Sandra Bennett
Jul 24, 2024
Sandra Laing Bennett, age 83, of Lake Butler, FL, passed away peacefully surrounded by her children at Plantation Oaks in High Springs, FL under the care of Haven Hospice after an extended illness. She was born to William and Mildred Laing of Havana, FL. She grew up in Orlando, FL where she met the love of her life, Bobby R....
Carl Todd Hanlon
Jul 23, 2024
Carl “Todd” Hanlon, 49, peacefully submitted to the Will of God on July 23, 2024. Todd was born November 11, 1974, in Miami, Florida. He is survived by his father, Reginald W. Hanlon III, his sister Elizabeth A. Hanlon-Masters, two sons, Samuel and Cohen Hanlon, stepdaughter, McKenzie Santos, one niece, Hope Masters and one nephew, Collin Masters, and one uncle...
Eric Waldo
Jul 21, 2024
Eric Andrew Waldo, age 52, of Alachua, FL, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Sunday, July 21, 2024. Eric was born on August 5, 1971, in Coral Gables, FL, to George “Butch” Waldo and Madeline (Tenney) Waldo. Eric grew up in Orlando and graduated from Clearwater Christian College with bachelor’s degrees in Bible and Biology. He then went to...
Trista Ann Holder
Jul 19, 2024
Trista Ann Holder, a dedicated wife, mother, sister, and friend, was called home on July 19, 2024. She touched many lives throughout her life and her unexpected passing has left a void in the hearts of all who knew her. Trista was born on November 5, 1977, in Gainesville FL, to Edwin Lee and Sherry Joiner. She worked as a...
Wanda Griffis
Jul 17, 2024
Wanda Jean Griffis, age 78, passed away on July 17, 2024, at her home in Lake Butler, FL, with her family by her side. She was born on May 10, 1946, in Mayo, FL, to the late Riley and Opal Driver. Wanda led a fulfilling career spanning 30 years as a patient specialist with Northeast Florida State Hospital. Her dedication...
Faye Luke
Jul 17, 2024
Barbara Faye Luke, known affectionately as Faye, peacefully passed away at Haven Hospice Lake City on July 17, 2024, after a brief illness. She was born on December 18,1950, in Lake City, FL, to the late Ervin and Pauline Taylor. Faye dedicated 18 years of life to the Lake Butler Apparel factory where she was a skilled seamstress and Supervisor....
Ruby Bergeron
Jul 12, 2024
On July 12, 2024, the world said goodbye to a remarkable individual, Ruby Lee Bergeron, whose life touched many in profound ways. Born on February 8, 1940, in Freeport FL, Ruby's journey came to a peaceful close at her home in Middleburg, FL surrounded by her family.
Ruby led a diverse and impactful career, spanning various fields. She dedicated many years...
Kathleen Michele Douglas
Jul 8, 2024
Kathleen Michele Douglas, a beloved daughter, sister, aunt, and friend passed away on July 8, 2024, in Gainesville, FL. She was born on May 29, 1965, in Gainesville, FL, to Walter and Elizabeth Ruth Douglas.
Kathleen was known for her outgoing and social nature. She had a lovable personality that endeared her to all who had the pleasure of knowing her....
Glenda Lee Bass
Jul 7, 2024
Glenda Wallace Bass, age 82, passed away on July 7, 2024, at Bedrock Rehab and Nursing in Eustis, FL. She was born on January 30, 1942, in Raiford, FL to the late Elmer and Geneva Sweat Wallace. After graduating from Union County High School in 1960, she embarked on a remarkable career path. Glenda spent 20 years working for Prudential...
Emery "Skippy" Lewis Black
Jul 3, 2024
Emery "Skippy" Lewis Black was born on March 10, 1946, in Starke FL. He passed away on July 3, 2024, in Brunswick, GA, surrounded by his family. Skippy has been a lifelong resident of New River. After high school he served his country with pride, devoting 7 years to the Army National Guard. A man of many interests, Skippy enjoyed...
Donald Edward Jones, Jr.
Jul 2, 2024
We are deeply saddened to announce the passing of Donald “Donnie” Jones on July 2, 2024, at the age of 58. Donnie was known for his infectious sense of humor, generous spirit, and deep love for his family. Born in Miami, Florida, Donnie moved with his family to Lake Butler in 1980 and has called Union County home ever since....
Gary Miles Hodges, Sr.
Jul 1, 2024
Mr. Gary Miles Hodges, Sr., age 74, passed away at his home on July 1, 2024. Born May 29, 1950, to the late R.C. and Louvenia Bennett Hodges, Gary has been lifelong resident of Baker County. At an early age Gary started doing pulp wood with his family and continued until his health made him stop last year. Gary was...
Daniel Littleton Phillips
Jun 28, 2024
Mr. Daniel Littleton "Lit" Phillips, age 82, went to his heavenly home on Friday, June 28, 2024, while in the care of Haven-Custead Care Center in Orange Park, Florida.
He was a lifelong resident of Lawtey, Florida, born on February 14, 1942, the youngest son of Owen James, Sr. and Minnie Lee Phillips. He was blessed at birth with a big...
Carol Marie Swails
Jun 27, 2024
Carol Marie Phillips Swails, age 87, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday June 27, 2024, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Florida surrounded by her loving family. She was born on September 3, 1936, in Gainesville, Florida to the late George and Marie McClellan. She was a true matriarch to her family. She loved to...
Joe Ross Henkle, Sr.
Jun 24, 2024
Joe Ross Henkle, Sr, age 90, of Keystone Heights, Florida, was re-united with his beloved wife, Mildred, of sixty-seven years, on June 24, 2024. He was born to Luther LaGrand Henkle and Gladys Madgeline Whitehead Henkle in Warm Springs, Arkansas. He served in the United States Army. Joe was an avid outdoorsman and loved fishing. He retired from Georgia Pacific...
LeRoy Robert Halbert, Sr.
Jun 24, 2024
LeRoy Robert Halbert, Sr., age 79 passed away peacefully at his home in Butler, FL on June 24, 2024. He was born on November24, 1944, in Metuchen, NJ to the late LeRoy and Elizabeth Halbert. LeRoy dedicated 30 years to the Shell Oil Company as a lead operator and proudly served in the United States Navy for 25 years. LeRoy...
Fredrick Hughes Graves
Jun 23, 2024
Fredrick Hughes Graves, age 82, passed away at his home in Lake City, FL, on June 23, 2024. He was born on December 18, 1941, in Miami, FL to the late Clinton and Minnie Riner Graves. Fred grew up in Key West and after graduation he joined the United States Air Force where he proudly served for 4 years.
During his...
Susan Campbell Pickren
Jun 21, 2024
Susan Campbell Pickren, 60, of Starke, passed away on June 21,2024, at BayCare Hospital Wesley Chapel after a short illness. She was born on June 27, 1963, in Jacksonville, FL, to the late George and Shirley Abbett Campbell. Susan was a dedicated homemaker who found joy in the simple pleasures of life. She had a passion for trips to the...
Phillip Jones
Jun 20, 2024
On June 20, 2024, the world lost a talented musician as Phillip Jones bid farewell after a sudden illness at the E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. Born on March 17, 1960, in Piedmont, AL. Phil spent the majority of his life in Starke, FL. After graduating from Bradford County High School, he dedicated 30 years of his life to serving...
Sherry Barnett
Jun 14, 2024
Sherry Beatrice Ogden Barnett was born April 17, 1956, and spent most of her life in Union County, except for one college semester at BYU in Utah where the snow sent her running back to Florida. She was the first high school & college graduate in her family, given the love of reading & education from her father, Woody. Together,...
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