Obituaries

Jan 29, 2016

The evening of January 29, 2016, Margaret Vivian Webb Bradley Smith age 90 moved to her eternal home. She was born on August 19, 1925 in Pensacola, Florida to Thomas Isaiah Bradley and Margaret Lillian (Webb) Bradley and resided in Escambia County her entire life. She attended J.M. Tate School from 1st grade through her graduation in 1943. After graduation...

Jan 28, 2016

William V. "Bill" Mimmack, 94, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Thursday, January 28, 2016. Bill was born in Old Warrington aboard the Pensacola Naval Air Station on May 12, 1921. He graduated from Pensacola High School in 1940. He served in the US Army during World War II where he earned the Combat Infantry Badge, the Bronze Star Medal...

Jan 27, 2016

Amelia "Ruth" Garner Cox, age 90, a resident of the Haven of Our Lady of Peace, Pensacola and a former longtime resident of Stockton and Robertsdale, AL passed away on Wednesday, January 27, 2016. Ruth was born in 1926 on a freezing cold morning in Heiberger, AL when a glass of water was found frozen on the mantle. She was...

Jan 25, 2016

Alton Leslie "Nicky" Robinson, 86, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Monday, January 25, 2016.

Nicky was born in Berrydale, FL and was a truck driver for most of his life. He was mechanically inclined and loved to work on most anything. Nicky was always helping others and would never turn anyone away.

Jan 23, 2016

CAPT. Aloysius Joseph Pickert, Jr., USN (ret.) Our loving father, husband, grandfather and great-grandfather, Aloysius Joseph Pickert, Jr., died in New Orleans, LA on Saturday, January 23, 2016, at the age of 90. He was born August 3, 1925 in Batavia, NY to Aloysius Joseph Pickert, Sr. and Anna Louise Moynihan. "Al", as he was known, was the oldest of...

Jan 22, 2016

Dr. James Michael Jasper, Jr., 75, died January 22, 2016 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL. He was born July 29, 1940 in Trussville, AL to Jim and Adele Jasper. He grew up in Trussville and attended St. Paul Elementary School and John Carroll High School in Birmingham, AL. He attended the University of Notre Dame and the University...

Jan 21, 2016

Walter Lamar Pou, Jr. beloved husband, father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend passed away on Thursday, January 21, 2016. He was 96 years old. Born in Dallas, TX on September 3, 1919 to Walter Lamar Pou, Sr. and Inez Graham Pou, he was raised in Cleburne, TX. Walter was attending Texas A&M University for three and a half years, and...

Jan 20, 2016

Anthony "Tony" Miceli, 93, passed away on Wednesday, January 20, 2016 after a long illness. Tony was a graduate of the University of Illinois and was stationed near Waco, TX, while serving in the Army, where he met his wife Margie. They resided in Decatur, IL where Tony worked for Illinois Power. In 1970 the family moved to Pensacola, where...

Jan 20, 2016

Bernarda C Linezo, 88, passed away peacefully in Baptist Hospital on January 20, 2016 in Pensacola, FL. Bernarda was born August 20, 1927 in Maragondon, Cavite in the Philippines. She became the devoted wife to Victor Linezo the town Councillor, and their home was open to the community from sunrise to sunset. She was also a PTA board member for...

Jan 19, 2016

Rita R. Finkbone, 55, of Pensacola Beach died at her home on Tuesday, January 19, 2016. Rita was a resident of Pensacola all of her life except for when she attended and graduated from the University of Florida in Gainesville. Rita was born in Pensacola on October 24, 1960 to Earl and Mary Alice Richbourg. After college Rita moved back...

Jan 19, 2016

Marie Christoff Herring, 89, passed away peacefully at home on January 19, 2016 in Pensacola, FL. She was born in Arcadia, FL to Georgia Hutchins Christoff and Limbi Christoff, grew up in Pensacola, graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School and studied music at Loyola University New Orleans and the University of West Florida. For over 50 years Marie directed choirs...

Jan 18, 2016

Abigail Edna Robles, age 88, a resident of Pensacola, Florida passed away on Monday, January 18, 2016. Mrs. Robles was born on November 8, 1927 in San Juan, Puerto Rico. She was a retired hospital X-Ray technician. She was preceded in death by her husband, Joseph Robles in November, 2000. She is survived by her children; son, Joseph A. (Carol)...

Jan 18, 2016

Kirbey H. Vickrey was born January 28, 1923 in Camden, AL. He married his high school sweetheart, Margaret E. King of Atmore, AL., on his birthday in January, 1945 while stationed at Lowry Field in Denver, CO. He recieved an Honorable Discharge from the Air Force in February, 1946. After relocating to Pensacola, Kirbey initially worked at Muldon Motor Company....

Jan 16, 2016

Meir Marcus McLean, Sr., 68, of Robertsdale, AL passed away Friday, January 15, 2016. Mr. McLean was born in Pensacola, FL on February 22, 1947. He grew up in Gulf Breeze and then moved to Pensacola where he worked for Gulf Power Company for 16 years and for Pensacola NAS Civil Service Division for 30...

Jan 15, 2016

Gary Dean "Rusty" Moates, 62, of Pensacola, FL died peacefully at home January 15, 2016. Rusty is survived by his wife of 39 years, Margaret R. Moates; his daughters, Kimberly (Mike) Apongan of Pensacola, FL and Dawn (Dave) Orlosky of New Orleans, LA; a niece and nephew, Suzanne (Stephen) Davidson of Montgomery, AL and Donald Anthony (Tony and Alison) Brown...

Jan 14, 2016

James Daniel "J.D." Scott, 75, of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, January 14, 2016. Mr. Scott was born in Century, FL. He worked for 30 years as an electrician for International Paper in Cantonment and retired in 2004. Survivors include his loving wife, Lila Beth Scott of Pensacola, FL; son, David Scott (Christina) of Wetumpka, AL; his three daughters, Liz...

Jan 13, 2016

Julia F. Cotaya, 92, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away Wednesday, January 13, 2016. She was born on May 26, 1923 in Tazewell, GA and was a Homemaker and a member of Concord Presbyterian Church in Gulf Breeze. FL. Her husband, Julian Charles Cotaya survives along with a daughter, 2 sons and other family members. Memorial Service will be held...

Jan 12, 2016

Kenneth R. "Ron" Hill, 69, of Pensacola, FL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 12, 2016. Born May 19, 1946, Ron is survived by his wife of 40 years Brenda Humphreys Hill, and daughter Kelli Elise Hill. He was preceded in death by his daughter, Kari Rebecca Hill who passed away on December 28, 2015; and his mother, Luverne Hill....

Jan 12, 2016

Dr. Lois Zimmerman Crooke passed away peacefully at home on January 12, 2016 in Gulf Breeze, FL surrounded by her family and overlooking Pensacola Bay. Lois was born in Lewisburg, WV to Frank Hubert and Mary Ruth Zimmerman. She was the sixth child in a family of eight children. She graduated Valedictorian at Greenbrier School for Girls, Valedictorian at Greenbrier...

Jan 12, 2016

Dr. Paul Orestis Austin, Jr., DMD, MS, 68, passed away Tuesday, January 12, 2016 at his home after a courageous three year battle with pancreatic cancer. Paul was born in Newton, NC to Paul Orestis Austin, Sr. and Dorothy Bridges Austin on March 11, 1947. Thereafter, he moved to Greensboro, NC and graduated from Grimsley High School in 1965. He...