OBITUARIES

Patricia Marguerite Bryant

Apr 13, 2023

Patricia Marguerite Bryant, age 72, of McAlpin, FL, passed away Thursday, April 13, 2023, at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. She was born in Tampa, FL moving to McAlpin, FL in 1990 from Hillsborough County, FL where taught the Wilton method of cake decorating at J.C. Penney and worked at Honeywell in Tampa,...

Myra Vander Wal

Apr 12, 2023

Eva Myra Vander Wal, age 101, of Dowling Park, FL, passed away Wednesday, April 12, 2023, at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.  Myra was born on October 6, 1921 to Norman and Georgianna Peterson in Boston, Massachusetts.  She worked as a bank teller and lived at the beach for over twenty-eight years and...

Martina Chavez Palacios

Apr 1, 2023

Martina Chavez Palacios, age 99, of O’Brien, FL, passed away, Saturday, April 1, 2023, at her home in O’Brien surrounded by loved ones and her beloved dog, Pinto.  She was born in Dr. Arroyo-Nuevo, Leon Mexico on March 19, 1924 and was married to Jose Santo Palacios.  A daughter, wife, mother, grandma, and great-grandma.

Martina enjoyed being...

Roger Harry Jacobs

Mar 29, 2023

Roger Harry Jacobs, age 90, of Wellborn, FL passed away, Wednesday, March 29, 2023 at Haven Hospice, Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL.  He was a native of Chicago, ILL, moving to Wellborn, FL in 2004 from Winter Haven, FL. Roger, was a member of the Florida National Guard and was a millwright by trade and loved...

Anthony Wayne Seeders

Mar 26, 2023

Anthony Wayne Seeders, age 39, of Branford, FL, passed away, March 26, 2023 at his home in Branford.

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

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

Keith Woodroe Johnson

Mar 26, 2023

Keith Woodroe Johnson, age 55, of Live Oak, FL passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023 at Haven Hospice, Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL following a courageous battel with cancer.  He was born in Oak Lawn, IL living most of his life in Live Oak, FL where he worked as a painter.  Keith loved wood...

Anthony Seeders

Mar 26, 2023

Anthony Seeders, age 39, of Branford, FL, passed away Sunday, March 26, 2023.

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

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

Janet Greenwald

Mar 22, 2023

Janet Marie Greenwald, age 78, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Wednesday, March 22, 2023, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.  She was born in Pittsburgh, PA moving to Live Oak, FL in 1998 where she was a member of the St. Frances Xavier Catholic Church.

She was predeceased by her...

David Lamont Parnell

Mar 20, 2023

David Lamont Parnell, age 64, of Live Oak, FL passed away Monday, March 20, 2023 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL following a lengthy illness.  The Fort Lauderdale, FL native lived in Dothan, AL for five years and worked as an aircraft mechanic, he later moved to Tallahassee, FL where he...

Jerry Wilkinson

Mar 17, 2023

Jerry S. Wilkinson, age 94, of Tavernier, FL, passed away, Friday, March 17, 2023, in the South Miami Hospital in Miami, FL.

Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time.  We will update his services as soon as they become available.

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

Kathy Carter

Mar 12, 2023

Kathleen Marion Carter, age 77, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Sunday evening, March 12, 2023, at her home surrounding by her loving family.  Kathy was born in Miami, FL to the late Brody C. Harris, Jr. and Dorothy Wright Harris on December 14, 1945.  She married the love of her life, Sam Carter on July 26, 1968 at...

Angela Joy Perkins-Galler

Mar 1, 2023

Angela “Joy” Perkins-Galler, age 48, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2023 at her home surrounded by her loving family following a courageous battle with cancer.  She was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak and was a housewife and a mother to twin girls who devoted her life to taking care of them.  She...

Elsie Long Copeland

Feb 22, 2023

Elsie Long Copeland, age 89, of Live Oak, FL, passed away February 22, 2023, at her home following a brief illness.  She was born in Suwannee County living most of her life in Live Oak where she was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church and Live Oak Christian Church.

Preceded in death by her husband,...

Marjorie Ann Bartley

Feb 13, 2023

Marjorie Bartley of Live Oak, Florida, passed away peacefully on February 13th, 2023 in the HCA North Florida Hospital. She was born in Old Town, Maine on January 28th, 1935 to Violet (Shay) Francis and Burt Francis. She would later reside with them and her 8 siblings in Indian Island, Maine.

In 1956, she would marry her husband,...

Frances Bennett

Feb 10, 2023

Frances Elizabeth Bennett, age 84, of Live Oak, FL passed away Friday, February 10, 2023 at the Good Samaritan Center in Dowling Park, FL.  She was born in Valdosta, GA living most of her life in Live Oak, FL where she was the bookkeeper for Bennett’s Glass for many years.  Mrs. Frances was a member of the...

Freddy Leo Nadeau

Feb 9, 2023

Alfred “Freddy” Leo Nadeau, age 74, of Live Oak, FL and Jackman, ME passed away on Thursday evening, February 9, 2023 at his home in Florida following a brief illness.

Freddy was born in Greenville, ME on September 15, 1948 to Paul and Rose (Gauthier) Nadeau.  He was raised in Jackman and resided there his whole life...

John Anthony Gallahar

Feb 6, 2023

John Anthony “Tony” Gallahar, age 60, of McAlpin, FL passed away February 6, 2023.  He was a native of Ft. Lauderdale, FL, moving to McAlpin, FL in 1990, working as a general contractor in construction.  Tony loved the outdoors, fishing, riding his motorcycles, air boating, shooting and collecting guns and hunting.  He was a family man who loved his...

Vanna Hallman

Feb 4, 2023

Vanna Hallman, age 84, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Saturday, February 4, 2023, at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Micanopy, FL living most of her life in Live Oak she was a member of the First Assembly of God Church.  Vanna was a homemaker and loved making quilts, working in her garden...

Alvin Dean Dempsey

Feb 2, 2023

Alvin Dean Dempsey, age 68, of Lake City, FL passed away Thursday, February 2, 2023 at HCA Lake City Medical Center. He was born in Madison, FL, living in Live Oak for the past twenty-three years.  He worked for PCS for many years and loved the outdoors, spending time at the beach and raising animals.

He is...

William "Will" Cole Carpenter

Jan 31, 2023

It is with great sadness that our family announces the passing of William Cole on January 31, 2023 at 7am, after a courageous 13 month battle with Rhabdomyosarcoma. Due to the grace, compassion, and kindness of Haven Hospice Care Center in Lake City, FL, Will was able to peacefully leave the young body that failed him and return to...