Escambia County

Obituary of Buster Ates Jr. (1940-2010)

February 25, 1940 – January 29, 2010 Mr. Buster Ates, Jr., age 69, passed away Friday, January 29, 2010 in Opp, AL. Mr. Ates was born in Milton FL and had been a resident of the Brewton area for the pas 40 years. He served with the National Guard, and had worked as a Meat Dept. Manager at Winn-Dixie for over 25 years. He was a member of Blue Springs Baptist Church. Mr. Ates was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Doris Ates. He is survived by two Daughters, Paula (Jim) Flannigan of Milton, FL, Sheila (Heath) Brown of …

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Obituary of Verda Mae Abrams (1918-2010)

October 27, 1918 – January 28, 2010 Mrs. Verda Mae Gandy Abrams age 91 of Tulip Street in Flomaton, passed away January 28, 2010 at her home. She was a native and long time resident of Lenox, Alabama and had resided in Flomaton since 1938. She was a retired Draw Twist Operator with Monsanto Corp and was a member of the Poplar Dell Baptist Church. She enjoyed the senior citizen center and enjoyed going to the Extension Service Meeting. Survivors; son – James Gandy of Gandyville, Fl (2) Daughters – Carolyn (Bob) Shelton of Montgomery, Texas; Linda (Fred) Shiver of …

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Obituary of Rayburn Earl Burch, Sr. (1944-2010)

November 7, 1944 – January 27, 2010 Mr. Rayburn Earl Burch, Sr., age 65, passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his East Brewton Residence. Mr. Burch was a native and life long resident of Escambia County, AL. He worked in the logging industry during his working years. He attended Full Gospel Revival Center in Monroeville. He is survived by his wife, Mrs. Clara Faye Burch of E. Brewton; two sons, Rayburn Earl Burch, Jr. of E. Brewton, Timothy Ray Burch of Alexander City, AL; four daughters, Brenda Carol Thompson of Brewton, Linda Kaye Burch of Flomaton, Glenda Erline Steele …

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Obituary of Edna Bell Milligan (1914-2010)

May 19, 1914 – January 20, 2010 Mrs. Edna Bell Warden Milligan age 95 of Holland Road in McDavid, Fl, passed away Wednesday January 20, 2010 in a Jay Hospital after a brief illness. Mrs. Milligan was a native of Hazel Green, Alabama and a former resident of Brewton, Alabama before moving to McDavid in 1952. She was a homemaker, member of the Sew and So Club as well as the Grace Baptist Church. Survived by her son, Wayne (Carolyn) Milligan of Cantonment, Fl; (3) Daughters; Carolyn (Henry) Leonard of McDavid; Mary Jo (Ronnie) Smith of McDavid; Christine Villarreal of …

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Obituary of Otis Leon Evans, Sr. (1933-2010)

September 28, 1933 – January 14, 2010 Mr. Otis Leon Evans, Sr., age 76, passed away Thursday, January 14, 2010 in the local hospital. Mr. Evans was born in the Wildfork Community of Escambia County and had moved back there in 1974, coming from Millry, AL. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict, having served with the U.S. Army, and was a meat cutter for Winn-Dixie and Delchamps for a number of years. He was a member of Pleasant Hill Holiness Church. Mr. Evans was preceded in death by a son, Paul Evans, a sister, Betty Jean Mosley, and …

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Obituary of Julius Clyde Sims (1918-2010)

October 11, 1918 – January 10, 2010 Mr. Julius Clyde Sims age 91 of Abbie Lane in Pensacola, Fl passed away Sunday January 10, 2010 in a Pensacola Assisted Living Center after a brief illness. Mr. Sims was a native of Mountain Creek, Alabama, former resident of Bay Minette, Alabama and long time resident of Flomaton before moving to Pensacola. He was a retired Assistant Train Master Agent with the railroad industry and was a member of the Flomaton Baptist Church where he served as deacon. Mr. Sims was a member of the Norris Masonic Lodge #301. Survivors – Son; …

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Obituary of William Sam Griffin, Jr. (1925-2010)

September 25, 1925 – January 8, 2010 Mr. William Sam Griffin, Jr., age 84, passed away Friday, January 8, 2010 in the local nursing home. Mr. Griffin was born in Skinnerton, AL and had been a resident of the Brewton area for the past 24 years, coming from Evergreen. He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Navy. He worked as a Jet Engine Tester for a number of years. He was a former member of Woodmen of the World, and attended New Haven Holiness Church. Mr. Griffin was preceded in death by a son, …

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Obituary of Elise Harris Hines (1921-2010)

April 2, 1921 – January 5, 2010 Mrs. Elise Harris Hines age 88 of Wilkerson Street in Flomaton, passed away January 5, 2010 at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Hines was a native of Pineapple, Alabama and a former resident of Camden, Alabama before moving to Flomaton in 1955. She was a retired School Teacher and was a member of the Flomaton Church of Christ. Survivors; (2) Sons; William Neil (Judy) Hines of Flomaton; John McArthur (Laurie) Hines of Oxford, Ga; (2) Daughters; Joyce H (Lew) Yeouze of Peachtree City, Ga; Helen H (Herb) Cannon of Milton, Fl; …

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Obituary of Helen Claire Byrd (1942-2010)

January 20, 1942 – January 3, 2010 Mrs. Helen Claire Byrd, age 67, passed away on Sunday, January 3, 2010 at her Flomaton residence. Mrs. Byrd was born in Mobile, AL and had been a resident of Flomaton since 1971. She retired as a bus driver for the Escambia County School System, and was a member of St. Maurice Catholic Church. Mrs. Byrd was preceded in death by her husband, Mr. Edward Ray Byrd; her father, Mr. William Arzo Wiggins, Sr.; a brother, Mr. William Arzo Wiggins, Jr. and a Great Granddaughter, Jaylyn Franklin. She is survived by her mother, …

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Obituary of Goffre Wayne Hawsey (1920-2010)

January 3, 1920 – January 1, 2010 Mr. Goffre Wayne Hawsey, Age 89, passed away Friday, January 1, 2010 in a local healthcare facility. Mr. Hawsey was born in Dixonville, AL and had been a resident of the Brewton area for the past 55 years, coming from Mobile. He was a veteran of World War II, having served with the U.S. Air Force, and had worked as a Maintenance Superitendant at Container Corp. prior to his retirement. He was a member of Catawba Springs Baptist Church. Mr. Hawsey was preceded in death by his wife, Mrs. Lucille Hawsey. He is …

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Violet Miller Graves

Obituary of Violet Miller Graves (1931-2019)

December 08, 1931 – September 24, 2019 Mrs. Violet Miller Graves, 87, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, September 24, 2019. She died at home, as she wanted, surrounded by her family. She was born December 8, 1931 in the Pineview Community to Levi and Lena Miller. In 1947 Violet married Noah Stephen Graves and loved happily for 62 years, until his death in 2009. The have four children, Aubrey (Janice) Graves of Chipley, FL, Judy George of Ninnekah, OK, Danny (Jan) Graves of Brewton, AL, and Sheila (Troy) Watson of Crestview, FL; one sister, Ruth (Hollis) George of …

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Annie Ruth Koon Nolin

Obituary of Annie Ruth Koon Nolin (1921-2019)

May 24, 1921 – September 25, 2019 Mrs. Annie Ruth Koon Nolin, age, 98 of Alco Drive in Brewton, passed away Wednesday evening September 25, 2019 at her residence in Alco. Mrs. Nolin was a native of the Roberts community and life-long resident of the Brewton area. She was a graduate of W.S. Neal High School, and retired as a Bookkeeper with Southern Pine Electric Cooperative. Mrs. Nolin was a member of the First Baptist Church of Brewton. She is survived by one daughter, Sandra (Ronnie) Hayes of Brewton; grandchildren, great-grandchildren, nieces, nephews, and other family members, including her caregivers. …

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Sammy Roy Jordan

Obituary of Sammy Roy Jordan ( -2019)

– September 29, 2019 Mr. Sammy Roy Jordan passed away Sunday, September 29, 2019 at his Brewton residence. Mr. Jordan was born in Shattuck, Oklahoma and had been a resident of the Brewton area since 1990, coming from Alice, Texas. He was an Area Foreman for an oil producing company. He loved to golf and fish, and was of the Christian faith. He is survived by his wife of 54 years, Gisela M. Jordan of Brewton; one son, Shane Jordan of Texas; two daughters, Christina Yarbrough of Seattle, WA, and Stefanie Jordan of Corpus Christie, TX; one sister, Madonna Birdwell …

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Edith Margie Lee Lassiter Baggett

Obituary of Baggett, Edith Margie Lee Lassiter (1922-2019)

August 04, 1922 – October 02, 2019 Mrs. Edith Margie Lee Lassiter Baggett, age 97, passed away Wednesday, October 2, 2019 at the Atmore Nursing Home. Mrs. Baggett was born in Conecuh County, AL, and was a long-time resident of Route 2 Castleberry. She worked as a seamstress at Vanity Fair for a number of years, and was a member of London Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her husband, Lee Otis Baggett; two daughters, Judy E. Baggett and Shirley Baggett; and two sisters, Anne Raines and Avaline “Turk” Cain. She is survived by two daughters, Gaye B. …

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Andrew Earl Brown, III

Obituary of Andrew Earl Brown, III (1966-2019)

May 17, 1966 – October 08, 2019 Mr. Andrew Earl Brown, III, age 53, passed away Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at his Brewton residence. Mr. Brown was born in Brewton, AL and had lived in the Brewton/Castleberry area most of his life. He was a self-employed carpenter in the construction industry, and was of the Christian faith. He enjoyed raising livestock, fishing, and bonfires with his family. He was preceded in death by his father, Andrew Earl Brown, II; his mother and step-father, Nanette Janes and John Rico; two sisters, Kelly Benefield, and Tonya Brown. Mr. Brown is survived by …

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Robert Joseph Lee

Obituary of Robert Joseph Lee (1943-2019)

January 19, 1943 – October 12, 2019 Mr. Robert Joseph ‘Bobby’ Lee, age 76 of Flomaton, AL passed away on Saturday, October 12, 2019 at his home after a lengthy illness. Mr. Lee was a native of Marianna, FL, and a member of the Flomaton community for 48 years coming from McDavid, FL. He was a member of the National Guard and worked as a shift supervisor for 37 years for Jefferson Smurfit. He was a Florida State fan and enjoyed fishing and frog gigging. Mr. Lee was a member of Flomaton United Methodist Church and was preceded in death …

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Ronald Hendrix

Obituary of Ronald Hendrix (1958-2019)

April 09, 1958 – October 15, 2019 Mr. Ronald Hendrix, age 61 of Flomaton, AL, passed away on Tuesday, October 15, 2019 at his home. Mr. Hendrix was a native of Andalusia, AL, and a resident of the Flomaton community for 44 years coming from Red Level, AL. He worked as a truck driver for Luker & Sons, enjoyed hunting, fishing and wood working. Mr. Hendrix was of the Baptist faith and was preceded in death by his parents, Amos and Jewel Edison Hendrix and brothers, Edward Hendrix and Edgar Hendrix. He is survived by his wife of 42 years, …

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Paula Renea Martin

Obituary of Paula Renea Martin (1971-2019)

June 12, 1971 – October 17, 2019 Mrs. Paula Renea Martin, age 48, passed away Thursday, October 17, 2019 in a Pensacola hospital. Mrs. Martin was born in Brewton, AL, and was a long-time resident of Castleberry, AL. She was a member of the W.S. Neal High School Class of 1989, and she worked as a bus driver for the Escambia County Alabama School Board. She was an active member of Appleton Assembly of God Church where she was the Missionettes Director, Girls Ministry Section Leader, and was over the Monroeville District. Mrs. Martin was preceded in death by her …

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Obituary of Janice Faye Beasley (1957-2019)

July 15, 1957 – October 20, 2019 Ms. Janice Faye Beasley, age 62, passed away Sunday, October 20, 2019 at a Pensacola, Florida hospital. Ms. Beasley was a native and life long resident of the Brewton area. She was a homemaker and was a member of Pleasant Grove Missionary Baptist Church. Janice loved her “fur babies” Pamela and PJ; liked drinking coffee, and Alabama football. She was preceded in death by her parents, Charles F. Beasley and Sarah L. Beasley; and a brother, Royce Beasley. She is survived by two brothers, Russell (Geraldine) Beasley of Wallace, and Ronald Keith (Teresa) …

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Marian Sheilah Langham Evans

Obituary of Marian Sheilah Langham Evans (1947-2019)

November 04, 1947 – October 24, 2019 Marian Sheilah Evans “Sheilah” went to be with her Lord and Saviour on October 24, 2019. Born November 4, 1947, she was preceded in death by her parents, Dalton Langham and Dorothy “Toots” Langham. She is survived by her husband of 53 years, Donald Richard Evans, who has carried her ribbon in his wallet since she was 18. She is also survived by one son, Richard Linwood “Richie” Evans (Melissa); grandchildren: Thad Evans (Eva), Dalton Evans (McKenzie), Elizabeth Evans, Emerson Evans, Carly Watson; godchildren, Holly Shirley (Jimbo), Mary Catherine Nelson (Heath), Henley Hart, …

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Euline Reeves Wilson

Obituary of Euline Reeves Wilson (1931-2019)

November 24, 1931 – October 09, 2019 Mrs. Euline Reeves Wilson, age 87 of Joe Reeves Road in Castleberry, passed away peacefully surrounded by her family early Wednesday morning October 9, 2019 at a Mobile, Alabama hospital. She was a native and life-long resident of Castleberry and was a retired seamstress and homemaker. Mrs. Wilson was a member of the Conecuh County High School Class of 1950. She lived a faithful Christian life and attended the House Of Prayer Holiness Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe Raymond and Hattie Green Reeves; brothers, Jesse Reeves, Bill Reeves, …

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Obituary of Franklin Lamon Reaves, Sr. (1936-2019)

May 01, 1936 – October 28, 2019 Mr. Franklin Lamon Reaves, Sr., age 83, passed away Monday, October 28, 2019 in a Pensacola hospital after a brief illness. Mr. Reaves was born in Castleberry, AL and had been a resident of Flomaton, AL for the past 51 years. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was a retired Research Technician at Monsanto. He was an avid outdoorsman, who enjoyed hunting and fishing. Mr. Reaves attended Friendship Freewill Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife of 51 years, Jackie Cordelia Reaves of Flomaton; a son, Franklin Reaves of Foley, AL; …

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Millard Houston Lambeth

Obituary of Millard Houston Lambeth (1932-2019)

November 13, 1932 – October 29, 2019 Mr. Millard Houston Lambeth, age 86, of Brewton, AL passed away on Tuesday, October 29, 2019. Mr. Lambeth was a native of and life-long member of the Brewton and Flomaton communities where he worked as an equipment operator in the construction industry. He enjoyed deer and turkey hunting and was a member of Allen Smith Holiness Church. Mr. Lambeth was preceded in death by his parents, James Ernest and Iver Lee Lambeth; wife Betty Lambeth, and son, Kenny Lambeth; grandson, Cody Nolan, and brothers, Crumpton, Burnace, Preston, Marvin, Bill and Bob. He is …

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Frankie Gerald Carnley

Obituary of Frankie Gerald Carnley (1953-2019)

November 16, 1953 – October 31, 2019 Mr. Carnley was a native of Century, FL, and a life-time member of the Flomaton community where he worked for Bud’s Air Conditioning and Refrigeration. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. He enjoyed spending time with family and with his granddaughter riding his golf cart, being outside hunting and fishing, playing with his dogs, Aubie and Bocephus, and watching Auburn football and basketball. He always watched the races on Sunday with his family and had a Dr. Pepper in his hand eating peanut butter crackers. Mr. Carnley was of the …

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Jean Manceaux

Obituary of Mrs. Jean Manceaux (1938-2019)

November 01, 1938 – November 10, 2019 Mrs. Jean Manceaux, age 81, passed away peacefully at her Brewton residence on Sunday, November 10, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Manceaux was a native and long-time resident of  Kaplan, LA, and had been residing in Brewton, AL for the past two and a half years.  She was a homemaker, and was of the Catholic faith.  She loved her children and grandchildren deeply, saying about them “They are my world”.  She will be missed, but will always be in their hearts. She is survived by a son, Randall Manceaux of Kaplan, LA; three daughters, Katherine (Bobby) …

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