Obituaries

Dec 11, 2021

Helen Jean Jones, age 82 of Ponce de Leon, FL passed from this life on Saturday, December 11, 2021.  She was born on August 14, 1939 in Jemison, AL to the late Roy and Grace (Glass) Lane.

Helen worked at First City Bank of Florida and was the Senior Vice President and Personnel Director.

Along...

Dec 10, 2021

Bruce Wayne Green, age 78, passed from this life Friday, December 10, 2021 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Campbellsburg, Indiana on June 19, 1943 to Bruce Wayne Green and Margaret H. Hughes.

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Dec 2, 2021

Berness E. Russ Jr., age 76 of Vernon, FL passed from this life on Thursday, December 2, 2021 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay, FL.  He was born on October 27, 1945 in Vernon, FL to the late Berness E. Russ Sr. and Enid (Tiller) Russ.

He is a lifelong resident of Vernon and a graduate of...

Nov 28, 2021

Allen Paul Timothy Rhodes went to be with the Lord on November 28, 2021.  He is the infant son of Allen Paul Rhodes Jr. and Jaclyn Suzanne (Bryant) Rhodes.

Along with his parents he is survived by his sisters, Chloe and Lilly Drummond; Paternal Grandparents, Paul and Sherry Bryant; Maternal Grandparents, Allen and Melissa Rhodes.

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Nov 24, 2021

Nina Eleanor Lane, age 88 of De Funiak Springs, FL passed from this life on Wednesday, November 24, 2021 at the Fort Walton Beach Medical Center.  She was born on September 3, 1933 to CG and Martha Lane in Graceville, FL.

Nina has been a resident of De Funiak Springs since 1998 moving from Fort Walton Beach. ...

Nov 22, 2021

Elois Riley, age 87, passed from this world to eternity on Monday, November 22, 2021. Her peaceful transition to Heaven was made with her family at her side.

Ms. Riley will be remembered by many as compassionate, giving, caring, hardworking, and God Fearing. She retired from her passion for caregiving in 1993 from Northwest Florida Community Hospital,...

Nov 20, 2021

Leslie Ann Foxworth, age 55, passed from this life Saturday, November 20, 2021 at home. She was born in Palatka, Florida on October 13, 1966 to JR Foxworth and Betty (Tharp) Foxworth.

Leslie worked at the Bingo Hall in Chipley. She loved to fish and work on her flowers.

She is preceded in death by...

Nov 17, 2021

Sanford Ellison Spitzer Jr., age 81, of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Wednesday, November 17, 2021 at his home.  He was born June 5, 1940 in Salem, NJ to the late Sanford E. Spitzer Sr. and Alice (Dolbow) Spitzer.

Mr. Spitzer or Sam as his friends referred to him, has been a resident of the...

Nov 14, 2021

William Everett Gray, age 58, passed from this life Sunday, November 14, 2021 at River Valley Rehabilitation Center in Blountstown, FL. He was born in Portland, Tennessee on October 9, 1963 to Paul Deana and Dimple (Lemons) Gray. William worked as a carpenter majority of his life.

Nov 8, 2021

Helena Winifred Morris Haskins (Winnie), age 81, passed away on Monday, November 8, 2021 at the Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay, Florida.

Helena was born on October 16, 1940 in Crescent City, Florida to the Late Ralph Hayte Morris...

Oct 28, 2021

Joan Marie Daniels Wheeler, 87, of Vero Beach passed from this life to her eternal heavenly home on Oct. 28, 2021.

She was born to Alva and Joseph Daniels on Sept. 26, 1934 on Staten Island, New York. She graduated from Port Richmond High School in 1952 and worked for Home Insurance Co. in New York City...

Oct 27, 2021

Elizabeth Ellen Coatney, age 71, passed from this life Wednesday, October 27, 2021 at Walker Baptist Medical Center in Jasper, AL. She was born in Sebring, FL on September 27, 1950 to Clyde and Virgie Ellen (Jones) Keen.

Elizabeth was preceded in death by her parents and her husband; Ralph (Bill) Coatney, one daughter; Lynn Hall and...

Oct 27, 2021

Patricia Sharon Hurtack, age 63, passed from this life Wednesday, October 27, 2021 in Pensacola, FL. She was born in Perthamboy, NJ on July 19, 1958 to Fortunato and Patricia (Johnson) Cuevas.

Patricia is preceded in death by her parents, one grandchild; Ryan and one great grandchild; Angel. She is survived by her step-father; Pablo of Sunny...

Oct 20, 2021

Barbara Lee Andrews, age 73, passed from this life Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City, Florida. She was born in New York, New York on October 14, 1947 to John H. and Evelyn Lynn (Ming) Cook.

Barbara was a homemaker for her family and served in the United States Air Force....

Oct 16, 2021

Mary Ellen (Yawn) Farrior, 98 years young, born on June 12, 1923 passed from this earthly world to her heavenly home on October 16, 2021 at Westminster Oaks in Tallahassee, Florida.

She was born in Georgia to Mary Lou and Charlie Yawn and was preceded in death by her parents, 5 brothers and 3 sisters, her late...

Oct 14, 2021

Charles C. Odom, age 74, passed away on Thursday, October 14, 2021 at Northwest Florida community Hospital in Chipley, FL. He was born in Bonifay, FL on June 4, 1947 to Chester and Annie (Matthews) Odom. Charles had retired from the Florida Department of Transportation as a Permit Engineer.

Mr. Odom was preceded in death by his...

Oct 13, 2021

Rodger Dale Norris, age 75, passed from this life Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at his home. He was born in Kirby, Texas on August 31, 1946 to Luther A. and Minnie Jewel (Taylor) Norris. Rodger was retired for the Florida Department of Transportation.

Mr. Norris is preceded in death by his father, his wife; Jane Norris and...

Oct 2, 2021

Jacquelyn (Jackie) Ridley, 81, formerly of New Port Richey and Daytona Beach, Florida died Saturday, October 2, 2021 in Chipley, FL.

Jackie was born in Bakersfield, Vermont on March 30, 1940. She was lovingly raised by her parents William Lee and Dorothy Gardner. Jackie moved to Chipley, Florida in 1990 with her husband, David Ridley.

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Sep 26, 2021

Roberta Lynn Johns, age 75, passed from this life Sunday, September 26, 2021 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City, Florida. She was born in Atlanta, GA on January 10, 1946 to Robert and Reba (Butler) McNulty. Roberta worked as a Bookkeeper most of her life.

She is preceded in death by her parents. Roberta is survived...

Sep 25, 2021

Carolyn Jean Janes Reeves Sasser, age 79, passed from this life on Saturday, September 25, 2021 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital surrounded by her family including children, grandchildren, and great grandchildren.

Carolyn was born on October 30, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee to Lester E. and F. Lurlene Janes. She made her home in Chipley with her loving...