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Mr. John Franklin “Johnny” Lord, 83, passed away on Wed., July 17, 2024 in Atmore.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Thomas Franklin (Hattie Mae Brooks) Lord; wife, Glenda Lord; one son, Rodney Lane Lord; one daughter, Tammy Annette Blackwell; three brothers, Robert Edward Lord, Thomas Eugene Lord and Roger Lord; and three sisters, Gloria Almeda Lord; Lillie Mae Harris and Ella Mae Boyette.

He is survived by his two sons, John Daniel Lord, of Birmingham and Vince Edward Lord, of Birmingham; one daughter, Lorie (James) Mims, of Birmingham; one brother, Mason Lord, of Pineville, Ky.; three sisters, Irene Lord, of Atmore, Mary Elizabeth Harris, of Milton, Fla. and Glenda Diane Kennington-Arrington, of Milton; nine grandchildren; 16 great-grandchildren; and other relatives and friends.

A funeral service will be held on Mon., July 22, 2024 at 11 a.m. at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes LLC with the Rev. Ray Ward and Rev. Greg Harris officiating.

Burial will follow at Semirah Springs Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on July 22, 2024 from 10 a.m. until service time at Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Homes LLC.
Pallbearers will be Larry McDuffie, Adam Hadley, Eric McDuffie, Tony Embley, Thomas Godwin and Randal Ward.

Honorary pallbearers will be James Mims.

Petty-Eastside Chapel Funeral Home LLC of Atmore is in charge of all arrangements.