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Annie Lee Patterson

Annie Lee Patterson

Sep 30, 2013

Annie Lee "Big Mama" Patterson, age 99, passed from this life Monday, September 30, 2013 at Health Center of Pensacola, FL. Mrs. Patterson was born in the Chestnut Community in Holmes County, FL. on October 25, 1913 to Moses Leander and Margaret Magalene (Chestnut) Best. She was a homemaker and was a member of Blue Lake Baptist Church. Mrs. Patterson...

John Francis Lardner

John Francis Lardner

Sep 29, 2013

Brown Funeral Home 1068 Main Street Chipley, Florida 32428 Phone: 1-850-638-4010 Fax: 1-850-638-7310 John Francis Lardner, age 93 of Sunny Hills, Florida, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Lardner was born September 12, 1920 in Brooklyn, New York to the late John Francis Lardner and Clara McClauley. He had retired as...

Mary Ann Davis

Mary Ann Davis

Sep 29, 2013

Mary Ann Davis, age 66 of Bonifay, Florida, passed away Sunday, September 29, 2013 in the Holmes County Hospital in Bonifay. A native of Jackson County, she had been a resident of the area most of her life. Survivors include: one son, William Hammock of Bonifay; two daughters, Melissa Johnson of Bonifay and Cheryl Ann Hines of Malvern, Alabama ;...

Charles Andrew Taylor

Charles Andrew Taylor

Sep 28, 2013

After noting the orange toboggan Andy Taylor wore, a visitor asked what football team Andy cheered for, which team could claim him as a fan. Having lived 84 years, Andy had plenty of time to settle on a team that would have his loyalty regardless of the record, the coach, the strength of the schedule, the depth of the team,...

Crystal Miller Artrip

Crystal Miller Artrip

Sep 25, 2013

Crystal Lynn Miller Artrip was born April 5, 1975 to Jimmy and Sheila Miller in Dothan, AL. and passed away at home in Moore, OK. on September 25, 2013. Crystal was a graduate of Chipley High School class of 1993. She worked with the State of Florida for 15 years as a Pharmacy Tech and has lived in Moore, OK....

Emory Fulton Kelley

Emory Fulton Kelley

Sep 19, 2013

Emory Fulton Kelley, age 90, of Chipley passed away Thursday, September 19, 2013 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. He was born June 26, 1923 to the late Theoter and Bessie (Bundrick) Kelley in Coffee County, Alabama. Emory moved to Chipley in 1946. He worked in the grocery business for 27 years, which included "The Superette," a grocery store, he owned...

Henry Allen Hudson

Henry Allen Hudson

Sep 17, 2013

Henry "Poochie" Allen Hudson, age 67 of Youngstown, Florida, passed away Tuesday, September 17, 2013 in the Bay Medical Center. Henry was born June 4, 1946 in Chipley, Florida to the late Maxwell and Mabel (Hall) Hudson. A quality control inspector for private contractors, he was also a Vietnam veteran having served with the U.S. Air force. He had been...

Harvey Wilton Kolmetz

Harvey Wilton Kolmetz

Sep 15, 2013

Harvey Wilton "Pops" Kolmetz, born at Hinsons Crossroads, FL., August 7, 1932, passed from this life Sunday, September 15, 2013 at Grandview Assisted Living in Bonifay, FL. surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Kolmetz was preceded in death by his parents, Elam and Cora (Hinson) Kolmetz; his loving wife of 57 years Elouise "MeMe" (Smith) Kolmetz; one brother, Milton E....

Norman C. Smith

Norman C. Smith

Sep 6, 2013

Norman C. (Smitty) Smith, age 89 of Caryville, Florida, passed away Friday, September 6, 2013 in the Bay Medical Center in Panama City, surrounded by his loving family. Smitty was born June 29, 1924 in Gardner, Florida to the late Joseph Wesley and Pauline (Whisnant) Smith. He had been a resident of Caryville for the past four years, moving there...

Robert (Rob) William Strukel

Robert (Rob) William Strukel

Sep 4, 2013

Robert (Rob) Strukel, age 29 of Chipley, Florida, passed away Wednesday, September 04, 2013 in the Bay Medical Center in Panama City as the result of an accident. Rob was born September 4, 1984 in Aurora, Illinois to Robert Edward and DeAnna (Volbrecht) Strukel. He had been a resident of Washington County since 1995, coming from Illinois. A construction worker,...

Virginia Mae Chew

Virginia Mae Chew

Aug 30, 2013

Virginia Mae Chew passed away at her home on Friday, August 30, 2013.Mrs. Chew was born on May 10, 1921, in Mansfield, OH, to the late Charles and Margaret Court Sanderson. On May 31, 1952, she married Richard Chew, who preceded her in death on June 7, 2007. Virginia was retired after many years of administrative work with the federal...

Beulah June French

Beulah June French

Aug 30, 2013

Beulah June French, age 79 of Sunnyhills, Florida, passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 in Panama City. Mrs. French was born May 16, 1934 in Rockwood, Tennessee to the late, Eric and Pearl (Hamby) Sharp. She was a former restaurant and grocery store owner in Sunnyhills. Survivors include; her husband, Merritt French of Sunnyhills; one son, Larry Ross of New...

Frederick Paul Schneider

Frederick Paul Schneider

Aug 28, 2013

Frederick P. Schneider, age 66 of Chipley, passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013 in Panama City. Frederick was born May 20, 2013 in Buffalo, New York to the late Phillip and Alberta (Borgias) Schneider. He was a purple heart recipient, having served with the U. S. Navy in Vietnam. He had been a resident of Washington County for the past...

Mattie Pearl Newsome

Mattie Pearl Newsome

Aug 20, 2013

Mattie Pearl Newsome, age 81, passed from this life Monday, August 20, 2013 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born Cottonwood, AL. on May 15, 1932 to John Tom and Mattie (Blackmon) Moody. Mrs. Mattie worked as a store clerk. She was a life time resident of Washington County and a member of Blue Lake Baptist Church. Mrs. Newsome...

Charles Robert Cartwright

Charles Robert Cartwright

Aug 20, 2013

Charles Robert Cartwright, age 64, passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013 at his home in Graceville, FL. Charles was born October 25, 1948 in Graceville, FL. He was a resident of the Jackson County and Washington County area all of his life and worked on Pool Enclosures for a living. Mr. Cartwright was preceded in death by his father Robert...

Ann M. Gossette

Ann M. Gossette

Aug 18, 2013

Ann M. Gossette, age 87, passed from this life Sunday, August 18, 2013 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born in Paris, France on February 12, 1926 to Antoine and Francine Lustrait. Mrs. Gossette worked as a master seamstress. She has lived here since 1998 coming from Naples, Fl. and was of the Catholic faith. Ann is survived by...

Antoinette Ciampa

Antoinette Ciampa

Aug 18, 2013

Antoinette Ciampa, age 93, passed from this life Sunday, August 18. 2013 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. She was born in Brookland, New York on February 8, 1921 to Jerard and Lucy (Vaccerelle) Scappa. Mrs. Ciampa was a home maker. She is survived by her sister Josephine Tummenelle of Chipley, Fl. Disposition will be by cremation.

Monroe Jesse Justice

Monroe Jesse Justice

Aug 11, 2013

Monroe Jesse Justice, age 73, passed away Sunday, August 11, 2013 at Sea Breeze Health Care in Panama City, FL. Monroe was born October 3, 1939 in Chipley, FL. to the late Jesse and Pearlie (Dean) Justice. Mr. Justice is a lifelong resident of the Washington County area and owned his own Construction business. Monroe is preceded in death by...

Charles Roy Reeves

Charles Roy Reeves

Aug 1, 2013

Charles Roy Reeves, age 74, went to be with the Lord and Savior on August 1, 2013. He was born in Dixon, Mississippi on November 2, 1938 to Thomas Cooper and Ethel Maude Grimes Reeves. Charles graduated from Mississippi State University with a degree in forestry. Forestry was his passion. He served as the County Forester of Washington County where...

Bobby Hunt

Bobby Hunt

Jul 26, 2013

Mr. Bobby Hunt of Durham, North Carolina, passed away Friday, July 26, 2013 at his home. Mr. Hunt was born in Washington County, Florida, to the late Raymond Jasper Hunt and Beatrice Culpepper Williams. He was also predeceased by his wife, Ida Ruth Hunt. Survivors include: two sons, James Hunt and Kevin Hunt and wife, Perla; three grandchildren, Alan ,...

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