Larry Wayne Garrett
May 1, 2024
Larry Wayne Garrett, 68, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 surrounded by loved ones after a brief battle with cancer. He was born to William and Marjorie Garrett on July 27, 1955.
A native and life-long resident of Escambia County Florida, Larry had a reputation for his strong work ethic and his love of fishing on the river. He valued hard work and honesty, and modeled that every day. Larry enjoyed gardening with his wife and made family his priority, taking in two grandchildren, Johnathan and Sandra, who he loved joking with, always having a story ready to spread laughter.
He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 46 years, Genevia Garrett; children, Allen (Corrie) Garrett, (Smyrna, TN), Jennie (Tony) Embley,(Atmore, AL), William “Hank” Garrett (Bratt, FL), Christy (Zach) Yuhasz (Loxley, AL), and Lisa Garrett (Century, FL); grandchildren, Johnathan, Sandra, Chloe, Hanna, Alex, Taylor, Paige, Sara, Ashley and Tony Jr; Two great grandchildren; sisters, Ann, Karen, and Pansy; brothers, Danny (Hoppy), Mike (Bubba), James, Charles and Richard.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, (1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, FL 32533).
Flowers and/or memorial contributions to Larry’s wife, Genevia, are equally welcome.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, is entrusted with arrangements.
Jessie Dwayne Powell
May 1, 2024
Jessie Dwayne Powell, 79 years old, passed away on April 29, 2024. He was born on April 2, 1945 in Charleston, SC to Jessie and Janie David Powell. He graduated from East Clarendon High School in Turbeville, SC. He served in the United States Air Force with two tours of duty in Vietnam and was a totally disabled Veteran. He is a retired VP and General Manager from G.H. Skipper Inc. A member with Board of Directors for Escambia River Electric Coop., Past Master Carney Lodge #549, Atmore, AL, Past President of Walnut Hill, FL Ruritan Club and Past President of Bratt/Davisville Water System.
He was preceded in death by his Mother and Father; younger brother, Freddie Roland Powell; sister, Cecelia Beasley; first wife, Betty Sue Kirby Powell; wife, Connie Lee Powell and daughter in law, Shamim Powell.
He is survived by his three children: Dwayne Powell of Pensacola, FL, Christopher Powell (Michelle) of Milton, FL and Melissa Powell of Pensacola, FL; four stepchildren: Lee Delmar of Walnut Hill, FL, Mark Delmar (Sharon) of Atmore, AL, Suzanne Delmar Fordham (James) of Huntsville, AL, and Samantha Delmar Hubbard (Todd) of Nokomis, AL; two sisters, Barbara Ann Surette and Elizabeth (Libby) Jackson; nine grandchildren and four great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, May 3, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home with Bro. Charles Melvin officiating. A Masonic Service and Military Honors will be conducted.
Graveside services will be held Monday, May 6, 2024 at 11:00 a.m. at Barrancas National Cemetery at Pensacola Naval Air Station in Pensacola, FL.
Visitation will be held Friday, May 3, 2024 from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.
Larry Paul Riley
May 1, 2024
Larry Paul Riley, 66, of Cantonment, Florida, passed away at West Florida Hospital on April 17, 2024. Larry was born in Danville, Pennsylvania on November 28, 1957 to June DeFord and Warren (Rex) Riley. He attended Apollo High School in Arizona.
Larry married Rene’ Dean, and together they had two children, Christopher and Sean. He worked as a Military Police in the United States Air Force. He retired to work as a maintenance worker and he enjoyed participating in coin collecting, metal detecting, painting, fishing, cooking and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Rex and June Riley; and sister Carol.
Larry is survived by his wife Rene’ of 46 years; sons Christopher (Rachel) and Sean (Sonya); grandchildren, Anthony, Kaitlyn, Samantha, Alison, Benjamin and Amber; brother, Garry (Lisa) Riley.
Memorial service will be held at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 S. Highway 29, Cantonment, Florida, 32533 on April 23, 2024 at 3:00PM.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, is entrusted with arrangements.
Jack Ray
April 29, 2024
Mr. Jack Ray, age 70, passed away, Sunday, April 28, 2024 in Mobile, AL. He was a member of My Father’s Vineyard. He worked as a diesel mechanic for many years.
Mr. Ray loved his family. In his past time, he enjoyed piddling and working on cars. He enjoyed going to drag races especially the time he got to spend with his family. He grew up in the Robinsonville community before moving to Castleberry the past 26 years.
Preceded in death by his parents, Arthur Lee (Annie Ruth Sanspree) Ray.
He is survived by his one son, Josh (Holly) Ray, of Pensacola, FL; one daughter, Jennifer (Russell) Smith, of Vancleave, MS; one brother, Johnny (Charlene) Ray, of Canoe, AL; one sister, Judy (Jack) Taylor, of Ocala, FL; five grandchildren, Gracie Smith; Eli Smith; Haleigh Dove; Haley Smeltzer, Brooklyn Ray; other relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be held Friday, May 3, 2024 at 12:00 PM at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC. with Rev. Robert McLaney officiating.
Burial will follow at Sardis Baptist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Friday May 3, 2024 from 11:00 AM until service time at 12:00 PM at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC.
Pallbearers will be Russell Smith, Brent Glass, Copelan Glass, Jeremy Ray, Eli Smith, and Trevor Glass.
Honorary pallbearers will be John Claxton, Rusty Glass, and John Swift.
In lieu of flowers family request donations can be made to; Home of Grace Chapel 14200 Jericho Rd. Vancleave, MS; 39565.
Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home, Atmore, Alabama, is in charge of all arrangements
Isabelle V. Steffen
April 28, 2024
Isabelle V. Steffen (Douglass), age 84, passed away Thursday April 25, 2024 in Jay, FL. She was born May 8, 1939 in Lafayette, IN, to the late Harold Legg and Laura Hughes. She attended Shiloh Free Will Baptist Church in Bratt, Fl. She enjoyed traveling, shopping and spending time with her family and friends.
She was preceded in death by her father Harold Legg, mother Laura McCabe Hughes, husband Richard Douglass, son-in-law Jeffrey Lane, and grandson Jeffrey Lane II.
Isabelle is survived by her children, Terri West, Steve Maquire, Angela (John) Harper, Karen Lane, Kristine (Randy) Valandingham, Daniel (Anna) Douglass; 14 grandchildren, Nicholas (Elizabeth) Harper, Jason Lane, Joshua (Jessica) Harper, Jessica (Robert) Musil, Matthew (Ashley) Lane, Robbie (Tiffany) Valandingham, Ashley (Preston) Gay, Roderick (Emily) Valandingham, Melissa (Bryan) Materas, Ruben (Holly) Valandingham, Isabella Valandingham, Amelia Douglass, Gretchen Douglass; 30 great grandchildren, Alicia, Nicholas II, Zachary, Madisen, Alice, Phoenix, Sarah, Lucius, Eben, Tristen, Clive, Nora, Graham,Greta, Ellie, Carson, Kylie, Brayden, Ryder, Landon, Easton, Noah, Natalie, Jacob, Jessa, Haylee, Kenzie, Paisley, Korragan, Emma Grace; along with 7 great great grandchildren. Also surviving are her sisters Wilma Spackman, Betty (Darrell) McClain.
A small memorial service will be held for the church family on Sunday April 28, 2024 at 2pm at Shiloh Free Will Baptist Church in Bratt, FL. On May 4, 2024 at 5pm a memorial service will be held at Milton Shealy Funeral Home in Batesburg, SC where Isabelle was a resident for over 20 years.
The family would like to thank the Vistas Hospice group of Florida and Jay Hospital for the excellent care they gave to their love one.
Travis Randolph Lowry, Sr.
April 25, 2024
Travis Randolph Lowry, Sr. passed away on April 24, 2024 at the age of 75. He was owner/operator of Atmore Diesel Service and was known nationally for his diesel mechanic skills. He loved to barter his services to help those less fortunate. He was an avid hunter and conservationist. Travis was a humble man who loved to help those in need and he loved his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents, Herbert and Cassie Lowry; six brothers, Clifton Lowry, H. H. Lowry (Buggs), Boss Lowry, John Lowry, Nathan Lowry, and Albert Lowry; and one great-grandchild, Byron Buck Sexton.
He is survived by his wife of 41 years, Charlotte Lowry; three sons, Steven (Eleanor) Livings of Cantonment, FL, Randy Travis (Stacey) Lowry, Jr. of Brewton, AL. and Dereck Lowry of Brewton, AL; two daughters, Shennon Lambeth of Flomaton, AL. and Melinda Lowry of Brewton, AL; three brothers, Sammy (Jeanette) Lowry of Jay, FL, Curt (Lavelle) Lowry of Jay, FL. and Frank (Melinda) Lowry of Jay, FL; five sisters, Martha (Bobby) Boutwell of Jay, FL, Sandy Holt of Flomaton, AL, Elaine (Tim) Fendley of Milton, FL, Mary (Troy) Baggett of Brewton, AL. and Debbie (David) Walther of Jay, FL; 11 grandchildren, Colt, Dakota, Cody, Emily, Logan, Jill, Houston, William, Savannah, Trevor and Sam; eight great-grandchildren, Carson, Raylin, Rayne, Kai, Samuel, Steven, Rye, and Emerlee; a special sister-in-law, Sharon (Belva) Thompson, numerous nieces, nephews, other relatives and many friends.
Services will be announced at a later time.
Johnson Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Larry Wayne Garrett
April 23, 2024
Larry Wayne Garrett, 68, passed away Sunday, April 21, 2024 surrounded by loved ones after a brief battle with cancer. He was born to William and Marjorie Garrett on July 27, 1955.
A native and life-long resident of Escambia County Florida, Larry had a reputation for his strong work ethic and his love of fishing on the river. He valued hard work and honesty, and modeled that every day. Larry enjoyed gardening with his wife and made family his priority, taking in two grandchildren, Johnathan and Sandra, who he loved joking with, always having a story ready to spread laughter.
He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 46 years, Genevia Garrett; children, Allen (Corrie) Garrett, (Smyrna, TN), Jennie (Tony) Embley,(Atmore, AL), William “Hank” Garrett (Bratt, FL), Christy (Zach) Yuhasz (Loxley, AL), and Lisa Garrett (Century, FL); grandchildren, Johnathan, Sandra, Chloe, Hanna, Alex, Taylor, Paige, Sara, Ashley and Tony Jr; Two great grandchildren; sisters, Ann, Karen, and Pansy; brothers, Danny (Hoppy), Mike (Bubba), James, Charles and Richard.
A memorial service will be held at 1:00pm on Saturday, May 4, 2024 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, (1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, FL 32533).
Flowers and/or memorial contributions to Larry’s wife, Genevia, are equally welcome.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, is entrusted witharrangements.
Carol Elizabeth Satterwhite
April 22, 2024
Mrs. Carol Elizabeth Satterwhite, age 76, passed away at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was a native of Pensacola and a resident of Flomaton, Alabama. She was a faithful member of Beulah Chapel Assembly of God Church.
At a young age Carol liked to water ski, she was also a homemaker and loved cooking for her husband and family. Her family meant the world to her, and she would always love to see family come to visit. Carol also had a big heart when it came to animals especially her two little dogs, she also loved flowers. She went through a lot of hardships in life but always stayed strong and kept her faith no matter the pain and sickness she endured the past few years. Carol would always say “The Lord is with me and when its my time I’m ready”. Carol will be missed and will live in her families’ hearts forever.
She is preceded in death by her father Gerald Leroy Hoyt; mother Carnley Owen; daughter Carla Elizabeth Settles; son William Ernest Stacey Jr.; granddaughter Kerry Mae VanHoosen.
Mrs. Carol is survived by her devoted husband of 26 years Bobby Satterwhite; daughter Regina (Ernest) Wyatt; step-children Tim Satterwhite, Johnny Satterwhite, Michael Harvell, and Timothy Harvell; son-in-law Brad Settles; brother Melvin Crowter; grandchildren Krystle and Robbie Wilson, Joel and Brittany Wyatt, Kevin and Tiffany Settles, Keith and Maggie Settles, Lexie Stacey, Zachery Satterwhite, Dakota Satterwhite, Johnnah Satterwhite, Audrea Satterwhite, Colby Satterwhite, Levi Satterwhite and Jaden Satterwhite; twenty-seven great-grandchildren; six great-great-grandchildren; numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral service will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 12:00 PM at Petty- Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC. with Dr. Charles Satterwhite officiating.
Burial will follow at Beulah Chapel Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Wednesday, April 24, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. until service time at noon at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes, LLC.
Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home is in charge of all arrangements
Clyde G Helton
April 22, 2024
Mr. Clyde G Helton, born September 25, 1933 in Atmore, Alabama passed away peacefully on April 19, 2024 at his home in Robinsonville, Alabama after a long illness.
Clyde grew up in the Robinsonville community and played on the undefeated Atmore Blue Devils football team in 1950, one of his most treasured memories. He married Gladys in 1956 and shortly after went into the Army serving in Alaska. Upon completion of his service to his country, he returned to farming, Clyde worked for the United States Postal Service until final retirement. Clyde lived his life for God and his family. He loved hunting and fishing, watching old westerns and sports of TV and riding his side by side around his farm. He was a proud long-time member of the National Rifle Association. Clyde was a lifelong member of the Robinsonville Baptist Church serving in almost every position. He was a genuine Chrisitan man who lived what he believed. Clyde was always civic minded, serving his community un many capacities through the years, including Escambia County Cattleman’s Association President.
Preceded in death by his parents Fonnie and Junnie Helton; his siblings CW Helton, Leople Peacock, Ima Crawford, Robert Helton, and Kendral Helton; grandson Randall Helton.
Survived by his beloved wife of sixty-eight years Gladys McLain; sister Nelda Jernigan; sons Clay (Susan) Helton and Rex Helton; grandchildren Clay Helton Jr., Morgan (Nate) Scott, and Myles Helton; and a host of step-grandchildren, great grandchildren and other relatives and friends.
Funeral service will be held Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at 1 p.m. at Robinsonville Baptist Church with Dr. Toomy Smith officiating.
Burial will follow at Robinsonville Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be held Tuesday, April 23, 2024 from 12:00 PM until service time at 1:00 PM at Robinsonville Baptist Church.
Pallbearers will be Rodney Helton, Mike Helton, Clay Helton Jr., Landon Helton, Will Owens, and Charlie Woods.
Larry Paul Riley
April 21, 2024
Larry Paul Riley, 66, of Cantonment, Florida, passed away at West Florida Hospital on April 17, 2024. Larry was born in Danville, Pennsylvania on November 28, 1957 to June DeFord and Warren (Rex) Riley. He attended Apollo High School in Arizona.
Larry married Rene’ Dean, and together they had two children, Christopher and Sean. He worked as a Military Police in the United States Air Force. He retired to work as a maintenance worker and he enjoyed participating in coin collecting, metal detecting, painting, fishing, cooking and spending time with his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Rex and June Riley; and sister Carol.
Larry is survived by his wife Rene’ of 46 years; sons Christopher (Rachel) and Sean (Sonya); grandchildren, Anthony, Kaitlyn, Samantha, Alison, Benjamin and Amber; brother, Garry (Lisa) Riley.
Memorial service will be held at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 S. Highway 29, Cantonment, Florida, 32533 on April 23, 2024 at 3:00PM.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, is entrusted with arrangements.