Tina Marie (Garrett) Jones
August 11, 2026
Tina Marie (Garrett) Jones, 64, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on August 8, 2026, after a long illness.
A Pensacola native, Tina was born on November 6, 1961, to Edgar Ray Garrett and Patricia (Lodge) Garrett.
After graduating from Tate High School in 1979, Tina built a career as a medical transcriptionist. She also devoted herself to raising her two children and pursuing her arts and crafts, especially her gallery glass window designs.
A fun-loving and sweet spirit, Tina was preceded in death by her beloved father, Edgar Ray Garrett and cherished dog, Simmie.
She is survived by her mother, Patricia (Lodge) Garrett; her amazing sister, Vikki R. Garrett; and her two children: daughter, Anna D. (Jones) Kimball and son, Benjamin G. Jones. In addition to her immediate family, Tina leaves behind many cousins, aunts, and uncles.
Thank you to all who helped care for Tina over the years. A special thank you to her caregivers (Adrial, Lia, Ki, and Evelyn), just to name a few; Angie’s In-Home Care; her nurses (Peggy, Susan, and Laura); and her case manager with Council On Aging, Lindsey Mudge.
In lieu of flowers, the family asks that donations be made to Council On Aging of West Florida, Inc. in memory of Tina Jones.
Nancy ‘Dixie’ Thomley Hall
August 11, 2026
Nancy “Dixie” Thomley Hall, of Bay Springs, FL., passed away on August 9, 2026. She was born on July 30, 1951, to Ernest Thomley and Flora Jean Brown Thomley.
She was a homemaker, was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed spending time with her husband, sister, and especially her grandchildren.
Dixie never met a stranger, loved laughing and joking around. She had a pleasant demeanor and sunny disposition.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
Dixie is survived by her husband, John E. Hall; two sons, Kelvin Hall of Columbus, GA, Brian (Ellen) Hall of Christian Home, FL.; her sister, Eddie Jo Talmage of Walnut Hill, FL; and her grandchildren, Berklee Hall, Brody Hall, Joshlynn Helton, Jackson “Jack” Helton, Jay Helton, and Justin Helton.
Funeral Services will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, at 10 a.m. at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home Chapel, with Rev. Josh Long and Rev. Ted Bridges officiating. Interment will follow in Christian Home Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 9:00 a.m. until service time at 10:00 a.m., at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.
Pallbearers will be Brodie Hall, Jackson Helton, Christian Sande, Chris Luker, Wayne Eccles and Craig Lowery.
Honorary pallbearers will be J.D. Montgomery, Clifford Lowery, Brandon Smith and Allen Sande.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
JoAnn Nicholson Skipper
August 10, 2026
JoAnn Nicholson Skipper, 86, of Atmore, AL, passed away on August 5, 2026. She was born in Enterprise, AL, on September 17, 1939, to Mansol E. Stanford and Pauline Stuckey Stanford.
She was a retired Classification Supervisor at Fountain Prison.
JoAnn is preceded in death by her parents; her loving husband, Robert I. Skipper; her brother, Leo Stanford; a grandchild, Kristin Robinson and a great-grandchild, Tatum McGhee.
She is survived by her children, Kimberly Davis of Montgomery, AL., John (Stephanie) Skipper of Atmore, AL., and Robert Matthew Skipper of Richmond, VA; her brothers, Larry Stanford and Greg Stanford. She is also survived by 4 grandchildren, Brett, Whitney, Ashley Aurelia, and Katie; along with 2 great-grandchildren, Rileigh and Ryder.
Graveside Services will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, at 11:45 a.m. at Green Acres Cemetery in Brewton, AL, with Bro. Greg Stanford officiating. Interment will follow at Green Acres Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on Tuesday, August 11, 2026, from 10 a.m. until 11 a.m., at Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
In lieu of flowers, donations can be made to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.
Michael Jon Colucci
August 9, 2026
Michael Jon Colucci, 88, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away August 3, 2026. He was born in Fall River, Massachusetts on July 3, 1938 to Michael and Juliette Colucci. He was married to Adria M. Colucci for nearly 54 years. Michael served his nation in the Korean War, had a varied professional life before retiring, and having surrendered his life to His Lord Jesus Christ in 1986, he wrote the closing chapter of his life in layman’s ministry.
He served in the U. S. Army, the CIA, and retired from IBM. His service and work were all punctuated by his ministry efforts. He founded and operated Layman’s Walk Ministries focused in Cuba, served his church dutifully, and cared for his family sacrificially.
He was a member of Hillcrest Baptist Church and had a passion for Missions, supporting several missionaries and works worldwide. He loved Children’s Ministry, travel, and art, producing a large portfolio of paintings, sculptures, and literary works. Before his earthly departure, he expressed that having written his “last book,” he would commit himself to mastering music.
Michael touched countless lives and left a lasting impression, due to his being a man of tremendous character, dedication, commitment, boundless energy, exuberance, and humor. He loved bringing joy and laughter to others. These traits were all reinforced by his relationship to his Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ as seen through his commitment to his church and his sacrificial care for his family.
He was preceded in death by his first wife, Fannie Brown Colucci; infant son, Michael Colucci; father, Michael Colucci; mother, Juliette Denault Colucci; stepfather, Walter Boulé; brother, Kenneth Colucci; and sister, Carol Colucci Largay.
He is survived by his wife, Adria De Armas Colucci; daughter, Juliann Colucci; son, Michael L. Colucci; daughter, Roxanne D. Colucci Carroll; granddaughters, Nataniah E. Colucci McCart, Trinity D. DeVries, Xarisia P. Colucci; grandson, Michael-Orazio A. Colucci; and granddaughter, Zaria-Milan S. Colucci.
A funeral service will be held Saturday, August 15, 2026 at Hillcrest Baptist Church, 800 East Nine Mile Road, Pensacola, Florida 32514 with Pastor Brian Barlow officiating. The service will begin at 2:00 p.m., and the family will receive friends starting at 1:00 p.m. The burial will be Tuesday, August 18, 2026, 11:00 a.m. at Barrancas National Cemetery.
Susan Elizabeth Wiscombe
August 9, 2026
Susan Elizabeth Wiscombe, 67, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on August 5, 2026. She was born on September 17, 1958, in Pensacola, where she lived her entire life.
She attended Little Flower Catholic School and graduated from Pensacola Catholic High School in 1976.
Susan was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Lyle Wiscombe; her parents, Bruce Merritt, Sr. and Marjorie Bledsoe Merritt; and her brother, Bryan Eric Merritt.
She is survived by her daughters, Amanda (Matthew) Waite and Heather (Christopher) Schultz; her beloved grandchildren, Mason Waite, Emerson Waite, Grayson Waite, Colton Schultz, and Cooper Schultz; and her siblings, Bruce Merritt, Jr., Bert Merritt, Ginger Goldbach, and Edye Lau.
Susan dedicated many years to caring for her home and family as a stay-at-home wife and mother. She had a quick sense of humor, a determined spirit, and was never afraid to do things her own way. In later years, some of her happiest moments were spent sitting on her porch, watching the birds and enjoying the peacefulness of home.
Above all, Susan loved her grandchildren. She cherished the time she spent caring for them when they were young, and being their grandmother was one of the greatest joys of her life. They will carry with them the memories of the time they shared together and the love she had for them.
Susan will be remembered with love by her family, who will miss her deeply and hold her memory close in their hearts.
Family and friends are invited to visit with the family on Saturday, August 15, 2026, from 11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. at Faith Chapel North in Cantonment, Florida. A funeral service will follow at 12:00 p.m., with interment immediately following in Cottage Hill Community Cemetery.
Robert ‘Bobby’ Alton Cawthon, Jr.
August 8, 2026
Robert “Bobby” Alton Cawthon, Jr., 68, passed away on August 2, 2026. He was born on February 8, 1958 to Robert Alton Cawthon Sr. and Cecilia Martin Morris.
Bobby worked in the oil industry as an Instrumental & Electrical Technician. He enjoyed fishing, camping and his work at Black Jack Creek Company in Jay, FL.
He is survived by a daughter, Miranda Cawthon (James Malicoat) of Milton, FL; a sister, Marie (Dale) Levins of Byrneville, FL; and two grandchildren, Valerie and Gabriel. Bobby is also survived by friends, family, many nieces and nephews who loved him dearly.
No services are scheduled at this time.
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Ercell Womack
August 4, 2026
In Loving Memory of Ercell Womack
December 8, 1935 – August 2, 2026
Ercell Womack, age 90, of Huxford, Alabama, peacefully entered the presence of her Lord and Savior on Sunday, August 2, 2026, at her home surrounded by the place she loved.
Ercell was born on December 8, 1935. She was a faithful Christian whose life reflected unwavering trust in God. A devoted member of Huxford Baptist Church for many years, she was known as a woman of steadfast faith and a true prayer warrior. Her faith, strength, and faithful prayers blessed her family, church, and all who knew her. Her legacy is one of faith, love, humility, and devotion—a legacy that will continue for generations.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J. D. Womack; her parents, Rue and Clarence Mason; and her siblings, Autrey Mason, Aubrey Mason, Hazel Griffith, and Billy Mason and her granddaughter Morgan Womack.
She is survived by her children: Susan Holland of Bay Minette, Alabama; Sandra (Bert) Hendrix of Mobile, Alabama; and David (Janet) Womack of Atmore, Alabama.
She is also survived by her grandchildren: Kevin (Jessica) Holland of Bay Minette, Alabama; Hayley (Zac) Palm of Dothan, Alabama; Jana (Kreg) Keiffer of Birmingham, Alabama; and Shelly (Ryan) Lambert of McDavid, Florida.
She was blessed with ten great-grandchildren: Katie Grace Holland, Kinsley Holland, Anna Kate Palm, Riley Palm, Maddie Palm, John Palm, Beckham Keiffer, Mary-Ann Lambert, John Lambert, and Mack Lambert.
Though her family grieves her passing, they rejoice in knowing that she is now at home with her Savior. Her family will forever remember her steadfast prayers, wisdom, her unwavering faith, and the love she so generously gave. Her life was a beautiful testimony of God’s grace, and her memory will remain a blessing to all who were privileged to know her.
A Celebration of Life will be held on Friday, August 7, 2026, at 11:00 a.m., at Huxford Baptist Church in Huxford, Alabama, with Mr. Bert Hendrix officiating. Interment will follow at Huxford Baptist Church Cemetery.
Visitation will be held on Friday, August 7, 2026, from 10:00 a.m. until service time at 11:00 a.m. at Huxford Baptist Church.
“The righteous man walks in his integrity; blessed are his children after him.” — Proverbs 20:7
Johnson-Quimby Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Lorraine Thomas Stuckey
August 4, 2026
Mrs. Lorraine Thomas Stuckey, age 75, of Atmore, Alabama, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 2, 2026, in Pensacola, Florida surrounded by her loving family. Born on February 22, 1951, in Century, Florida, Lorraine was the daughter of the late Verbe Travis Thomas and Letha Irene Frazier Thomas. She spent more than 54 years making Atmore her home, where she built a life centered on faith, family, and caring for others. She worked in child care, a profession that reflected her kind and nurturing spirit.
A faithful member of Moyeville Baptist Church, Lorraine found joy in life’s simple blessings. She loved shopping, reading books, watching movies, and spending time with her family. One of her most treasured memories was traveling to Niagara Falls. She especially enjoyed sharing time with her grandchildren and great-grandchildren and cherished every opportunity to be with her sisters. Gospel music held a special place in her heart, and she also enjoyed listening to Johnny Cash.
In addition to her parents, she was preceded in death by her brother, Willie Ray Thomas; her sister, Lula Belle Graves; and her sisters-in-law, Vanessa Powell and Amanthia Merchant.
She leaves to cherish her memory her devoted husband of 40 years, Richard Stuckey of Atmore, Alabama; her daughter, Michelle Helton (Steve) of Atmore, Alabama; her grandchildren, Adam Respress (Issy) and Abby-Kate Helton; her great-grandchildren, Brantley and Reese; her sisters, Hazel Brantley (Speedy) of Flomaton, Alabama, and Gail Thomas of Century, Florida; her brother-in-law, William Stuckey (Grace) and sister-in-law Clarise Stuckey, both of Atmore; along with numerous nieces, nephews, extended family members, and many dear friends who will forever cherish her memory
Linda Rae Radford
August 4, 2026
Linda Rae Radford, age 78, of Pensacola, Florida, passed away on August 3, 2026, in the city where she was born and where she spent her life surrounded by the people and places she loved most.
She was born on October 11, 1947, in Pensacola, Florida, to the late Van Lockwood and the late Wanda Lovelass Lockwood. She was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Ray Radford, whose memory remained close to her heart.
She is survived by her daughters, Wanda Lynn Radford, Kathy Jo (Jeff) Martin, and Karen Renee Radford; her son, Daniel Ray (Lisa) Radford; and her sister, Sherry (Skeeter) Farrow.
Linda’s love of family and cooking was only surpassed by her love of digging and collecting seashells.
She will be deeply missed and lovingly remembered by all who were blessed to know her.
The family will receive friends on Wednesday, August 5, 2026, from 5:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. at Faith Chapel Funeral Home North, 1000 South Highway 29, Cantonment, Florida 32533.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Thursday, August 6, 2026, at Barrancas National Cemetery with Pastor Jon Godwin officiating. The procession onto Barrancas National Cemetery will leave from Olive Baptist Church, Warrington Campus promptly at 9:45 a.m.
Pallbearers will be Ricky VanAtta, Jeff Martin, Brian Davis, and Brad Farrow.
David Knight
August 3, 2026
David Knight of Molino, Florida, passed away on July 31, 2026 at the age of 57.
He was born to Edward and Marilyon Knight on November 22, 1968 in Pensacola, Florida. David had a career as an equipment operator with the Escambia County Road Department, faithfully serving his community for years. He was a member of many churches in the Molino area and enjoyed being actively involved in the church community. As a gifted musician, David had a passion for playing the guitar and singing. He was also an avid hunter and fisherman, but of all his joys, his three grandchildren brought him the most fulfillment.
David was preceded in death by his father, Edward Knight on May 28, 2008; his mother Marilyon Knight on August 2, 2010; and his sister, Marie Bailey on September 2, 2025.
He is survived by his daughter Kristin (Lantz) Jones; his grandchildren, Emmitt Jones, Maverick Jones, and Raven Jones; his sisters, Sherri Butler, Candy (Buddy) Knight; lifelong brothers by choice, Ray Flowers, Doug Paxton, Yancy Culver, Tab Ferguson, Bill Smith, and Lonnie Wilson; special cousins, Richie Parker, Shane Gibson, and Chuck Ward; nieces and nephews, Amber Knight, Ryan Ashcraft, Hank Adams, Edward Adams, Joshua Bailey; adopted daughters by choice, Jessica Hedgepeth and Shelby Lewis.
A Celebration of Life will be held at the American Legion Post 340, 8890 Ashland Avenue, Pensacola, Florida 32534 on Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 10:00 a.m.
David will be remembered for his warmth and steady presence by all of the family and friends he loved so dearly.