Obituaries
Charlie G. Morgan
Oct 31, 2022
Charlie Griffin Morgan, Sr., 78, passed peacefully on October 31, 2022, after a hard-fought battle with bladder cancer. Charlie was born in Otter Creek, Florida in 1944 to parents Charlie and Margaret Morgan. He graduated from Chiefland High School in 1962 and was soon drafted to serve in the United States Army in the Vietnam War. Charlie took great...
Beate Emma Foland
Oct 19, 2022
Beate E. Foland, age 67, passed away on October 19th, 2022, while at home surrounded by family. She was born on September 27th, 1955, in Germany to Willibald & Theresia Jaksch. Levy County has been her home for 27 years. She began a career as a correctional officer in 1998 and worked until retirement in 2010. Beate loved to...
Larry Michael Lindsey, Sr.
Oct 8, 2022
Larry Michael Lindsey, Sr., age 71, of Bell, FL, passed away on October 8, 2022, at the North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville. Larry was born on November 19, 1950, in Gainesville, to Robert Lester Lindsey and Vera (Dey) Lindsey. He was a lifelong resident of Gilchrist County and the fourth generation to live on the family farm. Larry went...
Dexter Gay
Oct 7, 2022
Dexter Gay, age 69, passed away on October 7th, 2022, while at home surrounded by his family. He was born on October 21, 1952, in Gainesville, FL to Hubert Gay & Betty Langford. Dexter was born and raised in Columbia County and lived there all of his life. He would work various jobs through the years but working for...
Sibyl Jean Downing
Oct 6, 2022
Sibyl J. Downing, age 82, passed away peacefully October 6th, 2022, surrounded by family. She was ready to leave this world and meet her Savior with her husband by her side, holding her hand. She was a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and “Granny” to many she welcomed into her home.
Sibyl was born on June 7th,...
John Robert Pendlebury IV
Sep 27, 2022
John Robert Pendlebury IV, 39 passed away September 27, 2022, at North Florida Regional Medical Center. John was born February 8, 1983, in Hollywood, FL to John R. Pendlebury III and Phyllis Toothman. He worked as a plumber for Coleman’s Plumbing for many years. He really enjoyed his time off fishing with family, but looked forward to his date...
George E. Stanley
Sep 26, 2022
George (Bud) E. Stanley, age 83, passed away on September 26th while at Advent Health Hospital in Tampa, FL. He was born on March 29h, 1939, in Tampa, FL to Shelton & Twilla Mae Stanley. Though having lived in a few other places for a short time, Tampa would be his home for most of his life. Bud was...
William Charles Walden Sr.
Sep 12, 2022
William (Mr. Bill) Walden Sr., age 74, passed away on September 12th while at home with family by his side. He was born on March 30th, 1948, in Decatur, IL to Charles and Genevieve Walden. Bell has been home to William for the past 30 years. Mr. Bill was known for his love for trucks. In addition to driving...
Dawn Marie Weber
Sep 9, 2022
Dawn Marie Weber, age 79, passed away on Friday, September 9th while at Shands Select Hospital in Gainesville, FL. She was born on November 11, 1942, in Bethesda, MD to James and Ella Broadhurst. Dawn has made Gilchrist County her home since 1986. She was deeply loved by her family and friends and her love for her family was evident...
Barney Otto Faircloth
Sep 4, 2022
Barney Faircloth age 89 passed away peacefully at his home in Trenton, FL. September 4,2022. He was born on March 12, 1933, to Marshall and Ella (Kersey) Faircloth in Ocala, Fl. Barney was a cattleman, horseman, farmer and, his true passion, professional rodeo cowboy. He was a member and participant in the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association (PRCA) as a calf...
Marc Edward Norman
Sep 3, 2022
Marc Edward Norman, 62, passed away September 3, 2022, under the care of Haven Hospice in Chiefland, FL. He was born October 7, 1959, in Franklin, NJ to Emil Norman and Dorothy May Myers.
He attended Milton Schools in Milton, NJ until the family moved to Orlando, FL in 1973. He graduated from Colonial High School. Marc was always...
Earl L Palmer
Aug 30, 2022
Earl L. Palmer, Sr., 91 of Middleburg, FL passed away August 30, 2022, under the care of Hospice. He was born February 22, 1931, to James Palmer and Pernia Flener. He was preceded in death by the love of his life and wife of 68 years, Betty Mae Palmer. Earl is survived by several brothers and sisters, his son...
Thomas Kevin Furst
Aug 28, 2022
Thomas Kevin Furst of Trenton, FL, passed away at home on August 28, 2022. He was born August 31, 1963 in Cuyahoga, Ohio to William David Furst and Ida Mariette Dupuis. Tom lived a large part of his life in Atlanta, GA before making Trenton, FL his home. He enjoyed his work as an electrician and valued his customers...
Martha D Lord
Aug 27, 2022
Martha Lord, age 99, passed away on August 27th at A Grace Hospice Center in Wisconsin. She was born on October 14, 1922, in Hopewell, VA to Byron & Myrtle Dollar. Having spent the early part of her life in VA, Martha raised her family in Davie, FL before moving to the Jasper area where she lived and worked. ...
Florence W. Simpson
Aug 18, 2022
Florence W. Simpson, age 94, passed away on August 18th while at home in Trenton, FL. She was born on November 17, 1927, in Old Town, FL to William & Pearl Quiette. Known to her family as NanNan, Mrs. Florence’s life was full of love and laughter that spending time with her family provided. She would spend time working...
Carol Anne Glisson
Aug 18, 2022
Carol Anne Heath Glisson, 79 of Chiefland, Florida passed away August 18th, 2022. She was born in Lancaster, Ohio and moved to the Central Florida area as a young child with her family.
She worked as a secretary specialist for 42 years with the Department of Juvenile Justice in Kissimmee. Carol had a love for all animals and was known...
Madeline Elizabeth Langford Norman
Aug 15, 2022
Madeline Elizabeth Langford Norman, age 88, passed away on August 15th at NFRMC in Gainesville, FL. She was born on March 2, 1934, in High Springs, FL, to Albert and Edna Langford. If one were to summarize Madeline’s life into one word, it would be “family.” Madeline came from a large family, and the Lord blessed her with seven...
Elmer Brinson Jones
Aug 11, 2022
Elmer Brinson Jones 91 of Trenton Florida passed away on August 11th 2022 at Haven Hospice Chiefland Florida. He was Born June 13th 1931 to Martin B. Jones and Lois E. Jones at the family home in Trenton Florida. Elmer graduated from Trenton High School at the age of 16 in 1948 and he joined the Air Force shortly...
Paul Wilburn Lewis
Aug 7, 2022
Paul Wilburn Lewis passed away on August 7, 2022, under the care of Haven Hospice. He was preceded in death by his mother, Enid Lewis; his father, Freddie Lewis; and a brother, Gary Lewis. Paul is survived by his wife, Theresa Lewis; a daughter, Courtney Lewis Aloia; a granddaughter, Laura Aloia; one sister Lynda Levy; a brother-in-law, David Levy;...
Anna Ruth Gillam
Aug 3, 2022
OBITUARY
Anna Ruth Gilliam lived a full life from June 29, 1948 - August 3, 2022. She was the daughter of Johnny Miller Jr (Jack) & Ruth Lee Padgett, born in Leesburg, Florida.
Anna Gilliam was married to David F. Gilliam from 1966 to 2014. During their marriage Anna moved with her husband multiple times while he served in...