George Frank Rykard, Jr., age 84, died Sunday, Jan. 31 at his home. Funeral services were held at 2 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 2 at Beggs Funeral Home, Madison Chapel with burial at…
Category: Obituaries
Julia Elvira Brown
Julia Elvira Brown, 92, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, at Good Samaritan Center, Dowling Park. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 30 at Beggs Funeral Home Madison Chapel…
Louise Pickles Strickland
Louise Pickles Strickland, 81, died Tuesday, Jan. 26, at Madison County Memorial Hospital. Funeral Services will be held at 3 p.m. on Friday, Jan. 29 at Hanson Methodist Church with burial at…
Louella W. Lamb
Louella W. Lamb, 97, passed away on Jan. 25 at her home in Madison while surrounded by her family. Louella was born May 9, 1918 in Joplin, MO. to O. F. Walker…
In Loving Memory, James Glosson Sheffield, Jr. “Jimmy” March 20, 1953 – January 19, 2016
Jimmy Sheffield, 62, passed away peacefully on Jan. 19 in Tallahassee, Fl. following an illness. He was son to James Glosson, Sr. and Brunelle Sheffield and was born in Madison where he…
Shirley Yeager
Shirley Yeager, 71, passed away on Jan. 23, in Lee, Fl. Shirley was born in Live Oak, Fl. to Raymond Jackson and Lillie Mae Adams Jackson. Mrs. Yeager was of the Baptist…
Paul Frederick Braun
Paul Frederick Braun, 64, of Greenville Fl., died of a heart attack on Wednesday, Jan. 20, at the Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Born in Fort Wayne, In. to William Henry and Caroline Teresa…
Dr. James Edward Davis
Dr. James Edward Davis, 80, of Dawsonville, Ga. passed away on Thursday, Jan. 14 at his residence following a period of declining health. Born Nov. 22, 1935 in Madison to the late…
John H. Mathis Jr.
John H. (Buddy) Mathis, Jr., age 74, passed away peacefully at his home in Lee, on Jan. 14. He was born in Madison County on August 19, 1941 to John Henry and…
Angela Darlene Gaston
Mrs. Angela Weaver Gaston, 50, of Pinetta, gained her angel wings on Sunday, Jan. 17. Angela was born Jan. 1, 1966 in Valdosta, Ga. to Mr. and Mrs. James and Louise Weaver….
Eddie Louise Ragans Bevis
Eddie Louise Ragans Bevis of Thomaston, Ga., formerly of Madison, Fl., passed away on Wednesday, Jan.13 in Newnan, Ga. A graveside service will be held at 2 p.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16…
Julian “Lamar” Tuten
Julian “Lamar” Tuten, of Moseley Hall, Perry and Ocala, Fl., was born Feb. 3, 1937 and passed away Jan. 4 after suffering a stroke on New Year’s Day. He was preceded in…
Bernard Phillip Bailey, Sr.
Bernard Phillip Bailey, Sr., passed away Wednesday, Jan. 13 in Tallahassee. A graveside service will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 16 at Walker Cemetery in Lamont, Fl. Family will…
Vera Mason Lauria
Vera Mason Lauria, 88, passed peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on Saturday, Jan. 2 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Ga. Vera was born on March 2,…
Vertle Waters Brinson
Vertle Waters Brinson, 96, a hair stylist and owner of Vertle’s Beauty Shop in Madison, Fl. until her retirement in 1974, died Jan. 3. Vertle was born on July 28, 1919 in…
James Edward Hardee, Jr.
James Edward Hardee, Jr., 78, died Friday, Jan. 1, in his home. Graveside funeral service will be held at 12 p.m. on Wednesday, Jan. 6 at Oak Ridge Cemetery. Visitation was held…
James ‘Red’ Van Cason
James ‘Red’ Van Cason, 93, passed away on Dec. 22 at the Margaret Z. Dozier Hospice House in Tallahassee. James was born August 24, 1922 in Madison to James Van Cason, Sr….
Joel P. Barrett, Jr.
A memorial service for Joel P. Barrett, Jr. is scheduled for Tuesday, Dec. 29 at 11 a.m. at Rocky Springs United Methodist Church. Rev. Barrett died in August in Reno, Nev. after…
Ella Ruth Givens Tillman
Ella Ruth Givens Tillman, 66, of Madison, passed at home, surrounded by her loving family on Saturday, Dec. 12. Funeral services are at 1 p.m. Saturday at New Mt. Zion Missionary Baptist…
Frances Christine Mays Millinor
Frances Christine Mays Millinor died peacefully in her Madison home on Dec. 10 at the age of 98. Christine was born Oct. 25, 1917 in Monticello and was the daughter of Dannitte…