Bonnie Lavon Padgett, age 84, of Live Oak, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, December 5, 2023, under the care of Haven Hospice at Surrey Place Nursing Center. He was born in Jasper, Florida, the fourth child out of fourteen to Robert and Katie (Law) Padgett. Bonnie was a beloved father, grandfather, brother, uncle, cousin, and friend. He was a veteran of the United States Army and a trucker driver by trade. Bonnie was of the Baptist faith, an avid outdoorsman, and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was preceded in death by his parents and siblings, Homer Padgett, Sara Mae Burkett, Shirley Padgett, Virginia Padgett Murphy, and Johnny Padgett. Bonnie is survived by his son, Tony Padgett and daughter-in-law, Waverly; daughter, Nina DeMartino; grandchildren, Brett Logan Padgett, Robert Marius DeMartino, and Christina Nicole DeMartino; siblings, Latain Spann, Juanita Butler, Monnette Vanosdol (Don), Bob Padgett, Nannette Padgett, Katie C. Taylor (Charles), Curtis Padgett (Cherie), and Anne Moore. He is also survived by numerous nieces, nephews, cousins, other family members, and friends. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 am on Saturday, December 9, 2023, at Antioch Baptist Church, 5203 County Road 795, Live Oak, Florida 32060 with Chaplain Spencer Corbett officiating. The family will receive friends one hour prior to the service at the church. Interment will follow in Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery with military honors. Arrangements entrusted to the care of BLACKBURN-CURRY FUNERAL AND CREMATION, 380 N. Lowder Street, Macclenny, Florida 32063. (904) 259-2806. Please share your condolences with the Padgett family online at www.blackburncurryfh.com.