Levon Eugene Howell
September 3, 2013
Mr. Levon Eugene Howell 74, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013, in Century.
Mr. Howell was a native of Brewton and had resided in Flomaton for the past 52 years. Mr. Howell was a loving husband, father, grandfather and great-grandfather. His parents, George and Vera Howell, seven brothers and sisters and one grandson, George Caleb Hallford, precede Mr. Howell in death.
Survivors include his wife, Melva L. Knowles Howell of Flomaton; one son, Paul Levon Howell ( Samantha Kay) of Flomaton; three daughters, JoAnne Chavers (Will), Sandra Howell Hallford (George) and Sharon K. Baggett (David) all of Flomaton; one brother, Randal Howell of Brewton; six grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Funeral services were Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Sis. Helen Stewart and Rev. David Baggett officiating.
Burial was held at the Lambeth-Boutwell Cemetery.
Pallbearers were Ethan Howell, Jesse Baggett, Kevin Knowles, Tim Howell, Lance Howell and Rod Harper.
Honorary pallbearers were Ricky Howell, Wendell Carnley and Jr. Davis.
Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes is in charge of all arrangements.
Billy Don Fielder
September 3, 2013
Billy Don Fielder, age 74, of Milton, went home to be with his Lord & Savior on Saturday, August 31, 2013. He was born August 31, 1939, in Fordyce, Arkansas to the late Hazen Rine Fielder and Mary Frances Draper Fielder.
Billy started his career in the printing business right out of high school and continued it for the rest of his working career in the Gulf Coast area. He loved woodworking, coaching T-ball and baseball, camping and fishing. The last few years, Billy enjoyed simply sitting by a camp fire watching the flames burn while reflecting his thoughts.
Besides his parents, he was preceded in death by a grandson, Brad Fielder.
Survivors include his beloved wife of 27 years, Audrey Mae Fielder; sons and daughters-in-love, Sam (SueGee) Fielder, Donnie (Stacey) Fielder, Kevin (Jenean) Fielder, Wesley Fielder, Frank (Margo) Wyatt and Jared (Melissa) Wyatt; brother, Bobby (Winonna) Fielder; grandchildren, William, Linda, Anthony, Megan, Jace, Karen, Connie, Julia and Tannin; and great-grandchildren, Kendell, Elizabeth, and Hailey.
Home going celebrations will be Wednesday, September 4, 2013, at 11 a.m. at Pine Terrace Baptist Church in Milton with Brother Mike Wiggins officiating.
Interment will follow in Milton Cemetery.
The family will receive friends at the church from 10 a.m. until the service hour.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Pine Terrace Baptist Church Building Fund.
National Cremation & Burial Society of Milton has been entrusted with the arrangements.
Mary Virginia Phillips Ealy Dorman
September 3, 2013
Mary Virginia Phillips Ealy Dorman, age 86, died peacefully on September 1, 2013. Mary was born October 11, 1926, in Atmore, and is the daughter of Della Walker Phillips Albritton and Joseph Thomas Phillips.
Mary was a born again Christian and now resides in her heavenly home.
Mary grew up in Poarch and is a member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. She lived many years in the Pensacola area; however, she returned home to Poarch in 2009 where she lived until becoming a resident of the Century Care Nursing Home in Century in 2012.
Family was the center of Mary’s life. She is survived by her three sisters, Emma Cleo Phillips Keating, Pauline J. Phillips Parker and Patricia Ann Albritton Smillie; three sons, Phillip Loyd Ealy of Pensacola, Roy Edward Ealy of Milton, and Jessie Allen Dorman of Poarch; five daughters, Joann Ealy Deriemacker of Pensacola, Virginia Kay Ealy Simmons of Poarch, Odessa Lynn Dorman Woodcock of Poarch, Paula Denise Dorman Clemens of Poarch and Carrie Sue Dorman Henry of Pensacola. Mary is also survived by twenty-one grandchildren, thirty-seven great-grandchildren and five great-great-grandchildren.
The visitation will be Wednesday, September 4 from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. at Faith Chapel North in Cantonment.
The funeral will be conducted from the chapel of Faith Chapel North on Thursday, September 5, at 10 a.m.
Burial will follow in Clopton Cemetery in Pensacola.
Faith Chapel North has been entrusted with arrangements.
Sandra Howard Elliott
September 1, 2013
She was preceded in death by her mother, Florence J. Simmons; father, Amos Howard; husband, Aubrey G. Elliott; great-grandson, David Blake Hupp; brothers, Franklin Delanor “Sonny” Howard and Harley J. “Jimbo” Wilds and sister, Sylvia J. Wilds.
She is survived by her daughters, Patricia Ann Glover (Robert Allan) and Barbara Lynn Horne (Norman G.); son, Steven Cecil Bodiford; grandkids, Janelle L. Kitts (Matthew), Josh Glover, Amanda Hupp, Blake Bodiford, Sylvia Golden (Scott) and Carol Howard (Justin); brothers, Amos J. “Boogie” Howard (Rose Marie), George B. Howard, Ronnie Johnson and Douglas E. “Eddie” Fludd; numerous nieces, nephews and great-grandkids.
Memorial services will be at 3:00 p.m., Saturday, September 7, 2013, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South with Reverend James Burnham officiating. Visitation will be one hour prior to the service.
Delano Nunn
September 1, 2013
Delano Nunn, 76 of Milton, passed away Saturday, August 31, 2013, in Pace. He was a supervisor with a furniture manufacturer, born in Escambia County (Fla.) on June 1,1937, to the late Marshall and Emma Morgan Nunn.
He is preceded in death by his parents and one brother, Woodrow Nunn.
Survivors include two sons, Mark Nunn of Pensacola and Christopher (Etelka) Nunn of Holland, MI; one daughter, Gayleen (Ed) Prieto of Riverside, CA; one sister, Annie Kathryn Jenkins of Mississippi; eight grandchildren and two great-grandchildren; two aunts, Ardiel Morgan and Maurine Gulsby.
Graveside services will be Tuesday, September 3, 2013, at 2 p.m. in Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery with Bro. Mike Grindle officiating.
Interment will follow in Walnut Hill Baptist Church Cemetery.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements.
Rodney Siewert
September 1, 2013
Mr. Rodney Siewert, 63, a native of Charleston, SC, and longtime resident of Pensacola, passed away August 30, 2013.
Mr. Siewert was employed as a plant mechanic at Baptist Hospital.
He is survived by his wife, Catherine.
A graveside service will be held Monday, September 2, 2013, at 2 p.m. at Elizabeth Chapel Cemetery in Pace.
Faith Chapel North has been entrusted with arrangements.
Nellie Doris Hughes
August 31, 2013
Nellie Doris Hughes, 84, of Pensacola passed away on Tuesday, August 27, 2013. Mrs. Hughes was born in Century on June 23, 1929, and was a lifelong resident of this area. She was a member of Burgess Road Baptist Church and loved fishing, gardening, dining out and eating catfish, but most of all she loved family get-togethers.
Doris was preceded in death by her mother, father, a brother and two sisters.
She is survived by her husband of 68 years, Joesirah (Joe) Hughes; daughter, JoAnn Wiggins; son, William “Clay” Hughes (Jennifer); brothers, E. R. Garrett (Pat) and Robert E. Garrett (Sherry); sisters, Lucille Kilcrease (Lamar) and Joyce E. Blackmon (Skip); five grandchildren, Jr. Graham, Ginger Hughes, Tracey Hughes, JoLee Hughes and Sheela Brown; 11 great grandchildren and four great-great grandchildren.
Visitation was held Friday, August 30, 201, at Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, August 31, 2013, at Burgess Road Baptist Church with Rev. Mark Cooley officiating. Interment will follow at Elizabeth Chapel Cemetery in Chumuckla.
Margaret White Barnhill
August 30, 2013
Mrs. Margaret “White” Barnhill, 91, passed away on Wednesday, August 28, 2013, in Atmore.
Mrs. Barnhill was a native of Nokomis (Ala) and has resided in Atmore for most of her life. She was a loving mother and attended the First Assembly of God Church. Her husband, Dewey Barnhill; son, Keith Barnhill; son-in-Law; Charles Peavy and great-grandson, Drew Marlow precede her in death.
She is survived by her son, Ronnie Barnhill of Nokomis; four daughters, Delores Peavy, Cynthia (Danny) Wilson and Beverly (Wayne) Harris all of Atmore and Denean (Daniel) Workman of Nokomis; 15 grandchildren and 23 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Saturday, August 31, 2013, at 2 p.m. at the First Assembly of God Church in Atmore with Rev. Don Davis officiating.
Burial will follow at the Mothershed Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Riley Workman, Noah Workman, Mark Harrell, Shane Harrell, Craig Wilson, Chris Wilson and Josh Harris.
Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC is in charge of all arrangements.
Walt Beckman
August 28, 2013
Walt Beckman, 80, a native of Pensacola passed away August 26, 2013. He retired from the U.S. Air Force after 27 years and served in the Korean Conflict and Vietnam. He worked as a correctional officer with Escambia County for 15 years. In addition Walt worked as a volunteer firefighter with the Ensley Fire Department for 30 years. Walt originated the “Stop, Drop & Roll” for elementary students. He received the Heart of Gold Award for his outstanding service with the Ensley Volunteer Fire Department.
Walt was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and a friend to many people. He was an avid NASCAR fan, and was a Dale Earnhardt fan. He was known as “Pickle PaPa” to his grand and great-grandchildren.
He is preceded in death by his parents, mother-in-law and his brother.
He is survived by his loving wife of 57 years, Geneva Beckman; sons, Guy (Randy) Beckman, Mike (Jan) Beckman and Christopher (Frances) Beckman; daughters, Lois (David) Krause and Therese (Dana) Drexler; grandchildren, Joey Beckman, Randall (Shelbi) Beckman, Jessica (Jeff) Ealey, Amanda Beckman, Megan Beckman, Derek Beckman, Kristy and Amanda Lewis, Nina Krause, Shannon Jones and Jason (Brittany) Drexler; great-grandchildren, Addison Beckman, Brooke Ealey,Amber Ealey, Cohen Ealey, Landon Eldredge and Khloe Jones.
Visitation will be held from 5 p.m. until 7 p.m. at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North on Thursday, August 29, 2013. Funeral service will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 30, 2013, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North with Father Francis officiating.
Interment will follow at Clopton Cemetery.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is entrusted with the arrangements.
Carma Mae Bagwell
August 28, 2013
Infant Carma Mae Bagwell, tw0 months old, passed away on Sunday, August 25, 2013, in Brewton.
Carma Mae Bagwell was a native and life long resident of East Brewton. She was a Little Angel called Home. Her great-grandfather, Charles Ladner and grandparents, Eloise Woods and Herbart Woods precede her in death.
Survivors include her father, Marcus Woods and mother, Lindsey Bagwell, both of East Brewton; one brother, Ryland Woods of East Brewton; five sisters, Desiray Bagwell of Century, Chloe Satterwhite, Calee Satterwhite, Haylee Wood sand Kylah Woods of East Brewton; grandparents, Tina Bankston of Flomaton and Rusty Bagwell of Flomaton; great-grandmother, Dottie Ladner of Century and special Nana, Cheryl Dykes of Century.
Funeral services will be Friday, August 30, 2013, at 2 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Jimmie Colley officiating.
Burial will follow at the Happy Valley Cemetery.
Visitation will be Thursday, August 29, 2013, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be John Ladner and Anthony Woods.
Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes is in charge of all arrangements.