Gulf Breeze, Florida Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gulf Breeze, Florida & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
James Finch
Dec 3, 2011
James Bryan (Jim) Finch, beloved husband and father, died on December 3, 2011 after a short illness. Jim was a native of Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from Woodlawn High School in Birmingham and later graduated from Auburn University with a degree in Building Construction. Jim was an avid sports fan and had a special love of music and golf....

Lillian Sloss
Nov 28, 2011
Lillian A. Sloss, age 70 of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on November 28, 2011 after a 12 year battle with cancer. Lillian was born on October 17, 1941 in Springfield, PA. Lillian retired from Westinghouse Electric in Lester, PA in 1980 then spent many years living in Puerto Rico before moving to Gulf Breeze Florida. She enjoyed sailing,...

Farrell Allen
Nov 25, 2011
Farrell J. Allen, 83, of Gulf Breeze, FL died Friday, November 25, 2011 at 12:15 am at Baptist Hospital in Pensacola. He is survived by his wife of 56 years; Betty Allen, his children; Robin Allen (Dan Noel) of Champaign, IL, Scott (Sherry) Allen of Gulf Breeze, FL, his grandchildren; Rachel and Catherine Swindle of Champaign, IL, Peyton, Grace,...

Grace Bangs
Nov 24, 2011
Beloved Grace Rosario Bangs died unexpectedly at the age of 78 in her home in Gulf Breeze, Florida on the morning of November 24, 2011, Thanksgiving Day. Grace was born in Quito, Ecuador on March 2, 1933, and lived there till she had finished her preliminary schooling when she decided to come to the United States with her father...

Isaac Holloway
Nov 20, 2011
Isaac Louis Holloway, born February 10, 1927 to Thelma Claudine and John Louis Holloway of Soso, MS, passed away November 20, 2011 at the age of 84. A long-time resident of Gulf Breeze, I.L. Holloway was a World War II veteran, public educator of 40 plus years, devoted husband, and loving father. He was an active member of First...

Datha Stallworth
Nov 17, 2011
Datha Lee (Dean) Stallworth 1915-2011 Two world wars, the Great Depression, the Women's Civil and Human Rights movements are but a few challenges that robbed and crippled society's earth wide. But, a woman of color would face the ultimate of those as suffering as suffering and perseverance would mean success. And, so Datha Lee Dean began her journey at...

Nancy Flato
Nov 11, 2011
Service Memorial Service Rose Lawn Funeral Home 2942 Gulf Breeze Parkway Gulf Breeze, FL 32563 Saturday, November 26, 2011 1:30 PM

Nickie Perryman
Nov 10, 2011
Nick Perryman, age 64, passed away November 10, 2011, following a courageous fight with cancer. Nick was born in Mobile, Alabama. He graduated from Murphy High School. He went on to graduate from the University of Southern Mississippi. Nick was a lover of learning and then went to the University of Alabama where he earned a PHD in Biology...

Joan Burr
Nov 7, 2011
Joan Ames Burr died peacefully on Monday, November 7 with family and her Pastor at her side. She was born July 14, 1923 in North Easton, Massachusetts, the fourth daughter of Lucy Fuller of Milton, Massachusetts and the second daughter of her mother and Winthrop Ames, her father, the well-known theatrical producer and director in New York. Joan attended...

Ellen Bracken
Nov 6, 2011
Ellen Cleveland Bracken, 70, of Gulf Breeze, Florida died Sunday, November 6, 2011, in Gulf Breeze following a brief illness. A native of Atkins, Arkansas, Ellen was the daughter of Deane and Frank Cleveland, both deceased. She is survived by her husband Larry J. Bracken, of Gulf Breeze, and daughter Mary M. Eigenbrodt and husband Stanton, and grandchildren William...

Robert Shirah
Nov 4, 2011
Robert Thomas Shirah, age 85, of Gulf Breeze, Florida was called to be with the Lord on Friday, November 4, 2011. He was born on February 2, 1926 to the late Achie and Ruby Shirah in Geneva, Alabama. Robert went on to serve in the United States Army in World War II and Korea. He was the recipient of...

Dorothy Pugh
Oct 31, 2011
Dorothy Faye Pugh, 78, a long time resident of Pensacola passed away Monday, October 31, 2011. She was born on March 5, 1933 to Clyde and Flora Murphy. Dorothy grew up in Jay and graduated from the University of Southern Mississippi with a Bachelor's degree in education. She taught school at Sherwood Elementary for many years. Dorothy enjoyed spending...
Shirley Lawrence
Oct 29, 2011
Shirley Lawrence, 75, passed away in Gulf Breeze, FL on Oct. 29, 2011. The daughter of the late Gilbert and Margaret Perry, she was born and raised in New Bedford, Mass., and lived in Gulf Breeze since 1975. She worked as a stitcher in several New Bedford textile mills. She attended New Bedford Vocational High School, the former Southeastern...
Sidney Timmons
Oct 28, 2011
Sidney Davis Timmons, "Olde Sarge", of Gulf Shores, Alabama, 87, passed away on October 28, 2011. Sid was the owner and founder of Olde Sarge's Outdoor South on 9th Avenue in Pensacola and operated the business from 1974 until 2002. He started in a small 800 square foot building as an Army Navy store and eventually opened a retail...
Robert Burke
Oct 25, 2011
Robert Oliver Burke, aged 82 years, of Gulf Breeze, FL, passed peacefully away at home October 25, 2011. The eighth of nine children of the late Walter and Hazel Burke, Bob was born December 13, 1928, in Memphis, TN. A proud graduate of Christian Brothers High School, he began his lifelong career in the Materials Handling industry at the...
Neil Downey
Oct 24, 2011
Neil Bertrand Downey died in his home in Gulf Breeze, Florida on Monday, October 24, 2011 from heart failure. He was 83. He was born in Lynchburg, Virginia on June 2, 1928 to Pearl and Andrew Downey. Neil was Valedictorian of his 1946 Tate High School class in Cantonment, Florida, where he also excelled in basketball and football. He...

Gilbert Fenters
Oct 23, 2011
Gilbert R. Fenters, 90, of Gulf Breeze passed away on Sunday, October 23, 2011. He was born on May 27, 1921 in Niles, MI to Leslie and Maggie Fenters. Gilbert is preceded in death by his beloved wife; Betty Louise, his parents; Leslie and Maggie Fenters, and his brother; Edward C. Fenters. He is survived by his sister; June...
Patricia Philip
Oct 22, 2011
Patricia E. Philip, 73, of Gulf Breeze went to be with the Lord on Saturday, October 22, 2011. She was born in St. Paul, Minnesota. Pat was a retired, registered operating room nurse and homemaker. She is survived by her husband, Dr. Varkey Philip, three children Christopher Philip, Michelle Philip-Charles (husband Posh Charles, daughters Priya and Senna Charles), Sharmila...

Joseph Conroy
Oct 11, 2011
Joseph C. Conroy 44, of Gulf Breeze passed away on October 11, 2011 at home surrounded by loved ones. Joseph was born in Ankara, Turkey to Charles and Rosemary Conroy. After living many places his family settled in Gulf Breeze in 1981 where Joe remained for most of his life. Joseph was preceded in death by his father; Charles...