All Obituaries

Due to COVID-19, facial masks are required for ALL services, exercising social distancing of at least 6 feet minimum between each person. Thank you   Sister Carolyn Jean Sheffield was born September 25, 1949 to Rosby Sheffield, Sr. and Juanita Sheffield in DeFuniak Springs, Florida.  Carolyn peacefully fell asleep in death on Tuesday, July 7, 2020.  Carolyn is a 1967 graduate of Tivoli High School. Following graduation, Carolyn attended college where she earned a degree....

Please be advised that in accordance with the CDC guidelines, social distancing will be observed during all services, 6 feet apart. Please refrain from shaking hands, hugging, etc. Masks are strongly encouraged, gloves are optional.     With sad farewell, we say goodbye, Your journey on earth is now done. We hope you're home in the best place. Welcomed in heaven, dearest one. Only heaven is our true home. Heaven is where we all belong. Life on earth is dying...

Please be advised that in accordance with the CDC guidelines, social distancing will be observed during all services, 6 feet apart. Please refrain from shaking hands, hugging, etc. Masks are strongly encouraged, gloves are optional.       Mr. Roevell “Big Red” Anderson was born on Wednesday, March 24, 1932 in Ponce de Leon, Florida to Dan and Eunice Campbell Anderson. “Big Red” served his country in the United States Army. After the military, he became a...

A heart I can trust in, depend and rely on; A soulmate to confide with, and a shoulder to cry on; A helping hand when I need it, with loyal comradeship true – All these things, and much more, I have surely found in you. My innermost feelings I never need to hide, As you instinctively can tell when I’m crying inside, And though you may not have the words to relieve my despair, You prove through your actions how genuinely you care. I can strive for my goals, confident of your...

I am home in Heaven, dear ones; Oh, so happy and so bright. There is a perfect joy and beauty in this everlasting light. All the pain and grief is over, every restless tossing passed; I am now at peace forever, safely home in Heaven at last. Did you wonder I so calmly Trod the valley of the shade? Oh, but Jesus’ love illuminated Every dark and fearful glade. And He came Himself to meet me in the way so hard to tread; And with Jesus’ arm to lean on could I have one doubt or...

Mildred Thomas Wilkerson, the third of seven children, was born to Andrew and Margaret (Molly) Thomas on August 19, 1931 in Laurel Hill, Florida. She departed this life on Thursday, February 20, 2020. Mildred gave her life to Christ at an early age and for the past sixty years has been a faithful member of the Red Bay Church of Christ. She served on many women's programs, Christian Retreats, taught Lady's Bible Classes and serviced on numerous committees. Mildred graduated from...

Farewell Beautiful Lady To everything there is a season, a time for every matter under heaven; a time to be born, and a time to die; a time to plant, and a time to pluck up what is planted; a time to weep, and a time to laugh, a time to mourn, and a time to dance; a time to keep, and a time to cast away. -Ecclesiastes   Thank you for being with us today, to celebrate the life of a remarkable woman of valor, our beloved Mother Carolyn Raybon Clemons. There are no lessons about...

“Be a Blessing to many, today.” “Have a good one, and it’s gonna be a good day” We are gathered here today in the memory of my mother, daughter, grandmother, sister, niece, friend, Sabena Dian Clemons Brown, so that together we may acknowledge and share both our joy in the gift that her life was to us, and the pain that her passing brings. In sharing the joy and the pain together today, may we lessen the pain and remember more clearly the joy. Sabena was only...

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. Linda Sue Robinson was born, July 20, 1943 in Chancellor, Alabama, the younger of two children born to the late Eugine and Lessie B. Howell. Linda was preceded in death by her parents. Linda was a dedicated member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church. During her...

I will honor you With laughter I will honor you With tears I will honor you With hope I will honor you With fears I will honor you With smiles I will honor you With sighs I will honor you With laughter I will honor the Love That never dies   John was preceded in death by his parents: Joseph M. and Barbara Smith Butler. He served his country in the United States Army and received an honorable discharge. John is survived by his brother: Michael Butler of DeFuniak...