Nov 17, 2023

 

Mary Ann Krisman Scott, a remarkable woman who lived a life dedicated to service, education, and compassion, passed away on November 17th, 2023 at the age of 80. She leaves behind a legacy of excellence, resilience, and unwavering devotion to her family, her profession, and her country.

Born in Richmond, Virginia in 1943 to Col Michael and Alys Krisman,...

Nov 12, 2023

 

Gene David Kovatch, of Navarre, FL, passed away at the age of 88 on Sunday, November 12th, 2023.

Gene was an loving husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was born March 18th, 1935 in Baltimore, MD. He was an Eagle Scout; a graduate of the University of Maryland; a first responder with Chillum Adelphi, MD and Highview, KY Fire...

Nov 11, 2023

 

Sandra D. “Sandi” Philips, 83, of Gulf Breeze, Florida, formerly of Oak Hill/Herndon, Virginia died Saturday, November 11, 2023, at her home; The Beacon Assisted Living Facility. Services will be held at a later date at Lincoln Memorial Park in Lincoln, Nebraska.

Sandi was born on August 19th, 1940, in Lincoln, Nebraska to Raymond A. and Minnie A. “Mitzi”...

Nov 6, 2023

 

Mary Lou Sizemore Baker, 74 of Navarre Beach, Fl, passed away after a short but fierce battle with lung cancer on November 6, 2023, at home surrounded by her family.  Mary was born on October 28, 1949, in Hyden, Kentucky.  She lived there until 1972 when she relocated to Niceville, Florida with her husband. 

Mary Lou married Terry...

Nov 5, 2023

 

Phillip Wayne Mullins, age 69 of Navarre, FL passed away on November 5, 2023 in Pensacola after a long illness. He was born in Montgomery, AL on July 16, 1954.

 

Phil spent his life devoted to his family, work and helping those he loved. After graduating from Rehobeth High School, Phil joined the Navy. He proudly served for...

Oct 28, 2023

 

Mary M. Fields, born on May 27, 1931 in Williamsport, PA, passed away on October 28, 2023 in Albuquerque, NM. Mary was predeceased by Laverne Fields and Leroy Fields. She is survived by her remaining children Russell Fields, Janet Mathis, Linda McCready, and Robert Fields.

 

Mary was a loving wife for 73 years and a dedicated mother to...

Oct 27, 2023

 

Crista Ann Stewart Dozier passed away peacefully at home on Friday October 27, 2023. Crista was born on June 15, 1958 in Hyannis Port, Massachusetts to John and Barbara Stewart. She grew up in a military family and moved several times, ultimately landing her and her family in Gulf Breeze, FL.

She went on to graduate with honors from...

Oct 21, 2023

 

June Kipe Parker was born on June 1, 1934 in her Grandparents home on Myrtle Ave. in Plainfield, N.J.  She was the second child of three born to Horace and Betty Kipe.  Her older sister was Betty Lou and her younger brother is Spencer.

 

June’s earliest memories come from the time her loving Christian family lived on the...

Oct 18, 2023

Oct 15, 2023

In Loving Memory of Rita Harrelson December 6, 1943 - October 15, 2023It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Rita Harrelson, a beloved wife,mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, who passed away peacefully on October 15,2023, in Pensacola, Florida, at the age of 79. She was born on December 6, 1943, inMonroe, Louisiana. Rita attended Northeastern University...

Oct 14, 2023

 

Charles Henry Zimmerley, Proud Vietnam War Veteran and long time resident of Navarre, Florida passed away on October 14th, with his daughter, Nickey Burke by his side. He was 76 years old, born on February 6th, in Erie, Pennsylvania to June and Ellsworth Zimmerley. 

Those who knew him, knew he was such a heroic soldier that loved his country...

Oct 13, 2023

 

 



Stephen Eric Theis, 75, of Gulf Breeze, FL, died Friday, October 13, 2023, at the Pruitt Nursing & Rehabilitation Center, Milton.

Steve was born on January 24, 1948 in Oxford, Ohio to parents Robert and Maxine Theis. He was raised and spent a large portion of his life in Dayton, OH, before moving to Gulf Breeze in...

Oct 7, 2023

Arlene M. Beck, age 83, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away on October 7, 2023. She was born in Buffalo, NY and left there “happily” at the age of 17. She met the true love of her life, Ray Beck, in Alaska. They were married, and for 52 years, he showed her an exhilarating life. At times so thrilling beyond...

Sep 29, 2023

 

Michael “Mike” Albert Loera, 39, of Navarre, passed away Friday, September 29, 2023.  He was born July 20, 1984 in Pordenone, Italy to Joe and Brenda Loera.  Mike graduated from Choctaw High School in Fort Walton Beach, Florida in 2002.  He was a revenue manager and owned a water sport equipment rental company.  Mike spent a lot of his...

Sep 26, 2023

 

Mrs. Peggy Mildred Melton, 82, of Navarre, FL, died on Tuesday, September 26, 2023, after an extended illness. 

Funeral services will be held at noon on Monday, October 2, 2023, at Rose Lawn Funeral Home with Brother Scott Smith officiating.  The burial will follow in Rose Lawn Cemetery, Gulf Breeze, FL.  The family will receive friends from 11 am...

Sep 24, 2023

 

Frank Hand, Jr. (Bubba), age 76, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away on September 24, 2023.

Bubba was born at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, FL to Frank and Lillian Hand on April 14, 1947. Bubba graduated from Pensacola High School in 1965.  He attended Pensacola Junior College and the University of West Florida.

Bubba married Rebecca O’Daniel on December...

Sep 23, 2023

 

Timothy Stephen Baughn was born on June 5, 1957 in Bonne Terre, MO to Donald & Myra Baughn. He is survived by the “Love of his Life”, his wife, Claire Kireta Baughn; son, Corey Allan Baughn; stepdaughter, Christina Gonzales Hugie (Mark); mother, Myra Baughn Estabrook; sister, Teresa Everett (Gerry); brother, Tony Baughn (Ada); grand-children, Ellison Hugie, Rachel Hugie; nieces...

Sep 19, 2023

 

Henry T. Morrison, III, 91, died September 19, 2023. He was born September 9, 1932 in McClellanville, SC to Henry T. Morrison, Jr. and Lois Howell and is survived by his grandson, Henry T. Morrison, IV and several first cousins. He had a wonderful childhood in McClellanville. After his father died in 1944, he and his mother moved to...

Sep 17, 2023

 

Jean Albers Whitmire of Gulf Breeze passed away peacefully in her sleep on Sunday, September 17, 2023.

Jean was born in Muskegon, Michigan, on June 24, 1929, the youngest of five children born to Henry John and Jenny Dahlgren Albers.

She was preceded in death by V.C. “Whit” Whitmire, her husband of 62 years, and oldest son, Robert Albers...

Sep 16, 2023

 

Elise Dorothea Stratford (nee Barkemeyer), a beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away on September 16, 2023, in Pensacola, Florida, after only one day in Hospice, at the age of 89. Elise was born on June 30, 1934, in New Orleans, Louisiana, and had a rich and fulfilling life.Elise was a loving and nurturing individual who found joy in...