Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Patricia Louise Basford
March 22, 2021
Patricia Louise Basford, 86, of Dellwood, Florida died Monday, March 22, 2021 at Jackson Hospital. She was born July 3, 1934 in Waltham, Massachusetts. Pat retired after many years working security at Westville State. She loved her family and enjoyed traveling with Nathan after retirement. Pat was preceded in death by her father, Charles Curran; mother, Alice Boyer; brother, Charles...
Dollie Ruth Harn
March 22, 2021
Dollie Ruth Harn, 90, died Monday, March 22, 2021 in Lovedale, Florida. She was born October 29, 1930 in Statesboro, Georgia to Recie and Wisemon E. White. Dollie was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Linton Austin Harn; siblings, Mary Quattlebaum, Titus White, Latrell White, Naomi Harn, May Deloach, Inez Hursey, Angie Smith, and Howard Fulmore. She is survived...
Sandra Jean Rabon Vickson
March 22, 2021
Sandra Jean Rabon Vickson, 64, of Marianna, Florida died Sunday, March 21, 2021 at her residence. Ms. Vickson was born on June 7, 1956 in Marianna, Florida to the late J.B. and Willie Jean Rabon. She was a lifelong resident of Jackson County and spent most of her years in Marianna, Florida raising her children and enjoying life with family,...
J. W. Rabon
March 14, 2021
J.W. Rabon, age 79, of Sneads, FL passed away suddenly on Sunday evening, March 14, 2021 at his residence. Born on September 25, 1941 in Sneads, FL, J.W. spent majority of his life living in Jackson County. He retired from Florida Department of Corrections after 20 years of dedicated service. He was also well know for his Auto Body Repair...
Larry Dean Allen
March 12, 2021
Larry Dean Allen, 75, of Gordon, AL went home to be with the Lord on March 12, 2021. Mr. Allen was born December 28, 1945, in Port St. Joe, FL to Noah Dean Allen and Alma Allen. He was a graduate of Port St. Joe High School and was a dedicated employee at Georgia Pacific for 33 1/2 years before...
Tommy "T.G." Gene Harkrider Jr.
March 11, 2021
Tommy Gene “T.G.” Harkrider, Jr., 48, passed away on Thursday, March 11, 2021 following a sudden non Covid related illness. T.G. was born to the late Tommy Harkrider and Ella Mae (Harkrider) Harris on June 21, 1972. He was a 1990 graduate of Malone High School and a 1996 graduate of Troy University (Dothan) with a Bachelor of Science Degree...
Frank Daniels
March 8, 2021
Ester “Frank” Daniels, 88, passed away on Monday, March 8, 2021, following a short illness. Frank was predeceased by his parents Wilton and Phronie Peacock Daniels, of Marianna, Fl, one brother, Leo Daniels of Evergreen, Al, one sister, Lois Simmons Locke of Marianna, Fl and his wife Josie “Jo” Tipton Daniels, also of Marianna, Fl. Frank enjoyed life and never...
Betty Mitchell
March 7, 2021
Betty Hogan Mitchell (88) of Marianna, died on March 7, 2021, at her home surrounded by family. Betty was an active member of the The First Baptist Church of Marianna, where she sang in the choir for 55 years and attended the Ruth Sunday School class. She was a member of the Marianna Woman’s Club as well as a Sorority...
Sandra Dianne Parish
March 7, 2021
Sandra Dianne Parish, 61, of Dellwood, FL., died Sunday, March 7, 2021, at her residence. She was born February 4, 1960, in Donalsonville, Georgia to Hubert Wayne and Virginia Mae Parish. Sandra loved her family, especially her grandchildren, who were her pride and joy. She was preceded in death by her parents; brothers-in-law, Lloyd Franklin, Loyd Hansen; and great-nephew, Jabrean...
Milton M. Mooneyham Sr.
March 7, 2021
Milton M. Mooneyham, Sr., 99, of Dellwood passed away at his home on March 7, 2021 surrounded by friends and family. Milton was born in and a lifelong resident of Dellwood. He graduated from Greenwood High School in 1942. He was inducted into the United States Army on October 30, 1942, where he served 2 years 11 months and 28...
Carl Dykes
March 6, 2021
Carl Dykes, 70, of Dellwood, FL died Saturday, March 6, 2021, at his residence. He was born January 28, 1951, to L.C. and Hattie Hamilton Dykes. He was a native and lifelong resident of Dellwood, Carl retired after 30 years of security service at Florida State Hospital and Sneads Police Dept and other law enforcement agencies in Jackson County. Carl...
Ladonna Gilley
March 5, 2021
LaDonna Gilley, 74, of Grand Ridge died March 5, 2021 in Dallas, Ga. A visitation will be held for family and friends at James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel in Marianna, Florida on Tuesday the 9th of March, 2021 from 12:00 noon until 1:00 PM. Graveside funeral services will follow at 2:00 PM at the Comerford Gilley Cemetery in...
Betty Lois Byrd Neel
March 4, 2021
Betty Lois Byrd Neel, 90, went home to be with Jesus on March 4, 2021, peacefully at her home in Sneads, Florida. She was born in Faceville, Georgia on December 14, 1930, to George M. Byrd and Linnie Pearl Byrd. She married Andrew Neel of Grand Ridge, Florida on June 21, 1948. They were married 49 years upon his passing....
Christina Wentz
March 4, 2021
Christina Wentz, 39, of Sneads, Florida, died, Thursday, March 4, 2021, at her residence. Chris was known for her big heart. She was a loving and caring mother, wife, and daughter. She was a very selfless person, no matter the situation she always found the light at the end of the darkroom. She will be missed and she is so...
Rachel Priscilla Hays
March 3, 2021
Rachel Priscilla Hays, 38, of Grand Ridge, Florida died Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at her home. She was born in Sciotoville, Ohio, January 21, 1983. From her children: "Our mother, Rachel Hays, was a strong, independent woman. At a young age she taught us many life skills that we will always use. One of her favorite things to do was...
James "Ronnie" Sikes
March 1, 2021
James "Ronnie" Sikes, 78, went peacefully home to Jesus March 1, 2021. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Ruth Sikes; son, James DeMoss and wife, Kelly; daughters, Susan Dugan and husband, Todd, Cynthia Jones; brother, John L Sikes; sister, Beverly Arrington; seven grandchildren and four great-grand children. Memorial services will be 11AM March 6, 2021 at Caverns...
Geneva Griffin
February 25, 2021
Geneva Griffin, 90, of Sneads, died Thursday, February 25, 2021 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. A native of Sneads, FL Mrs. Griffin was a lifelong residence of Jackson County. Mrs. Griffin was a graduate of Sneads High School Class of 1949. She retired as a personal technician with the Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee, FL. She was a member of...
Darrel L. Williams Jr.
February 23, 2021
Darrel Lovern Williams Jr. (Enjoin) , born January 28, 1965 in Gainesville Fl. Darrel was a lifelong resident of Alford, Fl. Darrel went home to be with the Lord February 23,2021 in Tallahassee Fl., he was 56. Darrel graduated Cottondale High School 1983, he continued his education at Chipola Junior College and The Baptist College of Florida in Graceville, Fl....
Shane C. Mercer
February 21, 2021
Shane C. Mercer, 60, of Dellwood, Florida died Sunday, February 21, 2021 at Jackson Hospital. He was born August 27, 1960 to Frieda and Rubin Mercer. In 1978, Shane graduated from Grand Ridge High school. He owned and operated Mercer’s Body Shop in Marianna, FL. Shane was faithful to the Lord and served where called, including being a deacon at...
James Baker Daffin Jr.
February 20, 2021
James Baker Daffin, Jr., 95, of Marianna, Florida died Saturday, February 20, 2021 at Chipola Health and Rehab. He was born October 21, 1925 to Emmie and James Daffin Sr. James served his country in the Army-Air Force and enjoyed his time working at Tatums Hardware. He was also an avid fisherman. James was preceded in death by his parents;...
