Earl A. Christmas
Oct 4, 2017
Earl A. Christmas, age 91, of Cottondale, FL, left his earthly home to move to his heavenly home Wednesday, October 4, 2017. He was born September 21, 1926 in Akron, OH to the late Ellis Harry Christmas and Mattie Burke Christmas. His parents moved back to Jackson County in late 1930 where he was raised. As an unmarried bachelor, he...
Walter E. Duty
Oct 4, 2017
Walter Edward Duty, age 74 of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Wednesday, October 4, 2017 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. He was born on May 9, 1943 to the late Harmon and Thelma (Keen) Duty in Highland park, MI. Walter has been a resident of Chipley since 1961 coming from Kentucky. He served in the United States Army...
Harry Thomas “Tommy” Brock
Oct 2, 2017
Harry Thomas "Tommy" Brock, age 50, passed away October 2, 2017 in Washington County, Florida. He was born February 26, 1967 in Chipley, Florida to the late Charles Edward Brock and Nora Wilson Brock. Tommy Brock is survived by his wife, Sally Land Brock; his son, Randall Brock; his daughter, Loren Brock Bush and her husband, Branton Bush; stepdaughter, Lana...
Jeanette Miller Gilbert
Oct 2, 2017
Jeanette M. Gilbert, age 90 of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Monday, October 2, 2017. She was born on August 15, 1927 in Foley, AL to the late B.J. and Bertha (Marshall) Nettles. She is preceded in death by her husband, Olin Johnston Gilbert. Survivors include, two sons, Richard M. Gilbert of Chipley, FL, Olin Gilbert and wife...
Mary Abbott
Sep 27, 2017
Mary Abbott, age 89, went home to be with her Lord and Savior Wednesday, September 27, 2017. She was born in Vandusen, Oklahoma on June 17, 1928 to Robert Hue and Mary Ellen "Riffle" Williams. Mary attended St.Andrews Baptist Church in Panama City, FL. She is preceded in death by her parents, her husband; Otis Abbott, her sons; David Davis...
Carleen Bland Hammock
Sep 26, 2017
Carleen Bland Hammock, age 89, passed from this life Tuesday, September 26, 2017 at her residence surround by her family. She was born in Mobile, AL on November 6, 1927 to Charles W. and Elmira "Gatwood" Bland. Carleen was a homemaker for her family and was a member of the Miracle Valley Spirit of Holiness Church in Chipley, FL. She...
Bonnie Tanton
Sep 23, 2017
Bonnie Tanton, age 87 of Panama City, FL passed from this life on Saturday, September 23, 2017 at St. Andrews Bay Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born on January 16, 1930 to the late Joseph R. Carnley and Leon (Strickland) Carnley in Coffee County, AL. She is preceded in death by her husbands, Jesse Strickland and Dewy Sanders. Survivors...
Jack Monk
Sep 22, 2017
Jack Monk, age 73 of Panama City, FL passed from this life on Friday, September 22, 2017. He was born on December 13, 1943 to the late Hershel and Cora Lee (Everett) Monk in Chipley, FL. Jack is a lifelong resident of the Washington County area and worked for West Point Stevens before retiring. He is preceded in death by...
Raymond C. Thurber
Sep 11, 2017
Raymond C. Thurber, age 74 of Vernon, FL passed from this life on Monday, September 11, 2017 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City, FL. He was born on March 12, 1943 to the late Raymond A. Thurber and Louella (Freberg) Thurber in Pawtucket, RI. Raymond has been a resident of the Vernon area for the past 12 years moving...
John Wesley Best
Sep 8, 2017
John Wesley Best, age 91 of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Friday, September 8, 2017. He was born October 11, 1925 to the late George and Louise (Gilbert) Best in Moose River, ME. John is a 27 years Veteran of the United States Navy serving in WWII. He is preceded in death by his loving wife, Nita Best....
Thelma Estell Taylor
Sep 8, 2017
Thelma Estell Taylor, age 95 of Chipley, FL went home to be with the Lord on Friday, September 8, 2017. She was born on November 19, 1921 to the late Samuel Taylor and Lillie Mae (Pierson) Taylor in Chipley, FL. Thelma is a lifelong resident of the Chipley area and worked for the Washington County School System before retiring. She...
Ellen Reeder Majors
Aug 31, 2017
Ellen Reeder Majors, age 66, passed from this life Thursday, August 31, 2017 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City, FL. She was born in Greenhead, FL on February 18, 1951 to Joseph and Alice Reeder. Ellen worked for Bay County School Board. She is preceded in death by her parents, one brother; Joseph Cecil Reeder, one sister; Maryanne Worley...
Kenneth Ross Bailey
Aug 29, 2017
Kenneth Ross Bailey, age 70 of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Tuesday, August 29, 2017 at his home. He was born on December 19, 1946 in Crestview, FL to the late William Ross Bailey and Violet Grogan. Mr. Bailey is survived by his loving wife, Donna (Markham) Bailey of Chipley, FL, one son, Josh Bailey of Orlando, FL,...
Wallace Clifton Gandy
Aug 25, 2017
Wallace (WC) Clifton Gandy, 90 from the hometown of Chipley, Florida left his earthly home in Silver Springs, Florida on Friday, August 25, 2017 to join his heavenly Father. A celebration of life service will be held at 11:00 am, Saturday, September 2 at the First Baptist Church of Chipley, 1300 South Boulevard, Chipley, Florida 32428. Visitation will be from...
James Alton Everett
Aug 11, 2017
James Alton Everett, age 74 of Sneads, FL passed from this life peacefully surrounded by his loving family and puppies Friday, August 11, 2017. He was born on November 1, 1942 in Washington County, FL to the late James E. and Sallie (Parish) Everett. James has been a resident of the Jackson County area since 1997 coming from Tallahassee, FL....
Buford Oscar Johns
Aug 2, 2017
Buford Oscar Johns, 85, died peacefully on Wednesday, August 2, 2017, with his loving, devoted wife of 63 years, Voncile "Bonnie" Sexton Johns by his side in Donaldsonville, Louisiana. He is survived by his daughters, Sandra Jones and husband Robert Jones and Jean Guccione and husband Ric Guccione, his grandchildren Heather, Jonathan and Ric, Jr. and great granddaughter Jayden. Buford...
Myrtle Medlock Peel
Jul 31, 2017
Myrtle Medlock Peel, age 87 of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Monday, July 31, 2017 at Southeast Alabama Medical Center. She was born on March 13, 1930 in Chipley, FL to the late Ethington J. "Tobe" Medlock and Lockey Mae (Kirkland) Medlock. Myrtle is a lifelong resident of the Chipley area and is a member of the Piney...
Timothy Allen Ray
Jul 30, 2017
Timothy Allen Ray, 61, of Chipley, Florida passed away on July 30, 2017 at his home surrounded by his family. Memorial services will be held Wednesday, August 2, 2017 at Brown Funeral Home Chapel, 1068 Main Street, Chipley, Florida. Visitation is scheduled to begin at 10:30 am with the memorial service to follow. Services will be officiated by Reverend Geno...
Corinne Trawick Buzachero
Jul 27, 2017
Corinne Trawick Buzachero passed away on July 27, 2017 in San Diego, California, where she lived for the past five years. She is preceded in death by her husband, John Buzachero, daughter, Reita Walsh, son, Brent Buzachero, parents, Eugene and Sally (Vickers) Trawick, and sisters, Maxine Braun and Earnestine Haberle. Corinne is survived by her son, Victor Buzachero (Nancy Snider...
William George "Bill" Vogel
Jul 25, 2017
William George (Bill) Vogel, of Cottondale, Florida, has passed away after a brief illness at the Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center, Chipley, Florida on July 25th, 2017. A memorial service is being held at Grace and Glory Worship Center on August 5th at 11:00. William was born on June 21, 1931 in New York City, New York to the late...
