Kathy Renee Fortner of Blountstown passed away Friday, February 24, 2012, at the age of 48 at her mother’s home with her son, Cameo, and her sister, Dora, and brother-in-law, Tony Hall, by her side. Also by her side were neighbors and good friends, Lorene and Anita Holmes, and her son, Alex.
She was preceded in death by her son, Colby Fortner; her parents, Charles Herman and Wanda (Parrish) Fortner; and her sister, LaJuana Downum.
She is survived by two sons, Jeremy Fortner and his wife, Matrona, of Alaska, and Cameo Fortner of Blountstown; three sisters, Opal Brogdon and her husband, Danny, of Wewahitchka, Frankie Darlene ‘Dolly’ Chagnon and her husband, Xavier, of Miami, and Dora Mosley and Tony Hall of Blountstown; seven beautiful grandchildren; four nieces and four nephews.
Graveside services will be held at 2 p.m., Saturday, March 3, at Boggs Cemetery in Blountstown (in case of inclement weather, the service will be in Adams Funeral Home Chapel). The family will receive friends from 6-8 p.m., Friday, March 2, at Adams Funeral Home.
Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). On-line condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
Obituaries - Topics from February, 2012
OBITUARY - Faircloth
Mr. Archie Faircloth Jr., 73, of Bristol and a former resident of Blountstown passed away Thursday, February 23, 2012 at his home.
Archie was born on July 29, 1938, in Liberty County and had lived in Liberty and Calhoun Counties all of his life. Archie worked for the Blountstown Police Department from 1970 until his retirement in 2000. He served as Mayor of Blountstown from 2000 to 2004. Archie was a member of Dixie Lodge #109 F&AM where he served as past master. He served in the United States Navy and was a member of Gateway Baptist Church in Blountstown.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Myrtice Faircloth of Bristol; two sons, Joe Faircloth and Archie Faircloth III, both of Blountstown; two daughters, Myrtice Elaine Faircloth of Bristol and Julia Allen and her husband, Paul, of Blountstown; two brothers, Roland Faircloth and his wife, Joyce, of Columbus, GA, and Franklin Faircloth and his wife, Glenda, of Blountstown; one sister, Ann Cureton, of Columbus, GA; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild; a daughter-in-law, Rita Herndon, of Marianna; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 27, at 1 pm (CST)/2 pm (EST) at Gateway Baptist Church in Blountstown with Reverend Roger King and Reverend Rick Stewart officiating. Interment will follow in Nettle Ridge Cemetery in Blountstown. The family will receive friends Sunday, February 26, from 5 pm (CST)/6 pm (EST) until 7 pm (CST)/8 pm (EST) at Peavy Funeral Home.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Archie was born on July 29, 1938, in Liberty County and had lived in Liberty and Calhoun Counties all of his life. Archie worked for the Blountstown Police Department from 1970 until his retirement in 2000. He served as Mayor of Blountstown from 2000 to 2004. Archie was a member of Dixie Lodge #109 F&AM where he served as past master. He served in the United States Navy and was a member of Gateway Baptist Church in Blountstown.
Survivors include his wife of 52 years, Myrtice Faircloth of Bristol; two sons, Joe Faircloth and Archie Faircloth III, both of Blountstown; two daughters, Myrtice Elaine Faircloth of Bristol and Julia Allen and her husband, Paul, of Blountstown; two brothers, Roland Faircloth and his wife, Joyce, of Columbus, GA, and Franklin Faircloth and his wife, Glenda, of Blountstown; one sister, Ann Cureton, of Columbus, GA; five grandchildren and one great-grandchild; a daughter-in-law, Rita Herndon, of Marianna; and several nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 27, at 1 pm (CST)/2 pm (EST) at Gateway Baptist Church in Blountstown with Reverend Roger King and Reverend Rick Stewart officiating. Interment will follow in Nettle Ridge Cemetery in Blountstown. The family will receive friends Sunday, February 26, from 5 pm (CST)/6 pm (EST) until 7 pm (CST)/8 pm (EST) at Peavy Funeral Home.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Hodge
Linda Kay Burke Hodge of Hosford passed away Wednesday, February 22, 2012, at the age of 63.
Linda lived in Hosford all of her life and was a caregiver for Resources for Human Development in Tallahassee.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill; her parents, Dale and Orean Bell Burke; and two brothers, Warren Burke and Conley Burke.
She is survived by sons, John Hodge of Tallahassee and Charles Hodge, Jr. and his wife, Melisa, of Bristol; a daughter, Brenda Kay Jordan, and her husband, Jason, of Hosford; six grandchildren, Troy, Dennis, Bryson, Taylor, Kelsey, and Nathan; two brothers, Earl Burke and Melvin Burke, both of Hosford; and a sister, Faye Samanie, also of Hosford.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, February 25, at Sanders Cemetery in Hosford with Kyle Peddie officiating. Interment will follow. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. ET, Friday, February 24, at Adams Funeral Home in Bristol.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). On-line condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
Linda lived in Hosford all of her life and was a caregiver for Resources for Human Development in Tallahassee.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Bill; her parents, Dale and Orean Bell Burke; and two brothers, Warren Burke and Conley Burke.
She is survived by sons, John Hodge of Tallahassee and Charles Hodge, Jr. and his wife, Melisa, of Bristol; a daughter, Brenda Kay Jordan, and her husband, Jason, of Hosford; six grandchildren, Troy, Dennis, Bryson, Taylor, Kelsey, and Nathan; two brothers, Earl Burke and Melvin Burke, both of Hosford; and a sister, Faye Samanie, also of Hosford.
A graveside service will be held at 1:00 p.m. ET, Saturday, February 25, at Sanders Cemetery in Hosford with Kyle Peddie officiating. Interment will follow. The family will receive friends from 6 to 8 p.m. ET, Friday, February 24, at Adams Funeral Home in Bristol.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). On-line condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
OBITUARY - Knight
Mrs. Elizabeth Anne ( Betsy) Knight, 73, of Altha, FL, passed away Friday, February 17, 2012, in Tallahassee, FL.
Betsy was born on June 8, 1938, in Orlando, FL, and had lived in Calhoun County since 1962, coming from Tallahassee. She was a wife, mother and founder of Big Bend Wildlife Sanctuary in 1988. Betsy made her debut in 1956 at the Rosalind Social Club in Orlando. Betsy also served as a librarian for two years. She was a member of Hill Crest Baptist Church near Altha.
Survivors include one son, Philip Barclay Knight, and his wife, Lana, of Altha; three daughters, Kathy Knight Varnum of Tallahassee, Mary Virginia (Ginny) Scott and her husband, Tom, of Ocean Springs, MS, and Sarah Elizabeth Westmorland and her husband, Adam, of Tallahassee; grandchildren, Jacob Carrington Knight, Zackery Varnum, Stephanie Gabrielle Boss, Katherine Elizabeth Boss, Josh Knight, Joshua Westmorland, Phillip Cushman Knight, Shelby Arminda Knight and Adam Barclay Westmorland; and one great-granddaughter, Adelin Anne Boss.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 21, at 2 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Steve Warren and Reverend Forrest Parker officiating. Interment will follow on Wednesday, February 22, at 1:00 pm (CST) at Greenwood Cemetery in Orlando, Florida. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 21, from 1 pm until service time at 2 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Betsy was born on June 8, 1938, in Orlando, FL, and had lived in Calhoun County since 1962, coming from Tallahassee. She was a wife, mother and founder of Big Bend Wildlife Sanctuary in 1988. Betsy made her debut in 1956 at the Rosalind Social Club in Orlando. Betsy also served as a librarian for two years. She was a member of Hill Crest Baptist Church near Altha.
Survivors include one son, Philip Barclay Knight, and his wife, Lana, of Altha; three daughters, Kathy Knight Varnum of Tallahassee, Mary Virginia (Ginny) Scott and her husband, Tom, of Ocean Springs, MS, and Sarah Elizabeth Westmorland and her husband, Adam, of Tallahassee; grandchildren, Jacob Carrington Knight, Zackery Varnum, Stephanie Gabrielle Boss, Katherine Elizabeth Boss, Josh Knight, Joshua Westmorland, Phillip Cushman Knight, Shelby Arminda Knight and Adam Barclay Westmorland; and one great-granddaughter, Adelin Anne Boss.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 21, at 2 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Steve Warren and Reverend Forrest Parker officiating. Interment will follow on Wednesday, February 22, at 1:00 pm (CST) at Greenwood Cemetery in Orlando, Florida. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February 21, from 1 pm until service time at 2 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Segers
Mrs. Kathleen (Kat) Segers, 53, of Blountstown, FL, passed away Saturday, February, 18, 2012 in Blountstown.
Kat was born on June 2, 1958, in Blountstown and had lived here all of her life. She was a caregiver and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Junior and Jeanette Hill. She was of the Holiness faith.
Survivors include her husband, Aaron Segers, of Blountstown; two sons, Jimmy Taunton and his wife, Connie, of Altha, and Jacob Segers of Blountstown; one daughter, Marsha Furr, and her husband, Andy, of Marianna, FL; two brothers, Ruben Hill of Blountstown, and Johnny Hill and his wife, Darlene, of Tallahassee, FL; two sisters, Annette Hill of Blountstown, and Lindy Sherrod and her husband, Charles, of Blountstown; three grandchildren, Tia Miller, Leigha Knowles and Kaleb Wells; one great-granddaughter, Ansleigh Knowles; a great niece, Jordan Lee; a great nephew, Jensen Lee; and a host of other nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 21, at 2 pm (CST) from the graveside at Wood Cemetery in Blountstown with Reverend Ernie Gray officiating. Interment will follow. The family will receive friends Monday, February 20, from 6 pm until 8 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Kat was born on June 2, 1958, in Blountstown and had lived here all of her life. She was a caregiver and a homemaker.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Junior and Jeanette Hill. She was of the Holiness faith.
Survivors include her husband, Aaron Segers, of Blountstown; two sons, Jimmy Taunton and his wife, Connie, of Altha, and Jacob Segers of Blountstown; one daughter, Marsha Furr, and her husband, Andy, of Marianna, FL; two brothers, Ruben Hill of Blountstown, and Johnny Hill and his wife, Darlene, of Tallahassee, FL; two sisters, Annette Hill of Blountstown, and Lindy Sherrod and her husband, Charles, of Blountstown; three grandchildren, Tia Miller, Leigha Knowles and Kaleb Wells; one great-granddaughter, Ansleigh Knowles; a great niece, Jordan Lee; a great nephew, Jensen Lee; and a host of other nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 21, at 2 pm (CST) from the graveside at Wood Cemetery in Blountstown with Reverend Ernie Gray officiating. Interment will follow. The family will receive friends Monday, February 20, from 6 pm until 8 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Obituary - Pitts
Roy Pitts of Wewahitchka, FL went home to be with the Lord on February 13, 2012. Roy was born April 20, 1925 to George and Rosella Pitts of Kinard, FL. Roy was a veteran of World War II in the United States Navy.
He was preceded in death by a son, Dewey Pitts, and a daughter, Windale Laurimore.
His survivors include one son, Winiferd Pitts, of Wewahitchka; and one daughter, Charolette Hysmith, of Camden TN; his brothers, Jesssie Aaron, Barnum, Cllifford and Williard Pitts of Kinard; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Kinard Community Holiness Church at 2:00 P.M. CT Thursday, February 16, with a visitation for one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Cypress Creek Cemetery, Kinard.
All services are under the direction of the Comforter Funeral Home, Wewahitchka Branch Chapel.
He was preceded in death by a son, Dewey Pitts, and a daughter, Windale Laurimore.
His survivors include one son, Winiferd Pitts, of Wewahitchka; and one daughter, Charolette Hysmith, of Camden TN; his brothers, Jesssie Aaron, Barnum, Cllifford and Williard Pitts of Kinard; five grandchildren; and nine great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held at Kinard Community Holiness Church at 2:00 P.M. CT Thursday, February 16, with a visitation for one hour prior to the service. Interment will follow in Cypress Creek Cemetery, Kinard.
All services are under the direction of the Comforter Funeral Home, Wewahitchka Branch Chapel.
OBITUARY - Finlay
Mrs. Frances Elaine (Pendarvis) Finlay, 90, of Blountstown, FL, passed away Friday, February 10, 2012, in Tallahassee.
Frances was born on September 3, 1921, in Washington, DC, to George Richard and Elizabeth Lydia Pendarvis. Due to her father’s career in the United States Navy, the family lived in several locations including Honolulu, Hawaii, and San Diego, CA. The family moved to Blountstown in 1931. She graduated from Florida State University, worked for the Department of Children and Families until her retirement.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Burns Finlay; parents; brother, Richard (Dick) Pendarvis; sister, Kathryn (Kathy) Clements Pendarvis Allen; a son, David Hume (Dave) Finlay; and a grandson, W. Lyle Hubbard.
Survivors include her sons, William W. (Bill) Finlay and George Clement Finlay; a daughter, Frances Elizabeth (Beth) Finlay; granddaughter, Shari Elaine Hubbard; and great-grandson, Lyle Hakes Reeves.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 13, at 2:00 pm (CST) at the Blountstown First United Methodist Church with Reverend Jim Jines officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery in Blountstown. The family will receive friends Monday, February 13, 2012 from 1:00 pm (CST) until service time at 2:00 pm (CST) at the Blountstown First United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials may be made to the Blountstown First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 299, Blountstown, FL 32424 or any organization of your choice.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Frances was born on September 3, 1921, in Washington, DC, to George Richard and Elizabeth Lydia Pendarvis. Due to her father’s career in the United States Navy, the family lived in several locations including Honolulu, Hawaii, and San Diego, CA. The family moved to Blountstown in 1931. She graduated from Florida State University, worked for the Department of Children and Families until her retirement.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Wallace Burns Finlay; parents; brother, Richard (Dick) Pendarvis; sister, Kathryn (Kathy) Clements Pendarvis Allen; a son, David Hume (Dave) Finlay; and a grandson, W. Lyle Hubbard.
Survivors include her sons, William W. (Bill) Finlay and George Clement Finlay; a daughter, Frances Elizabeth (Beth) Finlay; granddaughter, Shari Elaine Hubbard; and great-grandson, Lyle Hakes Reeves.
Funeral services will be held Monday, February 13, at 2:00 pm (CST) at the Blountstown First United Methodist Church with Reverend Jim Jines officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery in Blountstown. The family will receive friends Monday, February 13, 2012 from 1:00 pm (CST) until service time at 2:00 pm (CST) at the Blountstown First United Methodist Church. In lieu of flowers the family request memorials may be made to the Blountstown First United Methodist Church, P.O. Box 299, Blountstown, FL 32424 or any organization of your choice.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Griffin
Mrs. Rita Griffin, 65, of Altha, FL passed away Wednesday, February 8, 2012, in Panama City, FL.
Rita was born on October 19, 1946, in LaPorte, IN. She and Olan were married on May 26, 1973, in LaPorte and moved to Altha in 1977. She was a homemaker and, as a child, baptized at LaPorte Missionary Baptist Church in LaPorte.
Rita was preceded in death by her mother, Lenora Evans, and a sister, Gloria Evans.
Survivors include her husband, Olan Griffin, of Altha; her father, Rollie Evans, of LaPorte, IN; a stepson, Todd Griffin, of FL; a brother, Larry Evans, and his wife, Karen, of Michigan City, IN; a sister, Geri Marganti, of LaPorte, IN; her mother-in-law, Ella Griffin; and several nieces and nephews
God saw you were getting tired,
and a cure was not to be,
So He put His arms around you,
and whispered “Come to Me”.
With tearful eyes we watched you,
and saw you pass away.
Although we loved you dearly,
we could not make you stay.
A golden heart stopped beating,
hardworking hands at rest,
God broke our hearts to prove to us
He only takes the best.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 12, at 2:00 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend David Goodman officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery in Blountstown, FL. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 11, from 5 until 7 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home. A memorial service will be announced at a later date in LaPorte, IN.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Rita was born on October 19, 1946, in LaPorte, IN. She and Olan were married on May 26, 1973, in LaPorte and moved to Altha in 1977. She was a homemaker and, as a child, baptized at LaPorte Missionary Baptist Church in LaPorte.
Rita was preceded in death by her mother, Lenora Evans, and a sister, Gloria Evans.
Survivors include her husband, Olan Griffin, of Altha; her father, Rollie Evans, of LaPorte, IN; a stepson, Todd Griffin, of FL; a brother, Larry Evans, and his wife, Karen, of Michigan City, IN; a sister, Geri Marganti, of LaPorte, IN; her mother-in-law, Ella Griffin; and several nieces and nephews
God saw you were getting tired,
and a cure was not to be,
So He put His arms around you,
and whispered “Come to Me”.
With tearful eyes we watched you,
and saw you pass away.
Although we loved you dearly,
we could not make you stay.
A golden heart stopped beating,
hardworking hands at rest,
God broke our hearts to prove to us
He only takes the best.
Funeral services will be held Sunday, February 12, at 2:00 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend David Goodman officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery in Blountstown, FL. The family will receive friends Saturday, February 11, from 5 until 7 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home. A memorial service will be announced at a later date in LaPorte, IN.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Whittington
Mrs. Ernie Whittington, 75, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Saturday morning, February 4, 2012, in Blountstown, FL.
Ernie was born on October 8, 1936, in Ponce De Leon, FL, and had lived in Blountstown for the past one and a half years, coming from Tallahassee. Ernie was a waitress and a receptionist for Walmart. She was a member of Bible Believers Church in Tallahassee.
Survivors include two daughters, Brenda Mooney and her husband, Tim, of Bealton, VA, and Tammy Barrow of Tallahassee; one sister, Merle (Sutton) Pollock, and her husband, Robert, of Okeechobee, FL; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday February 8, at 2 pm (CST) from Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Carlton Baggett and Wayne Sutton officiating. Interment will follow in Edenfield Cemetery in Altha. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 8, from 1 pm (CST) until service time at 2 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Ernie was born on October 8, 1936, in Ponce De Leon, FL, and had lived in Blountstown for the past one and a half years, coming from Tallahassee. Ernie was a waitress and a receptionist for Walmart. She was a member of Bible Believers Church in Tallahassee.
Survivors include two daughters, Brenda Mooney and her husband, Tim, of Bealton, VA, and Tammy Barrow of Tallahassee; one sister, Merle (Sutton) Pollock, and her husband, Robert, of Okeechobee, FL; eight grandchildren and 12 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Wednesday February 8, at 2 pm (CST) from Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Carlton Baggett and Wayne Sutton officiating. Interment will follow in Edenfield Cemetery in Altha. The family will receive friends Wednesday, February 8, from 1 pm (CST) until service time at 2 pm (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Jenks
Mrs. Margaret Ann Jenks, 60, of Wewahitchka, FL, passed away Sunday morning, February 5, 2012, in Panama City, FL.
Margaret was born on August 30, 1951, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and had lived in Wewahitchka for most of her life. She was a retired CNA, working with Robinson Retirement Home. She was a member of the New Life Beginnings Holiness Church in Wewahitchka.
Margaret was preceded in death by her mother, Myrtice Barton, and a son, Charles Raymond Jenks.
Survivors include her father, J. Frank Bailey, of Kinard, FL; two sons, Tim Jenks and his wife, Greta, of Scotts Ferry, FL, and Jason Jenks of Wewahitchka; one daughter, Delores McDaniel, and her husband, Ray, of Wewahitchka; five brothers, Tommy Wayne Bailey and Tony Frank Bailey, both of Florida, Kevin Bailey of Wewahitchka, Phillip Bailey and Scotty Bailey, both of Kinard, FL; one sister, Shawn Pitts, and her husband, Lonnie, of Kinard; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorialization will be by cremation.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Margaret was born on August 30, 1951, in Ft. Lauderdale, FL, and had lived in Wewahitchka for most of her life. She was a retired CNA, working with Robinson Retirement Home. She was a member of the New Life Beginnings Holiness Church in Wewahitchka.
Margaret was preceded in death by her mother, Myrtice Barton, and a son, Charles Raymond Jenks.
Survivors include her father, J. Frank Bailey, of Kinard, FL; two sons, Tim Jenks and his wife, Greta, of Scotts Ferry, FL, and Jason Jenks of Wewahitchka; one daughter, Delores McDaniel, and her husband, Ray, of Wewahitchka; five brothers, Tommy Wayne Bailey and Tony Frank Bailey, both of Florida, Kevin Bailey of Wewahitchka, Phillip Bailey and Scotty Bailey, both of Kinard, FL; one sister, Shawn Pitts, and her husband, Lonnie, of Kinard; five grandchildren and two great-grandchildren.
Memorial services will be held at a later date. Memorialization will be by cremation.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Wiley
Heidi Nicole Wiley, 28, of Wewahitchka, FL, passed away Thursday night, February 2, 2011, in Wewahitchka.
Heidi was born on February 24, 1983, in Panama City, FL, and had lived in Wewahitchka all of her life. She had worked as a CNA and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her mother and father, Martha and Charles G. Wiley of Wewahitchka; and one brother, Charles G. Wiley, II, of Savannah, GA.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 7, at 2 pm (CST) at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church in Wewahitchka with Reverend Nikki Davis and Reverend Joey Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Roberts Cemetery in Honeyville, FL. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February, 7, from 12 pm (CST) until service time at 2 pm (CST) at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church in Wewahitchka.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Heidi was born on February 24, 1983, in Panama City, FL, and had lived in Wewahitchka all of her life. She had worked as a CNA and was of the Baptist faith.
Survivors include her mother and father, Martha and Charles G. Wiley of Wewahitchka; and one brother, Charles G. Wiley, II, of Savannah, GA.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, February 7, at 2 pm (CST) at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church in Wewahitchka with Reverend Nikki Davis and Reverend Joey Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Roberts Cemetery in Honeyville, FL. The family will receive friends Tuesday, February, 7, from 12 pm (CST) until service time at 2 pm (CST) at Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church in Wewahitchka.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Taylor
Mrs. Patricia S. (Patti) Taylor, 58, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Friday night, February 3, 2012, at her mother’s home in Clarksville, FL.
Patti was born on September 21, 1958 in Ft. Walton Beach, FL and lived in Tallahassee for the past several years. She was a retired Registered Nurse working with Tallahassee Memorial Home Healthcare. Patti was a 1971 graduate of Blountstown High School and received her BA degree in nursing from Tallahassee Community College. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Tallahassee.
Survivors include her mother, Bea Ross of Clarksville, FL; one Son, Ross Taylor, of Tallahassee, FL; three sisters, Deborah Taylor and Donna Taylor, both of Tallahassee, FL, and Ginger Hyland of Ft. Walton Beach, FL.
Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Memorialization will be by cremation.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (674-2266).
Patti was born on September 21, 1958 in Ft. Walton Beach, FL and lived in Tallahassee for the past several years. She was a retired Registered Nurse working with Tallahassee Memorial Home Healthcare. Patti was a 1971 graduate of Blountstown High School and received her BA degree in nursing from Tallahassee Community College. She was a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints in Tallahassee.
Survivors include her mother, Bea Ross of Clarksville, FL; one Son, Ross Taylor, of Tallahassee, FL; three sisters, Deborah Taylor and Donna Taylor, both of Tallahassee, FL, and Ginger Hyland of Ft. Walton Beach, FL.
Memorial services will be announced at a later date. Memorialization will be by cremation.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (674-2266).
OBITUARY - Capps-Gordon
Garrett Curtis Capps-Gordon
Fourteen year old Garrett Curtis Capps-Gordon, of Tallahassee and Bristol, went to Heaven on Saturday, January 28, 2012 in Tallahassee.
Garrett was born in 1997 on his mother’s birthday, the seventeenth of April. In his early years, he lived and attended school in Bristol. For several years he has lived in Tallahassee and has most recently attended Montford Middle School where this year he was a member of the eighth grade class.
After school, Garrett greatly enjoyed being a member of a local youth rowing crew. Early this past December, Garrett and his crew won their division in a state rowing competition in Tampa, FL. Garrett and his entire crew returned to Tallahassee wearing enormous smiles and gold medals around their necks to the admiration of their friends and family.
When he was younger, Garrett attended Tolar School in Bristol and loved participating in local baseball and football leagues sporting the number “1” on his jersey. He especially loved visiting with friends and family. His special friends were his teachers and the Ray & Gwen McCoy family of Bristol.
Garrett was known and loved for his adventurous spirit by his friends and family. His daredevil antics are famous and provide many funny and entertaining tales among those who love him so well, particularly his five male first cousins. He loved to kayak, ride anything fast, bungee jump in the mall, and do almost anything that involved movement,
Garrett is survived by his parents James Gordon, Jr. and Jeanne Waggaman of Tallahassee, and Catrina Capps-Jordon and Kenneth Jordon of Bristol. His grandparents are Sonya M. Capps and the late Charles (Chuck) Capps of Bristol, James and Nona Gordon of Dothan, AL , Wayne and Elizabeth Taylor and John and Jane Waggaman all of Tallahassee. Garrett’s aunts and uncles are Curt and Paula Capps of Blountstown, Chad Capps of Bristol, and Jerri Gordon and Kevin Harrison and Craig Waggaman all of Tallahassee. Garrett is also survived by his best friends in the world-- his first cousins: Andrew, Austin, Aaron, Josh, Colton, Dakota, and London.
A memorial service will be held at Rivertown Community Church in Blountstown on Saturday, February 03. with a reception for friends and family following. Please call the church at 674-5747 for time or the family at 643-2556. No flowers please. Memorial for Garrett can be through memories and appreciation for his life.
Fourteen year old Garrett Curtis Capps-Gordon, of Tallahassee and Bristol, went to Heaven on Saturday, January 28, 2012 in Tallahassee.
Garrett was born in 1997 on his mother’s birthday, the seventeenth of April. In his early years, he lived and attended school in Bristol. For several years he has lived in Tallahassee and has most recently attended Montford Middle School where this year he was a member of the eighth grade class.
After school, Garrett greatly enjoyed being a member of a local youth rowing crew. Early this past December, Garrett and his crew won their division in a state rowing competition in Tampa, FL. Garrett and his entire crew returned to Tallahassee wearing enormous smiles and gold medals around their necks to the admiration of their friends and family.
When he was younger, Garrett attended Tolar School in Bristol and loved participating in local baseball and football leagues sporting the number “1” on his jersey. He especially loved visiting with friends and family. His special friends were his teachers and the Ray & Gwen McCoy family of Bristol.
Garrett was known and loved for his adventurous spirit by his friends and family. His daredevil antics are famous and provide many funny and entertaining tales among those who love him so well, particularly his five male first cousins. He loved to kayak, ride anything fast, bungee jump in the mall, and do almost anything that involved movement,
Garrett is survived by his parents James Gordon, Jr. and Jeanne Waggaman of Tallahassee, and Catrina Capps-Jordon and Kenneth Jordon of Bristol. His grandparents are Sonya M. Capps and the late Charles (Chuck) Capps of Bristol, James and Nona Gordon of Dothan, AL , Wayne and Elizabeth Taylor and John and Jane Waggaman all of Tallahassee. Garrett’s aunts and uncles are Curt and Paula Capps of Blountstown, Chad Capps of Bristol, and Jerri Gordon and Kevin Harrison and Craig Waggaman all of Tallahassee. Garrett is also survived by his best friends in the world-- his first cousins: Andrew, Austin, Aaron, Josh, Colton, Dakota, and London.
A memorial service will be held at Rivertown Community Church in Blountstown on Saturday, February 03. with a reception for friends and family following. Please call the church at 674-5747 for time or the family at 643-2556. No flowers please. Memorial for Garrett can be through memories and appreciation for his life.
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