Sister Shirley M. Blanford
Jun 26, 2026
Sister Shirley Jefferies Blanford was born on May 29, 1941, in Dunnellon, Florida, to the late Marian Jefferies and Rosie Mae Samerville.
Sister Shirley Jefferies Blanford accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior at an early age. When she was younger, she attended Mt. Olive African Methodist Episcopal Church before later uniting with First Bethel Missionary Baptist Church, where she was...
Ruby Lee Mosley
Jun 25, 2026
Ruby Lee Mosley was born August 7, 1941, in Quitman Georgia to the late Rev. Harmon and Mabel Mosley.
Ruby Lee graduated from Booker T. Washington high school in 1959; After graduating high school she relocated to Newark, New Jersey where her sister Gussie Travis was resided.
Ruby married Merrimen Johnson (deceased) in 1965. Together, they had two children, Karen Johnson of...
Anthony Jerome Collins, Sr.
Jun 19, 2026
Our Beloved, Mr. Anthony J. (Larry Joe/Amp) Collins Sr. was born in Williston, Florida to the Late Robert Collins and Mace S. Collins- Duncan on February 14, 1955, Our Sweetheart!
He attended Williston High School, a Native of Williston, Devoted to his Family; Loved to dance, clean house and Rake yards. Worked at Ocala, Lumber Co. (Lumber Jack); V.E. Whitehurst &...
Charlie Mae (Scott) Ward
Jun 4, 2026
Name: Charlie Mae Ward
Birthdate: September 07, 1954
Place of Birth: Williston, Florida
Residence: Chiefland, Florida
Education: Chiefland High School
Occupation: Retired
Date of Rest: June 04, 2026
Charlie Mae Ward leaves a legacy of faith, love, and unforgettable memories in the hearts of her loving family, including 1 daughter: Ardonna Dunham of Gainesville, Florida; 1 granddaughter: Trinity Stevenson of Gainesville, Florida; sisters and brothers: Carolyn Cohens-Gent...
Butler Curtis Hagins, Jr.
Jun 3, 2026
BUTLER CURTIS HAGINS, JR.
1938-2026
Butler C. Hagins, Jr., affectionately known as “Fats” or “Butch” was born on November 18, 1938, in Monticello, Florida, to Inez Greene and Butler C. Hagins, Sr., both of whom preceded him in death. At the age of five, he was adopted by Ms. Josie J. Argrette of Inverness, Florida.
He attended Booker T. Washington High School and...
Deacon Rufus Lee Mosby
May 26, 2026
Deacon Rufus Lee Mosby arrived and was given his visitor pass here on Earth on April 13, 1933. He became the second child of Lee and Anna Mosby; and the younger brother to Bernice. He was educated in the public school system of Marion County and learned the skill of farming from his father. Rufus became a member of Mt....
Audrey Cobb Rochelle
May 21, 2026
Audrey Cobb-Rochelle was born November 25, 1955 to Hattie Mae Cobb and Lee Cobb Jr. She was raised in Archer, Florida.
Audrey was a Certified Nurse's Aide. She worked at Alachua General Hospital and Williston Rehab and Care Center.
She married Freddie Rochelle Sr. February 5th, 2004.
On May 21, 2026, Heaven's phone rang and she answered.
She leaves a Legacy of Love as...
John Christopher "Chris" Jones
May 18, 2026
LIFE REFLECTIONS
In Loving Memory Of Mr. John C. Jones “Chris”
A TIME TO BE BORN
John C, Jones “Chris” was born to Doris Hunter Jones and Willie Jones, Jr.”(Bill)” on June 05, 1971. He was the youngest of three siblings. Brothers: Kerry Jones(preceded him in death), Eric Jones, and Craig Jones(Carla).
A TIME TO BE EDUCATED
Chris was raised in Chiefland, Florida where he...
Marie Antionette Fraley
May 9, 2026
Maria Antoinette Bostick was born on November 26, 1952 to Mack Calhoun Bostick and Eula Lee (Bostick) Conley in Tampa, FL. She grew up in Tampa, FL with her brothers Mack, Ronnie, Monty, and Calvin Bostick on a street called Machado. She attended Middleton High School. While at Middleton, Maria was a 3 year member of the Marching Tiger Drill...
Rena Joyce Christia
May 4, 2026
On August 6 th , 1954 Sis. Rena was born to the late Willie Christia, Sr. and Mable Christia in Norfolk, Virgina. Rena attend a vocational school in Orlando, Florida where she graduated.
Rena moved to Williston, Florida in 1991 with her mother until her health begin to fail. Later she lived at the Williston Health Care Center until she was...
Nancy Shaver Davis
Apr 24, 2026
March 4, 1953 – April 24, 2026
Nancy Shaver Davis, passed away on April 24, 2026, at the age of 73.
Nancy was preceded in death by her beloved husband, Keith Davis; her mother Zula, and her father Monroe.
She is survived by her loving sons, Aubrey (Shannon) and Jamie, her cherished grandchildren, Jaslyn, Cameron, Casey (Alex), James, and Cale; and her great-grandchildren,...
Arthur Todd Brown
Apr 19, 2026
October 10, 1967- April 19, 2026
Mr. Arthur Tood Brown was born October 02, 1967, to the late Arthur Brown, Jr. and Pearlie Mae (Penny) Brown in Gainesville, Florida.
On April 19, 2026 Arthur peacefully surrendered to the will of God by turning in his labors for reward.
Preceded in death by Parents Arthur Brown Jr., Pearlie Mae (Penny) Brown and daughter Tomika...
James Arnez "Jay-Flow" Flowers, Sr.
Apr 19, 2026
REFLECTIONS OF LIFE REFLECTIONS OF LIFE
James “Jay-Flow” Arnez Flowers Sr. was born to Gwendolyn B. Flowers and John Flowers III.
James Arnez Flowers Sr, husband of Shoshana Frazier-Flowers, quietly and peacefully left Earthly life to be with our Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 19, 2026.
He was deeply loved and cared for by his family and friends. He was well known...
Landon McBride
Apr 12, 2026
A Time To Be Born:
Landon McBride, II was born on March 27, 1950, in Chiefland, Florida, to the union of Charles and Mildred McBride.
A Time To Learn:
After completing his studies at Lincoln High School in Gainesville, Florida, as a member of the Class of 1961, Landon chose to serve his country by joining the United States Army. During his time...
LaMonica Kenneth Oates
Apr 9, 2026
May 22, 1960 ~The Life of a Butcher ~ April 9, 2026
Mr. Lamonica Kenneth Oates Leave to cherish his memories:
2 Daughter: April Renee Oates and Equaisha Monique Oates,
1 Son: Martinus Monroe;
Wife: Quillie Mae Oates,
3 Grandchildren: Jace Acure Graham, Memphis Monroe and Madisyn Monroe;
4 Sisters: Gwendolyn O. Martin (Minister Carlton), Reddick, FL, Evelena Oates-Richardson, Gainesville, FL, Beverly T. Oates, Williston, FL. and
Theo Yvonne Oates,...
Latoya S. Coleman
Apr 4, 2026
OBITUARY
Lataya S. Coleman, born on November 28, 1976, was the beloved daughter of the late Mary Haynes and Earl McRae. She was a devoted member of New Hope Missionary Baptist Church of Williston, FL.
Latoya worked as a teacher from 1996 to 2007 in Alachua and Levy County.
Latoya found joy in fishing, preparing salads, punch bowl cakes, and spending time with...
Major George
Mar 29, 2026
Mr. Major George was born on March 1, 1927. He spent his childhood in Arredondo, Florida—a small community nestled just outside Gainesville—where he lived on a farm surrounded by horses, cows, and pigs, lovingly raised by his parents Amos George, Sr. and Millie Batie George. Major also lived in Goulds, Florida for many years, with other family members.
Major George attended...
Raymond White, Jr.
Mar 20, 2026
Rayymond White Jr. was born on March 4, 1930, in Romeo, Florida, to the late Raymond White Sr. and Almeta Edwards.
He attended schools within the Levy County School System.
He later joined the United States Army and served his country honorably. After his military service, he held various jobs throughout the community. He was a skilled self-employed mechanic and was also...
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