Obituaries

  • Bessie Mae Tinklepaugh December 10, 1956 ~ October 07, 2025

    Bessie Mae Tinklepaugh, age 68, of Baker, passed away Tuesday, October 7, at her home. Bessie was born on December 10, 1956 in Crestview to Ray & Betty Brunson and was a lifelong resident of Vinson Ray Road in Baker. She attended and graduated from Baker School, Class of 1975 and had just enjoyed attending […]

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  • Joyce Young June 28, 1945 ~ October 02, 2025

    It is with deep love and sadness that we announce the passing of our beloved Mother, grandmother and sister Joyce Young on October 2, 2025 at the age of 80. Joyce Young was born on June 28,1945 Joyce shared many wonderful years married to Harry Young. They grew together through life’s ups and downs, always […]

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  • Douglas Eugene Cumbie December 14, 1950 ~ October 02, 2025

    Douglas Eugene Cumbie, 74, of Freeport, Florida, passed away peacefully on Thursday, October 2, 2025, in Pensacola, Florida. Born on December 14, 1950, in Roanoke, Virginia, Douglas lived a life defined by service, dedication, and faith. He entered the United States Air Force on August 21, 1970, proudly serving as part of the elite Red […]

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  • Murl Hancock September 16, 1935 ~ October 01, 2025

      Murl Hancock, age 90, of Crestview, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, October 1, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family. Born on September 16, 1935, in Blackman, Florida, to Esker and Lizzie Kate Hall, Murl’s roots were always deep in her hometown soil. She was raised in Blackman, later moved […]

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  • Charles Frank Robinson May 08, 1932 ~ October 01, 2025

    Charles Frank Robinson, 93, of Baker, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on October 1, 2025. He was born on May 8, 1932, in Virginia. Charles proudly served his country and retired from the United States Air Force. He was a quiet, humble man who led by example and found joy in the simple things […]

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  • Jerry Allen Williams November 23, 1944 ~ September 27, 2025

    Jerry Allen Williams, age 80, of Crestview, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at North Okaloosa Medical Center. Born on November 23, 1944, in Cowen, West Virginia, Jerry was the son of Donald and Mary Williams. After graduating from high school, he joined the United States Air Force in August of 1962, […]

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  • Alice Gail York September 26, 2025 ~ September 26, 2025

    Alice Gail York, born 9/26/2025 in Pensacola, Fl, went into the loving arms of Jesus shortly after her birth. Alice is survived by her parents, Lucas and Victoria York, and her siblings, brother Oliver Thomas York and twin sister Margaret Alice York. In the short time she was this side of Heaven, she profoundly impacted […]

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  • Mary Ann Jernigan October 03, 1944 ~ September 22, 2025

    Mary Ann Jernigan, age 80, of Baker, Florida, passed away peacefully at home with her family by her side. Mary was born on October 3, 1944, in Fairburn, Georgia, to Bill and Jewell Dodson. In August of 1974, she and her family moved from Fairburn to Baker, where she became a beloved and active member […]

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  • John Allen Edwards May 28, 1951 ~ September 20, 2025

    John Allen Edwards, age 74, of Crestview, FL., passed away after a brief illness surrounded by his loving wife and three children. Born May 28th, 1951, to parents James Edwards and Mary Tolbert-Edwards, arriving in this world with determination and will to live while facing obstacles no newborn should have to face. In his youth, […]

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  • Dennis Duwayne “Wayne” Vaughn January 01, 1947 ~ September 16, 2025

    Dennis Duwayne “Wayne” Vaughn, age 78, of Holt, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, September 16, 2025. Born on January 1, 1947, in Crestview, Florida, Wayne was a lifelong resident of Okaloosa County and a proud veteran. Wayne served honorably in the United States Army, completing three combat tours in Vietnam. Wayne also served in Germany and at […]

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