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Mary Jane McGhee, 72, died Monday, May 18, 2020, in Atmore. Mrs. McGhee was a native and lifelong resident of Atmore who was a member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and the First Pentecostal Church of McCullough. She attended the Poarch Creek Sales Center and had several hobbies. The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Thursday, May 21, at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. Alton Lister officiating. Burial followed at New Home Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Funeral Home directing. Mrs. McGhee is survived by three sisters, Lille Bell...
Ronald “Ronnie” Ray Mosley, 72, of Atmore, died Friday, May 15, 2020. Mr. Mosley was born Aug. 6, 1948, to Robert Lesley Mosley and Rhonda Christine Mosley in Atmore. He worked as a millwright for most of his life. A gatheringof family and friends was held at 2 p.m., Friday, May 22, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home. Mr. Mosley is survived by his son, Rob (Mary Alice) Mosley of Troy, Ala.; two grandchildren; and other family members and friends. Mr. Mosley was preceded in death by his parents; and two brothers, Wayne Mosley and Douglas Mos...
“DJ” Solomon Odom died Monday, May 25, 2020. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 30, at Damascus-Fanny Cemetery in Flomaton with McMurray Jackson Funeral Home directing....
Joyce Ann Pate, 80, died Sunday, May 24, 2020, at a Pensacola healthcare facility. Mrs. Pate was born June 20, 1939, in the Damacus community and had been a longtime resident of Brewton. A member of Catawba Springs Baptist Church, she served as president of Hainje's Furniture for a number of years. The funeral will be held at 1 p.m., Thursday, May 28, at Craver's Funeral Home with Bro. Steve Yuhasz officiating. A private burial will follow at Damascus Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Pate is survived by one son, Michael...
John William Spence, 82, died Friday, May 22, 2020, in Stockton, Ala. Mr. Spence was a native of Nokomis, Fla. and had resided in Walnut Hill, Fla. for most of his life. A U.S. Marine Corps veteran, known as 'PopPop', he was a partner in Spence Logging Company and a retired supervisor with Gulf Power with 20 years of service. A member of the Bratt First Baptist Church, he was an avid outdoorsman. The funeral was held at 10 a.m., Wednesday, May 27, at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Sis Helen Stewart and Bro. John C. Spence officiati...
Billy G. Ward, 95, of Walnut Hill, Fla., died Monday, May 18, 2020. Mr. Ward was born Sept. 4, 1924, to Horace H. and Minnie Lou Morgan Ward in Walnut Hill. A U.S. Army World War II veteran, he graduated from Ernest Ward High School and the University of Florida College of Law. A retired Escambia County, Florida Judge with more than 32 years of service and former member of the Escambia County, Florida bar Association, he was the last remaining charter member of the Walnut Hill Ruritan Club and was a lifelong member of the Walnut Hill Baptist...
Emmett Steven Weaver, 36, of Brewton, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, in Birmingham, Ala. Mr. Weaver was born Oct. 14, 1983, in Brewton, where he became a lifelong resident. A graveside service was held at 2 p.m., Thursday, May 21, at Cannan Cemetery. Burial followed with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mr. Weaver is survived by his father, Bo (Brenda Daw) Weaver; four daughters, Payton Weaver, Aubrey Weaver, Kimberlee Weaver and Nataleigh Weaver; one brother, Keith (Catherine) Weaver of Pensacola; and one sister, Erica...
Betty Jean Ballard, 84, died Friday, May 15, 2020, at a Mobile hospital. Mrs. Ballard was born Dec. 21, 1935, to Wiley Ash and Lilly Mae Lowery Clark in Castleberry, Ala. and had been a resident of Bay Minette for the past 10 years, coming from California. Of the Christian faith, she was a homemaker. A private family services was held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, May 20, at Craver's Funeral Home. Burial followed at Buffington Cemetery in Castleberry with Craver' Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Ballard was preceded in death by her parents; and four...
George H. Bolling, 64, of Brewton, died Thursday, May 14, 2020, in an acute care facility in Pensacola following an extended illness. Mr. Bolling was born Dec. 29, 1955, to Kenneth and Lela Bolling. Formerly of McKenzie, Ala., he served in the early 1970's in the 101st Airborne division and later in the Air National Guard, retiring with almost 30 years of service. He was also a member of the Forestry Commission and had received numerous awards both. A graveside service was held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 19, at New Home Cemetery in McKenzie with...
Odell Burch, 78, died Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at the Evergreen hospital. Mr. Burch was born Nov. 3, 1941, and had been a lifelong resident of the Brewton area. Owner of a towing and tire business for many years who traveled a lot, he attended the Range Assembly of God Church. A graveside service was held at 4:30 p.m., Friday, May 15, at Ramah Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery with Pastor David Harrison and Pastor Barbara Green officiating. Burial followed with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Mr. Burch is survived by his wife, Gail Burch of...
R.J. Bush, Jr., 74, of Brewton, died Friday, May 15, 2020, following a brief illness. Mr. Bush was born Sept. 25, 1945, to R.J., Sr. and Vader Jones Bush in Escambia County, Ala. A lifelong resident, he was a 1963 graduate of Flomaton High School and served in the U. S. National Guard. Of the Baptist faith, he was co-owner and operator of Bush Home Builders for 50 years with his brother, Johnny. The funeral was held at 3 p.m., Sunday, May 17, at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Jeff Edwards and Rev. David Dykes officiating....
Nancy Noble Chapman, 89, of Atmore, died Sunday, May 10 2020, in Fairhope, Ala. Mrs. Chapman was born April 24, 1931, in Clark County, Ala. Co-owner and manager of Chapman Ace Hardware, Inc. for more than 30 years, she was a member of the First Presbyterian Church, PCA in Atmore. A graveside service was held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 13, at Oak Hill Cemetery with Rev. Jim Thorpe officiating. Burial followed with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Chapman is survived by one son, Will (Janice) Chapman; three daughters, Bess Chapman...
Miriam Lorraine Wiggins Crook, 86, of Brewton, died Thursday, May 14, 2020, following a brief illness. Mrs. Crook was born Sept. 27, 1933, to Andrew and Lizzy Kate Crawford Wiggins, in Pensacola and she remained a lifelong resident of Escambia County, Ala. Known as “Aunt Raine,” she was a member of the May Creek Methodist Church and a homemaker. The funeral was held at 2 p.m., Tuesday, May 19, at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. John Sluder officiating. Burial followed at May Creek Cemetery in Brewton with Williams Memorial Fun...
Angela “Angie” Marie Gates, 82, of Brewton, died Sunday, May 10, 2020 in a local hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Gates was born July 15, 1937, in Bayou La Batre, Ala. and was a long time resident of Brewton, coming from Mobile. A homemaker, she attended Brewton First Baptist Church. A private family graveside service was held at Union Cemetery with Rev. Drake Dorsett officiating. Burial followed with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Gates is survived by one son, Curtis Gates, Jr. of Atlanta, Ga.; five dau...
Tyler Dawayne Lisenby, 22, died Sunday, May 10, 2020. Mr. Lisenby was born Oct. 11, 1997, and was a lifelong resident of Brewton. He enjoyed video games and as a friend to everyone. A graveside service was held at 2 p.m., Sunday, May 17, at Weaver Cemetery in Appleton with Pastor Byrnes Pitts officiating. Burial followed with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Mr. Lisenby is survived by his mother, Melissa Kelley of Evergreen, Ala.; one brother, Gordon Kyle Lisenby of Evergreen; and one grandparent, Brenda Labrell of Evergreen. Mr. Lisenby was...
Clevie “Flossie” Evans Marin, 90, of Brewton, died Sunday, May 10, 2020, following a brief illness. Mrs. Martin was born Sept. 27, 1929, in Damascus, Ala. and graduated from Damascus High School. She later relocated to Brewton, where she was a homemaker and member of Catawba Springs Baptist Church. A private family graveside service was held at Catawba Springs Cemetery with Rev. Jeff Edwards officiating. Burial followed with Williams Memorial Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Martin is survived by two sons, Cosby Hayes (Bentley) Martin, Jr. and Wil...
Dorothy Beasley “Dot” Morgan, 81, of Flomaton, died Friday, May 15, 2020. Mrs. Morgan was a native and lifelong resident of Flomaton. A retired secretary from Flomaton Elementary and Middle School with 28 years of service, she was a member of Little Escambia Baptist Church. A graveside service was held at 11:30 a.m., Monday May 18, at Little Escambia Cemetery with Dr. Larry Patterson and Bro. Jonathan Hill officiating. Burial followed with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Morgan is survived by one daughter, Deborah (Gl...
Grady J. Slay, 85, died Sunday, May 17, 2020, in Mobile. Mr. Slay was a native of Stockton, Ala. And former resident of Lottie, Ala. Who had resided in Atmore for the past 30 years. A helper at the Atmore Senior Center, he was a retired maintenance worker with the Atmore Community Hospital and a retired technical sergeant with the U.S. Air Force with 20 years of service. A member of the Robinsonville Baptist Church, he was a veteran of the Vietnam Conflict. The funeral will be held at 10 a.m. Friday, May 22, at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral...
May Alice Winkle, 66, of East Brewton, died Sunday, May 10, 2020. Mrs. Winkle was born July 28, 1953, in Ann Arbor, Mich., and had been a resident of East Brewton since 2002, coming from Munith, Mich. She worked as a customer service representative at a convenience store. Mrs. Winkle is survived by one son, Dan (Shawn) Winkle of Michigan; two daughters, Lori (Brian) Smith and Patricia Winkle, both of East Brewton; one brother, Richie (MaryJo) Ulrich of Delhi, Mich.; and five grandchildren. Mrs. Winkle was preceded in death by her husband,...
Tucson E. Amerson, 80, of Bratt, Fla., died Thursday, May 7, 2020. Mr. Amerson wa born Aug 6. 1939, to Floyd Armstrong and Inez Amerson, in Bratt. A Vietnam veteran who served in the U.S. Navy for more than 13 years, he retired from the bag plant at St. Regis, Champion, International Paper Company with more than 27 years of service. He enjoyed motorcycles and the outdoors. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 9, at Bratt-Godwin Cemetery with Bro. Dillon Parham officiating. Burial followed with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home...
Faith Ann Beers, 83, of Brewton, died Sunday, May 10, 2020. Mrs. Beers was born Oct. 6, 1936, to Wilbur J. and Jesse Seiffert Cox, in Hammond, Ind. and had been a resident of Brewton since 1984, coming from Valparaiso, Fla. She was a member of Christ Kingdom Ministry Center. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m., Wednesday, May 13, at Weaver Cemetery with Rev. Avon Fowler and Pastor Herman Bradley officiating. Burial followed with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Beers is survived by one son, Jim Beers, Jr. of Brewton; two daughters,...
Sharon Marie Bryant Brown, 61, of Atmore, died Wednesday, April 29, 2020. Mrs. Brown was born Nov. 1, 1958, to Wiley Houston and Mary Marie Hadley Byrd. Owner of State Line Pawn Shop, she was a member of Cross Point Church in Atmore. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m., Friday, May 8, at Oak Hill Cemetery with Bro. Guy Heath officiating. Burial followed with Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Brown is survived by one daughter, Marylynn Marie Bryant of Montgomery; one sister, Teresa Byrd (Ben) Martin of Perdido, Ala.; one aunt, Sue...
Mose “Buddy” Burkett, 86, died Wednesday, May 6, 2020, in Jay, Fla. Mr. Burkett was a native of Moyeville, Ala. and former resident of the Flomaton and Century area who had resided in Jay for the past 44 years. A U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict, he was a retired maintenance worker wit Monsanto Corp with 36 years of service. He was a member of the Jehovah Witness Kingdom in Brewton. A graveside service was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, May 9, at the Moyeville Cemetery with Bro. Richard Ash officiating. Burial followed with Pet...
Brenda Cooper, 68, died Friday, May 8, 2020, in Fairhope, Ala. Mrs. Cooper was a native of Atmore and former resident of Walnut Hill, Fla. who had resided in Bay Minette, Ala. for the past 30 years. A member of Fretwell Tabernacle Church, she was a retired Junior Food Store supervisor with 25 years of service. A graveside service was held at 12:30 p.m., Monday, May 11, at Johnson Cemetery in Whitehouse Fork, Ala. with Sis. Helen Stewart officiating. Burial followed with Petty-Eastside Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Cooper is survived by her...
Angela “Angie” Marie Gates, 82, of Brewton, died Sunday, May 10, 2020, in a local hospital following a brief illness. Mrs. Gates was born July 15, 1937, in Bayou La Batre, Ala. A former resident of Mobile and longtime resident of Brewton, she attended Brewton First Baptsit Church and was a homemaker. A private family graveside service was held at Union Cemetery with Rev. Drake Dorsett officiating. Burial followed with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing. Mrs. Gates is survived by one son, Curtis Gates, Jr. of Atlanta, Ga.; five dau...
