Obituary Listing

Sep 29, 2019

John "Chuck" Gay of  Lake City, FL passed away September 29, 2019 at Haven Hospice due to stroke-related complications.

John was born to Lodie "Lola" Belle Collins and John Henry "Johnnie" Gay on September 23, 1936 in Houston, TX. He graduated from Jack Yates Senior High and then served his country by joining the US Air Force...

Sep 28, 2019

George Joseph Gray, Jr., 80 of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Saturday, September 28, 2019 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City.  He happily put out his last fire many years ago welcoming a long retirement.  I think he took his last breath welcoming the peace that came with it and content with his...

Sep 27, 2019

Ricardo R. Martinez passed at his home on Friday, September 27, 2019 following a brief illness. He is survived by his son Jose Ricardo Martinez of Monterey, CA, his daughter Jenny Elisa Martinez & Jason Buckles of Lake City, FL, , and a brother Sergio David Martinez of Monterrey, Mexico.  Also surviving are: 6 grandchildren: Gabrielle Hysell of Cedar...

Sep 24, 2019

Wilda Jean Chance, 87, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, September 24, 2019 after a sudden illness. She was born in Memphis, Tennessee on January 5, 1932 to the late Wilford Johnson and Agatha Naomi Hooker Johnson. She was a U.S. Army veteran and a Homemaker all of her life. She has lived in the Lake City area...

Sep 23, 2019

Carolyn Faye Douglas Jones, 78, of Lake City, passed away on Monday morning, September 23, 2019 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center after an extended illness. She was born in Bradenton, Florida on November 27, 1940 to the late Gene Douglas and Doris Douglas McKinnon. She has lived all of her adult life in the Lake City...

Sep 22, 2019

Mr. Millard F. Brown, 88, of Lake City passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center Hospice following an illness. A native of Union County Florida, he was the son of the late Franklin Millard and Leatie Crawford Brown and had lived in Tampa for many years before moving to Lake City in 1972....

Sep 22, 2019

Mr. Cecil Thurman Martin, 85 of Fort White, FL, passed away on Sunday, September 22, 2019, at the Malcolm Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville.  He was born in Fort White, Florida, the fourth of nine living children, to the late John W. Martin and Mary Elizabeth Hudson Martin.  Mr. Martin was a lifelong resident and farmer in...

Sep 21, 2019

Soocha Lee Isherwood died peacefully on September 21, 2019, surrounded by her family and friends.  She was born in Kimje, South Korea on June 16, 1959.  She immigrated to the United States in 1979 to Hawaii; where she married and was blessed with two beautiful children.

Soocha was known for her compassion and helping others in need. ...

Sep 17, 2019

Mr. Terry R. McDavid, 81, of Lake City passed away peacefully at his residence on Tuesday, September 17, 2019 following a lengthy illness. A native of Ft. Lauderdale, he was the son of the late Arthur Fred and Mildred Pridemore McDavid, and had lived in Pompano Beach, Gainesville, and Brooker before moving to Lake City in 1961. Mr. McDavid...

Sep 17, 2019

Coco Thrasher, 70, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Tuesday evening, September 17, 2019 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Newton, Mississippi on February 14, 1949 to the late Emmett Davis Thrasher and Jeanette Blanche Dortch Thrasher. He has made Lake City his home since 1970, moving here from Mississippi. He served in...

Sep 15, 2019

Mr. Lenvil Herbert Dicks, age 91 of Lake City, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019, at The Rehabilitation Center of Lake City. Lenvil was born and raised in Columbia County, Florida and was the seventh of eight children to the late Rev. John Dicks and Pearl Tyre Dicks. He was born just before the great depression and grew...

Sep 15, 2019

Alcadio Gonzalez, Jr., 58 of Fort White, passed away on Sunday, September 15, 2019 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville.  He was born in the Bronx, New York and was a longtime resident of Miami before moving to Fort White ten years ago.  Alcadio attended the Christ Central Espanol Church in Lake City. He loved his...

Sep 14, 2019

Richard G. "Dick" Cowdrey, 85, of Lake City, passed away on September 14, 2019. He was born to Emilie Arnold and Chester C. Cowdrey in Toledo, Ohio. Dick graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in Jacksonville, FL in 1952. He received an associates degree from Jacksonville Junior College. After graduating, he served in the United States Navy for 2...

Sep 11, 2019

Mrs. Mary Francis Hines Lane, 84, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday evening, September 11, 2019 at the Solaris Health Care Center after an extended illness. She was born in Lake City on October 19, 1934 to the late Clarence Hines and Gracie King Hines. She was a daycare attendant for many years, and worked for many...

Sep 10, 2019

Mrs. Dorothy Cason "Dot"  Raymos, 91, of Lake City passed away peacefully on Tuesday, September 10, 2019 at her home following a lengthy illness. She was born in Ft. White, Florida to the late Carl Columbus and Wilma Douglas Cason and was one of thirteen children. She lived in St. Augustine, FL for many years before moving to Lake...

Sep 8, 2019

Huey Ran Hawkins, age 73, of Fort White, Florida, passed away on Sunday, September 8, 2019, at Shands at the University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville following a brief illness. Huey was born in Fort White, Florida on February 8, 1946, to the late Wilson Pierce Hawkins and Thelma Sasnett Hawkins.  He was a civil engineer by profession and...

Sep 7, 2019

James Lynn Gentry, Sr., 76, of Lake City, Florida, passed away on Saturday, September 7, 2019. He was born in Johnson City, Tennessee to Sherman Hull Gentry and Hazel Lucille Gentry. He was a Science Hill High School class of 1960 graduate and was a plumber/pipefitter/welder by trade. He belonged to the Masonic Lodge F&AM #813 in Blountsville, Tennessee,...

Sep 6, 2019

William Paul "Bip" Summers, 43, of Lake City, passed away suddenly on Friday, September 6, 2019. He was born in Gainesville, Florida on June 3, 1976. And was a Columbia High School class of 1994 graduate. He was a Real Estate Investor by trade and loved collecting super hero memorabilia and comic books. He also enjoyed snow skiing, working...

Sep 4, 2019

Teresa Lynn Jackson, age 60 of Live Oak, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2019, at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville.  Ms. Jackson was born in Lakeland, Florida and was a daughter to the late James Ruffian Pearson and Nellie Leona Albritton Pearson.  She attended the Place of Blessing Church of God in Argyle, Georgia...

Sep 3, 2019

Larry Dawson Wickline, 68, of Lake City, passed away Tuesday morning, September 3, 2019 at the Lake City Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Morganville, West Virginia on February 24, 1951 to the late William Wellington Wickline and Alma Brooks Wickline. He has made the Lake City and Wellborn area his home for the last...