Obituaries

Oct 8, 2022

There will be a graveside funeral service for Mr. James Marvin Byrd, Wednesday, October 12, 2022 in Woodland Cemetery in Havana, Florida at 2:00 in the afternoon.

Oct 5, 2022

John “Buddy” Barineau 72, of Bainbridge, GA passed away on Wednesday, October 5, 2022.

The funeral service will be held at 12:00 Noon, on Monday, October 10, 2022 at Ebenezer Baptist Church,  6459 Blountstown Hwy, Tallahassee, FL 32310. The family will receive friends before the service beginning at 11:00 A.M.  Interment will follow the service at the...

Oct 1, 2022

Wilma May Mims Russell, 77 of Whigham, GA passed away on Saturday, October 1, 2022 surrounded by her family, at her residence.

The funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. on Thursday October 6, 2022 at Faith Funeral Home Chapel (6972 FL/GA Hwy. Havana, FL 32333) with Pastors Kenneth Cloud and Pastor Glen Scoggin III officiating...

Sep 22, 2022

Kenneth Ray Johnson 64 of Havana, Florida passed away September 22, 2022 at his home surrounded by his family.

Ray was born in Bainbridge, GA where he grew up framing shade tobacco. He later worked for many years at Coastal Lumber Company in Havana, Fl.  Ray owned and operated his own Snap-On tool franchise for over 32...

Sep 17, 2022

The Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 am on Friday, September 23, 2022 at Faith Funeral Home in Havana.

Sep 14, 2022

Barbara Diane Collins , 54, known as “Madre” by her kids, “Di-Di” by her granddaughters, and “Diane” by her friends, passed away September 14, 2022 in Fort Walton Beach, Florida after a brief, but courageous battle with cancer.

Diane was born September 19, 1967 in Maryland, but considered Alamo Lane in Dunedin, Florida, “home” before...

Sep 8, 2022

Tim Scarbrough, 56 of Climax, GA passed away Thursday September 8, 2022.  Tim was born in Bainbridge, Georgia on July 23, 1966.  He was the son of Willis (proceeded in death) and Gloria Jean Scarbrough. Tim is survived by his daughter, Brittnee Davis of Pelham, Georgia, and two grandchildren Rosalina and Damien Laford, two sisters Lawanna Maples (Jon King)...

Sep 5, 2022

No services are being planned at this time.

Sep 4, 2022

Sylvia Karean (Dees) McKenzie 71, of Attapulgus , GA. passed away on Sunday, September 4, 2022 at her residence.

The graveside funeral service will be held at 3:00 PM on Friday, September 9, 2022 at Day Cemetery in Day, Florida, with Brother John Levi Vann officiating the service.

The family will receive friends...

Aug 31, 2022

Grace (Granny) Gay, 91 of Tallahassee FL passed away Wednesday August 31, 2022 at her home after a long battle with Alzheimer’s. Grace was born in Tuscaloosa, AL on April 22, 1931. She was the daughter of James Edgar and Rosie Dunn, both who preceded in death. Grace was also preceded in death by her late husband Wallace Gay,...

Aug 29, 2022

Kenneth John Mello, 60, passed away unexpectedly at his home in Havana, Florida, on Monday, August 29, 2022.  Ken passionately loved his family and friends.  He is survived by his beloved wife, Sue Ellen Mello, two sons, Kris (Heather) Pavur, and Joe (Lucy) Mello; three grandchildren: Austin, Hunter, and Hailey; and one brother, Steven (Debora) Palmer.  He was preceded...

Aug 3, 2022

Telly Randal Sass was born 54 years ago. He died peacefully at home on August 3, 2022. His parents moved Telly and his brother to Tallahassee in 1971. He graduated from Florida High. Telly worked in his Dad's business, The Magic and Fun Costume Shop on W. Tennessee Street from 1979 (age 11) until November, 2018, when the shop...

Jul 26, 2022

Services are being planned for a later date.

Jul 26, 2022

It is with great sorrow that we announce the death of Eleanora A. Dellacamera (Murphy) following a short illness, on July 26, 2022, at the age of 85. Eleanora (Ellie) was born in Columbus, OH; the daughter of Otto and Nora (nee Keefer) Sprouse. Ellie graduated from St. Josephs Academy Catholic School in Columbus, OH.  After graduation, Ellie married...

Jul 25, 2022

Born at home in Roseto, Abruzzi, Italy, near the Vomano River, Gino was the second of two sons born to Filemano and Angelina DiGiovannantonio. Gino was an active and mischievous young lad with an appetite for learning that never left him. Schooling ended for everyone in his community east of Rome and on the Adriatic Sea in 1945 when...

Jul 19, 2022

Edna Hicks Kelly, 90 of Havana, Florida passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 at Hospice House in Tallahassee. The funeral service will be held at 2:00 pm on Monday, July 25, 2022 at Faith Funeral Home Chapel in Havana,

with Pastor Tony Kelly officiating the service. Interment will follow the service at Roselawn Cemetery.

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Jul 6, 2022

Services are being planned for a later date.

Jun 26, 2022

James Douglas Bonn, 79, of Crawfordville, FL, formerly a longtime resident of Havana, FL passed away on June 26, 2022 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Born in Lansing, Michigan on December 19, 1942, his family later moved to Clarksville, Michigan. He lived in Clarksville until he entered the United States Navy serving as an aircraft maintenance technician. He later graduated...

Jun 23, 2022

Kiefer Alexander Finch, 29 of Tallahassee, Florida passed away on Thursday, June 23, 2022. He was born July 22, 1992 in Savannah, GA and moved to Tallahassee where he attended Leon County Schools. He is survived by his Mother: Leah Finch; Father: Monte Finch (VeraAnn); Step-father: Matt Gay; Brothers: Kayle Finch (Maddie), Justin Perdue (Lorraine), Jake Williams, Bradley Gay;...

Jun 23, 2022

George Edward Medley was born January 4, 1939 in Dothan Alabama and passed from this earth on June 23, 2022 in Tallahassee Fl. He was preceded in death by his wife of 60 years, Dorothy (Dennis) and by his brother Robert, sister, Ruth and granddaughter, Danielle Eiland.  He leaves behind sons, Dennis (Kim) Medley, James and David Medley and ...