Category Archives: Obituaries

Obituary for Marvin R. Burr ………………….

Released by Peel Funeral Home   …   Mr. Marvin R. Burr, age 86, of Bonifay, Florida, was escorted by angels to his heavenly home on Thursday, May 30, 2019.  Marvin was born on December 1, 1932 in Chesterfield, South Carolina and moved to Eagle Lake, FL in 1938.  He was a graduate of Winter Haven… Read More »

Obituary for Lowell Earnest Adams ……….

Released by Obert Funeral Home   … Lowell Earnest Adams, age 90, of Panama City, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on June 3, 2019 at his residence. Lowell was born on November 3, 1928 in Chipley, Florida to Dewey and Ethel Taylor Adams. He served in the United States Air Force and retired… Read More »

Obituary for Ella Sue Walker ………….

Released by Southerland Family Funeral Homes and Crematory   … Mrs. Ella Sue Walker, 85, of Westville, Florida, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019. Mrs. Walker was born to Daniel Morrison Padgett and Dolly Bell Brownell on August 19, 1933. Sue was a member of Hickory Hill Baptist Church. She raised her children in Port St.… Read More »

Obituary for William Harold Clarke …………..

Released by Brown Funeral Home   … William Harold (Billy) Clarke, age 64, of Chipley, Florida, passed from this life Saturday June 1, 2019 surrounded by his family. He was born October 15, 1954 in Richmond, VA to the late Harold Reese Clarke, and Virginia Cobb Booth. William has been a resident of Chipley, Fl for… Read More »

Obituary for Jerry Devane Ellis ………….

Released by Peel Funeral Home   …   Mr. Jerry Devane Ellis, age 75, of Bonifay, Florida, passed away June 1, 2019 at Wiregrass Medical Center in Geneva, Alabama. He was born July 22, 1943 in Bonifay, Florida to the late William Benjamin Ellis and Dorothy Dix Yates Ellis. Mr. Ellis is survived by his wife… Read More »

Obituary for David Earl Mack …………………

Released by Christian Memorial Chapel   …   Mr. David Earl Mack, age 57, of Graceville, FL, went home to be with the Lord on May 28, 2019 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida with his family at his bedside. He was native of Jackson County, FL, formerly employed at Dozier School for Boys, Sunland Center… Read More »

Obituary for Ernest Knopp, Jr. …………….

Released by Obert Funeral Home   … Ernest “Skip” Knopp, Jr., age 73, of Fountain, Florida, passed from this life on May 31, 2019 at Washington Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Chipley, Florida. Skip was born on August 6, 1945 in Nankin Township, Michigan to Ernest Carl Knopp and Magdalen Zemke. He had been a resident… Read More »

Obituary for Thomas Ray Boswell …………….

Released by Peel Funeral Home   … Mr. Thomas Ray Boswell, age 76, of Bonifay, Florida, went to be with the Lord on May 28, 2019 at his home surrounded by family. He was born November 16, 1942 in Bonifay, Florida to the late Joseph David ‘J.D.’ Boswell and Violet Slay Boswell. In addition to his… Read More »

Obituary for Shirley Dianne Griffin …………

Released by Peel Funeral Home   … Mrs. Shirley Dianne Griffin, age 73, of Bonifay, Florida, passed away May 26, 2019 at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Bonifay, Florida. She was born July 29, 1945 in Panama City, Florida to the late James Hulon King and Tressa Elaine Carswell King. In addition to her parents, Shirley was… Read More »

Obituary for Ocie William Taylor …………….

Released by Peel Funeral Home   … Mr. Ocie William Taylor, age 72, of Vernon, Florida, passed away May 27, 2019 at his home. He was born September 9, 1946 in Columbus, Georgia to the late Jack Prather Taylor and Doris Sykes Taylor. In addition to his parents, Mr. Taylor was preceded in death by one… Read More »

Obituary for Mr. Henry Barcena, Jr. …………….

Released by Peel Funeral Home   … Mr. Henry Barcena, Jr., 47 years old , of Vernon, Florida, peacefully left this world on May 27, 2019. He was born July 21, 1971 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He was preceded in death by his father Henry Barcena, Sr. He is survived by his parents, Verna and Hayward Dykes… Read More »

Obituary for Wanda Ann Henry ………………

Released by Obert Funeral Home   …    Wanda Ann Henry, age 63, of Chipley, Florida, passed from this life on May 26, 2019 at Jackson Hospital surrounded by her loving family. Wanda was born on July 11, 1955 in Queens, New York to Jack and Joann MacCulloch Hendrix. She had lived in the Florida Panhandle… Read More »

Obituary for Julia I. Wycuff ……………

Released by Brown Funeral Home   … Julia I. Wycuff, age 65 of Vernon, FL passed from this life on Saturday, May 25, 2019 at Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. She was born on May 3, 1954 to the late Mont and Clarah C. (McKinster) Moore in Louisa, KY. Julia, formerly of Ohio, moved to Orlando,… Read More »

Obituary for Archie Carter …………………

Released by Southerland Funeral Home   … Mr. Archie Carter, 88, of Lynn Haven, FL, went to his heavenly resting place on Monday, May 27, 2019. He is reunited with his bride and those who have gone before him. He was a well-known barber in Lynn Haven for 30 years. He loved to go fishing every… Read More »