Virginia Ann Newsom
May 22, 2023
Virginia Ann Newsom, 90, passed away peacefully in her home on Monday, May 22, 2023.
She was born and raised on the bayou in East Pensacola Heights. Virginia was a graduate of Pensacola High School, Class of 1950. While attending high school, she began working at J.J. Newberry store in downtown Pensacola at the age of 16...
Patricia Ledet Spencer
May 21, 2023
Patricia Ledet Spencer, 90, affectionately known by many as Patsy, Pat, Mom, or Mimi, was called to her eternal home on Sunday, May 21, 2023, from her home on Pensacola Beach.
Patsy was born on February 9, 1933, in Baton Rouge, LA to Raoul Able Ledet and Cecelia Stanley Ledet. She graduated from St. Joseph Academy High...
Lavona Fuqua Boone
May 19, 2023
Martha "Lavona" Fuqua Boone, 93, passed away Friday, May 19, 2023, after a lengthy illness with dementia.
Lavona was born on January 11, 1930, and raised in Southern Georgia, until going off to Agnes Scott College in Georgia. She continued to further her education at West Florida University. Lavona taught for many years in the State of...
Janice M. Brock
May 15, 2023
Janice M. Brock, 93, lifelong resident of Northwest Florida, died on Monday, May 15, 2023.
Janice was born March 14, 1930, in Chipley, FL to Jahaza B. Williams and Sam D. May, who both served as Washington County judges. Her family lived across Northwest Florida during the Great Depression. Her great-grandfather, George Franklin Williams donated...
Betty Corrine Morgan
May 9, 2023
Betty Corrine Morgan passed away on Tuesday, May 9, 2023. She was born December 12, 1942, at home in Bruce, Mississippi.
She graduated from Kingsbury high school in Memphis at age 17 and married Lonnie shortly afterwards. She and Lonnie settled in Memphis and began their family, before moving to Pensacola...
Fran M. Houghton, M.D. - Gillespie
May 7, 2023
Fran M. Houghton. M.D.-Gillespie, entered eternal glory on Sunday, May 7, 2023. During her life she attempted to treat her patients as family, with care for all.
She leaves behind all the fantastic friends who supported her, especially since the death of her late sister, Margie Weinheimer. Remembering especially, Camilia, Paulette, John, Nann and all...
Frank Eugene Slusser
May 6, 2023
Frank Slusser made his home in heaven on May 6, 2023, at the age of 86.
Frank was born in Nescopeck, PA in 1936 to Joe and Lura Slusser. After graduating from Nescopeck High School in 1954, he moved south, eventually landing in Tallahassee at Florida State University. There he met Sissy and enjoyed a...
Wylie Barrow Hogeman
May 5, 2023
Wylie Barrow Hogeman, age 92 of Pensacola, Florida, died peacefully surrounded by family on Friday, May 5, 2023. He grew up in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the son of Mary Louis West and Hubert Henry Hogeman. Wylie was one of four sons and was preceded in death by his brother Gene Carroll Hogeman. He is survived by his wife...
John Thomas Keith
May 4, 2023
John Thomas Keith, 75, of Pensacola, FL passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, May 4, 2023.
John was born on April 6, 1948, in Mobile, AL to Charles and Louise Keith. He graduated from McGill Institute and Faulkner State College with a degree in Computer Science. John was a longtime resident of Pensacola and worked for...
Debbie Turner
May 3, 2023
Deborah "Debbie" Jane Weller Turner, 63, lived life to the absolute fullest and passed away peacefully on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, surrounded by her family.
Debbie was born on June 11, 1959, in Tallahassee, FL to Jack and Alice Weller. After her birth, they returned to Pensacola....
Nancy Carolyn Allen Bradley
May 3, 2023
Nancy Carolyn Allen Bradley of Pensacola. FL passed away on Wednesday, May 3, 2023, at the age of 88.
Nancy was born on September 7, 1934, in Savannah, TN. She was raised there by her loving parents, Horace, and Icie Allen. After high school, Nancy moved to Memphis, TN to attend Memphis State. She then...
Marianne Summerville Dereyna
May 2, 2023
Marianne Summerville deReyna, age 92, of Pensacola, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 2, 2023. Marianne was born in Dallas, Texas to the late William Howard Summerville, Sr. and the late Eva Louise Jones Summerville. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her brother, and sister-in-law, W.H. Summerville, Jr. and Flora Mae Summerville; brother-in-law,...
Laura Monette Sasser
Apr 30, 2023
Laura Monette (Chumley) Sasser was born on June 18, 1965, in Indianapolis, IN, to parents, Theodore R. and Norma L. Chumley. She was a smart gal from the get-go, school at every level came easy to this budding genius. She had a passion for education and music, and always had guidance for those who needed her enthusiastic vision.
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Scott Young
Apr 29, 2023
Scott Young, 68, of Milton, FL, passed away in a local hospital on Saturday, April 29, 2023.
Scott was born in Pensacola on April 5, 1955, to William Robert and Dorothy Jean Young. He graduated from Milton High School in 1974. Scott loved all sports, especially golf and football. He began...
David Lawrence Downing
Apr 28, 2023
David Lawrence Downing, 70, of Denton, TX passed away on Friday, April 28, 2023, in Brevard County, on Florida's Space Coast. It marked the end of the adventure of life he embraced every day. He was a son, sibling, husband, father, grandfather, friend, commander, and lived fully and intently.
Dave was born on November 17, 1952, in...
Berniece Donnelly Gilmore
Apr 27, 2023
Berniece Donnelly Gilmore, 81, of Pensacola, FL, passed away April 27, 2023.
Born in Mobile, Berniece moved to Pensacola with her family as a child and lived in East Pensacola Heights growing up. She attended A.K. Suter School and some of those childhood classmates remained lifelong friends. She was a graduate of Pensacola High School,...
Betty Kuhl Nickinson
Apr 26, 2023
Betty Kuhl Nickinson was born October 18, 1926, in Minneapolis, Minnesota, daughter of Glen and Marjorie Kuhl. The family eventually settled in south Florida where Betty quickly made friends at church and school, a pattern she continued throughout her life and moves.
Betty earned her B.A. in Political Science from Duke University in 1948. She...
Ruth Joan Boger
Apr 24, 2023
Ruth Joan "Ruthie" Boger, 79, passed away peacefully in the morning hours of Monday, April 24, 2023. Ruthie will always be remembered by her family and loved ones as having a true servant's heart.
Having raised four children and diligently serving alongside her husband in thirty-two years of faithful ministry at Mount Traber Bible Camp...
Kathryn Louise Ramsey
Apr 24, 2023
Kathryn Louise Ramsey, 96, of Pensacola, FL passed away Monday, April 24, 2023.
Kathryn was born on August 15, 1926, in Pottstown, PA to Paul and Pauline Newcomer. She attended two years of college and married Eugene Ray Carpenter in 1948. Eugene passed away in August of 1963. Later, Kathryn met and ultimately married COL...
Christopher John Cooney
Apr 24, 2023
LT. Christopher John Cooney, USN, 79, of Milton, FL passed away Monday, April 24, 2023.
Chris was born December 4, 1943, in Rochester, NY to James E. Cooney and Ann Marie McClintock Cooney. At the age of 3 the family moved to Crescent City, FL which he called home. He was...
