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James Hall

James Hall

Feb 17, 2011

James Hall age 74, of Wausau passed from this life on February 17, 2011 at his home with his family and friends at his side. Mr. Hall was born on April 14, 1936 in Wicksburg, Alabama. Mr. Hall was employed with the City of Wausau for many years. He has lived in Wausau for the past 40 years, and is...

Ruby Cutchins

Ruby Cutchins

Feb 16, 2011

Brown Funeral Home 1068 Main Street Chipley , Florida 32428 Phone: 1-850-638-4010 Fax: 1-850-638-7310 Mrs. Ruby Cutchins age 72 of Cottondale passed from this life February 16, 2011. Mrs. Cutchins was born on October 16, 1938 in Jackson County to Wilmer and Ethel Long Shouppe. Mrs. Cutchins is lifelong resident of Cottondale and a member of the Friendship Assembly of...

George Joseph Shatas

George Joseph Shatas

Feb 13, 2011

George J. Shatas, 61, of Sunny Hills, FL and formerly of Huntsville, AL, passed away suddenly last Sunday of natural causes. George is survived by his son, Michael Cairns, of Hull, England, his mother Gertrude M. Shatas, of Sunny Hills, a sister, Angela, of Chapel Hill, NC and three brothers, Remigius, of Huntsville, AL, Steven, of Saratoga, CA, and Thomas,...

James Ray Sodders

James Ray Sodders

Feb 7, 2011

James Ray Sodders, age 64 of Chipley, passed away Monday, February 7, 2011 at his home. Mr. Sodders was born May 12, 1946 in Washington County to the late Orvin Sodders and Ida Louis (Collins) Sodders. An equipment operator, he had retired from the City of Bainbridge, Georgia and had also worked for the City of Chipley nearly 10 years....

Arthur Hubert Wilke

Arthur Hubert Wilke

Feb 5, 2011

Arthur Hubert Wilke aka "Boots", went to be with the angels Feb. 5, 2011 at the age of 78. He was born December 5, 1932 in Texas to the late Ed and Gertrude (Hubbard) Wilke. He is also preceded in death by his sister Florine Goode and brothers, Ernest, Floyd, Billy & Norman. He served in the Military during WWII...

Kenneth Wayne Finch

Kenneth Wayne Finch

Feb 4, 2011

Mr. Kenneth (Kenny) Wayne Finch, age 50, of Chipley, Florida passed from this life on Friday, Feburary 4, 2011 in Chipley, Florida. Mr. Finch was born on June 4, 1960 in Bonifay, Florida to Lowell and Carolyn Finch. He was a member of the Bass Masters and Ducks Unlimited Club. He was of the Baptist Faith. Funeral services will be...

Carmen Maria Baltazar

Carmen Maria Baltazar

Feb 3, 2011

Carmen Maria Baltazar, age 60 of Cottondale, passed away Thursday, February 3, 2011 in the Gulf Coast Community Hospital. Mrs. Baltazar was born June 28, 1950 in Puerto Rico to the late Marcelo Burgos and his wife Almaida (Guzman) Burgos. She was a homemaker and member of the St. Joseph The Worker Catholic Church in Chipley. Survivors include; her Mother,...

Willard O'Ferrel Smith

Willard O'Ferrel Smith

Jan 31, 2011

Willard O'Ferrel Smith, age 82 of Chipley, passed away Monday, January 31, 2011 at his home. Mr. Smith was born January 20, 1929 in Hosford, Fla. to the late Willis Smith and Essie White Smith Taylor. He had been a resident of Chipley since 1988, coming from St. Mary's Georgia, where he had retired as a technical supervisor for Gilman...

Noel Marco Tiller

Noel Marco Tiller

Jan 30, 2011

Noel Marco Tiller, age 64 of Chipley, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 in Chipley. Noel was born December 22, 1946 in the St Andrews area of Bay County to the late Marco and Zella (Robinson) Tiller. A lifelong resident of Washington County, he was a U.S. Army veteran and had retired from the Florida Department of Transportation. Survivors include;...

Elbert L. Lewis

Elbert L. Lewis

Jan 30, 2011

Elbert L. Lewis, age 82 Wausau, passed away Sunday, January 30, 2011 in the Sims V.A. Hospital in Panama City, Fla. Elbert was born October 16, 1928 in Woodville, Florida to the late Charles Howard and Ruby (Alligood) Lewis. He had been a resident here for the past 50 years, coming from Woodville. Mr. Lewis was a U.S. Navy veteran,...

Jack Alan Johnson, Ltc Us Army Ret.

Jack Alan Johnson, Ltc Us Army Ret.

Jan 29, 2011

Jack Alan Johnson, age 81 of Chipley, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2011 in the Jackson Hospital in Marianna. Jack was born in Fort Benning, Ga. to Decatur and Mae Parker Johnson. He moved to Chipley while his father served in the Pacific Rim, WW 2. He graduated from Chipley High School in 1946. After time at FSU, he entered...

William "Gene" Eugene Ezzell

William "Gene" Eugene Ezzell

Jan 25, 2011

William Eugene "Gene" Ezzell, age 49 of Panama City, passed away Tuesday, January 25, 2011 in the Washington Rehab and Nursing Center in Chipley. Gene was born April 6, 1961 in Riverhead, New York to the late William Leonard and Doris (Smallwood) Ezzell. He had been a resident of Panama City for the past 20 years and was self-employed in...

Phaethan Lee Duncan

Phaethan Lee Duncan

Jan 22, 2011

Phaethan Lee Duncan, age 61, of Chipley, passed away Saturday, January 22, 2011, after a lengthy battle with cancer. He was preceded in death by his father Olin Duncan, mother Addie Lunsford, and step-mother Helen Duncan. He is survived by sister; Evonne Tharp and husband George of Crestview, Fl., stepbrother; Hugh Tobias of Washington State, stepsister; Jan Moore and husband...

Wesley Pitts

Wesley Pitts

Jan 20, 2011

Wesley Pitts, age 50 of Fountain, passed away Thursday, January 20, 2011 at his home. Wesley was born November 9, 1960 in Ozark, Ala., the first of twins to the late Lonnie and Lowana (Peters) Pitts. A resident of Bay County most of his life, Wesley was employed with Pitts Construction Company, a member of the Fountain Pentecostal Ministries and...

Earl Moody

Earl Moody

Jan 17, 2011

Earl Moody, age 61 of Alford, Fla., passed away Monday, January 17, 2011 at his home. Earl was born November 8, 1949 in Cottonwood, Alabama to the late John Tom and Mattie (Blackmon) Moody. He had been a resident of Alford for the past 10 years, coming from Cottondale, Florida and was a former truck driver for West Florida Gas....

Jesse Henry Tyre

Jesse Henry Tyre

Jan 17, 2011

Jesse Henry Tyre, age 69 of Chipley, passed away Monday, January 17, 2011 in the Bay Medical Center. Jesse was born, December 26, 1941 in Millville, Florida to the late Ervin and Lurene (Waller) Tyre. A life- long resident of Washington County, he was a 1959 graduate of Vernon High School and had retired as Master Chief (E8) from the...

Kenneth Sanders

Kenneth Sanders

Jan 16, 2011

Kenneth Michael "Mike" Sanders, age 69, of Arcadia, FL went home to be with the Lord on January 16, 2011, from the Skilled Nursing Unit of the Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, FL. He was born in Marietta, Georgia, on April 25, 1941 to Roy and Rachel Sanders. He grew up in rural Cobb County and graduated from South...

Gloria June Wetherington

Gloria June Wetherington

Jan 13, 2011

Gloria June Wetherington, age 82 of Marianna, passed away Thursday, January 13, 2011 at her home. Gloria was born August 5, 1928 in Sanford, Florida to the late E.C. and Mable (Ernest) Wetherington. She was a homemaker. Gloria is predeceased by her former husband and father of her children, John A. Bezwiechin; one brother, E.C. "Bud" Wetherington and a sister,...

Cecil Taylor

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

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...

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