All Obituaries
Kenneth Allen Defuniak Springs, Florida
Kenneth Wesley Allen, age 61, a resident of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 in Pensacola, Florida. He was born November 10, 1958 in Columbus, Mississippi to Kenneth and Ruby Hutcherson-Harmon Allen. For more than 20 years, he was employed with Purdue Farms as a diesel mechanic. He was a life-long committed New Orleans Saints Football fan, but most importantly he was a dedicated, loving, and wonderful husband, father, and grandfather.
He is...
Kenneth Wesley Allen, age 61, a resident of DeFuniak Springs, Florida, passed away Monday, November 18, 2019 in Pensacola, Florida. He was born November 10, 1958 in Columbus, Mississippi to...
Ruth Nevill Fort Walton Beach
Ruth Ellen Nevill passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 15, 2019 two weeks shy of her 99th birthday. She was born in Midland, Pennsylvania on Dec. 2, 1920 to Walter and Mary Fischel Rodfong as the youngest of eight children.
Ruth lived up to The Greatest Generation as a gutsy, creative and spunky product of the Great Depression and World War II. Her life was devoted to her family, church and her community. According to her “she was blessed with a healthy life filled with...
Ruth Ellen Nevill passed away peacefully at home on Friday, November 15, 2019 two weeks shy of her 99th birthday. She was born in Midland, Pennsylvania on Dec. 2, 1920 to Walter and Mary Fischel...
Billy Strickland Baker
Billy Wayne Strickland, of Baker, Florida, passed away on Thursday, November 14th, 2019, with his wife Linda by his side.
Billy was born in Indianola, Mississippi on August 9th, 1943 , to Father Garvin Strickland and Mother Elsie Cole Strickland, of Indianola.
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Billy Wayne Strickland, of Baker, Florida, passed away on Thursday, November 14th, 2019, with his wife Linda by his side.
Billy was born in Indianola, Mississippi on August 9th, 1943 , to...
Charles Gibson III Fort Walton Beach, Florida
With family there to comfort him, Charles Edward Gibson III died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
Charles was born in Waynesboro, Mississippi on November 20, 1942, the first born son of Capt. Charles E. Gibson, Jr. of Monticello, Mississippi and Minnie Norsworthy Gibson Simpson of Waynesboro. His father, a pilot, died in the service of his country shortly thereafter. Charles was raised by Minnie and her five sisters (our “colony of aunts”) and learned early...
With family there to comfort him, Charles Edward Gibson III died peacefully in his sleep on Tuesday, November 12, 2019.
Charles was born in Waynesboro, Mississippi on November 20, 1942, the first...
Annette Swartwood Shalimar, Florida
On November 11, 2019 Anne took her last earthly journey to be with our Lord, family and friends who preceded her death. She was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on June 20, 1935 to Edward and Mary Komro of Durand, Wisconsin. She graduated from Durand High School in 1953. In 1955 she enlisted in the U.S. Navy and was stationed at the U.S. Navy Receiving Station in San Diego, California.
Anne and Woody Swartwood were married on July 13, 1957 in San Diego. She made...
On November 11, 2019 Anne took her last earthly journey to be with our Lord, family and friends who preceded her death. She was born in Eau Claire, Wisconsin on June 20, 1935 to...
Mary Brannon Williams Blue Mountain Beach, Florida
Mary Jeanine Brannon Williams, passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Hospital, Miramar Beach, FL, on November 10, 2019, following a brief illness. Jeanine was born on March 6, 1943, in Dothan, Alabama. Her family moved to the Fort Walton Beach area in 1947. She graduated from Choctawhatchee High School in 1961, where she was a member of the Beta Club, Tri-Hi-Y, Glee Club, Flag Twirlers, Dramatics Club, Smoke Signals (editor), and Tom-Tom. She attended Pensacola...
Mary Jeanine Brannon Williams, passed away peacefully at Sacred Heart Hospital, Miramar Beach, FL, on November 10, 2019, following a brief illness. Jeanine was born on March 6, 1943, in...
Richard Olson Freeport, Florida
Richard T. Olson, known to family and friends as Dick, went to his heavenly home Wednesday, November 7th, 2019. Dick was born on February 10th, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan to Oliver and Mildred (Donais) Olson. He grew up in Waupun, Wisconsin with his two brothers, Ervin D. Olson (Don) and Jack L. Olson and his two sisters, Shirley J. (Hinkamp) Vande Zande and Rue L. (Hinkamp) Furman. In 1947, he joined the Army and served during the Korean Conflict as an instructor at...
Richard T. Olson, known to family and friends as Dick, went to his heavenly home Wednesday, November 7th, 2019. Dick was born on February 10th, 1929 in Detroit, Michigan to Oliver and...
Robert "Bob" Tucker Shalimar, Florida
Master Sergeant Robert E. Tucker was 84 years old when he went to be with the Lord Jesus. His home was in Shalimar, Florida. He passed away November 6, 2019 at Westwood Rehabilitation Center. He was born August 15, 1935. He was preceded in death by his parents, Bennie Tucker and Bertha Hattich of Sunny Side, Washington where Robert was born. He was also preceded by his wife, Loretta Grace Ferry and daughter, Cynthia G. Hope. He spent two years in the Navy...
Master Sergeant Robert E. Tucker was 84 years old when he went to be with the Lord Jesus. His home was in Shalimar, Florida. He passed away November 6, 2019 at Westwood Rehabilitation...
Shirley Enid Harwin Destin, Florida
Shirley Enid Gladys Harwin, age 79, of Destin, Florida passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Miramar Beach, Florida. She was born on August 29, 1940 in Capetown, South Africa to her parents Mr. and Mrs. Charles Herbert Cooper. She was married on December 17, 1960 to Terrance Harwin in Wynberg, Cape Town, South Africa. She attended Landsdown High and Cape Technical College. She has made residences in Destin, Florida, Lafayette,...
Shirley Enid Gladys Harwin, age 79, of Destin, Florida passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2019 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Miramar Beach, Florida. She was born on August 29, 1940 in...
James Morrison Horton of Mary Esther, Florida, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Ft Walton Beach Medical Center. He was born November 11, 1936 in Jesup, Georgia to Royce and Willie Maude Horton. Jim married Rosalee Jaynes on August 31, 1956 until Rosalees death in 1992. Jim remarried in 1994 to Peggy Barbaree.
Jim was in the Air Force for over 30 years, followed by working as a Civil Servant for over 10 years. Over his military and civil service career Jim was awarded...
James Morrison Horton of Mary Esther, Florida, age 82, passed away on Tuesday, November 5, 2019 at Ft Walton Beach Medical Center. He was born November 11, 1936 in Jesup, Georgia to Royce and...
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