Michael Richard Courtney, Sr., a native of Mobile, AL, and a resident of Orange Beach, AL, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, at the age of 76.

Mike married the love of his life, Judith, April 30, 1966, and they were married for 50 years and raised 6 children.  Mike served his country in the Army National Guard.  He worked as a tugboat captain for 40 years.  He was a member of Holy Family Catholic Church and the Knights of Columbus Council 4888.

Mike is preceded in death by his beloved wife, Judith Elaine Courtney; parents, Ellis and Lois Courtney; and siblings, Bill Courtney and Peggy Ann Rodgers.

He is survived by his children, Michael Richard Courtney, Jr. (Christine) of Mobile, Kelly Lamont (Sean) of Orange Beach, Billy Courtney (Dorie) of Mobile, Kim Langham (Mark) of Mobile, Jason Courtney (Mary) of Orange Beach, and Ashley Orrell (Zack) of Orange Beach; grandchildren, Blake Lamont (Mary Claire), Nicholas Lamont, McKenzie Pelletier (Cameron), Will Courtney, Robert Courtney, Victory Courtney, Kayla Courtney, Courtney Langham, Madison Langham, Abby Langham, Cate Courtney, Jack Courtney, Kendall Courtney, Gracie Orrell, Sadie Orrell, Gage Orrell, James Shell (Marah) and John Shell; one great grandson, Wyatt Lamont; and one brother, Ellis Courtney, of Semmes.

A memorial mass will be held on Wednesday, October 26, 2022, at Holy Family Catholic Church, 1400 Joyce Avenue in Mobile, AL at 10:00 AM.  A time of visitation will take place before the service at 9:00 AM.

Expressions of condolence for the family may be made at www.hughesfh.com. Hughes Funeral Home, 26209 Pollard Road, Daphne, AL, is assisting the family.