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Obituaries, week of January 29, 2025
Lawrence “Larry” Eugene Faircloth Mr. Lawrence “Larry” Eugene Faircloth, age 43, passed away Wednesday, January 15, 2025 at Ochsner Medical Center in New Orleans, La. He was born in Atmore, Ala. to Richard and Brenda (O’Barr) Faircloth.  He was a member and employee of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. He was an active member of St. Anna’s Episcopal Church of Poarch, Ala. He loved spending time with his family…
Obituaries, week of January 22, 2025
James Doyle Spears                    Mr. James Spears, age 92, of Brewton, Ala. passed away Friday, January10, 2025, in Hoover, Ala. He was a true southern gentleman, kind, compassionate, and led by example with a servant’s heart. He loved God, his family, and the Auburn Tigers. As an avid hunter and fisherman, you could find him in the woods when he wasn’t coaching football or baseball. With great integrity and love,…
Obituaries, week of January 15, 2025
Gordon Eugene Everette     Everette             Mr. Gordon Eugene Everette, age 92, of Daphne, Ala., passed away January 9, 2025.  He was born to the late Jessie Earl Everette, Sr. and Georgia Mae Turberville Everette. He attended Rachel Patterson Elementary School and Escambia County High School. He was a member of the Alabama National Guard and was mobilized during the Korean War while a senior. He completed high school when he…
Obituaries, week of January 1, 2025
Ernestine M. Hudson Mrs. Ernestine M. Hudson, age 90, of Oak Grove, Fla., passed away Sunday, December 22, 2024 in Pensacola, Fla.  She was born in Oak Grove to the late Ernie and Annie O’Farrell Milstead. She was a 20 year employee at Ernest Ward High School in Walnut Hill, Fl. where her family grew expeditiously as she grew closer and closer to students and teachers alike. In retirement she loved…
Obituaries, week of December 25, 2024
Edward Adams, Sr. DeaconEdward Adams, Sr., age 88, of Atmore, Ala., passed away Sunday, December 1, 2024 at West Florida Hospital, Pensacola, Fla. He was born in Wainwright, Ala. to the late Ree and Lucille Adams. He was a member of Mt. Gillead Missionary Baptist Church serving as chairman of the Deacon Board, former chairman of the Trustee Board, founding member of the Mt. Gillead Male Chorus as President, and…