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Ruth V. Kendrick

Ruth V. Kendrick

Oct 17, 2017

Ruth V. Kendrick, 81, of Pensacola, FL passed away peacefully with her daughter and grandson at her bedside Tuesday, October 17, 2017.

Ruth was born in Evergreen, AL on August 29, 1936. She retired from Sacred Heart Hospital as a Surgical Open Heart Nurse. A member of the Krewe of Aphrodite and Krewe of Jesters, Ruth loved...

June Ann Hawkins Hayes

June Ann Hawkins Hayes

Oct 16, 2017

June Ann Hankins Hayes, 84, of Pensacola, FL passed away Monday, October 16, 2017.

June was born on February 10, 1933 in Birmingham, AL to Marguerite (Cannon) and Joseph F. Hankins. She attended Auburn University and studied Fine Arts. She married Morris Lee Hayes on March 16, 1952, and accompanied him through his military career.

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Lcdr John Phillip Murray, Usn (Ret.)

Lcdr John Phillip Murray, Usn (Ret.)

Oct 16, 2017

LCDR John Phillip Murray, USN (ret.) 70, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Monday, October 16, 2017.

Mr. Murray was born on January 10, 1947 in Chicago, IL. He graduated from LA City College in1979 and from Embry Riddle University in Daytona Beach, FL with a Bachelor of Science in Professional Aeronautics. He began his U.S. Navy...

Lucy H. Edwards

Lucy H. Edwards

Oct 15, 2017

Lucy H. Edwards, of Pensacola, FL passed away Sunday, October 15, 2017.

Lucy was born in Boston, MA the widow of Z T. Edwards, mother of 5 children who followed her Navy spouse around the East Coast and Puerto Rico. She was a loving mother who had a spiritual relationship with God.

She was preceded...

Wade Neels

Wade Neels

Oct 13, 2017

Wade Neels, 50, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Friday, October 13, 2017. A memorial service will be held 2:00 pm, Friday, October 20, 2017 at Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to: Amazing Grace Preschool at Grace Lutheran Church, 6601 North 9 th Avenue, Pensacola, FL 32504.

Martin Frederick Maney

Martin Frederick Maney

Oct 11, 2017

Martin Frederick Maney, 98, was born November 16, 1918 and died peacefully October 11, 2017 in the presence of family.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 71 years, Elizabeth "Betty" Jane Bailey Maney. He was also preceded in death by his parents, Frederick Martin Maney and Jessie Almeda Buskey Maney; his siblings, Margaret...

Robert "Bob" Charles Reynolds, Sr.

Robert "Bob" Charles Reynolds, Sr.

Oct 11, 2017

Robert "Bob" Charles Reynolds, Sr., Ph.D., passed away on October 11, 2017, in Pensacola, Florida, at the age of 83, after a two-year-long battle with prostate cancer.

Bob was born on February 14, 1934, in Norfolk, Va., to C.J. and Lala (McCollough) Reynolds. Because his father served in the navy, Bob enjoyed the opportunity of living in...

David Laurance Mertins

David Laurance Mertins

Oct 5, 2017

David Laurance Mertins, 53, of Orlando, FL passed away Thursday, October 5, 2017.

David was born in Pensacola, FL on April 15, 1964 to Dorothy (Nobles) Mertins and Christian Carl Mertins, Jr. A graduate of Catholic High School, David received his under Graduate Degree at the University of Florida where he was a member of the Lambda...

William "Bill" Arthur Bailey

William "Bill" Arthur Bailey

Oct 5, 2017

William Arthur "Bill" Bailey died peacefully, surrounded by his family, on October 5, 2017. Bill was 78 years young, riding his bike, building, traveling, and fishing just a few weeks before his diagnosis of and death from glioblastoma, an aggressive brain cancer. He took his recent diagnosis with courage and humor, buoyed by his faith in the Lord and...

Betsy Furr Zambrano

Betsy Furr Zambrano

Oct 3, 2017

Betsy Furr Zambrano, 59, peacefully passed away on Tuesday, October 3, 2017.

She was born on February 27, 1958 in Newport, RI to Nancy Combs and Cleamon Virgil Furr. She attended Pine Forest High school in Pensacola, FL, and graduated with a degree in Business Management from Tampa College in 1992.

Betsy enjoyed a fulfilling...

Bobbye Jean Hall Coville

Bobbye Jean Hall Coville

Oct 2, 2017

Bobbye Jean Hall Coville, born June 27, 1933, to John Wesley and Dora Lee Hall, joined her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on October 2, 2017 due to complications of a stroke.

She was predeceased by Colonel (Full Bird, Ret.) Alan Coville, who died on May 01, 1987. Alan was the one and only love of her...

James "Wayne" Stewart

James "Wayne" Stewart

Oct 1, 2017

James "Wayne" Stewart of Pensacola, FL passed away on Sunday, October 1, 2017 after a long battle with Lymphoma. Wayne was born on June 8, 1948 in Quincy, FL. Wayne had a happy childhood growing up in Mt. Pleasant with his sister and brothers and working with the family business, Stewart TV and Appliance. After graduating from Quincy High...

Christian "Carl" Mertins, Jr.

Christian "Carl" Mertins, Jr.

Sep 30, 2017

Christian "Carl" Mertins, Jr., 91, native of Pensacola, FL passed away Saturday, September 30, 2017.

Carl was born on July 10, 1926 to Christian Carl and Helen Bond Mertins. He was a lifelong citizen of Northwest Florida. Carl attended local schools graduating from Pensacola High School. He earned a bachelor's degree in Business Administration from the University...

Robert "Bob" G. Shiell

Robert "Bob" G. Shiell

Sep 30, 2017

Robert "Bob" Granville Shiell, 90, of Pensacola, FL passed away peacefully at home on September 30, 2017, following a long battle with COPD. He was born in Miami, FL, on September 23, 1927, and grew up in Hollywood, FL. Bob served in the US Navy from October 1944 to December 1945 and again from October 1950 to December 1951 in...

Frances Kaythryne Andrews

Frances Kaythryne Andrews

Sep 29, 2017

Frances Kaythryne Andrews (Mrs. M.L. Andrews), 96, passed away peacefully September 29, 2017 in Decatur, GA.

Frances was born in Florala, AL, but she lived most of her life in Pensacola, FL. She met her husband,    M. L. "Andy" Andrews (CDR U.S. Navy) of 57 years there. She was the loving mother to two children, Gregory and...

Rosemarie Helen Koutny Prusa

Rosemarie Helen Koutny Prusa

Sep 24, 2017

Rosemarie Helen Prusa, 86, of Pensacola, FL entered heavens gates on Sunday evening, September 24, 2017. Her loving husband, Richard was holding her hand when she passed. Rosemarie was born and raised in Chicago, IL, and met her husband Richard in high school and began their 66 year romance. Rosemarie enjoyed cooking and having dinner parties with friends in...

Daniel Oliver Perdue

Daniel Oliver Perdue

Sep 23, 2017

Daniel Oliver Perdue, 55, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Saturday, September, 23, 2017. Danny Perdue was born Oct 23, 1961 in Pensacola Florida. Danny was known for being soft spoken, but clear in his conviction for his Savior. His talent, humility and friendship will be missed by so many.

Danny attended Washington High School, PJC and...

Tiona Monique-Marie Hill

Tiona Monique-Marie Hill

Sep 20, 2017

Tiona Monique-Marie Hill was born on December 20, 1989 in Honolulu, Hawaii to Bernard and Julianne Hill. She received a worldwide education attending schools in Hawaii, Illinois, Connecticut, Virginia, and LaMaddalena Sardinia, Italy. Tiona was a good friend and mentor while living in Italy. She taught English to her Italian student peers and adults. She graduated from Pensacola State...

Kendall Lewis Roose

Kendall Lewis Roose

Sep 19, 2017

Kendall Lewis Roose "Rooster", 67, long time surf legend of the Pensacola community, passed away on Tuesday, September 19, 2017. Kendall was born and raised in Pensacola and was a graduate of Pensacola High School. He earned a bachelor's degree from The University of West Florida and a Masters from Webster University. He worked for the Navy Training Command...

Rebecca Smith Lapehn

Rebecca Smith Lapehn

Sep 18, 2017

Rebecca Smith Lapehn, 93, of Pensacola passed away on Monday, September 18, 2017.

Mrs. Lapehn was born in Missouri Valley, IA to John Francois and Frances Albena (Crawford) Smith. She grew up in Iowa joining the US Navy in 1944, serving her country as a WAVE until 1946. After military service she attended the State University of...

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