John Wright “J.W.” Dewberry

September 14, 2014

John Wright “J.W.” Dewberry, 87 of Cantonment,passed away on Thursday, September 11, 2014. John was born in Repton, AL on July 30, 1927.

He was preceded in death by his wife of 62 years, Myrtle Dewberry; parents, Byron and Ruthie Dewberry; one brother-in-law, Clyde Givens; and one brother, James Dewberry..

He is survived by one son, Edwin (Ann) Joyner; one loving and caring sister, Annie Givens; two grandchildren; three great-grandchildren; five great-great-grandchildren; and numerous nieces and nephews.

He was a faithful member of Farm Hill United Methodist Church.

Pallbearers were Alton Givens, Keith Givens, Johnnie Givens, Ronnie Givens, Ken Joyner, and Gregg Raughton.

Funeral services were held Saturday, September 13, 2014 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North with Rev. Stuart Worth and Rev. John Kuritz officiating.

Burial was in Pensacola Memorial Gardens Cemetery.

The family wishes to thank the staff at Faith Chapel Funeral Homes, the staff and friends at Farm Hill United Methodist Church, the staff at Homestead Village, and the staff and nurses at Covenant Hospice for their prayers and support.

Faith Chapel Funeral Home North is entrusted with arrangements.

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