Edward O'Neil Dawson, 80, died Monday, March 26, 2018 in Pensacola.
Mr. Dawson was a native and lifelong resident of Barnett Crossroads, Ala. who retired from Masland Carpets with 32 years of service. He was a member of the Liberty Baptist Church.
The funeral was held at 3 p.m., Thursday, March 29, at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Revs. Tony Richburg and Mitch Lambeth officiating. Burial followed at New Bethlehem Cemetery in Barnett Crossroads with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing.
Mr. Dawson is survived by his wife of 50 years, Myrtle Lee Dawson of Barnett Crossroads; one son, Joey (Liz) Carter of Barnett Crossroads; one daughter, Pamela (Kenny Hawthorne) Gavin of Pollard,, Ala.; one brother, O'Gwynn (Mary) Dawson of New Orleans, La.; seven grandchildren; and eight great-grandchildren.