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John Humphries Baldwin
John Humphries, 87 of Baldwin passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
John Humphries, 87 of Baldwin passed away Tuesday, November 25, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehabilitation Center.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Brent Krimes Crawfordville
Brent Krimes of Crawfordville passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 with his family by his side.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Brent Krimes of Crawfordville passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 with his family by his side.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Ruth Caplinger Glen St. Mary
Ruth Ann Caplinger, 99 of Glen St. Mary passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Ruth was born March 15, 1921 to the late Mr. Edward and Mrs. Martha (Lacamp) Thomas in Dearborn County, Indiana, one of four children. She spent her early life in Indiana before moving to the Miami area after her husband’s career in the military ended. She later spent time in Palatka and had resided in Baker County the last few years. She loved to sew and cook...
Ruth Ann Caplinger, 99 of Glen St. Mary passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Ruth was born March 15, 1921 to the late Mr. Edward and Mrs. Martha...
William Kennedy Macclenny
William "Bill" Francis Kennedy, 83 of Macclenny passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Signature Healthcare of Middleburg.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
William "Bill" Francis Kennedy, 83 of Macclenny passed away Tuesday, November 24, 2020 at Signature Healthcare of Middleburg.
Arrangements are pending at this time.
Bonnie Lindsey Glen St. Mary
Bonnie Faye Lindsey, 64 of Glen St. Mary passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside in Jacksonville. Born on February 18, 1956, Mrs. Bonnie was the daughter of the late Mr. John Henry and Joyce (Combs) Swindell and was a lifelong resident of Baker county. She went on to marry Mr. Eugene Lindsey and they spent thirty-eight wonderful years together. She worked for many years as the supervisor of housekeeping at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab and eventually at...
Bonnie Faye Lindsey, 64 of Glen St. Mary passed away Sunday, November 15, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside in Jacksonville. Born on February 18, 1956, Mrs. Bonnie was the daughter...
Christina Wages Glen. St. Mary
Christina Louise Wages, 48 of Glen St. Mary passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside in Jacksonville. Christina was born April 21, 1972 to the late Mr. Charlie and Mrs. Iva Jean (Walker) Perry in Jacksonville. Mrs. Christina was a proud mother and wife and was dedicated to taking care of her family. She loved to bake cakes and take on craft projects around her home. She enjoyed camping and anything that involved spending time with her family,...
Christina Louise Wages, 48 of Glen St. Mary passed away Friday, November 13, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside in Jacksonville. Christina was born April 21, 1972 to the late Mr....
John Higginbotham, Jr. Glen St. Mary
John David “J.D.” Higginbotham, Jr., 69 of Glen St. Mary passed away Sunday, November, 8, 2020 at W. Frank Wells Nursing Home in Macclenny after an extended illness. J.D. was born May 2, 1951 in Glen St. Mary to Mr. John Higginbotham Sr. and the late Mrs. Mamie (Staier) Higginbotham. He worked for over thirty years with Gerdau Ameristeel as a supervisor. When not at work, he enjoyed farming and living a simple life. He liked to read and was a historian. Most of all, J.D. loved to...
John David “J.D.” Higginbotham, Jr., 69 of Glen St. Mary passed away Sunday, November, 8, 2020 at W. Frank Wells Nursing Home in Macclenny after an extended illness. J.D. was born May...
Robert Whitney III Bainbridge
Robert Whitney III, 72 of Bainbridge passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. Robert was born on April 4, 1948 to the late Mr. Robert and Virginia (Jacobs) Whitney Jr. in Columbus, Georgia. Robert graduated high school in Panama City and later earned an associate’s degree that allowed him to work for many years as a technician for General Telephone in the Bradenton area. He and his beloved wife, Sonja, settled in Bainbridge in...
Robert Whitney III, 72 of Bainbridge passed away Friday, November 6, 2020 at John D. Archbold Memorial Hospital in Thomasville, Georgia. Robert was born on April 4, 1948 to the late Mr. Robert and...
Lynn White Waycross
Eva Lillian “Mama Lynn” White, 75 of Waycross passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Harborview Health Systems in Blackshear after an extended illness. She was born August 11, 1945 to the late Mr. Roscoe and Arvada (Phillips) Cumbie in Quincy. She was a graduate of Greensboro High School and later worked for the Department of Corrections in both Florida and Georgia and finished at the top of her basic recruit academy. “Mama Lynn”, as she was affectionately...
Eva Lillian “Mama Lynn” White, 75 of Waycross passed away Thursday, October 29, 2020 at Harborview Health Systems in Blackshear after an extended illness. She was born August 11, 1945...
James Davis, Sr. Glen St. Mary
James Lynnwood Davis Sr., 71 of Glen St. Mary passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at the Douglas Hospice Center for Caring in Jacksonville. James was born March 31, 1949 to the late Mr. J.R. and Clarice (Hodges) Davis in Macclenny and was a lifelong resident of Baker county. He worked for many years at the Glen Nursery. In his spare time, he enjoyed fishing, playing the guitar, and he loved being around his family.
He was preceded in death by his parents, a brother: Wendell Davis,...
James Lynnwood Davis Sr., 71 of Glen St. Mary passed away Monday, October 26, 2020 at the Douglas Hospice Center for Caring in Jacksonville. James was born March 31, 1949 to the late Mr. J.R. and...
Christopher Nooney Jacksonville
Christopher Ryan Nooney, 40 of Jacksonville passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at his residence. Chris was born on September 16, 1980 to Mr. Timothy and Susan (Reichard) Nooney. Chris was a lifelong resident of Jacksonville and a 1998 graduate of Bishop Kenney High School. He worked for several years as a financial advisor in real estate. Chris lived life to the fullest. He loved Florida Gator football and was an avid golfer. He loved spending time with his family and going on cruises with...
Christopher Ryan Nooney, 40 of Jacksonville passed away Friday, October 23, 2020 at his residence. Chris was born on September 16, 1980 to Mr. Timothy and Susan (Reichard) Nooney. Chris was a...
Rebecca Williams Glen St. Mary
Rebecca Combs Williams, 61 of Glen St. Mary passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her residence. "Becky" was born August 17, 1959 in Lake City to the late Mr. Angus J. and Cora Lee (Clark) Combs, their second daughter. She grew up and attended school in Baker County and was a resident for most of her life. Spent a few years working at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital as a clerk in the emergency room. She later moved to the Savannah, Georgia area, where she spent nearly 20...
Rebecca Combs Williams, 61 of Glen St. Mary passed away Wednesday, October 21, 2020 at her residence. "Becky" was born August 17, 1959 in Lake City to the late Mr. Angus J. and Cora Lee...
Gregory Wolfe Glen St. Mary
Mr. Gregory Dale Wolfe, 56 of Glen St. Mary passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Custead Care Center in Orange Park. Gregory was born on February 21, 1964 to the late Mr. Lawrence “Sonny” Wolfe and Mrs. Barbara (Flanders) Wolfe Mick. Mr. Gregory had resided the last twenty years in Baker county, previously residing in the Jacksonville area. He worked as a groundskeeper for Inspire Communities LLC in Jacksonville, where he was well recognized by his peers for his dedication...
Mr. Gregory Dale Wolfe, 56 of Glen St. Mary passed away Friday, October 9, 2020 at the Custead Care Center in Orange Park. Gregory was born on February 21, 1964 to the late Mr. Lawrence...
Kenny Norman Macclenny
Kenny Dean Norman, 55 of Macclenny passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born in Jacksonville on April 19, 1965 to Mr. Floyd and Yvonne (Yancey) Norman. Mr. Kenny spent time living in Clay Hill before settling in Macclenny in 1989. He worked for many years as a truck driver and eventually as an owner-operator. In his spare time, Kenny enjoyed deer hunting and spending time with his family that he loved dearly. His was passionate about his work as an...
Kenny Dean Norman, 55 of Macclenny passed away on Thursday, October 8, 2020 with his family by his side. He was born in Jacksonville on April 19, 1965 to Mr. Floyd and Yvonne (Yancey) Norman. Mr....
Edward Tolliver Macclenny
Edward Ray “Buddy” Tolliver, 76 of Macclenny passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital. He was born December 16, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late Mr. Ray and Leona (Sanders) Tolliver. Buddy worked as an auto mechanic for many years until he moved on to truck driving. In his spare time, he enjoyed building drag racing cars and loved racing. He also enjoyed fishing and watching sports, most notably football.
He was preceded in death by his...
Edward Ray “Buddy” Tolliver, 76 of Macclenny passed away Wednesday, October 7, 2020 at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital. He was born December 16, 1943 in Indianapolis, Indiana to the late...
Debbie Greene Land O' Lakes
Debbie Lynn Greene, 55 of Land O’ Lakes passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Gulfside Center for Hospice Care at Heather Hill. Debbie was born on January 19, 1965 to the late Mr. Edgar Lee and Mrs. Ruth (Porter) Greene, one of three daughters. She eventually moved to the Orlando area where she spent many years, until settling in the Clearwater area where she resided for the last ten years. She worked as finance manager in the automotive industry. In her free time, Debbie was known by...
Debbie Lynn Greene, 55 of Land O’ Lakes passed away Sunday, October 4, 2020 at Gulfside Center for Hospice Care at Heather Hill. Debbie was born on January 19, 1965 to the late Mr. Edgar Lee...
Sharon Stevens Lanark Village
Sharon Alice Stevens, 70, of Lanark Village, Florida passed away on October 2, 2020 after a four week battle with her cancer returning for the 2nd time. She was born on September 12th, 1950 in Binghamton, New York. She moved to South Florida when she got married and lived in different areas including Lakeland for several years then she moved to Lanark Village. She was a Christian and would say, “Stay strong in your faith, by continuing to believe...
Sharon Alice Stevens, 70, of Lanark Village, Florida passed away on October 2, 2020 after a four week battle with her cancer returning for the 2nd time. She was born on September 12th,...
Lloyd Taylor Glen St. Mary
Lloyd Erwin Taylor, 65 of Glen St. Mary and a lifelong Baker county resident, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside. Mr. Taylor, known by most as “Erwin”, was born on February 20, 1955 to the late Mr. R.L. and Mrs. Hazel (Harvey) Taylor. He attended Baker county schools and went to work for CSX Transportation, where he dedicated forty-three years without ever missing a day. In his spare time, he enjoyed the outdoors, hunting, and...
Lloyd Erwin Taylor, 65 of Glen St. Mary and a lifelong Baker county resident, passed away Thursday, October 1, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside. Mr. Taylor, known by most as...
John Schmid Sanderson
John Schmid, 84 of Sanderson passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 at Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City.
Memorialization will be by cremation.
Full obituary to be posted.
John Schmid, 84 of Sanderson passed away Friday, September 25, 2020 at Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City.
Memorialization will be by cremation.
Full obituary to be posted.
Nancy Oaks Crawfordville
Nancy Lou Oakes, 77 of Crawfordville passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Heritage Healthcare Center in Tallahassee. Nancy was born in Kimbolton, Ohio on November 19, 1942 to the late Mr. James H. and Leota Blanche (King) Jacobs. She eventually settled in Crawfordville after she married the late Mr. Theo Oaks. She worked for several years for Rose Printing Company in Tallahassee. In her free time, she loved to attend church and gospel sings in the area. She also like to tend to her...
Nancy Lou Oakes, 77 of Crawfordville passed away Wednesday, September 9, 2020 at Heritage Healthcare Center in Tallahassee. Nancy was born in Kimbolton, Ohio on November 19, 1942 to the late Mr....
Cathy Lee Callahan
Cathy Fay Lee, 62 of Callahan and a Baker county native, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside. Cathy was born in Lake Butler on January 19, 1958 to the late Mr. Charlie Ray and Ms. Mattie Lou (Miley) Ray. She worked for many years in retail and spent over five years with Wal Mart in Macclenny. In her spare time, she enjoyed sitting on the front porch watching the birds and enjoying her coffee. She also enjoyed tending to her plants. Most of all,...
Cathy Fay Lee, 62 of Callahan and a Baker county native, passed away Monday, September 7, 2020 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside. Cathy was born in Lake Butler on January 19, 1958 to the...
Delores Rogers Sanderson
Delores “Sister Dee” Rogers, 79 of Sanderson peacefully passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at her home with her loving family by her side. Delores was born May 30, 1941 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. Acie and Redith (Boyd) Richardson. She grew up in Jacksonville and was a 1959 graduate of Robert E. Lee High School. Just a year later, she married the love of her life, Mr. Willard Ray Rogers. They had been sweethearts since the second grade. The Rogers family settled in...
Delores “Sister Dee” Rogers, 79 of Sanderson peacefully passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at her home with her loving family by her side. Delores was born May 30, 1941 in...
Alta Hinkle Macclenny
Alta Lou Hinkle, 79 of Macclenny passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. Ms. Alta was born June 21, 1941 in Macclenny to the late Mr. Hugh and Irene (Wilkerson) Long. She was called to serve The Lord at the age of nine and she taught a countless number of people over the years in Sunday school at Raiford Road Church. Alta never met a stranger and took in many children, giving them a place to stay when they had no where to go. She was known by all as a...
Alta Lou Hinkle, 79 of Macclenny passed away Sunday, September 6, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. Ms. Alta was born June 21, 1941 in Macclenny to the late Mr. Hugh and Irene...
Jesse Nipper Sanderson
Jesse Watson “Skip” Nipper, 44 of Sanderson passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at his residence. Skip was born in Macclenny on December 6th, 1975 to Mr. Jesse J. and Mrs. Cynthia (Holton) Nipper. Skip was a lifelong resident of Baker county, excluding his service in the United States Army. He was a graduate of Baker County High School and was a standout baseball player. Later in life, he dedicated several years to the Florida Department of Corrections, most notably at the...
Jesse Watson “Skip” Nipper, 44 of Sanderson passed away Thursday, September 3, 2020 at his residence. Skip was born in Macclenny on December 6th, 1975 to Mr. Jesse J. and Mrs. Cynthia...
Joseph Kraai Hilliard
Joseph “Sparky” Mark Kraai, 49 of Hilliard passed away Monday, August 31, 2020. Joseph was born on September 21, 1970 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. Joseph K. and Mrs. Linda (Kellum) Kraai. Joseph, or better known to most as “Sparky”, enjoyed working as a painter and handyman for many years. In his spare time, he enjoyed going to the keys and fishing.
Sparky was preceded in death by his father Mr. Joseph K. Kraai.
He is survived by his children, Ashley...
Joseph “Sparky” Mark Kraai, 49 of Hilliard passed away Monday, August 31, 2020. Joseph was born on September 21, 1970 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. Joseph K. and Mrs. Linda (Kellum)...
Regina Leggett Yulee
Ms. Regina Diane Leggett, 62 of Yulee passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at UF Health North. Ms. Diane was born March 13, 1958 to the late Mr. Samuel McKinnon Sr. and Mrs. Doris (Laughter) McKinnon. She spent the majority of her life in Yulee and worked many years as waitress. In her free time, Diane enjoyed traveling and loved arts and crafts and making flower arrangements for family and friends. She will be remembered as a very giving and caring woman, who was a friend to all.
She was...
Ms. Regina Diane Leggett, 62 of Yulee passed away Friday, August 21, 2020 at UF Health North. Ms. Diane was born March 13, 1958 to the late Mr. Samuel McKinnon Sr. and Mrs. Doris (Laughter)...
David Hicks Sr. Hilliard
David Noel Hicks, Sr., 45 of Hilliard passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. David was born in Macclenny on September 19, 1974 to the late Mr. Noel Hicks and Mrs. Barbara (Conner) Hicks. Mr. Hicks was a lifelong resident of Hilliard and worked as a paramedic with Liberty Ambulance Service in Jacksonville for over eighteen years. He was very passionate about his work. In his free time, David loved the outdoors, gardening, golfing, riding four wheelers and...
David Noel Hicks, Sr., 45 of Hilliard passed away Friday, August 14, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. David was born in Macclenny on September 19, 1974 to the late Mr. Noel Hicks and...
Evelyn Ward Crawfordville
Evelyn Mims Ward, 82 of Crawfordville passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Baptist Hospital South in Jacksonville. She was born on July 14, 1938 to the late Mr. James Joshua and Jewell (Odom) Mims in Westville, Florida. She attended school up until she joined the family working on the farm. She eventually settled in Wakulla county and was a resident for over sixty years. She spent most of her life taking care of her home and children, but later in life she worked at Wakulla Manor...
Evelyn Mims Ward, 82 of Crawfordville passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2020 at Baptist Hospital South in Jacksonville. She was born on July 14, 1938 to the late Mr. James Joshua and Jewell (Odom)...
Willard Rogers Sanderson
Willard Ray Rogers, 79 of Sanderson passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. Ray was born February 22, 1941 in Wildwood to the late Mr. Tim Willard and Aline (King) Rogers. He grew up in Jacksonville and was a 1959 graduate of Paxon High School. Just a year later, he married the love of his life, Ms. Delores Richardson. They had been sweethearts since the second grade. The Rogers family settled in Sanderson and made their home there for over 50 years....
Willard Ray Rogers, 79 of Sanderson passed away Wednesday, August 5, 2020 at St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. Ray was born February 22, 1941 in Wildwood to the late Mr. Tim Willard and...
David Oakes Jacksonville
David Lee Oakes, 72 of Jacksonville passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born May 16, 1948 in Richmond, Virginia and went on to serve with the United States Navy. After receiving an honorable discharge from the Navy, David relocated to the Jacksonville area and became a truck driver and dedicated over thirty years to B&W Trucking. Mr. Oakes liked to keep himself busy in his free time and had numerous hobbies, most notably golf. He was an avid...
David Lee Oakes, 72 of Jacksonville passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020 at his home surrounded by family. He was born May 16, 1948 in Richmond, Virginia and went on to serve with the United States...
Mehri Brenjani Jacksonville
Mehrissadat “Mehri” Viola Brenjani, 29 of Jacksonville and formerly of Macclenny passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. Mehri was born on September 29, 1990 to Mr. Mansoor Brenjani and Ms. Vickie (Brown) Baty. She attended Baker county schools and was a BCHS graduate. She worked for several years as a bartender in the Jacksonville area and was passionate about her work. In her free time, Mehri loved the outdoors, barrel racing horses and riding four wheelers. She also took part in...
Mehrissadat “Mehri” Viola Brenjani, 29 of Jacksonville and formerly of Macclenny passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020. Mehri was born on September 29, 1990 to Mr. Mansoor Brenjani and Ms....
Betty Byrd Perry
Betty Gene Edenfield Byrd, 88 of Perry and formerly of Glen St. Mary passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Betty was born February 9, 1932 to the late Mr. Leon and Weeta (Thomas) Edenfield in Union County and graduated from Clinch County High School in 1950. She spent many years as a seamstress, making alterations for people and was well known for her skills. She also spent ten years with the Northeast Florida State Hospital. In her...
Betty Gene Edenfield Byrd, 88 of Perry and formerly of Glen St. Mary passed away Wednesday, July 22, 2020 at the Lafayette Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Betty was born February 9, 1932 to the...
Shirley Davis Sanderson
Shirley Divine Davis, 81 of Sanderson passed Monday, June 29, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Ms. Shirley was born September 22, 1938 in Baxter to the late Mr. Gus H. and Nova (Burnsed) Canaday. She was a lifelong resident of Baker County. She married the love of her life, Mr. Elmus “Bud” Davis Sr. in 1956 and spent fifty-six years together until his passing in 2012. She was a loving wife and mother and treated many like her own. She never met a stranger and her home was...
Shirley Divine Davis, 81 of Sanderson passed Monday, June 29, 2020 at home surrounded by her family. Ms. Shirley was born September 22, 1938 in Baxter to the late Mr. Gus H. and Nova (Burnsed)...
Troy Glover Waycross
Troy Jaison Glover, 44 of Waycross passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his residence. Troy was born on January 24, 1976 to the late Ms. Janet (Conner) Dressel and Mr. Steve Dressel in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Troy spent the majority of his life in Jacksonville and was a 1995 graduate of First Coast High School. He went on to graduate from Florida Technical College, becoming an electrician. Troy took great pride in his work. In his free time, he was an avid guitar player. He loved listening...
Troy Jaison Glover, 44 of Waycross passed away Sunday, June 21, 2020 at his residence. Troy was born on January 24, 1976 to the late Ms. Janet (Conner) Dressel and Mr. Steve Dressel in Pittsburgh,...
Bernadine Price Taylor
Ms. Bernadine Ward Price, 93 of Taylor passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center.
Bernadine was born March 30, 1927 in Apple Farm, West Virginia to the late Mr. A.I. Ward and Ms. Myrtle Vanoy.
Ms. Bernadine attended school to become a licensed practical nurse in the Washington, D.C. area, where she met her husband while he was working for the Central Intelligence Agency. She was eventually employed by the CIA as well, working in inventory logistics. Together,...
Ms. Bernadine Ward Price, 93 of Taylor passed away Monday, June 8, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center.
Bernadine was born March 30, 1927 in Apple Farm, West Virginia to the late Mr. A.I....
Norma Bracero Taylor
Norma Maria Bracero, 93 of Taylor passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center.
Ms. Bracero was born in Manhattan, New York to the late Mr. Francisco and Amelia (Torres) Bracero on August 30, 1926.
Ms. Bracero spent many years in Puerto Rico prior to moving to Baker county to live with her daughter. In her younger years she loved to dance and swim.
She is preceded in death by her parents.
She leaves behind to cherish the memories; her daughter Carmen (Richard)...
Norma Maria Bracero, 93 of Taylor passed away Tuesday, June 2, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center.
Ms. Bracero was born in Manhattan, New York to the late Mr. Francisco and Amelia...
Willard Padgett Maxville
Willard Padgett, 82 of Maxville passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Life Care Center of Orange Park.
Willard was born March 23, 1938 to Mr. Melvin and Ruby Padgett.
Mr. Padgett worked for years as a heavy equipment mechanic. Willard was an easy-going man. He loved to ride the back roads in the woods and to sit around and shoot the bull with family and friends. He was an avid NASCAR fan.
He was preceded in death by his parents, brother: W.J. Padgett; and his beloved wife of 48 years,...
Willard Padgett, 82 of Maxville passed away Saturday, May 30, 2020 at Life Care Center of Orange Park.
Willard was born March 23, 1938 to Mr. Melvin and Ruby Padgett.
Mr. Padgett worked for...
Katherine Powell Lake City
Ms. Katherine Bessie Powell, 91 of Lake City passed away Saturday, May 23 with her family by her side.
She was born April 6, 1929 in Eastman, Georgia to the late Mr. George W. and "Mollie" (Nettles) Newman. Ms. Powell had been a resident of Columbia County for the last 10 years after spending nearly 60 in Lake Wales.
She spent over 40 years working for Citrus World, best known for their Donald Duck Orange Juice.
Ms. Katherine loved her family and her late husband, Mr. Warren,...
Ms. Katherine Bessie Powell, 91 of Lake City passed away Saturday, May 23 with her family by her side.
She was born April 6, 1929 in Eastman, Georgia to the late Mr. George W. and...
Zelma Dearing Crawfordville
Zelma "Eleanor" E. Dearing, 84 of Crawfordville passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.
A lifelong resident of Wakulla County, she was born January 26, 1936 to the late Mr. J.T. Watkins and Ms. Edith Taylor. Her father passed away when Eleanor was a young child and she was raised by her mother and her stepfather who treated her as his own, the late Mr. Jack Tucker.
She spent many happy years as a hostess at the Oaks Restaurant.
In her free...
Zelma "Eleanor" E. Dearing, 84 of Crawfordville passed away Tuesday, May 12, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.
A lifelong resident of Wakulla County, she was born January...
John Alfred Moore, 73 of Jacksonville passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his residence. Mr. John was born to the late Mr. Bennie and Louise (Davis) Moore in Daytona Beach, Florida on July 1, 1946. John spent the majority of his life in Jacksonville and worked as a carpenter for many years. He was very involved in the construction business and took his work very serious. John enjoyed a private life, but when he got out, he loved to fish and he was an avid Florida State Seminole...
John Alfred Moore, 73 of Jacksonville passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020 at his residence. Mr. John was born to the late Mr. Bennie and Louise (Davis) Moore in Daytona Beach, Florida on July...
Matthew Adrian Hodges, 42 of St. George passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at UF Health Jacksonville. Matthew was born May 25, 1977 in Jacksonville to Mr. Adrian Hodges and the late Mrs. Linda (Hickox) Hodges. He was a lifelong resident of St. George. Mr. Hodges worked for several years with AT&T as a line technician. In his free time, he enjoyed the outdoors. He loved fishing and farming. Matthew was a Georgia Bulldogs fanatic, having trivial knowledge of his beloved dog's dating...
Matthew Adrian Hodges, 42 of St. George passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at UF Health Jacksonville. Matthew was born May 25, 1977 in Jacksonville to Mr. Adrian Hodges and the late Mrs....
James "Jim" R. Pepperling Jr., 86 of Jacksonville Beach passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the McCraw Center for Caring of Community Hospice. Jim was born on March 30, 1934 in Wilkes-Barre, PA where he then grew up. He graduated from King's College with degrees in education and drama. He then moved to New York City and took a job teaching English and directing high school drama students. As side jobs, he waited tables and took up modeling so he could save money to begin realizing his...
James "Jim" R. Pepperling Jr., 86 of Jacksonville Beach passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020 at the McCraw Center for Caring of Community Hospice. Jim was born on March 30, 1934 in...
Willie Mae Bass, 97 of Macclenny passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital Community Hospice Center. Ms. Willie Mae was born October 27, 1922 in Macclenny to the late Mr. Archibald and Vessie (Combs) Thrift. She spent her younger years in Baker county before moving to Jacksonville where she lived for nearly 40 years. She dedicated ten years to working at JC Penney's. In her spare time and later in life, Ms. Bass loved to travel and took up gardening. She...
Willie Mae Bass, 97 of Macclenny passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital Community Hospice Center. Ms. Willie Mae was born October 27, 1922 in Macclenny to the...
Michael "Mikey" Ray Taylor, 27 of Glen St. Mary passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville. Mikey was born on February 12, 1993 in Zanesville, Ohio but lived all his life in Northeast Florida, spending time in Callahan, Jacksonville, and Baker County. He last attended Baker County schools. In his free time, Mikey enjoyed spending time outdoors fishing and tinkering on cars. He loved his family, especially his siblings, but most important to him were his...
Michael "Mikey" Ray Taylor, 27 of Glen St. Mary passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville. Mikey was born on February 12, 1993 in Zanesville, Ohio but lived all...
David Evans Sanderson
David Eugene Evans, 79 of Sanderson passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born December 8, 1940 to the late Edward Evans and Agnes Conklin in Sanford, Florida.
David was a United States Army Veteran, worked for many years in construction, and for the Baker County School Board. In his free time, he loved to hunt, fish, and spend time with his family.
He is preceded in death by his parents and his brother, Floyd...
David Eugene Evans, 79 of Sanderson passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital following a brief illness.
He was born December 8, 1940 to the late Edward Evans...
Chloe Shields Crawfordville
Chloe Brooke Shields, 14 of Crawfordville passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.
She was born August 21, 2005 in Tallahassee to her loving parents, Ms. Cyndee Harrell and Mr. Chris Shields.
In her short time here on Earth, Chloe touched so many lives. She loved going on car rides, swinging, and of course watching her favorite television show, SpongeBob SquarePants. She liked going to the beach and loved butterflies. Most of all, Chloe enjoyed...
Chloe Brooke Shields, 14 of Crawfordville passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at her home with her family by her side.
She was born August 21, 2005 in Tallahassee to her loving parents, Ms....
Minnie Redding Lawtey
Ms. Minnie Lee Redding, 94 of Lawtey passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Custead Hospice Care Center in Orange Park after a brief illness.
A lifelong resident of Lawtey, Ms. Minnie was born October 28, 1925 to the late Mr. Chalker and Daisey (Rosier) Pringle.
Minnie spent her life being a caring wife, mother, and grandmother. She was an avid quilter and gardener. She was a foster mother for many years, and it was believed that over forty foster children spent time in the Redding...
Ms. Minnie Lee Redding, 94 of Lawtey passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Custead Hospice Care Center in Orange Park after a brief illness.
A lifelong resident of Lawtey, Ms. Minnie was...
Virginia Kirkpatrick St. George
Ms. Virginia Ann "Aunt Ginger" Kirkpatrick, 84 of St. George passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center.
She was born in Bainbridge, New York on May 2, 1935 to the late Mr. Bert and Myrlle Wiswell. She was soon thereafter adopted by Mr. William and Helen Schofield.
She spent many years in Columbus, Ohio where she worked in data entry for the United States Trotting Association. Thru the association she found her biological family and was reunited...
Ms. Virginia Ann "Aunt Ginger" Kirkpatrick, 84 of St. George passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center.
She was born in Bainbridge, New York on May...
Malcom Stewart Taylor
Malcom Vincent Stewart, 69 of Taylor passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at his home.
Malcom was born February 21, 1950 in Lake City to the late Mr. Hubert and Mary (Mcleod) Stewart, one of 4 children.
A graduate of Baker County High School and then Lake City Community College, Mr. Stewart worked in the mental health field and later as a corrections officer at New River Correction Institute, where he eventually retired from.
In his free time, Malcom enjoyed interacting with people,...
Malcom Vincent Stewart, 69 of Taylor passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at his home.
Malcom was born February 21, 1950 in Lake City to the late Mr. Hubert and Mary (Mcleod) Stewart, one of 4...
Johnny Johnson Baldwin
Johnny Broward Johnson, 70 of Baldwin passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at Community Hospice at St. Vincent's Hospital Riverside with his family by his side.
Johnny was born on March 13, 1949 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. William M. and Lois E. (Bradley) Johnson.
Mr. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Baldwin and was a 1967 graduate of Baldwin High School. He worked for many years for Crowley Maritime as a mechanic prior to retirement.
In his free time, Johnny enjoyed attending...
Johnny Broward Johnson, 70 of Baldwin passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at Community Hospice at St. Vincent's Hospital Riverside with his family by his side.
Johnny was born on March 13,...
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