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Geraldine "Honey" Norris Stripling

Geraldine "Honey" Norris Stripling

Sep 28, 2017

Mrs. Geraldine “Honey” Norris Stripling (1934-2017) passed away quietly at her home in Lake City, Florida Wednesday, Sept. 28th, 2017 after a brief illness. She was born in Nashville, Georgia and moved to Lake City as a baby with her family, her parents, Peyton D. and Treasy (Stamper) Yopp and her brother, Dewey Carlton Yopp. She was raised in...

Beverly Ann Norris

Beverly Ann Norris

Sep 25, 2017

Mrs. Beverly Ann Norris went to heaven to be with her Lord on Monday, September 25, 2017 in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida. She was born in Battle Creek, Nebraska on July 24, 1936 to Mr. Marvin James  and Mrs. Evelyn Flesner James. Mrs. Norris resided in Norfolk, Nebraska before moving to Lake City, Florida 55...

Sovereign "S.V." Vardaman Hyde Jr.

Sovereign "S.V." Vardaman Hyde Jr.

Sep 24, 2017

Mr. Sovereign Vardaman “S.V.” Hyde. Jr., age 84, of Lake City, Florida died Sunday, Sept. 24, in the Lake City Medical Center, Lake City, Florida following a long illness. He was born in Augusta, Arkansas and resided in Grand Bay, Alabama and the Philippines before moving to Lake City in 1965. He was employed with Occidental Chemical Company, White...

Thomas "Tom" Cravey

Thomas "Tom" Cravey

Sep 19, 2017

Mr. Thomas Kevin “Tom” Cravey, age 54, of Lake City, Florida died Tuesday, Sept. 19, 2017 in Lake City, Florida.  He was born in Lake City, Florida and lived in Sanderson, Florida before moving to Lake City almost 30 years ago.  He was a former guard with the Baker Correctional Facility and most recently worked with Gillman Paper Company,...

Floyd Michael Lyons

Floyd Michael Lyons

Sep 17, 2017

Mr. Floyd Michael Lyons, age 46, of Macclenny, Florida died Sunday, Sept. 17, in Lake City, Florida. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida and resided in Macclenny, Florida most of his life. He worked in the yard maintenance and nursery farm industry. He was a member of the Macclenny Church of God and enjoyed playing video games, sports and spending...

Lota Mae Hall

Lota Mae Hall

Sep 12, 2017

Lota Mae Smith Hall, 87, passed away September 12, 2017 in Lake City, Florida due to a long illness. Lota was born in Lulu, Florida on May 11, 1930 to the late Isaiah and Bertie Wilkinson Smith. Lota grew up in Providence, Florida in a farming family and learned at an early age how hard work led to a...

Gladys Irene Sealey

Gladys Irene Sealey

Sep 10, 2017

On September 10, 2017, Gladys Irene Sealey, the widow of Lamar F. Sealey of Lake City, Florida went to be with her father in heaven. She was 98 years old. Mrs. Sealey was born in Cairo, Nebraska on July 12, 1919. Mrs. Sealey had lived in Florida since 1966. She lived in Lake City for 44 years and then...

Michael Rowe

Michael Rowe

Sep 8, 2017

Mr. Michael E. Rowe, age 63, of Sanderson, FL passed away Friday, September 8 in the Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, Macclenny, FL following an extended illness. Mr. Rowe was born on April 2, 1954 at the Nouasseur Air Force Base in French Morocco, North Africa to the late Donald and Carol Rowe. Mr. Rowe lived in Miami, FL for...

Michael Eugene Combs

Michael Eugene Combs

Sep 2, 2017

Mr. Michael “Mike” Eugene Combs, age 45, of Glen St. Mary, Florida died Saturday, Sept. 2, in the Shands University of Florida Morris Center, Jacksonville, Florida from injuries received in an automobile accident on Aug. 13, 2017. Mr. Combs was born in Macclenny, Florida and resided in Jacksonville Florida before moving to Glen St. Mary, Florida four years ago....

Henry Napier

Henry Napier

Aug 31, 2017

Mr. Henry Leland Napier, age 63, of Lake City, Florida died Thursday, Aug. 31, in the Shands University of Florida Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida from injuries received in an automobile accident. Mr. Napier was born in Hyden, Kentucky and lived in Ohio before moving to Lake City, Florida in 1984. He was formerly employed with United Telephone Company, Lebanon,...

Tyra Kathleen Sowell

Tyra Kathleen Sowell

Aug 24, 2017

Ms. Tyra Kathleen Sowell, age 88 of Jacksonville, FL passed away Thursday, August 24 in the Frank Wells Nursing Home, Macclenny, FL following an extended illness. Ms. Sowell was born in Tifton, GA and lived in Valdosta, GA before moving to Florida in 1951. Ms. Sowell was a member of Kernan Road Baptist Church, Jacksonville, FL and worked for Swisher...

Edgel Joseph Tyre

Edgel Joseph Tyre

Aug 22, 2017

Mr. Edgel Joseph Tyre, age 83, of Lake City, Florida died Tuesday, August 22, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Tyre was born near Lake Butler, Florida and lived in Lake City, Florida all of his life. He worked as a security guard with the Florida Department of Corrections for over 36 years until his retirement. Mr....

Inet Combs Solano

Inet Combs Solano

Aug 22, 2017

Ms. Inet Combs Solano, age 71, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Tuesday, August 22 in St. Catherine’s Labourne Manor, Jacksonville, FL following an extended illness. Ms. Combs was born in Baker County, FL and resided in Jacksonville, FL at the time of her passing. Ms. Solano was a home maker and spent her days caring for numerous children who all...

James A. Collins

James A. Collins

Aug 21, 2017

Mr. James Albert “Jim” Collins, age 60, of St. George, Georgia died Monday, Aug. 21, at his residence following an extended illness. Mr. Collins was born in Mt. Clemens, Michigan and resided in Jacksonville, Florida before moving to St. George, Georgia 17 years ago. He worked as a supervisor of marine construction at Bellingham Marine, Jacksonville, Florida until becoming disabled....

Robert Harvey Smith

Robert Harvey Smith

Aug 17, 2017

Mr. Robert Harvey Smith, age 69, of Lake City, FL died Thursday, August 17, in the North Florida Reginal Medical Center, Gainesville, FL following an extended illness. He was born in Lancaster, OH and resided in Orange Park, FL before moving to Lake City, FL in 1985. He worked for the City of Lake City for a number of...

Samuel Wade Stewart

Samuel Wade Stewart

Aug 17, 2017

Mr. Samuel Wade Stewart, age 54, of Macclenny, FL went home to Heaven to join his earthly father on Thursday, August 17, in the Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, Macclenny, FL. Mr. Stewart was born in Macclenny, FL and was a lifelong resident of Baker County. He worked as the maintenance supervisor at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital for 25 years until...

Judith Ann Macy

Judith Ann Macy

Aug 14, 2017

Mrs. Judith Ann “Judy” Macy, age 58, of Lake City, Florida died Monday, August 14, at her home following an extended illness. She was born in Dunedin, FL and lived in Riverview and O’Brien, FL before moving to Lake City, FL six months ago. She was a homemaker and of the Pentecostal faith. She enjoyed growing plants, nursery work...

Gene Allen

Gene Allen

Aug 12, 2017

Mr. Gene Allen, age 61 of Sanderson, FL passed away peacefully with his wife and daughter at his side on Saturday, August 12, in the St. Vincent’s Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL. Gene was born on January 10, 1956 at Duval Medical Center, Jacksonville, FL. He attended school in North Carolina and proudly served our country in the United States Army....

Betty Louise Groves

Betty Louise Groves

Aug 11, 2017

Mrs. Betty Louise Groves, age 86, of Baldwin, Florida died suddenly on Friday, Aug. 11, in Macclenny, Florida. She was born Hilliard, Florida and had resided in Baldwin, Florida since 1950. She was a homemaker and member of the Baldwin First United Methodist Church. She enjoyed watching baseball and the New York Yankees and the Florida Gator football team,...

Sammy Harris

Sammy Harris

Aug 9, 2017

Mr. Sammy Harris, age 67, of Macclenny, FL passed away Wednesday, August 9 in the Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, Macclenny, FL. Mr. Harris was born in Raiford, FL and was a lifelong resident of Baker County, FL. Mr. Harris was a maintenance employee with the City of Macclenny for many years and he enjoyed farming, fishing and spending time with...

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