All Obituaries

When peace, like a river, attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll; whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, It is well, it is well with my soul. It is well with my soul, it is well, it is well with my soul. In humble submission to the Will of God, the management and staff of Christian Memorial Chapel, LLC, sorrowfully announce the earthly departure of Mr. George Edward Thomas, age 71, of Port Saint Joe, Florida. On Tuesday, November 5, 2019, surrounded by...

But Jesus called them to him, saying, “Let the children come to me, and do not hinder them, for to such belongs the kingdom of God.  Luke 18:16   Little Miss Kayahnii Guest-Keys, infant daughter of Paula Young of Graceville, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Friday November 8, 2019 at the Gulf Coast Regional Medical in Panama City.   You'll be on your way up! You'll be seeing great sights! You'll join the high fliers who soar to high...

1 Corinthians 15:50-56 Now this I say, brethren, that flesh and blood cannot inherit the kingdom of God; neither doth corruption inherit incorruption. Behold, I shew you a mystery; We shall not all sleep, but we shall all be changed, In a moment, in the twinkling of an eye, at the last trump: for the trumpet shall sound, and the dead shall be raised incorruptible, and we shall be changed. For this corruptible must put on incorruption, and this mortal [must] put on immortality. So when this...

When I’ve gone the last mile of the way, I will rest at the close of the day; And I know there are joys that await me, When I’ve gone the last mile of the way. In humble submission to the Will of God, the management and staff of Christian Memorial Chapel, LLC, sorrowfully announce the earthly departure of Mr. Henry Roulhac age 60 of Marianna, Florida. On Wednesday, November 6, 2019, while in the serenity and comfort of Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida surrounded by...

When peace, like a river, attendeth my way, when sorrows like sea billows roll; whatever my lot, thou hast taught me to say, It is well, it is well with my soul. It is well with my soul, it is well, it is well with my soul.   Apostle Hurley B. Russ was born February 9, 1949 to J.B. Russ and the late Ethel C. Pittman-Russ. He accepted Jesus Christ at an early age, and was committed to walk in the knowledge of the truth in God’s word.  Apostle Hurley B. Russ served in the...

Mr. Arthur Davis Lawrence was born Aril 29, 1932 in Daleville, Alabama to Louis F. Sanders and Johnnie Mae Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence served his country in the United States Army. He was married to Annie Davis on December 29, 1986. He was preceded in death by his parents; his wife Annie Davis; a daughter Phyllis Lawrence Bullock; and a brother Willie Lawrence. Mr. Lawrence is survived by his children: Mittie Vickie Russ of Graceville, Florida, Gwendolyn Tucker (Benjamin) of New Jersey, Pamela...

MY LAST ASSEMBLY If this life has taught me anything It's that I've been a student all my days Learning from each interaction Along the scholastic way Now a place in the open universe awaits, and The answer to the last question of the exam hall Are my views on Religious Education Still worth anything at all So farewell to you and my verbosity I now end with one of Charles Eliot's jots 'A good teacher is like eternity She never knows where her influence...

“Oh, I want to see Him, look upon His face, There to sing forever of His saving grace; On the streets of glory let me lift my voice Cares all past home at last ever to rejoice.” Our Heavenly Father has called from this walk of life our beloved Mr. Rowdy Dozier, age 55, of Dothan, Alabama who peacefully passed away on Friday, October 4, 2019 at Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida. Mr. Dozier was born October 10, 1963 to the late Jessie and Essie Pearl Dozier...

“No farewell words were spoken, No time to say "Goodbye". You were gone before I knew it, and only God knows why. My heart still aches with sadness, and secret tears still flow. What it meant to love you - No one can ever know.”   Sgt. Varanda Lucarious Jones Huffman of Stafford, Virginia and formerly of Jacob City, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Saturday, August 31, 2019 in Stafford, Virginia. Varanda was reared the early years of her life by her...

“ When I've gone the last mile of the way I will rest at the close of the day And I know there are joys that await me When I've gone the last mile of the way."   Mr. Mingo Hencetez “Tez” Henderson McElroy was born on Friday, October 14, 1988 to Dr. George Lee, Sr., and Cynthia Henderson McElroy in Dothan, Alabama. He confessed faith in Jesus Christ at an early age and joined St. Mary Missionary Baptist Church where he served as an usher, Young Men...