Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida

Cecil Wayne Harris

Cecil Wayne Harris

January 22, 2011

Cecil Wayne Harris, 59 of Marianna, Fl died Friday January 14, 2011. The son of Frank and Ruby Harris, Wayne was born and raised in Fayetteville, North Carolina. After high school, Wayne joined the Navy serving as a Seabee in Vietnam. Wayne was a volunteer fireman with Lake Rim Fire Department for over twenty years, a deputy with the Cumberland...

Murray Arnold Whiddon

Murray Arnold Whiddon

January 21, 2011

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Florida 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 fax Murray Arnold Whiddon, 79, of Marianna went to be with the Lord Friday, January 21, 2011 at his home in Marianna. A native of Sylvester, Georgia, Mr. Whiddon was a former employee of Gay Plumbing and Heating in Albany and of the Veteran Administration...

Wayne Grimsley

Wayne Grimsley

January 19, 2011

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Wayne Grimsley, 69, of Marianna, formally of the Dellwood Community, died Wednesday, January, 19, 2011, at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Wayne was retired from the Florida Department of Transportation, Marianna office, as a supervisor after 35 years of service. He was a member of the Dellwood Baptist Church for over 20 years, but...

Bill Livingston

Bill Livingston

January 18, 2011

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel William "Bill" LaDon Livingston, 36, of Marianna, died Tuesday, January 18, 2011, at his residence. Bill was born in Tallahassee, but had resided in Marianna, and worked as a Paramedic/E.M.T./Fire fighter for more than 15 years. He was a member of Salem Free Will Baptist Church in Steel City. He loved hunting and...

Tom L. Parnell

Tom L. Parnell

January 15, 2011

Mr. Tom L. Parnell January 5, 1936 - January 15, 2011 The fascinating life of Tom L. Parnell began on January 5, 1936 in Vinita, Oklahoma; born to Willie "Bill" and Maggie Parnell. After completing high school in 1953, Tom attended NEO A&M where he earned a business degree. He served as the President of Oklahoma American Medical Technologists, worked...

Lois Ellen McFarlane

Lois Ellen McFarlane

January 14, 2011

Lois Ellen McFarlane, 94, of Marianna died Friday, January 14, 2011 at Jackson Hospital. A native of New Orleans, Mrs. McFarlane was a former resident of Fairhope, AL and had resided in Jackson County for the Past two years. She was a retired office manager in the insurance industry. She was preceded in death by her husband Gordon McFarlane, Jr.;...

Auglee Tharp

Auglee Tharp

January 13, 2011

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Auglee Tharp, 80, of Cypress died Thursday, January 13, 2011 in Marianna. Mr. Tharp was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, served in U S Army for eight years having served during the Korean Conflict. He was a retired carpenter with...

Roger T. Tucker

Roger T. Tucker

January 9, 2011

Roger G. Tucker, 61, of Chattahoochee died Sunday, January 9, 2011 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. A native of Graceville, Florida. Mr. Tucker served 22 years in the Florida Army National Guard and was employed with Gulf Power Company as the Operations Control Room Supervisor. He was preceded in death by his parents, Dorman Othel and Sibyl Irene Rolland Tucker. Survivors...

Jo L. Taylor

Jo L. Taylor

January 8, 2011

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Jo L. Taylor, 50, of Cottondale died Saturday, January 8, 2011 at Jackson Hospital. Mrs. Taylor is preceded in death by her step father, Richard McCurley and a brother, Jerry Taylor. Survivors include her parents, Bobby Taylor & Billye McCurley of Chickasha, OK.,...

Sara Frances Greer Mitchell

Sara Frances Greer Mitchell

January 5, 2011

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Sara Frances Greer Mitchell, 83, of Marianna went to be with the LORD, January 5, 2011 at the Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. She was born on August 19, 1927 in Rose Hill, Alabama to Frank and Ada Greer. Sara was a Marianna High School graduate and married Judson Ryles Mitchell on June...

Jerry Jerome Robbins

Jerry Jerome Robbins

January 1, 2011

Jerry Jerome Robbins, 58, of Marianna Died Saturday, Jan. 1, 2011 in Marianna. A native of Milton, Florida, Jerry had resided at Sunland since 1981. He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph R. and Mary Elizabeth Carr Robbins. Survivors include his two sisters, Catherine F. Weekley of Holt and Patricia R. Trevino of Texas; several nieces and nephews....

Judith Elaine Williams

Judith Elaine Williams

December 28, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Judith Elaine Williams, 66, of Marianna, died Tuesday, December 28, 2010 at her residence. She was born in La Fayette, Alabama, lived most of her life in this area. She was a member of Altha Church of God. She was preceded in death by her husband, Wilbur Eugene Williams; her parents, Pat and...

Margie Fuqua

Margie Fuqua

December 28, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl Margie Dillard Fuqua, 77, of Marianna passed away December 28, 2010 at home. She was born on May 15, 1933 in Altha, Florida to Matthew and Dovie Messer Dillard and graduated from Altha School. Margie graduated from Florida State College for Women with a degree in Home Economics....

Robert David McCormick

Robert David McCormick

December 27, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Robert David McCormick, 69, formerly of Jacksonville , FL , died at his home in Marianna. Mr. McCormick was a long-time resident of Marianna , FL , a deacon and member of First Baptist Church where he was active in the music program,...

Gracy May Williams

Gracy May Williams

December 26, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Gracy May Raney Williams age 97, of Marianna died Sunday, December 26, 2010 in Marianna. She was born in Hico, TX.,lived most of her life in Jackson County where she retired as a house parent at Sunland. She was a member of St. Luke's Episcopal Church for many years....

Sarah Lee Herndon

Sarah Lee Herndon

December 25, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Sarah Lee Herndon, age 95, of Marianna died Saturday, December 25, 2010 at Jackson Hospital. She was a native of Wausau and has lived in North West Florida most of her life. Sarah was a music teacher and a long time member of...

Paul Sims

Paul Sims

December 24, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Lt. Col. (retired) Paul Sims passed away at home on December 24, 2010 in Destin, Florida. Born on November 25, 1919 in Marianna, FL, Paul lived in many places during his life, but still considered Marianna his home. Most of his travels were...

Wanda Jean Midyette

Wanda Jean Midyette

December 23, 2010

Wanda Jean Midyette, 55 of Sneads died December 23, 2010 at her home. Service of Remembrance will be at 11 am Friday, December 31, 2010 at Shady Grove Methodist Church with Rev. Terry Tatum officiating. Memorlization will be by cremation with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing.

Orrie Venice Jackson

Orrie Venice Jackson

December 21, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Orrie Vernice Jackson, age 90, of Grand Ridge, went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on December 21, 2010. She was born on July 5, 1920 to John Thomas Allen and Eldis Justiss Allen, of Two Egg, Florida. She...

Bonnie Hicks Peacock

Bonnie Hicks Peacock

December 20, 2010

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Bonnie Hicks Peacock, 93, of Marianna formerly of Cottondale died Monday, December 20, 2010 in Marianna at the home of her daughter and son-in-law, Kathy and Lou Roberts where she had lived for the past five years. She was a native and lifelong...

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