Gerra Lee Gatlin
Dec 16, 2014
Mrs. Gerra Lee Gatlin, age 81, of Macclenny, Fla. passed away Tuesday, December 16, at her home following an extended illness. Mrs. Gatlin was a lifelong resident of Baker County and was a member of the Macclenny Church of Christ. She graduated from Florida Southern College with a Bachelor’s degree, where she was a member of the Kapa- Delta Society...
Dunbar Hagen
Dec 14, 2014
Mr. Dunbar J. Hagen, age 91, of Olustee, Fla. passed away Sunday, December 14, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Fla. following a brief illness. Mr. Hagen was born in Jacksonville, Fla. and lived in Lake City, Fla. before moving to Olustee, Fla. approximately 25 years ago. He was a member of the Eastside Baptist Church, Lake City,...
Bertha Mae Harris
Dec 11, 2014
Bertha Mae Harris, 102, after a brief illness left this earthly existence for a more abundant life in eternity on Thursday, December 11, 2014, about 7 weeks shy of her 103rd birthday. She was preceded in death by husband, Isaiah Harris, daughter, Della Jones, and son, Hugh "Shot" Harris. She is survived by her children: Genevieve Ervolino, Barbara Gazdick,Tommy...
James Logan Williams
Dec 8, 2014
Mr. James Logan Williams, age 69, of Lake City, Florida died Monday, Dec. 8, in the Lake City Medical Center, Lake City, Florida following an apparent heart attack. Mr. Williams had resided in Lake City all of his life and was employed as a truck driver with Bluelinx Trucking Company of Lake City, Fla. for over 30 years before...
Reta Rose Krecioch
Dec 8, 2014
Mrs. Reta Rose Krecioch, age 81, of Lake City, Florida died Monday, Dec. 8, in the V.A. Medical Center, Lake City, Florida following a long illness. Mrs. Krecioch was born in Chicago, Illinois and lived in Country Club Hills, Illinois before moving to Lake City, Fla. 37 years ago. She was employed as a registered nurse with the V....
Edward Leon Davis
Dec 7, 2014
Edward Leon Davis passed away on December 7, 2014 at his beloved cabin on the St. Mary's River. Edward was born in Baker County and raised by his loving granddaddy Walter and momma Annie May. He was a Christian man, loving father and husband. Edward was a hardworking man who enjoyed some of life's most simple pleasures like quiet time...
Mary Elizabeth Sullivan
Dec 7, 2014
Mrs. Mary Elizabeth Sullivan, age 88, of Starke, Florida passed Sunday, Dec. 7th, at Haven Hospice, Orange Park Florida following a brief illness. Mary was born in Jasper, Florida and had resided in Starke, Florida for the past four years. She was a former resident of Lake City, Florida for more than 40 years before moving to Jacksonville, Florida...
Kathleen Rose Sauls
Dec 5, 2014
Mrs. Kathleen “Kathy” Rose Sauls, age 80, of Lake City, Florida died Friday, Dec. 5, in the Shands at Lake Shore Hospital, Lake City, Florida following a long illness. She was born in Wadena, Minnesota and had resided in Lake City, Florida since 1971. She was a former military civil service employee and also worked as a teachers aide...
Erik Dustin Mendell
Dec 1, 2014
Mr. Erik Dustin Mendell, age 23, of Lake City, Florida died Monday, Dec. 1, from injuries received in an automobile accident . Mr. Mendell was born in Jacksonville, Florida and had resided in Lake City, Fla. since 1991. He was employed as a vinyl installer with Victor Mendnell Custom Vinyl LLC of Lake City, Fla. and also with vinyl ...
Alfred Duane Schmidt
Nov 20, 2014
Alfred D. Schmidt, passed peacefully at age 96, following a brief illness in Gainesville, FL. Mr. Schmidt’s family settled in Miami, Florida when he was just a small boy where his father and mother owned and operated a dairy and grocery store. Mr. Schmidt studied mechanical engineering at the University of Florida and served a tour of duty in...
Larry Avon Lucas
Nov 18, 2014
Mr. Larry Avon Lucas, age 68, of Lake City, Florida died suddenly on Tuesday, Nov. 18, in the North Florida Regional Hospital, Gainesville, Florida. He was born in Thomasville, Georgia and had resided in Lake City, Florida for over 60 years. He was a former member of the Lake City Fire Department, worked for the Columbia County School Board...
Cathy A. Adams
Nov 16, 2014
Mrs. Cathy Ann Adams, age 61, of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away on Sunday, November 16, in the Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital following a short illness. She was born in Columbus, Ohio and lived in Interlachen, Florida before moving to Baker County in 2001. Mrs. Adams was most currently a homemaker but previously worked as a cosmetologist and was...
Ruth S. Wheaton
Nov 14, 2014
Ruth Sims Wheaton, long time resident of Macclenny, Florida, widow of Army Lt. Col. Paul Ross Wheaton Sr and mother of Sandra Wheaton Nash (David )Midland, VA, James D Wheaton ( Sandra)Macclenny, Kathryn Smith ( John) Harpers Ferry, WVA went to be with the Lord on Friday November 14,2014.Ruth was born December 23,1928, in Ousley, Ga. the youngest child of...
Mable Laverne Wolford
Nov 13, 2014
Mrs. Mable Scofield Wolford, age 91, of Lake City, Florida died Thursday, Nov. 13, 2014. Mable, a native of Lake City, Florida , was preceded in death by her parents, Walter F. and Lonnie (Owens) Scofield, her husband, Kenneth Wolford, and sisters Benita Markham and Delita Nye. She is survived by her sister, Elsie Holliday of Lake City, children ...
Zelmer Mae Ellis
Nov 13, 2014
Mrs. Zelmer Mae Ellis, age 89, of Lake City, Florida died Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida following a long illness. She was born in Bear Creek, Alabama and lived in Paw Paw, Michigan before moving to Lake City, Florida in 1973. She owned and operated Ellis Child Care Center in Lake City...
Roland Louis Villarreal
Nov 11, 2014
Mr. Roland Louis Villarreal, age 49, of Live Oak, Florida died Tuesday, Nov. 11, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida following and extended illness. He was born in San Antonio, Texas and resided in Poteet, Texas before moving to Lake City, Fla. He had resided in Live Oak, Florida for the past four years. He worked ...
David M. Aldridge
Nov 5, 2014
Mr. David M. Aldridge, age 89, of Macclenny, Florida died Wednesday, Nov. 5, in the V.A. Medical Center, Lake City, Florida following an extended illness. He was born in Memphis, Tennessee and lived in Jacksonville, Florida before moving to Macclenny, Florida in 1973. Mr. Aldridge served in the United States Navy as a tail gunner and served in WWII and...
Curtis Nelson
Nov 5, 2014
Mr. Curtis W. Nelson, age 73, of Macclenny, Fl. died Wednesday, Nov. 5 at his residence following an extended illness. He was a veteran of the United States Marine Corp and was very proud to have served his country. He took very little time for himself but enjoyed fishing. Mr. Nelson is at peace knowing he is greatly loved and...
Betty Jean Tressler
Oct 31, 2014
Mrs. Betty Jean Tressler, age 55, of Macclenny, Florida died Friday, Oct. 31, in the Acosta-Rau Center for Caring, Jacksonville, Florida following an extended illness. She was a native of Starke, Florida and had resided in Macclenny, Florida since 1987. She was a homemaker and member of the Glen Friendship Tabernacle Church, Glen St. Mary, Fla. She loved working...
Ralph Davis
Oct 30, 2014
Ralph Davis, 87, died on Thursday, Oct. 30, at his Glen St. Mary farm with his family by his side. Born, August 17, 1927, in a boxcar at the 17 Mile Turpentine Camp, to Bill and Gladys Davis; he was the second of 6 boys. On November 24, 1949, he married Dorothy Bradley, of Glen St. Mary. Mr. Davis...
