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"font-family:">Charles Wayne Lombard, 46, of Fairhope passed away on Sunday, Dec. 11, 2011, in Fairhope.
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"font-family:">He was born in Mobile, graduated John Shaw High School of Mobile and James H. Faulkner Junior College in Bay Minette. He was a longtime resident of Baldwin County.
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"font-family:">A certified paramedic for more than 25 years, Wayne “Lumby” Lombard was well-known and loved by many in the Mobile Bay area for his endless hours of dedication to public service and helping those in medical need.
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"font-family:">He will be remembered for many unique qualities — from the comfort and console he gave to friends to being an enthusiastic sports fan of the University of Alabama. Those who knew him truly valued and respected him.
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"font-family:">His hard work, professional skills and gentle touch saved countless lives across his years of service, while teaching many others to follow in his path.
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"font-family:">He was preceded in death by his parents, Charles H. and Marilyn Varner Lombard of Mobile.
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"font-family:">He is survived by one son, John Chauvin of Baton Rouge, La.; two brothers, Frederick S. Lombard of Newport Beach, Calif. and Edwin L. (Kristi) Lombard of Fort Worth, Texas; two nieces, Gabrielle E. Lombard and Alexandra R. Lombard; one nephew, William L. Lombard of Fort Worth, Texas; and an extended family of several aunts, uncles and cousins from throughout the Gulf Coast area.
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"font-family:">His endless family of friends includes his near-sister, Shay Matson Taylor of Mobile; his loyal co-workers at Medstar-EMS; and many friends in the public service arena of the Mobile and Baldwin county area.
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"font-family:">Visitation will be at Mack Funeral Home in Robertsdale on Friday, Dec. 16, 2011, from 6 until 8 p.m.
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"font-family:">Funeral services will be held at Mack Funeral Home on Saturday, Dec. 17, 2011, at 1 p.m. Interment will follow at Mobile Memorial Gardens on Three Notch Road in Mobile.
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"font-family:">Arrangements by Mack Funeral Home, Robertsdale.
