Category: Obituaries

Georgene Winona Taylor, age 74, passed away on Saturday, Dec. 26, 2020 at her home in Live Oak near Dowling Park. A memorial service will be held at 3 p.m. on Saturday,…

 Carol Lynn Smith Skeen, 65, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 30, 2020 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center (Haven Hospice) in Lake City, Fla., following an extended illness. She was the daughter of…

James “Jim” Decator Beaty went home to be with Jesus on Dec. 5, 2020, at age 88. He was a hard-working man who loved his family, his Lord and his country. His…

Otis Cevel Lyons, Jr., 66, of Live Oak, Fla., passed away on Friday, Dec. 11, 2020.  Junior was born on July 15, 1954, in Clearwater, Fla., to Otis Cevel Lyons, Sr. and…

Dewayne Peacock, age 64, of Jennings,  Fla., passed away on Nov. 26, 2020 at his home. Dewayne was married to the love of his life, Wanda Bennett Peacock for 47 years. The…

Edward William Oliva, age 91, aka “The Candy Man”, passed away at his home in Dowling Park, Fla., on Dec. 2, 2020 with his daughter at his side. Edward Oliva was born…

Louise R. Owens, 92, of Melbourne, Fla.,passed on Dec. 5, 2020 in Melbourne. She was born Nov. 28, 1928 in Ray City, Ga., to Amion William and Lola Bostick Dedge. Her family…

Susan Williams Paine Rosenbaum, 75 of Live Oak, Fla., passed away from COVID-19 and Pneumonia on Tuesday, Dec. 8, 2020.  Susan was born in Atlanta, Ga., on Oct. 13, 1945, to Charles…

Dewayne Peacock, age 64, of Jennings,  Fla., passed away on Nov. 26, 2020 at his home. Dewayne was married to the love of his life, Wanda Bennett Peacock for 47 years. The…

Marie Scaff Goolsby, age 86, of Jasper, Fla.,passed away at home on Dec. 9, 2020. Marie was born Sept. 4, 1934 to the late Stafford and Elsie Scaff. As the matriarch of…

Thomas Alexander Reynolds, age 75, of Jennings,  Fla., passed away at his home on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020. Tom was born in Winter Haven,  Fla., on March 16, 1945 where he made…

Dr. Frederick Troupe Mickler, Jr., passed away in Dowling Park, Fla., on Nov. 28, at the age of 96.  Born on Jan. 14, 1924, in Madison, Fla., to Frederick Troupe Mickler and…

It is with heavy hearts that the family of Dorothy Jean Hart share that she has taken her rightful place in the host of angels. After a prolonged illness, she passed away…

Mrs. Naoko Florence Tanguay, age 88, from Jasper, Fla, passed away on Sunday, Nov. 22, 2020. She was born in Osaka, Japan, on June 11, 1932.She was a member of St. Theresa…

Death is not the opposite of life, but part of it. It brings our family great jubilation to present the following obituary for Martha-Ruth Gibbs Henderson, having passed away Sunday morning at…

Myrtice J. Chauncey, 95, of Live Oak, Fla., passed away at her home on Saturday, Nov. 20, 2020, with her family at her side. Mrs. Chauncey, a lifelong Suwannee County resident, was…

Tammy Carlton Buda, 57, of Archer, Fla., passed away on Thursday, Oct. 29, 2020 after a long battle with diabetes and congestive heart failure. Tammy was born on March 27, 1963 in…