Category: Obituaries

Barbara Tharpe, 75, passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on Dec. 7, 2021 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. She was a devout Florida Gator fan and an avid fisherman. One of…

Mildred C. Wimberly of Monticello passed into her heavenly home on Oct. 26, 2021, in Tallahassee, Fla. A Celebration of Life Service will be held on Saturday, Dec. 4, 2021, at 11…

Harry Lee Brockman, 67, of Monticello’s Boland Community, passed on Thursday, Nov. 18, 2021. Harry was retired from the Streets Department with the City of Tallahassee. He had been a member of…

Dorothy Jean Barrington Mosley, 90, of Monticello’s Lloyd Community, finished her earthly course on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2021. Mosley was a retired housekeeper and a lifetime member of St. Rilla. She was…

Maude Leland, 74, of Tallahassee, passed at home on Sunday, Nov. 21, 2021. Born in Monticello, Maude had lived in Detroit, Pensacola and Gainesville before resettling in Tallahassee. She was a graduate…

Dianna Lynn Yackly, 63, passed away on Nov. 9, 2021, in Monticello, Fla. She was born March 21, 1958, in York, Pa., the daughter of Everett D. and Nancy J. (Ross) Grim….

Malcolm Connell, “Pop,” age 83, of Monticello, Fla., passed away Monday, Nov. 08, 2021, at Archbold Medical Center. He was born on Feb. 21, 1938 in Monticello, Fla. to JW and Irene Hamlin…

Raymond L. Christopher, 61, of Monticello, passed in the Brynwood Center on Sunday, Oct. 24, 2021. A native of Tortola, British Virgin Islands, Mr. Christopher attended FAMU, majoring in Architecture. He was…

Lillie Ree Daniels, 54, of Tallahassee, passed on Saturday, Nov. 6, 2021. Lillie Ree had been a longtime food service associate. She was a Monticello native and was well-known throughout the area….

Ailsa Lorraine Lynch, 69, of Monticello, Fla. passed away Oct. 22. Ailsa was born Aug. 20, 1952, in Miami, Fla. She grew up there, graduated from Miami Killian High School in 1970…

Nancy Lee Shiver, 68, who loved to be called “Mom” by her children and “Nanny/Grandma” by her grandchildren, departed from her loving family on Nov.6, 2021 after a battle with pancreatic cancer….

Ailsa Lorraine Lynch, 69, of Monticello, Fla. passed away Oct. 22. Ailsa was born Aug. 20, 1952, in Miami, Fla. She grew up there, graduated from Miami Killian High School in 1970…

Mildred C. Wimberly of Monticello passed into her heavenly home on Oct. 26, 2021, in Tallahassee, Fla. A native of Danville, Ga., she had resided in Monticello since 1946. She was the…

Barbara Jo Colson, 61, of Sevierville, Tenn. and formerly of Monticello, passed away Friday, Oct. 29, 2021. She was born Oct. 17, 1960, in Monticello, Fla., the daughter of Willie and Evelyn…

Bill (Billy) Hartsfield was born on March 18, 1948, to Norman H. and Ruby R. Hartsfield of Monticello, Fla. He graduated from Jefferson High School in 1966, North Florida Junior College (AA)…

William N. Hartsfield of Monticello, son of Norman and Ruby Hartsfield, passed away October 28, 2021 at Madison Memorial Hospital. Tentative services are planned for Sunday October 31, 2021 at Elizabeth Cemetery…

On Oct. 17, 2021, Debra DeVane Turner passed away at the Margaret Z. Dozier House of Big Bend Hospice, after a brief battle with cancer. Debra was born April 23, 1955 in…

Celestine Anderson, 60, of Greenville, Fla. passed at home on Thursday, Oct. 14, 2021. A lifelong Greenville resident, Ms. Anderson was a longtime devoted member of New Zion, serving wherever needed. Survivors…

Robin Denise Frazier, 47, of Lamont, Fla. passed on Sunday, Oct. 17, 2021. Robin was a 1994 graduate of Madison County High School, a member of Mt. Olive P.B. Church and a…

Mother Rosa Lee Roberts Bradley McCollum was born on Jan. 24, 1940, in Naylor, Ga. She was the beautiful daughter of the late Bobby and Sally Lou Roberts. She was raised in…