Robert K Davis
Aug 18, 2014
Reverend Robert K. Davis, 70, of Lake City died Monday, August 18, 2014 at Suwannee Valley Care Center (Haven Hospice) following a lengthy illness. A native of Hattiesburg, MS, Robert was the son of the late Robert Davis, Sr. and Mary Alice Cauble Davis and had lived in Lake City since 1977. Robert had served several Churches including First...
Larry Allen Kendall
Aug 14, 2014
Larry Allen Kendall, 69, passed away on Thursday, August 14, 2014 at his home. He was born in Harrison, Georgia to the late J.D. and Anita G. [Holmes] Kendall and had lived here in Columbia County for the past 19 years, having moved here from Ft. Pierce, Florida. He was a loving husband, father and grandfather who enjoyed hunting,...
Robin Phyllis Simmons
Aug 8, 2014
Robin Phyllis Britt Simmons, 75, of Lake City, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, August 8, 2014 at Shands in Gainesville. Born November 10, 1938, in Parrish, Florida, to the late Charles Mead Britt and Marjorie Gillett. She was a L.P.N and moved to Lake City in 2008, she loved genealogy, crocheting, reading, cooking, and spending time with her grandchildren....
Gary Byron Rowens
Aug 3, 2014
Gary Byron Rowens, 59, of Lake City, Florida passed away on Sunday, August 3, 2014 at his home surrounded by his wife and family. He was born in Cheverly, Maryland to Mrs. Barbara & Robert Gardner Rowens and had lived here in Columbia County for the past 22 years. He was raised in and went to school in, St....
John Lovick Ley Jr
Jul 24, 2014
John Lovick Ley, 88, of Lake City passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 24, at his residence surrounded by his loving and devoted family following an extended illness. He was born in Key West to the beloved John and Camilla Ley, and preceded in death by his loving sister, Cookie. John served in the United States Army/Air Corp as...
Lucile "Mamie" Barager
Jul 22, 2014
Lucile "Mamie" Barager, 102, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, July 22, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her family, following an extended illness. Born March 3, 1912 in Lake City to the late Tom Clements and Roxie Lanier. She was a lifelong resident of Lake City, living here for 102 years. Mrs. Barager was a member of...
Mary Hatch Smithy
Jul 21, 2014
Mrs. Mary Hatch Smithy, 95, passed away on July 21, 2014 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center at Lake City. Mrs. Smithy was born Mary Alice Hatch, September 24, 1918 in Hatchbend, Fl., daughter of Jesse and Sallie Bradley Hatch of Branford, Fl. She attended the local school and the First Baptist Church of Branford. Mrs. Smithy was preceded...
Brent Perry Cissell
Jul 20, 2014
Brent Perry Cissell, age 55, of Lake City, Florida, passed away Sunday, July 20, 2014 following a brief illness. He was born on May 9, 1959 in San Jose, California, and moved to Lake City in 1977. He was a graduate of Columbia High School Class of 1978 and a former employee of Steak and Shake for 8 years....
Epstine Buddy Brown
Jul 13, 2014
Epstine " Buddy" Brown, 83, of Lake City, Florida passed away peacefully, on Sunday, July 13, 2014. He was born in Lake City, Florida to the late Epstine H. and Fannie Bell [Mason] Brown, Sr., and had lived here in Lake City for the past 43 years, coming from Jacksonville, Florida. "Buddy" was a hard working man who enjoyed...
Wilford David Jewell
Jul 12, 2014
Wilford David Jewell, 80, of Lake City, Fl., passed away on Saturday, July 12, 2014, following and extended illness at Shands at Lake Shore Hospital. Born on November 20, 1933, in South Carolina to the late James William Jewell and Annie Mae Odom. He served his country for 9 years in the United States Army. Mr. Jewell enjoyed fishing,...
Mitchell Glenn Martin
Jul 4, 2014
Mitchell Glenn Martin, age 61, passed away on July 4, 2014 at his residence in Starkville, Mississippi. He was a retired owner of Quality Carpet Care and a graduate of Columbia High School class of 1972. He is survived by his wife Nancy Whitehead Martin of Starkville, MS; parents, Clifford Barnett Martin and wife, Sandy of Ocala, FL; brother,...
Alma Noemi Hurd
Jul 2, 2014
Alma Noemi Castellano Hurd of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on July 2, 2014 at the Mayo Clinic in Jacksonville, Florida, she was born on March 22, 1951 in San Juan, Puerto Rico, to Francisco Castellano and Casimira (Carmelina) Rodriguez Malave de Castellano of Rio Piedras, Puerto Rico. She was preceded in death by her parents, brothers and one son,...
Louis Hunter
Jul 1, 2014
Louis Hunter, 77, passed away suddenly, Tuesday, July 1, 2014 at Shands Lake Shore Hospital. He was born in St. Johns, Florida to the late Louis M. & Florence [Colee] Hunter and had lived here in Lake City for the past 45 years having moved from St. Augustine, Florida. He was a kind and loving husband, father, grand and...
Carlos Pagan
Jun 30, 2014
Vietnam war veteran Carlos Pagan age 71 passed away on June 30th 2014 while quietly singing praises to God at the VA hospital in Lake City Florida. Carlos served three tours in Vietnam and received a Purple Heart and Silver Star medal while serving in combat. He received these metals for gallantry in action on January 10, 1968 while...
Curtis E Bolen Sr
Jun 21, 2014
First Sergeant Curtis E. Bolen Sr. USMC Retired, died Saturday, June 21, 2014 at the E.T. York Care Center (Haven Hospice), He was 80 years old. A native of Huntington & Chapmanville, WVA and moved to Gainesville, Florida in 1995. Mr. Bolen served in Occupation Forces Europe during World War II, and both the Korean & Vietnam Wars. He...
Nathan Howard Ward
Jun 16, 2014
Nathan Howard Ward, 70, of Lake City, passed away on Monday, June 16, 2014, at the VA Medical Center of Lake City, following an extended illness. Born September 25, 1943 in Alexandria, Virginia to the late James Howard Ward and Bertha Keen Campbell. He has lived in Lake City and surrounding areas since childhood. He enjoyed car racing and...
Janis Allbrittion Robinson
Jun 14, 2014
Ms. Janis Allbritton Robinson, 66, of Lake City, FL, died Saturday, June 14, 2014, at Suwannee Valley Haven Hospice after a short battle with cancer. She was born in Columbia County, FL to the late Jesse James Allbritton and Minnie Ola Knight Allbritton and had lived here most of her life. A Christian by faith, she had worked many...
Margaret Kirkland Littlefield
Jun 14, 2014
Mrs. Margaret Kirkland Littlefield of Lake City died June 14, 2014 following an extended illness. The daughter of the late Clarence and Bernice Kirkland was born in Jackson County, but lived in Lake City most of her life. A graduate of Columbia High, she worked as a pharmacy technician before retiring to care for family members throughout the remainder...
William Matthew Carr
Jun 14, 2014
William Matthew Carr of Wellborn, Florida, died on June 14, 2014 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident . He was born October 26, 1970 in Tampa, Florida. He was married to Heather Carr and was the devoted father of two children, Ian, 13 and Riley, 8. He was the son of Wayne and Jo Anne Carr. In 1987,...
Wayne Ennis Douglas
Jun 12, 2014
Mr. Wayne Ennis Douglas Mr. Wayne Ennis Douglas, 78, of Lake City, died Thursday, June 12, 2014, at the Suwannee Valley Care Center (Haven Hospice) following a lengthy illness. Mr. Douglas was born May21, 1936, in Sanderson, Florida to the late Elmer R. and Helen Mann Douglas. He attended schools in Columbia County and graduated from Columbia High School...
