G. K. Chesterton wrote, "Courage is almost a contradiction in terms. It means a strong desire to live taking the form of readiness to die." The men and women who served in the armed forces, whether during a time of war, or one of peace, are living examples of that contradiction. Each should be honored and remembered, so that our gratitude never fades.
Our Veterans' Memorial Wall includes the names of those individuals who served the nation, and are now entrusted to our care. If the veteran you are looking for is not here, please enter the name of the deceased or the next of kin in the search box below and click search. You may also view current and past listings to find the name of your veteran. Names are listed alphabetically.
Howard Shores II
May 10, 1947 - - April 06, 2015
Lt. Col Howard Prentiss Shores II, USMC (Retired), 67, of Pace, passed away Monday, April 6th, 2015 at Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola Florida. Howard was a native of Keyser, West Virginia, one of two sons of the late Howard and Yvonne Shores. He was a graduate of West Virginia University and Ohio State University. He was a 24-year veteran of the United States Marine Corp ...
Richard Spears
March 03, 2014
Richard J. Spears 87 of Pace, Florida passed away on Monday March 3, 2014. Mr. Spears was born in Philadelphia MS where he graduated High School and enlisted in the military. He retired after 26 years in the United States Air Force as a Master Sergeant. Mr. Spears also worked for the Hyatt Regency Hotel in Knoxville, TN until his retirement. Mr. Spears is preceded in death b ...
Nils Strombom
January 14, 2014
Nils Harold Strombom, 72 of Navarre, died Tuesday January 14, 2014. Mr. Strombom was a native of Biddeford Maine, but has resided in Navarre for past 12 years, coming here from Atlanta, Georgia. He was a member of the VFW and American Legion. He retired from the U.S. Army after 22 years of service and from U.S. Post Office with 20 years of service. Mr. Strombom is survived ...
Gina Stinson
March 18, 1955 - - January 11, 2014
Gina Jo Stinson March 18, 1955-January 11, 2014 Gina Jo Stinson, daughter of Don and Grace Stinson of Pensacola, Florida passed from this mortal life to her eternal spiritual life on January 11, 2014 at West Florida Hospital. She is survived by her only son Zack Stinson (Ashley), three grandchildren Caleb and Caitlin Stinson and Rebecca Bryan, a sister Sharon Renee Palmer (T ...
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