The Alachua County Veterans Memorial Committee held it’s Annual Veterans Award Banquet on January 31st. This was the groups 10th Award Banquet and a record crowd of close to 350 citizens attended the ceremony held at the Paramount Hotel in…
By Amy Sue Miller-Beckner “In Life we Seek God, In Death we find God, In Eternity we Possess God” St. Francis de Sales Catholic Funeral Rites “At the funeral liturgy, the community gathers with the family and friends…
By Rebecca May It was a surprise and shock when I finally came to the realization that I truly wanted to go to school to learn how to be a Funeral Director. I have been a licensed massage therapist for over 15 years and still…
Who was Jon Thomas? Well, quite literally, he was a Clown. A funeral is a great place to learn some interesting facts about your friends and loved ones. At my father’s funeral, there were vignettes of his life displayed throughout…
Many people have asked how it is that our Family ended up here in Gainesville, FL and owning a Funeral Home & three Cemeteries. The latter is a lot easier to answer. My father, Jon C. Thomas, started out working…
