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Morelle "Mel" Larouche Fort Walton Beach
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A complete obituary will be available soon.
Larry DeShazo DeFuniak Springs
Larry James DeShazo, age 70, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020. He was born August 8, 1949 in Niceville, Florida to Huey and Clara Benmon DeShazo. Larry was the owner and operator, since 1989, of Acme Pest Control in DeFuniak. At the early age of eight, he eagerly entered the work force selling greeting cards and the Grit newspaper to earn money. Larry enjoyed watching professional football in his spare time.
He is preceded in...
Larry James DeShazo, age 70, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020. He was born August 8, 1949 in Niceville, Florida to Huey and Clara Benmon DeShazo. ...
Claude Burleson DeFuniak Springs
Claude John Burleson, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, one month after turning 92 years of age, in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. He was born December 21, 1927, in Pensacola, Florida and had been a resident of DeFuniak Springs, Florida for the past 30 years. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Family and friends will remember Claude for his very loving and caring nature, a gentleman who never met a stranger.
He is preceded in death by...
Claude John Burleson, passed away Tuesday, January 21, 2020, one month after turning 92 years of age, in Ft. Walton Beach, Florida. He was born December 21, 1927, in Pensacola, Florida and had...
Ola Simpler Cartersville, Georgia
Ola Lee Simpler, age 80, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away Monday, January 20, 2020. She was born May 3, 1939, to James Ollis and Jessie Lois Donaldson Reeves. Ola enjoyed quilting, spending time studying her Bible, and absolutely loved riding the roads.
She is preceded in death by her parents, daughter, Brenda Hutchinson, and brother-in-law, Jim Leddon.
Ola is survived by two daughters, Lola Weaver and husband Rudy and Betty Martin and husband Donald; five grandchildren, Chasity Farro...
Ola Lee Simpler, age 80, of Cartersville, Georgia passed away Monday, January 20, 2020. She was born May 3, 1939, to James Ollis and Jessie Lois Donaldson Reeves. Ola enjoyed quilting, spending...
Master Sergeant Jon Scott, Retired Ft. Walton Beach
Master Seargent (Retired) Jon (Jammin’ Jon) Marcus Scott, beloved husband, son, brother, cousin and uncle was born on the 18th of April, 1962 in Lansing, Michigan. He is survived by his best friend, soulmate and wife Deborah A. Scott, his mother Joyce Scott, his brothers Jim Scott and Gary Scott, his sister-in-law Deb Scott, his cousin Barbara Walker-Boettcher, as well as numerous nieces and nephews. Jon passed away on the 19th of January, 2020 surrounded by his loved ones. He...
Master Seargent (Retired) Jon (Jammin’ Jon) Marcus Scott, beloved husband, son, brother, cousin and uncle was born on the 18th of April, 1962 in Lansing, Michigan. He is survived by...
Lois Pease DeFuniak Springs
Lois Karen Pease, age 81, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, at Chautauqua Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of DeFuniak Springs, Florida surrounded by her loving family. She was born February 13, 1938, in North Tonawanda, New York. She was a past Grand Martha of the Order of the Eastern Star of New York and an active member of the Red Hat Dollies. In her spare time, she loved to travel and was an avid football fan. She enjoyed cheering on the New Orleans Saints,...
Lois Karen Pease, age 81, passed away Friday, January 17, 2020, at Chautauqua Rehabilitation and Nursing Center of DeFuniak Springs, Florida surrounded by her loving family. She was born...
James Wheatley Fort Walton Beach
James Leon Wheatley, 76, passed away on January 16, 2020 in Sun City Center, Florida. Jim was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 2, 1943.
He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Yoko. He is survived by his daughter, Patricia Smith, her husband, Warren, son Joe Wheatley, his wife, Diane. He has 5 amazing grandchildren, Megan Smith, Joshua Smith, Paige Wheatley, Jackson Wheatley, and Jared Wheatley.
Jim proudly served his country for 26 years in the...
James Leon Wheatley, 76, passed away on January 16, 2020 in Sun City Center, Florida. Jim was born in Louisville, Kentucky on April 2, 1943.
He was preceded in death by his loving...
Blanche Ferdon Ft. Walton Beach
Blanche Bell Ferdon passed peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. She was born April 3, 1938 in Pensacola, Florida to Dr. John D. Bell and Helen Saunders Bell. She attended Pensacola High School, graduating in 1956.
Blanche married young and started a family, raising daughters Blanche Marie and Anne Gregoire in Gulf Breeze, Florida. She received her Associate Degree in dental hygiene at Pensacola Junior College and worked as a dental hygienist until she retired. She...
Blanche Bell Ferdon passed peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, January 15, 2020. She was born April 3, 1938 in Pensacola, Florida to Dr. John D. Bell and Helen Saunders Bell. She...
Matthias Behnken Shalimar, FL
Matthias Johannes Behnken, aka Capt. Matt, age 58, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 surrounded by his family and friends in Shalimar after fighting cancer for three years.
He was born February 3, 1961 in Bremen, Germany to Ursel and Johann Behnken who was in the US Military stationed in Germany. The family moved to California and Ohio and finally settled in the Fort Walton Beach, FL area.
Matt graduated from Ft. Walton Beach High School in 1979 where his favorite subject...
Matthias Johannes Behnken, aka Capt. Matt, age 58, passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2020 surrounded by his family and friends in Shalimar after fighting cancer for three years.
He...
George McCauley, Jr. Santa Rosa Beach
George Marion McCauley Jr. passed away on Tuesday, January 14th at his home in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. He is survived by his wife Jane McCauley; daughters, Joy McCauley Williams, Marion McCauley Earnhardt, Serena McCauley Highum; and sons Trey Wesley and Mark Wesley along with many grandchildren and great grandchildren. He is predeceased by his son, George Marion McCauley III.
Funeral services will be held on Sunday, January 19th at 2:00 at A Simple Faith Church in Santa Rosa...
George Marion McCauley Jr. passed away on Tuesday, January 14th at his home in Santa Rosa Beach, Florida. He is survived by his wife Jane McCauley; daughters, Joy McCauley Williams, Marion...
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