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Maggie M. Fields
Jun 13, 2026
Mrs. Maggie Mae Fields, 79 was a resident of McAlpin, Florida.
Maggie was born on December 5, 1946 in O’Brien, Florida to the late Henry and Corener Thomas. She accepted Christ at an early age. She attended New Mt. Zion Baptist Church in O’Brien, Florida. Maggie graduated from O’Brien High School in 1964.
Maggie joined John in Holy matrimony on March 9,...
Betty Russell
Jun 3, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that we announce the earthly transition of Mrs. Betty Russell, a beloved and cherished resident of White Springs, Florida. She peacefully transitioned from labor to eternal rest on June 03, 2026.
“Well done, thou good and faithful servant… enter thou into the joy of thy lord.” — Matthew 25:23
The Celebration of Life honoring...
Leroy Jennings Sr.
May 12, 2026
Obituary
Leroy Jennings was born in Live Oak, FL. on June 6, 1947. He passed away on May 12th, 2026, at 4:34 p.m. at PAM Specialty Hospital in Jacksonville, FL.
He was born to the late Union Frank Jennings (his dad) & Idella Arnold (his mom).
He attended Douglas High School, where he played football, his favorite sport. After high school, he was...
Wallace Anderson Sr.
May 12, 2026
Wallace Anderson Sr. was a dedicated family man, patriarch, and successful landscaper who passed away peacefully in his sleep on May 12, 2026. Born May 8, 1930, in Jasper, FL, he later settled in Jacksonville, FL, where he built a 25-year landscaping business alongside his loving children and grandchildren.
Early Life & Background Born:
May 8, 1930, in Jasper, Florida. Parents: Riley...
Lillian M. Udell
Apr 17, 2026
In Loving Memory of Ms. Lillian M. Udell
February 1, 1939 – April 17, 2026
With heartfelt love and reverence, we celebrate the life and legacy of Ms. Lillian M. Udell, a woman whose presence was a blessing and whose memory will forever be cherished. She lived a life marked by grace, strength, and unwavering devotion to her family, faith, and community.
Born...
Walter Tillman
Apr 9, 2026
Walter Tillman, age 85, of Live Oak, Florida, passed away on April 9, 2026.
He was born on February 16, 1941, in Live Oak, Florida. At an early age, Walter Tillman accepted Christ and carried his faith with him throughout his life. He worked for the Suwannee County Public Works Department as a supervisor until his retirement, dedicating many years of...
James Cleon Westberry
Mar 29, 2026
Mr. James Cleon Westberry was born in Fort Ogden, Florida, in DeSoto County, to the late J.C. and Alma Westberry.
In 1942, James relocated with his family to Live Oak, Florida, where he was raised and became a lifelong member of the community. He attended Suwannee High School beginning in 1952.
James was a man who found joy in working with his...
Kenneth “Kenny” Ivey
Mar 29, 2026
It is with deep sorrow and profound sadness that we announce the earthly transition of Mr. Kenneth Ivey, a beloved and cherished resident of Live Oak, Florida. He peacefully transitioned from labor to eternal rest on March 29, 2026.
“To be absent from the body is to be present with the Lord.” – 2 Corinthians 5:8
Mr. Ivey’s life was a powerful...
Leetricia “Tiny” Ivey Gross
Mar 26, 2026
With heavy hearts and profound sadness we announce the earthly transition of Ms. Leetricia “Tiny” Ivey Gross, a beloved and cherished resident of Live Oak, Florida. She peacefully transitioned from labor to eternal rest on March 26, 2026.
As declared in 2 Timothy 4:7–8, “I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith,” and...
Gwendolyn Smith
Mar 14, 2026
Gwendolyn L. Pender Smith was born September 26, 1940 to the late Thomas & Ruthie Pender.
Early Saturday morning on March 14, 2026 she was called home to eternal resting place.
She was preceded in death by her son, Jimmie L. Smith. Her siblings Fannie Mae Lewis, Ella Mae Frazier, Linnie Hale, John L. Pender, Loretha Payne, Eunice Pender. One great granddaughter.
She...
Rosalind Mae James Udell
Mar 13, 2026
Rosalind Mae James Udell was born in Manhattan, NY on February 24, 1933, to Mancy and Erma James. She grew up in Pantego, NC and spent her teen years caring for her mother, who was wheelchair-bound with arthritis. She attended college at Cheyney University in Pennsylvania, where she earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Education. While working as an...
Katrina Johnson
Mar 13, 2026
The Life and Legacy of Ms. Katrina Johnson Katrina Johnson was born on August 3, 1963, to the late Eddie Sr. and Mamie Johnson. She was a beloved daughter, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose life was marked by love, faith, and dedication.
At an early age, Katrina accepted Jesus Christ as her Lord and Savior, and she carried her faith...
Lindsey Carr
Feb 5, 2026
A Time To Be Born....
Lindsey Carr, affectionately known as Carl or Carlo, was born on February 11, 1951, in West Point, Mississippi, to the late Mrs. Phyllis Rabb Carr. He was the youngest of six children and was raised in a loving home where he learned strong morals that shared his character, strength, and love for others.
A Time To Enjoy...
Reverend Charles E. Graham
Jan 3, 2026
"Charles Graham is my name."
Sunrise
The one and only Charles E. Graham was born October 21, 1946 to E.W. and Mary Graham. He was the fourth of four boys. He loved to refer to himself as “Mary’s Baby”. Charles grew up and was educated in White Springs, Florida.
Education
After high school, Mary’s Baby attended and graduated from the school located on the...
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