Fund Established To Help With Assistant Fire Chief’s Funeral Expenses

February 18, 2012

A fund has been established to help pay funeral expenses for an Escambia County Fire Rescue deputy station chief that passed away this week.

Joe Huff, 64, passed away Wednesday after a brief battle with cancer. He was a volunteer firefighter in Escambia County for 48 years and currently served as assistant chief of the Beulah Station of Escambia Fire Rescue.

A fund to assist with funeral expenses has been established at Harvester’s Federal Credit Union in Cantonment. Donations should be made to the “Joe Huff Fund”.

Visitation for Joe Huff will be held from 5-8 p.m. today at the Faith Chapel Funeral Home North in Cantonment. Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m. Sunday at Marcus Point Baptist Church. Graveside service to follow at Eastern Gate Cemetery on Nine Mile Road.

For the complete obituary, click here.

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One Response to “Fund Established To Help With Assistant Fire Chief’s Funeral Expenses”

  1. Pcolamom on February 19th, 2012 1:18 pm

    I just passed Eastern Gate Cemetery about 20 minutes ago and they were setting up for the funeral. Two ladder trucks were at the entrance with the ladders raised and crossed over the entrance. Nice tribute.