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Virginia "Ginger" Ann Kennedy

Virginia "Ginger" Ann Kennedy

Oct 19, 2023

Virginia "Ginger" Ann Kennedy, 84, of Tallahassee, died peacefully on Thursday, October 19, 2023, at her residence in Tallahassee, Florida. She was born October 3, 1939, in Bay County, Florida to Thomas Eugene and Mozelle Freeman Martin. She met the love of her life, John B. Kennedy, Jr., in the summer of 1963 and married in March of 1964. They...

Sarah Helen Webb

Sarah Helen Webb

Oct 18, 2023

Sarah Helen Webb, age 84, of Sneads, Florida passed away Wednesday, October 18, 2023, at her home surrounded by family and friends. She was born in Grangeburg, Alabama. Sarah married the love of her life, Clinton H. Webb in 1957. They built a life together full of love and laughter. They spent much of their life in Sneads, Florida raising...

Wanda Ann Bissonnette

Wanda Ann Bissonnette

Oct 16, 2023

Wanda Bissonnette, 76 of Grand Ridge, Florida died Monday, October 16, 2023, at Chipola Health & Rehab. She was born April 30, 1947 and spent most of her life in Greensboro, FL. She was a loving mother and Meme and called family by many friends. She touched the hearts of many people throughout her life. She loved the Florida State...

Deane Bloss

Deane Bloss

Oct 16, 2023

Homer Deane Bloss, 89, died October 16, 2023, at his residence. He was born October 12, 1934, and married his wife, Saundra Lee, on April 4, 1969. He is survived by his loving wife of 54 years; nine children, 16 grandchildren, 17 great-grandchildren, and several nieces and nephews. The memorial service will take place 3:00 PM Sunday, October 22, 2023,...

David Lee Banks

David Lee Banks

Oct 13, 2023

David Lee Banks, age 63, passed away to join his Lord on October 13, 2023, peacefully at Marianna Health & Rehab Center after he strongly and bravely battled cancer. David was born on August 17, 1960 in Hialeah, Florida. David lived most of his life in Greenwood, Florida, except for the times that his work as an Ironworker, would take...

Samuel W. Palmer

Samuel W. Palmer

Oct 13, 2023

Samuel W. Palmer, 63, of Marianna, Florida died Friday, October 13, 2023 at Jackson Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be 11AM Tuesday, October 24, 2023 at Riverside Cemetery with Greg Roberts officiating and James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing.

Richard C. "Rick" Tidwell

Richard C. "Rick" Tidwell

Oct 13, 2023

Richard C. “Rick” Tidwell, 77, of Marianna, Florida died Friday, October 13, 2023 at his residence. Rick was born March 1, 1946 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. He graduated from Marianna High School in 1964, then he proudly served his country in the US Army. He loved to watch football, especially Alabama and Florida State Football, watch NASCAR and play bingo. The...

Sarah T. Hughes

Sarah T. Hughes

Oct 8, 2023

Sarah T. Hughes, age 89 of Grand Ridge, Florida, died peacefully surrounded by family at Brookdale Bluewater Bay in Niceville, Florida on Sunday, October 8, 2023. She was born in Lakeland, Florida; the fifth of six children and spent most of her childhood near Bascom and Malone in Jackson County, Florida. Sarah graduated from Malone High School in 1952.  She...

Earline W. Mcmillan

Earline W. Mcmillan

Oct 8, 2023

Earline W. McMillan, 88, of Marianna, Florida died Sunday, October 8, 2023, at Jackson Hospital. She was born in Malone, Florida to Albert and Lilliemae Williams. She loved music and had a beautiful alto voice. She loved all of her animals throughout the years, most recently her cat, Gilbert. She is survived by her children, Connie Tyus (Steve) of Sneads,...

James William "Buddy" Prather

James William "Buddy" Prather

Oct 6, 2023

James William "Buddy" Prather, 88 of Cottondale, Florida died Friday, October 6, 2023 at Jackson Hospital.  He was born to Pearl and George William Prather, Sr. in St. Cloud, Florida on November 14, 1934. He grew up in St. Cloud and served in the U S Army on an overseas tour.  Buddy was a three-county deputy sheriff for the Mormon...

Mary Schwencke

Mary Schwencke

Oct 5, 2023

Mary Louise Schwencke, 88, of Marianna, Florida died Thursday, October 5, 2023 at her residence. She was born in Windsor, New York to James and Hannah Keller. Mary was preceded in death by her loving husband, John Schwencke. She is survived by two children and four grandchildren. Private services will be at Pinecrest Memorial Gardens Mausoleum with James & Sikes...

Lotus Paige

Lotus Paige

Oct 2, 2023

Lotus Paige passed away on October 2, 2023, at the age of 56. Born on February 28, 1967.

A proud graduate of Marianna High School, Lotus achieved the significant honor of Valedictorian in 1984. She further pursued her education at Florida State University, graduating in 1988. Her academic excellence was indicative of her commitment to lifelong learning and her passion for...

Susan Renee Carr

Susan Renee Carr

Sep 24, 2023

On September 24, 2023, Susan Renee Jackson Carr, 67, of Grand Ridge, FL passed away peacefully in her home surrounded by family. Susan was born on February 23, 1956 to James Leslie and Orrie Vernice Jackson. After graduating from Grand Ridge High School in 1974, she obtained an Associate in Arts degree from Chipola College. From there she would go...

Thomas Edward Demaree

Thomas Edward Demaree

Sep 15, 2023

Thomas Edward Demaree, 79, of Marianna, Florida passed away Friday, September 15, 2023, at Jackson Hospital.  He was born to Paul Thomas and Claudie Demaree on September 22, 1943, in Elizabethtown, Kentucky. He proudly served his country in the U S Navy.  Thomas was preceded in death by his wife, Sandra Ann Demaree.  He is survived by two sons, Gary...

Eula Jeanette Johnson

Eula Jeanette Johnson

Sep 12, 2023

Eula Jeanette Price Johnson, 97, of Grand Ridge, Florida died Tuesday, September 12, 2023 at her home. She was born January 27, 1926 in Kinard, Florida to Clarence and Martha Price. More than anything she loved her family. She was affectionately known as "Granny J", a title she held near and dear. Jeanette was preceded in death by her husband,...

Jimmie Ayers Irwin

Jimmie Ayers Irwin

Sep 12, 2023

Jimmie Lois Ayers Irwin went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Tuesday, September 12, 2023, in Pensacola, Florida. She was born on July 13, 1928, the fifth child of James Henry Ayers and Mamie Lee Watson Ayers in Sink Creek, Florida. She is survived by daughters, Susan (Austin) Tatum of Tallahassee, and Sandra (Bob) Hofer...

Julian Dwain Rabon Sr.

Julian Dwain Rabon Sr.

Sep 8, 2023

Julian Dwain Rabon, Sr., 62,of Ashford, Alabama died Friday, September 8, 2023, at his residence. He was born June 20, 1961 in Donalsonville, Georgia,  to JB and Jean Rabon. He proudly served his country as a Marine. Julian was always making someone laugh and would do anything for anyone. He was a jack of all trades and could build or...

Christy Lynn Wright

Christy Lynn Wright

Sep 8, 2023

Christy Lynn Wright, 53, of Marianna, Florida died Friday, September 8, 2023. She was born August 25, 1970 in Lewiston, NY to Thomas and Nancy Wagner. Christy was a Malone High School graduate, class of 1988. She became an LPN and worked for many years in Jackson County and surrounding areas. She loved reading and spending time with her dog,...

Cari Michele Turner Flynn

Cari Michele Turner Flynn

Sep 7, 2023

Our dear mother, Cari Michele Turner Flynn sadly passed away on September 7, 2023 at the age of 58 years old, with family by her side. Cari Michele was loved by many and had friends and family both near and far. She is survived by her parents Richard & Madelyn Turner, her children, Connor Flynn, & Erin Flynn, her brother...

Kenneth Roy Melvin

Kenneth Roy Melvin

Sep 6, 2023

Kenneth Roy Melvin, 75, of Marianna, went into eternal rest on September 6, 2023 at the Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley after a lengthy illness. Kenneth was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on May 20, 1948. His family moved with Graham Air Base first to Greenville, Mississippi and then to its location in Marianna, Florida; where they remained after the...

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