Margaret Creighton Lail
June 14, 2026
, born October 12, 1937, went home June 10, 2026.
Preceding her in death are her Father and Mother, Leroy Owens (Edna Mae) and Essie Mae Albritton, (DT); her husband of 47 years, Douglas Creighton, Sr.; son, Douglas Creighton, Jr.; step daughter, Deborah Sheilds; and step son-in-law, Howard Noble.
Margaret is survived by her husband, David (Pete) Lail; three daughters, Gail (Bo) Miller, Ann McClantoc, and Gwen Smith, all of Lillian, Alabama; daughter in law, Robin Creighton, of Michigan; two step daughters, Cindy Noble, Camden, Alabama and Beth (Gary) Rutherford, Molino, Florida; seven grandchildren, ten great grandchildren, and two great great grandchildren; many nieces and nephews.
Margaret was a long-time member of Grace Open Bible Church in Cantonment, Florida. She loved attending church with her Christian family. Anytime anyone asked her how she was doing, the answer was always the same, ‘’I’M FINE”, thus her nickname became “MISS FINE”. She never complained about anything to anyone. Margaret was an avid fisher lady. If you saw her coming with her old cane pole, you knew she was going to catch fish even if it was in a mud hole. Margaret had the pleasure of traveling to many states, she especially loved being in Arizona. She always met new friends along the way and stayed in touch with them even after returning home. Margaret will be dearly missed by all those that knew and loved her.
A Funeral Service will be held on Monday, June 15, 2026, at 12:30 PM at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South, 100 Beverly Parkway, Pensacola, Florida, where visitation will be held one hour prior at 11:30 AM. Reverend Carlos Jackson will be officiating. Interment will be in Whitmire Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Ricky Smith, Roy Smith, Clint Smith, Clayton Delaware, Mark Kent, and Tim Nix. Honorary pallbearers will be Brian Harbison and George Creighton.
Annette Darby Hassebrock
June 14, 2026
Mrs. Annette Darby Hassebrock, age 86, of Bratt, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2026.
Born on August 14, 1939, in Uriah, Alabama, Annette was the daughter of George Washington Darby and Fannie Mae Manning Darby. She spent her life devoted to her family, her faith, and her home. A faithful member of Pine Barren Baptist Church, Annette enjoyed attending church services and living a life guided by her Christian faith.
Annette was a homemaker whose greatest joy came from caring for those she loved. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, working crossword puzzles, and watching her favorite television programs, Wheel of Fortune and Jeopardy. She also loved listening to Gaither music and spending time with family and friends. Known for her warm heart and welcoming home, Annette was especially famous for her delicious chicken and dumplings, a meal lovingly shared with generations of family members.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Herman John Hassebrock; her parents, George Washington Darby and Fannie Mae Manning Darby; her sister, Dorothy Reeves; her brothers, Alfred Darby, Jack Darby, and Ralph Darby; her great-granddaughter, Lyla Rosemary Webb; and her son-in-law, Gary Burkett.
She is survived by her three daughters, Jo Anne Webb (Phillip) of Daphne, Alabama, Donna Burkett of Spanish Fort, Alabama, and Rhonda Gehman (Joe) of Oak Mountain, Alabama; her brother, William “Billy” Darby (Jackie) of Oak Grove, Florida; four grandchildren, Zachary Webb, Kayla Underhill, Ben Webb, and Abbey Gehman; eight great-grandchildren, Lukas Webb, David Underhill, Lane Webb, John Mark Underhill, Anna Kate Underhill, Lawson Webb, Wyatt Webb, and Noah Webb; one expected great-grandchild; as well as numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and friends who will cherish her memory.
Funeral services will be held at, 3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Petty Funeral Homes, LLC with Rev. Mike Harper officiating.
Visitation from 2-3 p.m. on Tuesday, June 16, 2026, at Petty Funeral Homes, LLC.
Pallbearers will be Ted Hassebrock, Greg Vaughn, Greg Darby, James Darby, and Scottie Baker, Austin Cooper, Mickey Peterson & Joey Darby.
Interment will follow in Pine Barren Cemetery.
Annette’s family will forever remember her gentle spirit, unwavering faith, love of family, and the countless meals, memories, and moments of kindness she shared throughout her life. Her legacy of love will continue to live on in all who knew her.
Bobby Oneil Hadley
June 13, 2026
Mr. , age 62, of Atmore, Alabama, passed away on Friday, June 12, 2026.
Born on April 6, 1964, in Foley, Alabama, Bobby was the son of the late Charlie Hadley and Cecil Mae Stewart Hadley. He was a hardworking dairy farmer who enjoyed the simple pleasures of life and the people he loved most.
Bobby was a member of Grace Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing, watching Auburn football, cooking shows, and spending time outdoors. More than anything, he cherished the time he spent with his family and friends. His kind spirit, sense of humor, and love for those around him will be remembered by all who knew him.
In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his brother, Phillip Wayne Hadley.
He leaves behind his beloved fiancée, Candy Bell; stepdaughter, Regina Parnell (Stevie) of Robertsdale, Alabama; brothers, Thomas Parnell (Donnie) of Atmore, Alabama, Stevie Parnell (Regina) of Robertsdale, Alabama, Charlie Hadley (Jeanette) of Silverhill, Alabama, Howard Oneil Hadley (Lynna) of Loxley, Alabama, and Justin Wayne Hadley of Wilmer, Alabama; sisters, Reta Pearl Lee of Demopolis, Alabama, Mattie Jane Milstead of Bay Minette, Alabama, and Nettie Mae Fowler (Glenn) of Wilmer, Alabama; numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives, and many friends.
Funeral services will be held at 11a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2026, at Petty Funeral Home with Rev. Alfred Bell officiating.
Visitation will be held from 10-11 a.m.. prior to the service at the funeral home.
Interment will follow at Dean Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be Joseph Parnell, Christian Perez, Brayden Jones, Tommy Jones, Mike Rider, Mike Fisher, and Michael Butler.
Bobby’s memory will live on in the hearts of all who loved him, and he will be deeply missed.
Juanis Manalo King
June 11, 2026
Juanis Manalo King, 72, of Summerdale, Alabama passed away on Sunday, June 7, 2026. Juanis was born in Saipan, Northern Mariana Islands on December 6, 1953, to the late Joseph Rice and Maria Manalo King.
Juanis had a career in Law Enforcement retiring as Police Captain for the Northern Mariana Islands. He enjoyed spending time with his family and having a few drinks.
He is preceded in death by his wife, Ermelinda Borja King; parents; sibling; and in-laws.
Juanis is survived by his girlfriend, Elisa; and children, Juanis, Jr. (Trixy), Kurt John (Marcia), Janice (Jacob), Jana (Ryan), Janice E., and Vinney Jo (Alyssa Lynne); as well as numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren; and great-great grandchildren.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, entrusted with arrangements.
Renelia Ann Blanton Stacey
June 11, 2026
Renelia Ann Blanton Stacey, age 86, took her heavenly flight on June 8, 2026. She was born in Frisco City, Alabama on Nov 3, 1939, to Ruby and Clyde Blanton.
Raised in Ollie, Alabama, Renelia attended Excel High School where she was a majorette. She enjoyed bowling, shopping, spending time with family and watching sports. Married on June 14, 1957 to Gerald Roy Stacey, the wedding ceremony was performed by Gerald’s Grandfather, Enoch Johnson. The framed picture of this wedding day continues to be a centerpiece at the Stacey household as a loving testimony to all friends and relatives that visit. With the exception of a couple years living in Pensacola, she spent the rest of her life in Atmore where she worked at The Bank of Atmore and United Bank. She enjoyed her work and made many friends and memories during her time there. She was a very caring and sweet southern lady that quietly provided food or cakes to others during times of need.
She is proceeded in death by many family members including her step-father, Davis Owens.
She is survived by her husband, Gerald Roy Stacey; her children, Marsha (John) Pfluger of Texas; Mike (Cyndi) Stacey, Michelle (David) Parish, all of Atmore, one sister, Ida Jean Daw of Mexia.
Her legacy will continue to live through her children, eight grandchildren, 16 great-grand children and one great-great grandchild.
A special thank you to her caregivers who became family; Mary Riley, Carolyn Orr and Sandy Capps. They were truly angels on assignment.
Funeral Services will be held at 10 a.m. on Friday, June 12, 2026, at Johnson Quimby Funeral Home in Atmore with Brother Mike Wiggins and Brother Arnold Hendrix presiding. Burial will be in Excel Cemetery, Excel, Alabama following the service.
Visitation is from 6-8 p.m. Thursday, June 11, 2026, at Johnson Quimby Funeral Home in Atmore.
Pallbearers will be her grandsons; Brad Martin, Kyle Parish, Eli Norton, Easton Norton, Rett Parish, and Swayze Martin.
Please accept the families sincerest thanks to all who have offered strength, guidance, love and prayers during this challenging time.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Amanda Eugenia Beavers
June 11, 2026
Mrs. Amanda Eugenia Beavers, age 52, of Uriah, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
Amanda was born on July 20, 1973, in Monroeville, Alabama, to the late Grady O’Neal Stokes and Linda Sue Wiggins Boutwell. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose greatest joy in life was spending time with her family. Amanda loved writing poems, reading, traveling, and making memories with her grandchildren. Among her favorite travel destinations was Mount Rushmore, a place she often spoke of fondly.
Amanda was a homemaker who dedicated her life to caring for those she loved. Her kind heart, gentle spirit, and unwavering love for family will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, Amanda was preceded in death by her son, Robert Whatley; her daughter, Keianah Bucklew; and her granddaughter, Joshlyn.
She is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Ronnie Eugene Beavers of Uriah, Alabama; her daughter, Paige Beavers of Meridian, Mississippi; step-father, Randy Boutwell of Flomaton, Alabama; her brother, Preston Stokes (Amanda) of Mobile, Alabama; her sister, Stephanie Baggett (Rex) of Atmore, Alabama; five cherished grandchildren, Lauren, Braxton, Jackson, Jason, and Bryar; along with numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to VITAS Hospice and Mobile Infirmary for the compassionate care, support, and kindness shown to Amanda and her loved ones during her illness.
Amanda’s memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who loved her, and her legacy of love, devotion, and strength will continue through the family she cherished so deeply.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Larry Wayne Goodwin
June 10, 2026
Larry Wayne Goodwin, age 73, of Cantonment, Florida passed away Saturday, May 30, 2026. He was born in Pensacola, Florida, and lived all his life in the Muscogee area. He retired from Escambia County BCC as a real estate acquisition manager after starting with the County on a survey crew. He was a beloved husband, father, and grandfather. Larry enjoyed being outdoors, golfing, and spending time with his family. His happiest times were traveling with his wife, Joyce.
Larry is preceded in death by his wife, Joyce Goodwin; father, AJ “Dude” Goodwin; mother, Eunice Goodwin; and his brothers, Donnie Goodwin and Bobby Goodwin.
He is survived by his daughters, Kim Lovitt (Clint), Amy Williams (Jason); son, Matthew Goodwin; his brother, Ronnie Goodwin, sisters, Faye Dees and Brenda Bagwell; brother, Eddie Goodwin; and his grandchildren, Brett, Glory, July, Levi, Bailey, Arwyn, and Dallas.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, June 23, 2026, 12:00 p.m. at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North with a Memorial Service to follow at 1:00 p.m.
Amanda Eugenia Beavers
June 10, 2026
Mrs. Amanda Eugenia Beavers, age 52, of Uriah, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, June 4, 2026.
Amanda was born on July 20, 1973, in Monroeville, Alabama, to the late Grady O’Neal Stokes and Linda Sue Wiggins Boutwell. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose greatest joy in life was spending time with her family. Amanda loved writing poems, reading, traveling, and making memories with her grandchildren. Among her favorite travel destinations was Mount Rushmore, a place she often spoke of fondly.
Amanda was a homemaker who dedicated her life to caring for those she loved. Her kind heart, gentle spirit, and unwavering love for family will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
In addition to her parents, Amanda was preceded in death by her son, Robert Whatley; her daughter, Keianah Bucklew; and her granddaughter, Joshlyn.
She is survived by her loving husband of 30 years, Ronnie Eugene Beavers of Uriah, Alabama; her daughter, Paige Beavers of Meridian, Mississippi; step-father, Randy Boutwell of Flomaton, Alabama; her brother, Preston Stokes (Amanda) of Mobile, Alabama; her sister, Stephanie Baggett (Rex) of Atmore, Alabama; five cherished grandchildren, Lauren, Braxton, Jackson, Jason, and Bryar; along with numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and dear friends.
The family would like to express their heartfelt gratitude to VITAS Hospice and Mobile Infirmary for the compassionate care, support, and kindness shown to Amanda and her loved ones during her illness.
Amanda’s memory will forever live on in the hearts of those who loved her, and her legacy of love, devotion, and strength will continue through the family she cherished so deeply.
A celebration of life will be held at a later date.
Foncilea ‘Fonzie’ Ernestine Chaver
June 9, 2026
Foncilea “Fonzie” Ernestine Chavers, 85, of Nokomis, AL., passed away on June 6, 2026. She was born on January 19, 1941, in Andalusia, AL., to Lonnie Chavers and Bernice Bryars Chavers.
She worked as a cosmetician with Harco Drugs and had also worked at The Ribbon Mill in Brewton, AL.
Foncilea was preceded in death by her parents; her son, Daniel Wayne Gibson; siblings, Jack Chavers, Junior Chavers, Myrtle English, Merelle Smith, Lois Castleberry, and a great-grandchild, Jessica Haveard.
She is survived by her daughter, Glenda Emmons of Nokomis, AL, her brothers, Curtis (Geneva) Chavers; Leon (Lois) Chavers, and Ray Chavers, all of Davisville, FL; her grandchildren, Jaime Emmons, Kelly Asiong, Keith Emmons, Kevin Emmons, Chad Emmons, Haley Emmons and Brandy Emmons. She is also survived by numerous great-grandchildren, and great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral Services will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026, at 11:00 a.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel in Atmore, AL, with Bro. John Chavers officiating. Interment will follow at McCullough Cemetery in McCullough, AL.
Visitation will be held on Thursday, June 11, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Kevin Emmons, Keith Emmons, Joey Helms, Nic McKenna, Cody Haveard, Gilbert Asiong, Antonio Asiong, and Tony Stewart.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Timothy Bruce Mason
June 8, 2026
Timothy Bruce Mason, 66, of Davisville, FL, passed away on June 4, 2026. He was born on July 21, 1959, in Steens, MS., to Clayton and JoAnn Smith Mason.
He was a U.S. Navy Veteran and worked as a painter in the construction industry. He enjoyed fishing and was a very down-to-earth guy.
Timothy is preceded in death by his parents and his wife, Delia Lynn “Dee” Mason.
He is survived by his two sons, Stoney Mason and Dusty Mason; his brother, Tony (Vicki) Mason; his sister, Denecia (Bill) Osborne; and two grandchildren, Kaya Mason and Max Mason.
A private family gathering will take place at a later date, with interment at Oak Grove Baptist Church Cemetery.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.