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Gary Sasser Obituary

Gary Eugene Sasser

1951-2014

Gary Eugene Sasser, 62, passed away peacefully on July 29, 2014. He was born and raised in Pensacola, Florida. He served in the U.S. Army as a Morse Code Interceptor in Thailand during the Vietnam War.

Gary also retired from Civil Service at NAS Pensacola.

Gary is preceded in death by his father, Donald Reid Sasser, Jr. He is survived by his devoted mother, Mavis Sasser; his daughter, Carly Sasser McCorvey (Neil); five grandsons, Laterel, Lorenzo, Antonio, Kahleil and Little Myron; brothers, Reid (Nita), Bob (Judith), Jeff (Lori), Marc (Laura), and John (Stephanie); sisters, Deb (Dave) and Becky (Mike).

In lieu of flowers, please make donations to The Waterfront Rescue Mission, 380 W. Herman Street, Pensacola, FL 32505.

Visitation will be held at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South, Sunday, August 3, 2014 from 4:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. Funeral service will be held at 9:30 a.m., Monday, August 4, 2014 at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South with Reverend Marc Sasser officiating. Interment will follow at Barrancas National Cemetery.

FAITH CHAPEL FUNERAL HOME SOUTH, 100 Beverly Parkway, Pensacola, FL is in charge of arrangements. You may express your condolences online at fcfhs.com

Express your condolences in our guestbook at pnj.com/obits

Published by the Pensacola News Journal on Aug. 3, 2014.
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So sad to hear about Gary, my thoughts and prayers are with you all.

Melonee Shields

August 6, 2014

I was totally surprised when I received word that Gary had passed away. I know Gary is in a better place now. He will be missed.

Sally Martin- Miller

August 4, 2014

My sympathies/condolences to the Sasser family.

August 4, 2014

May the Lord forever Bless and keep each of you during this difficult time. So sorry to hear about Gary's passing. He was a good friend and co-worker at NARF/NADEP at NAS Pensacola.

Jean Scharpon-Judge

August 4, 2014

You are in our prayers. We believe Gary is with the Lord as he indicated to us many times that he knew the Lord.

Donald Jones

August 4, 2014

My condolences to the Sasser family and friends. The members of the "Class of '69" will miss him greatly.

Gary Ward

August 3, 2014

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