OBITUARIES

Roderick "ROD" Richards

Roderick "ROD" Richards

Oct 14, 2025

RODERICK VINCE RICHARDS “ROD”

Sunrise: January 04, 1958

Sunset: October 14, 2025

MY LIFE JOY’S, LAUGHTERS & LEGACIES

This Is My Story You Don’t Even Know What Will Happen Tomorrow: What Is Your Life? You Are A Mist That Appears For A Little While And Then Vanishes. How Do You Know What Your Life Will Be Tomorrow? Your Life Is Like The Morning Fog....

Eartha Lee Ross

Eartha Lee Ross

Oct 12, 2025

Eartha Lee Ross,78 of Dunnellon, Florida passed away on October 12, 2025.

She leaves to cherish her loving memory of her devoted husband, George Ross Jr.; and her children: George Alexander Ross (Katie) of Ocala, Florida; Jermaine “Vonzell” Ross (Keiijuana) of Citrus Springs, Florida; Georgette Bass (Michael) of Citrus Springs, Florida; and Crystal Ross of Dunnellon, Florida. She is also survived...

Mother Juanita Dixon Hunter

Mother Juanita Dixon Hunter

Oct 9, 2025

Mother Juanita Dixon Hunter, 87 of Bronson, Florida passed away on October 09, 2025.

She is survived by her daughter: Loretta Stanley, her sons, Gerald Dukes(Michele), Terry Dukes, Mack Dwyane Dukes and daughter/granddaughter Tenisha Monroe, 13 grandchildren, 30 Great Grandchildren, and 3 Great Great Grandchildren.

Novella "No-No" Wiggins

Novella "No-No" Wiggins

Oct 8, 2025

Ms. Novella “No-No” Wiggins, 98 of Williston, Florida passed away on October 8, 2025.

She is survived by her loving children: Rufus Wiggins, Jr. (Bernadette); Alvin Wiggins; Larry Wiggins, Sr.; Constance Black; 26 Grandchildren, 62 Great Grands; 37 Great-Great Grands and 2 Great-Great-Great Grands.

Ruth E. Wright

Ruth E. Wright

Sep 29, 2025

2 Timothy 4:7 (KJV)

“I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.”

A Time to Be Born

Ruth Evelyn Wright was born on July 5, 1960, in Williston, Florida, to the late Lee and Frances Woodard. She was affectionately known by many as “Lil Mama.”

A Time to Learn and Labor

Ruth was a proud graduate of...

Eva "Maxine" Robinson

Eva "Maxine" Robinson

Sep 22, 2025

A Glimpse Into The Life of Eva Magnolia Robinson

Affectionately Known as “Maxine”

A TIME TO BE BORN: Eva was born October 3, 1949, in Williston, FL to the late Willie Mae Moore and Virgil Moore. She is the eldest granddaughter of the late Eva Stacy (her namesake); and the eldest of four children.

A TIME TO BE EDUCATED: She attended Williston Jr./Sr....

Maggie Lee Robinson

Maggie Lee Robinson

Sep 20, 2025

Maggie Lee Robinson

Sunrise: December 19, 1958 – September 20, 2025

“The Lord bless you and keep you; the Lord make his face shine on you

and be gracious to you; the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.”

Numbers 6:24-26

A TIME TO BE BORN:

Mrs. Maggie Lee Robinson was born on December 19, 1958, in Bronson, Florida to the late Joe...

Keith L. Sherman, Jr.

Keith L. Sherman, Jr.

Sep 18, 2025

I Have Fought A Good Fight, I Have Finished My Course, I Have Kept The Faith: Henceforth There Is Laid Up For Me A Crown Of Righteousness, Which The Lord, The Righteous Judge, Shall Give Me At That Day: And Not To Me Only, But Unto All Them Also That Love His Appearing.

II Timothy 4:7-8

1983 - KEITH LORENZO SHERMAN, JR....

Elder Geraldine Walker

Elder Geraldine Walker

Sep 7, 2025

1953 - Remembering the Life of Elder Geraldine Walker - 2025

Geraldine Walker was born on July 28, 1953, in Crystal River, Florida, to the late Panzina Wright and Robert Haywood. She was a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, aunt, friend, and a beautiful soul whose presence brought light to everyone who knew her.

She leaves to cherish in...

Mother Barbara Jean Woodard

Mother Barbara Jean Woodard

Sep 6, 2025

Mother Barbara Jean Woodard, 83, of Williston, Florida passed away on September 6, 2025. She was affectionately known as “The Gator Lady” to her family and friends.She is survived by her husband, Lee A. Woodard Jr., and Daughter: Kim Lovett; 2 children of love: Tyronza Woodard & Latasha Woodard; 1 sister: Lesley Morgan; 9 grandchildren, and 13 great grandchildren.

Richard "Jr. Boom" Bellamy, Jr.

Richard "Jr. Boom" Bellamy, Jr.

Sep 4, 2025

Mr. Richard “Jr. Boom” Bellamy, Jr. 76 of Williston, Florida passed away on September 4, 2025.He is survived by his brother, Tommy Bellamy, and his sister, Joyce Bellamy, both of Williston, Florida. In addition, Mr. Bellamy leaves behind many loving nephews, nieces, cousins, and friends who will miss him dearly.

Audrey "The Peppermint Lady" Robinson

Audrey "The Peppermint Lady" Robinson

Aug 22, 2025

ALPHA: JANUARY 09, 1960 - AUDREY RENETTE ROBINSON - OMEGA: AUGUST 22, 2025

INHALE

Audrey Renette Robinson was born January 09, 1960, to the late John L. and Gloria Robinson in Williston, Florida.

EDUCATION

Audrey attended Levy County Public Schools in Williston, Florida. She graduated from Williston High School Class of 1978.

SERVING THE LORD

Audrey was a devoted member of St. Joseph Missionary Baptist Church....

Luretta Robinson

Luretta Robinson

Aug 7, 2025

1955 - Luretta Robinson - 2025

Luretta Robinson, a beloved member of our community, passed away on August 7, 2025, after a life filled with love, laughter, and unwavering devotion.

Born on September 23, 1955, to Leroy Robinson Jr. and Rosa Robinson, Luretta received her elementary and high school education at Newberry High School.

An early convert to Christianity, Luretta dedicated her life...

John Keith Merritt

John Keith Merritt

Aug 4, 2025

Life Story

1960 – John Keith Merritt - 2025

John Keith Merritt was born to the late Richard Fears and Lovie Watkins on October 13, 1960, who he preceded in death.

John attended high school at Morningside in Los Angeles, California.

John was a member at New Zion A.M.E Church for the past 2 years.

John left us to remember his memories on August 4,...

Alice Leach Edwards

Alice Leach Edwards

Aug 1, 2025

Alice Pearl Leach was born on February 5th, 1947, in Ocala, FL to Lillie Mae Kirby and Lawrence Leach.

Alice received her education at Howard High School and graduated in 1965. After high school she worked in retail, child-care, and hospitality. Alice enjoyed thrifting, going to yard sales, sewing, socializing with her classmates, baby-sitting her grand-pups, and spending time with her...

Samuel "Sammie" Oats

Samuel "Sammie" Oats

Jul 31, 2025

1959 - Obituary - 2025

Samuel “Sammie” Oats was born on May 29, 1959, in Fairfield, Florida to the late Thelma Brooks and Samuel Oats, Sr.

He graduated from North Marion High School in 1977. He was a dedicated employee at Brooks Cement Contracting.

Sammie accepted Christ as his Savior.

Sammie departed his life on Thursday, July 31, 2025, in Ocala, Florida. He preceded...

James Matthew Smith III

James Matthew Smith III

Jul 30, 2025

Life Reflections Of

1987 James M. Smith III 2025

James was born on November 29, 1987 in Ocala, Florida to James and Loretta Smith.(Deceased)

James attended Dunnellon High School. He played and was passionate about basketball and football.

James was known as the family “Prankster”, He was always playing practical tricks on people.

James loved music; listening to it, writing it and, at times even...

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