Obituaries

Apr 10, 2016

Evelyn McMahon, 86, departed this life on Sunday, April 10, 2016, with her family by her side.

She was an outstanding student and was Valedictorian of her high school class. Upon graduation, she was awarded a scholarship to LSU's school of nursing at Charity Hospital in New Orleans, where...

Apr 8, 2016

Our beloved husband, father, Pops, friend, and brother passed away on April 8, 2016. Jim loved his family dearly, especially the family gatherings, his grandchildren hugs and quality time.

He loved serving people. Early in his life Jim served as a youth minister and he carried on ministry the...

Apr 7, 2016

Virginia Rose Sullivan Atwater, better known as Gee or GiGi, died on April 7, 2016. She was born March 22, 1923 in Washington D.C., the first child of Pauline Louise Davis Sullivan and Leo Daniel Miller Sullivan. Reared in Takoma Park, MD, she attended Central High School and Theodore Roosevelt Night School in D.C. She married a dashing Marine Corps...

Apr 7, 2016

Lucius E. Harper, 87, went to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 7, 2016 . Lucius was born September 9, 1928. He served in the US Navy during WWII and retired from NAPEP Pensacola in 1987. He was also a member of local Masonic Lodge 310. He is preceded in death by his...

Apr 7, 2016

Daniel Clarence Strang, 69, of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, April 7, 2016. Daniel was born August 27, 1946 in Cuba, New York. He enlisted in the US Navy in November 1966 thru 1969. He loved to go fishing, camping and grilling. He is preceded in death by an infant son, Daniel and daughter, Elizabeth; four older brothers, Vernon,...

Apr 6, 2016

Janet Elizabeth Brown, 64, of Pensacola, FL passed away Wednesday, April 6, 2016. Janet was born on February 16, 1952 in Pensacola. She was educated in the Pensacola schools and earned an Associate of Arts degree from Pensacola State College.

Her career was with the City of Pensacola as an Administrative Assistant and included serving as the...

Apr 6, 2016

Alan G. Robinson, 57, of Atmore, AL and formerly of Pensacola, FL passed away on Wednesday, April 6, 2016 in Pensacola.

Alan was born on November 4, 1958 in Atmore, AL to James W. and Yvonne (Avritt) Robinson. He was a good person that enjoyed life with family and friends.

Alan was preceded in death...

Apr 3, 2016

Leopoldo Delfinado Villanueva, M.D. of Pensacola, FL passed away on Divine Mercy Sunday, April 3, 2016 at age 77 due to complications from diabetes.

He was born August 9, 1938 in Bacnotan, La Union, Philippines, he was the only child of Emancio and Pepita Villanueva. He graduated a Doctor of Medicine from Far Eastern University in Manila...

Apr 1, 2016

Branden S. Lautar, age 24, of Pensacola, FL was born on June 25, 1991 and passed away on Friday, April 1, 2016. He was a loving son, a beautiful person and a wonderful friend. He will be missed by all.

Branden is survived by his parents, Larry and Becky Lautar.

Graveside services will be held...

Mar 26, 2016

Patricia Ann Williams-Cobb was born in Stockton, California on February 29, 1952 to Ellis Vyvyan and Betty Jean Perry Williams.  She was reared in Pleasant Grove Community, near DeFuniak Springs, Florida and was graduated from Walton High School.  Pat continued her education at Florida State University where she earned her Bachelor of Science in Nursing and The University of...

Mar 24, 2016

William Earnest Cobb, 83, native of Pensacola, FL died on Thursday, March 24, 2016 after a brief illness. William was born on May 12, 1932 and raised in Pensacola. He graduated from Pensacola High School in 1950 and later graduated from the University of Florida. He was a member of Sigma Alpha Epsilon Fraternity and an avid Gator fan. William...

Mar 21, 2016

Mary Isabel (O'Carroll) Hennick passed away at home on Monday, March 21, 2016. Isabel emigrated from Ireland at 18 years of age to attend Nursing School at Atlantic City Hospital in NJ. She was born on March 30, 1933 in Ballinrobe, County Mayo, Ireland and was one of eight children born to Francis O'Carroll, M.D. and Catharine (Collins) O'Carroll. She...

Mar 21, 2016

William Weatherford "Charlie" Killam, 78, died Monday, March 21, 2016. Born July 13, 1937, Charlie was the youngest son of Maggie and Fred Killam.

He is preceded in death by his parents, Maggie and Fred Killam; brothers, Price and Millard Killam; sisters, Evelyn Driver, Doris Evers, Billie Emmons and Margie Hall.

Charlie is survived by...

Mar 20, 2016

John R. McPaul, 96, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Sunday, March 20, 2016. He was born and raised in Pittsburgh, PA. After graduating from high school, he joined the Civilian Conservation Corps, working in forests and farmlands near Rocky Mount, VA from 1937-1939. In 1944 he joined the Navy, but was immediately transferred to the Marines to serve...

Mar 20, 2016

James F. " Jim" Forst, 61, of Pensacola, FL, our loving husband, father and grandfather passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, March 20, 2016.

Left behind to cherish his memories are his loving wife of 40 years, Juanita Forst; his brother, Charles "Chuck" Forst and sister, Kathy Walery; his three children; son, Clinton Forst and wife Amanda Forst,...

Mar 19, 2016

Darrel Einar Bjorklund, 85, of Pensacola passed away Saturday, March 19, 2016.

Brigadier General "Swede" Bjorklund was born on June 3, 1930 in Bruce, South Dakota to Gustaf and Hannah (Paulson) Bjorklund.

After graduating from Volga (SD) High School in 1948, Darrel enlisted in the Navy. He underwent flight training at Pensacola NAS earning his...

Mar 18, 2016

Gary J. Ostrowski, 65, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Friday, March 18, 2016. He was born in Mobile, AL and was a graduate of McGill Institute. He served 4 years in the USAF and retired as a systems analyst from Pensacola Naval Base.

Gary was the son of the late George and Ruth Ostrowski. Survived by...

Mar 18, 2016

Mark Modica made his last delivery on March 18, 2016. He was born the fourth son of Edward S. and Margaret Nees Modica at Fort Carson, Co. Mark traveled the breath of the World as a US Air Force dependent. Six months after his birth the family departed the United States for Britain. He lived at RAF Bentwaters in...

Mar 18, 2016

Carol Lee Oliver Wilkins, 69, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on March, 2016.

Carol was born in Louisville, KY to Lee Oliver, a minister and Lucille McGough Oliver. As a child, she traveled with her missionary parents and siblings all over the United States.

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Mar 17, 2016

Lane "Red Lane" G. Ashworth, 83, of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, March 17, 2016. Lane was an entertainer from a young age, starting off his music career in the Army band out of Ft. Benning, GA. As a young man he traveled all over the country playing venues from Miami to Las Vegas performing with, and opening for, a...