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Jeffery Allen Hanson
Jul 22, 2017
Jeffery Allen Hanson, age 68 of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Saturday, July 22, 2017 at the Northwest Florida Community Hospital. He was born on June 22, 1949 in Chicago, IL to the late Glen Hanson and Marie (Slivka) Hanson. Mr. Hanson has been a resident of Chipley for the past 5 years coming from Illinois. He is...
Shirley Sommer
Jul 20, 2017
Shirley Sommer, age 89, passed from this life Thursday, July 20, 2017 at her home. She was born in Kankakee, IL on April 24, 1928 to Edward and Dorothy "Lane" Kassman. Shirley is preceded in death by her parents, her husband; Robert Sommer, two brothers; LeRoy Kassman and Gerald Kassman, and two sisters; Jane Yeates and Jean Devereux. She is...
Elizabeth “Betty” Gaskin Herring
Jul 18, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty", "Nanny" Gaskin Herring gained her heavenly wings Tuesday, July 18, 2017. Betty was born in Ocala, Florida, October 17, 1924 to John Gaskin and Verna Mae Pryer. She is predeceased by the love of her life, Husband, James Monroe Herring, Jr., her first born son James Monroe Herring III, Sisters Dollie Dyals and Nita Webb, and Grandsons...
Buddy Creamer
Jul 17, 2017
Ely Alvin "Buddy" Creamer, age 79 of Wausau, FL went home to be with his Lord on Monday, July 17, 2017. He was born on February 10, 1938 in Chipley, FL to the late Alan and Dollie (Griffin) Creamer. Buddy is a lifelong resident of the Washington County area. He served in the United States Army and later retired from...
Rick Marshall
Jul 12, 2017
Frederick "Rick" Marshall IV, age 28 of Vernon, FL passed from this life on Wednesday, July 12, 2017 at his home. He was born on January 25, 1988 to Frederick "Fred" Marshall III and Lisa (Parish) Walker in Dothan, AL. Rick was born and raised in Washington County and is a Graduate of the Chipley High Class of 2007. He...
Brown Carter
Jul 11, 2017
Brown Carter, age 89 of Wausau, FL passed from this life on Tuesday, July 11, 2017 at the Washington Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born on November 4, 1927 to the late Lundy Carter and Jenny (Barfield) Carter in Wausau, FL. He is a lifelong resident of the Wausau area, a member of the Wausau Assembly of God Church...
Charles Eugene (Gene) Sellers
Jul 7, 2017
Charles Eugene (Gene) Sellers, 88, of Chipley, Florida, died July 7, 2017 at his home in Chipley. He was born June 24, 1929, in Chipley, to Lucius Earl and Grace McVicar Sellers. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Bessie Lawrence Sellers; a daughter, Margaret Anne Rogers; and his brother, James Earl Sellers. He...
Myrtle Rose Rogers
Jul 7, 2017
Myrtle Rose Rogers, age 95, passed from this life July 7, 2017 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born in Wausau, FL on September 7, 1921 to Carl and Annie "Miller" Finch. Myrtle was a life-long resident of Washington County and a member of the First Assembly of God Church in Wausau, FL. She is preceded in death by...
Denzil F. Walton
Jul 6, 2017
Denzil F. Walton, age 78 of Chipley, FL passed from this life at home on Thursday, July 6, 2017. He was born on October 4, 1938 in Kanawha Head, WV to parents Dick and Nealy Walton. He is loved and remembered by his wife, Regena J. Walton of Chipley, FL, and children, Darla Riffle of Rcok Cave, WV, Dennis Walton...
Charles Wick Eldridge
Jul 3, 2017
Charles Wick Eldridge, age 45 of Cottondale, FL passed from this life on Monday, July 3, 2017 at his residence. He was born on September 1, 1971 in Chicago, IL. He is a lifelong resident of the Jackson County area and worked as a Truck Driver most of his life. He is preceded in death by his father, Milton Eldridge....
Mary R. Morris
Jul 2, 2017
Mary R. Morris, age 74 of Chipley, FL went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, July 2, 2017. She was born on September 20, 1942 in Chipley, FL to the late Louis Spooner and Mattie (Morris) Spooner. Mary was member of Gap Pond Freewill Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her husband, Willie Morris and son...
Betty G. Wilson
Jun 27, 2017
Betty G. Wilson, age 84, passed from this life Tuesday, June 27, 2017 at Calhoun Liberty City Hospital. She was born in Glass Community around Cottondale, FL on Dec. 20, 1932 to Coy C. and Idell M. "Pilcher" Glass. Betty worked as a Supervisor for D.O.T. She is preceded in death by her parents and 3 brothers; Charles Glass, Wiley...
Margie Evelyn Sapp
Jun 19, 2017
Margie Evelyn Sapp, age 69 of Bonifay, FL passed from this life on Monday, June 19, 2017 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City, FL. She was born on January 30, 1948 in Panama City, FL. Margie is a lifelong resident of the Washington and Holmes County area. She is survived by her precious husband, Jimmy Sapp of Bonifay, FL,...
Frankie P. Albritton
Jun 19, 2017
Frankie P. Albritton, age 81 of Chipley, FL went home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 21, 2017. He was born on September 2, 1935 to the late Thomas J. and Hilda Lee (Bethea) Albritton in Fort Green, FL. Frankie served and retired from the United States Army after 24 years and moved to the Chipley area in...
Sarah Catherine Tehan Sutherland
Jun 16, 2017
Sarah Catherine Tehan Sutherland, age 25, of Chipley Florida, passed from this life to the arms of Jesus on Friday, June 17, 2017. Survivors include three beautiful daughters: Athena Tehan, Stella Sutherland, Pandora Wood; mother, Vicki Seasholtz; two sisters, Miranda Tehan and Abby Seasholtz; nephew, Malachi Allen; niece Cataleya Swader; father, Steve Tehan and his wife, Sherry Tehan. Sarah is...
John David Robinson
Jun 15, 2017
John David Robinson passed away peacefully in his sleep on June 15th, 2017, at his residence in Chipley, Florida. David grew up in Sarasota, Florida; attended Bay Haven Elementary, Sarasota Junior High and graduated from Sarasota High School. As a young teenager, the Boy Scouts played a big part in his life. Striving to follow in the footsteps of his...
Marsha Ellen Nadery
Jun 15, 2017
Marsha Ellen Nadery, age 66 of Marianna, FL passed from this life on Thursday, June 15, 2017 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, FL. She was born on April 11, 1951 to the late Eugene Collins and Lois (Reed) Collins in Detroit, MI. Marsha is a lifelong resident of the Jackson County area and a member of The Church of Jesus...
Evelyn Ann Tiller
Jun 11, 2017
Evelyn Ann Tiller, age 89, passed from this life Sunday, June 11, 2017 at her home. She was born in Black, AL on January 5, 1928 to Charlie C. and Sula "Palmer" Davis. Evelyn worked as a dental assistant. She is preceded in death by her parent and her husband: Howard B. Tiller Sr. Evelyn is survived by her son:...
Lucille F. Locke
Jun 8, 2017
Lucille F. Locke, age 98, passed from this life Thursday, June 08, 2017 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born in Chipley, FL on August 8, 1918 to Charlie and Julia (Atwell) Hicks. Lucille had been retired for 17 years from Washington County Counsel on Aging. She was a life-long resident of Washington County and a member of Oakie...
Edward Buddy Rathel Jr.
Jun 2, 2017
Edward "Buddy" Rathel Jr., age 65 of Chipley, FL passed from this life on Friday, June 2, 2017. He was born on March 20, 1952 to the late Edward Sr. and Geraldine (Hutchins) Rathel in Tampa, FL. Buddy is preceded in death by one brother, Billy Joe Rathel and one sister, Linda Rappe. Survivors include, five sisters, Rhonda Sapp and...
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