Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Douglas William Reynolds
December 14, 2017
Douglas William Reynolds, 59, died December 14, 2017 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. Douglas was born September 8, 1958 in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Germany. His parents were Thomas Reynolds and Peggy Ann Pressly Reynolds. Douglas grew up in the Fort Worth, Texas area and attended school at Eastern Hills. Douglas worked for consolidated Freight doing over the road trucking. He...
Jonathan D. McCall
December 13, 2017
Jonathan D. McCall, 83, of Marianna died Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Mr. McCall was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War and served aboard the USS Power DD839 from 1952 to 1956 as a Torpedo man. He was a civilian for the U.S.A.F. Aerospace Metrology Center from 1969 to 1993. During this time, he received awards...
Virginia "Faye" Imel
December 10, 2017
Virginia Faye Imel, 86, of Marianna, FL, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Signature Healthcare at the Courtyard in Marianna, FL. Faye was a member of The Red Hats Society in Marianna, FL. She was a member of Marianna First Assembly of God for many years. Faye loved to sing, travel, and host friends & family in her home. She...
James "Danny" Calloway
December 10, 2017
James D. "Danny" Calloway, 65, of Marianna, formerly of Malone, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Danny was born on June 13, 1952 in Panama City, FL. He lived most of his life in Jackson County, FL where he enjoyed farming, fishing and hunting. Danny served in the U.S. Army Reserve for 14 years. He was a truck...
Martha Miles Howard
December 9, 2017
Martha Miles Howard, 82, of Marianna passed away, December 9, 2017. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 14, 2017 at James & Sikes Funeral Home, Maddox Chapel with interment to follow in Poplar Springs Baptist Cemetery Graceville with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service at James...
Vada Glass Burroughs
December 8, 2017
Vada Glass Burroughs, 83, of Cottondale went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 8, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. A native of Cottondale, Mrs. Burroughs had resided in Pahokee, FL from 1966 to 1998. Afterwards, she lived in Lake City, FL until 2003 when she returned to Cottondale. She was a member of the Eastside Baptist Church in...
George W. Tyus
December 7, 2017
George W. Tyus, 77, of Two Egg. Florida died Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Mr. Tyus was a lifelong resident of Jackson County Florida. After 27 years of service, he retired from the Jackson County School Board as a Maintenance Worker and Electrician. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Mary Lou Tyus; one...
Edith Wash Coleman
December 1, 2017
Edith Wash Coleman, 95, of Tampa, on Dec. 1, 2017, at Marianna Health and Rehab. She was born in Greenwood, SC, the youngest of nine children. She and her husband, Ben, moved to Tampa, Fl in 1946. Edith was a long time member of Bayshore Baptist Church, where she worked with teenagers, planned meals for the church, and was in...
Betty Sue Granger
November 29, 2017
Betty Sue Granger, 79, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at Signature Healthcare in Marianna, FL. She was born September 30, 1938 in Cottonwood, Alabama Betty is survived by her sister, Nellie Laramore; Two nieces, Cindy Ann Burns and husband, John, and Jackie Lawrence; Three nephews, Oliver Gene Moses, Randy Oxendine, and James Lawrence. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday,...
Neal E. Sims
November 26, 2017
Neal E. Sims, 66, passed away after an extended illness. He went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday morning, November 26, 2017. Mr. Sims was a lifelong resident of Jackson County, and was a retired school teacher with the Jackson County School Board. He was an active member of Eastside Baptist Church in Marianna. Mr. Sims enjoyed fresh...
Esly Paul Surgnier
November 20, 2017
Esly Paul Surgnier, 92, of Marianna, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Mr. Paul was born in Hillsborough County, Florida on May 7, 1925 to the late Arthur Paul and Blandena Estelle Helms Surgnier. He was a Decorated U.S. Army Veteran of World War ll where he received several medals including the Purple Heart. Mr. Paul retired...
Buford E. Morris
November 20, 2017
Buford E. Morris, 82, of Kynesville died Monday, November 20, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Morris worked for the Coca Cola Bottling Company for about 10 years, ACI Department of Corrections for 10 years, and Jackson County Sheriff's Department for 18 years where he retired. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was...
Charles "Frankie" F. Rogers
November 19, 2017
Charles F. "Frankie" Rogers, 65, of Altha died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home. A native of Panama City, Fl, Mr. Rogers had resided in Calhoun County for the past 14 years. Frankie was employed by the Jackson County Road and Bridge Department for the past 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry F. and...
Robert "Rusty" Rex Kent
November 18, 2017
Robert Rex "Rusty" Kent, 77, of Marianna died November 18, 2017 at his home. Born in San Antonio, TX on September 5, 1940 to Rex and Thelma Levins Kent. Mr. Kent had resided in Jackson County for the past 45 years. He was employed with Southern Farm Bureau Insurance until his retirement. Rusty was a U.S. Army veteran serving from...
Steven Leonard Goodstien
November 11, 2017
Steven L. Goodstien, 82, of Miami, Florida died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Marianna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Marianna, Florida. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, August 21, 1935 to the late David and Sadie Goodstien. Steven served Honorably in the U. S. Air Force for 20 plus years serving in both Korea and Vietnam, and...
Wanda M. Ellis
November 10, 2017
Wanda M. Ellis, 83, of Marianna went to be with the Lord Friday, November 10, 2017. She was retired from Florida Division of Drivers License and she attended Providence Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Arthur Bennett and Freda Donough Bennett; son, Tom Montgomery; sister, Marilyn B. Clark; brothers, Everett (Butch) Bennett and Roger Bennett....
Edna Hewett
October 31, 2017
Edna Hewett, 72, of Grand Ridge died October 31, 2017 at her residence. Edna was born in Grand Ridge, Fl on May 24, 1945 to the late Jim and Eunice Cloud. 'Nana', as most of her family refers to her by, was a jack of all trades. If there was a challenge in her way, she would work hard to...
Geneice Anderson Edenfield
October 31, 2017
Geneice Anderson Edenfield, 69, of Grand Ridge passed away Tuesday, October 31, 2017 at her home. Born in Graceville, Mrs. Edenfield was a life long resident of Jackson County. She retired after 30 years of service as a CNA from Florida State Hospital and was a member of Rocky Creek Tabernacle. Mrs. Edenfield was preceded in death by her husband...
George Alexander Ragans Jr.
October 28, 2017
George Alexander Ragans, Jr. 78, of Sneads passed away Saturday, October 28, 2017, peacefully in his home. Delivered by his grandfather, J.P. Kinsey, MD, George began his life in Pinetta, Florida. He grew up in Madison, Florida where he graduated from Madison County High School. After serving in the United States Air Force, he returned home and married his beloved...
Louzetter "Christine" Jackson Register
October 25, 2017
Louzetter "Christine" Jackson Register, 85, of Marianna died Wednesday, October 25, 2017 at Chipola Health and Rehabilitation. Christine was born December 29, 1931 in Kynesville, Florida to Homer & Hannah Jackson. She was a 1949 graduate of Cottondale High School and worked many years in retail to include T.G.&Y., Woolworths & Walmart. Christine was a long time member of Naomi...