Gary E. Early

September 11, 2012

Gary E. Early, 72 of Cantonment, passed away Saturday, September 8, 2012, at home surrounded by his family after a courageous fight with colon cancer.

Gary was born on June 4, 1940 in Pensacola to Joseph T. Early, Sr. and Ora L. Early. He was preceded in death by his father Joseph T. Early, Sr., and brother Joseph T. Early Jr. (Buddy).

He is survived by his loving wife Susan of 13 years; mother Ora L. Early; children, Gary E. Early II (Kelly), H. Bradford Early (Kim), Byron Hubble, Crystal Sherman (Kenny), Melissa Robinson; ten grandchildren, one brother Bill Early (Sarah); two sisters, Pamela Williamson, Linda Alvarez (Mike); numerous nieces, nephews, cousins and countless friends.

Gary graduated from Pensacola High School and received his BS degree from the University of Southern Mississippi. He was a Certified Public Accountant for the last 48 years and owned several additional businesses in the surrounding Pensacola area throughout the years.

He was an active member of the St. Monica’s Episcopal Church in Cantonment and member of the Moose Lodge. Gary enjoyed Rving, Nascar, Motocross racing, fishing, and greatly enjoyed time spent with family and friends.

A memorial service in Gary’s honor will be held on Wednesday, September 12, 2012 at 6 p.m. at St. Monica’s Episcopal Church with the Reverend Milledge Baker officiating.

In lieu of flowers the family requests that memorials be made to St. Monica’s Episcopal Church.

A private burial will be held at St. Monica’s Memorial Gardens at a later date.

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One Response to “Gary E. Early”

  1. Karen on September 12th, 2012 8:37 am

    Dear Brad, I’m so sorry about the passing of your Dad and I pray that God will give you and your family peace and comfort at this time.

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