Obituaries "P"
Pensacola News Journal, Sun., Nov. 28, 1971
George W. Pape, 82, of 1411 E. Lloyd St., died Saturday morning at a local hospital.
He was a native of New Orleans, La., but had resided in Pensacola for the past 65 years. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, a Fourth Degree Knight of Columbus and past Deputy District Warden and State Warden of the Knights of Columbus. He was a retired civil service employee of the Naval Air Station, a member of the Modern Woodmen and the International Association of Machinists.
Survivors include his widow, Mrs. Modeste Rosique Pape; two daughters, , Mr. Malcolm (Cecile)Smith and Mrs. Tase (Julia) Bailey; three sons, John Pape, Clarence Pape and George Pape; one brother, H. J. Pape of Pensacola; nine grandchildren and 12 great grandchildren.
The Rosary will be said Sunday at 7:30 p.m. in the Waters & Hibbert Funeral Home Chapel.
Funeral services will be Monday at 9:45 a.m. in the chapel. Mass will be celebrated at Sacred Heart Church at 10 a.m. Monday by the Rev. Father Richard Boles.
Burial will be in the Holy Cross Mausoleum.
Honorary pallbearers will be A. Suaer, James Kehoe, Chester Wasburn, Horace Rosique, Gilbert Freundschuh and Frank Fricker.
Active pallbearers will be grandsons, M. Edwin smith, William R. Smith, Clarence Pape, Jr., Richard Pape, Tase Bailey, Jr., Terry Pape and Theodore Kast.
Waters & Hibbert Funeral Home will direct.
a Pensacola paper, Jun 1993
John E. Pape, 79, of Pensacola died Tuesday, June 1, 1993, in a local hospital.
Mr. Pape was a native and lifelong resident of Pensacola. He retired from the Naval Air Station as a machinist Instructor, and was a member of NARFE, Civil Airs and Pensacola Golden Agers sponsored by the Diocese of Pensacola- Tallahassee. He was of the Catholic faith.
Survivors include his wife, Julia Merritt Pape of Pensacola; daughter and son-in-law, Joanne Pape and Theodore Kast of Pensacola; stepdaughter, Julie Merritt Burke of Port Charlotte; stepson, Paul B. Merritt of Morgan Hill, Calif.; brothers Clarence M. Pape Sr. of Gulf Breeze and George W. Pape of Pace; a sister, Julia Pape Bailey of Gulf Breeze; three grandchildren, Taryne Kast Parker of Pace and John E. Kast and Darryl S. Kast both of Pensacola; and four great grandchildren, Olivia and James Parker of Pace and Amanda and Timothy Kast of Pensacola.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Thursday at the Cathedral of the Sacred Heart with Father Thomas A. Bonanti and Father James Gallagher celebrating Mass.
Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery with Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel directing.
Pallbearers will be John E. Kast, Terry M. Pape, Everett Parker, Keigth Pape, Clarence Pape, Jr. and Stephen Hemmer.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 5 to 7 p.m. Wednesday. The Rosary will be recited at 7 p.m.
Charles F. Parazine, 77, dairyman of Ferry Pass, died Sunday morning at the Sacred Heart Hospital. He was a lifelong resident of Escambia County, and a member of the Olive Baptist Church.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. A. D. Beagles of Biloxi, Miss.; a son, Charles H. Parazine of Ferry Pass; three sisters, Mrs. W. H. Clark, Miss Laura Parazine, and Miss Margaret Parazine; three brothers, C. W., C. E. and W. L. Parazine, all of Ferry Pass, and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at 3:30 p.m. Monday in Fisher-Pou Chapel, with the Rev. Joe W. Hough and the Rev. Ralph Hendricks officiating. Burial will be in Whitmire Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be L. W. Clark, F. A. Clark, W. L. Parazine Jr., ? Parazine, C. W. Clark and Charles H. Emery.
Pensacola Journal, Mon., Mar. 18, 1968
Mrs. George S. Parazine, 91, of 2191 Olive Road, died Sunday in a local hospital.
She was a native of Battle Creek, Mich., but had resided in Pensacola for 80 years and was a member of Ferry Pass Methodist Church.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Charles Emery of Pensacola; a son, Harry Parazine of Pensacola; three grandchildren and six great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Tuesday in Waters & Hibbert Chapel with the Rev. Donald E. Collins officiating.
Burial will be in Roberts Cemetery at Gull Point.
Pallbearers will be W. D. Wilkerson, Cecil Clark, Floyd Clark, Riley Criutt, Herman Parazine and Lawrence Clark.
Waters & Hibbert Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.
Pensacola News Journal, Sun., May 16, 1965
Funeral services for George W. Parazine, 82, of 2345 Parazine St., Ferry Pass, who died Friday, will be at 3 p.m. Sunday at Fisher-Pou Chapel with the Rev. D. F. Christenberry of Ferry Pass Methodist Church officiating.
Burial will be at Roberts Cemetery in Gull Point with Fisher-Pou Funeral Service directing.
Pallbearers will be nephews.
Pensacola Journal, Dec. 14, 1913
Geo. Parazine Passes Away at Advanced Age. Resident of Ferry Pass For The Past Fifteen Years, Dies and Body Will Be Buried Today.
George Parazine, a well known resident of Ferry Pass, died yesterday morning at his home at that place, death coming after a lingering illness. He had reached the age of 62 years and is survived by five sons and three daughters. The deceased had been a resident of Ferry Pass for forty-five years and was well liked by those with whom he was acquainted. The funeral services will be conducted this afternoon at 2:30 o'clock at Whitmire's cemetery.
Pensacola Journal, Thurs., Feb. 15, 1912 - Mrs. Parazine Passes Away, Wife of Well Known Truck Farmer Died in this City Yesterday -- Funeral This Morning and Interment at Ferry Pass.
Mrs. Gemima Parazine, wife of a well known truck farmer of this city, passed away early yesterday morning at the residence of her son, 824 E. Gregory street. Funeral services will be conducted this morning at 9 o'clock from the late residence of the deceased, Rev. R. J. Haskew officiating. Interment will be made in the cemetery at Ferry Pass.
The deceased was fifty-nine years of age, and besides a husband, five sons and three daughters survive her.
Pensacola Journal, Fri., July 9, 1976
Miss Laura A. Parazine, 96, of 3345 Parazine St., died Wednesday in a local nursing home.
Miss Parazine was a native and life-long resident of Pensacola. She was a member of the Ferry Pass United Methodist Church and the Golden Agers.
Survivors include several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be 11:30 a.m. Saturday in the Fisher-Pou Funeral Service chapel with the Rev. Karl D. Stringfellow officiating.
The family will receive friends from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Friday in the funeral home chapel.
Burial will be in Roberts Cemetery in Gull Point, Fla., with Fisher-Pou Funeral Service directing.
Pensacola News, Fri., Jun 2, 1967
Miss Margaret A. Parazine, 87, of 2345 Parazine St., Ferry Pass, died Thursday afternoon at a local hospital. Miss Parazine was a lifelong resident of Escambia County and a member of the Ferry Pass Methodist Church.
Survivors include a sister, Miss Laura Parazine of Ferry Pass and several nieces, nephews and other relatives. Pallbearers will be nephews: C. R. Parazine, C. L. Parazine, L . H. Parazine, W. H. Parazine, Jess S. Parazine and C. A. Beagles.
Burial will be in the Roberts Cemetery at Gull Point with Fisher-Pou Funeral Service directing.
Pensacola News, Dec. 14, 1964
Benjamin Carl Parks, 47, of 4660 N. 9th Ave., died at his home Saturday night after a long illness.
He was a Native of Goldsboro, N. C., but had resided in Pensacola the last 22 years.
He was a retired employee of the Pensacola Post Office and a World War II veteran. He was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
He is survived by his widow Marie B. Parks, a daughter, Miss Carolyn A. Parks, both of Pensacola; and three sisters, Mrs. Ethel Mae Daly, Mrs. Exie Smith and Mrs. Hilda Strickland, all of Goldsboro, N. C.
The Rosary will be said at 7 p.m. Monday in the chapel of Waters & Hibbert.
Funeral will be at 9 a.m. Tuesday at the chapel of Waters & Hibbert, with Mass at Sacred Heart Catholic Church at 9:15 a.m.
Burial will be in Holy Cross Cemetery.
Honorary pallbearers will be Cecil Holmes, Gene Vallia, Eugene Geri, W. T. Lewis, Bobby Cantrell and Jose Rodriques.
Active pallbearers will be Eddie Walker, James Strawbridge, Joe Nunnari, Buster Glackmeyer, Henry Struck and Harry Davis.
Pensacola News Journal, Thurs., July 2, 1987
Miss Katherine Pasco, 79, of 1008 N. Reus St., Pensacola, died early Wednesday in a local hospital.
Miss Pasco was a native of Pensacola and a lifelong resident and she was the daughter of Mr. & Mrs. Sam Pasco. She was a teacher with Pensacola High School and with Pensacola Junior College. she attended Agnes Scott College & the Whorton School of Business. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church.
Miss Pasco is survived by her brother Mr. William D. Pasco of Hendersonville, NC; one niece and two nephews.
Memorial services will be held 2:00 p.m. Friday at the First Presbyterian Church with Dr. Richard Harbison officiating.
For those who wish memorials may be made to the First Presbyterian Church.
Fisher-Pou Funeral Service, 27 E. Wright St., 433-8386 is in charge of arrangements.
Pensacola Journal, Tues., Dec. 10, 1968
Mrs. Nellie Pasco Is Dead at 88
Mrs. Nellie Mallory Pasco, 88, 1008 N. Reus St. died Monday morning at her home.
She was the widow of the late Sam Pasco Sr., was a lifelong resident of Pensacola and a member of the First Presbyterian Church. She was the granddaughter of the late Stephen Russell Mallory, Secretary of the Navy of the Confederate States of America, and Angela Moreno Mallory, oldest daughter of Don Francisco Moreno.
Survivors include a daughter, Miss Katharine Pasco of Pensacola; a son, William D. Pasco, of Pensacola; three sisters, Miss Cora Mallory and Mrs. William Fisher, both of Pensacola and Miss Ida Mallory of West Palm Beach, seven grandchildren and five great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 10 a.m. Wednesday in First Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Herbert Miller officiating.
The body will be placed in the church at 9 a.m.
Burial will be in St. John's Cemetery with Fisher-Pou Funeral Service directing.
from Fisher Pou Info - long article..... Mr. Pasco is survived by his wife, Mrs. Nellie Mallory Pasco; a daughter, Miss Katharine Pasco; two sons, Samuel Pasco, Jr., and William Denham Pasco, all of Pensacola; two brothers, John Pasco of Raleigh, NC, and Dr. James D. Pasco of Jacksonville, Fla., and two sisters, Mrs. J. C. Tims of Tampa and Mrs. George N. Conrad of Harrisburg, Va.
Funeral services will be held today at 2:45 p.m. at the First Presbyterian church with the Rev. John D. Thomas officiating. Pallbearers will be F. E. Welles, Jr., James B. Watson, Clarence Brown, Jr., William Fisher, Jr., Ralph McLane, George Malone, Douglas Penton and Robert S. Denham, Jr. Masonic service will be held at the cemetery. Interment will be in St. John's with Fisher-Pou directing.
Pensacola Journal, Sat., Feb. 10, 1968
Mrs. Sam Pasco Jr. of Tallahassee died suddenly Thursday in a Tallahassee hospital.
Survivors include a brother, Guerney Kennedy of Jacksonville; four sons, Sam, Peter, Mallory and Floyd Pasco, and one daughter, Rosalie Pasco, all of Tallahassee.
Funeral arrangements are pending.
Pensacola News Journal, Sunday, Dec 28, 1958.
Funeral services for Mrs. Minnie L. Pericola, 81, who died here Friday, will be held Sunday at 3:30 p.m. at Fisher-Pou Chapel with the Rev. Charles H. Hildreth and Joe N. Blair officiating.
Burial will be in Whitmire Cemetery.
Active pallbearers will be nephews Robert M. Creighton, Robert F. Jernigan, W. C. Jernigan, Jewel C. Jernigan, Aubrey M. Barry and William Bonifay.
Honorary pallbearers will be Elbert Jernigan, Hubert Jernigan, Maxie Jernigan, Wilbert Jernigan, Lenwood Jernigan, Edward Jernigan, S. D. Jernigan, Herbert Jernigan, Warren Miller and Dr. S. E. Kennedy.
Pensacola News Journal, Thurs., Nov. 30, 1995
Ian M. Phillips, 93, of Pensacola died Wednesday, November 29, 1995, in a local nursing home.
Mr. Phillips was a letter carrier for 29 years with the US Postal Service here in Pensacola and served as the Chaplain of the National Association of Letter Carriers for 20 years (N.A.L.C.). He was also the Chaplain for University Hospital for 16 years and for the Pensacola Fire Department downtown for over 40 years. Mr. Phillips was also a retired Corps Sergeant Major in the Salvation Army with 32 years of active service, acting as Chaplain since 1942. He was a member of the Salvation Army Citadel Church.
Survivors include his daughters, Gertrude Williamson of Birmingham, Ala., Florence Brasse of Caldwell Idaho, and Ella Lock of Long Beach, Miss.; two sons, I. M. Phillips, Jr. of Culpepper, Va., and Robert L. Phillips of Pensacola; two sisters, Lauren Meachem and Leeta Taylor, both of Pensacola; 16 grandchildren and several great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday, Dec. 1, at the Salvation Army Corps with Col. Eugene Slusher, pastor of the Corps, officiating.
Burial will be in Bayview Memorial Park.
Honorary pallbearers are members of the Pensacola Fire Department.
Pallbearers will be Salvation Army soldiers.
McNeil-Keyes Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Friends may call at the funeral home from 6 to 8 p.m. Thursday.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to the Salvation Army or Hospice of Northwest Florida.
Pensacola Journal, Wed., June 5, 1957
Mrs. Mary Pickering, 66, died unexpectedly Tuesday morning at (unreadable).. Mrs. Pickering was a native of Edenburgh, Scotland, but had resided in Pensacola for 25 (?) years before moving to San Diego two years ago.
She was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gull Point.
Surviving are a daughter, Mrs. A. C. Joseph of Gull Point; a son S. B. Pickering, Gull Point, 14 grandchildren and eight great grandchildren ( + unreadable sister and brother).
The body will be sent to Pensacola for services and burial at a time to be announced by Fisher Pou Funeral Service.
Pensacola Journal, Fri. July 24, 1970 - Stephen B. Pickering, 61, of 6217 Spanish Trail, died Wednesday night in a local hospital.
Mr. Pickering was a native of Peabody, Mass., and had been a resident of Pensacola for the past 50 years. He was a member of the First Baptist Church of Gull Point and was a member of the Odd Fellows.
He was a switch foreman with the L&N Railroad and was a member of the United Transportation Union.
Surviving are his widow, Mrs. Vada Pickering of Pensacola; three daughters, Mrs. John McGrath of Buffalo, Mo., Mrs. Joseph Weedo of Pensacola and Mrs. Sanford Barnes of Tampa,; two sons, Stephen B. Pickering, Jr. and Donald R. Pickering, both of Pensacola; one sister, Mrs. Alice Joseph of Pensacola; and 11 grandchildren. Funeral services will be held at 3 p.m. Saturday in the First Baptist Church in Gull Point with the Rev. Buel Lewallen officiating.
The body will be placed in the church at 2 p.m. from Fisher Pou Chapel.
Honorary pallbearers will be Rosacoe Nobles, Carl Dillishaw, G. G. Rhodes, Robert Boyd, Tony Rhodes, John Courtney and Ed Gouge.
Active pallbearers will be Milton Henke, Ralph Urbaniak, Charlie Bease, Carl Urbaniak, Billy M. Joseph and Tom Kennedy.
Burial will be at Bayview Memorial Park with Fisher Pou Funeral Service directing.
Pensacola Journal, Sept. 16, 1936
Edward Clifford Powell, age 39, died, Tuesday afternoon at the Pensacola Hospital.
He leaves his wife, Mrs. Glardy (Gladys) Powell, three children, Virginia,, Shirley and Ed Jr. and his mother, Mrs. Ida Powell.
Funeral services will be held this afternoon at 4:30 o'clock from the home of his mother 433 East Main street. Rev. V. L. Clark, pastor of Assembly of God, assisted by Rev. W. L. Pate; pastor of the Church of God, will conduct services.
Pallbearers: Charlie Croberger, Jesse Burnham, Tom Edmundson, Jack Wilkins, B. W. Hollingsworth and J. B. Ward.
Burial will be in St. John's cemetery with Fisher-Pou directing.
Pensacola News Journal, Feb. 9, 1971
Mrs. Ida V. Powell, 98, of 2203 North 15th Ave., died early Monday morning in a local hospital.
A native of Philadelphia, Pa., she had resided in Pensacola the past 75 years. She was a retired civil service employe at NAS, a member of the Christ Episcopal Church and a member of Pensacola Chapter No. 86 NARCE.
Survivors include two granddaughters, Mrs. Virginia Tinsley of Pensacola and Mrs. Shirley Phares of Maine; a grandson, Eddie Powell of Seattle, Wash., three great-grandsons, William L. Bisdorf of Pensacola , Daniel Edward Bisdorf of the US Army in Germany and David Charles Davis of the US Army in Vietnam; and five other great grandchildren.
Funeral arrangements will be by McNeil-Keyes Funeral Home.
Pensacola Journal, Thurs., Dec. 4, 1958
Cathrine Daniels Preston, 45, of 2020 E. Scott St., widow of the late Edward Preston, died Wednesday night at a local hospital.
She was the daughter of Julius E. Daniels and Clara Rocheblave Daniels of Pensacola.
Mrs. Preston was a member of the Sacred Heart Catholic Church.
Other survivors include one daughter, Judith Preston, of Pensacola; two sons, Ens. Patrick Preston of Pensacola and Robert Preston of University of Florida; two sisters, Mrs. Constance D. Carter of Coronado, Calif., and Mrs. Eugene Falifax of Washington, D. C.; two brothers, Julius E. Daniels, Jr., of Pensacola and Dr. Richard E. Daniels of St. Louis, Mo.; and her mother-in-law, Mrs. Ruby Preston of Pensacola.
Fisher Pou Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements.
Pensacola Journal, Wed., Aug 6, 1975
Miss Anne Katherine Purdy, 63, of 3215 Fairmont St., died in a local hospital Sunday night.
Miss Purdy was a lifelong resident of Pensacola and a member of St. Thomas More Catholic Church.
Survivors include two sisters, Mrs. Virginia P. Henderson and Mrs. Irenita P. Shefler, both of Pensacola and a brother, Stephen Scaritt Purdy of Pensacola.
Funeral mass will be 9:30 a.m. Wednesday in St. Thomas More Catholic Church.
Burial will be in St. Michael's Cemetery with Waters & Hibbert Funeral Home directing.
The family prefers contributions be made to the building fund of St. Thomas Catholic Church.
Pallbearers will be Joe Skinner, Bill Mayne, C. W. (Bubba) Solari, Horace Goss, George McGuire, Eddie Hacker and L. E. Kraus.
Pensacola Journal, Fri., Apr. 18, 1969
Funeral serviced for John Purdy Sr., 67, who died Wednesday in Birmingham, Ala., will be held there Friday.
Survivors include a daughter, Mrs. Zana Tangadal of California; a son, John Purdy Jr. of Birmingham; three sisters, Mrs. Virginia Henderson, Mrs. A. F. Shefler, and Mrs. Anne Purdy, all of Pensacola; a brother Scarritt Purdy in Vietnam.
Pensacola Journal, Fri., Feb. 19, 1968
Mrs. Margaret McLellan Purdy, 88 of 1002 E. Lloyd St., died Thursday morning in a local hospital.
She was a native of Bagdad, but was a lifelong resident of Pensacola and a member of the McIlwain Presbyterian Church. Survivors include two daughters, Mrs. Margaret Mayne and Mr. Maria Resmondo, both of Pensacola; six sons, Wallace Purdy of Chattanooga, Tenn., Rodger Purdy of Pensacola, Kenneth Purdy of Baton Rouge, La., C. C. Purdy of DeRidder, La., Dr. R. R. Purdy of Nashville, Tenn. and Donald Purdy of Arlington, Va.; 14 grandchildren and eight great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Saturday in the McIlwain Presbyterian Church with the Rev. Donald Patterson officiating.
Pallbearers will be L. Vernon Colley, Rollin Davis Sr., Murdock Campbell, Carl Struck, Wesley Mudge and Max Windham.
Burial will be in Bayview Memorial Park with Fisher-Pou Funeral Service directing.