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William Clayton Adams Sr.

William Clayton Adams Sr.

May 22, 2015

Mr. William Clayton “W.C.” Adams, Sr., age 78, of Lake City, Florida died  Friday, May 22, in the V.A. Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida following a long illness.  He was born in Watertown, Florida and lived in Lake City all of his life.  He worked as a fireman with the city of Lake City for over 15 years and for...

Donna  Bass

Donna Bass

May 16, 2015

Mrs. Donna Jean Bass, age 75, of Lake City, Fl. passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Fl. Mrs. Bass was born in Medina, New York and lived in Orlando, Fl. before moving to Lake City, Fl. one year ago. Mrs. Bass was of the Baptist faith and worked in retail stores...

Jerome Thaddius Hahn

Jerome Thaddius Hahn

May 16, 2015

Jerome Thaddius Hahn 76, of Lake City, Florida passed away Saturday, May 16, 2015 at Shands Medical Center in Gainesville. Jerome was born to Edward and Mary Hahn in Bayonne, New Jersey. Mr. Hahn was of the Catholic faith and a ten year resident of Lake City.  He proudly served his country in the Army National Guard.  He worked...

Edward Lewis Carpenter

Edward Lewis Carpenter

May 13, 2015

Mr. Edward Lewis Carpenter, age 88,  of Macclenny, Florida died Wednesday, May 13, in the St. Vincent’s Community Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida following a long illness.  He was born in Rutherfordton, North Carolina and had lived in Macclenny, Florida since 1970.  He worked for the City of Jacksonville, Florida as a civil engineer and head of the Structural and Architectural...

Travis  Byrd Jr.

Travis Byrd Jr.

May 12, 2015

Mr. Travis Albert Byrd, Jr, age 84, of Macclenny, Florida died Tuesday, May 12, in the Macclenny Nursing & Rehab Center, Macclenny, Florida following an extended illness. He was born and lived all of his life in Macclenny, Florida. He worked for Southern States Nursery in Macclenny, Florida as a truck driver and sales representative for over 40 years until...

Gerald Witt

Gerald Witt

May 10, 2015

Mr. Gerald Witt, age 86, of Lake City, Florida went to be with our Heavenly Father on May 10, 2015. He had been at Haven Hospice Care Center for a short period of time. He had lived at Still Waters Assistant Living Facility in Lake City, Florida for the past 8 months, where the staff gave him exceptional care. They...

Joseph  Wright Jr.

Joseph Wright Jr.

May 6, 2015

Mr. Joseph “Joe” Wright, Jr. age 69, of Jacksonville, Florida died Wednesday, May 6, in the Shands University of Florida Jacksonville, Florida following a brief illness. He was born in Callahan, Florida and resided in Jacksonville, Florida for the past 20 years. He worked as a machine operator with PCA Box Company, Jacksonville, Florida for over 40 years until his...

Ottis Norman Howell, Jr.

Ottis Norman Howell, Jr.

May 5, 2015

Mr. Ottis Norman Howell, Jr., age 87, ended his life’s journey on May 5, 2015 after a brief illness.  He was born January 28, 1928 in Ellisville, Florida at the Howell  homestead.  He was the son of  Ottis Norman and Alpha Witt Howell, Sr. He was preceded in death by his parents as well as his first wife, Mary...

Ward Jerry Weeks

Ward Jerry Weeks

May 2, 2015

Mr. Ward Jerry Weeks, age 86, of Lake City, Florida died Saturday, May 2, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida following a long illness.  He had resided in Lake City all of his life and was the son of the late Ashton and Basil Ward Weeks. He retired from the road construction department of the Florida...

Warren Oliver  Gay

Warren Oliver Gay

May 2, 2015

Mr.  Warren Oliver Gay, age 57, of Lake City, Florida  died Saturday, May 2, at his residence following a brief illness.  He had resided in Lake City all of his life and was the son of the late Frank and Mattie Louise Milford Gay.  He worked for the Columbia County School Board maintenance department for over 30 years until...

William James Paschall

William James Paschall

Apr 27, 2015

William “Billy” James Paschall 67 of Lake City passed away Monday, April 27, 2015 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. Billy was born to Calhoun and Shirley Paschall in Lake City, Florida. Mr. Paschall was of the Pentecostal faith and was a member of the New Beginning Church where he served an Assistant Deacon and could...

Patricia Ann Moore

Patricia Ann Moore

Apr 16, 2015

Patricia Ann Moore 73 of Lake City passed away on Thursday April 16, 2015 at her residence. Patricia was born to Ottis and Catherine Gillikin in Harkers Island, NC.  Mrs. Moore has resided in Lake City since 1977 moving here from High Springs. She was of the Church of Christ Faith.  Patricia enjoyed watching television, learning new games but...

Inez Virginia Batten

Inez Virginia Batten

Apr 13, 2015

Mrs. Inez Virginia Batten, age 89, of Macclenny, Florida died Monday, April 13, in the Acosta-Rau Center for Caring, Jacksonville, Florida following a long illness. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts and resided in New Smyrna Beach, Florida before moving to Macclenny, Florida five years ago. She worked as a landlord and real estate broker for many years. She is...

Nora Naoshima Stafford

Nora Naoshima Stafford

Apr 6, 2015

Mrs.  Nora N. Stafford, age 81, of Glen St. Mary, Florida died Monday, April 6, in the Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital,  Macclenny, Florida following a long illness.  She was born in Naoshma,  Japan  and had resided in Glen St. Mary, Florida since 1958.  She was a homemaker and enjoyed her family and raising grandchildren. She was a member of...

Sharon  Gladys Bennett

Sharon Gladys Bennett

Apr 1, 2015

Mrs. Sharon G. Bennett, age 55, of Taylor, Florida died Wednesday, April 1, at her residence following long illness. She was born in Macclenny, Florida and had resided in the Taylor community of Baker County all of her life. She worked in the warehouse of Winn-Dixie Food Stores for a few years, but was mostly a homemaker and hard...

Rickie  Wayne Thomas

Rickie Wayne Thomas

Mar 28, 2015

Mr. Rickie Wayne Thomas, age 61, of Jacksonville, Florida died Saturday, March 28, at his residence following a sudden illness. He was a native of Alma, Georgia and resided in Equality, Alabama before moving to Jacksonville, Florida three years ago. He worked as a welder and iron worker in the steel construction industry for many years. He enjoyed fishing, hunting...

Marie  Elsie  Baugher

Marie Elsie Baugher

Mar 26, 2015

Mrs. Marie Elsie Baugher, age 94, of Jacksonville, Florida died Thursday, March 26, at her residence following an extended illness. She was a native of Bluefield, Virginia and had resided in Macclenny, Florida before moving to Jacksonville, Fla. many years ago. She worked as a beautician in a beauty shop for many years. She was of the Methodist faith. She...

George Hoyt Holmes

George Hoyt Holmes

Mar 26, 2015

Mr. George “Buddy” Hoyt Holmes, age 75, of Taylor, Florida died Thursday, March 26, in the St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida following an extended illness.  He had resided in Taylor, Florida for the past 18 years after living in Macclenny and Glen St. Mary, Fla. In 1957 he joined the Coast Guard and was...

Donald Allen Williams

Donald Allen Williams

Mar 22, 2015

Mr. Donald  Allen Williams, age 72, of Lake City, Florida died  Sunday, March, 22, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida following an extended illness.  Mr. Williams was born in Jacksonville, Florida and had resided in  Lake city, Florida for the past  65 years.  He was formerly employed with the State Exchange Bank and Barnett Banks as...

Jessie W. Richardson

Jessie W. Richardson

Mar 21, 2015

Mrs. Jessie Kathleen Witt Richardson, age 88, of Jacksonville, Florida died  Saturday, March 21, in the Cross Care Center, Jacksonville, Florida following a long illness.  She was born in Lake City, Florida  and moved to Jacksonville,  Florida in 1963.  She worked as a traffic dispatcher  with  AT & T  for thirty-eight years until her retirement in 1981.  She was...

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