Local Obituaries for Families in Sneads, Marianna, Graceville and Surrounding Areas in Florida
Ruby Magaline Gray
September 1, 2015
Ruby Magaline Gray, 83, of Marianna died Tuesday September 1, 2015 at Jackson Hospital. She was preceded in death by her husband, Albert Gray; one daughter, Evelyn Walker; parents, George Washington and Sally Dillard Sizemore; two brothers, Carlton and Wesley Sizemore; three sisters, Geraldine Wilcher, Ruth Gray and Rachel Sizemore. She is survived by five sons, Jimmy Gray , Don...
Mrs. Jessie Clements Paulk
August 30, 2015
Mrs. Jessie Clements Paulk, 88, of Sneads, went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 30, 2015 at her home following an extended illness. Jessie was born March 25, 1927 in Geneva County, Alabama to S.B. and Anna Clements. She married Rev. John Albert Paulk on October 3, 1944. They had one son, Ronald Albert Paulk. Mrs. Paulk...
Sarah Ann Grant
August 23, 2015
Sarah Ann Grant, of Bascom Florida, died at her home on Sunday, August 23, 2015 surrounded by her family and staff of Covenant Hospice. Mrs. Grant touched the lives of thousands of Jackson County school children during her career as a school teacher and her tenure with the Jackson County School Board. She is preceded in death by her husband,...
Barbara May Brackin
August 21, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Barbara M. Brackin, 89, of Marianna died Friday, August 21, 2015 at St. Vincent's Hospital in Birmingham, Alabama. A native of Dothan AL, Mrs. Brackin resided in Dothan until 1966 when she moved to Havana, Florida. In 1971 she moved to Marianna. She was a member of Marianna First United Methodist Church. She...
Mr. Gayle Hall
August 20, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Florida 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Mr. Gayle Jackson Hall, 69, of Cottondale died Thursday, August 20, 2015 at Jackson Hospital. Gayle served in the U S Navy for 30 years, retired as an Master Chief, was a member of the Masonic Lodge for more than 20 years. Gayle loved hunting...
Liselotte Andreasen
August 19, 2015
Liselotte (Lotte) Andreasen, 88, of Greenwood died Wednesday, August 19, 2015 in Panama City. Mrs. Andreasen was born in 1927 in Munich, Germany. In 1951 she married Thomas G. Andreasen,Sr. and immigrated to the United States arriving on the Queen Mary through Ellis Island becoming a naturalized US citizen shortly thereafter. Lotte enjoyed being a homemaker, a devoted wife and...
Lillian R. Edenfield
August 16, 2015
Lillian R. Edenfield, 87, of Grand Ridge died Sunday, August 16, 2015 at Jackson Hospital. A native of Donalsonville, GA, Mrs. Edenfield had resided in Jackson County most of her life, she was a member of Antioch Baptist Church and retired from Florida State Hospital as a Human Service Specialist. She was a loving mother, grandmother and great grandmother. Mrs....
Patricia Avery
August 15, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Patricia A. Avery, 68, of Marianna died Saturday, August 15, 2015 at her home. Mrs. Pat Avery was a long-time resident of Marianna and had resided in Cypress for the past 20 years. She Retired from Sprint in Marianna after 40 years of service. She was preceded in death by her mother, Evelyn...
Myrtle Ellen Surgnier
August 14, 2015
Myrtle Ellen Surgnier, 85, of Greenwood went to be with the Lord on August 14, 2015. Myrtle met the love of her life, Esly Paul Surgnier, at the age of 16 and never left his side. She absolutely loved being a wife, mother, and grandmother. Her closest loved ones adored her as their "Muffy." She was stunningly beautiful her entire...
Ronald Joseph Koetz
August 13, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Ronald Joseph Koetz, 84, of Marianna, died Thursday, August 13, 2015. Ronald was born and raised in Illinois and had spent 39 years living in Marianna. He retired from Westinghouse, where he was a project manager. He was preceded in death by his wife, Shirlee, his parents, Bertha and Tony, his father, Paul Burrus, his...
Tyler Arnold
August 13, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel/Sneads Chapel Tyler Boyd Arnold, 19, of Sneads died Thursday, August 13, 2015 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Tyler was born in Tallahassee, May 28, 1996 and has lived in Sneads all his life. He was a 2015 graduate of Sneads High School and was a student at Washington-Holmes Vocational School in...
Marie Segrest
August 12, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Mildred Marie Segrest, 45, of Bascom died Wednesday, August 12, 2015 at home with her loving husband at her side. Marie was a native of Jackson County, FL. She had resided in Jackson County most of her life and worked locally as an LPN. She was preceded in death by her parents, Mildred...
Kathe Walker
August 9, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Kathe Walker, 85, of South Daytona died Sunday, August 9, 2015. Kathe was a loving, caring and giving person. In her younger days, she was an avid tennis player, playing sometimes twice a day with her husband Ruby. After he passed, she turned her energies to volunteer work and giving to numerous charities....
Alvin Lamar Boone
August 3, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Marianna, Fl 32446 850.482.2332 850.526.4143 FAX www.jamesandsikesfuneralhomes.com Alvin Lamar Boone, 62, of Sneads died Monday, August 3, 2015 at home surrounded by his loving family. He was preceded in death by his parents, Alvin E. and Lillian Wester Boone. Survivors include his wife, Kaye; one daughter, Melanie and husband Dana...
Bettie U. Griffin
August 2, 2015
Bettie Griffin, 83, of Marianna died Sunday, August 2, 2015 at Jackson Hospital. Bettie was born in Thomaston, GA in July of 1932. She had resided in Jackson County for the past 27 years after living in Kokoma, Indiana where her husband retired from the Chrysler Automotive Company. She was preceded in death by her mother, Gladys Garner and her...
Donald G. Lanier
August 1, 2015
Donald G. Lanier, 64, of Marianna died Saturday, August 1, 2015 at Signature Healthcare at the Courtyard. Born in Dothan, Alabama, Mr. Lanier was a life long resident of Jackson County and was a retired farmer. He was known as an avid fisherman, hunter and craftsman. He was preceded in death by his parents, Arthur G. and Flossie Parmer Lanier;...
John L. Braxton
July 31, 2015
John Leman "J.L." Braxton, age 65, of Cottondale, FL passed away in his home on July 31, 2015. J.L. was born on April, 6, 1950 in Bonifay, FL. He was the son of the late Willie Genera Donovan and Harvey Braxton. He was the brother to William Braxton, Neal (Barbara Jean) Braxton, Ann Braxton (Jon) Knowlton, Jimmy Risdon (Dottie) Braxton,...
Judy Mae Edwards
July 28, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Judy Mae Edwards, age 72, of Marianna, Florida, died on July 28, 2015 at Bay Medical Center's Covenant Hospice Unit in Panama City Beach, Florida. "Miss Judy", as she was known to most, was born on September 8, 1942 to the late Charles & Naomi (Wright) Arthur. She was a graduate of Poca...
Albert Karl
July 27, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel 4278 Lafayette Street Albert C. Karl, 88, of Marianna died Monday, July 27, 2015 at Jackson Hospital. Mr. Karl was born on August 4, 1926, the son of the late Frank A. and Anna Kirschner Karl. He married the former Ottie Redmon on May 17, 1952. Albert served in the US Army during...
Leslie L. Haynes
July 23, 2015
James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel Leslie Lee Haynes, 59, of Marianna died Thursday, July 23, 2015 at his residence. Leslie was predeceased by his father, Donald Hayes and his long time care giver Emily Jean Hill. He is survived by his mother, Mae New; sister, Vickie Campbell, her husband, Mike Campbell and his nephew, Cody Campbell. Leslie is...
