Aug 31, 2020

Joseph Wesley Reed was born on December 8, 1929 … he lived a long and fruitful life reaching his 90th Year. He served twenty-one (21) years and five (5) months in the U.S. Air Force retiring in 1969. After his retirement from the Air Force, he joined the U.S. Postal Service working another thirty-four (34) years and five (5)...

Aug 25, 2020

Lena Rubino, 6/28/1923 - 8/24/2020, was born in Italy and passed in Gulf Breeze, Fl.

Lena migrated to New York from Naples, Italy in 1940 where she met and fell in love with Luigi Rubino from Pentone, Italy. They had two children, Frank and Rosanne, and resided in New York. Lena was a dressmaker as a young...

Aug 25, 2020

Ramona Julia Schneider passed away Tuesday, August 25, 2020, at the Olive Branch Health and Rehab Center in Pensacola, FL. Those that knew her knew that she was an Angel on Earth. Ramona, born 6/30/32 in Racine, Wisconsin, daughter of the late Milton & Veronica Lemke, she leaves behind her husband Marvin, & her 3 children: Tim (Kristen), Katherine (Mike),...

Aug 24, 2020

Floyd Milton Smith was born October 7, 1932 to Floyd and Elsie Smith in Lake Providence, Louisiana. He grew up as a sharecropper’s son, and the middle child between his sisters Arma and Jo. When he was 13 years old, Floyd Senior left the family, and Floyd did everything he could to support his mother and sisters. He took...

Aug 22, 2020

Nellie Grace Wells Elmore, November 20, 1931 - August 22, 2020.

Nellie was a lifelong resident of Pensacola, FL, born November 20, 1931 to Fannie Mae and George Curtis Wells.  Preceding her in death were her parents, her husband Robert Earl Elmore and her two brothers George Curtis Wells, Jr and Jennings Bryan Wells.

She...

Aug 21, 2020

Hal Orland Van Wagenen was born June 22, 2016 in the Tay Ninh province of Vietnam. While his adoptive parents, Mark and Callie, were not there when he was born and were not even aware of the timing of his entrance into this world, they had been loving him, searching for him, and longing for him to be in...

Aug 21, 2020

Louise Ballew, age 87, of Gulf Breeze, was called home August 21, 2020. She was born on June 30, 1933, in Greenville, SC to the late John Thomas and Grace Emma Collins. Louise was known for her dedication to her family as well as being a skilled seamstress. She often made beautiful clothes for herself and her daughters. Louise liked to play bridge...

Aug 13, 2020

Barbara Jean Martin, daughter of the late Henry A. James and Mytrice M. (Childers) James, was born on May 24, 1936, and departed this life on August 13th, 2020. Barbara married Harold Martin who preceded her in death.

She is survived by her son: Mike (Charla) Martin of Gulf Breeze, Florida, her two brothers: Henry W. James of...

Aug 12, 2020

Elizabeth Ann Renfroe of Gulf Breeze, Florida, was called home on August 12th, 2020.

Elizabeth “Ann” Renfroe was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. Ann was born February 16th, 1946, in Tupelo, MS, to Tom and Willie Cayso n. She graduated from Mississippi School for the Deaf in Jackson, MS. After graduating from high school,...

Aug 10, 2020

Xander Thomas Ballmann, beautiful and adored son of Z and Tommy Ballmann, 07/02/03 – 08/10/20.

Xan the Man lived what he loved. Swimming, water sports, push-ups, his doggos, scary movies, coaches, teammates, friends and family. Xander also loved giant steaks, Vladi Tarasenko, the beach, and driving his car, but not necessarily in that order. He hated homework,...

Aug 9, 2020

Fe Meyer of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on Aug 9, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Aug 3, 2020

Emily Olsen of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on Aug 3, 2020. Her loved ones are composing her obituary, which you will be able to read here.

Aug 3, 2020

Howard Paul Shauver, Lieu Col Retired of the United States airforce, died on August 3, 2020, in Gulf Breeze Florida. Howard was born on August 11, 1931, in Salamonia, Jay County, Indiana to Ezra D. and Hazel A (Kimble) Shauver. He was the eighth of their ten children. He graduated from Madison Twp. High School, Jay County, Indiana in...

Aug 3, 2020

Joseph A. Hauser, 88, of Pensacola Beach, Florida, passed away August 3, 2020 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida after a short illness.  He is preceded in death by his wife of 56 years, Shikego Hauser (Hattori); his father, Urban Vincent Hauser "Irwing", his mother, Florence Amelia Hauser (Brain), and a brother, Jean Urban Hauser.  He is survived...

Aug 2, 2020

Timothy Darin Kingsley, age 52, of Orlando, FL was called home August 02, 2020.  He was born November 07, 1967 in Galveston, TX to Bennye and the late Zeff Kingsley.  Timothy was known for his kind and generous nature and for his love of travel and the outdoors.  His thirst for adventure inspired a wanderlust that took him all...

Jul 31, 2020

On Friday, July 31, 2020, William H. Smith died peacefully in Oxford, Mississippi, at age 72.

Bill, as he was known to family and friends, was born in 1947 in Pensacola, Florida to Frances and O.H. Smith. He received his undergraduate degree from the University of West Florida (1969) and his Masters of Divinity from Reformed Theological...

Jul 30, 2020

Robert Booth, aged 88, of Pensacola, FL, formerly of Navarre, FL and Guilford, CT, died after a brief illness on 30 July, 2020 in Pensacola, FL.  He was a retired Pan Am captain, a former pilot in the United States Air Force as well as a pilot with American Airlines, Northeast Airlines and Eastern Airlines.

Bob, the...

Jul 28, 2020

Louis J. Voisinet Jr. (Jack) Feb 15, 1923 - July 28, 2020. Jack was born in Buffalo, NY to Louis and Josephine Voisinet and he entered WWII directly out of Lafayette High School. He rose to become a Master Sargeant in the US Army Corps. He successfully completed 52 missions as top turret gunner in a B17G Flying Fortress...

Jul 27, 2020

Can any obituary do justice to a life well lived?  Mildred Ann Canning (Mau) was the youngest child of Albert Charlie Mau and Anna D. Hanson.  Born on October 8, 1923 in Wayne, Nebraska, she was always known as Millie.  She died on July 27, 2020.  She married William Beverly “Bev” Canning the day after her 19th birthday.  It...

Jul 24, 2020

On July 24, 2020, Sandra Lou Rutherford of Navarre Beach Florida, loving wife of Edward Rutherford and mother of Joseph and Lisa Rutherford, passed away at age 82.  In 1999, Sandra achieved victory over cancer and lived cancer-free for 21 years.  She fought the good fight with cancer until she succumbed to cancer in Gulf Breeze, Florida and was...