Obituary Listing

Mar 15, 2025

Michael Kenneth Schulz, 72, of Lake City, FL passed away March 15, 2025, at Haven Hospice, Lake City.

Mike was born in Miami, FL on November 27, 1952, the son of the late Kenneth and Jeanette Schulz. He is survived by his wife, Beverly, and their children, Ryan Schulz (Amanda) and Becky Striebel (Jeremy), and their 4...

Mar 13, 2025

JAMES TIMOTHY COLLIER

"TIM"  "FRED"  "LIGHTNIN"

It is with profound sadness that the family of Tim Collier, 67, of High Springs, announce his passing on March 13, 2025 at E.T. York Hospice Care Center in Gainesville, Florida.

Tim was born in Radford Virginia and moved to Florida in 1978. After 27 years of...

Mar 12, 2025

Jimmy Clayton Boutwell, 89, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, March 12, 2025, after a long battle with illness, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on February 14, 1936, in Brewster, Florida, to the late John Clayton (JC) Boutwell and Nell Galbraith Boutwell.

Jimmy proudly served in the United States Army for two years before beginning...

Mar 11, 2025

Hammond Donald Caldwell, Jr, 82, of Lake City, FL, passed away on March 11, 2025. Don was  born on May 25, 1942 in Cambridge, MA to Hammond Donald Caldwell and Elsie Boland Caldwell. He grew up all over the world as an army son, spending time in Germany and Okinawa.

He graduated from Frederick Military Academy, Portsmouth,...

Mar 9, 2025

Pastor Edwin Lewis Tharpe, 89 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville.  He was born in Samoset, Florida to the late Lewis Tharpe and Abbie McMullen Tharpe. Pastor Tharpe had made his home in Lake City since 1985 having moved here from the Central Florida area. ...

Mar 9, 2025

Thomas Jefferson Trail, 78 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, March 9, 2025 at the Bedrock Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Lake City.  He was a son to the late Willie Trail and Irene Cox Trail.  Mr. Trail was a truck driver for many years.

No services are scheduled at this time.

Mar 8, 2025

Ray Sherrill Sistrunk, 80, of White Springs, passed away peacefully on Saturday evening, March 8, 2025 at the Haven Hospice – Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City after a brief illness. He was born in White Springs on May 10, 1944 to the late Stanley & Estelle Sistrunk. He served in the Florida National Guard for over 22...

Mar 6, 2025

E. William "Booty" Terry, was born on October 23.1952, in Lake City, FL. to the late Irwin D. & Callie Parker Terry. Booty passed away peacefully at home with family at his side on March 6, 2025. Booty graduated from Branford High School in 1973. He had been a farmer his whole life and he enjoyed being on the...

Mar 5, 2025

Lorene Sapp Douberley, 92, of Wellborn, FL, went home to be with her Lord on 03/05/2025.  She was born March 19th, 1932, the daughter of Dan Sapp and Aline Sapp. Mrs. Douberley left school to take care of family and although she never had the option of formal education, she encouraged her children to pursue excellence whether through education...

Mar 4, 2025

Mrs. Betty Sue Warren,"Bebe" 76, passed away on Tuesday, March 4, 2025, at the Baptist South Hospital following complications from a recent surgery. She is the daughter of the late Lawrence and Mickey Rebling Michaels. Mrs. Betty has made Lake City her home for the past twenty-six years and was a faithful member of Parkview Baptist Church; she owned...

Mar 4, 2025

Mrs. Freddie Mae Johnson, 92, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday morning, March 4, 2025 after a brief illness. She was born in Lake City on August 28, 1932 to the late Fred Harper and Ida Feagle Harper. She worked for over 20 years with Edgley Construction and also volunteered with the Stillwaters Nursing Facility in Lake...

Mar 2, 2025

Mr. Billy Ralph Baldwin, 78, passed away on Sunday, March 2, 2025, at the University of Shands Hospital in Gainesville, FL following an extended illness. He is the son of the late Shadie I. and Erma Craddock Baldwin. He is preceded in death by one brother and sister-in-law Stanley and Mary Baldwin. Billy had made his home in Lake...

Mar 1, 2025

Palma Lou Akins, 81, passed away peacefully on March 1, 2025, surrounded by her loving family. She was joyfully welcomed into Heaven by her late husband, Max Akins, her father, Jessie Beck, and her mother, Muriel Fox. Palma is survived by her beloved children, Diana Parker (Jimmy), Sandy Markham (Ken), and Ronald Akins (Terie); Grandchildren, Jenifer Coker (Jeff), Chase...

Mar 1, 2025

Marion June Burks Olson, 95, passed away in Jacksonville, Florida on March 1, 2025 after a lengthy illness.  She was born in Newnan, Georgia to Horace and Katherine Burks on June 23, 1929.

After graduating from Austell High School in 1946, she moved with her family to Miami, Florida and began working for Southern Bell.  It was...

Feb 26, 2025

Juanita Clemons, aged 63, passed away on February 26, 2025, in Lake City, FL. Born on August 13, 1961, Juanita was known for her kind, considerate, and loving nature. A devoted homemaker throughout her life, Juanita dedicated herself to creating a nurturing home for her family. She found joy in simple pleasures, such as shopping at thrift stores and...

Feb 26, 2025

Robert Wayne Baxley

April 19, 1947 - February 26, 2025

Robert, son of Robert F Baxley and Ruby E Baxley was born in Abbeville South Carolina, he had three sisters Pamela Hanley, Diane McDermott, Debbie Crick. Robert was a Loving Father to five children Renee Terry, Robert A. Baxley, Michael Baxley, Robert Angelo, Shawn Baxley....

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...