Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Kay Tidwell Nichols
February 8, 2022
Susan “Kay” Tidwell Nichols, 68, of Marianna, FL passed away Tuesday, February 8, 2022 at her home. Kay was born on July 28, 1953, in Marianna to Troy E. and Lucille Baxter Tidwell. She grew up in the First Baptist Church of Marianna, was a choir member, played handbells, and often volunteered with children and youth activities. Kay graduated from...
Rodney Glenn Hewett
February 7, 2022
Rodney Glenn Hewett, 55, of Sneads passed Monday, February 7, 2022 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Rodney was a lifelong peanut and cotton farmer in Jackson County. He enjoyed spending his days in the field with his two grandsons. He also enjoyed deer hunting and fishing with his best friend Theo Hobbs. He was preceded in death by his mother Barbara...
Jack "Randy" Randall Wright
February 5, 2022
Jack Randall “Randy” Wright, 67, of Marianna died Saturday, February 5, 2022 at Flowers Hospital. Randy was born in Marianna to Jack and Martease Wright. Randy graduated from Marianna High School and then started his career as a truck driver, driving a log truck for his family's trucking business in Baker Hill, AL. He then spent several years serving as...
Dick Hamilton
February 4, 2022
Ladon "Dick" Hamilton, 75, of Grand Ridge died Friday, February 4, 2022 at his residence. Dick was a man of many talents. He was a lifelong peanut farmer and enjoyed many days spent in the fields with his son and brother. He also raised hogs and made the best sausage in the south. He enjoyed many days selling his boiled ...
Olin Dwan Dudley
February 4, 2022
Olin Dwan Dudley, 83, of Grand Ridge passed away Friday, Feb. 4, 2022 at home. He was born and raised in the Shady Grove Community and had recently moved back home from Nashville, Tennessee. He had many interests including maintaining and flying his private plane, attending National Air Races, and traveling around the world. Olin enjoyed the company of his...
Luverne Austin Tidwell
February 2, 2022
Luverne Tidwell, 84,of Marianna, died Wednesday February 2, 2022 at home surrounded by her loving family. Frances Luverne Austin Tidwell was born on January 2, 1938 in Marianna, FL to Stella Newsome and Andrew Austin. She was a vital member of First Assembly of God where she taught Sunday school, helped organize church socials and was head of the Women's...
Carol Ann Motley
February 2, 2022
Carol Motley (Kirkland), 70, of Malone died Wednesday at her home. She was born October 25, 1951 in Peoria, Illinois. One of her greatest joys in life was working. She enjoyed it thoroughly. She worked at Lehigh for 24 years and then worked for the Department of Corrections for 23 years. During her time in Marianna. She made many life...
Eugene Flowers
January 28, 2022
Eugene Flowers, 83 of Marianna, Florida died Friday, January 28, 2022 at his residence. Mr. Eugene Flowers was born in Pensacola, Florida November 5, 1938. He was 83 years old at his passing on January 28. 2022. He passed away at his last home, Connally Manor, Sunland, Marianna, Florida. Although Eugene lead a restricted life after a bicycle accident, he...
Mary Lou Bullington
January 28, 2022
Mary Lou Pate Bullington, 99, of Bonifay, Florida died Friday, January 28, 2022. Our Beloved Mary Lou, called Lou by most growing up, and Lulu by her Great Grands later in life, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ peacefully at home. She was born at home in the Pine Hill Community of Holmes County on...
William "Bill" Cloud
January 23, 2022
William "Bill" Cloud, 73 of Grand Ridge died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his residence. He was born April 30, 1948 in Dellwood, Florida to Howell and Mandy Harrison Cloud. In 1966 he graduated from Grand Ridge Highschool before serving in the US Army from 1969-1971. After he left the Army, he started working in Marianna where he met Janice....
Howard Gaius Johnson
January 23, 2022
Howard Gaius Johnson, 70, of Grand Ridge, Florida went to his Heavenly home Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his residence. He spent his final evening surrounded by his dear wife, Carolyn, children Adam and Crystal, Crystal’s husband, Trey, their son, Titus, all seven of his siblings, a brother-in-law and a great niece. Howard was born on January 14, 1952 in...
Jay Folsom
January 23, 2022
James Young "Jay" Folsom, Jr., 95 of Marianna, Florida died Sunday, January 23, 2022 at his residence. Predeceased By his parents Dr. J. Y. Folsom, Sr. and Annie Willis Folsom Also by his beloved wife of 62 years, Hilda Davis Folsom Survived by his daughter, Nancy E. Folsom, his granddaughter, Suzanne E. Williams and her husband, Scotty Williams, and Great...
Lorraine Bao Glover
January 22, 2022
Our beloved Lorraine Bao Glover, age 64 of Marianna Florida died unexpectedly in January 2022. Family and friends are deeply saddened over her sudden death. Lorraine grew up in Los Angeles California, attended Schurr high school and at the young age of 25, she moved to Florida with her husband John Glover and made it her home for nearly 40...
Gene Rodney Peacock
January 22, 2022
Gene Rodney Peacock, 86, of Marianna, Florida died Saturday, January 22, 2022 at Marianna Health and Rehab. He was born on February 12, 1935 in Marianna to Levi and Pauline Peacock and lived most of his life in Marianna where he helped his parents at the Peacock Hotel and Gas Station. After he graduated from high school, Gene enlisted in...
Scott James McMullian
January 21, 2022
Scott James McMullian, 37 took his road to Heaven on January 21, 2022. He was born February 12, 1984 in St. Petersburg, Florida. Born as the first grandchild to Grandma and Pops (Tony and Cherry Klappas) he wasted no time showing his enthusiasm, curiosity and zest for life. He was always two steps ahead of all of us. We learned...
Nelson Theodore Letts Jr.
January 21, 2022
Nelson Theodore Letts, Jr. 75, of Altha, Florida died Friday, January 21, 2022 at Jackson Hospital. He was born March 24, 1946 in Lansing, Michigan to Nelson and Beverly Letts. Nelson served his country in the Army and his heart of service continued even after leaving the military. He was always one to notice someone in need, and offer a...
Beverly Rae Potter
January 20, 2022
Beverly Rae Holmes Potter, 93, of Marianna, Florida, went to her heavenly home on Thursday, January 20, 2022, at the Chipola Health and Rehab Center. She was born on August 11, 1928, in Tulsa, OK, and graduated Tulsa Central High School in 1946. She married Bobby E. Potter on May 2, 1948, and celebrated 64 years together before his passing...
Shirley Joyce Pooser
January 12, 2022
Shirley “Joyce” Davidson Pooser, 87, finished her race on January 12, 2022 at 11:46 a.m. Joyce was a woman of many talents and used her gifts & graces serving the Lord by serving others. One way she served was as a volunteer at A Women’s Pregnancy Center. She was a firm believer that no matter the circumstances life is precious....
Janet M Moneyham
January 9, 2022
Janet Mae Moneyham, 89, of Marianna entered into eternal rest on Sunday, January 9, 2022 at Jackson Hospital. She was born on January 8, 1933 in Evansville, Indiana, the daughter of John W. and Georgia Geisz. She graduated from Baker Grade School and Central High School in Evansville, Indiana, and earned her B.S. and M.S. degrees from Indiana State University...
Donna Marie Elmore
January 9, 2022
Donna Elmore, 70, of Tallahassee, Florida, died, Sunday, January 9, 2022 at the Big Bend Hospice House. She was born April 4, 1951 in Ft. Benning, Georgia to Myron Elmore and Hazel Elmore Mozley. In 1968, in her senior year of high school, she was crowned Marianna’s Homecoming Queen. After graduating high school, she traveled across the U.S. from Hawaii...
