Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Howard "Cotton" Peeler
July 25, 2018
Howard Jinnings "Cotton" Peeler, 82, of Quincy, FL died peacefully at home Wednesday, July 25, 2018 with his wife and daughter by his side. A native of Malone, FL, Mr. Peeler had resided in Gadsden County for the past 34 years. He was retired from Centel in Tallahassee since 1993 where he was employed as an Outside Plant Supervisor. He...
Hiram C. Howard
July 24, 2018
Hiram C. Howard, 89, of Malone, FL went to his heavenly home on Tuesday, July 24, 2018. A native of Harlan, KY, Howard has resided in Jackson County for 16 years. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army, served in Germany four years, and was a member of the V.F.W. Howard is survived by his loving wife, Elizabeth; son,...
Antinio Valenzuela
July 23, 2018
Antonio Valenzuela , 69, of Sneads, FL, died Monday, July 23, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel is in charge of arrangements. No services are planned at this time.
Thomas J. Bower
July 19, 2018
Thomas J. Bower, 70, of Marianna, passed away Thursday, July 19, 2018 at Bay Medical Center. A native of Kansas, Thom has lived in Jackson County, FL for the past 45 years. He served in the Army in the Vietnam Conflict in the Military Police Division. Being an outspoken and opinionated character, he enjoyed canoeing, cave diving, spending time with...
Christene M. Nettles
July 19, 2018
Christene McCroan Nettles, 73, passed away suddenly on July 19, 2018 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Christene was born December 13, 1944 to Robert McCroan and Ozie Burkett McCroan. She was a 1962 graduate of Blountstown High School and lived most of her life in Calhoun County before making Marianna her home. Christene was a member of the First United Methodist...
Joy Stuart
July 14, 2018
Joy McArthur Stuart, 50, of Malone, FL, died Saturday, July 14, 2018 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Joy was born in St. Petersburg, FL, on January 10, 1968 to the late Mike and Joyce Lanier McArthur. She lived her entire life in Malone where she was a 1986 graduate of Malone High School. Joy studied Respiratory Therapy and...
Shirley Faye Floyd
July 10, 2018
Shirley Faye Floyd, 74, of Malone, passed away Tuesday, July 10, 2018 surrounded by her family. Shirlery was born October 14, 1943 in Houston County. She spent most of her life in Jackson County, Florida. She retired from Grangerburg Peanut Company and was part owner in the business. She volunteered at Chipola Ministries and was active in the Friendship Baptist...
Johnnie D. Skipper
July 8, 2018
Johnnie D. Skipper, 84, of Malone passed away peacefully at her home on July 8, 2018 surrounded by her family as she departed to Heaven. Johnnie was born on September 21, 1933 in Tarrytown, GA to Clyde and Reba Davis. She lived most of her life in Jackson County. She was a retired Supervisor from Sunland Center. She was preceded...
Richard Williams
July 6, 2018
Rev. Richard Larry Williams, 80, of Ft. Pierce died Friday, July 6, 2018 at Indian River Medical Center in Vero Beach. Graveside funeral services will be 11 am, Friday, July 13, 2018 at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing.
Benny Harold Chason
July 5, 2018
Benny Harold Chason, 62, of Grand Ridge, died Thursday, July 5, 2018 at his residence. Benny was born September 20, 1955 to the late James and Edna Chason and was a lifelong resident of Grand Ridge, FL. Benny loved to hunt, fish, play with his grandchildren, and spend time with his family. He was preceded in death by his parents,...
Jordan M. Colby
July 4, 2018
Jordan M. Colby, 25, of Marianna died Wednesday, July 4, 2018 near Marianna from injuries sustained in a automobile accident. He was a native and lifelong resident of Marianna, Jackson County. He was employed at Winn Dixie for several years and was a fugitive recovery agent with a private firm. Jordan was preceded in death by his father, Fredrick Colby....
Edith Hill Hussey
July 3, 2018
Edith Hill Hussey, 75, of Marianna died Tuesday, July 3, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. She was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, a homemaker and a longtime member of Damascus Free Will Baptist Church in Marianna. Mrs. Hussey was preceded in death by her husband, Thomas Hussey, her parents, Everett & Daisy Hill, brothers, Ernest, Earl, Durward, James,...
Julie Adams Rister
June 29, 2018
Julie Adams Rister, 54, died Friday, June 29, 2018 at Sacred Heart Covenant Care Center in Pensacola. She was born in Chipley and grew up in Jackson County where she lived most of her life. She enjoyed cooking and shopping, and was a nutritionist for North Valley Hospital in Tonasket, WA for the past three years. She is preceded in...
Allen Weisel
June 27, 2018
Allen Lewis Weisel, 86, went to be with his best friend and wife, Shirley Ruth Weisel, on June 27, 2018. Born January 26, 1932. Allen was active in the community, helping young and old alike wherever he resided. Honorably discharged from the United States Air Force, he then was a police officer for Pitman, New Jersey He later moved to...
Glenda Williams
June 27, 2018
Glenda Earl Robison Williams, 74, of Dothan, AL, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at her residence. Glenda was born September 3, 1943 to the late William Earl and Mamie Paulk Robison. She was a person of faith and lived life serving others. Glenda was a caring and giving individual who touched many lives through her hard work, dedication, and delicious...
Barbara Ford
June 27, 2018
Barbara Ford, 76, of Marianna, FL, died Wednesday, June 27, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel is in charge of arrangements. No services are planned at this time.
Vickie Lynn Maloney
June 24, 2018
Vickie Lynn Maloney, 54, of Bascom, died Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. Vickie was a graduate of Malone High School. She recently retired from Sunland where she worked as a vocational instructor for any years. Vickie was also a lifelong member of Lovedale Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, Thomas and Evelyn Perkins and...
Brilynn Grace Howell
June 19, 2018
Brilynn Grace Howell, infant daughter of Jacee Marie Motley and Keenan Briar Howell, sister of Aiden Nathaniel Motley and Westen Ryder Howell passed away Tuesday, June 19, 2018 in Gainesville, Fl. Other survivors include maternal grandparents, Jason and Janet Green; maternal great-grandparents, Carolyn Wagner and Letitia Green-Vinson; paternal grandmother, Shannon Howell; maternal great-grandmother, Hazel Shaw; aunt, Jesica Green and family;...
Mattie Lou Brogdon
June 16, 2018
Mattie Lou Brogdon, age 99, of the Lovedale Community, went to be with her Lord Saturday morning, June 16, 2018 after a lengthy stay in the Jackson Hospital. She was a life long resident of Jackson County, Florida. After graduating from Malone High School, Mattie Lou began her career as a secretary at Florida State Hospital in Chattahoochee. After World...
Eloise Womack Hatcher
June 15, 2018
Eloise Womack Hatcher, 88, of Grand Ridge, FL died Friday, June 15, 2018 at her home. She was born in Cowarts, AL, July 31, 1929. She moved to Houston, TX in 1950 where she raised her family and worked in the family business. She retired and moved to Grand Ridge in 1979. She was a member of Providence Baptist Church...
