Frances Avery, 84, a lifelong resident of Pensacola, passed away Wednesday, October 16, 2013. She retired from Pensacola Naval Air Station in 1990. Her main hobby was her family all of whom she loved dearly. She had a calling for playing gospel music. She played piano at Pine Forrest United Methodist Church and Heritage Baptist Church. She was always a caregiver to others and always had a giving heart and caring spirit.

She was preceded in death by her parents, Amos and Frances Brewton; brother, Amos B. Brewton, Jr.; sisters, Lucille Nelson and Mary Ruth Russ and her daughter, Mary Frances Parker.

She is survived by her sons, Amos Hill, Mark (Penny) Avery and Matthew (Kathy) Avery; brother, Henry (Shellye) Brewton; son-in-law, Lewis Parker; six grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren; numerous nieces, nephews, and many friends.

Visitation will be held from 10 until 12 p.m. with the funeral service at 12 p.m., Monday, October 21, 2013 at Pine Forrest United Methodist Church with Brother Rual Morris officiating. Interment will follow in the church cemetery.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 Hwy 29S, Cantonment, FL is entrusted with arrangements.