Obituaries

Jane Thomas

Jane Thomas

May 9, 2024

 

Ms. Jane Thomas, age 94, of Archer, FL, passed away on May 9, 2024, at the UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL. She was born on January 13, 1930, in Corning, NY, to Hiram and Nettie VanBuskirk. Jane grew up on a farm in New York and attended a little red school house until her high school years where...

Berlon James "BJ" Light

Berlon James "BJ" Light

May 2, 2024

Berlon James "BJ" Light, born on March 23, 1932, peacefully passed away in Gainesville, FL on May 2, 2024. He was born in Arab, AL. He lived a fulfilling life dedicated to his work as a plumber. BJ was also honored to serve his country in the Army from 1953 to 1954. Outside of his professional life, BJ enjoyed going...

Pamela Rene Bible

Pamela Rene Bible

May 1, 2024

Ms. Pamela Bible, age 65, of Chiefland, passed away peacefully on May 1, 2024, at Tri-County Nursing and Rehab. She was born on June 24, 1958, in Clearwater, FL, to Robert Bible and Dora “Jeanette” Bible. Pam moved to Arizona, as a kid, and went on to graduate from high school and obtain a college degree while living in Arizona....

Grady Watson

Grady Watson

Apr 29, 2024

Grady Ercelle Watson, Jr, age 71, of Melrose, FL, passed away suddenly on April 29, 2024, at his home. He was born on June 24, 1952, in Williston, FL, to Ercelle and Betty Lee (Arrington) Watson. He grew up on the family farm and developed a passion for tractors and farming. Grady was a 1970 graduate of Chiefland High School...

Jimmy Leggett

Jimmy Leggett

Apr 18, 2024

Jimmy Clark Leggett, 82, of Trenton, Florida, loving husband, father, grandfather, and brother, passed away peacefully at Haven Hospice in Chiefland on Thursday, April 18, 2024.  Jimmy was born on September 30, 1941, in Judsonia, Arkansas, to Jennings and Roxie Leggett.  He married Patricia “Patty” Robbins on December 16, 1961, and they had three children, Greg, Damon, and Alicia.  Jimmy...

Bridget Richardson

Bridget Richardson

Apr 13, 2024

Bridget (Downey) Richardson ,89,  loving wife, mother, grandmother and faithful servant of the Lord went to be with the Lord on April 13, 2024. She was born February 11, 1935 in New York City. Bridget grew up in the Irish section of New York and often performed Irish dancing at local festivals as her parents were both from Ireland. She...

Ronald Hodge

Ronald Hodge

Apr 8, 2024

Ronald Edward Hodge, 76, of Bell, Florida, passed away on April 8th at his home. Ronald was a graduate of Bell High School, was employed by the Division of forestry and a deputy with the Taylor County Sheriff's Office. He retired in 1997 and returned home to Bell.Ronald was preceded in death by his parents Johnnie T Hodge and Minnie...

Rhonda Northup

Rhonda Northup

Apr 7, 2024

Rhonda Watson Northup, 66, went to her heavenly home on April 7th, 2024 at HCA North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, Florida after an extended illness. 

She was born on September 19, 1957 in Gainesville, Florida to Ronald and Joyce Watson. She graduated from Trenton High School in 1975 and with a degree in Executive Secretarial Science from Lake City Community College....

Trenton Morgan

Trenton Morgan

Apr 7, 2024

Trenton Morgan, a man of hopes and dreams, passed away unexpectedly on April 7, 2024, in Old Town, Florida. Born on February 28, 1993, in Tampa, Florida, Trenton grew up surrounded by the warmth and love of his family. His son Rashaud held a special place in his heart, and the time they spent together was filled with laughter and cherished...

Tommy Dickert

Tommy Dickert

Apr 5, 2024

   George Thomas "Tommy" Dickert passed away peacefully on April 5, 2024, at his home in Fanning Springs, FL, surrounded by his family. He was 81 years old. Tommy was born on August 11, 1942, in Boyd, FL, to George Talmadge Dickert and Hennie Claus Flowers. He grew up in Perry, Florida, and graduated from Taylor County High School in 1960....

Glorine Sanders

Glorine Sanders

Mar 23, 2024

Mrs. Glorine Collins Sanders, age 92, of Bell, FL, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on March 23, 2024, at the Haven Hospice in Chiefland, FL. She was born on June 13, 1931, in Hildreth, FL, to Josh and Lizzy Collins. Mrs. Glorine grew up in the Branford area and was a 1949 graduate of Branford High...

Larry Donald Roberts

Larry Donald Roberts

Mar 22, 2024

Larry Donald Roberts, age 76, of Bell, FL, passed away unexpectedly on March 22, 2024, at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville. Larry was born on November 21, 1947, in Branford, FL, to Festus and Imogene Roberts. He was a lifelong resident of Gilchrist County and a 1965 graduate of Bell High School. Larry joined the United States Air Force...

Galen  Watson

Galen Watson

Mar 12, 2024

   Galen Watson, a dedicated farmer and skilled welder, passed away on March 12, 2024 at the age of 68 in Gainesville, Florida. Galen was a lifelong resident of Levy County and a proud alumnus of Chiefland High School's class of 1973. He pursued a career that combined his love for farming and welding, showcasing his hardworking and industrious nature....

Thomas Brown

Thomas Brown

Mar 10, 2024

Thomas Brown, 67, a beloved member of the Bell community, passed away on March 10, 2024 in Gainesville, FL. Leaving a legacy that will forever be cherished. Born in 1957 to Edward and Helen Brown in Gainesville, Thomas was a proud graduate of Bell High School, class of 1975.  Thomas dedicated his life to serving others as a school bus driver...

Caleb James Lord-Rexroat

Caleb James Lord-Rexroat

Mar 8, 2024

Sometimes the smallest lives make the biggest impact. Caleb James Lord-Rexroat, 6 months, went home to be with The Lord on March 8, 2024. Born August 16, 2023 in Gainesville Florida, to parents Isaiah and Helen. Little Caleb was a fighter, and his family all agreed that he lit up a room. He loved his Mommy and Daddy, and had...

Dorothy Coile

Dorothy Coile

Mar 7, 2024

Dorothy Coile, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully at her home on March 07,2024. She was born in Miami, Florida, on April 27, 1946.

Dorothy led a rich and fulfilling life, filled with love and cherished moments. In 1965 she married the love of her life John. While John was active duty, they moved frequently. Montana, California...

Daria Nobs

Daria Nobs

Mar 5, 2024

Daria "Dee" Jeanne Nobs passed away on the 5th of March at her home after a long battle with Huntington's Disease. She was 63 years old. Born on August 18, 1960 in Tennessee to John Anthony Trotta and Dolores Marie Trotta (Murphy). She was one of six siblings Kathy Jakway, Wayne Trotta, Mary Trotta, Diane (Robert) Mills and Joanna Trotta. She...

Thomas Lopez

Thomas Lopez

Feb 24, 2024

Thomas "Tommy" Lopez, passed away suddenly on February 24, 2024, in Trenton, FL. He was born in Golfito, Costa Rica, on October 30, 1974 to Franciso Lopez and Maria Clairmont. His family moved to the U.S in 1982 and settled into Gilchrist County. A graduate of Trenton High School, Tommy not only received his education there but also thrived on the...

Gerald Marvin Sheffield

Gerald Marvin Sheffield

Feb 23, 2024

     Gerald Marvin Sheffield, born in Trenton, FL on November 15, 1937, to Marvin and Maybelle Langford. He peacefully passed away in St. Augustine, FL on February 23, 2024.  Gerald's academic journey began at Trenton High School, where he graduated in 1955. He further pursued his education and obtained a bachelor's degree in San Francisco. He was a dedicated...

Thomas Russell Williams

Thomas Russell Williams

Feb 22, 2024

Thomas Williams passed away peacefully on February 22, 2024 at his home in Bell, Fl. He was born on September 27, 1943 in Savannah, Ga. 

Thomas was the patriarch and dedicated to spending time gathering with family. He loved business adventures, and never missed a good opportunity. He was knowledgeable on landscape design and created many beautiful sketches that proved his...

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