Linda Blackman Moore, 75 of Greenwood, FL. passed away on June 5, 2020 at her residence. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 PM on Tuesday, June 9, 2020 at Faith Funeral Home Chapel in Havana, with the internment at Concord Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 until time of the service. Mrs Linda was born on September 28, 1944 in Havana, Florida the daughter of the late Ralph Blackman, Sr. and the late Louise Davis Yates. She is survived by her second husband Tim...

Eris Virginia Poppell Snow Kelly, 97 years and 10 months, passed peacefully at home on June 5th, 2020.   She was born on August 5, 1922, on the Glade Road in Havana, Florida, the daughter of Brinkley and Ada  Poppell.  She was preceded in death by her husb...

Thomas David Chester, 65 of Tallahassee, FL passed away on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at his residence. The graveside funeral service will be held at 1:00 PM on Thursday, June 4, 2020 at Concord Cemetery in Concord, FL. Family will receive friends from 6 till 8:00PM on Wednesday, June 3, 2020 at Faith Funeral Home. David was born on September 30, 1954 in Tallahassee, FL. the son of the late T.P. Chester and Berniece Chester. David was a member of Havana, First Baptist Church, He was a...

Sonya Moore Strauss, 54 of Tallahassee, FL passed away on Wednesday, May 27, 2020 at Tallahassee memorial Hospital. The graveside funeral service will be held at 10;00 a.m. on Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, (284 Mcall Bridge Rd. Quincy, FL 32351) with Pastor Lem Harr officiating the service. Sonya was born September 24, 1965 in Norfolk, Virginia, the daughter of the late Bobby Moore and the late Iris (Chason) Moore. She was a stay at home mom. She loved her...

Ms. Johnnie Poppell Ward passed away peacefully on May 20,2020 at Westminster Oaks senior living facility. She was 92 years old. Ms. Ward was a lifelong resident of the Havana Florida area, born to the late Thomas and Attie Adams. Ms. Ward graduated from Havana High School and was married for over 30 years to Mr. L.E. (Billy) Poppell until his death in 1977. They lived in Concord where they owned and operated the Concord Poultry Farm. She later married Mr. Fred Ward, also of Havana who...

Frances L. Montgomery has two living children; Larry D. Pearl (son) and his wife (Jeannie Pearl) and Eva Lynn D. Pearl (daughter) and two grandchildren Eric D. Pearl and Amy M. Pearl. La Verne was always a person who accomplished many wonderful things in her life.  La Verne was one of the first secretaries to NASA in Cocoa Beach, FL, she was one of the first to receive her certificate for processing medical records, she worked for the first hospital in Clear Lake, TX (St. John’s...

Susan Cox Bradley, 59 of Tallahassee, FL passed away at Big Bend Hospice House on Saturday, May 9, 2020. Due to the ongoing concerns regarding the COVID-19 pandemic, The family is planning a private graveside service at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Climax, GA. Susan was born January 25, 1961in Bainbridge GA, to the late Hugh C. Cox and Bessie Harrell Cox. Susan lived most of her life in Tallahassee area. She worked as a bookkeeper for many years. She is survived her daughter Amber Kent of...

M. D. Kelly, 85, husband, daddy, granddaddy and great granddaddy, passed away on May 5, 2020 at Westminster Oaks after a long illness.  He was born during the depression in Bay County to William Grover and Essie Pearl Kelly, the 11th of 12 children.  A true self-made man, M.D. learned the value of hard work and perseverance early on and carried those values with him throughout his life. Work brought him to Tallahassee, where M.D. met Lena Smith and they married in 1955.  They...

Richard Harrell Parker 66, of Quincy, FL passed away on Thursday, April 23, 2020 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Due to the COVID 19 guidelines, the family will have a memorial service at a later date. Mr. Parker was born October 27, 1953 in Quincy, FL to the late William H. Parker and the late Bertha Raven Parker. He was the owner of Parker Auto and Truck Repair, and also worked as a mechanic for Mertia Bread Company. He was an avid Race Car fan, building and driving race cars...

Willie Lou Sadler 91, of Concord, FL peacefully transitioned from this life into eternal life on April 1, 2020 at Big Bend Hospice House. Willie Lou was born November 1928 in Concord, Florida to William and Nettie Poppell. She married Randal "Dick" Sadler in July 1944. She is survived by four children Randy, Bonnie, Donnie and Johnny with eight grandchildren, nineteen great-grandchildren and nine great-great-grandchildren. Her brothers Bill Poppell (and wife Mary) and Jerry...