Samuel John Hubbard passed away peacefully on Thursday, June 5, 2014 in Pensacola surrounded by family. He was 84 years old. Sam was born in Northhampton, Massachusetts,to Major Eustis Lloyd Hubbard and his wife Bessie McFarland. Sam is survived by his beloved wife of 62 years, Charletta Gray Hubbard and their four children; Sam (Patsy) Hubbard Jr., Anne (Chris) Montgomery, Gail (John) Carlson, Steven Hubbard and twelve grandchildren. As a 1952 West Point graduate, Sam was a career military man who served in many locations throughout the world including tours of duty in Korea and Viet Nam. He retired from active duty as an Army Colonel in 1980. Sam and Charly relocated to Florida in 1990 where they enjoyed leisure time with friends and family. A private memorial service will be held in July followed, at a later date, by burial services at Arlington National Cemetery with full military honors. Sam will be greatly missed by his family and friends. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to CovenantHospice.org.