Clinton Alton Murphy
Aug 9, 2017
Clinton Alton Murphy completed life's journey on Wednesday, August 9, 2017 in Gulf Breeze, FL. It was a journey that lasted 86 years and one filled with much adventure, love and success.
Born August 2, 1930, Clinton grew up in Old Fort, NC. Following high school, he enlisted in the US Navy serving four years during the...
John Avery Cobbs
Aug 8, 2017
John Avery Cobbs, 50, of Orlando, FL passed away on Tuesday, August 8, 2017 after a brief illness. He was a wonderful son and brother and a good friend to many. Avery was also a talented and well-respected artist in the Orlando area, a vegan and a strong supporter of animal rights.
Avery was preceded in death...
Vincent Vidal Noa, Sr.
Aug 8, 2017
Vincent V. Noa, 89, was born January 1, 1928 and died August 8, 2017 after a lengthy illness. Vincent was a native Pensacolian and a lifelong member of the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart. He served as Sacristan for over 20 years participating in daily Mass as server and Eucharistic Minister. He and his wife, Jane, received the 2009...
Shelby Jean Nobles Villar
Aug 6, 2017
Shelby Jean Nobles Villar, 79, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Sunday, August 6, 2017. Jean was born on April 17, 1938 and raised in Pensacola, FL, and travelled the world with her late husband Emanuel John Villar, II (Manny) and children throughout Europe and the United States. She was a loving wife of over...
Jerry "Breezy" Thomas Reaves
Aug 3, 2017
Jerry "Breezy" Thomas Reaves, 80 of Pensacola, FL passed away on Thursday, August 3, 2017.
Jerry loved his wife Dorothy and shared 54 years together a relationship that started through a pen pal friendship. Breezy, retired from Southern Bell as a dedicated loyal thirty-three (33) year employee.
Jerry enjoyed playing cards, traveling to Biloxi, and...
Meek Calhoun Kiker, Jr.
Aug 1, 2017
Meek Calhoun "M.C." Kiker, 85, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Tuesday, August 1st, 2017. He was a loving husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather, brother, uncle, friend, Mason, patriot and decorated war Veteran. He was an unwavering and devoted man, loved by all who knew him.
Meek was born in Vaiden, MS to Frances Weeks and Meek Kiker,...
Elizabeth "Betty" P. Sellers
Jul 30, 2017
Elizabeth "Betty" Sellers
1923-2017
Elizabeth Ann (Betty) Perryman Sellers, 94, passed away on July 30, 2017 at her home of more than 50 years in Gulf Breeze, FL.
Betty was a native of Montgomery, AL, and graduated in 1945 from Alabama College (now University of Montevallo), with a degree in chemistry. She worked...
Sybil Mcmillan Dubose
Jul 30, 2017
Sybil McMillan DuBose
1927-2017
Sybil McMillan DuBose,90 of Pensacola, FL was called to her heavenly home on Sunday, July 30, 2017, after a lengthy illness. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her loving family.
Sybil was preceded in death by her husband, Dr. Joseph P, DuBose, former pastor of East Hill Baptist...
Patricia Ann Traylor Ford
Jul 30, 2017
Patricia Ann Traylor Ford passed away Sunday, July 30, 2017 at the age of 80. Pat was born in Fyffe, AL but spent her early years in Gadsden, AL. There, while at church, she met and then married her husband of 60 years, Alvis (Buddy) Ford. Buddy was a Navy aviator, and together they spent multiple tours of duty...
Mary Godwin Ward
Jul 29, 2017
Mary Godwin Ward, 95, of Milton, FL died on Saturday, July 29, 2017. Mrs. Ward was born near Hartford, AL and lived as a youth with her family in Jay, FL. Behind her love of family, her avid interests were New Orleans Dixieland Jazz and Big Band music, gardening, traveling and shopping.
After Mrs. Ward and her...
Boncile Roberson Searcy
Jul 28, 2017
Boncile Roberson Searcy, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Friday, July 28, 2017 at the age of 93. She was born in Pensacola, FL on December 22, 1923, the third of seven children of Margaret Moye Roberson and Franklin Pierce Roberson. In 1942 she married Alvin Parks Searcy who was from Lake Lure, NC and was a young soldier...
Mary Botts Maiberger
Jul 27, 2017
Mary Botts Maiberger passed away on Thursday, July 27, 2017 to be with the angels. She was 85.
Mary was born in 1932 and grew up in Brewton, AL. She graduated from T.R. Miller High School in Brewton and received a degree in Education from Troy University. Mary was a teacher at Pensacola High School before becoming...
Katherine "Kat" Elaine Wright
Jul 25, 2017
Katherine Elaine Wright, 56, fondly known as Elaine, Kat, KK, Momma, BabyCakes, Binky, BabySister was born in Seminary, MS on December 27, 1960 to the union of DeWitt and Katherine Wright.
She graduated from Seminary High School and attended Mississippi State University in Starkville, MS. Kat had a love for cooking and baking that was initially inspired...
Bobbie Ann Burns
Jul 24, 2017
Bobbie Ann Burns passed away on July 24, 2017 at Covenant Hospice after a brief illness. She was 88.
Bobbie was born in Pensacola on August 16, 1928 to William H. and Bessie M. Johnson. She graduated from Pensacola High School and Florida State University. She worked for the State of Florida Comptroller's office in Pensacola prior...
Melba Jean Banakas
Jul 22, 2017
Melba Lowery Banakas, 87 years young, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 22, 2017. She was born April 20, 1930, in Geneva, AL. She moved to Pensacola after her High School Graduation when she started to work for Beneficial Finance Company. Early in 1950, Melba met Chris Banakas, the love of her life....
Melba Jean Banakas
Jul 22, 2017
Melba Lowery Banakas, 87 years young, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, July 22, 2017. She was born April 20, 1930, in Geneva, AL. She moved to Pensacola after her High School Graduation when she started to work for Beneficial Finance Company. Early in 1950, Melba met Chris Banakas, the love of her life....
Dr. Charles Aloysius Rogers, M.D.
Jul 22, 2017
Dr. Charles A. Rogers passed away peacefully at his home in the Azalea Trace retirement community in Pensacola, FL on Saturday, July 22, 2017.
A Service to celebrate his life will be held at 10:00am on Saturday, July 29, 2017 at the Chapel at WillowBrooke Court, Azalea Trace, 10100 Hillview Dr., Pensacola, FL 32514.
Charles...
Bessie Henrietta Tomko
Jul 22, 2017
Bessie Henrietta Graves Tomko, born July 21, 1921, saw her 96th birthday, then passed away peacefully the next morning at 3:45am on July 22, 2017.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph G. Tomko and her granddaughter, Cindy Ann Crocker.
She is survived by her daughter, Carolyn Crocker Fogg (Ed) and her son,...
Gary Ray Williams
Jul 21, 2017
Gary often said, "I've cheated death so many times, every day is icing on the cake." Gary Ray Williams, at sixty-eight years old, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and very good friend, passed away quietly, in his home on Perdido Key, Friday July 21, 2017, sustained by the love of his family and friends. Gary is a...
Fe Pereira Bersabal
Jul 21, 2017
Fe Pereira Bersabal passed away on Friday, July 21, 2017, at the age of 90.
She was born in Baao, Camarines Sur Philippines to the late Alvaro Pereira and Carmen Austria Pereira. "Mama Fe" as everyone called her, married Justino Benosa Bersabal during the war years in the Phillipines.
Mrs. Bersabal is preceded in death...
