Nolan Ward
Dec 1, 2016
Nolan Ward, 96 of Lake Butler, passed away on Dec. 1, 2016 with his family by his side. He was born on Feb. 15, 1920 in Lulu Florida to Donnie Markham Ward and Lloyd Ward.Nolan me the love of his life, Dorothy Deen, in high school in 1938. They married shortly thereafter in 1939.Nolan joined the Army and served in...
Nina "Vannah" Waters Bryant
Nov 30, 2016
Nina Havannah (Vannah) Bryant, 78, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully Wednesday, November 30, 2016 at Haven Hospice, E. T. York Care Center with family by her side. She was born on January 4, 1938 in High Springs to the late Andrew Judson (Jud) Witt and Lula May Clark Witt. She was a homemaker in later years, worked at Copeland...
William O Copeland
Nov 29, 2016
William "Billy" O. Copeland, 98, of Providence, Florida, passed away peacefully on November 29, 2016.Funeral Services will be held Monday, December 5 at 11 a.m. at The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, 14970 W State Road 238, Lake Butler. Visitation will begin at 10 a.m. Burial will follow at Jacksonville Memory Gardens, Orange Park. Funeral arrangements are by...
Norman Harold Stephenson
Nov 27, 2016
Norman Harold Stephenson passed away at his home in Lake Butler, FL on Sunday, November 27, 2016 at the age of 89. He leaves his wife of 62 years, Elida Pulido Stephenson, his son Edward Joe Stephenson, his daughters Jo Ann Douglass and husband Michael, Roxanne Wilde and husband Doug ; 8 grandchildren, 10 great grandchildren and many close friends....
Mrs. Al Freida Parrish
Nov 25, 2016
Al Freida Sweat Parrish, 73, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully on November 25, 2016 surrounded by her family. Mrs. Parrish was born on June 22, 1943 to the late Alfred Albert (A.A.) Sweat and Beady Nettles Sweat. Mrs. Parrish graduated Union County High School in June 1961. Two short months later she married the love of her life, Walter...
MELBA GASKINS WILLIAMS
Nov 20, 2016
Melba Gaskins Williams, 85 of Lake Butler passed away peacefully at the North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville. Melba was born in Lawtey, Florida to the late John & Gladys Carter Gaskins.Mrs. Williams loved spending time with her family. She also enjoyed antiques and studying the bible. She was a caregiver for the handicap for many of years. She attended...
PASTOR VERNON TODD FOSTER
Nov 18, 2016
Pastor Vernon "Todd" Foster, 51 of Starke passed away on November 18, 2016. Mr. Foster was born in Bakersville, California to the late Vernon Taylor and LeRoyce Foster Edwards. He was preceded in death by his step-father Carol Foster and his sister Dawn Foster.Vernon was a pastor at the Grace Baptist Church in Starke, Florida and loved to sing, play...
Richard Jack Ennis
Nov 13, 2016
Richard Jack Ennis, 59 of Lake Butler passed away at his residence on November 13, 2016. Mr. Ennis was born on December 3, 1956 in Rainelle, West Virginia to the late Acie W. Ennis and Della Hedrick Ennis. Richard loved to hunt and fish, he also enjoyed spending time with his grandchildren and his familyHe is survived by: His daughters,...
Johnny Ray
Nov 11, 2016
Johnny Ray, 56 of Jacksonville passed away on November 11, 2016 at the Florida Hospital in Orlando. Johnny was born in Brooker, Florida to Charlie Ray and Mattie Miley Ray. He is preceded in death by his father Charlie Ray, Three brothers: Charlie, Bobby and Danny Ray, and one sister Penny Ray. Johnny was an avid Florida State Fan, he...
Jack Robert Whitehead
Nov 3, 2016
Mr. Jack Robert Whitehead 88, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully on November 3, 2016 in Gainesville. He was born in Lake Butler and was the son of the late Andrew W. Whitehead and Verdie Palmer Whitehead. He was preceded in death by his brothers John Whitehead, Bill Whitehead, Alford Whitehead and A.W. Whitehead and his sisters Merle Whitehead Brown...
Marie Freeman
Oct 31, 2016
Marie Freeman, 64, of Sanderson, Florida passed away Monday, October 31, 2016 at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville, Florida. Mrs. Freeman was born in Palatka, Florida on February 27, 1952 to the late Billy Hagan and Bettie Lou Crawford. Marie was an amazing cake designer and nothing made her happier than entertaining family and friends in her beautiful home. She...
Darren Keith DeLoach
Oct 30, 2016
Darren Keith DeLoach 38, of Lake Butler where he lived most of his life. He was the son of Doug and Vernon Kay Newsom DeLoach. Darren worked with Lake Butler Elementary School as a Math Teacher and also worked at CSX as a Conductor for several years. He was a member of Fellowship Baptist Church at Raiford. He played and...
Ruth Holder
Oct 30, 2016
Ruth Holder, 88, passed away on October 30, 2016 at Haven Hospice in Lake City. She was born November 17, 1927 in Gainesville, Alachua County, Florida to Thomas Ivan Holder and Jettie Conerly Holder. Ruth is survived by a brother, Ralph H. "Hamp" Holder of Gainesville and many nieces and nephews. She was a lifelong resident of Gainesville and of...
Roscoe B Cruce
Oct 25, 2016
Roscoe Bridges Cruce, 88 of Gainesville passed away peacefully at his residence on October 25, 2016. He was born in Miami, Florida to the late Caleb J. and Vera D. Ellison Cruce. He was preceded in death by his wife Mildred Fipps Cruce. Mr. Cruce served in the Airforce for over six years before going to work for the Department...
Mr. John "JD" David Griffis
Oct 21, 2016
John David "JD" Griffis, 80 of Raiford passed away on October 21, 2016 at Shands UF in Gainesville. He was born in Raiford, Florida to the late Calvin and Ruby Thornton Griffis. He was preceded in death by his brothers Calvin Griffis and Clifford Griffis, Sisters: Eloise Pearce, Vera Alvarez and Sadie Mae Crawford.Mr. Griffis served as mayor of Raiford...
Evelyn Ann Croft
Oct 19, 2016
Evelyn Ann Croft, 86 of Lake Butler Florida passed away peacefully on October 19, 2016 at her home with her family by her side. She was born in Lacrosse, Florida to the late Ezell and Bessie Shaw James. She was preceded in death by her husband Wilford W. Croft, her daughter Carol, a granddaughter Sarah, her son Kenneth Croft, brothers...
Frankie Mae Padgett
Oct 13, 2016
Frankie Mae Padgett 85, of Starke passed away peacefully with her family by her side at the Haven Hospice Suwannee valley care center in Lake City on October 13, 2016. She was born in Clay Hill, Florida to the late Jesse Smith and Nettie Carrol Smith. She was preceded in death by her husband of 31 years Joe Padgett, Sisters...
Dorothy Marie Cason
Oct 12, 2016
Mrs. Dorothy Marie Cason 89, of Lake City passed away peacefully October 12, 2016 at the ET York Haven Hospice in Gainesville after an extended illness with her children at her side. She was born in Brooklyn New York , living most of her life in Lake City and Starke. She was the Daughter of the late Phillip and Mary...
Gwendolyn Steedley Hewett
Oct 1, 2016
Gwendolyn Steedley Hewett 84 of Starke passed away On October 1, 2016 at the ET York Haven Hospice in Gainesville with her family at her side. She was born in Manor Georgia to the late Mose Steedley and Elizabeth Henderson Steedley. She was preceded in death by her husband Arthur Hewett , 2 sons, Steve and Michael Hewett and brother...
Mr. Barney Green Newsom
Sep 29, 2016
Mr. Barney Green Newsom, 86, of Lake Butler passed away September 29, 2016 at the E.T. York Haven Hospice Care Center in Gainesville, FL with his wife and son by his side.Mr. Newsom was born May 26, 1930 in Clyattville, Ga. To Bryant N. Newsom and Julia Scruggs Newsom. He was a graduate of Gordon Military School in Barnesville, Ga.,...
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