William Elery Griffis
Jun 27, 2025
William Elery Griffis, age 85, of Lake Butler, FL, passed away peacefully on Friday, June 27, 2025 at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born to his parents Sidney and Nettie Rosier Griffis on January 8, 1940 in Raiford, FL. After the passing of his mother at an early age, he was then raised by his stepmother...
Linda Elaine Durham
Jun 26, 2025
Linda Elaine Durham, affectionately known to all as Mrs. Linda, met her Lord and Savior face to face on June 26, 2025, after a valiant 24-year battle with Parkinson's disease. Born November 4, 1950, in Huntsville, Alabama, she was a beacon of love, faith, and dedication that shone brightly in the community.
Mrs. Linda was a true servant of God, glorifying...
Patrick A. Henry
Jun 23, 2025
Patrick (Pat) Alexander Henry, age 81, passed away peacefully on June 23, 2025, at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, Florida, after a courageous battle with numerous health complications. He succumbed to kidney failure, with his loving wife, Karen Henry, by his side. Pat Henry was born on November 12, 1943, in Starke, Florida, and spent the majority of...
Frances Marie Waters
Jun 23, 2025
Frances Marie Mathis Waters enriched our lives with her presence from November 3, 1944, born in Taylor County, Florida, until she joined her soulmate, Earl in heaven on June 23, 2025, while surrounded by loved ones in her home located in Lake Butler, Florida.
Frances met Earl at a dance in White Springs, Florida, who then went on to share a...
Diane King Walker
Jun 23, 2025
Diane King Walker, born on September 4, 1946, in Lawtey, Florida, departed this world on June 23, 2025, at her sister's home in Jacksonville. She was known for her unwavering spirit and a stubborn streak that kept her loved ones on their toes. Diane dedicated an impressive 35 years of her life working at Sonny's, where she took great pride...
Teresa Cantrell McCollough
Jun 21, 2025
Teresa Cantrell McCollough, age 54, passed away peacefully on June 21, 2025, at the North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL, after a long and courageous battle with lung cancer. She was born on September 28, 1970, in Yazoo City, MS, where her roots took hold, and her spirit blossomed in the heart of Mississippi. In 2015, she made...
John Palmer Knight, Jr.
Jun 17, 2025
It is with heavy hearts and warm memories that we gather to remember the life of John Palmer Knight, Jr., who left this world on June 17, 2025, after an extended illness. Born in Jacksonville, Florida on June 6, 1940, John lived a life filled with laughter, service, and love.
Having been raised on a farm in Orange Park, John carried...
Gary Duane Rabon
Jun 5, 2025
Gary Duane Rabon, born on February 22, 1958, in Dunedin, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Lake City. He is remembered as a dedicated son, brother, uncle, and friend. Gary was preceded in death by his father, Thomas Franklin Rabon.
Gary thrived in the outdoors, taking delight in hunting and fishing. He cherished the bonds...
James "Jimmy" Mann
May 30, 2025
James (Jimmy) Robert Mann passed away on 30th, May 2025, at the VA Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. He was born May 12, 1962 in Lake Butler, Florida to the late A.l. and Nona Mann of Brooker, Florida. He graduated from Bradford High School and immediately went into the US Army. He did a 2nd tour in the Army from 1988-1991 where...
Tyson "Bug" Woodland
May 29, 2025
Tyson Lane "Bug" Woodland, a beloved son, brother, grandson, and friend, took his final ride on May 29, 2025, leaving us far too soon at the young age of 18. Born on November 16, 2006, in Gainesville, FL, Tyson was a true motoring enthusiast who couldn't resist getting his hands greasy from the tender age of a kid. His lifelong...
Sheron Everett Davis
May 16, 2025
Sheron Everett Davis, 78, of Haines City, Florida, passed away peacefully Friday, May 16, 2025, surrounded by the love and strength of immediate family. Sheron was a pillar of strength, a steady and comical presence to those within his orbit. Sheron was husband to Carolyn Ann (Brown) Davis of Haines City, dad to C. LeAnn Davis of Richfield, Ohio, firstborn...
Danielle Elise Perone
May 7, 2025
In loving memory of Danielle Elise Perone, born on January 7, 1991, in Gainesville, Florida, her vibrant spirit was ushered into heaven on May 7, 2025, in Starke, Florida. Danielle's life was a testament to humor and kindness; she was a bright light who had an uncanny ability to lift the spirits of those around her with her infectious laughter...
Pamela Jenene Crawford
May 6, 2025
Pamela Jenene Crawford, a cherished mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, passed away peacefully at home in Starke, Florida, on May 6, 2025, after a brief illness. Born on September 20, 1960, in Starke, Pam lived her life with a deep appreciation for nature and a profound love for the Lord.
Pam enjoyed nature watching, where she found joy in observing...
Michael Wilder
May 6, 2025
Michael "Mike" Wilder passed away peacefully at his home in Lake Butler, Florida, on May 6, 2025, at the age of 65. Born on April 20, 1960, in Nueces County, Texas, to Joseph Leonard and Shirley Vannoy Wilder, Mike lived a life filled with love for his family and the outdoors.
Mike dedicated eight honorable years to the United States Army...
Debra Diane Taylor
May 5, 2025
Debra "Debbie" Diane Taylor, a devoted mother, cherished grandmother, and a pillar of kindness and selflessness, finally met her Savior face to face on May 5, 2025, at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. Born on March 9, 1960, in Lake City, FL, she spent her life setting a godly example to all who knew her, embodying the...
John Gibson
Apr 29, 2025
John Gibson, known to many as "Pee Wee," was born on May 7, 1952, in Lake Butler, Florida. He departed this world on April 29, 2025, at North Florida Hospital in Gainesville, following an extended illness.
Pee Wee's life journey began soon after high school when he took his first steps into the workforce at Elixson’s lumber, where he spent several...
Gladys Marie Shaw
Apr 24, 2025
Gladys Marie (Tanner) Shaw, age 83 of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully on April 24, 2025, at North Florida Regional Medical Center surrounded by family and friends. Born on May 23, 1941, in Ft. White, where she grew up with her siblings and parents, J.B. and Pearl Tanner. After graduating high school, she married her husband, Royce Albert Shaw and...
Lester Griffis
Apr 20, 2025
Mr. Lester Louis Griffis, 78, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away April 20, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Florida, following a brief illness. He was born August 5, 1947, in Starke, Florida to the late Percy and Rosa Griffis.
He graduated from Union County High School and honorably served in the United States Navy. Lester then worked at the Northeast...
Ellen Lowe
Apr 17, 2025
In Loving Memory of Ellen Louise “Bootsie” Bailey LoweMarch 6, 1945 – April 17, 2025Ellen Lowe, lovingly known as “Bootsie,” passed away peacefully on April 17, 2025, at the age of 80. Born in Miami, Florida, she was the cherished middle daughter of Jack and Ellen Bailey.Bootsie lived a life full of laughter, love, and adventure. A devoted mother, she...
Mary Lena Lhamon
Apr 16, 2025
Mary Lena Lhamon, age 91, met her Lord and Savior face to face on April 16, 2025, at UF Health Shands in Gainesville, Florida. Born on August 26, 1933, in Lake Butler, Florida, she dedicated her life to spreading love and kindness to everyone around her.
Mary's journey began in Albany, Georgia, where she met her future husband, Walter Lhamon, in...
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