Obituaries
Wesley Randall Watts
Dec 17, 2019
Wesley Randall Watts of Bell, FL, passed away at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville on December 17, 2019. He was 56 years old. Wesley was born on March 25, 1963 in South Boston, VA to Harry and Kitty Watts and had been a resident of Bell since coming from Cullman, AL 7 years ago. He proudly served his country...
Carla Carol Eaton
Dec 16, 2019
Carla Carol Eaton (Emery), age 79, of Trenton, FL, peacefully passed away on Monday, December 16, 2019 at a nursing home. She was born on September 21, 1940 to the late Lawrence and Edith Emery. She was married to Jack Eaton for 58 years. Before she retired she owned and operated All Trans Remanufacturing in Phoenix, AZ. She began operations...
Hallie Stevens Layfield
Dec 15, 2019
Hallie Stevens Layfield was born in Levy County on December 5, 1931 and passed away on December 15, 2019 at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation in Trenton, FL. Hallie was a life long resident of Levy County. She retired from the Levy County Board of County Commissioners. She was a long time member of Pine Grove Baptist Church where she faithfully...
Beverly Ann Rand
Dec 13, 2019
Beverly Ann Rand, age 80, of Trenton, FL, was born on May 15, 1939 in Kalamazoo, Michigan. She passed away peacefully on December 13, 2019 in Gainesville, Florida surrounded by loved ones. She is survived by her loving husband of 57 years Jack Rand, her adoring children Terry Rand, Jackie (Dennis) Holt, Tonjia Rand, 9 grandchildren and 13 great grandchildren....
Cheryl Ann Sheppard
Dec 8, 2019
Cheryl Ann Sheppard of Bell, FL, passed away on Sunday, December 8, 2019 at her residence. She was 46 years old. Cheryl was born on December 18, 1972 to parents James and Evelyn Sheppard in Orlando, FL and had made Bell her home since 1993. She had previously worked in retail sales and was of the Baptist faith. Cheryl is...
Kathleen Ann Bolton
Dec 6, 2019
Kathleen Ann Bolton of Newberry, FL, passed away on Friday, December 6, 2019 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. She was 74 years old. She was born on December 21, 1944 in Jacksonville, FL to parents Roy and Ona Lam and had made Newberry her home for the past 40 years. Kathleen was a Real Estate and...
James Joseph Gamberton
Dec 3, 2019
James Joseph Gamberton of High Springs, FL passed away on Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at the James A. Haley Veteran's Medical Center in Tampa, FL. He was 76 years old. Mr. Gamberton was born on March 14, 1943 to James Hamilton and Florence Bassett Gamberton in Washington, DC and had been a resident of High Springs since moving from Alameda,...
Larry Ledon Foley
Nov 27, 2019
Larry L. "Don" Foley, Sr. of Chiefland, FL, passed away on Wednesday, November 27, 2019 at his home. He was 83 years old. He was born on September 2, 1936 to parents, Albert and Esther Foley in Lockhart, AL and was a lifelong resident of Chiefland. Mr. Foley proudly served his country in the U.S. Army. He retired as the...
William Carlton Langford
Nov 26, 2019
William "Carlton" Langford, age 87, went home to be with the Lord on November 26, 2019 at North Florida Regional Medical Center after a long illness. He was born on April 24, 1932 in Gilchrist County, Florida to the late Joseph Arthur and Maggie Mae Sheffield Langford. Carlton is preceded in death by his parents; brothers, Herman Langford, Melvin Langford;...
Leslie Selandra Wyer
Nov 20, 2019
Leslie Selandra Wyer, age 69, of Trenton, FL, passed away at her residence on Wednesday, November 20, 2019. She was born on April 19, 1950 to Raymond and Edna Smith in Athens, GA and had been a resident of Trenton since moving from Newberry, FL in 1999. Mrs. Wyer worked as a CNA and was of the Pentecostal faith. She...
Stephen Randall Fooks
Nov 8, 2019
Stephen Randall Fooks, Sr., age 67, of Branford, FL, passed away at his home on Friday, November 8, 2019. He was born on April 17, 1952 to Doyle R. and Margaret Phillips Fooks in Benton, AR and had made Branford his home since moving from Gainesville, FL 2 years ago. He worked in I.T. and was of the Baptist faith....
Eddie David Allen
Nov 8, 2019
Eddie "David" Allen of Bell, FL, passed away at home on Friday, November 8, 2019. He was 74 years old. David was born on June 29, 1945 to parents, Eddie D. Allen and Renee M. Allen Hooks in Jacksonville, FL and had been a resident of Bell since moving from Gainesville, FL 25 years ago. He proudly served his country...

Wanda Ruth Heisler
Oct 24, 2019
Wanda Ruth Heisler, age 86, of Chiefland, FL, passed away on Thursday, October 24 2019 at Tri-County Nursing Home in Trenton, FL. She was born on November 16, 1932 in Kentucky to Oscar and Maud Helton. Wanda was a homemaker and a member of Pine Grove Baptist Church. She is preceded in death by her parents, sons, Clayton Heisler and...
Sally L. Erickson
Oct 22, 2019
Sally L. Miller Erickson passed away peacefully at home on October 22, 2019, in Trenton, Florida with her loving husband of 56 years, Ken at her side. Sally was born in Pittsburgh, PA on August 14, 1941 to William and Pearl Miller. She served her country in the U.S. Navy and later worked in hospital administration. Sally was of the...
Rose Marie Forsythe
Oct 19, 2019
Rose Marie Forsythe, age 92, of Trenton, FL passed away at the Tri-County Nursing Home on Saturday, October 19, 2019. She was born March 6, 1927 to John (Jack) and Helen (Ruth) Rausch in Detroit, Michigan and has been a resident of Trenton since moving from Cape Coral in 2016. Mrs. Forsythe retired from the State of Michigan Department of...
Jennie Austin Deal
Oct 9, 2019
Jennie Austin Deal, age 87, of Trenton, FL, passed away at E.T. York Hospice Care Center in Gainesville, FL on Wednesday, October 9, 2019. She was born on February 10, 1932 to O.C. and Etta Austin in Tampa, FL and had been a resident of Trenton since coming from Wimauma, FL in 1995. She was a homemaker and member of...
Karren Kay Touchette
Oct 6, 2019
Karren Kay Touchette of Branford, FL, passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at Tri-County Nursing Home in Trenton, FL. She was 77 years old. She was born on August 28, 1942 in Frankfort, KY to Edison and Dorothy Clymer. She proudly served in the US Navy and was of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her daughter, Mellissa...
Shelley Diann Smith
Sep 13, 2019
Mrs. Shelley Diann Smith, age 65, of Bell, FL, passed away on September 13, 2019. She was born on April 13, 1954 to Joseph P. and Alma Thomas Taylor in Lake City, FL and was a lifelong resident of Gilchrist County. Shelley was of the Pentecostal faith and was a member of Bell Church of God. She enjoyed painting and...
Robert Earl Hurst
Sep 12, 2019
Robert Earl "Bulldog" Hurst, 80 years of age, passed away at his daughter's residence on Thursday, September 12, 2019. He was born on December 27, 1938 to Robert Cleveland and Clara Baxter Hurst in Palm Harbor, FL and had been a resident of Mayo, FL since moving from Clearwater, FL in 1998. He proudly served his country in the Army...
Dorothy Mae Sheppard
Sep 9, 2019
Dorothy Mae Sheppard, 88 years old, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away at her home on Monday, September 9, 2019. She was born on April 30, 1931 in Cedar Key, FL to Lindon and Effie Lindsey and had been a resident of Jacksonville since moving from Trenton, FL in 1985. Mrs. Sheppard loved her Lord and her family very dearly and...