Max Anthony Jackson
Aug 17, 2025
Max Anthony Jackson, a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 17, 2025, at HCA North Florida in Gainesville after an extended illness. He was 87 years old.
Born on June 8, 1938, in Greensburg, Indiana, Max moved to Lakeland, Florida, with his parents as a young adult. He later settled in Union County after marrying his...
Jonathan Michael Hartsfield
Aug 15, 2025
Jonathan Michael Hartsfield, a beloved lifelong mechanic, whose warmth and kindness touched the lives of many, was born on September 19, 1984, in Jacksonville, Florida. Tragically, Jonathan departed this world suddenly on August 15, 2025, leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and unforgettable memories.
Jonathan was known for his huge heart and infectious smile He had an uncanny ability to...
Marilyn Denise Bivins
Aug 14, 2025
Marilyn Denise Bivins, born on March 29, 1958, in Lake City, Florida, passed away on August 14, 2025, at HCA North Florida in Gainesville. She was a beloved member of her family and will be deeply missed by all who knew her.
Marilyn was born and raised in Union County, where she graduated from Union County High School. In her early...
Donald Edward Parrish, Sr.
Aug 12, 2025
Donald Edward Parrish, Sr. was a quiet gentle giant who graced this earth from August 29, 1952, until August 12, 2025. Born in Lake City, Florida, he spent his life as a lifelong resident of Union County, where he planted deep roots and crafted a legacy that many will fondly remember.
Don dedicated many years of his life working with Union...
Richard “Bud” Parrish
Aug 12, 2025
Larry Parrish, Sr., quietly left this world on August 12, 2025, much like he lived his life—without a lot of fuss. Born and raised in the small town of Brooker, Florida, he branched out after high school and joined the United State Coast Guard. He proudly served as a mechanic from 1969 - 1973. While stationed in Baltimore, Maryland, he...
Buddy Crews
Aug 11, 2025
Aaron "Buddy" Crews, Sr., left this world on August 11, 2025, at his home in Moniac, GA, surrounded by the love of his family. Born on December 18, 1939, in Moniac, Buddy lived a life full of hard work and the love of his family.
Buddy dedicated over 50 years to the field of construction, and oh, how he loved swinging...
Joshua Paul Clark
Aug 9, 2025
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Joshua Paul Clark who left this world unexpectedly on August 9, 2025, in Valdosta, Georgia. Born on September 25, 1991, in Gainesville, Florida, Josh was a kind-hearted soul who brought warmth and generosity to everyone around him.
Josh grew up in Alachua and after graduating from Santa Fe High...
William Christopher Driggers
Aug 9, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of William Christopher Driggers, known to friends and family simply as Chris. Born on March 15, 1982, in Warrensburg, MO, Chris brought joy and laughter to everyone who crossed his path until his untimely departure on August 9, 2025.
As a military child, Chris had the unique experience of traveling the...
Evelyn Lobenthal
Aug 8, 2025
Evelyn Lobenthal, beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on August 8, 2025, in Gainesville, Florida at the age of 88. Born on March 17, 1937, in Lake Butler, Florida, Evelyn was the youngest of seven children born to the late Ben and Donnie Gainey.
Evelyn was not only a devoted homemaker; she was also a nurturing spirit whose love...
Debbie Rogers
Jul 26, 2025
With extremely heavy hearts, the family of Deborah "Debbie" Box Rogers announces her entrance to her Heavenly mansion on July 26th, 2025.
Debbie was born on February 19th, 1956, in Lake City, FL to Emogene and J.E. Box of Lake Butler, FL. Debbie was the oldest of four children and was not afraid to let them know that she was their...
Vernon Hendricks
Jul 21, 2025
With heavy but thankful hearts, the family of Vernon McQueen Hendricks announces his passing on July 21, 2025, at the age of 89. He was born on December 6, 1935, in Lake Butler, Florida, to Butler and Ollie Hendricks. His twin, Herman, and Vernon were the 10th and 11th of 12 children, and grew up on the family farm, a...
Shirley Bridgman
Jul 20, 2025
Shirley Jane Bridgman, 75 of Lake Butler, passed away July 20, 2025 at Bedrock Nursing Home in Lake City Florida following an extended illness with Parkinson's Disease. Shirley was born in Jacksonville Fl on September 27,1949 to her late parents Joseph and Mildred Bridgman.
Shirley was a great cook and loved experimenting in the kitchen. She also enjoyed reading, listening to...
Ruth Marie Poppell
Jul 19, 2025
Ruth Marie Poppell, beloved matriarch, devoted wife, and cherished friend, went to be with her Lord and Savior on July 19, 2025, at her home in Lake Butler, surrounded by her loving family. Born and raised in Homestead, FL to the late Phillip and Lucille Reams, on September 14, 1933, Ruth dedicated her life to her work and her family.
In...
Rita Marie Sutton
Jul 18, 2025
Rita Marie Sutton, affectionately known as "Nonnie" by her grandchildren and great-grandchildren, passed away peacefully at her home in Lake Butler, Florida, on July 18, 2025. Born on May 5, 1956, in St. Augustine, Florida, she led a life filled with warmth, love, and the joy of family.
Throughout her life, Rita dedicated herself to her role as a homemaker, creating...
Linda J Norris
Jul 15, 2025
Linda J. Norris, age 81, peacefully passed away on July 15, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Gainesville, FL. She was born on January 29, 1944, in Lake City, FL, to the late Ismal and Ella Will Markham. Growing up in Lake City, Linda graduated from Columbia County High School. Throughout her life, she embraced the role of a homemaker with...
Carl Griffis
Jul 14, 2025
Carl Griffis, age 81, passed away at his home on July 14, 2025. A lifelong resident of Raiford, Carl was born on August 24, 1943, to the late Hubert and Rube Varnes Griffis. His deep roots in this land grew into a steadfast career as a poultry farmer and cattleman, where he tended to his fields and herd with a...
Ashlyn Miller
Jul 14, 2025
Ashlyn Miller of Lake Butler, FL, was born October 23, 2017, in a hospital room in Newport, AR, to Jason and Naomi Miller. She unexpectedly went home to be with Jesus from a hospital room in Gainesville, FL, on July 14, 2025, at the age of 7 years. Most of her life was spent as a healthy and energetic young...
Denise Michelle Norman
Jul 13, 2025
Denise Michelle Norman, born on November 8, 1968, in Gainesville, Florida, passed away on July 13, 2025, at UF Health Shands Gainesville after an extended illness with her mother by her side.
Denise began her career as a cosmetologist, where she honed her creative talents and transformed countless hairstyles, leaving a lasting impression on the clients she served. Her passion for...
Dakota Brooke Thacker
Jul 13, 2025
Dakota Brooke Thacker, age 30, of Starke, Florida, went to her Heavenly home on July 13, 2025. Born on June 8, 1995, in Gainesville, Florida. Dakota was the beloved daughter of Shannon Preston Thacker and Brandee Moody Barnes. Dakota graduated from Keystone Heights High School in 2013, where she stood out as a valued member of the volleyball team. Her...
Ricky Alvarez
Jul 9, 2025
William “Ricky” Richard Alvarez
May 7, 1965 – July 9, 2025
William “Ricky” Richard Alvarez, age 60, passed away peacefully on July 9, 2025, surrounded by loved ones. Born on May 7, 1965, Ricky was a beloved son, husband, father, brother, uncle, and friend who touched the lives of many with his kind heart, sharp wit, and unwavering loyalty.
Ricky is survived by...
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