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Cecil Taylor
Jan 12, 2011
Cecil Taylor, age 82 of Chipley, passed away Wednesday, January 12, 2011 at his home. Cecil was born April 19, 1928 in Chipley, to the late Frank and Bertie (Rudd) Taylor. He was a former National Guard member and U.S. Navy Veteran of WW II. A boiler maker by trade, Cecil had retired from the Charleston Naval Shipyard. He had...
Johnny Moody
Jan 10, 2011
Johnny Moody, age 59 of Chipley, passed away Monday, January 10, 2011 at his home. Johnny was born November 10, 1951 in Chipley to the late John Tom and Mattie (Blackmon) Moody. He was a life-long resident of Chipley and a former gas department supervisor for the City of Chipley for 30 years. Survivors include; his wife, Tina Moody of...
Robert (Rob) Earl Baxley, Jr.
Jan 9, 2011
Robert Earl (Rob) Baxley Jr., age 39 of Bonifay, passed away Sunday, January 9, 2011 in Bonifay. Rob was born July 3, 1971 in Pinellas County, Florida and was a 1990 graduate of Prattville, Ala., High School. He had been a resident of Bonifay for the past eight months, coming from Chipley and was a self employed truck driver. Rob...
Elouise "Meme" Kolmetz
Jan 7, 2011
Elouise "Meme" Kolmetz, age 78 of Chipley, passed away Friday, January 7, 2011 in Southeast Alabama Regional Medical Center in Dothan. Elouise, affectionately known as "Meme" by her granddaughter and great grandchildren, was born March 14, 1932 in Vernon, Florida to the late Wesley and Isabelle (Crofton) Smith. She was a life-long resident of Chipley and was a member of...
Larry Mann Ii
Jan 5, 2011
Larry Mann II, 67, of Chipley passed away January 5, 2011 at home. He was born July 7, 1943 to James Mann and Ruth Matthews. He was a resident of Chipley, Florida for the last four years coming from Haynes City, Florida. He was a plumber. Mr. Mann is survived by his wife, Brenda Mann of Chipley, Florida, three sons;...
Inez Wells Morris
Jan 5, 2011
Inez Wells Morris, 96, of Chipley, Florida passed away Wednesday, January 5, 2011 at NorthWest Florida Community Hospital. She was born February 28, 1914 to C.I. Wells and Mary Elizabeth Taylor. She was a lifelong resident of Chipley and a Homemaker. Mrs. Morris was of the Baptist faith and a member of Blue Lake Baptist Church. She was survived by...
Luverne Jenkins
Jan 4, 2011
Luverne Dixon Jenkins of New Hope was born December 2, 1939 to Lloyd Alvin and Lillie Carter Grantham of Wausau. She passed away Tuesday, January 4, 2011 at her home peacefully sleeping. She was preceded in death by her parents, one sister Lunell Grantham Smelcer and one stepdaughter Karen Jenkins Fishback. Survivors include; her husband, Thomas David Jenkins; two daughters,...
Mary Lou Padgett
Jan 1, 2011
Mary Lou Padgett, age 91 of Bonifay, passed away Saturday, January 1, 2011. Mary Lou was born August 20, 1919 in Bonifay to the late William Richard and Louvenia (Dyson) Andrews. She was a homemaker and life-long resident of Holmes County. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by her husband, Glen Padgett; a son, Dennis Hayes; two brothers,...
Virginia Craven
Jan 1, 2011
Virginia Wade Craven passed away at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, AL, on January 1, 2011. She was born February 19, 1933, in Milton, FL, to James Pilcher Wade and Ellye Virginia Watford Wade. She grew up in Marianna, FL, and graduated from high school there at the age of 16. Her interest in and love of the medical field led...
Harry Williams
Dec 31, 2010
Harry Williams passed away on December 31, 2010, at age 86. He is survived by his wife Anna Voncile Williams of Chipley, Florida. They were married sixty seven years. Three sons; Thomas Harry Williams of Hertford, North Carolina and his wife Lureen and son Brock. Daughter of Thomas Harry Williams, Kelie Luby and husband, John and children Anna and Johnny...
Christine Savell
Dec 29, 2010
Christine Savell, 91, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2010 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital. Christine was born Hildred Christine Davis on Valentine's Day, February 14, 1919, in Southeast Alabama, close to Headland. She was the youngest child of three born to William Richard Davis and Tommie Pearl Blount Davis. Her childhood was that of a typical rural farm family...
Allene Olivia Ball
Dec 26, 2010
Allene Olivia Brunson Ball, born in Elba Alabama to Forest and Kate Brunson. She came into this world with her twin Kathleen September 22, 1920. She departed this world Dec. 26, 2010 in her ninety-first year. Allene married Nelson A. Ball, a Civil Engineer from Chipley, Fla. and they traveled the United States and the world with the Corps of...
William Tharp
Dec 22, 2010
William Marion Tharp, age 86, of Vernon, Florida passed away on Wednesday, December 22, 2010. He was born on December 16, 1924 in the Orange Hill Community. He was a lifelong resident of Washington County, Florida and of the Baptist Faith. He was retired for the Florida Dept. of Transportation. Funeral services will be Sunday, December 26, 2010 at 2:00...
Edward J. Rush
Dec 20, 2010
Edward J. Rush, age 86 of Chipley, passed away Monday, December 20, 2010 at his home. Mr. Rush was born December 9, 1924 in Connecticut to the late Hugh and Sarah (Troy) Rush. He was a WWII veteran having served in the U.S. Navy. He had been a resident of Chipley for the past 22 years, coming from Hialeah, Florida,...
William Joseph Mongoven
Dec 19, 2010
William Joseph "Bill" Mongoven, 85, died December 19, 2010 in Chipley, Florida. He was born to Henry John and Mary Alda Mongoven on August 7, 1925 in Fargo, North Dakota. He was a veteran of WWII having served in the Pacific in the U.S. Navy. He graduated from Sacred Heart School in 1942 and was Valedictorian of his class. He...
Lillian "Jack" Jeanne Hardin
Dec 18, 2010
Lillian "Jack" Hardin, age 94 of Chipley, passed away Saturday, December 18, 2010 at her home. Lillian, or Jack as she was known to friends and family, was born July 21, 1916 in Chipley to the late Barney and Jeanne (Rooks) Stanley. She had been a resident of Chipley most of her life. Jack received her nursing degree at Fraiser-Ellis...
Ralph A. Jones
Dec 17, 2010
Ralph A. Jones, age 82 of Chipley, passed away Friday, December 17, 2010 in the Washington County Rehab and Nursing Center in Chipley. Mr. Jones was born October 27, 1928 in Washington County to the late Zim C. and Lacy (Tiller) Jones. He had been a lifelong resident of Washington County, and was an Air Force Veteran, a member of...
Fannie "Berta" Alberta Kent
Dec 14, 2010
Fannie Alberta (Berta) Kent, age 61 of Chipley, passed away Tuesday, December 14, 2010 at her home. Berta was born January 21, 1949 in Dothan, Alabama to the late William and Glenna English Hammock. A life-long resident of Chipley, she was a former mail carrier in Chipley and was a member of the New Orange Baptist Church in Chipley. She...
Bessie K. Haynes
Dec 12, 2010
Bessie K. Haynes, age 84 of Chipley, passed away Sunday, December 12, 2010 in the Washington County Rehab and Nursing Center in Chipley. Mrs. Haynes was born May 3, 1926 in Coffee County Alabama to the late Henry and Alva Alfa (Smith) Davis. She had been a resident here for 50 years, coming from Fort Meade, Florida. She was a...
Vera Louise Meeks
Dec 11, 2010
Vera Louise Meeks, age 84 of Chipley, passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010 in the Washington County Rehab and Nursing Center in Chipley. Mrs. Meeks was born December 28, 1925 in Chipley to the late John Henry and Lucy (Gay) Sloan. She had been a resident here since 1982 coming from Belle Glade, Florida. She was a homemaker and was...
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