Tallahassee, FL Obituaries

Eugene Carson Chason, born on June 22, 1957, passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 68. He was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida. A visitation will be held at Culley's MeadowWood Funeral Ho...

Harry Davis, born on September 16, 1944, passed away on February 19, 2026, at the age of 81. He was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

After a sudden and brief illness Kelly Stanfield, 63, of Tallahassee, Florida passed away on February 17, 2026. Born in Ft Hood, Texas, she has lived in Tallahassee for 60 years. Until her death she ...

Sherry Lee “Lee” Harris, born April 22, 1955 in Quincy, Florida, passed peacefully surrounded by love and her children on the evening of February 16, 2026. She spent nearly her entire life in Tallahas...

James Reinhold Dierks passed away on February 15, 2026, at the age of 82. He was born on May 24, 1943. He was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

Colonel Gail Croy, U.S. Army Retired of Tallahassee passed away February 14, 2026 at the age of 93. Colonel Croy was born in Broxton, GA on December 11, 1932. She graduated from Leon High School, Flo...

Dennis Christopher Johnson, born on September 23, 1963, passed away on February 12, 2026, at the age of 62. Dennis was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

In Loving Memory of Terry Dean Williams Terry Dean Williams was born on December 17, 1949, in Moultrie, Georgia. At the age of five, he moved with his family to Tallahassee, Florida, where he spent m...

Edith Ulaine Sapp, born on October 22, 1951, passed away on February 14, 2026, at the age of 74. Edith was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

It is with a heavy heart that the Amin family announces the passing of Surendra Chhotubhai Amin. Born on July 31, 1950 in Dabhoi, India, Surendra lived a life full of laughter, generosity, and love. ...

Mary Elizabeth Eason Dorsey passed away peacefully at the age of 82 after a brief illness in Tallahassee, Florida, on February 12, 2026. She was born on March 20, 1943, in Atlanta, Georgia, to Charle...

Kathleen “Kag” McManus Chomat passed away peacefully at home on February 11, 2026, surrounded by her husband of 55 years, Bob, her daughter Mandi, and her son Ian. For more than five decades, she and...

Lance Blaco passed away on February 6, 2026, in Tallahassee, Florida. He is survived by his brother, Clyde Blaco, his sister, Cheryl Hedding, and his brother, Mark Blaco. When Lance was born, Cheryl w...

Ruth Collins Hough, born on April 13, 1934, passed away on February 11, 2026, at the age of 91. In accordance with Ruth's wishes, the family will be holding a private graveside service in her honor....

Philip Nealey Ferguson, born on September 18, 1946, passed away on February 10, 2026, at the age of 79. He was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

James Wyatt Fleming, aged 78, passed away on February 10, 2026. Born on March 13, 1947, James was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

Dennis Lee Kemper, born Dec 16, 1937, passed away peacefully on Feb 10, 2026. Denny was the son of Louis and Gladys Kemper He is survived by his wife of 67 years Rosemary Kemper. He went to Syr...

Reverend Clarence C. Payne passed away on Friday, February 6, 2026. “…Become a full part of life, so in the golden years of life we can look back and find more than sermons written, more than miles l...

Edward (Ed) Carson Kast passed away peacefully at Big Bend Hospice on February 7, 2026. Ed bravely battled Parkinson's disease until the end. His strength, resilience, and quiet dignity never wavered....

Kirk McNealy Barnette, born on March 14, 1966, passed away on February 5, 2026, at the age of 59. Kirk was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

Natalia Udalova passed away on January 26, 2026, at the age of 63. She was born on December 1, 1962.

Dores Laing was born on January 31, 1919, in Hinson, Florida. Dores was the youngest daughter of Mary Lanier Laing and Samuel David Laing. She moved to Tallahassee in 1938 where she attended Lively Te...

Robert Alan Costello, known to friends and family as Bob, was born on June 24, 1946, in Abington, Pennsylvania. Bob’s song ended here on earth on February 3, 2026, but its echo remains in our hearts ...

Myra Simmons, 88, a retired schoolteacher/librarian and a resident of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away at the age of 88 at Azalea Gardens on February 4, 2026, in Tallahassee after a short illness. My...

R. Bruce Bickley, Jr. (August 20, 1942 – February 6, 2026) Bruce Bickley was born on August 20, 1942, in New Rochelle, NY. Raised in Tennessee and Kentucky, he attended Anchorage Public School and E...

Diane Mink Parr, age 78, died on February 6, 2026, at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee, Florida, after a lengthy illness. She was born Sandra Diane Faggart to Farrell and Juanita Faggart on October 30...

Kyle Joseph Coville entered eternal rest in the early morning on Saturday, January 31, 2026 in Tallahassee, Florida at age 27. Kyle was born in Annapolis, Maryland and spent the majority of his life i...

Bonnie Sue Barber Burns passed away peacefully at 76 in the early morning hours of January 7th, 2026 in Tallahassee, Florida after a brief and unexpected illness. Her daughter and son-in-law were by h...

Douglas Davis Sikes, age 82, passed away at home on February 3, 2026. Douglas grew up in Hosford, Florida. After marrying, he moved to Crawfordville, Florida. He dedicated 41 years of service to the S...

George William "Bill" Coppenger of Tallahassee, Florida passed away on February 2, 2026. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida on January 13, 1958 to Jack and Juanita Coppenger and was their only child...

Emiko Yamamoto Gilleon passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 103. Born on December 7, 1922, Emiko was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida.

Marshall Ervin Rudd, born on May 24, 1951, passed away on February 2, 2026, at the age of 74.

Rachel Turpin Durland, born on August 13, 1938, passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 87. Rachel was a resident of Tallahassee, Florida. A Celebration of Life will be held at Tallahassee Nat...

Diane Whitman DeFelice (1943 – 2026) passed away on January 31, 2026, at the age of 82. Born in Chillicothe, Ohio, she graduated from Leon High School and Florida State University, where she earned a ...

Born November 30, 1922 in Ft Myers, FL. She was the daughter of James E. Johnson (Ed) and Mae Hunt Johnson. She passed away peacefully in her home at age 103 on January 31st with her family present. ...

Donahue H. Schmidt “Don”, of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away peacefully on January 30th, 2026 surrounded by his family. Don was born on May 6th, 1940 in Dickinson, North Dakota and with a passion t...

Boyer, George Bailey II (Bus) 95 years old, peacefully passed on January 28th in Tallahassee, Florida. He was born July 14th, 1930, in Dayton, Ohio. George was a veteran of the US Navy and spent most ...

Judith Renwick, 80, passed away on January 24, 2026, in Tallahassee, Florida. She was born in Beverly, Massachusetts, on March 26, 1945, to the late Julia (Laquanti) and Joseph Musumeci. Upon gradua...

Robert “Harry” Scott, 91, of Tallahassee, FL, passed away on January 25, 2026. He was born in Dalhart, Texas on June 28, 1934. Harry graduated from Texas A&M University where he served as Corps Chapl...

Carole Cozart Dale, 91 of Tallahassee, Florida went home to be with her Lord and Savior on January 23, 2026. She was born in Gallup, New Mexico on November 2, 1934. Carole went back to school in 196...

Sanjit Kumar Datta, of Tallahassee, Florida passed away on January 25th, 2026 at the age of 91. Sanjit came to Tallahassee from Calcutta, India in 1975. He was a television graphics artist at WFSU-TV...

Mary Katherine Clayton, born on October 11, 1947, passed away on January 23, 2026, at the age of 78. Mary Katherine Clayton was a resident of Crawfordville, Florida.

Manuel Bas, born on May 15, 1933, passed away on January 25, 2026, at the age of 92. Full obituary coming soon.

Dr. James Calvin Smith, Jr. (Jim), 97, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away at the Margaret Z. Dozier Hospice House in Tallahassee on Sunday, January 25, 2026. Jim ...

Laurence Vereen "Larry" Maybin, 81, of Tallahassee, Florida, passed away on January 23, 2026. Born February 2, 1944, in Raleigh, North Carolina, to Robert Henry Maybin and Dorothy Smith Maybin, Larry...

Dorthy (Nett) Janetta Aldridge Allen was born on August 29, 1937 at home in Waycross, Georgia. She was the middle child born to Richard Floyd and Stella Lucile Strickland Aldridge. She graduated from ...

Dr. James D. Geissinger, a local neurosurgeon, passed away on January 22, 2026, at age 88. Born in Pueblo, Colorado on February 23, 1937, he was the first born of Cynthia Ruth Geissinger and James D....

Funeral Services for Joyce Betts Ware, age 95, will be held Monday January 26 at 11:00 AM at Climax Baptist Church in Climax Georgia. A private burial will follow in Cedar Grove Cemetery. Visitation w...

Alma Aretha “Rita” Asbel, age 70, passed away on January 19, 2026. Rita was born on October 1, 1955, to Alvin Branch and Alma Barnes. She grew up alongside her five siblings: Sonny Branch (preceded in...

Stephen Arthur Hammond, aged 85, passed away on January 18, 2026. Born on December 28, 1940, Stephen was a resident of Quincy, Florida.