Thomas "Tommy" Daniels
Jan 7, 2026
Thomas "Tommy" Daniels of White Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully at the Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center on January 7, 2026, after a brief illness, with his daughter Cindy (his pride and joy) holding his hands as he entered the gates of Heaven.
Born on August 23, 1946, in Jasper, Florida, Tommy was the son of the late Eli and Annie...
James E. (Jimmy) Pennington
Jan 3, 2026
James E. (Jim) Pennington, DVM
Dr. James E. Pennington, 82, of Melrose Florida, passed away on Saturday, January 3, 2026, at Haven Hospice in Gainesville, from a lengthy illness associated with the effects of exposure to the Agent Orange herbicide. He was born on October 11, 1943, the second son of Bill and Juda Pennington of Jasper Florida. Jim was a...
Gary Steele
Jan 3, 2026
Gary SteeleApril 9, 1951 – January 3, 2026
Gary Steele, 74, passed away on January 3, 2026, at HCA Hospital in Lake City, Florida.
Gary was outgoing, sarcastic, and a true jokester who never met a stranger. He loved racing—especially racing with RJ—old country music, fishing, woodworking, and building projects. A devoted Seattle Seahawks fan, Gary enjoyed life and made sure those...
Thelma Jean Denmark Mathis
Jan 3, 2026
Thelma Jean Denmark Mathis
Thelma Jean Denmark Mathis was born on October 29, 1940, in Needmore, Georgia, to the late Daniel “Ed” and Latain Denmark. She was the second of five children and the eldest of four daughters, lovingly known as the “Denmark girls.” To her sisters, Thelma was often called “little Momma,” a title she carried naturally through her life.
She...
Dennis Lamar Cribbs
Jan 2, 2026
Dennis “Lamar” Cribbs was born on November 5, 1963, in Homerville, Georgia, and was raised in Fargo, Georgia. He passed away peacefully at his home in Jasper, Florida, on January 2, 2026.
Lamar was a strong-willed, determined man who lived life on his own terms. Those who knew him understood that his love ran deep and was shown through loyalty, presence,...
George Bernice Hogan
Dec 31, 2025
George Bernice Hogan, born on November 1, 1940, in White Springs, Florida, passed away suddenly yet peacefully on December 31, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Florida. He was 85 years old.
George dedicated over four decades of his life to working as a mechanic at Nutrien (formerly known as PCS or Occidental), where his exceptional skills and steadfast commitment...
Lois Marie Parrott
Dec 30, 2025
Lois Marie Parrott, born November 11, 1947, in Jasper, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 30, 2025, in Valdosta, Georgia.
Lois lived a life rooted in love, devotion, and the simple joys that brought her peace. She enjoyed thrift store treasures, crossword puzzles, sewing, and spending quiet moments at home. Her lasagna was a favorite among family, and she had a...
James Alton Streetman
Dec 28, 2025
James “Jim” Alton Streetman passed away peacefully on December 28, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Florida. He was a lover of nature and a true friend to every animal he met.
Jim’s lifelong love for animals began in childhood. Growing up on a family farm surrounded by an orange grove, he learned early to appreciate animals and the beauty...
Mildred Anne Morgan Miller
Dec 8, 2025
Mildred Anne Morgan Miller, of White Springs, Florida, passed away at home on December 8, 2025, after a brave battle with cancer, with her loving husband of 62 years, Gilbert, holding her hand. Born on September 1, 1937, in Echols County, Georgia, near Fargo, she was the daughter of Ray and Nancy Morgan.
Mildred had a natural knack for style and...
Bruce Edward Lemont
Dec 6, 2025
In Loving Memory of Our Hero — Our Family’s MacGyver
Our father passed away suddenly and unexpectedly on December 6th, leaving our family heartbroken and unprepared for the difficult days ahead. To anyone who knew him, he wasn’t just a dad — he was a hero, a helper, and the person you called when something broke, went missing, or needed a...
Carroll Pete Johnson Jr.
Dec 5, 2025
Obituary for Carroll “Joe” Pete Johnson Jr.
Carroll Pete “Joe” Johnson Jr., a devoted husband, brother, uncle and dear friend, passed away unexpectedly at his home on December 5, 2025, at the age of 81. He was born in Sioux City, Iowa, on December 16, 1943, to Carroll Pete Johnson and Juanita (Gedney) Johnson. Though named Carroll, he was affectionately known...
Virginia Anderson Hughes
Dec 4, 2025
Virginia Anderson Hughes October 12, 1941 – December 4, 2025
Virginia Anderson Hughes, 84, passed away peacefully on December 4, 2025, at 5:30 p.m. at Clewiston Nursing & Rehab in Clewiston, Florida. Born in Genoa, Florida, and raised in White Springs, she was the daughter of Rufus Anderson and Elizabeth Cribbs Anderson.
Virginia shared nearly 60 years of marriage with her devoted...
Dean Morell
Nov 30, 2025
Dean Morell, born on November 29, 1967, in Chicago, Illinois, passed away peacefully at his home on November 30, 2025. A dedicated educator, Dean devoted over 30 years of his life to teaching, where his passion for learning and commitment to his students greatly impacted many lives.
He is preceded in death by his beloved parents, Elba and Guillermo. Dean's legacy...
Wilbert Altman
Nov 29, 2025
Wilbert Altman, 93, of White Springs, Florida, passed away on Saturday, November 29, 2025.
Born on September 20, 1932, in Taylor, Florida, to Admiral Dewey Altman and Carrie Williams Altman, Wilbert was a devoted member of White Springs Methodist Church. A God-loving man and a wonderful husband, father, and grandfather, he never met a stranger and touched...
Lenora Mae Hawkins
Nov 26, 2025
It’s with heavy hearts and deep gratitude for her life, we announce the passing of Lenora “Lennie/Lynn” Widener Hawkins on November 26, 2025. Lennie, as she was affectionately known, was born on August 2, 1958, in Vero Beach, FL to the late Eugene Widener and Lula Mae Fennel and spent most of her life making Florida home.
Known for her strength,...
Bobby Theo Cooper
Nov 25, 2025
Bobby Theo Cooper, 78, passed away on November 25, 2025, at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center. He was born on July 13, 1947, in Jasper, Florida, to Burnice and Genester Cooper.
For more than 30 years, Bobby managed a number of Badcock Furniture stores in Live Oak and Jasper and was known for his strong work ethic. He had a lifelong love...
Margaret Pearl Hughes
Nov 25, 2025
Margaret Pearl Hughes May 29, 1932 – November 25, 2025
Margaret Pearl Hughes, age 93, died peacefully in Pensacola, Florida, on November 25, 2025.
She was born and raised in Hamilton County to J.P. and K.T. Yates. Margaret worked for many years as a nursing assistant for Dr. Mickler and Dr. Klink. She later married...
Betty Laura Brown
Nov 22, 2025
Betty Laura Brown May 15, 1951 – November 22, 2025 Betty Laura Brown passed away on November 22, 2025, after a long and courageous battle with cancer, at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida.
Born in Owasso, Alabama, to Edward Colbert and Bertha Joyce, Betty shared 25 beautiful years of devoted marriage with her husband, Thomas Brown....
Charles Raymond Register
Nov 19, 2025
Charles Raymond Register, Jr., passed away at his home on November 19, 2025. He was born on September 9, 1953, in Clearwater, Florida, and spent the majority of his childhood in Lowndes County, Georgia, where he attended Lowndes County Schools before relocating to Jasper as a young man. Charles honorably served his country in the United States Marine Corps...
Sidney Jasper Marlowe
Nov 19, 2025
Sidney Jasper Marlowe January 20, 1948 – November 19, 2025
Sidney Jasper Marlowe, age 77, passed away on November 19, 2025, at HCA North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, FL. He was born on January 20, 1948, to Columbus and Cloria Marlowe. He married the love of his life, Debra Moore Marlowe, and together they shared 52 years...
