OBITUARIES
Willie Mae Bass
Apr 10, 2020
Willie Mae Bass, 97 of Macclenny passed away Friday, April 10, 2020 at St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital Community Hospice Center. Ms. Willie Mae was born October 27, 1922 in Macclenny to the late Mr. Archibald and Vessie (Combs) Thrift. She spent her younger years in Baker county before moving to Jacksonville where she lived for nearly 40 years. She dedicated...
Michael Ray Taylor
Apr 9, 2020
Michael "Mikey" Ray Taylor, 27 of Glen St. Mary passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020 at Memorial Hospital in Jacksonville. Mikey was born on February 12, 1993 in Zanesville, Ohio but lived all his life in Northeast Florida, spending time in Callahan, Jacksonville, and Baker County. He last attended Baker County schools. In his free time, Mikey enjoyed spending time...
David Eugene Evans
Mar 28, 2020
David Eugene Evans, 79 of Sanderson passed away Saturday, March 28, 2020 at St. Vincent's Riverside Hospital following a brief illness. He was born December 8, 1940 to the late Edward Evans and Agnes Conklin in Sanford, Florida. David was a United States Army Veteran, worked for many years in construction, and for the Baker County School Board. In...
Chloe Brooke Shields
Mar 10, 2020
Chloe Brooke Shields, 14 of Crawfordville passed away Tuesday, March 10, 2020 at her home with her family by her side. She was born August 21, 2005 in Tallahassee to her loving parents, Ms. Cyndee Harrell and Mr. Chris Shields. In her short time here on Earth, Chloe touched so many lives. She loved going on car rides, swinging,...
Virginia Ann Kirkpatrick
Feb 27, 2020
Ms. Virginia Ann "Aunt Ginger" Kirkpatrick, 84 of St. George passed away Thursday, February 27, 2020 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab Center. She was born in Bainbridge, New York on May 2, 1935 to the late Mr. Bert and Myrlle Wiswell. She was soon thereafter adopted by Mr. William and Helen Schofield. She spent many years in Columbus, Ohio...
Minnie Lee Redding
Feb 25, 2020
Ms. Minnie Lee Redding, 94 of Lawtey passed away Tuesday, February 25, 2020 at the Custead Hospice Care Center in Orange Park after a brief illness. A lifelong resident of Lawtey, Ms. Minnie was born October 28, 1925 to the late Mr. Chalker and Daisey (Rosier) Pringle. Minnie spent her life being a caring wife, mother, and grandmother. She...
Malcom Vincent Stewart
Feb 11, 2020
Malcom Vincent Stewart, 69 of Taylor passed away Tuesday, February 11, 2020 at his home. Malcom was born February 21, 1950 in Lake City to the late Mr. Hubert and Mary (Mcleod) Stewart, one of 4 children. A graduate of Baker County High School and then Lake City Community College, Mr. Stewart worked in the mental health field and...
Johnny Broward Johnson
Feb 3, 2020
Johnny Broward Johnson, 70 of Baldwin passed away Monday, February 3, 2020 at Community Hospice at St. Vincent's Hospital Riverside with his family by his side. Johnny was born on March 13, 1949 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. William M. and Lois E. (Bradley) Johnson. Mr. Johnson was a lifelong resident of Baldwin and was a 1967 graduate...
Julie Marie Rousseau
Jan 26, 2020
Julie Marie Rousseau, 49 of Bryceville passed away Sunday, January 26, 2020 at Baptist Hospital in Jacksonville. Julie was born on August 3, 1970 to the late Mr. Larry and Phyllis (Furman) Scott in Jacksonville. Julie loved life with family and friends. She was a big fan of classic country and rock music. She also loved watching the sunrise...
Charles Wendell Mcgowan
Jan 17, 2020
Charles Wendell McGowan, 71 of Crawfordville passed away Friday, January 17, 2020 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. Charles was born to the late Mr. Charley and Irena (Motley) McGowan in Tallahassee on February 7, 1948. Mr. McGowan was proud veteran of the United States Marine Corp. He went on to dedicate over 40 years to CenturyLink, working as a telephone...
Patricia Ann Rentz
Jan 6, 2020
Patricia "Pat" Ann Rentz, 81 of Crawfordville and formerly of Tallahassee passed away Monday, January 6, 2020 at Eden Springs Nursing and Rehab Center. Ms. Pat was born in Rhode Island on December 9, 1939 to the late Mr. Taylor and Ms. Lillian A. McPherson. Pat moved to Tallahassee in her youth and went on to spend some time...
Betty Taylor Erlandson
Jan 3, 2020
Betty Taylor Erlandson, 73 of Tallahassee and Wakulla County native passed away Friday, January 3, 2020. Ms. Betty was born September 26, 1946 in Wakulla County to the late Mr. Henry and Loni (Cayson) Taylor. She worked for many years for Florida State University in their accounting department. In her free time, Betty loved to travel and enjoyed fishing....
Mary Joy Lapeer
Jan 2, 2020
Mary "Joy" LaPeer, 70 of Panacea passed away Thursday, January 2, 2020. Ms. LaPeer was born to the late Otto and Lavern (Ragsdale) Erdman in Chicago, Illinois on October 27, 1949. Joy owned an antique shop for many years, something she was very passionate about. She enjoyed spending her free time with her close friend, Ms. Mary Holden. They...
Loretta Y-Von Guess
Jan 1, 2020
Loretta "Red" Y-Von (Robison) Guess, 61 of Crawfordville passed away Wednesday, January 1, 2020. Loretta was born on November 20, 1958 to the late Herman Winfield and Beatrice Laverne (Vickers) Robison in Spring Creek. A lifelong resident of Wakulla county, Loretta worked for many years as a certified nursing assistant. In her free time, she enjoyed spending time with...
Robert Leigh Nason
Dec 31, 2019
Robert "Bob" Leigh Nason, 85 of Starke passed away Tuesday, December 31, 2019 at Orange Park Medical Center with his family by his side. Mr. Bob was born in Corinna, Maine on August 11, 1934 to the late Mr. David and Alta (Adams) Nason. Bob was a proud veteran of the United States Marine Corp. Later in life, he...
Mark William Scarborough
Dec 24, 2019
Mark William Scarborough, 70 of Citrus Springs passed away on Tuesday, December 24, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side after an extended illness. Mark was born on March 31, 1949 to the late Clarence Earl and Annie (Griffin) Scarborough in Williston. He was one of four children. Mark was a 1967 graduate of P.K. Yonge...
Margie Ellen Daaboul
Dec 17, 2019
Margie Ellen Daaboul, 70 of Fort Worth, Texas passed away December 17, 2019 in North Richland Hills, Texas. "Ellen" was born to Wattie and Alice McKenzie on August 6, 1949 in Tallahassee. She is preceded in death by her parents and seven siblings. She is survived by her husband, Hassan Daaboul; son: Jason (Clarisa) Daaboul; daughter: Layla (Chris) Daaboul...
Barbara Gail Mccormick
Dec 10, 2019
Barbara Gail McCormick, 76 of North Augusta, South Carolina and formerly of Thomasville, Georgia passed away Tuesday, December 10, 2019 at Augusta University Medical Center with her family by her side. "Gail" was born November 26, 1943 to the late Gillie and Geneva (Harrell) Barwick in Tallahassee and grew up in Panacea. She graduated from Lively Technical College in...
Alan Dale Sponaugle
Dec 3, 2019
Alan Dale Sponaugle, 61 of Macclenny passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital. He was born on December 19, 1957 to Mr. Roger and Donna (Twigg) Sponaugle in Cumberland, Maryland. Memorialization will be by cremation and private family services will be held at later date. Arrangements are under the care and direction of H.M. "Hank" Forbes...
Peter Francis Lombardi
Dec 3, 2019
Peter Francis Lombardi, 70 of Cuyler passed away Tuesday, December 3, 2019 at his residence with his family by his side. Mr. Lombardi was born in Springfield, Massachusetts to the late Mr. Joseph and Margarett (Waylon) Lombardi on March 30, 1949. Mr. Lombardi spent time throughout the years in Texas, New Orleans, and Tampa before settling in Baker County in...
