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James "Buddy" Sapp

James "Buddy" Sapp

Jul 19, 2016

James Horace "Buddy" Sapp, 64, of Starke went home to the Lord July 19, 2016. Mr. Sapp was the son of the late J.S. and Wanda Sapp of Lawtey. He enjoyed spending his free time hunting and fishing with friends and family. Mr. Sapp was retired from the construction industry as a plasterer. Mr. Sapp is survived by his daughter...

Mr. Kenneth Stansell

Mr. Kenneth Stansell

Jul 19, 2016

Kenneth A. Stansell, 84, of Lake Butler passed away peacefully on July 19, 2016 at The Riverwood Health Rehabilitation Center in Starke after a Long illness. His family was at his side. He was the son of the late Charlie A. Stansell and Viola Douberly Stansell. He was preceded in death by his first wife Thelma Parrish Stansell and his...

Mrs. Peggy Grantham

Mrs. Peggy Grantham

Jul 15, 2016

Mrs. Peggy Ann Taylor Grantham, 67, of Douglas, GA. Passed away at The Coffee County Regional Hospital after a brief illness, with her children at her side. She was born in Deland, Fl. to the late Robert Taylor and Lula Carter Taylor. She was preceded in death by her husband, Charles Grantham. Peggy was in the home cleaning business. She...

Freda Hardenbrook

Freda Hardenbrook

Jul 13, 2016

Freda G. Hardenbrook, 83, of Starke passed away July 13, 2016. Mrs. Hardenbrook was born in Lake Alford , FL to the late Percy and Jewell Rowe, but had lived in the Starke area around 60 years after moving here from Jacksonville , FL. Mrs. Hardenbrook liked watching NASCAR, wrestling, and doing puzzle books, and she attended Sampson City Church...

Justin C. Smith

Justin C. Smith

Jul 12, 2016

Justin Carl Smith, 75, of Gainesville passed away July 12, 2016. Mr. Smith was born in Columbus, OH, but had lived in the Gainesville area since 2001. Mr. Smith was a truck driver for several years, and was a member of Alcoholics Anonymous for over 26 years and helped mentor many people with addiction problems.Mr. Smith is survived by his...

Otis Ellis

Otis Ellis

Jul 7, 2016

Otis Ellis, 84, of Brooker passed away July 7, 2016. Mr. Ellis was born Ocilla, GA to the late Annie and Charlie Ellis, but had lived in the Brooker area since 1970 after moving there from LaCrosse. Mr. Ellis was a hard working simple man, who loved to fish and his dog, and was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Ellis...

Mabel Parrish

Mabel Parrish

Jul 5, 2016

Mable Lang Parrish, 92, passed away at 5:12 p.m. on July 5, 2016. A Leap Day baby, she was born on February 29, 1924, in Clay Hill, Florida, to Fred and Daisy (Wilkinson) Lang. She was united in marriage to her soulmate, Winton Parrish, on October 8, 1939. He preceded her in death on May 23, 1977; she never remarried....

A'lyce Ovelia Vaughn

A'lyce Ovelia Vaughn

Jul 5, 2016

A'lyce Ovelia Vaughn, 25 of Lake City, Florida passed away peacefully on July 5, 2016 at the NFRMC in Gainesville after a brief illness with her family by her side. She was born in Lake City and lived her entire life in Columbia County. She was preceded in death by her father Butch Vaughn and her maternal grandfather E.W. Crawford.A'lyce...

Iva "Sally" Cox

Iva "Sally" Cox

Jul 1, 2016

Iva Jean "Sally"Sapp Cox, 86 of Raiford, Fl passed away peacefully on Friday, July 1, 2016 after an extended illness. Iva was born in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Looney A. Sapp and Myrtle Yarbrough Sapp of Raiford. She married Fred A. Cox on June 11, 1948 and they had 2 children Jimmy Cox and Janet (Cox) Harrison. After graduating...

Nancy Spires

Nancy Spires

Jun 28, 2016

Nancy Matilda Hendrix Spires entered into heaven surrounded at home by her loving and devoted family on Monday, June 27th, 2016 following an extended illness. She was a loving, caring, and gentle-spirited wife, Mom, Nana, Aunt, Cousin, and friend. She was an active member of First Christian Church of Lake Butler, FL where she taught many years in the children's...

Deloris Conner Civils

Deloris Conner Civils

Jun 28, 2016

Deloris Bloodsworth Conner Civils, 97, of Raiford passed away peacefully June 28, 2016 at the ET York Haven Hospice in Gainesville, Fl., after a brief illness. She was born in Raiford, Fl. to the late Warren Bloodsworth and Elizabeth Norman Bloodsworth. She was preceded in death by the father of her children, K.D. Conner. Her daughter, Deanna Knight. Her son,...

Morris "Deno" Sparks

Morris "Deno" Sparks

Jun 26, 2016

Morris Dean "Deano aka Punky" Sparks, 65, of Lake Butler passed away June 26, 2016. Mr. Sparks was born in Mullens, WV to the late Madelyn Pugh and Wirt "Cash" Sparks. Mr. Sparks lived in Union County for over 40 years, after moving from Itmann, WV to Gainesville, FL, and settling in Lake Butler. Mr. Sparks worked for twenty years...

Harliss Marty Waldron

Harliss Marty Waldron

Jun 25, 2016

Harliss Marty Waldron 50, of Raiford, Florida passed away on Saturday June 25, 2016 of natural causes. Marty was born on September 17, 1965. He was a beloved son, brother, father and friend. He was an avid hunter and fisherman. He was an excellent carpenter and gardener. He is preceded in death by his grandparents Robert and Ruby Waldron, Edward...

Dennis Anderson

Dennis Anderson

Jun 21, 2016

Dennis Leroy Anderson, 61, of Gainesville, FL passed away June 21, 2016. Mr. Anderson was born to the late Clifford and Lucile Anderson, and had lived in the Gainesville area for the past 18 years. Mr. Anderson had been a farmer when he was younger and was a member of the Seventh Day Adventist Church.Mr. Anderson is survived by his...

LUCILLE CARLTON

LUCILLE CARLTON

Jun 20, 2016

Lucille Carlton, 90 of Lawtey passed away on June 20, 2016 at Shands U of F. She was a lifelong resident of Bradford County and was the daughter of the late Peach Carlton and Leona Starling Carlton. She was a home maker and of the Baptist Faith. She was preceded in death by her daughter Sara Carlton.She is survived by:Her...

Fred Cunningham, Jr

Fred Cunningham, Jr

Jun 19, 2016

Fred Cunningham, Jr. of Lake Butler, Florida passed away on June 19, 2016 after a sudden illness at Shands Hospital, Gainesville, Florida surrounded by his family. He was the son of Fred and Christine Cunningham and born in Harlan, Kentucky on February 18, 1943. He graduated from Union County High School in 1961. Served in the U.S. Navy from August...

CONNIE BENTLEY HAMMOND

CONNIE BENTLEY HAMMOND

Jun 13, 2016

Connie Bentley Hammond, 82, of Jacksonville, FL passed away June 13, 2016. Mrs. Hammond was born in Lake Butler, but had lived in the Jacksonville area since 1962. Mrs. Hammond worked for several years with the Duval County Public School System. Mrs. Hammond was preceded in death by her husband Bill Bentley, another husband Donald Hammond, a son James Bentley,...

Fabian Clanton Scaff, Sr

Fabian Clanton Scaff, Sr

Jun 12, 2016

Fabian Clanton Scaff Sr., 78, of Lake Butler passed away suddenly at his home after an apparent heart attack. Fabian was the son of the late John W. Scaff and Elizabeth Sandel Scaff. He was preceded in death by his son, Clanton Scaff. He worked with Sperry Rand Corporation in Gainesville, Fl. for 18 years before working at the Department...

Yvone M. McGill

Yvone M. McGill

Jun 11, 2016

Yvonne Mizelle McGill, 91, of Lake Butler passed away on June 11, 2016 at her home surrounded by her family. Mrs. McGill was a lifelong resident of Union County. She was born December 4, 1924 to the late Warren Brodie and Georgie Lee Yarborough Mizelle. She was the Salutatorian of the Union County High School graduating class of 1943. She...

Ida Lee Dicks

Ida Lee Dicks

Jun 9, 2016

Ida Thornton Dicks, 75, of Lake City passed away suddenly at her home. lShe was the daughter of the late Jonus Thornton and Lethia Mae Shadd. She was preceded in death by her husband, Earl Dicks, and her son, Raymand Terrell, and her two sisters Alerta York and Ella mae Cameron. She was a waitress for many years. She enjoyed...

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