Obituaries

  • Melinda Livingston Arnett September 05, 1964 ~ March 26, 2025

    Melinda (Sissy) Arnett 60, of Holt, Florida passed away on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 . Sissy was born on September 5, 1964 to Jack and Mary Livingston in Santa Rosa County, Florida. She was raised in Holt, Florida then traveled for several years before moving back home. Sissy was a baptist by faith and a […]

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  • Theresa Annette Creel March 01, 1948 ~ March 26, 2025

    Theresa Creel, 77, of Laurel Hill, peacefully passed away on March 26, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was born on March 1, 1948, to Jim and Thelma Moore of Laurel Hill, where she was raised with strong values of faith, kindness, and love. A devoted wife, mother, and grandmother, Theresa was preceded in […]

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  • Durwood Williamson January 01, 1938 ~ March 25, 2025

    Durwood Williamson – husband, father, grandfather and loyal friend – entered into eternal rest in the early morning hours of March 25th surrounded by his loving children. Born on January 1, 1938, in Jay, Florida, Durwood married Eula Faye Johnson in 1958, and they established their home in Fort Walton Beach – working there and […]

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  • Charles Thomas Griffith July 13, 1942 ~ March 25, 2025

    Charles Thomas Griffith 82, of Holt, Florida passed away peaceful at his home after a long battle with Leukemia surrounded by his family and friends. Charles was born on July 13, 1942 in Alford, Florida to Thomas and Eula Griffith and was a lifelong resident of Holt, Florida. Charles was a master carpenter who worked […]

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  • Linda Sue Carr February 04, 1951 ~ March 25, 2025

    Linda Sue Carr 74, of Crestview, Florida, sadly passed away on Tuesday, March 25, 2025. Linda was born on February 4, 1951 in Crestview, Florida to Annie Merle and Jessie Scarbrough. Linda loved being a mother, a grandmother and a friend to many. She enjoyed cooking for her family, and was very excited to be […]

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  • Michael Joseph Dees Jr. November 28, 1971 ~ March 24, 2025

    Michael Joseph Dees Jr., 53 of Crestview, Florida passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 in Crestview, Florida. Michael was born on November 28, 1971 in Selma, Alabama to Michael and Bonnie Dees. Michael moved to our area with his family in 1987 from Maplesville, Alabama and has been a resident ever since. Michael was […]

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  • Lee James Paggeot April 13, 1959 ~ March 24, 2025

    Lee James Paggeot 65, of Crestview, Florida passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 at his home. Lee was born on April 13, 1959 in Muskegon, Michigan to Monty and Phyllis Paggeot. Lee moved to our area in 1977 and was a computer scientist with the 96th Test Wing at Eglin AFB. He was an […]

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  • Roy “Duke” McCranie July 24, 1955 ~ March 24, 2025

    Roy “Duke” McCranie 69, of Baker, Florida passed away on Monday, March 24, 2025 in Crestview, Florida. Duke was born on July 24, 1955 in Crestview, Florida to Luther and Clara McCranie. Duke attended Munson School and then graduated from Milton High School to then move to Baker, Florida. Duke was a retired heavy equipment […]

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  • Colleen E. (Robinson) Meeks November 24, 1982 ~ March 23, 2025

    Colleen E. (Robinson) Meeks November 24, 1982 – March 23, 2025 Colleen E. (Robinson) Meeks, 42, of Crestview, FL, passed away on March 23, 2025. A proud U.S. Army combat veteran, devoted mother, and die-hard Tampa Bay Buccaneers fan, Colleen lived life with unmatched heart, humor, and grit. She served her country with distinction during […]

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  • James Edward Patterson Jr. September 07, 1942 ~ March 23, 2025

    James E. Patterson Jr., long time resident of Laurel Hill, passed away on March 23, 2025 surrounded by his loving family. Jim was born on September 7, 1942, in Huntington, West Virginia to James E. Patterson Sr. and Madeline (Nee Dailey) Patterson. After high school, he enlisted in the U.S. Air Force and shipped out […]

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