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

Lucile Davis

Lucile Davis

Apr 25, 2018

Lucile Hodge Davis, 98, of Alford, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday morning, April 25, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. Mrs. Davis was born in Buckingham, Florida, on June 4, 1919, to J. Perry and Frances Hodge and grew up in Laurel Hill, Fl. In 1937, she married, Joseph Percy Davis in Crestview, Florida. The couple moved...

Noah Shuler

Noah Shuler

Apr 23, 2018

Noah Shuler, 52, of the Chipola Retirement Center, and formerly of Graceville, FL, passed away in peace on April 23, 2018. He was born on October 12, 1965 to Noah and Nadine Shuler and attended and graduated from Vermilion High School in 1984 and Mountain Empire Community College in Big Stone Gap, VA where he studied computer engineering. He was...

Hazel Green Boyd

Hazel Green Boyd

Apr 21, 2018

Hazel Green Boyd, 81, of Sneads, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 21, 2018 at her residence. Hazel was born on November 22, 1936 to the late Counce and Haley Green.  She worked at Florida State Hospital as a supervisor for over 30 years.  Hazel loved to cook and was always making a spread for anyone who...

Fletcher Ryals Dunaway

Fletcher Ryals Dunaway

Apr 20, 2018

Fletcher R. Dunaway, 81, of Marianna, passed away, Friday, April 20, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. He attended Greenwood Elementary and High school. Upon graduation, he attended Chipola Jr. College then he enlisted in the Army where he served in Korea repatriating the Korean War dead. Upon completion of his Army Service, he sold caskets throughout the Southeastern United States for...

Josie F. Lay

Josie F. Lay

Apr 17, 2018

Josie F. Lay, 79, of Marianna, died Tuesday, April 17, 2018 at Gulf Coast Regional Medical Center. A native of Calhoun County, Ms. Lay had resided in Jackson County for the past several years. She was a member of Page Pond Assembly of God in Altha. She was preceded in death by her husband, James Lay; parents, Alvin "Hasty" and...

Harold "Sonny" Pitman

Harold "Sonny" Pitman

Apr 16, 2018

Harold "Sonny" Pitman, 82, of Malone, FL went to be with the Lord at his residence on Monday, April 16, 2018 after a short battle with cancer. Sonny was born March 29, 1936 in Dothan, AL and later moved to Pensacola, FL at six weeks old. As a teenager, Sonny worked in his fathers business, "Pensacola Glass Co.". He joined...

Bonnie L. Geddie

Bonnie L. Geddie

Apr 9, 2018

Bonnie L. Geddie, 71, of Marianna, went to be with the Lord April 9, 2018 at Marianna Health and Rehabilitation Center. Bonnie was a resident of Sneads, FL for many years, later moving to Marianna to live with her brother due to health issues. She was a member of Sneads Assembly of God Church, to which she loved her church...

James J. Sykes

James J. Sykes

Apr 7, 2018

James J. Sykes, 82, of the Dellwood Community, passed away on April 7, 2018 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. He was born July 20, 1935 in Island Grove, FL and graduated from Hawthorne High School in 1954, with a senior class of twelve students. After high school, he enlisted in the Army and was stationed in Kansas, where he...

Steven K. Barth

Steven K. Barth

Apr 7, 2018

Steven Keith Barth, 61, of Marianna, FL went to be with the Lord Saturday, April 7, 2018. A native of Mansfield, OH., Keith was a retired truck driver and a long time employee of the City of Mansfield.  He was an avid sports fan of the Steelers and the New York Yankees. He was preceded in death by his parents,...

Kevin Orr

Kevin Orr

Apr 6, 2018

J. Kevin Orr, age 73, of Marianna died Friday, April 6, 2018. Kevin was the youngest of five children born to William M. and Katherine Cecelia Orr in Fairmont, WV. He attended St. Peter's Catholic High School and graduated from West Virginia University. He was a successful realtor in Marco Island, FL before relocating to Marianna, FL. Kevin regularly attended...

Jayce A. Sykes

Jayce A. Sykes

Apr 4, 2018

Jayce Allen Sykes, of Panama City Beach, FL passed away Wednesday, April 4, 2018 at Shands Hospital surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his maternal grandfather, Gary Kiger and paternal grandfather, Donnie Sykes. Jayce is survived by his loving parents, Danny Sykes and Chelsea Kiger of Panama City Beach, FL; maternal grandmother, Amanda Kiger of...

Clarence "Tommy" Hayden, Jr.

Clarence "Tommy" Hayden, Jr.

Apr 3, 2018

Clarence Thomas "Tommy" Hayden, Jr., 57, of Grand Ridge, passed into the arms of his heavenly father Tuesday, April 3, 2018 at his home with his loving family around him. A native of Julian, NC, Tommy had resided in Jackson County for the past 14 years.  He previously worked as owner/operator as a truck driver and in the lawn service....

David E. Neel

David E. Neel

Apr 2, 2018

David E. Neel, 51, of Sneads, died Monday, April 2, 2018 at his residence. David was born July 4, 1966 in MacClenny, FL. He was a graduate of Sneads High School and later joined the Marines for four years. David worked with the U.S. Federal Prison system for several years prior to retiring. David is survived by his parents, Daniel...

Leta "Ramona" Russell

Leta "Ramona" Russell

Apr 1, 2018

Leta Ramona Grimes Russell, 83, of Marianna, died Sunday, April 1, 2018 at her residence. Mrs. Russell was born September 27, 1934 in Crawfordville, Florida to Joy Franklin Grimes, Sr. and Jessie Robinson Grimes. She was a graduate of Crawfordville High School and later married Rainey Gwynn Russell, Jr. on September 12, 1954. They lived in Tallahassee, Miami, Belle Glade,...

Lynne Marie Meyer

Lynne Marie Meyer

Apr 1, 2018

Lynne Marie Meyer, 58, of Marianna died Sunday, April 1, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. A Native of Illinois, Mrs. Meyer had resided in Jackson County since 2002 where she worked in retail as a cashier. She was preceded in death by her husband, Eric Kent Meyer and her parents, Kenneth and Carolyn Epperson. Survivors include her two sons, Nick and...

Sherry Brown

Sherry Brown

Mar 31, 2018

Sherry Brown, 68, of Marianna, died Saturday, March 31, 2018 in Noland Hospital in Dothan, AL. A native of Marianna, FL, Mrs. Brown had resided in Jackson County for the majority of her life. She was originally employed with Huff Volkswagen, then Harrison Buick Chevrolet before being hired by the late Olin Brewer in 1976 at the Jackson County Tax...

Edna M. Snyder

Edna M. Snyder

Mar 30, 2018

Mrs. Edna M. Snyder went to be with the Lord on Friday, March 30, 2018 at Jackson Hospital. She lived with her son, Robert, until her passing. She is survived by her daughter, Dolores Marsh of Hamburg, NJ; her son, Robert H. Snyder and wife, Jo Ann, of Marianna; several grandchildren and great grandchildren. The burial will take place at...

Shirley "Ann" Smith Daniel

Shirley "Ann" Smith Daniel

Mar 27, 2018

Shirley "Ann" Smith Daniel, 81, of Tallahassee, FL, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, March 27, 2018 at Big Bend Hospice House in Tallahassee, FL. Shirley was known for her amazing talent of playing the piano.  Over the past 63 years, she has played for some of Leon County's local pastors and churches.  She worked alongside her husband,...

Sidney P. Hall Jr.

Sidney P. Hall Jr.

Mar 26, 2018

Sidney P. Hall, Jr. 83, of Malone, died Monday, March 26, 2018 at his residence. Sidney was born April 29, 1934 to the late Sidney Sr. and Ethel Herring Hall. He was a native and lifelong resident of Malone, FL. Sidney worked for the Jackson County School system as an educator where he had taught at Sneads High School and...

Clara B. Waters

Clara B. Waters

Mar 24, 2018

Clara Beggs Waters was born on October 22, 1936 in Vienna, Illinois, and passed March 24, 2018 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. She is preceded in death by her husband of almost 61 years, Roger Owen Waters; her parents, Ford and Faye Beggs; sister, Cora Sue Beggs Snell; and brother-in-law, James Snell. She is survived by her brother, Joe...

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