Sidney Leonard Keen, Sr.
Nov 19, 2024
Sidney Leonard Keen, Sr., was born on September 27, 1948, in Lake City, Florida and peacefully passed away on November 19, 2024, at his home in Lake Butler, leaving behind a legacy rich with faith, humor, and cherished memories.
For decades, Sidney devoted himself to the art of butchery, honing his craft at various local stores where he developed a reputation...
Peggy Alison Heaton
Nov 17, 2024
Peggy Alison Heaton, a treasured mother, grandmother, and friend, was called home by our heavenly father on November 17th, 2024, at UF Health Jacksonville, due to illness from a long battle with cervical cancer. She was born on August 19th, 1973, in Alachua, Florida, the only daughter to her late mother Jessie Mae Keyes.
In her professional life, she spent almost...
Nancy Suddeath
Nov 17, 2024
Nancy Carter Suddeath, age 67, went to be with the Lord on November 17, 2024, after a year long battle with cancer.
Nancy was born February 12, 1957, the eighth of nine children to the late John R. Carter and Julia Virginia Revels. Nancy worked as a custodian in the Clay County School System until her retirement at which time she...
Bart Oliver Tanner
Nov 13, 2024
Bart Oliver Tanner, age 87, was born on January 17, 1937, in Maxville, Florida. He departed this life on November 13, 2024, at Magnolia Ridge Rehabilitation Center in Gainesville, Florida, leaving behind a legacy of service and compassion.
With an illustrious career spanning 35 years, Bart served as a correctional officer with the Department of Corrections. His commitment to justice and...
Amari Kalen Williams
Nov 13, 2024
Amari Kalen Williams, a cherished son and beloved member of his family, was born on November 13, 2024, at Ascension St. Vincent's. While his life was short, Amari's impact on those around him has etched an everlasting imprint of love and togetherness into the hearts of his family and friends. His gentle spirit and the warmth he brought into the...
Celeste Melton
Nov 2, 2024
Celeste Diana Melton, born February 1st, 1966, in Ft. McPherson, Georgia, has gone to be with Jesus on November 2nd, 2024, in DeLand, Florida.
Celeste was preceded in death by her loving daddy, Chaplain (Major) Leonard Thomas Melton, U.S. Army Retired, her sister Robin Melton Hickey, her niece Sabrina Williams, her maternal grandparents Jesse and Louise Messer, her paternal grandparents Lonnie...
Joseph Wesley Kelley, Jr.
Nov 2, 2024
Joseph Wesley Kelley, Jr., of Brooker, passed away on November 2, 2024, at North Florida Regional Medical Center, at the age of 80. Born on August 14, 1944, in Gainesville, Florida, he lived a life marked by dedication, both in his professional career and in his personal relationships.
Wesley earned a bachelor's degree from the University of Florida and a master's...
Donna Marie Rezabek
Oct 28, 2024
Donna Marie Hurst Rezabek, age 43, passed away unexpectedly at her home in Lake Butler on October 28, 2024. Born on October 14, 1981, in Lake City, Florida, Donna's spirit was as bright as her warm smile and her heart was filled with love for all those encountered.
A proud graduate of Union County High School in 2000 Donna continued her...
John Phillip Molchan
Oct 28, 2024
John Phillip Molchan was born on October 15, 1963, in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio and left this world after an extended illness on October 28, 2024, at HCA North Florida in Gainesville, at the age of 61.
John dedicated himself for 25 years as a Correctional Officer Sergeant at Union Correctional Institution, a job that called for strength and commitment, both traits...
Margaret Louise Dobbs
Oct 23, 2024
Margaret Louise Dobbs, 88, of Acworth, GA, passed away October 23, 2024. Services for Ms. Dobbs will be held in Lake Butler, FL.
Ms. Dobbs was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and wife.
Ms. Dobbs was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Dobbs and granddaughter, Maggie Hickox. She is survived by, daughters, Lori (Randy) Bacon and Lisa (Tim) Burton; grandsons,...
Kimberly Ann Rollins
Oct 18, 2024
Kimberly Ann Rollins, age 60, was born on August 27, 1964, in Englewood, Colorado and left this world peacefully at her home, surrounded by her loving family, on October 18, 2024.
For 25 years, Kim dedicated her career to serving as a deputy clerk for Union County, where she became a beloved figure within her community. Her commitment to her work...
Joyce Fouraker
Oct 15, 2024
Joyce Marie McCormick Fouraker was born on February 9, 1953, in Jacksonville, Florida. She left this earth and went home to heaven on October 15, 2024. Her parents Charles Acy McCormick and Elsie Thrift McCormick preceded her in death along with her brother Billy Loyd McCormick, daughter Hannah Marie Fouraker and son, Daniel Paul Fouraker.
Joyce is survived by her husband...
Nancy Carol Howard
Oct 14, 2024
Nancy Carol Howard, age 66, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2024, at UF Health Shands Gainesville. Born on February 4, 1958, in Brooksville, FL, Nancy's friendly and outgoing personality touched the lives of all who knew her.
Throughout her life, Nancy dedicated herself to creating a warm and loving home for her family. She found joy in gathering with loved...
Martha Raye Roberts
Oct 9, 2024
In 1951, a beautiful young girl named Martha Scritchfield met Wayne Roberts, a sailor from Charlotte Harbor, FL. Wayne would say many years later, “I fell in love the first moment I saw her.” Though their connection was undeniable, Wayne was in the Navy and was being deployed to Guam, after serving in the Korean War, so they agreed to...
Joshua Aaron Heintzelman
Oct 7, 2024
Joshua Aaron Heintzelman, age 33, of Lake Butler, passed away unexpectedly on October 7, 2024, in Lake City. Josh was born on May 4, 1991, in Tampa, FL, to James “Jimmy” Heintzelman and Jeanie Henderson. Josh moved around with his family, living in Tampa, Ocala, Williston, and finally Lake Butler. He was a loving guy with a great sense of...
Nancy Jo Clyatt
Oct 6, 2024
Mrs. Nancy Jo Clyatt, age 84, of Providence, FL, passed away peacefully on October 6th, surrounded by her loving family. She was born to Ronald and Joanna Boyles on April 4, 1940, in Monticello, FL. Nancy grew up in Gainesville and Ocala, where she met the love of her life, Charles Lawton Clyatt (C.L.), graduating in 1958.
A devoted wife and...
Vernon Todd
Oct 4, 2024
Vernon Todd, age 76, passed away on October 4, 2024, at the E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville, Florida. He was born on July 28, 1948, in Lake Butler, where he spent much of his life, to the late Isaiah and Nita Raulerson Todd.
Throughout his years, Vernon dedicated himself as a hard worker, engaging in various odd jobs and fulfilling...
Roger Kelly
Oct 1, 2024
Roger Allen Kelly, born on August 1, 1951, in Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully surrounded by family at his side on October 1, 2024, at Cornerstone Hospice in Orlando, Florida. A respected attorney for 45 years and proud member of the Florida Bar Association, Roger's career was marked by his commitment to justice and the law. His dedication to his...
Brian Lee Franzluebbers
Sep 26, 2024
Brian Lee Franzluebbers was born on May 20, 1988, in Gainesville, Florida, and embarked on life’s journey with a humorous spirit and a robust work ethic that endeared him to many. After facing a brief but brave battle with cancer, Brian peacefully departed this world at his home in Lake Butler on September 26, 2024, leaving behind a legacy that...
Norma Jean Howard
Sep 26, 2024
Norma Jean Howard, 66, of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully at her daughter's home on September 26th, after a courageous battle with cancer. Norma was born in Alachua on July 21, 1958 . Norma Jean was a force of nature, who will be remembered for her unwavering love and fierce honesty, who taught us the importance of standing tall and...
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