OBITUARIES

Mar 22, 2024

Geoffrey Charles Hart, age 97, of Live Oak, FL passed away Friday, March 22, 2024 at his home following a lengthy illness.  He was born in London moving to Live Oak in 2002 from Jacksonville, FL. He worked as an electrical engineer as a sales support representative and was a master gardener for the University of Florida.  He loved...

Mar 21, 2024

Pascual Manuel Oritz, “Manny” age 89, of Live Oak, FL passed away, Thursday, March 21, 2024 at his home following a lengthy illness. Manny was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico, living most of his life in Seminole, Florida before moving to Live Oak, FL in 2023.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Airforce having served during the...

Mar 17, 2024

Mark Alton Hodges, age 61, of Live Oak, FL passed away Sunday, March 17 2024.  He was a native of St. Petersburg, FL moving to Live Oak, FL in 1993 from Jacksonville, FL.  He owned and operated Suwannee Tire Service and was a member of the Friendship Baptist Church. Mark loved playing golf, fishing, traveling and hanging out with...

Mar 13, 2024

Martha "Martie" Gail Crawford-Williams, a beloved daughter and sister, age 66, of McAlpin, FL, passed away unexpectedly at her mother's home, Wednesday, March 13, 2024.  Martie attended and graduated from Suwannee High School in Live Oak, FL in 1976 and worked for many years as a bookkeeper at the Jasper Hardware Store in Jasper, FL.

She spent...

Mar 12, 2024

Sharon Ann Finley, age 69, of Dowling Park, FL, passed away, Tuesday, March 12, 2024 at her home in Dowling Park, FL.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.  We will update our website as soon as they become available.

Please keep the Finley family in your prayers today and the days ahead.

Mar 8, 2024

Thomas “Tom” Krohn, age 73, of Jasper, FL passed away Friday evening, March 8, 2024 at his home. Tom was born in Berlin, Germany, moving to Jasper, FL in 2003 from Oak Harbor, Washington.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served in the Vietnam War.  He was an aviation mechanic and loved collecting guns and Harley...

Feb 29, 2024

Joshua M. Lykin, age 38, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Thursday, February 29, 2024.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.  We will update our website as soon as they become available.

Please keep the Lykin family in your prayers today and the days ahead.

Feb 28, 2024

Albert Stanley Kazmierczak, age 76, of Live Oak, FL passed away, Wednesday, February 28, 2024 at the HCA Lake City Hospital in Live Oak, FL.   He was born in Bridgeport, CT living in Pompano Beach, FL before moving to Live Oak in 2022.  He was a Veteran of the U.S. Army having served during the Vietnam War.  He worked...

Feb 21, 2024

Susan James Townsend Radford, age 73, of Live Oak, FL passed away, Wednesday evening, February 21, 2024 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL following a lengthy illness.  She was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak, FL and was a graduate of Suwannee High School, class of 1968.  Susan worked in the insurance industry as...

Feb 21, 2024

Barbara Joanne Raymond Hudson Mott, 89 of Dowling Park, Florida, passed away on February 21, 2024 at the Advent Christian Village Nursing Home.  She was born in Logan County, West Virginia to John and Allie Raymond, May 30, 1934.

Joanne was preceded in death by her daughter, Connie Kay Hudson, brothers, Dr. John Edward Raymond, Joseph W....

Feb 15, 2024

George Thomas Livingston, “Tom” age 77, of Live Oak, FL passed away at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL, Thursday, February 15, 2024. He was born in Linton, Indiana moving to Live Oak, FL in 2017 from Eustis, FL.  He worked for Southern Bell Telephone Company as a telephone repair man.  He was a...

Feb 7, 2024

Joseph Harris Russell, age 78, of Live Oak, FL passed away, February 7, 2024. He was born in Miami, FL where he worked as a bus driver for the City of Miami-Dade. He moved to Live Oak, FL in 2009 because he loved county living.  He was a singer for Lighted Path Music and loved to travel.

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Feb 7, 2024

Ida Lavada Davis, age 93, of Live Oak, FL passed away Wednesday evening, February 7, 2024 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.

She was born in Lexington, SC moving to Live Oak in 1969 from Miami, FL.  Ida worked as a waitress at the drive in theater for many years and...

Feb 5, 2024

Michael Peter Sirochman, age 75, of Live Oak, FL passed away Monday, February 5, 2024, at Suwannee ER in Live Oak, FL.  He was a native of Baltimore, MD moving to Live Oak, FL ten years ago from Safety Harbor, FL.  He worked as a carpenter as a cabinet maker. Michael was a U.S. Army Veteran and loved fishing,...

Jan 30, 2024

Leonora Kay Hale, age 72, formerly of Live Oak, FL passed away, January 30, 2024, at Shands UF in Gainesville, FL. She was born in Brooksville, FL, living in Live Oak and Gainesville, FL before moving to Chiefland, FL where she had resided for the past twenty years. Leonora graduated from Suwannee High School and worked in the insurance...

Jan 25, 2024

John Odom, age 57, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Wednesday, January 25, 2024, at his home.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.  We will update our website as soon as they become available.

Please keep the Odom family in your prayers today and the days ahead.

Jan 10, 2024

James Woodrow Collins, age 81, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at his home.  He was born in Tampa, FL on October 7, 1942 to the late David and Pearl Collins.  He and his wife moved to Live Oak in 2004 from Polk County, FL.  He worked as an Engineer in the mining field for...

Jan 10, 2024

LaVera Elizabeth Smehil, age 97, of O’Brien, FL, passed away Wednesday, January 10, 2024 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL.  She was born in Avalon, PA moving to O’Brien, FL in 1983 from Bradenton, FL.  She worked as a registered nurse and was a member of the Queen of Peace Catholic Church in Gainesville, FL.  ...

Jan 9, 2024

Patricia Ann Hagerich, age 89, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, January 9, 2024 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL, following a lengthy illness.  She was born in New London, CT moving to Live Oak, FL in 1984 from Miami, FL.  She worked as a manager in food service with the school system in...

Jan 5, 2024

Robert Eugene Sheppard, Jr. “Gene”, age 62, of Live Oak, FL passed away Friday, January 5, 2024 at the HCA Florida Suwannee Emergency in Live Oak, FL following a sudden illness. Gene was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak, FL where he worked as a truck driver and was a member of the Orange Baptist Church.  He...