Mrs. Hazel D. Faison was called hon to be with the Lord on December 10, 2023. She was preceded in Death by her Father Rubin Dawson, Mother Ella G. Simmons, Husband David Faison Jr. Daughter Vernell Jones, Sons Wilbert A. Faison, and Rickey R. Faison.
She leaves to cherish 1 sister (Rufus) Bessie Barnes, Panama City, Fl, (Son) Kelvin T. Faison, Port Richey, Fl. Grandsons Chistopher Faison, Marquis Faison, granddaughter/daughters Chemere Davis of Austin, Tx. Kelsea L. Faison and Christiona, Faison.
She was also preceded in death by 7 brothers, Alonzo Black, Issac Simmons, Sylvester Simmons, Cornelias Simmons, Clearence Simmons, William Simmons, and Jesse Dawson.
She graduated from Mayhaw High School in Blountstown, Fl. Shortly thereafter, she moved to Panama City, Fl. met and married her true devoted love David Faison Jr. on March 15, 1955. They remained by each otherโs side for 55 years, 1 month and 1 day until his departure. She devoted her life to her husband and her family. She was devoted and advanced through the ranks of her gainful employments anywhere she received an opportunity. When she was not at work she was ironing, cooking, cleaning, and sewing for her family. She also derived great pleasure in taking care of her grandchildren.
She was employed as a House Maid Supervisor at the Fountain Blue Hotel as well as many other hotels on Panama City, Beach. Everyone loved her and every job she had she was proud to say she made supervisor. She also worked at Arnold Ware Rogers as a warehouse assembly worker. She would eventually be hired by Building Services Unlimited as a Domestic Engineer and then supervisor which she remained with the company 29.5 years prior to her retirement from Naval Coastal Systems Center.
Homegoing Celebration Services will be held on Saturday, December 16, 2023, at St. John Missionary Baptist Church in Panama City FL with Bishop Lonnie Mitchell officiating.
She will be laid to rest in Hillside Cemetery next to her husband of 55 years the late Davd Faison and the caring staff of Battle Mortuary will be directing.
Cheryl Davis sent Mixed Spray for Sister Hazel D. Faison - December 15, 2023
So sorry I cannot be there. My deepest condolences.
Nita, Bruce and Erika Davis
Orian Bartl planted 5 trees in memory of Sister Hazel D. Faison . - December 15, 2023
Sending healing prayers and comfort to the family. Ruben Shine
Kelvin, I'm so sorry I wasn't able to attend the service but thank you for all the years you shared your beautiful mother with us. I'm going to miss Auntie dearly ๐ญ as I stated in an earlier post, words can not express how much this hurts but she's resting in the arms of the Almighty God and we'll see her again some day. For now, take your well deserved rest Auntie, Father may her beautiful soul rest in perfect peace๐๏ธ๐๏ธ๐๏ธ and we'll keep her alive in our hearts through all of the sweet cherished memories we have. My sincerest condolences to the family, I'll be praying ๐๐พ for you all. Fly High Auntie๐. Love, Iwaina and family ๐
We will miss you Auntie! Say hello to grandaddy Clarence and my grandma Katherine Simmons. We love from Ashley Goins Roberts and your niece Kimberly Goins and the Simmons family from Fort Myers, FL
Jesse Dawson II. will miss Aunt Hazel... I will miss the care packages she sent for Christmas all those years ๐๐ RIP...
I love you auntie you will be missed last time I saw you unc Lee came to get you for a party we were having and we turned up having a ball ill remember that smile and fun we had that day not knowing it was the last time I saw you rest on now sweetie love ya niece Elisha Black
Mrs. Hazel you will be greatly missed. You were the light of the neighborhood. Love you forever, Pamela Shaw-Sledge & Lawrence Sledge.
Sending prayers and condolences to the family of such a beautiful lady. May your memories of her always comfort you...... Terri McAllister
I can see her big, beautiful smile.
Words can't begin to describe the pain I feel. Love you dearly and I will truly miss your beautiful presence,may your beautiful soul rest in perfect peace ๐๏ธ My sincerest condolences to all family and friends.
Will miss talking to you. Rest in peace will see you in heaven remember you were a good friend of my family so RIP my friend
Mom, you will be missed. You are at peace now and with your love ones.
Loved and missed
Susan
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