James Edward Pugh, age 68, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at his home. Mr. Pugh was a lifelong resident of Barrineau Park and a decorated Vietnam War Veteran. Self-employed as a farmer where he farmed hundreds of acres and he was also known as the "Hayman." After that Mr. Pugh was an accomplished carpenter and cabinet builder before he was employed with Escambia County School District, where he was employed for 22 years. He retired from the Capital Improvement Shop as a Construction Mechanic II on July 5, 2002. Mr. Pugh welcomed everyone into his home and never met a stranger. He was loved by all, most of all he loved his family and would do anything to help anyone.
Preceding him in death was his father, Elvis B. Pugh; his mother, Mary Bell Pugh; his granddaughters, Shana Marie Sanders and Angel Pugh; his brother, Gillis Pugh; and his brother-in-law, Ricky Robinson.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Anita Lynn Pugh; his sons, Keevan (Donna), Shannon (Leann) and Jack (Mellisa); his three granddaughters, Katie (Joe), Jennifer (Andy) and Skye Eller; his brother, Arnold (Earlene); his sister-in-law, Jackie (D.L.); his great-granddaughters, Taylor Bailey, Tabitha and Tatum Harris and Allyssa Simmons; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North-Cantonment with Rev. Ed Cotten and Rev. Fred Stallworth officiating. Interment will follow at Oliver Pugh Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Frankie Archer, Mike Barnes, Brad Bodree, Randy Henderson, Mark Seaman and George Whitehead.
Honorary pallbearers will be Clarence Gulsby, Jackie McCaskill, Harvey Shelby and Lance Rawson.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to service time.
A special thanks to the staff of Baptist Hospital, 4th Floor East; especially Carolyn Smith R/T. Also a special thanks to the wonderful staff at Covenant Hospice and Gulf Medical Supply.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 Highway 29 South, Cantonment, Florida is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Pensacola News Journal on April 24, 2010
Preceding him in death was his father, Elvis B. Pugh; his mother, Mary Bell Pugh; his granddaughters, Shana Marie Sanders and Angel Pugh; his brother, Gillis Pugh; and his brother-in-law, Ricky Robinson.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Anita Lynn Pugh; his sons, Keevan (Donna), Shannon (Leann) and Jack (Mellisa); his three granddaughters, Katie (Joe), Jennifer (Andy) and Skye Eller; his brother, Arnold (Earlene); his sister-in-law, Jackie (D.L.); his great-granddaughters, Taylor Bailey, Tabitha and Tatum Harris and Allyssa Simmons; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North-Cantonment with Rev. Ed Cotten and Rev. Fred Stallworth officiating. Interment will follow at Oliver Pugh Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Frankie Archer, Mike Barnes, Brad Bodree, Randy Henderson, Mark Seaman and George Whitehead.
Honorary pallbearers will be Clarence Gulsby, Jackie McCaskill, Harvey Shelby and Lance Rawson.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to service time.
A special thanks to the staff of Baptist Hospital, 4th Floor East; especially Carolyn Smith R/T. Also a special thanks to the wonderful staff at Covenant Hospice and Gulf Medical Supply.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 Highway 29 South, Cantonment, Florida is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Pensacola News Journal on April 24, 2010
James Edward Pugh, age 68, passed away Wednesday, April 21, 2010 at his home. Mr. Pugh was a lifelong resident of Barrineau Park and a decorated Vietnam War Veteran. Self-employed as a farmer where he farmed hundreds of acres and he was also known as the "Hayman." After that Mr. Pugh was an accomplished carpenter and cabinet builder before he was employed with Escambia County School District, where he was employed for 22 years. He retired from the Capital Improvement Shop as a Construction Mechanic II on July 5, 2002. Mr. Pugh welcomed everyone into his home and never met a stranger. He was loved by all, most of all he loved his family and would do anything to help anyone.
Preceding him in death was his father, Elvis B. Pugh; his mother, Mary Bell Pugh; his granddaughters, Shana Marie Sanders and Angel Pugh; his brother, Gillis Pugh; and his brother-in-law, Ricky Robinson.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Anita Lynn Pugh; his sons, Keevan (Donna), Shannon (Leann) and Jack (Mellisa); his three granddaughters, Katie (Joe), Jennifer (Andy) and Skye Eller; his brother, Arnold (Earlene); his sister-in-law, Jackie (D.L.); his great-granddaughters, Taylor Bailey, Tabitha and Tatum Harris and Allyssa Simmons; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North-Cantonment with Rev. Ed Cotten and Rev. Fred Stallworth officiating. Interment will follow at Oliver Pugh Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Frankie Archer, Mike Barnes, Brad Bodree, Randy Henderson, Mark Seaman and George Whitehead.
Honorary pallbearers will be Clarence Gulsby, Jackie McCaskill, Harvey Shelby and Lance Rawson.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to service time.
A special thanks to the staff of Baptist Hospital, 4th Floor East; especially Carolyn Smith R/T. Also a special thanks to the wonderful staff at Covenant Hospice and Gulf Medical Supply.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 Highway 29 South, Cantonment, Florida is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Pensacola News Journal on April 24, 2010
Preceding him in death was his father, Elvis B. Pugh; his mother, Mary Bell Pugh; his granddaughters, Shana Marie Sanders and Angel Pugh; his brother, Gillis Pugh; and his brother-in-law, Ricky Robinson.
Survivors include his wife of 49 years, Anita Lynn Pugh; his sons, Keevan (Donna), Shannon (Leann) and Jack (Mellisa); his three granddaughters, Katie (Joe), Jennifer (Andy) and Skye Eller; his brother, Arnold (Earlene); his sister-in-law, Jackie (D.L.); his great-granddaughters, Taylor Bailey, Tabitha and Tatum Harris and Allyssa Simmons; as well as numerous nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, April 24, 2010 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North-Cantonment with Rev. Ed Cotten and Rev. Fred Stallworth officiating. Interment will follow at Oliver Pugh Cemetery.
Serving as pallbearers will be Frankie Archer, Mike Barnes, Brad Bodree, Randy Henderson, Mark Seaman and George Whitehead.
Honorary pallbearers will be Clarence Gulsby, Jackie McCaskill, Harvey Shelby and Lance Rawson.
The family will receive friends at the funeral home one hour prior to service time.
A special thanks to the staff of Baptist Hospital, 4th Floor East; especially Carolyn Smith R/T. Also a special thanks to the wonderful staff at Covenant Hospice and Gulf Medical Supply.
Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 Highway 29 South, Cantonment, Florida is in charge of arrangements.
Published in Pensacola News Journal on April 24, 2010
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