All Obituaries
Mrs. Ouida Davidson Coffey, age 88 passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 in North Okaloosa Medical Center. She was born August 24, 1930 in Jay, Florida the daughter of Alonzo Hart Davidson and Ida Eliza Singletary Davidson. After her father’s passing, the family was blessed with step father, Dan Holland to continue raising them. Most will remember Mrs. Coffey as co-owner of Coffey’s Store, a Walton County Landmark she ran with her husband for many years. From...
Mrs. Ouida Davidson Coffey, age 88 passed away Saturday, June 8, 2019 in North Okaloosa Medical Center. She was born August 24, 1930 in Jay, Florida the daughter of Alonzo Hart Davidson and...
Mr. William Randolph Ogilvie, Sr. age 77, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 just nine days short of his 78th birthday at the home of his daughter, April Rose. He was born June 10, 1941 in Nichols, Florida the son of William Llewelyn Ogilvie and Frances Mae Wellborn Ogilvie. Mr. Ogilvie was a mining superintendent in South, Florida by trade but after his sisters had migrated to North Florida, DeFuniak Springs, and after he and his wife had visited them on...
Mr. William Randolph Ogilvie, Sr. age 77, passed away Saturday, June 1, 2019 just nine days short of his 78th birthday at the home of his daughter, April Rose. He was born June 10, 1941 in...
Waltrude (Val) M. Newsome, age 79, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, in Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 20, 1939 in Osnabruck, Germany, the daughter of Eugne Lothar and Sofie Geskes Florenz. Mrs. Newsome enjoyed working in the fashion industry and working beside her husband in their independently owned business, New-Tel Communications. Val had many hobbies including painting, shopping, watching televison and socialising with friends...
Waltrude (Val) M. Newsome, age 79, passed away Monday, May 13, 2019, in Chautauqua Health and Rehabilitation Center. She was born May 20, 1939 in Osnabruck, Germany, the daughter of...
Mr. William (Willie) Thomas Foreman, Jr. of DeFuniak Springs, FL passed away peacefuly Sunday, May 12th, 2019 at hime home after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family as he left this world to join our Heavenly Father. Willie was born May, 18th, 1959, he was a week shy of turning the big 6-0. He was born to William T. Foreman, Sr. and Mavis (Brannon) Foreman. Willie loved listening to “old”country music, walking in the woods (especially Alaqua),...
Mr. William (Willie) Thomas Foreman, Jr. of DeFuniak Springs, FL passed away peacefuly Sunday, May 12th, 2019 at hime home after a brief battle with cancer. He was surrounded by his family...
Mrs. Cheryl Ann Harris,age 74, passed away early Thursday morning, May 9, 2019 in a Crestview nursing facility. She was born November 11, 1944 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of Eugene Ernest Dick and Agnes Louise Cleary Dick. Cheryl, while living in Fort Walton Beach met a local boy, from Fort Walton at a Square Dance in the early 60’s. Three years later, she was married to Walter who joined the U.S. Navy in 1964 and thus their lives together began as she...
Mrs. Cheryl Ann Harris,age 74, passed away early Thursday morning, May 9, 2019 in a Crestview nursing facility. She was born November 11, 1944 in Albuquerque, New Mexico, the daughter of...
Mrs. Judith Ann Rhoads Smith, age 79 passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 in North Okaloosa Medical Center. She was born February 29, 1940 in Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of Paul Earl Rhoads and Lucille Fox Rhoads. She and her husband Herb moved to the Santa Rosa Beach area in 1984 after visiting a family friend “Elrod”. Herb worked at Elrod’s Fishing Camp as a fishing guide until Elrod’s death. She and Herb...
Mrs. Judith Ann Rhoads Smith, age 79 passed away Saturday, April 20, 2019 in North Okaloosa Medical Center. She was born February 29, 1940 in Middletown, Ohio, the daughter of Paul Earl...
Mr.Robert M. Comander, age 74 of Mary Ester, Florida died on Wednesday, April 17th in Fort Walton Beach.
Mr. Comander was born in Pensacola, Florida to Henry Mercer Comander and Ada Lee Whitehead Comander on June 8, 1944. He graduated from Walton High School in 1962. He had a degree in music from Troy University and a degree in mortuary science from Miami Dade University.
Mr. Comander owned and operated Comander Funeral Home for many years before his retirement.
He is survived by his wife,...
Mr.Robert M. Comander, age 74 of Mary Ester, Florida died on Wednesday, April 17th in Fort Walton Beach.
Mr. Comander was born in Pensacola, Florida to Henry Mercer Comander and Ada Lee Whitehead...
Effie Belle Farmer Strickland, 94, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019. Belle was born on September 9, 1924, in DeFuniak Springs, FL. She was a homemaker, and she worked beside her husband, F.A. Strickland, on their family farm, with Strickland’s Wrecker Service, and at Strickland’s Paint and Body until he passed away in 2007. She was a lifelong member of Pleasant Ridge Baptist Church who loved her family, baking, staying current with the news and fashion trends,...
Effie Belle Farmer Strickland, 94, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2019. Belle was born on September 9, 1924, in DeFuniak Springs, FL. She was a homemaker, and she worked beside...
Betty Lee Robbins Durrance, age 90, of Santa Rosa Beach, FL, passed away at home on April 7, 2019. Born on November 18, 1928, in Tampa, Florida, she was the daughter of John Dee Robbins and Mildred Moore Robbins. For the past five years, Betty lived with her daughter in the South Walton beach area where they have enjoyed the relaxing beach life.
As a child growing up in Tampa in the 30’s and 40’s, Betty enjoyed creating escapades of often hilarious mischief with her adored...
Betty Lee Robbins Durrance, age 90, of Santa Rosa Beach, FL, passed away at home on April 7, 2019. Born on November 18, 1928, in Tampa, Florida, she was the daughter of John Dee Robbins and...
Mr. Samuel Nelson, age 59 passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 6, 2019 in Sacred Heart on the Emerald Coast. He was born October 30, 1959 in Argyle, Florida, one of six children born to Davis Nelson and Melvainia Stuckey Nelson. Mr. Nelson was employed for a number of years in the hotel/resort industry in South Walton. He is predeceased by his parents and his sisters, Ella Louise Cowart and Anne Nelson Dawson.
Among survivors are his daughters, Jasmine Robinson...
Mr. Samuel Nelson, age 59 passed away unexpectedly Saturday, April 6, 2019 in Sacred Heart on the Emerald Coast. He was born October 30, 1959 in Argyle, Florida, one of six children born to...
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