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Robert Wiley Williams

Robert Wiley Williams

Apr 16, 2017

Robert Wiley Williams, 90, of Worthington Springs, FL passed away on April 16, 2017. Robert was born on October 20, 1926 to the late Joseph and Katie Williams. Robert W. Williams proudly served his country in the United States Navy during World War II. Mr. Williams worked as a farmer and was also employed at Clay Electric. He was an...

Sherry Jean Shadd

Sherry Jean Shadd

Apr 14, 2017

Sherry Jean Shadd, 54, of Baldwin, Florida passed away peacefully on April 14, 2017. Sherry was born in Beaufort, South Carolina to the late Donald Bryant and to Mrs. Bobbie Jean Bryant. Sherry was employed by the Department of Corrections and was an officer at RMC. She was a member of First Baptist Church of Lake Butler. Not only was...

Darla Frances Hollifield

Darla Frances Hollifield

Apr 13, 2017

Darla Frances Hollifield, 74, of Graham, FL, passed away on April 13, 2017, following a lengthy illness. Ms. Hollifield was born January 21, 1943 in Pelham, GA, but was raised in Jacksonville, FL. She had lived in Starke and the surrounding are for many years.She graduated from Alfred I. DuPont High School in Jacksonville. She retired from the State of...

Hayden Dean Steiner Brown

Hayden Dean Steiner Brown

Apr 12, 2017

Lake Butler, FL - Hayden Dean Steiner Brown, 23, of Lake Butler, FL passed away peacefully on Tuesday, April 11th, 2017.Hayden was born on July 15th, 1993 to Saint Maurice Brown III and Peggy Jo Broome of Lake Butler, FL. He grew up in Lake Butler where he also attended school. He graduated Union County High School with his class...

Joyce Ann Mincks

Joyce Ann Mincks

Apr 8, 2017

In Loving MemoryJoyce Ann MincksSeptember 21st, 1951 - April 8th, 2017Joyce Ann Mincks, 65, of Lake Butler, Florida passed away on April 8th, 2017. The viewing will be held at Archer Funeral Home on Thursday, April 13th, 2017 from 6pm to 8pm.Joyce was born in Santa Fe, Florida on September 21st, 1951 to her parents Ollie and Cordean Dampier. She...

Jena Rena Thayer

Jena Rena Thayer

Apr 6, 2017

Jena Rena Thayer, 31, of Starke, Florida passed away April 6, 2017. Jena was born in Gainesville, Florida on January 23, 1986 to William C. Phillips Jr and Lydia Phillips. She enjoyed shopping, going to the movies, and spending time on the river. Jena was a proud mother of two precious boys, four-year-old Cylus and three-year-old Cason. Jena leaves her...

Richard Irving Cleveland

Richard Irving Cleveland

Apr 2, 2017

Richard Irving "Dick" Cleveland, 73, of Lake Butler passed away on Sunday, April 2, 2017, at home in Lake Butler following a brief illness. Mr. Cleveland was born on May 12, 1943 to the late Max Cleveland and Mrs. Laura Tryon Cleveland. He was married to Connie Klenk Cleveland for 27 years and has resided in Lake Butler for the...

Priscilla MacGail Knight

Priscilla MacGail Knight

Mar 30, 2017

Priscilla MacGail Knight, 54, passed away on March 30, 2017. She was a lifelong resident of Lake Butler, FL. Priscilla was employed by Florida Department of Corrections, and worked as a classification officer. Mrs. Knight was an active member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-Day Saints. In her free time, Priscilla, enjoyed gardening, crafts, and spending time with...

Breana Alexis Short

Breana Alexis Short

Mar 27, 2017

Breana Alexis Short, age 7, of Lake Butler, Florida, passed away at home surrounded by her loving parents on Monday, March 27, after a courageous battle with cancer.  Breana was born July 4, 2009, to Star Howell Knight and Matthew Travis Short.  Breana was a 2nd grade student at Lake Butler Elementary School.  She loved school and was so proud...

Brenda Mae Stahlman

Brenda Mae Stahlman

Mar 26, 2017

Brenda, born in Denison, Iowa, passed away on March 26, 2017, with her family and friends by her side, after a long battle with cancer. Brenda loved attending and supporting her grandchildren's activities and events. Prior to her battle with cancer, you would find her at Sonny's providing amazing service to many new and returning customers. Survivors include one son:...

Joyce Atkinson Castlen

Joyce Atkinson Castlen

Mar 26, 2017

Joyce Atkinson Castlen, age 90, died on Sunday March 26, 2017 at the Haven Hospice Suwannee Valley Care Center in Lake City, Florida. She was born on June 8, 1926 in Waldo, Florida to Carroll Leon Atkinson and Minnie Hodges Atkinson. Joyce will be remembered fondly by many in Brooker, Florida where she served as town clerk for a number...

Helen Jacqueline Hill

Helen Jacqueline Hill

Mar 23, 2017

Helen Jacqueline Hill, 79, of Lake Butler, FL, passed away on March 23, 2017. She was born on July 18, 1937 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Lester and Mildred Black. Along with her husband, Helen spent most of her adult life in Union County. Mrs. Hill retired from Southern Bell Telephone Company. She enjoying raising small livestock and was...

Thomas 0tstott Hill Jr

Thomas 0tstott Hill Jr

Mar 20, 2017

Thomas Otstott Hill Jr., 70, of Lake Butler, FL, passed away on March 20, 2017. Although Thomas spent most of his adult life in North Florida, he was born and raised in Miami, FL. He is the son of the late Thomas Sr. and Lois Langford Hill. Thomas O. Hill Jr. proudly served his country in the United States Navy....

Dara Crosby Goodson

Dara Crosby Goodson

Mar 16, 2017

Dara Crosby Goodson, 63, of Brooker, FL, entered eternal life on March 16, 2017. Dara was born in Columbia, South Carolina, to Lane Minter and Betty Jo Goodson. He was a resident of Brooker, FL for 28 years. Mr. Goodson received his Bachelor's degree from Florida Southern College. He was a Math teacher at Middleburg High School for 12 years....

Laverta Lee Rains

Laverta Lee Rains

Mar 14, 2017

Laverta Lee Rains, 78, of Starke, FL, peacefully passed away on March 14, 2017. Laverta was born to Cleveland and Erma Lee Cannon in Cedar Key, FL. She was employed by the Alachua County School System. Laverta was proceeded in death by her husband of 25 years, Samuel Rains. She is survived by her brother Udelle "Blue" Cannon and one...

Florence Laywell

Florence Laywell

Mar 13, 2017

Florence Esther Anderson Laywell, 89, passed away on March 13, 2017 at Riverwood Health and Rehab Center, with her family by her side. She was born in Columbus, Ohio to James William Anderson and Alma Orpha Keifer. Florence spent her life in Ohio, raising her family. She enjoyed gardening and raising small animals. Florence was a devoted Christian lady.Mrs. Laywell...

Evelyn Hodge

Evelyn Hodge

Mar 9, 2017

Evelyn Hodge, aged 77, passed away on March 9, 2017 at Life Care Centers, in Jacksonville, FL, after an extended illness. Evelyn was born on August 26, 1939, in Zephyrhills, Florida. Her parents were Alphia Rachel Tyson and Thomas "Tom" Hodge. She is survived by four children, Robby Dale Cottle, Larry Wayne Cottle, Rhonda Jean Taylor Howell, and William Scott...

George Andrew Campbell

George Andrew Campbell

Mar 9, 2017

George Andrew Campbell, 79, of Union County, previously of Glen St. Mary, FL, passed away on March 9, 2017. He was born to the late George O. and Annie Marie Campbell in Fernandina Beach, Fl. George worked as a customer service representative at JEA. George Campbell proudly served his country in the United States Marine Corp. He is proceeded in...

Bobby Lee Williams III

Bobby Lee Williams III

Mar 5, 2017

Bobby Lee Williams III, 24, of Chiefland, FL passed away on Sunday, March 5, 2017. Bobby was born to the late Bobby Lee Williams Jr. and Norma James in Anderson, Indiana. He was a 2011 graduate of Chiefland High School. Bobby worked as a Correctional Officer at Cross City Correctional Institution, since October 2014. He enjoyed playing pool and was...

Rhonda Kay Nettle

Rhonda Kay Nettle

Feb 11, 2017

Rhonda Kay Nettles, 45, passed away peacefully on February 22, 2017 at her residence. Mrs. Nettles was born in Gainesville, Florida to James Nettles and the late Yvonne Rising. She was a nurse for many years and loved her family very much. She is survived by her father, James Nettles of Orange Park, son, Justin Griffis (Anya) of Lake Butler,...

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