It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Mr. Elmer Gavin.

Funeral services will be 11 AM, Saturday, July 25, 2026, at Mt. Olive P.B. Church #2, 8 Spring Creek Highway, Crawfordville, FL, with burial to follow at the church cemetery. Viewing/Visitation will be Friday, July 24, 2026, from 12 Noon - 6 PM, at Strong & Jones Funeral Home.

Survivors include four daughters, Dorothy Gavin Brown (Robert), Dorita Gavin, Yvonne Gavin and Vanessa Gavin Brooks; one sister, Ida Mae Moore; seven grandchildren, 15 great-grandchildren, one great, great-grandchild and a host of family and friends.

On behalf of the management and staff of Strong & Jones Funeral Home, Inc.⁠, we extend our heartfelt condolences and prayers to the Elmer Gavin family during this time of bereavement. May God’s grace, comfort, and peace surround them, and may cherished memories provide strength in the days ahead.