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Mary Ellen Miller

Mary Ellen Miller

Jun 25, 2016

Mary Ellen (McCartney) Miller, 88, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, June 25, 2016. Mary Ellen was a native of Cresson, PA, met her husband in Washington DC, traveled extensively as a Navy wife, and settled in Pensacola for the past 47 years. She was preceded in death by her husband of 60 years, Beryl. She is survived by her...

Mitzi Ann Miller

Mitzi Ann Miller

Jun 23, 2016

Mitzi Ann Miller, 85, passed away peacefully at her home in Pensacola, FL on Thursday, June 23, 2016. Mitzi was born December 6, 1930, in Louisville, MS where she attended elementary and high school. She received a B.S. degree from Mississippi State College for Women in 1952. She began teaching physical education in Greenville, MS...

Betty Jacquelin "Jackie" Patterson

Betty Jacquelin "Jackie" Patterson

Jun 21, 2016

Betty Jacquelin "Jackie" Patterson, 82, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 at her home. She was born in Pensacola on December 11, 1933, the daughter of Seaborn S. Baggett and Clara Settle. She graduated from Pensacola High School in 1951and traveled extensively as a military wife until returning to Pensacola in...

Fredrick " Freddy" Dale Powers

Fredrick " Freddy" Dale Powers

Jun 21, 2016

Award-winning singer, songwriter, instrumentalist and producer Freddy Powers passed away from complications of Parkinson's disease on Tuesday, June 21, 2016. He was 84. Best known as Merle Haggard's running buddy, Powers wrote "A Place to Fall Apart," "A Friend In California," "Let's Chase Each Other Around the Room" and the iconic "Natural High" for The...

Mary "Beth" Erickson Fuller

Mary "Beth" Erickson Fuller

Jun 21, 2016

Beth Fuller, 92, passed away at home on Tuesday, June 21, 2016 following a brief illness. Her death came 3 weeks following the passing of her husband Ralph. In death as in life, they were inseparable. She died just as she had lived; quietly & peacefully. She is irreplaceable in our hearts.

Beth entered the world prematurely...

Geoffrey Carter Magie

Geoffrey Carter Magie

Jun 19, 2016

Geoff was born in Pensacola, FL on July 25, 1968 and passed away on June 19, 2016. He attended Episcopal Day School and Cordova Elementary. He moved with his family to Highlands, NC in 1982, and returned to Pensacola in 1986 where he enrolled at and graduated from Washington High School. He received a B.A....

James "Bryan" Mills

James "Bryan" Mills

Jun 19, 2016

James "Bryan" Mills was born in Birmingham. AL on October 2, 1984 and passed away on June 19, 2016.

A friend, Melody Burns, so eloquently wrote, "I imagine if you could have looked at the sky at the right moment you could have seen a psychedelic...

David Warfield Price

David Warfield Price

Jun 18, 2016

David Warfield Price, 91, of Pensacola, FL passed away peacefully on Saturday, June 18, 2016.

David was a World War II veteran, life-long golfer and a long time resident of Pensacola. He and his wife, Anne, made Pensacola their home in 1953 as he began a 29 year career with Chemstrand.

David is preceded in...

Leigh Barbara Carter

Leigh Barbara Carter

Jun 17, 2016

On Friday, June 17, 2016 our beloved daughter, friend and love Leigh Barbara Carter passed away.

She was preceded in death by her grandmother, Barbara Connell.

Leigh is survived by her mother and father, Gay and Bo Carter; brother, Trip; grandfather, Cotton Connell and her true love and best friend James Redding.

Leigh...

Peggy Bond Dodson

Peggy Bond Dodson

Jun 17, 2016

Peggy Bond Dodson, 84 passed unexpectedly on June 17, 2016. She was preceded in death by her husband Pat Dodson, who died on June 6, 1975. Mrs. Dodson was born on October 21, 1931 in Donaldson, TN to Roscoe and Dixie Bond. She is survived by her daughter, Deborah Drozdowski (Ed) of Montgomery, AL; son, David Dodson (Sandie) of...

Frances Weaver Reeves

Frances Weaver Reeves

Jun 15, 2016

Frances Weaver Reeves, 78, of Pensacola, Fl passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Frances was born in Roanoke, AL on October 4, 1937. She attended Jacksonville State University. She moved to Pensacola and raised her family before going to work at Mutual Federal as an events coordinator and decorator. She was a talented cook,...

Linda Carol Borden

Linda Carol Borden

Jun 15, 2016

Linda Carol Borden, 74, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Wednesday, June 15, 2016. Linda was born on June 22, 1941 in Gate City, VA. She graduated from North Miami High School in 1959. She worked as a bank teller, teacher assistant and certified nursing assistant. Linda was an extremely compassionate and giving woman who continued to work for Nursefinders...

Thomas Born

Thomas Born

Jun 15, 2016

After many years of battling Parkinson's disease, Thomas Born passed away on Sunday, June 12, 2016. He was born to Bleecker Finlay Born and Elizabeth Anne Irwin Born on August 28, 1937. He married Patricia Thornton Born "Pat" in 1957 and they have been together for 57 years. After graduating from Pensacola High School in 1955, Tom took control...

Mary D. Vail

Mary D. Vail

Jun 15, 2016

Mary Nell Doughty Vail of Pensacola passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2016 at Azalea Trace. A native of Tuscaloosa, AL, born January 27, 1915, she was a member of Covenant Orthodox Presbyterian Church.

Mary Nell is predeceased by her husband, Robert Burford Vail, and her son, Robert Bruce Vail. She is also predeceased by her parents, Bruce...

Joyce Mclain Gay

Joyce Mclain Gay

Jun 14, 2016

Joyce McLain Gay 1931-2016 Joyce McLain Gay, 85, of Cantonment, FL passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016. Joyce was born in Bush, LA on February 27, 1931. She was a member of the Women's Auxiliary at the American Legion Post #490. An avid bowler Joyce won many trophies for her bowling skills. She was a...

Janet C. Zollars

Janet C. Zollars

Jun 14, 2016

Loved by her family and friends as this caring, gracious, friendly lady with the beautiful smile, Janet Zollars, a young 98 years of age, passed away Tuesday, June 14, 2016, with her daughter and grandson by her side.

Janet Cooper was born January 26, 1918 in Lincoln,...

William Nicholas Pieler

William Nicholas Pieler

Jun 14, 2016

William "Billy Nick" Pieler, 68, of Pensacola left this earth for the Land of Glory on June 14, 2016. Bill was a beloved father, husband, friend and dedicated companion to his two dogs, Nicholas and Alexander. He worked in the banking business in Pensacola for over 40 years, and recently retired from Charter Bank. He...

Ray "Papa Ray" Wilkes

Ray "Papa Ray" Wilkes

Jun 9, 2016

Ray Wilkes, also known affectionately as "Papa Ray", 75, of Pensacola died Thursday, June 9, 2016. Ray was born December 17, 1940 in Mobile, Alabama. After graduating from high school and attending college, he enlisted in the US Navy. During his service in the Navy, he was proud to fight for his country, surviving 4...

Dempsey Clayton "Clay" Hawks

Dempsey Clayton "Clay" Hawks

Jun 9, 2016

Dempsey Clayton "Clay" Hawks, 53, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Thursday, June 9, 2016.

Clay was born and raised in Pensacola where he chose to reside his entire life with his family. He loved fishing, boating and spending time on the water. For over 20 years, he ran...

Dorothy S. Gilmore

Dorothy S. Gilmore

Jun 5, 2016

Dorothy S. Gilmore passed from this life at the age of 93 and was united with her Heavenly Father on June 5, 2016. She was born on February 4, 1923 in Pensacola and was pre-deceased by her husband, John C. Gilmore, Sr., in 2000. She was also pre-deceased by her parents Gustaf Hjalmar Swinson and...

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