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GenealogyBuff.com - Alabama Obituary Collection - Escambia County - 13

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Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967 - 1814-1935

Avis J. Lucas

Brewton

Mrs. Avis J. Lucas, 87, died Thursday, June 3, 2004 in a local health care facility. She was a native and life-long resident of Escambia County, Ala. She was a member of the Hoomesville Church of Christ and was preceded in death by her husband, Fletcher L. Lucas and a grandson, Rick Lucas.

She is survived by a son, Mayhew Lucas of Brewton; a daughter, Patsy Worrell of Brewton; one sister, Joyce Karp of Baker, Fla. five grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.

Funeral services were held Sunday, June 6, 2004 at 2 p.m. from the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home with Minister Charles Cook and Bro. Bert Bounds officiating. Burial followed at Damascus Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers were Virlyn Worrell, Chris Worrell, Charles Nelson, Paul Pace, Kenneth Jones and Rickey Jones.

Maxwell Leroy Morris

East Brewton

Mr. Maxwell Leroy Morris, 73, died Sunday, June 6, 2004 at East Brewton residence. He was a native of Escambia County, Ala. and returned to this area in 1972 following retirement from the U.S. Army. He was a veteran of the Korean Conflict and was a member of Cedar Hill Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Selina F. Morris; a daughter, Patricia Morris and a brother, Son Morris.

He is survived by three daughters, Maxine Brooks, Janice Wilson and Carol McCurdy, all of East Brewton; two brothers, James Morris of Brewton and Marshall Morris of Castleberry; two sisters, Vera Alford and Jeanie Normand, both of Brewton; a number of grandchildren and great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, June 8, at 10 a.m. at Craver's Funeral Home chapel with Rev. Thomas White officiating. Burial followed at Union Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers were Danny Mack Brooks, Casey Stewart, Norman Morris, Nicholas Normand, Richard Thompson and Bill Thompson. Honorary pallbearers were Royce Layton, Floyd Grice, Gene Hoffman and Lawrence Smith.

Dylan Leroy Edwards

Brewton

Dylan Leroy Edwards, infant, died Sunday, May 30, 2004.

He is survived by his mother, Tiffannie Janessa Richardson; his father, Shannon "Dino" Edwards Sr.; his sisters, Alexandria Edwards, Ayalon Salkari Paul and Kendall Nikol Paul; a brother, Shannon "D.J." Edwards Jr.; grandparents, Leroy Edwards, Cheavoria "Bobbie" Edwards, Joyce Richardson Montgomery, Jimmy Ray Montgomery; his great-grandparents, Vera Montgomery, Hulious Richardson Sr. and Bessie Mae Richardson, and a host of other family.

Graveside services were held Saturday, June 5, at 11 a.m. at Piney Grove Cemetery with Bro. Jason Shufford officiating and Presley-Fluker Funeral Home directing.

Mary Nell Wyatt

Brewton

Mrs. Mary Nell Wyatt, 86, died Monday, June 7, 2004 in a local nursing facility after an extended illness. She was a native of Alabama and a long-time former resident of Georgia before moving to Brewton in 1986. She was a retired school teacher having taught for 40 years and was a member of First Baptist Church of Brewton. She was preceded in death by her brother, Hal K. Wyatt and a sister, Jean W. Young.

She is survived by two nieces, Nita Mickwee of Fairfield, Calif. and Nancy Davis of Daphne and two nephews, Bubba Young of Brewton and Jim Wyatt of Nashville, Tenn.

Funeral services were held Friday, June 11, at 11 a.m. at Williams Memorial Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Jack Fitts officiating. Burial followed at Oakwood Cemetery in Georgia with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Eloise White Knowles

Flomaton

Mrs. Eloise White Knowles, 87, died Tuesday, June 15, 2004 in Flomaton. She was a native and long time resident of Flomaton. She attended the Allen Smith Holiness Church and was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Knowles; a daughter, Mildred Emmons and three great-grandsons.

She is survived by a son, Billy Joe Knowles of Flomaton; two daughters, Melva Lou Howell of Flomaton and Myrtice Carnley of Brewton; 13 grandchildren; 19 great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews.

Funeral services were held Thursday, June 17 at 2 p.m. at Eastside Chapel Funeral Home with Bro. David Baggett and Bro. Donnie Bowman officiating. Burial followed at Lambeth-Boutwell Cemetery with Eastside Chapel Funeral Home directing. Pallbearers were Paul Howell, Wendell Carnley, Kevin Knowles, Kenny Emmons, Ed Wright and Will Chavers.

Elvira Minge Cochrane McMillan

Brewton

Mrs. Elvira Minge Cochrane McMillan, 91, died Sunday, Aug. 1, 2004 at her residence after an extended illness. She was a native of Tuscaloosa and had been a resident of Brewton since 1938. She graduated from the University of Alabama and was a member of Kappa Delta Sorority. She was a founding member of her home parish, St. Stephen's Episcopal Church, and a charter member of Escambia County Historical Society. She was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas E. McMillan; a son-in-law, Albert C. Tate Jr.; a daughter-in-law, Mary Ann McMillan; and a granddaughter, Elizabeth Owens.

She is survived by three sons, Ed Leigh McMillan, Thomas E. McMillan Jr. and Robert C. McMillan, all of Brewton; two daughters, Katherine M. Owens of Brewton and Elvira M. Tate of Atlanta, Ga.; 16 grandchildren and 19 great-grandchildren.

Graveside services will be held Wednesday, Aug. 4, at 12:30 p.m. at Union Cemetery with the Rev. Gary Baldwin officiating and Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing. In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to the Miss Elvira Outreach Fund at St. Stephen's Episcopal Church or Wilmer Hall Children's Home in Mobile.

Calvin "Ray" Turner

Brewton

Mr. Calvin "Ray" Turner, 69, of Brewton died Friday, July 30, 2004 at a Pensacola, Fla. health care facility after a brief illness. He was a native of Wing and a life-long resident of Brewton. He was a retired control room operator with Container Corporation with 38 years of service. He was a U.S. Army veteran and was a member of First Baptist Church of Brewton.

He is survived by his wife, Jane Nettles Turner of Brewton; two sons, Calvin Ray Turner Jr. of Dothan and Joey Turner of Brewton; two daughters, Teresa Lucas and Tracey Stewart, both of Brewton; one brother, Billy Wayne Turner of Brewton; 10 grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services were held Aug. 1, 2004 at 3 p.m. at First Baptist Church of Brewton with the Rev. Jack Fitts and the Rev. Ron Headley officiating. Burial followed at Green Acres Memorial Gardens with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Kathleen Boyette Palmer

East Brewton

Mrs. Kathleen Boyette Palmer, 81, died Thursday, July 29, 2004, at a local hospital after an extended illness. She was a native of Bethel, Ala., and a lifelong resident of East Brewton. She was a retired seamstress with Judy Bond Fashions and a member of First Assembly of God in East Brewton.

She is survived by her husband, Leroy Palmer of East Brewton; a son, Byron Palmer of East Brewton; four daughters, Geraldine Anthony, Barbara Selman and Karen Yuhasz, all of Brewton and Cathy Sue Jernigan of East Brewton; two brothers, L.D. Boyette of Brewton and Charles T. Boyette of Pensacola, Fla.; two nephews; 10 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Sunday, Aug. 1, at 2 p.m. at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Paul Bush and the Rev. Steve Yuhasz officiating. Burial followed at Bradley Cemetery with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Jack Mitchell Salazar

Flomaton

Mr. Jack Mitchell Salazar, 68, died Monday, Aug. 2, 2004 at a Pensacola hospital after an extended illness. He was a native of Phenix City and a resident of Georgia before moving to Flomaton in 1970. He was a retired welder with Daniels Construction and a U.S. Marine veteran. He was a member of Beulah Holiness Church.

He is survived by four brothers, Buck T. Salazar of Augusta, Ga.; Daniel Salazar and Billy J. Salazar, both of Phenix City, and Micky Salazar of Jacksonville, Fla.; three sisters, Sarah McCullough of Worthington, Ind., Lynda Bacerra of Columbus, Ga., and Mary Chavers of Flomaton.

Visitation will be Wednesday, Aug. 4, from 6 to 7 p.m. at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home.

Funeral services will be held Thursday, Aug. 5, at 10 a.m. at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Billy Joe Scott and the Rev. J.B. Johnson officiating. Burial will follow at Green Acres Memorial Gardens with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Steven Eugene Ingram

Houma, La.

Mr. Steven Eugene Ingram, 44, died Wednesday, Aug. 4, 2004 in a Houma medical facility after an extended illness. He was a native of Pensacola, Fla. and a resident of Escambia County, Ala. before moving to Houma. He was a member of Bethel Apostolic Church of Jay, Fla. and was a welder in the construction industry. He was preceded in death by his sister, Kathy Dell Ingram Calhoun.

He is survived by his father, Robert Ingram of Brewton; his mother, Gladys Ingram Danley of Brewton; a son, Tyler Matthew Ingram of Houma; a step-son, Johnny Congelosa of Houma; a brother, Vernon Ingram of East Brewton; a sister, Sherry Greer of Brewton and several other relatives.

Funeral services were held Friday, Aug. 6, at noon at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Doug Greer and the Rev. Tim Floyd officiating. Burial followed at Pine Level Cemetery in Jay with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Felix Theodore Humphrey III

Brewton

Mr. Felix Theodore Humphrey III, 60, died Wednesday, July 28, 2004 at a Pensacola hospital. He was a native of River Rouge, Mich. He was educated in Brewton at Booker T. Washington High School where he graduated in 1962. He later earned an associate degree in Detroit, Mich. He was a member of the U.S. Army for two years and was employed with Sky Chef Catering Company in Detroit where he retired. He was a member of Second St. Siloam Baptist Church.

He is survived by his father, Felix Theodore Humphrey II of Detroit; two sons, James Fitzgerald Humphrey and Darryl Keith Humphrey, both of Detroit; three brothers, James Humphrey of Bedford Heights, Ohio, Samuel Humphrey of San Diego, Calif. and Mark Humphrey of Detroit; seven sisters, Vivian Thomas and Jacqueline Blue, both of Brewton, Chello Humphrey of Port Huron, Mich., Maxine Adams of Norfolk, Va., Sophia Robinson and Nadia Humphrey, both of Detroit and Felicia Watson of Virginia Beach, Va.; an aunt, Ruth Lockhart of Brewton; an uncle, Albert Humphrey of Charleston, S.C. and seven grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, Aug. 3, at 11 a.m. at Second St. Siloam Baptist Church with Pastor Willie J. Blue officiating. Burial followed at Bergen Memorial Chapel Cemetery with Presley-Fluker Funeral Home directing.

Buford Roy Graves

Brewton

Mr. Buford Roy Graves, 64, died Sunday, July 4, 2004 in a local hospital. He was a native of Bratt, Fla. and had lived most of his life in the Brewton area. He was a roustabout for an oil company and was preceded in death by a daughter, Carrie Ann Graves.

He is survived by his wife, Margaret Graves of Brewton; a son, Bill Walker of Laurel Hill; three daughters, Jamie Mitchell of Opp, Julie Breaux of Brewton and Roylene Brown of McDavid, Fla.; two brothers, Robert Graves and Ronald Graves, both of Flomaton; nine grandchildren and one great-grandchild.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, July 6, at 2 p.m. at the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home with Bro. Roger Tolbert and Bro. Jonathan Lambert officiating. Burial followed at Pineview Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing.

Kenneth Michael "Kenny" Henry

Brewton

Mr. Kenneth Michael "Kenny" Henry, 43, died Friday, Aug. 6, 2004 in a Pensacola hospital after an extended illness. He was a native and lifelong resident of Brewton and was employed as a bridge superintendent in the construction industry. He was a member of the Appleton Assembly of God Church.

He is survived by his wife, Sheila Pitts Henry of Brewton; three daughters, Adrienne Henry, Tawnya Henry and Tiffany Henry, all of Brewton; two brothers, Harlon Henry and Greg Henry, both of Brewton and two sisters, Bonnie Henry Blair of Castleberry and Karen Starling of Brewton.

Funeral services were held Monday, Aug. 9, at 11 a.m. at Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home with the Rev. Steve Pettis and the Rev. Harion Ard officiating. Burial followed at New Hopewell Cemetery in Castleberry with Williams Memorial Chapel Funeral Home directing.

Bartow Stubbs Littell

Plano, Texas

Mr. Bartow "Bart" Stubbs Littell, 96, died Friday, Aug. 6, 2004 at his residence in Plano. He was a native of Hudson, Fla. and a longtime resident of Brewton. He was preceded in death by his wife, Ora Mae Littell; a stepson, Earl Fuqua and seven siblings.

He was a civil engineer and helped develop the Redstone rocket at Huntsville.

He is survived by his sister, Edith Wardlaw of Aripeka, Fla.; brothers, Worth Littell of Aripeka and Sidney Littell of Spring Hill, Fla.; three grandchildren; five great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, Aug. 10, at 4 p.m. at the chapel of Craver's Funeral Home. Burial followed at Bethel Cemetery with Craver's Funeral Home directing.

Clifford Bernard Cooks

Atmore

Mr. Clifford Bernard Cooks, 17, died suddenly Tuesday, Aug. 3, 2004. He was a native of Escambia County, Ala. and a resident of Atmore. He attended Escambia County High School and was a member of the football team. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, Leo Tucker and Margaret Tucker and Willie Cooks Sr. and Rose Mae Cooks.

He is survived by his father, Willie Cooks Jr. of Bay Minette; his mother, Anita Cooks of Atmore; one sister, Ameisha Cooks of Atmore; one stepsister, Kayland Lamar of Bay Minette; one brother, Andrian Tucker of Pensacola, Fla.; one stepbrother, Keyland Lamar of Bay Minette and his stepfather, Derrick Robinson of Atmore.

Funeral services were held Tuesday, Aug. 10, at 4 p.m. at Escambia County High School with Bishop Bernard Bishop officiating. Burial followed at Stallworth Cemetery with Turner Funeral Chapel directing.

Alabama, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1805-1967

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