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.,...
Mr Scott Dale Chamberlin
Sep 21, 2016
Scott Dale Chamberlin 64, of Starke passed away suddenly September 21, 2016 at his home. He was born in Peacham, VT. To the late Kenneth Chamberlin and Betty Robinson Chamberlin. After high school Scott joined the Air Force where he spent the next 21 years before retiring. He then worked for J.B. Hunt trucking for many years. Scott enjoyed all...
Raymond Orie Easterling
Sep 11, 2016
Raymond Orie Easterling "Ray" of Starke, FL72 years oldWent to be with he Lord, September 11, 2016, at Haven Hospice in GainesvilleBorn in Jacksonville, FL. He was the son of Orie & Harriette "Pat" Easterling. Proudly served in the United States Navy. He was a graduate of Santa Fe College & the University of Florida of Gainesville. Retired from Gulf...
Dorothy Mae Rhoden
Sep 11, 2016
Dorothy Mae Rhoden, 88, of Alachua passed away September 11, 2016. Mrs. Rhoden was born to the late Leroy and Margie Erixton in Saint Joseph , MO , but had lived in the Alachua area since 1974 after moving there from Gainesville . Mrs. Rhoden was a member of Grace Christian Fellowship in Lake Butler and was preceded in death...
Mrs. Ethel Jo White
Sep 5, 2016
Ethel Jo White, 86, of Brooker, Fl. passed away peacefully at the North Florida Regional Medical Center after an extended illness. She was the daughter of the late Leman and Mary Ethel Hitson. She was preceded in death by three daughters, one son and one brother. She was a retired homemaker. She was also a member of the Brooker Baptist...
Mr. Matthew Hedrick
Sep 4, 2016
Mathew K. "Matt" Hedrick, 38, of Lake Butler passed away Sunday, September 4, 2016. Mr. Hedrick was born in Baxley, GA, but had spent most of his life in the Lake Butler area. Mr. Hedrick graduated from Union County High School and was of the Baptist faith. Mr. Hedrick is survived by his parents Barry and Gail Hedrick of Lake...
Mr. Drew Randolph Hendricks
Sep 3, 2016
Drew Randolph Hendricks Drew Randolph Hendricks was born in Lake Butler, Florida on November 18, 1924 and was surrounded by family when he passed away peacefully on September 3, 2016 at North Florida Regional Hospital.Drew enlisted in the Navy in 1943 and was first stationed in Key West, Florida where he met his future wife, "Josie". He then served on...
Mrs. Janet Cowart
Aug 17, 2016
Janet Marie Meeks Cowart 64, of Keystone Heights passed away peacefully at her residence on August 17, 2016 with her family by her side. She was born in Brunswick Georgia to the late Ben James Meeks and Evonne Harris. She was also preceded in death by 2 sons, Sam and Nephi Cowart. Mrs. Cowart was a homemaker and a member...
Brinkley "Bud" Tucker Sr
Aug 10, 2016
Brinkley L. "Bud" Tucker, Sr. 77, of Brooker passed away August, 10, 2016. Mr. Tucker was born in Suwannee County, FL to the late Laura Turner and Brinkley E. Tucker, Jr., but had lived in Brooker since 1965 after moving there from Jacksonville, FL. Mr. Tucker had been the Marshal in Brooker, a longtime member of Brooker's Volunteer Fire Department,...
Effie White
Aug 1, 2016
Effie Lovenia White, 85, of Lake Butler passed away August 1, 2016. Mrs. White was born in Chiefland to the late John and Alice Polk, and had spent most of her life in the High Springs and Alachua area before moving to Lake Butler in 1994. Mrs. White worked for several years at Copeland Sausage and later at Nettles Sausage....
Jessica McDowell Hilliard
Jul 26, 2016
Jessica Dawn Hilliard, 40, of Hampton passed away July 26, 2016. Mrs. Hilliard was born in Jacksonville, FL, but had lived in the Hampton area for three years after moving there from Brooker. Mrs. Hilliard was of the Baptist faith, and enjoyed hunting, fishing, and always tried to rescue animals in her spare time.Mrs. Hilliard is survived by her wife...
Mr. Roger Douglas
Jul 24, 2016
Roger Eugene Douglas, 61, of Lake Butler passed away July 24, 2016. Mr. Douglas was born to the late Edgar and Sarah Douglas and spent all of his life in the Lake Butler area. Mr. Douglas was a truck driver for several years and was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Douglas was preceded in death earlier this year by his...
Ms. Ruth Newsom
Jul 24, 2016
Ruth Newsom, 93, of Lulu passed away July 24, 2016. Mrs. Newsom was born to the late Arad and Bessie Ward in Bruce , FL , but had lived in the Lulu area since 1941. Mrs. Newsom worked for several years as a teller at Columbia County Bank, enjoyed sitting on her screened porch looking at people and birds go...
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