Category: Obituaries

Edna Mae Nelson, 90, of Live Oak, Fla., passed on Sunday. Graveside service is 11 a.m. in Springfield Cemetery (Casa Bianca Road) in Monticello. Viewing-visitation is 4 to 6 p.m. Friday in…

Mary (May Alice) Thompson was born on November 1,1952 to the late Mr. Virgil and Genieve Thompson. On Friday, September 25, 2020, she heard the Master’s call and collected her wings to…

Lucious Neal, 70, of Tallahassee and formerly of Monticello’s Ashville Community passed on Tuesday, Sept. 8, 2020. Graveside services are 12 noon Saturday, Sept. 19 in Ashville Community Cemetery. Viewing is 4-6…

Robert Lee Wilson, Sr., 46, of Tallahassee passed unexpectedly on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Graveside services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 19 in Concord Cemetery, Greenville. Viewing is 4:30-6:30 p.m. at Greater…

Ola David Gilley, 60, of Tampa, Fla. passed away on Sunday, Sept. 13, 2020. Graveside services are 2 p.m. Saturday in Gilley Cemetery, Monticello. Viewing is 4-6 p.m. Friday, Sept. 18 at…

George Cuyler, 79, of Monticello, passed on Sunday, September 6, 2020. Graveside services are at 12 p.m. on Saturday Sept. 12 in Springfield Cemetery, Lloyd. Viewing is from 4 to 6 p.m….

Sally Jane Parker, 57, of Monticello, Fla. transitioned on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020 surrounded by her family. The viewing and visitation will be held from 4 to 7 p.m. on Friday, Sept….

Gregory Levorn Seabrooks, 54, of Monticello, Fla., passed on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. Funeral services will be held at 10 a.m. on Saturday, Sept. 5 in the lot across from Tillman Funeral…

Willie James Minton, Jr., 64, passed on Wednesday, Aug. 26, 2020. Graveside services will be held at 11 a.m. on Friday, Sept. 4, at Mt. Ararat Church Cemetery, Monticello. Viewing will be…

Yajai “Nikki” Scott, 81, of Monticello passed at home on Friday, Aug. 7, 2020. Funeral services are 1-2 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 in the Tillman of Tallahassee Chapel (850) 942-1950. Viewing is…

Tommie Graham, Jr., 80, of Monticello’s Capps Community passed on Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2020. Graveside services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15 in Mt. Olive Cemetery, Capps. Viewing is 4-6 p.m. Friday,…

It is with grieving hearts that we announce the passing of Eloise “Ellie” Gordon on Tuesday, August 4, 2020 at her home in Monticello, Fla., at the age of 85. Ellie was…

Marvin Leslie Bishop, Sr., age 93, of Moultrie, Ga., passed away on Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2020, in Moultrie. Born February 10, 1927, in Aucilla, Fla., Marvin was the fifth of five sons…

Joe Bennett, Sr., 77, of Palmetto, Fla. passed in Bradenton, Fla. on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2020. A native of Lamont, Fla. (in Jefferson County), Mr. Bennett had lived in Manatee County for…

Sarah Jane Ransom Byford, aka “Mama Sarah,” was born on Sept. 1, 1952 in Monticello, Fla. She was the daughter of the late Ben and Henrietta Ransom. Sarah gave her life to…

Jerry Wright, of Monticello, Fla., passed away peacefully on Sunday, July 26, 2020. Jerry was born on Dec. 8, 1939 in Ellenboro, N.C. to the late Corace (C.C.) and Sarah Avice Wright….

Jeanette “Jenny” Folsom Hager, 86, of Greenville, S.C. passed away July 22, 2020 in Greenville. Jeanette, or Jenny as known to most, was born in Monticello, Fla. to Thomas and Thelma Folsom….

Gwendolyn (Gwen) Elizabeth Kinsey Clark, age 86, passed away peacefully in Madison, Fla. on Friday, July 24, 2020 due to COVID-19. Gwen was born on Aug. 24, 1933 in Madison to the…

Graveside services will be held for William A. Bishop at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Aug. 2, at the Bishop Cemetery in Aucilla. Pastor Daryl Adams will be officiating. The family extends their…

Vickie Malloy, age 61, passed away peacefully at home on Saturday, July 18th, 2020. She was born September 3, 1958, to Farrah Vince Poppell and Betty McCalvin Poppell. She attended the First…