son Donald Joe Smith. Betty was a hairdresser and business owner. She and Jerry traveled and lived in several states and Germany during his Army career. They retired and settled in Citronelle. Betty is survived by her daughters, Anita K. Foster,...

Cora Diane Davis

Cora Diane Davis

Mar 29, 2014

Mrs. Cora Diane Davis, 54, of Mt. Vernon, Alabama passed away Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. She was homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family, especially her grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Bertha Mae Davis; her daughter, Kayla; sister, Juanita Reed. Left to cherish her memory is husband, Fairon...

Lawrence Odom

Lawrence Odom

Mar 25, 2014

Lawrence Odom, 77, a resident of Deer Park, Alabama passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2014, at Washington County Hospital. Mr. Odom was a retired law enforcement officer having served over 60 years with various departments. He was a member of Deer Park United Methodist Church and was involved in forestry for many years and an avid hunter. He leaves...

David Langston Pierce

David Langston Pierce

Mar 23, 2014

David Langston Pierce, 54, of Jacksonville, FL was born in Mobile, AL. He started school in Jackson, AL before later graduating from Plymouth High School in Plymouth, NC. He received his college degree from Appalachian State University in Boone, NC, an area he loved and visited often. He was a Speech Pathologist for 30 years in the Duval County School...

Anna Christine Schneider

Anna Christine Schneider

Mar 23, 2014

Anna Christine Schneider, 96, passed away on Sunday, March 23, 2014 at a local healthcare facility. Mrs Schneider was a homemaker, farmer and member of the Citronelle Lutheran Mission. Mrs. Schneider was preceded in death by her husband, Franz Schneider and infant daughter, Elsie Gertrude Schneider. She leaves behind her daughter, Anna (Mann) Miller; grandchildren, Christine (Bryan) Dickinson, Albert (Jamie)...

Linda Wilkinson Simison

Linda Wilkinson Simison

Mar 21, 2014

Linda Wilkinson Simison, 65, passed away Friday, March 21, 2014 at her residence. Linda retired from White-Spunner & Associates as a bookkeeper. She leaves behind her husband, Larry E. Simison; children, Tracy Simison Smith, Brett J. Simison; grandchildren, Tyler, Ashton, Whitney, Connor; brother, Ronnie Wilkinson; other relatives and friends. A wake will be held Tuesday, March 25, 2014 from 6pm-9pm...

Catherine  Marie Evans

Catherine  Marie Evans

Mar 17, 2014

Catherine Marie Evans, 47, of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Monday, March 17, 2014 at a local hospital. She worked for Church’s Chicken for many years along with other businesses in Citronelle, Alabama. Known for her contagious smile, she never met a stranger. She loved her family dearly, especially her grandchildren. Cathy’s favorite past time was cheering for the University of...

Wallace Newburn

Wallace Newburn

Mar 8, 2014

Mr. Wallace Newburn, 73, a native and resident of Citronelle, AL passed away Saturday, March 8, 2014 at Mobile Infirmary Medical Center. Wallace was an avid hunter and fisherman and loved the outdoors and loved his family dearly. He was preceded in death by son, Roy Wesley Newburn. Left to cherish his memory his loving wife of 54 years, Beverly...

Cloyd Rivers

Cloyd Rivers

Mar 6, 2014

Cloyd Rivers, Jr., 55, a resident of Eight Mile, AL passed away Thursday, March 6, 2014 at his residence. “Wildman” worked driving trucks in the timber, freight and tanker business. He was known for his ability as a mechanic and helped many people with their vehicles. He leaves behind sons, Mitch (Geri) Sampson, Travis Rivers; daughter, Sable Rivers; brothers, Kesler...

Paul Calvin Mims

Paul Calvin Mims

Mar 5, 2014

Mr. Paul Calvin Mims,73, a native of Turnerville, AL and resident of Sims Chapel, AL passed away Wednesday, March 5, 2014 at Springhill Memorial Medical Center. Paul was a retired crane operator and a member of Rivers Baptist Church. He loved fishing and hunting and enjoying time with his family at his home. He was preceded in death by his...

Rev. Zena Orso

Rev. Zena Orso

Mar 2, 2014

Rev. Zena Orso, 82, a native of Malcolm, Alabama and resident of Creola, Alabama passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 at a local hospital. He was a United States Army Veteran and was a well known Pastor of several churches for over 48 years. Mr. Orso retired from ADDSCO after 38 years of service. Left to cherish his memory is...

Misty Gertrude Weaver

Misty Gertrude Weaver

Mar 2, 2014

Miss Misty Gertrude Weaver, 22, a resident of Citronelle passed away Sunday, March 2, 2014 at Duke University Medical Center in Durham, NC. Misty graduated from Citronelle High School Class of 2010, attended Faulkner State Community College and was a member of Saint Theresa Catholic Church. Preceded in death by her grandparents, Elvin and Minnie Weaver, Misty leaves on earth...

Willard Weaver, Sr.

Willard Weaver, Sr.

Mar 1, 2014

Mr. Willard Weaver, Sr., 73, a native and resident of Mt. Vernon, Alabama passed away Saturday, March 1, 2014 at his residence surrounded by family. He was an owner/operator of Weaver & Son pulp wooding business and member of Aldersgate United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his parents, Fred & Louise Weaver; wife, Nancy Irene Rivers Weaver;...

John David Turner Iii

John David Turner Iii

Feb 24, 2014

Mr. John David “Junior” Turner III, 73, a native of Nokomis, Alabama and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Monday, February 24, 2014. He retired from Mobile County Road and Bridge after 37 years of service. He enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his family. Left to cherish his memory is his daughters, Diane (Randy) Casey, Dorine (Danny) Hood,...

Norma Jean Cordeiro

Norma Jean Cordeiro

Feb 23, 2014

Mrs. Norma Sullivan Cordeiro, 68, a native of Washington County, Alabama and resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away Sunday, February 23, 2014 at her residence. She was a newspaper carrier for many years, enjoyed quilting and listening to old gospel country hymns. Left to cherish her memory are two sons, Victor Cordeiro and Glen Austin Cordeiro; four daughters, Mary Ann...

Stephen  Nelson Britt

Stephen  Nelson Britt

Feb 21, 2014

Mr. Stephen Nelson Britt, 69, a native of Millry, Alabama and resident of Semmes, Alabama passed away Friday, February 21, 2014 in Atlanta, Georgia. He served in the United States Army during the Vietnam War and owned/operated Stephen’s Auto Sales for 40 years. Steve drove a race car for many years and he lived life to the fullest, loved his...

John  David Brannon

John  David Brannon

Feb 20, 2014

Mr. John David Brannon, 20, a native and resident of Fairford, Alabama passed away Thursday, February 20, 2014 at his residence. He graduated from Leroy High School in 2012 and was employed with Food for Less. He was a member of Home Gospel Holiness Church and enjoyed fishing, hunting and was an exceptional video game player. Left to cherish his...

Anita Gay Garrett

Anita Gay Garrett

Feb 17, 2014

Ms. Anita Gay Garrett, 48, a resident of Citronelle, Alabama passed away after a courageous battle with leukemia on Monday, February 17, 2014 at University of South Alabama Medical Center. She was a homemaker and enjoyed camping, fishing and spending time with her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, George and Juanita Waltman, Sr. Left to cherish...