OBITUARIES

James Mauldin

James Mauldin

May 9, 2021

James A. Mauldin, 81, of Grove Hill, passed away Sunday, May 9, 2021 at Covenant Care Hospice, Providence in Mobile. He was born in Coffeeville on November 8, 1939 to Leslie Mauldin and Sadie Pugh Mauldin. He was a member of Center Point Baptist Church in Coffeeville and had been self-employed in the timber industry for many years. He enjoyed...

George Pugh

George Pugh

May 4, 2021

George Floyed Pugh, 80 of Grove Hill, Alabama passed away May 4, 2021. George was born October 25, 1940 to Elijah Lee and Minnie Floyd Pugh. He proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corps and retired from Ciba-Geigy after a successful 38 year career. Preceded in death by parents; siblings, "WT" William Thomas Pugh, Alfred (Estelle) Pugh,...

Myrtle Hare

Myrtle Hare

May 3, 2021

Myrtle Lee Davidson Hare, 71, of Fruitdale, passed away Monday, May 3, 2021 at Mobile Infirmary. She was born in Montgomery on October 19, 1949 to George Edward Davidson, Sr. and Jessie Marie Cauley Davidson. She had been a homemaker and was a member of Four Points Baptist Church in Fruitdale. She enjoyed spending time with her family, long drives,...

Ivy Dumas

Ivy Dumas

Apr 27, 2021

Ivy Mercer Dumas was born September 2, 1930 in Grove Hill, AL to Ivy Clay Dumas & Annie Mae Vaughn Dumas. Ivy passed peacefully at home on April 27, 2021 at the age of 90 with his wife lovingly by his side. Mr. Dumas was preceded in death by his father, Mr. Ivy Clay Dumas, mother, Mrs. Annie Mae Vaughn;...

Shirley Hickson

Shirley Hickson

Apr 25, 2021

Shirley Ann Hickson, 77, of Grove Hill, passed away April 25, 2021 at Azalea Gardens Nursing Home in Mobile. She was born in Gove Hill on April 19, 1944 to Furman F. Hickson and Eleanor Harrison Hickson, both of whom preceded her in death. She earned numerous degrees in history at Judson college, The University of Alabama and a...

Hutchinson Jerry

Hutchinson Jerry

Apr 24, 2021

Jerry E. "Red" Hutchinson, 79, of Pensacola, went to be with the Lord on April 24, 2021. Mr. Hutchinson was born November 3, 1941 in Mobile, Alabama to Reverend Lloyd and Alma (Lee) Hutchinson. Mr. Hutchinson was a lifelong Musician, Little League Baseball Coach, and Car Enthusiast. He is survived by his daughters, Janice P. (Gene) Owenby, Eiron (Gregg) Faust,...

Gerald Mathews

Gerald Mathews

Apr 24, 2021

Gerald Braxton "Jerry" Mathews, 82, of Grove Hill, passed away Saturday, April 24, 2021 at SAAD Hospice in Mobile. He was born in Jackson on January 6, 1939 to M.C. Mathews and Gladys Ryser Mathews, both of whom preceded him in death. A lifelong farmer, he was most happy when he was working on his farm where he primarily raised...

Danny Perugini

Danny Perugini

Apr 21, 2021

Danny Anthony Perugini, 79, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2021 at his residence surrounded by family. He was born in Galveston, TX on November 1, 1941 to Angelo Perugini and Mildred Ray Perugini. A proud career veteran of the U.S. Navy, he took part in several memorable missions, including the recovery of the space capsule after the...

James Goodwin

James Goodwin

Apr 20, 2021

James Reginald Goodwin, 74, of Grove Hill, passed away April 20, 2021. Born September 25, 1946, in Allen, Alabama to Thomas James and Elsie Ray Kelly Goodwin. Mr. Goodwin was a member of Grove Hill Baptist Church where he served as a Deacon and enjoyed teaching Sunday School. Mr. Goodwin graduated class of 1964 at Clarke County High School, he...

Shirley Mcvay

Shirley Mcvay

Apr 19, 2021

Shirley Ann Finch McVay, 83, of Jackson, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 at Jackson Health Care Facility. She was born in Jackson on April 1, 1938 to W.D. Finch and Jimmie Faust Finch. She had been self-employed as a land title researcher and had attended church at McCann's United Methodist Church in Jackson. She was a lifelong resident of...

Sol Stewart

Sol Stewart

Apr 18, 2021

Solomon Adams "Sol" Stewart passed away April 18, 2021 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born in Mobile, Alabama on December 8, 1934 to Edith Adams Stewart and John Carley Stewart. Sol grew up in Jackson, Alabama and attended high school in Jackson. He then attended Tulane University. He is predeceased by his parents and brother, John Calvin Stewart. He is...

Colby Woodyard

Colby Woodyard

Apr 16, 2021

Colby R. Woodyard, 28, of Jackson, passed away Friday, April 16, 2021. He was born in Mobile on November 20, 1992. A gifted artist, he loved to draw most anything including animals, people, landscapes, etc. He also enjoyed fishing with his MawMaw, Becky Cotton and Miss Shirley Burge, riding motorcyles and road trips, regardless of the destination. He was preceded...

Sara Lindsey

Sara Lindsey

Apr 15, 2021

Sara Alene Brannen Lindsey, 66, of Elberta, passed away Thursday, April 15, 2021 at University Hospital (formerly USA) in Mobile. She was born in Meridian, MS on January 10, 1955 to William A. Brannen and Alene Freeman Brannen. She was employed with NASDA as an enumerator and had previously worked in sales. A "people person" by nature, she was always...

Richard Howard

Richard Howard

Apr 14, 2021

Richard Howard, 87, of Tibbie, passed away April 14, 2021. Born December 15, 1933 to Layman (Dick) and Viola Knapp Howard. Mr. Howard was a skilled carpenter by trade, he enjoyed his work putting his skills to test on many buildings throughout the area. Richard loved to go fishing and hunting whenever he was able. Mr. Howard loved his family...

Timothy Guy

Timothy Guy

Apr 14, 2021

Timothy Glenn Guy, 59, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, April 14, 2021 at UAB Hospital in Birmingham. He was born in Jackson on March 5, 1962. A veteran of the U.S. Navy, he had been employed as a safety manager in the construction industry and was a member of the Jackson Volunteer Fire Department. He was a die-hard fan of...

Maybon Daughtrey

Maybon Daughtrey

Apr 10, 2021

Maybon Daughtrey, 92, of Coffeeville, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2021 at SAAD Hospice in Mobile. He was born in Coffeeville on October 20, 1928 to Howard Daughtrey and Gulvie White Daughtrey-West. A WWII veteran, he was veteran of the U.S. Navy and the Coffeeville Volunteer Fire Department where he was instrumental in obtaining new equipment. He owned and operated...

Arnold Smith

Arnold Smith

Apr 9, 2021

Arnold E. Smith, 98, of Jackson, passed away Friday, April 9, 2021 at Jackson Health Care Facility. He was born in Clarke County on January 21, 1923 to Jessie Smith and Lilly Bolen Smith. A proud WWII U.S. Army Air Corps veteran, he was one of the first to take the Honor Flight to Washington, D.C. where his service was...

Carol Morton

Carol Morton

Apr 9, 2021

Carol Oaks Morton, 74, of Jackson, passed away April 9, 2021. She was born to Lt. Col. Marvin A. and Mildred Collins Oaks, in Kansas City, Missouri on July 10, 1946. Her father was in the US Air Force and they lived in many places in the United States and abroad. While stationed in Germany and attending college there, Carol...

Eva Woodham

Eva Woodham

Apr 8, 2021

Eva Mae Brooks Woodham, 84, of Coffeeville, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021 at her residence. She was born in Coffeeville on November 8, 1936 to James "Jim" Brooks and Bertha Aline Bedwell Brooks. A registered nurse, she worked at several area hospitals including Grove Hill Memorial Hospital and Jackson Medical Center. She attended The First Baptist Church of Coffeeville...

John Platt

John Platt

Apr 7, 2021

John Hilton Platt, 90, of Fruitdale, passed away Wednesday, April 7, 2021 at Mobile Infirmary. He was born in Fruitdale on April 16, 1930 to Wade Hamilton Platt and Maud Brock Platt. A proud veteran of the U.S. Air Force, he served four years during the Korean Era Conflict. He was stationed in Germany until he was re-assigned to France...

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