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Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Virginia "Ginny" Harris
May 1, 2020
Virginia (Ginny) Jones Harris, 76, of Marianna, passed away peacefully in the comfort of her home on Friday, May 1, 2020. Ginny had lived in Marianna since 1982. She graduated from the nursing program at Wake Forest and was a registered nurse working at Jackson Hospital and several home health agencies, until her retirement. Ginny enjoyed spending time with her...
Shelbie Jean Cummings
Apr 30, 2020
Shelbie Jean Cummings, 82, of Marianna, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on Thursday, April 30, 2020. Shelbie was born September 1, 1937 in Grand Ridge, Florida. A member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints, she attended Berry College and majored in opera. Shelbie eventually earned a degree in education and taught high school English for...
Mac Wayne Weeks
Apr 30, 2020
Mac Wayne Weeks, 57, Sneads, FL died Thursday, April 30, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. Mac was born July 16, 1962 to the late Tom and Faye Nelson Weeks. He was a lifelong resident of Jackson County. Mac spent his years farming in the Sneads area and had a great passion for it. He also enjoyed racing, mechanicing, and most of...
Gene Paramore
Apr 20, 2020
Gene Paramore Mr. Edward Eugene Paramore, 91, of Marianna, FL died Monday, April 20, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Paramore was a United States Army Veteran and served a tour in the Korean Conflict. He was a 1957 graduate of Auburn University where he received his Pharmacist degree. Gene was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church in Marianna...
Herman Jeter
Apr 19, 2020
Herman J. Jeter, 77, of Grand Ridge, FL died Sunday, April 19, 2020 at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, FL. Herman was born February 11, 1943 to the late Hubert and Ruby Pierce Jeter. He spent many years as a manager with the National Automatic Sprinkler Industry and was a United States Marine veteran. He was preceded in death by...
Daisie B. Schoultheis
Apr 18, 2020
Daisie’s mother, Gladys chose such a perfect name for her new baby girl in the summer of 1931. She was such a precious child that her mother wanted a special name and unique spelling to gift her new baby girl. The meaning behind the flower, Daisy is purity and innocence - that certainly described Daisie. Sadly, Daisie passed away at...
Elsie Moline
Apr 15, 2020
Elsie Mae Duce Moline, of Marianna, FL died at home on April 15, 2020 of lung cancer. She was born on Oct. 16, 1932, at the home of her maternal grandparents, Tony B. and Lula Allen Horne, in the Two Egg community to the late Ephadus Edward (Bill) Duce and Mary Emma Horne Duce. Her paternal grandparents were John E....
Jane Hamilton
Apr 14, 2020
Jane Hamilton, 80, of Grand Ridge, FL passed away April 14, 2020. Jane was born March 7, 1940 in Mason City, Iowa to Dorothy Jane Saunders and Robert Ward Hamilton. Jane earned her Masters degree in Library Science from the University of Oklahoma and was the head librarian at the Florida State Hospital for 17 years. She was an active...
Juanita Parrish
Apr 10, 2020
Juanita Edenfield Burgess Parrish, 90, died Friday, April 10, 2020 at Marianna Health & Rehab. She was born April 16, 1929 in Grand Ridge, Florida to “Sugar” John Edenfield and Daisy Mae Bailey Edenfield and graduated from Grand Ridge High School. Juanita and husband, Earl Burgess were co-owners of Burgess Trim Shop for many years in Marianna. She later owned...
Earline Barnett
Apr 8, 2020
Mollie Earline Barnett went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Wednesday, April 8, 2020. She was born on the family homestead located in Bethlehem in Holmes County, Florida, on December 6, 1941, to the late Cyrus and Molly Mitchell. She left home after graduating from Bethlehem High School in 1959 and moved to Panama City...
Lester Evans
Apr 7, 2020
Mr. Lester Evans, 62, of Malone, FL died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at his residence. Lester was born October 13, 1957 in Steubenville, OH to the late William Wyley Evans and Della Cheek Evans. He was preceded in death by his father William Wyley Evans; sister, Dolly Evans; and brother, Robert Evans. Lester is survived by mother, Della E. Evans...
Jimmie Elizabeth Chance Holcomb
Apr 4, 2020
Jimmie Elizabeth Chance Holcomb went home to be with our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Saturday, April 4, 2020. She was born on the family homestead located on Ten Mile Creek in Calhun County, Florida on Wednesday, September 19, 1923 to the late James P. I. Chance and Missouri Lizebeth Taylor Chance. Elizabeth was a member of The Church...
Gwen Strickland
Apr 3, 2020
Gwen Strickland, 85, of Marianna, FL died Friday, April 3, 2020 at Signature Healthcare. Gwen was born July 18, 1934 in Tampa, FL. She was a bookkeeper with J.C. Penney for many years. Gwen was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Jennie James Strickland; and father of her children, Harold L. McDaniel. She is survived by her daughter,...
Kay Whitfield
Apr 2, 2020
Kay Whitfield, 71 of Marianna, FL died Thursday, April 2, 2020 at Jackson Hospital. Kay was born on November 4, 1948 to the late Edward Watson & Arlene Coleman Davis. She was a faithful member of the Christian Center Church since 1979. She loved raising, training, and showing horses in her younger years. She had a life long passion for...
Lerline Elizabeth Alday
Mar 30, 2020
Lerline Elizabeth Alday, 80, of Cottondale, FL passed away Monday, March 30, 2020 at Signature Health Care. Born in Donaldsonville, GA, she lived most of her life in Marianna. She was of the Pentecostal faith and greatly enjoyed attending church. After 23 years of service she retired from the Jackson County School Food Service Program. She was a great “Lunchroom...
Vivian H. Peeler
Mar 30, 2020
Vivian H. Peeler, 81, of Malone passed away on Monday, March 30, 2020 at her Signature Health Care at the Courtyard. She was a lifelong resident of this area and was a member of Friendship Baptist Church in Malone, she also enjoyed sitting on the back porch, visiting with all of her grandchildren. Meme enjoyed spending time with family and...
John Padgett
Mar 27, 2020
John Padgett, 89, of Marianna, FL died Friday, March 27, 2020 at his residence. John was born on September 6, 1930 to the late Elijah and Rhea Martin Padgett. He graduated from Marianna High School in 1948 and is a U.S. Army veteran, having served during the Korean Conflict as a Medic. John was also a Metropolitan Insurance Company agent,...
Elton Wayne Conrad
Mar 25, 2020
Elton Wayne Conrad, 80, of Dothan, AL, died Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. Wayne was born March 10, 1940 to the late Elzie Bartow Conrad and Audrey Hatcher Conrad. In his early years, Wayne worked for Sears in Tallahassee. He later worked as park ranger at the Florida Caverns State Park. Wayne retired from the life...
Virginia Davis Braxton
Mar 21, 2020
Virginia Davis Braxton, 86, a longtime Jackson County educator who started her academic career at Cottondale Elementary and ended as an administrator at Jackson County School Board, passed away peacefully on March 21, 2020. Virginia received a Bachelor of Science, a Master of Arts, and a Specialist degree from Florida State University. Her career in education spanned over 36 years....
Nettie Toole
Mar 20, 2020
Nettie Jean Hatcher Toole went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Friday, March 20, 2020 at her home surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Eulee and Essie Hatcher on July 7, 1937. Nettie was the only surviving daughter of ten children. She had four brothers that were older and four younger. Nettie was always...
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