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Carl H. Hightower

Carl H. Hightower

Jan 5, 2010

Carl H. Hightower Jr., age 76 of Fountain, Fla., died Tuesday, January 5th, 2010 at his home. A native of Knoxville, Tennessee, he had been a resident of Fountain most of his life. He was a retired maintenance supervisor for Sikes Pipe Company, a U.S. Navy veteran of the Korean Conflict and a member of the Sandy Mountain Church. Survivors...

Harold Dwight Sober

Harold Dwight Sober

Jan 4, 2010

Harold Dwight Sober, age 85, of Chipley, died Monday, January 4th, 2010 at his home. A native of Leechburg, Pa., he had been a resident of Chipley since 1992, coming from Pennsylvania. Mr. Sober was a retired steel worker, a U.S. Army veteran of WWII, a member of the American Legion, V.F.W. and a member of the Chipley First United...

Chuck Michael Kriser

Chuck Michael Kriser

Jan 2, 2010

Chuck Michael Kriser, age 72 of Chipley, died Saturday, January 2nd, 2010, at his home. A native of Lansing, Michigan, he had been a resident here for the past 25 years, coming from Ocala, Florida. He was owner of Kriser Auto in Chipley and a member of the Chipley Ward of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints....

Roy Lee Kellum

Roy Lee Kellum

Dec 31, 2009

Roy Lee Kellum, age 90 of Marianna, died Thursday. December 31st, 2009 in the Marianna Health and Rehab Center. A native of Geneva, Alabama, he had been a resident here since 1956, coming from Winter Haven, Florida. Mr. Kellum had retired as a janitor with the Florida Department of Transportation and was a member of Blue Lake Baptist Church in...

Barbara Gayle Quattlebaum

Barbara Gayle Quattlebaum

Dec 30, 2009

Barbara (Bobbie) Gayle Quattlebaum, 56, of Chipley, Florida passed from this life on Wednesday, December 30, 2009, in Chipley, Florida. Barbara had worked as a Nurse for more than 35 years. She was born on September 30, 1953, as the youngest daughter of William J. and Rhoda (Pitts) Quattlebaum in Bonifay, Florida. She was lifelong resident of Chipley, Florida. She...

William Orell Drummond

William Orell Drummond

Dec 29, 2009

William O. Drummond, 95, of Cottondale, Florida passed from this life on Tuesday, December 29, 2009 in Dothan, Ala. He was born on March 8, 1914 in Campbellton, Florida to John Henry and Vicie Lee (Dudley) Drummond. He was a lifelong resident of Cottondale, Florida. He was of the Holiness Faith and a member of the Oak Grove Church of...

Ernest S. Duke

Ernest S. Duke

Dec 28, 2009

Ernest (Fuzzy) S. Duke, age 56, of Panama City, Florida passed from this life on December 28, 2009 in Marianna, Florida. He was born on November 16, 1953 in Camden, New Jersey to Ernest and Ella (Gillette) Duke. He had resided in Panama City, Florida for the last 2 years coming from West Atlantic City, New Jersey. He was a...

David Christopher Paul

David Christopher Paul

Dec 28, 2009

David Christopher Paul, age 29 of Denham Springs, Louisiana, died Monday, December 28, 2009 in the Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City. A native of San Diego, California, he had been a resident of Denham Springs for the past three years. He was employed by B.J.'s Restaurant in Denham Springs and was a member of the New Zion Baptist...

Erma Elizabeth Cobb

Erma Elizabeth Cobb

Dec 27, 2009

Erma Elizabeth Cobb, age 73 of Chipley, died Sunday, December 27th, in the Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley. A native of Ft. Pierce, Florida, she had been a resident of Washington County since 1973, coming from Tucson, Arizona. Mrs. Cobb was a phone operator and had retired from AT&T. She was of Baptist Faith. Survivors include her Husband; Charles...

Charles Edward James

Charles Edward James

Dec 18, 2009

Charles Edward James, age 89 of Chipley, died Friday December 18th, 2009, in Chipley. A native of Portsmouth, Ohio, he had been a resident of Chipley since 1980. He was a retired mechanic for Yellow Freight Company and a U.S. Army veteran of WW II. He is predeceased by his Parents; Bertha and Handsford James, three Sisters; Patty Galbard, Virginia...

Marion Hawthorne Spangenberg

Marion Hawthorne Spangenberg

Dec 13, 2009

Marion Hawthorne Spangenberg, 77, of Chipley, Florida, passed away Sunday, December 13, 2009, at the Homestead Village, Pensacola, Florida. Mrs. Spangenberg was born January 3, 1932, in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late Ernold and Irene Hawthorne. Her early years were spent in Decatur, Georgia and she graduated from Bessie Tift College. She lived most of her adult life in Chipley...

Virginia Rucker

Virginia Rucker

Dec 9, 2009

Virginia W. Rucker, age 97 of Chipley, died Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 in the Washington County Rehab and Nursing Center, in Chipley. She was born May 29th, 1912 in Callensburg, Pennsylvania to William Thomas and Edna Mae (Wilson) Rankin. Mrs. Rucker spent many years working for J.C. Penny and Hills Department Stores in New Castle, Pennsylvania and Warren, Ohio. After...

Michael Edward Street

Michael Edward Street

Dec 8, 2009

Michael Edward Street, age 51 of Caryville, died Tuesday, December 8th, 2009 in the Bay Medical Center in Panama City. A native and life-long resident of Washington County, he was an independent landscaping contractor. Mr. Street was a U.S. Army veteran and was of Baptist Faith. Survivors include his Mother; Lilly Street of Caryville, three Brothers: Robert Street of Panama...

Howard Melton Blount

Howard Melton Blount

Dec 7, 2009

Howard Melton Blount, age 68 of Wausau, died Monday, December 7th, 2009 in the Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City. A native of Esto, he had been a resident of Wausau for the past 32 years. Mr. Blount was a self-employed contractor, a 1960 graduate of Holmes County High School, a former Wausau City Councilman and Wausau Mayor for...

Harold Seeley Storms

Harold Seeley Storms

Dec 5, 2009

Harold Seeley Storms, age 84 of Chipley, died Saturday, December 5th, 2009 in the Bay Medical Center. A native of Amity, New York, he had been a resident of Chipley for the past 35 years, coming from New Jersey. Mr. Storms had retired as Superintendent of the Sunny Hills Golf Course, was a member of the Elks Club and was...

Richard Donald Milam

Richard Donald Milam

Dec 1, 2009

Richard Donald Milam, age 62, of Chipley, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, December 1, 2009 at Bay Medical Center in Panama City, Florida. Mr. Milam was born on September 30, 1947, in Tampa Florida to John and Rose (Valdez) Milam. He had resided in Chipley, Florida since 1982 coming from Tampa, Florida. Survivors include his wife Vivan Milam, Chipley, Florida....

Robert Earl Williams

Robert Earl Williams

Nov 30, 2009

Robert Earl Williams, age 78 of Chipley, Florida, died Monday, November 30, 2009 at North West Florida Community Hospital. He was born October 8, 1931 in Noma, Florida to William and Sallie (Blue) Williams Sanford.He worked for D.O.T in the Compliance Office. He was of the Methodist faith and a member of the First United Methodist Church of Chipley. He...

Estel(Wimp) L. Peel

Estel(Wimp) L. Peel

Nov 29, 2009

Estel L. (Wimp) Peel, Age 78, of Tampa, Florida passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2009 at the Gulf Coast Medical Center in Panama City, Florida. He was born on January 25, 1931 in Kynesville, Florida, to James S. Sr. and Eva (Hayes) Peel. He had resided in Tampa, Florida since 1980. He is survived by his wife Lynette Peel,...

Douglas L. Wright

Douglas L. Wright

Nov 28, 2009

Douglas L. Wright, age 56 of Chipley, died Saturday, November 28th, 2009, at his home. A native of Stampede, Alaska, he had been a resident of Chipley for the past eight years, coming from Hartford, Alabama. He was a heavy equipment mechanic for Trawick Construction Company and formerly with Beard Equipment Company. He was a member of the Church of...

Eddie L. Watkins

Eddie L. Watkins

Nov 25, 2009

Eddie L. Watkins, age 64 of Chipley, died Wednesday, November 25, at his home. A native and life-long resident of Chipley, he was a retired mechanic, auto transporter and auto salesman. He served with the U. S. Army in Vietnam and was of Baptist faith. Survivors include Nieces and Nephews; Nancy J. Danford, Lois Jean Watkins, Sandra Gail Weeks, Janie...

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