Jaime Lyn Parr

November 11, 2014

Jaime Lyn Parr, 38, peacefully passed away on November 4, 2014, in Pensacola. She was born in Brunswick, ME in 1975.

She graduated from Bolton High School in Arlington, TN in 1994. She moved to Pensacola in 1995 and has been a resident of Molino since 2012. Jaime loved to paint, cook, decorate, and loved crafts of all kinds and enjoyed gardening.

Survivors include her parents, Harlan and Debbie Parr of Molino; two sons, Jackson (15) and Joshua (13) of Molino; sister, Amanda Parr (Tony) Ward of Let Ohatchee, AL; two nieces, Kadence and Zola; and longtime boyfriend, Jason Strawbridge of North Carolina.

Memorial services were held Saturday, November 8, 2014, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements.

Jerry Blackburn

November 11, 2014

Mr. Jerry Blackburn, 69, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014, in Atmore.

Mr. Blackburn was a native of Mobile and a resident of Atmore for most of his life. He was a member of the Living Church of God for 6 years. His grandmother, Anna Blackburn; mother, Lillie Mae Blackburn; and brothers, Kenny Hopson and Earl McGhee precede him in death.

Survivors include his wife, Shelia Todd Blackburn; four sons, Jerry Dean Blackburn, Christopher James Blackburn, Lionel Todd Blackburn and Lawrence Edward Taylor; two daughters, Shelley Blackburn Taylor and Janet Blackburn; one brother, Jimmy Hopson; one sister, Beverly Garza; five grandchildren, Julie White, Jennifer Williams, Joey Fullerton, Phillip Fullerton and Jeremiah Blackburn Taylor; and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Thursday, November 13, 2014, at 1 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Eddie Breaux officiating.

Burial will follow at the New Home Cemetery.

Visitation will be Wednesday, November 12, 2014 from 6 to 9 PM at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Rob Coates, Richard Johnson, Chris Mann, Cobi Mann, Chuck Jones and Tony Laurence.

Honorary Pallbearers will be Wayne Carvin, Don Harbison, Donald Ashley and Ed McAllister.

Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC in charge of all arrangements, Atmore, Alabam.

Elbie Jake Pugh

November 11, 2014

Elbie Jake Pugh, 82 of Jay, passed away Sunday, November 9, 2014, in Century. He was a truck driver. He was born in Molino on July 29, 1932, to the late Oscar and Addie Mae Dunman Pugh. He served in the U.S. Army in the Korean War. He  was of Assembly of God faith.

He is preceded in death by a son, Terry Pugh; and grandson, A.J. Pugh.

Survivors include three sons, Larry (Charlene) Pugh of Atmore, Gary Pugh and Wayne Pugh; two daughters, Elaine Pugh and Linda Pugh both of Jay; three grandchildren, Jennifer Pugh, Larry Pugh, Jr. and Matthew Kyle (Brittiany) Luker; and two great-grandchildren, Cadyn and Kysun Luker.

Graveside services were held Tuesday, November 11, 2014, in Jay Cemetery in Jay, with Rev. Earl Green officiating.

Interment was in Jay Cemetery.

Active pallbearers were Larry Pugh, Jr., Matthew Luker, Robin Jay, Austin Johnson, John Brown, and Michael Grenshaw.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, Inc, is in charge of all arrangements.

Johnie M. Brown Johnson

November 11, 2014

Mrs. Johnie M. Brown Johnson, 79, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014, in Pensacola.

Mrs. Johnson was a native and lifelong resident of Christian Home. Mrs. Johnson was the first lady on Escambia River Electric Co-op and was on the Bratt and Davisville Water Board. She was a member of the Christian Home Freewill Baptist Church. Her husband, Herman D. Johnson; parents, Vernie and Ella Brown; two brothers, Soney Brown and John Brown; and one sister, Flora Jean Thomley, precede her in death.

Survivors include her son, John D. Johnson of McDavid; two daughters, Marian “Becky” Johnson Strobaugh of McDavid and Betsy (Joey) Hasty of McDavid; two brothers, Joe R. (Ann) Brown of Gulf Breeze and Jerry D. (Darlene) Brown of Robertsdale; brother-in-law, Rayford J. (Joan) Johnson of Edgewater; sister-in-law, Joyce Ann Shields of Moore, OK; seven grandchildren, Bradley A. (Kellie) Ross of Albuquerque, NM, Amy J. (Daniel) Lambeth of Flomaton, Sarah E. (Eli) Miller of Molino, Paul C. “Joe” Strobaugh of Clarksville, TN, Daniel E. Strobaugh of McDavid, Haleigh Hasty of McDavid, and James A.J. Hasty of McDavid; five great-grandchildren, Madison, Christian, Parker, Ellison and Silas; daughters without papers, Caroline E. Long and Ann H. Wilkinson and many beloved nieces, nephews (great and great-great included) and cousins from both the Brown and Johnson families.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at the Christian Home Freewill Baptist Church with Rev. Gene Pickern officiating.

Burial was at the Christian Home Cemetery.

Pallbearers were  Joey Hasty, Bradley Ross, Daniel Lambeth, Eli Miller, Paul “Joe” Strobaugh and Daniel Strobaugh.

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

Wilson Junior Miller

November 11, 2014

Mr. Wilson Junior Miller, 77, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014, in Atmore.

Mr. Miller was a native and lifelong resident of Atmore. Mr. Miller is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Wilson Miller and Ester Lou Miller; and his wife, Mary Margaret Miller.

Survivors include his special friend and companion, Voncile Dean; two sons, Randal (Gail) Miller and Ricky (Jo) Miller; one daughter, Wynell (Miller) Clary; two brothers, Roger Miller and Darrell Miller; five grandchildren, Kaleb, Jessica, Cody, Jennifer and Justin; one great-grandchild, Lane Ayden.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, November 11, 2014, at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Mike Hutto officiating.

Pallbearers were Shug Thorton, Bob Gallaton, O’Neil Bell, Harold Peacock, David Dean and Jason Dean.

Richard Matthew Bomba

November 11, 2014

Mr. Richard Matthew Bomba, 72, passed away on Saturday, November 8, 2014, in Pensacola.

Mr. Bomba was a native of Lawrence, MA, former resident of Island Falls, Maine and a resident of Atmore, for 40 years. Mr. Bomba owned and operated Dick’s Custom Archery Shop at Bratt, was a former route man for Smith’s Bakery, Golden Flake Chip Co. and Little Debbie. He was a member of the St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Lawrence, MA. His Father, Frank Bomba, precedes him in death.

Survivors include his, mother, Laura Bomba of Island Falls, Maine; one son, Matthew Lee Bomba of Stockton; one daughter, Michelle (Rodney) McAnally of Bay Minette and four grandchildren, Lauren McAnally, Ethan Bomba, Trevor Bomba and Emilee Bomba.

Funeral services will be Thursday, November 13, 2014, at 9:00 a.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Elder Bobby Willis officiating.

Burial will follow at the Alabama State Veteran’s Cemetery.

Visitation will be Thursday, November 13, 2014, from 8:30 a.m. until service time at 9 a.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Ethan Bomba, Rodney McAnally, Matthew Bomba, Jason Peebles, Jarrod Peebles and Clayton Baker.

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

Randall Eldridge Moore

November 11, 2014

Mr. Randall Eldridge Moore, 45, passed away on Sunday, November 9, 2014, in Pensacola.

Mr. Moore was a native of Northport, AL and a resident of Flomaton for most of his life. His parents, Henry and Marie Wheat precede him in death.

Survivors include his mother and father-in-law, Larry and Rose Lambeth of Flomaton; wife, Kellie Lambeth Moore of Flomaton; son, Russell Moore of Flomaton; and daughter, Maranda Moore of Flomaton.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, November 12, 2014, at 2 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Donnis Bowman officiating.

Burial will follow at the Traveler’s Rest Cemetery.

Visitation will be Wednesday, November 12, 2014, from 12 p.m. until service time at 2 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be will be Brandon Brake, Joseph Bagwell, Steve Bagwell, Clyde Godwin, Coy Whitehead and Dewayne King.

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

James Wilbert Godwin

November 11, 2014

James Wilbert Godwin, 60 of Morse, LA, passed away on Friday, November 7, 2014.

Mr. Godwin was preceded in death by his parents, Luther Godwin, Sr. and Kathleen Jarman Godwin; and great-grandson, Logan Fontana Maye.

He was a loving father and grandfather to his children, Wendy Danielle (Jamie) Istre, James Aaron (Brittany) Godwin, Kimberly Ann (Anthony) Fillingam, Paul David (Brianna) Amos, Gary Eugene Amos and Kristy Len (Mike) Amos; 12 grandchildren; and seven great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two sisters, Marie (Joseph) Nelson and Joyce Phillips; and two brothers, Luther (Gail) Godwin, Jr. and Joseph (Tracy) Godwin.

Funeral services will be held at 11:30 a.m. on Tuesday, November 18, 2014, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North with Bro. Larry Gallbreath, officiating.

Burial will follow in Barrancas National Cemetery.

The family will receive friends from 10:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. prior to services.

Pallbearers will be Earl Istre II, Caleb Vazquez, Tyler Vazquez, Johnny Torrence, Richard Benoit and James Raymond Nelson.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements.

Jennifer Cifaldi McMorris

November 9, 2014

Jennifer Cifaldi McMorris 44, of Flomaton, passed away November 7, 2014, at her residence. She was born in Panama City, Panama on September 5, 1970. She is preceded in death by her father Matthew Joseph Cifaldi. She was a RN and had worked at Century Nursing Center, Oakwood Nursing Home and DaVita Dialysis Center in Atmore. She was a member of Walnut Hill Baptist Church.

She is survived by her husband, James Richard McMorris and children, James Riley McMorris, Sidnie Reed McMorris and Aja Rae McMorris all of Flomaton; mother, Dora Cifaldi; brother Matthew Cifaldi; father and mother-in-law Mike and Joyce Respress of McCullough; brothers- in-law, Mike and Viena McMorris of Brimingham, Tim and Veronica McMorris of Austin, TX, and Sean Respress of Daphne; sisters-in-law, Melissa and Jeff Chafin of Spanish Fort and Jayne and Rick Tiehes of Jackson, Missouri; and many nieces and nephews.

A Celebration of Jennifer’s Life will be held at a later date.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Shirley Diane Rushing

November 7, 2014

Shirley Diane Rushing, 63 of Atmore, passed away on November 5, 2014, surrounded by her family. She was born on February 11, 1951, in Atmore, to Doris and Marshall Hall. She was a realtor and broker for 35 years in Alabama and Florida.

Her father and mother, Marshall and Doris Hall; and sister, Lanell Cook preceded her in death.

Mrs. Rushing is survived by her husband, Rev Johnny Rushing; a special nephew, Tommy Young (Lela); and grand-niece Ciana; four step-children, John Rushing, Jamie Rushing, Tammy Filasila (Waylon) and Sherry Capps (Jeremy); two grandchildren, Carson and Ava; two brothers, Colvin Murph (Faye) of Bay Minette and Rodney Hall of Mobile; six sisters, Carolyn Dees of Robertsdale, Nancy Roach (DC) of Davisville, Bettye Hodges (Ken) of Pensacola, Sarah Ward (Mike) of Mobile, Rita Whatley of Atmore, Becky Holloway (James) of Odessa TX; and many other nieces and nephews.

Funeral services will be held at the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home in Atmore on November 8, 2014. Pastor Thurl Pearson will officiate. Family will receive friends from 10 a.m. until services begin at 11 a.m.

Interment will be at McCullough Cemetery.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.

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