Obituaries

Jun 23, 2009

Biography

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

Biography

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

Biography

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...

Jan 20, 2009

Mr. Henry Eugene Whittle,Jr. age 71 passed away Tuesday, January 20, 2009 in a Bonifay Healthcare facility. He was born March 6, 1937 in Milton, Florida the son of Jessie Eugene Whittle and Zadie Mae Schultz Whittle. Among survivors are his son, Bobby Whittle. His former wife, Jewell Whittle. His brothers Jim Whittle and wife Martha; Bill Lee; his sister...

Jan 17, 2009

Mr. Al Pryor age 66 of Glendale passed away Saturday, January 17, 2009 in a Crestview hospital. He was born August 28, 1942 in Darlington the son of Chapman and Nolie Moore Pryor. He was employed by Crestview Aerospace/ L3 Communications for forty three years. Al had a love for people and never met a stranger. He loved spending...

Jan 11, 2009

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Mr. Haywood Maddox, age 69 of Deland, Florida passed away Sunday, January 11, 2009 in the Veterans Hospital in Palo Alto, California. He was born March 14, 1939 in Clayton, Alabama the son of Lemuel Lamar Maddox and Corene Henderson Maddox. Mr. Maddox was a veteran of the United States Army having served his country some twenty two...

Jan 6, 2009

Biography Faye Telford King, 75 was born a twin of goodly parents: Emma Elverda Mayfield and John Myron Telford in Vallejo, Ca. She and her eternal companion, James Ernest King Jr. (Jim) resided in Shalimar (Longwood) since 1967. Jim left mom and this earth 22 years ago. Faye graduated from high school age 16. She went to U of U...

Jan 5, 2009

Biography

Mrs. Marilyn Ann Goldsmith Stanton, age 75 of DeFuniak Springs passed away suddenly Monday January 5, 2009 at the family residence. She was born November 8, 1933 in Ellenville, New York the daughter of Joseph Charles Goldsmith and Mildred Fisher Goldsmith. Mrs. Stanton was employed for several years with the Daytona Speedway, a job she would have almost...

Jan 5, 2009

Mr. Glenn Aery Parker age 88 of DeFuniak Springs passed away at the family residence Monday, January 5, 2009. He was born May 26, 1920 in Opp, Alabama the son of James Henry Nathaniel Levi Parker and Era Marshall Grantham Parker. Mr. Parker was a veteran having served his country with the United States Army until his medical discharge. He...

Dec 31, 2008

Mr. Donnie Wood, age 54 of Ponce deLeon passed away Wednesday, December 31, 2008 in a Pensacola hospital. He was born October 5, 1954 in DeFuniak Springs, the son of Bullie Ander Wood and Bernice Orene Griggs Wood. Donnie attended public school in the Euchee Valley Community, when it did not interfere with hunting and fishing with his school...