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Joseph "Jay" Jackson Schultz

Joseph "Jay" Jackson Schultz

Sep 7, 2023

 

Joseph "Jay" Jackson Schultz (77) passed away on September 7, 2023, in Gulf Breeze, Florida. Born in Kenosha, Wisconsin, Jay was the son of Harold and Mary (Funck) Schultz.

 

After a brief stint in the US Army, Jay devoted four decades to Snap-On Tools, working his way up, and ultimately retiring as Director of Asia/Pacific. He lived all...

Joyce Barber

Joyce Barber

Sep 7, 2023

     Joyce was born in Manhattan and raised in the Village of Buchanan, New York; she was the oldest of seven children. A graduate of Hendrick Hudson High School, Joyce joined the United States Air Force in 1962, and proudly served her country.

      After completing her military service, Joyce returned to Peeksill, New York, where she...

Robert Menzer

Robert Menzer

Sep 5, 2023

 

Robert “Bob” E. Menzer

Bob Menzer passed away peacefully on Sept. 5 with his wife Sara Lee at his side. Born in Washington, DC and raised in Maryland, Bob and Sara Lee moved to Gulf Breeze, FL in 1989. A first-generation college student, Bob went on to earn his PhD and serve as a toxicology professor at the University...

Muriel Smarge

Muriel Smarge

Aug 29, 2023

 

 

 

Our beautiful Mom, Muriel Hooks Smarge (99), was called home to Heaven on Tuesday, August 29, 2023.

Born and raised in Whiteville, NC, later living in Silver Spring, MD and then Lighthouse Point, Palm Coast and Gulf Breeze, FL.  She was a loving wife to her late husband John and a devoted mother to her children Jacquie,...

Donald Brown

Donald Brown

Aug 27, 2023

 

Donald Glenn Brown died at his home on Sunday August 27, 2023, in Gulf Breeze, Florida with his wife of 64 years, Pearle King, and his two daughters, Elizabeth Glyn Brown and Deborah Inez Jones, by his side.

 

Donald was born on May 09, 1936, in Birmingham, Alabama to Jack and Inez Glenn Brown. At the age of...

Jean Meyers

Jean Meyers

Aug 22, 2023

 

Jean Francis Meyers was born on March 1, 1935 in Newberry, Michigan. She resided in Mobile, Alabama for the last 50 years.

Jean met the love of her life and was married to Jack Meyers on the 26th Day of December 1954 and had 68 years of an indescribable love that most people could only dream of.

She was...

Dr. Herbert Lundy, DVM

Dr. Herbert Lundy, DVM

Aug 21, 2023

Herbert Van Lundy DVM, age 94, passed away peacefully at home on August 21,2023. He was a loving, dedicated husband, father and friend . He will be sorely missed by allwho knew him.

Herb was born in Milton Fl. on Nov. 14, 1928 to Elijah Houston Lundy Sr. and WillaJosephine Leonard Lundy. He was the youngest of 8 children.

He...

LaRita Reynes

LaRita Reynes

Aug 21, 2023

 

     Larita Dawn Reynes, 87, of Gulf Breeze, FL, died on Monday, August 21, 2023.  Mrs. Reynes was a resident of Gulf Breeze for over 50 years.  She was born on November 6, 1935, in Wynnewood, OK.

     Funeral services will be 11:30 am, Monday, August 28, 2023, from the chapel of Rose Lawn Funeral Home.  Burial will follow...

Randall "Randy" Steele

Randall "Randy" Steele

Aug 19, 2023

 

Randall (Randy) Lee Steele, 77, of Navarre, Florida passed away on August 19, 2023.  He was born on November 30, 1945 in Michigan City, Indiana to the late Eldo and Helen Steele.  He graduated from Elston High School in 1966.  Randy served in the United States Army and was stationed in Germany.  He worked as an electrician and was...

Sarah Ann Moffett

Sarah Ann Moffett

Aug 18, 2023

 

Sarah Ann Moffett passed away in her sleep on August 18, 2023.  She was the only child of Roland and Mary Edith (Street) Dunlap, born on October 28, 1935 in Jonesboro, AR.  A graduate of the University of Arkansas in Accounting, she received her Certificate as a Certified Public Accountant in 1992.  Survivors include stepchildren, Thomas D. Moffett and...

Keith Hanson

Keith Hanson

Aug 16, 2023

Keith passed away peacefully at age 71 on Wednesday, August 16 with his family at his side.  He proudly served his country in the Air Force from 1971 to 1975.  Keith retired from Border States Electric in Pewaukee, WI in 2012 and became a Florida resident in 2017.

He is preceded in death by his parents, four brothers and one...

Betty Spikes

Betty Spikes

Aug 13, 2023

 

Betty Spikes, Beloved Mother, Grandmother, Great-Grandmother

Born in February 2, 1933 to a long-farming family, Betty lived a long life, passing away at the age of 90 on Sunday, August 13, 2023 . She liked to garden, gamble, cook, and drink- though not necessarily in that order. She was the life of the party and was never happier than...

John DeVoe

John DeVoe

Aug 13, 2023

 

John Richard DeVoe, 77, of Gulf Breeze, Fl passed away August 13, 2023.  He was born February 28, 1946 in White Plains, NY to the late Albert and Nellie DeVoe.  After high school graduation, John served four years in the United States Air Force.  While living in Gulf Breeze, he spent over 20 years working as a handyman.

In...

John Sadler

John Sadler

Aug 7, 2023

 

     John Franklin Sadler, 88, passed away peacefully on Monday August 7, 2023, at South Georgia Medical Center.  He was born to the late Cater (Cate) and Viola Mobley Sadler on March 15, 1935, in Cecil, GA.  He graduated from Lake Park High School, where he met his high school sweetheart, Bytha.  Bytha and John were married 40...

Eloise B. Smith

Eloise B. Smith

Aug 6, 2023

     Eloise B. Smith, 87, of Gulf Breeze, FL, died on Sunday, August 06, 2023, after a lengthy illness. 

     Funeral services will be 11 am, Friday, August 11, 2023, from the chapel of Rose Lawn Funeral Home with Rev. David Gibson officiating.  A burial will follow in the Rose Lawn Cemetery with Rose Lawn Funeral Home directing. ...

Mary Elizabeth McNair Cacace

Mary Elizabeth McNair Cacace

Aug 6, 2023

 

Mary was born September 24, 1949, in New Brunswick, Canada.  She left this world after a very long illness on August 6, 2023, at her home in Navarre, Florida surrounded by her family.

Mary is preceded in death by her parents, John (Bud) and Muriel McNair.  She is survived by her husband of 44 years, Pat Cacace; two sons,...

Wilborn Johnson, Jr

Wilborn Johnson, Jr

Aug 1, 2023

 

Our family sadly lost its cornerstone on Tuesday, August 1, 2023, in Atlanta, GA, when Wilborn Johnson, Jr. passed away after a year’s long battle with Myleofibrosis cancer.

Wilborn, often times called ‘P’ by his grandchildren or ‘Junior’ by his parents and siblings, was born on February 12, 1952, (age 71) in Fort Belvoir, VA to Wilborn Johnson, Sr....

Billy James Hurst, Sr.

Billy James Hurst, Sr.

Jul 25, 2023

 

Billy James Hurst, Sr., age 95, of Gulf Breeze, passed away peacefully on July 25, 2023 in his home.  He was born in Norphlet, Arkansas to C.O. and Inez Fussell Hurst on 4/1/1928.  He had a sister, Patsy and a brother, Charles that has proceeded him in death.  During his high school years at Pine Tree High School, he...

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