"font-family:">Larry Wayne “Bear” Minchew, 63, born in Bay Minette and a resident of Perdido, died Saturday, Nov. 19, 2011 at his residence.
"font-family:">He was a deckhand for Radcliff Material.
"font-family:">He is survived by his father, Hubert J. Minchew of Bay Minette; two brothers, Hubbard (Jean) Minchew of Bay Minette and Donnie (Dean) Minchew of Perdido; two sisters, Fleecy McCurdy and Diane Minchew, both o Bay Minette.
"font-family:">He was preceded in death by his mother, Wilma Pearl Minchew.
"font-family:">The funeral service will be held Tuesday, Nov. 22, 2011, at 11 a.m., at the chapel of Norris Funeral Home, with the Rev. David Bryars officiating. Burial will follow at Bryars-McGill Cemetery.
"font-family:">The family will receive friends Monday, Nov. 21, 2011, from 6 until 9 p.m., at Norris Funeral Home.
"font-family:">Pallbearers will be Marty Wood, Shawn Koptis, Rodney Howell, Mike Watkins, Lawrence Hadley and Billy Brown.
"font-family:">Funeral arrangements by Norris Funeral Home, Bay Minette.