OBITUARIES
Katy Frances Wright
Mar 5, 2017
Mrs. Katy Frances Wright, age 74 of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday, March 5, 2017. Born and raised in south Florida, Mrs. Wright had lived in Jacksonville for the last fifty years. She was an in-home nanny for many years in Baldwin and also worked as a caregiver at the First Baptist Church of Baldwin Daycare Center. Ms. Wright enjoyed taking...
Victoria Gale "Vicki" Boyd
Mar 2, 2017
Ms. Victoria Gale "Vicki" Robison Boyd, age 38 of Crawfordville, passed away Thursday, March 2, 2017. A lifelong Wakulla County resident, Vicki was a member of the 1998 graduating class of Wakulla High School. She enjoyed crochet, needlepoint, and going to the beach. Vicki was a very outgoing, loving person and would help anyone in need. She especially loved children....
Elizabeth Diane Taylor
Mar 1, 2017
Mrs. Elizabeth Diane Taylor, age 61 of St. George, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, March 1, 2017. Mrs. Taylor was born in Baxter, Florida to Virgil and Virginia Mixon Jewell. She spent the majority of her life in St. George but worked in Macclenny for many years. She was a clerk at the Quick N Handy convenience stores for several years...
Rita Jo Taylor
Feb 21, 2017
Mrs. Rita Jo Mims Taylor, age 74 of Tallahassee, passed away Tuesday, February 21, 2017. Mrs. Taylor was born in Tallahassee to the late Wilbur E. and Maggie Allen Mims Sr. She was a receptionist at KM Services/Cambridge in Tallahassee for eighteen years. In her free time, she enjoyed going to yard sales, collecting antiques, sewing, and listening to gospel...
William "Bill" Tobell
Feb 17, 2017
Mr. William "Bill" Tobell, age 72 of Crawfordville, passed away Friday, February 17, 2017. He was born in Pensacola to the late Allen and Carrie Lasarsky Tobell. He grew up in Selma, North Carolina and joined the Navy in 1965. He enjoyed traveling the world while enlisted but always had fond memories of his youth, growing up near the Selma...
James Parker
Feb 9, 2017
Mr. James Anthony Parker, age 53, of Macclenny passed away Thursday, February 9, 2017. Mr. Parker was a longtime Baker County resident having moved here from Jacksonville in 1987. He enjoyed spending time on the river, traveling, and listening to music. He also loved spending time at home with his family, his friends, and his dog. He is survived by...
John C. Conley
Feb 6, 2017
Mr. John C. Conley, age 74 of Crawfordville, passed away Monday, February 6, 2017. Mr. Conley has been a Wakulla County resident for fifty four years. He spent many years as a truck driver; driving for Rider Truck Lines, Hall's Trucking, and Seminole Asphalt. Upon his retirement from the trucking industry, Mr. Conley enjoyed fishing and spending time with his...
Dicie Laura Honeycutt
Jan 24, 2017
Ms. Dicie Laura Honeycutt, age 75 of Macclenny, passed away Tuesday, January 24, 2017. Ms. Honeycutt was born in Jacksonville to the late Joe and Dicie Crews Gonzalez. She grew up in Jacksonville and attended Paxon High School. She spent most of her adult life in Brunswick, Georgia and retired after more than twenty years at The Cloister in Sea...
Helen Inez Austin
Jan 10, 2017
Ms. Helen Inez Austin, age 94 of Lake Butler, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 10, 2017, with her family by her side. She was born in Thorsby, Alabama to the late Virginia and W.A. Riggins, Sr. Upon graduating high school, she worked as a seamstress for Vanity Fair for many years. Ms. Austin enjoyed running a small farm, loved...
Gilbert S. Sanders
Jan 6, 2017
Mr. Gilbert S. Sanders, age 60 of Sopchoppy, passed away Friday, January 6, 2017. A lifelong Wakulla County resident, Mr. Sanders was a son of the late John Wooley and Pauline Revell Sanders. He spent most of his adult life working in the construction industry and worked for Residential Elevator Company for many years. In his free time, he enjoyed...
Patricia A. Ball
Jan 5, 2017
Ms. Patricia Ball, age 61 of Lake Butler, passed away Thursday, January 5, 2017. Born in Raiford to the late Johnnie and Clarice Dees Addison, Ms. Ball spent part of her childhood in Macclenny before moving to Lake Butler. Ms. Ball was a retired corrections officer who enjoyed cooking, working in her yard, and growing flowers. She will be remembered...
Virgil Carl Homan
Dec 27, 2016
Mr. Virgil C. Homan Jr., age 73 of Panacea, passed away Tuesday, December 27, 2016. An Ohio native, Mr. Homan has lived in Wakulla County for the last forty five years. He was a retired truck driver with forty nine years in the industry. Mr. Homan was a loving husband and father and enjoyed spending time at home with his...
Johnnie Morris Crews
Dec 14, 2016
Mr. Johnnie Morris Crews, age 80 of Live Oak and formerly of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, December 14, 2016. Mr. Crews was born in Jacksonville to the late Johnnie H. and Lois Bray Crews. He spent many years as a manager for Independent Parts Warehouse in Jacksonville and Lake City. He also worked for the Department of Corrections for...
Deanna Bree Mosley
Dec 9, 2016
Mrs. Deanna Alexander Mosley, age 21 of Callahan and formerly of Macclenny, passed away Friday, December 9, 2016. Deanna grew up in Macclenny attending Baker County schools and The Upper Room Church. She loved music, playing piano and singing. Deanna was very family oriented and always put others before herself. She will be remembered for her lovable, outgoing personality. She...
Sandra Elaine "Sandie" Wilson
Dec 6, 2016
Mrs. Sandra "Sandie" E. Wilson, age 57 of Orange Park, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Originally from the west coast of California, Mrs . Wilson relocated to Orange Park in 1999. She was an executive assistant at CBRE Commercial Real Estate Services, where she had been employed since 1979. In her free time, Sandie enjoyed visiting the beach and...
Fred Jimmy Wall
Dec 4, 2016
Mr. Fred Jimmy Wall, age 82 of Jacksonville and formerly of Dexter, Georgia, passed away Sunday, December 4, 2016. Mr. Wall was born in Dexter, GA to the late Clarence and Eva Barron Wall. He was a longtime mechanic and bus driver for the Laurens County, Georgia School District before moving to Jacksonville ten years ago. Upon his retirement, Mr....
Benjamin John Lee "John" Lynn
Dec 2, 2016
Mr. Benjamin John Lee Lynn, age 72 of Crawfordville, went home to be with the Lord on Friday, December 2, 2016. John was born in Donaldsonville, GA to the late Culbert and Eula Alday Lynn. After serving in the US Navy, he resided in Tallahassee for a time, before moving his young family to Wakulla County in 1973. He spent...
