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Floyd L. "Mike" Kennon, Jr.
Mar 15, 2020
Ret. Col. Floyd L. "Mike" Kennon, Jr., Florida National Guard, 91 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, March 15, 2020 at home with his family at his side. He was born in Lake City to the late Floyd L. Kennon, Sr. and Clarice Wells Kennon. Mr. Kennon was a graduate of Columbia High School class of 1946 and...
Sandra Diane Root
Mar 9, 2020
Mrs. Sandra Diane Root passed away Monday, March 9, 2020 with family by her side after an extended illness. Mrs. Root was born October 20, 1953 in Lake City, Florida to the late Willie Adams Barwick Herndon and Walter Saunders Barwick. She retired from Florida Gateway College and Florida Crown and enjoyed her work friends and Red Hat group...
Roscoe C. Mansfield, Jr.
Mar 8, 2020
Roscoe C. Mansfield, Jr., 89, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Sunday evening, March 8, 2020 at the Lake City VA Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Lake City on March 4, 1931 to the late Roscoe, Jr. and Ruby Chancey Mansfield. He has made the Lake City area his home his entire life...
Roy C Haines
Mar 8, 2020
Mr. Roy C. Haines, 77 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2020 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City. He was born in Collingswood, New Jersey to the late Leroy and Merle Waldman Haines. Mr. Haines served four years in the United States Navy, five years as a fireman, worked several years...
Hallie Jean (Keen) Henderson
Mar 6, 2020
Hallie Jean Henderson, 82, of Burton, Michigan, passed away on Friday evening, March 6, 2020 at the Cleveland Clinic Hospital in Vero Beach, Florida after a sudden illness. She was born in Lake City on April 28, 1937 to the late Perry and Bessie Albritton Keen. She has made Burton, Michigan her home since 1953 and was a member...
William Harrison (Willie) Mowell
Mar 5, 2020
WILLIAM (Willie) HARRISON MOWELL, 64, died on March 5, 2020 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. He was born in Staten Island, N.Y. on March 15, 1955. He lived in West Palm Beach, Lakeland, and Lake City, Florida. He is survived by his wife, Johnie Patricia Mowell, son, William Harrison Mowell, and his sister Maryann Cain from Boynton...
Eunice Marie (Smedley) Knox
Mar 5, 2020
Mrs. Eunice Marie Knox, 82 of Lake City, passed away on Thursday, March 5, 2020, at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City. She was born in Wauchula, Florida to the late William Coleman and Dottie Ford Coleman. Mrs. Knox worked in commercial banking for many years and had made Lake City her home for the...
Joseph Michael Norris
Mar 2, 2020
J.M. Norris, 66, died on March 2, 2020 in Gainesville, FL. He was born in Lake City, Florida and graduated from Columbia High School. He was employed by Fruit Growers Express-CSX as a carman and safety inspector. He was a member of the Brotherhood of Railway Carmen-TCU Lodge 6508.
He is survived by his children Holly and...
Richard "Ric" A. Robertson, Jr.
Feb 29, 2020
Richard "Ric" Alfred Robertson Jr., 58, originally born in Concord, New Hampshire October 31, 1961 had been a Lake City resident for 40+ years before departing February 29, 2020. He is preceeded in death by his mother Patricia Robertson and is survived by his father Richard Alfred Robertson Sr., eight siblings, three children: Holly Moore, Heather Robertson and Hayden...
Jacqueline Laverne (Yates) Glover
Feb 28, 2020
Jaqueline Laverne Glover, 75 of White Springs, passed away on Friday, February 28, 2020 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City after a brief illness. She was born in Apopka, Florida on January 24, 1945 to the late Broward Yates and Hazel Ford Yates. She had lived the past 40 years in White Springs.
...Gracie F. Johnson
Feb 28, 2020
Gracie F. Johnson, 98, a life-long resident of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Friday morning, February 28, 2020 at her residence after an extended illness. She was born on December 28, 1921 in Lake City to the late Amon George Robinson and Alpha Alice Dicks Robinson. She lived in Lake City all her life and was known for...
Frank Rufford Townsend, Jr.
Feb 24, 2020
Frank Rufford Townsend, Jr, 81, of Lake Butler, passed away on Monday evening, February 24, 2020 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida. He was born in Safety Harbor, Florida on October 13, 1938 to the late Frank Rufford, Sr. and Ada Mae Lominick Townsend. He has made the High Springs area his home most of...
John Raymond Herndon
Feb 24, 2020
John Raymond Herndon, 76 of Lake City, passed away on Monday, February 24, 2020, at the Lake City Medical Center. He was born in Plant City, Florida, the fifth of six children, to the late Jesse James Herndon and Hartel Smith Herndon. Mr. Herndon worked for many years in the surveying profession starting with the Fred Wilson and Associates...
Wendy Renee (Norris) Brady
Feb 23, 2020
Wendy Renee Norris Brady, 54, of Lake City, passed away on Sunday morning, February 23, 2020 at the Shands at University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville. She was born in Lake City on August 31, 1965 to the late Claude Wendel Norris and Gloria Jean Poppell Bolton. She has made Lake City her home most of her adult life...
Kathlyn "Katie" Irene Slay
Feb 21, 2020
Kathlyn Irene "Katie" Slay, 44 of Lake City, passed away on Friday, February 21, 2020, at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City. Katie was born in Homestead, Florida and had been a resident of Lake City since 1994 having moved here from Gainesville. Katie was of the Catholic faith and a member of Epiphany Catholic...
Martha Jane (Williams) Russ
Feb 18, 2020
Martha Jane Williams Russ, 75, of Fort White, passed away on Tuesday, February 18, 2020 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville after a sudden illness. She was born in Live Oak on February 19, 1944 to the late Walter Clayton and Dorothy Clemons Williams. She has made the North Florida area her home her entire life and...
Norman Edward Cooper
Feb 11, 2020
Mr. Norman Edward Cooper, 88, of Melbourne passed away on February 11, 2020 at the William Childs Hospice House in Palm Bay, FL. A native of Grant, Alabama, Mr. Cooper was the son of the late Edward Jackson and Maggie Louise Wright Cooper. He was always serving others through the Navy in the Korean War and Vietnam War as...
Phyllis Lackey Farnell
Feb 9, 2020
Mrs. Phyllis Lackey Farnell, 76, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, February 9, 2020 at the Haven-Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center after an extended illness. She was born in Dunedin, Florida on May 18, 1943 to the late 1st SGT FHP John W. Lackey and Maxine Brake Lackey. She has lived most of her life in...
Amanda Petty Brown
Feb 8, 2020
Amanda Marie Petty Brown, 45 of Lake City, passed away unexpectantly on Saturday, February 8, 2020. Amanda was born in Lake City and had lived most of her life in Lake City and was a member of the Lake City Church of Christ. She was a graduate of Columbia High School class of 1992. Amanda received her Associate Degree...
Wanda Charlene Justice
Feb 8, 2020
Ms. Wanda "Charlene" Justice, 60 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, February 8, 2020, at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, surrounded by her family after a brief illness. Charlene was born on January 4, 1960, to the late Charles and Suella Myers Justice, in Dermott, Arkansas. She moved to Lake City in 1979. Charlene operated...
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