OBITUARIES
Gloria Jean Dudley Mills
Jan 26, 2025
Gloria Jean Dudley Mills was born September 23, 1957, to the late Mr. John Lee and Mrs. Gracie Caroldine Dudley. She was married in Holy Matrimony to the Lester Rosevelt Mills. She’s joining her mother Gracie Caroldine Dudley and her brother Rufus Dudley in heaven.
She leaves four children to cherish her memories. Two daughters, Marsha Mills-Howard (late Gerald Howard) and...
Eugene Harold Hodge
Jan 22, 2025
Eugene “Gene” Harold Hodge passed away at his home on January 22, 2025, with his wife and daughter by his side. He was 79. Gene was born May 26,1945 to Lloyd Eugene and Bernice Morrow Hodge in Pontiac, Michigan. In 1981, the family relocated to Florida eventually settling in the Fountain area of Calhoun County. Before retiring in 2008, Gene...
Damaris Joye Carroll
Jan 22, 2025
Damaris Joye Burge passed away Wednesday, January 22, 2025, in Dothan, Alabama. Damaris was born March 30, 1956, in Altoona, Pennsylvania, to J.R. and Annie Mae Burge and lived in Panama City for many years before recently moving to New Brockton, Alabama. She worked for twenty-four years as a Creative Services Manager for the Panama City News Herald before her...
Ellis Morrow, Jr.
Jan 18, 2025
Ellis “Pudge” Morrow, passed away January 18, 2025 at his home. Pudge was born in Indianapolis, Indiana on May 16, 1973, to Ellis Morrow and Nancy Carter. Pudge was a brick mason for over thirty years and all those who worked alongside him stated he was one of the best. Pudge loved his family dearly and enjoyed spending as much...
Eric Donald Nelson
Jan 10, 2025
Eric Donald Nelson, 86 of Sumatra, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025, in Panama City. Donald was born February 13, 1938, in Andalusia, Alabama to the late Eric and Myrtle Nelson. He was a commercial fisherman and was an avid outdoorsman. He always had a story to tell and would always take the time to play a good joke or...
Della Ann Mears
Jan 7, 2025
Della Ann Mears, 72 of Altha, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in Panama City. Della was born November 5, 1952, in Troy, New York and was a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with her grandchildren. She also was an avid reader and always loved a good yard sale.
She is preceded in death by her son, Jericho Byran...
Dana Lynn Fritz
Dec 29, 2024
Dana Lynn Couch Fritz, 53 of Marianna, passed away Sunday, December 29, 2024 at her home. Dana was born July 30, 1971, in Columbus, Georgia to Raymond and Deborah Couch. She was a loving mother and grandmother and always had a good outlook on everything and will be remembered for her feistiness. She also loved her animals.
She is preceded in...
George Willard Nichols
Dec 27, 2024
George Willard Nichols of Clarksville passed away Friday, December 27, 2024, at his home. George was born February 22, 1944, in Altha, Florida to Henry and Grady Lou Nichols and was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the United States Army and later was employed as a factory worker assembling washing machines for many years. He was a long-time member of...
Olivia J Whitfield
Dec 24, 2024
Esther Olivia (BeBe) Johnson Whitfield went to be with her heavenly Father December 24, 2024. She was born June 6, 1943, to Edward (Nat) and Sara Frances Johnson. She lived in Bristol, FL all her life.
On August 22, 1963, she married her high school sweetheart, Ralph Whitfield. She worked as Vice-President for Weaver Oil Company for 35 years, and you...
Benny Earl Barfield
Dec 24, 2024
Benny Earl Barfield went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, December 24, 2024. Benny Earl was a farmer, logger and dairy supervisor. He took great pride in being a cattle farmer. He loved watching, tending and naming the cows. Many days you could find Benny Earl on a tractor working in the hay field. He loved the outdoors and...
Ruth M Bloodworth
Dec 19, 2024
Ruth M. Bloodworth, 89 of Blountstown, passed away Thursday, December 19, 2024. Ruth was born in Alva, Florida June 27, 1935, to the late George and Florence Mount. She worked as a lunchroom supervisor for the Liberty County Schools and later worked for the Division of Forestry in maintenance. She loved sewing and quilting.
Other than her parents she is preceded...
Christine Stewart
Dec 14, 2024
Christine Stewart, 82 of Blountstown, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, at her home. Christine was born in Altha, Florida December 8, 1942, to the late Roy and Inez Adkins and was a homemaker. She was an avid gardener and enjoyed spending days on the porch feeding birds and fishing when she could.
Christine is preceded in death by her husband,...
Linda D. Kizziah
Dec 14, 2024
Linda D. Kizziah, 68 of Panama City, passed away Saturday, December 14, 2024, in Chipley, Florida. Linda was born in Marianna, Florida, February 1, 1956, to Charles and Etna Gaskin. After graduating from Gulf Coast College, she worked as a school finance officer for many years until her retirement. Linda was a people person and truly loved being around people,...
Silden T Carpenter, Sr.
Dec 5, 2024
Silden T. Carpenter, also known as “Papa T”, of Wewahitchka, Florida passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at his home surrounded by family. Silden was born March 31, 1947, to the late Eddie Carpenter and Bessie Burgess Carpenter. He worked for the city of Port St. Joe until his retirement and was a Vietnam veteran serving in the United States...
Kathryn Nelson
Dec 5, 2024
Kathryn Nelson, 94 of Chipley, passed away Thursday, December 5, 2024, at her home. Kathryn was born August 19, 1930, in Clarksville, Florida to the late George and Rebecca Todd and was a revenue collector for the Florida Department of Transportation.
She is preceded in death by her parents and her husband John C. Nelson; her children, Carla Eaton and Nancy...
Doris Eubanks Traylor
Dec 1, 2024
Doris Eubanks Traylor was born in Liberty County on July 28, 1922. She passed peacefully at the home of her daughter in Apopka, Florida, on December 1, 2024, with her children by her side. She was 102 years old. Doris was raised on a working farm in Bristol with her parents, Bertus and Byrd Eubanks, and her six siblings. She...
Edna Louise Stephens
Nov 30, 2024
Edna Louise Stephens, 87 of Blountstown and formerly of Alford, passed away Saturday, November 30, 2024, in Marianna. Edna was born May 7, 1937, in West Bay, Florida to the late Ronal and Ester Wise and worked as a purchasing agent for the Florida Department of Corrections. She was also a member of the Timberlane Church of Christ in Tallahassee,...
Wallace "Wally" Lyle Allen, Jr.
Nov 28, 2024
Wallace “Wally” Lyle Allen, Jr. 77 of Crawfordville, passed away Thursday, November 28, 2024, surrounded by his loving family. Wally was born in Fort Myers, Florida June 19, 1947, to the late Wallace and Sarah Allen. He obtained a masters degree and was a math and science teacher as well as a football and wrestling coach for Wakulla Middle School...
Glenwood Parker
Nov 18, 2024
Glenwood Parker, 63 of Bristol, passed away Monday, November 18, 2024, in Panama City. Glenwood was born October 22, 1961, in Fort Gaines, Georgia to the late Thaddus Parker and Beverly Goodson. He graduated from Blountstown High School and worked for Georgia Pacific as a forklift operator for 23 years until his retirement. He was an avid fisherman and mostly...
Mark E. "Rhett" McGill
Nov 11, 2024
Mark E. "Rhett" McGill, 26 of Blountstown, passed away Monday, November 11, 2024. Mark was born in Tallahassee, November 6, 1998, to Mark A. McGill and Misty Trickey. He was a graduate of Blountstown High School and worked as an underground utilities installer. Mark was a God-fearing man who always put his son and family first and was always there...
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