OBITUARIES

Fredrick Gerald Parsons

Fredrick Gerald Parsons

Oct 22, 2023

Fredrick Gerald Parsons, age 78, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Sunday, October 22, 2023, at the Bedrock Rehabilitative Health at Suwannee.  He was a native and life-long resident of Live Oak, FL working in the manufacturing with Homes of Merit for many years.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Army having served as E-4 and was a...

Cathryn Poole Williams

Cathryn Poole Williams

Oct 14, 2023

Cathryn Poole Williams, Life time Florida resident, was born April 13, 1930 in Dowling Park, Florida to Everette and Emma Voyles Poole and left for her home not made with hands eternal in Heaven on Saturday, October 14, 2023 at the ET York Hospice Center in Gainesville, FL.

She was predeceased by her parents and her husband...

Robert Dexter Cannon, Sr.

Robert Dexter Cannon, Sr.

Oct 4, 2023

Robert Dexter Cannon., age 81, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Thursday, October 4, 2023 in the Lake City Medical Center.  He was born on February 12, 1942 to the late Pete and Monie Cannon. He worked as a self-employed truck driver and was a member of the Mt. Olive Church of Christ.  Dexter was a member of the...

Theresa Harville

Theresa Harville

Oct 3, 2023

Theresa Harville, age 61, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Tuesday, October 3, 2023, at her home.

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

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

William Herbert Davis

William Herbert Davis

Sep 24, 2023

William Herbert Davis, age 95, of Live Oak, FL passed away Sunday morning, September 24, 2023 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL.  He was born in Ludowici, GA moving to Live Oak, FL in 1957 from Florahome, FL.  He worked in the forestry industry for many years and was a veteran of the...

Mary Frances Hopson

Mary Frances Hopson

Sep 20, 2023

Mary Frances Hopson, age 79, of Meridian, MS, passed away, Wednesday, September 20, 2023.

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

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

Frank Howard Harrell, Sr.

Frank Howard Harrell, Sr.

Sep 18, 2023

Frank Howard Harrell, Sr., age 89, of Alford, FL, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023 in Jackson Hospital in Marianna, FL.  He was born in Fairvilla, FL moving to Live Oak in 2017 from Alford, FL.  He worked in quality assurance for a nuclear power plant and was a veteran of the U.S. Air Force.  Frank was a member...

Edwin Johnson Leathlean, Jr.

Edwin Johnson Leathlean, Jr.

Sep 11, 2023

Edwin “Eddie” Johnson Leathlean, Jr., age 73, of Live Oak, FL, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 11, 2023 at his home. Eddie was born on August 6, 1950 in Belle Glade, FL to Edwin and Evelyn Leathlean, Sr.  He was the fifth child of six children.  He grew up in Belle Glade, FL. He served as a crew...

Chad Jason Heidkamp

Chad Jason Heidkamp

Sep 9, 2023

Chad Jason Heidkamp, age 49, of Live Oak, FL, passed away September 9, 2023 at his home following a sudden illness.  He was born in Fort Thomas, KY moving to Live Oak, FL in 2013.  He worked as a tree surgeon and was a care giver for Michael Carr for several years.  He enjoyed fishing, disc golf and was...

Gary Lee Lear

Gary Lee Lear

Sep 9, 2023

Gary died suddenly at home on September 9th. Born on September 17th, 1960, in Cleveland, Ohio to Mary Clotel (Duncan) Lear and Harry Karl Lear, he was the only male heir in 43 years on the Lear side. Gary’s parents moved the family to Florida where he completed school before moving to Atlanta to join his sister Cheryl in...

Shirley Ann Martin

Shirley Ann Martin

Sep 4, 2023

Shirley Ann Martin, age 80, of Live Oak, FL passed away Monday, September 4, 2023 at her home.  She was born in Baldwin, FL moving to Live Oak in 1994 from Washington State.  She worked as a teacher for many years.  Shirley always enjoyed working and loved her dogs with all her heart.

She was predeceased by...

Jackie Branam

Jackie Branam

Sep 3, 2023

Jackie Branam, age 69, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Sunday, September 3, 2023 at the HCA Florida Suwannee Campus Hospital in Live Oak.  He was a native of Chattanooga, TN moving to Live Oak in 2000 from Okeechobee, FL.  He worked as a dump site technician for Suwannee County and enjoyed hunting and being outdoors.

He...

Jill Harriott

Jill Harriott

Sep 2, 2023

Jill Harriott, age 67, of Live Oak, FL, passed away Saturday, September 2, 2023, at the HCA Suwannee Campus Medical Center.  She was born in Pompton Plains, NJ, moving to Live Oak, FL in 2020 from Summerfield, FL. Jill was a caregiver and loved working in her yard.

She is survived by one son, John Russel; four...

Steven Clinton Lovett, Sr.

Steven Clinton Lovett, Sr.

Aug 29, 2023

Steven Clinton Lovett, Sr., age 73, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, August 29, 2023 at his home following a sudden illness.  He was born in Largo, Maryland moving to Live Oak in 2020.  He was a truck driver and a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corp having served in Vietnam as a sergeant. Steven loved riding his...

Kenneth Allen Cox

Kenneth Allen Cox

Aug 25, 2023

Kenneth Allen Cox, age 58, of O’Brien, FL, passed away, August 25, 2023, at his home following a sudden illness.  He was born in Clermont, FL moving to O’Brien, FL in 2007.  He worked as a truck driver and loved motorcycles.

He is survived by his son, Chris (Stephanie) Cox; his father, Steve Cox and mother Patricia...

Barbara Encarnacio Espino Alonso

Barbara Encarnacio Espino Alonso

Aug 21, 2023

Barbara Encarnacio Espino Alonso, age 83, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Monday morning, August 21, 2023, at her home following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Havana, Cuba moving to Live Oak, FL six years ago with her family.  She enjoyed life and being happy.  She loved animals and spending time with her family.

She...

Steven Edward Baxter

Steven Edward Baxter

Aug 21, 2023

Steven Edward Baxter, age 49, of Live Oak, FL passed away August 21, 2023 at his home following a sudden illness.  He was born in Emporia, KS moving to Live Oak, FL in 2001.  He was self-employed canoe outfitter at the Spirit of Suwannee Music Park and loved the outdoors, camping, fishing, canoeing and kayaking.  He also enjoyed playing...

Eric Rudolph Gustavson

Eric Rudolph Gustavson

Aug 17, 2023

Eric Rudolph Gustavson, age 59, of Live Oak, FL, passed away, Thursday, August 17, 2023, at the Orange Park Hospital in Orange Park, FL.  He was a native of St. Petersburg, FL moving to Live Oak, FL in 1976 where he worked as a carpenter.

He is survived by his wife, Diane Gustavson of Live Oak, FL...

Caridad Garcia

Caridad Garcia

Aug 17, 2023

Caridad Garcia, age 95, of Live Oak, FL passed away Thursday, August 17, 2023 at her home following a lengthy illness.  She was born in Pinar Del Rio, Cuba moving to Live Oak, FL thirty years ago from Miami, FL. She loved embroidering, gardening, working in her yard and being outdoors.

She is survived by one daughter,...

Pat Sura

Pat Sura

Aug 15, 2023

Pat Sura, age 81, of Live Oak, FL passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at his home in Live Oak.  He was born in Pottsville, PA moving to Live Oak, FL in 1976. He was a veteran of the U.S. Navy having served in Vietnam from 1964 to 1967 and then joining the Florida National Guard. Pat worked as...