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Ima Jean Wood
Jun 23, 2018
Ima Jean Wood, 86 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, June 23, 2018 at her home. She was a native of Phil Campbell, Al., and had resided in Lake City since 1969. Mrs. Wood was the daughter of the late T.J. and Minnie Mae Hutcheson of Phil Campbell, AL. She was an active member of Eastside Baptist Church. ...
James Furman Larson
Jun 17, 2018
James Furman Larson, affectionately known as "Swede", age 80 of Lake City passed away peacefully on Sunday, 17 June 2018 at North Florida Regional Hospital. Swede was born on June 2nd 1938 in Miami FL to Edwin and Alma Larson. He was the beloved father of Catherine L. Maples, James W. Larson, Edwin B. Larson, and Pamela J. Taylor....
James Austin "Mooch" Stoddard
Jun 14, 2018
James Austin "Mooch" Stoddard, 39, of Ft. White, passed away suddenly on Thursday, June 14, 2018. He was born in Framingham, Massachusetts on July 20, 1978 to Charles E. Stoddard and Linda Sherman Stoddard. He was a truck driver with C.E. Stoddard Enterprises and was a Protestant by faith. In his spare time, he enjoyed tinkering with C.B. Radios,...
Alice Dicks Mangle
Jun 13, 2018
Ms. Alice Dicks Mangle, 91, of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday evening, June 13, 2018 at the Shands University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville, after a sudden illness. She was born in Lake City on December 5, 1926 to the late R.P. and Ruth Jones Dicks. She was a member of the Columbia High School graduating class of...
Mildred Jenkins Neal
Jun 13, 2018
Mrs. Mildred Jenkins Neal, 84, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday afternoon, June 13, 2018, at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in O'Brien on April 18, 1934 to the late Claude L. and Lena Grant Jenkins. She has made Lake City her home since 2002, moving here from the O'Brien/Branford area. She was...
Bobby Lee Strawder
Jun 4, 2018
Mr. Bobby Lee Strawder, 73, of Lake City, was born at home on September 11, 1944 in Hahira, GA a town north of Valdosta, Georgia on the family farm of Charlie Shepherd and Cora (Bradford) Strawder. He died at his home on June 4, 2018. He worked at the Areo Corporation for eleven years and PCS for thirty-four years....
Adam Gabriel Haake
Jun 3, 2018
Adam Gabriel Haake, 18, of Ft. White, passed away suddenly on June 3, 2018. He was born in El Paso, Texas to Theadore William and Patricia Sikora Haake on August 25, 1999. He has made the Columbia County area his home with his family for the last fourteen years, moving here from the South Florida area. He was in...
George Russell Banta
May 31, 2018
Mr. George Russell Banta, 69, of Live Oak, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at the Lake City VA Medical Center Hospice Unit after an extended illness. He was born in Morehead, KY on December 7, 1948 to the late Melvin Russell Banta and Olive Blanche Bledsoe Banta. He has made Live Oak his home for the...
Marcella Braddock Smith
May 27, 2018
Marcella  Braddock Smith, 80, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, May 27, 2018, at Lake City Medical Center.
Born August 7, 1937 in Jacksonville, Fl., to the late Ollie Rufus Braddock and Frances Viola Owens. Mrs. Smith lived in Dowling Park, Fl., for 27 years then moving here to live with her daughter. She loved to...
Roland K Albury
May 26, 2018
Roland K. Albury, 83 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, May 26, 2018, at his home. He was born in Nassau, Bahamas to the late Kirkwood and Anna Key Albury. Mr. Albury had made his home in Lake City since 1974 having moved and transferred here, working for Owens Illinois, from Andros Island, Bahamas. He was of the...
Mary Annette Holton
May 25, 2018
Mary Annette Holton, 87, of Lake City, passed away on Friday, May 25, 2018 at Haven Hospice Suwannee Valley Care Center.
Born in Douglas, Ga., on May 25, 1931 to the late Willis C. Smith and Avie Hutto. Â She moved to Lake City in 1975 from Jacksonville. She worked in the cafeteria for the Columbia County School...
Joan Kahn Melnick
May 24, 2018
Joan Kahn Melnick, 90 of Lake City, Florida, and formerly a longtime resident of Miami and Sarasota, Florida, passed away on Thursday, May 24, 2018, at the Lake City Medical Center in Lake City. She was born in Mt. Vernon, New York to the late Joseph and Dorothy Sadowsky Langner. Mrs. Melnick was a loving daughter, wife, mother, grandmother...
Sallie May Reddick
May 21, 2018
Sallie May Reddick, 73, of Lake City, passed away Monday, May 21, 2018 at the Shands University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville after a sudden illness. She was born in the little community of Flat Woods in Ripley County Missouri on October 17, 1944 to the late Floyd L. Freday, Sr. and Clara Dolores Grotts Freday. She has made...
Wesley George Manthey
May 18, 2018
Wesley George Manthey, Chief Petty Officer USN Retired, age 70, passed away Friday, May 18, 2018 at the Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center in Lake City, Florida. A native of Glendive, Montana, Mr. Manthey retired after 23 years of honorable service and had been an active member of Lake City VFW Post #2206 and the Macclenny, Florida Moose Lodge...
Judy Carolyn Nessmith
May 17, 2018
Mrs. Judy Carolyn NesSmith, 74, of White Springs, passed away peacefully on Thursday, May 17, 2018 at the Haven-Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City after an extended illness. She was born on January 24, 1944 to the late George and Jewell Johnson. She was a Restaurant Manager for many years and has lived in the Groveland, Lake...
Bonnie Jean Shaheen
May 14, 2018
Bonnie Shaheen, beloved wife, mother, and grandmother, passed away into the arms of her best friend and helper Jesus Christ on May 14, 2018, in Lake City, FL. She was 67 years old. She was surrounded by nearly all of her surviving family for the days before her death. Bonnie was born on October 15, 1950 in Vallejo, CA...
Patricia A. "Patty" Pitts
May 14, 2018
Patricia A Pitts, 60 of High Springs, passed away on Monday, May 14, 2018, at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. She was born in Dayton, Ohio to the late James and Wanda Newman. Mrs. Pitts had made her home in the High Springs area for the past 30 years. She was currently working for Winn-Dixie in...
Betty Sue Schneiders
May 13, 2018
Betty Sue Schneiders, 89 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at Select Specialty Hospital in Gainesville. She was born in Long Branch, West Virginia, the fourth child of four, to the late Enoch and Millie Treadway Lively. Mrs. Schneiders moved to Lake City with her late husband in 1993 having moved here from there summer...
Q.A. "Sax" Saxon
May 12, 2018
Q.A. "Sax" Saxon, 70 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, May 12, 2018. He was born in Milan, Georgia to the late Henry and Virginia Dickey Saxon. He had made his home in Lake City since 1984 having moved here from North Dakota. Mr. Saxon was a veteran of the United States Air Force and he enjoyed golfing...
Jewel H. Pueschel
May 12, 2018
Mrs. Jewel H. Pueschel, 93, of Lake City passed away Saturday, May 12, 2018 at Haven Suwannee Valley Care Center following a lengthy illness. A lifelong resident of Lake City, she was the daughter of the late John C. and Mary Ellis Huchingson. She was preceded in death by her husband John Pueschel, her sons Jimmy and Doyle, and...
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