All Obituaries

Mrs. Mable Whitfield Reese of Gainesville, Florida passed away peacefully Wednesday, April 24, 2024. Her services are hereby announced. 

Wilber Alberto Perez Ortiz, born on Sunday, August 1st, 1999 in Managua Nicaragua. He transitioned to his eternal home on Friday, April 19th, 2024. He attended Agusto C. Sandino during his higher education. He travelled to the United States on February 14, 2018, greeted by his bonus mom, Gloria Perez, father, Wilber Perez and cousin, Jakarious Jones.   Wilber was preceded in death by his grandmother, Paula E. Martinez; older cousin, Gary Perez, and God brother, Kaiden...

Eric Durrell Williams, Jr., was born in Gainesville, FL, October 3, 1991. He lived a beautiful life and departed at the age of 32.   He graduated from Santa Fe High School in Alachua, FL and worked at UF Shands as a cook where he continued to leave a positive impact on other people’s lives, even after passing. Although he is present with God, his spirit remains with us.   He was preceded in death by his grandparents Izell & Gladys Gatson, aunts, Yvette and Ann Hamm,...

Emmitt Ulysses Brown Sr. Was born July 16th, 1951, in Hawthorne, Fl, to his parents the late Dorothy Lee Brown and Sylvester Brown.   He was educated in the Alachua County Public School System, he attended Lincoln High School. Emmitt later made his way to contribute 20+ years of service with the University of Florida, where he thrived successfully and received recognition and value throughout his career. After he achieved his retirement milestone, Emmitt did not stop there, he went on...

Mrs. Lowvita Ford of Naples, Florida formerly of Atlanta, Georgia passed away peacefully Saturday, April 6, 2024. Final arrangements will be entrusted to Hines Home of Funerals of Atlanta, Georgia. 

Ronald Emil Molinari, 82, of High Springs, FL, passed away peacefully in company of family and with much prayer support of his St. Madeleine friends on April 5, 2024, at Haven Hospice in Gainesville, FL. Ron was born in New York, NY to Emil and Marie Molinari on February 25, 1942. He resided in Lake Worth, FL where he attended Palm Beach Junior College prior to acceptance to Loyola University School of Dentistry in New Orleans, LA....

Gayle Renee Ross was born October 28, 1964, in Detroit, Michigan to the union of Monroe and Clara Ross. She grew up on the eastside of Detroit, where she attended Kettering High School and received her GED. She went on to earn her associate degree at Wayne County Community College and her bachelor’s degree at William Tyndale College. Gayle gave her life to Christ at an early age.   Gayle had two sons, Darius Ross and Dale Hatch, prior to meeting her soulmate, Anthony...

Bernard “Man Man” Carter III was born October 31, 2002. He grew up in Gainesville and Waldo, Florida and attained his high school diploma from A. Quinn Jones School. After high school, he gained skills and worked as a floor tech. “Man Man” loved to play video games, listen to music, and spend time with family and friends. His favorite saying, “Let me get that there!” He also loved calling everyone “Jit”. He departed this life suddenly on March...

Mr. Eddie Williams of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Monday, March 25, 2024. His services will be announced later by Ephriam Stephens Funeral Home of Walterboro, SC 

Elizabeth A. Graham was born on January 15, 1943 in Maxville, Florida. She was the daughter of the late Valine Ducree Rutledge and Jessie Anders. Elizabeth worked many years with the Alachua County School Board. She later became a homemaker and served as a godmother to many. Liz was high spirited. A mother to many, bringing joy, laughter and love to everyone. She had an incredibly generous heart and she dedicated her life to helping others. She never met a stranger. She touched so many...