Obituaries

Jan 15, 2022

Cheryl Denise Newsome May 2, 1966 - January 15, 2022

On May 2 nd , 1966, Willie Frank Newsome and Inez Walker Newsome became the proud parents of Cheryl Denise Newsome. She was lovingly raised along with her siblings in Madison, Florida. Her mother preceded her in death.

Cheryl's lifelong experience of living...

Jan 8, 2022

"I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith!" – 2 Timothy 4:7 Freddie "Popeye" Lee Johnson, Jr. October 29, 1970 – January 8, 2022

October 29, 1970, was a very special day in the lives of Freddie Lee Johnson, Sr. and Johnnie Mae Tice because it was...

Jan 4, 2022

Life Story Baby Boy Josiah Michael Haywood January 4, 2022

Jabeon Malik Haywood and Shantia Latrell Armstrong had special plans for their beautiful boy, beginning on January 4, 2022, the day of his arrival into the world. However, they soon had to understand that God had another plan – Josiah Michael...

Dec 26, 2021

SISTER JANET LOUISE HUMPHREY JENNINGS 1960 - 2021

A precious addition to Isaiah and Jeanette Alexander Humphrey's family was their new baby daughter, Janet Louise, who was born September 13, 1960. She brought much joy to their hearts and into the lives of everyone. Janet was a lifelong resident...

Dec 22, 2021

BABY BOY KAHLIL AMIRI SELLERS

Elijah Sellers and Jermerial Ross were going to have a baby but had an angel instead. Coming into the world too soon on December 22, 2021, Baby Boy Khalil Amiri Sellers became heaven's gain as a new little angel a few minutes after his birth. His parents will...

Dec 12, 2021

Stanley Leon Brown, Sr. September 26, 1971 – December 12, 2021

Stanley Leon Brown, Sr. was born to Napoleon Brown, Sr. and Ella Mae Feacher Anderson on September 26, 1971. He was raised in Madison, FL but for the last eleven years, he resided in Orlando, FL. His father and sister, Cynthia Robinson, both preceded...

Nov 27, 2021

Mr. James Oris Williams "SHORTY" 1961 - 2021

Born on March 5, 1961, to Chandler Williams, Sr., and Annie Ree Williams was their precious baby boy, James Oris Williams, who brought much joy into their lives. He was a lifelong resident of Madison, Florida. His parents, together with his brother: Willie Chandler Williams,...

Nov 22, 2021

"Even though I walk through the darkest valley, I will fear no evil, for you are with me; your rod and your staff, they comfort me." – Psalm 23:4

Willie Howard Solomon, Jr. brought much happiness and joy into the household of Willie Howard Solomon, Sr. and Fannie White Solomon on April 18,...

Nov 21, 2021

Mother Louise Mathews Branom FEBRUARY 26, 1931 – NOVEMBER 21, 2021 "The Lord Is My Shephard …" – Psalm 23

On February 26,1931, Mother Louise Mathews Branom came into the world, not only to bless her parents, Joseph Mathews and Evelyn Jones Mathews Hadley, but to also to be a blessing to the community. She...

Nov 20, 2021

Mother Mattie Lue Thompkins Townsend AUGUST 2, 1935 – NOVEMBER 20, 2021 "FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD …" JOHN 3:16

On August 2, 1935, Mother Mattie Lue Thompkins Townsend entered the world as the ninth child born to Porter Thompkins and Julia Moore Thompkins. She was a lifelong resident of the Madison County, FL...

Nov 11, 2021

Egbert Augustus Campbell Sr.

Was born to the parents of Enid Adlam and Theophilus Campbell in Colon, Republic of Panama.

Egbert attended Abel Bravos School in Colon. He migrated to the United States and resided in Richmond California with his oldest Brother and later attended Berkeley University of California. Where he...

Nov 4, 2021

"Trust in the LORD with all thine heart; and lean not unto thine own understanding. In all thy ways acknowledge him, and he shall direct thy paths." – Proverbs 3:5-6 Deacon Willie Alexander "Tub" 1948-2021

Proud parents Jimmy Alexander, Sr. and Mary Robinson Thomas of Madison County, FL welcomed Willie Alexander into their...

Oct 28, 2021

"For me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain!" – Philippians 1:21

Alpha Omega Jackson, the son of Adean Ward and Ronnie Jackson, was their New Year's Day bundle of joy, born on January 1, 1978. He was a lifelong resident of Madison, FL. Preceding him in death were his father: Ronnie; his...

Oct 25, 2021

"Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me!" – Psalm 23:4

Stanley George Simmons, the adorable baby boy of F.J. Simmons and Alice Moore Simmons, was welcomed into the Simmons family on October...

Oct 25, 2021

"His lord said unto him, Well done, thou good and faithful servant: thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things: enter thou into the joy of thy lord!" Matthew 25:21

Deacon William M. Wormack, Sr. "Mack" June 4, 1929 - October 25, 2021...

Oct 21, 2021

Mr. Enrique Fermin Mederos Franchi Alfaro 1951 –2021

Mr. Enrique Fermin Mederos Franchi Alfaro was born in Cuba on July 13, 1951. However, for the past 40 years he was a resident of Cherry Lake and the Madison County, FL community. His brother Rene Monzote preceded him in death.

Oct 20, 2021

Oct 1, 2021

Get your motor runnin' Head out on the highway Lookin' for adventure And whatever comes our way ...

James and Ruby Lee Pride of Madison, Florida, became the proud parents of James Edward Pride on July 13, 1948. Although James grew up in Madison, he relocated to Sarasota, FL, as a young adult and lived...

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...

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...