Bobby Lee “Earl” Frye, 81, of Atmore, died Tuesday, Nov. 5, 2019, at Sacred Heart-Covenant Hospital in Pensacola.
Mr. Frye was a native of Atmore who graduated from Escambia County Training School in 1957. He then graduated Wenonah State Community College in Birmingham and served four years in the U.S. Navy. With his brother, he established Frye Construction Co. and later with his wife established the Chick-a-Dee lounge and Frye Tire Link. He was known to many as a teacher, motivator, activist and mentor.
The funeral was held at 11 a.m., Saturday, Nov. 16, at Greater Mt. Triumph Baptist...
