All Obituaries

Richard Norman Wintz, Sr., age 97, died January 11, 2022 at Bonifay Nursing and Rehab. He was born June 4, 1924 to Frederick Carl Wintz, Sr. and Mary Etta Morgan in Charleston, WV. He was preceded in death by his devoted wife, Beulah (May 2002) and older brother, Frederick Carl Wintz, Jr. (January 2010), a half-sister, Mildred Hall, and a stepson Joseph Blomer of Sunrise, FL. He is survived by 1 son, Richard (Rick) Norman Wintz, Jr. and daughter in law, Lyssa of Jupiter, FL. He is also...

James Thomas Mixon, 69, of Bonifay, passed away on Wednesday, December 29, 2021 in Panama City, Fl. James was a native of Holmes County, Fl born on February 27, 1952 to the late Jim and Bernice Mixon. He is survived by his brother Coy Mixon of Bonifay, companion Sharon Ganous of Bonifay, and a host of nieces and nephews. Services for James will be held 1:00 PM, Monday, January 3, 2022 at Amazing Grace Faith Fellowship Church with Bobby Tidwell and Deborah Sapp officiating. Interment will...

  Timothy Elvin McKinney, 48, of DeFuniak Springs, FL passed away on Tuesday, December 28, 2021 at Chipola Health & Rehabilitation Center. Timothy was born on August 15, 1973 to the late Jesse Elvin and Linda Vernet McKinney. He retired from Waste Pro after several years working as a heavy equipment operator. He is survived by his wife Christina McKinney of DeFuniak Springs, son Jessie Triton McKinney of DeFuniak Springs, daughter Justice Lee Vernet McKinney of DeFuniak Springs,...

Johner Eldridge White, 90, of Graceville, passed away on Wednesday, December 8, 2021 in Pensacola, FL. Johner was born in Geneva County, AL to the late Lummie Thomas and Mary Ruth White on June 18, 1931. He is survived by his loving wife Annette White of Graceville, one son; David Eldridge White of Pensacola, FL, four daughters; Sylvia Dianne Rolling of Bonifay, FL, Debra Ann Blackman of Bonifay, FL, Cynthia Renee White of Graceville, FL, Margaret Elaine Olson of Pace, FL, and one sister;...

Patrick Wayne Higgins, 70, of Vernon passed away on Friday, November 19, 2021 at his home. Patrick was born on April 17, 1951 to the late Paul and Jane Higgins. He enjoyed music and was a skilled guitar picker. He was preceded in death by his parents, wife Laura Higgins, brother Timothy Higgins, and sister Lisa. Patrick is survived by his step-son John Coolie, and brother Mike Higgins. No services are planned at this time. Memorializaiton will be cremation.

Harry Carter Rich was born in Caryville, Florida on November 10, 1930 to Youmans and Eva Mae Rich.  He fell asleep in death at his home Sunday morning, October 24th, 2021, surrounded by his daughters and son-in-law.  After finishing Bonifay High School he began working with the Railroad and later went on to serve time in the Army in a clerical position.  Shortly afterward he worked as a firefighter on a Military base in Pensacola, FL.  In 1966 he moved to Dothan, AL and...

  Norman D. Mathis, 83 of Dothan, AL passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021. Norman is a native of Alabama born on October 6, 1938 to the late Lenson and Mattie Lou Mathis.    Norman served his country in the United States Army from 1959 to 1962.   He was preceded in death by his parents, wife, Dorothy Fay Mathis; Infant son Robert Mitchell, brothers, Infant Edward Mathis, Bill Mathis, and Ralph Mathis; sister, Ann Mathis Etheredge.   Norman is survived by...

  Mrs. Johnnie R. Thomas, 102, passed away on Tuesday, October 19, 2021 in Hartford, AL. She was born on May 28, 1919 to the late Thomas Louis and Lela Rosanna Jordan Register. Mrs. Johonnie married her late husband Henry Macon Thomas on March 14, 1937. They were happily married for 68 years before his passing in 2005. She worked as the housekeeping supervisor at Campbellton – Graceville Hospital for 37 years until she retired at the age of 81. She was a lifelong member of...

Voncille Moseley, 83, of Graceville, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021 at her home.  Voncille was born on September 6. 1938 to John M. and Della Blackmon in Taylor, AL. She was a resident of Graceville for 30 plus years moving here from Slocomb.  Voncille is preceded in death by her parents. She is survived by four sons; David Wayne Moseley of Cottonwood, AL, Kevin Paul Moseley of Graceville, FL, Douglas Howard Gray of Dothan, AL, and James Edward Gray of South Carolina, two...

Melissa Nell Holloway, 55, of Panama City, FL passed away on Monday, September 13, 2021 at her home. Melissa is survived by her father; James A. Holloway, mother; Mary M. Deese, brother; James Anthony Holloway, and one sister; Ginger Drake. Graveside services for Melissa will be 10:00 AM, Friday, September 17, 2021 at Marvin Chapel Cemetery with Rev. Addis Habbard officiating.