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Jerry Carswell
Apr 2, 2011
Jerry Edward "Bo Jack" Carswell, 75, of Lake City, Florida, passed away suddenly on April 2nd, 2011. He was born on March 15th, 1936, in Ozark, Alabama, the son of late Louise and Julian Carswell. He was the youngest of three siblings. He graduated from Clay County High School and attended South Georgia College. He moved to Lake City...
Bonnie Franklin
Mar 28, 2011
Bonnie Lee Franklin, 92, died Monday, March 28, 2011 at North Florida Regional Medical Center. Born in Suwannee County to the late Cecil Mae Boatwright, she had lived in Columbia County for most of her life. She was a loving wife and mother who enjoyed fishing and spending time with her family. She was preceded death by her husband...
Lee K. Lanham
Mar 28, 2011
Chief Petty Officer Lee K. Lanham, USCG Retired, 84, died Monday March 28, 2011 at his residence after an extended illness. He was the son of the late Calvin Lanham he was preceded in death by two daughters Cynthia Simmons, and Donna Curry. He was of the Protestant faith, and enjoyed making and recording music. He is survived by...
Floyd Summers
Mar 28, 2011
Floyd Summers, 73, died on Monday, March 28, 2011 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center (Haven Hospice). He was born in Eglon, Kentucky to the late Johnnie & Sally Malicote Summers. Floyd was raised and lived in McKee, Kentucky in his childhood. In the late 1950's he moved to Liberty, Indiana, helped farm and started working for Miami University....
Donald Bryant
Mar 18, 2011
Donald Woodrow Bryant, 73, died on Friday, March 18, 2011 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born in Columbia County to the late Woodrow and Avie Mae Wheeler Bryant. He was a colorful character who loved to hunt, fish & chase women. He was preceded in death by his brother, Broward Bryant and his sisters, Bonnie...
Frances Barfield Bergmann
Jan 26, 2011
Mrs. Frances Barfield Bergmann, 91, died on Wednesday, January 26, 2011 at Avalon Health and Rehabilitation Center. Mrs. Frances was the daughter of the late, Orel Clifton & Katherine Cline Barfield. She was a life long resident of Columbia County who retired from the City of Lake City after 30 years of service, was a member of the BlueGrey...
Cloree Bailey
Jan 23, 2011
God needed another angel in heaven, so he called Mrs. Cloree Witt Bailey to be with him. A life long resident of Columbia County, Mrs. Bailey passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, January 23, 2011. She was 100 years old on December 28, 2010. She was a retired school teacher having taught at Mason City and Eastside...
Justin Thomas Brown
Jan 21, 2011
Justin Thomas Brown, died January 21, 2011 at Shands in Gainesville. He was born in Lake City, he is the son of William and Karen Brown. And is preceded in death by his fraternal grandparents Carl C. and Jessie Brown. Justin was a kind and loving husband, father and son who enjoyed the outdoors especially bass fishing, turkey, bow...
Ronnie Ellet Bias
Jan 16, 2011
Ronnie Ellet Bias, 10, passed away tragically, Sunday, January 16, 2011. Ronnie was a fun and tenderhearted little boy who liked playing soccer for the Steelers, lover of animals and most of all loved his baby sister. He was a fourth grade student at Columbia City Elementary and a child of God. He is survived by his parents: Everett...
Nicholas James Carter
Jan 8, 2011
Nicholas James Carter, 30, passed away unexpectedly, Saturday, January 8, 2011 at his home. He was a lifelong resident of Columbia County who enjoyed reading, working out, and martial arts. He was a loving son and brother who will be greatly missed. Survivors include his parents, William & Elsie Carter of Lake City, FL; sister, Charity Gall of Lake...
George E. Alderman
Jul 7, 2010
George Edward Alderman, 82, of Lake City, FL. died early Wednesday morning July 7, 2010 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, Florida following a brief illness. He was the son of the late Joseph Theodore and Martha Walker Alderman. Mr. Alderman served two years in the U.S. Army at Fort Jackson, South Carolina before entering the...
Lloyd Harold Bennett
Mar 3, 2008
Mr. Lloyd Harold Bennett, Sr., 81, of Branford, Fla., went to be with his Lord and Savior on Monday, March 3, 2008, at The Haven Hospice Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City following a lengthy illness. He was born in Roundo, S.C., to the late Laurie and Minnie (Brothers) Bennett and moved to Branford 40 years ago from...
Frances Emry Tompkins Everett
Nov 9, 2007
Frances Emry Tompkins Everett, 87, of Lake City, also known as "Big Mammie" to her great-grandchildren and their friends, died Friday afternoon, November 9th, 2007 at her residence surrounded by her family. Julia Frances Staley was born on May 30, 1920 in Harvey, Iowa to Lewis N. Staley and Twila Katherine (Woody) Staley. She was raised in Knoxville, Iowa....
William F. Calosso
Sep 30, 2003
Mr. William F. ?Bill? Calosso, Sr., 63, of Lake City passed away Tuesday morning, September 30, 2003 at his residence following a lengthy illness. A native of Hamden, CT, Mr. Calosso had lived most of his life in Broward County before moving to Lake City in 1995. Mr. Calosso loved classic cars, antique collecting, and most of all was...
Phyllis F. Register
Mrs. Phyllis F. Register, 71, resident of Lake City, Fl, passed from this life at Suwannee Valley Care Center of Lake City, Sunday, January 2, 2011 after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Dolly Cottle Morris. She was a native of Mt. Sterling, Kentucky but had made her home in Lake City most of her...
Daron L. Stinson
Mr. Daron L. ?Bubba? Stinson, 39, of Lake City died Monday, May 16, 2005, at his residence following an extended illness. Daron was a lifelong resident of Lake City and was a 1983 graduate of Columbia High School. Daron furthered his education at Lake City Community College and Embry Riddle Aeronautical University in Daytona Beach. Daron was a member...
Richard Hugh Goodman
Richard Hugh ?Little Ricky? Goodman IV, 18 of Lake City passed away early Friday morning, June 17, 2005 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Little Ricky was born and raised in Lake City and graduated from Columbia High School on May 19, 2005. He was currently working with his brother Christopher at Com Central in the Lake City...
Kimiyo S. Conner
Mrs. Kimiyo S. Conner, 81, died January 24, 2011 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL. She was the daughter of the late Kurakichi and Kou Suzuki Serizawa. She had lived in Lake City for the past twenty -one years.she was preceded in death by her sister Katsue Malatesta. She was of the Buddhist faith, was...
Jennifer Ann Grant
Jennifer Ann Grant, 26, spread her wings and flew up to heaven, Sunday, January 16, 2011. She was the daughter of Mr. John A Prive and the late Veronica C. Prive. A native of Connecticut she had lived in Columbia County for the past 22 years. She was a loving wife and mother who liked bowling, the outdoors, animals,...
Rufus Hiram Harry
Mr. Rufus Hiram Harry, Jr., 42, resident of Middleburg, FL., died January 14, 2011 in Tampa, FL. He was the son of the late Rufus Hiram Sr. and Bertie Baxter Harry. He had been living in Clay County since 1996 after moving there from Troy, Alabama. He was a member of Tabernacle Baptist Church, he was a member of...
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