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Philip B. Chance

Philip B. Chance

Jun 29, 2021

Philip B. Chance, age 66 of Lake City FL, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, June 29, 2021. He was born in Memphis TN on May 29, 1955, the oldest son of Clarence and Wilda Chance. Phil lived the majority of his younger years in the Memphis area near his beloved grandparents and cousins where he did carpentry work, specializing...

George Frederick Poultney, Iii

George Frederick Poultney, Iii

Jun 28, 2021

George Frederick Poultney III, 58 years of age, peacefully passed away on June 28th, 2021 with Gino (his best friend considered his brother) and Jerrell (his beloved soul mate who has cared for him over the last 18 months) by his side at his travel trailer located on his favorite spot at Sandy Point on the Santa Fe River,...

Shane Jay Boone

Shane Jay Boone

Jun 28, 2021

Shane Jay Boone, 23 of Lake City, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, June 28, 2021.  He was born in Gainesville, Florida on February 18, 1998.  He has lived most of his life in Lake City, Florida.  He was a roofer by trade.  In his spare time he enjoyed being a father, fishing and going to the beach.  Shane was...

Cledas Julian Dicks

Cledas Julian Dicks

Jun 28, 2021

Cledas Julian Dicks, 89 of Lake City, passed away after a short illness on Monday, June 28, 2021.  He was born March 28, 1932 on the farm to the late Edgar and Fanny Rogers Dicks and was a lifetime resident of Columbia County.  Mr. Dicks was a graduate of the Mason City School class of 1950 and served his...

Melvin "Mel" Childress

Melvin "Mel" Childress

Jun 28, 2021

Melvin (Mel) Dale Childress, 65, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully at his home with his family at his side following a 14+ month battle with Acute Myeloid Leukemia (AML).  He was born in Lincoln, NE to the late G. Dale Childress and Shirley Childress.  He served four years in the US Navy and 32 years with the Florida...

Peyton Chase Cleveland

Peyton Chase Cleveland

Jun 26, 2021

Peyton Chase Cleveland, 29, of Lake City, Florida, the handsome, smart, strong, fearless and beloved son of Alisha Chase Norton Strait (Bejay Murray) and Jon Daniel Cleveland, passed away unexpectedly, shockingly, and unknowingly on Saturday, June 26th, 2021. Peyton was the first born grandson to his loving and grieving grandparents, Richard and Anne Tucker "Noni and Pappy" of Lake...

Margaret Watterson Howard

Margaret Watterson Howard

Jun 20, 2021

Margaret Watterson Howard, a resident for many years of Live Oak, Florida, went peacefully to be with her heavenly Father on Father's Day, June 20, 2021. She was born in Trenton, Florida, to Clifford Watterson and Posey (Davis) Watterson on July 13, 1927.

Margaret captured all that knew her with her bright, blue eyes, magnificent smile, delightful...

Vernon J. Lloyd

Vernon J. Lloyd

Jun 13, 2021

Vernon J. Lloyd, 80, of Lake City, passed away suddenly on Sunday evening, June 13, 2021.  He was born in Litchfield, Connecticut, on August 8, 1940, to the late Stanley and Edith Bennett Lloyd and enjoyed his family life throughout New York State, including Rome, Syracuse and Lewiston, N.Y., prior to his move to North Florida. Vern has made...

Jessie G. Padgett

Jessie G. Padgett

Jun 13, 2021

Jessie G. Padgett, 62, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, June 13, 2021 at the Haven-Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center after an extended illness. She was born in Douglas, Georgia to the late Stanley Helmick and Tiny Ely Bray. She has made the Columbia and Hamilton County area her home most of her life and was...

Ricky Lee Mccormick, Jr.

Ricky Lee Mccormick, Jr.

Jun 11, 2021

Ricky Lee McCormick, Jr., 28, of Lake City, Florida suddenly passed away at his home on June 11, 2021.  Ricky was born in Gainesville, Florida on May 4, 1993, to Ricky Lee McCormick, Sr. and Kristine Joy Benton.  Ricky was a lifetime resident of Lake City, FL.

Ricky was predeceased by his grandparents, Carl L. and Kathleen...

Faye Jones Darst

Faye Jones Darst

Jun 10, 2021

Mrs. Faye Jones Darst, 77, of Lake City passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021.  A native of Bankston, Alabama, she was the daughter of the late Lawrence and Sybil Parker Jones. Faye was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, and was an amazing and giving person whom was loved by everyone who knew her. She was the...

Johnnie Fowler Daugherty

Johnnie Fowler Daugherty

Jun 10, 2021

Johnnie Fowler Daugherty, 86, of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, June 10, 2021 at her home.  She was born in Tampa, Florida to the late Lavon and Marie Koon Fowler.  Mrs. Daugherty was a lifelong resident of Lake City and was of the Southern Baptist faith.  She enjoyed gardening, cooking and loved her animals.  Mrs. Daugherty was a...

Karen Wood Davis

Karen Wood Davis

Jun 4, 2021

Karen Gail Davis, 67, of Fort White, passed away on Friday, June 4, 2021 at her residence after a sudden illness. She was born in Fort Monmouth, New Jersey on December 8, 1953 to the late Donald Wood and Lorreta White Wood. She has made Fort White for the last 17 years, moving here from the Green Cove Springs...

Alma Jean (Raulerson)  Howes

Alma Jean (Raulerson) Howes

Jun 2, 2021

Alma Jean Raulerson Howes, 62 of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday, June 2, 2021 at home with her family by her side.  She was born the second oldest of seven children to the late Johnny George Raulerson and Betty Jo Wheeler Raulerson.  Mrs. Howes was a graduate of Columbia High School class of 1976 and a member of...

Bernardo Garcia Cruz

Bernardo Garcia Cruz

May 30, 2021

Bernardo Garcia Cruz, nacio en Cuba en el municipio de Viñales, provincia de Pinar del Rio el dia Viernes, 20 de Mayo de 1927, hijo de Blanca Cruz y de Ernesto Garcia.

Ha fallecido a sus 94 años de edad la mañana del Domingo 30 de Mayo del 2021, a las 10:07 am en su hogar de...

Dr. William "Bill" Heimer

Dr. William "Bill" Heimer

May 29, 2021

Dr. Bill Heimer passed away on May 29, 2021 at his home in Lake City, Florida. William "Bill" Heimer was born in Buffalo, NY, on October 25, 1923 to Paul Heimer and Mildred Caddoo. William's father was an Engineer, graduate of MIT, who supervised the building of US Post Offices in numerous cities in the eastern US, including the...

Vera M. "Ms Tillie" Mathews

Vera M. "Ms Tillie" Mathews

May 28, 2021

Vera M. "Ms. Tillie" Mathews, 96 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, May 28, 2021 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City.  She was born in Cartersville, Georgia to the late Sid and Irene Rosa Cochran.  Mrs. Mathews had made Lake City her home since 1975 and attended the Evangel Church of God.  She...

Debra Fitzpatrick

Debra Fitzpatrick

May 27, 2021

Mrs. Debra Jane Sutton Larson Fitzpatrick, passed away peacefully in her sleep at her home, early morning on Thursday, May 27th, 2021. She was proudly the daughter of the late Reginald W. Sutton and Jane Phillips Sutton. Preceded in death, also, by her son Justin Robert Larson; her brothers Douglas Sutton and Dennis Sutton; her dogs Princess Isabella (Izzy)...

Robert Arnold Nichols

Robert Arnold Nichols

May 27, 2021

Robert Arnold Nichols, 80, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, May 27, 2021 at his residence after an extended illness. He was born raised in Lake City, and is the son on the late Walter Nichols and Tobbie Fackler. He was a US Army Veteran and retired after 22 years of honorable service. He then went...

William Michel Farrar

William Michel Farrar

May 27, 2021

William Michel Farrar, 78, of Fort White, passed away peacefully at his home early Thursday morning, May 27, 2021 after an extended illness. He was born in Coral Gables, FL on November 21, 1942 to the late Ernest Stephen Farrar and Willie Perry Farrar. He and his wife have made Fort White their home for the last 3 ½...

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