Donald Wayne Anderson
Jul 8, 2026
Mr. Donald Wayne Anderson, a twenty-two-year Columbia County resident, passed away Wednesday, July 8, 2026, at the age of 85. He was born February 22, 1941, in St. Stephen, New Brunswick, Canada to the late Donald and Ellen Louise Middlemiss Anderson. Mr. Anderson graduated from the University of Massachusetts, receiving an associate’s degree in 1962 and in 1966 graduated from...
Christie A Mims
Jun 28, 2026
Christie Mims, 60, of Lake City, Florida, gained her wings on June 28, 2026, surrounded by the love of her family. She was born on March 24, 1966, in Bartow, Florida, to Emmett Randall Mims and Josette Tamara Shoop. Christie made Lake City her home and spent her life doing what came most naturally to her—loving people. She never met...
Kathleen A. McCutcheon
Jun 24, 2026
Cremation services are under the care of Guerry Forbes Funeral Home of Lake City
Joseph W. Montville
Jun 23, 2026
Cremation services under the care of Guerry Forbes Funeral Home of Lake City
Arlene Taylor Rich
Jun 20, 2026
Arlene Taylor Rich, 84 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, June 20, 2026 at Haven Hospice after a short illness.
Arlene was born on September 23, 1941. She was the daughter of the late Albert and Ivy Taylor.
She was proceeded in death by one brother James Taylor & four sisters Ruth Taylor, Clara Green, Minnie Curry, Mary Lou Alexander.
Arlene attended...
Doris L. Watson
Jun 14, 2026
Doris L. Watson, 96 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, June 14, 2026 at Solaris Health and Rehabilitation Center. Doris was born in Waycross, Georgia on February 10, 1930, the daughter of Connie Wolfe Lee Hayes Vickers.
Doris would work for many years for General Electric as an inspector in the battery division. She resided in Jacksonville for several years...
Johnny Jack Burnette
Jun 2, 2026
Johnny Jack Burnette passed away peacefully on June 2, 2026, at the age of 93. A man of faith, wisdom, and deep devotion to others, Jack lived a full and remarkable life defined by service, compassion, and many God-given talents. Jack was born on September 8, 1932, in Dalhart, Texas, and was raised in New Bern, North Carolina. Some of...
Danny Keith Phelps
May 27, 2026
Cremation services entrusted to Guerry Forbes Funeral Home of Lake City
Janet Ann Greenfield
May 25, 2026
Cremation arrangements are under the care of Guerry Forbes Funeral Home of Lake City
Walter Ronald "Ron" Wall
May 25, 2026
Walter Ronald “Ron” Wall, age 73 of Lake City, passed away Monday, May 25, 2026. Mr. Wall was born in Columbus, Georgia to the late W.F. and Eva Mae Avery Wall and relocated to Lake City from Flowery Branch, Georgia nine years ago. With thirty-five years in the banking industry, Mr. Wall worked locally at First Federal Bank before retiring...
Ronnie Edward Campbell
Apr 10, 2026
Mr. Ronnie Edward Campbell, age 78 of Jennings, Florida, passed away Friday, April 10, 2026, after an extended illness. He was born in Franklin, Tennessee to the late Clyde Thomas Campbell and Mary Catherine Mitchell Campbell and was of the Baptist faith. A proud United States Air Force Veteran, he served twenty years, including a tour in Vietnam, and was...
Robert Oscar Bell
Apr 1, 2026
Robert Oscar “Bobby” Bell, 82 of Branford, passed from this life on Wednesday, April 1, 2026 after an extended illness under the care of the Haven Hospice-Suwannee Valley Hospice Center.
Bobby worked most of his life operating heavy equipment, cutting timber for Georgia Pacific. He enjoyed fishing on the river and loved to have a good time with family and friends....
Sarah Elizabeth Townsend
Mar 25, 2026
Mrs. Sarah Elizabeth Townsend, a forty-year Jacksonville resident, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, March 25, 2026. Mrs. Townsend was a respiratory therapist employed by Baptist Medical Center for thirty-seven years at the time of her retirement in 2024. She was an avid gardener, loved to read, and was a diehard Jacksonville Jaguars fan. A proud grandmother, she was devoted to...
David Edward Rogers
Mar 13, 2026
Mr. David Edward Rogers, a twenty-five-year Lake City resident and formerly of St. Petersburg, passed away Friday, March 13, 2026, at the age of 93. Mr. Rogers was born in Providence, Rhode Island to the late William Loren and Margaret McFarland Rogers. A proud veteran of the United States Army, Mr. Rogers dedicated twenty-four years of his life to military...
Mabel Quiette Young Loch
Feb 23, 2026
Mabel Quiette Young Loch, age 100 of Lake City, died peacefully on February 23, 2026, in Gainesville, Florida. She was born September 29, 1925, in Shamrock, Florida to William Thomas Quiette and Pearl Futch. She graduated from high school in Dixie County, and in 1944 married David G. Young Jr. Together they were blessed with eleven children. In 1960, Mabel...
Doris Marie Morton
Feb 23, 2026
Mrs. Doris Marie Morton, a lifelong Lake City resident, passed away Monday, February 23, 2026, at the age of 91. She was born in Lake City and was a graduate of Columbia High School in 1952. Mrs. Morton spent part of her career as a medical secretary at Division Hospital of Lake City before it closed and then at the...
Dennis Millard Collins
Feb 12, 2026
Dennis Millard “Mitch” Collins, 63 of Lake City and formerly of Baker County, passed from this life after a brief illness on Thursday, February 12, 2026. Mitch was the son of James “JL” and Virginia Roberts Collins, born in Jacksonville on March 5, 1962. He would go on to work for the Jacksonville Transportation Authority (JTA), dedicating nearly forty years...
Cynthia Shipp Bringman
Feb 10, 2026
Cynthia Shipp Bringman, a lifelong Lake City resident, passed away Tuesday, February 10, 2026, at the age of 60. Mrs. Bringman was a homemaker and a member of the Eastside Baptist Church. Mrs. Bringman had a heart for others. She loved her friends, talking with and doting on them, always making them feel loved and important. She especially enjoyed spending...
Augustus Fred Chandler
Feb 3, 2026
Augustus "Gus" Fred Chandler, 94, of Lake City, FL, passed away on February 3, 2026. Gus was born on July 9, 1931 in Pavo, GA to Fred Mathias & Elodie McCann Chandler. His parents moved to a small area of Miami, FL called Ojus shortly after his birth. He graduated from Miami Edison High School in 1949. He worked for...
Fred Nathaniel Vining Jr.
Feb 1, 2026
Mr. Fred Nathaniel Vining Jr., a lifelong resident of Lake City, passed away Sunday, February 1, 2026. Mr. Vining was born in Lake City to the late Fred N. and Delma Box Vining Sr. and was a 1969 graduate of Columbia High School. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the US Army and proudly served his country during the Vietnam War....
