Lloyd Edward Roark
Feb 5, 2019
Mr. Lloyd Edward Roark, age 74, of Lake City, FL, passed away at his home on February 5, 2019. Lloyd was born on August 8, 1944, in Lynch, Kentucky to the late Willie Roark and Ida Nix Cotten. Mr. Roark lived in Kentucky then Ohio before settling in Lake City for the past 20 years. Mr. Roark proudly fought for...
Gladys Crawford Kerce
Feb 1, 2019
Mrs. Gladys Crawford Peacock Kerce of Lake Butler, Florida, passed away on February 1, 2019, in her home with the loving tender care of her daughter, Mary, granddaughter Sharon, and great-granddaughter Ciara. Gladys’ husband Frank was often at her side whispering “I Love You”. She was under Hospice Haven Care, which allowed her to comfortably pass at home as she...
Hershel Waldron
Jan 31, 2019
Mr. Hershel Hansen Waldron, age 63, of Starke, FL, passed away on January 31, 2019, at UF Health Shands, Gainesville, FL. Hershel was born on March 30, 1955, in Starke, Florida to the late Bob and Ruby Sumner Waldron. Mr. Waldron lived in Bradford County all his life and retired after 30 years with the road department. He loved to...
Dorothy Ann LaBree
Jan 30, 2019
Mrs. Dorothy Ann LaBree, age 72, of Lake Butler, FL, passed away on January 30, 2019, at North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville, FL. Dorothy was born on January 5, 1947, in Stateboro, Georgia to Paul Franklin Pollard and Josephine Delaney. Mrs. LaBree lived in south Florida for most of her adult life. There she worked as a bookkeeper for...
Helen Waters Dukes
Jan 29, 2019
Helen Virginia Waters Dukes, 87, returned to her heavenly home on January 29, 2019. Her strong will to live, unwavering faith in God, and the love and prayers of family and friends carried her through her last days. She was born on January 2, 1932 in Lake Butler, FL where she remained a lifelong resident. Helen was the beloved wife...
Marcia Jones Comfort
Jan 25, 2019
Ms. Marica Jones Comfort, age 68, of Hampton, FL, passed away on January 25, 2019, at UF Health Shands, Gainesville, FL. Marcia was born on September 13, 1950, in Orange Park, Florida to the late Jackson T. Brooks and Lola T. Williamson. Ms. Comfort loved to help others. After serving 4 years in the Army, she worked for the Department...
Patricia Lawson
Jan 15, 2019
Patricia S. Lawson, age 56, of Sante Fe passed away peacefully on January 15, 2019 after her battle with breast cancer. She was born in Gainesville, GFL on June 6, 1962. She dedicated her life to serving her community in a variety of ways; working with the High Springs Police Department and Alachua County Post Office., also volunteering to help...
Jodie Ann Adams
Jan 12, 2019
Ms. Jodie Ann Adams, age 52, of Starke, FL, passed away on January 12, 2019, at UF Health Shands, Gainesville, FL. Jodie was born on August 6, 1966, in Gainesville, Florida to the late James Drawdy and Deloris Parrish Drawdy. Ms. Adams was full of life and spent most of her time enjoying her children and grandchildren. She was married...
Ira Jefferson Gainey
Jan 7, 2019
Mr. Ira Jefferson Gainey, Sr., age 75, of Lake Butler, FL, passed away on January 7, 2019, at his residence. Ira was born on August 9, 1943, in Raiford, Florida to the late Broward Gainey and the late Wilma Addison Williams. Mr. Gainey was served 6 years with the Army National Guard and retired from the Florida State Prison after...
Barbara Ellen Modisette
Jan 4, 2019
Ms. Barbara Ellen Modisette, age 84, of Temple, GA, passed away on January 4, 2019, at Tanner Medical Center, Carrollton, GA. Barbara was born on May 9, 1934, in Raiford, Florida to the late Cleveland Alford and the late Edna Sarah Collins Alford. Ms. Modisette lived in Jacksonville, FL for 50 years and spent 23 years and a childcare director...
Betty Diane Curtis
Dec 29, 2018
Ms. Betty Diane Curtis, age 73, of Alachua, Florida, passed away on December 29, 2018, at her residence. Betty was born on January 10, 1945, in Camden, New Jersey to the late Thomas Joseph Crawford and the late Betty Elizabeth Hickland Crawford. Ms. Curtis moved to Alachua from South Florida in 1972 and worked as a secretary for the North...
Annie Beatrice Rathbun
Dec 28, 2018
Annie Beatrice Rathbun (Warren), age 74, of Keystone Heights, Florida passed away peacefully with her family by her side on December 28, 2018, at UF Health Shands Hospital due to complications of Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD). She was born at home in Starke, Florida on December 20, 1944, to John Warren and Dorothy Warren (Mathews). She was preceded in...
Charles "James" Cribbs
Dec 23, 2018
Mr. Charles "James" Cribbs, age 53, of Starke, Florida, passed away on December 23, at Haven Hospice Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, FL, following an extended illness. He was born in Gainesville, FL, on January 16, 1965 to the late Charles Henry Cribbs and the late Carolyn Jones Cribbs Conklin. He lived in the Starke area all his...
Mark Marvin Manning
Dec 22, 2018
Mr. Mark Marvin Manning, age 62, of Hampton, Florida, passed away on December 22, 2018, at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. Mark was born on December 15, 1956, in Tecumseh, Michigan to Marvin Roy Manning and the late Edna Margaret Belanger Manning. Mark grew up in Michigan and worked as a fabricator in the automotive industry. He loved...
Mildred F. Henkle
Dec 22, 2018
Mrs. Mildred Frances Henkle, age 82, of Keystone Heights, Florida, passed away on December 22, 2018, at Shands Starke Regional Medical Center in Starke, Florida. Mildred was born on August 14, 1936, in Owen County, Kentucky to the late Eddie Russel Riddle and the late Beulah Hattie McCurdy Riddle. She married the love of her life, Joe Ross Henkle, Sr.,...
Mildred Andrews Lee
Dec 15, 2018
Ms. Mildred Andrews Lee, age 88, of Orlando, Florida, passed away on December 15, 2018, at the Orlando Regional Hospital. She was born on February 24, 1930, in rural Union County, FL, at a turpentine camp out near Oak Grove Cemetery. She was the daughter of the late Leroy Andrews and the late Myrtice Nettles Andrews. Her father was a...
Clydie Rigdon
Dec 11, 2018
Ms. Clydie Rigdon, age 96, of Starke, Florida, passed away peacefully on December 12, 2018, at Kindred Hospital of North Florida. She was born in Lakeland, Georgia, on February 5, 1922, to the late Nathan Pitts and the late Matti Strickland Pitts. Ms. Rigdon lived in Jacksonville, Florida, most of her life and moved to Starke, FL in 2006. She...
William "Bill" Archibald McGill
Dec 8, 2018
William (Bill) Archibald McGill of Lake Butler, Florida, age 90, passed away on Saturday, December 8. Bill was born in 1928 in Lake Butler to DeWitt Talmage McGill and Ruth Page McGill. He graduated from Union County High School in 1947 and from University of Florida with a Bachelor degree (1951) and Masters degree (1956) in Education. While at UF,...
Lester Franklin Perryman
Dec 2, 2018
Mr. Lester Franklin Perryman, age 86, of Lake Butler, Florida, passed away at his home on December 2, 2018. Mr. Perryman was born in Bell, FL on March 24, 1932 to the late O.T. and Lettie Brown Perryman. He left school and enlisted in the United States Navy where he served for several years. After returning from the Navy, Lester...
Stephen "Steve" Monroe Lane
Nov 30, 2018
Mr. Stephen "Steve" Monroe Lane, age 53, of Lake Butler, Florida, passed away on November 30, 2018, at his job at West Fraser Lumber in Maxville, Florida. Steve was born on June 9, 1965, in Okinawa, Japan, to Douglas Monroe Lane and Glenda Hicks Lane. After high school, Steve followed his father's footsteps and served our country by joining the...
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