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Cupidean Norwood
May 24, 2010
Cupidean Norwood, age 86 of Chipley, passed away Monday, May 24, 2010, in the Washington County Convalescent Center. Mrs. Norwood was born October 28, 1923 in Coffee County, Alabama to the late Ivey and Susie (Langford) Smith. She had been a resident of Chipley since 1961 coming from Graceville. She was a homemaker and was of Protestant Faith. Survivors include...
Elmer O. Zimms
May 19, 2010
Elmer O. Zimms, age 89, passed from this life Wednesday, May 19, 2010 at Bonifay Nursing and Rehab Center. He was born in Moorewood, Okalahoma on November 17, 1920 to Arthur and Mabel (Higgins) Zimms. Mr. Zimms worked as a ranch foreman for Somers Ranch. He is survived by one sons: Gene and Jerri Zimms of Chipley, Fl. One daughter:...
Shirley Jean Richardson
May 17, 2010
Shirley Jean (Kirkland) Richardson, age 54 of Wausau, passed away Monday, May 17th, 2010, at her home. Mrs. Richardson was born June 27, 1955 in Panama City, Florida to Alver and Cornelia (Davis) Kirkland. She had been a resident here most of her life and was a homemaker and of Holiness faith. Other than her Parents, she is pre-deceased by...
Lillie Belle Meeks
May 12, 2010
Lillie Belle Meeks, age 83 of Cottondale, passed away Wednesday, May 12, 2010 in the Southeast Regional Medical Center in Dothan. Mrs. Meeks was born February 11, 1927 in Cottondale to the late Emanuel David and Annie Lee (Morris) Taylor, she was a life-long resident of Cottondale, a former cashier for Piggly Wiggly Grocery and a member of the Piney...
Billy Ray Jr. Corbin
May 10, 2010
Willie Ray Jr. Corbin, age 46 of Graceville, passed away Monday, May 10th, 2010 at his home. He was born December 30th, 1963 in Chipley to Billy Ray and Wanda (Smith) Corbin. Mr. Corbin had been a resident of Graceville for the past three years, coming from Chipley. He was a self-employed restaurant operator, a life-time member of the National...
Bunyan D. Hammock
May 9, 2010
Bunyan D. Hammock, age 90 of Sunny Hills, passed away Sunday, May 9th, 2010 in the Bay Medical Center. Mr. Hammock was born June 18, 1919 in Houston County, Alabama to Emmett A. and Mary Bertha (Strickland) Hammock. He had been a resident here most of his life, he was a farmer and member of the Spirit of Holiness Church...
Lillian (Lil) Pauline Wheaton
May 7, 2010
Lillian (Lil) Wheaton of Sunny Hills, passed away Friday, May 07, 2010 in the Northwest Florida Community in Chipley. A native of Baltimore, Maryland, she had been a resident of Sunny Hills since 1973. She was a charter member of the First Baptist Church in Sunny Hills and a retired administrative Assistant for the Deltona Corporation. Survivors include two Sons;...
Jeanette Gandy
May 7, 2010
Brown Funeral Home 1068 Main Street Chipley, Florida 32428 Phone: 1-850-638-4010 Fax: 1-850-638-7310 Mrs. Jeanette Gandy, 80, of Chipley, Florida passed from this life on Friday, May 7, 2010 at the Washington Rhab. and Nursing Center in Chipley, Florida. Mrs. Gandy was born on February 15, 1930 in DeFuniak Springs, Florida, to Ira and Edna (Gainey) Henderson. She had resided...
Estell Stiller
May 3, 2010
Estell Stiller, 96, of Wausau, Florida died Monday, May 3, 2010 at home. She was born September 15, 1913, to the late Charlie Rudd and Sara (Sapp) Rudd. She was a lifelong resident of Wausau, Homemaker, and a member of Wausau Assembly of God Church. She was preceded in death by her two Husbands; Curtis (Spud) Spence and John W....
Melvin Lee Kane
May 2, 2010
Melvin Lee Kane, age 60 of Vernon, passed away Sunday, May 2nd, 2010 in the Northwest Florida Community Hospital. A native of Junction City, Kansas, he had been a resident of Vernon since 1999. Mr. Kane was a retired Staff Sergeant with the U. S. Air Force and a member of American Legion Post 356 in Lynn Haven. Survivors include...
Violet Zelda Rhodes
May 1, 2010
Violet Zelda Rhodes, age 71 of Chipley, passed away Saturday May 1st, 2010 at her home. She was born April 7, 1939 in Bonifay to the late Eddie and Elizabeth (Taylor) Usery of Chipley. Mrs. Rhodes was a life-long resident of Chipley, a homemaker and a member of the Grace & Glory Independent Church in Chipley. In addition to her...
Minnie Lee Thibos
Apr 28, 2010
Minnie Lee Thibos, age 88, of Chipley, Florida died Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at her home. A native of Chipley, Florida, she was born in Caryville, Florida to William and Lillian (Harcus) Ellis on February 28, 1922. She was a Dispatcher for L & N Railroad and a member of the Chipley Church of Christ. She was survived by one...
Feliksas Bociunas
Apr 25, 2010
Feliksas Bociunas, age 93 of Sunny Hills, passed away Sunday, April 25th, 2010 at his home. A native of Lithuania, he had been a resident of Sunny Hills for the past 27 years, coming from Montreal, Canada. He was a retired sheet metal worker and was a member of the St. Theresa Catholic Church. Survivors include his wife; Bronislava Bociunas...
Jack Evans
Apr 20, 2010
Jack Evans, age 80, passed from this life Tuesday, April 20, 2010 at Bay Medical Center. He was born in Centerpoint, Indiana on October 27, 1929 to Arthur and Rufina (Crafton) Evans. Mr. Evans was a laborer of foundry and retired from Bridgetport Brass Co. He has lived here since 1997 coming from Indianapolis and was of the Protestant faith....
Etha Mae Owen
Apr 15, 2010
Etha Mae Weeks Owen went home to be with the Lord on April 15, 2010 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital with her family at the bedside. She was born in Holmes County, Florida on May 28, 1917 to Mary (Maggie) Kirkland Weeks and Alonzo Polk Weeks. Mrs. Owen grew up in the Holmes Creek area and taught school locally for...
Ruby Everett Campbell
Apr 14, 2010
Sarah Ruby Everett Campbell went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 14, 2010. She died peacefully at home surrounded by family. She was born November 27, 1922 in Washington County, Florida. She grew up in Chipley, Florida. She received her degree in education at Florida State University for Women in Tallahassee, Fl. Upon graduation she began teaching...
John Michael Porter
Apr 11, 2010
John Michael Porter, age 57 of Bonifay, passed away Sunday, April 11, 2010 at his home. Mr. Porter was born in Chipley on July 17, 1952 to the late Roy and Martha Fears Porter. He was a Captain with the Florida Department of Corrections, a member of Blue Lake Baptist Church, a member of Orion Masonic Lodge # 40 in...
Marvin Taylor
Apr 10, 2010
Marvin Taylor, age 53 of Chipley, passed away Saturday, April 10, 2010 at his home. Mr. Taylor was born in Chipley on May 6, 1956 to the late Paul E. and Frances (Street) Taylor. He was a life-long resident of Chipley and was a carpenter for A.B.C. Fence Company. Survivors include two Sons: Chris Taylor of Chipley, Will and his...
Belton "Flash" Lawrence Ward
Apr 9, 2010
Belton "Flash" Ward went to be with his Lord and Savior on Friday April 9, 2010. He was born in Lakeland, Florida on April 3, 1922. As a young boy his family had migrated to Gainesville, Florida where he would learn to wear the Ole Orange and Blue and became a lifelong Gator. He grew up to become a patriot...
Lee Olin Duncan
Apr 7, 2010
Lee Olin Duncan, Age 93, of Chipley, Florida passed from this life Wednesday, April 7, 2010 in Chipley, Florida. Mr. Duncan was born on October 11, 1916 in Chipley, Florida to Archie and Rebecca (Peel) Duncan. Mr. Duncan was a Life Long Resident of Chipley, Florida. He was of the Baptist Faith and a member of the First Baptist Church,...
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