find a loved one

Obituaries

Use the search below to find the obituary of a loved one. We invite you to share memories, offer condolences, and celebrate a life well lived. Each tribute is a place for family and friends to come together in remembrance and support.


Obituary Banner

Recent Obituaries

Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

Charles Edward Bess

Charles Edward Bess

Jul 20, 2017

Charles Edward Bess, 73, of Pensacola, FL passed away unexpectedly after a brief illness on Thursday, July 20, 2017.

A resident and native of Pensacola, Charles was the eldest son of Charles and Dorothy Bess. He earned his degree in Engineering from Mississippi State University. Charles served honorably as an officer in the United States Army in...

Louise Chambers Green

Louise Chambers Green

Jul 19, 2017

Louise Chambers Green, 86, of Austin, TX and formerly of Pensacola, passed away on Wednesday, July 19, 2017. Minnie Louise Chambers was born on January 28, 1931, the youngest of three daughters to Charles Raymond Chambers and Clifforde Georgia Roberts in Pittsburgh, PA. Her father passed when she was a young child; therefore, she was raised by a single,...

Sonia Lea Osburn

Sonia Lea Osburn

Jul 19, 2017

Sonia Lea Osburn (Camp), 54, of Pensacola, FL was called home unexpectedly on Wednesday, July 19, 2017.

She was born on June 7, 1963 in Milton, FL. Sonia was a life-long residence of the Pensacola, FL area. She began her career as an RN in 1998 graduating at the top of the National's Deans List and in...

Wiley Jones West

Wiley Jones West

Jul 18, 2017

Wiley Jones West, 88, went to be with our Lord on Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Wiley was born in Sweetwater, AL, the third child, and only son, of Wiley and Maggie West. He attended ninth through eleventh grades at Sweetwater High School, then transferred to Thomasville High School his senior year. He loved sports, and played basketball and football...

Donald Gayden Phillips

Donald Gayden Phillips

Jul 17, 2017

Donald G. Phillips, 70, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Monday, July, 17, 2017.

Donald "Don" Phillips was a man of many stories, fond memories and tremendous happiness.

Tales of his youth included wild adventures with friends in East Pensacola Heights. He was a loyal friend who remained in close contact with many of his...

Annabelle Lee Honeycutt Creel

Annabelle Lee Honeycutt Creel

Jul 16, 2017

Annabelle Lee Honeycutt Creel, passed away peacefully in her home on Sunday, July 16, 2017. Mrs. Creel grew up on a rural farm in Johnston County in North Carolina. She was the daughter of the late Gertrude Stanley. She lived with her mother in the home of her grandparents and attended Cleveland School, where she earned the highest grade...

Michael Dean Anders

Michael Dean Anders

Jul 16, 2017

Michael Dean Anders, 54, of Pensacola, FL, passed away at his home on Sunday, July 16, 2017.

A native of Asheville, NC, Dean was the son of Janice Jackson and Doran Anders. He earned his Bachelor of Science degree from Western Carolina University. Dean served honorably in the United States Army, receiving his helicopter training at Ft....

Alvis Shelton Ford

Alvis Shelton Ford

Jul 13, 2017

Lt. Commander Alvis Shelton Ford, USN (Ret.) passed away July 13, 2017 following ineffective treatment at a local hospital. He was 85 years old.

"Buddy" was born and spent his early years in Gadsden, Alabama where he met and married his wife, Patricia (née Traylor), who became his companion for the next 60 years. He served first...

Pamela Kay Levi

Pamela Kay Levi

Jul 13, 2017

Pamela Kay Levi, 49, of Pensacola, FL died Thursday, July 13, 2017 of pancreatic cancer.

She was predeceased by her grandparents, Janet and Edward Davies and Rachel and Charles Levi.

Pamela is survived by her parents, Dianne and Gordon Levi; brother, Andrew Levi (Leticia); sister, Cynthia Cooper (Garrett).

A Memorial Service will be...

Barbara Pearson Giffard

Barbara Pearson Giffard

Jul 13, 2017

Barbara Pearson Giffard, 76, went home to be with the Lord on July 13, 2017. She was born on November 3, 1940 to Joseph and Bernice Pearson. She was the oldest of five children, Wayne Pearson, Earl Pearson (Tampa, FL.), Sybil French (Tampa, FL) and Travis Pearson). Upon graduation from high school she attended and received her beautician license....

Dr. Robert T. Snowden, M.D.

Dr. Robert T. Snowden, M.D.

Jul 12, 2017

Robert Thomas "Bob" Snowden, M.D., 73, of Pensacola passed away on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 after a long struggle with myelodysplastic syndrome, a malignant bone marrow disorder. Bob faced his illness with courage, good humor and a steadfast optimism that inspired many but surprised few.

Bob (or Bob Tom, as he was known as a child) was...

Leslie "Brad" Bradford Nettles, Iii

Leslie "Brad" Bradford Nettles, Iii

Jul 11, 2017

Leslie Bradford Nettles, III, 17, of San Diego, CA passed away Tuesday, July 11, 2017. Brad, as he was called, was born November 9, 1999 and lived in Southern California for his entire life. Brad was a senior at Eastlake High School and a Disciple of Jesus. He attended the San Diego Church of Christ and loved his ministry very...

James Louis Pitts

James Louis Pitts

Jul 10, 2017

HM3 James Louis Pitts, USN, 24, of Pensacola, FL passed away Monday, July 10, 2017.

James was born in Milton, FL and spent a lot of time between Pensacola and Orlando. He always had a knack for finding creative ways to entertain himself. Not only were we blessed with James, but he was blessed as well. He...

Robert Eugene Graham, Jr.

Robert Eugene Graham, Jr.

Jul 10, 2017

Robert E. Graham, Jr., 69, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Monday, July 10, 2017. He was born on September 5, 1947 in Millington, TN. Bob was a man who lived life completely. He married his high school sweetheart, Pam in 1965 and he loved her fiercely to the day he died. Their 52 year marriage produced three children,...

John Clay Smith, Iii

John Clay Smith, Iii

Jul 9, 2017

Clay Smith, 85 of Pensacola passed away in the morning of Sunday, July 9, 2017. Clay was a veteran and lifelong resident of Pensacola. He graduated from Southern Mississippi and became a typing instructor, a math instructor and real estate appraiser for the State of Florida. Clay was a fisherman, a bird watcher, good citizen and a Gentleman.

...

Sarah Barrineau Strand Creel

Sarah Barrineau Strand Creel

Jul 7, 2017

Sarah Barrineau Strand Creel, 86, of Pensacola, FL passed away Friday, July 7, 2017.

Sarah was born on February 3, 1931 in Pensacola, FL. She was a lifelong learner and educator. She believed that if you can read, you can accomplish anything. Her love of teaching, reading, and family touched many in the Florida communities of Molino,...

Glenn Mccuistion

Glenn Mccuistion

Jul 6, 2017

Glenn McCuistion, 78, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Thursday, July 6, 2017. Glenn was born on June 8, 1939 in Watsonville, California to Alvin James and Lillian Bradford McCuistion. He served in the United States Navy during the Viet Nam Conflict. Glenn was a Floor Covering Contractor. He is survived by his wife, Clare Rosemary McCuistion and other family...

Thomas V. Mcvoy, Sr.

Thomas V. Mcvoy, Sr.

Jul 6, 2017

One of the most beloved and respected men in Pensacola, Tommy McVoy Sr., passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, July 6, 2017 with his wife at his side.

He married the love of his life, Barbara Stanley on July 21, 1950, nearly 67 years ago and together raised a most beautiful and loving family. Nothing was...

Michael Joseph Vuksta

Michael Joseph Vuksta

Jul 5, 2017

Captain Michael Joseph Vuksta MD, USN (Ret.) passed away on July 5, 2017 in Pensacola, FL. He was 91 years old, and was raised a Byzantine Catholic.

"Doc" was born in Pittsburgh, PA on April 25, 1926. After moving to Youngstown, OH as a child, he graduated from Chaney High School in 1944 and then enlisted in...

Mary "Tish-Tish" Patricia Mcsweeney Webb

Mary "Tish-Tish" Patricia Mcsweeney Webb

Jul 3, 2017

Mary Patricia McSweeney Webb, age 87, died Monday, July 3, 2017. Mary Patricia McSweeney was born July 1, 1930 in Memphis, TN to William Joseph McSweeney and Mary Elizabeth O'Connell. She was a graduate of Saint Thomas Academy for Girls High School in 1948, where she served as class President. She also received a medal of honor from the...

Subscribe

Subscribe to get alerts when new obituaries are posted

Grief Logo
A Year of Grief Support

Sign up for one year of weekly grief messages designed to provide strength and comfort during this challenging time.