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Lake City and surrounding areas
Frank Perry
Dec 28, 2020
Mr. Leon Franklin “Frank” Perry, age 79, of Lake City, Florida passed away on Dec. 28, 2020 and has now met his Lord and Savior. He was a special angel. Frank was born in Hamilton County, Florida on July 2, 1941 to George D. and Mary Hill Perry. They moved to Columbia County, Florida in 1950 and have resided...
Pauline Hurst Cherry
Dec 26, 2020
Pauline Hurst Cherry, a longtime resident of Columbia County, passed away in Gainesville, FL on Dec. 26th at the North Florida Regional Medical Center, she was 92 years of age.
Pauline was born in Lake City, FL in 1928 to Amos Daniel Hurst and Ruth Robinson both of Lake City and lived in the Northeast Florida area...
Linda Sue Robertson
Dec 24, 2020
Mrs. Linda Sue Robertson, age 73, of Lake City, Florida died Thursday, Dec. 24, at her residence following a long illness. Mrs. Robertson was born in Raiford, Florida and lived in Lake City, Florida most of her lie. She was a member of the Deep Creek Advent Christian Church. She enjoyed playing softball and fishing. She was preceded in...
Mose Churman Jewell
Dec 23, 2020
Mr. Mose Churman Jewell, age 71, of Baxter, FL passed away Wednesday, December 23rd in the Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL following a brief illness. Mr. Jewell was born in Baxter, FL and was a lifelong resident of Baker County. He was a graduate of Baker County High School, Class of 1968 and was a member of the St....
Obie Hamilton Brooks
Dec 22, 2020
Mr. Obie Hamilton Brooks, age 82, of Lake City, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, Dec. 22, in the Shands at University of Florida Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida following an extended illness. Mr. Brooks was born in the Providence community of Union County and lived most of his life in Lake City, Florida. He worked...
Carl Frederick Kunze, Jr.
Dec 21, 2020
Mr. Carl Frederick Kunze, Jr., age 85, of Wellborn, Florida died Monday, Dec. 21, at his residence following a long illness. Mr. Kunze was born in Orlando, Florida and resided there and Venice, Florida before moving to Wellborn, Florida in 1995. He was a building contractor, land developer, hardware store owner and operated orange groves during his working career....
Tandae Elizabeth Law
Dec 20, 2020
Mrs. Tandae Elizabeth Law, age 52, of Lake City, Florida died Sunday, Dec. 20, in the Lake City Medical Center, Lake City, Florida following an extended illness. Mrs. Law had resided in Lake City all of her life. She was employed as a legal assistant in the State’s Attorney office for the State of Florida for over twelve years....
Francis Mattie Broom
Dec 14, 2020
Mrs. Frances Mattie Broom, age 92, of Wellborn, Florida died Monday, Dec. 14, in the North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida following an extended illness. She was born in Sparta, Tennessee and lived in Titusville, Fla. before moving to Wellborn, Florida 52 years ago. She was a rancher and raised cattle on her farm for many years and...
Inez Yarbrough Brunson
Dec 13, 2020
Mrs. Inez Yarbrough Brunson, age 94, of Lake City, Florida died Sunday, Dec. 13, at her home following a long illness. She was born in Perry, Florida and lived in Atlantic Beach, Florida before moving to Lake City, Florida 20 years ago. She was a homemaker and a member of the Catholic faith. She enjoyed crocheting , working in...
Doris Lee Jackson
Dec 10, 2020
Mrs. Doris Lee Jackson, age 81, of High Springs, Florida died Thursday, Dec. 10, in the E.T. York Care Center, Gainesville, Florida following an extended illness. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia and lived in Hawthorne, Florida before moving to High Springs, Florida 20 years ago. She worked at Sun State Federal Credit Union, formerly owned Mr. Pizza Man...
Gerald Herndon
Dec 9, 2020
Mr. Gerald Leo Herndon, loving father, grandfather and widower, peacefully passed away on Wednesday, December 10th at age 75. He was born and raised in Lake City, FL and graduated from Columbia High School in 1963. He went on to attend the University of Florida and earned a degree in Pharmacy in 1969. After graduation, he moved to Macclenny,...
Mary E. Mielke Borchardt (Schafer)
Dec 8, 2020
Mary E. Mielke Borchardt (Schafer) 78, of High Springs, Florida passed into the arms of Jesus on December 8, 2020.
She was born in Port Washington, Wisconsin on September 9, 1942 to Elrita (Hansen) and Alvin Mielke Sr.
She was a devout Christian woman as well as a devoted mother, grandmother, and wife.
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Lenora Davis Geiger
Dec 6, 2020
Mrs. Lenora Davis Geiger, age 84, of Lake City, Florida died Sunday, Dec. 6, at the home of her daughter in Fort White, Florida following a long illness. She was born in Sumter, Florida and moved to Lake City, Florida as a small child. She worked in aircraft maintenance for many years and then worked as a realtor with...
Betty Montez Gatlin
Dec 2, 2020
Mrs. Betty Montez Gatlin, age 75, of Macclenny, FL, passed away on Wednesday, December 2nd, at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, FL following an illness. Mrs. Gatlin was born in Moultrie, GA and lived in Milton, FL before making her home in Baker County, FL in 1980. Mrs. Gatlin worked for many years doing what she loved, cooking and...
James Franklin Register
Dec 1, 2020
Mr. James Franklin Register, age 77, of Lake City, Florida died Tuesday, December 1, at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Register has spent most of his life living here and spent 40 years with the Department of Transportation before retiring. Mr. Register attended The Refuge of Live Oak and the Abundant Life of Lake City Church as...
Virginia Nettles
Nov 29, 2020
Mrs. Virginia Fralick Nettles, age 84, of Lake City, Florida died Sunday, Nov. 29, at her residence following an extended illness. She was born in Lake Wales, Florida and had resided in Lake City for the past 80 years. She and her late husband, Joe Nettles, owned and operated the Nettles Sausage Company, Lake City, Florida for many years...
William Henry Hartline, Sr.
Nov 27, 2020
Mr. William Henry “Bill” Hartline, Sr., age 81 of Sanderson, Florida died Friday, Nov. 27, in the V.A. Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida following a brief illness. He was born in Lancaster, Wisconsin and lived in Macclenny, Fla. for over 60 years before moving to Baxter community of Baker County over 10 years ago. He worked for the Baker County...
Haven Paul Cammett
Nov 22, 2020
Mr. Haven Paul Cammett, age 90, of Providence, Florida died Sunday, Nov. 22, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida following a long illness. Mr. Cammett was born in Portsmouth, New Hampshire and lived in Jacksonville, Fla. before moving to Providence, Florida 38 years ago. He retired from the U.S. Navy as a Naval navigator after 36...
Virgil Duane "Pete" Davis
Nov 15, 2020
Mr. Virgil Duane “Pete” Davis, age 64, of Glen St. Mary, FL passed away Sunday, November 15th in the St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital, Jacksonville, FL following a brief illness. Mr. Pete was born in Lake City, FL to the late Virgil and Cora Lee Johns Davis. He was a lifetime resident of Baker County, FL and was a member of...
Wahneta Sherman Perryman
Nov 10, 2020
Mrs. Wahneta Sherman Perryman, age 96, of Port St. Joe, Florida died Tuesday, Nov. 10, at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Tampa, Florida and lived in Ft. Lauderdale, Fla. before moving to Lake City, Florida in 1986 and then to Port St. Joe, Fla. in 2004. While living in Lake City she worked as...
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