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James F. Mott

James F. Mott

Aug 4, 2013

Mr. James Freidman Mott, age 62, of Brooker, passed away suddenly on Sunday, August 4, 2013, at the Shands at Starke Hospital after a sudden illness. Mr. Mott was born on November 30, 1950, in Gainesville, Florida to James Rhymes "JR" and Freida Perryman Mott. Mr. Mott was a life long resident of the Brooker area and was a member...

Ms. Dema Barnett Barker

Ms. Dema Barnett Barker

Aug 2, 2013

Ms. Dema Carolyn Barnett Barker, age 90 of Lake Butler, passed away on Friday August 2, 2013 at the Lake City Medical Center after an sudden illness. Ms. Barker was born on August 1, 1923 in Irvine, Kentucky to the late William and Melinda King Barnett where she lived until she moved to Lake Butler in 1996. She was a...

Betty Jean Sapp

Betty Jean Sapp

Jul 30, 2013

Mrs. Betty Jean Sapp, 78, went home to be with our Lord Jesus Christ on Tuesday, July 30th, 2013. She was born on October 30, 1934, and resided in Union County, Florida her entire life. She was employed by the Florida Department of Corrections in the accounting department until she retired in 1989. She had one son, John Wayne Sapp,...

Olen Calvin Tolleson

Olen Calvin Tolleson

Jul 30, 2013

Mr. Olen Calvin Tolleson, age 92, of Lake Butler, passed away on Tuesday July 30, 2013, at the Shands at University of Florida Hospital in Gainesville after an sudden illness. Mr. Tolleson was born in Atlanta, Texas on January 24, 1921, to the Late William and Ora Steed Tolleson and had lived in Lake Butler since 1963. Mr. Tolleson was...

John Colson "2 Daddy" "Daddy John" Rimes

John Colson "2 Daddy" "Daddy John" Rimes

Jul 28, 2013

Mr. John Colson "2 Daddy" "Daddy John" Rimes, age 80, of Worthington Springs, passed away peacefully at his residence on Sunday July 28, 2013 surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Mr. Rimes was born on October 26, 1932, in Worthington Springs to the late Wilbur H. and Virginia Colson Rimes, where he lived most of his life. Mr....

Charney Robert "Bob" Johns

Charney Robert "Bob" Johns

Jul 28, 2013

Mr. Charney Robert "Bob" Johns, age 47 of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully at the Suwannee Valley Haven Hospice after an extended illness. Bob was born in Starke, Florida on May 21, 1966, to Kenneth and Shirley Johns and was a lifelong resident of the Lake Butler area. He was a Correctional Officer and retired from Union Correctional Institution in...

Donald Earl Wilkison

Donald Earl Wilkison

Jul 21, 2013

Mr. Donald Earl Wilkison, age 86, of Jacksonville, passed away peacefully on Sunday July 21, 2013, at the St. Vincent's Riverside Community Hospice after an extended illness. Mr. Wilkison was born on May 25, 1927 in Lawtey, Florida to the late Bennett Louis Wilkison and Geneva Althea Thomas Wilkison, where he lived most of his life. Mr. Wilkison proudly served...

Frances Victoria Clemons

Frances Victoria Clemons

Jun 22, 2013

Ms. Frances Victoria Clemons, age 95 of Lake Butler, passed away Friday evening June 21, 2013 at the Shands at University of Florida Hospital after an extended illness. Ms. Clemons was born on April 29, 1918 in Steuben, New York to the late Nicholas and Ethel Vanzile Cavaletti. Ms. Clemons was a homemaker and lived most of her life in...

Ethan Avery Fuquay

Ethan Avery Fuquay

Jun 19, 2013

Mr. Ethan Avery Fuquay, age 37 of Orange Park, passed away suddenly at his residence Thursday evening June 19, 2013. Mr. Fuquay was born in MacClenny, Florida on January 19, 1976 to James "Duke" Fuquay and Harriett Meadows Fuquay. Mr. Fuquay was a paving contractor and lived most of his life in the Kingsley Lake area. Mr. Fuquay is survived...

Rosemary Broskey Strickland

Rosemary Broskey Strickland

Jun 17, 2013

Ms. Rosemary Broskey Strickland, age 95 of Starke, passed away peacefully on Monday June 17, 2013 at the Bradford Terrace Nursing Home after an extended illness. Ms. Strickland was born on March 8, 1918 in Baker County to the late James E. and Laura C. Kirkland Broskey. She was a homemaker and was preceded in death by her husband Ernest...

Mary Harris Gray

Mary Harris Gray

Jun 17, 2013

Mary Harris Gray, 91, of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully with her family at her side, at the Still Waters Assisted Living Center in Lake City, on Monday June 17, 2013. She was born in Quincey FL living most of her life in Raiford and Lake Butler. She retired from G. E. Battery in Hague. She was preceded in death...

Elbert Lee Jewell Sr

Elbert Lee Jewell Sr

Jun 12, 2013

Mr. Elbert Lee "Bob" "Candy Man" Jewell, Sr., age 85 of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, June 12, 2013, at his residence surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Affectionately known as the "Candy Man" in many businesses and restaurants, Mr. Jewell was born on May 6, 1928, in Willochoee, GA to the late Hosie and Frances...

Nina M. Paytee

Nina M. Paytee

Jun 5, 2013

Ms. Nina Mae Paytee, age 82 of Lake Butler, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Wednesday afternoon June 5, 2013 at the Suwannee Valley Haven Hospice after an extended illness. Ms. Paytee was born in Quitman, Georgia on January 10, 1932 to the late Isaiah and Mary Cason. Ms. Paytee lived most of her life in...

Fred Edward Kleine

Fred Edward Kleine

Jun 2, 2013

Mr. Fred Edward Kleine, age 66, of Lake Butler and South Florida, passed away on Sunday June 2, 2013 at his residence after a sudden illness. Mr. Kleine was born on January 3, 1947 in Staten Island, New York to the late Frederick and Neneretta Kleine. Mr. Kleine was in the construction industry for many years and was a member...

William Martin Shiver

William Martin Shiver

Jun 1, 2013

Mr. William Martin Shiver, age 65, of Live Oak, passed away suddenly on Saturday June 1, 2013, from injuries sustained in an motorcycle accident. Mr. Shiver was born on December 30, 1947 in Lake City, Florida to the late Harold and Janice Merritt Shiver. He was an electrical lineman and living most of his life in the southern California area...

Edward Lowell Canada

Edward Lowell Canada

May 28, 2013

Mr. Edward Lowell Canada, age 76 of Gainesville, passed away peacefully at the North Florida Regional Medical Center on Tuesday May 28, 2013, after a sudden illness. Mr. Canada was born on October 6, 1935, in Melbourne, Florida to the late John David Canada, Sr. and Leona Lenire. Mr. Canada lived most of his life in the Orlando area having...

Mr. Sidney Todd

Mr. Sidney Todd

May 26, 2013

Mr. Sidney Todd, age 88 of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully Sunday morning May 26, 2013, at the Suwannee Valley Haven Hospice surrounded by his family after an extended illness. Mr. Todd was born in Union County on November 24, 1924 to the late Isaiah and Nita Todd. He lived all of his life in Union County and was a...

Billy W. Harvey

Billy W. Harvey

May 18, 2013

Mr. Billy Wayne Harvey, age 80 of Glen St. Mary, passed away peacefully Saturday morning May 18, 2013, at the Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness. Mr. Harvey was born in Memphis, Tennessee on April 15, 1933 and lived most of his Tennessee until he moved to Glen St. Mary 30 years ago. Mr. Harvey was an...

Ernie Brannen

Ernie Brannen

May 3, 2013

Ms. Ernie Brannen, age 94 of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully on Friday morning May 3, 2013 at the MacClenny Nursing and Rehab Center after an extended illness. Ms. Brannen was born in Gilford, Florida on October 20, 1918 to the late Mitchell and Leila Douglas. She was a life long resident of Lake Butler and was a cafeteria aid...

Mr. Gary William Brown

Mr. Gary William Brown

May 3, 2013

Mr. Gary William Brown, age 61 of Starke, passed away peacefully Friday morning May 3, 2013 at the E.T. York Haven Hospice Care Center after an extended illness. Mr. Brown was born on July 23, 1951 in Antigo, Wisconsin to the late Roy and Loraine Brown. He had recently moved to Starke, Florida several years ago. He was a carpentor...

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