Barry E. Van Hoosen

January 11, 2024

Mr. Barry E. Van Hoosen, age 64, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024, at a Century, FL healthcare facility.

Mr. Van Hoosen was born in Century, FL and had lived most of his life in the Brewton area. He had lived in Mobile for a time before returning to Brewton. He was a member of the T.R. Miller High School Class of 1977 and later received an associate degree from Bishop State Community College. After working for the railroad for a few years, he became a Funeral Director. He was co-owner of Craver’s and Flomaton Funeral Homes. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and was an avid fan of the Alabama Crimson Tide football team. Barry was preceded in death by his father, James Eugene Van Hoosen; his stepfather, Lavon Kelly; and a brother, Keith Van Hoosen.

He is survived by his mother, Shelby Kelly of Brewton; three daughters, Erin (Carl) Lambeth of Brewton, Lauren Yoder of Brewton, and Jessica (Jeremy) Fant of Grand Bay; a brother, Larry Van Hoosen of Brewton; half-brother, James E. Van Hoosen, Jr. of Mobile; half-sister, Felicia Dyess of Jacksonville, FL; stepsisters, Belinda Hintze of Chesapeake, VA, Brenda Kelly of Flomaton, Beverly Cheniae of Virginia Beach, VA, and Elizabeth Spracklen of Fort Worth, TX; six grandchildren, Austin Lambeth, Tucker Lambeth, Addison Yoder, Kennedy Yoder, Ayden Tipton, and Kyler Tipton.

Funeral services will be held on Saturday, January 13, 2024, at 3:00 P.M. from the chapel of Craver’s Funeral Home with Dr. Gene Miller officiating. Interment will follow in Pollard Cemetery.

Visitation will be held at Craver’s Funeral Home on Saturday from 2:00 P.M. until the 3:00 p.m. service time.

Pallbearers: Carl Lambeth, Austin Lambeth, Tucker Lambeth, Jeremy Fant, Jason Jackson and Jamie Neal.

Please share your memories and condolences with the family at www.craversfh.com

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Written by William Reynolds · Filed Under General, Obituaries