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Michael Lewis Mayhall

Michael Lewis Mayhall

Jun 7, 2022

Michael Lewis Mayhall, 63, died of natural causes on Tuesday, June 7, 2022, in his home in Pensacola, FL.

He was born September 11, 1958, in Lawrence, KS. He was the son of US Army Col. John Ogden and Marjorie Bailey Mayhall. He graduated Madison Consolidated High School, in Madison, IN. He then went on to graduate...

Shirley Faye Brown

Shirley Faye Brown

Jun 6, 2022

Shirley "Faye" Brown, 91, of Holley, FL was called home on Monday, June 6, 2022, surrounded by her loving children in the home where she raised them.

Faye recently celebrated her 91 st birthday with a big Ole "Brown Family" get together, where there were countless people that absolutely adored her. She enjoyed experimenting with recipes but...

Drew Redman

Drew Redman

Jun 4, 2022

Paul Andrew "Drew" Redman, III, 33, of Pensacola, FL gained his forever Sportsman Paradise Pass in heaven on Saturday, June 4, 2022, in Grand Lagoon on the intracoastal waterway in a tragic boating accident.

Drew was born May 12, 1989, to Paul and Monica. If there were ever a perfect child, he was the one. He was...

Alma Bailey Guedry

Alma Bailey Guedry

Jun 3, 2022

Alma Bailey Guedry, 93, of Pensacola, FL passed away Friday, June 3, 2022.

Alma was born on November 2, 1928, to Louise and Jack Bailey, the fourth of their nine children. Though from a family that goes back generations in Pensacola, Alma had a wanderlust. She spent ten years with her daughters living in California, but returned...

Ray Dyal

Ray Dyal

Jun 2, 2022

Raymond Otis "Ray" Dyal, 77, of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, June 2, 2022.

Ray was born on December 31, 1944, in Fort Lauderdale, FL to the late Otis Christopher Dyal and Edna Peggans "Peggy" Dyal. Ray loved flying, traveling, fishing, cooking, especially bar-b-que, music and the company of friends and family. He grew up in Fort...

Bill Vernon Phillips

Bill Vernon Phillips

Jun 2, 2022

William Vernon "Bill" Phillips, age 85, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, June 2, 2022. Bill was born on June 12, 1936, in Flomaton, AL to the late Vernon E. and Elsie Coleman Phillips. In addition to his parents, Bill is preceded in death by his brother, Joe Phillips.

Bill was a loving husband,...

Dana Lea Ceullar

Dana Lea Ceullar

Jun 1, 2022

Dana Lea Ceullar, age 50, died Wednesday, June 1, 2022, at 12:05 PM.

Dana was born in Foley, AL on February 3, 1972, to Harold Eugene and Linda Carol Daugherty. She graduated from Foley High School where she played basketball. Dana was a loving mother, grandmother and daughter who loved spending time with her family more than...

Donna Goolsby

Donna Goolsby

May 30, 2022

Donna Choma Goolsby, 63, of Cantonment, FL passed away Monday, May 30, 2022.

Donna was born on November 11, 1958, in Pensacola, FL. She lived in Cantonment, FL her whole life and was married to her high school sweetheart of 44 years, Donald Goolsby. Donna will always be remembered as the sweetest wife, mother, and grandmother. Anyone...

Loretta Ann Demars

Loretta Ann Demars

May 29, 2022

Loretta Ann DeMars was born on Wednesday, September 28, 1932 and passed away on Sunday, May 29, 2022.

Loretta lived 89 wonderful years and was a blessing to all who knew her. She was born in Washington D.C. and briefly lived in the Baltimore area. In the 1950's, she relocated to Pensacola, where she met her husband...

Dorothy Leah Rogers

Dorothy Leah Rogers

May 28, 2022

Dorothy Leah Rogers, 96, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Saturday, May 28, 2022.

Leah was born in McKinney, TX, and attended Business College in Texas. Leah opened her first ceramic shop in Gerber, CA in 1955. The family moved to Las Vegas in 1957 and then to Pensacola in 1969. After moving to Pensacola, she opened...

Joseph Anthony Stanfa, Sr.

Joseph Anthony Stanfa, Sr.

May 27, 2022

Joseph A. Stanfa, Sr. was born April 12, 1941, in the windy city of Chicago, IL. He went to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on May 27, 2022.

Joe and Glenda would have been celebrating their 47th wedding anniversary this July. Joe, a skilled plumber, owned and managed his own plumbing business in Ft....

Monte Edwin Blews

Monte Edwin Blews

May 27, 2022

On Friday May 27, 2022, Monte Edwin Blews, loving husband and father of three children passed away at the age of 85. Monte was born on October 9, 1936, in Coronado, California.  His father was Frank, and mother was Ruby.  He enlisted in the Air Force at an early age and married his high school sweetheart, Barbara Yerby on...

Bob Cobb

Bob Cobb

May 27, 2022

Robert Eugene "Bob" Cobb, Jr., 83, of Pace, FL died peacefully at home surrounded by his family on Friday, May 27, 2022.

Bob led a life of service to his country, his community, his church, and most importantly, his family. Born on February 5, 1939, in Mobile, AL, Bob graduated from McGill-Toolen Catholic High School, and furthered...

Jenelle Pierce Kizziah

Jenelle Pierce Kizziah

May 27, 2022

Jenelle Pierce Kizziah of Pensacola, FL, died Friday, May 27, 2022 at the age of 88.

She was born on November 15, 1933 in Andalusia, AL to the late Ralph and Mildred Pierce. Jenelle received her BS degree from Alabama Polytechnic Institute, now Auburn University. She was a resident of Pensacola for 65 years. She was an...

Mike Drake

Mike Drake

May 25, 2022

David Michael "Mike" Drake, 79, passed away Wednesday, May 25, 2022.

Mike was born on October 15, 1942, in Canton, NC to John Clinton and Flora West Drake. He graduated from Georgia State University in 1974. A genuinely self-made man, Mike worked his way from the offices of Gulf Oil to independent ownership of his own service...

Ann Martin Knight

Ann Martin Knight

May 24, 2022

Ann Martin Knight, 87, of Pensacola, FL, died peacefully at home surrounded by her children on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

Ann's presence on this earth will be sorely missed, but everyone who knew her knows how much she has been looking forward to being reunited with Charles Hillard Knight - her husband of 53 years - who...

Kären Burge Gavaletz

Kären Burge Gavaletz

May 24, 2022

Kären Kristan Burge Gavaletz, 59, of Pensacola, FL was born on August 4, 1962, in San Antonio, TX and peacefully departed this life to join our Lord and passed loved ones on Tuesday, May 24, 2022.

Kären is preceded in death by her parents, John Wesley Burge IV and Shirley Paulette Burge and her maternal and paternal...

William L. Schmitz

William L. Schmitz

May 19, 2022

It is with great sadness that the family of William L. Schmitz announce his passing on Thursday, May 19, 2022 at the age of 91.

Bill, as he was called, was born on January 22, 1931 to parents Henry and Ruth Schmitz in Manhattan, Kansas. After graduating high school, Bill went on to earn his Business and...

Billie Jane Steward Sindylek

Billie Jane Steward Sindylek

May 17, 2022

Billie Jane Steward Sindylek, 93, of Pensacola, FL., passed away on Tuesday, May 17, 2022.

Billie Jane was born on August 19, 1928 in Pensacola, FL. She was retired from the Escambia County Sherriff's office as a 911 dispatcher. Billie Jane enjoyed relaxing with her family and watching history movies.

Mrs. Sindylek is preceded in...

Donald Earl Merchant

Donald Earl Merchant

May 17, 2022

Donald Earl Merchant, child of God, loving husband, father and friend passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 17, 2022. He was a lifelong resident of Pensacola. Don loved his Savior, Jesus Christ, his wife, children, family and his church.

Born in Seminole, A L in 1934, Don moved with his family to Pensacola when...

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