Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Betty Jane Bryan
May 7, 2014
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Betty Jane Bryan of Fort Collins, Colorado, formerly of Atlanta, Georgia, died May 7, 2014. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida, May 20, 1923 to Florrie Wilkes Bryan and George Ward Bryan. During her early years, she lived in Adel, Georgia. She graduated from North Avenue Presbyterian School in Atlanta, attended Wesleyan Conservatory...
Florida Neel McMillan
May 2, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox ChapelFlorida Neel McMillan, 87, of Marianna died Friday, May 2, 2014 in Clearwater FL. Florida was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County. She was a bookkeeper for more than 50 years and most of that time was spent at Beall Tire Company. She was a member of the Sneads First United Methodist Church. She...
Nell O. Giddens
April 30, 2014
James Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Nell Olive Giddens, 87, of Bascom, died Wednesday, April 30, 2014 in Marianna. Mrs. Giddens was a native and lifelong resident of Bascom and Jackson County. She was a retired Secretary with Department of Transportation for the State of Florida, and was a member of Mt. Olive Baptist Church. Nell was preceded in death...
Mike Haile
April 29, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox Chapel4278 Lafayette StreetMarianna, Fl 32446850.482.2332www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Michael Wallace Haile, 66, of Marianna, FL, went home to be with the Lord on April, 29th, 2014.Mike was born in Memphis, Tennessee on April 9th, 1948. He graduated from Delta State University in 1970.Mike was beloved by his family and friends and will be deeply missed. He was a wonderful...
Julia Holmes
April 25, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox Chapel4278 Lafayette StreetMarianna, Fl 32446850.482.2332http://www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com/ Julia Vanno Holmes was born in Dillonville, Ohio, on July 15, 1923, to parents who came to this Country from Hungary seeking a better life. She was one of four children in the family, all of whom were raised in a home where hard work was a way of life. Her...
Polly Ann Richards
April 25, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox Chapel4278 Lafayette StreetMarianna, Fl 32446850.482.2332www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Polly Ann Richards, 82, of Marianna went to be with Jesus on Friday, April 25, 2014, at her home with her husband, Junior Richards by her side. Mrs. Richards was born in Dellwood, Florida to Edward and Lucille Hunt. She worked for 42 and a half years for Dr. M.B. Davis,...
Gladys Eugene Strickland
April 25, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox Chapel Gladys Eugene Strickland of Marianna died Friday, April 25, 2014 at Jackson Hospital, she was 87.Gladys was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, she retired from Citizens Bank after serving many years as a bank teller. Gladys was a former Pink Lady at Jackson Hospital, and a lifetime member of Trinity Baptist Church...
Tommy "Pop" Gene Hagan Sr.
April 24, 2014
Tommy Gene "Pop" Hagan Sr., 71, of Sneads died Thursday, April 24, 2014 in Panama City.A native of Calhoun County, Mr. Hagan retired from the U.S. Navy after serving for 23 years and was a Viet Nam veteran. He was an avid fisherman.He was preceded n death by his son, Robert Dale "Bobby" Hagan; his parents, Tom Gene and Elmer...
Ernestine Broom Christmas
April 17, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox ChapelErnestine Broom Christmas, 82, of Cottondale died Thursday, April 17, 2014 after an extended illness at Jackson Hospital with her children and family by her side. She was a loving mother and wife as well as a homemaker. Mrs. Christmas had lived in Cottondale her entire life. She retired from Cottondale High School after 24 years...
Gene McMillan
April 17, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox Chapel Robert Eugene McMillan died Thursday, April 17, 2014 at his residence in Dellwood, he was 81. Gene was born in Sneads, Fl on October 17, 1932 to Lawrence McMillan and Trudy McKinnie McMillan.Gene joined the U.S. Army in 1949 at the age of 17. He became a paratrooper with the 82nd Airborne Division serving four...
Ronnie L White
April 12, 2014
James Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Ronnie Ron L. White, 67 of Slocomb , AL went to his heavenly homeSaturday, April 12, 2014. Mr. Ronnie was born on July 31, 1946 in Hartford , AL , to the late Lealond and Elouise Pennington White. A retired DSI Security Officer, he was a member of Pleasant Hill Baptist Church in Slocomb ,...
Lottie McQuagge Fite
April 10, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox Chapel Lottie McQuagge Fite, 94, passed away on April 10, 2014, at Jackson Hospital after a brief illness. Lottie was a lifelong resident of Marianna, graduating from Marianna High School in 1938, after which she attended Florida State College for Women (now FSU). She then married the love of her life, John Burton Fite, a Tennessean...
Dorothy Jean Smith
April 8, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox ChapelDorothy Jean Smith, 67 of Cottondale died Tuesday, April 8, 2014 at Noland Hospital in Dothan. Born in Geneva, AL on July 28, 1946 to the late James and Lucille Clark Smith. Beloved mother and grandmother, Ms. Dorothy loved fishing and loved to express her love by cooking for family and friends. She was a member...
Alanson George Whiting
April 5, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox ChapelAlanson George Whiting, 80, of Greenwood, died Saturday, April 5, 2014 at his residence. Mr. Whiting served in the U.S. Army for six years. He lived in Greenwood for the past 12 years and loved boating, photography and artistry. He was a Mason and member of Greenwood United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by...
Joann Bell Holm
April 5, 2014
JoAnn Bell Holm passed away on April 5, 2014, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan. She was born in Malone, Florida on April 27, 1943. She was preceded in death by her parents, Annie Lou and Bloss Bell, and her brother, Fred Bell. She is survived by her husband, Don of Marianna, Florida, daughter Terry O'Connor of Pensacola, Florida,...
Harold Dean McCoury
April 3, 2014
James Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Harold Dean McCoury, 73, of Marianna died Thursday, April 3, 2014 at his residence. Dean pastored Heritage Cathedral church for 14 years and had worked for the Jackson County School Board for the last 13 years. He also served as a prison minister at ACI for the last 20 years. He was preceded in...
Artis Roberts
March 31, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox Chapel4278 Lafayette StreetMarianna, Fl 32446850.482.2332www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Homer Artis Roberts, 68, of Marianna died Monday, March 31, 2014. Artis was born on November 20, 1945 to the late William and Clorean Dykes Roberts. He was a veteran, having served in the U S Army. Artis lived most of his life in Jackson County where he was a truck...
Oliie Blondell Long
March 29, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox ChapelOllie Blondell Long, 83, of Bascom, died Saturday, March 29, 2014 at Signature Healthcare at the Courtyard. Blondell was born in Bascom, FL on December 3, 1929 to the late J.R. and Clarice Long. She was a member of Bascom Baptist Church. Blondell was preceded in death by her parents; two brothers, C.D. Long of Sears...
Madie Rabion Smith
March 23, 2014
James Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Madie Rabion Smith, 79, of Sneads, died Sunday, March 23, 2014 at Jackson Hospital. Mrs. Smith was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County where she was a Homemaker and member of Emmanuel Holiness Church. She enjoyed her children and grandchildren and loved them deeply. Mrs. Smith was preceded in death by her...
Delores J. Horne
March 21, 2014
James Sikes Funeral HomeMaddox ChapelDelores J. Horne, 80, of Sneads, died Friday, March 21, 2014, at Signature Healthcare at the Courtyard. She was born on August 21, 1933, to the late Murray and Pearl Jackson. Mrs. Horne was a lifelong resident of Jackson County, a member of the First Baptist Church of Sneads, and a member of WMU. Mrs. Horne...
