North Santa Rosa
Archive for: January, 2015

Girls District Updates

@Baker- Freeport 65 Jay 52 @Ponce-Paxton 72 Central 39 @Pine Forest-Pine Forest vs. Milton Tonight

Nadie Lee Griswold

Nadie Lee Campbell Griswold, age 91, passed to her heavenly home on January 27, 2015. She was born in Pensacola, Florida on February 16, 1923 to Bob and Sally Slade Campbell. She attended school at Pensacola Catholic until her middle teens when her family moved to Chumuckla, where she completed her schooling. Being widowed at […]

Central to host Jay in Tony Macdonald’s final regular season game

This Friday night, the Central Jaguars will host the Jay Royals in a late January basketball game. If there were no other items involved in this matchup, it would still be worth the drive up to Allentown to watch this rival game. But, there are a few noteworthy things that makes this one extra special. […]

Santa Rosa Teams do well in First Round of District Tournaments

All but one Santa Rosa high school advanced to the semi-finals games in their respective districts. Milton, Jay, Central, Gulf Breeze, and Navarre will all be playing on Thursday night. The only team not to advance was Pace, as they lost to Milton. All semifinals games are in parenthesis and are scheduled for this Thursday […]

Clara M Ates

Clara “Pumpkin” Ates age 61 of Berrydale Florida passed away on January 22, 2015. She was born on February 1, 1953 to Ester and Ella Mae Wise. She was a loving wife, mother, granny, and sister. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, David Ates; son, Jason Ates; brothers, Charles and Cecil Wise; […]

Commander James D McGill

Commander James D. McGill “Jim” was born on August 17, 1922, in Houston, TX. He made his final takeoff on January 16, 2015. He attended Weatherford College (Texas) on a “football scholarship”. Upon the advent of WWII, he joined the Navy V-5 Program and received his wings May 15, 1944, at Corpus Christi Naval Air […]

Joseph Lee Beck

Joseph “Joey” Lee Beck of Brewton, AL passed away on January 21, 2015 at his residence in Brewton, AL. Joey was a loving son, God-father, brother and a great friend to all who knew him. We love you, we miss you, it’s not goodbye, it’s see you later sweetie. Joey was preceded in death by […]

UWF Haas Center, PSC to hold career fair in Century

Pensacola, Fla. – January 27, 2015 – The University of West Florida Haas Center for Business Research & Economic Development and Pensacola State College Student Jobs Services will co-sponsor a Career and Business Event on Jan. 30 in Century. The event, a career fair that will feature about 20 companies that are actively hiring, will […]

Boys Basketball Scores

@ Escambia Charter-Escambia Charter 72 Jay 66

Gomillion-Byrd Announce Engagement

Mr. and Mrs. Tony Gomillion of Jay, Florida, announce the engagement of their daughter Kayla Rebecca of Auburn, Alabama, to Wesley Richard Byrd of Dallas, Texas, son of Mr. and Mrs. Ronald Wesley Byrd of Darlington, South Carolina. ​Kayla is an Auburn University graduate and a Graduate Assistant in the AU Career Center while pursuing […]