Obituaries
Local Community Mourns the Loss of Samantha Sloan MacFarland from Navarre
It is with profound sadness that we announce our beloved Samantha Sloan MacFarland , 23, of Navarre, Florida passed away suddenly on Tuesday, June 16, 2026.Samantha was born in Honolulu, Hawaii and lived her life in Navarre. Samantha graduated from…
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- Samantha Sloan MacFarland, 23, of Navarre, passed away unexpectedly on June 16, 2026.
- She was a graduate of Navarre High School and the University of West Florida.
- A Celebration of Life will be held in her honor at a later date.
Residents of Navarre and surrounding areas are mourning the untimely passing of Samantha Sloan MacFarland, 23, who died suddenly on June 16, 2026. Born in Honolulu, Hawaii, Samantha spent her life in Navarre, where she was known for her vibrant personality and dedication to her passions.
A proud graduate of Navarre High School in 2021, Samantha went on to earn her Bachelor of Science in Biology from the University of West Florida in 2025. She was recognized not only for her academic achievements but also for her talents as an accomplished volleyball player and artist.
Samantha is survived by her parents, Robert and Justyn MacFarland, and her sister Amanda, who resides in Nashville, TN. Her grandmothers, Kyung Sook Kim and Diana MacFarland, both live in Gulf Breeze, Florida.
A Celebration of Life for Samantha will be scheduled in the near future, allowing friends and family to honor her memory together.
This article was produced with the assistance of AI and reviewed by our editorial team.
Based on reporting originally published by Lewis Funeral Homes (Milton/Pace/Navarre). Read the original story.
