Robert Waters
Sep 27, 2025
Robert Jackson Waters was welcomed into the arms of our Heavenly Father on September 27, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. Born on May 11, 1939, in Lake Butler, Robert was a devoted servant of God and a cherished family man.
Robert was a testament to hard work and dedication. For many years, he devoted his talents to the...
John David Spooner
Sep 26, 2025
In Loving Memory
John David Spooner, known to many as David, was born on June 12, 1953, in Dothan, Alabama, and passed away peacefully on September 26, 2025, in Mayo, Florida.
David was preceded in death by his parents, Louie Willis Spooner and Zeta Christelle Pate Spooner Hazeltine; his siblings, Linda Elaine Spooner Sharitt and Jerry Stephen Spooner; a niece, Carrie Kaoui;...
Sharon S Eiland
Sep 25, 2025
Sharon S. Eiland, a beloved matriarch and cherished friend, passed away on September 25, 2025, standing as a testament to resilience and joy throughout her life. Born on November 8, 1954, in Palatka, Florida, Sharon's spirited approach to life and unwavering dedication to her family truly defined who she was.
Known for her fun-loving nature, Sharon welcomed all those around her...
Doris Danson
Sep 25, 2025
Doris Estelle Danson gently departed this world on September 25, 2025, surrounded by her family at her daughter's home in Raiford. At 95 years, Doris’s heart remained ever true to her lifelong home in Lawtey, FL, but her spirit now rests eternally with her Lord and Savior. Born August 9, 1930, in Greenville, South Carolina, Doris was the daughter of...
Brenda M. Beeman
Sep 24, 2025
Brenda M. Beeman, age 74, peacefully departed this world on September 24, 2025, at her home in Starke, Florida. Born on August 23, 1951, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Paul Bennett and Frankie Smith Padgett, Brenda lived a life full of love not just for her family, but for all who was blessed to know her.
For over 13 years,...
Julian M. Greene
Sep 23, 2025
Julian M. Greene passed away peacefully on September 23, 2025, at his home in Jacksonville, Florida, at the age of 95. He was born on September 2, 1930, in Brooker, Florida, to the late David Jasper Green and Lucrecia Green.
Julian's professional journey began as an accountant for Carp Co., a role that sparked his dedication to hard work and meticulousness....
Lovie Lyons
Sep 18, 2025
Gussie “Lovie” (Crews) Lyons, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great grandmother, passed peacefully on September 18, 2025, in Lake Butler, surrounded by her loving family. Born on November 3, 1931, on Cowhouse Island in the Okefenokee Swamp, she lived a life that echoed strength, independence, and unwavering devotion to her family and faith.
A dedicated worker, she devoted many years...
Martha Jule Powell
Sep 15, 2025
Martha Jule Armstong Powell passed away peacefully at home Monday, September 15, 2025, surrounded by friends and family. Martha was a retired schoolteacher and a long-time community leader who influenced generations of Union Countians.
Martha was born May 2,1933 in Montgomery, Alabama. She was preceded in death by her parents, James and Bernice Armstrong, brother Jimmy Armstrong, sister Mary Tom Kleiderer...
Willie Weldon Busby
Sep 14, 2025
Willie Weldon Busby, age 79, passed away on September 14, 2025, at the Veteran's Affairs Hospital in Lake City, Florida, after an extended illness. Born on September 1, 1946, in Decatur County, Georgia, Willie dedicated his life to both his family and his country.
A proud veteran, Willie served two years in the United States Army, where he was stationed in...
Albert Jefferson Andrews
Sep 13, 2025
Albert Jefferson Andrews, age 79, was called home on September 13, 2025.
Born and raised in Lake Butler, Albert embarked on a journey that would see him wear many hats. A man of many talents, he dedicated himself to many ventures ranging from chicken houses to owning and operating a bar and even establishing a tree service business. Each endeavor bore...
Catherine Marie Mathis
Sep 11, 2025
Catherine Marie Mathis, born on June 11, 1952, in Macclenny, Florida, passed away on September 11, 2025, at HCA North Florida in Gainesville, Florida.
After graduating from Baker County High School, Catherine had various jobs throughout her life, however, what pleased her the most was being a wife, mother, and GG. She also took immense joy in her personal life. Catherine...
Andrew Kirk Gleason
Sep 5, 2025
Andrew Kirk Gleason, affectionately known as Kirt, was born on March 25, 1955, in Ft. Pierce, Florida, and passed away peacefully at his home in Gainesville on September 5, 2025, after an extended illness. Kirt was a remarkable man who dedicated over 30 years of his life to welding at Mercury Aircraft. After relocating to Florida, he continued to hone...
Donald Eugene Hicks
Sep 5, 2025
Donald Eugene Hicks, beloved husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle, and friend, passed away peacefully on September 5, 2025, just two days shy of his 67th birthday, after an extended illness.
Born on September 7, 1958, Donald was raised on Smokey Road in Baker County, Florida. He graduated from Baker County High School before proudly serving his country in the United States...
Carolyn Shadd
Sep 4, 2025
Carolyn Annette Shadd of Glen St. Mary, FL, passed away on her 77th birthday at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL, with her family by her side. She was born on September 4, 1948, in Jacksonville, FL, to Leemon and Vonda Shadd.
Carolyn is preceded in death by her parents; her brother Leemon Dewayne; sister Pamela Shadd; and her granddaughter, Kaitlyn.
Carolyn...
Yvette Suzette Boyle
Sep 3, 2025
Yvette Suzette Boyle, an exuberant spirit who brought joy and laughter into every room, left this world on September 3, 2025, at her home in Lake Butler, Florida, surrounded by her loving family. Born on June 19, 1963, in Jacksonville, Florida, she brought her vivacious charm wherever she went.
Yvette spent her early years in Jacksonville, before moving to Lake Butler...
Richard Abell
Sep 3, 2025
Richard Abell, 84, died September 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in 1941, Rich grew up in Elk River, Idaho, where a childhood in the woods formed a lifelong curiosity about how the world works. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1960 and served for twenty years, retiring as a Senior Maintenance Chief in 1980. Sea duty and...
Edgar Wilson Douglass
Sep 2, 2025
Edgar Wilson Douglass, Jr., 78, of Lake Butler, Florida, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by his family on September 1, 2025. He was born on February 6, 1947, in Fort Meade, Florida, to Edgar Wilson Douglass, Sr. and Sara Lucille McClure.
He was preceded in death by his parents; his first loving wife, Martha Ann Douglass; his son, Edgar Wilson...
Hannah McKenzie DeVoe
Aug 31, 2025
Today to honor the life of Hannah McKenzie DeVoe, a vibrant young woman whose spirit will forever be remembered in the hearts of those who knew her. Born on April 11, 2001, in Gainesville, FL, Hannah was a true country girl at heart. She spent her days laughing with friends, riding horses, fishing, hunting, and enjoying dirt road rides through...
Loretta Wolfe
Aug 27, 2025
Loretta Elaine Pewett WolfeSeptember 9, 1942 – August 27, 2025
Our beloved Grandma, Loretta Elaine Pewett Wolfe, passed away peacefully in her sleep on Wednesday, August 27, 2025, at the age of 82. She was at home in Lake Butler, Florida, surrounded by family and love — exactly the way she would’ve wanted it.
Loretta was born on September 9, 1942, in...
Cohen Banks Hanson
Aug 26, 2025
Cohen Banks Hanson was born on August 5, 2025—a strong and sweet little boy, deeply loved from the moment he arrived. After three weeks of fighting bravely in the hospital, Cohen was called home to be with the Lord on August 26, 2025. Though his time on earth was brief, his life was ordained by God and filled with purpose...
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