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Jimmie Lee Burkett
Aug 27, 2024
Jimmie Lee Burkett, Sr. 79 of Apalachicola, FL passed away on August 27, 2024, after a long battle with dementia. Jimmie was born October 11, 1944, in Indian Pass, Florida to the late Alto Lee Burkett and Martha Jane Burkett. He was 1 out of 10 children. Jimmie graduated from Port St Joe High School in 1962 and served in...
Kinneth Daniels
Aug 25, 2024
Kinneth Daniels, 89 of Kinard, passed away Sunday, August 25, 2024, at his home. Kinneth was born May 13, 1935, in Kinard to the late Joseph and Lillie Daniels. He was a lifelong resident of Kinard where he graduated high school in 1953 and started driving a bus for students to Chipola College and began taking classes himself and graduated...
Bettie Jo Bailey
Aug 19, 2024
Bettie Jo “B.J.” Bailey, 87 of Blountstown, passed away Monday, August 19, 2024, in Panama City. B.J. was born August 20, 1936, in Slidell, Louisiana to the late Arturo and Betty Corazza. She joined the Air Force at a young age and served during the Korean Conflict. She later went on to obtain her bachelor’s degree in social work and...
Sue Roth
Aug 14, 2024
Sue Roth, 79 of Telogia, passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2024, in Tallahassee. Sue was born January 6, 1945, in West Branch, Michigan and held many careers in her life but served primarily as the office manager for Liberty County Road Department until she decided to retire at the age of 72. Sue was spunky and loved her Bling. She...
George Frank Perry
Aug 12, 2024
George Frank Perry, 83 of Blountstown, passed away Monday, August 12, 2024. George was born July 15, 1941, in Pawtucket, Rhode Island to the late Frank and Leah “Dupris” Perry. He was a construction worker and a caregiver for many years. He also owned “George’s Seafood” in Blountstown for many years before retiring.
Other than his parents, he is also preceded...
Sherri Lynn West
Jul 28, 2024
Sherri Lynn West, 65 of Altha, passed away Sunday, July 28, 2024, at her home. Sherri was born in Salem, New Jersey, October 23, 1958, to Edward and Frances West. She lived in Calhoun County most of her life and was a claims specialist for many years until retirement.
Survivors include son, John West; a daughter, Crystal West; her mother, Frances...
Dorothy Fleck
Jul 22, 2024
Dorothy Weaver Sandusky Fleck, known affectionately as Dottie, passed away on July 22, 2024, in Blountstown, Florida at the age of 80. Born on November 3, 1943, in Perry, Georgia, to Homer Edward and Mabel Ellis Weaver, Dottie lived a life marked by devotion to her family, community and faith.
Dottie graduated from Perry High School and pursued higher education at...
Jerry W. Daniels
Jul 20, 2024
Jerry Wilmer Daniels, 79 of Blountstown, passed away Saturday, July 20, 2024, at his home. Jerry was born in Bonifay, Florida to the late Ovid Daniels and Orblee Henderson. Jerry come to Calhoun County in 1974 as a coach for the Blountstown Tigers. He spent his 37-year career as a teacher in the classroom, a coach on the field and...
Austin Dewayne Forte
Jul 16, 2024
Austin Dewayne Forte, 26 of Blountstown, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, in Gainesville. Austin was born January 5, 1998, in Tallahassee, Florida to Anthony Forte and Joni Bodiford. Austin was diagnosed as a child with a heart disease that would limit him through his life but fought through and was blessed with twenty-six years. He loved watching and cheering...
Eddie Thomas Cooper
Jul 12, 2024
Eddie Thomas Cooper, 85 years old of Blountstown, passed away July 12, 2024 with his family by his side at UF Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida.
Shortly after graduating from Altha High School he began his life long career of 57 years in Dredge Operations where his responsibilities ranged from working as a Deckhand, Deck Captain, and Leverman before earning his prestigious...
Tracy Dale Burke
Jul 12, 2024
Tracy Dale Burke went to his Heavenly home to be with Jesus, July 12, 2024. Tracy was born in Terrebonne Parrish, Louisiana September 22, 1972, to the late Warren and Betty Burke and was a lifelong resident of Hosford, Florida. Tracy enjoyed family time around a meal, picking at everyone and cracking jokes. He loved his freedom without boundaries, exploring...
Timothy Copeland
Jul 4, 2024
The world lost a beloved husband, father, son, brother, cousin and uncle, Timothy A. Copeland Jr. on July 4th, 2024. Timothy tragically passed away due to a drowning accident. A devoted father to seven children, Timothy was known for his unwavering love and commitment to his family and friends. His kind heart and warm smile touched all who knew him....
Steven "Bear" Boatwright
Jul 3, 2024
Steven “Bear” Boatwright, 74 of Eastpoint, passed away Wednesday, July 3, 2024, in Port St. Joe. Steven was born July 17, 1949, in Eastpoint to the late Levi and Eva Mae Boatwright where he spent his working years as a commercial fisherman. Steven loved being on the water and fishing as well as hunting in his spare time. He also...
Bruce Wayne Hall
Jun 29, 2024
Bruce Wayne Hall, 61 of Blountstown, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024. Bruce was born in Pensacola, Florida on September 11, 1962, to the late James and Glennie Hall. He was working as a heavy equipment operator for I.C. Contractors and spent most of his free time with his grandchildren that he loved dearly.
Other than his parents, Bruce is also...
Cindy Smith
Jun 29, 2024
Cindy Lee Smith, 64 of Hosford, passed away Saturday, June 29, 2024, at her home. Cindy was born in Tampa, Florida on May 31, 1960, and had lived in Liberty County most of her life. She was a homemaker and loved reading and herb gardening.
Survivors include her husband, William Smith; her cousins, Dorothy Sewell, Dawn Lynn Rentz and Clint Pullam...
Jearldean Brunn
Jun 28, 2024
Jeraldean Brunn, 84 of Blountstown, passed away Friday, June 28, 2024, in Blountstown. Jeraldean was born October 13, 1939, in Kinard to the late Ozelle and Winnie Daniels. She attended Frink High School and was a registered nurse until her retirement.
She is preceded in death by her husband Gary Brunn; a son, Gary Dewayne Brunn, and a daughter, Margie Brunn.
Survivors...
Donna Suess
Jun 27, 2024
Donna Suess, 66 of Bristol, passed away Thursday, June 27, 2024, in Tallahassee. Donna was born in Cincinnati Ohio, September 29, 1957, to the late Donald and Glanna Kelley. She had lived in Liberty County for many years and was an office manager.
She is preceded in death by her husband Earnest “Skip” Suess.
Survivors include her son, Chris Beauchamp and his...
Ezra Ray Pickron
Jun 22, 2024
Ezra Ray Pickron, infant son of Dylan and Lydia G. Pickron passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024. Ezra was born in Tallahassee, Florida, August 27, 2022.
Ezra is preceded in death by his maternal great grandparents, Lydia Sanchez, Lee and Vivian Osmin as well as a great uncle Skip Vareschi.
Other than his parents Ezra also leaves behind his paternal great grandparents,...
Peggy Johnson
Jun 22, 2024
Peggy Johnson, 86 of Bristol, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2024, at her home. Peggy was born in Geneva, Alabama, May 17, 1938, to the late Tank and Lois Early. She was raised in Samson, Alabama where she enjoyed spending time with her siblings and cousins. She was active in the marching band, cheerleading and singing while in high school....
Vinodrai Patel
Jun 9, 2024
Vinodrai P Patel, born on December 9, 1934, in Pisad, Gujarat, passed away on June 9, 2024, at the age of 89. He was the cherished son of Purshottom and Rami Patel.
Vinodrai shared over 70 years of marriage with his late wife, Vijayaben. In 1984, he moved to Bristol, FL, where he resided for 37 years, becoming a beloved member...
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