Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Baya Ruth Lewis
December 28, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Baya Lewis went home to our Lord and Savior, on Friday, Dec. 28, 2012. She resided in Grand Ridge, FL and was a long-time member of Shady Grove United Methodist Church. A beloved wife of more than sixty-six years, she was born in Jacksonville, FL and moved to Grand Ridge with her husband...
Vera Genelle Matthews Glass
December 27, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Vera Genelle Matthews Glass, born February 17, 1947, passed away peacefully at her home in Chattahoochee on December 27, 2012 with her loving family by her side. Genelle is now in her Heavenly Home with the loving father of their children, William E. "Bill" Glass; her parents, Sidney & Claudia Matthews; her sister,...
Christopher Cloud
December 27, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Christopher Allen Cloud, 38, died Thursday, December 27, 2012, at his residence in Greenwood, FL. He was born in Donalsonville, GA. and was a native and lifelong resident of Greenwood, where he worked and raised horses with his trusted friend, Laurence Pender. He enjoyed, hunting, fishing, and telling stories. He is survived by...
Thomas Allen Browning
December 21, 2012
Thomas Allen Browning, 72, of Marianna, died Friday, December 21, 2012 at the VA Hospital in Lake City, Florida. Tom was born in Venus, Florida to Thomas Butler Browning and Carmen Parker Browning (both deceased). The family moved to Marianna in 1949, and Tom later graduated from Marianna High School. Upon graduation, Tom served in the Navy for six years...
Allen Lane Williams
December 21, 2012
Allen Lane Williams, 63, of Marianna died Friday, December 21, 2012 at his home. A native of Gadsden County, Mr. Williams had been a long time resident of Malone prior to moving to Marianna nine years ago. He was a member of the Apostolic Life UPC of Marianna. Mr. Williams was preceded in death by his parents, Sperssard and Edna...
Carlos Dell Harris
December 21, 2012
Carlos Dell Harris, 55, of Grand Ridge died Friday, December 21, 2012 at his home. A native and life long resident of Jackson County, Mr. Harris was a retired employee of Sunland Center, a farmer and a avid basketball fan. He was preceded in death by his father, Robert C. Harris. Survivors include his son, Robert "Robby" Harris and wife...
James "Honey Pop" Lauren Folsom
December 18, 2012
Mr. James Lauren "Honey Pop" Folsom, 69, of Marianna died Tuesday, December 18, 2012 at the VA hospital in Lake City, Florida. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Folsom was a former member of the Leon County Sheriff's Posse and a U.S. Navy veteran serving in Vietnam. He loved to fish, attend to his animals and was a member of...
Mack Luther Clark
December 17, 2012
Mack Luther Clark, 76, of Grand Ridge, made that heavenly flight on Monday, December 17, 2012 at Marianna Health and Rehab. Mr. Mack was a native and life long resident of Jackson County, the owner of Clark's Well Drilling and Pump Repair, and was a second generation well driller. He was a devoted family man, public servant, Pentecostal by Faith...
William "Bill" Henry Baxter
December 15, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel William Henry "Bill" Baxter, 76, of Dothan died Saturday, December 15, 2012 at his home. Mr. Baxter was a native and longtime resident of Malone prior to moving to Dothan 22 years ago. He was a retired farmer. He was preceded in death by his parents, Sebron Green and Iona Grice Baxter. He...
Stella Newsome Lee
December 14, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Stella Newsome Lee, 98, of Marianna, passed away Friday, December 14, 2012 at Jackson Hospital. She had been a resident at the Marianna Health and Rehab center since July 6, 2009. Stella was born May 12, 1914, in the Hickory Level Community to Joe and Louzoria Newsome. She was preceded in death by...
Norma Mildred Bazzell
December 13, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Norma Mildred "Millie" Bazzell passed away December 13th, 2012 at Jackson Hospital. She had been a resident of the Chipola Nursing Pavilion since 2008. Ms. Bazzell was born November 22, 1920 at home in Lovedale. She was preceded in death by her parents and all of her brothers and sisters. She is survived...
Bryant Allen Jones
December 10, 2012
Bryant Allen Jones, 63 of Defuniak Springs, FL passed away Monday, December 10, 2012 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Bryant Allen was born in Donalsonville, GA on March 7, 1949. A U. S. Army Veteran, he worked in construction many years before becoming disabled. He was a member of the AmVets #178 Defuniak Springs, FL. Memorial service...
Clarence Engerer
December 10, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Clarence "Yankee" Engerer, 83, died Monday, December 10, 2012, at Marianna Health and Rehab. Mr. Engerer was born in Bay City, Michigan. He worked for Lykes Brothers Meat Company for many years. He was of the Baptist faith. Survived by three sons, Ray Tatum and wife, Darlene, of Marianna, Lloyd Tatum and wife,...
Doris Allen Keel
December 10, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Doris Allen Keel, 93, died Monday, December 10, 2012, in Chipley. She was born in Cairo GA. on January 24, 1919 to Leonard and Leona Allen. Doris was a Sales Clerk at Thrift's and Daffin's department stores. She is preceded in death by her husband, Earnest Buford Keel; two sons, Buford Allen Keel...
Betty Avant
December 9, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Betty Avant, 83, of Marianna, died Sunday, December 9, 2012 in Chipley. She was born on August 9, 1929 to James and Ivero Watkins. Betty was a member of New Salem Baptist Church and was a Behavior Program Specialist at Sunland where she retired after 30 years of service. She was preceded in...
Walter Nelson
December 7, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Walter K. Nelson Sr., 68, of French Lick, Indianna died Friday, December 7, 2012 in Marianna. Walter was born on June 25, 1944 in Paoli, IN. to Walter Monroe and Pearl Lou Nelson. He was a resident of French Lick for 67 years where he was affectionately known as Jr. Mr. Walter was...
Robert Gilley
December 4, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Robert Gilley, 81, of Sneads, passed away Tuesday, December 4, 2012 at his home after a long illness. There were many family and friends by his bedside. Mr. Gilley was a lifelong resident of Jackson County, he retired from the Florida State Hospital after 34 years of service. Mr. Gilley owned and operated...
John Joseph Pszczola
December 2, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel John Joseph Pszczola died on December 2, 2012 after a long battle with prostate cancer. He was born on March 18, 1931 in Lakewood, New Jersey. John served in the Air Force for 20 years and retired to Cape Coral Florida - later moving home to Marianna were his wife Evelyn (Branning) had...
Hattie Iola Johnson
December 1, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Hattie Iola (Pat) Johnson, 85, of Marianna, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, December 1, 2012, after an extended illness. Mrs. Johnson was born on October 22, 1927 in Malone and lived most of her life in Marianna where she was a homemaker. Pat was a devoted member of Trinity Baptist...
Jessie M. Barber Brookins
November 29, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Jessie M. Barber Brookins, 85, died Thursday, November 29, 2012, at Jackson Hospital with her three daughters by her side. She was born on June 17, 1927 to Willie Richardson Barber and Fannie Laura Pickren Barber. In 1944 Miss Jessie married Robert Stanley Rice, who predeceased her. In 1949 she married Glover Benjamin...
