Ronald Anthony Thomas, Sr. came into the world on April 16, 1967, to be a blessing to his parents, Edgar Thomas, Sr. and Johnnie Mae Kirkland Thomas, as well as to their…
Category: Obituaries
Frank Galbraith, III
Frank Galbraith, III, 74, passed away at his home on Tuesday, May 10, surrounded by his wife and four children, after a brief battle with cancer. Frank served his country in the…
Mary Ruth Kramer
Mary Ruth Kramer, 80, was born in Madison, Fla. in 1941. Her father, Hyem, owned the renowned Kramer’s retail store, and her mother, Eva (nee Greenstein) was one of the first women…
Mrs. Nora Dean Mitchell Cummings
Let not your heart be troubled; ye believe in God; believe also in me.” – John 14:1 Sister Nora Dean Mitchell was welcomed into the family by her proud parents, Willie…
Lavonya Bess
Lavonya Bess was born on June 21, 1952, in Valdosta, Ga., to the late Mosie Lee Rutledge and Sanders Bess. During her early years of childhood, she was raised by her loving…
Elijah Fead
Elijah “Man” Fead, 62, of Greenville, Fla., passed away in Marianna, Fla., on Monday, March 7, 2022. Graveside services are at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 19, in Young Reaper Cemetery, in Greenville….
Elizabeth Meetze Welch
Elizabeth Meetze Welch, 83, of Lee, Fla., passed away on Monday, Jan. 31, 2022 at the Langdale Hospice House, in Valdosta, Ga., surrounded by her family. She was born in Newberry, S.C….
Winona Welch
Ms. Winona Dollinger Welch, 90, of Lee, Fla., passed away on March 13, 2022, in Madison, Fla. Ms. Welch was born Feb. 17, 1932 in Lynchburg, Ohio and was a former employee…
Gwynn Tully Earp
Gwynn Tully Earp, 77, passed away on Friday, Feb. 4, 2022, in Thomasville, Ga. He was a kind and loving husband, father and grandfather. He enjoyed being active and was always…
Guy Charles Reynolds
Guy Charles Reynolds, age 79, who was a resident of Greenville, Fla., for the past 2.4 years, joined his Savior Jesus Christ on Monday, Feb. 7, 2022. He is survived by his…
Martha S. Roberts
Martha S. Roberts passed away of natural causes on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. She was 79-years-old. Martha was born on March 8, 1942, in Madison, Fla. She was a…
Dakota Patrick Hagan
Dakota Patrick Hagan, 18, passed away on Saturday, Feb. 5, 2022, in Tallahassee, Fla. He was born Jan. 7, 2004, in Tallahassee, Fla., and was the son of Morgan Jeffery and Pamela…
Hoyt Lonnie Ragans
Mr. Hoyt Lonnie Ragans, age 85, passed away on Thursday, Feb. 3, 2022, in Perry, Fla. He was born in Madison County, Fla., to Rosette Sheppard and Gordon Ashley Ragans on Aug….
Remembering Christine Miller 12/16/1938 -01/2022
Dear Mom, I’m remembering you to my friends and to those who have wishes for good.. for that is where you were… you were in all that was about being good and…
Adelia D. Gordon
Adelia Driggers Gordon was born in Lee, Fla., on June 14, 1928, Flag Day, to S. K and Piercie (Waters) Lane Driggers. She was the youngest of 10 children. Adelia (Dee) was…
Vanessa Bryant
Jimmie Bryant and Rossie Edwards Bryant proudly welcomed their new baby daughter, Vanessa, into their family on Aug. 12, 1960. They raised her and her siblings in the Georgetown Community of Madison,…
John Love Marker
John Love Marker, Jr., 73, entrepreneur, veteran advocate and historian, died Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022 at his home in Waxhaw, N.C. His loving wife of 30 years, Elaine, was by his side….
Mother Careatha Laverne Smith Williams
Mother Careatha Laverne Smith Williams, 83, of Madison passed away on Sunday, Jan. 23, 2022. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, Jan. 29, at New Bethel Primitive Baptist…
Cheryl Denise Newsome
On May 2, 1966, Willie Frank Newsome and Inez Walker Newsome became the proud parents of Cheryl Denise Newsome. She was lovingly raised along with her siblings in Madison, Fla. Her mother…
Stanley Leon Brown, Sr.
Stanley Leon Brown, Sr. was born to Napoleon Brown, Sr. and Ella Mae Feacher Anderson on Sept. 26, 1971. He was raised in Madison, Fla. but for the last 11 years, he…