All Obituaries

Evelyn Bryan Spears, 86, of Malone, FL passed away on Sunday, June 19, 2022 in Graceville, FL. Evelyn was born in Walton County, FL on July 10, 1935 to the late Ernest and Evadell Bryan. She worked many years as a beautician in her own shop. She was preceded in death by her parents. Evelyn is survived by her husband William Buford Spears of Malone, FL, three sons; Jimmy Dale McKinnis of Ponce De Leon, FL, Bruce McKinnis of Ponce De Leon, FL, and Randy McKinnis of DeFuniak Springs, FL,...

Victor Barrymore “Barry” Williams, Sr., 58, of Graceville, Fl, passed away Monday June 13, 2022.  Victor was a lifelong resident of Graceville. He graduated from Graceville High School in 1981 and further pursued his education at Chipola Junior College in Marianna, Florida. Victor believed in hard work and enjoyed working in construction building spaces for people to use and enjoy. He loved spending time with his friends and family and will be greatly missed by...

Wendy Elizabeth Finch, 55, of Tallahassee, FL passed away on Sunday, June 5, 2022. She was a native of Graceville, FL born on April 1, 1967 and had been a resident of Tallahassee since 1968. Wendy enjoyed listening to music, watching tv, rocking in her chair, playing ball, and interacting with her friends and family. She was preceded in death by father Lamon Finch, two brothers Randall Finch, and Larry Finch. Wendy is survived by her mother Margaret Johns of Blountstown, sister Amanda...

Michael Kent Mixson, 82, of Graceville, Florida passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022. He was the son of Virgil Ray and Mildred Weed Mixson. A graveside service will be held 3:00 PM, on Friday, May 27 at Marvin Chapel Cemetery in Graceville under the direction of Williams Funeral Home. Michael was born on December 15, 1939 in Graceville, FL. He was a graduate of Graceville High School and Texas Christian University in Fort Worth Texas. He served four years in the U.S. Air Force and was...

Jonathan Harlan Jackson, 34, of Marianna, passed away on Monday, May 23, 2022 at Jackson Hospital.    Jonathan was a native of Florida born on September 9, 1987 to Nathan and Faith Jackson.  He attended First Church of the Nazarene, and enjoyed fishing. Jonathan loved Alabama Football, “Roll Tide”. He was preceded in death by his father, and his grandmother, Faye Carr. Jonathan is survived by his mother Faith Jackson of Marianna.   A memorial...

  Warren Elton Deese, 84, of Graceville, FL passed away on Sunday, April 24, 2022 at Jackson Hospital. Warren was born on September 22, 1937 in Houston County, AL to the late E.B. and Clara Belle Deese.  He served our country in the United States Navy for fourteen years. Warren was an accomplished veteran earning the National Defense Service Medal, China Service Medal, Good Conduct Medal, and the Vietnam Service Medal. Following his military career from the Navy, he continued...

Carolyn Faye Farris, 80, of Graceville, FL, passed away on Saturday, April 23, 2022 at her home. She was born on July 8, 1941 in Milton, FL to the late Perry and Cora Lee Conner. Carolyn has been of resident of Jackson County for thirty-five years moving here from Holmes County. She was a member of Bethlehem United Methodist Church. She was preceded in death by her parents, four sisters, Dolly Dunlap, Gladys Baggett, Willy Mae Cook, and Sybil Free, six brothers, JW Conner, Ed Free,...

Adele Ann Coderre, 77, of Graceville, FL passed away on Wednesday, March 30, 2022 at her home.   Adele was born on May 3, 1944 to the late Harold August and Adela Amilla Atwater and moved to Graceville from St. Petersburg, FL.   She was preceded in death by her parents, two sisters; Harriet Hope Stone, and Patricia Nelson. Adele is survived by her daughter, Janet Duncan of Graceville, FL, brother Harold A. Atwater of Newell, AL, and one sister; Portia Kulak of Bristol,...

Lois L. Hunt of Bonifay, FL passed away on Monday, March 28, 2022 at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley.   Mrs. Hunt was born on May 19, 1931 in Casper, Wyoming.  Before settling in Holmes County, she was a resident of Inglewood, Fl where she worked as a cafeteria specialist at Lemon Bay High School.   Mrs. Hunt is survived by her son Steven Hunt of Inglewood, FL, two daughters; Laurie Zuraw of Bonifay, Fl, and Krista Rossman of Venice, FL. No viewing or...

Matthew Paul Dobbs, 34, of Graceville, FL passed away on Thursday, February 24, 2022 in Dothan, AL.    A memorial service for Matthew will be held 10:00 AM on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 at Williams Funeral Home.   A full obituary will be forthcoming.