Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Robert Allen Peeler
April 7, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Robert Allen Peeler, Sr., 80 of Malone died Saturday, April 7, 2012 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Malone, He served in the Air Force from 1951 through 1955. Robert was a Mechanic, worked in the trucking business and was also a metal fabricator. Robert Allen loved going...
William Gilbert Byrd
April 4, 2012
William Gilbert Byrd, 68, of Marianna died Wednesday, April 4, 2012 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Born in Ft. Myers, Florida on January 23, 1944, Gilbert graduated from Ft. Myers High School and was a U. S. Army veteran and a long time resident of Marianna. Gilbert had a heart of gold and loved having BBQ's and getting together with...
Albert Rainey Folds
April 4, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Dr. Albert Rainey Folds was born in Macon, Georgia and entered Georgia Tech at the age of fifteen. He graduated at the age of 19 with a degree in Physics and then attended Emory University where he earned a Masters' of Divinity Degree. After Seminary, he earned a medical degree from the University...
Betty B. Breland
April 3, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Betty Baker Breland passed away April 3, 2012 surrounded by family. She was born January 5, 1925 to Henry Hyer and Jane Lee Baker in Panama City, FL. She graduated from Bay High School and after a year of working in the ship yard in Panama City, she entered nursing school at Shreveport...
Vera Glass Turner
April 2, 2012
Vera Glass Turner, 82, of Cottondale passed away Monday, April 2, 2012, at the Marianna Rehab and Nursing Home, following an extended illness. Vera was born to Council and Soonie Glass in Cottondale FL, on March 29th in 1930. On February 26th of 1946, she married John H Turner Sr., her husband of 59 yrs. Vera loved to sew and...
Callie Hightower
March 29, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Callie Croft Hightower, 80, of Marianna died Thursday, March 29, 2012 at Jackson Hospital. Mrs. Hightower was a native and life long resident of Jackson County. She was retired from Sunland Center in Marianna, and Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Larry L. Hightower; her parents, Janie and...
Mike Hinson Stewart
March 28, 2012
Mike H. Stewart, 80, of the Rocky Creek Community died Wednesday, March 28, 2012 at Jackson Hospital. A native and life long resident of Jackson County, Mr. Stewart was a US Army veteran, a former bus driver for the Jackson County School system, was the former owner of Mike's Car Wash and a retired Corrections Officer with the State of...
Betty Marie Linton
March 27, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Betty Marie Linton passed away peacefully on March 27, 2012. She has ended her earthly journey and is now with the Lord. A native of Jackson County, she lived most of her life in Marianna and Lake City, Florida. She was a faithful and loving wife to her husband, Robert Franklin Linton, for...
Julie Hill-Stringer
March 27, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Julie Lorraine Hill Stringer, 49, went to her heavenly home on March 27, 2012. She was a Dental Assistant and was previously a Dental Assistant Instructor at Concorde Career Institute. Julie was a loving mother, sister, and daughter who brought sunshine, happiness, laughter and cheer to all she met. She was a devout...
Robert Lee Hendrix
March 26, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Robert Lee Hendrix, 78, of Marianna died Monday, March 26, 2012, in Marianna. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Hendrix retired as a Manger of a Automotive Manufacturing Company. Memorization will be by cremation with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel in...
Bobbie Kent Barnes
March 25, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Bobbie Kent Barnes, 76, of Alford, died Sunday, March 25, 2012, at her residence. Mrs. Barnes was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County. She was a retired clerk from the Dixie Dandy in Alford and Baptist by faith. She was preceded in death by her husband, Henry Richard Barnes; parents, Florilla...
Julene M. Funk
March 24, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Julene M. Funk, 99, of Marianna, died Sarurday, March 24, 2012, in Marianna. Arrangements will be announced by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
Georgeanna Shores
March 22, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Georgeanna Victoria Shores, age 66 of Chipley, FL went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, March 22, 2012. Georgeanna was born August 3, 1945 in Jacksonville, FL, the daughter of Leroy and Lucy Smoak. She was known as 'George or Georgie' to all her close friends and made many cherished...
Barbara B. Marky
March 21, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Barbara B. Marky, 77, of Marianna died Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Morton Plant Mease Countryside Hospital in Clearwater, Florida. Barbara was born in Panama and lived in Miami, Florida until retiring to Marianna in 1993. She received her Bachelor of Science in Nursing from the Florida State University and was a Registered...
Pat Surber-Burch
March 21, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Mrs. Elizabeth Patricia "Bigmama" Everett Surber Burch, age 94, of Marianna entered into rest on Wednesday, March 21, 2012 at Jackson Hospital. Mrs. Burch was the wife of the late Leslie "Bud" Surber of this city and the late "Big" John Burch of Hartford, Alabama. She was the daughter of Mr. Marcus Cleveland...
Lyndia Hinson Kirkland
March 16, 2012
Lyndia Hinson Kirkland, 66, of Grand Ridge passed away March 16, 2012 at Jackson Hospital. She was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister and aunt. Lyndia was a devoted nurse of 30 plus years at Florida State Hospital and Blountstown Rehab, she enjoys spending time with her family who meant the world to her especially her grands and great-grands....
Glen R. Watson
March 15, 2012
Rev. Glen R. Watson, 75, of Dellwood, formerly of Marianna, died Thursday, March 15, 2012 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, served in the United States Navy where he retired after more than 20 years of service. He later retired from Unimac as a fabrication supervisor. Preceded in death by wife, Geraldine Watson....
Ruby Lee Gelzer
March 15, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Ruby Lee Gelzer, 75, of Marianna died Thursday, March 15, 2012 at her residence. Mrs. Gelzer was born in Dellwood Florida to the late Wesley and Ethel A. Blackmon. She worked with the Jackson County school system for a number of years as a teachers aide. Preceded in death by her husband, William...
Levi Grainger
March 14, 2012
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Thomas L. "Levi" Grainger, Jr., 57, of Marianna, died Wednesday, March 14, 2012 in Marianna. Levi was born in Opp, AL. to Thomas L. Grainger, Sr. and Rosie Burrell Grainger. He was an Electrician at Florida State Hospital. He was preceded in death by his sister, Beverly Joan Grainger Knight. He is survived...
Linda Bazzell Pittman
March 12, 2012
Linda Bazzell Pittman, 71, of Lovedale, died Monday, March 12, 2012, at her residence. She was born on March 1. 1941 to the late Frank Willis and Pearl Virginia Jordan Bazzell. Linda worked for Pen-Brow Fashions in Marianna for almost 20 years. She was a member of Lovedale Baptist Church where she played the piano and worked in the music...
