NorthEscambia.com Obituaries:
Rodney Brown Maxwell
Rodney Brown Maxwell, 79, of Pensacola, Florida peacefully passed away on June 12, 2024, surrounded by his devoted family. He was known to many as “Max”. Rodney is survived by his loving wife Sheila Sheehan of 57 years. He was the proud father of daughters Crystal Lane and Dawn (Eric) Jackson and sons Corey (Jennifer) Maxwell and Ryan (Heather) Maxwell. He was most affectionately known as Poppy to his loving grandchildren Tyler (Megan), Sierra, Maxwell, Ryleigh, Sydney, Reece, Emalyn and great granddaughter, Elizabeth....
Barbara Ann Lambert Hollingsworth
Barbara Ann Lambert Hollingsworth, a beloved mother, grandmother, and sister passed away peacefully on Monday, June 24, 2024 at the age of 80 surrounded by her family and friends. Barbara was born in Nokomis, Florida to Hibbert and Edna Earl Lambert. She was preceded in death by her husband, Alton Dewayne Hollingsworth; her father, Hibbert Lambert; daughter, Tanga Rena Hollingsworth; brother, Hibbert “Buddy” Lambert, Jr.; sister, Margaret Elizabeth Lambert; granddaughter, Addison Yvonne. Survivors include three sons:...
Joyce Sue Hall Hollingsworth
Joyce Sue Hall Hollingsworth, age 91 of Atmore (Nokomis), AL passed away on June 26, 2024 at home surrounded by her family. She was born on June 15, 1933, in Freemanville, AL to John Robert Hall and Clydie Brewer Hall. Joyce and her husband Dewey operated a successful dairy farm in Walnut Hill, FL for more than 30 years. They were active members of Nokomis Baptist Church and the surrounding communities. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband of 63 years, Dewey Hollingsworth; five sisters and their spouses – Elizabeth...
lvin Lamar Pugh
lvin Lamar Pugh, age 87, of Oak Grove, FL passed away on June 24, 2024 at home surrounded by his family. He was born on August 19, 1936 in Oak Grove, FL to Joseph Albert Pugh and Willie Enfinger Pugh. He retired from St. Regis-Champion with 42 years of service. He was a member of Oak Grove Baptist Church. He loved his family, his church and was an avid fisherman. He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Joseph Pugh. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Peggy Mooney Pugh; his son, Stephen (Sheila) Pugh of...
James Houston ‘Jimmy’ White Sr.
Pensacola Native, James Houston “Jimmy” White Sr., passed away June 19, 2024, in Tallahassee, Florida. He was born in Mobile, Alabama, on February 27, 1945, to Clayton Houston White and Blanche Thomas White. Jimmy, Sr. was the creator and owner of Deep South Crane Rentals, Inc. for 45 years with locations in Pensacola and Panama City. Jimmy, Sr. was a member of the National Rifle Association, the National Cutting Horse Association, and the Club of “I’ll Tell You Like It Is”. He had a passion...
Thomas L. Hedger, Sr.
Thomas L. Hedger, Sr. was born August 28, 1940, in Pensacola, Florida. He was the fifth child born to Jim Hedger and Lillie Bell Hedger. Thomas graduated from Washington High School. Thomas was a devoted and loving son, brother, husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather, and great great grandfather. He was a great storyteller, he had a photogenic memory, he like to fish and he never met a stranger, he spoke to everyone and helped people in many ways! On, March 1, 1958, Thomas married his high school sweetheart, Sonjair...
George Baxter Howard
George Baxter Howard, age 86 of Cantonment, Florida, passed away on Sunday, June 9, 2024. He was kind hearted, hardworking, and a friend to everyone he met. George, also known as Paw Paw to his grandchildren and great-grandchildren, was born in Blountstown, Florida, on October 4, 1937 to Amos and Florence J. Howard. He was preceded in death by his grandparents, who raised him in Blountstown, and his mother, father, and six siblings. He is survived by his wife of 63 years, Jurene Howard; two daughters, Lori A. Banitt (John Banitt)...
Rita Wiggins Nichol
Mrs. Rita Wiggins Nichols, age 74, passed away, Tuesday, June 18, 2024, in Atmore, AL; surrounded by her loving family. She was born, March 26, 1950, in Century FL; and has resided most of her life in McDavid, FL; before moving to Atmore, AL; the past 18 years. Mrs. Nichols enjoyed bowling, boating and overall, the outdoors. She loved spending time with her family, traveling to the mountains, Graceland and going on cruises. She really liked to cook for family and friends, watch General Hospital, and Alabama Football. She is preceded...
Cynthia Diane Martin
Mrs. Cynthia Diane Martin, age 71, passed away, Saturday, June 15, 2024, in Brewton, AL; surrounded by her love ones. She resided most of her life in Flomaton, AL; before moving to Brewton. She was a member of Century Methodist Church. She enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren. Her favorite past-time she enjoyed crocheting, collecting antiques and watching a good western. She enjoyed planting flowers and loved the water. She is preceded in death by her parents, William Kilby (Edna Earl Allen) Bell, and one...
Troy Houston Daughtry
Mr. Troy Houston Daughtry, age 50, passed away, Wednesday, May 22, 2024 in Pensacola, FL. He was a member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians and resided most of his life in Pensacola, FL. Mr. Daughtry in his past-time enjoyed gaming and comics. He loved the Superheroes and was an avid collector of them. He enjoyed traveling and going to amusement parks. He was a great brother, uncle and an awesome caretaker for his mother. Preceded in death by his father, Houston Daughtry and mother, Glenda Smith Guidy. He is survived by his...
Kenneth Marvin White
Mr. Kenneth Marvin White, age 78, passed away, Thursday, June 13, 2024 in Pensacola, FL. He was a native of Atmore, Alabama and resident of Flomaton, Alabama for the past 36 years. He was a member of Bethel Church. Mr. White was an avid fisherman and hunter, he also enjoyed watching Swamp People and Andy Griffith. His favorite thing to do was spending time with family and friends especially when the family could get together and eat. He was also a very skilled carpenter. He is preceded in death by his parents, George Marvin (Jesse...
Ardis Rolin
Ardis Rolin, age 87, of Atmore, AL passed away on June 14, 2024. He was born on August 20, 1936 in Atmore, AL to Woodrow Rolin and Estelle McGhee Rolin. He loved his family and his church. He was a lifelong member of New Home United Pentecostal Church and a proud member of the Poarch Band of Creek Indians. He was a pulpwood driver and an avid fisherman and gardener. He is preceded in death by his parents; his siblings, Clarence Leon Rolin, Pedrow Rolin and Charlene Weaver. He is survived by his spouse of 65 years, Hazel Rackard...
Barbara Faye Jenkins Aspinwall
Barbara Faye Jenkins Aspinwall, 72, passed from this life to eternal life on June 12, 2024. She has joined her son, Christopher, parents Ernest and Georgia Mae, and brothers Emory, Billy Ray, and Morris in heaven. A native of Georgia, she lived most of her life in Jacksonville, Florida, and was a long-time resident of Pensacola. She had a long and varied career in banking, working for Atlantic Bank, First Union, Wachovia, Gulf Winds Credit Union, and Navy Federal Credit Union. Mom met Dad while pursuing one of her passions, bowling,...
Stephen Breyden Freeman
Stephen Breyden Freeman, 21 of Davisville, FL passed away on Thursday, June 13, 2024. He was born on May 12, 2003 in Pensacola, FL to Steve Freeman and Monica Freeman. Breyden was a 2021 graduate of Northview High School and worked at P&R Mining. He was preceded in death by his grandfather Marshall Lassitter and his uncle, Jack Lassitter He was selfless and always was thinking of others. As an Organ Donor he was able to save five lives. He enjoyed music, time with family and friends and playing with his son Sawyer. He...
Jerry Dian Goodwyn
Jerry Dian Goodwyn, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away Monday, June 10, 2024. She was born November 4, 1953, in Evergreen, Alabama, to Evelyn (Thomas) Riley and Carey Milliner. She was married to Collis Goodwin, III, for 16 years. Jerry worked as an independent housekeeper for several families over the years. She was a member of Restoration Worship Center. Jerry had a passion for ceramics, decorating and she was family oriented. Jerry was preceded in death by her parents, Evelyn (Thomas) Riley and Carey Milliner; grandparents,...
Agnes Christine Odom
Mrs. Agnes Christine Odom, age 79, passed away, Thursday, June 13, 2024, at her home in Flomaton, Alabama; with her loving family at her bedside. She was a member of Sardis Baptist Church. Mrs. Odom enjoyed crocheting and knitting, along with being an avid Atlanta Braves fan. Watching Olive Baptist Church on TV was something she greatly enjoyed doing. She was an amazing wife, mom and grandmother. She loved traveling to the Smoky Mountain with her husband, and spending time with her family and friends. She was an excellent...
Marlin “Bama” Bolt
Marlin “Bama” Bolt, 81, of Cantonment, Florida, passed away June 3, 2024. He was born in Wedowee, Alabama on December 23, 1942 to Earlie and Odessa Bolt. Bama had a career in welding for CCSI Mechanical Contractor. Bama had a passion for motorcycles, family and friends. He was preceded in death by his parents, Earlie and Odessa Bolt; spouse, JoAnn Daniel Bolt; and grandson, Cody Harlan. He is survived by his daughters, Leah Harlan, Beth (Kevin) Owen, and Tabitha (Wesley) Hughes; grandchildren, Dustin Harlan, Baylee and Bradley...
Carolyn B. Morris
Carolyn B. Morris, age 91, of Atmore, AL passed away on June 4, 2024 in Bay Minette, AL. She was born on March 28, 1933 in Birmingham, AL to Clarence Busenlehner and Kathryne Eckhoff Busenlehner. She was the owner of Word of God Book Store. She participated in prison ministry and volunteered as a Pink Lady at Atmore Community Hospital. She is preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Elbert (Eb) Morris and her siblings, Gloria Smith and Joyce Bolden. She is survived by her children, Cathy (Matt) Bowman, Tom (Susan) Morris,...
Jonathan Auton
Jonathan Auton, 46, of Pensacola, Florida passed away June 1, 2024. He was born in Birmingham, Alabama on July 20, 1977 to Charles Auton. He was married to Tina Rutland Auton for 27 years. Jonathan worked as an auto mechanic and had a passion for cars, family and friends. He is survived by his wife, Tina Auton; son, Jonathan T. Auton; daughter, Shelby M. Auton; father, Charles Auton; brothers, Brandon Young and Alix Auton; mother-in-law, Linda Rutland. Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, is entrusted...
Bobby J. Tedder, Sr.
Bobby J. Tedder, Sr., a beloved Father, Grandfather, and Brother passed away peacefully on May 31, 2024 at the age of 81 surrounded by people who loved him. Bobby was born in Century, Fl on May 2, 1943. He graduated from Century High School in 1961. He signed his papers for the Air Force before he could be drafted for the Army. Growing up near Pensacola, FL, he loved watching the Blue Angels. During his 4 years in the US. Air Force, he learned how to work on aircrafts while stationed in Germany, Turkey and eventually Laredo,...
Vivian Lynn Dudak
Vivian Lynn Dudak, 60, of Pensacola, Florida passed away June 1, 2024. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 14th, 1964 to Theodore H. Nipple. Vivian worked in the Aerospace Industry for Marianna Air Motive. She had a passion for Saints football and her family and pets. She was preceded in death by her parents, Ted and Kathy Nipple, mother, Bonnie Nipple. She is survived by her spouse, Thomas Dudak, Sr.; daughters, Teddi Elizabeth Dudak and Lisa Paul; son, Thomas Dudak Jr.; brothers, William G. (Cynde) Nipple, Bruce (Lorrie)...
Evelyn Jurjens
Evelyn Jurjens passed away Thursday morning, May 30, 2024 after a humble yet fulfilling 87 years of life. Evelyn was born in Canoe, Alabama to Ruth and Verlon Gee, and raised in Pensacola, Florida. Evelyn met her husband Raymond Lester Jurjens while he was stationed in Pensacola. Raymond was a US Navy service member. He and Evelyn had two sons, Stevon Jurjens and Stan Jurjens. Raymond carried out several tours of duty aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal, leaving Evelyn to raise and care for their sons for limited intervals....
Christie Lynn Herring
Christie Lynn Herring, 51, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on May 28, 2024 in Pensacola, Florida. She is preceded in death by her mother, Judy Herring; uncles, V.J. Harigel, Richard Harigel and Freddy Harigel; aunt, Glenda Gulsby. She is survived by her husband, Corey Whitaker; daughter, Miranda Whitaker; father, Bill (Jodi) Herring; brother, Jason Herring; grandmother, Melba Herring; uncles, Kenny Herring and Frank Herring; aunt, Joyce Miller; nephews, Trent Herring and Colt Herring; grandsons, Luca Whitaker and Riker Whitaker;...
Leonard Stanley
Mr. Leonard Stanley, age 96, passed away, Wednesday, May 29, 2024 in Atmore, Alabama. He was a native and lifelong resident of Atmore, Alabama. He was a faithful member of Brooks Memorial Baptist Church. Mr. Stanley proudly served in the United States Army, a very active member of the Atmore VFW and American Legion, doing many fish fries and many other activities throughout the years. He enjoyed hunting and was an avid fisherman, he also enjoyed square dancing as member of Escambia Squares, he also attended many dances with the...
Judy Ann Joyner Campbell
Judy Ann Joyner Campbell, 81, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on May 23, 2024. She was born in her grandparents’ home in Evergreen, Alabama on October 12,1942 to Leroy and Vermelle Joyner. Judy was a graduate of Pensacola Technical High School. She was married to Jimmy Campbell for 23 years. Judy helped her husband run his used car dealership and worked as a Title Clerk for Muldon Ford and Mitchell Motors. She also worked as a cashier for Wal-mart at the Ensley location. She was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed visiting...
