Obituaries

Aug 17, 2009

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Mr. Richard Allen “Dick” Jones, age 69 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Monday, August 17, 2009 in Healthmark Regional Medical Center. He was born March 2, 1940 in Jefferson City, Missouri, the son of Roy Frances Jones and Ella Niewald Jones. Dick and his family moved to DeFuniak Springs from Elba, Alabama in 1980 when he became manager...

Aug 8, 2009

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Mrs. Catherine Campbell King, daughter of the late Sheriff and Mrs. Sam Campbell and wife of the late James E. King, passed away Saturday, August 8, 2009 at the home of her daughter in Daphne. She was born June 29th, the daughter of Lehman Shelby “Sam” Campbell and Elizabeth Lenora Beasley Campbell. Catherine taught school at Walton Senior...

Jul 29, 2009

Mrs. Gladys Perrey Jones, age 91 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Wednesday, July 29, 2009 in Healthmark Regional Medical Center. She was born February 24, 1918 in Chamois, Missouri the daughter of Arthur Lewis Perrey and Heli Huri Malan Perrey. She lived in Deercreek, Missouri until she was eight years old later graduating from Chamois, Missouri High School. She then...

Jul 28, 2009

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Mrs. Donna Miller Redmon, age 60 of Ponce deLeon passed away Tuesday, July 28, 2009 in Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born January 5, 1949 in Panama City, Florida the daughter of Roland Edward and Hazel Miller. She was raised in Panama City and attended Bay High graduating with the Class of 1967. After graduation she...

Jul 21, 2009

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Mr. Allison “Bonnie” Skipper age 82 of Ponce deLeon passed away at his home Tuesday, July 21, 2009. He was born in Holmes County the son of Allison Hiram Skipper and Emma Hardy Skipper. He was a life long resident of Holmes County, living on property homesteaded by his grandparents. Most will remember Bonnie in his association with...

Jul 2, 2009

Biography Mrs. Melvinia Stuckey Nelson age 91 of DeFuniak Springs passed away at the home of her son in Panama City, Florida Thursday July 2, 2009. She was born September 26, 1917 in Walton County the daughter of Issiah Prophet Stuckey and Ella Mae Bembo Stuckey.Mrs. Nelson was a homemaker whose greatest joy in life was her children, grandchildren and...

Jun 26, 2009

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Mrs. Eunice McIntosh age 87 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Friday, June 26, 2009 in Mobile, Alabama. She was born March 6, 1922 in Brooklyn, New York, the daughter of Clifford Wesley Parker and Hilda Emilie Skerie. After graduation from high school in Brooklyn she worked as an office clerk in downtown Manhattan. She met Don McIntosh at...

Jun 23, 2009

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Dr. Robert Earl Greene, age 79 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Tuesday, June 23, 2009 in a Crestview hospital. He was born June 17, 1930 in Chattanooga, Tennessee the oldest of six children born to Sammy Alfred Greene and Mildred Lucille McWhorter Greene. His family moved to McMinnville, TN where he attended Magness Memorial Baptist Church. After graduation...

Jun 16, 2009

Mr. Fred Mason of DeFuniak Springs passed away early Wednesday morning, June 17, 2009 in Chautauqua Rehabilitation and Nursing Center. He was born May 11, 1931 in Masontown, Pennsylvania the son of Earl and Millie Wingrove Mason. He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served his country during the Korean Conflict. In the military he worked as an...

Jun 1, 2009

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Mr. Ken Brooks age 77 long time resident of DeFuniak Springs passed away at his home June 1, 2009. He was born September 11, 1931 in Beatrice, Nebraska the son of Harry Isaac and Thelma Kite Brooks. He grew up in Wichita, Kansas and after high school he joined the United States Air Force. Reaching the rank of...

May 5, 2009

Mr. Dan Warren, age 81 of DeFuniak Springs passed away in the late hours of Tuesday, May 5, 2009 at Healthmark Regional Medical Center. He was born August 9, 1927 in DeFuniak Springs the son of Marvel Orin Warren, Sr. and Gertrude Sarah Simmons Warren. He was a member of Walton High School’s Class of 1946. He was a...

Apr 26, 2009

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Mrs. Alice Peters , age 83 passed away Sunday, April 26, 2009 at the home of her daughter in Pensacola. She was born July 6, 1925 in Kinston, Alabama the daughter of Jeff and Kate Sutton Brannon. Mrs. Peters and her husband Floyd lived and farmed in Glendale forty plus years while Floyd was employed with the State...

Apr 20, 2009

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Mr. Douglas McLendon age 65 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Monday, April 20, 2009 in a Pensacola hospital. He was born September 10, 1943 in Glendale, Florida the son of Joseph Lee and Lena Inez Beasley McLendon. Doug was a member of Walton High School’s graduating class of 1961 after which he served his country with the United...

Mar 23, 2009

Biography Ms. Jimmy Sue Raza, age 56 passed away Monday March 23, 2009 in Healthmark Regional Medical Center. She was born August 18, 1952 in Crestview, Florida the daughter of James Alfonso and Betty Jo Lundy Darwin. Jimmy is predeceased by her parents, a daughter, Patricia Lynn Rhodes and her step mother, Jewel Smith. Among survivors are her children, Betty...

Mar 17, 2009

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Mr. Lloyd B. Clanton, age 91 passed away Tuesday, March 17, 2009. He was born August 23, 1917 in McClellan, Florida the son of Luther B. and Dasie B. Catoe Clanton. Mr. Clanton moved to Brevard in 1962 from St. Augustine. He served his county during World War II and was a veteran of the Army Air Corps....

Feb 28, 2009

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Mrs. Willene Clark Whatley, age 79 passed away Saturday, February 28, 2009 in Healthmark Regional Medical Center. She was born January 27, 1930 in Geneva County, Alabama the daughter of Cleveland and Lula Lee Ezell Clark. She and her husband moved from Orlando to DeFuniak Springs in February of 1965 after ill health forced his retirment. Willene loved...

Feb 15, 2009

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Mrs. Lucille Chancey McInnis, age 93 of the Center Ridge Community of Walton County passed away Sunday, February 15, 2009 in Chautauqua Health Care Center. She was born June 8, 1915 in Enterprise, Alabama the daughter of John Wesley Chancey and Tommie Watkins Chancey. She was a member of Center Ridge United Methodist Church. Mrs. McInnis is predeceased...

Feb 6, 2009

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Ms. Shirley Jean Hogans McRae, age 70 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Friday, February 6, 2009 in Healthmark Regional Medical Center. She was born March 18, 1938 in Ponce deLeon, Florida the daughter of Roy Mathis Hogans, Sr. and Mary Catherine Barker Hogans. Ms. McRae was a very frank spoken woman who said what she meant and meant...

Jan 22, 2009

Eric Ray Moore April 8, 1907 - January 22, 2009

Mr. Eric Ray Moore, age 101 of the Moore’s Crossroads community of Glendale passed away Thursday, January 22, 2009 in a Panama City healthcare facility. He was born April 8, 1907 in Opp, Alabama the son of Winston Winfield Moore and Nancy Melvina Smith Moore. A long time resident...

Jan 20, 2009

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Mrs. Verna J. Miller, age 84 formerly of Glendale passed away Tuesday January 20, 2009 in a Eustis, Florida healthcare facility. She was born October 2, 1924 in Saint Andrews, Florida the daughter of Jesse Adkison and Alice Beatrice Gainey Adkison. She is predeceased by her sons Charles and Larry Miller. Among survivors are her sons, Danny Miller...