M. Wayne Smith
Nov 15, 2018
M. Wayne Smith, 72 of Providence, passed away on Thursday, November 15, 2018 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born the fourth child of seven to the late Albert Stanton Smith and Dorothy Edna Tyson Smith. Mr. Smith was a graduate of the 1963 class of Union County High School and was a lifelong...
William C. "Bill" Rowan
Nov 14, 2018
On Wednesday, November 14, 2018, William C. "Bill" Rowan, dad, husband and developer of Woodborough passed away at the age of 83. Bill was born in 1935 in MacClenny FL. His mom, Alma Johns, moved him and his two brothers to Lake City when he was just 7 years old. His dad, J.R. Johns, bought the property now known...
William "Jen" Jennings Hartman, Sr.
Nov 9, 2018
William Jennings "Jen" Hartman, Sr., 82 of Lake City, Florida, passed away on Friday, November 9, 2018 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City, Florida. He was born in Lincolnton, NC to the late William Walden Hartman and Mattie Bost Hartman. Mr. Hartman was a veteran of the United States Navy and worked for 11...
James Tillery Hunter
Nov 8, 2018
James Tillery Hunter, 55 of High Springs, passed away on Thursday, November 8, 2018, at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City. He was born and raised in Lake City and had worked for the past 17 years with RTI Surgical in Alachua. Mr. Hunter was a member of Hopeful Baptist Church and enjoyed hunting, fishing...
Edward Van Paul Catledge, Jr.
Nov 7, 2018
Edward Van Paul Catledge, Jr., 53 of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday, November 7, 2018, at the Avalon Heathcare Center in Lake City. He was born and was a lifelong resident of Lake City. Paul had worked for many years as a Certified Nursing Assistant and was currently working for Lowes Home Improvement in Live Oak. His plans...
Polly “Ladybug” Hammond
Nov 7, 2018
Peacefully in sleep is how Polly "Ladybug" Hammond departed this world on November 7, 2018. She was born in Lake City, Florida on May 30, 1924 to JD & Maddie Griffin.
She is now dancing again with her husband of 57 years, Mr. Wiley M. Hammond who preceeded her in death February 15, 1999. She enjoyed the...
Velma "Honey" (Dortch) Thomas
Nov 4, 2018
Mrs. Velma Dortch "Honey" Thomas, 88, of Lake City passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, November 4, 2018 at her residence. Born in Lake City, she was the daughter of the late Herman W. and Evelyn Douglas Dortch, and was a lifelong resident of Lake City. She retired from the Columbia County School System as a bus driver. "Honey" as...
Lamar Thomas Munro
Nov 2, 2018
Lamar Thomas Munro, 74 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, November 2, 2018. He was born in Miami, Florida to the late Frederick Benjamin Munro and Susie Lambert Ward Munro. Mr. Munro had made his home in the Lake City and Branford communities since 1975. He retired with 44 years of employment with Winn-Dixie as a meat cutter...
Michael J. Nemesh
Nov 1, 2018
Michael J. Nemesh, age 71, passed away on November 1, 2018 after a battle with cancer, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. He was born on May 3, 1947, to Basil ("Joe") and Freida (Young) Nemesh in Litchfield, IL.
Michael is survived by his wife, Gail Nemesh; two children, Michael Nemesh, Jr., and Malina Nemesh. Six...
Alice Louise Rice
Nov 1, 2018
Mrs. Alice Louise Rice, 60, of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, November 1, 2018 at the Lake City Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky on June 20, 1958 to the late Alvin White and Gloria Fleming. She has made Lake City her home since 1975, and was a Daycare Teacher with...
Betty Mihalik
Oct 31, 2018
Betty Mihalik, 68, of Sebring, Florida, passed away October 31, 2018 in Gainesville, Florida. She was born Elizabeth Anne Mihalik in Chicago, Illinois. She moved to Sebring, Florida in 1980 from Hialeah, Florida.
She was preceded in death by her father, Steve Mihalik, and her mother, Myrtle Normoyle Mihalik. She is survived by her sister, Kay (Carey)...
Aimee Michelle Land
Oct 27, 2018
Aimee Michelle Land, 43, of Lake City, Fl., passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Lake City Medical Center Emergency Room.
Born in Lake City, Fl., on March 27, 1975, to Michael Dale Land and Linda Marie Cribbs. Aimee was born with special needs. She loved people and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was...
Tony Randall Wilks
Oct 24, 2018
Mr. Tony Randall Wilks, 51, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born in Lake City on January 2, 1967 to the late Mary Elizabeth Wilks. He has been a life-long resident of Lake City and a member of the Pine Grove Baptist Church....
Yogesh Chand, Md
Oct 23, 2018
Yogesh Chand, MD, 68 of Bluefield, VA and Lake City, FL, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, while celebrating his 41st wedding anniversary on a cruise to the Cayman Islands with his wife, Rekha Yogesh Chand. Dr. Chand was an orthopedic surgeon and was currently practicing at the Bluefield Orthopedics PC in Bluefield, VA which he has...
Frank Dunn
Oct 23, 2018
Clyde Franklin "Frank" Dunn, 73, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born January 9, 1945 in Dickson, TN., to the late Meeks and Bessie Mai Hargrove Dunn. Frank was the 7th of 11 children. Mr. Dunn moved to Lake City in 1988 from Tennessee and he was a...
Rita Ann Pickering
Oct 21, 2018
Mrs. Rita Ann Pickering, 65, of Lake City, passed away Sunday morning, October 21, 2018 at her residence after a sudden illness. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on July 19, 1953 to Manuel and Joanne Laiche Gautreau. She has made Lake City her home since 1997 and was of the Catholic Faith. She was a housekeeper with...
William Arthur Hubbard
Oct 20, 2018
William Arthur Hubbard, 78, of Lake City, passed away Saturday evening, October 20, 2018 at the Shands University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville after a sudden illness. He was born in Royalton, Illinois on April 17, 1940 to the late George and Hope Hewlett Hubbard. He has made Lake City his home for the last 32 years, moving here...
Patricia Ann Townsend
Oct 20, 2018
Mrs. Patricia Ann Townsend, 79, of Lake City passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. A native of Branford, she was the daughter of the late William Jasper and Mary Magdeline O'Steen Aderholt and had lived in Gainesville and Cordele, GA before moving to Lake City in 1966. Mrs. Townsend handled...
Ed Rivers Delk
Oct 20, 2018
Mr. Ed Rivers Delk, 81 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City. He was born in Homerville, Georgia a middle child of ten to the late Tharpe and Mary Jane Herrin Delk. Mr. Delk was raised in Homerville and moved to Lake City in 1960. ...
Velma Beatrice "Bea" Eadie
Oct 19, 2018
Mrs. Velma Beatrice "Bea" Eadie, 87 of Lake City passed away peacefully on October 19, 2018 at Haven-Suwannee Valley Care Center. Bea was preceded in death by her father, Chester Floyd Elrod; mother, Nancy "Eliza Jane" Hatcher Elrod; brother, Henry Anderson Elrod; and her best friend and husband of 57 years, Alfred "Al" Fulton Eadie, Sr. She is survived...
