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Lake City and surrounding areas

Pauline Finley
Mar 9, 2012
Mrs. Pauline Finley, age 89, of Lake City, Florida, went to be with the Lord on March 9, 2012 in the Health Center, Lake City, Florida. She was a native of Olustee, Florida and had resided in Lake City, Florida for over 50 years. She was a homemaker and attended Watertown Holiness Church. She enjoyed gardening, making crafts, cooking and...

Hubert Asher Bartlett
Mar 7, 2012
Hubert Asher Bartlett, 73, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away March 7, 2012 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Fl. after an extended illness. Mr. Bartlett was born in Conneaut, Ohio and is the son of the late Arther Clyde and Jessie Mae Eddy Bartlett. Mr. Bartlett had resided in Lake City for the past seventeen...

Mary Syble Hughes
Mar 7, 2012
Mary Syble Hughes, 83, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away March 7, 2012 at The Health Center, Lake City, Florida after an extended illness. Mrs. Hughes was a lifelong resident of Lake City and is the daughter of the late Perry and Nancy Harper Smith. She was employed with Gates and General Electric for over twenty-five years and...

Edward Robert Sheldon
Mar 6, 2012
Edward Robert Sheldon, 57, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away March 6, 2012 at his home. Mr. Sheldon was born in Cincinnati, Ohio and had resided in Lake City for the past twenty-four years. He is the son of the late Bobby Edward and Betty Lou Fussnecker Sheldon. He is preceded in death by his son, Eddie Sheldon,...

Ralph Alfred Moore
Mar 5, 2012
Ralph A. Moore "Fatman", 68, passed away at home March 5, 2012 following a brave fight with brain cancer. Ralph was a member of the 1961 graduating class of Columbia High School. He was a licensed Tile Contractor and Restaurant Proprietor, working side by side with his family he looked forward to each and every day. Ralph lived for his...

Eugene Brown
Mar 5, 2012
Eugene Brown, 85, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away March 5, 2012 at the Melech Hospice Facility, Tampa, Florida. Mr. Brown had resided in Lake City for the past forty-five years. He is preceded in death by his wife Bessie Brown and one granddaughter, Serena Mize. He was in the U.S. Navy serving during WW II and Korea,...

Daisybelle Thrift Williams
Mar 1, 2012
Mrs. Daisybelle Thrift Williams, age 85, of Moniac, Georgia died Sunday, March 11, in thw Acosta-Rau Center for Caring, Jacksonville, Fla. following a short illness. She was born in Moniac, Georgia and lived there all of her life. She worked as a sales clerk at Covin Five & Ten Store, Macclenny, Fla. for many years and was a member of...

Christopher "Chris" Tholie Crews
Feb 27, 2012
Christopher “Chris” Tholie Crews, 21, a resident of Sanderson , Florida passed away February 27, 2012 . Mr. Crews was born in Orange Park , Florida and had resided in Baxter all of his life. He was employed with the Columbia Correctional Facility, Lake City , Fl. He loved fishing, landscaping and gardening. Mr. Crews was a graduate of the...

Charles Edward Harris,
Feb 22, 2012
Charles Edward Harris, Jr., a81, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away February 22, 2012 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center following an extended illness. Mr. Harris had resided in Lake City for the past fifteen years coming from Easton, Maryland. He is the son of the late Charles E. Harris Sr. and Lydia Wheatly Harris. He was a...

Larry Wayne Williams,
Feb 22, 2012
Mr. Larry Wayne Williams, Sr., age 65,of Lake City, Fla. died Wednesday. Feb. 22, in the Lake Shore Hospital, Lake City, Fla. fallowing an extended Illness, He has resided in City all of his life. He was a boilermaker in the construction industry for 25 years until his retirement in 1986. He was a member of the Church of Jesus...

Main Outlaw
Feb 21, 2012
Mr. Main Outlaw, age 88, of Macclenny, Fla. died Tuesday, Jan. 21, in the VA Medical Center, Lake City, Fla. following a long illness. He was a native of Moniac, Georgia and had resided in Macclenny, Fla. for the past 65 years. He worked as a truck driver for Southern Concrete Co. Jacksonville, Fla. for 28 years until his retirement...

Loice Alene Porter
Feb 15, 2012
Mrs. Loice Williams Porter, 96 of Fort White passed away early Wednesday morning, February 15, 2012 at her home. She was the oldest of nine children to the late Ressie and Matilda Raulerson Williams. Mrs. Porter was a lifelong resident of Fort White and Columbia County. She married Mr. Roy Porter on March 24, 1934 and together they made their...

Gamal Nasser Rukab
Feb 12, 2012
Gamal “Jimmy” Rukab, 50, died peacefully at home after an extended illness Sunday, February 12, 2012 in Lake City, Florida. He was born September 4, 1961 in Jacksonville, Fl. to the late Nasser Awad Rukab and Evelyn Shunnarah Rukab. He graduated from the Robert E. Lee High School Class of 1979, after school he worked in the management field. He...

Craig Nathan Lents
Feb 9, 2012
Mr. Craig Nathan Lents, 61 of Mayo passed away on Thursday, February 9, 2012 at his home. He was born in Lake City, Florida to the late Nathan Lents and Dolly Mae Fairley and was a longtime resident of Mayo. Mr. Lents was a twelve year veteran of the United States Army and had previously worked as an insurance adjuster...

Bonnie Lee Larisy
Feb 6, 2012
Bonnie Lee Larisy, 94, a resident of Lake Charles, LA died February 6, 2012 at the St. Patricks Hospital following an extended illness. Mr. Larisy was born in Camilla, Georgia to the late Marshall and Ada Larisy. After graduating from high school, he met his wife Ruth in Lake City, F., He worked with a water well company. In the...

James Henry Durden
Feb 5, 2012
Mr. James H. "Jim" Durden, beloved husband, father and head of the Durden family has passed away Feb. 5, 2012 terminating a long illness. A native of Florida, he was the son of Earl Columbus Durden and Varice Nipper and foster parents McHenry and Jessie Mae Brown. He was a Navy veteran of the Vietnam War and of the Baptist...

Robert Ellis Ridgeway
Feb 4, 2012
Robert Ellis Ridgeway, 73, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away February 4, 2012 at the Baya Pointe Nursing and Rehab Center after a brief illness. Mr. Ridgeway was a lifelong resident of Columbia County, Florida and is the son of the late Esther Sheppard. He was a member of the Church of the Nazarene and was employed with...

Phillip Ressie Barton
Feb 4, 2012
Mr. Phillip Ressie Barton, 60 of Macclenny died Saturday, February 4, 2012 at the home of his son following an extended illness. He was a lifelong resident of Macclenny and worked as an insulator in the heating and air-conditioning construction industry for thirty-four years until his retirement in 2006. He was a member of the Asbestos Union Local #13 of...

Joan Pearl Smith
Feb 3, 2012
Mrs. Joan Pearl Smith, 56, of Macclenny, Florida died Friday, February 3, 2012 in the St. Vincents Medical Center, Jacksonville, Fl. following a brief illness. She had resided in Macclenny, Florida all of her life. She worked as a beautician for many years until ill health forced her retirement. She enjoyed crocheting and playing games on her computer. She was...

Robert Henry Humphries
Jan 30, 2012
Mr. Robert H. “Bob” Humphries, 78 of Lake City passed away on Monday, January 30, 2012 at the St. Vincent’s Medical Center in Jacksonville. He was a native of Duncan’s Creek, North Carolina and son to the late Summie and Carrie Gettys Humphries. Mr. Humphries was a retired United States Air Force Veteran with a career that spanned 20 years...
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