Hubert Wade Dunsford

September 8, 2012

Hubert Wade Dunsford, 81 of Century, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012, in Pensacola.

Known to most as Wade Dunsford, he was born in Jay, August 8,1931. He served our country in the Army for 20 years, served in the Korean War and retired with honorable service. For the past 30 years, he has been a faithful member of Faith Bible Baptist Church in Bluff Springs.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Herman and Eucedar Dunsford, one brother, Gene Dunsford, one sister, Sadie Burkett, and two sons, Roger Wade and James Raymond Dunsford.

He is survived by his wife of 58 years, Anna Mae Dunsford; daughters, Donna Jean Bare (Brian) and Vicki Lynn Godwin (Jimmy); three sons, Richard Wade Dunsford (Judy), Michael Patrick Dunsford (Tami), and William Jay Dunsford (Valerie); 16 grandchildren, and 17 great-grandchildren. He is also survived by two brothers, Clifton Dunsford (Barbara), and James (Judy) Dunsford; and two sisters, Josie Driver (Cecil) and Mollie Dunsford.

Services were held at Faith Bible Baptist Church in Bluff Springs on Friday, September 7, 2012 with Bro. Ricky Dunsford, Pastor Robert Barrow and Bro. Gene Stokes will officiating.

Burial was at Byrneville Methodist Church in Byrneville.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Delois J. Kimmons

September 8, 2012

Mrs. Delois J. Kimmons, 78, passed away on Tuesday, September 4, 2012, in Atmore.

Mrs. Kimmons was a native of Dry Springs and a resident of Davisville her entire life. She was an employee of the Escambia County Florida School System; she was a bookkeeper at Davisville and Century. She was the youngest of 12 children born to Jim and Rachel Joiner.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Edward Kimmons, nine siblings, Agnes Allen, Bessie Hollingsworth, Arthur Joiner, Albert Joiner, Emmett Joiner, Grady Joiner, Minnie Lee Foster, Hazel Gouch and Nancy Chavers. She came from a large family consisting of 88 brothers, sisters, in laws, nieces and nephews.

Survivors include her two sons, Anthony (Pam) Kimmons of Brookheaven, MS and Von Kimmons of Davisville; one brother, Hoyt (Polly) Joiner of Bristol, FL; one sister, Ola Cavens of Millington, TN; five grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and many other kids in the community that knew her as “Granny”.

Funeral services were held Saturday, September 8, 2012, at the Petty- Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Pastor Jim O’Brien officiating.

Burial was at Dry Springs Cemetery.

Pallbearers were Ben Kimmons, Eli Kimmons, Reuben Kimmons, Levon Kimmons, Brandon Sharpless and Aaron Sharpless.

Louise Roy

September 6, 2012

Our beloved mother Louise Roy passed away on August 31, 2012. She was born September 12, 1934, to George and Thelma Coleman. She was a devoted wife to Claude Roy for 54 years and an outstanding mother to her four children, Claudette, Jerry, Judy and Dennis. She was a loving “Granny” to her grandchildren and great grandchildren and also a caring sister to her five siblings.

A memorial to celebrate her life will be held on September 7, 2012 at Faith Chapel North in Cantonment, FL. at 6:30 p.m.. A gathering of friends will be held after the memorial service.

She will be missed dearly.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of arrangements.

Hubert Wade Dunsford

September 5, 2012

Hubert Wade Dunsford, 81 of Byrneville, passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012, in Pensacola.

Funeral services will be held Friday, September 7, 2012, at 2 p.m. from Faith Bible Baptist Church. Burial will follow in Byrneville Methodist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Thursday, September 6, 2012, from 6-9 p.m. from Faith Bible Baptist Church.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

John A. Robinson

September 4, 2012

John A. Robinson, 50, of Cantonment, beloved husband of Marcia, father of Johnathon and Cecilia, brother of Cathy and Jill Robinson and Mary Ann (Thomas) Boatright, brother-in-law of Rita (Robert) Lanquist, Reba (Tony) Silva, Tonia (Howard) Poltt, and Dean Collins, as well as many nieces and nephews, passed away suddenly early Sunday morning, September 2, 2012. John was employed at Ascend as a chemical operator and was a member of its fire department.

Services will be held at Faith Chapel North, Friday, September 7, at 12:30 p.m.

Visitation will be Thursday, September 6, from 5 -7 p.m., beginning with the Rosary at 5:00 p.m.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is in charge of the arrangements.

Geraldine Killam Campbell

September 4, 2012

Mrs. Geraldine Killam Campbell, 81, passed away on Monday, September 3, 2012, in Century.

Mrs. Campbell was a native and resident of Century and a former longtime resident of Bratt. She attended the Atmore Baptist Temple. Mrs. Campbell was a former employee of Vanity Fair and  a Tupperware manager for years. She owned and operated New Beginnings Bible Book Store. She was a faithful Christian wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother.

Mrs. Campbell is preceded in death by her husband of 51 years Winfred “Peanut” Killam; son, Terry Killam;  parents, Olen and Evelyn Gilley; brother, Donnie Gilley; two sweet babies; a granddaughter and a great granddaughter.

Survivors include her husband of seven years, Bruce Campbell of Century; one son, Gavin (Barbara) Killam of Birmingham; one stepson, Ronnie (Ann) Campbell and family of Tupelo, MS; two daughters, Gleda (Jerry) McElhaney of Bratt and Tara (Burton) Wiggins of Elberta; one daughter-in-law, Brenda Killam of Century; a sister, Dorothy (Billy) Johnson of Perdido, AL; nine grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces andnephews.

Funeral services will be Thursday, September 6, 2012, at 10 a.m.  at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Rev. Doug Odom and Joe Lee officiating.

Burial will follow at the Godwin Cemetery.

Visitation will be Wednesday, September 5, 2012, from 6-9 p.m. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Pallbearers will be Chad Wiggins, Wesley Wiggins, Kyle Wiggins, Chris McElhaney, Dale Killam , Steven Knighten, Marvin Middleton and David Jurey.

Euenn Fletcher Hayes

September 4, 2012

Euenn Fletcher Hayes, age 74 passed away on Friday, August 31,2012, at his home in Milton. He was a lifelong resident of Jay. He was in the Army National Guard and retired after 33 years from American Cyanamid. He was a member of Mt. Carmel Methodist Church. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and traveling and most of all spending time with his family.

He was preceded in death by his father, C.E. Hayes, mother; Lela Jane Hayes; sisters, Era Dean Woodfin and Rubye Butler; brothers; Jesse Hayes, Donald Hayes and Ralph Hayes.

He is survived by his loving wife of 50 years, Florence Chunn Hayes; daughters, Lisa Compango (Ed) and Kelly Pace (Jeremy); grandchildren Erin Willhoite, Tricia Compagno, Grant & Reid Pace’; sisters, Margaret Ann Hayes, Mary Frances Hendricks (James), Robert Hayes (Cecilia) and Roger Hayes (Debbie); brothers-in-law, Charles Butler and Charles Chunn; sisters-in-law, Glenda Hayes, Marilyn Hayes and Eloise Teeter (Ken); and many nieces and nephews.

Services were held Monday, September 3, 2012, at Mt. Carmel Methodist Church with Pastors Lennie Howard & David Byrd officiating services.

Active Pallbearers are his nephews; Kyle Hayes, Brent Hendricks, Ralph Hayes II, Tommy Woodfin, Oliver Woodfin, Chuck Butler and Jerry Hayes.

Jay Funeral home is in charge of arrangements.

Frank Richard “Rick” Hunt

September 4, 2012

Frank Richard “Rick” Hunt, age 55 of Atmore, passed away Friday, August 31, 2012, in Pensacola. He worked in radio and was known as “Rick Williams”. He was born in
Pensacola on December 10, 1956, to the late Paul Mitchell and Alneta Byrd Hunt, Sr.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Delois Hall Hunt.

Survivors are one son, Richard Paul Hunt; two brothers, Paul Mitchell Hunt, Jr., Terry Hunt; one sister, Sheila Hunt Mock,all of Atmore; two nephews, Mitchell Hunt and Jeffrey Hunt; and niece, Rachel Cook, all of Florida.

Graveside Services will be Wednesday September 8, 2012, at noon in Pine Barren Baptist Church Cemetery with military Honors. Minister Wanda Hadley officiating.

Family will receive friends Wednesday September 8, 2012, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home from 10:30 until 11:30 a.m.

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

Onelia Pugh Fredrickson

September 4, 2012

Onelia Pugh Fredrickson, 90, died peacefully on Saturday, September 1, 2012, in Pensacola. She was born in Molino on April 14, 1922, and lived most of her life in the Pensacola area, an active and vibrant member of her community. She retired from Monsanto in 1985 after nearly 30 years of service.

Onelia had many talents including painting, ceramics, flower-arranging and cooking. Her greatest talent was that of helping others, family and friends and even those she did not know personally. Her Christian faith was unwavering and unchanging; she was committed to the original doctrines of the Reorganized Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and has been a member of the Pensacola Restoration Branch for many years.

Onelia is survived by her four children: Warren Boughton, Sr., Tim Pasquarelli (Diane), Carmen Paroby and Henry Fredrickson (Cathy); eight grandchildren and eleven great-grandchildren; her sister and brother-in-law, Allene and Alton Gilmore, her brother McGlaun Pugh and many loving nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her parents, Thomas Walter and Margaret Pugh, brother, Thomas Walter “Pat” Pugh and sister Marguerite Medley.

Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 5, 2012, at 11 a.m. at Rose Lawn Funeral home in Gulf Breeze. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 10 a.m. until the service hour. The service will be officiated by Onelia’s nephew, Elder Dale Gilmore, with assistance from Chaplain Dan Hamel. Interment will follow at Eastern Gate Cemetery.

The family would like to thank the staff of Homestead Village for caring gently for Onelia and to Hospice for the loving kindness shown to her in her last hours on this earth. In lieu of flowers donations may be made to Covenant Hospice, 5041 N. 12th Avenue Pensacola, FL 32504.

Arrangements entrusted to Rose Lawn Funeral Home of Gulf Breeze.

Richard Howard Hathaway, Sr.

September 3, 2012

Richard Howard Hathaway, Sr., 55, passed away suddenly at this home on August 30, 2012. Rick was born on January 20, 1957, in Bartow, FL, to Howard “Red” Hathaway and Mary Ann Hathaway.

Rick was proceeded in death by his father, Howard “Red” Hathaway.

He is survived by his wife, Jean Hathaway; his mother, Mary Ann Hathaway; five children, Mike Hathaway, Rick Hathaway Jr., Lorra Hathaway, Colt Hathaway and Sabrina Smith; and six grandchildren.

Rick was a graduate of Tate High School Class of 1975 and was a Navy Veteran. He will be missed by his large family and friends.

A memorial service was held Monday, September 3, 2012, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North with Mark Torrez, pastor of Cottage Hill Baptist Church, officiating.

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