OBITUARIES

Oct 17, 2021

Paul Eugene Sears, age 62, of Live Oak, FL passed away, Sunday, October 17, 2021 at Baptist Beaches Medical Center in Jacksonville, FL. He was born in New Castle, IN moving to Live Oak in 1994 from Broward County, FL.  Gene worked as an electrician for Pilgrim’s Pride and was a veteran of the U.S. Army.  He...

Oct 13, 2021

Denise Christine Tognoli, age 57, of O’Brien, FL, passed away Wednesday, October 13, 2021 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL following a brief illness.  She was born in Bronx, NY living in Ft. Lauderdale, FL before moving to O’Brien, FL in 2003.  Denise worked as a sales manager for Honda of Lake City for many...

Oct 11, 2021

Myrtle Lee Kirkland , age 91, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Monday, October 11, 2021 at her home following a lengthy illness, surrounded by her loving family.  She was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak and a member of the Live Oak Church of God. Myrtle loved antiquing and traveling to the mountains.  Her...

Sep 28, 2021

Ellen Louise Murray, age 66, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Tuesday, September 28, 2021 at her home in Live Oak following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Toledo, OH moving to Live Oak in 1981 from Decatur, IL. She worked as a sales clerk and also devoted her time, taking care of her mother.

She...

Sep 25, 2021

Mary Linda Gaylord, age 79, of Wellborn, FL, passed away Saturday, September 25, 2021 at the Lake City Medical Center following a brief illness.  She was a native of Tampa, FL living most of her life in Wellborn, FL.  She was a loving mom and great cook.  She loved going to yard sales and helping the needy and was...

Sep 24, 2021

Gloria Maria Quinones Rodriguez, age 68, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Friday, September 24, 2021 at her home following a brief illness.  She was born in San Juan, Puerto Rico moving to Live Oak in 2004 from Jennings, FL.  Gloria was a Private First Class in the U.S. Army and member of the Saint Teresa Catholic Church in...

Sep 22, 2021

The beautiful presence of Eldine Christine Jelley has made her way to heaven.  Born November 24, 1937 in Springfield, VT to Howard and Pearl Emerson, the eldest daughter of seven.  She married Frank Warren Johnson raising her family on Elm Hill.  Fiercely independent in the era of the working woman, she started young, living and working at Cutlers Convalescent...

Sep 17, 2021

Michael Wayne Farmer, age 60, of Wellborn, FL, passed away, Friday, September 17, 2021.  He was born in Owensboro, KY, residing in Wellborn for the past five years, working as an over the road truck driver.  Michael loved the outdoors, fishing, hunting and spending time with his friends.

He is survived by one daughter, Abigale Johnson, Owensboro,...

Sep 16, 2021

Michael Wayne Retalic., age 66, of McAlpin, FL, passed away Thursday, September 16, 2021 at the Lake City Medical Center following a brief illness.  He was born in Bardin, FL moving to Live Oak, FL in 2019 from Palatka, FL.   Michael worked in construction and enjoyed hunting, drawing and making walking sticks.  He had a wonderful personality and never...

Sep 12, 2021

David Benjamin Pettey, Sr., age 53, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at his home following a lengthy illness.  He was born in Fort Pierce, FL moving to Live Oak in 2004.  He worked for the City of Lake City as a traffic director supervisor.  He was a Shriner and enjoyed fishing, target practicing and...

Sep 6, 2021

Tommy Fred Brown, Jr., age 56, of Lake City, FL, passed away Monday, September 6, 2021 at the Lake City Medical Center following a sudden illness.  He was born in Fort Lauderdale, FL moving to Live Oak, FL with his family in 1975.  He had recently moved to Lake City, FL and was working in construction.  Tommy was a...

Sep 1, 2021

Jackie Darlene Harris, age 66, of Jasper, FL, passed away Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at the Lake City Medical Center.  She was a native of Ravenna, OH moving to Jasper, FL in 1996 from Thonotosassa, FL.  She worked as a secretary and was a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Jasper.  Jackie loved spending time with her family,...

Aug 31, 2021

Joseph Dean Hadley, age 53, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL following a brief illness. He was born on April 14, 1968 in Pensacola, FL to Ruby Lee and Walter Washington Hadley. He attended LaBelle High School and played football for the LaBelle Cowboys.  He...

Aug 31, 2021

Dean Holcomb Zuck, age 81, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at Lake City Medical Center following a brief illness. The Columbus, OH native, lived in Leigh Acres, FL until 2000 and moving to Live Oak. He loved bowling, putting puzzles together, boating and camping.

He is survived by one daughter, Debbie (Eddie)...

Aug 31, 2021

Larry Joe Huffstutler, age 72, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, August 31, 2021 at his home. The Jasper, AL native, moved to Live Oak, FL twenty years ago from Marion, NC.  He retired from the Florida Power and Light Company as a lineman.  Larry played football as tight end during his high school carrier and held the...

Aug 29, 2021

Peter Cann, age 75, of Wellborn, FL, passed away, Sunday evening, August 29, 2021.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

We will update our website as soon as they become available.

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

Aug 27, 2021

Joseph V. Kilmire, age 48, of McAlpin, FL, passed away Friday, August 27, 2021 at the Capital Regional Medical Center in Tallahassee, FL following a brief illness. Joe worked for Pritchett Trucking Company for several years.  He enjoyed life and was compassionate and loving.  His favorite thing to do was to take his motorcycle (Elvira) out on the open...

Aug 26, 2021

Alcyone Voyles Smith, age 85, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Thursday, August 26, 2021 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Falmouth and worked for the Suwannee River Water Management District as an Administrative Assistant and was of the Baptist faith.

She was...

Aug 21, 2021

Mary Evelyn Warmack, age 90, formally of Lake Park, GA, passed away Saturday, August 21, 2021 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL.  She was born in Quitman, GA, residing in Lake Park, GA before moving to Rising Oaks Assisted Living in Live Oak in 2018.  Mary was a fun loving mother, sister, aunt and grandmother...

Aug 19, 2021

Johnnie Raymond Ebey, age 73, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Thursday, August 19, 2021. He was a native of Leesburg, FL moving to Live Oak in July of this year to be closer to his family.  He worked as a truck driver before retiring and in his spare time, he loved to fish.

He is survived...