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Obituaries "E"


Eggart, Mamie Ada (Briggs)
Apr 11, 1884 - Sep 23, 1914

Pensacola Newspaper, Thurs., Sept. 24, 1914

Mrs. W. Eggart Dies After a Long Illness. Passed Away Last Night at The Family Home In East Pensacola Heights.

Mrs. William Eggart, well known to a large number of residents of Pensacola and who had many friends died last night about 9 o'clock at the family home in East Pensacola Heights. She had been ill for several months of tuberculosis and while her death occasioned no surprise it nevertheless was severe shock to her family and friends.

The deceased was 29 years of age and is survived by a husband and three children, besides many other relatives.

The hour of the funeral services had not been decided last night but will be announced today.



Emery, Sallie Parazine
Nov 23, 1904 - May 4, 2000

Pensacola News Journal, May, 2000

Sallie Parazine Emery, 94 of Pensacola, died Thursday morning, May 4, 2000 at the home of her son in Gulf Breeze.

Mrs. Emery was born and raised in Ferry Pass and had resided in the Pensacola area all of her life. She was a member of the Christ Episcopal Church and a member of the Pilot's Club.

She was preceded in death by her husband of 50 years, Charles H. "Charlie" Emery.

Survivors include her two sons and daughter-in-law, Richard and Diana Emery of Chrestive and Harry and Carmon Emery of Gulf Breeze; two daughters and sons-in-law, Louise and Vincent Neisus of Atlanta, Ga. and Vivian and Tom Howard of Houston, Texas; one foster daughter, Frances Koran of Gulf Breeze; 10 grandchildren; and 20 great-grandchildren.

Services will be 4 p.m. Sunday, May 7, 2000 at McNeil Keyes Funeral Home Chapel with Father Bob Graves, pastor of Christ Episcopal Church, officiating.

Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery.

McNeil-Keyes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.

Friends may call from 6 to 8 p.m. Saturday at the Funeral Home Chapel.

In lieu of flowers, memorials contributions may be made to Hospice of Northwest Florida in Mrs. Emery's name.



Ernst, Jean Katherine (Zellmer)
May 11, 1931 - Sep 9, 1998

Pensacola News Journal, Fri., Sep. 11, 1998

Jean Katherine Ernst, 67, of Gulf Breeze, died Wednesday, September 9, 1998.

Mrs. Ernst was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin on May 11, 1931 to Albert and Hazel Zellmer. She graduated from Pius High School in 1949 and received her diploma as a registered nurse from Alverno College in 1952. She was previously employed by the Escambia County Health Department and was instrumental in pioneering the Northwest Florida Home Health Care Agency as director of nursing.

Mrs.Ernst was employed with Baptist Hospital for many years until 1981. She was house supervisor at University Hospital until its closing and continued work for Escambia Community Clinics until her retirement in 1997.

In 1978, Mrs. Ernst had the distinct honor of being appointed a Red Cross nurse and was also noted in "Who's Who in American Women."

She was preceded in death by her parents, Albert and Hazel Zellmer and daughters, Joan Howell and Katherine Bonifay.

Survivors include her daughters, Janet Higgins and Theresa Ernst, both of Gulf Breeze; brother and sister-in-law, Thomas and Mercy Zellmer of California; grandsons, Albert Bonifay of Pensacola and Edward Bonifay of Gulf Shores; a host of aunts and cousins; and three very special friends, Mary Jones, Shirley Hohorst and Geri Vien.

Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Saturday, September 12, 1998, in Harper-Morris Chapel with Father Richard J. Bowles officiating.

Burial will be in Bayview Memorial Park Cemetery.

Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 8 p.m. Friday.

Pallbearers will be DeDrich Hohorst, Timothy Cahill, John Wallace Workman, John R. Jones, John William Workman and Jamie Jones.

A special thanks is extended to her doctors, Laine Sheppard, Deborah Vigilone, Quintin Law, Robert Bondurant, Elias Skoufis and Stephen Teague and the staff of Gulf Breeze Hospital for their love and support during her illness.



Estes, Katie Bonifay
May 21, 1906 - Aug 20, 1966

Pensacola News Journal, Sun., Aug. 21, 1966

Mrs. Katie Bonifay Estes, 60, 406 Park Lane, Cantonment, died in a local hospital Saturday morning.

She was a native of Pensacola, a member of the Gonzalez Methodist Church and was the former secretary of Mr. Pat Grener of the Baptist Hospital for a number of years.

She is survived by her husband R. J. Estes, Cantonment, one daughter, Mrs. W. D. Wilkinson, Jr., Pensacola, two step-sons, James B. Estes, Apalachicola and John E. Estes, Monroeville, Ala., two sisters, Mrs. Ventura Quiroga, Pensacola and Mrs. Dempsey Doris Bissett, Tampa; father and mother, Mr. and Mrs. J. E. Bonifay, Pensacola, and one brother, Jack E. Bonifay, Milton.

Funeral services will be conducted in the Gonzalez Methodist Church Sunday at 3 p.m. with Rev. J. H. Bullington, Rev. James P. Dannelly; and Chaplain John B. Cheshire officiating.

The body will be taken to the church at 2 p.m.

Pallbearers will be: Active: Leo De Beauford, Simon Bradley, Jr., Charles Pierce, Max Turner, Joe Webb, and Charles Sanders.

Honorary: Ventura Quiroga, Joe Culpepper, Clyde Foster, Pat Grener William Bonifay and Alex Duke. Family request that donations be made to the cancer fund.

Burial will be in Bagdad Cemetery with Waters & Hibbert directing.



Estes, Ralph Jefferson
May 24, 1907 - May 9, 1995

Pensacola News Journal, Thurs., May 11, 1995

Ralph Jefferson Estes, born May 24, 1907, in Jackson's Gap, Ala., died Tuesday, May 9, 1995, in Monroeville, Ala., following a long illness.

Mrs. Estes was a longtime member of the Gonzalez United Methodist Church, where he served as a trustee, official board member, member of the Men's Club and Finance Committee. He was a charter member of the Cantonment Rotary Club and was a member of the Hadji Shrine Temple. Mr. Estes was the president of Estes Timber company until his retirement.

He will be remembered as a man who loved God, Country and Family, and all of whom he served long and well.

Survivors include his two sons and daughters-in-law, James and Joyce of Apalachicola and John and Faye of Monroeville; brother, James T. Estes of Pensacola; two sisters, Mary Lundy and Robbye Brewster, both of Pensacola; 10 grandchildren; and 10 great grandchildren. Funeral service will be 2 p.m. Thursday in the Harper-Morris Chapel with the Revs. Timothy Trent and Marquis Wingate officiating.

Burial will be 3:30 p.m. Thursday in the Estes Chapel Cemetery.

Pallbearers will be Brownie Woodall, Billy Brewster, Terry Woodall, Jimmy Brewster, Tommy Brewster and Nelson Smith.

Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel is in charge of arrangements.



Everitt, Anna Anderson
Jan 7, 1917 - Dec 13, 1980

Pensacola News Journal, Sun., Dec 14, 1980

Anna Anderson Everitt, 63, of 6531 Jay St., died Saturday morning at her home.

Mrs. Everitt, a native of Oaks, Miss,. had resided in Pensacola the past 35 years. She was a member of the Holy Cross Episcopal Church, and of the Order of the Eastern Star, Ensley Chapter no 244. She was a retired Escambia County School Teacher; she taught at Ferry Pass Elementary and Middle Schools for 25 years. She also was the founder of the Ferry Pass Heights Homemaker's Club and was the widow of the late Richard E. Everitt.

Survivors include her daughter, Chris Everitt of Pensacola; a son, Joe Everitt of Pensacola; two stepsons, Dr. Gordon Thomas Everitt of Shreveport, La., and Richard Wynne Everitt of Mobile, Ala.; a sister, Christine Keller of St. Augustine, a brother, Andrew Anderson of Memphis, Tenn.; and six grandchildren.

Funeral services will be noon Tuesday of the Holy Cross Episcopal Church with the Rev. Michael E. Hesse officiating.

The body will be placed at church one hour prior to the services.

Burial will be at Barrancas National Cemetery with Harper Morris directing.


Active pallbearers will be Mack Sapp, George Lochas, Finis Melton, Ted LeRoy, Curt Bonifay and Bill Nobles.

Friends may call Monday 4 to 8 p.m. at Harper Morris.

The family requests that memorials may be made to the Hospice of Pensacola, 8355 N. Davis Highway, or Holy Cross Episcopal Church.



Everitt, Richard E.
May 20, 1913 - Aug 6, 1968

Pensacola Journal, Thurs., Aug. 8, 1968

Funeral services for Richard E. Everitt, 55, of 5931 Joy St., sales manager for Smith's bakery, will be held, 1 p.m. Thursday in Fisher Pou Funeral Service Chapel with the Rev. John Thomas and the Rev. D. K. Christenberry officiating.

He was a lifelong resident of Pensacola.

He was a member of the Ferry Pass Methodist Church, a member of Ensley Masonic Lodge 278, a York Rite and Scottish Rite Mason, and for many years was active in De Molay. He was also a veteran of World War II and a member of the Florida Peace Officer's Association.

Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Anna A. Everitt of Pensacola, a daughter, Miss Chris Everitt of Pensacola; three sons, Joseph C. Everitt of Pensacola, Dr. G. T. Everitt of Arnouldville, La., and Richard W. Everitt of Mobile, Ala.; five sisters, Mrs. F. W. Mayhew of Chula Vista, Calif., Miss Minnie Lee Everitt and Mrs. R. C. Merritt, both of Pensacola, Mrs. Leslie Merritt of Pensacola City and Mrs. Ed Schad of Brewton, Ala.; three brothers, Walter E. Everitt of Pensacola, Charlie Everitt of Philadelphia, Pa. and Adrian Carlson of Mobile, Ala., and four grandsons.

Honorary pallbearers will be W. C. Baker, Roy Smith, Gordon Smith, Gordon Smith III, Donald Smith, Dr. Amos Prevatt, Joe King and employes of Smith's Bakery.

Active pallbearers will be George Lochas, H. M. Brewer, Joel Adams, Bill White, Bill Young and Donald Thompson.

Burial will be in Barrancas National Cemetery with Masonic services at the grave.

Fisher-Pou Funeral Service is in charge of arrangements.