Obituaries

Sep 13, 2016

Julian E. Crowell, Jr., 91, of Milton, FL passed away on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. Julian was born in Ft. Worth, TX and his family moved to West Point, MS and he resided there until he graduated from high school and joined the Navy in 1943. He attended College at Millsaps in Jackson, MS, Tulane University in New Orleans...

Sep 13, 2016

Betty Jean Thompson Davis, 87, of Navarre, FL went home to be with the Lord surrounded by her beloved family on Tuesday, September 13, 2016. Mrs. Davis was born on February 5, 1929 in Flomaton, AL to Jessie J. and Ida L. Thompson and grew up in Cottage Hill, FL. Over the course of her life she worked at the...

Sep 13, 2016

Annabell Leigh Torgerson, born June 7, 2016 to parents Jaqulen and Dustin Torgerson went to be with our lord on September 13,, 2016.

She graced this earth for a short time but made a huge impact on the lives of everyone around her. Heaven's gain was our loss when...

Sep 12, 2016

Gilbert Edward Ziel, Jr., 79, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Monday, September 12, 2016.

Gilbert E. Ziel Jr., known as "Sonny" to his family, was born in Santa Rosa, FL on November 6, 1936. After moving to Pensacola, Gilbert graduated from Pensacola High School and Pensacola Junior College. Gilbert earned...

Sep 11, 2016

After 96 years, 8 months, 11 days, Rose Anne died peacefully in the small hours of Sunday, 11 September, 2016 at Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, Florida.

Rose Anne was born in Chicago, Illinois to Polish immigrant parents, the sixth of seven children, in the same year American Women were granted the right to vote. She came of...

Sep 9, 2016

Madison Day Jones, 18, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Friday, September 9, 2016. She was born on April 15, 1998.

Madison is survived by her father and mother, Matthew and Katharen Jones; brothers, Reese and Mason Jones and a sister, Shelby Medley.

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Sep 7, 2016

Ramon "Butch" A. Paulsen, 75 went home Wednesday, September 7, 2016, after battling Parkinson's disease with dementia.

He leaves behind his three daughters, Theresa James (Clark), Tammy Salter (Dennis), and Cindy Le Brun; his grandchildren, Alicia James (Hunter), Joseph James (Mallory), Heather James, and Dalton Salter; Great grandchildren, Hannah Gowen, Michael James and one on the way....

Sep 5, 2016

Cliff Michael Blanchard, 62, of Pensacola passed away on Monday, September 5, 2016.

We mourn the passing of a son, husband, father, brother and friend from complications due to surgery. Cliff was born July 3, 1954 to Clifford and Dorothy Blanchard.

He was...

Sep 4, 2016

Mary Alana Williams Holden, age 68, passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 4, 2016 at her daughter's home. She is resting in peace with her beloved family. She was a mother to all and never met a stranger. She had a strength and compassion like none ever seen and was the epitome of never giving up and that dreams...

Sep 3, 2016

Marie Gund, 103, of Pensacola, died peacefully Saturday, September 3, 2016 at the Haven of Our Lady of Peace. She was surrounded by family at the time of her death.

Marie was predeceased by her husband, Charles; son, Fred and granddaughter, Lindsay.

She...

Sep 3, 2016

Annie Riddick Griffith, 89, of Pensacola, FL passed away Saturday morning, September 3, 2016.

Mrs. Griffith was born on September 10, 1926 in Richmond, VA to Mary Elizabeth (Alfred) and George P. Riddick.  She retired from St. Regis Paper Mill with 35 years of service as an Inspector. Ann was a member of St. Mark United Methodist...

Sep 2, 2016

Inez Locklear Adams (Granny) 82, passed away on Friday, September 2, 2016 in Pensacola, Florida.

Inez was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Adams and her eldest daughter, Audrey Faye Adams Stabler.

Mrs. Adams is survived by a brother, G.L. Locklear; 4...

Sep 2, 2016

Michael Christopher Karkowski passed away tragically on September 2, 2016 at the age of 51 years in Port Washington, NY. He was born in Pensacola, FL on December 15, 1964. He graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School in 1983.  He graduated from Florida State University with a BS degree in Finance, and subsequently graduated from University of West Florida...

Aug 30, 2016

Sarah U. Little, 78, of Santa Rosa Beach, FL passed away on Tuesday, August 30, 2016 after a battle with cancer. Sarah was born in Pensacola, FL on February 28, 1938 to Clark Winters Upp and Lucy Johnson Upp. Sarah lived in several parts of the Florida Panhandle but called Gainesville, FL her home. Sarah grew up on the golf...

Aug 29, 2016

Larry Pat Overton, 70, of Pensacola died of natural causes on Monday, August 29, 2016 at Covenant Hospice at West Florida Hospital. He was born August 24, 1946 in Russellville, AL to Lowelton (Big Daddy) and Jessie (Big Mother) Overton and sister Ann Overton Moore. He graduated from Russellville High School and attended UNA in...

Aug 27, 2016

James "Jim" G. Stofer, 94, passed away on Saturday, August 27, 2016 surrounded by his family while listening to music. He was born on October 14, 1921 in Brooklyn where he grew up in a large family. After he dropped out of Boy's High School over a disagreement with a teacher, Jim decided to see the world and joined...

Aug 26, 2016

Mary Jane Pasco, 99, native of Pensacola, FL passed away Friday, August 26, 2016. Mrs. Pasco was born on June 26, 1917 to Josiah and Shirley Baillies in Pensacola, FL and spent her entire life here. As a young lady, she liked riding a ferry to Pensacola Beach and Floridatown to enjoy the beaches and dancing. She attended Florida...

Aug 25, 2016

Annie Cruit Allen, 99, of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, August 25, 2016. Mrs. Allen was born on a farm in Southern Alabama on August 16, 1917 to Ruby and Ernest Cruit. She was a longtime resident of Pensacola, FL. She was a graduate of Troy State Teacher's College and was a dedicated teacher for over 30 years. Mrs. Allen...

Aug 25, 2016

MaryJane Tellier (nee Julius), born 9 Oct 1923 in Milwaukee, WI passed away on Thursday, 25 Aug 2016 in Pensacola, FL after a brief illness.

MaryJane was a graduate of Creighton University School of Nursing in Omaha, NE. She worked as a Public Health nurse, hospital floor nurse and...

Aug 22, 2016

William Deas Weatherford, 80, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Monday, August 22, 2016.

William Deas Weatherford, known as "Bill" by many friends, and most affectionately as "Bo" by family, was born near Uriah, Alabama on January 11, 1936. He graduated from Auburn University with a B.S. Chemical Engineering...