Obituaries
Bert Warren Bagley
Aug 23, 2025
Mr. Bert Warren Bagley, 90, of Andalusia, Alabama, passed away Sunday August 23, 2025 at his residence.
Graveside services will be held at 10:00 AM, Thursday, September 4, 2025, at New Hope Cemetery in Bell, Florida.
He is survived by his children, Brett Bagley (Beverly), Bettina Bagley Shiver (Kenny); his grandchildren, Amanda Pierro (Nick), Justin Bagley (Jennifer), Brittany Burch (Robbie), Gabrielle Sanders...
Lance Shiver
Aug 22, 2025
With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Lance Shiver, a beloved husband, father, and friend, who departed this life on August 22, 2025, at the age of 78. Born on February 25, 1947, in Eustis, Florida, he spent his life in the embrace of his family and the great outdoors.
A proud truck driver for Greg's Dragline, He was known...
Shirley Fontenot
Aug 13, 2025
Shirley Fontenot, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, passed away peacefully on August 13, 2025, at the age of 69. She was born to parents Coral and Mary Wallace on March 9, 1956, in Nassawadox, Virginia.
Shirley spent 24 dedicated years as a cabinet finisher with Busby Cabinets, a company with employees that deeply cared for her. Shirley was described...
Robin T. Davis
Aug 3, 2025
Robin T. Davis, a beloved member of her family and community, passed away on August 3, 2025, at the age of 62 in Gainesville, Florida. Born on November 8, 1962, in Miami, Florida, Robin was known for her warm and caring personality, leaving a lasting impression on everyone she met.
Robin is survived by her devoted husband, Marvin Davis, and her...
John Stephen Mest
Aug 3, 2025
John Stephen Mest passed away, surrounded by the people he loved most, on August 3, 2025.
Born February 7, 1955, in Strykersville, NY, John was a butcher from a young age, as he was part of a large family of cattle haulers and butchers at Wm G Mest Packing Co. in Strykersville. He produced sausage products for people to enjoy. John...
Selma McClarigan
Jul 19, 2025
Selma Margaret McClarigan, 78, passed away Saturday afternoon, July 19, 2025, with her devoted husband by her side at their home in Trenton, FL.
She was born in Trenton, FL on June 18, 1947, and was raised in Bell, FL on her parents’ farm. She attended Bell High School where she graduated as Valedictorian. She went on to college at Florida...
James Roy Allison III
Jul 15, 2025
James Roy “Jim” Allison III, 73, of Newberry, FL, passed away on July 15, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer, surrounded by loved ones. Born June 15, 1952, in Miami, FL, he later moved to Newberry, FL. He received a bachelor’s of arts in history from the University of Florida and worked for the University for many years. Jim...
Anthony Mendenhall
Jul 14, 2025
Anthony Mendenhall, age 41, a beloved father, son, brother, friend, and overall cherished soul, departed this world unexpectedly on July 14, 2025, in Fanning Springs, Florida. Born on June 23, 1984, in Birmingham, Alabama, Anthony graced lives with his gentle presence, a man whose spirit resonated with the rhythm of nature's heartbeat.
From the earliest days of his life, Anthony possessed...
Wilton Roberts
Jul 11, 2025
Wilton Roberts, a beloved member of the community and a dedicated family man, passed away on July 11, 2025, in Pensacola, Florida, at the age of 93. Born on September 26, 1931, in Bell, Florida, Mr. Roberts led a life marked by service, kindness, and devotion to his family.
A veteran of the Korean War, Wilton served honorably on the front...
John Delano Cannon
Jul 9, 2025
John Delano Cannon, a loving father and grandfather, age 80, of Bell, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, July 9, 2025, at his home. He was born on June 9, 1945, to parents JC and Stella Cannon in Bell, Florida. John was a lifelong resident of Gilchrist County and a member of Bethel Church of Christ.
John is preceded in death by...
Meagan Maurer
Jun 27, 2025
Meagan Maurer, a devoted wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend, left this world unexpectedly on June 27, 2025 and entered her eternal home. Born on May 9, 1985, in Gainesville, Florida, she was cherished by all who knew her. Meagan’s life was a testament to her unwavering faith, selflessness, and boundless love for her family and community.
Meagan grew...
Hinton Hodge
Jun 24, 2025
Hinton Woodrow “Lil Bud” Hodge, age 57 born on February 28, 1968, in Gainesville, Florida, passed away on June 24, 2025 at Haven Hospice in Chiefland, Florida.
Lil Bud found great joy in the outdoors with hobbies that included hunting, fishing and the discovery and collection of arrowheads. His memory will live on in his sense of humor, his talent for...
Felicia Robinson
Jun 19, 2025
Felicia Robinson, a beloved mother, grandmother, sister and daughter, passed away on June 19, 2025, at the age of 46. Born on July 30, 1978 in Gainesville, Florida to her parents Brenda Garcia (O'steen) and Dayton Calvert.
Her personality was not easy to forget; Felicia had an ability to connect with everyone around her, and her bubbly demeanor brought joy to...
William Myers
Jun 18, 2025
William Ross Myers, age 67, born on December 6, 1957, in Camden, New Jersey, passed away June 18, 2025, in Chiefland, Florida. William moved to Trenton, Florida in 1996 with his wife and three kids.
William was a kind-hearted man, a hard worker with many hidden talents. What he loved the most was his family. He was a great husband, father...
Ross Elliott Heaton
Jun 12, 2025
Ross Elliott Heaton, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend, passed away peacefully on June 12, 2025, in Trenton, Florida, following a lengthy illness. Born on November 28, 1955, in Plant City, Florida, Ross was a shining light to all who knew him, known for his kindness and selflessness.
Graduating from Plant City High School in 1974, Ross soon embarked...
Sandra Bloom
Jun 10, 2025
Sandra Bloom, age 55, born on July 31, 1969, in Nyack, New York, passed away unexpectedly on June 10, 2025, in Cross City, Florida. Sandra moved to Bell, Florida, upon meeting the father of her children, where she remained until her passing.
Sandra was a vibrant soul whose larger-than-life personality left a mark on all who had the honor of knowing...
Duane Alan Stephens
Jun 7, 2025
Duane Alan Stephens, age 63, a beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed away unexpectedly on June 7, 2025, in Gainesville, Florida. Born on December 19, 1962, in St. Petersburg, Florida, Duane lived his life with a warmth that left a lasting imprint on all who had the pleasure of knowing him.
Duane was known for his outgoing nature and ability to...
Christin Williams
Jun 4, 2025
Christin Lee Williams, age 39, born November 19, 1985, in Port Charolotte, Florida, a vibrant soul who danced through life with uncontainable energy and passion, left this world unexpectedly on June 4, 2025.
Christin was not merely an artist, she was a whirlwind of creativity, embodying a bohemian vibe that infused every moment with color and excitement. Her unique talent shone...
Timothy Sparks
Jun 1, 2025
Timothy Richard Sparks, age 38, passed away unexpectedly on June 1, 2025, in Bell, Florida. Born on March 25, 1987, in Gainesville, Florida, Timothy lived a life characterized by kindness, compassion, and an unwavering willingness to help others. He was a man who never met a stranger, always treating everyone with respect, regardless of the circumstances.
Timothy cherished spending time with...
Vess Jay Beach
May 27, 2025
Vess "Jay" Beach, a cherished husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully at home on May 27, 2025, at the age of 79. Born on September 2, 1945, in Trenton, Florida, Jay was a lifelong resident of the community.
Jay dedicated many years of his life to working for UF Health Shands hospital in their maintenance department before retiring. Following...
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