Obituary Listing

Dec 18, 2015

Doyle Laverne Grantham, age 80, of Jasper, FL. passed away early on Friday morning December 18, 2015 at Haven Hospice following a brief illness. Funeral services were held  on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at Calvary Baptist Church in Jasper with interment at Evergreen Cemetery. Laverne was born in Suwannee County on February 17, 1935 to the late Emery...

Dec 16, 2015

Gloria L. Hunter, age 81, of Jasper, FL. passed away at her home on Wednesday, December 16, 2015. Funeral services were held Saturday, Dec. 19, 2015, at the First Baptist Church in White Springs, Florida. Interment followed at Prospect Primitive Baptist Church. Gloria was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County. She was born on January 31, 1934, to...

Dec 9, 2015

Betty Jean Allen Morgan, age 81, of Live Oak, FL. passed away Wednesday, December 9, 2015 at Shands Hospital in Live Oak , FL. Betty Jean was born in Madison County, FL. at what is known to many as the old "Drew Mansion" where her family lived at the time. She was born on February 18, 1934 to the late...

Nov 30, 2015

Mary Kathryn "Kitty" Scaff, age 80, of Jennings, FL. passed away Monday, November 30, 2015 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. following a brief illness. Kitty was a native of Hamilton County, FL. and lived in the Jennings area most all of her life. She was born February 26, 1935 to the late Leon and Grace Tyre Scaff. For...

Nov 27, 2015

Arthur "Art" Frank Van Garsel, age 81, of Jasper, FL. passed away Friday, November 27, 2015 at his home in Jasper following an illness of some time. Born in Lawrence, Michigan on September 15, 1934, Art was blessed in that he was loved by not one but two sets of parents, Peter and Margaret Van Garsel and Erwin and...

Nov 26, 2015

Rachel Madeline Deas Nunn, age 92, Jennings, FL. passed away Wednesday, November 25, 2015 at her home. She was best known as Madeline Deas, daughter of James B. and Carrie Cunningham Deas born April 15, 1923 in Jennings ,FL. until one special day in 1944 when she married the love of her life and became Mrs. James E. Nunn. James...

Nov 19, 2015

Nina Faye Bembry Dodd, age 63, of Lee, FL. passed away Thursday, November 19, 2015 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. following a brief illness. She was a native of Lee and former resident of Suwannee County, FL. Nina was born May 13, 1952 to the late Eugene and Iduma Conine Bembry. She worked as a hairdresser...

Nov 17, 2015

Hilton Ray Westberry, age 86, of Jasper, FL. passed away Tuesday, November 17, 2015 at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper following an illness of some time. Hilton was born June 18, 1929 to the late Olin Westberry Jr. and Lucille Glass Westberry. He served his country proudly in the United States Army during the Korean Conflict. He was never...

Nov 16, 2015

Claude Raiford Wood, age 80, of Mayo, FL. passed away Monday, November 16, 2015 at Oakridge Assisted Living in Mayo, FL. Mr. Wood was the first resident at Oakridge when they opened their doors for assisted living in Lafayette County. Claude was born in Suwannee County, FL. on February 2, 1935 to the late Bert and Sudie Fennell Wood. He...

Nov 12, 2015

This obituary has been posted as a courtesy to the Howell/Rowe families who have been longtime friends and family. From the day we are born, dates become important to us. Our own date of birth, the date our first child is born, the date our parents left this world, and on and on we go. November 4th was...

Nov 2, 2015

Ms. Ruby Fouraker Morgan, age 92, of Genoa, FL. passed away late Monday evening November 2, 2015 at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper. Ruby was born in South Georgia on March 13, 1923 to the late Ichabod and Verdie Rhoden Fouraker. She was a longtime resident of Hamilton County, FL. and worked many years at Metal Products in Lake...

Nov 1, 2015

This obituary has been added to the Harry T. Reid Funeral Home Webpage in loving memory of Ms. Eunice Sloat and as a courtesy to our friends Bud and Gail who were longtime residents of Jasper. Please know that your are in our thoughts and prayers. Eunice Claire Bowman Sloat passed away on November 1, 2015. She was...

Oct 21, 2015

Edith Goolsby, age 92, Jasper, FL. passed away unexpectedly at her home on Wednesday, October 21, 2015. Mrs. Goolsby was preceded in death by her husband the late "P.L." Phynis Goolsby in March of 2005. She was a native of Hamilton County born on August 18, 1923 to the late James "Jim" Horace and Ottie Gracie Harrell Stone. She was...

Oct 15, 2015

Lori Ann McGauley, age 52, of Live Oak, FL. passed away Thursday, October 15, 2015 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. following a very brief illness. Lori was born in Valdosta, Georgia on November 13, 1962 to Martha Nell Smith McGauley and the late Walter Lee "Buddy" McGauley. She was a longtime resident of Hamilton County, FL. Lori was...

Oct 4, 2015

Mary Harris, age 84, of White Springs, Florida passed away at her home on October 4, 2015 following an extended illness. She was surrounded by her family. Mary was born in Fargo, GA. (Boney Bluff) to the late Jesse and Mary Sarah Touchton Fouraker. In 1949 she met and married Leonard Ivey Harris and they made White Springs their home....

Oct 1, 2015

This obituary is being posted on our website as a courtesy to the Ross Family from Suwannee County. Buddy is the brother to Hamilton County resident and one of my closest friends Diane Duncan. My thoughts and prayers are with you, your brothers and sisters and to your sweet mother Ms. Adel.

Clarence "Buddy" Ross, age 77,...

Sep 29, 2015

Ronald "Ron" Lester Cubbedge, age 78, of Jasper, FL. passed away Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at the VA Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. following a lengthy illness. Ron was a native of St. Cloud, Florida where he was born to the late Lester and Mary Bennett Cubbedge. He was a longtime resident of the Orlando area and was General Manager...

Sep 27, 2015

Marvin M. Rodgers, age 88, a longtime resident of Jasper, Florida passed away peacefully on Sunday, September 27, 2015 at the home of his daughter in Crawfordville, Florida. He thoroughly enjoyed one last college football game on Saturday with his son-in-law Dale. Being the Gator fan that he was, Marvin would have wanted it acknowledged that "his" team won, Go...

Sep 22, 2015

Emily Jo Coe, age 85, of Jasper, FL. passed away at her home on Tuesday, September 22, 2015. Most people in the community knew her as "Jo Coe", others knew her as "Mr. Jim's wife", but those that knew her well, knew that "Nay Nay" was the name that she treasured most, for it was the name that was given...

Sep 22, 2015

Margaret Patricia "Peggy" McCall McCormick of Jasper, FL. passed away September 22, 2015 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. following a brief illness. She was born in Lake City, Florida to the late C. C. McCall and his wife Margaret Dunn McCall. Peggy graduated from Jasper High School and received her BS Degree in Early Childhood Education from...