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Mary Martha Alexander Dixon

Mary Martha Alexander Dixon

Sep 30, 2021

"May the works I've done speak for me. When I'm resting in my grave, there is nothing to be said; May the works that I've done, Speak for me."

On March 6, 1952, William Alexander, Sr. and Nellie Mae Williams Alexander proudly welcomed their only daughter, Mary Martha Alexander, to join the family...

Lorata "Gold" Frazier Franklin

Lorata "Gold" Frazier Franklin

Sep 28, 2021

"This is my story; this is my song Praising my Savior all the day long!"

Mother Lorata Frazier Franklin, affectionately known as "Gold", was born to Mary Frazier and Simp Johnson on January 21, 1940, in Madison, Florida. She resided in this area her entire life. Preceding her in death were...

Beverly Jean Bryson Roberts

Beverly Jean Bryson Roberts

Sep 22, 2021

Life's Reflections "To everything there is a season and a time to every purpose under the heaven." - Ecclesiastes 3:1

A TIME TO BE BORN: On December 10, 1959, a beautiful bouncing baby girl was born to (the late) Harold Sr. and Edith Royal Bryson in the "City Beautiful,"Orlando (Orange County), Florida. Beverly attended the...

Maxine Louise Lewis West

Maxine Louise Lewis West

Sep 22, 2021

"Savior, Savior Hear my humble cry While on others Thou art calling Do not pass me by"

Maxine Louise Lewis was the precious baby girl born to Hood Lewis and Marie Smith Lewis on July 31, 1949, in Madison, FL. She was dearly loved and welcomed into...

Mary Mcleod Williams

Mary Mcleod Williams

Sep 18, 2021

Sister Mary McLeod Williams April 30, 1951 – September 18, 2021 "Clyde"

"Farther along we'll know all about it Farther along we'll understand why Cheer up my brother live in the sunshine We'll understand it all by and by."

Mary McLeod Williams affectionally called "Clyde", was born April 30,...

Mary Johnson "Honey" Hall

Mary Johnson "Honey" Hall

Sep 17, 2021

Mother Mary Johnson Hall "Honey Hall" 1928-2021 "Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted." Matthew 5:4

Mother Mary Johnson Hall was born to Joe Johnson and Julia Johnson on October 16, 1928, in Madison, Florida, where she remained a lifetime resident. She was preceded in death by her parents; sons:...

Darlene Lakaye Branch

Darlene Lakaye Branch

Sep 9, 2021

Darlene LaKaye Branch 1960 – 2021 ~I'm going to a place where I'll have nothing, but just walk around, walk around heaven all day~

Darlene LaKaye Branch was born April 11, 1960, and grew up in Madison, FL. However, she resided in Tallahassee, FL her entire adult life. Affectionately known as Kaye, she was one...

Evelyn Lee Ward

Evelyn Lee Ward

Sep 3, 2021

Evelyn Lee Ward 1951 – 2021 "And I'll cherish the old rugged cross Till my trophies at last I lay down And I will cling to the old rugged cross And exchange it some day for a crown"

Evelyn Lee Ward, affectionately called "Bo", was the daughter of William Ward, Sr. and Erma Lee Haynes....

Evangelist Eula Mae Mcknight

Evangelist Eula Mae Mcknight

Sep 3, 2021

Evangelist Eula Mae McKnight May 8, 1958 – September 3, 2021

"Go, preach My gospel," saith the Lord. Bid the whole earth My grace receive. Explain to them My sacred word; Bid them believe, obey, and live.

Evangelist Eula Mae McKnight was born to Geneva McKnight in Havana, FL, but she...

Deloris Alexander Turner

Deloris Alexander Turner

Sep 2, 2021

Deloris Alexander Turner August 17, 1957 -September 2, 2021 I lift my eyes to the hills – where does my help come from? My help comes from the Lord, the Maker of heaven and earth. Psalm 121:1-2

Deloris Alexander Turner, of Madison, began her life story as the daughter born to Ulysses Alexander...

Ida Mae Zimmerman

Ida Mae Zimmerman

Aug 30, 2021

Mother Ida Mae Zimmerman 1935 - 2021 "The Lord has promised good to me, his word my hope secures; he will my shield and portion be as long as life endures."

Mother Ida Mae Zimmerman, a lifelong resident of Jacksonville, FL, was the daughter of Rosa Way Zimmerman and Henry Zimmerman,...

Sallie Mae Mcdonald Jonas

Sallie Mae Mcdonald Jonas

Aug 22, 2021

Life Story Mother Sallie Mae McDonald Jonas August 23, 1929 – August 22, 2021

On August 23, 1929, Mother Sallie Mae McDonald Jonas was the beautiful baby daughter born to Julia Mae McDonald. She was a lifelong resident of Madison, FL. Preceding her in death were: her mother; husband, Tommie Jonas, Sr.; stepsons, Michael Jonas...

James Pursley, Jr.

James Pursley, Jr.

Aug 20, 2021

Life Reflections of BROTHER JAMES PURSLEY, JR.

Brother James Pursley, Jr., was a lifelong resident of Madison County, FL. He was the oldest son born to James Pursley, Sr. and Louella McGhee Pursley. Preceding him in death were his parents; son: Maurice James Pursley; brothers: George Pursley, Kenneth Pursley, and sister: Eula Mae...

Deacon Freddie James "Pee Wee" Simmons

Deacon Freddie James "Pee Wee" Simmons

Aug 18, 2021

Life Reflections of Deacon Freddie James "Pee Wee" Simmons 1950 -2021

Deacon Freddie James Simmons, was a lifelong resident of the Georgetown community in Madison, FL. He was the fifth child born to F.J. and Alice Moore Simmons. Preceding him in death were his parents; his siblings: Tommie Mitchell, Willie Moore,...

Evangelist Estella Bridges

Evangelist Estella Bridges

Aug 8, 2021

Evangelist Estella Bridges (1937 – 2021)

Evangelist Estella Bridges, 84, of Madison, FL transitioned from her earthly life to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 8, 2021. She was preceded in death by her parents: James Bridges and Mary Magelene Staley Bridges; grandmother: Estella Staley, uncle: Warren Staley, and children:...

Antavis Gartrell Miller, Sr.

Antavis Gartrell Miller, Sr.

Aug 1, 2021

Antavis Gartrell Miller, Sr. "For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain." – Philippians 1:21

Antavis Gartrel Miller, Sr. ,28, of Havana, FL, departed this life on Sunday, August 1, 2021. The loving son of Delray Miller, Sr. and Angelee Harp, Antavis was affectionately known as "Haney"...

Nathaniel Alexander, Sr.

Nathaniel Alexander, Sr.

Jul 28, 2021

Life Reflections Mr. Nathaniel Alexander, Sr. 1939 - 2021

Brother Nathaniel Alexander, Sr., 81, a lifelong resident of Madison, Florida, answered his heavenly Father's call to join the caravan of saints on Wednesday, July 28, 2021. He was preceded in death by his parents: Jimmy Alexander, Sr. and Mary Robinson Thomas; brothers: James Alexander, Albert...

Earnestine Taylor

Earnestine Taylor

Jul 13, 2021

Life Story Mother Earnestine Taylor 1950 – 2021

Death is the last chapter in time but the first chapter in eternity. A life-long resident of Madison, FL, Mother Earnestine Taylor spent her lifetime of 71 years completing the chapters of her own life story before she would begin her new chapter in eternity....

Benjamin Nathaniel Livingston

Benjamin Nathaniel Livingston

Jul 12, 2021

Life Story BENJAMIN NATHANIEL LIVINGSTON 1972 - 2021

May God touch you with His healing hand and give you the comfort and peace you need to get through.

BENJAMIN NATHANIEL LIVINGSTON, 48, affectionately called "Moosie" by family and friends, was a lifelong resident of Madison, FL. He will always...

Dr. Frederick S. Humphries

Dr. Frederick S. Humphries

Jun 24, 2021

Due to the current state of COVID-19 pandemic and travel restrictions, the family has made provisions for those who are unable to attend the Homegoing Celebration Services to live stream using the following link: Dr. Frederick S. Humphries

FREDERICK S. HUMPHRIES, PH. D: THE VISIONARY EDUCATOR OF BLACK EXCELLENCE

Dr. Frederick...

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