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Gulf Breeze, Florida Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Gulf Breeze, Florida & Surrounding Areas

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Violet Venable

Violet Venable

Mar 20, 2013

Violet Louise Whitfield Venable was born in Benham, Kentucky on August 13, 1928. The second of seven children. She always excelled in school having earned the DAR medal and being inducted into The National Honor Society, among other recognitions. She even learned to fly airplanes at a young age. But more than any of these things, she was a...

Clay Ford, Jr

Clay Ford, Jr

Mar 18, 2013

Clay Ford, Jr., U.S. Army, COL (Ret), 74, of Gulf Breeze, FL entered into the presence of the Lord, Monday, March 18, 2013. Clay was born September 24, 1938 in Wynne, AR to the late C.V. Ford, Sr. and Lavonne Glenn. He is survived by a large family: his wife, Carol Ann DeBusk Ford; his three sons, David (Melissa)...

James Wood

James Wood

Mar 17, 2013

James Andrew Wood, 47, of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on Sunday, March 17, 2013. James was born in Tennessee, but spent his formative years growing up in Naples, Italy. He was extremely proud of his Italian Heritage and always felt fortunate to have experienced this education and culture. James loved outdoor activities, especially traveling, fishing and camping. It...

Doris Nelson

Doris Nelson

Mar 16, 2013

Doris Edelen Nelson, age 80, of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on Saturday, March 16, 2013. Dois loved gardening and animals but one of her favorite things was teaching Kindergarden. No local services are planned.

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Arthur Warp

Arthur Warp

Mar 13, 2013

Arthur J Warp age 95 of Pensacola, Florida died on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife Lucy. Arthur served his country in the US Navy in World War II, Korea and Vietnam. A graveside service will be held for Arthur at Barrancas National Cemetery on Wednesday, March 20, 2013 at 10:15 AM.

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Margaret Glasscock

Margaret Glasscock

Mar 12, 2013

Margaret Amelia Evans Glasscock was a Christmas baby born December 25, 1919 at her family home in Longview, Alabama to Richard Evans and Jessie McGuire Evans . She passed away peacefully at Gulf Breeze Hospital on March 12, 2013. Despite her age, she was healthy and happy until a few moments before her death. An alumnus of Alabama College...

Frank Lequerica

Frank Lequerica

Mar 12, 2013

Frank Lequerica, a 20 year resident of Gulf Breeze Florida, died on Tuesday, March 12, 2013 at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola, Florida, after a brief illness. He was 87. Frank was born in Buenavista, Cuba on October 23, 1925 to Dr. Francisco Lequerica and Sara Martinez. Frank graduated from Rensselear Polytechnic Institute (RPI) in Troy, NY in 1947 with...

Jesse Nussman, Jr.

Jesse Nussman, Jr.

Mar 10, 2013

Jesse B Nussman, Jr., of Gulf Breeze, died Monday, March 10, 2013. He was preceded in death by his wife Geneva Ruth Nussman and his son Charles. He is survived by a son Howard Banks (Phyllis) Nussman , a daughter Terrrie Lynn Lyons, a Brother Robert Thomas Nussman, and seven grandchildren; Libby Lyons, Jessica Lyons, Paxton Lyons, Jonthan Nussman,...

Jeffrey Wright

Jeffrey Wright

Mar 9, 2013

Our loving son, brother, and uncle was taken from us on March 9th. Jeff was a special person. He loved his family and would do anything to help us, the neighbors or friends. He was kind and loving to his nephew Ian and his nieces Aubrey & Carley. He loved children and all living creatures. After a successful twenty...

Mary Souza

Mary Souza

Feb 28, 2013

Mary Souza age 97 died on Thursday, February 28, 2013. She was born in Falls River, MA. She was one of those who lived through the Great Depression. Mar is survived by a son, Charles (Therese) Souza, a daughter Margaret (Robert) Ferri, a sister, Evelyn Oliberi, grandchildren, Danielle and her husband Tyler, their son Ayden, Michele and her husband...

Charles Cunningham

Charles Cunningham

Feb 25, 2013

Charles Edward "Turk" Cunningham, Jr., 72, a resident of Gulf Breeze, died on Monday, February 25, 2013 in Pensacola, FL from complications of surgery . He was born on July 18, 1940 in Fairfield, AL. He received a BS degree from Athens College and also held 2 Master's degrees from the USAF. He served in the United States Air...

Doris Ranger

Doris Ranger

Feb 21, 2013

Doris Geneva Ranger, age 77, of Fort Walton Beach, Fla., slipped into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, Feb. 21, 2013. Gen, as she was known to her family and friends, was born May 11, 1935, in Carnegie, Okla. She moved to and has resided in Fort Walton Beach for the past 40 years following 20...

Geneva Holloway

Geneva Holloway

Feb 16, 2013

Geneva Lou Harrelson Holloway, born May 14, 1927 to Mary Edna and Marcellous David Harrelson of Taylorsville, MS, passed away February 16, 2013 at the age of 85. A long-time resident of Gulf Breeze, Geneva Holloway was an elementary public educator in the Escambia County school system for 41 years and a member of First Baptist Church of Gulf...

Orville Chapin

Orville Chapin

Feb 12, 2013

Orville Lee Chapin, 67 of Pensacola Beach, passed away Tuesday morning. He is survived by his wife Bobbie, his sister Bonnie Webb and her husband Ray of West Plains, Missouri, his sister Joyce and her husband Herb of Boliver, Missouri, and his brother Harry and his wife Julie of Ozark, Missouri. In addition, he is survived by numerous beloved...

Mazie Hales

Mazie Hales

Feb 10, 2013

Mazie F Hales passed away on Sunday, February 10, 2013, 10:00 AM at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola. She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Mildred Douglass Freeman and James Monroe Freeman of Chesterfield, SC and her sister Veda Freeman Watson of Kinston, NC. Survivors include her husband of 56 years James Marion Hales of Pensacola, FL,...

Donahue Halford

Donahue Halford

Feb 9, 2013

Don passed away Saturday, February 9, 2013 in Gulf Breeze after a long illness. He leaves behind his loving wife of 37 years, Donna; daughter Donna Noble (Rick); step daughter Cynthia Norman (Jason); brothers James Halford (Annabelle) and Ed Halford (JoAnn) and many grandchildren, nieces and nephews, also his beloved cats Miss Sweetpea and Miss Cassidy. Don was born...

William Mulligan

William Mulligan

Feb 8, 2013

William Curtis Mulligan, 77, of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 in the early morning hours. Bill was born in Brundidge, Alabama on the first day of December 1935 to the late Herman and Dessie Ree Mulligan. He moved to Prattville, Alabama in 1946 and matriculated from Autauga County High School in 1955. William served his...

Lorraine Gee

Lorraine Gee

Feb 6, 2013

Lorraine Prudence Van Gee, 87, of Cantonment, passed away Wednesday, February 6, 2013 in Pensacola, Florida. Lorraine was born on May 5, 1925 in Bristol, New York. After high school she worked at Kodak in Rochester, New York. On March 30th, 1944 she married Richard Milton Van Gee. Lorraine worked for five years at Fernandes Supermarket headquarters in Norwood,...

Teresa Tate

Teresa Tate

Feb 4, 2013

Teresa Ann Tate (Terri ), 45, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away on Monday, February 4, 2013. Terri was born on August 5, 1967 in Clarksdale, Mississippi. She was a graduate of Coahoma County High School and Phillips Junior College. Terri worked at the Red Cross as a phlebotomist, but was primarily a mother and a homemaker. She is...