Obituary Listing

Feb 26, 2025

Mr. Roy L. Nettles, 76, passed away on February 26, 2025. Following a brief illness. A graveside service for Mr. Nettles will be conducted on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at 2:00 P.M. in the Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery with Dr. Billy Young officiating. Interment will immediately follow the services. Arrangements are under the direction and care of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN...

Feb 24, 2025

Karen A. (Sykes) Dorman, 80, of Foley, AL, passed away peacefully in her sleep on February 24, 2025, at home with her beloved daughter by her side. Born in Tampa, FL, Karen grew up in Branford, FL, and later resided in Lake City, FL, where she dedicated over 30 years of service to General Electric. In her later years,...

Feb 24, 2025

Janelle Victoria Altman, 52, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Monday evening, February 24, 2025 at the Lake Montgomery Nursing and Rehab in Lake City, Florida.

She is survived by her father, William Altman; and her children, Rhiannon Dakota Johnson and Kerry Johnson Carmichael.

No services are scheduled at this time. Cremation arrangements are...

Feb 24, 2025

Jack Ronald Walker, 83, of Lake City, passed away on Monday morning, February 24, 2025 at the HCA Florida – North Florida Hospital in Gainesville after a brief illness. He was born in Gallipolis, Ohio on June 11, 1941 to the late Denver A. Walker and Marguerite Hereford Walker. He has made Lake City his home since 2018, moving...

Feb 23, 2025

Horace "Ronnie" Johnson, born March 30, 1948, in Samson, Alabama, passed away leaving behind a legacy of love, laughter, and cherished memories. He was the son of the late Clant and Mabel Johnson of Alabama. A husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, Ronnie cherished his family above all else.

Ronnie shared 47 beautiful years with his late wife,...

Feb 20, 2025

Mr. Christopher Nicholas Brown, 42, passed away on Thursday February 20, 2025, at his residence following an illness. Christopher is preceded in death by his grandfather Albert Rivera. Christopher moved to Lake City seven years ago from Davie Florida and was member of the Epiphany Catholic Church, Christopher was an avid reader studied theology attended Knox seminary in Fort...

Feb 20, 2025

Ms. Thelma Faye Holmes, 71, passed away on Thursday, February 20, 2025, in Lake City, FL, surrounded by family after a courageous battle with health complications. She is the daughter of Luther and Annie Faye Lockridge McGee. Ms. Thelma is preceded in death by three brothers Roy, James, and Mitchel McGee, and two sisters Olivia Grayson and Doris McGee....

Feb 20, 2025

Ronnie Carl Gaskins, 64 of Wellborn, passed away after a short illness and a valiant fight at his home on Thursday, February 20, 2025, with his family at his side.  Ronnie was born in Lake City to the late Randall Gaskins and Vernice Williams Gaskins.  He was a graduate of Columbia High School class of 1978 and had made...

Feb 19, 2025

Algerene "Algie" Cleo Durrance St. John –

Our beloved mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and devoted friend, Algerene Cleo Durrance St. John, passed away peacefully on February 19, 2025. Algie was born August 27, 1932, in Lake City, Florida, to William Oscar Durrance and Cleo Dafner (Bullard) Durrance. Algie was a loving and devoted daughter and sister and...

Feb 18, 2025

William "Will" Parker Angstadt, 52, passed away on February 18, 2025. He is survived by his wife, Mychelle Angstadt; his daughters, Alexis and Audrey Angstadt; his parents, Karen and Jeff Angstadt; his brothers, Doug and Brian Angstadt; Doug's family, Nicholas and Lily Angstadt; Brian's family, Holly and Violet Angstadt; his mother-in-law, Elsie Craig; his aunt and uncle, Susan and...

Feb 17, 2025

Joel Willis Rowland, 77, of Lake City, passed away on Monday morning, February 17, 2025. He was born in Hillsborough County, Florida on November 2, 1947 to the late Willis Oscar Rowland and May Ola Mitchell Rowland. He has made Lake City his home since 2020, moving here from the Plant City area. He was a United States Navy...

Feb 15, 2025

Robert A. "Bob" Evans, a loving husband, father, and "Papa", passed away on February 15th, 2025, surrounded by his family. He was 81.

Born on May 30th, 1943, Robert dedicated his life to service, both to his family and to his country. He grew up in a small Ohio town with his six siblings. After High school,...

Feb 15, 2025

Emily Ruth Phillips Robarts, 87, of Roswell, Georgia, formerly of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, February 15, 2025, after an extended illness.

Born July 19, 1937 to the late B.R. and Gladys Phillips, Emily spent her childhood years with her late sister Virginia (Giebeig) in Spartanburg, SC and West Palm Beach, FL, with summers at her...

Feb 12, 2025

Mr. Michael Anthony Moody, Jr., 48, passed away on February 12, 2025, unexpectedly. Michael is the son of Kitty. And is preceded in death by one son Duston and his grandparents Harold and Joylee Brillhart. Michael was a member of the graduating class of 1995 from Columbia High School right after high school Michael went to serve his Country...

Feb 11, 2025

Frankie Mae Stalvey, 78, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday evening, February 11, 2025 at the HCA Florida- Lake City Hospital in Lake City after an extended illness. She was born in Lake City on April 8, 1946 to the late James Delvin Wheeler and Pansy Mae Davis Wheeler. She was the owner and operator of Sunshine Florist...

Feb 10, 2025

Dorothy Christie, 93 of Lake City, passed away on Monday, February 10, 2025 at the HCA Florida Lake City Hospital.  Mrs. Christie was a lifelong resident of Lake City and a graduate of Columbia High School class of 1950.  She worked for 29 years with the First Assembly of God Church in Lake City serving as the church secretary...

Feb 9, 2025

Mr. William C. 'Billy' Roberts, Jr. 70, of Lake City passed away unexpectedly on Sunday, February 9, 2025 at his residence. A native and lifelong resident of Lake City he was the son of the late William C. and Wilma Zeluan "Zeke" Roberts, Sr. Billy owned Bills Plumbing Company for 27 years and retired from the State of Florida...

Feb 9, 2025

Mr. John Thomas Reed, 63, passed away on Sunday, February 9, 2025, at the Suwannee Valley Care Center (Haven Hospice) in Lake City, FL, following a lengthy illness. He is the son of the late Charles Thomas and Bessie Durrance Reed.  Mr. John is a lifelong Columbia County resident and has worked with the Department of Transportation for the...

Feb 8, 2025

Mr. Terry E. Caltrider, 67, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at the HCA Florida Lake City Hospital following an illness. He is the son of the late Vernon E. and Dorothy Spicer Caltrider, Sr. and was preceded in death by his brother Vernon E. Caltrider, Jr. Terry had lived in Lake City for the past thirty years...

Feb 5, 2025

Louise Elizabeth Markham Witt, 88, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, February 5, 2025 at the Haven Hospice – Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City after a brief illness. She was born in Lake City on September 8, 1936 to the late Ralph L. Markham and Myrtice Annie Lee Dortch Markham. She has lived all...