Larry Dale Barfield
Sep 7, 2014
Larry Dale Barfield, age 66 of Chipley, Florida, passed away Sunday, September 7, 2014 in Marianna. Larry was born May 31, 1948 in Albany, Georgia to the late George W. and Rozelle (Veasey) Barfield. He had been a resident of Chipley for the past 20 years, coming from Miami, Florida. Larry had served with the U.S. Army in Vietnam and...
Calvin Doyle Land
Sep 1, 2014
Calvin Doyle Land, age 75, passed from this life Monday, September 1, 2014, at a family friend's home. He was born January 29, 1939, in Kynesville, Fl. to Virgil W. and Lucille (Brannon) Land. Calvin worked at a paper mill as a machine operator and has resided in Chipley for the past 15 years coming from Lynn Haven, Fl. He...
Dr. James Benjamin Craven, Sr.
Sep 1, 2014
James Benjamin Craven, Sr. expired Monday, September 1, 2014 at his home after an extended illness. Dr. Craven was born April 19, 1930 in Chipley, Florida to the late William Milton Craven and Marion Miner Craven. He graduated from Chipley High School in 1948. During their younger years, he and his brother Billy Craven operated the family dairy farm south...
Betty Sue Pierce
Aug 29, 2014
Betty Sue Pierce, age 75 of Chipley, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014 at her home. Betty was born October 9, 1938 in Colquitt, Georgia to the late Willie and Anna B. (Sheffield) McGuire. She was a homemaker and had been a resident of Chipley for the past 30 years, coming from Clearwater, Florida. In addition to her parents, she...
Larry D. Harrison
Aug 28, 2014
Larry D. Harrison, age 57 of Round Lake, Florida, passed away Thursday, August 28, 2014 at his home. Larry was born January 2, 1957 in Marianna to the late William E. Harrison and Faye A. (Fortune) Harrison. He was employed as an equipment operator in Road construction. In addition to his family, Larry loved his friends, especially Lamar Golden and...
Walter F. Herndon
Aug 26, 2014
Walter F. Herndon, age 78 of Chipley, FL passed away Tuesday morning, August 26, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. Walter was born January 1, 1936 in Southport, FL to the late Joe and Floy (Miles) Herndon. He is a lifelong member of the Chipley area and a member of the Shiloh Baptist Church of Chipley. Walter is survived by...
Rev. Dolton Owens
Aug 25, 2014
Rev. Dolton Owens, age 87 of Alford, Florida, passed away Monday, August 25, 2014 at his home, surrounded by his loving family. Dolton was born September 16, 1926 in Wausau, Florida to the late Henry and Neatie (Finch) Owens. He had retired as maintenance supervisor with the Florida Department of Transportation and was a member of the Wausau Assembly Of...
Gertrude Maria Shatas
Aug 24, 2014
Gertrude Maria Shatas, 91, of Sunny Hills, FL and formerly of Huntsville, AL, passed peacefully on Sunday surrounded by the Vestiarki Sisters of Jesus and family. Gertrude is survived by her daughter, Angela (Adrian), three grandchildren, Kristina, Luke and Paul, of Chapel Hill, NC, son Remigius (Sue) of Huntsville, AL, granddaughter Mandy Shatas Nelson (Mike) and three great-grandchildren Melody, Marshall...
Roy Sewell
Aug 22, 2014
Roy Sewell, Jr., age 69 of Chipley, passed away Friday, August 22, 2014 in Bay Medical Center. Roy was born August 30, 1944 in Washington County to the late Roy Sr. and Lockie B. (Kent) Sewell. He had been a lifelong resident of Washington County and member of the Salem Free Will Baptist Church. In addition to loving his family,...
Betty Lou Clark
Aug 20, 2014
Betty Lou Clark, age 67 of Cottondale, FL went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, August 20, 2014. She was born March 14, 1947 to the late Jet Barnes and Nellie Crooms in Marianna, FL. Betty is survived by her sons, Jerry Clark and wife Renee of Monticello, FL and Charles Clark and wife Lisa of Panacea, FL,...
Daisy Maude Everett
Aug 19, 2014
Daisy Maude Everett, age 80 of Grovetown, Georgia and formerly of Fountain, Florida, passed away Tuesday, August 19, 2014 at her home. Daisy was born April 12, 1934 in Winchester, Tennessee to the late William and Ethel (Steele) Morris. A longtime resident of Fountain, she was formerly employed by the Bay County School System as a bus assistant for handicapped...
Mary Frances Culpepper Nettles
Aug 17, 2014
Mary Frances Culpepper Nettles age 89 peacefully went to be with her Lord and Savior on August 17, 2014 with her family by her side. She was born October 3, 1924. She was married to her "Ole Pal" Gene Nettles for 72 years, who preceded her in death by just over two months. Mary is survived by her four children,...
Donnie H. Duce
Aug 15, 2014
Donnie grew up in Dellwood area in Jackson County, Florida. His family lived near Malone, FL. until he was in the tenth grade. He attended Malone High School and then graduated from Sneads High School in 1963 where he played football and basketball. He attended Chipola College and then graduated from Florida State University. While working one summer at Sunland...
Dorothy Lucille Martin
Aug 14, 2014
Dorothy Lucille Martin, age 87, passed form this life Thursday August 14, 2014 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born in Chipley, Fl. on April 7, 1927 to Sterling and Katie (Pippin) Carter. Mrs. Martin worked in the cafeteria for the Washington County Schools, was a member of the First Freewill Baptist Church in Chipley and was a lifelong...
Charles L. Cobb
Aug 5, 2014
Charles L. Cobb, age 91 of Chipley, passed away Tuesday, August 5, 2014 in the Washington Rehab and Nursing in Chipley. Charles was born April 12, 1923 in Toccoa, Georgia to the late Charles T. and Ellar (Childs) Cobb. He had been a resident here since 1973, coming from Tucson, Arizona and was the former owner of Cobb Grocery near...
Kenny "Wormy" Laster
Jul 28, 2014
Kenny (Wormy) Laster, age 51 of Chipley, passed away Monday, July 28, 2014 at his home. Kenny was born January 20, 1963 in Bonifay, Florida, to the late William Erwin Laster Sr. and Alice (Ross) Laster. He had been a resident of this area most of his life and had been employed as a maintenance worker with the Florida Department...
Father Izidorius Gedvila
Jul 26, 2014
Father Izidorius Gedvila, age 92, passed from this life Saturday, July 26, 2014 at his residence. Father Izidorius was born in Luthunia on January 2, 1922 to Benedict and Stefanija (Bukauskaite) Gedvila. He had been a Priest for many years for the Catholic Church and a member of the Knights of Columbus 4th degree and St. Teresa Catholic Church. Father...
James Walter (Jay) Pelham
Jul 26, 2014
James Walter (Jay) Pelham, age 77, a resident of Sunny Hills, Florida and a resident of Washington Rehab and Nursing for the past year, passed away Saturday, July 26, 2014 in Chipley. Jay was born May 28, 1937 in Washington County to the late Arthur and Evelyn (Varnum) Pelham. Mr. Pelham had returned to Washington County in the late 70's...
Glenn Robert Devuyst
Jul 22, 2014
Glenn Robert Devuyst Jr., age 46 of Chipley, FL passed away Tuesday morning, July 22, 2014. Glenn was born December 1, 1967 in Cornwall, New York to the late Glenn Robert Devuyst Sr. and Marsha Olson. He has been a resident of the Chipley area for the past 14 years coming from Jacksonville, FL and is a member of the...
Gilford W. Nixon
Jul 17, 2014
Gilford W. Nixon, age 78, passed form this life Thursday, July 17, 2014 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. He was born in Chipley, Fl. on November 29, 1935 to Woodrow and Rosetta (Riley) Nixon. Mr. Nixon was self-employed at Just Printing and was a Christian. He has lived here since 2010 coming from Chicago. Mr. Gilford was preceded in death...
