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Obituaries, week of September 14, 2022
Martha J. Miller  Miller                      Ms. Martha J. Miller, age 80, of Mobile, Ala., passed away Friday, September 2, 2022 in Mobile.  She was born in Atmore, Ala. to Kelon Augusta and Buna Hardy Norris. She was of the Assemblies of God faith.  She was preceded in death by her parents; six brothers and three sisters. Ms. Miller is survived by her son, Chris (Mary) Miller of Mobile; her brothers,…
Obituaries, week of September 7, 2022
Jonathan Derek Perry Mr. Jonathan Derek Perry, age 48, of Mobile, Ala. passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022.  He was born in Pensacola, Fla. to John McGhee and Carol Perry.  He found enjoyment as a professional residential painter.  He also loved to draw in his spare time. He was preceded in death by his sister, Lecie Jo McGhee and his brother, William Craig Barnhill, Jr. Mr. Perry is survived by his…
Obituaries, week of August 31, 2022
Billy Alexander McCaster McCaster Mr. Billy “Wild Bill” Alexander McCaster, age 60, of Atmore, Ala. passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2022 at Covenant Hospice at Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, Fla. Funeral services will be held Friday, September 2, 2022 at 2 p.m. at Emanuel Faith Center, 710 E. Ridgeley Street with Bishop Wayne Johnson, Pastor, officiating. Interment will follow in Fairview Cemetery. Turner Funeral Chapel in charge of all arrangements.…
Obituaries, week of August 24, 2022
Edward Marvin Myles  Myles Mr. Edward Marvin Myles, Sr., age 71, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Monday, August 15, 2022 at his residence.  A native of Atmore, he was a graduate of Escambia County Training School as well as, Alabama A&M University and Auburn University. He was a retired high school educator. And during the football season Mr. Myles could be found tailgating in his RV at various football games.…
Obituaries, week of August 17, 2022
Dorita Purifoy Purifoy Mrs. Dorita Purifoy, age 69, of Atmore, Ala. passed away most recently. Funeral services will be held Saturday, August. 13, 2022 at 11 a.m. at Faith Tabernacle Holiness Church (Freemanville Comm.) with Rev. Cleitis Walker, Sr. – Eulogist and Elder Edgar McCarthy – Host Pastor. Inhumation will be in Fairview Cemetery. Turner Funeral Chapel in charge of all arrangements. Freddie Marshall Godwin    Godwin Mr. Freddie Marshall Godwin,…