Friday, April 15, 2022

Obituaries - Garcia, White, McCauslin, Towner

Rachel Katy Garcia, age 64 of Clewiston, Florida, passed away after a brief illness at St. Mary's Medical Center in West Palm Beach, Florida.

Rachel was born in Uvalde, Texas on June 19, 1957 to Joaquin and Rachel Quesada Garcia. She married Jose Garcia; he preceded her in death on May 11, 2011. Rachel was a loving wife, mother, grandmother and sister to her family and a good caring friend to her friends.

Rachel leaves fond memories with her son; Michael Garcia and her daughter; Misty Garcia, grandchildren; Niyah, Makayla, and Selean, brother; Joaquin Jake Garcia, III, hier sisters; Mary Rodriguez, Annabelle Rodriguez, and Jessica Rider and many extended family members an close family friends.

Rachel's life will be celebrated on April 19, 2022 at 3:30 p.m at Ridgelawn Cemetery. Visitation will be from 1-3 p.m., April 19, 2022 at Akin-Davis Funeral Home - Clewiston. She will be laid to rest next to her loving husband, Jose.

Audra Ann White, age 47, passed away April 8th, 2022 in her home here in Labelle, Florida surrounded by her family. 

Audra was born July 10th, 1974 in Salinas California. After her mother, Betty Ann Langley, passed away when Audra was 6 years old from metastatic breast cancer, her grandparents Frank and Bertha King so gladly took her in and raised her here in Labelle. She then married her high school sweetheart, Nathan White, and shared four daughters together. 

She was a kindergarten teacher many years ago, and after having her first daughter decided to become a stay at home mom. She was an amazing daughter, granddaughter, aunt, cousin, niece, a faithful friend, devoted wife, dedicated mother, and loving grandmother. 

Audra leaves behind her husband, Nathan White, her four daughters, Logann Davis age 24, Camrann White age 21, Dylann White age 19, and Brenann White age 16. As well as her only grandchild, James Davis age 2. 

A celebration of Audra’s life was held at 1:00 p.m. on Thursday, April 14th, 2022 at the Mudge Venue where visitation began at 12:00 p.m. She was laid to rest in Fort Denaud Cemetery immediately following the service.

Nancy Jo McCauslin, age 92 of LaBelle, Florida, passed away on April 10, 2022 at Orchid Cove at Lake Placid in Lake Placid, Florida.

Nancy was born on March 22, 1930 in Tuscan, Mississippi to the late E. P. and Arbie Chasteen Graham. She worked at Berry Juice Plant for many years before retiring. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother and great great grandmother to her family and will be dearly missed.

Nancy leaves fond memories with her children; Julie Hampton and Bonnie Pratt both of LaBelle, her grandchildren; Melinda Cornelison, Melissa Agent, Ashley Kelley, Christopher Cooper and Darron Cooper, great grandchildren; Brianna Kelley, Bailey Kelley, Trinity Cornelison, Kelsey Cornelison, Dillon Bustin, and great great grandchild; Rhyatt Bustin, along with many extended family members and friends.

Nancy was preceded in death by her son; Donald McCauslin.

Graveside celebration of her life was held on Thursday, April 14, 2022 at Fort Denaud Cemetery at 11:00 a.m.

Graveside celebration of Life was handled by Akin-Davis Funeral Home - LaBelle.

On April 6th, 2022, Terry L. Towner, of Addison, NY, and Moore Haven, FL, passed away peacefully in his sleep with his wife Barbara by his side. 

After achieving a forestry degree from SUNY College of Environmental Science and Forestry at Syracuse University, Terry went on to become a surveyor and serve his country in the Army in Vietnam. When he returned to the States, he helped build the Pinnacle in Addison, bought and sold real estate, and started a Christmas Tree Farm. 

An avid outdoors man, Terry loved hunting, fishing, camping, and walking in the woods. His adventurous spirit led him and Barbara to buy a sailboat and sail to destinations including Mexico, The Bahamas, Chesapeake Bay, Guatemala, the Florida Keys, and Belize. 

Their other travels took them to China, Vietnam, on an African Safari, to climb the pyramids of South America, across rope bridges in the Amazon and other places. 

Most of all, Terry loved his family. He worked hard to create an environment on his Addison property where his children and grandchildren could gather and be with each other. 

Terry is survived by his wife Barbara, his children Ramon Towner, Nikki (Randy) Dye, and Scott (Rebecca) Towner and his grandchildren Nikita Dye, Cameron Dye, Jesse Towner, Jordan Towner, Josiah Towner, Zachary Towner, Victoria Towner, Michael (Jojo) Towner, Melody (Matt) Robb, Brian (Wendy) Gorton, Laura (Dan) Meyers, and several great-granchildren, nephews and nieces. 

He is predeceased by his daughter Melody, his parents Llewellyn and Adrea, and his foster son David Gorton. 

There will be no funeral services, but a memorial service will be held at a future date at the discretion of the family.


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