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Lake City and surrounding areas

John V. Dow
Jan 14, 2011
Mr. John V. Dow, Sr., 72 of Lake City passed away on Friday, January 14, 2011. He was a native of Malone, NY and the oldest child to the late John F. and Irene Yaddow Dow. Mr. Dow had lived in Lake City since 1998 having moved here from Springhill, Florida. He retired from General Motors in 1988 as a...

Randall Leon Mobley
Jan 9, 2011
Mr. Randall Leon Mobley, Sr., age 63, of Macclenny, Florida died Sunday, January 9, 2011 in the Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida following an extended illness. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida and had resided in Macclenny before starting his career with the Florida Department of Corrections. He retired as an assistant warden at the New River Correctional Facility...

Ruth Louise Perry
Jan 9, 2011
Mrs. Ruth Louise Perry, age 80, of Casselberry, Fla. died Sunday, Jan. 9, in the Emeritus of Oviedo Assisted Living Facility, Oviedo, Fla. following a long illness. She was a native of Key West, Florida and resided in Macclenny, Fla. for 27 years before moving to Casselberry, Fla. five years ago. She was the daughter of the late Ivon Charles...

Linda Lee Hart
Jan 8, 2011
Mrs. Linda Lee Hart, age 62, of Glen St. Mary, Fla. died Saturday, Jan. 8, at her residence following a long illness. She was a native of Washington, D.C. and had resided in Newport News, Va. before moving to Glen St. Mary, Fla. in 1964. She was the daughter of the late Ethan Allen Fish and Ida Mae Womack Fish...

Arthur Singletary
Jan 7, 2011
Major Arthur Singletary, USMC(R), 69 of Mayo, passed away late Friday evening, January 7, 2011 at the Malcolm Randall Veteran’s Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville. A native of Mayo, Fl, Major Singletary was a son of the late Dewey and Ollie Herrin Singletary. He returned to live in Mayo in 2006 with his wife Nancy, having moved from White Post,...

Melvin Smtih
Jan 6, 2011
Mr. Melvin Smith, age 77, of Macclenny, Fla. died Thursday, Jan. 6, at his residence following a long illness. He was born in Raiford, Florida and had lived in Macclenny, Fla. most of his life. He was preceded in death by his parents, Charlie and Gertrude Addison Smith. He had retired from Northeast Florida State Hospital, Macclenny, Fla. after 27...

Heidlinde Loughman
Jan 3, 2011
Ms. Heidelinde Loughman, age 72, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away in her sleep Monday morning, January 3, 2011. Born in Heidelberg, Germany, Heide shouldered great family responsibility at an early age and showed her independent side when she came to the United States in her early twenties. After a couple of years in the United States, she and her family...

Mary Helen Harrell
Jan 2, 2011
Ms Mary Helen Harrell, 86 of Ft. White and formerly of Jacksonville passed away on Sunday, January 2, 2011. A native of Borderland, West Virginia, Ms. Harrell had lived in Ft. White for the past four years having moved there from Jacksonville. She lived her life as a homemaker and enjoyed crocheting and spending time with her family. Ms Harrell...

Edward Eugene Sweat
Dec 31, 2010
Mr. Edward Eugene Sweat, age 80, of Jacksonville, Fla. died Friday, December 31, 2010. He was a native of Sanderson, Fl and had resided in Jacksonville, Fla. for 65 years. He was the son of the late Lonnie F. Sweat, Sr. and Cecilia Raulerson Sweat. He was employed as an accountant with Strachan Shipping Company, Jacksonville, Fla. for over 30...

Roger Dewitt Harris
Dec 28, 2010
Roger Dewitt Harris of Glen St. Mary died December 28, 2010 at his home at the age of 63. Mr. Harris was born in Raiford to Tommy and Bertie Mae Harris on April 20, 1947. He was a Veitnam veteran and a member of the American Legion and the Masonic Lodge. Mr. Harris was precededed in death by his wife...

Dorothy Mae Malloy
Dec 26, 2010
Mrs. Dorothy Mae Malloy, age 87, of Macclenny, Fla. died Sunday, Dec. 26, in the Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville, Fla. following an extended illness. She had resided in Macclenny, Fla. all of her life and was the daughter of the late William Bryant Dinkins and Lily Virginia Dowling Dinkins and the widow of the late Clarence Edward Malloy. She worked...

John Wayne Richards
Dec 23, 2010
John Wayne Richards, 62, a resident of Ocala, Florida passed away December 23, 2010 at the Acosta Rua Center for Caring, Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Richards was a native of Lake City, Florida and has lived in Ocala for the past ten years. He was employed with the JBS Engineering in Oveida, Florida and was also retired from the Florida Dept....

Anita B. Daniel
Dec 21, 2010
Mrs. Anita B. Daniel, age 84, of Sanderson, Fla. died Tuesday, Dec. 21, in the Macclenny Nursing & Rehab Center, Macclenny, Fla. following an extended illness. She was born in Jacksonville. Fla, and lived there many years before moving to the Sanderson, Fla. area in 1984. She was a retired lab technician with Maxwell House Coffee Company, Jacksonville, Fla. with...

John William Stoerkel
Dec 20, 2010
Mr. John William Stoerkel, 71 of Wellborn passed away on Monday, December 20, 2010 at Shands at the University of Florida in Gainesville. A native of Pittsburgh, PA, Mr. Stoerkel had previously lived in Conklin, NY, Key West, Fl, Marco Island, Fl and for the past five years in Wellborn. Mr. Stoerkel had a great sense of humor which he...

Emilia Stafford
Dec 19, 2010
Mrs. Emilia “Millie” Stafford Mrs. Emilia “Millie” Stafford, age 91, of Sanderson, Fla. died Sunday, Dec. 19, at her residence following a brief illness. She was a cheerful, friendly and helpful lady who had traveled the world. She was born in Maresago, Italy and in June 1954 she marred her late husband, Julian E. Stafford, a U.S. serviceman. She traveled...

Maderline Strickland Turner
Dec 19, 2010
Mrs. Maderline Strickland Turner, age 85, of Macclenny, Florida died Sunday, Dec. 19, in the Acosta-Rau Center for Caring, Jacksonville, Fla. following an extended illness. She was a native of Jasper, Florida and daughter of the late Perry Strickland and Bell Larkins Strickland. She had resided in Jacksonville, Fla. many years before moving to Macclenny, Fla. in 1978. She was...

Virgil Thomas Naylor
Dec 17, 2010
Mr. Virgil Thomas Naylor, 79 of Lake City passed away on Friday, December 17, 2010 at the Malcolm Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville. A native of Lancaster, Kentucky, Mr. Naylor was a son to the late Luke and Nettie Matthews Naylor and has lived in Lake City for the past seventeen years having moved here from Richmond, Indiana. He...

Laurie Warren "Tiny" Williams
Dec 11, 2010
Laurie Warren “Tiny” Williams, 81, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away Saturday, December 11, 2010. Mr. Williams was a native of Olustee, Florida and had resided in Columbia County all of his life. He is the son of the late Aubrey Birley and Bertie Beasley Williams. He served in the U.S. Army during the Korean War. He is...
Lauren Christine Reinhard
Dec 6, 2010
Lauren Christine Reinhard, 25, a resident of Macclenny , Florida passed away December 6, 2010 . Miss Reinhard was a native of Jacksonville , Florida having lived in Mandarin before moving to Macclenny seven years ago. She was a Christian and a member of the First Coast Hunter Jump Association, a member of the North Florida Hunter Jump Association. She...

William Edward Ritch
Dec 1, 2010
William Edward “Ed” Ritch, 81, a resident of Lake City, Florida passed away December 1, 2010 at the V. A. Medical Center, Lake City, Florida. Mr. Ritch was a lifelong resident of Columbia County and is the son of the late Vernon and Vera Pearce Ritch. Mr. Ritch is preceded in death by two brothers, Leo and Ellis Ritch and...
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