Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Patricia Smith McCoy
November 21, 2020
Mrs. Patricia Smith McCoy, 75, passed away on Saturday, November 21,2020 at her home in Marianna, Florida. She was born April 1945 in Coffee County, Alabama. She has been married to Edward McCoy for the past 45 years. She was retired from Florida State Hospital. She cherished spending time with family, loved to travel, and was up for any adventure...
Danny Lamar Lewis
November 18, 2020
Danny Lamar Lewis, 55, of Marianna, passed away on November 18, 2020, peacefully at his home. Danny was born on November 25, 1964, at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. He was the son of Margie Hargrove Greenman (Howard Greenman) and Norman Lewis. Danny was a 1982 graduate of Grand Ridge School. He worked for 25 years at Jackson Correctional Institution....
Doris Elizabeth Irwin
November 18, 2020
Doris Elizabeth Irwin, 101, of Marianna, died, Wednesday, November 18, 2020, in Panama City, Florida. She was born in the Lovedale Community of Jackson County, FL to Richard and Minnie Lawrence on January 26, 1919. Doris was an honorary life member of the First Presbyterian Church of Marianna and enjoyed her work there. She was also an honorary life member...
Mary Hall Melvin
November 16, 2020
Mary Hall Melvin, 85, of Marianna died late Monday, November 16, 2020 in Jackson Hospital. Mary was born August 27, 1935, in Marianna. She was the fourth of five sisters to Elmer and Octavia Hall. Mary had a special lifelong bond with her four sisters. She attended Marianna High School, graduating in 1953. Upon graduation she attended Chipola College and...
Jeffrey Allen Norville
November 14, 2020
Jeffrey Allen Norville, died Saturday, November 14, 2020 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. He was born in Glasgow, Kentucky February 15, 1957 to the late Weldon Watson Norville and Vada Milligan Norville. Jeff graduated from the University of Kentucky with a Bachelor of Science in Forestry in May of 1980. After graduation Jeff began his career with the USDA...
Clyde W. Buchanan
November 13, 2020
USAF S/SSgt (Ret.) Clyde W. Buchanan, 91, of Graceville, Florida, passed away Friday, November 13, 2020. He was born on May 8, 1929 to Oscar Allen Buchanan, Sr. and Maude Sowell Buchanan. He retired from the US Air Force with 24 years of service. Clyde ministered at both Camp Head Assembly of God and Carr Chapel Advent Christian Church, both...
Mary Kirkland Mears
November 13, 2020
Mary Kirkland Mears, 73, died Friday, November 13, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Donalsonville, Georgia to Perry and Laura “Beatrice” Kirkland and was a member of Cypress Community Church. She loved her family and her Lord and Savior. Mary also enjoyed crocheting and embroidery. Mary was preceded in death by her husband, Rev. Jerry Levin Mears of...
Earl Lowell Overton
November 9, 2020
Earl Lowell Overton, 72, of Greenwood, Florida died Tuesday, November 9, 2020 at his residence. Funeral service arrangements will be announced later by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
Margie Louisa Miller
November 8, 2020
Margie Louisa Miller, 94, passed away Sunday, November 8, 2020 at Chipola Rehab in Marianna, Florida. Mrs. Miller was born in Kynesville, FL on October 20, 1926 to Will and Nora Kennedy Porter. She was one of six children, Kenneth, Raymond, Herman, Bernice and Elinor. She hopped on the rear of Earl Preston Miller’s motorcycle and married him in 1944....
Jimmy Frank Adkins
November 7, 2020
Jimmy Frank Adkins , 67, of Bascom died Saturday, November 7, 2020 at his residence. Jimmy was born in Donalsonville, GA, April 24, 1953. He was a lifelong resident of Jackson County, he served in the US Army from 1973 to 1976. Jimmy was retired after 30 years of service, from the Florida Dept. of Corrections as a Lieutenant. He ...
James Michael Kapinos
November 3, 2020
James Michael Kapinos, 73, of Alford, Florida died Tuesday, November 3, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. He was born in Chicopee Falls, Massachusetts to Mitzy and Anne Kapinos. He retired as a commander in the U.S. Navy in 1991 after 24 years of service. James then worked for the Department of Transportation in Chipley as a Engineer until his retirement. He...
Brittney M. Neer
November 2, 2020
Brittney Marie Neer, 28, of Malone, Florida died Monday, November 2, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. She was the most beautiful soul one could ever be lucky enough to know. There was just something about her that left an imprint on the heart of every person she came across. Brittney had this entrancing view on life, and such a free spirit,...
Terry Lee O'Neal
November 2, 2020
Terry Lee (Smiley) O’Neal 62, of Marianna FL died Monday, November 2, 2020 at his residence with his family surrounding him.. Terry was born on October 15, 1958 in Crestview, FL to George A. O’Neal and Clara Land Bauldree. A diehard college football (Miami Hurricanes) fan, he spent many fall Saturdays (disappointed) by his own team but cheering them on...
Joseph Lee Stephens
November 1, 2020
Joseph Lee Stephens, 95, of Grand Ridge, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, November 1, 2020. Joe was raised on the family dairy farm in Grand Ridge and as a young man loved to play the guitar and sing. He even sang on the radio with a group back in the days before television. He worked...
Daisy Manning Faulk
October 31, 2020
The Lord welcomed Daisy Manning home on October 31, 2020. She was 90 years old. Daisy was born into the farming family of Lonnie (LB) and Bessie Register on June 21, 1930, during the Great Depression. She was the youngest of seven children and lived in the rural Nokomis community in northern Escambia County, Florida. Her father taught singing schools,...
Betty Joyce Porter
October 27, 2020
Betty Joyce Tharp Porter, 79, passed away at her home in Two Egg, Florida on October 27, 2020. Mrs. Porter was born in Dothan, Alabama, December 18,1940 to Charles R. and Geraldine Tharp. She graduated from Chipley High school in 1959 and later received her secretarial diploma from Riley Business College. Mrs. Porter worked at Sunland Training Center before beginning...
Lucius "Cap" B. Pooser
October 24, 2020
Lucius Bellinger “Cap” Pooser, 83, of Marianna, died October 24, 2020 at Jackson Hospital following a brief illness. Cap was born July 2, 1937, in Chipley, Florida. He was the tenth of eleven children of Wankard and Maude Pooser. First and foremost, Cap loved the Lord Jesus Christ and faithfully preached and taught the Word of God locally and across...
Alene Vivian Moneyham
October 23, 2020
Alene Vivian Moneyham, 90, of Grand Ridge went to be with the Lord on Friday, October 23, 2020. A native of Jackson County, Mrs. Moneyham has been a resident of the Shady Grove community for the past 63 years. She was a member of the Shady Grove Pentecostal Holiness Church and served the Lord faithfully throughout her life. She was...
Lynda Rene Bondurant
October 22, 2020
Lynda Rene Bondurant, after a courageous two-year battle with ovarian cancer, died on October 22, 2020 at her home in New Orleans, Louisiana. Lynda was born on October 2, 1959 in Marianna, Florida. Following her graduation from Marianna High School in 1977, she earned her AA from Chipola College and later her BS in Accounting from Troy University. She was...
Oma Alexander
October 22, 2020
Oma Alexander, 85, of Marianna died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. Funeral arrangements will be announced later by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
