OBITUARIES
Forrest Albert Wheeler, Jr.
Jun 28, 2026
Forrest Albert Wheeler, Jr., age 75 of Macclenny, passed away Sunday, June 28, 2026. He was the son of Forrest and Josephine (Cuomo) Wheeler, Sr., born July 30, 1950 in Vernon Center, New York.
Mr. Wheeler was a respected educator and coach, with stops at Baker County and Nassau County. He was nationally recognized for his accolades as a football and...
Linda Diane Higgins
Jun 25, 2026
Linda Diane “Lynn” Higgins, age 59 of Glen St. Mary, passed away on Thursday, June 25, 2026 after an extended illness. Lynn was the daughter of James “Jimmy” and Linda (Solomon) Richardson, born on March 3, 1967. She was a lifelong resident of Baker County. She worked for a few years at Winn-Dixie but her calling was as a homemaker,...
Harry Dennis Fuehrer, III
Jun 24, 2026
Harry Dennis Fuehrer III born April 7, 1970, passed away peacefully June 24, 2026.
He was a devoted, hardworking man whose greatest pride came from caring for the people he loved. Dennis was High school graduate who went on to become a highly respected and gifted Master Mechanic for 30+ years. He poured his heart into every vehicle he touched, he...
Frank William Napoli
Jun 24, 2026
Frank William Napoli, 77, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2026.
Frank was born and raised in Madison, Florida, and was the son of Anthony Napoli and Rita Rutherford Napoli. He graduated from Madison County High School, earned an associate degree from North Florida Junior College in Madison, Florida, and earned a bachelor’s degree from Valdosta State College...
Thomas Johannes Cook III
Jun 19, 2026
Thomas (Tom) Johannes Cook III, 76 of Glen St. Mary, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 19, 2026. Born in Springfield, Massachusetts on September 3, 1949 to the late Thomas and Anita Cook; Tom graduated from Springfield Technical High School in 1967, majoring in Engineering. He proudly served in the Massachusetts National Guard for 6 years and was honorably discharged...
Bettie L. Crews
Jun 19, 2026
Bettie L. Crews, 87, of Macclenny passed away peacefully at her home on June 19, 2026, surrounded by her loving family. She was a life-long resident of Baker County born to the late Freeman Cowart and Dorothy Combs Cowart Swinney on September 8, 1938. Bettie married the love of her life, Joe B. Crews on July 3, 1954 and they...
Michael Clifford Harrington
Jun 16, 2026
Michael C. Harrington of Glen St. Mary, Florida, passed away peacefully at Haven Hospice of Lake City, Florida on Tuesday, June 16, 2026 at the age of 50.
Michael was born September 24, 1975 to Clifford and Bonnie Harrington and was a lifelong resident of Baker County.
Michael enjoyed fishing and was an avid Georgia Bulldog football fan. He worked for several...
Donna Shayne Prevatt
Jun 10, 2026
Donna Shayne Prevatt, 71 of Macclenny, passed away on Wednesday, June 10, 2026 with her family by her side. She was born in Brooksville on November 16, 1954 to John and Mildred (Glass) Scoggins. She would work as an inventory specialist for Florida Distillery for many years.
Ms. Prevatt enjoyed spending her free time with her family. She enjoyed a good...
Shannon Ruth Goeden
Jun 9, 2026
Shannon Ruth Goeden, a native and longtime resident of Spokane, Washington, passed away at her home in Glen St. Mary on Tuesday, June 9, 2026, age 71. Shannon was born on December 12, 1954 to Mr. George and Helen (Flynn) Brower.
Shannon loved a good sunrise and sunset. She enjoyed them for many years on the coast of Washington and enjoyed...
Marjorie Ann Dunn
Jun 8, 2026
Mrs. Marjorie Ann Dunn, of Dothan, Alabama and originally of Baker County, Florida, passed away on Monday, June 8, 2026 at the age of 84. Born in Taylor, Florida on February 6, 1942 to the late Ray Leonard and Athena Raulerson Brown, Mrs. Dunn was a longtime educator. In her thirty years of teaching, she spent over twenty in Henry County,...
Earlis Eugene Harvey
Jun 7, 2026
Earlis Eugene “Gene” Harvey, beloved husband, father, and grandfather, passed from this life on Sunday, June 7, 2026 at Baptist Hospital with his family by his side, at the age of 77. Gene was a lifelong Baker County resident, born on November 1, 1948 to Mr. Earlis Richard and Lue Bertha (Hires) Harvey.
Gene began a career with CSX Transportation, working...
Robert J. Williams, Sr.
Jun 6, 2026
Robert J. Williams, Sr., 71 of Columbia, Kentucky and formerly of St. Augustine, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026 at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital. He was born in Middleton, Ohio on August 18, 1954 to Olen J. and Cora (Childers) Williams. Robert would work for the city of Jacksonville for twenty years until his retirement.
Robert enjoyed antique gun collecting...
Rudolph Jerry Waters
Jun 6, 2026
Rudolph Jerry “Rudy” Waters, 78 of Glen St. Mary, passed away on Saturday, June 6, 2026 under the care of Community Hospice. Rudy was born in Lawtey on June 28, 1947 to the late Herschel and Edith (Thomas) Waters. Rudy worked for over twenty years for the paper bag mill in Yulee before his retirement, where he moved to the...
Steven David Corbitt
May 30, 2026
Steven David Corbitt, 67 of Glen St. Mary, passed away on May 30, 2026 at the Haven Hospice-Custead Care Center. The son of Harold and Gloria (Starling) Corbitt, Steve was born on January 19, 1959. He would work for thirty years as an estimator.
Steve was an avid outdoorsman, loving his time spent in the woods and on the water. He...
Janice Marie Rhoden
May 30, 2026
Janice Marie Rhoden, 68 of Glen St. Mary, was welcomed into the gates of Heaven on Saturday, May 30, 2026. She was the daughter of RB and Arie “Sissy” Lauramore, Sr., born on January 26, 1958.
Janice was a true worshipper of Jesus. She was a prayer warrior. She loved being in church, learning the word, living out her faith, and being...
Lisa Lea Alderman
May 24, 2026
It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of Lisa Alderman, who passed away peacefully on May 24, 2026, just days before her 60th birthday. Born on May 27, 1966, Lisa lived a life defined by compassion, service, strength, and unconditional love.
Lisa dedicated her life to helping others, especially children and families in need. She first served as...
Dennis Patrick Hall
May 22, 2026
Dennis Patrick Hall, 77, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away on May 22, 2026, at St. Vincent Community Hospice with his family by his side. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida, on April 27, 1949, to William T. Hall and Rosemary C. Hall.
Dennis was a resident of Baker County since 1964. He graduated from Baker County High School and was a...
Geraldine Jane Booth
May 21, 2026
Geraldine Jane Booth, 84 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Thursday, May 21, 2026 in Patterson, Georgia under the care of hospice. A Hortense, Georgia native, Geraldine was the daughter of Andrew and Daisy (Ammons) Jacobs, born on January 6, 1942.
Geraldine was a longtime resident of Baker County. She loved fishing and going hunting with her late husband, Bob. She...
Linda Lee
May 19, 2026
Linda M. Lee, 76, passed away on May 19, 2026 surrounded by her family. She was born in Alma, Georgia to the late, Jesse and Ethel McCloud. Linda enjoyed scratching scratch off tickets (she was actually called the scratch off queen in her small town), and she loved her flowers and crocheting.
Linda is survived by her loving husband, Crandall J. Lee...
Robert Earl Brown
May 12, 2026
Robert Earl Brown, known best as “Bob”, age 84 of Moniac, passed away with his family by his side on Tuesday, May 12, 2026. A native of Fort Gaines, Georgia, Bob was born on July 7, 1941, the son of Charlie Toms and Sarah Mildred (Naramore) Brown Toms. He would proudly serve his country in the United States Army.
Bob was...
