Della Mears Obituary
Della Ann Mears, 72 of Altha, passed away Tuesday, January 7, 2025, in Panama City. Della was born November 5, 1952, in Troy, New York and was a homemaker. She enjoyed fishing and spending time with her grandchildren. She also was an avid reader and always loved a good yard sale.
She is preceded in death by her son, Jericho Byran Mears; her sister, Donna Musgrove and her mother Thelma Revell.
Survivors include her husband Reece Mears; her daughters, Kennesse Dew and her husband Ricky and Cindy Porter and her husband Chris; her brothers, Bill, Johnny and Wayne Worthington; her sister, Alma Kehl; her grandchildren, Kyler and his wife Brittany, Brendan and his wife Kendall and Tate; great grandchildren Reece Harper, Ellie Kate and Cally Mae as well as many nieces, nephews and other extended family.
A memorial will be held 10:00 a.m. Saturday, January 11, 2025, at Sunny Hill Pentecostal Holiness Church with a time of fellowship one hour prior to the service.
Adams Funeral Home is in charge of the arrangements. Online condolences may be made at adamsfh.com 850-674-5449
To plant trees in memory, please visit the Sympathy Store.
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