John W. Tolbert Sr.

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"font-family:">John W. Tolbert Sr., 74, of Foley

passed away Jan. 18, 2012.

"font-family:">John was a retired Air Force veteran,

serving during the Vietnam War. He had more than 34 years in

federal service, and was a member of the American Legion Post 99 in

Foley.

"font-family:">He was preceded in death by his first

wife, Anna Bernice Moyer Tolbert.

"font-family:">Survivors include his wife, Annie

Tolbert of Foley; four daughters, Freida B. (Ray) Boothe of

Elberta, Debora C. (Kevin) Gillen of Foley, Joni R. Tolbert Parnell

of Summerdale and Carla J. (Richard) Garriga of Robertsdale; one

son, John W. (Teresa) Tolbert Jr. of Elberta; one sister,

Earnistine King of Texas; five brothers, Richard Tolbert and Leo

Tolbert, both of Lillian, Tilton Tolbert of Huntsville, Milton

Tolbert of Mississippi and Burt Tolbert of Fort Myers, Fla.; 11

grandchildren, two step-grandchildren and three

great-grandchildren.

"font-family:">Funeral services with full military

honors for Mr. John W. Tolbert Sr. will be held Monday, Jan. 23,

2012, at 11 a.m., from Pleasant View Baptist Church in Foley, with

burial in Pleasant View Baptist

Cemetery.

"font-family:">The visitation will be held at 10

a.m. before the service.

"font-family:">Funeral arrangements by Cason Funeral Service in

Foley.