Obituaries

Apr 26, 2026

Sherry L. MillerDecember 27, 1951 – April 26, 2026

With hearts full of love and remembrance, we celebrate the life of Ms. Sherry L. Miller, who entered eternal rest on Sunday, April 26, 2026.

Sherry was a woman of warmth, laughter, and quiet strength. She dedicated her professional life as an X-Ray Technician, serving others with care, compassion, and a steady hand....

Apr 25, 2026

Bridgette Michelle Siplin, a beloved daughter, mother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026. She was the cherished daughter of Joyce Tatum and the late Willie Siplin Sr. Affectionately known by many as “Big Bridge,” “Big Baby,” “Butch,” and “Slim,” Bridgette was loved deeply by all who knew her.Bridgette was raised in Greenville, Florida, where she...

Apr 19, 2026

Flossie Mae Jones September 2, 1954 – April 19, 2026“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” — 2 Timothy 4:7 (KJV)

There was a quiet strength about Ms. Flossie Mae Jones—a woman of few words, yet a heart full of melody, memories, and meaning. Born on September 2, 1954, to the late Willie...

Apr 18, 2026

Cather Cusack “Cathy” WilsonMarch 19, 1942 - April 18, 2026

Cather Cusack Wilson, a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, business leader, and community pillar, was born on March 19, 1942, in Indiantown, Florida, to George Waymon Cusack, Sr. and Georgia Mae Cusack and transitioned on April 18, 2026. She was lovingly raised by her stepmother, Mamie L. Cusack, and spent her formative...

Apr 6, 2026

“At La Finca, Love Still Lives”

At La Finca, where the sunlight rests gently on the land,Where laughter once danced freely and dreams were shaped by hand,There lingers now a quiet—soft, but deeply true—For every breeze that passes still carries thoughts of you.

Denny, a spirit both tender and bright,An artist of life, painting joy with light,With hands that created and a...

Apr 6, 2026

Charlie “Charles” Robinson:A LIFE REMEMBERED“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.” — 2 Timothy 4:7

Charlie “Charles” Robinson was born on January 29, 1946, in Oviedo, Seminole County, Florida, to L.C. Robinson andAnnie Lee (Casly) Robinson. For the past twenty-three years, he made his home in Havana, Florida.

As the youngest child, Charles...

Apr 5, 2026

In Loving Memory of Mark Kilchewski

A gentle soul, a steady light,A heart that gave with quiet might—Mark walked this world with grace,Leaving warmth in every place.

Through trials faced and days unknown,He stood with strength that quietly shone.A listening ear, a caring hand,A life of love so deeply planned.

His laughter lingered, soft yet strong,A comforting, familiar song.In every memory, bright and...

Apr 3, 2026

In Loving Memory of Thomas Gunnels

When God paints sunsets across the sky,He reminds us that endings are never the end—They are simply transitionsFrom one glory to another.

Thomas Gunnels walked this earthWith steady steps and a quiet strength,The kind that did not always speak loudly,But was felt deeply by all who knew him.

He was a shelter in life’s sudden storms,A steady...

Apr 3, 2026

“Whoever Lives and Believes in Me Shall Never Die”John 11:26

Sister Beverly Milton Moore, the beloved daughter of Ronnie Williams and Mary E. Williams, was born on December 19, 1954. During different phases of her life, she was affectionately given nicknames/monikers that she answered to with fondness - “Beverly Jo,” “Ma Moe,” and “Ms. Bee.” She was a lifelong resident of...

Mar 24, 2026

The Clock of LifeThe clock of life is wound but once,No man has power to tellJust when the hands will stop their course,At late, or early bell.

To live each hour with purpose true,With kindness, love, and grace, Is how a life leaves footprints deepThat time can’t erase.

Mr. Keelin walked his moments well,Through sunshine, storms, and song.Each tick he gave to...

Mar 22, 2026

Coleman RainesJune 23, 1944 - March 22, 2026

In quiet ways, a life was lived,Not loud in praise, nor richly told,But measured in the days he gave,In simple strength, in spirit bold.

Coleman walked this world on steady ground,Through seasons both gentle and hard,Carrying burdens few could see,Yet pressing on, leaving his mark.

Though paths he traveled may seem unknown,And chapters kept from...

Mar 21, 2026

ELDER BRENDA GENISE WOODYAPRIL 10, 1963 – MARCH 21, 2026

ELDER BRENDA GENISE WOODY, affectionately known by her family as “Patty Cake,” was born to Gertrude Clark and Leroy Woody on April 10, 1963, in Monticello, Florida. She was a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend, who left an indelible mark on the lives of those who knew her. Her loving...

Mar 20, 2026

McKenzi Sanaa Lyons, daughter of Henry and Benita Lyons was born July 10, 2004, in Tallahassee, Florida. 

McKenzi was baptized on November 3, 2020, at Tabernacle Missionary Baptist Church. She graduated from James S. Rickards High School and attended Ava Maria University. 

Our daughter had a smile that could light up any room, a smile people will never forget. She was a...

Mar 20, 2026

Anastasia Patrece SwilleySeptember 15, 1976 – March 20, 2026

Anastasia Patrece Swilley was born in Fayetteville, North Carolina, on September 15, 1976. She was the beloved daughter of Ferris Swilley, Jr. and Leatrice Swilley. Affectionately known as “Stacy, she was a people-person whose sweet and loving spirit could also become feisty at times. She was a lifelong resident of Fayetteville, North...

Mar 19, 2026

Mar 16, 2026

Kelvin Donald Marcelli, PhD.June 20, 1965 – March 16, 2026

Kelvin Donald Marcelli, PhD., the cherished son of Valencia Marcelli, was born on June 20, 1965, in St. Thomas, the United States Virgin Islands. Living there during his early years contributed to his development as a knowledgeable, wise, and determined individual. He and his family were influential residents of the Tallahassee,...

Mar 14, 2026

Funeral services for Mrs. Johnnie Mae Bradford will begin at 11:00 AM, Saturday, March 21, 2026, at Robert Barham Family Funeral Home with Pastor Theodore Cole, Sr. officiating. Interment will follow graveside rites Tuesday, March 24, 2026 at 10:30 AM at Jacksonville National Cemetery in Jacksonville, FL, under the direction of J.P. Moore Mortuary and Cremation Services. The Ward -...

Mar 12, 2026

U.S. Marine CorpsVeteran Danny BennettMay 10, 1957 – March 12, 2026

“First to fight for right and freedomAnd to keep our honor clean;We are proud to claim the titleOf the United States Marine.”

United States Marine Corps Veteran Danny Bennett, a much-loved son of Geather Bennett, Jr. and Theola “Missy” Carter Bennett, was born on May 10, 1957, in Madison, Florida, and...

Mar 8, 2026

A Life That Carried Many MilesIn Loving Memory of Carlos Ruben Morales

From the warm sun of Río Piedras, Puerto Rico,a life began with promise and quiet strength.Carlos Ruben Morales entered this worldwith a spirit destined to travel far beyond the island’s shores.

The road would become his companion,and the rumble of an engine his steady rhythm.As a truck driver, he carried...

Mar 7, 2026

Carl Terry HubbardSeptember 23, 1960 – March 7, 2026

In quiet ways, a life was lived,Not loud in praise, nor richly told,But measured in the days he gave,In simple strength, in spirit bold.

Carl walked this world on steady ground,Through seasons both gentle and hard,Carrying burdens few could see,Yet pressing on, leaving his mark.

Though paths he traveled may seem unknown,And chapters kept...