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Obituaries for the week of August 26, 2018
Donald Gordon Stewart Mr. Donald Gordon Stewart, age 80, passed away Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at his residence in Bay Minette, Ala. He was native of Rabun, Ala. and has resided in Bay Minette for most of his life. He was a member of Crossroads Church of God. He was preceded in death by his parents, Christopher and Elvis Stewart and three sisters. Mr. Stewart is survived by his wife…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
More added to Quickest Quack
If you’ve been keeping up with the upcoming (this Saturday, August 25) Quickest Quack on the Creek, you’ll be interested to know that more has been added. The Atmore Memorial VFW Auxiliary to Post 7016 is hosting Quickest Quack, a rubber duck race at Magnolia Branch Wildlife Reserve. Registration begins at 10 a.m., with “Quack Off” at 11 a.m. Auxiliary President Gayle Johnson said the route has been mapped out…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Marriage seminar held
By SHERRY DIGMON News Staff Writer Pastor and Minister Wives of Escambia County, Ala. provides a number of community services throughout the year. Their projects often involve baskets filled with items for the elderly, sick and shut-in. However, their most recent endeavor was the first of its kind for the organization. They hosted a marriage seminar at Mt. Olive Missionary Baptist Church Thursday, August 15. Married couples and singles thinking…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Northview falls to Vernon
By LEXXI BAGGETT News Sports Writer I am certainly hoping that this past Friday night is not setting up the norm for the Northview Chiefs football season this year, especially when Northview has so much senior leadership. True Northview fans are staying the course, however, to see those wins. Fortunately, Friday night at Tommy Weaver stadium, the beginning was just a Kick-Off Classic against Vernon. Vernon trumped both Northview’s junior…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago
Obituaries for the week of August 19, 2018
Margie Ann Gross Mrs. Margie Ann Gross, age 78, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Wednesday, August 15, 2018. She was a seamstress with Vanity Fair Mills. She was born in Escambia County, Ala. to the late John T. and Myrtle Conway McCullough. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, George “Buck” Edward Gross; step-father, Clark Singleton; sister, Margaret Ann Lee; grandchildren, David Michael Gross and Trevan Patrick Gross.…
by Atmore News access_time7 years ago