OBITUARIES

May 30, 2021

Sheryl Severance Hunter, age 68, formally of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Sunday, May 30, 2021, at Doctors Memorial Hospital in Perry, FL following a sudden illness. She was born in Live Oak, FL living most of her life in Live Oak before retiring and moving to Dekle Beach, FL. a year ago. She loved to spend time with...

May 29, 2021

George Eugene Steele, age 94, a resident of Dowling Park, FL., passed away Saturday, May 29, 2021, at the Good Samaritan Center in Dowling Park. George was born July 31, 1926 in Lima, Ohio. He was preceded in death by his parents George A. Steele and Viola Blain Steele and his brother Brice B. Steele.

George served...

May 27, 2021

Charles Monroe Davis, age 75, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, May 15, 2021.

Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

We will update our website as soon as they are complete.

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

May 24, 2021

Joyce Ellen Hurst Howard, age 70 of Mayo, Florida passed away, May 24, 2021 at the Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born in Clearwater, Florida moving to Plant City, Florida before moving Mayo, Florida in 1999. She worked as the supervisor in the kitchen at the Advent Christian Village in Dowling Park, Florida. She was a Christian....

May 12, 2021

Ronald Newsome Green, age 87, of Dowling Park, FL, passed away Wednesday evening, May 12, 2021 at his home in Dowling Park, FL. He was a native and life long resident of Live Oak and owner/operator of Green Furniture in Live Oak for many years. He was a member of the First Advent Christian Church, American Legion, J.C.’s and Live...

May 11, 2021

Ivie Franklin Fowler , age 81, of Live Oak, passed away Tuesday, May 11, 2021 at the Orange Park Medical Center in Orange Park, FL following a brief illness. Ivie was born in Live Oak, Florida and remained committed to Suwannee County all his life.  He dedicated his life to sustaining growth of local business...

May 4, 2021

James Luel Poole, Sr., age 96, of Live Oak FL, passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2021 at the Suwannee Healthcare Center in Live Oak, FL following a lengthy illness.  He was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak, FL working as a self-employed log truck driver and dirt hauler for many years.  Luel proudly served his country during...

Apr 20, 2021

Joseph Doris Aymond, Jr., age 80, of Suwannee County, FL passed away Tuesday, April 20, 2021, at his home.  He was born in Port Barre, LA, moving to Suwannee County in 1986 from Orlando, FL.  He was a Retired U.S. Navy Veteran E-1 and in his spare time he enjoyed ham radios and was Christian by faith.

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Apr 19, 2021

Alice Marie Vaughn, "Tootsie", age 91, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Monday, April 19, 2021 in the Osprey Lodge Assisted Living facility in Tavares, FL following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Miami, FL and was a life-long resident of Live Oak where she and her late husband, Leonard Vaughn, owned and operated the Drive Inn Theater...

Apr 17, 2021

Craig William DeFrank, age 49, of McAlpin, FL, passed away Saturday, April 17, 2021 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident.  He was born in Chichester, PA moving to McAlpin, FL in 2019.  He worked as a cabinet finisher and loved riding motorcycles, old cars, especially Fords, traveling and seeing aquariums.  What he loved more than anything, was spending...

Apr 16, 2021

Billy Brannan, age 89, of Live Oak, FL, passed away late Friday evening, April 16, 2021 surrounded by his loving family at the Suwannee Health Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.  He was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak, FL working for the Department of Agriculture as an inspector.  He proudly served his country in...

Apr 4, 2021

Alfreda “Freda” Lusk , age 74, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Sunday morning, April 4, 2021 at her home following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Moro, Arkansas moving to Live Oak in 1995 from Miami, FL.  Freda worked as a greyhound trainer and a waitress and loved cooking, making candy bass fishing and watching...

Apr 3, 2021

Leesa Kim Hurley, age 53, of Wellborn, FL, passed away, Saturday, April 3, 2021 at her home following a sudden illness.  She was born in Melbourne, FL moving to Wellborn, FL in 2016 from Tampa, FL.  She was an over the road truck driver and loved jet skiing, swimming at Clearwater Beach and caring for animals.

She...

Mar 26, 2021

Robert “Edwin” Smith, Sr., age 84, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Friday, March 26, 2021 at the Suwannee Health Care Center in Live Oak following a brief illness.  He was born in Jacksonville, FL living most of his life in Live Oak where he owned and operated the Smith family farm. He loved sharing his home grown crops...

Mar 25, 2021

Richard Leon Johnson, age 81, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Thursday, March 25, 2021 at the Solaris Health Care Center in Lake City, FL.  He was a native of Jacksonville, Florida moving to Live Oak, FL in 1981 from Hialeah, FL.  He worked a truck driver and loved living life, being outdoors, hunting, fishing and working in his...

Mar 13, 2021

Ellen Patricia Hickey, age 85, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Saturday, March 13, 2021 at the Lake City Medical Center Suwannee Campus in Live Oak, FL.  She was born in Pittsburg, PA moving to Live Oak in 1980 from Ft. Lauderdale, FL.  She worked for Pan American Airways and was Catholic by faith.  In her spare time she...

Mar 11, 2021

Debra Ann Maya Duran, age 56, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Thursday, March 11, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Macon, Georgia living most of her life in Live Oak.  She worked as a cashier for many years and was a member of the Philadelphia Baptist Church.  Debra loved spending time...

Mar 6, 2021

Richard Dwain Clayton, age 81, of O’Brien, FL, passed away Saturday, March 6, 2021 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.  He was a native of Jacksonville, IL moving to O’Brien, FL in 1989.  He served in the U.S. Navy as Chief Petty Officer and was a member of the American Legion and Commercial...

Feb 15, 2021

Jack Ronald Larr, age 78, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Monday, February 15, 2021 at his home in Live Oak, FL.  He was born in Manton, MI living most of his life in Michigan where he worked for an airplane parts manufacturing company. He and his wife bought property in Live Oak seventeen years ago and lived here...

Feb 14, 2021

Muriel Lorraine Titus, age 94, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2021 at her home surrounded by her loving family.  She was born in Wakefield, Massachusetts moving to Live Oak in 1996 from Boynton Beach, FL.  She was a Registered Nurse in Geriatrics for nursing homes.  She enjoyed knitting, sewing, gardening and spending time with the...