Joseph “Skipper” Westbrook

October 29, 2013

Mr. Joseph “Skipper” Westbrook, 39, passed away on Wednesday, October 23, 2013, in Newark, Ohio.

Mr. Westbrook was a native of Davisville, former resident of Walnut Hill and has resided in Milton for the past 7 years. Mr. Westbrook was in the U.S. Army. He was a hard worker, great husband, father, son, brother, avid hunter and fisherman. He was a strong and stubborn man; loved guns, knives and loved to drive big trucks. His grandparents, J.B. & Mary Westbrook and Robert and Janie Godwin precede him in death.

Survivors include his father, Joseph Hugh Westbrook of Atmore; mother and step-father, Shirley and Kenneth Hughes of Molino; wife, Lasharrell Westbrook of Milton; one son, Joshua Lee Westbrook of Pensacola; one daughter, Ciara Thomas Westbrook of Milton; one brother, Bentley Joe Westbrook of Graceville; one step-brother, K.W. Hughes of Pensacola; one sister, Tabitha Lynn (Anthony) Roberts of Molino; one step-sister, Erica Godwin of Pensacola; one nephew, James Mitchem of Molino; one niece, Sierra Mitchem of Molino and step-grandparents, James and Binnie Hughes of Molino.

Funeral services will be Wednesday, October 30, 2013, at 2 p.m. at Highland Baptist Church with Rev. James Hughes and Rev. Brian Calhoun officiating.

Burial will follow at the Highland Baptist Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Brandon Donnelly, Jonathan Jones, Chris Smith, Jose Gonzalez, Sammy Chavez and Rob Godwin.

Honorary pallbearers will be Kenneth Hughes Jr. and Jamie Hughes.

In lieu of flowers, make donations to Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home.

Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC is in charge of all arrangements.

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3 Responses to “Joseph “Skipper” Westbrook”

  1. Selena Phillips on October 31st, 2013 11:14 am

    My deepest sympathy & prayers extended to your family during this time of loss and sorrow.

  2. jennifer dockens on October 31st, 2013 3:08 am

    I’m so sorry for your loss I send my prayers to the family.

  3. Willene Bryan on October 30th, 2013 11:03 am

    So sorry to hear about this Shirley, My sincere condolences