Mildred-Broxton-Obituary

Photo courtesy of Harper-Morris Memorial Chapel - Pensacola

Mildred Rice Broxton

Jan 2, 1927 - Dec 22, 2025

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I will always treasure the many wonderful memories of my Grandma. Playing games, lots of arts and crafts, cooking, sewing and knitting, singing and playing piano, and even just quiet times talking. I am also happy that she had special times with her great- granddaughter, my daughter Jewel, who also loved her very much. I feel so blessed to have all these years of my life with my Grandma, and she will be missed. I know she is in Heaven with Grandpa and we will see each other again one day.


My Mom was the Best Mother you could ask for. She was devoted to my Dad and our family. She became involved in projects that someone in our family was working on. One time it was the Snake Den Exhibit. Another time it was the Boy Scouts or science fair project or PTA or summer vacation trips.
She always served us great food at every meal, kept the house clean and everyone’s clothes sewed and washed. Somehow she managed to enjoy some of her own projects. She liked the Garden Club,...

Some of Roger's Memories of his Mother
My Mother is a very multi-talented lady, wearing many different hats: from farmer, to
Salutatorian, to sorority beauty, to musician and singer, to world traveler, to tent and truck
camper throughout the U.S., to bookkeeper, to gourmet cook, to housewife and mother, to
artist and crafter (President of the Garden Club), to English language expert (she is
constantly correcting mine), to entertainer and decorator, to nurse and...

Obituary

Mildred's Obituary

Mildred Rice Broxton, age 98, of Pensacola, FL, went home to be with the Lord on, Monday, December 22, 2025, in Pensacola, FL. Mildred was born in Ocoee, TN, to the late Oliver and Pearl Cate Rice. In addition to her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband of 71 years, Theron Leroy...

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