2015 Obituaries

[Pages:59]2015 Obituaries

Herman Wallace Jr. Herman Wallace Jr age 76 of Marianna, FL passed away Monday December

28th 2015.Funeral services will be held 1p.m.Tuesday January 5th @ the Sunland

Chapel located 3700 Williams drive Marianna, FL., interment will follow in the Riverside Cemetery in Marianna with Mckinnie Funeral Home of Campbellton directing. Herman was born on June 11, 1939 in Greenwood, to his parents the late Herman and Bertha Wallace. He was also preceded in death by two brothers Henry Wallace and Jessie Wallace.Herman was of the Baptist faith and lived a happy life. He leaves to mourn his passing a close cousin, Robert French and wife Gail of Tallahassee and a host of other cousins, friends, and nurses, extended family members whom cared dearly for him. Richard Lee Toney Jr. Richard L. Toney, Jr age 64 of Crestview, Florida passed away Saturday December 19, 2015 at the Emerald Coast Center in Fort Walton Beach, Florida. Richard was born July 22, 1951 to Richard L. Toney, Sr and Betty J. (Martin) Toney in Birmingham, Alabama. Richard is a U.S. Army veteran who served his country honorably. He leaves to cherish his memories wife Dorothea B. Toney of Fort Walton Beach brothers and sisters. Funeral will be in Birmingham, Alabama with burial in the Alabama National Cemetery Montevalle, Alabama. Final arrangements entrusted to Wren and Sons Funeral Home 2516 Finley Blvd Birmingham, AL 35234. (205) 250-0994.

Cornelius Louis Williams Cornelius L. Williams age 93 of Baker, Florida passed away surrounded by family on Wednesday December 16, 2015 at his residence. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday December 26, 2015 - 11:00 a.m. at Lebanon MB Church located at 1288 Washington Ave Baker, Florida . Mr. Williams will lie in repose at the church 1 hour prior to start of service. Interment will follow in the Beulah Cemetery, Milligan, Florida. Mr. Williams was born December 25, 1921 in Baker to Julius Williams and Julia Wynn Williams. Mr. Williams is a WWII veteran serving his country honorably and with distinction. He leaves to cherish his memories children: Geraldine (Rev. Tommie) Lewis; Felicia Williams and Betty Jackson; 7 grandchildren, 17 great grandchildren, 13 great-

great grandchildren; special nieces: Tammy Nix; special nephew: Kent Robinson and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins and other close relatives and friends. Final arrangements entrusted to McKinnie Funeral Home.

Louise Thomas Louise Thomas age 67 of Crestview, Florida passed away peacefully on Wednesday December 16, 2015 at the North Okaloosa Medical Center Crestview, Florida. Funeral services are scheduled for Saturday December 26, 2015 at 1:30 p.m. at Beulah #1 MB Church located at 1875 Hwy 90 West, Milligan, Florida. Viewing will be held at the church 1 hour prior to start of service. Louise was born November 28, 1948 to LW Thomas, Sr. and Verdell Nichols Thomas in Baker, Florida. She is survived by her children: Pamela Thomas of Crestview, Tracy Thomas of Columbia S.C., and Karen Thomas of Philadelphia; 7 grandchildren; 5 great grandchildren; sisters; brothers; cousins and a host of other relatives and friends. Interment will follow in the Beulah Cemetery Milligan, Florida. McKinnie Funeral Home directing.

EvaRay Jackson Eva Jackson age 86 of Crestview passed away after a long illness Wednesday December 16, 2015 at the Crestview Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services will be held Wednesday December 23, 2015 at 2:00 p.m. at the New Life MB Church located at 285 Duggan Avenue Crestview, Florida. Family will receive guests at the McKinnie Funeral Home Chapel Tuesday December 22, 2015 from 5-7 p.m. Eva was born April 12, 1929 in Andalusia, Alabama to Willie Hudson and Kattie Clanzy. She leaves to cherish her memories daughter: Shirley McClain; granddaughter; sister; cousins; and a host of other relatives and friends. Interment will follow in the Springhill Cemetery Crestview, Florida. McKinnie Funeral Home in charge of arrangements.

Ervin Jamal Thomas Ervin J. Thomas age 31 of Crestview, Florida passed away suddenly Sunday December 06, 2015 in Century, Florida. Ervin was born on July 16, 1984 in Milton, FL to Earl

Thomas and Anita Faye (Wise) Wilks. He leaves to cherish his memories mother: Anita Faye Wilks; step-father: Kevin Wilks; children: Sheunana Thomas; Ervin Thomas, Jr., Ka'myluh Jones; Ce'liyah Thomas and Nevaeh Thomas; sisters; uncles; aunts, nieces, nephews and a host of cousins and other relatives and close friends. Family will receive family and friends Friday December 18, 2015 from 4 to 6 p.m. at the McKinnie Funeral Home Chapel. Funeral service will be held Saturday December 19, 2015 1 p.m. at Macedonia MB Church located at 603 MLK Jr Ave Crestview with Rev. Dwight Baggett officiating. Mr. Thomas will lie in repose at the church 1 hour prior to service. Interment will follow in the Beulah Cemetery located in Milligan, Florida. McKinnie Funeral Home Crestview in charge of services.

Charles John Zeller Sr. Charles J. Zeller, Sr. age 71 of Crestview passed away Saturday at the Sacred Heart Hospital in Pensacola, Florida. He is survived by his wilfe Connie Zellers; son and a host of other famiily and friends. Memorization will be by cremation. Final arrangements entrusted to McKinnie Funeral Home (Crestview).

Willie Thomas Sledge Bro. Willie T. Sledge age 79 of Crestview passed away with Family by his side at the Crestview Rehabilitation Center. Funeral services are scheduled for Tuesday December 08, 2015, 12-noon at Lebanon Baptist Church located at 1288 Washington Ave Baker, FL, with Rev. Nathaniel Sledge officiating. Willie was born March 24, 1936 in Baker, Florida to Amack Sledge and Camilla Slade Sledge. He accepted Christ in his life at an early age and was a dedicated and faithful member of the Lebanon Baptist Church performing many duties but embraced the role of Usher. He served his country with distinction in the U.S. Army from Dec 1954 to Dec 1956 as a Wheel Vehicle Mechanic. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife of 58 years Velma Marie King Sledge; 2 sisters and 3 brothers; and a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, and other close relatives and friends. Bro. Sledge will lie in repose at the church Tuesday 1 hour prior to start of service. Interment with Military Honors will follow in the Beulah Cemetery located at 1778 Dads Road Milligan, Florida. McKinnie Funeral Home (Crestview) Directing.

Taylor Parish LeDestiny Beachum Taylor Parish L. Beachum age 21 of Campbellton, FL passed away Sunday Nov. 29th at Sacred Heart in Pensacola, FL surrounded by her loving family.Funeral service will be held 1p.m. Sunday Dec. 6th at New Bethel C.M.E. Church located 2487 Hwy 2 Campbellton, FL where the Rev. Freeman Walker Sr. is pastor and with the Reverends Barbara Campbell and Teretha Olds, Eulogist officiating. A public viewing will be held from 5 to 7p.m. Saturday December 5th at the Mckinnie Funeral Home Chapel. Taylor Paris LeDestiny Beachum was born on Nov. 13, 1994 in Marianna, Florida to Shalonda Wyshonn Beachum and Shawn Dewitt Perry. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Friendship C. M. E. Church in Campbellton, FL. She was a 2014 Graduate of Graceville High School. Born with Cystic Fibrosis, Taylor has been a fighter from day one. Beating all odds, she survived to age 21. She enjoyed music, her cell phone, taking pictures, watching movies, reading a good book, hanging out with friends and if you knew Taylor, you know she loved her shoes and clothes, she sure had SWAGG!!! But most of all she loved spending time with her mother and siblings. She was preceded in death by her late Maternal Grandparents: James (Buddy) Knox, Sr. & Maudie (Lady) Knox; Shack Beachum & Ruby Barksdale. She leaves to cherish her precious memories: Her Mother: Shalonda Wyshonn Beachum of Campbellton, FL. Her SecondMother: Ida Mae Beachum of Browntown. Her Father Shawn Dewit Perry of Graceville, FL; a Father Figure: Shawaun Marsell Dortch. Her Loving Siblings:Shawaun (Jay) Dortch; Aaliyah Dortch; Jared Beachum and Christian Myrick all of Campbellton, FL.; VaShaun Perry of Marianna, FL.Trey Laster of Greenwood, FL;Dre Shaun Perry; Quashawn Perry; Quantae Perry and Karihya Perry all of Cottondale, FL. Maternal Grandparents: Noreather Knox of Campbellton, FL;George (Ida) Beachum of Browntown. Paternal Grandparents: Georgia Mae Perry of Greenwood, FL; Louis Howard Perry, Sr. and Jimmie Highsmith. Her Special Uncle & Aunt: Randy McKinnie and Shaunta Brown of Campbellton, FL. Her Godson: Jordan McKinnie of Campbellton, FL.Her Godmother: Francesca Kirkman; Her Godsiblings: Xaviera Henderson; RyJuan Awak and A Special Friend/Step Mother: Regina Bell "Ma" all of Chipley, FL. The entire Sacred Heart Health Care System and a host of Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, other relatives and friends. Alice Foss Alice Foss of Crestview, FL passed away at her residence with Family by her side. Memorization was by cremation. Family will have a memorial service at a later date.

McKinnie Funeral Home Crestview in charge of final arrangements.

Tracey Bernard Brunson Tracey B. Brunson age 45 of Campbellton, FL passed away Saturday November 21st. Funeral services will be held 11a.m. Saturday December 5th at the St. Matthews Missionary Baptist Church located 4156 St. Matthews Road Caryville, FL and where Rev. James Johns is pastor and with Mckinnie Funeral Home of Campbellton directing. A public viewing will be held from 1 to 7p.m. Friday December 4th at Mckinnie Funeral Chapel. Tracey Bernard Brunson 45 was born September 12, 1970 in Bonifay FL to Emory Brunson Sr. and Sarah Nettles Brunson.As a young man Tracey he worked in the woods as a logger with his Dad and oldest brother Junior.At the time of his death he was employed Tracey with Campbellton Farm Service. He always had a smile on his face that would light up the room. He loved his family & Friends but most of all he loved his kids dearly.He was preceded in death by his Grandparents Tommy & Lilly Mae Nettles and Bud Brunson & Jessie Mae Cleveland and his loving wife Sandy Brunson.He leaves to cherish his memories:His Daughter, Zaire Brunson, of Graceville FL.Two Sons Zephaniah Brunson, Brandon Wilson, of Graceville FL.His Mother, Sarah Nettles Brunson, of Pensacola FL.Six brothers:Emory Brunson Jr., of Bonifay FL. Eric Brunson, of Caryville FL. Bud Brunson, Stacey Brunson, Shannon Brunson, Aaron Brunson all of Pensacola, FL;One Sister, Sheila Yelverton, of Bruce FL.Two Sisters-Law, Stephanie Brunson of Bonifay, FL. Kimberly Brunson, of Pensacola, FL;One Brother-Law, Marcus Yelverton, of Bruce FL.A God-Daughter, Diamond Watts, of Jacob City, FL.A God-Son, Jared Beachum, of Campbellton FL.A Host of Nieces, Nephews, Aunts, Uncles, Cousins and other Relatives and Friends.

Sandy Shurvon Meekins Sandy S. Meekins age 44 of Campbellton, FL passed away Saturday November 21st. Funeral services will be held 1-p.m. Saturday November 28th at the First Methodist Church in Graceville located 1111 8th Avenue, where the Rev. Sean Rezek is Pastor and with the Reverends Barbara Campbell, Teretha Olds, Henry Olds and Benjamin McMillian Eulogist officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery in Campbellton with Mckinnie Funeral Home of Campbellton, FL directing. A public viewing will be held from 1 to 7p.m. Friday Nov. 27th at the Mckinnie Funeral Home Chapel. Sandy Meekins was born on May 26, 1971 in Cottondale, Florida, to Cleo Knox and Bennie Joe Meekins. Sandy accepted Christ at an early age, where she joined

Friendship Christian Methodist Episcopal Church in Campbellton, Florida. Sandy was a 1990 graduate of Graceville High School. She earned a degree in Early Childhood Development at an early age and opened up a daycare center in Campbellton, Florida. She also operated a fashion-clothing store in Graceville, Florida. Furthermore, she was a Certified Nursing Assistant. She was a volunteer teacher prior to becoming a substitute teacher in the Jackson County Schools. Sandy was the "Team Mom" for the Pee Wee football team. She was the "assistant coach" during one time, and was very involved in all aspects of her kid's lives. But most of all, she loved her family and friends. She was preceded in death by Her Paternal Grandparents, Violet Inez Hicks-Davis and Pearl Rivers (known as Baby Rivers). Her Maternal Grandparents, James Knox, Sr. and Maudie Lee Knox. Her Estranged Husband, Tracey Brunson. She leaves to cherish Her Precious Memories: Her Daughter, Zaire Brunson, of Graceville, Florida; Her Son, Zephaniah Brunson, of Graceville, Florida; Her Mother, Cleo Knox Meekins, of Campbellton, Florida; Her Father, Bennie Joe Meekins, of Campbellton, Florida; Her Sister, Dianne Meekins (Correll), of Campbellton, Florida; Two Brothers, Kendrick Meekins, of Campbellton, Florida; and Joseph Richards, of Dothan, Alabama. Her Nephews, Rakeem Meekins and Correll Faison, Jr., both of Campbellton, Florida. Two Nieces, Jalisha Shivers, of Campbellton, Florida; and Onia Richardson, of Dothan, Alabama. A God-Daughter, Diamond Watts, of Jacob City, Florida; A God-Son, Jared Beachum, of Campbellton, Florida. And Special Friends, Ditra Sorey, the entire Pee Wee Football Team/Coaches, and A host of Aunts, Uncles, Cousins, and other relatives and friends.

Tiner "Trina" Theresa Hall Tiner T. Hall age 52 formerly of Crestview, Florida now of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Sunday November 22, 2015 after a long illness at the Community Hospice of NW Florida in Jacksonville, Florida. Tiner was born March 17, 1963 in Crestview, Florida to Louvenia Robinson. She was raised by her maternal grandmother Ms. Rether Moulds. She is survived by her children; siblings; cousins and a host of other relatives. Funeral service is scheduled for December 05, 2015 12 p.m. at McKinnie Funeral Home located at 398 MLK Jr, Ave Crestview, Florida; interment will follow in the Springhill Cemetery in Crestview. Family will receive visitors and friends on December 04, 2015 from 4:00 to 6:00 pm.m at McKinnie Funeral Home. McKinnie Funeral Home Directing. Juwanna Lorraine Walters Juwanna L. Walters age 53, of Crestview, Florida passed away suddenly on November 21, 2015 at the North Okaloosa Medical Center. Juwanna was born March 20, 1962 to Nathaniel Walters and Gloria Jean (Grace) Walters in Chicago, Illinois. She is survived by her son; sister and a host of other relatives and friends. Memorization will be by cremation. Final arrangements entrusted to McKinnie Funeral Home Crestview. Mesiah Jeremiah Bembo Mesiah J. Bembo aka Baby Boy Parson did not survive delivery on November 19, 2015

at the North Okaloosa Medical Center. He is survived by his mother: Mariah Parson; father: Ricky Bembo both of Crestview, FL; siblings; grandparents; and a host of other relatives. Memorization will be through cremation. Final arrangements entrusted to McKinnie Funeral Home Crestview

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Addie Lee Marshall Addie L. Marshall affectionally known as "Shug" age 73 of Graceville, FL passed away Thursday November 19th at her resident. A service of remembrance will be held 5-6 p.m. Friday November 27th at New Bethel CME Church Campbellton, FL. with the Rev. Freeman Walker Sr. officiating. Mrs. Marshall will have a funeral service in Muncie, IN at a later date and time to be determined. Addie was born in Campbellton, FL to the late Alton Terry Vicks Sr and Luberta Young Vicks. She was converted at an early age and joined the New Bethel C.M.E. Church Addie was a graduate of St. Paul High School. She relocated to Muncie, IN where she lived and worked for over 40 plus years before recently returning home to Jackson County. She was preceded in death by her parents and two siblings. She leaves to cherish her memory her loving family: Cleother Vicks and wife Willa, of New Castle, Delaware; Altermease Williams of Campbellton, FL; Mary Johnson and husband Willie of Muncie, IN; Alton Vicks, II and wife Catherine of Campbellton, FL; Edward Vicks and wife Nancy of Graceville, FL;Henry Vicks of Lawton, OK; Three Aunts: Ruth Clark of St. Albins, NJ; Gertrude Curry of Niagara Falls, NY; Chelcie McKinnie and husband Shira Sr. of Campbellton, FL; One Uncle: James Clark, of Ft. Pierce, FL. And a host of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Melissa G. Long Melissa Long age 54 of Crestview passed away November 17th at the North Okaloosa Medical Center. Memorization will be by cremation and the family will have a memorial service at a later date. Final arrangements entrusted to McKinnie Funeral Home Crestview.

. Tayresa Jenae Jenkins Tayresa J. Jenkins (T.J.) age 34 passed away Sunday November 15, 2015 at the Fort Walton Beach Medical Center. Funeral services will be held Saturday November 21, 2015 11 a.m.at the Abundant Life Church locared at 233 Hill Avenue NW Fort Walton Beach, FL. Family will receive Friends from 5-7 p.m. at Abundant Life Church Friday November 20, 2015. T.J. as she is affectionately known was born November 20, 1980 to Arthur and Gayle Jenkins at Eglin AFB, FL. She was an excellent student and

excelled at all duties appointed to her. TJ worked with the Nice Police Department where she performed duties as a Communication Officer/911 Dispatcher Supervisor. She was the go to person for her friends, providing them with guidance and a smile to get them through their difficulties. She was a loving and devoted mother to her son Isaiah. She is survived by her parents: Arthur and Gayle Jenkins; son: Isaiah J. Santana; close friend: Lisandro J. Santana; his parents: Jose' and Maria Santana all of Kissimmee, FL; grandfather: Earl W. Newman Sr. of New Orleans, LA; and a host of aunts,uncles, godparents, cousins, other relatives and friends. Ms. Jenkins will lie in repose at the church Saturday morning one hour prior to service. Final arrangements entrusted to McKinnie Funeral Home Crestview.

Tammy Lorraine Knox Ms. Tammie L. Knox age 47 of Campbellton, FL passed away Wednesday November 11th 2015 at the Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, AL.Funeral services will be held 11a.m. Saturday November 21st 2015 at the New Bethel C.M.E. Church located 2487 Hwy 2 Campbellton, FL where the Rev. Freeman Walker Sr. is pastor with Elders James Bighem, Laymon Sorey, Prophet Willie Clark and Evangelist Caminiti Coachman officiating. Interment will follow in the St. Paul Cemetery in Campbellton with Mckinnie Funeral Home of Campbellton, FL directing.The Family will received friends from 5 to 7p.m. Friday November 20th at Mckinnie Funeral Home Chapel.Tammy was born December 25, 1967 in Marianna, FL to Dora Jean Knox and the late James "Buddy" Knox Jr. She accepted Christ at an early age and joined Friendship C.M.E. Church in Campbellton, FL. She was a 1987 graduate of Graceville High School. She was employed at WestPoint Home in Chipley, Florida for fifteen plus years and SpectraCare Cottonwood Care Home for three years. She enjoyed working, attending her son's games, going to church and watching the Florida and Florida State games on Thanksgiving. Most of all she enjoyed her family and friends.Tammy was preceded by her father and Grandparents James Sr. and Maudie (lady) Knox.She leaves precious memories to be forever cherished by her only child. Cyprian Cornelius James of Campbellton, FL Her Mother: Dora Jean Knox Campbellton, FL Six Brothers:Larry (Sydell) Wilson, Milton Wilson both of Campbellton, FL.Ricky (Mary) Wilson of Madrid, AL,Kenno (Latoya) Knox of Fort Walton Beach, FL,Renno (Connie) Knox of Campbellton, FL, Ekue (Denise) Knox of Dothan, AL Two Sisters: Gail Moore (Henry) and Tapitha (Frank) Bernaldo both of Campbellton, FL Specials Friends:Allison Mitchell, JoAnna Collins, Patricia Curry, Shantay Pinkard, Livyar Walker, Stephanie Keys and Henry "Chip" Cody. And a host of Aunts, Uncles, Nieces, Nephews, cousins other relatives and friends

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