Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
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.
Johnnie N Lipford
October 22, 2020
Johnnie N Lipford, 81, of Greenwood died Thursday, October 22, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. She loved spending time with her kids, grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great grandchildren, always making sure everyone had plenty of snacks. She loved cooking and canning, visiting with friends and family as well as feeding her birds and squirrels. Johnnie was preceded in death by her...
Kathryn M. Mayo
October 13, 2020
Kathryn Mathis Mayo, 91, of Marianna, Florida died Tuesday, October 13, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. Kathryn graduated from Cottonwood High School in 1947. She married James Mayo, the love of her life in 1949. Kathryn was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Marianna since 1954. She worked as lead telephone operator in Marianna for many years, later...
Charles Creshull Harrison Jr.
October 13, 2020
Charles Creshull Harrison, Jr. beloved husband, father, and grandfather, entered the gates of Heaven on October 13, 2020, at the age of 93. He was born in Marianna, Florida on March 18, 1927, to Margaret Belle Milton and Charles Creshull Harrison. He attended Marianna public schools and graduated from Riverside Military Academy, Gainesville, Georgia, in 1944. Creshull attended the University...
Major A. Fowler
October 12, 2020
Major A. Fowler, 79, of Graceville died Monday, October 12, 2020 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Major was an insurance sales agent with Mutual of Omaha for more than 30 years. He was an avid hunter and outdoor sportsman. He was a part of Beulah Church all his life, a place he dearly loved. He was preceded in death by...
Bob Fears
October 8, 2020
Robert Edward "Bob" Fears, 72, of Malone died Oct. 8, 2020 in Flowers Hospital due to complications of Covid-19. He was born in Donalsonville, GA. He went into the Marines in 1967. After getting married and getting out of service, he worked at Chipola Propane Gas Co, Uni Mac, and Daffin Food Service from truck driver to warehouse manager for...
Margaret Rose Hasty
October 8, 2020
Margaret Rose Hasty, 76, of Bascom, FL departed this life, Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Southeast Health in Dothan, AL. Margie was born in Ponca City, OK and lived in Bascom, FL since 1983. As a young woman, Margaret worked as a nurse’s aide in Texas, where she met her husband, Wallace. She also worked in the United States Postal...
Jerry L. Neel
October 8, 2020
Jerry L. Neel, 65, of Sneads went home to his Heavenly Father on Thursday, October 8, 2020 at Bay Medical in Panama City. Jerry was a 1972 graduate of Sneads High School and attended Chipola Jr. College. Jerry devoted his life to growing his family, land, and community. Throughout his life, he was known as a tireless worker, builder, and...
Thelma Grace Braxton
October 3, 2020
Thelma Grace Braxton, 81, of Cottondale, Florida, passed away Saturday, October 3, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. Grace was born in Jackson County on February 1, 1939 to Thomas Joshua and Beulah Mashburn Brannon. She was a resident of Jackson County all her life. Grace loved her family and friends, going to church, listening to and singing Gospel songs. She was...
Dolly Davis
September 29, 2020
Ms. Dolly Davis, 75, went to be with her Lord on Tuesday, September 29, 2020 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Dolly was a longtime resident of Jackson County and was born in Donalsonville, GA on July 2, 1945. She poured her heart and soul into her family and reared four wonderful children. Dolly worked at Sunland for countless years serving...
Roland Mathis
September 28, 2020
Charles Roland Mathis of Malone, FL passed away September 28 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. He was preceded in death by his parents J.A. and Ollie Mae Mathis and Granddaughter Katelyn Patricia Cross, Roland graduated from Malone School in 1956 and enjoyed hosting annual graduation reunions for his former classmates. On July 27, 1957 he married Patricia...
Ardella M. Griffin
September 26, 2020
Ardella M. Griffin, 91, went to be with her Lord on September 26, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. Ardella was a lifelong resident of Jackson County where she was a housewife and a pioneer in the operation of a fruit and vegetable stand for over 60 years where she developed friendships from all over the United States. At the young age...