Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Wilma Ward Hardin
August 3, 2023
Wilma Ward Hardin, 83, of Marianna, Florida died Thursday, August 3, 2023 at her home. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
Lillian Maureen McWhirter
August 2, 2023
Lillian Maureen McWhirter, 68, of Marianna, Florida died Wednesday, August 2, 2023 at Jackson Hospital. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
Judy Revell
July 31, 2023
Judy Revell, 83, of Marianna, Florida died Monday, July 31, 2023 at Flowers Hospital, Dothan, Alabama. She was born September 30, 1939 in Quincy, Florida, to Herschel and Bernice Rebecca Dean. She married the love of her life, Ed Revell and they made their life together in Marianna. They were lifelong members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Charles "Bo" Parsons
July 28, 2023
Charles "Bo" Parsons,64, of Cottondale, FL, passed away on July 28, 2023. He was a fighter in every sense of the word, known for his unwavering determination and resilience. Bo was born on June 1, 1959 to Rosemary Hand and the late Charles Cooper Parsons. Bo had a passion for working on his van, Nascar and Classic Rock. He would...
Robert Franklin Ivey
July 24, 2023
Robert Franklin Ivey, 89, of Panama City, Floirda died Monday, July 24, 2023 at Gulf Coast Hospital. He was born October 29, 1933 in Huntsville, AL to Herbert and Sallie Ivey. At the age of 17, he joined the Air Force and he proudly served for over 20 years. In 1951 he Married the love of his life, Ruth Gold...
Mary Nell Harris
July 23, 2023
Mary Nell Harris, 79, of Bascom died, Sunday, July 23, 2023 at Jackson Hospital. She was born January 22, 1944 to Arthur and Thelma Ray in Chattahoochee. She was a loving wife to her husband, Charles, until his passing. After his death, she worked tirelessly to provide the best life to her young children. From 1989 to 2006 she worked...
James Allen Wyckoff
July 21, 2023
James "Jim" Allen Wyckoff, 76, of Sneads, died on Friday, July 21st, 2023, at the Courtyard in Marianna. He was born on September 12, 1946, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Charles and Helene Wyckoff. Jim attended Marion Military Institute and then pursued a degree in computer science at Georgia Tech University. During his second year, he was drafted for the Vietnam...
Marjorie Tipton Hencely
July 20, 2023
Marjorie Tipton Hencely, 82, of Marianna died Thursday, July 20, 2023, at her residence. Marjorie was born October 4, 1940 in Springville, Utah to Norman and Blanche Tipton. She was the fourth of five children being the only girl. Marjorie attended schools in Springville then Utah State and Brigham Young University. She received her Bachelors of Science at BYU and...
Valerie Ann Tine
July 20, 2023
Valerie Ann Tine, 74, of Bonifay, Florida died Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Southeast Health Medical Center. She was born on August 2, 1948, to Julius and Margaret Jakelsky. Valerie, affectionately called "Val-Ann-Tine" by her husband cared for her family dearly. Valerie loved Jesus and enjoyed His creation by gardening. It was no secret that Valerie appreciated receiving a gift,...
Alton "Bo" Bailey Parris
July 20, 2023
Alton “Bo” Bailey Parris, 67, of Marianna, Florida, died Thursday, July 20, 2023, at Jackson Hospital. He was born September 18, 1955 in Marianna to Alton and Francis Parris. There was no doubt that Alton loved his parents, but he especially loved his mama. Through school, Alton played football which started his love of sports. Anyone who knew Alton knew...
John Derrick Samuel Davis
July 15, 2023
John Derrick Samuel Davis, age 57, of Cottondale, Florida, went to be with the Lord on Saturday, July 15, 2023. He passed peacefully with family around him in Dothan, Alabama. He was born August 10, 1965, in St. Catherine, Jamaica to Johnathan and Sarah Davis. He met Margaret thirty-seven years ago and they married on July 23, 1988. This year...
Harriett Julia Kunde
July 13, 2023
Harriett Julia Cox Kunde, 97 of Greenwood died Thursday, July 13, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Danburg, Georgia on October 8, 1925 to Frank and Harriett Louise Heard Cox. She was the youngest of six children. The family moved to a farm in the Kathleen community located North of Lakeland, Florida. They grew oranges and strawberries while...
Paul Anthony Donofro Sr.
July 11, 2023
Paul Anthony Donofro Sr., 92, of Marianna died Tuesday, July 11, 2023, at his home. Paul was born May 17, 1931, in Niagara Falls, New York to Joseph and Mary Martin Donofro. He served his country in the Korean War from 1950-1953. Paul graduated with his Bachelor of Architecture from the University of Florida in 1960. In 1963, Paul Sr....
James R. Mills Sr.
July 10, 2023
James R. Mills, Sr. 76, of Cottondale, Florida died July 10, 2023 at Jackson Hospital. He was born September 12, 1946 to Roy Mills and Vera Noblin. James was preceded in death by his father, Roy Lee Mills; mother, Vera Mae Mills; brother, Alfred Mills, J.T. Mills; sisters, Clotel Bratcher, Marie Wiggins; daughter, Thelma Darlene Mills. He is survived by...
Thomas Tidwell
July 8, 2023
Wesley Thomas Tidwell, 82, of Bascom died Saturday, July 8, 2023 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Thomas was born January 21, 1941 to George Daniel and Mattie Jordan Tidwell. He was one of seven children who were raised on the family farm in Bascom. Thomas was a real presence in Bascom especially after he went into business in 1967 at...
Donald Graeme MacLaren Jr.
July 8, 2023
Donald Graeme MacLaren, Jr., age 79, of Alford, Florida, passed away peacefully at his home on Saturday, July 8, 2023, just five days short of his 80th birthday. Don was born on July 13, 1943, to Donald G. MacLaren, Sr. and Edith Vickers MacLaren in Bay County, Florida. He grew up in Panama City, Florida, and was a member of...
Thomas Earl Williams Sr.
July 6, 2023
Thomas Earl Williams, Sr. 96, of Marianna died Thursday, July 6, 2023 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Earl was born in Graceville, Florida into the close-knit Williams Clan of Galilee family. At 17 he joined the US Navy and served his tour on General MacArthur’s flagship, the USS Nashville, from 1944 to 1946. After his discharge, Earl was admitted to...
Barbara Jean Geneivive Hamilton
July 2, 2023
Barbara Jean Geneivive Hamilton passed away in Jackson Hospital on July 2, 2023, after a lengthy illness. Barbara was born July 25, 1947 in Troy, New York to Anthony F. Geneivive and Joan E. Geneivive. Her family moved to Ft. Lauderdale Florida in 1953 where Barbara graduated from Stranahan High School and obtained her nursing degree from BCC. She began...
Pam Anderson Dickson
July 2, 2023
Pamela “Pam” Anderson Dickson, 64, a lifetime resident of Jackson County, died on Sunday, July 2, 2023. Pam was born on June 28th, 1959, in Donalsonville, GA to Chalmas Guilford Anderson and Linwood Watford Anderson. She attended Malone School, and spent many summers working with children at Sunland Center. Pam continued with a long-standing career working within the Jackson County...
William "Bill" Darriel Hart
June 30, 2023
William Darriel “Bill” Hart of Sneads, Florida died in his sleep on June 30, 2023. Darriel was born in Sneads on September 13, 1937. He graduated from Marianna High School, class of 1956, and joined the US Navy in 1958. Over his two-decade naval career, Darriel earned numerous awards including Nation Defense Ribbon, Vietnam Service Medal, Armed Forces Expedition Medal,...
