Elizabeth Christine (Flowers) McGlothren

July 5, 2015

Elizabeth Christine (Flowers) McGlothren, 81, of Pensacola, passed away on June 29th. 2015, at Covenant Hospice Center located in West Florida Hospital after losing the battle against cancer.

She was born at home on November 8, 1933, in Atmore,to Helon Grissett Flowers and White Hugh Flowers. She enjoyed reading, watching TV, playing games on the computer, listening to country and western and gospel music, spending time with family and tending roses. She maintained the family home while married to her former spouse, Preston J. McGlothren, deceased, while he served in the Army, Air Force and the Escambia County Sheriff’s Department.

She is survived by her mother, Helon Grissett Flowers (103), children, Sharon (John) Vonderhaar, Wayne (Melanie) McGlothren, JoAnn Wolff and Martha (Harold) Buttlar; five grandchildren; several great grandchildren; two brothers, Curtis James Flowers and Bill Hush Flowers; and sister, Ella Verline Smith.

She was predeceased by her father, Hugh Flowers and granddaughter, Diane Bush.

Funeral services will be held on Monday, July 6, 2015, at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, 10:30 a.m.with her son, Wayne McGlothren, officiating. Family viewing will be held from 9:30 – 10:00A a.m., friends from 10:00 – 10:30 a.m.

Interment will be held in Eastern Gate Memorial Gardens Cemetery located on Nine Mile Road following the services.

Pallbearers are Carl Vonderhaar, Erik Vonderhaar, Paul Hudson, Robert Turpin, David Lewis, Shane Bramlette, John Huffman and George Marcelonis. Honorary pallbearers are John Vonderhaar, Harold Buttlar, Byron Langdon, Michael Watts, Bob Glasgow, Jim Lee, and David Lewis Scott Hutson.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to Teen Challenge USA would be greatly appreciated. The address is 5250 North Towne Center Drive, Ozark, Missouri 65721, or you can make a donation on line at teenchallengeusa.com.

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under Obituaries