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Gulf Breeze, Florida Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Gulf Breeze, Florida & Surrounding Areas

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Kelley Wilson, Jr.

Kelley Wilson, Jr.

Aug 25, 2017

Kelley Randolph Wilson, Jr. , 66, of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on Friday, August 25, 2017 following a tenacious battle with cancer. Kelley was a native of Chattanooga, Tennessee, however he considered Gulf Breeze, Florida his home for many years. He attended East Central State College in Ada, Oklahoma and worked as a Sales Representative for 40 years,...

Frank Giaimo

Frank Giaimo

Aug 25, 2017

Frank J. Giaimo passed away at his Florida home, The Beacon, in the early morning hours of August 25, 2017 .After many years of battling heart and kidney disease, Frank joined his wife, Theresa, his son, Stephen and his youngest daughter, Eileen, in eternal rest. Although Frank was living in Gulf Breeze, Florida for the past 7 years, he...

Margaret Reynolds

Margaret Reynolds

Aug 17, 2017

Margaret "Maggie" Reynolds, 77, of Gulf Breeze, Florida, passed on to heaven on August 17th, 2017. Margaret Rose Reynolds was born on September 11th, 1939 in St. John's, Newfoundland, Canada. She was born into a Irish-Catholic family and had 7 siblings. She was very close to her siblings, even though most of them still live thousands of miles away...

Grant Wood

Grant Wood

Aug 16, 2017

Grant B. Wood died at home in Gulf Breeze, Fl. on August 16, 2017 surrounded by his wife and family after a long illness. He was 80. Mr. Wood is survived by his wife Miriam, his five children; Grant J. Wood (Lori), Kathy Silva, Michael Wood (Michelle), Maureen Vester (John), and Kathleen Patrick. His grandchildren Carly Braddock [[][[]][[][[]]]husband Brandon],...

Donald Meade, Lt. Col Usaf

Donald Meade, Lt. Col Usaf

Aug 16, 2017

Lt. Col. Don Meade USAF (ret) Jan 15, 1934-Aug 16, 2017 A wonderful man passed from this earth Aug 16, 2017! The things he loved most in life were: God, his Catholic faith, his family and his country in that order. His immediate family: Nadine (wife of 58 yrs.), Pam (daughter), Tim (son-deceased) Shannon (son- Lt Col USAF (ret),...

Dr. Whedbee

Dr. Whedbee

Aug 7, 2017

Dr. Mary Lee Wells Whedbee, 83, of Gulf Breeze, FL, passed into heaven in Hospice Covenant Care, Pensacola, FL on Monday, August 7, 2017. A private family graveside burial service will be held in Greensboro, NC in Greenhill Family Cemetery. Born in Greensboro, NC to parents Maxton Elliott and Mamie Lee Chandler Wells, Mary Lee graduated from Greensboro High...

Harry Cleveland

Harry Cleveland

Aug 2, 2017

Harry Theodore Cleveland, 97, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, in Pensacola, FL. He was born on February 16, 1920 in Middletown, CT and spent his childhood and young adult years in his beloved New England. Harry's lifelong sales career culminated in his 25-year tenure with SmithKline Pharmaceuticals, until his retirement began in 1985. Harry served his country...

Madison Mundy, Jr

Madison Mundy, Jr

Aug 1, 2017

Madison Lee Mundy, Jr. 1940-2017 Madison Lee Mundy, Jr., known to many as Lee or Billy, died Aug. 1, 2017. Mr. Mundy, who was born in Pensacola, FL, is survived by his two daughters, Ginger Mundy and Michelle Piasecki; his son-in-law Paul Piasecki; his two grandchildren and his three sisters, Nancy Ketterling, Miriam Harris and Carolyn Swaney. In 1965,...

James Hales

James Hales

Jul 25, 2017

James Marion Hales, 85, of Pensacola, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 25, 2017. Jim was born on October 5, 1931 in Wilmington, North Carolina. His mother Mary Gore Chambers, father James Hales, and his stepfather Bruce Chambers predeceased him, as did his wives, Mazie Freeman Hales, and Jolyne (Jan) Blanton, his sister Juanita Hales Miller, and brother Houston...

Cynthia Lean

Cynthia Lean

Jul 24, 2017

On 24 July, 2017 Cindy McLean died quietly in her sleep. Her 15 year war with Alzheimer's is finally over. Cindy was born in Benton Illinois in1937 to George Moore and Mildred Dudley Moore. She is survived by her husband of 30 years, LTC Tom McLean (USA-RET); her only son, CAPT Curtis Scott Chesnutt (USN-RET) both of Navarre, Florida;...

Claire Cullerton

Claire Cullerton

Jul 24, 2017

Claire Marie Cullerton of Pensacola Beach, Florida, born on February 25, 1929 in Chicago IL, passed away on July 24th 2017 after a long battle with Alzheimers . She was the loving wife of 67 years to Norman Cullerton and mother two daughters; Noreen Thomas (Danny) and Jill Conlon (Timothy). She was grandmother of 5 grandchildren; James Tushner (Heather),...

Dorothy Morgan

Dorothy Morgan

Jul 11, 2017

Dorothy (Dot) Skinner Morgan, a long-time resident of Pensacola Beach and Gulf Breeze, died July 11, 2017 after a long, happy life. She was the wife of Dr. James P. Morgan, noted coastal geologist and environmental preservationist, who died in 1995. Dot was active in several local groups, including the Driftwood Garden Club and Gulf Breeze Hospital Auxiliary and...

Naoma Crane

Naoma Crane

Jul 11, 2017

Naoma Maxine Crane, age 91, of Gulf Breeze, Florida died Tuesday, July 11, 2017 of natural causes. Born September 13, 1925 in South Dakota, Naoma was a Gulf Breeze socialite from 1958 until she suffered a brain aneurism in 1988 and became wheelchair bound. Naoma is survived by her brother Nick Lefors ; son Mark Crane ( Lois );...

Amy Cheng

Amy Cheng

Jul 6, 2017

Amy Wuntsai Cheng, a resident of Gulf Breeze, Florida, died at her home on July 6th, 2017. Born 1941 in the country of Taiwan, Amy emigrated to the United States when she was 25. She traversed the United States with her husband and growing family living in Austin, Texas; Kansas City, Missouri; Baltimore, Maryland and eventually settled in the...

Elisabeth Cole

Elisabeth Cole

Jun 18, 2017

Elisabeth M. Cole (51) of Gulf Breeze, FL, after a courageous battle against pancreatic cancer, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2017, with her family gathered close. Longing for peace and rest, she left this world weary from the fight and landed in the arms of Jesus, being made completely whole again. She was a loving mother, a caring...

Claiborne Ford

Claiborne Ford

Jun 17, 2017

God chose this day, June 17, 2017 to take Clay to be with Him in Heaven where he will have peace forever. He is survived by his three beloved sons, Bryce, Brayden, and Brody. Other survivors are his mother, Carol DeBusk Ford, and his two brothers, David A. Ford and Douglas A. Ford. Clay was preceded in death by...

Bettye Skewes

Bettye Skewes

Jun 7, 2017

Bettye H Skewes, of Gulf Breeze passed away on Wednesday, June 7, 2017. Bettye was born August 29, 1929 in Fairfield, Alabama to Starr and Mattie Hammett. She was the youngest of four children. She graduated Fairfield High School in 1947. Bettye worked for the telephone company until 1954 when she met and married Harold Ray Skewes. They were...

Jo Bush

Jo Bush

Jun 5, 2017

Jo Ann Bush, 82, of Gulf Breeze, Florida went to be with the Lord on June 5, 2017. She was born April 29, 1935 in Rutledge, Tennessee to Robert and Helen Fay Hipsher. She was married to Gestle C. Bush, Jr. in Knoxville, Tennessee on July 29, 1955. She was a proud Naval wife that worked hard at home...

Carolyn Lynch

Carolyn Lynch

Jun 4, 2017

Carolyn Louise (Corky) Lynch died Sunday, June 4, 2017. She was 90 years old. Corky lived in the Pensacola area since 1973. She was born in Youngstown, Ohio October 9, 1926 - the third child of Michael and Nellie Campbell. In August 1947 Corky married Arthur (Art) Lynch. Together they launched their life of happily-ever-aftering, sharing successes and failures,...

Deborah Mcarthur

Deborah Mcarthur

May 31, 2017

Deborah Pugh McArthur, age 63 young, passed away on, May 31, 2017. Debbie spent roughly 1/3 of her life in Pensacola, 1/3 of her life in Atlanta, and 1/3 of her life in Gulf Breeze. Along that journey she provided heavenly bubbles for her family and friends. As stated by her family and friends, she was an extraordinary Daughter,...