Alton Bernard Etheridge

February 19, 2013

Alton Bernard Etheridge, Sr. 86 of Atmore, passed away at his residence on Sunday, February 17, 2013. He was retired from NAS Pensacola. He was born on July 24, 1926, in Davisville,  to William and Ima Ballard Etheridge.

He is preceded in death by his wife, Anne Luverne Etheridge and two sons, Alton Bernard Etheridge, Jr. and Michael Lenard Etheridge.

Survivors include three sons, Jimmy Edward Etheridge, William Joseph Etheridge, both of Atmore, and Jerry Alan (Faye) Etheridge of Lottie; daughter-in-law, Teresa Mooney Etheridge of Walnut Hill; one sister, Margie Griffith; 12 grandchildren and seven great-grandchildren.

Funeral services will be Thursday, Feburary 21, 2013, at 10 a.m. from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel with Rev. Don Davis officiating. Burial will follow in Pine Level Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery.

Visitation will be held Wednesday, February 20, 2013, from 6 p.m. until 8 p.m. from the Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.

Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

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  1. 429SCJ on February 21st, 2013 7:31 am

    Jimmy, Billy, Jerry I am saddened to hear of your fathers passing.

    It seems like yesterday we were riding our bicycles, fighting the Germans and Japanese there on Horner Street. Remember the jokes we used to make about
    Dr Lisbey’s Bremuda Shorts.

    Best wishs and may God bless you.