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ALBERTA LOUISE MARSH INGLE
Ms. Alberta Louise Marsh Ingle, age 102, formerly of Bonifay, Florida passed away March 5, 2026, at The Neighborhood at Grove Park Memory Care in Dothan, Alabama. She was born on July 26, 1923, in Pennville, Indiana to the late Harold Clark Marsh and Margaret Irey Marsh. In addition to her parents, Alberta was preceded in death by her husband, Robert Williams ‘Pete’ Ingle, one grandson, ‘Chuckie’ White, her sisters, Judy Johnson and Betty Hall, a brother, Harold ‘Nuni’ Mars

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Mar 6


ROBBIE KAY OVERTURF
Ms. Robbie Kay Overturf, age 64, of Bonifay, Florida passed away February 22, 2026, at her home. She was born May 9, 1961, in Houston, Texas. Ms. Overturf was preceded in death by her father, John Steagall, her mother, Arla Smith Skarness, her husband, Stanley Overturf, one brother, Earl Christian Jr. and one sister, Tammy Thacker. Ms. Overturf is survived by three children, Jennifer Joiner, Kim Huckaba Durham and Phillip, and Jermey Overturf and Timberlee; four grandchil

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Mar 5


MARIANNA K. DEAN
Ms. Marianna K. ‘Maria’ Dean, age 80, of Bonifay, Florida passed away February 22, 2026, at her home. She was born on January 11, 1946, in Germany. Maria was preceded in death by her parents, Dmytro and Paulina Baryluk Korodaj, her husband, Rev. Marvin Dean Sr., four brothers and one sister. Ms. Dean is survived by two children, Paulette Chesire and husband Buddy, and Marvin Dean Jr. Along with one grandson, Marvin Dean III and Brittany and two great-granddaughters, Ruby

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Feb 23


MADELINE LEVINS BERRY
Ms. Madeline Levins Berry, age 92, of Jacksonville Beach, Florida passed away February 18, 2026, at The Beach House Assisted Living and Memory Care in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. She was born May 12, 1933, in Vernon, Florida to the late Wess Edward Levins and Corene Chestnut Levins. In addition to her parents, Madeline was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Nelson Berry, one brother, Wallace Levins, and one brother-in-law, Jack Dorch. Ms. Berry is survived by one son,

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Feb 19


REGINALD EINAR ‘BUD’ LARSON
Mr. Reginald Einar ‘Bud’ Larson, age 91, formerly of Bonifay, Florida passed away February 18, 2026, at Legacy Pointe at UCF in Oviedo, Florida. He was born on July 27, 1934, in Milo, Maine to the late Einar Leontine Larson and Fern Mildred Lord Larson. In addition to his parents, Bud was preceded in death by his wife, Ann Cone Larson, sister-in-law, JoAnn Cone, and brother-in-law, Charles Franklin ‘Bill’ Bullington. Mr. Larson is survived by his son, Peter Larson and wif

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Feb 18


JOAN WELLS
Joan Wells, age 89, of Caryville, FL, passed away February 17, 2026, peacefully at home with her son and daughter by her side. She was born in Calhoun County, Georgia on June 16, 1936, to Elder Carlton W. and Martha Todd. Joan is survived by her brother, Coach Aaron Todd, Sr. of Caryville, FL; her daughter, Lisa Boyd (Danny) of Bonifay, FL; son, Todd Ray (Natalie) of Caryville, FL; grandchildren: Tara Howell of Caryville, FL; Ryan Boyd (Mandi) of Chipley, FL; Amanda Francis

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Feb 17


ROY LAMAR FORTUNE
Mr. Roy Lamar Fortune, age 75, of Caryville, Florida passed away February 16, 2026, at Graceville Health Center in Graceville, Florida. He was born on May 2, 1950, in Hartford, Alabama. Mr. Fortune was preceded in death by his wife, Shirley Fortune. Mr. Fortune is survived by his mother, Norma Ruth Smothers; four children, Sandra Fortune, Tammie Zee, Todd Magruder, and Timothy Fortune; one brother, James Smothers; five grandchildren, Brandon Thomas, Brooke Macgruder, Rain

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Feb 17


RICHARD PAUL MADDEN
Mr. Richard Paul Madden, age 90, of Bonifay, Florida passed away February 16, 2026, at Clifford Chester Sims State Veterans’ Nursing Home in Panama City, Florida. He was born on February 22, 1935, in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Fredrick Paul Madden and Leta Bluebell Proudfoot Madden. In addition to his parents, Mr. Madden was preceded in death by both his wives, Sandra Madden and Janet Madden, along with one daughter, Vicki Ives. Mr. Madden is survived by four child

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Feb 16


WILLIAM MITCHEL BOLDEN
Mr. William Mitchel Bolden, age 68, of Bonifay, Florida, passed away February 14, 2026, at his home. He was born on July 8, 1957, in Graceville, Jackson County, Florida to the late Joseph Mitchel Bolden and Essie B. Harris Bolden. In addition to his parents, Mr. Bolden was preceded in death by five siblings, Billy, Joe, Daisy, Mary, and Liz, and one son, Michael Longcrier. Mr. Bolden is survived by his wife, Margaret Bolden; nine children, Hazel Bolden, Logan Bolden Lovet

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Feb 16


WALTER CARL BRAXTON JR.
Mr. Walter Carl Braxton Jr., age 92, of Westville, Florida passed away February 14, 2026, at his home. He was born on March 11, 1933, in Westville, Florida to the late Walter Carl Braxton and Mamie Bradley Braxton. In addition to his parents, Mr. Braxton was preceded in death by his wife, Gladys Simmons Braxton, one son, Carl Jeffery Braxton, three brothers, James Edgar Braxton, Hampton Braxton, and John Hayward Braxton, and two sisters, Pauline Cullifer and Maxine Newton.

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Feb 16


GEORGE WALTEN GAUSS
Mr. George Walten Gauss, age 78, of Westville, Florida, passed away February 12, 2026, at his home. He was born on September 25, 1947, in Chipley, Florida. George was preceded in death by his father, William Thomas Gauss, his mother, Dona Mae Strickland Gauss, his wife, Carolyn Jones Gauss, one brother, Cecil Edward Gauss, four sisters, Dorothy Pippins, Doris Tadlock, Bernice Crush, and Eunice Wood, and mother to his children, Jacqueline Bit Brooks. George proudly served

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Feb 16


MELISSA MARIA MOORE
Mrs. Melissa Maria Schmidt Moore, age 68, of Bonifay, Florida passed away February 5, 2026, at her home. She was born on May 30, 1957, in Rutland, Vermont. She was preceded in death by her parents, George Schmidt and Olympia Mary Tria Schmidt, her husband, Terry Moore, and one sister, Patricia Schmidt. Mrs. Moore is survived by two sons, Shaun Lamb and Amanda and Jason Lamb and Dana; four daughters, Sarah Moore Colyar and Brian, Rachel Moore and Cory, Amy Moore Smith and

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Feb 6


EFFIE JANE HENDRIX FINCH
Ms. Effie Jane Hendrix Finch, age 88, of Wausau, Florida passed away February 4, 2026, at Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida. She was born on December 9, 1937, in Hartford, Alabama to the late Barney Jack Hendrix and Mattie Esther Hughes. In addition to her parents, Ms. Finch was preceded in death by her husbands, Carson B. Hammock and D.C. Finch, one grandson, Daniel Finch, and three siblings, Marie Hayes, Vonciel Parrish, and Edward Hendrix. Ms. Fi

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Feb 6


PAUL JEFFERY ‘JEFF’ GRAHAM
Mr. Paul Jeffery ‘Jeff’ Graham, age 72, of Caryville, Florida passed away February 2, 2026, at his home. He was born on May 23, 1953, in Collins, Mississippi to the late Clarence Desma Graham and Winnie Lott Graham. In addition to his parents, Jeff was preceded in death by two siblings, C.D. ‘Butch’ Graham Jr. and Claire Graham Garrett. Mr. Graham is survived by his wife, Becky Graham of Caryville, FL; one daughter, Summer Janell Hodges and husband Travis of Caryville, FL

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Feb 4


DEROTHA STEWART HANEY
Ms. Derotha Stewart Haney, age 99, of Bonifay, Florida passed away January 31, 2026, at The Terrace at Ivey Acres Assisted Living in Jay, Florida. She was born on January 20, 1927, to the late John Stewart and Nancy Lee Stewart. In addition to her parents, Derotha was preceded in death by her husband, William Sanford Haney Jr., her son, Earl William Haney, three brothers, Doyle Stewart, Odell Stewart, and Leo Stewart, and two sisters, Winna Mae Todd and Gracie Lee Schutz.

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Feb 3


JOSE WILLIAM ‘BOB’ ECHEVARRIA
Mr. Jose William ‘Bob’ Echevarria, age 77, of Sunny Hills, Florida passed away January 30, 2026, at HCA Florida North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. He was born on October 25, 1948, in Adjuntas, Puerto Rico to the late William and Tersa Albino Echevarria. In addition to his parents, Bob was preceded in death by one brother, Alfanso ‘Coke’ Echevarria. Mr. Echevarria is survived by his wife, Carol Echevarria; two brothers, John ‘Jay’ Echevarria and Carlos ‘Beets’

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Feb 2


ROBERT EDWARD 'EDD' CURRY
Mr. Robert Edward ‘Edd’ Curry, age 59, of Vernon, Florida passed away January 26, 2026, at HCA Florida Gulf Coast Hospital in Panama City, Florida. He was born September 12, 1966, in DeFuniak Springs, Florida to the late J.B. Curry and Bertie Beatrice Thames Curry. In addition to his parents, Edd was preceded in death by three brothers, James Curry, Ernie Curry, and Gary Curry. Mr. Curry is survived by one son, Jamie Curry of Westville, FL; one daughter, Amber Curry of We

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Jan 29


MICHAEL EUGENE WILLIAMS
Mr. Michael Eugene Williams, age 49, of Westville, Florida passed away January 24, 2026. He was born on December 8, 1976, in Panama City, Florida. Michael was preceded in death by his maternal grandmother, Patsy Peters, maternal grandfather, Carlton Williams, a stepdaughter, Jordyn Rowe, one sister, Jimi Breland, and one brother, Greg Harcus. Mr. Williams is survived by one son, Kaleb Williams; his mother, Sallie Jackson and husband Danny; his wife, Kelly Blalock; one sis

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Jan 27


DEBORAH ELAINE SAPP
Ms. Deborah ‘Debbie’ Elaine Sapp, age 69, of Noma, Florida passed away January 23, 2026, at Southeast Health Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. She was born April 3, 1956, in Bonifay, Florida to the late Thomas Edward Williams and Mary Elaine Wilkerson Williams. In addition to her parents, Debbie was preceded in death by her husbands, Odis Callaway and Lonnie Sapp, one son, David Callaway, two brothers, Donald Williams and Lonnie Williams, and four sisters, Brenda Terrio, R

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Jan 23


VERNA LEIGH ROBERTS
Ms. Verna Leigh Roberts, age 66, of Bonifay, Florida passed away January 16, 2026, at her home. She was born November 7, 1959, in Chipley, Florida to the late John Ludlow Roberts and Evelyn Peachey Roberts. In addition to her parents, Verna was preceded in death by one sister, Bonnie Kay Roberts Powell. Verna was a faithful member at Bonifay First United Methodist Church. There, she taught children’s Sunday School for many years and was actively involved in numerous child

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Jan 16
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