Leo Gilheart

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Leo Gilheart, age 85, a native of Barnwell, Alabama, resident of Foley, Alabama, passed away Friday, Nov. 24, 2017.

Mr. Gilheart was the retired chief of police for Fairhope Police Department.

He was preceded in death by his daughter, Leah Gilheart; and son, Kip Gilheart.

He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Emily Gilheart of Foley, Alabama; daughter, Marla J. Stuart of Foley, Alabama; sister, Sharon Rayborn of Foley, Alabama; grandchildren, JoAnne Johnson, Belle Johnson, Hunter Stuart; great-grandchildren, Sabastion Johnson, Jade Scribe, Hanley Turner, Haylex Turner; other loving relatives and friends.

Graveside services were held on Sunday, Nov. 26, 2017 at 3 p.m. at Brook Cedron Cemetery.

Arrangements by Wolfe-Bayview Funeral Homes & Crematory Inc., 19698 Greeno Road, Fairhope, AL 36532, 251-990-7775, www.wolfefuneralhomes.com.