Obituaries

Lonnie Earl Waters

Lonnie Earl Waters

Jun 15, 2014

Lonnie Earl Waters, 77 of Lake Butler passed away suddenly Sunday, June 15, 2014 at Shands of UF. Earl was born September 14, 1936 in Lake Butler and lived most of his life there. He was the son of the late L.V. and Georgie Martin Waters. Earl was a plumber with the University of Florida for 33 years before he...

Odessa Charlene Pueschel

Odessa Charlene Pueschel

Jun 14, 2014

Odessa Charlene Taylor Pueschel, 67 of Lake City passed away Saturday, June 14, 2104 at Shands of UF in Gainesville. She was born August 12, 1946 in Starke to the late Robert G. Taylor and Odessa McRae Taylor. Mrs. Pueschel graduated from Union County High School and Lake City Community College as a Registered Nurse. She was a member of...

Angela Truett Bishop

Angela Truett Bishop

Jun 14, 2014

Angela Truett Bishop, 43 of Raiford passed away peacefully Saturday, June 14, 2014 at her mother's residence after an extended illness. She was born September 2, 1971 in Griffin, Georgia but lived most of her life in Union County. She was a Phlebotomist nursing assistant. She is survived by her Daughter: Angelique Truett of Raiford; Sons: Joshua Brown and John...

Wylene Frazier

Wylene Frazier

Jun 13, 2014

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Roy Knight

Roy Knight

Jun 2, 2014

Roy Edward Knight, 63 of Brooker passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at ET York Haven Hospice in Gainesville. He was born December 11, 1950 in Brooker to the late James Knight and Geraldine McNeal Knight. Mr. Knight was a Heavy Equipment operator. He enjoyed gardening, his Dogs, and being a mechanic. He was preceded in death by his brothers:...

Lujune Rush Southerland

Lujune Rush Southerland

Jun 2, 2014

Lujune Rush Southerland, 56 of Lake Butler passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at ET York Haven Hospice in Gainesville after an extended illness, surrounded by her family. Mrs. Southerland was born on June 15, 1957 in Ocala to the late James Rush, Sr. and Velva Gay Rush. She was employed with medical records at Shands in Gainesville for many...

William Holmes Jr

William Holmes Jr

Jun 2, 2014

William Holmes Jr. 71William Holmes Jr., 71 of Lake Butler passed away Monday, June 2, 2014 at his residence. He was born on October 20, 1942 in Salisbury, Maryland to the late Willie Lester Holmes and Rosetta Holt Holmes. He was a baptist and a member of Elks Lodge number 1270 Brooksville, Fl.He is survived by Daughters: Leoneddra Stewart, Lasonya...

Mildred Dansie Copeland

Mildred Dansie Copeland

May 28, 2014

Mildred Dansie Copeland, 93 of Lake Butler passed away Wednesday, May 28, 2014 at her residence from an extended illness. Mrs. Copeland was born on January 23, 1921 in Salt Lake City, Utah to the late Mahonri Danise and Estella Starling Dansie. She was a homemaker; she was a lifetime member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day...

Kelly Wright Griffis

Kelly Wright Griffis

May 26, 2014

Kelly Wright Griffis, 55 of Raiford Fl, passed away Monday, May 26, 2014 at her residence after a sudden illness. She was born in Springfield Ohio on May 17, 1960, lived in Green Cove Springs 20 years before moving to Raiford four years ago. She was employed with the Clay County School Board where she was Clerk of payroll. She...

Bruce Mangus

Bruce Mangus

May 19, 2014

Bruce T. Mangus, 66, of Starke passed away Monday, May 19, 2014 at ET York Haven Hospice. He was born in Trenton New Jersey to the late Anthony E. Mangus and Lucille Clemons. He was preceded in death by his wife Melinda Nettles and Son Jeff Mangus. Bruce graduated from Union County High School in Lake Butler Fl. He was...

Malcolm "Hughie" Crews Jr

Malcolm "Hughie" Crews Jr

May 17, 2014

Lake Butler, Malcolm Hugh Crews, Jr, 59 passed away from injuries suffered in auto accident on Saturday, May 17, 2014. He was born on September 19, 1954 in Lake City to the late Malcolm Hugh Crews, Sr (Mac) and Jessie Crews Kembro. He lived most of his life in Lake Butler. He was a member of Sardis Baptist Church in...

Daniel Zapp

Daniel Zapp

May 16, 2014

Daniel James Zapp 43, of Gainesville, formally of Lake Butler, passed away Friday, May 16, 2014 at North Florida Regional Medical Center. He was born March 2, 1971 in Daytona Beach, Fl. He was a car salesman at Gainesville Acura. He lived most of his life in Lake Butler. Mr. Zapp was also a Navy Veteran. He was a member...

Rebecca Lynn "Becca" Minshew

Rebecca Lynn "Becca" Minshew

May 6, 2014

Rebecca Lynn "Becca" Bloodsworth Minshew, 32 of Starke passed away Tuesday, May 6, 2014 at her residence. Becca was born on October 16, 1981 in Gainesville and has lived her life in Lake Butler and Starke. She was a wonderful person; if you knew her you loved her and that big smile. She had been employed at the Union County...

Eason Ward Crawford

Eason Ward Crawford

Apr 29, 2014

Eason Ward Crawford 77, of Lake City passed away Tuesday, April 29, 2014 at the Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City with his family at his side. Mr. Crawford was born July 3, 1936 in Plant City, to the late Daniel and Artie Blume Crawford. Mr. Crawford has lived in Ellisville for the last 43 years were he owned...

Janet Harrison

Janet Harrison

Apr 27, 2014

Janet Carol Brannen Harrison, 54, of Collinsville went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, April 27, 2014. She was born on June 19, 1959 to Angeline Thomas Brannen and the late Maurice Brannen. She is the wife of Rev. Charles Harrison, pastor of Mountain View Baptist Church, together they were in the ministries for twenty five...

Janice L Kelly

Janice L Kelly

Apr 22, 2014

Janice L. Kelley 57 of Lake City passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at her residence after a brief illness. Mrs. Kelley was born on August 20, 1956 in Lake Butler to the late Sidney and Letha Ellis Todd. She was a LPN until ill health forced her to retire. Mrs. Kelley was a raised in Sardis Baptist Church in...

Carolyn Thornton

Carolyn Thornton

Apr 20, 2014

Carolyn Marie Thornton, 66 of Starke passed away Sunday, April 20, 2014 at the ET York Haven Hospice in Gainesville. She was born March 18, 1948 in Starke to the late Aaron and Rosie Muse Sumner living most of her life in Raiford and Starke. She was a member of the Morgan Road Baptist Church. She was preceded in death...

Evanetta Louise Waters

Evanetta Louise Waters

Apr 19, 2014

Direct Cremation, No services have been arranged at this time. Archer Funeral Home 386-496-2008

Verna Mathews

Verna Mathews

Apr 19, 2014

Verna Florence Mathews, 92 of Lake Butler passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at Shands of UF in Gainesville. Mrs. Mathews was born in Brewer, Maine on March 30, 1922 to the late Edward and Marie Rose Georgine DeGrace Pooler. She lived most of her life in Leesburg and came to Lake Butler in 2005. She was a member of...

Phillip Cryns

Phillip Cryns

Apr 16, 2014

Direct Cremation, No arrangements have been made at this time. Archer Funeral Home 386-496-2008