All Obituaries

Sylvia (Brooks) Powell-Leonard, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, March 17, 2020.  She was 64 years old.   Sylvia was born on December 12, 1955 to Sylvester Brooks and Barbara Jean Tensley in Chipley, Florida.  She was a nurse and the assistant Pastor of the Mt. Calvary True Holiness Church of Chipley, Florida under the leadership of Bishop Richard Jenkins, Jr.     She leaves to cherish her memories her husband: Marvin Leonard of Trenton, New...

     Deacon L.C. Campbell, of Chipley, Florida, answered the call of his Heavenly Father, and transitioned from this earthly life on February 21, 2020.  He was 76 years old and a native of Dothan, Alabama.       Deacon Campbell received the precious gift of life on July 20, 1943 in Dothan, Alabama to the parentage of Lonnie Lee and Pensula Campbell.  He was educated in the public-school system of Houston County Alabama, attending Carver High...

     Mr. Bobby Earl Merriel, of Chipley, Florida, entered eternal life on Monday, February 17, 2020.  He was 56 years old and a lifelong native of Chipley, Florida.       “Pee Wee”, as he was affectionately known, begun his earthly journey on March 28, 1963 in Chipley, Florida to the parentage of Dorothy J. Roulhac and Johnny R. Kennedy.  He was educated in the public-school system of Washington County, Florida and was a jack of all...

     Ms. Mary Helen Watson, of Chipley, Florida, answered the call of her Lord and Savior on Thursday, February 13, 2020 in the Southeast Alabama Medical Center of Dothan, Alabama, surrounded by her beloved children. She was a native and lifelong resident of Chipley, Florida.       Mary was born on July 18, 1948 to the parentage of Walter Williams and Ouida Jones in Chipley, Florida.  Mary was educated in the public-school system of Washington...

William “Devon” Bell, son of the late Willie and Mamie Bell, was born February 11, 1975. Devon passed away from this life on the morning of January 28, 2020, at Flowers Hospital in Dothan, Alabama, due to a gradual decline in health. He is preceded in death by his parents, Willie and Mamie Bell, and his step-sister, Tenora Davis.   Some of his accomplishments included graduating from Vernon High School in 1993 and going on to work for the City of Panama City Beach for a...

Mrs. Mabel Wilson Kennedy, of Chipley, Florida, transitioned from this earthly life to eternal life on January 18, 2020 while in the comfort and solace of her home surrounded by her children and grandchildren.  She was 94 years old and a native and lifelong resident of the Chipley community.     Mrs. Kennedy was granted the gift of life on June 24, 1925 through the parentage of Willie and Ethel Dickens Wilson in Washington County, Florida.  Being raised in the fear...

Teresa Faye McCall Hogans, 58, of Panama City, passes away January 15, 2020, with her beloved husband and middle daughter by her side. Teresa was born to late James McCall and Alice Lee McCall, January 26, 1961, in Defuniak Springs, Florida. Teresa graduated from Walton Senior High School in 1979 where she enjoyed running track. Teresa was still continuing her educating in college before her passing. Teresa was amazing women that strived to do better for her self but most of all for her...

      Deacon Andrew Johnson of Chipley, Florida, answered the sweet call of his Lord & Savior on Wednesday, January 8, 2020 while in the professional care of the Washington Nursing & Rehab. Center of Chipley, Florida.  He was 82 years old a native of Jackson County, Florida.            Deacon Johnson received the gift of life on November 26, 1937 in Jackson County, Florida to the late James & Emma D. Lewis-Johnson. Being raised...