Obituaries

  • Myra Jean Thomas December 23, 1929 ~ April 07, 2023

    Myra Jean Thomas, 93 of Fort Walton Beach, Florida passed away Friday, April 7, 2023. Myra was born on December 23, 1929, in Parsons, Kansas to Clifford and Inez Searles. Myra moved to Wichita, Kansas in 1967 where she received her bachelor’s degree in education with the Hayesville School System and taught until her retirement. […]

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  • Cleo Worley February 01, 1934 ~ April 05, 2023

    Cleo Worley, born February 1, 1934, passed away peacefully on April 5, 2023 following a long beautiful life. Cleo was born and raised in Hacoda (“Hocadar” as Cleo would say), Alabama as one of six children born to Clayton and Clemmie Geohagan. With four children, nine grandchildren, nine great grandchildren, and so many of their […]

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  • Melba Jean Shue August 29, 1936 ~ April 05, 2023

    Melba Jean Shue, 86, of Baker passed away on April 5, 2023. She was born the first of five children at home on August 29, 1936, in Baker, FL to Willie and Thelma Sanford. Melba married her sweetheart, Jackie Shue, in 1952 and had two children, Phillip and Pamela.  After a few years of Air […]

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  • Minnie Smith April 16, 1936 ~ April 05, 2023

    Minnie Smith April 16, 1936-April 5, 2023 Minnie Smith moved on from this world into the presence of her Savior, the Lord Jesus Christ. She had spoken of her longing for this day for some time now. Not from pain or discontent, but with a great desire and anticipation to be with her Lord. Minnie […]

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  • James Patrick Southard November 14, 1957 ~ April 05, 2023

    James “Jim” Patrick Southard, 65, of Crestview Florida unexpectedly passed on to be with our Lord and Savior on April 5, 2023.  James was born in Manhattan New York on November 14, 1957 to John and Deborah Southard. James is survived by his wife of forty-six years, Beverly Southard and his son Matthew Southard, two sisters Mary Southard/Kane and her husband […]

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  • Patricia Ann Morris March 16, 1942 ~ March 28, 2023

    Patricia Ann Owens Morris 81, of Crestview, Florida passed away peacefully Tuesday, March 28, 2023. Patricia was born on March 16, 1942 in Johnstown, Pennsylvania to Herbert and Lillian Owens. She moved to Okaloosa County in February 2022 from Sanford, Florida and was a resident ever since. Patricia was a retired LPN (Nurse) in the […]

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  • David Nelson Thomas August 28, 1956 ~ March 27, 2023

    David Nelson Thomas 66, of Fort Walton Beach, Florida passed away on Monday, March 27, 2023. David was born on August 28, 1956 in West Covina, California to Joe and Myra Thomas. David was a retired computer programmer with the government and a veteran of the Army Reserves. He was a Christian by faith and […]

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  • Donald “Donnie” Edward Aughtman May 29, 1950 ~ March 25, 2023

    Mr. Donald “Donnie” Edward Aughtman, age 72, of Fayetteville, passed away March 25, 2023. He was born May 29, 1950 to the late Earl and Mamie Aughtman. He was preceded in death by his brother, Ronald Aughtman and his wife, Pat and their son, Rodney Aughtman; brother in-law, Sam Allen; sister in-law Brenda Aughtman. He […]

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  • Connie Sue Carr July 07, 1966 ~ March 23, 2023

    Connie Sue Carr, 56 of Holt, Florida passed away on Thursday, March 23, 2023 peacefully at her home. Connie was born on July 7, 1966 in Florala, Alabama to David and Jackie Collinsworth. She was a lifelong resident of Okaloosa County. Connie is preceded in death by her parents, David and Jackie Collinsworth. Connie is […]

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  • Phonzer Harrison Jr. June 19, 1944 ~ March 20, 2023

    Phonzer Harrison Jr. 78, of Crestview, Florida passed away on Monday, March 20, 2023. Phonzer was born on June 19, 1944, in Baker, Florida to Phonzer Harrison Sr. and Pearlie Harrison and was a lifelong resident of Okaloosa County. He went to school at Baker High School and then pursued a career with Hudson Marina […]

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