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Christopher Ryan “Bubba Mac” McVay, 43, of Grove Hill, passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2020 at Providence Hospital in Mobile. He was born in Grove Hill on March 7, 1977 to Royce and Alice McVay. A 23-year veteran of the Grove Hill Fire and Rescue Department, he earned the rank of captain. He was also a very active member...
Elsie Rae Baugh Monk, 95, of Grove Hill, passed away peacefully on Monday, November 9, 2020. She was born in Grove Hill on November 7, 1925, to Robert and Annie Laura Danzy Baugh. She was a wife and homemaker for forty years, assisting her husband, Francis, in all of his businesses until his death in 1982. She aged gracefully as...
Faye Gunter Gunn, 89, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, October 28, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born in Carlton on October 8, 1931 to John Gunter and Willie May Hogg Gunter. A member of Rockville Baptist Church, she had been employed as a general merchandise manager at Winn Dixie and TG&Y. She was lifelong resident of...
William Gaines Carter, 81, of Jackson, passed away Sunday, October 25, 2020 at Jackson Medical Center. He was born in Jackson on October 8, 1939 to Stancel P. Carter, Sr., and Nellie Smith Carter. He retired after 44 years of service at McMillan Bloedel, now know as Weyehauser. He was a member of Witch Creek Baptist Church where he served...
Bennie Lenard Dolbear, 81, formerly of Chickasaw, passed away on Wednesday, October 22, 2020 in Theodore, Alabama. He was born August 2, 1939 to Ellis Drake Dolbear and Lillie McDonald Dolbear. A veteran of the US Air Force, he was tasked with maintaining the F-104 Starfighter. He was later employed as a commercial painter and was a proud member of...
Betty Harrison Hall, of Gulfport, MS and formerly of Jackson, passed away at her residence on October 22, 2020, three days before her 88th birthday She was born in Tallahatta Springs on October 25, 1932 to John Turner Harrison, Sr. and Daisy Bagley Harrison. She married her high school sweetheart, Billy Frank Hall in June of 1951 and for the...
Honorable Clarence James Watters, 89 passed away on October 21, 2020. He was born May 5th 1931 in Suttle, Alabama to Joe C. Watters and Louise L. Watters. He is survived by two brothers, Travis (Caroline) Watters and Alan (Sue) Watters, three children Vicki (Clarence) Watters Hawkins, Veda Watters and Jim (Shirley) Watters, three grandchildren, Joseph (Carmen) Hawkins, Hannah (Chris)...
Gerald Ray Black made his last big play as the starter of this life, Wednesday, October 21, 2020, at Mobile Infirmary Hospital, where he lost his 10 year battle with congestive heart failure during a double bypass and mitral valve replacement. It was only fitting that he be at the hospital where he was born, December 1, 1966, to Alfred...
Boykin Platt Turner, 92, died at his home on October 19, 2020 in Malcolm, Alabama. Mr. Turner was born on March 31, 1928 in Hawthorn, Alabama to his parents, William W. and Gertrude P. Turner. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County. He graduated from Leroy High School in 1949. He married Mary Florence Richardson from Frankville, Alabama. Boykin...
LaVerne Lowery McDonald, 91, of Jackson, passed away Saturday, October 17, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family. She was born in Jackson on December 2, 1928 to Ellis E. Lowery and Mae Bell Williamson Lowery. She had been an active, lifelong member of The First Baptist Church of Jackson where she taught Sunday School and was a member...
George E. “Buck” Bedsole, 78, of Grove Hill, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at SAAD Hospice in Mobile. He was born in Grove Hill on January 3, 1942 to Howard Woodrow Bedsole, Sr. and Nancy Jane Smith Bedsole. He was a co-owner of the B&F Farm Store in Grove Hill for many years and also did accounting work and...
Anna Gibson Anderson, 71, of Gainestown, passed away Friday, October 16, 2020 at Springhill Medical Center in Mobile. She was born in Choctaw County on March 2, 1949 to Samuel Elijah Gibson and Rosa Lee Murphy Gibson. A member of Perry’s Chapel United Methodist Church in Gainestown, she had been a caretaker for senior citizens and had been previously employed...
Sarah Martin Miller, 91, of Grove Hill, passed away Wednesday, October 14, 2020 at her residence surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Choctaw County on August 15, 1929 to James C. Martin and Sadie Bush Martin. A veteran educator in several schools in Clarke County, she retired as the Vocational Director with the Clarke County Board of...
Dayton Royce Mathews, age 86, of Jackson, went to be with God on October 8, 2020. His final moments were solemn, peaceful and spent in his home, surrounded by loved ones. Royce was born on February 1, 1934 in Jackson. Royce was a Korean War veteran who spent time patrolling the Czechoslovakian/German border in the European Theatre. He married Margaret...
Christopher Wilson “Chris” Abston, 43, of Livingston and formerly of Jackson, passed away at his residence on Thursday, October 8, 2020. He was born in Butler on May 24, 1977. A fan of the University of Alabama, he was an avid fisherman and also enjoyed woodworking, going to the beach, camping and playing games with his children. He had been...
Bonita Graham Deas, 79, of Jackson, passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Mobile on April 5, 1941 to Maurice Graham and Ola Small Graham. A homemaker, she was an active member at River Hill Baptist Church. She enjoyed working in her yard, cooking, entertaining her family and friends, especially her grandchildren and great-grandchildren....
Joseph Edward Powell, 84, of Grove Hill, passed away October 2, 2020 at his home. He was born September 4, 1936 in Carson, AL to Casey Jones Powell and Carrie Batley Powell. Joseph graduated from Auburn University and had a lifelong career in the construction industry, which took him to many places throughout the United States and abroad. He was...
James F. “Jimmy” Tompkins, 66, of Port Allen, LA passed away at his residence on Sunday, September 27, 2020. He was born in Grove Hill on May 11, 1954 to Robert L. “Toots” Tompkins and Margaret Coleman Tompkins. A member of the Church of Addis, he was an avid outdoorsman who enjoyed everything from hunting and fishing to wood working...
Julia Yvonne Hubbard, 85, of Chatom passed away Thursday, September 24, 2020, in her home and in the presence of her family. Yvonne, as her friends and family called her, was born in Mobile, Alabama and graduated from Murphy High School. After high school she worked for Mobile Press Register. In 1957 she married Dr. Len Hubbard and moved to...
Daphine Wilson Norris, 88, of Grove Hill, went home to be with The Lord on Wednesday, September 23, 2020 at Willow Brook Westminster Village in Spanish Fort. She was born in Grove Hill on January 14, 1932. She attended Clarke County High where she was a cheerleader for the Bulldogs. She and her family co-owned B.W. Wilson Timber Co. and...
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