OBITUARIES

Idola Jowers

Idola Jowers

Jan 1, 2012

Idola Jowers September 18,1928 * January 1,2012 Idola Jowers, age 83 of Live Oak, Florida passed away early Sunday morning January 1, 2012 at Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Madison County, FL living most of her life in Live Oak. Idola was a homemaker and a member of...

Joyce Lee Schoate

Joyce Lee Schoate

Jan 1, 2012

Joyce Lee Schoate August 5, 1941 * December 29, 2011 Joyce Lee Schoate, age 70 of Live Oak, Florida passed away Thursday evening December 29, 2011 at her home. She was a native of Baltimore, MD moving to Live Oak several years ago.

Dallas O. Bland

Dallas O. Bland

Dec 21, 2011

Dallas O. Bland November 8,1924 * December 21,2011 Dallas O. Bland age 87, of Live Oak, Florida passed away early Wednesday morning, December 21, 2011 at the V.A. Medical Center in Lake City, FL. The Robersonville, NC native moved to Live Oak in 1942. He was a U.S. Navy veteran having served in WWII. Dallas was a self employed contractor...

Glenn C. Grant

Glenn C. Grant

Dec 7, 2011

Glenn Grant August 15, 1958 * December 7, 2011 Glenn C. Grant, Sr., 53, died Wednesday, December 7, 2011 after a long illness. He graduated from Suwannee High School in 1976. He is survived by his wife Desiree Grant and three children from his previous marriage: Stephanie Grant and Stacy Grant of Hollywood, FL, and Glenn C. Grant Jr. of...

Jacquelyn Onalee Beard

Jacquelyn Onalee Beard

Dec 1, 2011

Jacquelyn Beard September 18,1929 *December 1,2011 Jacquelyn Beard age 82, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Thursday, December 1, 2011 at Shands Live Oak. She was a native of Lansing, MI moving to Live Oak, FL in August of this year from Clearwater, FL. Jacquelyn worked for many years as a Television Analyst and was Christian by faith. She is...

Ann Demreas Kilmire

Ann Demreas Kilmire

Nov 30, 2011

Ann Demreas Kilmire April 2, 1952 * November 30, 2011 Ann Demreas Kilmire age 59, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Wednesday November 30, 2011 at her home in Live Oak, FL. She was born in Michigan moving to Live Oak six months ago from Mississippi to be closer to her family. She was a homemaker and enjoyed playing BINGO,...

Dewildon Mcclelland

Dewildon Mcclelland

Nov 25, 2011

Dewildon McClelland January 31,1932 * November 25,2011 Dewildon McClelland, age 79 of Live Oak, FL passed away Friday, Nov. 25, 2011 at his home.

Sally Flories

Sally Flories

Nov 25, 2011

Sally Flories August 12, 1936 * Nov. 25, 2011 Sally Flories age 75, of Live Oak, FL passed away Friday, November 25, 2011 at her home.

Wycliff Carlton Wynn

Wycliff Carlton Wynn

Nov 24, 2011

Wycliff Carlton Wynn August 19,1945 * November 24, 2011 Wycliff Carlton Wynn age 66, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Thursday afternoon November 24, 2011 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident in Columbia County. The Jacksonville, FL native lived most of his life in Live Oak. He was an accountant and in his spare time enjoyed land scaping, exercising,...

Geraldine Parnell Voyles

Geraldine Parnell Voyles

Nov 24, 2011

Geraldine Parnell Voyles August 9,1936 * November 24, 2011 Geraldine Parnell Voyles, age 75, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Thursday morning November 24, 2011 at her son’s home following a lengthy illness. She was a native of Lake City, FL living most of her life in Live Oak. Geraldine worked for many years in home health care. When Geraldine...

Doris B. Allen

Doris B. Allen

Nov 21, 2011

Doris Allen September 2,1927*November 21,2011 Doris Allen age 84, of Live Oak, Florida passed away early Monday morning November 21, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Florida following complications related to Alzheimer’s disease. She was born in Alliance, FL living most of her life in Live Oak. Doris worked for many years in the banking business and retired as...

Mildred Faye Yarick

Mildred Faye Yarick

Nov 19, 2011

Mildred Faye Yarick July 16, 1934 * November 19, 2011 Mildred Faye Yarick, age 77, of Live Oak, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. She was a native of Kinston, NC moving to Live Oak in 1987 from Tampa, FL. Mildred was a homemaker and of the Methodist faith. She is survived by...

Tillman Lamar Watson

Tillman Lamar Watson

Nov 5, 2011

Tillman Lamar Watson December 30,1936 * November 5,2011 Tillman Lamar Watson, age 74, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Saturday November 5, 2011 in Shands at U.F. in Gainesville, Florida. He was a native of Thomasville, Georgia living most of his life in Live Oak, FL where he owned and operated Live Oak Paint Center. He was a member of...

George Arthur Wright, Jr.

George Arthur Wright, Jr.

Nov 2, 2011

George Arthur Wright, Jr. September 17,1927*November 2,2011 George Arthur Wright, Jr., age 84 of Live Oak, FL passed away Wednesday, Nov. 2, 2011 at Suwannee Health Care Center following a lengthy illness. He was a native of DeFuniak Springs, FL moving to Live Oak in 2004 from Miami, FL. He is survived by his wife, Vera Wright, Live Oak, FL;...

William Rudolph "Rudy" Dees

William Rudolph "Rudy" Dees

Nov 1, 2011

Rudy Dees May 29, 1935 * November 1, 2011 Rudy Dees, age 76, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Tuesday November 1, 2011 at St. Luke’s Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born in Live Oak moving to Jacksonville, FL where he worked as an accountant for the City of Jacksonville moving back to Live Oak in 1998. Rudy was...

James "Jim" Downs

James "Jim" Downs

Oct 19, 2011

James “Jim” Downs December 30, 1931*October 19, 2011 James “Jim” Downs, age 79, of Live Oak, Florida passed away early Wednesday morning October 19, 2011 at his home following a courageous battle with cancer. He was a native of Jacksonville, FL moving to Live Oak in 1980 from Hialeah, FL. Jim served twenty years in the U.S. Air Force and...

Mollie Jean Boatwright

Mollie Jean Boatwright

Oct 18, 2011

Mollie Jean Boatwright, age 76, passed away Tuesday, October 18th, 2011 in the Good Samaritan Center, Dowling Park, Florida after a lengthy illness. The Sodus, New York, native moved to Suwannee County along with her husband in 1988 from Albuquerque, New Mexico. She was of the Protestant faith and enjoyed homemaking and truly cherished raising her children. She is survived...

Lynda Platt Jacobson

Lynda Platt Jacobson

Oct 17, 2011

Lynda Platt Jacobson, age 63, passed away Monday, October 17, 2011 in the North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida, following a brief illness. The Miami, Florida native moved to Live Oak in 1980. She was a reservationist with Pan Am air lines before her retirement. Lynda was of the Baptist faith. She raised and sold Chihuahuas. She is survived...

Clark Dean Eplin

Clark Dean Eplin

Oct 16, 2011

Clark Dean Eplin, age 53, died suddenly late Sunday afternoon after being accidentally struck by a vehicle at 98th Terrace & 136 West near Live Oak, Fl. The Bowling Green, Ohio native had moved to Live Oak in 2004 from Ft. Pierce, Fl. He was a member of Clayland Baptist Church. Clark was an all around handyman who loved to...

Doris Butler Crews

Doris Butler Crews

Oct 7, 2011

Doris Lillie Butler Crews February 2, 1917-October 7, 2011 Doris Lillie Butler Crews passed away on October 7, 2011 at the Good Samaritan Center at the Advent Christian Village. While at the Good Samaritan Center, she was lovingly cared for by the nurses and staff. Doris was 94 years old. She was preceded in death by her husband Roy L....