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Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas
Claire French Wall Seith
Aug 16, 2013
Claire French Wall Seith, age 90, passed away in the Hospice wing of West Florida Hospital on Friday, August 16, 2013. Claire was the third child of Mr. and Mrs. Grover Roscoe French of Samson, AL where she was born on October 25, 1922. Her early years were spent in Samson. After earning a Bachelor's Degree from Huntingdon College, Claire...
Howard Egbert Herring, Jr. M.D.
Aug 16, 2013
Howard Egbert Herring, Jr., M.D., 87, of Pensacola, FL since 1953 passed away Friday, August 16, 2013. Dr. Herring was born on September 16, 1925 in Wilson, NC, the first of two sons born of Mary Elizabeth Cunningham Herring and Howard Egbert Herring. He attended public schools and Trinity College of Duke University for Pre Med. Recognizing the calling to...
Frances Nunnally Griffin
Aug 15, 2013
Frances Nunnally Griffin, 95, longtime resident of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013 in Meridian, MS. Mrs. Griffin was born in Strong, AR and resided in Meridian, MS. She was a member of Trinity Presbyterian Church and a past member of McIlwain Presbyterian Church. She proudly served her country during WWII in the US Army Air Corp. She...
Debora Lee Yost
Aug 15, 2013
Debora Lee Yost, 60, native of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013. Debora graduated from Escambia High School in 1970. She worked many years as a secretary for several different businesses. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Terri Lee Modlin. Survivors include her parents, Ida Lee and Dale Yost as well as many other family members...
Oscar W. Olson, Jr.
Aug 15, 2013
Oscar W. Olson, Jr., 92 of Pensacola passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013. Mr. Olson was born on July 15, 1921 in Chicago, IL to Oscar and Mary Virginia Olson. He grew up in Winnetka, IL a suburb of Chicago. Upon graduation from high school he attended Virginia Polytechnical Institute, and enlisted in the Army Reserves in 1942. He was...
Myrtle Birchenall Lohrman
Aug 14, 2013
Mrs. Myrtle Birchenall Lohrman, 88, of Pensacola died Wednesday August 14, 2013 at Sacred Heart Hospital. Mrs. Lohrman was born in Ardmore, PA and resided in Pensacola for the last 55 years. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church where she served as an Elder and in many other leadership roles. Survivors include her sister, Sara Brown of...
Jimmy Almon Holleman
Aug 13, 2013
Jimmy Almon Holleman, 75, of Pensacola, FL passed away on Tuesday, August 13, 2013. Jim was born in New Hill, NC on April 19, 1938. Jim attended Apex High School and Pensacola Junior College where he graduated in 1972. He served in the US Navy from May 1956 to March 1978. Upon retiring he lived in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil...
Lisa “Hunny” Rena Wiscombe
Aug 12, 2013
Lisa "Hunny" Rena Wiscombe, 54, of Pensacola FL, went to be with our Lord on Monday, August 12, 2013 after a courageous battle with breast cancer. Lisa was born in Milton, FL on June 17, 1959. She spent part of her childhood in Oxnard, CA, moved to Gulf Breeze, FL at the age of 15. She attended and graduated from...
Mary Olivia Hall Walton
Aug 10, 2013
Mary Olivia Hall Walton, 92 a lifelong resident of Escambia County, FL passed away peacefully Saturday, August 10, 2013. Mary truly loved her family and her church members at First United Methodist Church. She leaves behind a loving family and many beloved friends. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, James Trabue Walton; and grandson, Edward Eugene Winslow. She...
Kinney Roland Harp
Aug 8, 2013
Kinney Roland Harp, 72, lost his battle with lung cancer on Thursday, August 8, 2013. He was born April 29, 1941 in Pensacola, FL and was a graduate of Escambia High School. He also served in the US Army as a Machinist Mechanic. Kinney was employed by Key Ford and then World Ford as a mechanic and automatic transmission technician...
H. B. (Ben) Duckworth, Jr.
Aug 7, 2013
H. B. (Ben) Duckworth, Jr., 68, passed away Wednesday, August 7, 2013 as a result of complications of cancer. Ben was born in Bay St. Louis, MS to Hubert Benjamin and Josephine Murphree Duckworth on March 13, 1945. The family moved to Jackson, MS in 1962 where Ben graduated from Murrah High School in 1963. He was a proud graduate...
Carolyn G. O’Connor
Aug 7, 2013
Carolyn G. O'Connor, 76, of Pace, FL passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2013. Carolyn was born on November 3, 1936 in Rutland, VT and was a very giving person, belonging to Northwest Florida Deanery Board, Ladies of Charity, Senior Spirit and many other charitable organizations. She spent her entire retired life helping and serving others. Collecting toys, cuddle blankets...
Etheldreda Watson Grimes
Aug 7, 2013
Etheldreda Watson Grimes Dreda', 76, of Huntsville, formerly of Pensacola, FL passed away Wednesday. Dreda was born in Pensacola, FL to the late James Brent Watson and Mary Eliot (Hanway) Watson. She was a 1955 graduate of Pensacola Catholic High School and attended Sullins College in Bristol, VA. On November 24, 1956, she married her adoring husband, Ensign Laurence Hill...
Sarah Susan Smith
Aug 6, 2013
Sarah Susan Gunn Smith, 82, a resident of Montgomery, AL passed away in her home on Tuesday, August 6, 2013. Sarah Susan is survived by her husband of 58 years, Kirby Conrad Smith; her brothers, John Gunn of Virginia (Charlotte) and Cuyler Gunn of Georgia (Marion); sister-in-law, Mary Alice Gunn; her daughters, Susan Noland (Edwin), Marie Smith, Cary McMillan (Jim);...
Peggy Ruth (Mobley) Roberts
Aug 6, 2013
Peggy Ruth (Mobley) Roberts, 71, of Pensacola, FL passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013. Mrs. Roberts was born in Valley, AL on January 14, 1942 to Mary (Davis) and Aaron Nelson. She was a long time resident of Pensacola and recently retired back to Pensacola. She is preceded in death by her parents. Survivors include her loving husband of 32...
Vincent Joseph Christie
Aug 5, 2013
Vincent Joseph Christie, born July 17, 1939, passed away on the morning of August 5, 2013. A life-long resident of Pensacola, FL, Vince was known for his love of life, family and a great time. He attended St. Michael's primary school and Pensacola Catholic High School where he graduated in 1957. While at Catholic High, Vince was an all-American in...
Leslie "Les" C. Miller
Aug 4, 2013
Leslie C. (Les) Miller, 77, passed away Sunday, August 4, 2013. Les was born and educated in Booneville, MS. He was a devoted member of Pace Church of Christ. He owned Service Stations in the 60's and 70's, managed grocery and gas retail stores in the 80's and partnered in maintenance and cleaning services in the Ocean Springs and Tupelo,...
Cw4 Victor Turzanski
Aug 3, 2013
CW4 Victor Turzanski, 86, a veteran of the US Navy serving in WWII, US Air Force serving in the Korean Conflict, US Army serving two tours of duty in the Vietnam War, died Saturday, August 3, 2013. He was surrounded in love by his beautiful wife, Carol of 59 years; his three daughters, Susi Turzanski-Wilbanks, Cher Myers her husband Mike,...
Gene Schaffer
Aug 2, 2013
Gene Schaffer, 36, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Friday, August 2, 2013. John Eugene Schaffer (Gene) Schaffer was born in Newport, RI on December 21, 1976. The elder son in a Navy family, Gene attended a variety of schools. Gene completed his education graduating from B.T. Washington High School in 1995 where he played varsity soccer. Gene also attended...
Thomas Edmond Coale, Sr.
Aug 1, 2013
Thomas Coale, 85, passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013 at his home in Pensacola. He was born on June 15, 1928 to Samuel and Ernestine Coale in Monroeville, AL. He grew up in Andalusia and Brewton, AL, and graduated from T. R. Miller High School. Tom served in the United States Army during World War II. He attended Auburn University...
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