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Wilbur Eugene Combs

Wilbur Eugene Combs

Feb 12, 2022

Wilbur Eugene Combs, age 70, of Raiford, FL went to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ after a brief illness on February 12, 2022, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Combs was born February 1, 1952, in Macclenny, FL, the youngest of 10 children to Wilbur and Myrtle Lee (Rhoden) Combs. Mr. Combs retired from Florida State Prison...

Denis Blom

Denis Blom

Feb 11, 2022

Denis Ingvar Blom, 76, passed away at North Florida Regional on February 11th, 2022. He was born in Marionette, Wisconsin on April 19th, 1945 to the late Ingvar (Swede) Olaf Blom and Dorothy Elizabeth Forsberg. Denis served his country starting his four years with the Air Force and continuing his service with the Florida National Guard for eight years, finishing...

Claude Nathaniel Morgan

Claude Nathaniel Morgan

Feb 7, 2022

Claude Nathaniel Morgan passed away on February 7, 2022, at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, FL. He was born July 20, 1934, to Nathaniel and Effie Howard Morgan in Fairbanks, FL. He lived in Fairbanks all his life until he moved to Lake Butler with his nephew Ernest Stewart. Claude was a farmer most of his life, but his passion...

Thomas L. Jones

Thomas L. Jones

Feb 3, 2022

Mr. Thomas L. Jones, age 92, of Lake Butler, passed away on February 3, 2022, at E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. Mr. Jones was born March 21, 1929, in Utica, Mississippi to the late Robert Jessie and Lottie Mae Matthews Jones. He worked for O’Steen Brothers as a mechanic until his retirement. Mr. Jones favorite pastime was fishing. He...

Willis Ray Gallop

Willis Ray Gallop

Feb 1, 2022

Mr. Willis Ray Gallop, age 69, of Alachua, Florida, passed away on February 1,  2022. Ray was born on January 24, 1953, in Gainesville, FL to Raymond F. and Loiselle (Dowling) Gallop. He grew up in Alachua and graduated from Santa Fe High School in 1971.  Ray was the first Santa Fe graduate to be drafted in the Major League...

Doris Lee Sandberg

Doris Lee Sandberg

Jan 29, 2022

Doris Lee Sandberg, age 90, passed away peacefully at her home on January 29, 2022. She was born July 4, 1931, in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Doris worked for over 55 years as a scrub nurse. She had a caring heart and thoroughly enjoyed serving her patients. She was married to the love of her life, Jess H. Sandberg, Jr. for 72...

Jeremy James McRannolds

Jeremy James McRannolds

Jan 28, 2022

Jeremy James McRannolds, age 45, of Lake Butler, FL, passed away on January 28, 2022, after he lost his fight with Covid-19. Jeremy was born on August 4, 1976, in Traverse City, MI, to Geraldine (Laub) and James McRannolds. After graduating high school, Jeremy moved down to Florida to be with family. He began working with the Department of Corrections...

Carolyn Carter McLeod

Carolyn Carter McLeod

Jan 27, 2022

Carolyn Carter McLeod of Bryceville, died in the early morning hours, Thursday January 27th from complications that arose from a surgery earlier the day before. She was 74 when she went home to be with the Lord.

            Mrs. McLeod was born in Huntington, WV and grew up in Ohio. She moved to Florida when she was 18. She loved...

Margaret Harrell Crawford

Margaret Harrell Crawford

Jan 27, 2022

Mrs. Margaret Harrell Crawford, age 91, of Lake Butler, Florida went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2022. She passed peacefully at home surrounded by her girls following a brief illness. She was born on December 31, 1930, in Hazelhurst, Georgia. She was a homemaker, a loving mother, and grandmother. Mrs. Margaret was a faithful member of Harmony...

Iris Marie Davis Holder

Iris Marie Davis Holder

Jan 26, 2022

Mrs. Iris Marie Holder went home to be with her Lord on January 26, 2022. She was 99 years old. She was born and lived her early years in Brooker, FL near the Cooter Pond area. She was predeceased in death by her son, Dwight Davis; two sisters, Donnie Robinson, and Ida Mae Harrell; her brother, Joseph “J.R.” Hardee; grandsons,...

Benny Frank Richardson

Benny Frank Richardson

Jan 23, 2022

Mr. Benny “Franklin” Richardson, age 80, of Sanderson, Florida, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2022, at the Macclenny Nursing and Rehab facility, surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Franklin was born on January 5, 1942, in Sanderson, FL, to Lacy and Emma Laura (McDonald) Richardson. Soon after school, he enlisted in the United States Army where he served until...

Robert Harrison Stanley

Robert Harrison Stanley

Jan 21, 2022

Mr. Robert Harrison Stanley, age 82, of Newberry, FL, passed away peacefully at Tri-Counties Hospice Care Center on January 21, 2022. Mr. Stanley was born in Williston, FL on March 27, 1939. He worked as a painter for the University of Florida until his retirement. Mr. Stanley enjoyed fishing and watching the Florida Gators Football. He was also a member...

Cynthia Carlton Thornton

Cynthia Carlton Thornton

Jan 17, 2022

Cynthia Carlton Thornton, age 65, of Raiford, FL, passed away on January 17, 2022, at her home. She was born on January 21, 1956, at the Naval Air Station in Jacksonville, FL, to Ernest and Elsie Linzy Carlton. She spent her whole life in Bradford and Union Counties. Cynthia worked for the Bradford County School Board in a variety of...

Bobbie William Harden

Bobbie William Harden

Jan 16, 2022

Bobbie William Harden was born on August 17th, 1958 to Charles William Harden and Irma Freida Steiner-Harden in Munich Germany. He was raised along with his little sister Peggy Jo in a German village called Schwabhausen. Bobbie believed there was no better place on Earth than where he came from and was very proud of his heritage. He had a...

Aubrey Glen Smith

Aubrey Glen Smith

Jan 13, 2022

Mr. Aubrey Glen Smith, age 86, passed away peacefully at his home in Lake City on January 13, 2022. He was born in Chipley, FL to the late Wills and Essie Taylor Smith. Mr. Aubrey proudly served in the US Navy for 20 years, including a tour in Vietnam. After the military, he began working at the US Post Office...

James WIlliam "Billy" Barnes

James WIlliam "Billy" Barnes

Jan 11, 2022

Mr. James William “Billy” Barnes, age 49, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully at his home on January 11, 2022. Billy was a carpenter by trade who enjoyed fishing and riding 4-wheelers in his free time. Above all else, he loved his family, especially his grandchildren. Billy is preceded in death by his parents, Monroe and Juanita Barnes.

He is survived...

Jean Frances Simpson

Jean Frances Simpson

Jan 4, 2022

Jean Frances Simpson was a beloved wife, mother, and grandmother across her incredible 88 years of life. She passed away peacefully surrounded by her loved ones in the early hours of January 4, 2022, after a brief illness.

Jean was born on March 29, 1933, to her parents Edwin & Effie Bohannon in Richmond, Virginia where she graduated from John Marshall...

Lori Norman Mann

Lori Norman Mann

Jan 4, 2022

Lori Norman Mann, 59, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully at her home on January 4, 2022. Lori was born in Starke, FL, to the late Ed and Judy Norman. She graduated from Bradford High School and began working at Blue Cross and Blue Shield. Lori worked as a secretary for them until her retirement. She is preceded in death...

William "Scooter" Boyd Jackson

William "Scooter" Boyd Jackson

Dec 30, 2021

William “Scooter” Boyd Jackson, Jr. of Lulu passed away at his home on December 30, 2021. He was born in Lake City to Martha Lee and William Boyd "Bill Boy" Jackson, Sr. Scooter was blessed with a bonus mom when he was a young child who has been a big part of his life; Elizabeth Ann "Tiny" Jackson. Scooter spent...

James "Jimmy" Ralph Hodge

James "Jimmy" Ralph Hodge

Dec 29, 2021

Mr. James “Jimmy” Ralph Hodge, age 85, passed away at Haven Hospice Orange Park on December 29, 2021. He was born July 24, 1936, in Chiefland, FL to the late Bryan and Sadie Hodge. Jimmy worked for General Electric as a maintenance/machinist for 20 years then for Energizer for another 10 years before retirement. He was a faithful member of...

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