Mrs. Myrtice A. Bess, of Marianna, Florida transitioned from life temporal to life eternal on Saturday, August 14, 2021, in Jackson Hospital in Marianna, Florida.

Graveside Celebration of Life services will be held on Thursday, August 19, 2021 at 11:00 AM from the Jerusalem African Methodist Episcopal Church Cemetery.

The family will receive friends at Vann Funeral Home on Wednesday, August 18, 2021, from 1:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Center for Disease Control (CDC) Guidance regarding masks and social distancing will be followed for the safety of the family and those who attend the viewing and graveside service.

Ms. Bess leaves to celebrate her legacy, a loving family:

Two Sons: Eric Curry of Marianna, Florida and Bishop Nicholas (Kim) Curry of Atlanta, Georgia

One Daughter: Ashley (Rod) Olds of Panama City, Florida

Three Sisters: Annie R. Davis of Tampa, Florida; Teresa (Robert) McGowen of Slidell, Louisiana and Sonya Lovett of Marianna, Florida

And a host of grandchildren, nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and sorrowing friends.