On Monday evening, Sept. 23, 2024, Joye Courtney Stokes, passed away in Tallahassee, Fla., at the age of 88 years old. She will be remembered as a devoted Christian, mother and wife…
Category: Obituaries
Mother Essie Mae White Black (Aug. 14, 1951 – Oct. 2, 2024)
“There is laid up for me a crown of righteousness which the Lord, the righteous judge shall give me at that day….” ~2 Timothy 4:8 Mother Essie Mae White Black, 73, of…
Jessie Bethedra Stephens Parker (Nov. 17, 1938 – Oct. 2, 2024)
“Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with me….” ~Psalm 23:4 Jessie Bethedra Stephens Parker, 85, of Gainesville, Fla., quietly…
Elesta Clemons Pritchett
Mrs. Elesta Clemons Pritchett, 94, of Greenville, Fla., finished her earthly course on Tuesday, Sept. 24, 2024. Homegoing services will be held at 3 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Madison Church…
Jimmy Williams
Jimmy Williams, 61, of Madison, Fla., passed in Valdosta, Ga., on Friday, Sept. 28, 2024. Funeral services will be held at 1 p.m., on Saturday, Oct. 12, at Shiloh M.B. Church. Interment…
Anita Jewell Burnett
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of our beloved Anita Burnett, who left us on Friday, Oct. 4, 2024, in Greenville, Fla., at the age of 90. Born…
Jimmie S. Cone, Sr.
Jimmie S. Cone, Sr., born Dec. 17, 1941, of Greenville, Fla., entered into rest on Monday, Sept. 30, 2024. A proud U.S. NAVY Veteran (1960-1964), serving aboard the USS NOA DD841 during…
Tommy Lee (Fowler) Cone
Tommy Lee (Fowler) Cone went to be with the Lord on Monday, Sept. 23, 2024, at the age of 99 1/2 years old. Born on Jan. 21, in Clearwater, Fla., in 1925,…
Obituary: Minister Charlene Kathleen Howard “Chogo”
“Who can find a virtuous woman? For her price is far above rubies.” Proverbs 31:10 Minister Charlene Kathleen Howard, “Chogo”, 41, of Tallahassee, Fla., embraced her eternal peace on Sunday, Sept. 15,…
Laredo Medders Pickles
Laredo Medders Pickles, known by the family as “MaPick”and “Granny”, of Madison, Fla., left her temporary home on Friday, Sept. 13, 2024. Laredo was born on March 25, 1942, in Madison, Fla.,…
Harold Clinton Jackson, Jr.
Harold Clinton Jackson, Jr., 72, of Tallahassee, Fla., passed on Sunday, Sept. 8, 2024. Funeral services will be held on Saturday, Sept. 21, at 11 a.m., at the TILLMAN OF TALLAHASSEE CHAPEL…
William “Bill” Rabon
William “Bill” Rabon was born on January 5, 1953, to parents W.L. and Frances Rabon. He grew up in Monticello, Fla., with his siblings Wanda, Johnny and Sherry. Bill completed his education…
Jimmy Harold Stokes
Jimmy Harold Stokes, 81, passed away at 5:05 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 31, 2024, in Tallahassee, Fla. A military honors funeral will be held at Tallahassee National Cemetery, located at 5015 Apalachee Parkway,…
Donald Lee Bradfield
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Lee Bradfield, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and community member. He was 91-years-old. Don dedicated his life to the…
Donald Lee Bradfield
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Donald Lee Bradfield, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, great-grandfather and community member. He was 91 years old. Don dedicated his life…
Billie Scarboro Kauffman
Billie Scarboro Kauffman, born September 27, 1942, passed away peacefully in Murphy, N.C., at the home of her daughter, Shelley, on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024. She was born in Key West, Fla.,…
Mother Beulah ”Shorty” Pursley Cooper (Jan. 23, 1951 – Aug. 27, 2024)
“… I am the resurrection and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:” ~John 11:25 Mother Beulah Pursley Cooper, 73, of Madison, Fla., began…
Mother Theola “Missy” Carter Bennett
It is with great sadness the family of Mother Theola “Missy” Carter Bennett announces, after graciously giving joy and happiness to her family for 96 years, received her crown of glory on…
Richard “Dick” Paul Archambault
Richard “Dick” Paul Archambault, 77, of Lee, Fla., passed away on Friday, Aug. 23, 2024 surrounded by his loving family. Dick was born in Providence, R.I., to Louis and Florette Archambault. He…
Cleveland Blackshear, Sr. (Dec. 9, 1935 – Aug. 19, 2024)
“Yea though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me.” ~ Psalm…