All Obituaries

Opal Kay Williams Kerns, age 73, passed away on June 29, 2020 as the result of pancreatic cancer. Kay was born May 21, 1947, in Dothan, Alabama, the daughter of Williams Robert Williams and Alma Juanita Brook Williams.  She was raised in Graceville, Florida.   Survivors include her husband, Robert Floyd Kerns of Crawfordville: sons, Don Duquette (Joan) of Yuma, Arizona; Michael Duquette of South Carolina; and Robert Duquette (Carlie) of Tallahassee, Florida.  She is also...

Richard Webster Snyder age 78 of Cottondale, passed away on Monday, June 15, 2020 in Dothan, AL.   He was born on November 25, 1941 in New York to the late Charles Webster & Florence Snyder. Richard has been a resident of Cottondale for the past fifteen years moving here from Ocala, Fl. He started his own business as a land surveyor working for 38 years before retiring. Richard loved farming and caring for his livestock, but his greatest passion was team roping in the rodeo...

Cleavelene Scott Williams age 91 of Graceville, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2020 in the Northwest Community Hospital in Chipley.   Cleavelene was a native of Jackson County, FL born on October 11, 1928 to the late Luther and Coreen Scott. Cleavelene was a virtuous woman after God’s on heart.  She was a member of Graceville First Assembly of God where she was not only a Pastor’s wife but also a Sunday School teacher, and a choir member. She loved caring for her...

Charles Colon Webb age 54 of Bonifay passed away on Monday, June 8, 2020 at Doctor’s Memorial Hospital in Bonifay.   He was born on November 6, 1965 in Pensacola to Charles T. Webb and the late Mary Alice Webb. Charles was a native of Bonifay and where he was a member of the Jehovah Witness Kingdom Hall. He was an ordained minister of the Jehovah Witness congregation in Bonifay and was also an Evangelizer of The Good News of God’s Kingdom.   He was preceded in death...

Elsie M. Hazell age 92 of Graceville passed away on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 in Chipley. She was born on December 2, 1927 in Pine Creek, Pennsylvania to the late Doyle Edward and Ellen Grenoble. Elise had been a resident of Jackson County for 50 years moving here from Hackettstown, New Jersey. She was an LPN working in Holmes, Washington, and Jackson County. Elise was a member of the Professional Women’s Club of Marianna and the National League   of Nursing.   She was...

Anna Kennedy, age 69, passed away on June 3, 2020 after a brief illness.  Born in Hamburg, West Germany to Nikola and Margaret Kindzielski, she immigrated with her family as a baby to the United States.  She grew up in Branford, Connecticut and graduated from Branford High School.  After living in Connecticut and Massachusetts for many years she moved to Florida as she didn’t like cold winters.  She was an avid reader and active member of the First Baptist Church of...

James William Craft age 63 of Slocomb, AL passed away on Saturday, May 30, 2020 in Southeast Health Hospital in Dothan.   He was born in Phoenix City on November 15, 1956 to the late William Brandon and Vernell Craft. James was native of Houston County and a welder by trade.   He was preceded in death by his parents. James is survived by his daughter Rebecca Craft of Jacksonville, FL, brother John L. Craft of Titus, AL, and one sister Susan Burkett of Dothan,...

Christopher Thomas Cobb age 20 passed away on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 in Graceville. Christopher was born on February 19, 2000 in Panama City to the late William Dudley Cobb and Amy Bottoms Cobb. He had lived most of his life in Panama City and was of the Pentecostal faith.   He was preceded in death by his father William Dudley Cobb. Christopher was survived by his mother Amy Cobb of Dothan, AL, son Korbin Schrader Cobb of Panama City, brother Alan Baker of Dothan, AL, sister Sierra...

Quinton Fowler age 68 of Graceville passed away on Monday, May 11, 2020 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley from an extended illness.   Quinton was a native of Graceville born on September 7, 1951  to the late Houston and Roxey Fowler. He loved raising his miniature horse and gardening. Quinton was also an avid fisherman and race car fan.   He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers Buford Fowler, Robert Fowler, and one sister Pearl Miles. Quinton is...

Larry Frank Jenkins age 65 of Graceville, passed away on Saturday, May 9, 2020 at his home. Larry was born on January 30, 1955 to the late Arthur and Geraldine Register Jenkins. He was a native of Graceville and of Baptist faith.   He was preceded in death by his parents. Larry is survived by one son Chad Jenkins of Hartford, AL, and one brother Joe Jenkins of Graceville.   Memorialization will be by cremation.