Hazel Pauline Pope

Hazel Pauline Pope, age 84, passed away in Grand Bay, AL on September 13, 2025.

Mrs. Pope fellowshipped at Theodore First Baptist Church since 1960. She has been a very instrumental member in the church choir and decorating committee throughout her attendance. Mrs. Pope was a member of the Mobile Opera Guild and sang for Sweet Adelines International. She was the owner of Thedore Florist and retired as Librarian Assistant at the University of South Alabama. Because she never could be kept busy enough, she was also a proud member of the Alabama Cattle Women's Association. This lively and loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister will be deeply missed by every life she touched.

Mrs. Pope was preceded in death by her parents, Jake Shepherd and Mrytlene Griffin; sisters, Joy, Louise and Lois Marie; brothers, J.W., Ben, J.T., and Gerald; stepbrother, Ricky.

Left to cherish her memory is her loving husband, William "Buddy" Pope, Sr.; son, William "Billy" Pope, Jr.; grandson, William Michael Pope; brothers, Roy and Stephen; sisters, Margaret Ann, Lisa, and Karen; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.

Services will be at Mobile Memorial Gardens Funeral Home on Friday, September 19, 2025 with visitation from 10:30 a.m. until the 12:00 p.m. service time. Interment will follow in Mobile Memorial Gardens Cemetery.