Dec 9, 2020

Peter Jerome Amberson of Pensacola Beach, FL, and formerly of Youngsville, PA, passed away December 9th, surrounded by his family.  Mr. Amberson was born in Oil City, PA on November 28, 1938, to the late John Jerome and Aleita Jolly Amberson.

He is survived by his wife of 57 years, Karen Shaffer Amberson.  He is also survived...

Dec 3, 2020

James “Jim” Milton Walker, age 82, of Navarre, FL was called home December 03, 2020.  He was born October 14, 1938 in Greenville, KY, to the late Palace & Mae Walker.  Jim was a graduate of Graham High School, class of 1957.  He retired as a Sergeant First Class from the U.S. Army in 1979 and followed that career...

Nov 28, 2020

Patricia Gail Oaks of Navarre FL., born on October 13, 1947 in Knoxville Tennessee, went peacefully to be with our Lord and Savior and reunited with her beloved husband Jerry on November 28th,2020.

She was preceded in death by her husband, Jerry Oaks; parents, Clarence and Lucille Hood; sisters, Eleanor Ratliff and Dorothy McHarge and granddaughter Tiffini Henderson....

Nov 27, 2020

Robert “Wayne” Blanton, age 69, of Gulf Breeze, was called home on November 27, 2020.  He is survived by the love of his life and wife of 38 years, his “Angel,” Linda Blanton.  He was father to Melody Blanton; step-father to Jeanette McClain, Crystal Gable and Mikelyn Porter.  Brother-in-law to Steven Cromie (Uncle to Justin and Abby) and Brother-in-law...

Nov 26, 2020

Mary Etta Cox, passed away Thursday, November 26, 2020, after a long battle with Parkinson’s Disease and dementia.  She was born on Thanksgiving Day, and coincidentally passed away on Thanksgiving Day.  Mary was a fighter, and we know she was holding out for her birthday.  She was born in 1931 to parents, Etta cand Charles Robbins.  Mary lived her...

Nov 26, 2020

James K. Huff, born to James Seaton Huff and Etta Overton Huff in Knoxville, TN. Mary Ann Wallace Huff, born to Charles E. Wallace and Laura Shultz Wallace in Knoxville, TN. IT IS with great sadness and loss that we announce that our beloved parents, James K. Huff and Mary Ann Huff, passed away at their home in Gulf...

Nov 22, 2020

Betty Sibley of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on Nov 22, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Nov 13, 2020

Mary Kate Mayo Grimsley, 81, of Crestview, FL. went to be with the Lord on November 13, 2020. Mary was born on July 13, 1939, in Bonifay, FL, to James Mayo & Mary Alice Grey. Mary worked for over 40 years as a school bus driver. She loved to garden and spoiling her children and grandchildren. Mary also loved...

Nov 13, 2020

James K. Huff, born to James Seaton Huff and Etta Overton Huff in Knoxville, TN. Mary Ann Wallace Huff, born to Charles E. Wallace and Laura Shultz Wallace in Knoxville, TN. IT IS with great sadness and loss that we announce that our beloved parents, James K. Huff and Mary Ann Huff, passed away at their home in Gulf...

Nov 6, 2020

Betty Jean Wanberg, 88, of Gulf Breeze, Florida, passed away on November 6, 2020.  Betty was born on January 26, 1932, in Pensacola, Florida, to John H. and Myrtle Rene Bledsoe.  She was a wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother.

She is preceded in death by her husband, James L. Wanberg Sr., parents, John H. and Myrtle...

Nov 5, 2020

Harlie V. Bennett Junior, age 88, passed away on November 5, 2020. Harlie was born on August 17, 1932, and was the son of Harlie and Myrtle Bennett. Harlie attended Galopolis High School. Following high school, Harlie enlisted in the Air Force and was stationed in Anchorage, Alaska. At the same time he was stationed at Warner Robins Air...

Nov 4, 2020

Lt. Col (Ret) Thomas Sopwith McLean, Sr. peacefully entered eternal rest on November 4, 2020, with family by his side, after receiving brief care at Covenant Hospice. Mr. McLean, son of Violet Grubb McLean (deceased) and James Imbrie, Jr. (deceased), lived 90 extraordinary years, which included 22 years of exemplary and courageous service to his country in the United...

Nov 2, 2020

A Mountain of a Woman

It is with great sadness that the family of Janet Lizbeth Mabry announces her passing after a diagnosis of stage IV metastatic breast cancer. She became an angel on Monday, November 2, 2020, at age 67.

Janet was born in Swampscott, MA on May 19, 1953. Janet and...

Oct 31, 2020

Billy Benjamin Davis, Sr., age 86, of Navarre, was called home October 31, 2020.  He was born November 21, 1933 in Roanoke, AL, to the late Hollis and Florence Davis.  Mr. Davis was a graduate of Talladega High School in Talladega, AL.  He was a salesman in the building supply business.  He had many loyal customers that became instant...

Oct 30, 2020

Mary Johnson Blackwood, 94, passed away peacefully on October 30, 2020. She was born on March 26, 1926, in Nashville, Tennessee to David Morrison Johnson and Della Mae Drake Johnson. Mary had a remarkable and long life, overcoming polio as a child and adolescent, dancing with GI's as a teenager during WWII, marrying her beloved William Blackwood in 1949,...

Oct 28, 2020

Marilyn was born in Harrisburg, PA as the only child of James and Betty Zimmerman ~ Nanny & Pop-pop. Lynn was raised in Philadelphia and attended the school of Nursing at Roxborough Memorial Hospital, graduating in 1955. Her nursing career lasted over 50 years, spent in several hospitals,  director of nursing and home health care. It was her life's...

Oct 25, 2020

J. Phillip Preston, 83, of Navarre, went to be with Jesus, October 25, 2020, at home in the BeeHive Homes of Gulf Breeze. He was born March 2, 1937, in East Brady, Pennsylvania, son of the late Ruben and Gertrude Wolfe Preston.

He graduated from Clarion State Teachers College and taught sciences and math. Later, he graduated...

Oct 16, 2020

On October 16, 2020, Patricia Diane Prescott Bay died peacefully in her home at the age of 66 after a courageous battle with breast cancer.

Diane is survived by her husband of 46 years, Robert (Bob) Bay; their sons, Vallie and his wife Dana and Robby and his wife Maggie; their 5 grandchildren, Anaya, Stella, Annika, Stayton, and Everly; and siblings Deborah Hagy-Goul (Michael), Michael Prescott (Marnie),...

Oct 14, 2020

Alfred Laurence Claud, affectionately known as “Ace” or “A.C.” by colleagues and friends, passed away at his home, with his mother by his side, on October 14, 2020.

While Alfred resided in Woodbridge, VA, his “home” concept reached all parts of the world. Whether it was his childhood house in Gulf Breeze, FL, his late Grandmother’s farm...

Oct 9, 2020

Charles Stitzel of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on Oct 9, 2020. His loved ones are composing his obituary, which you will be able to read here.