James & Sikes Funeral Homes

04/30/2026

In grief, it can feel like the world has gone quiet, but you are never truly alone. 🤍

04/30/2026

Konstantinos "Gus" Fotopoulos

Konstantinos “Gus” Fotopoulos was born in Greece on November 18, 1961. However, as a child his parents moved to the United States, and on March 20, 1978, he became a Naturalized Citizen of the United States. He was called by his nickname, “Gus” which was given to him by his father. He was the only child of his parents and they lavished love upon him. His father was in the merchant marine and eventually settled in Pensacola where his father...

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04/30/2026

Royce D. Hardy

Royce Daniels Hardy, a lifelong resident of Marianna passed away Thursday, April 30, 2026. Royce was known as one of the four sisters who worked at the local telephone company as an operator, as evidenced by an article in the Jackson County Floridan on October 20, 1961. From there, she was the church secretary at First Baptist Church. Royce made her profession of 37 years as a beautician. During this time, she was always willing to mentor those newly graduated...

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04/28/2026

Susan Alice Shirey

Susan Alice Shirey, 78, passed away peacefully from this life, Sunday, April 26, 2026, at her home. Susan was born November 15, 1947, in Marinette, Wisconsin to Dorothy Walker Fesperman and Francis Louis Korman. She will be greatly missed. She was preceded in death by her mother and father; siblings, Michael Korman, David Korman, Gary Fesperman, Sandy Trexler, and Lindy Korman. Susan is survived by her husband, Steve Shirey; brothers, Dean (Sherri) Fesperman, Joey Shirey, sisters, Beth (Jim) White, and...

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04/28/2026

Happy Birthday to our very own Lyndsey Sikes & Ty Daniels! Thank you for all you do for our community. We wish you all the best this coming year!

04/25/2026

Juanita A. Laramore Prinz

Juanita Laramore Prinz, 91, passed away Saturday, April 25, 2026, at Marianna Health and Rehab in Marianna, Florida. Nita was born December 8, 1934, in Marianna, Florida to Audie and Lillian Sullivan Laramore. She grew up in the Dry Creek area out of town and met her future husband, Carl Prinz in Marianna while he was stationed at Graham Air Force Base. Once Carl was out of the service, they moved to Gretna, LA, and lived there until they came...

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04/23/2026

Charles Hill Russ, Sr.

Charles Hill Russ, Sr., age 87, of Malone died Wednesday, April 22, 2026, at Marianna Nursing & Care Center. James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel is in charge of arrangements.

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04/23/2026

Caroline Elizabeth Ward Richards

Caroline Elizabeth Ward Richards, age 86, of Tallahassee, passed away peacefully on April 23, 2026, surrounded by her family. Born on September 25, 1939, in Graceville, FL, Caroline was the daughter of Mattie Mae and A.C. Ward. She was raised in Jackson County and carried the values of faith, family, and hard work with her throughout her life. Caroline devoted more than 30 years of service to Envision Credit Union, where her career reflected both innovation and steady leadership. She...

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04/22/2026

Today we’re celebrating the one who keeps everything running smoothly behind the scenes. 💐

From the little details to the big moments, Angie is the steady, caring presence that helps keep our team organized and our families supported. Her kindness, dedication, and hard work never go unnoticed.

Happy Administrative Professionals Day, Angie. We are so grateful for all you do! 🤍

04/21/2026

Billy Doyle Bowden

Billy Doyle Bowden, age 89, passed peacefully on Sunday, April 19, 2026, at Orange Park Hospital. Graveside funeral services will be 11:30 AM (cdt) Wednesday, April 29, 2026, at Mt. Olive Baptist Cemetery in Bascom, Florida, with James & Sikes Funeral Home Maddox Chapel directing. A meal will be served following the ceremony at Mt. Olive Baptist Church, Bascom, Florida, for all in attendance.

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04/21/2026

Andrew John O'Connor, Sr.

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Andrew "Andy" O'Connor, lovingly known as "Anch" to his family. Born on January 14, 1966, Andy departed this world on April 19, 2026, leaving behind a legacy of joy, kindness, and unwavering love. Andy was a man whose presence was as vibrant as his laughter. His joyful personality could light up any room, and his infectious smile was a beacon of warmth to all who knew him. He had...

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04/20/2026

Even in life’s darkest moments, love, memory, and strength carry us forward 🌷