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Emma Draeger

Emma Draeger

Sep 3, 2014

Emma Draeger, 76, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Wednesday, September 3, 2014. Emma was born in Catania, Italy to Alfio Felice Cali and Giovanna D'Urso. Emma was the third of three children. She was a homemaker most of her life, devoting her time to her home and family. She met her husband Larry when he was stationed in Sigonella,...

Ralph M. (Monty) Persell, Jr.

Ralph M. (Monty) Persell, Jr.

Sep 3, 2014

Ralph M. (Monty) Persell, Jr., 74, of Pensacola passed away Wednesday September 3, 2014. Monty was born on October 1, 1939 in Jackson, MS to Lois Allred and Lt. Col. Ralph M. Persell. The family moved to New Orleans, LA where Monty graduated from Isidore Newman School in 1957. Monty went on to the University of Virginia graduating in 1961....

Minnie Eva Henderson O'Bryan

Minnie Eva Henderson O'Bryan

Sep 2, 2014

Minnie Eva Henderson O'Bryan, 92, a resident of Carpenter's Creek in Pensacola, FL passed away on Tuesday, September 2, 2014. She was born on December 24, 1921 in Fatama, Wilcox County, AL; the daughter of Walter Franklin and Minnie Ellen Watford Henderson and graduated from Moore Academy in Pine Apple, AL. Minnie worked for many years as a Clerk for...

Kim Bryan Dye

Kim Bryan Dye

Aug 31, 2014

Kim Bryan Dye, 58, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Sunday, August 31, 2014. Kim was born in Rushville, IN on October 3, 1955. He received his A.S. degree from Pensacola State College. He also attended UWF. He was retired, and worked mainly in the medical field. Kim was a veteran of the U.S. Army. Kim enjoyed and excelled in...

Bettye M. Davis

Bettye M. Davis

Aug 30, 2014

Bettye M. Davis, 79, of Pensacola peacefully passed away on August 30, 2014. She was born July 7, 1935 in Fulton, MS. She graduated from I.A.H.S. and was the class Valedictorian. Bettye graduated from Mississippi State University with an English degree and taught for many years. She moved to Florida in 1981 and fell in love with the white sands...

Phillip Wayne Parker

Phillip Wayne Parker

Aug 29, 2014

Phillip "Butch" Wayne Parker, 55, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014. Butch was born on October 16, 1958 in Detroit, MI. He graduated from Good Hope High School in 1977 and from Auburn University in 1983 with a degree in Aerospace Engineering. He was in ROTC at Auburn during the beginning of his Naval career and...

Eve Helen Szmulewicz Linnville

Eve Helen Szmulewicz Linnville

Aug 29, 2014

Eve Helen Szmulewicz Linnville, 88, a resident of Pensacola, FL passed away on Friday, August 29, 2014. Eve was born on May 4th, 1926, in Toul, France. Her parents were Max and Yvonne Szmulewicz. Her father was a Polish Jew who immigrated to France and her mother, a French Catholic. Her older sister, Jeannine Calzavarra currently resides in France. Eve's...

Ofelia Gonzales Johnson

Ofelia Gonzales Johnson

Aug 26, 2014

Ofelia Johnson, age 77, of Pensacola, passed away Tuesday, August 26, 2014 in Sacred Heart Hospital, surrounded by her family. She was born in Cavite City, Philippines on April 4, 1937. After receiving her bachelor's degree in business management from the University of the East Manila, she met her late husband, Ted Johnson. Ted and Ofelia married on the islands...

Lawrence Harry Harrier

Lawrence Harry Harrier

Aug 24, 2014

Village Inn has lost a lifelong customer; Lawrence Harry Harrier, age 91, has passed away. In his living years he has seen some amazing stuff. He proudly served in the US Navy for 30 years. He's been quoted as saying "You're going to have to speak up." He loved the Atlanta Braves, old westerns and making bird houses. He has...

Lillian Stanford Sykes

Lillian Stanford Sykes

Aug 23, 2014

Lillian Stanford Sykes, a resident of Pensacola, FL, and previously a longtime resident of Birmingham, AL, died Saturday, August 23, 2014. She was 88 years old. Mrs. Sykes was a loving wife, mother and grandmother, and she always placed the well-being of her family above her own. She was an avid reader and life-long learner who enjoyed sharing interesting information...

Dorothea Corinne Holmes-Adams

Dorothea Corinne Holmes-Adams

Aug 22, 2014

Dorothea Holmes-Adams, 94, passed away peacefully, August 22, 2014. Dottie was born to Dorothy Gardner Horadan and James Edward Marlihan in Boston, MA. She was married (February 22, 1944) to Samuel Grant Holmes, MD for 53 years. In 1950, she helped establish her husband's Dermatology practice in Pensacola and was his Office Manager until his death in 1997. She held...

Dorothy Elizabeth Kouns Oliver

Dorothy Elizabeth Kouns Oliver

Aug 22, 2014

Dorothy Elizabeth Kouns Oliver, age 92, entered into eternal rest on Friday, August 22, 2014. Born on June 19, 1922 in Mobile, AL, she is preceded in death by her beloved husband of 60 years, Frederick Warren "Bud" Oliver. She is survived by her daughters, Pam Akin, Connie Balfour (Billy), Jill Morgan (Peter) and Jan Simpson (Frank); her sons, Ron...

Samantha Ann Rodzwicz

Samantha Ann Rodzwicz

Aug 20, 2014

Samantha Ann Rodzwicz, 30, of Pensacola, FL passed away Wednesday, August 20, 2014. Everyone who was touched by Samantha is acutely aware that there are no words to describe such an amazing daughter, sister and friend. She came into this world a sweet and shy little girl. Even then, she had a tough streak that made her stand up for...

David P. Mccluskey, Sr.

David P. Mccluskey, Sr.

Aug 19, 2014

David Phillip McCluskey, Sr., 85, of Pensacola, FL peacefully went to be with his Lord and Savior on Tuesday, August 19, 2014 with his family by his side. David was born on March 16, 1929 to Phillip and Jean McCluskey. After attending Pensacola High School he joined the Navy and was stationed in Pearl Harbor. David retired from NARF after...

Dorothy Mae Farabaugh

Dorothy Mae Farabaugh

Aug 19, 2014

Dorothy Mae Rubus Farabaugh,89,died on Aug 19, 2014. After five days of labored breathing and home hospice, the Lord took her to her heavenly home to be with him. She was born May 25, 1925, in Hastings, Pennsylvania, to William John and Anna Galinis Rubus. Dorothy loved sweet treats, songs, and nursery rhymes (ideal interests for a grandmother). During her...

Roland U. Feiler

Roland U. Feiler

Aug 18, 2014

Roland U. Feiler, 79, of Spanish Fort, AL and formerly of Pensacola, FL went home peacefully on Monday, August 18, 2014. Roland was born on January 17, 1935 in Cleveland, OH to Lina (Ruf) and Gottleib Feiler. He was a Machinist with the DuPont Corp. Mr. Feiler served as a Priest and Missionary with the New Apostolic Church for many...

Nancy Walton Smith

Nancy Walton Smith

Aug 17, 2014

Nancy W. Smith, 73, of Pensacola, FL died Sunday, August 17, 2014. Mrs. Smith was born in Mobile, AL on August 14, 1941to Minnette and Thomas A. Walton. She had resided in Pensacola. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her daughter, Kristi Lewis. Survivors include her husband, Roger L. Smith; children, Melissa and Garon Whatley, Roger and Carol Smith,...

Archie Milton Garlock

Archie Milton Garlock

Aug 16, 2014

Archie Milton Garlock, 95, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Saturday, August 16, 2014. Arch was born and raised in Corning, NY. His Naval service brought him to Pensacola, where he met and married his wife of 73 years, Robbie Little. Arch and Robbie had 2 children, Sally Ann and David, 7 grandchildren and 11 great grandchildren. Arch and Robbie...

L. Eileen (Crowdus) Lewis

L. Eileen (Crowdus) Lewis

Aug 15, 2014

Lillie Eileen (Crowdus) Lewis, 86, died August 15, 2014 at The Haven of Our Lady of Peace in Pensacola, FL. She was born October 8, 1927 in Morganfield, KY, the oldest of 12 children. In 1936, her parents moved the family to Pensacola where she lived the rest of her life. Eileen graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School and was...

Marie H. Gardner

Marie H. Gardner

Aug 14, 2014

Marie H. Gardner, age 77, passed away peacefully on Thursday, August 14, 2014. She was preceded in death by her brother, George Howarth, Jr. She is survived by her children; Nancy Wilson, Tammy Crane, Joan Lee Anderson and Theresa Gardner; her sisters, Louise Ray, Mary Bond, Pauline Scruggs and Sarah Hayes; 6 grandchildren and many nieces and nephews. She will...

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