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Sarah Howarth Hayes

Sarah Howarth Hayes

Oct 5, 2021

Sarah Howarth Hayes, 88, of Pensacola, FL passed away Tuesday, October 5, 2021.

Mrs. Hayes was born in Burlington, NJ and has lived in Pensacola for most of her life. Sarah loved her family fiercely. She was a life-long member of St. Christopher's Episcopal Church, serving over 20 years as the church secretary. Last but not least,...

Jim Miller

Jim Miller

Oct 5, 2021

Jim Miller died October 5, 2021, in Pensacola, FL. He was born on May 5, 1927 in Havana, FL. His parents were Mabel Shelfer Miller and Andrew Lamar Miller. Jim was married to Barbara Dolores Brandon Miller on September 19, 1952, in Pensacola. He grew up in Havana and attended local schools there. He attended the University of Florida...

Alice Faye Meydag

Alice Faye Meydag

Oct 4, 2021

Alice Faye Meydag, age 80, died on Monday, October 4, 2021 at Grand Strand Regional Medical Center. Born in Portsmouth, VA, she was a daughter of the late Dewitt and Hazel Roper. Mrs. Meydag was originally from Pensacola, FL where she attended Pensacola Junior College. Alice was a graduate of the class of 1960 Pensacola High. She was a...

Alma Richburg

Alma Richburg

Oct 3, 2021

Alma Richburg, 47, of Pensacola, FL., passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021.

A Memorial Service will be held at 1:00 pm on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel.

Gavin Keith Thorsen

Gavin Keith Thorsen

Oct 2, 2021

Gavin Keith Thorsen, 61, of Pensacola, FL, died unexpectedly on Saturday, October 2, 2021.

Adopted shortly after his birth on August 29, 1960, by his wonderful parents, Dr. Gavin E. and Clara "Betty" Thorsen. Gavin Keith Thorsen was a lifelong resident of Pensacola. He graduated from Woodham High School in 1978. After attending several universities, he graduated...

Billy Coble, Jr.

Billy Coble, Jr.

Sep 29, 2021

Russell William "Billy" Coble, Jr., 59, resident of Pensacola FL, was born in the U.S. Naval Hospital in Portsmouth, VA on June 28, 1962. Billy passed away loved on Wednesday, September 29, 2021.

Billy was greeted at the gates of heaven by his dad, Russell William Coble, Sr. and his paternal grandparents, Marcus William and Annie Louise...

Joseph Morris Miller

Joseph Morris Miller

Sep 28, 2021

Joseph Morris Miller (11/1/32-9/28/21) passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 28, 2021 surrounded by his family.  Joe was the second son of Earl and Nora O'Connor Miller of Huntington, WV.  He was preceded in death by his parents and brother Earl Miller Jr.

In 1955 Joe married Kathryn Kent of Jay, Fl.  They were married for 66...

Mimi Sherrill

Mimi Sherrill

Sep 27, 2021

Amelia "Mimi" Brockman McKinnon Sherrill, born June 6, 1940, passed away peacefully after a day with her boys on Monday, September 27, 2021.

Mimi was born to Hugh Thornton McKinnon Jr. and Ann Jernigan McKinnon in Troy, Pike County, AL. Mimi is perhaps more honored to have been born and raised in Troy than any other person,...

Bill Leavings

Bill Leavings

Sep 26, 2021

William "Bill" Albert Leavings, 86, a father, grandfather, husband, and proud veteran of the U.S. Navy, died Sunday, September 26, 2021, in Pensacola, FL.

Leavings died of natural causes after having lived with Alzheimer's disease for several years.

He was born in Houston, TX on November 30, 1934 ...

Avery Gaston Morrison

Avery Gaston Morrison

Sep 25, 2021

Avery Gaston Morrison, 92, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 25, 2021, succumbing to a series of strokes experienced several months earlier. Her husband of 75-plus years, Bill Morrison, was at her bedside as she transitioned from this life to the next. We celebrate the fact that she now enjoys being in the glorious presence of Jesus, her Lord...

Ava June Nichols Johnson

Ava June Nichols Johnson

Sep 24, 2021

Ava June Nichols Johnson, 86, of Valrico, FL, formerly of Pensacola, FL, reunited with her beloved husband of 46 years, William M. Johnson, on Friday, September 24, 2021.

Ava was born in Johnson City, TN to the late James and Florence Booth Nichols. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her three brothers,...

David Michael Farris

David Michael Farris

Sep 23, 2021

David Michael Farris, 43, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Thursday, September 23, 2021.

David was born in Memphis, TN but loved to travel. He traveled to Paris, France and to Toledo, Spain. Upon returning, he joined the Memphis Police Department and then over to Shelby County Sheriff's office and later transferred to Bellview Fire Department. He...

Bill Geitz

Bill Geitz

Sep 23, 2021

William "Bill" Geitz, 78, passed away after a long illness on Thursday, September 23, 2021, to reunite in heaven with our Lord and savior. He was a man of faith that persevered through all his difficulties until our Lord called him home.

Bill, aka "Bubba", proudly served his country for almost 27 years in the United States...

Joyce Tucker

Joyce Tucker

Sep 23, 2021

Joycelyn "Joyce" Tucker, 92, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Thursday, September 23, 2021.

Joyce was born in New Orleans, LA on June 30, 1929. At a young age her family relocated to Bradenton, FL. She was a 1947 graduate of Bradenton High School, then went on...

Virginia Cloys Wells

Virginia Cloys Wells

Sep 22, 2021

Virginia Cloys Wells, 96, of Pensacola, FL passed away peacefully among family on Wednesday, September 22, 2021.

Virginia was born on July 30, 1925, in Union City, Tennessee. She graduated from Vanderbilt University. She was an active Kappa Alpha Theta member throughout her life as well as being a longtime member of the Daughters of the American...

David Scott Lee, Sr.

David Scott Lee, Sr.

Sep 22, 2021

David Scott Lee, Sr., age 55, of Milton, FL., passed away on Wednesday, September 22, 2021 after a tough battle with COVID-19.

David made every effort to fight and did his very best. Through everything, he remained positive and optimistic, even making plans for fishing trips after. He took pride in his love for fishing and made...

James Edward Mitchell, Iv

James Edward Mitchell, Iv

Sep 22, 2021

James Edward Mitchell, IV, 48, passed away Wednesday, September 22, 2021.

He was born on June 1, 1973, in Pensacola, FL to James Edward Mitchell, III and Iva Dawn Mitchell. James served his country honorably in the US Navy during the Gulf War and ultimately retired from the Navy.

He is preceded in death by...

Madelyn Eileen Mazza De Morales

Madelyn Eileen Mazza De Morales

Sep 21, 2021

Madelyn Eileen Mazza de Morales, 36, of Milton, FL passed away Tuesday, September 21, 2021.

Madelyn was born on July 5, 1985 in Panama City, Panama and grew up in the San Miguelito neighborhood. She attended grade school in the Panama City area and later was a graduate of Pensacola State College.

Madelyn was a...

Jane Culwell Graves

Jane Culwell Graves

Sep 21, 2021

On the evening of Tuesday, September 21, 2021, Jane Culwell Graves, age 75, after a brief illness with cancer, passed peacefully from this life into her new life in the loving arms of our Lord.

Jane was born July 1, 1946, in Bartow, FL to Bert Vinson Culwell and Laura Ashwander. She graduated from Choctawhatchee High School...

Tony Staples

Tony Staples

Sep 20, 2021

Anthony "Tony" William Staples, 73, of Pensacola, FL passed away Monday, September 20, 2021.

Tony was born in Pontiac, MI, to Leslie, a WWII veteran, and Pat Staples, who was a British war bride. They moved to Pensacola in 1953 when Tony was only 5 years old.

He grew up in Ferry Pass and attended...

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