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Frank Eugene “Gene” Hall, 89, of Atmore, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018. Mr. Hall was born Sept. 5, 1929 to Ezra and Lona Isler Hall in Poarch, Ala. A U.S. Army Veteran who served at Fort Bragg, N.C., he was a retired quality control manager with Vanity Fair Mills with more than 30 years of service. He was a musician and avid outdoorsman. The funeral was held at 12 p.m., Friday, Sept. 21, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Robert Heard officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home directing. Mr....
Sarah “Elizabeth” Hansen, 83, of Milton, died Friday, Sept. 21, 2018 at a Pensacola health care facility. Mrs. Hansen was born in Pollard, Ala. And had been a lifelong resident of the Milton community. Of the Baptist faith, she had worked for the State of Florida Department of Children and Family Services in administration. The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 25, at Pollard Cemetery with Flomaton Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Hansen is survived by two daughters, Robin (Cliff) Willett and Suzanne Richey, both of Milton; one bro...
Dorothy Frances Cole “Dot” Hendrix, 88, of Atmore, died Sunday, Sept. 16, 2018 in Atmore. Mrs. Hendrix was born Dec. 30, 1929, to David DuBose and Martha Schulz Cole in Monroe County, Ala. She was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church of Atmore, where she taught Sunday school, Vacation bible School and Awana. The funeral was held at 2:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 19, at First Baptist Church of Atmore with Dr. Larry Patterson and Bert Hendrix officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home dir...
William Michael “Mike” Nichols, 67, of Brewton, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018 in a local hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Nichols was a native oand former resident of Columbus, Ohio before moving to Brewton. He was of the Baptist faith. The funeral was held at 5 p.m., Sept. 25, at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Pat Carden officiating and Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Nichols is survived by three sisters, Roberta Gilbert of Brewton, Debra Taylor of Arizona and Hilda Ann Paulien of Gahanna, Ohio; 12 nep...
Beede Laden “Bill” Presley, 76, of Castleberry, Ala., died Wednesday, Sept. 19, 2018 in Evergreen, Ala. Mr. Presley was born in Mobile and had been a resident of Castleberry for the past four years. He had worked as a self-employed mechanic for a number of years. The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Monday, Sept. 24, at the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home with Speaker Luke McDaniel and other family and friends speaking. Burial followed at McConnico Cemetery in Perdue Hill, Ala. Mr. Presley is survived by two brothers, John Presley of Paul, Ala...
Lillie Mae Boykins Simmons, 72, died Wednesday, Sept. 12, 2018. Mrs. Simmons was born May 20, 1946 to Julius and Mary Lelia Boykins in Atmore, Ala. and attended Escambia County Training School. When she lived in Pahokee, Fla., she was a member of Greater New Hope Baptist Church for more than 30 years. After returning to Atmore, she attended Greater Mt. Triumph Missionary Baptist Church, where she had attended as a youngster. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 22, at Empowerment Tabernacle Christian Center with Bishop Catadro North...
Howard Synvester Stewart, 62, of Brewton, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018 in a local hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Stewart was a anative of Andalusia, Ala. and a long time resident of Brewton. A member of Brooklyn Baptist Church, he was a carpenter with Hall Housing in the construction industry and enjoyed several hobbies. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 22, at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Bryan Garrett officiating. Burial followed at Cooper Cemetery in Brewton with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home...
Franklin Keith Webber, 80, of Pensacola, died Thursday, Sept. 20, 2018 in a Pensacola hospice facility after a brief illness. Mr. Webber was a native and former resident of Jonesboro, S.C. and long time resident of Pensacola. A member of the Pensacola Deliverence Temple and a Mason, he was a retired welder from Daniels Construction and enjoyed gardening. The funeral was held at 3 p.m., Sunday, Sept. 23, at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Lollie officiating. Burial followed at Buffington Cemetery in Castleberry with...
Ernestine Welker, 79, died Tuesday, Sept. 18, 2018, following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Welker was born the second of eleven children August 26, 1939 to Anderson S. Mobley and Rosie Lee Welker. She was a member of St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Church in Perdido, Ala. The funeral was held at 3 p.m., Saturday, Sept. 22, at St. Thomas A.M.E. Zion Church with Rev. Kenta Grissett officiating. Burial followed at Mt. Shiloh Missionary Baptist Church Cemetery with Christian Memorial Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Welker is survived by two daughters, Anyiah and...
Damon Dwight Bell, 64, of Atmore, died Friday, Sept. 14, 2018. Mr. Bell was born Oct. 28, 1953, to Floyd and Annie Ruth Moye Bell in Atmore. He was employed at Bay Wood Products as a purchasing agent and also in telecommunications for years. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, Sept. 19, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Bros. Dempsey Bell and Donald Bell officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Chapel Home directing. Mr. Bell is survived by his wife, Glenda Powell Bell of Atmore; three s...
Curtis Robertson Glaize, 24, died Sunday, Sept. 9, 2018. Mr. Glaize was born Oct. 27, 1993 to Ed and Alecia Glaize in Montgomery, where he lived until he was four years old. His family moved to Tallassee, Ala. where he attended kindergarten through fifth grade. Then the family moved to Brewton and he attended sixth grade through graduation from T.R. Miller High School in 2012, where he played football, baseball, participated in the T.R. Miller choir, Scholars Bowl team and senior play. He went on to attended Jeff Davis Community College and gra...
Gleenwell “Glen” Johnson, 78, of Flomaton, died Thursday, Aug. 30, 2018 in Flomaton. Mr. Johnson was a native of Century who had been a lifelong member of the Flomaton community. He worked as a self-employed owner and operator truck driver. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 1, at Flomaton Funeral Home with Pastor James Peacock officiating. Burial followed at Pineview Cemetery in Brewton with Flomaton Funeral Home directing. Mr. Johnson is survived by his wife of 57 years, Delores Johnson of Flomaton; one son, Willie (Debbie) Joh...
Martha Jean McGhee, 92, of Wing, Ala., died Thursday, Sept. 13, 2018 in Andalusia, Ala. Mrs. McGhee was a native and long-time resident of Brewton who had previously lived in Blountstown, Fla. A member of the Eastern Star and Bradley Assembly of God, she had worked as a seamstress for Judy Bond for several years. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Tuesday, Sept. 18, at Bradley Assembly of God Church with Bro. Tommy Dubose officiating. Burial followed at Old Bradley Cemetery with Craver’s Funeral Home directing. Mrs. McGhee is survived by two s...
Larry Dean Milliken, 71, died Monday, Sept. 10, 2018. Mr. Milliken was born in Ohio and moved to Atmore as a youngster. A 1965 graduate of Escambia County High School, he was a retired instruments technician with NADEP with 24 years of service. He was also of the Baptist faith. The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Sunday, Sept.. 16, at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmy Dukes officiating. Burial followed at Oak Hill Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Milliken is survived by the mother of his children,...
Georgia Mae Peacock, 86, died Saturday, Sept. 15, 2018 in Atmore. Mrs. Peacock was a native of Monroe County, Ala. and had resided in Atmore for most of her life. She was a member of Little Rock First Assembly of God Church. The funeral was held at 3 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 19, at the Little Rock First Assembly of God Church with Bros. J.P. Lambert and Leo Kent officiating. Burial followed at Traveler’s Rest Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Peacock is survived by two sons, Joseph Lee (Mary) Lambeth of Brewton a...
Annie Laura Wright, 66, died Wednesday, Aug. 29, 2018. Mrs. Wright was a native of Jackson, Ala. who reloacted to Brewton, where she resided for many years. The funeral as held at 11 a.m., Monday, Sept. 17, at Woodlawn Cemetery in Jackson with Rev. Thaddeus Douglas officiating. Burial followed with Turner Funeral Chapell directing. Mrs. Wright is survived by her son, Timothy (Wanda) Wright of Mt. Vernon, Ala.; one sister, Delores Wright of Montgomery; eight grandchildren; and numerous nephews, nieces cousins, friends and other family...
Robert Lee Barnett, 82, died Tuesday, Sept. 4, 2018 in Castleberry, Ala. Mr. Barnett was a lifelong resident of Conecuh County, Ala. A member of the London Baptist Church, he retired as a shop foreman and welder for Pugh and Son with more than 44 years of service and served as the Sandcut Volunteer Fire Department Fire Chief for 15 years. The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Thursday, Sept. 6, at London Baptist Church with Rev. Thomas White officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Mr. Barnett is...
Henry Raymond “Pop” Robbins, 81, died Wednesday, Sept. 5, 2018 in Century, Fla. Mr. Robbins was a native and lifelong resident of McDavid, Fla. Of the Baptist faith and an avid outdoorsman, he was employed as a brick mason. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Sept. 8, at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Rick MaHarrey officiating and Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Robbins is survived by two sons, Barry (Apryl) Nicholas and Clayton (Tammy Moe) Simmons, both of McDavid; one sister, Carolyn Robbins (Do...
Denver “Bubbie” Blake Shuttlesworth, 19, of Atmore, died Thursday, Sept. 6, 2018 in Memphis, Tenn. Mr. Shuttlesworth was a native and lifelong resident of Atmore. A member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians, he was a member of the Poarch Creek Indians 4-H Club and the Poarch Creek Indians Summer Youth Program. He was a 2017 graduate of the Victory Performing Arts Academy of Pace, Fla. and the 2016 Joy of Life Mardi Gras King. A football player at J.U. Blacksher School and participating in the Native American Youth Organization, he was a mem...
James Earl “Jimmy” Agerton, 81, died Saturday, Aug. 25, 2018, in a Pensacola hospital. Mr. Agerton was a lifelong resident of Brewton and member of the National Guard Reserve. Employed as a shop foreman with T.R. Miller Mill Company for 45 years, he was of the Holiness faith. The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Thursday, August 30, at the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home with Bro. Doug Greer officiating. Burial followed at Fort Crawford Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Mr. Agerton is survived by his wife of 58 years, Elouise Tho...
Martha Rae Brown, 60, died Saturday, August 18, 2018. Mrs. Brown was born Dec. 10, 1957 to O.C. Burston and Ruby Lee Brown in Atmore. A 1978 graduate of Escambia County High School, she was employed with Flower Nursery, Atmore Community Hospital and Wind Creek Casino. She was a member of Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church. The funeral was held at 2:30 p.m., Saturday, August 25, at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church with Rev. Monroe Tucker officiating. Burial followed at Fairview Cemetery with with Robinson-Christian Memorial Funeral Home...
Evelyn Marie DeLoach Burnham, 86, of Brewton, died Sunday, August 26, 2018 after an extended illness. Mrs. Burnham was born Feb. 17, 1932, and was a longtime member of Ridge Road Baptist Church, where she served as church secretary and women's Mission Union. A homemaker, she was the first Vacation Bible School director for the church. The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, Aug. 29, at Ridge Road Baptist Church with Bros. Robert Knowles, Oscar Burnham and Kyle Cinereski officiating. Burial followed at the church cemetery with Craver's...
Velma Lucille McGhee Crocker, 76, of Atmore, died Saturday, Sept. 1, 2018. Mrs. Crocker was born Feb. 22, 1942 to Levi and Treacy McGhee in Atmore. She was a member of Atmore Apostolic Church and the Poarch Creek Band of Indians. The funeral was held at 2 P.m., Tuesday, Sept. 4, at Atmore Apostolic Church with Bro. Tim James officiating. Burial followed at New Home Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Crocker is survived by two daughters, Lori (Kevin) Waters of Fairbanks, Alaska and Candace (Bryan) Fayard of...
Gregory Keith Hastings, 57, died Friday, August 31, 2018 in Pensacola. Mr. Hastings was a native and lifelong resident of Brewton. An avid outdoorsman, he was a member of the Little Escambia Baptist Church. The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Monday, Sept. 30, at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Headley officiating. Burial followed at Green Acres Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Hastings is survived by two daughters, Heather (Lucas) Chavers of Cantonment, Fla. and Daphne Hastings Ledkins of Flomaton;...
Jeffery Troy Pernicka, 32, of Century, died Saturday, August 25, 2018. Mr. Pernicka was a native of Milton and long time resident of Jay. A 2004 graduate of Jay High School, he was employed in the construction industry and enjoyed the outdoors. He was of the Baptist faith. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, September 1, at the Tabernacle Baptist Church with Revs. Glenn Johnson and Everett Elidy officiating. Burial followed at Concord Cemetery in Jay with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Pernicka is survived by his...
