Obituaries

Nov 15, 2022

The Visitation will be held at 2:00 pm on Saturday, November 19, 2022 at Faith Funeral Home in Havana with the Funeral Service following at 3:00 pm.

George Julian Dickey Jr.

Devoted husband, father and grandfather

Julian Dickey, 81, passed away on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 at his home in Havana,...

Nov 14, 2022

Services are pending at this time.

Nov 11, 2022

Eric Robert Crafton, 56, of Havana, Fl, passed away at Tallahassee memorial hospital in Tallahassee, Fl, on Friday, November 11, 2022. Eric was born on October 24, 1966 in Beaufort South Carolina, to late Wayne Crafton and surviving Betty Little. Eric was a Auto Body Technician and could fix anything he put his hands on. He loves going to...

Nov 9, 2022

On Wednesday, November 9, 2022, Drewcilla (DeeDee) Boatright Smith, unexpectedly left us to go be with her Lord, at the age of 48. DeeDee was born on February 19, 1974, in Tallahassee, FL, to Bobby Boatright and Karen Hughes Boatright. She attended Leon County schools, graduating in 1992 from North Florida Christian Academy. In 2011, she married Trace Smith,...

Nov 7, 2022

Michael Dale Beavers, 43 passed away Monday November 7, 2022 due to a tragic accident. A native of Tallahassee, resided in Tallahassee, Havana and Crawfordville Florida. He loved his family, automotive mechanics, fishing, hunting and everything outdoors. There will be a celebration of life Saturday February 11, 2023 at Berean Christian Fellowship Tallahassee, Fl. 32310. Survivors include his Father;...

Oct 25, 2022

Joyce Bates Padgett, 86 of Quincy, FL passed away on October 25, 2022 at her residence. The family will receive friends Sunday, October 30, 2022 from 6:00 until 8:00 PM at Faith Funeral Home Chapel in Havana. The graveside funeral service will be held at 11:00 A.M. Monday, October 31, 2022 at Cedar Grove Cemetery in Climax, GA. Mrs....

Oct 21, 2022

Brenda Browning Goodell, 72, of Tallahassee, FL. passed away October 21, 2022, at the Big Bend Hospice House surrounded by her family.

Brenda was born in Barwick, GA on July 28th,1950, to Johnnie Browning and Violet Browning McKeithen.  Brenda worked at the Department of Revenue until she retired. Survivors include her husband of 20 years, Philip B....

Oct 10, 2022

William Garrett (Bill) Miller

February 4, 1955- October 10, 2022

“What you leave behind is not what is engraved in stone monuments, but what is woven into the lives of others”

Bill was a shining light to all who knew him. He will always be...

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...