Obituaries
Rosalie P. Major
Nov 17, 2018
Rosalie Major, originally from Bayonet Point, FL, passed away on November 17, 2018 at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trenton, FL, where she has resided since 2013. She was 99 years old. Mrs. Major was born in Opeln, Germany on April 7, 1919 to parents Anistaius and Rosalia Pogrzeba. She was a homemaker and mother and was of the...
Cecil Edgar Corbin
Nov 14, 2018
Mr. Cecil E. Corbin, age 92, of Trenton, FL, passed away on Wednesday, November 14, 2018. He was born on December 9, 1925 to William and Avie Corbin in Gilchrist County and was a lifelong resident. Mr. Corbin was on the Board of County Commissioners for Gilchrist County for 36 years, he retired from Suwannee Lumber Company and was a...
Stanley Musial Shenberger
Nov 12, 2018
Stanley Musial Shenberger, age 69, of Trenton, Florida, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018. He was born on March 15, 1949 to Paul and Hilda Shenberger in Pennsylvania and had made Trenton his home for the last 6 years. He was a Welder in the Construction Industry and was a christian. Mr. Shenberger is preceded in death by his...
Peggy Ann Milito
Nov 12, 2018
Peggy Ann Milito of Trenton, FL, passed away on Monday, November 12, 2018 at E.T. York Hospice in Gainesville, FL. She was 87 years old. She was born on October 22, 1931 to Ernest "Tony" and Mildred Brown Thomas in Rex, FL and had made Trenton her home since moving from Key West, FL in 1971. She was a homemaker...
David Mikell
Nov 4, 2018
David Mikell peacefully passed from this life on November 4, 2018 at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trenton. He was born on July 14, 1930 in Bell to Henry “Albert” & Clara Mikell. Other than his time in the US Army where he proudly served in Korea, he was a lifelong resident of Gilchrist County. His passions in life...
James B. Martin
Nov 2, 2018
James B. Martin, Jr., age 77, of Bell, FL, passed away on Monday, November 5, 2018 at Tri-County Nursing Home. He was born to James Martin, Sr. and his wife, Edith C. Martin on May 15, 1941 in Rome, GA and was a resident of Bell for the past 6 years, moving here from Orange Lake, FL. Mr. Martin was...
Vernon Dale Wesley
Oct 29, 2018
Vernon Dale Wesley, age 79, of Trenton, FL, passed away at home on Monday, October 29, 2018. He was born to parents Nelson and Geneva Carter Wesley on November 21, 1938 in New Castle, IN and had been a resident of Trenton since moving from Gainesville, FL over 41 years ago. Mr. Wesley was a Truck Driver and was of...
Janet N. Blydenburgh
Oct 24, 2018
Janet N. Blydenburgh, 74 years of age, of Old Town, FL, passed away on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at Cross City Rehabilitation and Health Care Center in Cross City, FL. She was born to William and Lillian Cull on June 6, 1944 in Tampa, FL and had been a resident of Old Town since moving from St. Pete in 1992....
Linda Myer White
Oct 21, 2018
Linda Myer White, age 75 of Bell, FL, passed away on Sunday, October 21, 2018 at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trenton, FL. She was born on May 7, 1943 to Percy and Winifred Howell in Leesburg, FL and had been a resident of Bell since moving from Lafayette County in 1996. Mrs. White was the owner of Rock...
John Mitchell Rowland
Oct 17, 2018
John Mitchell Rowland, Jr., 81 widow of Filomena Pagdilao Rowland died Wednesday, October 17, 2018 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. Born February 6, 1937, in Dodge County, Georgia, he was the son of the late John Mitchell Rowland, Sr. and the late Tiny Brown Rowland. He was of the Protestant faith. He proudly served in the...
Jack Michael Anderson
Oct 10, 2018
Jack Michael Anderson of Bell, FL, passed away on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at the Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center, in Lake City, FL. He was 78 years old. Jack was born on April 18, 1940, in Gainesville, FL, the second child, of Willis W. and Malvine Anderson (nee Andrison). Much of his childhood, through early adulthood, was lived in...
Ruth Jennings Edwards
Sep 27, 2018
Ruth Jennings Edwards, a resident for 2 1/2 years at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trenton, FL, made her journey to Heaven on September 27, 2018. God now has another special angel to watch over us here on earth! Born in St. Augustine, FL in 1929, Ruth was the daughter of William A. Jennings and Niona Key Pope Jennings....
Frances Catherine Colson
Sep 16, 2018
Frances Catherine Colson, age 78, of Bell, FL, passed away at E.T. York Hospice in Gainesville, FL on Sunday, September 16, 2018. She was born on May 16, 1940 to Rube William and Cletus Lorrane Geiger in Chiefland, FL and was a lifelong resident of Gilchrist County. She was a wife and mother and worked in Road Construction. She was...
John Thomas Beck
Sep 16, 2018
John Thomas "J.T." Beck, a lifelong resident of Trenton, FL, passed away on Sunday, September 16, 2018 at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trenton. He was 95 years old. He was born in Trenton on August 29, 1923 to Joshua and Sarah Beck. He retired as a plumber and pipe fitter. He proudly served his country in the US...
Harold King Mikell
Sep 15, 2018
Harold King Mikell, 92, died on September 15, 2018 at the Big Bend Hospice House in Tallahassee after a brief but fierce battle with cancer. He died as he lived: peacefully, surrounded by family and friends who loved and respected him. Harold was born to King M. and Ollie Estelle Mikell in Trenton, FL. After graduating from high school, he...
Sebastian James Speck
Sep 6, 2018
Sebastian James Speck, 3 years old, earned his angel wings on Thursday, September 6, 2018, peacefully in his sleep. Sebastian was born on September 15, 2014 in Gainesville, FL and is survived by his mother, Michelle Speck; a little sister, Brooklyn Speck; maternal grandmother, Jeryl Speck and maternal grandfather, Brian Speck; maternal great-grandmother, Peggy Lewis; special grandmother, Paula Roberts; an...
Martha Sue Burkhart
Aug 31, 2018
Martha Sue Burkhart, age 63, of Fanning Springs, FL, passed away on Friday, August 31, 2018 at E.T. York Hospice in Gainesville, FL. She was born on April 4, 1955 to C. H. and Rosa Lee Gay in Altha, FL. Martha was a Certified Nurse's Assistant, wife and mother. She was of the Baptist faith. She is preceded in death...
Ella Jane Langford
Aug 21, 2018
Ella Jane Langford of Newberry, FL, passed away on Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at ET York Hospice in Gainesville, FL. She was 85 years old. Ella Jane was born on December 6, 1932 to Wiley and Susie Bass in Bell, FL and was a lifelong resident of Gilchrist County. She was a homemaker and a mother and was of the...
Dorothy Doke Beck
Aug 20, 2018
Dorothy Doke Beck, age 92, of Trenton, FL, passed away on Monday, August 20, 2018 at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trenton, FL. She was born to the late Charles and Mary Perryman Doke on January 6, 1926 in Judson, FL and was a lifelong resident of Trenton. Mrs. Beck was a homemaker and was a member of Wayfair...
Steven Bruce Reynolds
Aug 16, 2018
Steven Bruce Reynolds of Old Town, FL, passed away on Thursday, August 16, 2018 at Shands UF in Gainesville, FL. He was 64 years old. Mr. Reynolds was born on March 8, 1954 to Larry and Norma Jean Reynolds in Lakeland, FL and had been a resident of Old Town for over 30 years. He was an Automotive Painter and...