A Blountstown man was arrested after allegedly streaking down local streets then becoming aggressive with law enforcement officers.
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Entries from July 2014
Sheriff's Log for 07-17-14
CALHOUN COUNTY
July 8: Pierre Ramon Metcalf, fleeing or attempting elude, DWSLR with knowledge, attaching tag not assigned, no motor vehicle registration
July 9: James Phillip Mayo, VOP; Tracey Allen Stacey,VOP; Adrian Dewayne Zimmerman, out of county warranty; Scott Eric Adkins, out of county warrant
July 10: Joel Millaway, VOP; Stefan R Jordan, VOP; Kevin Mabry Hill, VOP, FTA W2014-114, FTA W2014-115
July 11: Randolph Brent Hope, NVDL; Sarah Nicole Miller, Worthless Checks
July 13: Jamie Glewood Parker, attaching unassigned tag
July 14: Larry Bernard Jackson, FTA
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July 8: Pierre Ramon Metcalf, fleeing or attempting elude, DWSLR with knowledge, attaching tag not assigned, no motor vehicle registration
July 9: James Phillip Mayo, VOP; Tracey Allen Stacey,VOP; Adrian Dewayne Zimmerman, out of county warranty; Scott Eric Adkins, out of county warrant
July 10: Joel Millaway, VOP; Stefan R Jordan, VOP; Kevin Mabry Hill, VOP, FTA W2014-114, FTA W2014-115
July 11: Randolph Brent Hope, NVDL; Sarah Nicole Miller, Worthless Checks
July 13: Jamie Glewood Parker, attaching unassigned tag
July 14: Larry Bernard Jackson, FTA
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IRIS EUBANKS
Iris Eubanks, 82, of Bristol, Florida, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014, in Tallahassee, Florida.
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Lula Nix
Mrs. Lula Nix, 78, of Altha, FL, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at her home.
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Myrtle Loucile Saint
Mrs. Myrtle Loucile Saint, 87, of Rock Bluff, Florida, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014, in the Rock Bluff Community.
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Wilford Ray Webb
Mr. Wilford Ray Webb, 83, of Bristol, FL, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 8, 2014, at his home.
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CLASTON LEE (PEPPER) BOYETT
Mr. Claston Lee (Pepper) Boyett, age 55, of Altha, FL passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014 in Panama City, FL. Pepper was born on August 13, 1958 in Pensacola, FL and had lived in Calhoun County since 1989 coming from Orlando, FL. He was a retired truck driver and served in the United States Army serving a Tank Driver. Pepper dearly loved trains, fishing and old military movies. He is preceded in death by his father, Jessie Lee Boyett. He was of the Protestant Faith.
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ERIC STEPHEN ATKINSON
Eric Stephen Atkinson, 57, of Bristol, Florida, passed away Sunday, July 13, 2014, in Tallahassee, Florida.
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OBITUARY - Saint
Mrs. Myrtle Loucile Saint, 87, of Rock Bluff, Florida, passed away Thursday, July 10, 2014, in the Rock Bluff Community.
She was born October 28, 1926, to the late Patrick Henry and Annie Iola (Kyle) Weakley. Ms. Myrtle was a 1944 graduate of Liberty County High School. She retired from the State of Florida as an accountant after thirty years of service. She was a Charter member of Rock Bluff Assembly of God Church and played the piano there for over sixty years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Tracy Saint; and her son, Reverend Patrick Saint.
Survivors include her daughter, Carrolan Ford, and her husband, Clarence, of Lake Butler, Florida; four grandchildren, Lisa Johnson and her husband, Nick, Leigh Ann Pincus and her husband, David, Rick Saint, and Joshua Saint and his wife, Leigh; six great-grandchildren, Brittany Tetstone and her husband, Traye, Lacey Barnett and her husband, Roger, Erika Ward and her husband, Jarod, Andrew Perkins, and Josh and Sarah Pincus; six great-great-grandchildren, Kyler and Kullen Barnett, and Victoria, Jameson, Bristol and Easton Tetstone; and her daughter-in-law Patsy Saint of Clermont, Georgia.
The family will receive friends at 2:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, July 13, at the Rock Bluff Assembly of God Church. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 ET at the Church with Reverend Mitchell Taylor officiating. Interment will be in the Rock Bluff Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to any group that spreads the gospel of Christ.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (ph. 850-674-5449) and you may offer the family condolences at adamsfh.com.
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She was born October 28, 1926, to the late Patrick Henry and Annie Iola (Kyle) Weakley. Ms. Myrtle was a 1944 graduate of Liberty County High School. She retired from the State of Florida as an accountant after thirty years of service. She was a Charter member of Rock Bluff Assembly of God Church and played the piano there for over sixty years.
She was preceded in death by her parents; her husband, Tracy Saint; and her son, Reverend Patrick Saint.
Survivors include her daughter, Carrolan Ford, and her husband, Clarence, of Lake Butler, Florida; four grandchildren, Lisa Johnson and her husband, Nick, Leigh Ann Pincus and her husband, David, Rick Saint, and Joshua Saint and his wife, Leigh; six great-grandchildren, Brittany Tetstone and her husband, Traye, Lacey Barnett and her husband, Roger, Erika Ward and her husband, Jarod, Andrew Perkins, and Josh and Sarah Pincus; six great-great-grandchildren, Kyler and Kullen Barnett, and Victoria, Jameson, Bristol and Easton Tetstone; and her daughter-in-law Patsy Saint of Clermont, Georgia.
The family will receive friends at 2:00 p.m. ET, Sunday, July 13, at the Rock Bluff Assembly of God Church. Funeral services will follow at 3:00 ET at the Church with Reverend Mitchell Taylor officiating. Interment will be in the Rock Bluff Church Cemetery.
In lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to any group that spreads the gospel of Christ.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (ph. 850-674-5449) and you may offer the family condolences at adamsfh.com.
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OBITUARY - Webb
Mr. Wilford Ray Webb, 83, of Bristol, FL, passed away early Tuesday morning, July 8, 2014, at his home.
Ray was born on September 27, 1930, in Bonifay, FL, and had lived in Bristol since 1986, coming from Dade City, FL. He was a retired Heavy Equipment Mechanic and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bristol.
Ray was preceded in death by his father and mother, Hosey Lee Webb and Thelma OZ (Harris) Webb; wife, Glenda Ruth Webb; daughter, Glenda Gail Byrd; and brother, Ralph Webb.
Survivors include his son, Wilford L. Webb, and his wife, Shelia, of Bristol; daughter, Dale Lee, of Dade City; companion, Jacquelyn Kelley, of Bristol; son-in-law, Walter Byrd, of Dade City; two brothers, Lavon Webb and Jerry Webb, both of Bristol; seven grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and three granddaughters-in-law.
Funeral services will be held Friday, July 11, at 11:00 am (EDT) at the First Baptist Church in Bristol with Reverend Roger Phillips, Reverend Ben Armstrong and Reverend Johnny Armstrong officiating. Interment will follow in Winterville Cemetery in Bonifay at 3:00 pm (EDT). The family received friends Thursday, July 10, 2014 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm (EDT) at Peavy Funeral Home.
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Ray was born on September 27, 1930, in Bonifay, FL, and had lived in Bristol since 1986, coming from Dade City, FL. He was a retired Heavy Equipment Mechanic and was a member of the First Baptist Church in Bristol.
Ray was preceded in death by his father and mother, Hosey Lee Webb and Thelma OZ (Harris) Webb; wife, Glenda Ruth Webb; daughter, Glenda Gail Byrd; and brother, Ralph Webb.
Survivors include his son, Wilford L. Webb, and his wife, Shelia, of Bristol; daughter, Dale Lee, of Dade City; companion, Jacquelyn Kelley, of Bristol; son-in-law, Walter Byrd, of Dade City; two brothers, Lavon Webb and Jerry Webb, both of Bristol; seven grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren and three granddaughters-in-law.
Funeral services will be held Friday, July 11, at 11:00 am (EDT) at the First Baptist Church in Bristol with Reverend Roger Phillips, Reverend Ben Armstrong and Reverend Johnny Armstrong officiating. Interment will follow in Winterville Cemetery in Bonifay at 3:00 pm (EDT). The family received friends Thursday, July 10, 2014 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm (EDT) at Peavy Funeral Home.
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OBITUARY - Nix
Mrs. Lula Nix, 78, of Altha, FL, passed away Wednesday, July 9, 2014, at her home.
Lula was born on August 1, 1935, in Altha and had lived in Calhoun County for most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith.
Lula was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Hall and Liddie (Chason) Hall; husband, Stanley Ray Nix; and a son, Dale Porter.
Survivors include a son, Glenn Bates, and his wife, Edith, of Altha; daughters, Glenda Burch and her husband, Larry, of Altha, and Lisa Thompson of Kentucky; brother, Willard Hall, of Altha; sisters, Josephine Kelley of Lakeland, FL, Hilda Trickey and her husband, Kenneth, of Pace, FL, Wilma Middleton and her husband, Ernest, of Altha, Blondell Melton of Altha, and Joan Baker and her husband, Jimmy, of Huntsville, AL; nine grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 12, at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Carlton Baggett and Reverend Jack Strader officiating. Interment will follow in Hall Family Cemetery in Altha. The family will receive friends Saturday, July 12, 2014 from 10:00 am until service time at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel.
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Lula was born on August 1, 1935, in Altha and had lived in Calhoun County for most of her life. She was a homemaker and a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith.
Lula was preceded in death by her parents, Marvin Hall and Liddie (Chason) Hall; husband, Stanley Ray Nix; and a son, Dale Porter.
Survivors include a son, Glenn Bates, and his wife, Edith, of Altha; daughters, Glenda Burch and her husband, Larry, of Altha, and Lisa Thompson of Kentucky; brother, Willard Hall, of Altha; sisters, Josephine Kelley of Lakeland, FL, Hilda Trickey and her husband, Kenneth, of Pace, FL, Wilma Middleton and her husband, Ernest, of Altha, Blondell Melton of Altha, and Joan Baker and her husband, Jimmy, of Huntsville, AL; nine grandchildren, 20 great-grandchildren and one great-great-grandchild.
Funeral services will be held Saturday, July 12, at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Carlton Baggett and Reverend Jack Strader officiating. Interment will follow in Hall Family Cemetery in Altha. The family will receive friends Saturday, July 12, 2014 from 10:00 am until service time at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel.
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Liberty County’s Tyler Sansom places at the national 4-H archery competition.
Sansom ranked 15th in nation at archery event
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BHS finishes summer ball program with new coach
Blountstown High School just finished up their Summer Basketball program.
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Benders take on Cooperstown, New York for 104-team tourney
The Benders travel ball team is taking on Cooperstown, New York, this week!
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Remembering BHS Teacher Teresa Brantley-Curl
For the past couple years, students and teachers have rallied around this educator as she faced a personal battle. All around campus, Team Curl signs and shirts could be spotted on any given day.
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