Esther D. Finney, 94, of Foley, died Sunday, Aug. 22, 2010.
She was a member of East Gate Church of Christ. She wasw born in Crenshaw County in 1916 and moved to Pensacola, Fla., in the early 30s.
She drove a truck at Naval Air Station, Pensacola during World War II and later a school bus and was a hostess at Casino Beach. She later worked at St. Regis Paper Company where she retired.
She was preceded in death by her first husband, Tim Foley; second husband, Irvin Finney; two grandchildren, Thomas Maddox and Sharon Maddox; two sisters, Ozell Strickland and Pearl Jenson; and two brothers, Herman McHenry and Roscoe Sexton.
Survivors include three daughters, Anna F. Adcock, Nadine (James) Adams and Patricia Finney “Vicki” (James E.) Foley; six grandchildren, Kenneth Maddox, Jerry (Mary) Adams), Timothy (Cindy) Adams, Jeffery (Susan) Adams, Susan (Leonard) Kichler and Pamela (Tony) Moreno; 14 great-grandchildren, one great-great-grandchild, many nieces and nephews.
Special thanks to Golden Living Alzheimer’s Unit in Foley, especially to Regina, Carolyn and Peaches for their love and care.
Visitation begins at 9:30 a.m. with funeral services at 10:30 a.m. Thursday, Aug. 26 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home with Pastor Sandy O’Steen officiating. Interment will follow at Barrancas National Cemetery, NAS Pensacola.
Arrangements are by Faith Chapel Funeral Home, Pensacola, Fla. Online condolences may be made at www.fcfhs.com.
