All Obituaries

Andre Michelle Goolsby, passed away at her home in Middleburg, Fl on Tuesday, April 30, 2024.             Andre was a precious soul with an infectious laugh. She was a true inspiration to others. She found peace and contentment in encouraging others. She could light up any room she entered with her bright smile      Family was the cornerstone of Andre's life. She was a loving daughter, sister and aunt. Her father was her hero and she...

Angela Overstreet Reed, 57, a resident of McIntosh, Al, passed away at her home on Monday, April 29, 2024.      Angie was born July 16, 1966 to her parents, Arnell Overstreet and Vergie Brunson Stephens. She was a member of Memorial Baptist Church in McIntosh, Al.      Angie graduated from Jackson High School and was a bookkeeper for the family business. In 2022, she underwent a double transplant of the kidney and liver. She was a huge Alabama fan, and rarely...

Douglas John Baumgartner, 81, died peacefully on April 28, 2024, in his home, in Jackson, AL.      Doug was born on June 16, 1942, in Waterloo, Iowa. He was the oldest of four children born to Irene and Neal Baumgartner. Doug earned his bachelor’s degree in Fishery Biology from Iowa State University. Doug worked in Fish and Wildlife Management for 30 years. Locally, he worked as the Manager and Wildlife Officer at Choctaw National Wildlife Refuge.  On October 27,...

Gwendolyn Earline Prine passed away on Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Springhill Memorial Hospital in Mobile, Al.      Mrs. Prine was a beautiful and caring woman that always put the Lord first in everything she did. She was a faithful member of New Hope Methodist Church in Frankville, Al. She also enjoyed being able to help the girls of the church at Camp Beno every year. She loved sharing the word of the Lord.     Mrs. Gwen loved spending quality with...

Dannie Elvin Williams passed away at his home in Fruitdale, Al on April 16, 2024.      Mr. Williams was born to his parents, Leland and Mary Williams, in Waynesboro, Mississippi. Mr. Williams and Mrs. Cindy lived and raised their family in Fruitdale, Al. They were married for 45 years.       Mr. Dannie was a logger for many years. Logging ran in his family.  He loved logging along side his dad, uncles, son and cousins. Logging was his passion. He...

Mrs. Cozad Passed away on Thursday, March 14,2024, at Mobile Infirmary Hospital.       Mrs. Cozad was born to her parents, Roland and Katie Anna Baxter, on June 18, 1940. She was raised and attended school in Chatom, Al. She graduated with the class of 1958.  Shortly after high school, she decided to move to Birmingham, Al, where she met her true love, Jack Cozad. The two were married on March 18, 1961. Together they raised three beautiful children.    ...

Carl "Bud" Thompson Jr, passed away on Monday, March 4, 2024.      Bud graduated from Washington County High School in 1998, where he played baseball and basketball. He was the president of the Baptist Student Union. He attended Alabama Southern Community College and the University of Alabama, but became a certified electrician. He also made many friends. He became a travel bug after taking a tour of Europe with his friends. Having the travel bug, his...

Yvonne Andrews, 83, passed away on Saturday, February 24, 2024.     Mrs. Andrews had a heart of gold. No matter what you needed, if she had it, it was yours.   She loved her family with all that was in her. Even when she was sick, she went to the grands and great grands events, ballgames, pageants, weddings or whatever was going on. She loved each and every one unconditionally.     Mrs. Andrews was so good and so loved that forever would not be...

Rosalie Downey, 91, passed away on Thursday, February 14, 2004.      Mrs. Downey was married to Robert E. Downey "Bob" on May 21, 1948 until his passing on September 12, 2008. Together they raised two beautiful children. Tootsie, as she was so lovingly called by her family and friends, made a loving home in Sunflower, Al.      Mrs. Downey was a smart, hard working woman who cherished her family and friends. For many years she volunteered with...

Robert M. Scott, 86, passed away on Monday, February 12, 2024.       Mr. Scott was born in Washington, DC, and was raised in Maryland. He later became a resident of Coffeeville, Al with his wife and children. He also served in the Navy.        Mr. Robert was quite the outdoorsman. He loved to hunt and fish, and enjoyed to bushhog on his land. He also enjoyed sports, such as Alabama Football.      Mr. Scott will sorely be missed by his...