OBITUARIES
Vance Shelton Bateman
Mar 27, 2022
Vance Shelton Bateman, 87 of Altha, passed away Sunday, March 27, 2022, in Blountstown with his family by his side. Vance was born in Bristol to the late George and Hazel Bateman and had lived in Calhoun County for the past thirty years. Vance started working for the Chemstrand Corporation, where he worked for 39 years. For most of his...
Jason A Daniels
Mar 25, 2022
Jason Ashley Daniels, age 52, of Blountstown, Florida, passed away on Friday, March 25, 2022, at home surrounded by his family after battling cancer for some time.Jason was born on October 8, 1969, in Tallahassee, Florida to J.A. and Alice Daniels. Jason was employed with Apalachee Pole Co. and Rex Lumber Co. since 1989. He enjoyed hunting and fishing and...
Geraldine Freeman
Mar 17, 2022
Geraldine Freeman, 85 of Wewahitchka, passed away Thursday, March 17, 2022, in Tallahassee. Geraldine was born in Wewahitchka, April 17, 1936, to the late Alton and Susie Hall and graduated from Wewahitchka High School. She worked in banking most of her life and was the vice president of Wewa State Bank until her retirement. She enjoyed spending time with family...
Thomas Jefferson Whitfield, Jr
Mar 5, 2022
Thomas J Whitfield, 80 of Tallahassee, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2022, in Tallahassee. Tom was born in Blountstown, April 15, 1941, to the late Thomas Sr and Thelma Whitfield. He worked for the City of Tallahassee as a revenue officer for many years until his retirement. He was a veteran serving in the United States Marines later continuing his...
Samuel F Nichols
Feb 25, 2022
Samuel F. Nichols, 73 of Altha, passed away Friday, February 25, 2022, at his home surrounded by his family. Sam was born March 1, 1948, in Altha, to the late John and Mattie Nichols and was retired from the Department of Corrections. He lived in Altha most of his life and was a member of the Altha Church of God....
Shirley White
Feb 22, 2022
Shirley White, 84 of Blountstown, passed away Tuesday, February 22, 2022, at her home. Shirley was born in Grand Ridge to the late Willie and Effie Pitts and had moved to Blountstown in 1957. She had worked for Hartford Farms for many years before opening a day care that she enjoyed very much. She was a member of Altha Church...
John Wesley Goodman, Jr.
Feb 21, 2022
John Wesley Goodman, Jr. was born on January 29, 1953, and passed away on Monday, February 21, 2022, at the age of 69. He was the son of John and Ann Goodman of Blountstown. He is survived by his loving wife of 43 years, Dorcas, his children Allison and her spouse Randy, Joni, Lori and her spouse Kevin, and Dennis...
Retha Evans
Feb 20, 2022
Retha Evans, 78 of Blountstown, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, in Blountstown. Retha was born in Tallahassee to the late Aaron Livingston, Sr. and Viola Stanley Hart. She had worked in the seafood processing industry and later was a homemaker.Retha was preceded in death by her brothers, Jasper Livingston, Aaron “Fuzz” Livingston and his wife Willie; her sisters, Annie...
Mary Lou Walters
Feb 20, 2022
Mary Lou Walters, 68 of Altha, passed away Sunday, February 20, 2022, at her home. Mary was born in West Palm Beach, Florida on June 1, 1953, to the late Robert and Ruby Hall. She lived in Calhoun County since 1981 and was a member of the East Side Baptist Church in Marianna.Mary was preceded in death by her brother,...
Betty Jo Taylor
Feb 18, 2022
Betty Jo Taylor passed away Friday, February 18, 2022, in Quincy. Betty was born in Quincy, May 21, 1937, to the late Joe and Verne Maxwell and had lived in Gadsden County all of her life. She was the oldest and last surviving of their two children, Betty Jo and Edward Augustus (Buddy) Taylor. She was an accomplished pianist frequently...
James Oliver Yeago
Feb 17, 2022
James Oliver Yeago, 78 of Bristol, passed away Thursday, February 17, 2022, in Tallahassee. James was born August 31, 1943, in Staunton, Virginia to the late Moody and Geneva Yeago and had worked as a service manager in the auto industry for years and later worked as a warehouse manager for the department of corrections until his retirement. He had...
Isaac Alvarado
Feb 14, 2022
Isaac Alvarado, Jr. 67 of Bristol, went to be with his father, mother, son and others on February 14, 2022. Isaac was born in Portland, Oregon and was a proud father of eleven children. Eight sons; Isaac Alvarado II, Albert Isaac Alvarado, Abel Isaac Alvarado, Abraham Isaac Alvarado, Adrian Julian Alvarado, Jacob Isaac Alvarado, Adam Isaac Alvarado and Andrew Isaac...
Mark Louis Durflinger
Feb 7, 2022
Mark Louis Durflinger, 62 of Tallahassee, passed away Monday, February 7, 2022, in Boca Raton, Florida. Mark was born in Gary Indiana to the late Luther Durflinger and Alberta Whitcomb and had lived in Tallahassee for over thirty years. Mark was a loving and dedicated husband and father. He was a great and faithful friend who loved his friends and...
Katherine Marie Francis
Feb 4, 2022
Katherine Marie Francis, 74 of Clarksville, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2022, in Tallahassee. Katherine was born in Blountstown to the late Clifford and Lillian Shiver and was an accountant for the State of Florida.Other than her parents she was preceded in death by her husband, Rich Francis; her brothers, James and Steven Shiver and a sister, Babs Shiver.Survivors include...
Katie Jean Richards
Feb 3, 2022
Katie Jean Richards of Bristol, was a loving sister, aunt, and friend. She asked for so little but gave so very much. She departed this life and gained her angel wings on February 3, 2022. She was 86 years old. Katie is preceded in death by her parents Emmett & Mary Dasher of Bristol. She is survived by her sister,...
Allie Castleberry
Jan 29, 2022
Allie Joyce Castleberry, 82 of Milton, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at her home. Allie was born in Meridian, Mississippi to the late Herman and Catherine Tate and worked in the retail industry for several years.Other than her parents Allie was also preceded in death by her sons, James and Donald Castleberry and her sister, Sara Deniro.She leaves behind...
Coley D. O'Bryan
Jan 29, 2022
Coley D. O’Bryan, 77 of Kinard, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, in Chipley. Coley was born in Altha, Florida to the late Coley and Lena Mae O’Bryan and had lived in Calhoun County most of his life. He was a Vietnam veteran serving in the United States Navy and had worked for the paper mill in Panama City and...
James M Melton
Jan 29, 2022
James M. Melton, 76 of Blountstown, passed away Saturday, January 29, 2022, at his home. James was born in Altha, January 5, 1946, to the late Naomi Melton. He lived in Altha most of his life and was retired from the United States Air Force where he served as a helicopter engineer. James served during the Vietnam War where he...
Everleigh Mcclellan
Jan 27, 2022
Infant Everleigh McClellan passed away January 27, 2022, at Shand’s Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. Everleigh was born to James McClellan and Katelyn Harris and leaves behind her sisters, Aubree and Harper McClellan and her grandparents, Dale and Sue Lee, Nancy and Willie Harris and Kenny and Christina Simmons. Even though Everleigh never got the chance to breathe in this world...
Everleigh Mcclellan
Jan 27, 2022
Infant Everleigh McClellan passed away January 27, 2022, at Shand’s Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. Everleigh was born to James McClellan and Katelyn Harris and leaves behind her sisters, Aubree and Harper McClellan and her grandparents, Dale and Sue Lee, Nancy and Willie Harris and Kenny and Christina Simmons. Even though Everleigh never got the chance to breathe in this world...
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