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Shirley Alice Weakley

Shirley Alice Weakley

Jul 11, 2025

Shirley A. Weakley, age 96, of Sarasota, FL, died peacefully on July 11, 2025, at her daughters' home in Pensacola, FL, surrounded by family.

She was the devoted wife of the late Robert V. Weakley for 65 wonderful years. Shirley was born in Providence, RI on December 12, 1928, to the late Thomas F. and Margaret M....

Leon Andrew Lavoie

Leon Andrew Lavoie

Jul 10, 2025

Leon A. LaVoie, 80, of Pensacola, FL passed away Thursday, July 10, 2025.

Leon was born on January 18, 1945, in Lawrence, MA, son of George and Lucienne LaVoie. He lived in Lawrence and later in Haverhill, MA for most of his life. He moved to Pensacola in 2014. Leon was a Disabled Veteran who served in...

Jeanine D. Krueger

Jeanine D. Krueger

Jul 10, 2025

Jeanine Krueger, 85, of Pensacola, FL, was called to eternal glory on Thursday, July 10, 2025, she was at peace in her home of 41 years, with her loving children by her side.

Jeanine was born in Pensacola, FL, on October 19, 1939. She was baptized on November 26, 1939, confirmed in 1953, and married on December...

Marcia Ann Edwards

Marcia Ann Edwards

Jul 9, 2025

Marica Ann Edwards, 78, of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Wednesday July 9, 2025, peacefully with her loving family by her side. Marcia was born in Washington, D.C. on October 26, 1946, to Woodrow "Woody" and Maxine (Hale) Edwards.

She is a graduate of Escambia High School, Class of 1964. She attended Florida State University School of...

Jo Bridges

Jo Bridges

Jul 9, 2025

Carole "Jo" Bridges, 76, a native of Pensacola, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, surrounded by family. Jo was born at the old Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL in 1948 to the late Frank J. and Glenna Wohlfeil Cotita, Jr.

Jo was a loving wife of 59 years to her husband Robert, a devoted mother,...

Barbara O'Neill Dearmond

Barbara O'Neill Dearmond

Jul 9, 2025

Barbara O'Neill DeArmond, 101, formerly of Pensacola, FL, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

Barbara was born on June 4, 1924, in Burlington, TX. Following graduation in 1941 she worked as a secretary to the County Judge of Milam County, in Cameron TX, and later as a radio operator at the Radio Range Station with the...

Mary Nell Kilgore Cowart

Mary Nell Kilgore Cowart

Jul 9, 2025

Mary Nell Kilgore Cowart, 93, of Pensacola, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 9, 2025.

Mary Nell was born on October 22, 1931, in Bessemer, AL. She was the oldest of two siblings living just a few blocks from the town's business district. Her father owned a clothing business, and her mother was a teacher in...

Carol Gossman

Carol Gossman

Jul 9, 2025

Carol Gossman, 59, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, with her loving family by her side. Carol was born on March 17, 1966, in Boynton Beach, FL, to Shirley and George Wilson.

At a young age, she and her siblings moved to Arkansas to be closer to her mother's family. She was...

Sandra H. Lambert

Sandra H. Lambert

Jul 8, 2025

Sandra H. Lambert, 76, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away on Tuesday, July 8, 2025, at her home due to complications from cancer. Sandra was born in Rome, GA on July 8, 1949, to Weldon and Comell "Tommy" Horton.

Sandra began her career working for AT&T "Ma Bell" in Atlanta, GA where she...

Becky Ellisor Nash

Becky Ellisor Nash

Jul 7, 2025

With heavy hearts, we want to share that Rebecca "Becky" Ann Ellisor Nash, 81, passed away on Monday, July 7, 2025, at Ascension Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, FL.

Becky was born on May 18, 1944, in Greenville, AL, to Thomas McConnell Ellisor, Sr. and Mary Evelyn Hart. She graduated from Murphy High School in Mobile, AL...

Lily Schuster

Lily Schuster

Jul 7, 2025

With heavy heart, we announce the passing of Lily Schuster also known as Norma, 74 on July 7, 2025.

She was born in 1951. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and a dear friend to many.

Lily was a civil service military-navy spouse. She had many hobbies including gardening, sewing, cooking, baking, line dancing,...

Skip Weaver

Skip Weaver

Jul 6, 2025

Richard Herman "Skip" Weaver, 76, of Pensacola, FL passed away at home with family by his side on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

Skip was born on October 9, 1948, at Pensacola Naval Hospital to LCDR Ralph M. Weaver and Anna Christina Bartels Weaver. He graduated from Pensacola High School and was enrolled in Pensacola Junior College when...

Vaughn Dean Cook

Vaughn Dean Cook

Jul 6, 2025

Vaughn Dean Cook, 88, of Foley, AL, passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 6, 2025.

He was a beloved father and grandfather. A "Military Honor Walk" will be held Friday, July 18, 2025, at 2:00pm, Sacred Heart Hospital, 5153 N 9th Ave, Pensacola FL. Afterwards, a "Celebration of Life" in his honor will be held from 4:00-6:00pm...

Kathy Jo Vallimont

Kathy Jo Vallimont

Jul 3, 2025

Kathy Jo Vallimont, 67, of Pensacola, FL., passed away on Thursday, July 3, 2025.

Kathy was born on October 1, 1957, was a devoted wife, loving mother and a cherished Nana. Her warmth, strength and love for life touched everyone who knew her.

Kathy graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School and dedicated over a decade...

Janis Whitlock Smith

Janis Whitlock Smith

Jul 1, 2025

Janis Anita Smith burst into the light on Wednesday, April 7, 1926. She was the ninth child born to Lillian and George Whitlock in the palmetto-strewn scrub oak cattle lands of DeSoto County, Arcadia, Florida. A true child of the season, the light, rebirth and optimism of springtime would flavor her entire life. Janis was known to her family...

Jim Larduskey, Iii

Jim Larduskey, Iii

Jun 30, 2025

James L. "Jim" Larduskey, III, of Pensacola, FL passed away Monday, June 30, 2025.

Jim was born on October 19, 1945, in Enid, OK to Ruth (Luck) & James L. Larduskey, Jr. He graduated from Parkville Senior High School in Parkville, MD. This is where he met the love of his life, Pamela New. After matriculating at...

Joseph Edward Ward, Jr.

Joseph Edward Ward, Jr.

Jun 28, 2025

Joseph "Joe" E. Ward, Jr., 53, of Pensacola, FL passed away Saturday, June 28, 2025.

Joe was born on June 25, 1972, in Oakland, CA. He is the son of Sylvia Ward and Joseph Ward, Sr. Joe was a Chief Warrant Officer in the US Navy. He was a native of Pensacola, FL, graduated in 2002 from...

Martha Gonzalez Quina

Martha Gonzalez Quina

Jun 28, 2025

Martha Gonzalez Quina died peacefully on the morning of June 28, 2025.  She was 96 years old.

Born on October 15, 1928, Martha Wainwright Gonzalez was the youngest child of Mr. and Mrs. Dickson B. Gonzalez (Ruth Withnell) of Pensacola, FL. She was raised at Loretto, the Gonzalez family home at Bohemia, on the shores of Escambia...

Dr. Kwame Asante-Nkansa

Dr. Kwame Asante-Nkansa

Jun 25, 2025

It is with an overwhelming sense of sorrow and a heart weighed down by grief that we come together today to honor and celebrate the extraordinary life of Dr. Kwame Asante-Nkansah, affectionately known by many as "Doc." His journey began in the charming yet vibrant town of Suhum, nestled within the Suhum Municipal District of the Eastern Region of...

Peggy Jo Destafney

Peggy Jo Destafney

Jun 25, 2025

Peggy Jo Destafney, 92, of Pensacola, FL, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 25, 2025. She was born on June 6, 1933, to Fred and Maxine Buchanan.

In August of 1949, Peggy Jo married MGySgt. James DeStafney, USMC (1928-1987), at Our Lady of the Valley Catholic Church in Canoga Park, CA. Together they shared many years of...

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