OBITUARIES

Lois Elizabeth Stratton

Lois Elizabeth Stratton

Mar 21, 2017

Lois Elizabeth Stratton, age 84, of McAlpin, FL passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017. She was born in Sampson, FL, moving to McAlpin in 1977 from Jacksonville, FL. She enjoyed gardening, writing and fishing but most of all, she loved her family. Her entire world revolved around her children and grandchildren. She is survived by one son, Alan Durbin, Jacksonville,...

Glenn Morris Stewart

Glenn Morris Stewart

Mar 21, 2017

Glenn Morris Stewart, age 75, of O'Brien, FL passed away Tuesday, March 21, 2017 following a lengthy illness. Arrangements are incomplete at this time.

Lillian Boatright Wilson

Lillian Boatright Wilson

Mar 13, 2017

Lillian Boatright Wilson, age 86, of Live Oak, passed away Monday, March 13, 2017 at Shands Live Oak. She was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak where she worked for many years as the librarian for the Suwannee County School System. She was a member of the Clayland Baptist Church. She loved gardening and cooking, but most of...

Bouie Franklin Futch

Bouie Franklin Futch

Mar 13, 2017

Bouie Franklin Futch, age 60, of O'Brien,FL died Monday, March 13, 2017. The Nashville, Georgia native had lived in the O'Brien area for the past 15 years. He is predeceased by his parents, James Otis Futch, Sr. and Mary Wheeler Futch, as well as a daughter, Erica Lynn Futch. He is survived by his wife of 23 years, Sharmon Stephens...

Nancy Stevenson

Nancy Stevenson

Mar 11, 2017

Nancy Stevenson, age 63, of Live Oak, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017.

Andrew Anthony Wasmuski

Andrew Anthony Wasmuski

Mar 11, 2017

Andrew Anthony Wasmuski, age 74, of Jasper, FL, passed away Saturday, March 11, 2017 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL.

Gregory Michael Sapp

Gregory Michael Sapp

Mar 8, 2017

Gregory Michael “Greg” Sapp, age 64, of Live Oak, FL passed Wednesday, March 8, 2017 at Shands Live Oak. He was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak where he worked for many years with Gold Kist Poultry Processing Plant. He was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force having served during the Vietnam War. Greg loved cooking and...

Gary Younger

Gary Younger

Mar 5, 2017

Gary Ross Younger, age 67, of Live Oak, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017 at his home. He was a born in Pleasant Grove, AR moving to Live Oak three years ago from Dundee, FL. He loved fishing and gardening and was of the Baptist faith. He is survived by one son, J.R. (Victoria) Younger, Live Oak; four sisters, Kathryn...

Carmen De Gracia

Carmen De Gracia

Mar 2, 2017

Carmen De Gracia, age 88, of Live Oak, FL passed Thursday, March 2, 2017 at Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL. She was a native of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico living most of her life in Staten Island, NY before moving to Live Oak seven years ago. She was a homemaker and in her spare time she enjoyed...

Traci Ann Schattle

Traci Ann Schattle

Mar 1, 2017

Traci Ann Schattle, age 43, of Live Oak, FL passed Wednesday, March 1, 2017 at Shands Live Oak following a lengthy illness. She was born in Beckley, West Virginia moving to Live Oak in 1995 from Tampa, FL. Traci worked as a Grant Consultant before becoming ill and wasn’t able to work any longer. She was an animal lover and...

Levi John Santerfeit

Levi John Santerfeit

Feb 23, 2017

Levi John Santerfeit, age 93, of Live Oak, FL passed Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Solaris Healthcare Center in Lake City, FL. He was born in Mayo, FL moving to Live Oak in 1974. He was a heavy equipment operator for the Suwannee County Road Department for many years. He loved saltwater fishing and hunting but most of all...

Stephen Marshall

Stephen Marshall

Feb 23, 2017

Stephen Carl Marshall, age 63, of Live Oak, FL passed away Thursday, February 23, 2017 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL. He was born in Harford, Maryland moving to Live Oak in 2007 from Aberdeen, MD. He worked in construction, loved music and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Live Oak where he...

Harvey Leon Carroll, Jr.

Harvey Leon Carroll, Jr.

Feb 23, 2017

Harvey Leon Carroll, Jr., age 78, of Live Oak, FL passed Thursday, February 23, 2017 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak where he was a self-employed business man where he accomplished many things. Harvey went through the Suwannee County School system and graduated from Suwannee High School in 1956,...

John Walter Harrell, Sr.

John Walter Harrell, Sr.

Feb 20, 2017

John Walter Harrell, Sr. “Buddy”, age 75, of Live Oak, FL passed Monday, February 20, 2017 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak. Buddy worked as a Lab Technician for Occidental / PCS for many years. He is survived by his wife, Shirley Harrell, Live Oak; three sons,...

Jesse Alawathia James, Jr.

Jesse Alawathia James, Jr.

Feb 8, 2017

Jesse Alawathia James, Jr., age 89, of Live Oak, FL passed Wednesday, February 8, 2017 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL. He was born in Faber, Virginia moving to Live Oak in 1990 moving from Bridgeport, WV. He was a U.S. Navy veteran and a member of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints....

Roy Bruce Blattenberger

Roy Bruce Blattenberger

Feb 5, 2017

Roy Bruce Blattenberger, age 79, of Branford, FL passed Sunday, February 5, 2017 following a lengthy illness. He was born in New Florence, PA moving to Branford in 1997 from Boca Raton, FL. He worked for many years as an Engineer for the Palm Beach County Water Utilities Department and was a Veteran of the U.S. Navy having served during...

Ernest Gary Vanasse

Ernest Gary Vanasse

Jan 27, 2017

Ernest Gary Vanasse, age 53, of Mayo, FL passed Friday, January 27, 2017 at Shands Live Oak. He was born in Queens, NY moving to Mayo, FL in 2016 from Ruskin, FL. He worked as a supervisor for Forest Meadows Cemetery in Gainesville, FL. He loved fishing and spending time with his family. He was Catholic by faith. He is...

Juan Carlos Isler

Juan Carlos Isler

Jan 26, 2017

Juan Carlos Isler, age 73, of Live Oak, FL passed Thursday, January 26, 2017 on day before his 74th birthday. He was born in Lima, Peru moving to Live Oak in 2007 from North Miami Beach, FL. He worked for many years as a supervisor for a newspaper in North Miami Beach. After retiring he moved to Live Oak where...

Alma Mackey Sears

Alma Mackey Sears

Jan 26, 2017

Alma Mackey Sears, age 96, of Douglas, GA passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at Haven Hospice Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL. She is survived by two sons, William Duren (Ann) Bailey and Neal Tony (Carol) Bailey; two daughters, Ann Jenkins of Live Oak and Carolyn Sue (Troy) Blassingame; thirteen grandchildren also survive. Funeral services will be...

Tim Lee Kobak

Tim Lee Kobak

Jan 26, 2017

Tim Lee Kobak, age 64, of Branford, FL passed away Thursday, January 26, 2017 at his home following a lengthy illness. He was a native of Lake County, IN moving to Branford, FL in 1997 from Georgia. As per his wishes, finalization will be by cremation.