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Mattie Lee Ross
Mar 24, 2021
Mrs. Mattie Lee Ross, 95, of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday, March 24, 2021 at Solaris Healthcare after an extended illness. She was born in Nashville, GA on June 11, 1925 to the late Seymour Fred Purdy and Nancy Leona Griffin Purdy. She was a life-long resident of Lake City and was a member of the First Christian...
James Austin Fillyaw
Mar 23, 2021
On March 23,2021 James (Jim) Fillyaw passed away after a short illness. Jim was born in Luraville Florida on December 4, 1932 to Van Estan and Lola Fillyaw. He was one of 13 children.
Jim served in the United States Marine Corp serving in Korea and earning the purple heart. After returning home he moved to Tampa...
James Thomas Weeks
Mar 23, 2021
James Thomas Weeks, 80 of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, at his home with his family at his side. He was born in Hollywood, Florida to the late James Thomas Weeks Sr. and Vera Bethea Weeks. Mr. Weeks had made his home in Lake
City for over 30 years having previously been a...
Jean Carr Klay
Mar 21, 2021
Jean Carr Klay passed away Sunday March 21 after a valiant battle against cancer. She joins her beloved parents L.D. & Roxie Carr and her dear brother in law Elmer Wheeler. She worked for many years at the North Florida Surgery Center and Gateway Surgical Center. She fought hard until the end and was very proud that after given...
Kermit Ray Horne, Sr.
Mar 20, 2021
Mr. Kermit Ray Horne, Sr., 87, of Lake City, passed away on Saturday morning, March 20, 2021 at the Lake City VA Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Tampa, Florida, on January 14, 1934 to the late Claude Judson Horne and Ruby Wynn Horne and spent most of his life in the Hamilton and Columbia...
Glenn Scott Gilbee
Mar 19, 2021
Glenn Scott Gilbee, 58, of Lake City, passed away on Friday, March 19, 2021 after a sudden illness. Glenn was born in Ann Arbor, MI on June 1st, 1962 making him only 58 years old when he passed. He lived there for the better part of his life until moving to Lake City, FL in the end of 2003....
Helmy W. Ehrler
Mar 18, 2021
Helmy W. Ehrler, 82, of Lake City, passed away on Thursday evening, March 18, 2021 at the Lake City Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born in Köln, Germany on August 10, 1938 to the late Jakob and Sophie Pilgrim. She has made Lake City her home since 1980, moving here from Canada. She worked as a...
Jeffrey Wester Lee
Mar 12, 2021
Jeffrey Wester "Pug" Lee passed away at the age of 98 with his son at his side on Friday March 12, 2021 at approximately 8:25pm at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida.
Jeffrey was born in Hamilton County, Florida, outside White Springs on the Woodpecker Route in a log cabin on December 27, 1922. He...
Sheila Jeanne Todd
Mar 12, 2021
Sheila  J. Todd passed away at 9:20 am on March 12, 2021 after a long battle of stage 4 cancer. She joined the Lord and her loved ones in Heaven. Sheila was a member of the Cross Church in Ellisville, FL. Sheila was full of faith, love and hope. Her motto was I BELIEVE. Sheila was a loving, caring,...
Mildred J. "Millie" Williams
Mar 12, 2021
Mrs. Mildred J. "Millie" Williams, 90 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, March 12, 2021, at the Lake City Medical Center. She was born the third of six children to the late Oscar K. Mintz and Alice Smith Mintz. Mrs. Williams had made her home in Lake City since 1978 and had worked for Winn-Dixie in the North...
John "Jack" R Hafner
Mar 9, 2021
John Richard "Jack" Hafner, 90 of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, March 9, 2021, at his home. He was born in Cambridge, Ohio to the late John Lester Hafner and Freda Pattison Hafner. Mr. Hafner had made his home in Lake City since 1984 having previously been a longtime resident of Coshocton, Ohio. He was raised in Coshocton,...
James "Jimmy" Greene
Mar 7, 2021
James Franklin "Jimmy" Greene, Sr., 81, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Sunday morning, March 7, 2021 with his family by his side after a brief illness. He was born in Lake City on September 1, 1939 to the late John Franklin Greene and Lucille Bishop Greene. He has made Lake City his home his entire life and...
Vera Mae Rhoden
Mar 5, 2021
Vera Mae Rhoden, 87, of Lake City, passed away on Friday morning, March 5, 2021 at the Solaris Healthcare Center after an extended illness. She was born on April 29, 1933 to the late John Henry Nelson and Eva Mae Law. She has lived most of her life in the Lake City area and was a homemaker all of...
Pauline L Brown
Mar 3, 2021
Pauline L. Brown, 75 of Lake City, passed away on Wednesday, March 3, 2021 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City. She was a lifelong resident of Lake City and was the fourth child of five to the late Reamer and Nadine Bishop Harrington. Mrs. Brown was a graduate of Columbia High School class of...
Kenneth Dale Carr
Mar 2, 2021
Kenneth Dale Carr, 83, of Lecanto, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the Ocala Regional Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born in Valparaiso, Indiana on April 23, 1937 to the late Donovan and Mary Jane Butterfield Carr. He was a painter by trade, working for several years with Stokes & Company in Jacksonville...
Barry Carlton Mosley
Mar 2, 2021
Barry Carlton Mosley, 74, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, March 2, 2021 at the Lake City Medical Center after a sudden illness. He was born in North Carolina on August 3, 1946 to the late Bruce and Lillian Mosley. He worked for the City of Homestead in Miami as a Supervisor in the water department for over...
Beatrice Kay Sapp
Feb 27, 2021
Beatrice Kay Sapp, 71 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, February 27, 2021. She was born in Miami, Florida to the late Mitchell Andrew Sapp and Anna Pauline Titman Sapp. Ms. Sapp had worked for 12 years with Two George's Fishing Boat, 10 years with the Columbia County Sheriff's Office and 3 years with the Florida Department of...
Shirley Kay Adams
Feb 22, 2021
Shirley Kay Adams, 80, died on February 21, 2021 at the residence of her son and daughter--in-law Rick and Noemi Adams in Jacksonville FL. She was born in Windfall IN on January 16, 1941 to Ralph and Ethel (Cockrill) Alley. Kay graduated from Windfall High School in May of 1959. In addition to her parents, she is predeceased by...
Anna Elinoff
Feb 20, 2021
It is with deep sorrow that we mourn the loss of our dearly beloved Anna Elinoff. Anna passed away on Saturday, February 20, 2021 at age 44 after battling complications from Covid-19. A native of Jacksonville, Anna went to Mandarin High School and the Zookeeping Program at Santa Fe Community College, followed by receiving her BS at SUNY Oswego....
Hazel S. Delk
Feb 18, 2021
Hazel Irene Studebaker Delk, 78, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Thursday morning, February 18, 2021 after an extended illness. She was born in Douglas, Georgia on September 1, 1942 to the late Burt and Lorine Lane Studebaker. She grew up in the Sanford, Florida area and moved to Lake City with her Late Husband Ed in 1960....
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