Obituaries in Mobile, AL

Janet Elizabeth Laurence, beloved and exceptional wife, mother, grandmother, teacher, and friend, passed away peacefully in Mobile, Alabama.Born in Pasadena, California, on November 15, 1947, she was the second daughter of the late Louise and Edward Thomas. She is preceded in death by her brother Ro...

Bobby L. Cumpton was born on August 4, 1945 in Rayville, Louisiana. On January 16, 2026, he left this life to spend eternity in Heaven. He was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, whose life was a testimony to his strong faith, his devotion to his family, and a steadfast spir...

Rev. Leon Newton, age 91, entered his eternal home on his birthday, Nov 10, with his loving wife of 69 years, Linda Messer Newton at his side. He lived a life devoted to his family, his calling, and his Lord.Leon was born in Huguley, Alabama to Joseph and Alvie Newton and was the youngest of their 1...

Richard Delaine Savage, affectionately known as "Butch," passed away on December 15, 2025, in Mobile, Alabama, at the age of 86. A native of Ft. Wayne, Indiana, Butch had been a resident of Mobile, Alabama for the past 50 years. He and Janet recently celebrated their 61st anniversary.Born on Septemb...

Adrian Lowry Weaver Sr., devoted husband, father, and grandfather, passed into the loving arms of our Lord on Thursday, January 8, 2026, in Mobile, Alabama.Aged 85, he was born on July 10, 1940, in Mobile. He is survived by his wife, Katherine “Kay” Sanfratello Weaver, the love of his life for more ...

Michael Troy Dees, 46, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away on January 14, 2026. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas, and spent his life in Mobile.Michael is survived by his parents, Jeff and Kay Dees; his brother, Nicholas (Mindy) Dees; and his sisters, Christal (Scott) Neidecker and Christina (Shaun) Dar...

Bryan Joseph Wilson, age 43, of Mobile, Alabama, passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, December 7, 2025. Born on May 3, 1982, in Mobile, Bryan spent his entire life in the community he called home.Bryan attended St. Pius X Catholic School through the eighth grade before continuing his education at McG...

Linda Hayles, age 73; a longtime resident of Mobile, Alabama died Monday, December 15, 2025 at her son's residence in Mobile, Alabama surrounded by her family. Linda was  a graduate of Toulminville High School Class of 1970. She was preceded in death by her parents, Iola and Aulmon Hayles, Sr.;...

Monica Zieman Knight, a native of Mobile, died peacefully at her home on January 7. She is survived by her husband of 48 years Christopher Knight; her daughter Corinne K. Levy, son-in-law Joshua Levy, and two beloved granddaughters Margot and Lola; her siblings Colette Buckley, Stephen F.X. Zieman (...

Gilbert Anthony Pierre, 69, of Mobile, Alabama passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026, after a long battle with esophageal cancer. He fought with unwavering courage and grace and was surrounded by his family.He was born in Mobile, Alabama on October 2, 1956. He spent most of his childhood in Ba...

Mr. John Edward Seknicka, age 87, a longtime resident of Mobile, Alabama, died Friday, January 16, 2026 at his home. He is survived by his wife of 64 years, Anne Seknicka; two children, Nancy Seknicka Kimberlin and her husband, Richard of Houston, Texas and John “Ted” E. Seknicka, Jr. and his wife, ...

Jean-Claude Roger Martin, a devoted family man, respected professional, and active member of his community, passed away on December 13th at the age of 80.Jean-Claude was born in Noumea, New Caledonia. He moved to Mobile with his family in 1954 and has been a resident since. He lived a life rooted in...