Obituaries

Dec 5, 2016

Eugene P. Williamson, Sr., 93, of Pensacola, FL passed away Monday, December 5, 2016.

Mr. Williamson was born in Brewton, AL on October 2, 1923 to Pearlie H. and Josie (Golden) Williamson. He was drafted into the US Navy in 1942 and served honorably until 1946. After his service to his country Eugene married Mary Elizabeth Killingsworth...

Dec 5, 2016

Eleanor Herndon Wilson, 63, of Pensacola, FL passed away Monday, December 5, 2016. She was born on June 30, 1953 in Ozark, AL.

Eleanor received a Bachelor of Arts degree in elementary education and sociology from the University of Alabama in Huntsville and taught in the Huntsville City School...

Dec 4, 2016

Ansley Scott Horton, age 56 of Covington, Georgia passed away on Sunday, December 4th 2016. He was born in Milton, Florida on November 22nd, 1960. His Father was a decorated Marine Colonel and an airline pilot, Scott lived in many areas of the country. He spent the majority of his life in Pensacola.

Scott was preceded in...

Dec 3, 2016

James Lee "Jim" Patterson, 84, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Saturday, December 3, 2016. Jim was born on July 4, 1932 in Toledo, OH to John David and Ruth Higbie Patterson. He graduated from Adrian College in Adrian, MI with a Journalism degree; from the University of Central Florida, Orlando with a Bachelors degree in English and a...

Dec 2, 2016

Diane Sue Gerlinger, 58, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016. Memorial service will be held 3:00 pm, Thursday, December 8, 2016 at Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel.

Dec 2, 2016

Edward Sykes Wright, AVCM USN (ret), 98, a resident of Rio Rancho, NM, born 22nd of July 1918 in Springfield, MA, crossed over to the other side on Friday the 2nd of December 2016 and will be reunited with deceased wife, Ida Bernice (Jones) Wright of over 50 years and his son, Edward S. Wright, Jr., a veteran of...

Nov 29, 2016

Emily Louise Kiedinger Nell, 89, died on Tuesday, November 29, 2016 in Hendersonville, NC following a brief illness.

Born in Beulah, Florida, on September 27, 1927, to Clifford Joseph Kiedinger and Emily Louise Faedke, Louise lived in Pensacola until 2013. She graduated from Tate High School, and worked for...

Nov 29, 2016

Samuel Lee Barker, 63, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Tuesday, November 29, 2016. Samuel was the youngest child of 3 sons born to Roland and Margrette Barker and grew up in the Pensacola area. He attended local elementary and secondary schools including Wm. J. Woodham High School. After graduating high school in 1971 he attended Pensacola Junior College and...

Nov 29, 2016

Tacy Irene Snyder Coleman, born January 15, 1917, in Richwood, WV, passed on November 29, 2016. Irene, as she was known, spent her youth in Richwood and went on to Linden Hall in Philadelphia, PA, for post high school studies. She then transferred to Carnegie Tech earning a degree in Library Sciences. Irene worked in the Norfolk, VA, Ohio State...

Nov 27, 2016

Alvin M. Bengtson, 84, of Cantonment, FL passed away on Sunday, November 27, 2016. Al grew up and lived his life in the Pensacola area. He graduated from Tate High School in 1951 and attended Pensacola Junior College. He served in the United States Army from 1954-1956. Al worked his entire career with Monsanto, and retired from Solutia in...

Nov 26, 2016

William J. "Red/Billy" Vickrey, passed away on Saturday, November 26, 2016 in Pensacola, Fl. He was born on May 23, 1933 in Huxford, AL to Lester & Vada Vickrey.

Upon graduating from Pensacola High School in May 1951, where...

Nov 24, 2016

Roy Nelson Racine, 70, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Thursday, November 24, 2016. Roy was born on June 14, 1946 in Colfax, LA, the son of Henry Nelson and Clara Foster Racine. He served his country as a member of the US Army, serving during the Viet Nam conflict. Roy is survived by his...

Nov 23, 2016

Grant David Henry, 18, was a resident of Pensacola, FL and passed away on Wednesday, November 23, 2016. He was preceded in death by his uncle, Terry Henry; uncle, Frank Travis McDevitt; aunt, Denise McDevitt Caten; and cousin, Joe Leafloor. Grant is survived by his mom, Tiffany Henry (McDevitt); father, David Allen Henry; and his brother, Turner Mc Henry; long...

Nov 22, 2016

Peter France, 73, of Pensacola, FL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 22, 2016 after a hard fought battle with COPD. Peter was born on April 17, 1943 in Muskogee, OK to Robert and Marie France although he considered Natchez, MS his hometown. Peter was a founding student of Eckerd College at the age of 16. His educational accolades were...

Nov 21, 2016

Dickson Bartholomew Gonzalez, Jr., 92, died Monday, November 21, 2016. A lifelong resident of Pensacola, FL, he was born on July 29, 1924 to Dickson Bartholomew Gonzalez, Sr. and Ruth Withnell Gonzalez. Dickson was preceded in death by his wife, Joan Mills Gonzalez and 4 sisters, Cecile Gonzalez Malone, Ruth Gonzalez Cary, Margaret Gonzalez Miller...

Nov 20, 2016

Modi Earlene Wynne, 92 of Pensacola, FL passed away Sunday November 20, 2016.

Mrs. Wynne was born in Noma, FL on October 10, 1924 to Porter Ause and Vitino Mae (Lloyd) Brown. She served as the Church Secretary at Pleasant Grove Baptist Church.

A Private Family Service will be held at a later date.

Nov 20, 2016

Debra "Debbie" Patterson Buckley, 63, went home to be with her Lord on November 20, 2016, in Pensacola, FL.

She was born on October 15, 1953 in Tampa, FL. She graduated from Choctawhatchee HS and received her MBA from the University of West Florida. Debbie retired in May after 34 years of service from ECUA were she...

Nov 20, 2016

Mary Ann Nordahl, 86, joined her Lord and Savior on Sunday, November 20, 2016. She was surrounded by her loving family as she went to her new life.

Mary Ann was born July 21, 1930, in Prescott, WI to Rudolph and Ethel Merta. Mary Ann met the love of her life Skip and married in 1954. They traveled to...

Nov 20, 2016

Dr. Thomas Clay Hammack, Jr. 72, of Pace, FL, passed away on Sunday, November 20, 2016.

Dr. Hammack was born in Meridian, MS on September 5, 1944. He received a Bachelor of Science from Mississippi State University in 1966; Doctor of Medicine from the University of Mississippi in 1970...

Nov 20, 2016

Amber Kellam Brodie, 48, of Gulf Breeze, FL died peacefully on November 20, 2016 following a lengthy illness. Born in Meridian, MS, Amber was raised in York, AL where she attended and graduated from Sumter Academy. Amber attended Livingston University where she met the love of her life, her husband Steven. Following college she practiced nursing in Atlanta, Jacksonville...