James Willard Davis, 1930-2016

James Willard Davis

James Willard Davis, 86, of Chumuckla, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2016. Willard was born near Jay, FL on March 4, 1930 to S.S. and Mary Etta Davis. He worked at the Experiment Station for 6 years before going to Monsanto, where he retired after 31 years. A lover of the outdoors, Willard was proud of his extensive gardens, especially his tomatoes, and loved to share his crops with family
and friends. He was also a long-time member of Calvary Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by: his parents; his son, Donnie; and his sister and brother-in-law, Essye and David Wyman. He is survived by: his wife of 69 years, Miriam; his children, Brenda (Larry) Gillman, Sandra Neal, and Doug Davis; five grandchildren: Tony (Pika) White, Donna White, Leslie (Pete) Zielinski, Sandra (Tony) Kuhl, and Gordon Gillman; five great-grandchildren: Davis and Ethan White, Tony and Taylor Kuhl, and Elizabeth Gillman; one great-great granddaughter, Brelynn Kuhl; two sisters-in law, Gwen (Burt) Riddles and Gwendolyn Enfinger; one brother-in-law, Wilton (Nola) Enfinger; and many nieces and nephews. MANY thanks to Pat Noles, who was his caregiver for 3 ½ years. Trahan Family Funeral Home of Milton is charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held from 10:00 am until funeral services begin at 11:00 am at Calvary Baptist Church in Allentown on Tuesday, March 29, 2016 with Brother LaDon Hall, assisted by Brother Dustin Lambert, officiating. Burial will follow at the church cemetery. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Florida Baptist Children’s Homes, 1000 Chemstrand Rd. Cantonment, FL 32533.

Mary Dawson

"Aunt" Mary

Mary Elizabeth “Aunt Mary” Howell Dawson, 72, left this world on March 7, 2016 to be with her lord Jesus Christ. She was born in Chumuckla, FL. She attended Chumuckla school where she earned a nursing scholarship. She then served 36 years at Chemstrand/Monsanto. She also ran Aunt Mary’s Country Store where she loved keeping her family and friends fed. She definitely lived her life for her children and grandchildren.
Mary was preceded in death by her parents, Harry and Margaret Howell; brother, Bobby “George” Howell; and the father of her children, Gerald “Doc” Dawson.
Mary leaves behind a daughter, Stephanie (Mike) McClendon; son, Darin (Lori) Dawson; ex-daughter-in-law, Tabatha Salter Mayo; 5 grandsons: Troy Dawson, Brett Williams, Valente’ McDougal, Tres’ Dawson, and Brendan McClendon; great-granddaughters, Berkleigh McClendon and Tianna Turner; 2 sisters, Brenda (Tommy) Bozeman and Ann (Roger) Cobb; brother, Samuel (Carol) Howell and many nieces and nephews.
Pallbearers will be Brett Williams, Tres’ Dawson, Nick Waters, Christian Howell, Gaige Wilkinson, Brandon Wilkinson, Wyatt Kozell and Kris Noa.
Honorary pallbearers will be Sam Howell, Steve Bozeman, Marcus Brannon, David Kelley, Jerry Cassady, Tommy Smith, Vic Campbell, Steve Oreskovich, Paul Wilkinson, Jeff Pinyon, Tim Smith and Brian Parker.
The family wishes to thank family, friends, and Emerald Coast Hospice for their care and concern during this difficult time.
Trahan family Funeral Home of Milton is entrusted with arrangements.
Funeral service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, March 12th at Chumuckla Community Church (Elizabeth Chapel) with Wayne Stevens and Tom Sharron officiating. Visitation will be held prior to the service, at 1:00 p.m. Burial will follow at Elizabeth Chapel Cemetery.

Mr. Edward “Eddie” Ray Savant, 70

Edward “Eddie” Ray Savant October 23, 2015 Mr. Edward “Eddie” Ray Savant, 70, passed away on Wednesday, October 21, 2015, in Pensacola. Mr. Savant was a native of Chumuckla and a resident of Santa Rosa County most of his life. Mr. Savant was a member of the Brownsdale Baptist Church. Mr. Savant is preceded in death by his parents, Robert and Dianna Savant and two brothers, Robert Jr. and Jimmy Savant. Mr. Savant is survived by his church family. Funeral services were held Friday, October 23, 2015, at the Brownsdale Baptist Church with Bro. Jeff Leake officiating. Burial was at the Traveler’s Rest Cemetery. Pallbearers will be the men of the church. Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes is in charge of all arrangements.

Arthur Edward "Hacky" Rutherford

Arthur Edward "Hacky" Rutherford of Pace, Florida, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, February 28, 2015, at the age of 88, leaving behind a family who loved and cherished him dearly. He attended Chumuckla School; and worked many years with Salter’s Construction Company. He found great joy in taking care of his farm animals and fishing. Arthur is survived by his loving wife of 71 years, Ethel Rolena Rutherford; sons, Jimmie Rutherford, Seaborn (Sylvia) Rutherford, Earl Rutherford, Alton (Karen) Rutherford, and Steve (Teresa) Rutherford, of Pace; daughters, Joyce (Frank) Kolb of Pace, and Audrey (Lamar) Brown of Andalusia, Alabama; 22 grandchildren, 54 great-grandchildren and 6 great-great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his parents, Seaborn and Susie Rutherford; sisters, Lorene McCall and Faye Melvin, of Pace; son, Arthur Dennis Rutherford; and granddaughter, Debra Elaine Cotton. Arthur’s grandsons will be the pallbearers. Funeral Services will be held at 12:00 p.m., Friday, March 6, 2015, at Lewis Funeral Home, Milton Chapel, with Rev. Frederick Barrow officiating. Burial will follow in Elizabeth Chapel Community Cemetery, Chumuckla, Florida. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., prior to the service. The family would like to thank everyone for their kind words, thoughts and prayers during this time.

Curtis Jefferson Nixon (1929 - 2014)

Curtis Jefferson Nixon"CJ"1-30-1929 ~ 11-16-2014Curtis J. Nixon was born on January 30, 1929 to Rufus and Josephine Nixon in Holmes County, Mississippi, the 14th of 18 children. He departed this temporary earthly home to begin his eternal life in heaven on November 16, 2014 at the age of 85. Left to cherish his memory are his sons, Curtis Wayne Nixon, Pensacola, FL and Larry Richard Nixon, Pace, FL; his daughter, Melanie (Ralph) Mears, Pace, FL; as well as several grandchildren and great grandchildren; special friends, Brenda and Richard Grinder, Chumuckla, FL.CJ was an exceptional hunter. His friends gave him the nickname "the great white hunter" because of his love for raccoon hunting. In his lifetime, he raised many exceptional award winning coon dogs. CJ also loved fishing and gardening. He always grew the largest and best vegetables which he enjoyed sharing with friends and family. He will be missed by those who knew and loved him.As a proud former Marine, services for CJ will be held on Friday, January 9, 2015 at 1:15 at Barrancas National Cemetery. Family-Funeral & Cremation has been entrusted with arrangements.

Billy Wayne Hopkins 1941 - 2014

Billy Wayne Hopkins, 73, of Chumuckla went to be with the Lord on December 29, 2014. Billy was a long time resident of Chumuckla and graduated from Chumuckla High School (class of ’59). He was a member of Pace Masonic Lodge #349 and was a 32nd degree Scottish Rite Mason. He also was a long time brick and tile mason and was a member of Pace Assembly of God Church. He was preceded in death by his father, Aaron Hopkins and two brothers. Survivors include: his wife of 54 years and high school sweetheart, Shirley Hopkins; one son, Ricky (Lesa) Hopkins; one daughter, Amanda (Stephen) Leavins; mother, Alberta Hopkins; five grandchildren, Alicia (Tyler) Mitchell, Jessica Bullard, Brian (Danyelle) Banter, Amber Leavins, and Katelyn Leavins; five great grandchildren; one brother, Troy (Virginia) Hopkins; three sisters, Hazel (Burdell) Moon, Helen (Wendell) Enfinger, and Brenda (Clifford) McGraw. Trahan Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. until funeral service begins at 12 noon on Saturday, January 3, 2015 at Pace Assembly of God Church with Pastor Joey Rogers and Rev. Glyn Lowery. Billy was a loving husband, wonderful father, devoted grandfather, loving son, loyal brother, and a friend to everyone he met.

Margaret Julia EagertonAlbritton1927-2014

Margaret Julia EagertonAlbritton1927-2014Margaret Julia Eagerton Albritton, age 87, passed away peacefully at Autumn Care in Wilmington, North Carolina December 27, 2014.Born in Montgomery Alabama, she was the daughter of Millard and Clara Eagerton. She moved with her family at an early age to the rural Northwest Florida community of Chumuckla. She was a graduate of Chumuckla High School, whereupon she pursued training and employment as a Cosmetologist. She soon met and married Percy Albritton, a career United States Marine. They had three sons, and the Marine Corps presented many opportunities as well as the usual challenges connected with service life. As a Marine, her husband served many deployments, often away from home over a year at a time. She met these challenges with the "steel magnolia" will of her Southern heritage. When her sons were of school age she reentered the work force with a position in the U.S. Government Civil Service, eventually earning retirement, despite breaks in service due to her husband's military commitments.Gifted with a colorful and artistic personality, and all the charms of a "Southern Belle", she was a force in motion. Virtually all whom she encountered were moved by her spirited presence. She is lovingly remembered for her dedication and love for her extended family. She was also, an accomplished and extraordinary cook, specializing in Southern cuisine. The gift of her cooking will live on in the legacy of recipes she passed down.In addition to her former husband, Ms. Albritton is survived by her children, Mark Albritton and his wife Linda of Savannah, GA, Michael Albritton and his wife Jana of Wilmington, NC; grandchildren Meredith Albritton, and Mallory Albritton of Wilmington NC; Kristen Albritton, and Lauren Albritton of Savannah GA, and was greatly loved by many nieces and nephews. She was predeceased by her son Jerald (Jay) Albritton in 1994.A Memorial service will be held at Faith Chapel South, 100 Beverly Parkway, Pensacola, Florida 32505 at 2 P.M. on January 3, 2014 with a reception to immediately follow at Olive Baptist Church. In lieu of flowers the family requests you consider a donation in Mom's name. FAITH CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME SOUTH, 100 Beverly Pkwy, is entrusted with arrangments. You may express your condolences online at www.fcfhs.comExpress your condolences in our guestbook at pnj.com/obits - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pensacolanewsjournal/obituary.aspx?n=margaret-albritton&pid=173678067&fhid=5665#sthash.IVdfZLMP.dpuf

Edna "Odene" Segrest 1929 - 2014

Edna "Odene" Segrest, 85, of Chumuckla, Florida, died Thursday, December 4, 2014, at her home. Odene was born November 12, 1929 in Elba Alabama. She is preceded in death by her parents, Claude N. and Maggie Lou Grant; husband, Wilfred Segrest; and her son, Denny Segrest. She is survived by her daughter and son-in-law, Linda and Mack Wombles; sisters, Winnie Campbell and Doris (Billy) Foster; and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral Services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Sunday, December 7, 2014, at Lewis Funeral Home in Milton. Odene's nephews will serve as pallbearers. Visitation will be held from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m., prior to the service. A note to my Mother: You were a strong lady, with kind eyes. You prayed and gave love to many people. Much of our strength came from the knowledge and respect you poured into our lives. You built a bridge of faith between your life and ours. You taught us to face a real world remembering to be strong and yet gentle. Your service to life was a great example and we are proud you are our mother. I love you Mama, and will miss you always, Linda.

Edward Quinnon Campbell (1921 - 2014)

Edward Quinnon CampbellEdward Quinnon "Buddy" Campbell, born February 9, 1921, was called to his eternal home by his Heavenly Father on October 3, 2014. He was graced with 93 ½ years of Earthly life where he had prepared for this journey and was well prepared. He loved the Lord and believed wholly in the Bible and its teachings without concession. He is a Charter member of Berrydale Baptist Church and was dedicated to supporting and ensuring the Church operated according to Biblical standards. His faithfulness was evident in his daily living and his life was his belief in action. He believed in attending church, helping others, getting along with each other, and working hard. His love of the Lord was followed by his love of life, family, and friends. Family and friends could always depend on him in times of need knowing that he would do whatever he could. He loved everyone and never met a stranger. Farming was a favorite pastime of his; he loved to plant, tend, and grow vegetables which he generously shared with everyone. Edward valiantly served in the Army Hq. Co. 238th Engineer Brigade European Theatre of Operations during World War II. He was involved in the Invasion of Normandy - he has recounted being dropped off shore about what seemed to be a mile out and having to wade to shore. In November, 1944, at the Battle of Aachan, Germany, his feet were frozen and he was hospitalized and treated then returned to duty. In January, 1945, during the Battle of the Bulge following the German break-through his feet were again frozen and sent for treatment. These injuries caused problems for the remainder of his life. After being discharged, he farmed and also gained employment at NAS Whiting Field and performed several different jobs during his 40+ years including Supply and Fuel. While working in Fuel he realized that a lot of fuel was being wasted using the system they had. He created and began using a system that saving the fuel. His superiors were so impressed with his system they proposed the system to their superiors and it was adopted as the approved method for fueling. His system was implemented nationally and he was recognized for his innovation.He leaves behind his loving wife of 66 years, Lillie Nell Anderson Campbell; six children: James Edward (Sylvia); Roger Earl (Joy); Anthony Wayne (Carolyn); Richard Lavon (Cindy); Raymond Lavon (Traci); and Nelda Kay (Ray) White; six sisters: Betty Jane (Bert) Larson; Alma Lois Simmons; Nadie Griswold; Catherine Simmons; Jewel Driskell; and Mildred Smith; 16 grandchildren: Kelly (Thomas) Ward; Tonya (Brock) Morais; Jessica (Matthew) Storey; Geoffrey Campbell; Chris Campbell; Scott Campbell; Kimberly (Jayson) Douglas; Kara (Daniel) Cook; Shane Campbell; Jonathan Campbell; Laura (Brian) Carnley; Levi Campbell; Sarah Campbell; Brittany White; Brandon White; Bethany White; and a multitude of great-grandchildren, and one great-great-child.He is preceded in death by his parents: Edward "Bob" Frank Campbell and Sallie Ola Slade Campbell; two sisters and two brothers: Willie Vera Spicer; Ann E. Campbell (infant); Franklin Campbell; and Ira "Son" Campbell.The family extends a heart-felt "thank you" to Dr. Muthusamy Velusamy for his incredible care of our husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, shining example, and hero. Dr. Velusamy treated him with expertise, compassion, and respect. He knew that he was elderly but he looked at him as a person not an age. When other doctors said that they wouldn't treat him Dr. Velusamy saved his life and extended it by years. We are eternally grateful for him. We also would like to thank the Hospice unit and doctors at West Florida Hospital who treated him who caringly helped guide our decisions and made his last days better.Funeral proceedings will be Tuesday, October 7, 2014, at 3:00 p.m. at Berrydale Baptist Church with Reverend Earle Greene officiating. Visitation will be from 1:00 p.m. to 2:00 p.m. for family members and 2:00 p.m. until 3:00 p.m. for friends and guests. Burial will follow at Elizabeth Chapel Cemetery in Chumuckla, FL with military and masonic rights. Pallbearers will include Frank Lowry, Levi Blackmon, Derek Blackmon, David McCurdy, Wayne Cook, and Gene Ellis. Honorary pallbearers will be: James Simmons, Herbert "Bud" Rowell, W.L. Bray, Sam Davis, Duane Bond, Don Cassidy, Jim Cagle, and Masonic brothers from Lodge #16. - See more at: http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/pensacolanewsjournal/obituary.aspx?n=edward-quinnon-campbell&pid=172707916#sthash.EIayvpxN.dpuf

Robin Lee Enfinger 1963 - 2014

Robin Lee "Robie" Enfinger, 51 of Pace, passed away Wednesday, September 3, 2014. He was a native of Chumuckla, Florida, and was the youngest son of the late William Harold Enfinger, Sr., and Effie Dueain Enfinger. Prior to his illness he was a proud member of the Home Depot Family of employees at the Pace Store. He is survived by his brothers, William Harold Enfinger, Jr. (Lisa) and Russell Connard Enfinger (Lisa), 14 nieces and nephews and NUMEROUS (too many to count) great-nieces and great-nephews. Visitation for friends and family will be Saturday, September 6, 2014, 11 a.m. - 1 p.m., at Lewis Funeral Home, Milton Chapel. Graveside services will take place at Elizabeth Chapel Community Cemetery in Chumuckla at 2:00 p.m. (Saturday, September 6, 2014). The Family would like to thank ALL of the different organizations who have ever been involved with Robie in his life and most importantly his Guardian Angel Mom, Debra Daniels. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations in Robie's memory, be made to the American Cancer Society or ARC Santa Rosa. (ARC Santa Rosa Inc., 6225 Dixie Rd, Milton, Florida 32570)

Rufus Jackson "Jack" Caraway March 25, 1939 - August 15, 2014

Rufus Jackson “Jack” Caraway, 75, of the Wallace Community in Santa Rosa County, Florida, entered the gates of Heaven on Friday, August 15, 2014. He was born on March 25, 1939, in Santa Rosa County. Jack graduated from Chumuckla High School in 1958. He grew up farming and continued to farm while also working at American Cyanamid. He retired from Cyanamid in 1994. Jack was an avid outdoorsman. He loved to hunt, fish, and work in his garden. He loved International Farmall tractors, vacationing in the mountains, and nothing was more precious to him than his wife and family. He was a member of the Chumuckla Community Church, and enjoyed participating on two mission trips to Peru and Costa Rica with the church’s dental team. Jack was preceded in death by his parents, Bob and Velma Caraway, and sister, Janice Herndon. He is survived by his loving wife of almost 57 years, Anita Caraway; three sons, Dale (Barbara) Caraway, Keith (Rosemary) Caraway, and Bruce (Rene’) Caraway; a daughter, Susan (Greg) Cotton; six grandsons, Joey Caraway, Brandon Caraway, Chad Caraway, Scott Caraway, Jeremy Cotton and Mark Leflore; two granddaughters, Alisha Caraway and Gretchen Wiggins; thirteen great grandchildren, Tyler, Matthew, Hannah, Luke Brooklynne, Kendall, Sawyer, Kennley, Levi, Wyatt, Emery, Morgann and Jase; and a special friend Vickie Shiver. Funeral Services will be held at 3:30 pm on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at the Chumuckla Community Church with Pastor Tom Sharron and Rev. LaDon Hall officiating. Burial will follow in the Elizabeth Chapel Community Cemetery with Lewis Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 6 pm to 8 pm on Monday, August 18, 2014 at Lewis Funeral Home, Pace Chapel. Active Pallbearers will be his grandchildren. Honorary Pallbearers will be M. J. Arnold, Ted House, George Garrett, Oscar Pittman, Leon Weeks, Butch Wells, Earl Wendt and William Bond. Jack was a loving and caring Husband, Daddy, Papa, and Friend. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him.

Howard Everett (Johnny) Morris

Howard Everett (Johnny) Morris October 21, 1959- June 15,2014 Howard Everett (Johnny) Morris, age 54, a lifelong resident of Jay, Florida went to be with the Lord on June 15, 2014 after a courageous 4 year battle with cancer. Johnny was born on October 21, 1959 to Howard Ezra and Hazel Simmons Morris. On June 16, 1978, Johnny married the love of his life, Shelia Kirkland. Together they have two sons: Howard Eric, (wife Jenny) and Brandon Keith, wife Ashley. Johnny was Papa to Hayden E. Andrew, Bryson Keith, Kailee Ann, Madison Elizabeth and Camden Michael. Johnny was preceded in death by his father, his father in law and mother in law, Edgar and Helen Paul. He leaves behind two sisters, Susan and husband Randy Hornsby, Kristie and husband Benjie West. Brother in law Johnny and wife Patsy Kirkland and Darrell and wife Felicia Paul; and many nieces and nephews. Johnny was employed with Cerex for over 30 years, until his illness caused him to retire earlier this year. Johnny was an avid hunter and fisherman. He loved working outdoors and building things in his shop. Johnny loved his family, sons and grandchildren, all of his good ole buddies from the Cobb Branch Hunting Club and friends from work. He fought to live to see his grandbabies grow up and enjoy life but God had other plans for him. He is resting peacefully in the arms of the Lord with his daddy, mother, father in law and brother in law Teddy, all of whom he loved dearly. Funeral Services for Johnny will be held at 2:00 PM Friday June 20, 2014 at the Lewis Funeral Home Pace Chapel with Rev. LaDon Hall and Rev. Gene Hudson officiating. Burial will follow in the Cora Baptist Church Cemetery, with Lewis Funeral Home directing. The family will receive friends from 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm, prior to services on Friday June 20, 2014 at the Lewis Funeral Home Pace Chapel. Active Pallbearers will be: Benjie West, Darrell Paul, Buck Broxson, Lynn Cobb, Kenny Goodson, James Morris, Eugene Hall, Lee Langham and Patrick Morrison. Honorary Pallbearers are Members of the Cobb Branch Hunting Club. Condolences may be sent to the family at www.lewisfuneralhomes.net Express your condolences in our guestbook at pnj.com/obits . Published in Pensacola News Journal on June 19, 2014

Jimmie Ellis1928-2014

Jimmie Ellis 1928-2014 Jimmie Ellis, lifelong resident of Santa Rosa County, passed away Monday, January 20, 2014 at the age of 85. He is survived by his sister, Lucille Cameron of Milton, FL; and a host of cousins, nieces, nephews and very close friends. He was preceded in death by his wife, Evelyn (Daigo) Ellis. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army and a life long Horseman of some reknown. His love for his horses and dedication to family and friends was unsurpassed. Loved by many and missed by all. Funeral services will be Friday, January 24, 2014 at 1 PM at National Cremation & Burial Society with Pastor Brian Deida officiating. Interment will follow in Juniper Cemetery in Chumuckla. The family will receive friends at the funeral home from 12 Noon until the service hour. . Published in Pensacola News Journal on Jan. 23, 2014 Burial: Juniper Cemetery Chumuckla Santa Rosa County Florida, USA

Carlos Campbell 1941--2013

In Memory of Carlos Campbell Obituary for Carlos Campbell Carlos Campbell, age 72, long-time member of the Chumuckla community and husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, uncle and friend to everyone who knew him, went home August 25, 2013 after a valiant battle with cancer. Carlos was born January 21, 1941 to Edgar and Lovenia Campbell. He was the sixth of seven children. He was raised in Rayne, Louisiana, until joining the United States Army at age 17. He met the love of his life, Christine Hatfield, while stationed at Ft. Rucker Alabama and the two were married on March 23, 1961. They had two sons, Paul and Greg. Carlos served 20 years in the United States Army. His military career took him to many duty stations, both stateside and abroad, including Korea, Germany and two combat tours in Vietnam. After retiring from Army in 1978, he and his family returned home to Chumuckla. From the time his boys played ball at Chumuckla High School, Carlos was a huge fan of high school basketball and could be found at almost all of the home games, both at Chumuckla and then Central for the next 30 plus years. He spent many days at his beloved Chumuckla Community Center playing dominos, drinking coffee and swapping stories with his many friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Edgar and Lovenia Campbell and siblings, Morris, Alexander, Sandress, Jay, Edgar, and Beatrice. He is survived and will be greatly missed by his wife of 52 years, Christine Hatfield Campbell, two sons, Paul David Campbell (Laura) and Gregory Carlos Campbell (Reyna), five grandchildren (Patrick, Autumn, Nicole, Sarah and Dylan), three great-grandchildren (Aidan, Rylee and Alison), a host of nieces and nephews, some local and many in Louisiana (Geaux Tigers) and an entire community of friends. Visitation will be held Tuesday, August 27, 2013 from 6-8 pm at Lewis Funeral Home in Pace, FL. Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at 10:00 am at Lewis Funeral Home in Pace, FL with burial services to follow at Elizabeth Chapel in Chumuckla. Active Pallbearers: Doug Hatfield, David Hatfield, Kenneth Oakes, Phil Oakes, Harold and Jeff Pinyon. Honorary Pallbearers: Buddy Oakes, Doug Davis, Willard Davis and Tommy Reynolds.

Glennie Faye Hearn 1934-2013

Glennie Faye Hearn 1934-2013 Glennie Faye Hearn, 78 of Chumuckla, FL passed away on Tuesday, July 30, 2013. She was born September 29, 1934 in Tuskegee, Alabama. Glennie moved to Chumuckla in 1980 to live with the Segrest Family. She is preceded in death by her parents, Caesar and Sally B. Hearn; and cousins, Wilfred Segrest and Denny Segrest. She is survived by Odene Segrest, Linda Segrest Wombles and Mack Wombles and many other cousins. Funeral services will be held at 1PM on Saturday, August 3, 2013 at Lewis Funeral Home Milton Chapel with Hospice Chaplain Dean Patterson, officiating. Burial following in Elizabeth Chapel Community Cemetery. Visitation will begin at 12PM prior to services. The family wishes to thank everyone who helped care for her at Unihealth Post Acute Care and Covenant Hospice Santa Rosa County. Express your condolences in our guestbook at pnj.com/obits . Published in Pensacola News Journal on August 2, 2013

John Kimbrough

John Kimbrough Published 12:21pm Monday, June 17, 2013 Comments MCDAVID, Fla. – John Kimbrough, 68, of McDavid, Fla. was called home suddenly on Wednesday, June 12, 2013. Kimbrough KimbroughJohn was united with the New – Regeneration Holiness Church under the leadership of the late Chief Apostle Cleveland L. Salter. He was a well known master carpenter in Century, Fla. and the surrounding area. His father, mother and one brother preceded him in death. He leaves to cherish his memory a devoted and loving wife, Addie M. Kimbrough of McDavid, Fla.; one son, Johnathon (Kendra) Kimbrough of Allentown, Fla.; one step-son, Aubrey Odom, Jr. of Hinesville, Ga.; one grandson, Lucas Kimbrough of Chumuckla, Fla.; three brothers, Billy (Paula) and Jimmy (Elaine) Kimbrough, both of Chumuckla, Fla. and Atwood (Sandra) Kimbrough of Milton, Fla.; two sisters, Carol (Floyd) Griffin and Bonnie Holt, both of Baker, Fla.; two brothers-in-law, Frank (Charlotte) Johnson of Raeford, N.C. and Christopher (Lisa) Johnson of Nashville, Tenn.; four sisters-in-law, Gwen Odom, Angela Johnson and Sandra (Juan) Andrews, all of Pensacola, Fla. and Tammy Wright of Atmore; mother-in-law, Pastor Lucille Taylor of San Diego; special cousins, C.R. Cook and Mildred Salter; and family and a host of nieces, nephews, loved ones and the entire New – Regeneration Holiness Church. Family hour will be held from 6 until 8 p.m. at Mayberry Funeral Home located at 149 Carver Ave. in Atmore. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m. Monday, June 17, 2013, at the Century Agriculture Building, located at 111 West Highway 4 Century, Fla. with Pastor Shirley Coleman officiating. Mayberry Funeral Home is in charge of the service. NOTICE IN ATMORE ADVANCE

Major (Retired) James “Jimmie” Elbert Enfinger, Sr., 73 Oct 30, 1939 -May 26, 2013

MAJ (Retired) James Enfinger, Sr. Hephzibah, GA – Major (Retired) James “Jimmie” Elbert Enfinger, Sr., 73, left from University Heart and Vascular Institute for his heavenly job to work for his Lord on Sunday, May 26, 2013. Funeral services with full military honors will be held at 11:00AM Friday, May 31, 2013 at the Bath Presbyterian Church with Pastor Dick Geishman officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery. Jimmie was one of 14 born to the late Hazel and Francis Enfinger. Being part of a large family, he learned at a young age the value of hard work. In 1958, he joined the US Army where he rapidly gained promotions, then applied and graduated from Officers Candidate School. He served in the Vietnam War, received various awards for duty and bravery, and retired with over 20 yrs of service as a Major at Fort Gordon. Upon retiring from the Army, he began a very successful business-American Custom Fence Company. Through his honesty and hard work, his company gained the respect of not only his customers, but his competitors as well. When not working, he enjoyed time fishing with his “Briar Creek Buddies” or visiting with his dear friend, Marian. Whether they were at the “cabin” cooking, reading books, or on the road visiting state parks, this was a time he looked forward to and very much enjoyed. Jimmie dearly loved his children and grandchildren who gave him much joy. He will be greatly missed by all who knew him. He was also preceded in death by nine siblings, Lillian Lottie Heath, Allen Vernon Enfinger, Dorothy Barbara Donnelly, Vera Mae McBride, Althea Blum, Frances Jeanette Raybon, Howard Enfinger, Edwina Mock and Norma Jean Sumlin. Those left to mourn Jimmie include his three children, Lori Williams (Michael), Jamie Enfinger (Josie) and Jennifer Enfinger; five grandchildren, Maggie DeLoach (Joseph), Jessica Enfinger, Abby Williams, Chloe Ryle and Matthew Enfinger; the mother of his children, Bobbie Byrd; friend and companion, Marian Hearn; four siblings, Miriam Davis, Frank Enfinger, Wilton Enfinger and Gwen Riddles; numerous nieces, nephews and friends. If so desired, memorial contributions may be made to Augusta Warrior Project, 4115 Columbia Rd, Ste 5-333, Martinez GA 30907. The family will receive friends at James Funeral Home from 6:00-8:00PM Thursday, May 30, 2013. The family offers a special thanks to the doctors and nurses at the University Heart and Vascular Institute. ******************************** The Fisherman's Prayer God grant that I may live to fish for another shining day, But when my final cast is made I than most humbly pray, When nestled in you land net as I lay peacefully asleep, You'll smile at me and judge that I am good enough to keep.

Ronald L. Mack, Sr.January 31, 1938-November 28, 2012

Ronald L. Mack, Sr. January 31, 1938- November 28, 2012 Ronald L. Mack, Sr., 74, of Milton, passed away on November 28, 2012. Ronald was born in Pensacola, but had lived in Milton since 1995. He was preceded in death by his wife, Betty Mack; father, Roy Mack; mother, Inez Warren; brothers, Jimmy, James, and Eddie; and sisters, Arsival, Vera, and Louis. He is survived by his sons, Edward Mack, Willie Mack (Susan), Ronald Mack, Jr. (Sandra), Henry Mack (Sheila), and Daniel Mack; brothers, Nathaniel Mack (Joann), David Mack, Robert Warren, and Roylene Harrelson; 13 grandchildren; 14 great-grandchildren; and a host of nieces, nephews, and extended family. A funeral service will be held on Saturday, December 1, 2012 at 10:45 a.m. at Trahan Family Funeral Home. The family will receive friends from 9:45-10:45 a.m. at the funeral home. Burial will be held in Ardfield Cemetery in Chumuckla. Trahan Family Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements. Express your condolences in our guestbook at pnj.com/obits . Published in Pensacola News Journal on November 30, 2012

Wastle Spears 1938-2012

Wastle Spears 1938-2012

On October 28, 2012, he celebrated his 74th birthday by going home to meet our Lord. Wastle passed away at West Florida Hospital in the company of family and friends. A native of Chumuckla, Wastle was a graduate of Chumuckla High School, class of 1956. He spent much of his early life farming and was always involved in the Chumuckla community coaching the "Best little league baseball team ever." He retired from Monsanto in 1996 after 35 years in the sheet metal shop. As promoter of Five Flags Speedway from 1990 to 1997, he was a major contributor in the local racing community. Since retirement he has enjoyed hunting, fishing, and spending as much time as possible with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Louie Glenn and Emma Lee Spears as well as sister-in-law, Gayle Spears, and nephew, Teddy G. Dotson, Jr. Left to cherish his memory are his loving wife of 54 years Lillian "Polly" Elizabeth Simmons Spears, his son Terry Spears (Helen) and daughter Tina Morton (Larry), grandchildren Ashley Spears, Trenton Spears, Taylor Morton and Terrian Spears, brothers - Herschell G. (Celeste) of Dothan, AL, Louie Orrell (Margie) of Milton, Gene A. of Cantonment, Billy D. (Shelby) of Flomaton, AL, and David (Teri) of Pace, sisters - Judie Dotson (Ted) of Milton, and Linda Grooms (Marion) of Gulf Breeze, Sister-in-law - Mildred Salter of Pace and brother-in-law Mason Simmons (Ruby) of Jay, as well as numerous nieces and nephews and special friends - Leon Weeks, Kenneth Harris, Dick Salter, and Ed Mosely. Funeral service will be held Wednesday, October 31, 2012 at 2 pm at Lewis Funeral Home in Pace with burial to follow at Elizabeth Chapel Community Cemetery on Chumuckla Highway. Pall Bearers: Gordon Howell, Buddy Powell, Timmy Cook, John Salter, Louie Salter and George Guilford Express your condolences in our guestbook at pnj.com/obits .Published in Pensacola News Journal on October 31, 2012

Dollie Penton Lockett 1917-2012

Dollie Penton.Dollie Penton Lockett 1917-2012 Dollie Lockett, age 95 of Pensacola, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, October 4, 2012. She was a member of Ensley United Methodist Church for over 50 years. She was a loving wife and mother who enjoyed sewing, embroidery, and needle point as well as baking, cooking and being a homemaker. Her life was her family and her domestic talents. Dollie loved to travel around the country with her husband Lewie, on their yearly vacations. She was preceded in death by her husband of 61 years, Lewie Lockett; her parents, Mose T. and Susie Anna Harris Penton; four brothers, Thomas, Glenn, DeLois and Luther Penton; two sisters, Bessie Burkett and Grace Coffield. Survivors include her daughter, Gloria Davis of Pensacola; son, James A. Lockett (Beverly) of Shreveport, LA; granddaughter, Ginger Lockett Talley (Carl) of Dallas, TX; grandson, Eugene Lockett of Dallas, TX; four great grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Funeral service will be 2:00 p.m. Monday, October 8, 2012 at FAITH CHAPEL NORTH FUNERAL HOME, 1000 Hwy 29 Cantonment with Rev. Mark Dees and Rev. Jesse Evans officiating. Interment will be in Elizabeth Chapel Cemetery in Chumuckla. The family will receive friends at Faith Chapel North one hour prior to the service on Monday. Donations may be made to Ensley United Methodist Church, 25 E. Johnson Ave. Pensacola, FL 32534 or to Covenant Hospice. Condolences may be placed online @fcfhs.com. Express your condolences in our guestbook at pnj.com/obits