All Obituaries

Born April 12, 1941, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.    She was raised in Red Bay, and lived most of her adult life in Niceville, Florida.    She is survived by her loving husband of 58 years, Buddy Holley, her son, Richard, and daughter Cynthia (husband Michael Theriot), and her grandchildren, Cody and Hanna.    In lieu of flowers, please make donations to the United Methodist Children’s Home at 3140 Zelda Court, Montgomery, Alabama 36106. 

Joy Kinnaird, mother to sons Terry “Red” Kiner (Marcia), Randy McCavitt (Brenda) and daughter Vickie McCavitt, went home to be with the Lord August 24, 2018.   She is preceded in death by her parents Lawrence and Ellen Secor, Mickey Kiner, Richard McCavitt, and Charles Kinnaird. She is survived by her brothers, Barry Secor (Marge), Kenny Secor (Sharon), Robin Secor (Cheri), and sisters Diana Anderson (Dave) and Nedra Hadous (Sam).   Joy had 11 grandchildren, 12...

  Isaac Melvin Bridgeman (Ike) was born in Versailles IL, to Blanche and Harvey Bridgeman on January 22, 1935, he was preceded in death by both parents, sisters Irene and Marie and brother Earl.  Ike received his wings on September 8, 2018 in Niceville FL. He peacefully passed surrounded by his loved ones.  He was wed to Marilyn June Ballard, his loving wife of 56 years, in Streator, IL on June 8th, 1962.  Ike is survived by his wife June, their four children Tammy Jo...

Frank Kish, born April 25, 1935, passed away at the age of 83 due to complications of Alzheimer’s Disease near his home in Seacrest, Florida. He is survived by his wife Elizabeth Kish, his eldest son Frank Kish and his wife Judy, his youngest son Alex Kish and his wife Diana, and four grandchildren, Ayden, Keaton, Zachary, and Madalyn. Frank was born in Veszprem, Hungary, and immigrated to the United States as a refugee, after serving as a sergeant fighting for the Hungarian...

  Wonda S. White, age 56, of Niceville passed away on August 30, 2018 after battling pancreatic cancer for over two years.  The strength, grace, and beauty she exhibited over her life, and particularly during this disease were inspiring to all who knew her. Wonda was born in Greenville, MS to James and Ethelene Stubbs.  She was a member of Crosspoint United Methodist Church and was a teacher at Plew Elementary School.  Wonda had many loves over the course of a full and...

Michael Dennis Ulm, 74, of Destin, FL, was welcomed home by his Heavenly Father on the evening of August 28, 2018. Michael was a devout Christian that truly loved serving in his church and around his community. He loved his wife, children and grandchildren dearly and was fond of telling others about them. Survivors include his loving wife of 43 years- Jennifer McNett Ulm, his son- Justin Michael Ulm, his daughter- Jessica Ulm Lester and her husband Russell and two grandchildren: Grace...

Our beautiful daughter passed away Monday, August 27, 2018 in her sleep. She was only 34. She is deeply missed and will be forever in our hearts and prayers. She loved all sports. Softball, basketball, skateboarding, biking anything you could think of.  She was always helping others when she could and had the biggest heart. Phyllis is survived by her husband Juan Carlos Trejo Bautista, 8yr old son Tristan, her loving parents Philip and Sandy Mitchell, sisters Heather and...

  Winfred Dale Floyd, 83, of Niceville, FL, was welcomed home by his Heavenly Father in the early morning of August 27, 2018. Dale was a devout Christian and a true family man. He loved only God more than he loved his family and friends. Dale lived an amazing and wonderful life, and he touched the lives of all those he met. Dale was preceded in death by his parents, John Aubrey Floyd and Ethel Blackburn Floyd. He is survived by his loving wife and best friend, Grace Lupo Floyd, to...

  CMSGT (Ret) Daniel Flynn, United States Air Force, of Niceville, Florida, passed away and entered into Heaven’s Gates on August 26, 2018 at the age of 82. He was a 30-year veteran of the USAF that included one tour of Vietnam in 1971 and accommodations for bravery, service and achievement including 3 prestigious Meritorious Service Medals. Upon his retirement from the military in 1985, Daniel worked 11 years for the Civil Service. Not one to take it easy in retirement Daniel...