Mr. Robert F. Lathem, 84, of Bristol, FL, passed away early Friday morning, December 27, 2013, in Blountstown.
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James Bryant Mears
James Bryant Mears, 87, of Sneads, Florida, passed away Saturday, January 4, 2014, at his home.
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OBITUARY - Marcum
Infant baby boy, Easton James Marcum, 11 days old, passed away Wednesday, December 25, 2013, in Pensacola, FL.
Easton was born on December 14, 2013, in Marianna, FL. Survivors include his mother, Emily Whittaker, of Bristol, FL; his father, Kyle Marcum, of Bristol; maternal grandparents, Stanley and Brenda Whittaker, of Bristol; two maternal great-grandmothers, Cora Dyess of Pensacola, and Darcy Whittaker of Blountstown; maternal step great-grandmother, Ruth Whittaker, of Bristol; paternal grandparents, Randall and Kim Marcum, of Dalton, GA; paternal grandparents, Leisa and Kenny Beller of Chipley, FL; and paternal great-grandmother, Maggie Palmer, of Caryville, FL.
Funeral services will be held Monday January 6, at 11:00 am (EST) at Bristol Christian Church in Bristol with Reverend Alan McManus officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Bristol. The family will receive friends Monday, January 6, from 10:00 am until service time at 11:00 am (EST) at Bristol Christian Church.
The family requests, in lieu of flowers, please make donations in Easton’s name to Sacred Heart Foundation, 5149 N. 9th Ave Suite 260, Pensacola, FL. Make a notation on your check “Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Memory of Easton J. Marcum” or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 Department 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
Easton was born on December 14, 2013, in Marianna, FL. Survivors include his mother, Emily Whittaker, of Bristol, FL; his father, Kyle Marcum, of Bristol; maternal grandparents, Stanley and Brenda Whittaker, of Bristol; two maternal great-grandmothers, Cora Dyess of Pensacola, and Darcy Whittaker of Blountstown; maternal step great-grandmother, Ruth Whittaker, of Bristol; paternal grandparents, Randall and Kim Marcum, of Dalton, GA; paternal grandparents, Leisa and Kenny Beller of Chipley, FL; and paternal great-grandmother, Maggie Palmer, of Caryville, FL.
Funeral services will be held Monday January 6, at 11:00 am (EST) at Bristol Christian Church in Bristol with Reverend Alan McManus officiating. Interment will follow in the Pleasant Hill Cemetery in Bristol. The family will receive friends Monday, January 6, from 10:00 am until service time at 11:00 am (EST) at Bristol Christian Church.
The family requests, in lieu of flowers, please make donations in Easton’s name to Sacred Heart Foundation, 5149 N. 9th Ave Suite 260, Pensacola, FL. Make a notation on your check “Sacred Heart Children’s Hospital in Memory of Easton J. Marcum” or to St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital, P.O. Box 1000 Department 142, Memphis, TN 38148-0142.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
OBITUARY - Lathem
Mr. Robert F. Lathem, 84, of Bristol, FL, passed away early Friday morning, December 27, 2013, in Blountstown.
Robert was born on January 11, 1929, in Bristol and had moved back to Liberty County in 1962, coming from California. He served in the United States Army where he worked as a radar specialist. Robert also worked on aircraft engines and electronics. He was a member of the Christian Church in Bristol. Robert attended FSU and Georgia Tech University.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph S. and Clarice (Freeman) Lathem; and a brother, Joe Lathem.
Survivors include his sister-in-Law, Ann Lathem, of Bristol; a niece, Gail McCaskill, and her husband, Joe Mike, of Bristol; a nephew, Cayson Lathem, of Blountstown; and several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Sunday, December 29, at 2:00 pm (EST) from the graveside at Bristol Cemetery with Roger Causseaux officiating.
All arrangements were under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
Robert was born on January 11, 1929, in Bristol and had moved back to Liberty County in 1962, coming from California. He served in the United States Army where he worked as a radar specialist. Robert also worked on aircraft engines and electronics. He was a member of the Christian Church in Bristol. Robert attended FSU and Georgia Tech University.
He was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph S. and Clarice (Freeman) Lathem; and a brother, Joe Lathem.
Survivors include his sister-in-Law, Ann Lathem, of Bristol; a niece, Gail McCaskill, and her husband, Joe Mike, of Bristol; a nephew, Cayson Lathem, of Blountstown; and several great nieces and nephews.
Funeral services were held Sunday, December 29, at 2:00 pm (EST) from the graveside at Bristol Cemetery with Roger Causseaux officiating.
All arrangements were under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
OBITUARY - Bracewell
Jay Landrum Bracewell, 61, of Blountstown, Florida, passed away Monday, December 30, 2013, in Blountstown.
Jay was a graduate of Liberty County High School in Bristol, Florida, and later served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a retired boat captain.
He was preceded in death by his dad, Jay L. Bracewell.
Survivors include his mother, Leola Bracewell, of Bristol; two brothers, Dale Bracewell, also of Bristol, and Perry Bracewell of Greensboro, Florida; and a sister, Susan Clemmons, of Tallahassee, Florida.
The family will receive friends at 10:30 a.m. ET, Saturday, January 11, in Meacham Cemetery. The funeral will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Coy Collins officiating.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). You may offer the family condolences online at adamsfh.com. [Full Story »]
Jay was a graduate of Liberty County High School in Bristol, Florida, and later served in the United States Army during the Vietnam Conflict. He was a retired boat captain.
He was preceded in death by his dad, Jay L. Bracewell.
Survivors include his mother, Leola Bracewell, of Bristol; two brothers, Dale Bracewell, also of Bristol, and Perry Bracewell of Greensboro, Florida; and a sister, Susan Clemmons, of Tallahassee, Florida.
The family will receive friends at 10:30 a.m. ET, Saturday, January 11, in Meacham Cemetery. The funeral will follow at 11:00 a.m. with Reverend Coy Collins officiating.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (phone 674-5449). You may offer the family condolences online at adamsfh.com. [Full Story »]
OBITUARY - Adkinson
Mrs. Philomena Yolanda Chiachiarette Adkinson, 90, of Starke, passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013, at Bradford Terrace Nursing Home.
Mrs. Adkinson was born April 24, 1923, in Schenectady, New York, to the late Francesco and Maria Michela (Costantino) Chiachiarette and, at the age of 10, moved to Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She had served in the United States Navy, enlisting in 1944 and being honorably discharged in 1950. Mrs. Adkinson has been a resident of Bradford County since 1965, moving from Blountstown and retiring from the Bradford County School System as an elementary school teacher. She was a member of St. Edward’s Catholic Church, American Legion Post in Starke, U.S. Navy WAVES Association, National Retired Teachers Association, and the Florida Retired Education Association.
Mrs. Adkinson is survived by her husband of 64 years, Warney M. Adkinson, and their daughter, Dianne A. Williams, and her husband, Johann Meyer, of Valdosta, Georgia; a sister, Angelina C. DiNicola, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts; three grandchildren, Micayle Baggett, husband, Eric, of Lawrenceville, GA, Kevin Williams, wife, Jenna, of Columbia, SC, Erin Taylor, husband, Shawn, of Palm Coast, FL; and four great grandchildren.
There are no scheduled services at this time. Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (ph. 850-674-5449, adamsfh.com).
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Mrs. Adkinson was born April 24, 1923, in Schenectady, New York, to the late Francesco and Maria Michela (Costantino) Chiachiarette and, at the age of 10, moved to Pittsfield, Massachusetts. She had served in the United States Navy, enlisting in 1944 and being honorably discharged in 1950. Mrs. Adkinson has been a resident of Bradford County since 1965, moving from Blountstown and retiring from the Bradford County School System as an elementary school teacher. She was a member of St. Edward’s Catholic Church, American Legion Post in Starke, U.S. Navy WAVES Association, National Retired Teachers Association, and the Florida Retired Education Association.
Mrs. Adkinson is survived by her husband of 64 years, Warney M. Adkinson, and their daughter, Dianne A. Williams, and her husband, Johann Meyer, of Valdosta, Georgia; a sister, Angelina C. DiNicola, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts; three grandchildren, Micayle Baggett, husband, Eric, of Lawrenceville, GA, Kevin Williams, wife, Jenna, of Columbia, SC, Erin Taylor, husband, Shawn, of Palm Coast, FL; and four great grandchildren.
There are no scheduled services at this time. Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements (ph. 850-674-5449, adamsfh.com).
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Mr. Robert F. Lathem, age 84, of Bristol, FL passed away early Friday morning, December 27, 2013 in Blountstown.
Robert was born on January 11, 1929 in Bristol and had moved back to Liberty County in 1962 coming from California.
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Joseph Francis Kinville
Joseph Francis Kinville, 77, of Blountstown, Florida, passed away Saturday, December 21, 2013, in Blountstown.
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Merle (Sutton) Pollock
Mrs. Merle (Sutton) Pollock, 89, of Okeechobee, FL, passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013, in Okeechobee.
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Levi S. Whitehead, Jr.
Mr. Levi S. Whitehead, Jr., 82, of Blountstown, FL, passed away Saturday night, December 21, 2013, in Blountstown.
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OBITUARY - Sutton Pollock
Mrs. Merle (Sutton) Pollock, age 89, of Okeechobee, FL passed away Sunday, December 22, 2013 in Okeechobee.
Merle was born on March 14, 1924, in Bonifay, FL, and lived in Okeechobee for the past 34 years. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse and a member of the West Side Christian Church in Okeechobee.
Merle was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Randal Deese and Millie Lou (Spence) Deese; her husband, L.C. Sutton; a son, baby boy Sutton; a brother, Alton J. Deese; and two sisters, Ernie Whittington and Alma Lee Baggett.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Pollock, of Okeechobee; three sons, Louie Clifford Sutton and his wife, Lauralie, of Apalachicola, FL, Phillip Wayne Sutton and his wife, Carol, of Blountstown, FL, and William Buell Sutton and his wife, Cheryl, of Okeechobee, FL; two stepsons, Doug Pollock of Muskegon, MI, and Dave Pollock and his wife, Thersa of Jamestown, OH; six grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, December 27, 2013 at 11:00 am (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, December 27, 2013 from 10:00 am (CST) until service time at 11:00 am (CST). All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
Merle was born on March 14, 1924, in Bonifay, FL, and lived in Okeechobee for the past 34 years. She was a retired Licensed Practical Nurse and a member of the West Side Christian Church in Okeechobee.
Merle was preceded in death by her parents, Joseph Randal Deese and Millie Lou (Spence) Deese; her husband, L.C. Sutton; a son, baby boy Sutton; a brother, Alton J. Deese; and two sisters, Ernie Whittington and Alma Lee Baggett.
Survivors include her husband, Robert Pollock, of Okeechobee; three sons, Louie Clifford Sutton and his wife, Lauralie, of Apalachicola, FL, Phillip Wayne Sutton and his wife, Carol, of Blountstown, FL, and William Buell Sutton and his wife, Cheryl, of Okeechobee, FL; two stepsons, Doug Pollock of Muskegon, MI, and Dave Pollock and his wife, Thersa of Jamestown, OH; six grandchildren, 16 great-grandchildren and two great-great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, December 27, 2013 at 11:00 am (CST) at Peavy Funeral Home Chapel. Interment will follow in Pine Memorial Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday, December 27, 2013 from 10:00 am (CST) until service time at 11:00 am (CST). All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
James Monroe Huggins
James Monroe Huggins, 88, of Live Oak, Florida, passed away Monday, December 16, 2013, in Lake City, Florida.
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James Roy Morris
Mr. James Roy Morris, 83, of Clarksville, FL, passed away early Thursday morning, December 19, 2013, in Panama City, FL.
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Lillian Louise Schweikert
Mrs. Lillian Louise Schweikert, 90, of Mexico Beach, FL, went to Heaven, Monday, December 16, 2013.
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OBITUARY NOTICE - Schweikert
Mrs. Lillian Louise Schweikert, 90, of Mexico Beach, FL, went to Heaven, Monday, December 16, 2013.
Lillian was born on February 11, 1923, in Greenville, South Carolina, and had lived in Mexico Beach since 1965. She was a homemaker and a member of Mexico Beach Methodist Church.
Lillian was preceded in death by her husband, Norbert Charles Schweikert.
Survivors include three sons, Charles Schweikert and his wife, Patricia, of Buffalo, WY, Donald Schweikert and his wife, Carol, of Valrico, FL, and Richard Schweikert of Port Saint Joe, FL; two daughters, Judy Mahan and her husband, Wesley, of New Port Richey, FL; Janis Tankersley and her husband, Danny, of Port Saint Joe, FL; one brother, Don Hester, of Greenville, SC; eight grandchildren, Don Schweikert, James Schweikert, Michael Schweikert, Jeff Schweikert, Kristy Schweikert Hirko, Mark Schweikert, Jacob Tankersley, and Anna Tankersley Hicks; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, December, 20, at 11:00 am (EST) at the First United Methodist Church in Port Saint Joe with Reverend Andy Hirko and Reverend Geoffrey Lentz officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Hill Cemetery in Port Saint Joe. The family will receive friends Thursday, December 19, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm (EST) at the First United Methodist Church in Port Saint Joe. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Children’s Ministry at the First United Methodist Church, 1001 Constitution Drive, Port Saint Joe, FL 32456 or Covenant Hospice, 107 West 19th Street, Panama City, FL 32405.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
Lillian was born on February 11, 1923, in Greenville, South Carolina, and had lived in Mexico Beach since 1965. She was a homemaker and a member of Mexico Beach Methodist Church.
Lillian was preceded in death by her husband, Norbert Charles Schweikert.
Survivors include three sons, Charles Schweikert and his wife, Patricia, of Buffalo, WY, Donald Schweikert and his wife, Carol, of Valrico, FL, and Richard Schweikert of Port Saint Joe, FL; two daughters, Judy Mahan and her husband, Wesley, of New Port Richey, FL; Janis Tankersley and her husband, Danny, of Port Saint Joe, FL; one brother, Don Hester, of Greenville, SC; eight grandchildren, Don Schweikert, James Schweikert, Michael Schweikert, Jeff Schweikert, Kristy Schweikert Hirko, Mark Schweikert, Jacob Tankersley, and Anna Tankersley Hicks; and 13 great-grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Friday, December, 20, at 11:00 am (EST) at the First United Methodist Church in Port Saint Joe with Reverend Andy Hirko and Reverend Geoffrey Lentz officiating. Interment will follow in Holly Hill Cemetery in Port Saint Joe. The family will receive friends Thursday, December 19, from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm (EST) at the First United Methodist Church in Port Saint Joe. The family requests, in lieu of flowers, contributions may be made to the Children’s Ministry at the First United Methodist Church, 1001 Constitution Drive, Port Saint Joe, FL 32456 or Covenant Hospice, 107 West 19th Street, Panama City, FL 32405.
All arrangements are under the direction of Marlon Peavy at Peavy Funeral Home in Blountstown (ph. 674-2266). [Full Story »]
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