Saraland, AL Obituaries

William Charles Erdmann Jr., 65, of Chunchula, Alabama, passed away on December 27, 2025, doing what he loved most—at his favorite place, in his favorite stand. Born in Mobile on August 25, 1960, Char...

It is with deep sadness that we announce the passing of Ronald Crawford Knapp, affectionately known as “Ronnie” and to many as “Buzz.” Ronnie was a lifelong resident of Malcolm, Alabama, in Washingto...

Judy Koen Jackson, age 79, a resident of Axis, Alabama, passed away peacefully in her sleep in the early hours of December 26, 2025, with her family gathered near. Born and raised in Bolinger, Alabama...

Henry Wallace McCaskey was born on May 24, 1937, in Buckatunna, Mississippi, to Grady and Annie Grace Hearn McCaskey. On December 22, 2025, Wallace entered the presence of God and heard “Well done, th...

Linda Wesley Tucker, age 71, born in Pensacola, Florida, passed away on December 21, 2025, in Satsuma, Alabama. She is survived by her high school sweetheart and loving husband of 53 years, David Tuck...

Warren Cletis Johnson, Sr., 89, of Mobile entered into rest Saturday, December 13, 2025, at a local hospital. Mr. Johnson was retired from International Paper Company. Funeral services will be held at...

Scarlett (McLain) Mills, 79, a beloved daughter, sister, wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away on December 11, 2025. Born on January 17, 1946, in Millry, Alabama, Scarlett lived a life d...

Delouise Biggs Johnson - For Grandma Biggs (Johnson), it will be a homecoming birthday (Dec 23rd) and a homecoming Christmas - as she departed this life and arrived at her Heavenly home. She was a nat...

Joy Hardee Logan, a beloved figure in her community, passed away peacefully on December 9, 2025, at the age of 84. Born on July 21, 1941, in Mobile, Alabama, Joy was the cherished daughter of Alvin J....

Michael Sidney Blalack, 77, of Saraland, Alabama, passed away peacefully on December 8, 2025. Born on October 26, 1948, Mike lived a full and vibrant life rooted in faith, family, hard work, and the s...

Charlotte Marie Jones passed away on December 5, 2025, at the age of 65. She was born on December 2, 1960.

Edward Eugene Raines “Manny”, age 86, of Chickasaw, Alabama, born February 9, 1939 in Lamison, Alabama passed away on Friday December 5, 2025. Edward was known for having a very kind and generous spi...

David Wayne Naramore, Sr., devoted and loving husband, father, son, brother, grandfather, great grandfather, and friend, made his transition from life to eternity on November 23, 2025. David was born...

Annie Louvida Miller Lewis Allen, 85, born December 3, 1939 in Kreole, Mississippi passed away on Wednesday, November 26, 2025 in Mobile, Alabama. Mrs. Lewis was preceded in death by her husband, Geo...

Mary Lee Fields, 93, of Saraland, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 28, 2025. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband of 59 years, Rolen C. Fields, and her son, Doug Fiel...

Blakely Elizabeth “Blake Blake” Patterson, age 3, of Satsuma, Alabama, passed away on November 28, 2025. She was born on April 18, 2022, and in her short but radiant life, she touched every heart she ...

Irene Kennedy Champion, born February 12, 1927 in Hackleburg, Alabama passed peacefully at home November 26, 2025. At her time of death, she was surrounded by her children, Russell and Janice Champi...

It is with deep sorrow and much love that we announce the passing of Felbert Beck, Jr., Father, grandfather, great grandfather, uncle and friend. While words cannot fully express the loss we feel, we ...

Lillian Lous Irby Stewart, age 95, passed away peacefully on November 25, 2025 in Saraland, Alabama. She was born on February 24, 1930, in Laurel, Mississippi to Charles and Lillian Dearmond, the 7th ...

Frankie (Polly) Wilkerson, devoted and loving mother, wife, grandmother, great-grandmother, great-great grandmother, and friend, made her transition from life to eternity on November 21, 2025, after o...

Barbara Ann (Davenport) Sheppard, age 89, passed away recently at her home surrounded by her family after a lengthy illness. She was a longtime resident of Whistler/Chickasaw. She is preceded in deat...

Charles R. Larrimore went to be with his Heavenly Father on November 14, 2025 through faith in his Lord Jesus Christ. He was at home and surrounded by his wife and two daughters. Charles Larrimore g...

George "Butch" Wade Downey November 23, 1951 – November 11, 2025 George "Butch" Wade Downey, age 73, went home to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, November 11, 2025. He was born on November 23...

Alicia Annette Holland, 69, of Saraland, passed away on Thursday, November 6, 2025 in her home. She was born August 24, 1956 in Panama City, Florida to Jack Dempsey and Betty Retherford. She married ...

Yvonne Carroll Vick, passed away on November 4, 2025, at the age of 92. She was a resident of Chunchula, Alabama. Yvonne, passed away peacefully at her home with her son. Yvonne was born in Silas, Al...

Darrell Lee Dufour, Sr., 58, passed away on November 3rd, 2025 in Mobile, Alabama. Darrell was born in St. Louis, Missouri on January 30, 1967 to Beulah Belle Dufour and John Clement Dufour. He grad...

Wanda Sauers, devoted and loving mother, wife, and friend, made her transition from life to eternity on November 3, 2025. Wanda was born on February 4, 1955, in Mobile, Alabama, to the late D.C. and ...

Walter Edward Nader, a 70 year old native of Calvert, AL, passed away Thursday, October 30, 2025 at his home in Saraland, AL. Eddie worked for Scott Paper Company as a timber buyer. He was a lifelon...

Margaret Delores (Carter) Holsombeck, 88, of Saraland, AL, a faithful follower of Jesus Christ, entered into the presence of her Lord and Savior on October 28, 2025, at her home surrounded by her lovi...

Victoria Jean Butterworth Rodgers, age 74, a resident of Saraland, Alabama, was born on July 22, 1951, and passed away on October 24, 2025. Vicki was a 1969 graduate of C.F. Vigor High School. She sp...

Julian Etheredge, born on February 12, 1955, passed away on October 20, 2025, at the age of 70. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marian L. and Julian Ellis Etheredge and sister Cynthia E. Smith...

Cecil L. Busby, a native of Creola, AL, passed away on Friday, October 17,2025. He is preceded in death by his father, Cecil Busby, Sr.; mother, Gladys Greene Busby; his son, Bradley Ray Busby; and t...

Dona K Strickland, born on May 2, 1937, passed away on October 14, 2025 Dona Kelley Strickland, born to parents, William Rochester Kelley and Nancy Elizabeth Holcomb in Hamilton, Alabama; went to meet...

Elizabeth Kelly Beck went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, October 10, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on January 3, 1953, in Mobile, Alabama, and raised in Whistle...

John David Joyner, born on June 29, 1968, in Mobile, Alabama, passed away on October 7, 2025, at the age of 57. He was a resident of Eight Mile, Alabama.

Charles Edward Williamson, also known by family and friends as “Blue”, a resident of Eight Mile, Alabama, passed away on Wednesday, October 8, 2025, at the age of 88. Blue was a Veteran of the United...

Mary E. Alexander, age 89, lifelong resident of Kushla, Alabama passed away on Sunday, October 5, 2025. She is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 40 years Eugene L. Alexander, Jr., parents...

Alton Laverne Yarber was born on May 31, 1943, in Waynesboro, Mississippi. He passed away on October 2, 2025, at the age of 82. Alton was a resident of Saraland, Alabama. He was preceded in death by ...

Marjorie McClanahan Kimbrell, 93, of Chickasaw, Alabama passed away October 2, 2025. Born in Florence, Alabama (Lauderdale County). She graduated from Central High School in 1950, and retired from Rob...

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Patricia Ann Loper Owens, a lifelong resident of Chickasaw, AL. Ann was born in Mobile, AL On August 1, 1962. She departed this life on Septem...

Casandra “Sandee” Elizabeth Kelly, 54, of Mobile, Alabama, entered eternal rest peacefully at home on September 30, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. A devoted wife, mother, daughter, and frien...

Lynda Darlene Hyer, born on October 21, 1952 in Mobile, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on September 28, 2025 at the age of 72. She was a resident of Daphne, Alabama and raised in Chickasaw, Alabama...

Mamie J. Ard, devoted and loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, made her transition from life to eternity on September 28, 2025. Mamie was born on May 13, 1945, in Greenville, AL, to the late...

In Loving Memory of Our Sweet Baby Girl Emory Diane Payton Born into our hearts: August 24, 2025 Carried to heaven: September 25, 2025 Our beautiful daughter, Emor...

Elaine Brown longtime resident of Satsuma, Alabama passed away on Saturday, September 27, 2025 at the age of 79. She is preceded in death by her parents Rose and Buck Perry. Elaine was a longtime...

Butch (Orville M. Sprinkle, III), born January 30, 1971, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 22, 2025. A longtime resident of Mobile and Semmes, Alabama, Butch graduated from Mary G. Montg...

Diana Krebsbach Ellison, born July 15, 1947, daughter of the late Ruben and Alice Krebsbach, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 21, 2025. She is preceded in death by her parents and brothers ...

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of a true Alabama legend, Rodney Phillip Boshell, who left us on September 17, 2025, at the age of 71 in Mobile, Alabama. Phillip was born on June 16, 1954,...

Thomas Churchill Cogsdell Sr., 89, of Saraland, AL; passed peacefully in his sleep at his daughter’s home on September 18, 2025. He was preceded in death by his wife, Marjorie Norrie Cogsdell, his son...

December 7, 1946– September 17, 2025 It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Dianne Risner, a beloved sister and aunt, age 78, of Mo...