Sarah Newsome
, Florida
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Sarah Patricia Newsome who left us peacefully surrounded by her loved ones on April 1 2026 at the age of 69. Born on September 22 1956 in Madison Florida Sarah was a lifelong resident of her beloved hometown. Sarah dedicated 39 years of her life as a purchasing agent for North Florida Community College where she became wellknown and respected among her colleagues for her professionalism and warm spirit. A proud member of Hanson Baptist Church she found joy and community in her faith and enjoyed connecting with others who shared her values. She also enjoyed attending all of her granddaughters events whether it was softball or dance or any other activity they were involved in. She loved her son and grandchildren who were her pride and joy. Sarah had a passion for nature with a particular love for…
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Mary Dees
, Florida
Mary Walker Dees wife beloved mother grandmother greatgrandmother educator and cherished member of her community passed away peacefully on April 1 2026 at the age of 102. Born in Perry Florida on September 18 1923 Mary was the daughter of Howell and Cora Walker. Her lifes journey was marked by love dedication and an unwavering spirit that touched the lives of many. Marys passion for education led her to graduate from the Florida State College for Women with a bachelors degree in education. She devoted over 35 years to teaching in Dixie County and Taylor County where her commitment to nurturing young minds left an indelible mark on her students and colleagues alike. Her love for learning and sharing knowledge was a beacon of inspiration in the communities she served. A proud lifelong member of the First United Methodist Church of Perry Mary found joy and fellowship within its walls.…
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Heather Jackson
, Florida
Heather Patricia Hansen Jackson of Mayo Florida went to be with her Lord and Savior on March 30 2026. Heather was born on November 2nd 1973 in Jacksonville North Carolina to Susan Carol Colby and Dennis Gene Hansen. She was raised in Des Moines Iowa and graduated from Waukee High School. Heather went on to earn her bachelors degree from Samford University in Birmingham Alabama where she met the love of her life Darren Jackson. The two were married in 1998 and shared 26 beautiful years together. Heather had a deep love for music traveling and anything creative. Above all her greatest joy was her family. She often said her best friends were "the one I married and the ones I created." Heather was a light in every room and brought warmth joy and love to all who knew her. She is survived by her husband Darren Jackson her four…
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