Ivey Jackson Raulerson

Mr. Ivey Jackson “Jackie”  Raulerson, Sr., age 79, of Macclenny, Florida died  Thursday, Oct. 29, in the Community Hospice Unit, St. Vincents  Riverside Hospital, Jacksonville, Fla. following an extended illness.  He was born in Sanderson, Florida and had resided in Macclenny, Florida most of his life.  He was a former  broadcast  engineer and disc jockey for WQIK Radio Station, Jacksonville, Fla. and most recently retired as district manager with Harris Corp in broadcast sales.  He farmed with Rhoden Farms for many years and enjoyed hunting, fishing and gardening.  He was a veteran of the U.S. Coast Guard and founding member and hunt master of Fairview Hunting Club.  He was preceded in death by her parents,  Condy and Mollie Nipper Raulerson.  He is survived by his wife of 59 years, Fay Raulerson of Macclenny, Fla.:  Two daughters,  Melody (Timmy) Combs and Joy (Troy) Helms both of Macclenny, Fla.:  Two sons, Ivey J. (Laura) Raulerson, Jr. and Wade (Pam) Raulerson both of Macclenny, Fla.:  Ten grandchildren,  Dustin Combs, Shae (Richard) Crews, Logan Raulerson,  Sydney Raulerson, Callihan (Delaney) Helms, Ellie Helms, Jackson Helms, Dalton (Brandi) Raulerson, Dylan Raulerson and Demi Raulerson:  Two great-grandchildren, Kelston Raulerson  and Everly Grace Crews:  Three sisters also survive.  A funeral service to honor the life of Mr. Raulerson will be conducted at 3:30 P.M. Saturday, Oct. 31, in the Glen Baptist Church, Glen St. Mary, Fla. with Rev. Randy Williams, Pastor, officiating.  Interment will be in Oak Grove Cemetery, Baker County, Fla.  Visitation and gathering with the family will be from 2 to 3:15 P.M. at the church. GUERRY FUNERAL HOME, U. S. 90 East, Macclenny, Florida is in charge of arrangements. www.guerryfuneralhome.net