Sally Foster

December 15, 2017

Mrs. Sally Foster, age 86, passed away Sunday, December 10, 2017 in Atmore, Alabama.

Mrs. Foster was native of Bay Minette, Alabama and resided in Atmore, Alabama.

Survivors include her nephew, Roy (Billie) Foster; special friend, Kelly White Downey and numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and friends.

Graveside services will be held Friday, December 15, 2017 at 10:00 AM at the Lottie Methodist Cemetery will Bro. Angelo Thomley officiating.

Thomas Aubrey Pugh, Sr.

December 15, 2017

Mr. Thomas Aubrey Pugh, Sr., age 89, passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at the Century Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Mr. Pugh was born in Jay, FL and had been a resident of the Brewton area since 1964, coming from Mobile, AL. He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Army Air Corps. He worked as a millwright at the paper mill for a number of years. He was a member of Mount Carmel United Methodist Church. Mr. Pugh was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Barbara Louise Meadows Pugh.

He is survived by a son, Thomas Aubrey (Marcia) Pugh of Elkton, FL; a daughter, Barbara Faye (Frank) Barnes of Brewton, AL; a step-daughter, Deborah Ann (Keith) McClammy of Robertsdale, AL; a brother, Calvin Pugh of Pensacola, FL; two sisters, Betty Lou Hammons, and Edna Faye Rowell, both of Mobile, AL; seven grandchildren, Melanie McClammy, Jennifer Blackwell, Kinny Pugh, Brad Blackwell, Kelli King, Bobby Cannon, and Ben Pugh; five great-grandchildren, Braden Blackwell, Brody Blackwell, K.K. King, Grace King, and Noell King.

Funeral services will be held on Friday, December 15, 2017 at 2:00 P.M. from the chapel of Craver’s Funeral Home with Rev. Virginia Beckham officiating. Interment will follow in Mount Carmel United Methodist Church Cemetery in Jay, FL.

Visitation will be held at Craver’s Funeral Home on Friday from 1:00 P.M. until service time at 2:00 P.M.

Pallbearers: Nick Bell, Brad Blackwell, Kinny Pugh, Bernard Blackwell, Frank Barnes, and Frank Reid.

Cecil Hugh Driver, Sr.

December 15, 2017

Mr. Cecil Hugh Driver, Sr. age 81 of McDavid, FL passed away on Tuesday, December 12, 2017 at West Florida Hospital in Pensacola, FL.

Mr. Driver was born in Bogia, FL and was a life-long member of the community where he was a member of McDavid United Methodist Church. He was a veteran of the United States Army having served three years. Mr. Driver was employed by Monsanto Corporation and retired after 30 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Kynette and Beulah Mae Raines Driver and a brother, Benjamin Driver.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Josie Driver of McDavid, FL; sons, Cecil (Cindy) Driver, Jr, of Molino, FL and Carlton Scott (Tracee) Driver of Jay, FL; daughter, Cheryl (David) Beck of Lake Mary, FL; brother, Russell Driver of McDavid, FL; sisters, Velda Chancery of Pensacola, FL and Norma (Homer) Thompson of Pensacola, FL; grandchildren, Valerie Lollie, Nick Driver, Cody Driver, Jennifer Beck, Jessie Beck, Camille Diver; four great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Friday, December 15, 2017 at Flomaton Funeral Home Chapel from 6 to 8 PM.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2017 at McDavid United Methodist Church at 2 PM with Rev. Ted Johnson officiating.

Interment will follow in Ray’s Chapel Cemetery, Bogia, FL.

Pallbearers will be Nick Driver, Cody Driver, Jackie Godwin, John Godwin, Harry Heard, Lee Batman.

Mary Blair

December 15, 2017

Mary Blair, age 95, went home to her heavenly father Thursday, December 14, 2017.

Mary was born in Walnut Hill, FL to Jim and Bamma King.  She was a longtime member of Century First Baptist Church and she was a faithful and supportive military wife. Her favorite thing in life was being a grandmother.  She was completely devoted to her family and she loved life and lived everyday to the fullest.

She is preceded in death by her husband, John Blair; parents, Jim King and  Bamma King and multiple brothers and sisters.

Mary is survived by her son, Jimmie Dagen (Melinda); daughter-in-law, Peggy Dagen; grand-daughters, Pam Dagen and Deniece Woodson (Rick); fourt great-grandchildren; two great-great grandchildren; one brother; two sisters and multiple nieces and nephews.

Visitation will take place Sunday, November 17, 2017, from 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. with services to follow at 2:00 p.m.  Interment to follow at Barrancas National Cemetery, Tuesday, December 19. 2017, at 12:00 noon.

Serving as pallbearers will be Rick Woodson, Richard Williams, Charlie Klock, Derrek Czoch, Junior Garmin and Jason Nicholson.  Gus Spurigo will serve as honorary pallbearer.

Larry Lyle Mueller

December 15, 2017

On Tuesday, December 12, 2017, Larry Lyle Mueller eeparted on Eternal Patrol unexpectedly at the age of 75 at West Florida Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. He was born September 19, 1942, in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin. He grew up on a farm in Cadott, Wisconsin, graduated from high school, and enlisted in the US Navy. Larry served in the US Navy as a fire control technician, first reporting to surface ship USS Cavalier (APA 82). This was followed by two long tours on submarine USS Daniel Boone (SSBN 629), reporting as a Second Class on his first tour and as Chief of the Boat on his second tour. He also served on submarine tenders, USS Hunley (AS 31) and USS Proteus (AS 19). After serving 25 years, he retired, having achieved the much respected rank of Master Chief.

Putting down roots in Cantonment, Florida, he was employed at the US Post Office for 20 years. He purchased a tract of land in Barth, Florida where he had a tree farm. He also raised commercial catfish and even fed the deer. He was active in his church at Charity Chapel and was a member of USSVI where he served as Drum Base Commander and Chaplain.

He is survived by his wife of 43 years, Kären; daughter Dawn (Brian); stepdaughter Karla; stepson Paul; brothers Don and David (Marie); sister Kathy; grandchildren Daniel, Riley, Michael, and Cooper; and numerous nieces and nephews. Larry was preceded in death by his parents, Lyle and Mildred Mueller.

A memorial service will be held to celebrate Larry’s life in February 2018.

Johny Bruce Dunsford

December 15, 2017

Mr. Johny Bruce Dunsford, age 81, of Bluff Springs, FL passed away on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Baptist Hospital, Pensacola, FL.

Mr. Dunsford was born in Jay, FL and had been a life-long resident of the Bluff Springs community where he worked as a self-employed brick mason. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and of the Baptist faith.

He is survived by his sons, Timothy Dunsford of Jasper, AL and Steven (Thelma) Dunsford of Arley, AL; sister, Wanda Andrews of East Brewton, AL; grandchildren, Brandy Miles and Johnathon Dunsford; three great-grandchildren.

Visitation will be held on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Flomaton Funeral Home Chapel from 11 AM until a 1 PM service time with Deacon Buck Harris officiating.

Interment will follow in Cora Cemetery, Jay, FL.

David Allen Williams

December 14, 2017

Mr. David Allen Williams, age 56 of Century, FL passed away on Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at his home.

Mr. Williams was born in Century and spent the majority of his life time there. He lived in New York for fifteen years where he was a member of the Mountain Man’s Association. During his working years he worked in maintenance for Acustaff in Pensacola, FL. He was preceded in death by his parents, Thomas J. and Marqarette Williams.

He is survived by his brother, Thomas Williams of Century, FL; sisters, Aileen Cork of Century, FL, Elaine Williams of Century, FL, Florene Bales of Century, FL and Eleanor Gibson of Pensacola, FL; numerous nieces, nephews, great nieces and great nephews.

A MEMORIAL SERVICE WILL BE HELD FOR MR. WILLIAMS AT A FUTURE DATE.

Jewell Hammonds

December 14, 2017

Mrs. Jewell Hammonds, age 76 of Century, FL passed away on Thursday, December 7, 2017 at West Florida Hospital, Pensacola, FL.

Mrs. Hammonds was born in Tipton, GA and had been a life-long resident of the Century community. She worked as a seamstress for Vanity Fair for 30 plus years. Mrs. Hammonds was a member of Happy Valley Holiness Church and was preceded in death by her parents, Joe J. and Mary Alice Keigans Kearce; grandson, Joshua Nathaniel and great-granddaughter, Angel Kate Cooper.

She is survived by her husband of 60 years, Mr. Carl Hammonds of Century, FL; sons, Larry (Dorie) Hammonds of Century, FL, Michael (Selema) Hammonds of Century, FL, Tim Hammonds of Byrneville, FL; daughter, Penny (Michael) Cooper of Lenox, AL; special friend, Alan Ruland of Pensacola, FL; ten grandchilren and fourteen great-grandchilden; numerous other family members and friends.

Visitation will be held on Saturday, December 9, 2017 at Happy Valley Holiness Church from 6 to 9 PM.

Funeral services will be held on Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Happy Valley Holiness Church at 11 AM with Bro. Raymond Wiggins and Bro. Nathaniel Roach officiating.

Interment will follow in Happy Valley Holiness Church Cemetery, Century, FL.

Pallbearers will be Alan Ruland, Jeremy Johnson, Rodger Gomez, Michael Hammond, Chad Johnson, Kevin Cooper, Chris Hammond, Matthew Hammond.

Brenda Joyce Brown Seale

December 13, 2017

Brenda Joyce Brown Seale, 72 of Atmore, AL. passed away Wednesday, December 6, 2017 in Atmore.

She was born to the late Dempsey D. and Mamie Goodson Donaldson on December 28, 1944 in Atmore, AL. She is preceded in death by her parents, several brothers and sisters, grandchild Samuel Lambert and husband Rev. Fred Brown. She taught piano lessons for many years and was a dedicated home missionary for the Southern Baptist Association. She was a member of Brooks Memorial Baptist Church.

She is survived by her son Kevin (Sarah) Presley of Fountain, CO. and a daughter Teresa Mothershed of Atmore, AL. and her three grandchildren Amanda (Jon) Farrar Lambert, Robert W. Farrar, Jr., Lindsay Farrar (Ben) Tuberville and seven great grandchildren.

Funeral services will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 at 11 AM from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel. Burial will follow in McCullough Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Monday, December 11, 2017 from 10 AM until service time at 11 AM from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Hom

Katie Mae Barnhill

December 12, 2017

Mrs. Kattie Mae Barnhill, 72, passed away Monday, December 11, 2017 in Atmore, Alabama.

Mrs. Barnhill was a resident of Atmore, AL, a native of Stanley Crossroads, AL and lived most of her life in Davisville, FL. She was a member of the Gospel Light Holiness Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Leonard and Alice Buckhault; son, Alan Keith Barnhill; brothers, Jesse James Buckhault, Clinton Jim Buckhault and J.P. Jackson “Buddy” Buckhault; sisters, Rose Roberson, Louise Hadley Donaldson and Geraldine “Pettie” Booker and granddaughter, Summer Gattis.

She is survived by her husband, Carl R. Barnhill of Atmore, AL; two sons, Donald Barnhill of Atmore, AL and Steve Barnhill of Gulf Breeze, FL; one daughter, Janet Kay (Gary) Gattis of Atmore, AL; two sisters, Daisy Hendricks of Stanley Crossroads, AL and Ouida (Raymond) Wall of Nokomis, AL; 17 grandchildren and 18 great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Thursday, December 14, 2017, at 10 a.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Clarence Rolin officiating.

Burial will follow at the Wild Fork Cemetery in Brewton, Alabama.

Visitation will be Thursday, December 14, 2017, from 9 a.m. until service time at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Wayne Coleman, Jerry Gehman, David Gehman, Deanna Macks, George Hendricks and Brandon Wall.

Honorary pallbearers will be Phyllis Ward, Johnny Rolin, Ray Rolin, Keith Hadley, Pamela Rackard, Dale Gehman and Nancy Huggins Peters.

Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes is in charge of all arrangements.

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