Cheryl Goss Williams
Nov 29, 2020
Cheryl Goss Williams, 66, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, November 29, 2020 after a sudden illness. She was born in Tampa, Florida on March 23, 1954 to the late Colon E. North and Frances B. North. Cheryl was happiest surrounded by her family. Her greatest and proudest role in life was being a wife, a mom, and...
Winton Joseph Brewer
Nov 28, 2020
Winton Joseph Brewer, 88, of White Springs, passed away peacefully on Saturday morning, November 28, 2020 at the Haven-Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center after a brief illness. He was born in Waycross, GA on November 19, 1932 to the late Robert C. Brewer and Susie Davis Brewer. He has made the White Springs area his home for the past...
Betty Jean (Bryan) Crews
Nov 28, 2020
Betty Jean Bryan Crews, age 87, passed away Saturday, November 28, 2020, at home following an extended illness. She was born June 11, 1933, to the late N.B. and Nita Cason Bryan in Jasper, Florida. In 1951, she married William Eldridge Crews, and they truly lived happily ever after. They moved to Jacksonville for Mr. Crews to further his...
Laura Lynn (Lewis) Hynes
Nov 27, 2020
Laura Lynn Lewis Hynes, 53, of Lake City, passed away on Friday, November 27, 2020 at Shands University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville after a sudden illness. She was born in Lake City on October 7, 1967 to the late Oran Robert Lewis and Elsie Lewis. She has lived most of her life in Lake City and was of...
Emma Jean Depoe
Nov 27, 2020
Emma Jean Depoe, 80, of Lake City, passed away on Friday evening, November 27, 2020. She was born in Palatka, FL on April 21, 1940 to the late John Burb Higganbothan and Ruth Vera Pearl Allen. She has made the Lake City area her home since the early 1970's and was a member of the North Lake City Church...
Lillie Pearl Combs Harris
Nov 26, 2020
Lillie Pearl Combs Harris, 75 of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, November 26, 2020 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. She was born in Live Oak, Florida to the late Willie B. Combs, Sr. and Simmie Mae Hawkins Combs. Ms Harris was a 1964 graduate of Blanche Ely High School in Pompano Beach, Florida and...
Orvetta Marie Friend
Nov 26, 2020
Orvetta Marie Friend, 67, of Fort White, passed away peacefully on Thursday evening, November 26, 2020 after an extended illness. She was born in Point Pleasant, West Virginia on June 3, 1953 to the late Orvin Keith Dunlap and Mary Gibeaut Dunlap. She has made Columbia County her home since the mid 1990's, moving here from Columbus, Ohio. She...
Alice Thelma Pankuch
Nov 22, 2020
Alice Thelma Pankuch passed away 22 November 2020 in Springhill, FL aged 103. She was born on 4 March 1917 in New Jersey to Elfreda (Bishop) and William Rogers. She lived for many years in Lake City before spending her final years with her grand-daughter in Hudson, FL.
She had been widowed for many years and was...
Lillian Ruth Beckelheimer
Nov 21, 2020
Lillian Ruth Luellen Beckelheimer, 73 of Fort White, Florida, passed away on Saturday, November 21, 2020. She was born January 14, 1947 in New Castle, Indiana to the late Wilbur Luellen and Mary Carnes Luellen. Mrs. Beckelheimer was the matriarch of the family and all who knew her were impacted deeply by her. She was a devout Christian and...
Sammy Lee Redd
Nov 20, 2020
Sammy Lee Redd, 77 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, November 20, 2020 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City surrounded by his wife and children. He was born in Madison, Florida to late Charlie Forest Redd and Lois Kathleen Morris Redd. Mr. Redd worked as a truck driver for many years and he...
Myrna Loy Marcum
Nov 14, 2020
Myrna Loy Marcum, 81 of Lake City went to be with her Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 14, 2020. A native and lifelong resident of Lake City, she was the daughter of the late Russell and Edna Hall. Myrna married Edgar Marcum on January 15, 1955 and raised their family together until his passing in 1989. She was...
Howard David Ward
Nov 9, 2020
Howard David Ward, 78, of Lake City, passed away on Monday afternoon, November 9, 2020 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville after an extended illness. He was born in Xenia, Ohio on October 27, 1942 to the late Albert Franklin Ward and Thelma Dorthea Entsminger Ward. He has made Lake City his home for the last...
Faye Murray Peeler
Nov 8, 2020
Faye Murray Peeler, 70, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday afternoon, November 8, 2020 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville after a sudden illness. Affectionately known as "Queen Mother" and also "Gee" amongst her family, she was born in Lake City on June 14, 1950 to the late Leroy and Beulah Davis Murray. She was...
Carroll A. Kraus
Nov 7, 2020
Carroll A. Kraus, 91 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, November 7, 2020 at his home in Lake City. He was born in Norfolk, Nebraska to the late Charles and Mary Fuchs Kraus. Mr. Kraus had made his home in Lake City since 1987 having previously lived in Haleyville, Alabama. He was a member of Epiphany Catholic Church...
John L. Cole, Jr.
Nov 7, 2020
Mr. John L. Cole, Jr., 69 of Lake City went to be with his Lord and Savior on Saturday, November 7, 2020. A native and lifelong resident of Lake City, he was the son of the late John L. Cole, Sr. and Edith Margarite Cook. John was a beloved teacher serving Columbia County for nearly 21 years and was...
Christopher Thomas Chaille
Nov 5, 2020
Douglas, Christopher T Chaille, 57, died after an extended illness November 5, 2020, at St Vincent's Hospital, Jacksonville FL. He was born March 5, 1963 in Anderson, Indiana.
He was preceded in Death by his Mother, Carolyn (Rego) Chaille, Turner, and is survived by his Father, Thomas Chaille; Children, Alex Chaille, Brooklyn Chaille, Jackson Chaille; his Sister,...
Mckatherine Julia Spradley
Nov 2, 2020
On Monday evening, November 2nd, 2020, McKatherine Julia Spradley, loving wife, mother, and Grandma passed away at the age of 86.
Katherine was born in Lake City, Florida to Mack & Mary Jane Bryan. She worked in the Materials Management Department at Lake City Medical Center until she retired. On February 22, 1953 she married Edgar "E.R."...
Jayden Lee Padgett
Nov 2, 2020
Master Jayden Lee Padgett, 1 year old son of Shelby McCalvin, passed away on Monday, November 2, 2020, at home with his family. He was born in Gainesville, Florida on July 15, 2019. Jayden loved watching Mickey Mouse, listening to Elvis, especially "Blue Hawaii", spending time outside and taking his bath. Jayden was preceded in death by his maternal...
Raylen Nicole Mathis
Nov 1, 2020
Raylen Nicole Mathis, daughter of Freddy Ray Mathis and Deseray Nicole Powell, passed away on Sunday, November 1, 2020 at the Lake City Medical Center in Lake City.
Raylen was loved by all of her family and is survived by her parents, Freddy Ray Mathis, Steinhatchee and Deseray Nicole Powell, Lake City; grandparents, Harold Eugene "Bo" Powell,...
Jackson Timothy Roberts
Nov 1, 2020
Jackson Timothy Roberts, age 5, of McAplin, passed away on Sunday evening, November 1, 2020 at the Lake City Medical Center in Lake City after a sudden accident. He was born in Gainesville to Brandon and Jamie Roberts. Jackson loved every activity outside from riding his 4 wheeler to swimming, and riding horses. He loved the Florida Gators, wanted...
