Obituaries
Alice Blalock Gilbert
Sep 18, 2023
Ms. Alice Blalock Gilbert, age 94, of Bell, FL, passed away peacefully at home on Monday, September 18, surrounded by her family.
She was born in Memphis, TN, on January 15, 1929, to Robert Coley and Ruth Newman Coley. She graduated from Memphis State College where she was a member of Sigma Kappa Sorority. She taught school in Pinellas...
Lucie Deen DeChant
Sep 14, 2023
Lucie Deen DeChant, 88, passed away peacefully Friday, September 15, 2023, surrounded by her loving family. Lucie was born on February 12, 1935, to Lee and Lossie Deen of Trenton, Florida. After graduating from Trenton High School, Lucie married Hope “Bud”, Colson. Together, Bud and Lucie raised 3 boys, Buddy, Lee and Bobby. After moving to Palatka,...
Douglas Burton Hart Sr.
Aug 30, 2023
Douglas Burton Hart Sr., 74, passed away in Hospice care on August 30, 2023 in Chiefland, FL.
Douglas joined the United States Marine Corps at the age of seventeen and served honorably in the Vietnam War. He received several medals awarded to those who carried out feats of valor and extraordinary heroism including the Cross of Gallantry and three Purple...
Gail Langford Thomas
Aug 1, 2023
Gail Langford Thomas, age 80 of High Springs, FL, passed away on August 1, 2023.
Mrs. Thomas was born April 8th, 1943, in High Springs to the late Albert and Edna Langford.
She retired from G.E. in 1990 after approximately 15 years of service. Mrs. Thomas was a member of Mt. Horeb Baptist church of High Springs. She enjoyed...
Kristy Faison
Jul 28, 2023
Kristy Faison was born on May 30,1974 in Gainesville, FL and passed away July 28, 2023 in Fort Stockton, TX. She was 49 years young when she went home to be with the Lord. Kristy was a lifetime resident of Gilchrist County although she spent a few years in Kentucky as well.
Kristy was an adventurous free spirit that...
Nancy Ann Williams
Jul 26, 2023
Nancy Ann Williams passed away peacefully on July 26, 2023 at Ayers Health & Rehabilitation Center. She was born on August 24, 1943, in Chiefland, FL to the late Richard and Ruth Forehand. Nancy's journey through life was filled with joy, compassion, and a deep devotion to her family, friends and her Lord.
Nancy was a dedicated member...
Mildred La Rosa
Jul 20, 2023
Mildred La Rosa, 75, of Gainesville, FL, passed away on July 20, 2023. She was born on August 30, 1947 in Managua, Nicaragua. Her family migrated to New York where she grew up and called that wonderful city home. She met and married the father of her children and had the unique opportunity to live in Venezuela. Mildred was...
Carl "Pete" Randolph
Jul 15, 2023
Carl “Pete” Randolph, age 92, passed away peacefully July 15, 2023, at his home. Pete was born on July 16, 1930, in Claritin Pennsylvania to the late James and Sarah Randolph.
Pete lived life as a man who desired to do the will of God. He loved everyone he met and truly never met a stranger. He was a great...
Lawson James Certain
Jul 12, 2023
Lawson James Certain “Bubba” joined the arms of Jesus on Wednesday, July 12th, 2023 at Shands UF in Gainesville, FL. Born November 26, 2011 to Kenneth James Certain Jr. and Nicole Rain. “Bubba” a loving son, brother, grandson, nephew, and cousin. Throughout his years on this earth, Lawson has touched the lives of everyone around him, he was a...
Wilbur Whitley Jr.
Jul 9, 2023
Wilbur Whitley Jr., age 84, passed away July 9, 2023 at E.T. York Hospice Care Center in Gainesville, FL. Wilbur was born in Tampa, FL to Wilbur Whitley Sr. and Lula Locke Whitley on June 23, 1939. He was raised in Tampa, FL until the age of 17 when he joined the Air Force on March 24, 1958. He retired...
Delores "Dee" Mae Guthrie
Jul 7, 2023
Delores “Dee” Mae Guthrie, age 78, of Trenton, FL, passed away peacefully on July 7, 2023, surrounded by her family. She was born on November 24, 1944, in Freeland Michigan to the late Edward and Geneva Hudson.
Delores loved being surrounded by her family, spending time with her grandchildren, cracking jokes, watching animal planet, and all her fur babies....
James "Jim" Riley Pridgeon Jr.
Jun 28, 2023
James “Jim” Riley Pridgeon Jr., age 55, passed away June 28, 2023 at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville, FL. Jim was born in Perry, FL to James Pridgeon Sr. and Martha Sue Sheffield on May 1, 1968. He was raised in Steinhatchee, FL. where he started work at the age of 16 as the captain of a shrimp...
Larry David Rolling
Jun 19, 2023
Larry David Rolling, born in Tampa Florida on September 2, 1963, passed away peacefully in his sleep on Monday, June 19, 2023, in Williston Florida.
Larry was raised in Bell, Florida and was a graduate of Bell High School in 1981 after which he attended Lake City Community College. He enlisted in the US Army in 1982, attending basic...
Scott Harold Lawson
Jun 17, 2023
Scott Harold Lawson, age 56 passed away on Friday, June 17, 2023, after a brief illness. Scott currently resides in Palm Coast, FL. He was a humorous loving son, brother, and friend to many. Scott is predeceased in death by his father, Harold D. Lawson Jr. and survived by his mother Essie J. Lawson (Palm Coast, FL), brothers, Brian...
Harriett Moore Pedersen
Jun 14, 2023
Harriett Pedersen was received into the arms of her Lord and Savior on June 14, 2023, she was 86 years old.
She was born Harriett Leone Moore on August 10, 1936, to Jesse Leon Moore and Lela Belle Hall Velix in Augusta Georgia.
She married the love of her life George Anker Pedersen on August 12, 1956 in Augusta Georgia....
Mary Elizabeth Faircloth
Jun 2, 2023
Mary Redoutey Faircloth, age 88, of Trenton, FL passed away Friday June 2, 2023 at the Haven Hospice Center in Chiefland Fl, surrounded by her loved ones. Born and raised in Ocala Fl, she married her high school sweetheart on August 18, 1951, and started her family in 1953 with the birth of a daughter followed by 3 sons....
Sherry Theresa Pless
May 19, 2023
Sherry Pless, 73, from Tampa FL passed away on May 19,2023. She was a beloved wife to Roger Getchell and mother to Wendy (Ricky) Thurston and Scott (Amy) Ashley. She was a amazing and wonderful granny to 10 grandchildren Christina Fleming, Shannon Thurston, Sherry Barker, Barbara Kezier, Bailey Cramer, Mikah Cramer, Madleline Ashley, Ethan Ashley, Jacob Ashley, and Oliver Ashley. She had 11...
Betty Gertrude Gay
Apr 9, 2023
Betty Langford Gay, age 88, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on April 9, 2023, surrounded by her family. Betty was born in Trenton, Florida to the late Maggie Mae Sheffield and Joseph Arthur Langford. She was a faithful member of High Springs Church of Christ. Betty was a genuine person who always extended a helping...
Daniel Christopher Caulk
Apr 1, 2023
Daniel Christopher Caulk a/k/a Charlie, resident of Bell, Florida, went to be with his Lord and Savior on April 1, 2023. He was born November 1, 1961, in Inverness, Florida. He joined the United States Navy while in high school where he continued his education. He served 17 years in the Navy, with an early retirement. He then began his career in...
Ricky Harold Burgess
Mar 31, 2023
Ricky Burgess
August 10, 1960 - March 31, 2023
Ricky left this world for his heavenly home on March 31st. He was born in Melbourne, FL to Horace and Ola Mae Burgess. Ricky was the 2nd born of twins.
Ricky lived most of his life in Florida and Georgia. He was a handyman and was very artistic...
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