Mrs. Elinor Joan Stacy, age 73, of Blountstown, passed away early Thursday morning, September 5, 2013, in Marianna.
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Charles Thomas Smith
Charles Thomas Smith of Orlando, Florida passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013, in Orlando.
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OBITUARY - O'Bryan
George R. O’Bryan, 93, of Altha, Florida, passed away Saturday, August 24, 2013, in Blountstown, Florida.
G. R. was born January 24, 1920, in Altha to the late John Alexander and Sally Adonnia (Hamilton) O’Bryan. He was the youngest of nine children. G. R. was a graduate of Altha High School and Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. He served in the United States Navy for 31 years and retired as a commander. He was a pilot during World War II and served in the Korean War, Vietnam Conflict, and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John Alexander and Sally Adonnia (Hamilton) O’Bryan; his first wife, Mildred Janet (Hudson) O’Bryan; and a daughter, Sharon Ann O’Bryan.
He is survived by his wife, Billie (Guy) O’Bryan, of Altha; a son, George Michael O’Bryan, and wife, Debbie, also of Altha; daughters, Lynn Strawn and husband, Edwin, of Blountstown, and Mary Patrice Simpson of Del Haven, New Jersey; a step-son, Scott Sheffield, and wife, Tammy, of Crawfordville, Florida; four step-daughters, Patsy Williams and husband, Hugh, Sandra Johnson and husband, Tom, Amy Mullinax and husband, Chris, all of Tallahassee, Florida, and Linda Bok and husband, Fred, of Panama City, Florida; seven grandchildren, William David “Billy” Strawn and wife, Lisa, Patrick Strawn and wife, Jennifer, Jennifer Agerton, Tiffany Slick and husband, Paul, Heather Murphy and husband, Chad, Zachary O’Bryan and wife, Lauren, and Trevor O’Bryan; five step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, August 26, at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 27, in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Brian Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Sunny Hill Cemetery in Altha with military honors.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Please visit adamsfh.com to share words of comfort with the family. [Full Story »]
G. R. was born January 24, 1920, in Altha to the late John Alexander and Sally Adonnia (Hamilton) O’Bryan. He was the youngest of nine children. G. R. was a graduate of Altha High School and Tulane University in New Orleans, Louisiana. He served in the United States Navy for 31 years and retired as a commander. He was a pilot during World War II and served in the Korean War, Vietnam Conflict, and the Cuban Missile Crisis.
He was preceded in death by his parents, John Alexander and Sally Adonnia (Hamilton) O’Bryan; his first wife, Mildred Janet (Hudson) O’Bryan; and a daughter, Sharon Ann O’Bryan.
He is survived by his wife, Billie (Guy) O’Bryan, of Altha; a son, George Michael O’Bryan, and wife, Debbie, also of Altha; daughters, Lynn Strawn and husband, Edwin, of Blountstown, and Mary Patrice Simpson of Del Haven, New Jersey; a step-son, Scott Sheffield, and wife, Tammy, of Crawfordville, Florida; four step-daughters, Patsy Williams and husband, Hugh, Sandra Johnson and husband, Tom, Amy Mullinax and husband, Chris, all of Tallahassee, Florida, and Linda Bok and husband, Fred, of Panama City, Florida; seven grandchildren, William David “Billy” Strawn and wife, Lisa, Patrick Strawn and wife, Jennifer, Jennifer Agerton, Tiffany Slick and husband, Paul, Heather Murphy and husband, Chad, Zachary O’Bryan and wife, Lauren, and Trevor O’Bryan; five step-grandchildren; eight great-grandchildren; and two great-great grandchildren.
The family will receive friends from 6:00-8:00 p.m., Monday, August 26, at the funeral home. Funeral services will be held at 10:00 a.m., Tuesday, August 27, in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Brian Williams officiating. Interment will follow at Sunny Hill Cemetery in Altha with military honors.
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OBITUARY - White
Sam Laymon White, age 70, of Altha, Florida passed away Tuesday, August 20, 2013.
Laymon was born in Altha September 4, 1942 to the late Sam and Elon (Bracewell) White. He retired on August 30, 2004 from the City of Blountstown after forty-three years of service. Laymon was a dedicated member of Victory Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church where he served as a deacon for more than twenty years.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Sam and Elon White; two brothers, Barney Travis and Broze White; and a sister, Vernell White Trickey.
He is survived by his wife of fifty-three years, Linda White of Altha; two sons, Sam White, Jr. and wife Kandi and Gary White and wife Sonya Lee, both of Altha; grandchildren, David White and wife Maria, Tiffany White, Christopher White and wife Jennifer, Christa White, Hunter Bown, Cody Bown, Landon Moore, Sierra Moore; and one great-grandchild, Michael David White; five sisters, Marlene Backhoff, Delzia Free and husband Addis, Ruth Attaway, Luzetta Curry and husband Bill, Peggy Russ and husband Ricky; and one brother, Nick White and wife Shirley.
The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 22 at Adams Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m., Friday, August 23 at Victory Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church in Altha with Robert Barton officiating. Interment will follow in Victory Hill Cemetery.
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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Laymon was born in Altha September 4, 1942 to the late Sam and Elon (Bracewell) White. He retired on August 30, 2004 from the City of Blountstown after forty-three years of service. Laymon was a dedicated member of Victory Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church where he served as a deacon for more than twenty years.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Sam and Elon White; two brothers, Barney Travis and Broze White; and a sister, Vernell White Trickey.
He is survived by his wife of fifty-three years, Linda White of Altha; two sons, Sam White, Jr. and wife Kandi and Gary White and wife Sonya Lee, both of Altha; grandchildren, David White and wife Maria, Tiffany White, Christopher White and wife Jennifer, Christa White, Hunter Bown, Cody Bown, Landon Moore, Sierra Moore; and one great-grandchild, Michael David White; five sisters, Marlene Backhoff, Delzia Free and husband Addis, Ruth Attaway, Luzetta Curry and husband Bill, Peggy Russ and husband Ricky; and one brother, Nick White and wife Shirley.
The family will receive friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Thursday, August 22 at Adams Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held 2:30 p.m., Friday, August 23 at Victory Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church in Altha with Robert Barton officiating. Interment will follow in Victory Hill Cemetery.
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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OBITUARY - Howell
Charles Ray Howell, 76, of Blountstown, passed away on August 19, 2013, at his home in Blountstown.
He was born January 27, 1937, in Blountstown and lived most of his life in Calhoun County except for a short period away for college and early professional career. He graduated from Blountstown High School in 1955 and was named the MVP of the football team. He went on to attend the University of Florida and was a proud alumni of UF’s class of 1963, received his degree in Entomology. He had just become a member of the University of Florida’s Grand Guard Society, recognizing his 50 year status of being an alumni. He served in the United States Marine Corps and was proud of this. His professional life started with a job in the chemical field, followed by teaching in the Calhoun County School System and other surrounding schools. Most of his teaching career was as an Ag teacher. In 1973, he started his termite and pest control business, Howell Exterminating and Chemical Co. He owned and operated this until his retirement.
He is preceeded in death by his father, Charlie Hix Howell, and his mother, Ruth Ray Howell.
He is survived by his four children, three daughters, Lynne Wahlquist and husband, Patrick Wahlquist, of Bristol, Renee Jeppson and husband, Rhett Jeppson, of Blountstown, Sherri Shuler and husband, David Shuler, of Bristol, and one son, Charles Ray Howell, II, and wife, Allyson Howell, of Blountstown; 12 grandchildren, Laura Wahlquist, Holley Jeppson Richards, Andrew Shuler, Melanie Shuler, Heidi Jeppson, Hayden Jeppson, Hyrum Wahlquist, Thomas Howell, Emily Shuler, Caroline Howell, Sarah Shuler and Hans Jeppson; one-great granddaughter, Capri Richards. He is also survived by a sister, Nancy Mauldin, of Blountstown, and a nephew Josh Mauldin.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, August 22, at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Blountstown. The family will hold visitation at 3 p.m. until the memorial service begins at 4 p.m.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bevis Funeral Home in Bristol (ph. 850-643-3636).
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He was born January 27, 1937, in Blountstown and lived most of his life in Calhoun County except for a short period away for college and early professional career. He graduated from Blountstown High School in 1955 and was named the MVP of the football team. He went on to attend the University of Florida and was a proud alumni of UF’s class of 1963, received his degree in Entomology. He had just become a member of the University of Florida’s Grand Guard Society, recognizing his 50 year status of being an alumni. He served in the United States Marine Corps and was proud of this. His professional life started with a job in the chemical field, followed by teaching in the Calhoun County School System and other surrounding schools. Most of his teaching career was as an Ag teacher. In 1973, he started his termite and pest control business, Howell Exterminating and Chemical Co. He owned and operated this until his retirement.
He is preceeded in death by his father, Charlie Hix Howell, and his mother, Ruth Ray Howell.
He is survived by his four children, three daughters, Lynne Wahlquist and husband, Patrick Wahlquist, of Bristol, Renee Jeppson and husband, Rhett Jeppson, of Blountstown, Sherri Shuler and husband, David Shuler, of Bristol, and one son, Charles Ray Howell, II, and wife, Allyson Howell, of Blountstown; 12 grandchildren, Laura Wahlquist, Holley Jeppson Richards, Andrew Shuler, Melanie Shuler, Heidi Jeppson, Hayden Jeppson, Hyrum Wahlquist, Thomas Howell, Emily Shuler, Caroline Howell, Sarah Shuler and Hans Jeppson; one-great granddaughter, Capri Richards. He is also survived by a sister, Nancy Mauldin, of Blountstown, and a nephew Josh Mauldin.
A memorial service will be held Thursday, August 22, at 4 p.m. at the First Baptist Church of Blountstown. The family will hold visitation at 3 p.m. until the memorial service begins at 4 p.m.
Arrangements are under the direction of Bevis Funeral Home in Bristol (ph. 850-643-3636).
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OBITUARY - Blue
Deacon Roy Edward Blue of Blountstown, Florida, transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Saturday, August 17, 2013, in the Calhoun-Liberty Hospital.
Deacon Roy Blue was a dedicated and faithful member of the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church in Blountstown. To know him was to love him.
Deacon Blue leaves to cherish a lifetime of fond memories, a loving and devoted family including his wife, Althamease J. Blue, of Blountstown; and numerous other relatives and many dear friends.
The family will receive friends on Friday, August 23, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST from the sanctuary of the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church, located at 16345 SE River Street in Blountstown.
Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, August 24, at 12:00 Noon CST from the sanctuary of the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church with the Pastor/Teacher Reverend Dr. C.L. Wilson officiating. Interment will be in the Hugh Creek Cemetery located in the Hugh Creek Community of Blountstown.
Deacon Blue will lie in state at the church from 11:00 AM CST until time for the funeral service.
Vann Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (ph. 850-482-3300).
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Deacon Roy Blue was a dedicated and faithful member of the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church in Blountstown. To know him was to love him.
Deacon Blue leaves to cherish a lifetime of fond memories, a loving and devoted family including his wife, Althamease J. Blue, of Blountstown; and numerous other relatives and many dear friends.
The family will receive friends on Friday, August 23, from 6:00 PM to 8:00 PM CST from the sanctuary of the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church, located at 16345 SE River Street in Blountstown.
Celebration of Life Services will be held on Saturday, August 24, at 12:00 Noon CST from the sanctuary of the Saint Mary Missionary Baptist Church with the Pastor/Teacher Reverend Dr. C.L. Wilson officiating. Interment will be in the Hugh Creek Cemetery located in the Hugh Creek Community of Blountstown.
Deacon Blue will lie in state at the church from 11:00 AM CST until time for the funeral service.
Vann Funeral Home is in charge of arrangements (ph. 850-482-3300).
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OBITUARY - Whitfield
Stephen Donnell Whitfield, 74 of Bristol, Florida, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013, in Blountstown, Florida.
Donnell served in the United States Air Force for eight years and the Reserves for two years. He served on the Board of County Commissioners in Calhoun County for 28 years and was a long time member of Blountstown First United Methodist Church. Donnell was a wonderful father and grandfather, an avid hunter and fisherman, and, in his later years, he enjoyed gardening.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Rubin and Gertrude (Odom) Whitfield; his son, Mark Whitfield; and a sister, Sharon Parrish.
He is survived by his wife, Bernice, of Bristol; a son, Steve Whitfield, and wife, Vicky, of Blountstown; grandchildren, Doug, Drew, and Ashley Whitfield, Mandy Hires, Paula Rich, and Phyllis McPhaul; three great-grandchildren, April and Kaylee Rich and Ryan Whitfield; stepsons, Kenneth Stacy of Marianna, Florida, and Tracey Stacy of Blountstown; a step-daughter, Patsy McPhaul, also of Blountstown; and several nieces, nephews and other extended family.
Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. CDT, Sunday, August 18, in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Jines officiating. Interment followed in Nettle Ridge Cemetery in Blountstown.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Covenant Hospice, 4440 Lafayette Street, Suite C, Marianna, Florida 32446.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Please visit adamsfh.com to share words of comfort with the family.
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Donnell served in the United States Air Force for eight years and the Reserves for two years. He served on the Board of County Commissioners in Calhoun County for 28 years and was a long time member of Blountstown First United Methodist Church. Donnell was a wonderful father and grandfather, an avid hunter and fisherman, and, in his later years, he enjoyed gardening.
Preceding him in death were his parents, Rubin and Gertrude (Odom) Whitfield; his son, Mark Whitfield; and a sister, Sharon Parrish.
He is survived by his wife, Bernice, of Bristol; a son, Steve Whitfield, and wife, Vicky, of Blountstown; grandchildren, Doug, Drew, and Ashley Whitfield, Mandy Hires, Paula Rich, and Phyllis McPhaul; three great-grandchildren, April and Kaylee Rich and Ryan Whitfield; stepsons, Kenneth Stacy of Marianna, Florida, and Tracey Stacy of Blountstown; a step-daughter, Patsy McPhaul, also of Blountstown; and several nieces, nephews and other extended family.
Funeral services were held at 3:00 p.m. CDT, Sunday, August 18, in the Chapel at Adams Funeral Home with Reverend Jim Jines officiating. Interment followed in Nettle Ridge Cemetery in Blountstown.
In lieu of flowers, the family requests donations to Covenant Hospice, 4440 Lafayette Street, Suite C, Marianna, Florida 32446.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Please visit adamsfh.com to share words of comfort with the family.
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OBITUARY - Aultman
Mrs. Ruth Lorine Aultman, 91, of Wewahitchka, FL, passed away Thursday, August 15, 2013 in Port Saint Joe, FL.
Ruth was born on February 21, 1922, in Calhoun County and has lived in Gulf County since 1972, coming from Marathon, FL. She worked as a grocery store cashier for a number of years. Ruth was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church in Wewahitchka.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Aultman. They were married in November of 1937.
Survivors include her daughter, Joyce Norton, and her husband, Bill, of Wewahitchka; a sister, Dot Eldridge, of Blountstown; three grandchildren, Charlotte Clubb of Corpus Christi, TX, Valerie Nelson of Wewahitchka, and Tommy Norton of Ingleside, TX; three great-grandchildren, Karen Spence, Celinda Orrell and Tyler Norton; and five great-great-grandchildren, Kaity, Lauryn, Dillon, Colby and Caleb.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 20, at 2:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Joey Ethridge officiating. Interment will follow in Nettle Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, August 19, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home.
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Ruth was born on February 21, 1922, in Calhoun County and has lived in Gulf County since 1972, coming from Marathon, FL. She worked as a grocery store cashier for a number of years. Ruth was a member of Glad Tidings Assembly of God Church in Wewahitchka.
She was preceded in death by her husband, Tom Aultman. They were married in November of 1937.
Survivors include her daughter, Joyce Norton, and her husband, Bill, of Wewahitchka; a sister, Dot Eldridge, of Blountstown; three grandchildren, Charlotte Clubb of Corpus Christi, TX, Valerie Nelson of Wewahitchka, and Tommy Norton of Ingleside, TX; three great-grandchildren, Karen Spence, Celinda Orrell and Tyler Norton; and five great-great-grandchildren, Kaity, Lauryn, Dillon, Colby and Caleb.
Funeral services will be held Tuesday, August 20, at 2:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Reverend Joey Ethridge officiating. Interment will follow in Nettle Ridge Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday, August 19, from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home.
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OBITUARY - Boatwright
Cheryl M. Boatwright, 63, of Eastpoint, Florida, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2013, in Panama City, Florida.
Cheryl was a lifelong resident of Eastpoint, a homemaker, and a member of Eastpoint Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Catherine (Nordbrok) Millender.
She is survived by her husband, Steve; two daughters, Shawnna Martina and husband, Derek, and Stephanie Cook and husband, Steven; four grandchildren, Austin, Kerry, Garrison, and Brennen; two great-grandchildren, Brayden and Jenson; and a sister, Janice Tindell, all of Eastpoint.
The family will receive friends from to 6:00-8:00 p.m. EDT, Friday, August 16, at Eastpoint Church of God. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. EDT, Saturday, August 17, at the church with Reverend Ronnie Luke and Reverend Bobbie Shiver officiating. Interment will follow in Eastpoint Cemetery.
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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Cheryl was a lifelong resident of Eastpoint, a homemaker, and a member of Eastpoint Church of God.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Ernest and Catherine (Nordbrok) Millender.
She is survived by her husband, Steve; two daughters, Shawnna Martina and husband, Derek, and Stephanie Cook and husband, Steven; four grandchildren, Austin, Kerry, Garrison, and Brennen; two great-grandchildren, Brayden and Jenson; and a sister, Janice Tindell, all of Eastpoint.
The family will receive friends from to 6:00-8:00 p.m. EDT, Friday, August 16, at Eastpoint Church of God. Funeral services will be at 11:00 a.m. EDT, Saturday, August 17, at the church with Reverend Ronnie Luke and Reverend Bobbie Shiver officiating. Interment will follow in Eastpoint Cemetery.
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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OBITUARY - Money
Jerry Lee Money, 77, of Bristol, Florida, passed away Tuesday, August 6, 2013, in Tallahassee, Florida.
Jerry was born in Bristol, lived in Tallahassee from 1968 to 1998, then moved back to Bristol. He played football for the University of Florida for a short time, then served in the United States Army for three years. After serving in the military, he attended Chipola Jr. College in Marianna, Florida. He was a member of Bristol First Baptist Church, a member of the Tallahassee Elks Club, and a member of The Capital Chordsmen (a Tallahassee Barbershop group).
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Ruth Money; father, Coleman R. Money; his mother, Mary Dell Tanner; and a son, Donald Money.
He is survived by two sons, Garland Money and Gregory Duane Money; two grandsons, Eric and Allen Money; and one granddaughter, Mary Katherine Money.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. ET, Saturday, August 17, at Bristol First Baptist Church with Reverend Roger Phillips officiating.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com. [Full Story »]
Jerry was born in Bristol, lived in Tallahassee from 1968 to 1998, then moved back to Bristol. He played football for the University of Florida for a short time, then served in the United States Army for three years. After serving in the military, he attended Chipola Jr. College in Marianna, Florida. He was a member of Bristol First Baptist Church, a member of the Tallahassee Elks Club, and a member of The Capital Chordsmen (a Tallahassee Barbershop group).
He was preceded in death by his wife, Nellie Ruth Money; father, Coleman R. Money; his mother, Mary Dell Tanner; and a son, Donald Money.
He is survived by two sons, Garland Money and Gregory Duane Money; two grandsons, Eric and Allen Money; and one granddaughter, Mary Katherine Money.
A memorial service will be held at 11:00 a.m. ET, Saturday, August 17, at Bristol First Baptist Church with Reverend Roger Phillips officiating.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com. [Full Story »]
OBITUARY - Cole
Mrs. Mary Helen (Hansford) Cole, age 72, of Altha, FL went home to be with the Lord, August 13, 2013. She passed away at her home surrounded by family and friends after an extended illness. She was preceded in death by her parents, Robert and Daisy Hansford and a brother, Buddy Hansford. Mary was a member of the Pentecostal Holiness Faith.
Survivors include,
Her husband of 47 years, John Cole of Altha, FL
Two sons, Steve Mayo and his wife, Stacey of Marianna, FL
John Cole, Jr. and his wife Dana of Altha, FL
Four daughters, Vickie Mayo of Blountstown, FL
Debbie Kent both of Blountstown, FL
Rose Corbin and her husband, John of Altha, FL
Barbara Cole of Altha, FL
Sister, Betty Simmons of Cottondale, FL
One brother, Robert Hansford, Jr. of Defuniak Springs, FL
14 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren
Funeral services will be held Friday, August 16, 2013 at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Charlie Fowler officiating. Interment will follow in Edenfield Cemetery in Altha, FL. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 15, 2013 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home. All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown, FL.
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Survivors include,
Her husband of 47 years, John Cole of Altha, FL
Two sons, Steve Mayo and his wife, Stacey of Marianna, FL
John Cole, Jr. and his wife Dana of Altha, FL
Four daughters, Vickie Mayo of Blountstown, FL
Debbie Kent both of Blountstown, FL
Rose Corbin and her husband, John of Altha, FL
Barbara Cole of Altha, FL
Sister, Betty Simmons of Cottondale, FL
One brother, Robert Hansford, Jr. of Defuniak Springs, FL
14 grandchildren and 9 great-grandchildren
Funeral services will be held Friday, August 16, 2013 at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel with Dr. Charlie Fowler officiating. Interment will follow in Edenfield Cemetery in Altha, FL. The family will receive friends Thursday, August 15, 2013 from 6:00 pm until 8:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home. All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown, FL.
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OBITUARY - Collins
Randel Collins, age 59, of Hosford, Florida passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 in Tallahassee, Florida. Randel was a lifelong resident of Hosford and was a carpenter. He was preceded in death by his father, Sidney Collins.
He was survived by two sons, Christopher and Phillip Collins, a daughter, Mitzi Ward, several grandchildren; his mother, Verna (Kyle) Harvey; two brothers, Dale and Michael Collins, and a sister, Sharon Pope.
No services are planned at this time. Memorialization will be by cremation.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com
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He was survived by two sons, Christopher and Phillip Collins, a daughter, Mitzi Ward, several grandchildren; his mother, Verna (Kyle) Harvey; two brothers, Dale and Michael Collins, and a sister, Sharon Pope.
No services are planned at this time. Memorialization will be by cremation.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Phone 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com
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OBITUARY - Douberley
Walter Milton “Buck” Douberley of Telogia, Florida passed away Thursday, August 1, 2013 in Blountstown, Florida. Walter was a native and lifelong resident of Telogia and was a member of the Grace United Methodist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, Mabeline Douberley; a son, Reggie Douberley and his parents, Richard and Frances (Brown) Douberley.
Survivors include a son, Walter Douberley Jr. of Telogia; a step- son, William “Doodle” Pittman and wife Tammy of Telogia; daughters, Carolyn King and companion J.D. Jackson of Hosford, Florida, Cindy Goodson and husband Jimmy, Joy Crowe and husband David, Sr., and Rhonda Morris and husband Boo all of Telogia; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Hazel Eddelman of Telogia and Yvonne Atchison and husband Homer of Wewahitchka, Florida.
The family received friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, August 2 at Adams Funeral Home in Bristol. A graveside service was held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 3 in Good Hope Cemetery with Kyle Peddie officiating.
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Survivors include a son, Walter Douberley Jr. of Telogia; a step- son, William “Doodle” Pittman and wife Tammy of Telogia; daughters, Carolyn King and companion J.D. Jackson of Hosford, Florida, Cindy Goodson and husband Jimmy, Joy Crowe and husband David, Sr., and Rhonda Morris and husband Boo all of Telogia; eight grandchildren and five great-grandchildren; two sisters, Hazel Eddelman of Telogia and Yvonne Atchison and husband Homer of Wewahitchka, Florida.
The family received friends 6:00-8:00 p.m., Friday, August 2 at Adams Funeral Home in Bristol. A graveside service was held 11:00 a.m., Saturday, August 3 in Good Hope Cemetery with Kyle Peddie officiating.
Adams Funeral Home was in charge of the arrangements. Phone 674-5449. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com. [Full Story »]
OBITUARY - Terry
Mrs. Mary Frances Terry, age 64, of Blountstown, FL passed away Friday, August 2, 2013 in Blountstown, FL. Frances was born on February 4, 1949 in Graceville, FL and had lived in Calhoun County for most of her life. She was a retired seamstress and caregiver. Frances was preceded in death by her husband, James Melvin Terry, daughter, Donna Terry, a sister, Ruth Hough. She was a member of First Assembly of God Church in Blountstown, FL.
Survivors include,
One son, Ronnie Joe Terry and his wife, Kim of Blountstown, FL
One brother, Wilmer Smith and his wife, Jane of Birmingham, AL
Two grandchildren, Tiffany Michelle Spears and Sharlana Sheree Terry
Three great-grandchildren, Tamryn Spears, Tylan Spears and Brenley Terry
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery in Blountstown, FL. The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 6, 2013 from 5:00 pm (CDT) until 7:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home. All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown, FL.
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Survivors include,
One son, Ronnie Joe Terry and his wife, Kim of Blountstown, FL
One brother, Wilmer Smith and his wife, Jane of Birmingham, AL
Two grandchildren, Tiffany Michelle Spears and Sharlana Sheree Terry
Three great-grandchildren, Tamryn Spears, Tylan Spears and Brenley Terry
Funeral services will be held Wednesday, August 7, 2013 at 11:00 am (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery in Blountstown, FL. The family will receive friends Tuesday, August 6, 2013 from 5:00 pm (CDT) until 7:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home. All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown, FL.
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OBITUARY - Strickland
Mr. Curtis David Strickland, 42, of Blountstown, FL, passed away early Saturday morning, August 3, 2013, in Panama City, FL.
David was born on June 7, 1971, in Pensacola, FL, and had lived in Blountstown for most of his life. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Blountstown.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis Ray Strickland and Juanita Strickland Lee.
Survivors include a son, Nathan David, of Blountstown; a daughter, Sonya Strickland, of Blountstown; a grandchild, Braydon; several cousins and a host of friends.
No services are planned at this time. Memorialization will be by cremation.
The family will receive friends Monday, August 5, from 6:00 pm (CDT) until 8:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, a memorial account has be established in the name of Curtis D. Strickland at Centennial Bank, 20734 Central Ave. East, Blountstown, FL 32424, for anyone wishing to donate.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
David was born on June 7, 1971, in Pensacola, FL, and had lived in Blountstown for most of his life. He was a member of the First Baptist Church in Blountstown.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Curtis Ray Strickland and Juanita Strickland Lee.
Survivors include a son, Nathan David, of Blountstown; a daughter, Sonya Strickland, of Blountstown; a grandchild, Braydon; several cousins and a host of friends.
No services are planned at this time. Memorialization will be by cremation.
The family will receive friends Monday, August 5, from 6:00 pm (CDT) until 8:00 pm (CDT) at Peavy Funeral Home. In lieu of flowers, a memorial account has be established in the name of Curtis D. Strickland at Centennial Bank, 20734 Central Ave. East, Blountstown, FL 32424, for anyone wishing to donate.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
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