The Little Paper with the BIG TOOT
Jerry Ronnie Hartzog, age 80, passed away on December 28 after an extended illness. He grew up in Chipley, Florida, the son of Dewey and Rena Hartzog. He graduated from Chipley High School, where he played basketball and was voted “friendliest” by the 1963 graduating class. Read More …
Thora Hicks, 90 of Chipley, passed from this life on December 24, 2025 at her home.
Evelyn C. McFarland, 87 of Chipley, went home to be with the Lord on December 26, 2025 at the Northwest Florida Community Hospital in Chipley, Florida. Read More …
Yvonne V. Mercer Barnes, age 97, passed away peacefully on Friday, December 19, 2025, at Southeast Alabama Medical Center in Dothan, Alabama. She was born on April 8, 1928, in Wilson County, North Carolina, to Doc and Sadie (Worrell) Mercer. Read More …
John Thomas Watson, age 70, passed from this life to be with his Heavenly Father and beloved family on Thursday, December 18, 2025, at his home, surrounded by those he loved. He was born on April 14, 1955, in Chipley, Florida, to James Edward and Demary’s Ethelle (Barfield) Watson.
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Betty Sue Wood. She faithfully served as a dedicated partner in ministry alongside her late husband, Reverend Robbins Lee Wood, for more than 67 years. Her impact on the lives of both young and old cannot be measured on this side of heaven. Read More …
Lunell Docchio, age 92, passed from this life November 26, 2025 at her home. She was born in Wausau, Florida on January 31, 1933 to Dave Taylor and Carl (Miller) Taylor. Mrs. Lunell was a Real Estate Broker for Acquired Real Estate Company. Read More …
Ruby Barrow Wilkinson, 95, of Chipley Florida passed away peacefully on Sunday, December 7th, 2025, surrounded by her family. Read More …
James Thomas Rathel, age 62, passed from this life on Sunday, December 7, 2025, at his home in Panama City, Florida. He was born in Chipley, Florida, on November 2, 1963, to Quay and Sara Jo (Aycock) Rathel. James worked throughout his life as a dedicated Land Surveyor.
A much-loved husband, father, brother, and friend, Gary R. Owens, age 67, passed from this life on Friday, November 28, 2025, with his family by his side. Read More …