Obituaries for our Families
(Frank) John Franklin Pledger
May 24, 2026
John Franklin “Frank” Pledger, 85, of Panama City, was born on November 4, 1940. A lifelong Floridian, Frank was deeply rooted in the community and family he loved throughout his life.
Frank’s early years were shaped by his commitment to his country as he proudly served in the United States Navy as an Office Machine Operator for four years. His pride...
Scott Andrew Murray
May 23, 2026
Scott Andrew Murray, 58, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, May 23rd, 2026.
Born on September 12, 1967, in Dover-Foxcroft, Maine, Scott was known for his love of cooking, his years spent managing kitchens for several restaurants in the Windham area, his sense of humor, and his habit of proudly bragging about his five daughters.
Scott is survived by his...
Daryl Kleinke
May 13, 2026
Daryl Alan Kleinke age 65, of Lawrenceburg, TN passed away Wednesday, May 13th 2026, at HCA Florida West Hospital, Pensacola FL. The last week of his Earthly journey he spent at the beach, which is exactly what he would have wanted - he enjoyed the beach, the waves, and looking for seashells. He was a native of Gahanna, OH. He...
Robert Davis Broussard
May 12, 2026
Robert Davis Broussard of Tigerpoint, Florida passed away due to medical complications on May 12, 2026 at the age of 64 in Pensacola, Florida.
Robbie was born to Barbara Dean (nee Broussard) and Robert Russell Davis on December 6, 1961 in Houma, Louisiana as Robert Russell Davis Jr. In 1991 he changed his name to Robert Davis Broussard to better reflect his...
Sandra Lee Walsh
May 12, 2026
Sandra Lee Walsh, affectionately known as 'Sandy' of Crestview, Florida went to be with her Heavenly Father on May 12, 2026, surrounded by family and friends. Born Sandra Lee Reynolds on May 24, 1941 in Haverhill, Massachusetts, Sandy graduated from Haverhill High School in 1959 and worked at her dad's boat dealership in the early 1960s. She met Norman F....
Robert Kirkland Griffith
Apr 30, 2026
Robert Kirkland Griffith, “Kirk”, age 76, of Pensacola, Florida passed away peacefully at home on April 30, 2026 surrounded by his loving wife and children. Kirk was born in Pensacola, Florida on October 23, 1949. Kirk graduated from Woodham High school in 1968 and went on to attend Troy University where he played football as a halfback before earning a...
Franco Fedele
Apr 27, 2026
Dr. Franco Fedele died on April 27, 2026. Born in Italy, he served as a Commander in the Italian Navy and later moved with his family to the United States, where he devoted his professional life to higher education. Franco spent many years as an instructor of Mathematics and Statistics at the University of West Florida. He brought a deep...
Kenneth Lawrence Milhorn
Apr 26, 2026
Kenneth “Ken” Lawrence Milhorn, 83 , of Crestview Florida, passed away on April 26th, 2026, surrounded by his loving family.
Ken was born November 15th, 1942, in Johnson City, Tennessee, the son of Gene “Blue” Milhorn and Laverne Ballew (Adams).
Ken graduated from High School in 1960, then went on to college, earning a master’s degree in criminal science. Ken joined the...
Brent Michael Smith
Apr 21, 2026
Brent Michael Smith, born March 30, 1970 in Canton, IL, passed away on April 21, 2026 in Pensacola, FL, where he resided. Brent was a 1988 graduate of Canton High School, Canton, IL. Throughout his life, Brent dedicated many years to the medical field, contributing his expertise across various medical facilities in both Illinois and Tennessee. His professional path was...
Mark Wendell Owen
Apr 17, 2026
Mark Wendell Owen, 63, of Pensacola, Florida, formerly of Smyrna, Georgia, passed away on Friday, April 17th, 2026.
Mark was born April 27th, 1962, in Smyrna, Georgia, the son of Clifton Dean Owen and Myrtle Mattleen Tumlin.
Remaining to cherish Mark’s memory are his child, Kelly Maria Owen; niece and nephew, Ambyr Lix and Shawn Thompson; and the mother of his child and...
Robert Donald Hazen
Apr 16, 2026
Robert Donald Walker Hazen passed away on April 16, 2026, after a long battle with Alzheimer’s disease.
Born in Tifton, GA, Don moved around as a child while his stepfather, Bill Hazen, was serving in the military. They lived in the Azores while he was in high school where in fell in love with the island and always longed to return....
Megan Ashley Nelson
Apr 15, 2026
Megan Ashley Nelson (née Reynolds), a devoted wife, loving mother, and remarkably strong woman, passed away on April 15, 2026, in Gulf Breeze, Florida, after a long battle with breast cancer. She was born in Pensacola, Florida, on March 22, 1977, and lived a life marked by strength and determination that left a lasting impression on everyone who knew her.
Megan...
Vincent Giardina II
Apr 14, 2026
Vincent “Vince” Giardina II, age 78, passed away peacefully on April 14, 2026, surrounded by his children and closest friends.
Vince was born on May 23, 1947. He grew up in Leland, Mississippi, and later relocated to Pensacola, Florida, where he made his home for the past 38 years alongside his lifelong friends, Stoney Dale, Steve and Charles Lillo.
Vince lived life...
Donald Zane Harris
Apr 12, 2026
Donald Zane Harris, born August 21st 1958, 67, originally from Western New York, and later of Virginia Beach, Middleport, New York, and finally Defuniak Springs, Florida, entered into rest on April 12, 2026, at home with his wife and children by his side.
Don spent his life working hard and taking care of the people he loved. His early years were...



