Obituaries

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

J V Shiver

J V Shiver

December 27, 2017

James & Lipford Funeral Home 5390 Cotton St Graceville, Fl 32440 Jamesandlipford.com J V Shiver, 92, of Panama City, Fl, formally of Graceville, Fl, passed away December 27, 2017 at home in his family's arms. He was born on December 30, 1924 in Graceville, Fl to Gaston and Janie Shiver where he grew up on a farm with his three...

Lois Maudine Harrell

Lois Maudine Harrell

December 26, 2017

Lois Maudine Harrell, 84, of Marianna, went home to be with the Lord Tuesday, December 26, 2017 at her residence. Lois was born February 14, 1933 in Vernon, FL to the late William and Noma Haney.  She spent over 35 years loving and caring for children in the community.  Lois loved and cherished every child she kept through the years.  ...

Dan Hoy Jr.

Dan Hoy Jr.

December 25, 2017

Jesse Daniel Hoy, Jr. entered the arms of Jesus and his daddy and mama, on December 25, 2017. Affectionately known as Dan, he was born February 12, 1953, in Marianna, Florida, to his late parents, Jesse and Dorothy (Dot) Hoy. Dan was baptized as an infant at First Presbyterian Church, Marianna. He briefly attended Hope School in its beginnings, after...

Arthur Dean George

Arthur Dean George

December 17, 2017

Arthur Dean George, 81, of Marianna died Sunday, December 17, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Arthur was born in Paducah, KY and was raised in Centralia, IL. He has been a resident of Marianna, FL since 1999. He was preceded in death by his sister, Ruth Shirey and his parents, Arthur and Artie George. He is survived by his child bride,...

Douglas William Reynolds

Douglas William Reynolds

December 14, 2017

Douglas William Reynolds, 59, died December 14, 2017 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. Douglas was born September 8, 1958 in Stuttgart-Bad Cannstatt, Germany. His parents were Thomas Reynolds and Peggy Ann Pressly Reynolds. Douglas grew up in the Fort Worth, Texas area and attended school at Eastern Hills. Douglas worked for consolidated Freight doing over the road trucking. He...

Jonathan D. McCall

Jonathan D. McCall

December 13, 2017

Jonathan D. McCall, 83, of Marianna died Wednesday, December 13, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Mr. McCall was a U.S. Navy Veteran of the Korean War and served aboard the USS Power DD839 from 1952 to 1956 as a Torpedo man. He was a civilian for the U.S.A.F. Aerospace Metrology Center from 1969 to 1993. During this time, he received awards...

Virginia "Faye" Imel

Virginia "Faye" Imel

December 10, 2017

Virginia Faye Imel, 86, of Marianna, FL, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Signature Healthcare at the Courtyard in Marianna, FL. Faye was a member of The Red Hats Society in Marianna, FL. She was a member of Marianna First Assembly of God for many years. Faye loved to sing, travel, and host friends & family in her home. She...

James "Danny" Calloway

James "Danny" Calloway

December 10, 2017

James D. "Danny" Calloway, 65, of Marianna, formerly of Malone, died Sunday, December 10, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Danny was born on June 13, 1952 in Panama City, FL.  He lived most of his life in Jackson County, FL where he enjoyed farming, fishing and hunting.  Danny served in the U.S. Army Reserve for 14 years.  He was a truck...

Martha Miles Howard

Martha Miles Howard

December 9, 2017

Martha Miles Howard, 82, of Marianna passed away, December 9, 2017. Funeral services will be at 2 p.m. Thursday, December 14, 2017 at James & Sikes Funeral Home, Maddox Chapel with interment to follow in Poplar Springs Baptist Cemetery Graceville with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing. Family will receive friends one hour prior to service at James...

Vada Glass Burroughs

Vada Glass Burroughs

December 8, 2017

Vada Glass Burroughs, 83, of Cottondale went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 8, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. A native of Cottondale, Mrs. Burroughs had resided in Pahokee, FL from 1966 to 1998. Afterwards, she lived in Lake City, FL until 2003 when she returned to Cottondale. She was a member of the Eastside Baptist Church in...

George W. Tyus

George W. Tyus

December 7, 2017

George W. Tyus, 77, of Two Egg. Florida died Thursday, December 7, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Mr. Tyus was a lifelong resident of Jackson County Florida.  After 27 years of service, he retired from the Jackson County School Board as a Maintenance Worker and Electrician. He was preceded in death by his wife of 53 years, Mary Lou Tyus; one...

Edith Wash Coleman

Edith Wash Coleman

December 1, 2017

Edith Wash Coleman, 95, of Tampa, on Dec. 1, 2017, at Marianna Health and Rehab. She was born in Greenwood, SC, the youngest of nine children. She and her husband, Ben, moved to Tampa, Fl in 1946. Edith was a long time member of Bayshore Baptist Church, where she worked with teenagers, planned meals for the church, and was in...

Betty Sue Granger

Betty Sue Granger

November 29, 2017

Betty Sue Granger, 79, died Wednesday, November 29, 2017, at Signature Healthcare in Marianna, FL. She was born September 30, 1938 in Cottonwood, Alabama Betty is survived by her sister, Nellie Laramore; Two nieces, Cindy Ann Burns and husband, John, and Jackie Lawrence; Three nephews, Oliver Gene Moses, Randy Oxendine, and James Lawrence. Funeral services will be 10 a.m. Friday,...

Neal E. Sims

Neal E. Sims

November 26, 2017

Neal E. Sims, 66, passed away after an extended illness. He went to be with his Heavenly Father on Sunday morning, November 26, 2017. Mr. Sims was a lifelong resident of Jackson County, and was a retired school teacher with the Jackson County School Board. He was an active member of Eastside Baptist Church in Marianna. Mr. Sims enjoyed fresh...

Esly Paul Surgnier

Esly Paul Surgnier

November 20, 2017

Esly Paul Surgnier, 92, of Marianna, passed away Monday, November 20, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. Mr. Paul was born in Hillsborough County, Florida on May 7, 1925 to the late Arthur Paul and Blandena Estelle Helms Surgnier. He was a Decorated U.S. Army Veteran of World War ll where he received several medals including the Purple Heart. Mr. Paul retired...

Buford E. Morris

Buford E. Morris

November 20, 2017

Buford E. Morris, 82, of Kynesville died Monday, November 20, 2017 at Jackson Hospital. A native of Jackson County, Mr. Morris worked for the Coca Cola Bottling Company for about 10 years, ACI Department of Corrections for 10 years, and Jackson County Sheriff's Department for 18 years where he retired. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army. He was...

Charles "Frankie" F. Rogers

Charles "Frankie" F. Rogers

November 19, 2017

Charles F. "Frankie" Rogers, 65, of Altha died Sunday, November 19, 2017 at his home. A native of Panama City, Fl, Mr. Rogers had resided in Calhoun County for the past 14 years. Frankie was employed by the Jackson County Road and Bridge Department for the past 20 years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Henry F. and...

Robert "Rusty" Rex Kent

Robert "Rusty" Rex Kent

November 18, 2017

Robert Rex "Rusty" Kent, 77, of Marianna died November 18, 2017 at his home. Born in San Antonio, TX on September 5, 1940 to Rex and Thelma Levins Kent. Mr. Kent had resided in Jackson County for the past 45 years. He was employed with Southern Farm Bureau Insurance until his retirement. Rusty was a U.S. Army veteran serving from...

Steven Leonard Goodstien

Steven Leonard Goodstien

November 11, 2017

Steven L. Goodstien, 82, of Miami, Florida died Saturday, November 11, 2017 at the Marianna Nursing and Rehabilitation Center located in Marianna, Florida. He was born in Brooklyn, New York, August 21, 1935 to the late David and Sadie Goodstien. Steven served Honorably in the U. S. Air Force for 20 plus years serving in both Korea and Vietnam, and...

Wanda M. Ellis

Wanda M. Ellis

November 10, 2017

Wanda M. Ellis, 83, of Marianna went to be with the Lord Friday, November 10, 2017. She was retired from Florida Division of Drivers License and she attended Providence Baptist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Arthur Bennett and Freda Donough Bennett;  son, Tom Montgomery;  sister, Marilyn B. Clark; brothers, Everett (Butch) Bennett and Roger Bennett....

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