Mr. John T. Allgood, Sr., age 82, of Blountstown, FL passed away Thursday morning, June 28, 2012, in Panama City, FL.
John was born in Elba, Alabama, and moved back to Blountstown in 1981, coming from Ft. Walton Beach, FL. He was a 1948 graduate of Blountstown High School and a retired Senior Master Sergeant with 24 years in the United States Air Force. John was also a retired Major with 18 years at Florida Department of Corrections. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Blountstown.
John was preceded in death by his wife, Clyde LaVaugh (Goodman) Allgood.
Survivors include his wife, Sue Allgood, of Blountstown; two sons, John T. Allgood, Jr. and his wife, Natasha, of Washington, LA, and Donald C. Allgood and his wife, Lori, of Destin, FL; one brother, Robert Cecil Allgood, of Montgomery, AL; one sister, Floy Nanette Johnson, of Grand Ridge, FL; three grandchildren, Lauryn Kimberly Allgood, Brigitte Leigh (Allgood) Clark and her husband, Charlie, and Johnathan Derek Allgood.
Funeral services were held Saturday, June 30, at 11 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend David Odum officiating. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery in Blountstown. The family will receive friends Saturday, June 30, from 10:00 am (CDT) until service time at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Obituaries - Topics from June, 2012
OBITUARY - Lee
Lonnie James Lee, 88, passed away Tuesday, June 12, 2012, in the Calhoun Liberty Hospital in Blountstown.
Lonnie was born in Calhoun County on March 26, 1924, to the late Ivory Stack Lee and Lillie Mae Stack Lee. Lonnie was a deacon at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. He loved the people at Blountstown Health and Rehabilitation Center who had been a part of his family for the last three years. One would find him in his wheelchair rolling up and down the halls playing his harmonica.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Elizabeth, Ella, and Shirley Faye.
Lonnie leaves to cherish his memories a loving wife, Sarah B. Lee; two sons, Major (Pearl) and Gerald (Dradine); six daughters, Brenda (Ronnie), Cynthia (Eddie), Sharon (Mark), Uthenia (Joe D.), Pam (Joe W.), and Charolette (Sterling); brother-in-law, Lawrence (Pastor Rosetta); sisters-in-law, Chaffer Johnson, Janie Tate, Julia King (Edward); 23 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
Lonnie was born in Calhoun County on March 26, 1924, to the late Ivory Stack Lee and Lillie Mae Stack Lee. Lonnie was a deacon at Macedonia Missionary Baptist Church. He loved the people at Blountstown Health and Rehabilitation Center who had been a part of his family for the last three years. One would find him in his wheelchair rolling up and down the halls playing his harmonica.
He was preceded in death by three sisters, Elizabeth, Ella, and Shirley Faye.
Lonnie leaves to cherish his memories a loving wife, Sarah B. Lee; two sons, Major (Pearl) and Gerald (Dradine); six daughters, Brenda (Ronnie), Cynthia (Eddie), Sharon (Mark), Uthenia (Joe D.), Pam (Joe W.), and Charolette (Sterling); brother-in-law, Lawrence (Pastor Rosetta); sisters-in-law, Chaffer Johnson, Janie Tate, Julia King (Edward); 23 grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and friends.
OBITUARY - Patterson
Mrs. Alice H. Patterson, 87, of Blountstown, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012, at Bay Medical Center.
Alice was born on January 30, 1925, to the late Monroe and Lizzie Harris of Chicago, IL.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roosevelt Patterson; two sons, Raymond J. Patterson and Theodore R. Patterson; a daughter, Secora Patterson; and a stepson, Timothy Davis.
Survivors include one sister, Emma L. Miller, of Miami; six daughters, Dorothy Brown (Walter Brown) of Cypress, Blanchie A. Patterson, Rosa L. Engram (the late Willie Engram), Coretha Jones (Stephen), Linda L. Hughes, and Verna L. Patterson-Roberts (Barry R. Roberts), all of Blountstown; five sons, James Sheffield (China), Johnny H. Patterson (Shirley A.) of Blountstown and Woodbine, GA, Hutchinson H. Patterson of Elizabethtown, KY, Mikal Patterson (Teresa) of Rome, GA, and Alvin Patterson of Blountstown; one stepdaughter, Helen Atkins, of Blountstown; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 3, at 11 a.m. at the Blountstown Middle School Auditorium. The repass will be at 20552 SE Fuqua Circle, Apartment 1016, Blountstown.
The Patterson family would like to thank all the friends of the family for their love and support during our time of bereavement. Special thanks to Dr. Misbah Faruqui.
Alice was born on January 30, 1925, to the late Monroe and Lizzie Harris of Chicago, IL.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Roosevelt Patterson; two sons, Raymond J. Patterson and Theodore R. Patterson; a daughter, Secora Patterson; and a stepson, Timothy Davis.
Survivors include one sister, Emma L. Miller, of Miami; six daughters, Dorothy Brown (Walter Brown) of Cypress, Blanchie A. Patterson, Rosa L. Engram (the late Willie Engram), Coretha Jones (Stephen), Linda L. Hughes, and Verna L. Patterson-Roberts (Barry R. Roberts), all of Blountstown; five sons, James Sheffield (China), Johnny H. Patterson (Shirley A.) of Blountstown and Woodbine, GA, Hutchinson H. Patterson of Elizabethtown, KY, Mikal Patterson (Teresa) of Rome, GA, and Alvin Patterson of Blountstown; one stepdaughter, Helen Atkins, of Blountstown; a host of grandchildren, great-grandchildren, great-great grandchildren, nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, July 3, at 11 a.m. at the Blountstown Middle School Auditorium. The repass will be at 20552 SE Fuqua Circle, Apartment 1016, Blountstown.
The Patterson family would like to thank all the friends of the family for their love and support during our time of bereavement. Special thanks to Dr. Misbah Faruqui.
OBITUARY - Bodiford
Betty Ann Bodiford of Altha, Florida passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012 in Ft. Pierce, Florida at the age of 77. Betty was a homemaker and also worked at Oglesby Plants International, Inc. for over ten years. She was a 1952 graduate of Blountstown High School in Blountstown, Florida. She was a member of Magnolia Baptist Church near Altha.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J. M. Bodiford and her parents, William and Rosa A. (Jones) Garrett.
Survivors include her daughter, Shelby Joyce Bodiford Harrell and her husband, Ricky, of Ft. Pierce; grandchildren, Richard Bodiford Harrell and Joshua Aaron Harrell; sister, Brenda Ann Barton of Valdosta, Georgia; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 1, 2012 in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Sullivan officiating. Interment will follow in Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 30 at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Adams Funeral Home, P. O. Box 336, Blountstown, Florida 32424.
Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 850-674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
She was preceded in death by her husband, J. M. Bodiford and her parents, William and Rosa A. (Jones) Garrett.
Survivors include her daughter, Shelby Joyce Bodiford Harrell and her husband, Ricky, of Ft. Pierce; grandchildren, Richard Bodiford Harrell and Joshua Aaron Harrell; sister, Brenda Ann Barton of Valdosta, Georgia; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 3:00 p.m., Sunday, July 1, 2012 in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Mike Sullivan officiating. Interment will follow in Magnolia Baptist Church Cemetery. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 30 at the funeral home.
In lieu of flowers, memorial contributions may be made to Adams Funeral Home, P. O. Box 336, Blountstown, Florida 32424.
Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 850-674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
OBITUARY - Sangster
Robert Houston “Bobby” Sangster, age 60, of Altha, Florida passed away Tuesday, June 26, 2012. Bobby was a lifelong resident of Altha and was an avid outdoorsman. He especially enjoyed hunting, fishing, and camping and he was a fun loving practical joker. Bobby was a truck driver and a member of Chipola Holiness Church. He served in the U. S. Army during the Vietnam War.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Kay Sangster; son, Chris Sangster; father, J. D. Sangster; and brother, Jim Sangster.
Survivors include sons, Robert H. Sangster, Jr. of Altha and Jason Lee Sangster of Texas; daughter, Melissa K. Maloy of Hosford, Florida; grandchildren, Robert H., III “Three”, Amanda, Travis, Britney, Carla, Kaylee, Marissa, Tyler, and Cayson; great-grandson, Jayden; his mother, Martha Baggett of Blountstown, Florida; brother, John Derek Sangster of Altha; sisters, Janice Atwell of Blountstown, Sherry Grover of Blountstown, and Deborah Barfield of Altha; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 30, 2012 in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Larry Broome and Benjamin Barfield officiating. Interment will follow in Sunny Hill Cemetery in Altha with military honors. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, June 29 at Adams Funeral Home.
Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown is in charge of the arrangements. 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Sherry Kay Sangster; son, Chris Sangster; father, J. D. Sangster; and brother, Jim Sangster.
Survivors include sons, Robert H. Sangster, Jr. of Altha and Jason Lee Sangster of Texas; daughter, Melissa K. Maloy of Hosford, Florida; grandchildren, Robert H., III “Three”, Amanda, Travis, Britney, Carla, Kaylee, Marissa, Tyler, and Cayson; great-grandson, Jayden; his mother, Martha Baggett of Blountstown, Florida; brother, John Derek Sangster of Altha; sisters, Janice Atwell of Blountstown, Sherry Grover of Blountstown, and Deborah Barfield of Altha; and many nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Saturday, June 30, 2012 in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Larry Broome and Benjamin Barfield officiating. Interment will follow in Sunny Hill Cemetery in Altha with military honors. The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, June 29 at Adams Funeral Home.
Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown is in charge of the arrangements. 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
OBITUARY - Blackburn
Johnny Irwin Blackburn of Altha, Florida passed away Thursday, June 21, 2012 at the age of 54. Johnny lived in Calhoun County all of his life and was a member of First Baptist Church of Blountstown. He was a self-employed welder and in his leisure time he loved to grow plants and trees and loved to fish. He also served in the U.S. Air Force.
He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Albert Schepis.
Survivors include his wife, Amy Blackburn, of Altha; sons, SSgt. Greg Blackburn of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida and Albert Blackburn of Altha; daughters, Erin Blackburn and her fiancé, Michael Eric Pierce, Leslie Miller and her husband, David, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, and Lauren Blackburn, of Altha; grandchildren, Jenasis Richardson, Laney Richardson, Savana Clay, Audrey Miller, and Edan Pierce; his parents, Lloyd and Karen (Fant) Blackburn, of Clarksville, Florida; his mother-in-law, Jill Schepis, of Ohio; brother, Mike Blackburn and his wife, Sheila, of Blountstown, Florida; sisters, Lisa Davis and her husband, Tony, of Clarksville and Cheli Seddon and her husband, Joe, of Tampa, Florida.
The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 23 at Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown. A memorial service will be held 4:00 p.m., Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Altha Church of God with Reverend Alan Nichols officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested that a donation in Johnny’s memory be made to Adams Funeral Home, P. O. Box 336, Blountstown, Florida 32424.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
He was preceded in death by his father-in-law, Albert Schepis.
Survivors include his wife, Amy Blackburn, of Altha; sons, SSgt. Greg Blackburn of Ft. Walton Beach, Florida and Albert Blackburn of Altha; daughters, Erin Blackburn and her fiancé, Michael Eric Pierce, Leslie Miller and her husband, David, of Santa Rosa Beach, Florida, and Lauren Blackburn, of Altha; grandchildren, Jenasis Richardson, Laney Richardson, Savana Clay, Audrey Miller, and Edan Pierce; his parents, Lloyd and Karen (Fant) Blackburn, of Clarksville, Florida; his mother-in-law, Jill Schepis, of Ohio; brother, Mike Blackburn and his wife, Sheila, of Blountstown, Florida; sisters, Lisa Davis and her husband, Tony, of Clarksville and Cheli Seddon and her husband, Joe, of Tampa, Florida.
The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Saturday, June 23 at Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown. A memorial service will be held 4:00 p.m., Sunday, June 24, 2012 at Altha Church of God with Reverend Alan Nichols officiating.
In lieu of flowers, the family has suggested that a donation in Johnny’s memory be made to Adams Funeral Home, P. O. Box 336, Blountstown, Florida 32424.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
Josephine McLendon Carr
Mrs. Josephine McLendon Carr, 80, of Altha, Florida, died Wednesday, June 13, 2012, in Blountstown, Florida.
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OBITUARY - Edwards
Michael Edwards of Altha, Florida, passed away Saturday, June 16, 2012, in Panama City, Florida, at the age of 61.
He was retired from the U. S. Air Force and was a veteran of the Viet Nam War. He was also retired from the State Department of Transportation Law Enforcement and was a firearms adjunct instructor at Chipola College. He was of the Assembly of God faith. He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his loving wife, Kay, of Altha; a sister-in-law, Sara Young, and her husband, Bobby, of Blountstown, Florida; his loving pet, Olivia; a sister, Glenda Simmons, and her husband, Joe, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 20, in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown with Reverend Charlie Fowler officiating. Interment will follow in Old Shiloh Cemetery near Altha with full military honors. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 19, at Adams Funeral Home.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
He was retired from the U. S. Air Force and was a veteran of the Viet Nam War. He was also retired from the State Department of Transportation Law Enforcement and was a firearms adjunct instructor at Chipola College. He was of the Assembly of God faith. He was preceded in death by his parents.
He is survived by his loving wife, Kay, of Altha; a sister-in-law, Sara Young, and her husband, Bobby, of Blountstown, Florida; his loving pet, Olivia; a sister, Glenda Simmons, and her husband, Joe, of DeFuniak Springs, Florida; and a host of nieces and nephews.
Funeral services will be held at 2 p.m., Wednesday, June 20, in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown with Reverend Charlie Fowler officiating. Interment will follow in Old Shiloh Cemetery near Altha with full military honors. The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Tuesday, June 19, at Adams Funeral Home.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
Betty Winslow
Betty Winslow of Blountstown, Florida, passed away Wednesday, June 6, 2012, at the age of 52.
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Dr. John J. LaRosa
Dr. John J. LaRosa, 78, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away Monday, June 4, 2012, in Tallahassee.
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OBITUARY - McBride
Mrs. Agnes Inez Wooten Dorch McBride went to be with her father on June 5, 2012.
Aggie was preceded in death by her husband, Jerrel “Mac” McBride; her parents, Hinton and Nora Dorch; her sister, Nora Alice; her niece, Crystal; and her brother, Charles.
She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Sherri McBride and Jeff Crop of Oregon, and Sharon McBride and Joel Rogers of Florida; her granddaughter and heart, Renee’McBride-Rogers, of Florida; her brother, Lou, of Missouri; and many family members and friends.
Aggie left Calhoun County in the 1960s to follow Mac to Alaska where she was a military wife and special education teacher. Aggie was an amazing daughter, sister, wife, mama, friend and woman who touched many lives and will remain forever in hearts from Alaska to Florida. Aggie was a deeply religious woman who loved his word and will now spend eternity with him. Aggie was a fighter until the end, making sure her loved ones were at peace before saying “good-bye.” Aggie’s home was the Blountstown Health and Rehab, where she was surrounded by love, getting lots of hugs and kisses.
No memorial service is planned. Memorialization will be by cremation.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Aggie was preceded in death by her husband, Jerrel “Mac” McBride; her parents, Hinton and Nora Dorch; her sister, Nora Alice; her niece, Crystal; and her brother, Charles.
She is survived by her daughters and sons-in-law, Sherri McBride and Jeff Crop of Oregon, and Sharon McBride and Joel Rogers of Florida; her granddaughter and heart, Renee’McBride-Rogers, of Florida; her brother, Lou, of Missouri; and many family members and friends.
Aggie left Calhoun County in the 1960s to follow Mac to Alaska where she was a military wife and special education teacher. Aggie was an amazing daughter, sister, wife, mama, friend and woman who touched many lives and will remain forever in hearts from Alaska to Florida. Aggie was a deeply religious woman who loved his word and will now spend eternity with him. Aggie was a fighter until the end, making sure her loved ones were at peace before saying “good-bye.” Aggie’s home was the Blountstown Health and Rehab, where she was surrounded by love, getting lots of hugs and kisses.
No memorial service is planned. Memorialization will be by cremation.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Chason-Hall
Mrs. Liddie L. (Chason) Hall, 95, of Altha, FL, passed away Friday morning, June 8, 2012, at her home in Altha.
Liddie was born on November 25, 1916, in Jackson County and had lived in Altha for most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Hasty Pond Baptist Church in Marianna, FL, where she was the oldest member. Liddie was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Marvin Hall, grandson, Alexander Middleton, infant granddaughter, Anita Marie Hall.
Survivors include one son, Willard Hall, and Thersa of Altha; six daughters, Josephine Kelley of Lakeland, FL, Lula Nix of Altha, Hilda Trickey and husband, Kenneth, of Pace, FL, Wilma Middleton and husband, Ernest, of Altha, Blondell Melton of Altha, Joan Baker and husband, Jimmy, of Huntsville, AL; a special niece and caregiver, Mable Weeks, of Orlando, FL; 19 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren and 31 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 12, at 3 pm (CDT) at Hasty Pond Baptist Church in Jackson County with Reverend Steven Dudley and Reverend A.L. Clark officiating. Interment will follow in the Hall Family Cemetery in Altha. The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 12, from 2 pm (CDT) until service time at 3 pm (CDT) at Hasty Pond Baptist Church. Serving as pallbearers are Preston Kelley, Jr., Marvin Kelley, Roger Middleton, Tim Alday, Ken Trickey and Ray Hall.
The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Chin, Gentiva Home Health Care, Emerald Coast Hospice and Calhoun County Senior Citizens for all their love, care and support.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
Liddie was born on November 25, 1916, in Jackson County and had lived in Altha for most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of Hasty Pond Baptist Church in Marianna, FL, where she was the oldest member. Liddie was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years, Marvin Hall, grandson, Alexander Middleton, infant granddaughter, Anita Marie Hall.
Survivors include one son, Willard Hall, and Thersa of Altha; six daughters, Josephine Kelley of Lakeland, FL, Lula Nix of Altha, Hilda Trickey and husband, Kenneth, of Pace, FL, Wilma Middleton and husband, Ernest, of Altha, Blondell Melton of Altha, Joan Baker and husband, Jimmy, of Huntsville, AL; a special niece and caregiver, Mable Weeks, of Orlando, FL; 19 grandchildren, 39 great-grandchildren and 31 great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, June 12, at 3 pm (CDT) at Hasty Pond Baptist Church in Jackson County with Reverend Steven Dudley and Reverend A.L. Clark officiating. Interment will follow in the Hall Family Cemetery in Altha. The family will receive friends Tuesday, June 12, from 2 pm (CDT) until service time at 3 pm (CDT) at Hasty Pond Baptist Church. Serving as pallbearers are Preston Kelley, Jr., Marvin Kelley, Roger Middleton, Tim Alday, Ken Trickey and Ray Hall.
The family would like to give special thanks to Dr. Chin, Gentiva Home Health Care, Emerald Coast Hospice and Calhoun County Senior Citizens for all their love, care and support.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266).
OBITUARY - Lockwood
Mother Beulah Barnwell Lockwood of Blountstown, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 29, 2012 in the Calhoun-Liberty Hospital in Blountstown, Florida.
Mother Lockwood was a member of the Bibleway Church of God in Christ in Blountstown, Florida where she served as the Church Mother and sang in the choir.
Funeral services were held on Saturday, June 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM at the Saint Paul African Methodist Episcopal Church located at 16076 SE River Street, Blountstown, Florida 32424 where the Reverend Calvin Griffin, Sr. is the pastor with Minister Warren Mosley, Pastor Dr. C.L. Wilson, Elder Dr. Edward Brigham, Superintendent Richard Ash, and Elder R.L. Dancy officiating. Interment was in the Magnolia Cemetery in Blountstown, Florida. Vann Funeral Home was in charge.
Mother Lockwood leaves to cherish a lifetime of precious memories, a loving and devoted family:
Two Daughters: Sandra L. Boyd and husband Gene of Cambria Heights, New York; and Patricia L. Boone of Tampa, Florida
Two Sons: Jerry N. Lockwood, Sr. and wife Deborah of Jacksonville, Florida; and Elder William C. Lockwood, Sr. and wife Pastor Justine of Cleveland Heights, Ohio
One Sister-in-Law: Johnnie L. Barnwell of Cleveland, Ohio
16 grandchildren, 26 great grandchildren, 14 great-great grandchildren
And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and many dear friends
OBITUARY - Stone
James Odell (J. O.) Stone, Jr. of Blountstown, Florida passed away Friday, June 1, 2012 at his home at the age of 78. He was born in Chattahoochee, Florida and moved to Blountstown in the late ‘60’s. He was Owner/Operator of J. O. Stone Septic Tank Installation Service until he retired in 2010. He was past worship master of Mason’s Dixie Lodge No.109 and past worthy patron of Order of Eastern Star Chapter No. 179. J.O. and his wife, Clyde loved touring the U. S. on their Gold Wing Motorcycle. He was a member of the Gold Wing Road Runners Association and was state president in 1980. He served in the U. S. Air Force and was a veteran of the Korean conflict.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Odell, Sr. and Daisy Cleo Stone; two sisters, Vela Holloman, and Betty Suggs.
Survivors include his loving wife of sixty years, Clyde Marie (Kent) Stone of Blountstown; two sons, Ronnie Stone and his wife, Terrie, of Blountstown and Rickey Stone of Tallahassee, Florida; a daughter, Joann Bridges and her husband, Ronny, of Blountstown; six grandchildren, Sabrina Stone, Shade Stone, Jamie Stone, Michelle Baird, Veronica Barton and Joanna Pitts; twelve great-grandchildren; and a brother, Johnny Byrd Stone and his wife, Paula, of Sneads, Florida.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 4, 2012 in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Jimmy Sansom and Reverend Dan Yoder officiating. Interment will follow in Nettle Ridge Cemetery in Blountstown.
Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
He was preceded in death by his parents, James Odell, Sr. and Daisy Cleo Stone; two sisters, Vela Holloman, and Betty Suggs.
Survivors include his loving wife of sixty years, Clyde Marie (Kent) Stone of Blountstown; two sons, Ronnie Stone and his wife, Terrie, of Blountstown and Rickey Stone of Tallahassee, Florida; a daughter, Joann Bridges and her husband, Ronny, of Blountstown; six grandchildren, Sabrina Stone, Shade Stone, Jamie Stone, Michelle Baird, Veronica Barton and Joanna Pitts; twelve great-grandchildren; and a brother, Johnny Byrd Stone and his wife, Paula, of Sneads, Florida.
Funeral services will be held 10:00 a.m., Monday, June 4, 2012 in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Jimmy Sansom and Reverend Dan Yoder officiating. Interment will follow in Nettle Ridge Cemetery in Blountstown.
Adams Funeral Home in Blountstown is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com.
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