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Eunice Saucerman

Eunice Saucerman

Oct 27, 2022

Mrs. Eunice Ann Saucerman, age 79, of Lake Butler, Florida passed away peacefully on October 27, 2022, after an extended illness.  She spent the last four years at Windsor Health and Rehab Center in Starke, where she was commonly known as "Saucey". She was surrounded by family during her final days.  She was born on November 22, 1942, in Union County...

Deloris Stewart Davis

Deloris Stewart Davis

Oct 25, 2022

Deloris Stewart Davis passed away peacefully on October 25, 2022. She was born in Bunnell, FL on June 13, 1950, to Carrie Whitty and Lacy Davis. She was preceded in death by her mother Carrie Stewart and father Lacy Davis, also two sisters Yvonne Stewart Johnson and Mary Jane Stewart Green, two brothers, Ralph Stewart, and Joe Davis.

She leaves...

Pierre Pichette

Pierre Pichette

Oct 24, 2022

Pierre Pichette of Lake Butler passed away on October 24, 2022, at Haven Hospice in Lake City. Pierre was born December 15, 1951, in Quebec, Canada, to Gerard and Bella Pichette. At the age of 8, Pierre’s family moved to Florida for better opportunities. He lived in the Alachua area but called Lake Butler home for the past 25 years. ...

Kyler Thomas "Tommy" Hunter

Kyler Thomas "Tommy" Hunter

Oct 24, 2022

Kyler “Tommy” Hunter, age 75, peacefully entered into the presence of Jesus on Monday, October 24, 2022, surrounded by his family. He was a man of God who was a faithful servant in the Kingdom of God. He served as deacon at Glen Baptist Church and later at Raiford Road Church where he was an active member.  Tommy was born on December 3, 1946, in Lake City, Florida to Jesse Thomas Suggs and raised by...

Melverna "Bunny" Addison

Melverna "Bunny" Addison

Oct 24, 2022

At the tender age of 96, Mrs. Melverna “Bunny” Thornton Addison passed away at her home on October 24, 2022. Bunny was born on March 8, 1926, in Manning, FL, she was the youngest daughter of David and Mary Etta Thornton. She grew up on the state prison farm in Union County and she had fond memories of her childhood...

Steven Eugene Todd

Steven Eugene Todd

Oct 23, 2022

Steven Eugene Todd, age 32, passed away after an extended illness at St. Vincent’s Medical Center on October 23, 2022. Steven was born June 23, 1990, in Gainesville to Steven and Candy Webb Todd. Steven has been a lifelong Bradford County resident and an avid hunter and fisherman. When he was younger, he enjoyed bull riding and pretending he was...

Margaret Stewart Waller

Margaret Stewart Waller

Oct 20, 2022

Margaret Stewart Waller, 76, of Raiford passed away peacefully on October 20, 2022, at E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville, FL. Ms. Waller was born January 13, 1946, in Steubenville, Ohio to the late Willard and Dorothy Crawford Stewart. She resided in Live Oak for most of her life but moved to Lake Butler after retiring from truck driving. She...

Virginia "Shorty" Mae Rogers

Virginia "Shorty" Mae Rogers

Oct 20, 2022

Mrs. Virginia Mae Rogers, 77, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully with her family by her side on October 20, 2022, at her daughter’s home in Quincy, FL.  She was born in LaCrosse, FL to the late Lee and Melzoner Fipps Douglas on July 15, 1945. She has spent her entire life in the Alachua/Brooker area. Mrs. Virginia was a...

William "Ned" Henry Hicks

William "Ned" Henry Hicks

Oct 15, 2022

Mr. William Henry (Ned) Hicks, of High Springs, entered heaven on his 96th birthday on October 15th at Haven Hospice in Gainesville. He was born the baby of 12 in Stanley, AL on October 15, 1926, to Plinnie and Lottie Hicks. In 1933, his family moved to Brooker, FL in 1933 and Ned called it home for most of his life. At...

Matthew Connor Beighley

Matthew Connor Beighley

Oct 12, 2022

QUIRKY, GOOFY, and GIVING are all terms used to describe Matthew “Connor” Beighley. Born February 21, 2001, to James and Erin Waters Beighley, Connor, after living up to his generous name and donating his organs, he was finally at peace on October 12, 2022.

Connor was a 2019 graduate of Union County High School and a correctional officer at RMC....

Russell Harris Kingsbury

Russell Harris Kingsbury

Oct 8, 2022

Mr. Russell Harris Kingsbury, age 68, passed away peacefully at his home surrounded by his family on October 8, 2022. Mr. Kingsbury was born and raised in Bradenton, FL to the late Russell and Patricia Hayes Kingsbury. Having his own shop in Bradenton, Mr. Kingsbury made his living doing upholstery work. In his spare time, he and his wife would...

RIchard Alan Woodington

RIchard Alan Woodington

Oct 6, 2022

On Thursday, October 6, 2022, Richard Alan Woodington, beloved husband and loving father of three children, passed away at the age of fifty-nine. Alan was a graduate of Union County High School in Lake Butler, Florida. At the age of nineteen, he started what would become a nearly 40-year career at Interstate Batteries. First as a local route driver in...

Quinelle Croft Ryan

Quinelle Croft Ryan

Oct 5, 2022

Quinelle Croft Ryan, age 89, passed away peacefully on October 5, 2022, at Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City. Mrs. Ryan was born in Lulu, FL, on March 14, 1933, to the late Nelson and Lillian Cason Croft. She spent most of her life in Lulu except the years she was traveling with her husband while he was in...

Timmie Edward Padgett

Timmie Edward Padgett

Oct 5, 2022

Timmie Edward Padgett, age 68, of Starke, FL, passed away on October 5, 2022, at the UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville. Timmie was born on November 19, 1953, in Starke, to Willie and Shirley (Godwin) Padgett. He grew up in the Clay Hill area before eventually moving back to Starke. He was a lifelong logger and owned and operated...

Evelyn Anna Hodges

Evelyn Anna Hodges

Oct 1, 2022

Evelyn Anna Dobson Hodges, age 87, of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully on October 1, 2022, at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL surrounded by many family members and dear friends. Ms. Hodges was born September 30, 1935, in Olustee, FL, to the late Andrew and Willie Mae Gainey Dobson. On June 5, 1948, she married Herman...

Canova McCall Howard

Canova McCall Howard

Sep 26, 2022

Canova MCall Howard “Coke”, 87 of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family Monday, September 26th.  Mr. Howard was born in Alachua on October 11th, 1934 and has been a lifelong resident of Union County.  Canova was married to the love of his life, Shirley O’steen Howard for 70 long and cherished years. He was a devoted...

Gladys Patricia "Pat" Pearce

Gladys Patricia "Pat" Pearce

Sep 21, 2022

Mrs. Gladys “Pat” Pearce, age 78, of Sanderson, FL, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on September 21, 2022, in Jacksonville. Mrs. Pat was born in Lake City on August 2, 1944, to Clarence Tyler and Gladys Cason. She grew up in Ft. White until she moved to Macclenny at the age of 12. She graduated from...

Wanda Lou Roberts

Wanda Lou Roberts

Sep 17, 2022

Mrs. Wanda Lou (Gilstrap) Roberts, age 86, of Lake Butler, passed away on September 17, 2022, at home surrounded by her family. She was born on February 5, 1936, in Oklahoma City, to Mark Gilstrap and Mary Margaret (Scritchfield) Laster. The family moved to Florida from California in 1973 to begin work for the Department of Corrections. Wanda attended City...

Andy William Jarrell

Andy William Jarrell

Sep 12, 2022

Andy William Jarrell, age 46, of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully at Chiefland Hospice on September 12, 2022, following a brief illness.  Andy was born February 9, 1976, in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. He was a kind man who loved to fish, play X-box and watch Alabama football. He met the love of his life Mary and the two wed in 2020....

Allen Lang Smith

Allen Lang Smith

Sep 9, 2022

Mr. Allen Lang Smith, age 88, passed away peacefully at Community Hospice in Jacksonville on September 9, 2022. Mr. Smith was born October 21, 1933, in Lake Butler, FL to the late Horace and Maggie Varnes Smith. At the age of 20, he joined the United States Navy and served honorably for 8 years. After the military, Mr. Smith went...

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