David Ephraim

David Ephraim, 78, of Atmore, died Monday, March 11, 2019.

Mr. Ephraim was a native of Camden in Wilcox county, Ala. who was a longtime resident of Atmore. He attended Escambia County Training School and had worked at Masland Carpet as a piece dye operator until his retirement. He enjoyed several hobbies including fishing and mechanics.

The funeral will be held at 12 p.m., Saturday, March 23, at Pleasant Hill Full Gospel Church on Highway 21 in Atmore with Rev. Freddie Banks officiating. Burial will follow at Fairview Cemetery with Turner Funeral Chapel directing.

Mr. Ephraim is survived by his wife, Rosie Ephraim of Atmore; five sons, David Ephraim, Jr. of Atlanta, Darren (Shirley) Ephraim of Inman, S.C., David (Tiffany) Watts and Steve Brooks, both of Montgomery, and Vincent Brooks of Miami, Fla.; three daughters, La'Twinda (Edwin) Jackson of Waukegan, Ill. and Timeko Ephraim and Shelia Ephraim, both of Atmore; and numerous grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nephews, nieces, cousins and other family members and friends.

Mr. Ephraim was preceded in death by his parents, Ned and Ella Ephraim; and other family members.