Category: Obituaries

Robert Brock Paulk, 37, of Monticello, passed away May 18, 2018 as a result of a fall. His friends and family were by his side when he went to be with Jesus….

Robert Brock Paulk, 37, of Monticello, passed away May 18, 2018 as a result of a fall. His friends and family were by his side when he went to be with Jesus….

Isreal “Mook” Blackshear, 78, of Greenville, passed in Valdosta, GA on May 6, 2018. Funeral services are 3:00 p.m. Saturday, May 19, at New Zion M.B. Church, Greenville, with burial in the…

Dr. Robert “Bob” Sylvester, age 82, of Monticello, Florida passed away on May 12, 2018. Born in Pascagoula, Mississippi to Ellis P. and Beryl Sylvester, who along with his sister, Joan Ratcliff,…

Rosalind Boron Sledge, age 93, died peacefully Monday, April 30, 2018 in Monticello. The youngest of four girls, Rosalind was born in Westminster, Vermont on January 26, 1925 to Stefan and Rose…

John Maurice Young passed away in his sleep on April 27, 2018 after a long illness. Dedicated to public service, he served the Jefferson County School System for 26 years. He is…

Franklin Curtis Blow, 72, died Wednesday, March 21 at Tallahassee Memorial Health Care after suffering a fall at his home. He was born in Nashville, TN, September 2, 1945, to Mary Blow…

Ulysses Frazier, 65, passed at home on Wednesday, April 18, 2018. Funeral services are 11:00 a.m. Saturday, April 28, at Mt. Morilla M.B. Chuch, with burial in the Church Cemetery. Viewing is…

LTC (Ret) James D. (Jim) Stephens passed away on April 9, 2018, while visiting family in Red Bluff, California. He was 76 years old. Born to WG and Lucy Stephens in Gadsden,…

Dana L. Haynes of Monticello, Fl. passed away suddenly on April 9, 2018. Dana was born in Moulton, AL on October 27, 1951 to Robert and Christine Haynes. He retired from the…

Frances Black, former resident of Monticello, died March 23, 2018 on her 94th birthday at Suncoast Hospice in Palm Harbor, FL. She resided in Monticello from 1982 and moved to the Tampa…

Edith Davis Holton, age 96, of Tallahassee, died March 18, 2018 at Beaufort Memorial Hospital in Beaufort, SC. She was a native of Tallahassee, a homemaker and a member of Philadelphia P.B….

Michael Raymond Lane, born on November 25, 1955 in St. Petersburg, FL died March 25, 2018. He was employed as a supervisor for Asplundh Tree Service for 17 years. He completed 25…

Franklin Curtis Blow, 72, died Wednesday, March 21 at Tallahassee Memorial Health Care after suffering a fall at his home. He was born in Nashville, TN, September 2, 1945, to Mary Blow…

Esther Marie Tolliver Grant, 81, passed unexpectedly in Tampa on Sunday, March 18, 2018. Funeral services are 11 a.m. Saturday, March 24, at Bethel AME Church, 410 E. York St., Monticello. Burial…

Alice M. NeSmith, 94, of New Port Richey, FL died March 13, 2018. She is predeceased by her husband, Ralph NeSmith, and survived by daughter Cecile Barnes (Holland) and sons Bruce (Monica)…

John L. Allen, Jr. passed away on Wednesday of last week at St. James Rehab Center in Carrabelle, Florida. Johnny’s passing occurred after a long battle with several health issues. He was…

On Saturday March 3, 2018, Lavada Inez Rudd passed away at home in Five Points Alabama at the age of 55. She was born June 28, 1962 in Thomasville, GA to Lavada…

JoAnn Ferrė, of Tallahassee, died peacefully at home on January 28, 2018. She was born on October 12, 1962 in Port Chester, NY to Jose Ferrė and Joanne Singletary. The family soon…

Ernest Sneed, 97, unexpectedly passed on Wednesday, February 21, 2018. Services will be 11 a.m. Saturday, March 3, at Philadelphia M.B. Church, Monticello, with burial in Sneed Cemetery. Visitation is 3-7 p.m….