Nov 28, 2025

Patricia Ann Jogerst (Busch), 92, passed away peacefully on November 28, 2025. Arriving in heaven before her were husband David, son John, and brothers Jimmy, Bob and David; sister Mary Ann (Bob) is still with us. These last four years she lived with her youngest son Mark in Coral Springs, Florida.

She is survived by sons Jim (Anne), daughter-in-law Margie, Alan...

Nov 12, 2025

Commander Bruce Wayne Rova, USN (Ret.), passed away on November 12, 2025, in Pensacola, Florida. Born on May 10, 1948, in Bismarck, North Dakota, Bruce lived a life marked by service, dedication, and compassion. 

Bruce graduated summa cum laude from the University of North Dakota with a degree in mathematics. In 1971, he answered the call to serve his country by...

Nov 27, 2025

Nov 20, 2025

John Merrill Peterson Jr, 77, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away peacefully at home on 11/20/25. Born in Pensacola in 1948, he lived on East Bay for almost fifty years where he caught thousands of mullet with a cast net and enjoyed sharing his mastery of frying them with his family while enjoying music by Leon Russell and Willie Nelson.

John...

Nov 18, 2025

Mary V. Ferguson—known to all who loved her simply as Jerry—passed peacefully from this life, surrounded by loved ones, leaving behind a legacy of faith, devotion, and joy. Born in Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, Jerry spent her childhood in Natchez, Mississippi, where her bright spirit and love of learning first took root. She later pursued her passion for education, graduating from...

Nov 12, 2025

Nov 11, 2025

Lesley Bergman, 95, of Pensacola Beach, FL, formerly of Hawthorn Woods, IL, passed away peacefully on November 11, 2025. Born on October 31, 1930, Lesley lived a long and vibrant life filled with creativity, adventure, and deep connections with the people around her.

Lesley enjoyed a successful career with Quaker Oats before following her passion for antiques. Her remarkable eye for...

Nov 10, 2025

Faye Cibula went home to her Lord, Jesus Christ on November 10th 2025. She passed away peacefully at home after a long, courageous battle with Parkinson’s.

Faye was born and raised in Pensacola and graduated from Escambia High School as salutatorian. She attended Florida State University where she was in the Seminole circus performing as a trapeze artist. With a degree...

Nov 6, 2025

Samuel Carl Von Brock, age 92 of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away at Gulf Breeze Baptist Hospital on November 6, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.

Sam was born in Edwardsville, Illinois, the son of Carl and Virginia McKittrick Von Brock. Boy Scouts became an important activity. He worked hard and was awarded the rank of Eagle Scout. He graduated from...

Nov 4, 2025

Morris Calvin Drees passed peacefully into the loving arms of our Savior on Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Morrie was born in Columbus, MS, where he attended Lee High School. He then joined the United States Navy and became a pilot. The Navy sent him to college at Ole Miss and Mississippi State where he earned a BA in Business. While...

Nov 4, 2025

Heyward Darrell (Darry) Funchess, age 85, passed away on November 4, 2025. He was born in Orangeburg, SC on April 22, 1940 to Clarence Heyward and Eloise Davis Funchess.

Darry attended Bowman High School and graduated from Southeastern Institute of Electronics in Atlanta, GA. He was employed by Vitro Laboratories from 1959 until his retirement in 2001. He was also a...

Nov 3, 2025

Ernest Ronald Shaw, Retired USAF MSgt, went to be with his Lord on November 3, 2025. Ernie was born on May 8, 1931 in Le Roy, Iowa. He had 1 brother and 1 sister. Upon his graduation from high school, he joined the USAF where he spent 26 years serving our country. He met the love of his life, Josephine...

Oct 31, 2025

On Friday, October 31, 2025, Edith Ursula Hutchins passed away peacefully in her sleep. She was 89. Edith was born in Chicago, Illinois, to Joseph and Anna Vittal. She was one of six siblings, and is survived by her sister, Betty Fassett. Edith is predeceased by her husband, James (Jim) Jackson Hutchins, Sr., whom she married in 1954, and by...

Oct 29, 2025

Shirley Blake Bulla passed away peacefully in the early morning hours of Wednesday October 29, 2025. She was born on January 28, 1935 in Greensboro, North Carolina. Shirley was a wonderful daughter and sister, a devoted wife, a loving mother and an adored grandmother.

Shirley had a great life. She loved her Lord Jesus Christ, and we know she is at...

Oct 25, 2025

Ronald Lee McCoy, 86, of Navarre, Florida, passed peacefully at VITAS Hospice, Sacred Heart Hospital, Pensacola, on October 25, 2025.

He was born on August 23, 1939 in Bellaire, Ohio.

Survivors include 7 children, 3 stepchildren, 15 grandchildren, 21 great-grandchildren, and 4 GG grandchildren.

Ron was preceded in death by his Parents, Glen & Vera McCoy; his wife, Catherine McCoy; 2 siblings; and...

Oct 23, 2025

Sara Ann Munday, of Gulf Breeze, Florida, adored mother and cherished friend, passed away peacefully on October 23, 2025 at the age of 94. She was born on November 19, 1930 at her home in Emelle, Alabama to the late Margaret Elizabeth Fuller and Edward Howard Fuller, Sr. 

Sara’s life was love centered – her thoughts, actions and prayers came from...

Oct 15, 2025

Nancy Lee Havens (known to many as “Gie”) passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, in Tallahassee, Florida, surrounded by family and other caregivers.

Nancy Lee was born May 22, 1931, in Montclair, New Jersey, as the only child of Phoebe and Kirre Wiklund.. Upon graduation from high school, she achieved her nursing degree. She then married Donald Lester “Les” Havens,...

Oct 14, 2025

Oct 13, 2025

Walter Jackson Warner of Gulf Breeze, Florida, entered into rest on October 13, 2025, at the age of 19. He was born in Meridian, Mississippi on October 4, 2006, to Bruce Warner and Alesa Bridges Warner.

Walter had an immense love for his family and friends. He would participate in recurring video game sessions with his sister, Reagan and friends. Walter...

Oct 11, 2025

Mattie Hodge Mitchell, 88, of Gulf Breeze, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 11, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.

Born in Calhoun City, Mississippi, Mattie was the daughter of Leroy and Grace Hodge. She married her high school sweetheart, Donald K. Mitchell, Sr., in 1956, and together they built a beautiful life rooted in love, family, and faith. In 1972,...