OBITUARIES

Jan 28, 2023

Jeannette Law Hatch, age 94, of Wellborn, FL, passed away Saturday, January 28, 2023 at HCA Florida Lake City.  She was a native and life-long resident of Wellborn where she was a cosmetologist and teacher of cosmetology.  Jeannette loved shopping, cooking, traveling, doing yardwork and people.  She was a member of the Mt. Olive Baptist Church.

She...

Jan 24, 2023

Mary Pearl Rankin, age 83, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023 at her home following a lengthy illness.  She was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak working in real-estate with Century 21 in the 1980's before owning and operating Rankin Realty for many years.  Mary Pearl was an avid card player, playing whenever...

Jan 24, 2023

Evelyn Joyce Jenkins Finn, age 70, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2023.  She was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak, FL and a member of the Live Oak First Assembly of God.  Evelyn enjoyed life and spending time with her family.

She is survived by her husband, Barry Finn, her mother,...

Jan 23, 2023

Herschell Brian Smith, age 58, of Live Oak, FL passed away Monday, January 23, 2023 at his home surrounded by his loving family, following a courageous battle with cancer.  He was born in Tuscumbia, AL moving to Live Oak in 1994 from Town Creek, AL.  He was a millwright business owner and loved fishing, going to Beack Mountain, jet...

Jan 19, 2023

Chris Davis, age 63, of Live Oak, FL passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Red Bank, NJ moving to Live Oak, FL in 1976 from New Jersey.  She worked as a bookkeeper for Custom Suppliers for many years and...

Jan 19, 2023

Ronda Lynn Dipasqua, age 35 , of Homestead, FL passed away Thursday, January 19, 2023 in the South Miami Hospital in Miami, FL.  She was born and raised in Homestead, FL where she worked as a server for many years.  She loved singing, dancing, caring for animals, helping people in need and making them laugh....

Jan 18, 2023

Thomas Maxwell Gilbert, age 86, passed away Wednesday, January 18, 2023.

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

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

Jan 17, 2023

Carol Virginia Henderson, age 82, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, January 17, 2023.  She was born in Jefferson, Ohio moving to Live Oak, FL in 1986 from Bradenton, FL.  She was a homemaker and loved living on the family dairy farm taking care of and raising calves.  She also loved to travel and has traveled...

Jan 15, 2023

Ricky Lee Stephens, age 64, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Sunday, January 15, 2023 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.  He was a native of Birmingham, AL moving to Live Oak in 2015.  He worked in construction as a tile installer and loved reading, watching television and Alabama football.

He...

Jan 14, 2023

Robert Bartley, age58, of Live Oak, FL passed away Saturday, January 14, 2023.  He was born on the air force base in Tachikawa, Japan while his father was in the service. He was a life-long resident of Live Oak where he worked as a correctional officer for the Hamilton County Correctional Institution and was a veteran of...

Jan 13, 2023

Steven Noel Pennington, age 64, of Live Oak, FL passed away Friday, January 13, 2023 at his home following a brief illness. Steve was born in Valdosta, Georgia, moving to Live Oak in 1977 from Pinetta, FL. He worked for the CSX Rail Company with the engineering department and as a safety coordinator for forty-six years. In his younger years...

Dec 31, 2022

Evelyn Palmer, age 84, of Quitman, GA formerly of Folkston, GA passed away Saturday, December 31, 2022, at Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta, GA following a brief illness. Evelyn was born in Live Oak, FL to Osmond and Winifred Palmer on April 17, 1938. She grew up as the oldest of three children and the Big Sister to both...

Dec 25, 2022

Dominick Anthony Dicicco, age 77, of Wellborn, FL, passed away Sunday, December 25, 2022 following a lengthy illness. He was born in Indianapolis, IN, living in Deerfield Beach, FL until 2004 and moving to Wellborn, FL.  He worked in the lawn maintenance department with a pest control company for many years and was a member of the Moose Lodge,...

Dec 20, 2022

Doris Green Moore, age 94, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday morning, December 20, 2022 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL, surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Lake City, FL, living most of her life in Live Oak where she worked as a commercial manager for Alltel...

Dec 15, 2022

Stephen Michael Buncher, age 65, Live Oak, Florida, died December 15, 2022 in Gainesville, Florida.

The Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania native was born on February 10, 1957. Mr. Buncher was of the Jewish faith.

Mr. Buncher was a 1975 graduate of the prestigious Phelps Preparatory School, Malvern, Pennsylvania, where he was active in equestrian...

Dec 15, 2022

Stephen “Steve” Tyson Winburn, age 62, of Live Oak, FL passed away Thursday, December 15, 2022 at the Lake City Medical Center following a brief illness.  He was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak where he attended Suwannee County Schools and was a graduate of the class of 1979. Steve served in the Florida National...

Dec 12, 2022

Deborah Moneymaker Lanham, age 59, of Wellborn, FL, was taken from us tragically on December 12, 2022.  Debbie loved arts and crafts, music and her family.  She loved the Lord and her family with all her heart.

She was predeceased by her dad, DeForest Moneymaker and her husband, Richard Lanham.

She is survived by her...

Dec 8, 2022

Julia Clair Barnes, age 92, of Dowling Park, FL passed away Thursday, December 8, 2022 at the Good Samaritan Center in Dowling Park, FL.  She was born in Gulf Hammock, FL moving to Dowling Park, FL in 2018 from Chiefland, FL.  Julia was a U.S. Army veteran and worked as a secretary for a day care center...

Dec 4, 2022

Dorothy “Dot” Cecilia Pearl, age 88, of Live Oak, FL passed away Sunday, December 4, 2022 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.  She was a native of Boston, MA living in Live Oak for the past twenty years.  She worked as an office manager for a construction company and was a...

Nov 30, 2022

John Angus Heath, age 69, of Lake City, FL, passed away, November 30, 2022.  He was born in Gardiner, Maine living in Miami, FL until 2018 and moving to Suwannee County. He owned and operated a Garage door business and loved spending time with his family.

He is survived by his mother, Constance Heath; three daughters, Celisse...