James & Sikes Funeral Homes

10/28/2025

Each journey through grief is deeply personal. May we give ourselves and others the grace to walk that path in our own way and time. 🤍

10/26/2025

Joseph Dewey O'Brien

Joseph Dewey O’Brien of Alford, FL, joined his beloved wife and family members in Heaven on October 9, 2025. Born in St. Paul, MN to Henrietta and Dewey O’Brien, he was the youngest in a family of seven. His early years were spent playing baseball, enjoying the companionship of his dog, Laddie, and finding creative ways to earn money for the movies. His family owned O’Brien Funeral Home, and Joe helped out with the “heavy lifting.” He attended St. Columba...

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10/26/2025

Gwyn Rhea Damron

Gwyn Rhea Damron, 93, of Malone, Florida, died Friday, October 24, 2025, at Jackson Hospital. He was born December 9, 1931 in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Rhea and Vera Damron. His childhood and early years were spent in rural, mountainous East Tennessee, where his father was an engineer in the coal industry. He joined the US Air Force in 1947 and served in Korea, Japan, Greenland, and the US. While stationed in Florida, he met and married “the love of his...

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10/25/2025

Doris Lucille Culver

Doris Lucille Culver, 85, most recently of Panama City, FL, died October 24, 2025, at Bay Medical Center.She was born September 7, 1940, in Greensboro, FL, to Clifford and Dola Phillips.Doris lived in the panhandle most of her life and was the first in her family to graduate from college. She graduated from Florida State University with a bachelor's degree. Her passion in life was to work with and bless the residents of Sunland in Marianna, Florida. She started as...

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10/24/2025

Writing an obituary for the first time can be a daunting task, but our staff is here to help every step of the way!

10/23/2025

Dorothy N. Peacock

Dorothy N. Peacock, age 77 of Marianna, Florida, passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2025, at Jackson Hospital. She was born to Sidney and Rose Hudson Adams on November 11, 1947.Dorothy, better known as Ms. Dot, was a lifelong resident of Marianna. Always a caregiver, she started her career at Florida State Hospital, where she worked for 30 years before retirement. Although she had retired from the state, she continued working for what was formerly known as, "Marianna Convalescent Center". One...

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10/22/2025

Join us in wishing Naomi a happy birthday today! We are thankful to have her on our team.

Enjoy your day! 🥳

10/20/2025

Tears are not a sign of weakness, but of love, courage, and the strength. May we always remember that grief is a reflection of how deeply we have loved.

10/17/2025

Please join us in celebrating our October anniversaries!
Lyndsey Sikes – 5 years
Angie Knight - 7 years

We are so thankful for both of you and the dedication, compassion, and care you bring to our team every day.

10/17/2025

Tony Winget

Tony Jefferson Winget, 82, of Marianna, Florida, passed away on October 12, 2025. Born on June 22, 1943, he was a loving father, grandfather, brother, and son. Tony is survived by his daughter, Marla (Luke) Courtney; sons, Phillip (Crystal) Winget and Bradley (Chrissie) Winget; sisters, Hilda (Dallas) Thompson, Sue (Harry) Lawrence; brother-in-law, Nick Hewett; grandchildren, Ashton (Kasi) Calvin, Austin Winget, Carissa Winget; great-grandchildren, Kash and Kaya Calvin; and a host of nieces and nephews. He is preceded in death by...

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10/15/2025

Lonnie Horace Keene, Jr.

Lonnie Horace Keene Jr. was born on April 3, 1937. Lonnie passed from this world on October 10, 2025. He will be missed by all who knew and loved him. Lonnie traveled the world and shared his musical talent of opera with many adoring fans. Lonnie continued to share his love of the humanities by teaching at Chipola College and made learning come alive for his students.He was lovingly cared for by his good friend and guardian Lori Argo. Lori...

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10/15/2025

Grief is the reminder of a love worth having. Though loss brings pain, it will never outweigh the gift of having loved so deeply.