Obituary Listing

Jul 18, 2021

Mr. Delbert Ray Alexander, 61, of Lake City passed away on Sunday, July 18, 2021 at his residence following a brief illness. A native and lifelong resident of Lake City, Delbert is the son of Bert and Kate Cason Alexander. He graduated from Columbia High School with the class of 1977 where he played the Tuba in the concert...

Jul 18, 2021

Mr. Bobby Lee Stanley, Sr., 92, of Lake City died Sunday, July 18, 2021 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lake City. A native of Blackwell, Oklahoma, Mr. Stanley was the son of the late Alfred Ray and Gladys Mary Pearman Stanley. Following his retirement from the US Air Force, Bobby moved to Lake City in  1972 and...

Jul 15, 2021

Helen Jeanette Moody, 77 of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021.  She was born in Palatka, Florida to the late Woodrow Wilson Hollingsworth and Willa Mae Dobbs Hollingsworth.  Mrs. Moody had been a longtime resident of Starke before making her home in Lake City in 2017.  She was of the Methodist faith and attended Pleasant Grove...

Jul 15, 2021

Colonel Hardy Abraham, 71 of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, July 15, 2021 at the Lake City Medical Center in Lake City.  He was born in Raiford, Florida and attended school in Jacksonville at Terry Parker High School and graduated from Wolfson High School class of 1968.  Mr. Abraham had been a resident of Lake City for the...

Jul 11, 2021

James R. "Ronny" Minchin, 81 of Lake City, passed away peacefully at his home on Sunday, July 11, 2021.  Mr. Minchin was one of two sons to the late Julius Collier Minchin and Jessie Ruth Arnold Minchin.  He was a lifelong resident of Lake City and a graduate of Columbia High School class of 1958.  Mr. Minchin furthered his...

Jul 10, 2021

Kathryn "Kathy" Lorraine Sellers Bailey, 64, of Wellborn, passed away on Saturday evening, July 10, 2021 at North Florida Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born in Miami, Florida on August 27, 1956 to the late Stanley Sellers and Mary Gollattscheck Suiter. She has made Wellborn her home most of her life and was a homemaker...

Jul 10, 2021

James I. "Jimmy" Terry, was born on September 10, 1940 in Lake City to the late Irwin D. & Callie Parker Terry. James passed away peacefully at home on July 10, 2021. James graduated from Branford High School in 1959. After graduation, he served time in the Unites States Airforce. He was president and co-owner with his brother and...

Jul 9, 2021

Margaret Ann Johnson, 68, of White Springs, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, July 9, 2021 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born in Lake City on April 25, 1953 and has lived most of her life in the Lake City area. She worked as a waitress for several years and then worked for Rountree-Moore for...

Jul 7, 2021

Zell Russell Stephens, age 71, passed away peacefully at home on July 7, 2021. The Jasper, Florida native was born on May 22, 1950 to the late Mary Lee Sills Griffin and the late Samuel Clyde Stephens. Zell graduated from Jasper High School and joined the Army Rangers. He served in Vietnam and many years in the Florida National...

Jul 1, 2021

Susan Elizabeth Boatright, 69, of Lake City passed away peacefully at the Haven Hospice Suwannee Valley Care Center on July 1, 2021. She was born to the late Alton Boatright, Jr. and Helene Knouse Boatright on Sept. 28, 1951. Susan was raised in Clyattville, GA. She became a Christian at an early age and was a member of Clyattville...

Jul 1, 2021

Janette Spradley, 73, of Lake City FL passed away July 1, 2021 surrounded by her devoted & loving family. She leaves behind her hero - her husband of 59 years, James Spradley. Janette was raised in South Florida where she met her hero and had her number one son Larry, also two daughters Lynn & Linda.  She moved to...

Jun 30, 2021

Ronal Dale (R.D.) Tompkins, Sr., age 69, of Lake City, Florida, passed away Wednesday June 30, 2021, at Lake City Medical Center due to complications from covid pneumonia. He was born March 15, 1952, in Lake City, Florida, son of George and Jeanette Tompkins.

Ronal married his soulmate April Irene Smith, June 28, 1974.  Ronal was a...

Jun 30, 2021

Doris Register "Dodo" Jones, 95, passed away peacefully at her home on June 30, 2021 surrounded by her family.

She is survived by her husband of 70 years, Glenn Jones Sr,; her children Glenn Jones Jr (Tina), Julie Jones and son in law, Dr. Bert Knauf; her four grandchildren, Branden Jones (Cheyenne), Cory Jones, Darin Jones (Courtney)...

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...

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,...

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...

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...

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...

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...

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...