Obituaries

Jun 25, 2024

Amy Lynn Fisher, age 41, passed away on June 25, 2024 at Erlanger Hospital in Chattanooga, TN.  Amy was born on October 27, 1982, in Ft Sill, OK to her parents Russell Bazil and Linda Bradley.

If you knew Amy, then you knew how she had the ability to find best in everything.  Everyone always complimented her...

Jun 23, 2024

Johnnie Dietz Swearingen, age 92, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2024 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida. Johnnie was born on November 20, 1931, in River Junction, Florida to her parents, Melvin and Philo Howell Dietz.

Johnnie had many fond memories of her childhood in Vernon, Florida including playing Lady Yellow Jackets Basketball at...

Jun 19, 2024

Jo Ann Caldwell, age 78 of Panama City Beach, passed from this life on Wednesday, June 19, 2024.  She was born on December 13, 1945 in Cartersville, GA to the late John B. Watkins and Josephine E. (Greene) Watkins.

Jo Ann had a great love for her family and friends. She also loved her animals. She donated...

Jun 15, 2024

On the 24th of October 1965, William, "Bill," Carr and Margret Anne Watson Carr gave the world a gift. No one was more excited than their daughter, Yolanda, when her daddy asked if she was ready for her surprise. Whole-heartedly believing she was about to be the sole owner of her own pony, watched, as he, beaming with pride,...

Jun 10, 2024

Courtney Pansy Renee Carter, age 31, went home to be with the Lord and her Dad on June 10, 2024 surrounded by loved ones. She was born June 25, 1992 to John and Brenda Carter.

Courtney is preceded in death by her Father; John Carter and Paternal Grandparents; Ambus and Marylin Carter.

Her memory will...

May 30, 2024

James Marlon Deal was born August 2, 1945 and passed from this life May 30, 2024 at his home surrounded by his family. James who was known to many as "Bubba Deal" was a loving father, Poppy and friend to many.

James was born to Wesley and Annie Mae Deal. He served in the United States Navy...

May 28, 2024

Jimmie Lou Russell, age 80, of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Tuesday morning, May 28, 2024 at her home.  She was born on October 16, 1943 in Chipley, FL.

Jimmie Lou was a lifelong resident of the Chipley area.  She was a member of First Baptist Church of Chipley and also was a member of...

May 23, 2024

Leah Louise Wetter Reagan, age 86 of Shalimar, Compass Lake and Palm Springs North FL passed from this life , May 23, 2024.  She was born in New York, NY on May 1, 1938, to the late Alexander Baer and Molly (Bernstein) Baer.

She was predeceased by her brother Daniel Baer and wife Gayson, her first husband...

May 14, 2024

Faye Wise Peel, age 71, of Chipley, FL went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 14, 2024, surrounded by her family who she loved dearly.  Faye was born on February 24, 1953 at the Chipley Hospital to the late Ambers O. Wise and Blanch (Hayslip) Wise.

She is preceded in death by her Father...

May 9, 2024

Deidre Darnell was welcomed into the loving arms of Jesus on May 9, 2024, age 90. She was born in Chipley Florida on November 22, 1933 to Erin (nee Godfrey) and William Darnell.

She attended elementary and junior high and high school in Chipley Florida where she was elected CHS FIRST homecoming queen in 1949. She went...

May 8, 2024

Kenneth Newton Wells Jr., age 75, passed from this life Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. He was born in Hampton, Virginia on June 11, 1948 to Kenneth Newton Well Sr. and Josephine Lee (Brown).

Kenneth is preceded by his parents, his brothers; Charles Dixon Wells and Mike Wells, and his sister; Josephine...

May 6, 2024

Carrie R. "Mickey" Wilson, 97, of Chipley, FL went home to be with the Lord on Monday, May 6, 2024.  She was born on June 18, 1926 in Ashford, AL to the late Rufus Rabon and Carrie (Johnson) Rabon.

In 1943 Carrie and her family moved to Chipley, FL where she started her senior year of school...

May 6, 2024

Mary C. Whitworth, 95, of Chipley, FL went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Monday, May 6, 2024.  She was born on August 29, 1928 in Nashville, TN to the late Joseph E. Claytor and Ethel (Carter) Claytor.

Mary was the wife of the late preacher, Roy Whitworth, which was her most important job.  ...

May 2, 2024

Lynn J. Bridges of Cottonwood, Alabama went to his heavenly home on May 2, 2024 surrounded by family and friends.

Lynn was a lifelong resident of Chipley, Florida born to John and Lucille (Woodham) Bridges in 1944. Lynn graduated from Chipley High School in 1962. He served in the Washington County Sheriff's Auxiliary and later the Florida...

May 2, 2024

Nina Danelle Fuller, age 60, of Bonifay, FL passed from this life on Thursday, May 2, 2024 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay.  She was born on August 9, 1963 in Fort Lauderdale, FL to the late James F. Fuller and Dana (Brown) Fuller.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her husband, Nicholas...

Apr 20, 2024

Perry Cledus Penny, 75, of Newton died Saturday, April 20, 2024 at Phoebe Putney Memorial Hospital in Albany. Born November 23, 1948 in Jackson County, FL, Mr. Penny was the son of the late Perry Mack Penny and Mattie Pearl Floyd Penny.  He worked as supervisor of production at Plantation Seed.

Survivors include his wife, Alice M....

Apr 17, 2024

Alice Gertrude Hoffmann Bullivant, 80, passed away on April 17, 2024, while maintaining her yard in the pristine condition that was her custom. Alice was known for her naturally vibrant red hair, her meticulous organization, and her blunt and honest personality. She was born on February 22, 1944 to Alfred and Gertrude Lange Hoffmann. Alice and her two brothers...

Apr 10, 2024

Emerson Clifford Iles Jr., age 76, passed from this life Wednesday, April 11, 2024 at his home. He was born in Findley, Ohio on July 14, 1947 to Emerson C. Iles Sr. and Ellen Carrie (McKee) Iles.

Emerson is preceded by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Martha Toole Iles, his sons, Gregory Iles and...

Apr 7, 2024

Rose Margaret Nelson, age 66, of Chipley, FL passed from this life at her home on April 7, 2024.  She was born on November 11, 1957 in Philadelphia, PA to the late Thomas Nelson Sr. and Louise (Lindsey) Nelson.

Along with her parents, she is preceded in death by her father in law, Charles Jean Sr.

Mar 29, 2024

Eddie Pearson Barrentine Sr., age 79, of Graceville, passed from this life at Southeast Health in Dothan, Alabama on Friday, March 29, 2024. Eddie was born on July 5, 1944, in Marianna, Florida to Lemuel and Dollie (Alford) Barrentine.

The family moved to Chipley, Florida when Eddie was 6, and he lived there until he moved to...