Obituary

Shirley Anne Patricia Bullard Ramos, 85, of Pensacola, Florida passed away peacefully Thursday, Dec. 29, 2022.

Shirley was born April 24, 1937, in Ipswich, England, to parents Phyllis and James Edward Bullard. She married U.S. Airman Abel “Ray” Ramos of Pflugerville, Texas, June 11, 1955. Shirley was a loving and devoted wife, mother, and grandmother. She worked as a beautician for over 30 years in both Peru, Indiana, and Pensacola, Florida.

Thursday night for another TRC battle. The Tigers battled hard but ended up losing 55-44. In an up-tempo game, the Tigers struggled to get some key stops and did not shoot it well from deep. The Tigers were 1 for 15 from three-point range whereas the Knights were 6 of 15 from three-point range which ultimately made the difference in the game. The Tigers were lead offensively by Brianna Bennett with 12 points, 5 rebounds, 7 assists, and 4 steals. Emma Eldridge had 6 points, 8 rebounds, 3 assists, and 7 steals. Brooklyn Garner had 6 points, 4 rebounds, 1 assist, and 1 steal. Kaylene Kirk had 6 points and 3 rebounds. Maddie Nordman had 6 points and 2 rebounds. Cameryn Raber had 6 points, 1 rebound, 1 assist, 1 blocked shot, and 1 steal. Addison Robbins had 2 points, 4 rebounds, and 1 steal. The Tigers are now 8-10 on the season and 4-3 in TRC play. The Tigers continue TRC play this week as they visit Tippy Valley Tuesday for a JV and Varsity contest. The JV tip-off is set for 6:15 with Varsity to follow.

Junior Varsity Lady’s Basketball falls to Southwood 22-16

By Stephanie Bennett

The Peru JV Lady Tigers were on the road at Southwood. The Lady Tigers fought from start to finish. We hung in there with the Knights but it was a tough shooting night for the Tigers. The JV Lady Tigers lost 2216. Leading scorer for the Tigers was Molly Man with 6 points. Sydney Azbell and Peyton Wideman had 4 points each.

Maliyah Dunn had 2 points. The Lady Tigers will be back in action at Tippy Valley.

Varsity Wrestling beats Lewis Cass 60-24

By Zachary Leffel

106 McGuire, Regan (Peru) over Bell, Levi (Cass)

Peru Tiger,

Fall 3:42 6-0

113 Boggs, Kwynn (Peru) over Miller, Jack (Cass) Fall 2:50 12-0

120 Gibson, Brayden (Peru) over Grist, Max (Cass) Fall 1:45 18-0

126 Grist, Lucas (Cass) over Smithers, Zach (Peru) Fall 1:22 18-6

132 Nanez, Isaiah (Cass) over Perang, Justine (Peru) Fall 1:46 18-12

138 Lancaster, Kadyn (Peru) over Keles, Aeneas (Cass) Fall 4:45 2412

145 Legg, Cody (Peru) over Hall, Kamaron (Cass) Fall 1:35 30-12

152 Baldwin, Cooper (Peru) over Burns, Jensen (Cass) Fall 0:44 3612

160 Black, Ian (Peru) over Park, Nick (Cass) Fall 2:42 42-12

170 Martin, Eli (Cass) over Graham, Caden (Peru) Fall 1:18 42-18

182 Smithers, Alex (Peru) over Reckemmer, Jacob (Cass) Fall 0:52 48-

18

195 Banner, Micheal (Cass) over Gatliff, Melachi (Peru) Fall 0:19 48-24

220 Ousley, Keyton (Peru) over Collins, Lane (Cass) Fall 0:36 54-24

285 Scott, Joe (Peru) over Forfeit (Cass) Forfeit 60-24

Final Score: 60 – 24

Shirley enjoyed sewing, gardening, playing the piano, bowling, and traveling. She loved to bake and will forever be remembered for her decadent apple squares and hot tea served the English way. Shirley spent over 20 years in Peru, Indiana, after Ray was stationed at Grissom Air Force Base, and has resided in Pensacola since 1980. Shirley volunteered with Autism Pensacola, was a member of IMPACT 100 Pensacola Bay Area, and was active in the Christian church wherever she lived, including East Brent Baptist of Pensacola, Florida.

Shirley is preceded in death by her parents, brothers Jim, Bob, and Derick, sisters Haley, Bette and June, husband Ray, sons Randy and Michael, and greatgrandson Austin Jay.

The memories of her life will be forever cherished by her son David Ramos (Sue) of Peru, Indiana, brother Jack Bullard (Maureen) of Ipswich, England, daughter-inlaw Terri Ramos of Pensacola, Florida, grandchildren April Kennedy, Jamie Ramos, Jerid Ramos, Jonathan Ramos, Erin Luttrell, and her 14 great-grandchildren.

Visitation was held at Faith Chapel Funeral Home South, 100 Beverly Parkway, Pensacola, Florida, Monday, Jan. 9 from 8:30 a.m. to 9:30 a.m. Funeral services followed the visitation. David Ramos officiated and Sue Ramos sang two of Shirley’s favorite hymns; “Amazing Grace” and “The Old Rugged Cross.”Pallbearers were David Ramos, Jamie Ramos, Jerid Ramos, and Justin Luttrell. Interment is at Barrancas National Cemetery where Shirley is laid to rest alongside her husband Ray.

The family extends a special thanks to the caregivers and staff at The Blake of Pensacola Memory Care and Emerald Coast Hospice for their love, compassion, and professionalism.