Funeral services for Harvey E. Weathers, 59, of 21 Davis Dr., Warrington, who died Monday morning in South Walton County near Basin Bayou while on a hunting trip, will be held at 11 a.m. Saturday at Freeport Methodist Church with Rev. Otis Guy and Rev. Dan Guy officiating.
Burial will be in Black Creek Cemetery with Comander Funeral Home directing.
A native of Reepsville, N. C., Mr. Weathers had resided in Pensacola since 1951. He was a member of Freeport Methodist Church and was a retired chief petty officer in the Navy and a retired civil service employe in Pensacola.
Survivors Include his widow, Mrs. Marjorie S. Weathers of Pensacola; a son, H. E. Weathers of the Navy: a daughter, Mrs. James R. Derds of Pensacola; two brothers, James S. Weathers of Fort Wayne, Ind., and Ned H. Weathers of Freeport; three sisters, Mrs. Edith Crisp, Mrs. Locie Holder and Mrs. Prue Martin; his mother, Mrs. Charlie R. Stone, all of Gastonia, N. C., and five grandchildren.
[Sources: Obituary from The Pensacola Journal, November 22, 1962, Page 2; article from The Pensacola Journal, November 20, 1962, Page 2; Comander Funeral Home Record]
[Burial: Black Creek Memorial Cemetery, Freeport]