Obituary Listing

Oct 31, 2018

Betty Mihalik, 68, of Sebring, Florida, passed away October 31, 2018 in Gainesville, Florida. She was born Elizabeth Anne Mihalik in Chicago, Illinois. She moved to Sebring, Florida in 1980 from Hialeah, Florida.

She was preceded in death by her father, Steve Mihalik, and her mother, Myrtle Normoyle Mihalik. She is survived by her sister, Kay (Carey)...

Oct 27, 2018

Aimee Michelle Land, 43, of Lake City, Fl., passed away on Saturday, October 27, 2018 at Lake City Medical Center Emergency Room.

Born in Lake City, Fl., on March 27, 1975, to Michael Dale Land and Linda Marie Cribbs.  Aimee was born with special needs. She loved people and enjoyed spending time with her family. She was...

Oct 24, 2018

Mr. Tony Randall Wilks, 51, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, October 24, 2018 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born in Lake City on January 2, 1967 to the late Mary Elizabeth Wilks. He has been a life-long resident of Lake City and a member of the Pine Grove Baptist Church....

Oct 23, 2018

Yogesh Chand, MD, 68 of Bluefield, VA and Lake City, FL, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, October 23, 2018, while celebrating his 41st wedding anniversary on a cruise to the Cayman Islands with his wife, Rekha Yogesh Chand.  Dr. Chand was an orthopedic surgeon and was currently practicing at the Bluefield Orthopedics PC in Bluefield, VA which he has...

Oct 23, 2018

Clyde Franklin "Frank" Dunn, 73, of Lake City, passed away on Tuesday, October 23, 2018 at his residence surrounded by his family. Born January 9, 1945 in Dickson, TN., to the late Meeks and Bessie Mai Hargrove Dunn. Frank was the 7th of 11 children. Mr. Dunn moved to Lake City in 1988 from Tennessee and he was a...

Oct 21, 2018

Mrs. Rita Ann Pickering, 65, of Lake City, passed away Sunday morning, October 21, 2018 at her residence after a sudden illness. She was born in New Orleans, Louisiana on July 19, 1953 to Manuel and Joanne Laiche Gautreau. She has made Lake City her home since 1997 and was of the Catholic Faith. She was a housekeeper with...

Oct 20, 2018

William Arthur Hubbard, 78, of Lake City, passed away Saturday evening, October 20, 2018 at the Shands University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville after a sudden illness. He was born in Royalton, Illinois on April 17, 1940 to the late George and Hope Hewlett Hubbard. He has made Lake City his home for the last 32 years, moving here...

Oct 20, 2018

Mrs. Patricia Ann Townsend, 79, of Lake City passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. A native of Branford, she was the daughter of the late William Jasper and Mary Magdeline O'Steen Aderholt and had lived in Gainesville and Cordele, GA before moving to Lake City in 1966. Mrs. Townsend handled...

Oct 20, 2018

Mr. Ed Rivers Delk, 81 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, October 20, 2018, at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City.  He was born in Homerville, Georgia a middle child of ten to the late Tharpe and Mary Jane Herrin Delk.  Mr. Delk was raised in Homerville and moved to Lake City in 1960. ...

Oct 19, 2018

Mrs. Velma Beatrice "Bea" Eadie, 87 of Lake City passed away peacefully on October 19, 2018 at Haven-Suwannee Valley Care Center. Bea was preceded in death by her father, Chester Floyd Elrod; mother, Nancy "Eliza Jane" Hatcher Elrod; brother, Henry Anderson Elrod; and her best friend and husband of 57 years, Alfred "Al" Fulton Eadie, Sr. She is survived...

Oct 14, 2018

JACOB CHILD THOMAS, a life-long resident of Lake City, Columbia County, Florida was born on January 22, 1980.  He died at age 38yrs on Sunday, Oct 14, 2018 at NFRMC in Gainesville, Florida.  Jacob is the son of Duane E. Thomas and Karen K. Thomas, of Lake City, Florida, and Susan Child of Lake Butler, Florida.  Jacob leaves behind...

Oct 13, 2018

Tommie Doris Benton, 85 of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, October 13, 2018 at the Haven Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City.  She was born in Watertown, Florida to the late James P. Stewart and Lela Annie Goodger Stewart.  Mrs. Benton was married to the late Otto Lee Benton, Jr. for 57 years at the time...

Oct 11, 2018

Ms. Lorena L. Davis, 69, of Edison, GA, passed away peacefully at her home on Thursday evening, October 11, 2018 after an extended illness. She was born in Poplarville, Mississippi on May 1, 1949 to the late Richard Monroe Vaughan and Lorena Lee Vaughan. She at an early age, accepted Jesus as her Lord and Savior and was baptized...

Oct 9, 2018

Mr. James E. "Jim" Lunsford, 84, of Lake City, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday morning, October 9, 2018 at his residence. He was born to the late James & Nora Lunsford in Madison, Tennessee on September 17, 1934 and has lived in Lake City most of his life. He retired from the Florida National Guard with over 30 years of...

Oct 8, 2018

Tracy Lee Dillon, 42, of Bell, passed away unexpectedly on Monday, October 8, 2018 from an automobile accident. She was born in Gainesville, FL on July 26, 1976 to Barbara Spears Dillon and the late Leroy Dillon, Jr.. She has been a life-long resident of the Bell area and was a LPN for the last 15 years; working for...

Oct 8, 2018

Sue Ellen Meek of Lake City died on Monday, October 8 at the age of 75. Mrs. Meek was born on August 20, 1943 in Rushville, Indiana, to the late Vance and Irene (Roberts) Hallgarth. She was the widow of her high-school sweetheart and lifelong love, Golay Meek, Jr., who passed in 2013. Sue and Golay were married on...

Oct 7, 2018

Dana Harvey Murrill, 64, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on Sunday afternoon, October 7, 2018 at the Haven-Suwannee Valley Hospice Care Center in Lake City after an extended illness. He was born on April 12, 1954 to the late Daniel Wallace and Betty Jo Waldron Murrill. He was born a military son, and traveled with his family to...

Oct 6, 2018

Mr. James Donald "Don" Adams, 75, of Lake City, passed away Saturday, October 6, 2018 at the North Florida Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. He was born in Lake City on January 29, 1943 to the late Jesse and Dorothy Howell Adams. He has been a life-long resident of Lake City and was a Correctional Officer with...

Oct 6, 2018

Kenneth Dewayne Bingham Sr., 51, of Lake City, passed away on Saturday, October 6 , 2018.

Memorial Services will be conducted at 10:00 am, on Wednesday, October 10, 2018 at Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home with Bro. Mike Williams officiating.

Arrangements are under the direction of GATEWAY_FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596, S US Hwy 441, Lake...

Oct 4, 2018

Clifton Mirl Stuart, 91, of Lake City, gently passed into heaven at dawn on Thursday, October 4, 2018 after an extended illness. Mirl was born on July 16, 1927 to the late Robert "Bob" B. Stuart and Abbie Tompkins Stuart.

Mr. Mirl was a veteran, farmer, City Comissioner, Co-Owner of the Red Barn Restaurant, salesman, P.R. for...