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Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Paul Mack Rogers
Jul 13, 2020
Paul Mack Rogers, 66, passed away Monday, July 13, 2020 at Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Chipley, Florida. He was born May 21, 1954 in Marianna and lived most of his life in Jackson County. He worked many years in the bricklaying business with his brother Ed. He was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day...
Tama Yu-Yuin Huang
Jul 10, 2020
Tama Yu-Yuin Huang passed away on Friday, July 10, after a very private battle with cancer that started nearly 10 years ago. She left this world the same way she lived in it - sweet, tough, loving and strong. Tama (rhymes with Mama) was born in Miaoli, Taiwan 80 years ago, but made Marianna, Florida her home for the past...
Virginia Boone Culbreth
Jul 10, 2020
Virginia Boone Culbreth, 80, of Greenwood, FL died Friday, July 10, 2020 at her residence. Virginia was a member of Bascom United Methodist Church and United Methodist Women. She had served on several committees of which "Church and Youth" Activities were her favorite. Some of her favorite pastimes were attending church, spending time with family and friends, attending antique auctions...
Janet Peel
Jul 10, 2020
Janet Peel, 70, died Friday, July 10, 2020 at her home in Chipley. A native of Jay, FL and a graduate of Florida State University, she lived in Chipley for over 40 years. Jan had a master’s degree in special education and taught in the area before raising her two sons. She was an avid gardener who loved Florida’s native...
Lizbeth A. Young
Jul 9, 2020
Lizbeth Young, 70, of Tallahassee, Florida died Thursday, July 9, 2020 at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL. Lizbeth was born in Miami, FL to Alston Clark and Ida Mable Lamb on November 30, 1949. She is survived by her daughter, Cynthia Bocus, of Ft. Lauderdale, FL; son, Gerald Young, of Naples, FL; and sisters, Mary Stone, of Texarkana, Texas...
Clyde Douglas Rorex
Jul 8, 2020
Clyde Douglas Rorex, 68, of Marianna, Florida died Wednesday, July 8, 2020. Clyde was born in Jonesboro, Arkansas to Cecil and Ella Rorex on September 23, 1951. After 40 years of pastoring in Jacksonville, Illinois, he retired to Marianna, Florida in 2017. He enjoyed the St. Louis Cardinals, the University of Arkansas Razorbacks, hiking, scuba diving and reading. He was...
Miriam Fiveash
Jul 7, 2020
Miriam Fiveash, 89, of Marianna, Florida died Tuesday, July 7, 2020 at her residence. She was born in Alabama October 24, 1930 to the late Coy and Rennie Jordan. Miriam was raised in Altha, Florida, graduated from Altha High School and became a homemaker after marriage. She was known and loved for her dry sense of humor and sassiness. Miriam...
George Matthew ("Matt") Brown
Jul 6, 2020
George Matthew ("Matt") Brown, 82, of Sneads, Florida died on July 6, 2020 at Jackson County Hospital with his brother Bill, close friends, and loving family by his side. Matt will be remembered as an authentic, strong, loving person and a true patriot. Matt was born August 25, 1937 in Norfolk, Virginia to Cleo Myrle Brown and George Merrill Brown. ...
Dorothy Merle Deese
Jul 5, 2020
Dorothy Merle Deese, 78, loving daughter, sister and aunt, died on Sunday, July 5, 2020 in Marianna, Florida. Dorothy was born in Cottondale, Florida to Elzy and Ethel Deese on October 29, 1941. She loved to celebrate all holidays, opening presents, going fishing, coloring, doing puzzles and going to different places. Dorothy was preceded in her death by her father,...
Michael Alan Moneyham
Jun 29, 2020
Michael Alan Moneyham, 59, life long resident of Grand Ridge, Florida, went to be with our Lord and Savior Monday, June 29, 2020. He was born in Chattahoochee, Florida on August 11, 1960 to Clyde and Alene Moneyham. Michael was a devoted husband, father and grandfather. He was an avid hunter and loved spending time with the ones he loved...
Margie L Tatum
Jun 27, 2020
Margie L Brooks Tatum, 91, of Marianna, FL passed away at her home on Saturday, June 27, 2020 surrounded by family. Margie was born on May 9, 1929 to Pearly and Mary Sewell Brooks in Altha, FL. She married Clifford Tatum on Dec 11, 1946. She retired as a seamstress from Warner Bros then provided childcare for many decades. Margie...
James Ivey Mayo
Jun 23, 2020
James Ivey Mayo, 94, of Marianna, FL died Tuesday, June 23, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. James graduated from Marianna High School in 1944 and served in the United States Army from 1944 to 1946; and the Army Reserves until 1949. James married Kathryn Mathis of Cottonwood, Alabama in 1949. He was a member of the First United Methodist Church of...
Ellie Fort Green
Jun 22, 2020
Ellie Fort Green, 92, went to her heavenly home on Monday, June 22, 2020. With family by her side, she passed peacefully at her home, following a courageous, year long battle with cancer. Ellie was born to the late Rev. Charles Harrison and Ozie Pearl (Segers) Fort on December 13, 1927 and lived her entire life in Jackson County. She...
James Edward Brown
Jun 21, 2020
James Edward “Jim” Brown, 76, of Bascom, Florida died at his home June 20, 2020. He and his wife, Rebecca have lived in Bascom since 1998, but previously resided in St. Petersburg, Florida. Jim was a deputy sheriff with the Pinellas County Sheriff’s Department with over 29 years of decorated service. He also served his country as both a United...
Stanley Melton Charles
Jun 21, 2020
Stanley Melton Charles, age 54, passed away on Sunday, June 21, 2020 in Cypress, Florida. He was born May 13, 1966 in Port St. Joe, Florida. He served his country honorably and proudly for 20 years in the United States Navy. He was a member of Evangel Church and worked for the Marianna Housing Authority for 12 years. Stanley was...
Donald "D.J." Isler
Jun 20, 2020
Donald "D.J." Isler, 52, of Alford, FL, died Saturday, June 20, 2020 at South Georgia Medical Center. D.J. was born May 29, 1968 in Dothan, AL to Hubert Durwin and Mary Frances Kent Isler. He worked for Merecom Corporation as a sub contractor for many years. He was preceded in death by his mother, Mary Frances Isler; brother, Ronald Isler;...
Donna J. Norris
Jun 19, 2020
Donna J. Norris, 83, of Marianna, Florida passed away Friday, June 19, 2020 at Signature Healthcare at the Courtyard. Donna, the youngest of eleven children, was born to Curly and Garnet Blankenship on August 29, 1936 in Holden, West Virginia. She was a cosmetologist for many years and attended St. Anne's Catholic Church in Marianna until her health declined. She...
Sue E. Croom
Jun 13, 2020
Sue Croom, 74, loving wife, mother and grandmother, passed away on Saturday, June 13, 2020. She was born in Marianna, FL on December 27, 1945 to David and Comer Bell Waller. After graduating from Marianna High School, Sue went to Washington, DC and served as a stenographer for the FBI. Once back in Marianna she worked at several different places...
Dorothy Morello
Jun 12, 2020
Dorothy Morello, 91, of Alford, Florida died Friday, June 12, 2020 at her residence. Dorothy was born January 13, 1929 to William Markwardt and Ruth Scott Markwardt. She was a waitress for many years and in her free time, enjoyed puzzles and knitting. She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Louis Morello; sons, Andrew Deal, Eugene Deal;...
John G. "Buddy" Cook
Jun 10, 2020
John G “Buddy” Cook, 68, of Sneads, FL died June 11th, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. He was lifelong residence of Jackson County and retired from the Florida State Hospital with over 30 years of service. Buddy’s grandchildren were his pride and joy. He always made his weekly trips to Dothan to visit and loved going out to eat every Sunday...
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