Mercedes Elizabeth Babcock

Mercedes Elizabeth Babcock, age 87, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday afternoon, September 10, 2013 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. She was born in Jacksonville, FL moving to Live Oak at a young age. In 1951 she moved to Las Vegas where she lived before moving back to Live Oak in 1999. She graduated from Florida State University and taught school for twenty-four years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church where she attended the Pagebean Adult 1 Sunday school class and was a member of the Senior Citizen’s Club. She is survived by one son, Loyd Cottrill, Live Oak; nine grandchildren.