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Alene Harrell Whaley
Nov 18, 2021
Alene Harrell Whaley, age 73 of Crawfordville passed away Thursday, November 18, 2021 at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare. Born in Sopchoppy to the late Mr. Barney and Pauline (Crum) Harrell, Sr. on April 4, 1948, Alene was a lifelong resident of Wakulla County. She worked as a hair dresser and owned her own salon in Tallahassee for many years, Alene’s...
Kathleen Ann Rogers
Nov 12, 2021
Kathleen Ann Rogers, age 55 of Jacksonville passed away Friday, November 12, 2021 at the Mayo Clinic. A lifelong resident of Jacksonville, she was born on January 13, 1966 to the late Mr. Herbert and Bessie (Sapp) Porter, Sr. Mrs. Kathleen was a dedicated wife and mother and loved her family. She enjoyed the outdoors, sightseeing on rides in...
Othan Porter
Nov 11, 2021
Henry Othan Porter, age 91 of Crawfordville passed away Thursday, November 11, 2021 at his home with his family by his side. A lifelong resident of Wakulla county, Othan was born on March 19, 1930 to loving parents, Nathaniel and Priscilla (Gray) Porter in Spring Creek. He would graduate from Crawfordville High School. Othan was a man of many...
Paul Wilbur Weaver, Jr.
Nov 4, 2021
Paul Wilbur Weaver, Jr., age 74 of Callahan and formerly of Zephyrhills passed away Thursday, November 4, 2021 at with his loving family by his side. He was born in Binghamton, New York on April 1, 1947 to the late Paul and Agnes (Jones) Weaver Sr. Paul would work as a body shop manager for most of his life...
Richard Randall Mann
Nov 1, 2021
Richard Randall Mann, age 44 of Sanderson passed away Monday, November 1, 2021. Richard was a Baker County native and had lived the majority of his life here, apart from seven years he spent in Ohio. He was born in Gainesville on July 14, 1977 to his loving parents, Mr. Donald Ray and Robin (Humphries) Mann. Richard loved to...
Cynthia Gail Davis
Oct 20, 2021
Cynthia Gail “Cindy” Davis, age 60 of Glen St. Mary passed away Wednesday, October 20, 2021 at Baptist Downtown Medical Center after an extended illness. She was born on August 19, 1961 in Macclenny to the late L.E. and Ellen (Malone) Parish. Cindy worked for many years as a bookkeeper and was known to be extremely organized and passionate...
Michael Robert Gray
Oct 19, 2021
Michael Robert “Mike” Gray, age 73 of Perry and a longtime resident and native of Wakulla County passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 with his loving family by his side. Mike was born in Thomasville, Georgia on November 2, 1947 to the late Mr. William Robert “Bill” and Doris (Barwick) Gray Jr. He would grow up in Spring Creek...
Shauna Lissette Calloway
Oct 19, 2021
Shauna Lissette Calloway, age 53 of Lake City and formerly of Baker County passed away Tuesday, October 19, 2021 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville. She was born on April 10, 1968 to the late Mr. Virgil Loonsfoot, Sr. and Mrs. Bonnie (Griffis) Loonsfoot McGuire in Madison. Shauna was a loving mother and was always taking care of others. She...
Michael Ray Brooks
Oct 16, 2021
Michael Ray Brooks, age 57 of Tallahassee passed away Saturday, October 16, 2021 at Capital Regional Medical Center. He was born August 30, 1964 to Mr. Russell Ray Brooks and Mrs. Caroline Stevenson in Russellville, Kentucky. Michael spent many years and miles on the road as a truck driver, as well as all the miles he spent on his...
Sara Lea Sizemore
Oct 6, 2021
Sara Lea Sizemore, age 93 of Glen St. Mary passed away Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. She was born in Macclenny to the late Lewis and Bessie (Rowe) Fraser on May 6, 1928. One of seven siblings, Sara attended Baker County Schools and would go on to work for the school board...
Creig Earl Buhler
Oct 3, 2021
Creig Earl Buhler, age 56 of Macclenny passed away Sunday, October 3, 2021 at Baptist Medical Center Downtown. He was born on April 20, 1965 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. Ray Buhler and Mrs. Sally (Kirkpatrick) Buhler. Creig was a graduate of Murray High School and was a part of the wrestling and football teams. He served his...
Ginger Collen Cleveland
Sep 19, 2021
Ginger Collen Cleveland, age 63 of Jacksonville passed away Sunday, September 19, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. Ginger was born on February 3, 1958 to the late Mr. James and Gail (Dillon) Murphy in Matewan, West Virginia. She would work for several years in the healthcare field. In her spare time, Ms. Cleveland enjoyed taking care of...
Arnold Maywood Crowder, Jr.
Sep 18, 2021
Arnold Maywood Crowder, Jr., age 77 of Baldwin passed away Saturday, September 18, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Clay Hospital. He was born on June 18, 1944 in Charleston, West Virginia to the late Mr. Arnold and Helen (Peters) Crowder, Sr. Mr. Arnold worked for many years as a mechanic and enjoyed tinkering. He loved his time on the...
Lori Lynn Royal
Sep 14, 2021
Lori Lynn Royal, age 49 of Macclenny passed away Tuesday, September 14, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. She was born in Gainesville on January 11, 1972 to the late Mr. Gerald and Pinky “Geraldine” (Smith) Padgett. She spent the majority of her life living in Baker County, taking care of her children and her home. She loved...
Glenn Ray Hodges
Sep 13, 2021
Glenn Ray Hodges, age 72 of Jacksonville passed away Monday, September 13, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. He was born on March 18, 1949 to the late Mr. Everett Hodges and Ms. Joyce (Starling) Hodges in Macclenny. He would reside and work in Baker County for an extended time. Along with his brother, they operated a flooring...
Margie Odell Bray
Sep 12, 2021
Margie Odell Clark Bray, age 88 of Jacksonville passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at her residence with her loving family by her side. She was born in Cordele, Georgia on August 22, 1933 to the late Mr. Clyde and Ola (Bodgrey) Clark. She would work for several years for the Duval County School Board. Margie always had a...
Roy Arthur Rhoden
Sep 12, 2021
Roy Arthur Rhoden, age 57 of Glen St. Mary passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021 at Baptist Beaches Medical Center. Mr. Rhoden was born in St. George to the late Orbey and Mildred (Gainey) Rhoden on June 14, 1964 and was a longtime resident of Baker County. Roy was a master carpenter but was really a “jack of all...
Waylon Ray Thornton
Sep 11, 2021
Waylon Ray Thornton, age 28 of Olustee passed away Saturday, September 11, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. He was born in Jacksonville on July 2, 1993 to Mr. Roland and Stephanie Thornton. Waylon enjoyed being outside, skateboarding, fishing and taking part in backyard MMA. He loved music as well. He will be dearly missed by his family....
Jennifer Leigh Chapman
Sep 9, 2021
Jennifer Leigh Chapman, age 48 of Jacksonville passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021 at Baptist Medical Center. She was born on December 28, 1972 in Jacksonville to Mr. Ronald and the late Mrs. Julie (Gleaton) Chapman. Her family attended Dunn’s Creek Baptist Church during her upbringing. She attended the University of Florida after graduating high school. She would go...
Cheryl Lynn Davis
Sep 5, 2021
Heaven gained a special angel on Sunday, September 5, 2021, Cheryl Lynn “Booty” Davis, age 43 of Macclenny left this earthly home and now brightens heavens gate. She was born August 8, 1978 in Gainesville to the late Mr. Leslie and Bonnie (Alford) Davis of Sanderson. She resided in Sanderson until nine years ago when she moved to Macclenny...
