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I believe it is not all bad when beginning something new and different to use the performances of others as a means of measurement. Others in similar situations establish the ground rules. They provide a yardstick. But once we know the rules, we should turn our attention to what we are doing, not what others are doing or have done, don’t you think? When the focus is on the performances of others, we lose sight of what we are capable of doing. I have discovered that champions don’t waste time and energy concerning themselves with how others are...
Steven Wayne Carter, 44, died Saturday, May 25, 2019, in Destin, Fla. Mr. Carter was a native of Ocean Port, N.J., and former resident of Byrneville, Fla. who had resided in Jay, Fla. for the past six years. A 1992 graduate of Century High School, he was employed with CSX Railroad for the past 13 years. He was also a member of both the Jay Band Boosters and Pine Level Baptist Church. The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, June 1, at Pine Level Baptist Church with Revs. Brian Oakes and Nathan Brown officiating. Burial followed at Pine Level...
Adam Bryan Harrelson, 26, of Brewton, died Tuesday, May 21, 2019, after injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Mr. Harrelson attended the W.S. Neal School System and was employed with Greg's Tires and Wheel for a number of years. Of the Baptist faith, he enjoyed outdoor activities. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 24, at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Steve Massingil officiating. Burial followed at Weaver Cemetery with Williams Memorial Funeral Home directing. Mr. Harrelson is survived by his parents, Kenny...
Julius James Flowers, 99, died Sunday, June 2, 2019, in Bay Minette, Ala. Mr. Flowers was a native of Monroe County, Ala. and former resident of Goodway, Ala. who had resided in Spanish Fort, Ala. for the past 10 years. He worked as a farmer most of his life. The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Tuesday, June 4, at Serenity Gardens Cemetery with Rev. Randy Davis officiating. Burial followed with Petty-Eastside Funeral Home directing. Mr. Flowers is survived by two daughters, Ann Russell of Spanish Fort and Lois Davis of Goodway; and several...
Carolyn Ann Peacock Rider, 721, of Atmore, died Wednesday, May 22, 2019. Mrs. Rider was born Dec. 23, 1946 to Cecil James and Virgie Mae Ellison Peacock in Sylacauga, Ala. She was a retired phlebotomist at Atmore Community Hospital. The funeral was held at 10:30 a.m., Tuesday, May 28, at Serenity Gardens Cemetery with Bro. Ricky Tedder officiating. Burial followed with Johnson Quimby Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Rider is survived by two daughters, Kimberly Ann Mason of Wawbeek, Ala. and Lisa Denise Brown of Flomaton; two brothers, Curtis James...
Danny Hugh Rowland, 70, of Stockton, Ala., died Tuesday, May 21, 2019. Mr. Rowland was born Oct. 5, 1948, to Hubert R. and Margaret Hayes Rowland in Swainsboro, Ga. He was co-owner of Snap-On Tool Company. The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Saturday, May 25, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home with Bros. Barry Lee and Leon McGhee officiating. Burial followed at New Home Cemetery with Johnson Quimby Funeral Home directing. Mr. Rowland is survived by his wife, Sara McGhee Dalrymple of Stockton; three sons, Stoney Rowland of Milton, Donovan (Shannon)...
