Charles 'Bud' Kimmons

Charles “Bud” Kimmons, 85, died Monday, April 30, 2018 in Range, Ala.

Mr. Kimmons was a native of Byrneville, Fla. where he spent most of his life, and had resided in Range for the past two years. A veteran of the U.S. Army, he was employed with Alger Sullivan with 15 years of service and Crosby Lumber Company with 25 years of service. He was a member of Ebenezer Assembly of God Church.

The funeral was held at 1 p.m., Wednesday, May 2, at Beulah Chapel Assembly of God with Revs. Bobby Carnley, Joe Gilman and Tim Floyd officiating. Burial followed at Beulah Chapel Cemetery with Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Mr. Kimmons is survived by his wife of 65 years, Claudeen Kimmons of Range; five sons, Charles (Kathy) Kimmons and Donnie (Linda) Kimmons, both of Pensacola, Bernie (Shelia) Kimmons of Cedar Bluff, Ala., Tim Kimmons of Flomaton and Doug (Melinda) Kimmons of Andalusia; one daughter, Cindy (Jesse) Burch of Range; 12 grandchildren; 42 great-grandchildren; and one great-great-grandchild.

Mr. Kimmons was preceded in death by his parents; five brothers; and six sisters.