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Pensacola, FL and surrounding areas

Jay Michael Donaway

Jay Michael Donaway

Dec 13, 2021

Jay Michael Donaway, 52, of Gulf Breeze, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family and friends, Monday, December 13, 2021, after a lengthy illness.

Jay was born in New York City but spent most of his life in Gulf Breeze, FL. He graduated from Gulf Breeze High School in 1987, where he played his favorite sport, football. He...

Carol Posey

Carol Posey

Dec 13, 2021

Carol Posey, who died unexpectedly after surgery on Monday, December 13, 2021, was an extraordinary woman who combined the qualities of a gracious Southern lady with those of a tenacious social worker who was determined to improve life, especially for the marginalized and the disadvantaged. She was a warm and vibrant person who embraced life and the living with...

Billie Lee Keyes

Billie Lee Keyes

Dec 12, 2021

Billie Lee Keyes, 76, of Pace, FL passed peacefully on to eternal glory after a long battle with cancer on Sunday, December 12, 2021, at 5:10pm while in the care of Covenant Care Hospice in Pensacola, FL.

Known affectionately as "Ms. Billie" or "Grandmom", Billie was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, an accomplished party planner...

Hunter James Pfeiffer

Hunter James Pfeiffer

Dec 11, 2021

Hunter James Pfeiffer, age 84, of Pensacola, passed away on Saturday, December 11, 2021.

Hunter was born in Pensacola, FL to the late Walter Herbert and Marguerite Skotzky Pfeiffer on June 24, 1937. In addition to his parents he is preceded in death by a sister, Marguerite Romond and two brothers, Herbert and John Pfeiffer.

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Carl M. Brinson, Jr.

Carl M. Brinson, Jr.

Dec 10, 2021

Carl "PaPa" Mortimer Brinson, Jr., of Panama City Beach and Gulf Breeze, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 10, 2021.

He really wanted to make it to his 200th (92nd) birthday as he would say - he said he was going to be the oldest person alive! He did and we had a small celebration for...

Dean Donald Yazak

Dean Donald Yazak

Dec 10, 2021

Dean Donald Yazak, 100, of Pensacola, FL passed Friday, December 10, 2021.

Mr. Yazak was born January 4, 1921 in Salamanca, NY to Harry and Sophia (Cook) Yazak. He served his country in the United States Air Force during World War II, Korea and the Vietnam War. He retired as a Major after 23 years of service....

Kevin Neal Jobe

Kevin Neal Jobe

Dec 9, 2021

Kevin Neal Jobe, age 56, of Gulf Breeze, FL, passed away on Thursday, December 9, 2021, in Pensacola, FL.

Kevin was born on May 14, 1965, in Tucson, AZ to his parents, Phillip Carl and Barbara Wiley Jobe. He is preceded in death by his maternal and paternal grandparents.

Kevin grew up spending time in...

Dick Bell

Dick Bell

Dec 7, 2021

Richard "Dick" Mark Bell, 60, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

Your struggles are over, Dear One, your journey through life done. We grieve your passing, but are grateful that it was peaceful. No one will ever take your place in our hearts!

He was the twinkle in many a person's...

Sandy Early

Sandy Early

Dec 7, 2021

Sandra "Sandy" Guilbert Early, 81, of Pensacola, FL, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, December 7, 2021.

The daughter of Capt. Edward Hunt Guilbert and Ida McMillan Guilbert, Sandy was born in Annapolis, MD on January 7, 1940. The family moved around with the Navy until retiring in her mother's hometown of Pensacola. She learned...

Roger Lee Smith

Roger Lee Smith

Dec 6, 2021

Roger Lee Smith, 82, of Pensacola, FL, went home to be with the Lord on Monday, December 6, 2021.

Roger was a loving and supportive dad who led his family with a devoted love to his best friend Nancy.

Roger was hilarious and will be remembered for his quick wit and hearty laugh. He maintained...

John Walter Mclaughlin

John Walter Mclaughlin

Dec 5, 2021

John Walter McLaughlin, 83, of Pensacola, FL passed away Sunday, December 5, 2021.

John was born on November 17, 1938, in Moody, AL, a resident of Leeds, AL and Jasper, AL. He spent most of his life working in the coal mining industry. He was loved by his family and many friends.

He is survived...

Carman Lorraine Edmonds Uebelsteadt

Carman Lorraine Edmonds Uebelsteadt

Dec 5, 2021

Carman Lorraine Edmonds Uebelsteadt, age 53, of Pensacola, FL., passed away on Sunday, December 5, 2021. Carman was born in Pensacola, FL. to the late Billie and Judith Blackman Edmonds on December 19, 1967.

Carman was a loving mother, sister and friend to many and will be dearly missed by all who knew her. For twenty years...

Pat Born

Pat Born

Dec 5, 2021

Helen Patricia "Pat" Thornton Born was born in Pensacola, FL on February 28, 1938 to Brooks and Carolyn Elizabeth Crosby Thornton. Pat died Sunday, December 5, 2021.

Pat graduated from Pensacola High School in 1955 and then Florida State University in 1958 with an Honors degree in Art, where was a member of Alpha Gamma Delta. In...

Bert Hoffman

Bert Hoffman

Dec 5, 2021

Charles Gilbert "Bert" Hoffman, Jr., passed away peacefully Sunday, December 5, 2021, with family at his bedside.

Bert was a devoted husband of 57 years to his wife Betty, loving father for his daughters, Hollie and Heather (husband, Mike) grandfather to Mikey and Maddie, and brother to John (wife, Chris).

Bert was...

Ronald Victor Phillips, Jr.

Ronald Victor Phillips, Jr.

Dec 3, 2021

Ronald Victor Phillips, Jr., 43, of Pensacola, FL., passed away on Friday, December 3, 2021.

He attended Golden Elementary School and he finished his senior year in Detroit Michigan, graduating from Northwestern High School. Ronald's occupation took place at Costco where he was a hardworker there for over twenty years. Ronald had many hobbies including shopping, dining...

Gloria Ann Byrd

Gloria Ann Byrd

Dec 2, 2021

Gloria Ann Byrd, age 77, of Pensacola, FL, joined her Lord on Thursday, December 2, 2021. Gloria was born on February 23, 1944, in Hartford, AL to the late Shelby "Jack" G. and Ruth Kelly Byrd. In addition to her parents Gloria is preceded in death by a great niece, Audrey Ruth Snuggs.

Gloria graduated from Geneva...

Douglas C. Halford

Douglas C. Halford

Dec 1, 2021

Douglas C. Halford, born March 4, 1943, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Wednesday, December 1, 2021, surrounded by family and friends.

Doug was born to Lamar and Maime Halford in Jacksonville, FL. He attended Nathan Bedford Forest High and St. Johns River Junior College in Jacksonville, and The University of Maryland. He served in the...

Ray Vern Shepherd

Ray Vern Shepherd

Nov 22, 2021

Ray Vern Shepherd, 72, of Pensacola, FL., passed away on Monday, November 22, 2021.

Ray was born in El Paso, TX and attended Junction City Sr. High School. He retired in 1992 from the U.S. Navy as a Petty Officer 1st Class after more than 23 years. He spent 22 years working for the Department of Veterans...

Penny Nass

Penny Nass

Nov 21, 2021

Marion "Penny" Nass, age 87, joined the Lord's heavenly choir on Sunday, November 21, 2021 in Pensacola, FL.

Penny was born on November 16, 1934 to the late Ralph and Ruth Davis Piner in Miami, FL.  In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her loving husband of fifty three years, Glenn E. Nass,...

George M. Ricketson, Iii, Md

George M. Ricketson, Iii, Md

Nov 20, 2021

George M. Ricketson, III, MD, 84, of Pensacola, FL passed to his Lord and Savior, Saturday, November 20, 2021.

George was born to Edith Lewis and George M. Ricketson, Jr., MD on April 16, 1937, in Atlanta, GA. George graduated from North Fulton High School, class of 1955, following high school, George enlisted in the US Air...

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