Mrs. Mary Chiquita Joiner, age 70, of Graceville, Florida passed away November 13, 2024, at her home surrounded by her family. She was born June 5, 1954, in Chipley, Florida. Chiquita was preceded in death by her father, Alto Taylor and one sister, Carmelita Felder.
Chiquita is survived by her husband, Pedro Laca; her mother, Mary Taylor; three children, Thomalita Granberry and husband Billy, Thomas ‘TJ’ Joiner and wife Charmaine, and Asune Laca and husband Chris Gans; one brother, Alto Taylor and wife Becky; nine grandchildren, Austin Granberry and wife Mara, Raven Clay and husband James, Summer Conrad and husband Khris, Brennon Granberry, Mason O’Bryan, Amelia O’Bryan, Cadence O’Bryan, Melody Joiner, and Jack Gans; eight great-grandchildren and several nieces and nephews.
A celebration of life service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday, November 16, 2024, at Holmes Creek Baptist Church, 335 Cope Road, Chipley, FL. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service from 10 to 11 AM at Holmes Creek Baptist Church. Memorialization will be by cremation with Peel Funeral Home and Bonifay Crematory in charge of arrangements.