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Obituaries for the week of July 12, 2017
Michael Benjamin Flores, Jr. “Ben” Mr. Michael Benjamin Flores, Hr., age 46, of Milton, Fla., passed away Sunday, July 2, 2017 at West Florida Hospital in Pensacola, Fla. He was born in Pensacola to the late Michael B. Flores, Sr. and Betty Jean Kennedy Flores. He was the owner of M & M Sports Cards and Collectibles, Pensacola where he formed many lasting friendships. He was a member of First…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Breaking Chains Expo is Saturday – New features added this year
The Fourth Annual Breaking Chains Expo is set for this Saturday, July 15, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., at Grace Fellowship Church. Proceeds from the expo enable Frank Gossett to continue his ministry as an assistant chaplain at Holman Prison through the We Care Program. Gossett is a missionary and raises his support like missionaries who serve in foreign missions. Gossett’s testimony is unique in that just seven years…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago
Mourning Robert Thrower
An untimely death brings communities and people together. Such was the case last week when the Poach Band of Creek Indians was joined by surrounding communities in mourning the loss of Robert Thrower. Thrower, the Tribal Historic Preservation Officer, was well known in this area and throughout Indian Country. As people spoke of his death, one comment was repeated countless times, “We lost a wealth of knowledge.” Thrower knew more…
by Atmore News access_time8 years ago