Category: Obituaries

With grief we inform you that Thomas Johnathon Griffin has passed away on Nov. 18, 2022. Born May 12, 1961. Passed at the age of 61. The loving son of Ruby and…

Lesa Ann Buzbee Henderson, 61, passed away on November 26, 2022, at her home in Lloyd, Fla.  Born and raised in Waukeenah, Fla., to Melvin and Betty Buzbee, she remained a lifelong resident…

James Lee Andrews was born on Nov. 18, 1951 in Monticello, Fla., to the late Joe and Sally Andrews. On Nov. 19, 2022 James was called home by the Master and now…

Ernestine Ford Raines, 74, of Monticello passed on Tuesday, November 1, 2022. Funeral services will be at 11 a.m. Wednesday, November 23, at Memorial M.B. Church, with burial in Elizabeth-Dills Cemetery. Viewing-visitation…

Karen Roberta Jones Timms, age 62, retired Nurse from Cross Landings, passed away Nov. 12, 2022, in Monticello, Fla. Graveside services will be Friday, Nov. 18, 2022, at 2 p.m., at Oakfield…

Harry James Parker, 70, of Wacissa, passed on Saturday, Nov. 5, 2022. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at BethPage M.B. Church, with burial in the Church Cemetery. Viewing is 4-6 p.m….

Earl “Dennis” Poppell, 86, of Tallahassee, Fla., passed away peacefully with his wife by his side on Nov. 3 after a six-year battle with dementia. Dennis was born on March 23, 1936,…

Freddie W. Bishop, 82, died Nov. 3, 2022.  Viewing will be on November 7, 2022, 10 a.m., at Central Baptist Church in Monticello, Fla., then services at 11 a.m.  Burial will follow at Greenwood…

Willie Pittman Williams, 89, aka “Brother” and “Bro Naz,” passed at home on Tuesday, Oct. 25, 2022. Graveside services are at 11 a.m. on Saturday in Williams Family Cemetery. Viewing-visitation is from…

Pauline Richardson Mosley, 77, of Monticello, Fla., passed at home on Friday, Oct. 28, 2022. Funeral services are at 11 a.m. on Monday at Bethel AME Church, 501 West Orange Ave., Tallahassee….

Jeanette Katrina Thompson-Washington was born on July 11, 1955, in Jefferson County, Fla., to the late John Henry, Sr., and Aggie Bell Keaton Thompson. Jeanette graduated from the Jefferson County public school…

Norman Warren Kinsey, age 74, of Aucilla, Fla., went home to be with his Lord on Oct. 23, 2022. He was born on May 24, 1948, to the late Jefferson and Rosa…

Paul Jones, 78, of Monticello’s Flat Woods Community, passed on Tuesday, Oct. 18, 2022. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Friday, Oct. 28, in the Tallahassee National Cemetery. Viewing-visitation is 4-6 p.m. Thursday…

Curtis E. Woodson, 71, of Aucilla, passed on Saturday, Oct. 22, 2022. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday at Shiloh AME Church, with burial in Emory Cemetery, Aucilla. Viewing is 4-6 p.m….

Carolyn (Billie) Montgomery Martin was born in 1934, raised in Miccosukee, Fla., and graduated from Leon County High School. She was a long-time resident of Monticello, Fla., and passed away on Sept….

The world has lost a courageous, honorable, gentle and loving man. His wife, Alice, has lost her soulmate and best friend. On Oct.14, 2022, Roger Mats Stadin passed away at Thomasville Archbold…

Our loving father, Edward “Eddie” Assad, born Aug. 19, 1923, left our lives on Oct. 14, 2022, at 99 years young. Eddie was born in Brownsville, Pa. He was raised in Brooklyn,…

Lavinia “Beanie” Albright, of Monticello, Fla., went to her Eternal Home surrounded by the love of family on Sunday morning, Oct. 16, 2022, at her home. Lavinia celebrated her 100th birthday in…

Mary “Doll” Thomas, 82, of Monticello, Fla., passed on Wednesday, Oct. 12, 2022. Graveside funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday in Texas Hill Cemetery. Viewing-visitation is 4-6 p.m. Friday at 1215 North…

Hosea “Tiny ” Baulkman, 70, passed unexpectedly at home on Monday, Oct. 17, 2022. Funeral services are 2 p.m. Saturday at Union Branch AME Church, 95 Lake Road, Monticello, with burial in…