Dennis William Mock
September 14, 2010
Dennis William Mock, 61 of Atmore, died Monday September 13, 2010, in Pensacola. He was born in Arlington,Va. on February 21, 1949, to the late Jim and Mary Davis Mock. He was employed by a tree service.
He was an U.S. Army Vet serving during the Vietnam War, and a member of the FirstAssembly of God Church of Atmore.
Survivors are his wife Sheila Hunt Mock of Atmore; two sons David Alan Mock and wife, Sheea of Bay Minette, Ala., Richard Domick Mock and wife, Brenda of Atmore; one daughter Tracy Baker and husband, Scott of Oak Grove; two brothers Michael Mock of Maryland and Rick Mock of Texas; one stepchild Rachel Cook of Ocala; and six grandchildren.
Services will be Friday September 17, 2010 at 2PM from Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Bro. Lame Harris officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Barron Cemetery, with full military honors.
Family will receive friends Thursday evening, September 16, 2010, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, Inc. is in charge of all arrangements.
Bonnie Sue Hadley
September 14, 2010
Mrs. Bonnie Sue Hadley, 57, passed away on Friday, September 10, 2010, in Atmore.
Mrs. Hadley was a native and former resident of Houston, TX, and a resident of Atmore for the past 14 years. Preceded in death by her parents, Marvin and Betty Trueblood; two brothers, Danny Trueblood and Ronnie Trueblood; and two grandchildren.
Survivors include her husband, Lee Hadley of Atmore; two daughters, Linda and John Mangrum of Nashville, TN and Betty Hearne of Houston, TX; six grandchildren; a brother, Marvin Trueblood of Channelview, TX; and two sisters, Kathy Cooper and Clarice Martin, both of Channelview, TX.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 15, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Sister Helen Stewart officiating.
Burial will follow at Lottie Methodist Cemetery.
Christine Lowery
September 12, 2010
Christine Lowery, a native of Monroe County, Ala., and longtime resident of Canoe, Ala., was born February 9, 1920. She passed away on September 10, 2010, at the age of 90.
She was preceded in death by her husbands James Thomas Reeves and Ralph C. Lowery, a son Willie James Reeves, and 12 brothers and sisters.
She is survived by one daughter, Hazel Johnson and husband Ed of Demopolis, Ala.; three sons, Bernard Reeves and wife Rita of Magnolia Springs, Ala., Ray C. Lowery and wife Freida of Canoe, Ala., and Roy C. Lowery and wife Ann of Bratt, Fla; four grandchildren, Jody Baker of Demopolis, Ala., Debbie Fitzhugh of Demopolis, Ala., Craig Lowery of Bratt, Fla., and Amanda Brown of Saraland, Ala.; six great-grandchildren, Christiana Baker of Demopolis, Ala.; Jonathan and David Fitzhugh of Demopolis, Ala., Colton Lowery of Bratt Fla,. and Shelby and Mallory Brown of Saraland. A;a.
Services will be Sunday afternoon at 3:00 p.m. from Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home with Bother John Stacey officiating. Interment will follow at Canoe Methodist Cemetery. Visitation was Sunday from 2:00 p.m. until service time.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Inc. is in charge of arrangements.
Albert Clark
September 11, 2010
Albert Clark, 91, of Atmore, AL and formerly of Gulf Breeze, passed away Thursday, September 2, 2010 in Bay Minette, AL.
Mr. Clark was born in Ebro, FL on October 28, 1918. He served in the US Army during WWII. After his military service he lived in Pensacola, and moved to Gulf Breeze in 1956, where he lived on East Bay and loved to fish. In 2005 he moved to Atmore, AL.
Mr. Clark was preceded in death by his wife Lillian Powell Clark.
He is survived by his son Alan B. Clark, Sr. (Debbie) of Atmore, AL; three grandchildren Kim McClain (Mark) of Huntsville, AL, Alan B. Clark, Jr. of Mobile, AL, Angelique B. Clark of Atmore, AL; five great granddaughters Shelby and Amanda McClain of Huntsville, AL, Marie and Lilee Clark of Pensacola, FL, Destiny Clark of Atmore, AL; and special to his heart Teresa Hawthorne of Pensacola, FL whom he loved like his own granddaughter; one brother Alver Clark of Leesburg, FL; many nieces and nephews.
A Graveside Service will be held at 1:15pm Monday, September 13, 2010 at Barrancas National Cemetery with Rev. Ken Griffin officiating. Masonic and Military Rites will be observed.
Honorary Pallbearers will be all Masonic brothers and members of the Antique Car Unit of the Hadji Temple.
In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorial contributions be made to the Hadji Temple, Crippled Children’s Transportation Fund, 800 W Nine Mile Road, Pensacola, FL 32534.
Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.
Edna Earl Sims Lee
September 8, 2010
Mrs. Edna Earl Sims Lee, age 94, of Byrneville died Monday September 6, 2010, in a Pensacola hospital.
Mrs. Lee was a native Of Brooks. Ala., but had been a resident of Byrneville for the past 22 years and was a former resident of Century. She was a member of the Beulah Chapel Assembly of God Church. Mrs. Lee was preceded in death by her husband Terry Henderson Lee, a son Ceylon Lee and a daughter, Mildred Earl Lee.
Mrs. Lee is survived by five sons, Bobby Lee, of Century, Leon Lee (Carolyn) of port St. Joe, Fla., Paul Lee, of Byrneville, Thurston Lee (Kathy) of Moss Point, Miss., Lincoln Lee (Bobbie) of Moss Point; threee daughters, Ann White (John), of Century, Linda White (Andrew) of century, and Darlene Lee, of Byrneville; 16 grandchildren, 31 great grandchildren, and 10 great-great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be Wednesday September 8, 2010, at 10 a.m. at Beulah Chapel Assembly of God Church with Rev. Shelton Kindig, Rev. Ronald Broadhead, and
Rev. Joe Lee officiating. Burial will be in the Beulah Chapel Cemetery, with Petty Funeral Home directing.
Visitation was held Tuesday, September 7, from 6 p.m. until 9 p.m. at Petty Funeral Home in Atmore.
Annie Redmond
September 8, 2010
Annie Redmond, 80, of Walnut Hill, died Friday, September 3.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, September 11, at 1 p.m. at Gospel Temple Number Two in Atmore. Viewing will be held on Friday, September 10, from 2 p.m. until 7 p.m.
Edward and Alice Bradford
September 6, 2010
The devoted husband and wife of fifty-eight years were involved in a tragic automobile accident on August 30th, 2010. Alice B. Bradford passed away later that evening after surgery. Edward M. Bradford passed away peacefully on September 3rd.
Edward was preceded in death by his brother George Bradford and sisters Helen Hess and Virginia Balfe. Alice was preceded in death by her brother Robert Bradley.
They are survived by their children Edward Jr. (Ellen) of Aberdeen, NC, Mary Metcalf of Centreville, VA, Patricia Dix of Vienna, VA, William Bradford of New York, NY, and James Bradford (Patience) of Birmingham, AL; grandsons Ryan Dix and Fletcher Bradford as well as great-granddaughter Grace Dix. Alice is also survived by sister Jane Beeman (Don) of Salem, NY.
Edward, a native of New York City, graduated from St. Johns College. He joined the Army in 1949 and was commissioned a Second Lieutenant of Infantry in March of 1951. Over a distinguished 31-year military career he served in command and staff positions throughout the United States and Germany, including combat tours in Korea and Vietnam. He attended the Army Command and General Staff College and his final assignment was Editor-in-Chief of Military Review Magazine. Upon retirement in 1980 he joined the faculty of Marion Military Institute and retired in 1993 as Vice President and moved to Pensacola, FL. He was an active member of Lions International, The Society of Mayflower Descendants, The Knights of Columbus and The Military Officers Association of America.
Alice, a native of Brooklyn, NY, graduated from Long Island College Hospital School of Nursing as a Registered Nurse. She was a dedicated and selfless Army wife, volunteer and health-care provider. Alice brought her nursing skills to hospitals in communities and military posts throughout the United States, serving as a Public Health Nurse and Director of Nursing. As a military and community volunteer, she was active with thrift shops, Army Wives Clubs, The Arlington Ladies, Pineglades Garden Club and local hospitals and churches.
The family will receive friends for visitation from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm on Wednesday, September 8th at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North located at 1000 Highway 29 South, Cantonment, FL.
A mass of Christian Burial will be held at Nativity of Our Lord Catholic Church on Thursday, September 9th at 11:00 am; interment with full military honors to follow at Barrancas National Cemetery aboard Naval Air Station Pensacola.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to the American Cancer Society (www.cancer.org/donate) or a charity of your choice.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 Highway 29 South Cantonment is in charge of arrangements.
Evelyn Bohannon Little Ellis
August 30, 2010
Mrs. Evelyn Bohannon Little Ellis, 77, after 2 months of being bed ridden is now walking the Streets of Gold. She left this world of pain and suffering to be with the Lord on August 28, 2010.
Mrs. Ellis was a native of Uriah, AL, and resident of Atmore, AL for several years. She worked as an LPN for Dr. Harold Q. Wilson and at Greenlawn (Atmore Community) Hospital. Her gift of caring for others never ceased, the lives she touched were many and she will be greatly missed. Preceded in death by two Husbands, Charles Kirven Little and William Kenneth Ellis, a Sister, Margie Weaver, and two Brothers, Howard Bohannon and Jack Bohannon.
She will be sadly missed by her Son, Donald W. Little, Sr. (Erica) of Atmore, AL; four Grandsons, Donald W. Little, Jr. (serving our country overseas), Kervin Leigh Little (Jennifer) of Pensacola, FL, Joshua Andrew Husband of Atmore, AL, and Joseph Michael Husband of Atmore, AL; her Great-Granddaughter, Hannah Marie Gibbs of Pensacola, FL; and several Nieces, Nephews and many Friends.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, September 1, 2010 at 10:00 A.M. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Mike Grindle officiating and Petty Funeral Homes, LLC. directing.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 31, 2010 between 6:00 and 9:00 P.M. at the Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.
Royce H. Ward
August 27, 2010
Royce H. Ward, 78, of Walnut Hill, died Wednesday August 25, 2010, at his residence. He was a retired farmer and cattleman, born in Escambia County, Fla., on January 31, 1932, to the late Horace and Minnie Lou Morgan Ward.
He was a lifelong member of the Walnut Hill Baptist Church, a graduate of University of Florida, served in the Navy for four years as lieutenant, a charter member of the Walnut Hill Fire Department, and president of the Walnut Hill Ruritian Club.
He is preceded in death by his brothers, Marshall Ward and Ernest Ward. Survivors are his wife, Marilyn Ward, of Walnut Hill; three sons, Brett Ward and wife, Susan of Walnut Hill, Horace Ward and wife, Lisa of Birmingham, Scott Ward and wife, Beth of Springhill, Fla.; one daughter, Luanne Tharp and fiance Bill Henderson of Walnut Hill; one brother, Billy G. Ward of Walnut Hill; one sister, Willodean Bingham of Pensacola; 10 grandchildren, Heath Ward, Stacey Ward, Morgan Ward, Arden Ward, Zachary Ward, Eric Ward, Megan Tharp, Caroline Ward, Jake Ward, Ben Ward; one great-granddaughter, Laila; many friends and relatives.
Services were held Sunday August 29, 2010, at 2 p.m. from Walnut Hill Baptist Church with Rev. Ted Bridges, Rev. LaDon Hall, Rev. James Boyd and Rev. Jerry Peebles officiating. Interment followed in the Walnut Hill Baptist Church cemetery.
Active pallbearers were Heath Ward, Zachary Ward, Eric Ward, Rob Faircloth, Bill Strickland and Ross Ward. Honorary pallbearers were the Walnut Hill Baptist Church adult men’s Sunday school class, Howard Shell, Jimmy Davis, Jerry Till, Johnny Till, Jon Garrard, Jim Van Pelt and George Van Pelt.
Family received friends, Saturday evening August 28, 2010, at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m.
In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Walnut Hill Baptist Church Building Fund. Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home, Inc in charge of all arrangements.
Clifton Willie Roosevelt Dixon
August 27, 2010
Mr. Clifton Willie Roosevelt Dixon, 63, of Flomaton transitioned into eternal rest on Monday, Aug. 23, 2010, at Jay Hospital.
He was a native of Flomaton, was retired from CSX Railroad Transportation as a welder, and he had worked for Masland Carpets. He attended school at Southern Normal in Brewton and was a member and deacon at Fannie Baptist Church in Flomaton.
His parents, Clifton and Inez Dixon Sr.; one sister, Lily McCory and one brother, Bernard Dixon Sr., preceded him in death.
Those left to cherish the memories of his life include his wife, Barbara Ann Dixon of Flomaton; one son, the Rev. Roosevelt Dixon of Flomaton; two daughters, Lynell Dixon and Winel Dixon, both of Flomaton; four sisters, Callie (Clay) Newsome and Eleanor (Mike) McGill, both of Flomaton and Minnie Golsten and Inez Blair, both of Evergreen; two brothers, Jimmy (Prescilla) Dixon of Flomaton and Elbert (Barbara) Dixon of Century; five grandchildren and three great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Friday, Aug. 28, 2010 at the Fannie Baptist Church in Flomaton with the Rev. Horace Young, eulogist and the Rev. Hiraim Stanton, pastor officiating. Retirement of his remains will be in the Fannie/Damascus Cemetery in Flomaton.
Turner Funeral Chapel, LLC of Flomaton will be in charge of arrangements.