All Obituaries
Mrs. Frances Evans, age 86 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Tuesday morning, September 8, 2020 in North Okaloosa Medical Center. She was born April 25, 1934 in Leonia, Florida, the daughter of McCoy D. Thompson and Eula Mae Whitehead Thompson. Frances attended Darlington School and it was there she met Dee Evans and at age 16 he won her heart. They were married September 16, 1950 and raised four girls and two boys while Dee worked at Eglin and then Fairchild for some...
Mrs. Frances Evans, age 86 of DeFuniak Springs passed away Tuesday morning, September 8, 2020 in North Okaloosa Medical Center. She was born April 25, 1934 in Leonia, Florida, the daughter...
Troy Lee Simmons, Jr., 93 passed away September 5, 2020 at his home in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. He was born March 21, 1927 in Americus Georgia to the late Lockie Mae Moffat Simmons and the late Troy Lee Simmons, Sr. He is also preceded in death by his sisters Virginia Mae Wall and Mattie Keith Nesbitt and nephews Lee Wall and Charner Wall and great nephew John Wall. Troy grew up in Americus, GA and went into the US Army after graduation from high school and is a World War II...
Troy Lee Simmons, Jr., 93 passed away September 5, 2020 at his home in DeFuniak Springs, Florida. He was born March 21, 1927 in Americus Georgia to the late Lockie Mae Moffat Simmons...
William R. Nelson, Sr. (Bill) 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at his home in Sarasota, FL after an extended illness. Born July 30, 1939 in Brewton, Alabama., he moved with his family to Pensacola at a young age. He graduated from Pensacola High School in 1956 later joining the US Air Force and was stationed in North Africa. Bill loved spending time with family and friends. He was predeceased by his Mother, Lillie Belle Coon...
William R. Nelson, Sr. (Bill) 81, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, August 25, 2020 at his home in Sarasota, FL after an extended illness. Born July 30, 1939 in Brewton,...
VIVIAN CLARICE WILSON McCOLLOUGH
Mrs. Vivian Clarice Wilson McCollough age 84 passed away at the family residence early Friday morning, August 21, 2020. She was born January 23, 1936 in DeFuniak Springs, the daughter of Willie Green Wilson and Verle Lenora Rushing Wilson. As a young girl she worked the soda fountain in Service Drug Company and later in life worked at Franklin Ferguson in Florala, Alabama until she married. When she married R W McCollough June 17, 1961 he let her know he would do the...
Mrs. Vivian Clarice Wilson McCollough age 84 passed away at the family residence early Friday morning, August 21, 2020. She was born January 23, 1936 in DeFuniak Springs, the daughter of...
Mrs. Jeanette King Howell, age 94 passed away at her home in Panama City early Friday morning. She was born January 26, 1926. in Mississippi the daughter of Charles James King, Sr. and Frankie Till King. Jeanette held the distinction of being the first female Chemist for the State of Florida. She had an avid interest in genealogy. She is predeceased by her sons Charles Wayne Howell and Mark Wade Howell and her brother Charles J. King, Jr. and wife Mary C. King...
Mrs. Jeanette King Howell, age 94 passed away at her home in Panama City early Friday morning. She was born January 26, 1926. in Mississippi the daughter of Charles James King, Sr. and...
Mrs. Dorothy Hope Dadisman Gray, age 95 passed away at the home of her daughter Dorothy Dunnigan in DeFuniak Springs Thursday morning, July 23, 2020. She was born June 10, 1925 in Cumberland, Maryland the daughter of Frank and Goldie Ellen Laymire Dadisman. Dorothy graduated high school at Grafton High School in Grafton, West Virginia with the Class of 1944. She then went to work for the War Department in Washington, DC. By happenstance, one day as she...
Mrs. Dorothy Hope Dadisman Gray, age 95 passed away at the home of her daughter Dorothy Dunnigan in DeFuniak Springs Thursday morning, July 23, 2020. She was born June 10, 1925 in...
Mr. Larry Nelson, age 67 a lifelong resident of DeFuniak Springs passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the family residence early Sunday night. He was born October 8, 1952 in DeFuniak Springs, one of the eight children of Sidney and Gennieve Redmon Nelson. Larry was a long time employee of the Walton County Board of County Commissioners and served as Project Manager for the county. He and his family made their home on Sidney Avenue in DeFuniak which was named after...
Mr. Larry Nelson, age 67 a lifelong resident of DeFuniak Springs passed away suddenly and unexpectedly at the family residence early Sunday night. He was born October 8, 1952 in DeFuniak...
Mrs. Amy Maxine Henderson Harvey, passed away in the early morning hours Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at the family residence just eleven days after her 88th birthday. She was born July 4, 1932 in Alton Illinois the daughter of Oral Henderson and Amy Ilene Collagen Henderson. She received her formal education in Wabash, Indiana but most will remember Maxine in her association as owner and operator of the H&R Block franchise in DeFuniak Springs. She is...
Mrs. Amy Maxine Henderson Harvey, passed away in the early morning hours Wednesday, July 15, 2020 at the family residence just eleven days after her 88th birthday. She was born...
Mrs. Kris Godwin, age 53 of Ponce deLeon passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Ponce deLeon. She was born January 21, 1967 in Homestead, Florida the daughter of Gerald Leroy Orme, Sr. and Joyce Wollam. Kris attended school in Homestead and later in Fort Walton Beach while growing up. It was while living in Fort Walton Beach Kris met and married her husband Eddie. They lived in Fort Walton, then Santa Rosa Beach, later moving to Bruce where...
Mrs. Kris Godwin, age 53 of Ponce deLeon passed away Friday, July 3, 2020 at the home of her daughter in Ponce deLeon. She was born January 21, 1967 in Homestead, Florida the daughter of...
Mr. Roger Carroll, age 63 of DeFuniak Springs passed away late Saturday afternoon, June 13, 2020 in Healthmark Regional Medical Center ER just two days before his 64th birthday. He was born June 15, 1956 in the old Lakeside Hospital in DeFuniak Springs the son of Walter Thomas Carroll and Ida Lee Slay Carroll. He attended Walton public schools but later transferred to Ponce deLeon schools. After leaving school, Roger like many young guys of that day and age joined the...
Mr. Roger Carroll, age 63 of DeFuniak Springs passed away late Saturday afternoon, June 13, 2020 in Healthmark Regional Medical Center ER just two days before his 64th birthday. He was...
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