Obituaries

Apr 22, 2024

Mrs. Alice Fay Sapp, age 78, of Macclenny, FL passed away Monday, April 22nd in Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, Macclenny, FL following a brief illness. Mrs. Alice was born in Jacksonville, FL to the late Augustus and Bula Burnsed Moody and resided in Baker County, FL since 1971.She worked as a secretary at the Baker County School Board office and...

Apr 21, 2024

Mr. David “D.P.” Michael Polvere, Jr., of Lake city, Florida was born in Fort Worth, Texas on December 4, 1981. He passed away unexpectedly on April 21, 2024. David had a passion for music, including writing and rapping as a way to express himself. He loved to cook on the grill, fishing and swimming at the river. He was...

Apr 21, 2024

Ms. Marion Flowers Bullard, age 101, of Baldwin, FL passed away Sunday, April 21st in the UF Health Center of Jacksonville after a brief illness. Ms. Bullard was born in Gainesville, FL to the late William E. and Bessie Green Flowers and resided in Baldwin, FL most of her life. She was a graduate of Baldwin High School, Class of...

Apr 6, 2024

Mr. Granvel Sidney Kirkland, 91, of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Baptist Medical Center following a brief illness. Granvel was born and raised in Glen St. Mary to the late George "Neil" Kirkland and Beatrice Hodges Kirkland. Granvel graduated from Baker County Highschool and was accepted into Brigham Young University at...

Mar 31, 2024

Mr. James William Keene, age 87 of Baldwin, FL passed away Sunday, March 31st in St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital, Jacksonville, FL. He was born February 23, 1937 in Lake City, FL to the late John H. and Eunice Beal Keene. Mr. Keene graduated from Baldwin High School in 1956 and retired from the State of Florida, Department of Corrections in...

Mar 28, 2024

Kathleen Marie McCarthy, 86, of Lake City, FL, passed away on March 28th, 2024. She was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Jack McCarthy, her daughter, Kathleen McCarthy Bishop (Sonny), and her twin sisters Mary Joyce and Elizabeth Whalen. Kathleen was born on August 10, 1937, in Jersey City, NJ to the late Gertrude and Thomas...

Mar 20, 2024

Anna Jane Piatt Tharpe, age 92, of Macclenny, FL, went to be with her Heavenly Father on Wednesday, March 20, 2024.  Ms. Ann was born in Saint Petersburg, FL on March 19, 1932 before relocating to Baker County where she lived the majority of her life.  Ms. Ann was truly a Proverbs 31 woman– faithfully serving the Lord, her...

Mar 18, 2024

Mrs. Pamela Ann Lucas, age 71, of Lake City, FL passed away on Monday, March 18th in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, FL. Mrs. Lucas was born in Chicago, Illinois and resided in Ocala, Florida before moving to Lake City, Florida in 1989. She was a homemaker, a member of the Catholic faith, and a former surgical...

Mar 14, 2024

Ms. Stephanie Spence Hobson, age 58, of Sanderson, FL passed away Thursday, March 14th at her home. Ms. Hobson was born in Jacksonville, FL and resided there until moving to Baker County in 1995. She was a graduate of Terry Parker High School, Class of 1982 and worked as a hair dresser for 30 years. Ms. Hobson was a member...

Mar 1, 2024

Mr. Doney Harris, age 61, of Raiford, Florida passed away on Friday, March 1, 2024. Mr. Harris was born in Lake Butler, Florida and lived in Raiford all of his life. He was a graduate of Union County High School, class of 1980. He enjoyed listening to country music, fishing, and farming. He imparted wisdom to his kids and...

Feb 19, 2024

Kathryn R. Hutson, known to family and friends as Kathy, passed away peacefully Monday, February 19, 2024 after her battle with cancer. Kathy was born in Fort Pierce, Florida on October 26th, 1955. Named Kathryn Leona Revels by her parents Curtis and Annie Revels, each who have preceded her in death. Kathy's parents raised a family of eight children....

Feb 18, 2024

Mrs. Vonda June McDowell, age 77, of Lake City, Florida went to be with the Lord on Sunday Feb. 18, 2024. Mrs. McDowell had resided in Lake City all of her life. She was employed as a school teacher with the Columbia County School System for over 35 years. She enjoyed reading, going to the beach, her family and...

Feb 18, 2024

Mrs. Sharon Louise Snodgrass of Lawtey, Florida passed away on Sunday February 18, 2024 at the age of 75 at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital in Macclenny, Florida. She was born October 19,1948 in Elkhart, Indiana. She is predeceased by both her parents, Joe and Maxine Koeppel and her brother, Joey. She leaves behind her husband, John: her four children, Kevin,...

Feb 17, 2024

Mr. Lucious “Moye” Livingston age 74 of Hilliard, Fl passed away peacefully on Saturday, Feb 17, 2024, at the Douglas Center for Caring in Jacksonville, Fl. His loving wife Becky was by his side as she had been for many months during his lengthy illness. Moye was born in Eastman, GA, but lived grew up in Rhine, GA before moving...

Feb 15, 2024

Mrs. Inez Betty Sauls, age 88, of Lake City, Florida went to her heavenly home on Feb. 15, 2024. She was born on Feb. 24, 1935 in Baker County, Florida, but made Lake City her home for over 60 years. She worked for G.E. & Gates in Alachua, Florida for many years before retiring in 1992. She was a...

Feb 11, 2024

Mr. Wildon M. Cook, age 93 of Macclenny, FL passed away on February 11th, 2024. He was the son of Abbie Stephens Cook and William Fountain Cook. He had one sister, Wilma Morris, and one brother, Willard Cook. Wildon served in the United States Army at Fort Sill, OK and later attended the University of FL at Gainesville. He was...

Feb 6, 2024

Douglas William Henningson, 81, of Lake City, Florida, passed away on Tuesday February 6, 2024, at the Lake City VA Medical Center Hospice from Lymphoma as a result of his exposure to Agent Orange during his service in Vietnam. He was born in East Orange, New Jersey to William Fredrick Henningson and Dagmar Katrina Henningson (Axman). Douglas attended Brick...

Feb 5, 2024

Mr. John Robert Mason, age 84, of Lake City, Florida passed away on February 5, 2024. Mr. Mason moved to Lake City from Miami, Florida in 1993 and has lived there ever since. He worked for the Florida Department of Transportation in Miami, Florida for 35 years until his retirement. He was a member of the Philippi Baptist Church...

Feb 5, 2024

Mrs. Martha Poarch was born in Mobile, Mobile Co. Alabama on October 27, 1931.

Martha married Everette Lee Poarch, Jr. on March 21, 1953 in Birmingham, Jefferson Co. Alabama. Martha was born to her father, Wilbur S “Bill" Hart, mothers: Martha Quillin Hart and Nan Wigington Hart, and special aunt Myra Hart Henderson who helped her Dad...

Feb 4, 2024

Our Beloved Brother, Walter E. Baggett, has gone to be with our Lord and Savior in Heaven Peacefully. Walter was 59 years old, born on November 15, 1964 in Ripley, Tennessee to Andrew and Anna Mae Baggett. Walter was a Cook/Assistant Manager at Shorty’s Barbecue in Miami, FL for 17 years. Walter resided in Lake City, Florida for the...