Obituaries

Feb 27, 2023

George Ivory Brinson, Jr. 1969 — 2023

George Ivory Brinson, Jr., the beloved son of proud parents George I. Brinson, Sr. and Posey M. Brinson, was born on February 21, 1969. He was a lifelong resident of Madison, Florida.

George was preceded in death by his brother, Major Pernell...

Feb 18, 2023

On February 18, 2023, Bernard Wayne Runnels of Potter, Nebraska passed away in Madison, Florida at the age of 85.

Bernie leaves behind his daughters, Jackie Ebersole and Brenda Batson and son, Charles Runnels, his 11 grandchildren and 16 great grandchildren, his surviving sisters, nephews and nieces.

Bernie was predeceased by his loving wife Jaynee...

Feb 17, 2023

Miss Me But Let Me Go

When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little-but not too long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that we once...

Feb 16, 2023

Miss Me But Let Me Go

When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little-but not too long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that we once...

Feb 16, 2023

Miss Me But Let Me Go

When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little-but not too long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that we once...

Feb 5, 2023

"Baby Doll" Life Story 1973 – 2023 "I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith." ~2 Timothy 4:7

Chiquita La'Quan Swilley, the daughter of Oliver Smith, Sr. and Alma Swilley, was born on August 20, 1973. She was affectionately known as "Baby Doll". Except for...

Jan 30, 2023

Miss Me But Let Me Go

When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little-but not too long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that we once...

Jan 25, 2023

Miss Me But Let Me Go

When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little-but not too long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that we once...

Jan 16, 2023

Andrew Lamar Flores "Drew" November 22, 1970 – January 16, 2023 "Earth has no sorrow that heaven cannot heal."

Andrew Lamar Flores, the loveable son of Geneva Lewis, was born on November 22, 1970, in Orlando, Florida. He resided there until 2004 when he relocated to Madison, Florida. He was affectionately...

Jan 13, 2023

Linda Joyce Jones 1959 — 2023 "When we all get to Heaven, What a day of rejoicing that will be!"

In His Master plan, God chose Linda Joyce Jones to be born November 25, 1959, and to be the baby daughter of Willie Charles Jones and Thelma Jones. He also chose their family...

Jan 13, 2023

Christine Rochelle Alexander 1969 – 2023 "For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain." - Philippians 1:21

Christine Rochelle Alexander, a lifelong resident of Madison, Florida, was the daughter of Eddie Gene McCray and Josephine Alexander McCray. She was nurtured by her parents and extended family members to become...

Jan 10, 2023

Deaconess Geneva Gross Turner 1941 – 2023 "I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in Me, though he may die, he shall live." John 11:25

Deaconess Geneva Gross Turner, the daughter of Bud Gross and Willie Mae McCall Gross, was born December 5, 1941. She was a lifelong resident of...

Jan 4, 2023

Mother Plame Lee Collins 1928 – 2023 "Let not your hearts be troubled. You believe in God; believe also in me" -John 14:1

Mother Plame Lee Collins, born June 17, 1928, was the daughter to John Walters and Rosa Lee Moore Hines. She lived most of her life in the Lovett community of...

Dec 28, 2022

Mother Dorothy Mae Epps-Roberson 1942 - 2022 "Some glad morning when this life is over, I'll fly away to a home on God's celestial shore, I'll fly away"

A lifelong resident of Greenville, Florida, Mother Dorothy Mae Epps-Roberson was the loving baby daughter born on May 5th, 1942, to J.T. Roberson...

Dec 27, 2022

Sister Geraldine Mathews 1939 – 2022 "If I can help somebody as I pass along, then my living shall not be in vain."

Blessings come in many forms, but on August 9, 1939, the Lord blessed Joseph Mathews and Evelyn Jones Mathews Hadley with their new baby daughter, Geraldine Mathews. She was nurtured...

Dec 26, 2022

Albert Gerald McGhee 1957 – 2022 "I have fought the good fight, I have finished the course, and kept the faith." 2 Timothy 4:7

Albert Gerald McGhee was the fifth of seven sons and two daughters born to Ernest McGhee and Marian "Doretha" McGhee. Born October 28, 1957, he grew up in the...

Dec 20, 2022

Miss Me But Let Me Go

When I come to the end of the road And the sun has set for me I want no rites in a gloom-filled room Why cry for a soul set free? Miss me a little-but not too long And not with your head bowed low Remember the love that we once...

Dec 19, 2022

Mr. Toddrick La'Quinton Lee, Sr. Memorial Tribute

Toddrick La'Quinton Lee, Sr. 1990 - 2022 "The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want." ~Psalm 23:1

Toddrick La'Quinton Lee, Sr., a lifelong resident of Titusville, Florida, was the son of Vincent Lee, Sr. and Casandra Williams....

Dec 17, 2022

Dec 13, 2022

Minister Earlean Randle Mobley 1949 -2022 "Well done, good and faithful servant; you were faithful over a few things, I will make you ruler over many things. Enter into the joy of your Lord." ~Matthew 25:21

Minister Earlean Randle Mobley, along with Irvin, Jr., were bundles of great joy born to Irvin Randle,...