Gulf Breeze, Florida Obituaries
Local Obituaries for Gulf Breeze, Florida & Surrounding Areas
Recent Obituaries
Edna Cook
Jan 12, 2014
Edna Cook, age 88, passed over on Sunday, January 12, 2014. She was born in Uriah, AL on May 28, 1925. Edna was known for her loving spirit, she loved everyone that she came to know, and they loved her back. Those who were close to her have been blessed by her love. She retired from Monsanto after working...
Wayne Adams
Jan 12, 2014
Wayne Lawrence Adams, 60, died at 11.30pm on Sunday, January 12, 2014, after a five month battle with lymphoma. Born May 8, 1953, Wayne dedicated his life to his business, Adams Homes, and to his family, Brandon Adams (35), Bryan Adams (32) and wife Erin Adams, and Annie Malone (28) and husband Matt Malone. He was exceptionally close to...
Shirley Shipley
Jan 8, 2014
Shirley Kingsland Shipley, 91 of Fort Walton Beach died peacefully in her sleep Wednesday January 8, 2014 at the Bay Breeze Nursing & Retirement Center in Gulf Breeze, FL. She was the daughter of Harold and Lucy Kingsland of Connecticut who moved to Florida with her husband, Howard Edward Shipley after World War II then to Bay Drive in...
Harvey Himes
Jan 7, 2014
Harvey Parker Himes, 91, of Navarre, Florida passed away on Tuesday, January 7, 2014. A native of Vanceburg, Kentucky, Mr. Himes served in the United States Army from 1942 to 1946. He was very proud of his service in the military and was awarded a Victory Medal during World War II. Harvey leaves behind to cherish his memory three...
Darlene Patrick
Jan 6, 2014
Darlene J Patrick age 67, of Gulf Breeze passed away at her home on Monday, January 6, 2014. A viewing and visitation was held at Rose Lawn Funeral Home in Gulf Breeze on Friday, January 11, 2014 from 5:00 to 7:00 PM.
Robert Claud, Sr.
Jan 4, 2014
Bob Claud, 80, of Gulf Breeze, FL passed away in Pensacola, Florida on Saturday, January 4, 2014. He was born to Eula George Wilcox and William O'Neal Claud on April 22, 1933 in Chattanooga, Tennessee. He grew up in Nashville, Tennessee and graduated from Duncan Prepatory School. He went to Vanderbilt University on a football scholarship for his freshman...
John Finley, Jr
Jan 4, 2014
John William Finley, Jr, age 85, passed away on Saturday morning, January 4, 2014 at Eglin Air Force Base Hospital. John was born to the late John William and Mary E Willis Finley in Columbus, GA. He retired as a Tech Sgt., in Fort Walton Beach, after twenty years of service in the Air Force. He also owned Finley's...
Michael Edler
Jan 2, 2014
Michael K. Edler age 62 if Gulf Breeze passed away on Thursday, January 2, 2014. Mike was preceded in death by his brother Kevin and is survived by his wife Sue, siblings, Clare (Bruce), Joseph (Margaret), Francis (Margaret) children Robert (Connie) Stephen (Mary) and Brianna, and a granddaughter, Julianna. There will be a time of visitation at Rose Lawn...
Anne Hanline
Dec 28, 2013
Anne Sekerka Hanline passed away peacefully in her sleep December 28, 2013. Anne was born June 10, 1922, in Toledo, Ohio, graduating from Waite High School and attending Toledo University. She moved to Gulf Breeze in 1969 with her husband and family. Anne devoted her life to her family, always giving of herself so that her husband, children, and...

Ronald Reynolds
Dec 25, 2013
Reynolds, R. J. age 76 of Gulf Breeze, Florida passed away on December 25, 2013. R. J. was born in Louisville, Kentucky on July 6, 1937. He retired from CSX Railroad after 39 years of service and was honored to be a friend of Bill W. for 23 ½ years. He is survived by his wife Louise Reynolds; brothers,...
William Goodman Iii
Dec 24, 2013
William "Cody" Alvin Goodman III, 17, beloved son and brother, is resting peacefully after passing away on December 24, 2013. Compassionate and gentle, he was loved by many and touched people's lives with all his heart and loving soul. Living life as an active teenager and popular with his friends, he loved skateboarding, gaming, snowboarding, mountain climbing, surfing, and...
Donald Dobson
Dec 23, 2013
Donald DeVere Dobson age 97 of Gulf Breeze passed away on Monday, December 23, 2013. As per his wishes, he will be cremated.
Julia Wilson
Dec 19, 2013
Julia C Wilson, 98 A resident of Mary Esther Florida, died on Thursday, December 19, 2013. Julia was born in Delphi, Indiana to Leo & Mary (Faley) Wolf and attended St Lawrence Catholic School & Jefferson High School in Lafayette Indiana. It was there, in Lafayette, that she married Wallace Wilson, October, 1951. Julia worked for the Public Service...
Bettye Whitten
Dec 17, 2013
Bettye Chapman Whitten, 74, of Sumner died Tuesday, December 17, 2013 at Covenant Hospice in Pensacola, Fl. The funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Saturday December 21, 2013 at Banks Funeral Chapel with interment to follow in the Sumner Cemetery. The Rev. Wallace Willis will officiate. Survivors include a daughter, Tammy Workman and her husband Johnny...
William Huffman
Dec 9, 2013
William Ward Huffman died December 9, 2013, at the home of his daughter and son-in-law in Gulf Breeze. He was born July 1, 1918, in Birmingham, Alabama, the son of Mr. and Mrs. Roy Thomas Huffman. He was preceded in death by his wife of 67 years, Amelita Linthicum Huffman. He leaves behind his daughters and their husbands, Lita...
Felicidad Llavado
Nov 30, 2013
Felicidad Gabing Llavado, 85, of Navarre, died on Saturday, November 30, 2013. She was born to the late Simplisco and Stephanie Gabing, Apr. 21, 1928, in Dinabungan Barrio, Calbayog City, Philippines. She married the late Paredes Llavado. Felicidad is survived by two children: Baltazar Llavado of Dinabungan Barrio, Calbayog City, Philippines; Lilia Llavado Howard, of Navarre, FL. She also...
Max Beaty
Nov 28, 2013
Graveside inurnment service, Friday, December 13th at 10:15 A.M. Barrancas National Cemetery, NAS, Pensacola, Florida
Cemetery Inurnment Barrancas National Cemetery One Cemetery Road Pensacola, FLLarry Hedrick
Nov 25, 2013
Larry K. Hedrick, 79, of Navarre, Florida passed away on Monday, November 25, 2013. Mr. Hedrick was a native of Oklahoma, but resided in the local Santa Rosa County area since 1995. After his retirement from Wilson Foods, a company he served for 42 years, he became a member of the Board of Directors of Holly By The Sea,...
Eddie Collier
Nov 23, 2013
Eddie J. Collier, 75, of Navarre, FL passed away on Saturday, November 23, 2013. Mr. Collier is survived by three sons; Michael, Thomas, and Bryan; two brothers, Rudolph and Robert, two sisters, Sherry Cumbus and Pat Holton, as well as seven great-grandchildren and numerous nieces and nephews. Services will be held on Friday, November 29, 2013 at Rose Lawn...
Suzanne Leaycraft
Nov 21, 2013
Suzanne Berry Leaycraft, 82, a resident of Gulf Breeze Florida, passed away peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at home. She was the wife of the late David L. Berry and more recently, the wife of the late John Leaycraft, of Gulf Breeze, FL. Born April 6th, 1931 in Paterson, New Jersey, Suzanne was the daughter of John C...