Obituaries

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

Dorothy Cook

Dorothy Cook

October 2, 2008

Dorothy Cook, 79, of Marianna died Thursday, Oct. 2, 2008, at her residence. She was a native of Montgomery, AL. retired from Florida State Hospital as a Supervisor. Survivors include her husband, Shelley Cook; one son, Gerald Stephens of Sneads; one daughter, Kathy Tyus and husband Ronnie of Chattahoochee; two grandchildren, Shannon Tyus and wife Desiree, Sherry Houk and husband,...

Marion Sproul

Marion Sproul

September 29, 2008

Marion Sproul, 71, of Marianna died Monday, September 29, 2008, in Dothan, Al. Marion was born in New York, December 20, 1936, and moved to Holly Hill, Florida early in her life where she resided until 1984 when she moved to Chipley, Florida. She moved to Marianna in 1991 where she resided until her death. Survivors include special friend and...

James R. Fortune

James R. Fortune

September 29, 2008

Mr. James R. Fortune, 76, of Alford, died Monday, September 29, 2008, at his residence. A native of Troy, Alabama Mr. Fortune had resided in Jackson County for many years. Survivors include his wife, Gladys Fortune of Alford; seven daughters, Debora Gay and husband Alfred of Alford, Linda Benefield and husband Carrol of Cottondale, Glenda Cogburn and husband David of...

Marion Sproul

Marion Sproul

September 29, 2008

Marion Sproul, 71, of Marianna died Monday, September 29, 2008, in Dothan, Al. Marion was born in New York, December 20, 1936, and moved to Holly Hill, Florida early in her life where she resided until 1984 when she moved to Chipley, Florida. She moved to Marianna in 1991 where she resided until her death. Survivors include special friend and...

Ernestine Gilley

Ernestine Gilley

September 28, 2008

James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Florida 32446 850.482.2332 859.526.4143 Ernestine Gilley, 97, of Grand Ridge died Sunday, September 28, 2008 at her residence. She was born in Iron City, GA. lived most of her life in Jackson County. She was a homemaker and the oldest living member of El Bethel Assembly of God Church...

Thomas Edward Jackson

Thomas Edward Jackson

September 27, 2008

Thomas Edward Jackson, 71, of Grand Ridge died Saturday, September 27, 2008 at his residence. He was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County. Mr. Jackson was a motor grader operator working in Construction most of his life. He was a member of the Red Level Masonic Lodge in Altha where he held a 32nd degree of masonary. Preceded...

Helen Ruth Lutz-Wilson

Helen Ruth Lutz-Wilson

September 26, 2008

Helen Ruth Lutz Wilson, 79, of Marianna died Friday, September 26, 2008 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. A native of Ironton, Ohio she has lived in Florida for almost 20 years where she was a homemaker. Survivors include her daughter, Stephanie Patrice Martinez and husband, Oscar of Tallahassee. her sister, Wanda Jean Lutz Kleinman of Ironton, Ohio; one grandson, Oscar...

Clara Lu Davison

Clara Lu Davison

September 21, 2008

Clara Lu Davison, 76, of Bascom died Sunday, September 21, 2008, at The Medical Center in Dothan. She was a native of Mason City, Illinois, retired from Caterpillar as a machinist. Preceded in death by her husband, Robert Rich "Bob" Davison; son, Victor R. Davison and one brother, Victor Joseph Richard. Survivors include one son, Phillipe Davison and wife Sherrie...

Pamela K. Whittington

Pamela K. Whittington

September 21, 2008

Pamela K. Whittington, 52, of Sneads, died Sunday September, 21, 2008 at her residence. She was a native of Jackson County where she has lived most of her life. Survivors include two sons, Kye Whittington and friend, Tasha Moneyham of Grand Ridge, Ike Whittington of Sneads; one daughter, Mia Palmer and friend Dale Messer of Grand Ridge. ; one brother,...

Daniel Elmo Guy

Daniel Elmo Guy

September 20, 2008

Daniel Elmo Guy, 81, of Marianna, died Saturday, September 20, 2008 at Marianna Health and Rehab Center. Danny was born January 17, 1927 to Reverend Daniel Norton Guy and Grady Shelley Guy in Bascom, Florida. He worked on the family farm until he enlisted in the Navy and was medically discharged in 1945. He worked at McCaskill Motor Company as...

Charles Howell Hatcher

Charles Howell Hatcher

September 18, 2008

Charles Howell "C H" Hatcher Jr., 78 of Grand Ridge entered into eternal rest Thursday, September 18, 2008 after a brief illness. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Hatcher retired with 36 years of service with the Florida Forestry Department and was a life time farmer and attended El Bethel Assembly of God Church. He was a devoted husband and...

Lemuel Howard Prutzman

Lemuel Howard Prutzman

September 12, 2008

Lemuel Howard Prutzman, also know as "Lenny", 83, of Compass Lake died Friday, September 12, 2008 at his home. A native of Eatontown, New Jersey, Mr. Prutzman had resided in Jackson County for many years. He was a retired trucking company owner/operator and a U. S. Army veteran having served in four of the five battles in WWII, on D-Day...

Aubrey Vernon Free

Aubrey Vernon Free

September 11, 2008

Aubrey Vernon Free. 75, of Lakeland, Fl. died Thursday, September 11, 2008, in Lakeland. Born in Calhoun County, Mr. Free had resided in Lakeland for the past 13 years. He was a retired U. S. Army veteran having served in Korean and two tours of duty in Viet Nam. He was preceded in death by his parents, Elom and Lillie...

Gladys Bell

Gladys Bell

September 10, 2008

Gladys McLane Bell, 95, of Marianna died Wednesday, September 10, 2008 at Jackson Hospital. Gladys was born October 14, 1912 to I.W. and Ella McLane. She had lived in Marianna most of her life, was a homemaker and a longtime member of First Baptist Church of Marianna.She was preceded in death by a granddaughter, Janet Bell Broxton. Survivors include one...

Jessie B. Green

Jessie B. Green

September 5, 2008

Jessie B. Green, 93, of Marianna died Friday, September 5, 2008 at her residence. Mrs. Green was a longtime resident of Jackson County, where she was a homemaker and a member of The First United Methodist Church in Marianna. She is preceded in death by her husband, Rev. A.B. Green, son, Benny Green, and a grandson, Tony Cochran. Survivors include...

Pearl B. Jenkins

Pearl B. Jenkins

September 5, 2008

Pearl Blakeslee Jenkins, 99 of Graceville passed away Friday, September 5, 2008 at her residence following an extended illness. Funeral services will be held 2 p.m., Monday, September 8, 2008 at East Mt. Zion United Methodist Church with Rev. Charlie Newman officiating. Burial will follow in church cemetery with James & Lipford Funeral Home in Graceville directing. Family will receive...

Ryals Baxter

Ryals Baxter

September 4, 2008

Ryals Baxter, age 67 of Cottondale died Thursday, September 4, 2008 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Mr. Baxter was a longtime resident of Jackson County, where he worked as a Switchboard Operator at Sunland. Preceded in death by one daughter, Kathy Bolton Scott Survivors include his wife, Carloyn; two sons, Phillip Warren of Headland, AL, and Howard Bolton of Tallahassee;...

Mary Edna Schmidt

Mary Edna Schmidt

September 4, 2008

Mary Edna Schmidt, 73, of Chipley died Thursday, September 4, 2008 in Washington Rehab & Nursing Center. A native of Mobile, Alabama, Mrs. Schmidt had resided in Jackson County for many years and was a retired Sales Agent / Broker in the Insurance and Securities, she attended Evangel Worship Center. She was preceded in death by her parents, James Oscar...

Myrtle Viola Edenfield

Myrtle Viola Edenfield

September 1, 2008

Myrtle Viola Edenfield, 88, of Marianna died Monday, September 1, 2008 in Blountstown. She was a native and lifelong resident of Jackson County, retired from Florida State Hospital and was of the Baptist faith. Preceded in death by her husband, Theo Hayes Edenfield; one son, Roger Hayes Edenfield; parents, John & Lizzie Johnson and one brother, Wade Johnson. Survivors include...

Prudence Dickson

Prudence Dickson

August 28, 2008

Mrs. Prudence McKinnon Dickson, formerly of 7084 Shady Grove Road, Grand Ridge, Florida; and more recently of 2045 Third Avenue, Apartment 103, Sneads, Florida, age 87, departed this life on the 28th day of August 2008. She was born 21 October 1920, in Shady Grove, Florida, a daughter of the late Raleigh Duncan McKinnon and his second wife, Hattie Yon...

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