Obituaries

Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida

Hazel W. Hoff

Hazel W. Hoff

October 25, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Hazel Williams Hoff (Died Oct. 25, 2012) Hazel W. Hoff, 76, of Marianna went to heaven on Oct 25, 2012. Hazel, affectionately known as Grandma Hazel, was born in Altha, FL on July 1, 1936. She graduated from Malone High School in 1953. And was a graduate of F.S.U. with a degree in...

Lynda Sammons

Lynda Sammons

October 24, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Lynda D. Sammons, 56, of Marianna, died Wednesday, October 24, 2012, at Jackson Hospital. Mrs. Sammons was born on February 4, 1956 in Magee, MS. She was a homemaker and a member of First United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Oytt and Billie Rogers Sullivan. She is survived...

Don W. Livingston

Don W. Livingston

October 22, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Don W. Livingston, 70, of Marianna died Monday, Oct. 22, 2012 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Don was retired as a plant manager from furniture manufacturing at Lehigh and Higdon Furniture companies. Preceded in death by two sons, Bill & Wade Livingston. Survivors include his wife of 40 years, Jean Livingston; daughter, Donna...

Jerry Levin Mears

Jerry Levin Mears

October 21, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Rev. Jerry Levin Mears, 68, of Dellwood, went to be with his Lord Sunday, October 21, 2012, on his birthday, at his residence. Jerry was preceded in death by his parents, Zedaker and Myrtice Mears. Mr. Mears is survived by his wife, Mary Mears; two daughters, Karen Adams and husband, Scott, of Enterprise,...

Willie Earl Gay

Willie Earl Gay

October 20, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Willie Earl Gay, 79, of Dellwood died Saturday, October 20, 2012 at Jackson Hospital. He was a native and life long resident of Jackson County. He served in the U. S. Army for almost four years, and later retired from Sunland after 32 years of service where he enjoyed managing the horse farm....

Hazel Mercer Maddox

Hazel Mercer Maddox

October 19, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Hazel Maddox, of Crestview, Florida died Friday, October 19, 2012 at North Okaloosa Medical Center in Crestview after a long illness. Hazel was born October 15, 1937 in Marianna, Florida. She is the daughter of Claudie and Florence Carpenter.She married Mr. Albert Moran in 1955 in Tallahassee, Florida, they later divorced. She went...

Earline Hicks Wilson

Earline Hicks Wilson

October 17, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Earline Hicks Wilson November 14, 1922 ~ October 17, 2012 The word "multidimensional" hints at her spirit. Mother, sister, aunt, loyal friend, adventurer, prankster, a carnival's Electra, a traveling saleswoman, a courageous, creative, and lovely woman. This begins to describe Earline Wilson. Whether scaring off bears with her shotgun, sewing clothes for daughters...

Margaret Despres

Margaret Despres

October 16, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Margaret G. Despres died Tuesday, Oct. 16, 2012, at Jackson Hospital after a stroke. She retired from the Palm Beach County School Board in 1984 and moved to Alford in 1997. She was born on Feb. 28, 1922, in Arichat, Nova Scotia, Canada, and moved to the US in 1964 to Lake Worth....

Kathryn Blalock

Kathryn Blalock

October 15, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Kathryn Windsor (Kathy) Blalock, age 88, passed into her new eternal life early Monday, October 15, 2012, at Marianna Health and Rehabilitation Center. She had been convalescing there for the past year and a half with breathing difficulties. She was born in Albertville, Alabama and was a long time resident of Birmingham, Alabama...

Rubye Scott

Rubye Scott

October 14, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Mrs. Rubye Mae Scott, 93, of Chattahoochee, Florida, passed away, Sunday, October 14, 2012, in Big Bend Hospice, Tallahassee, after a brief illness. She was born in Dell, Georgia, on January 31, 1919, and was a lifelong resident of Chattahoochee. She retired in 1988 as a telephone operator from Florida State Hospital. She...

Gordon Edward Braswell

Gordon Edward Braswell

October 13, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Gordon E. Braswell Sr. 84 passed from this life to a life in Heaven on Saturday October 13, 2012. He was a resident of The Terrace of Fleming Island, Orange Park, Fl. for the last 6 Months. He was born in Two Egg, Fl. on March 10,1928. He was preceded in death by...

Kathryn Clark Rudd

Kathryn Clark Rudd

October 12, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Kathryn C. Rudd, 82, of Greenwood, Florida, passed away on Friday, October 12, 2012 at Marianna Health & Rehabilitation Center after an extended illness. Kathryn was born July 3, 1930 in Graceville, Florida to the late Spurgeon and Eva Clark. She retired from Sunland Marianna in 1992 after 20 years of service. During...

Samuel "Railey" Efurd III

Samuel "Railey" Efurd III

October 2, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Samuel Railey Efurd III, 39, died Tuesday, October 2, 2012, in Columbus, GA, from injuries sustained in a motorcycle accident. Railey was born on June 6, 1973, in Dothan, AL, the son of Sammy and Marthe (Henley) Efurd. He graduated from Marianna High School in 1991 and from Chipola College with an Associate...

Mary Alice Hewett

Mary Alice Hewett

September 30, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Mary Alice Hewett, 83, of the Lovedale-Two Egg community, passed away on Sunday, September 30, 2012, at Chipola Nursing Pavilion. Mary was born Dec 16, 1928 in Pelham, Ga, to Bill and Ethel Belk. She spent most of her early years in Pelham, and Port St'. Joe, Fl. After spending 30 years of...

Joseph Dawson Cooke Jr.

Joseph Dawson Cooke Jr.

September 30, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Joseph Dawson Cooke Jr., 74, of Marianna, passed away peacefully Sunday, September 30, 2012, at his residence. Joseph was born in Chipley, Fl. on January 11, 1938 to the late Joseph and Bertha Cooke. He was a loving husband and a lifetime FSU alumni and booster member. Dr. Cooke loved communing with God...

Luther Paul Conrad

Luther Paul Conrad

September 22, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Luther Paul Conrad, 82, of Malone died Saturday, September 22, 2012 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County. He was a heavy equipment operator for many years. Luther was a member of Friendship Baptist Church. He is survived by his wife, Elizabeth S. Conrad; son, Russell Conrad...

Dorothy Hansford Lewis

Dorothy Hansford Lewis

September 22, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Dorothy Hansford Lewis, 79, a longtime resident of Sneads, FL died Saturday, September 22, 2012 in Wetumpka, AL. She was born on 9/20/1933 in Altha, FL to Robert Lamar Hansford and Mary Magdalene Thomas Hansford. After graduating from High School, she moved to Jacksonville, FL to attend business school, and was employed in...

Arthur W. Henderson

Arthur W. Henderson

September 21, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Arthur W. Henderson, 93, of Marianna, died Friday, September 21, 2012, at Marianna Health and Rehab. Mr. Henderson was born in Decatur County, Georgia, but was a lifelong resident of Jackson County, Mr. Henderson taught school in Jackson County in the early 40's. He was a wood worker for many years, loved to...

Troy Tyus Jr.

Troy Tyus Jr.

September 20, 2012

James Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Troy Tyus, Jr., died Tuesday, September 18, 2012, in Hollywood, Fl. "Chuck" as he was called by everyone, was a 1978 graduate of Grand Ridge High School. He was preceded in death by his father, Troy Lee Tyus and mother, Vergelina Tyus. Survivors include, two sisters, Saundra Applewhite of Grand Ridge and Dianne Tyus...

Bill Glass

Bill Glass

September 9, 2012

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel William Earl (Bill) Glass born in Blakely, Ga. to Benton S. & Willie Merle Glass on March 14, 1939 passed away at his home in Chattahoochee, Fl. on Sunday, September 9, 2012 with his family by his side. Bill was a graduate of the Chattahoochee High School class of 1959, attended Chipola Junior...

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