Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Eugene Alford
March 8, 2017
Eugene Alford, 84 of the Shady Grove Community, passed away on Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Bay Medical Center. Eugene served in the US Navy during the Korean Conflict. He attended Lively Vocational and obtained mechanic certification and obtained multiple certifications from Chipola Jr College. He began farming in 1954 and found his true passion, Eugene farmed in the Shady...
Don Wilson
March 1, 2017
Dr. Curtis Donald Wilson, 68, of Malone died Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at the Medical Center in Dothan. Don was born April 8, 1948 to the late James and Alcie Brown Wilson in Malone, Fl. He received his doctorate in ministry from the Southern Baptist Center in Jacksonville and also received his Masters of Education and Bachelors Science of Education...
Lois Baxter
March 1, 2017
Lois Jean Baxter, 80, of Malone died March 1, 2017 at her residence. She was born December 12, 1936 in Inglis, FL to the late William and Leda Love. She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Preston Baxter; daughters, Marie Burroughs and husband, Herman, Terry Hatcher and Patsy Baxter; grandchildren, Melissa Anderson, Lezlie Burch and husband, Brandon, Robert...
Emily Golson Howell
February 28, 2017
Emily Golson Howell, also known as "FanFan", age 90, of Mexico Beach, Florida went home to be with the Lord on February 28, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Emily was born to the late Frank M. And Ursula Golson on December 27, 1926 in Marianna, Florida and resided there until 1970. She was a graduate of Marianna High School and Florida...
Nolan Rex Alderman
February 26, 2017
Nolan Rex Alderman, 91, of Grand Ridge died Sunday, February 26, 2017 at Calhoun-Liberty Hospital in Blountstown. Mr. Alderman served in the U.S. Navy, with an active tour of duty in World War II and then spent five years in the U.S. Air Force Reserves. He spent 12 years working with the Florida Highway Patrol, was an avid outdoorsman and...
Mitchell Lai
February 25, 2017
Mitchell Lai, 18, died Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Grand Ridge. Arrangements will be announced by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
Hai Lai
February 25, 2017
Hai Tung Lai, 67 died Saturday, February 25, 2017 in Grand Ridge. Arrangements will be announced by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
Jakin Chandler Caraway
February 22, 2017
Jakin Chandler Caraway, infant, son of Mr. & Mrs. Brent Caraway, brother to three sisters, a grandson to grandparents. Graveside Funeral services were held Friday, February 24, 2017 at Nettle Ridge Cemetery in Blounstown. James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel of Marianna directed.
Roger Owen Waters
February 22, 2017
Roger Owen Waters was born on September 14, 1929 in Normal, Illinois, and passed February 22, 2017 surrounded by his family in Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. He is preceded in death by his parents, Charles and Katherine Waters; sister, Dora Jean Kline; and brothers, Eldon Eugene and Clifford Harold Waters. "Rogie" leaves behind his beloved wife of almost 61...
Galitan "Joe" M. Canman
February 18, 2017
Galitan Monroe "Joe" Canman, Jr., 71, of Malone died Saturday, February 18, 2017 at Bay Medical Center. Joe was a Staff Sergeant in the US Army where he was awarded the Purple Heart. He enjoyed spending time golfing and squirrel watching, but loved spending time with his granddaughter, Bayla and the rest of the family. Joe was also the former...
Tim David Lipford
February 18, 2017
Tim David Lipford, age 60, of Dellwood, succumbed to cancer after a long five year battle at his home Saturday Febuary18, 2017. His cancer had gone into remission for three and a half years and it came back with a vengeance in March of 2016. Tim fought a long and hard battle, he gave his heart to Jesus in 2016...
James H. Sims
February 13, 2017
James H. (Pete) Sims, 84, of Marianna, died Monday, February 13, 2017 at his home. Pete was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County where he was self-employed as a farmer. He was a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean conflict and was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. He was...
Larry Leroy Blighton
February 10, 2017
Larry Leroy Blighton, 72, of Alford died Friday, February 10, 2017 at his residence. Larry was born in Benton Harbor, Michigan. He served in the US Army, retired from Blighton Construction Co., member of the Veterans of Foreign Wars and was a past member of the Elks Club. Mr. Blighton loved race cars, mechanicing, fishing and carpentry. Larry was preceded...
Barbara Woodward
February 9, 2017
Barbara Ann Woodward, 62, of Sneads died Thursday, February 9, 2017 at her residence. Barbara was preceded in death by her parents, Clarence Davis and Eula Woodward. She is survived by one son, Damon; one daughter, Misty Green; one sister, Donna Hill and one special friend, Andy Furr. Memorialization will be by cremation with private services to be at a...
McCoy Goodson
February 7, 2017
McCoy Goodson, 83, of Marianna died Tuesday, February, 7, 2017 at his residence. He was a native of Opp, AL., served four years in the U.S. Army, with an active tour of duty during the Korean Conflict. McCoy was the Maintenance Supervisor at the Arthur G. Dozier School for Boys for more than 43 years. He enjoyed farming, fishing, hunting ...
Howard Hoyt Price
February 7, 2017
Howard Hoyt Price, 92, of River Landing, Colfax, North Carolina passed away peacefully on February 7, 2017 after a long and productive life. Mr. Price was born April 30, 1924 in Lebanon, Tennessee to Perry and Ferol (Williams) Price. He was a veteran of World War II, serving in the 86th infantry on Luzon in the Philippine Islands. After the...
Mary Lou Reed
February 4, 2017
Mary Lou Reed, 61, of Marianna died Saturday, February 4, 2017 at her home. Arrangements will be announced by James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel.
Victoria Elizabeth Bush
January 31, 2017
Miss Victoria Elizabeth Bush, 10, precious child of God, left this earthly life on January 31, 2017. Victoria was born with Sanfilippo Syndrome, a rare terminal illness. Even though it diminished her body it never took her joy. Victoria enjoyed being a part of the Special Blessing Sunday School Class at Eastside Baptist Church and was a delight and joy...
Marilyn J. Kelly
January 30, 2017
Marilyn J. Kelly, 83, Born May 17, 1933 in Mattoon ILL., died January 30, 2017 in Marianna, FL. Jackson County. A long time resident of Orlando, FL. Mrs. Kelly has resided in Jackson County since 2008. She was a housewife and a longtime active member as one of Jehovah's Witnesses and was a graduate of Winter Park High. She was...
David Ham
January 30, 2017
David Ham, age 67, of Newman, GA passed away Monday, January 30, 2017 at Piedmont Newnan Hospital surrounded by family. Mr. Ham was born April 28, 1949 in Inwood, FL to the late James Ham and Stella Ham. Survivors include his loving wife, Carol Cross Ham; children, Dawn Rice, Amy Rowell, Emma Ham, David J. Ham and Carol Lynn Ham....
