Ethel Pearl Palmer
Nov 11, 2022
Ms. Ethel “Edie” Pearl Palmer, age 80, passed away on November 11, 2022, in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. Edie was born May 13, 1942, to the late Elden and Pearl Nettles Palmer in Auburndale, FL.
She resided in Lake Butler for about 30 years before moving to Mississippi to be with her daughter. She was a member of the Church...
Charles Donald Floyd, Jr.
Nov 10, 2022
Charles Donald Floyd, Jr., age 76, passed away at the Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center on November 10, 2022. Chuck was born in Raiford, FL, October 27, 1945, to the late Charles D. Floyd, Sr. and Jeannette Waters Cowart. After high school, Chuck joined the United States Air Force where he proudly served for 2 years. Chuck traveled the...
Russell Wheeler
Oct 29, 2022
Russell Wheeler, age 75, of Callahan passed away on October 29th following an extended illness. Mr. Wheeler was born October 5, 1947, to Russell and Helen Wheeler in Grundy County, Illinois. While stationed in Jacksonville, serving in the U.S. Navy, he met and married the love of his life, Zandra Croft. Following his naval service, Mr. Wheeler worked for 36...
Joyce Ann Riffe
Oct 28, 2022
Joyce Ann (Milton) Riffe of Gainesville, Florida, passed away Friday, October 28, 2022, at Shands Hospital following an extended illness. Joyce was love and light to those she encountered, known for her infectious laugh and gracious manner.
Born in Jacksonville, Florida on February 17, 1949, to John E. Milton, Sr. and Lois Lee (Barnes) Milton, Joyce grew up in Macclenny,...
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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...
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