OBITUARIES
Michael Koon
Jan 28, 2015
Mr. Michael "Mike" L. Koon, age 47 of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away Wednesday, January 28, 2015. He enjoyed spending time on his computer, playing internet games and racing cars. He also enjoyed being with family and friends. He is survived by his father and step-mother: Lewis and Doris Koon of Glen St. Mary; step-brothers: Tim (Lesia) McKinnon of...
Walter Cavanaugh
Jan 24, 2015
Mr. Walter George Cavanaugh, age 65 of Glen St. Mary and formerly of Hampton, Florida, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015. Mr. Cavanaugh was a retired truck driver and a United States Army veteran. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He especially loved spending time with his grandchildren. He is survived by his daughters: Nancy (Brian) Griffis...
Donna Hagan
Jan 23, 2015
Mrs. Donna Faye Hagan, age 76 of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away Friday, January 23, 2015. She was a lifelong resident of Baker County and loved the thirty five years she spent working as a supervisor at the Northeast Florida State Hospital . Mrs. Hagan was also the co-owner of Hagan Express. She was a genuinely kindhearted and giving...
Wendell Forsythe
Jan 15, 2015
Mr. Wendell L. Forsythe, age 66 of Fort White, passed away Thursday, January 15, 2015. Mr. Forsythe was a United States Air Force veteran and a retired telephone lineman. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his friends and family. He is survived by his daughter: Allison (Tony) Ledford of Missouri; mother: Kathleen Mahoney of Pennsylvania; brother: Joseph O'Neill...
Jack Mann
Jan 5, 2015
Mr. Jack D. Mann, age 82 of Macclenny, passed away Monday, January 5, 2015. Mr. Mann was retired from the NE Florida State Hospital and enjoyed fishing and planting flowers. He loved attending Raiford Road Church, where he was a member. He also loved spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his wife: Linnie Mann; daughter: Syretha...
David Weathington
Jan 4, 2015
Mr. David G. Weathington, age 75 of Macclenny, passed away Sunday, January 4, 2015. Mr. Weathington was a United States Navy veteran and owned a construction company. He enjoyed reading, watching FOX news and was an avid NASCAR fan. He loved spending time with his family and friends and raising bees. He is survived by his wife: Jean Weathington; sons:...
Catherine Harrell
Dec 30, 2014
Mrs. Catherine A. Harrell, age 82 of Medart, went home to be with her Lord, Tuesday, December 30, 2014. A founding member of Christian Worship Center, Mrs. Harrell loved God and her family above all. Before she retired, she enjoyed arranging flowers and operating a flea market. She especially enjoyed spending time at church and being with her family and...
William Thigpen
Dec 24, 2014
Mr. William E. Thigpen Sr., age 82 of Macclenny, passed away Wednesday, December 24, 2014. Having spent over twenty years in the United States Army, Mr. Thigpen was a retired Staff Sergeant who served in Vietnam. He enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was an avid NASCAR fan and loved spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by...
Enoch Fraser
Dec 9, 2014
Mr. Enoch Nathaniel "Nate" Fraser Jr., passed away Tuesday, December 9, 2014. A lifelong resident of Baker County, Mr. Fraser was a U. S. Navy veteran and served in Vietnam. He later became a state trooper and retired after twenty five years of service with the Florida Highway Patrol. He enjoyed spending time at the Macclenny Moose Lodge 2412 and...
Steve Harrell
Dec 6, 2014
Mr. Steve "Boy Baby" Harrell, age 63 of Crawfordville, passed away Saturday, December 6, 2014. Mr. Harrell was a retired heavy equipment operator who loved to watch westerns. He loved people and was a practical joker. He loved the beach and spending time with family and friends, especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his son: Dusty R. (Sabrina) Harrell;...
Curtis Thrift
Dec 5, 2014
Mr. Curtis Leroy Thrift, age 69 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Friday, December 5, 2014. He was born in Blackshear, Georgia to the late Jesse and Mattie Dixon Thrift. Mr. Thrift was a farmer and loved fox hunting, fishing, and spending time with his family, especially his grandchildren. He is survived by his wife: Marlene Thrift; son: Billy (Debbie)...
Sammy Crum
Dec 4, 2014
Mr. Sammy Eugene Crum, age 64 of Sopchoppy, passed away Thursday, December 4, 2014. Mr. Crum was a retired mower operator for Asplundh Tree Company and a US Army veteran. A lifelong Wakulla County resident, Mr. Crum loved fishing, crabbing, oystering, and spent a lot of time on the water. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He...
Merle Condon
Nov 20, 2014
Mr. Merle W. Condon, age 76 of Fort White, Florida, passed away Thursday, November 20, 2014. A retired Construction Supervisor, Mr. Condon enjoyed woodworking and playing guitar. He was a member of the Ichetucknee River Baptist Church and was active in the nursing home and prison ministries. He especially loved spending time with his family and friends. He is survived...
Steven Long
Nov 19, 2014
Mr. Steven Scott Long, age 54 of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, November 19, 2014. A United States Air Force veteran, Mr. Long was a weapons expert who enjoyed riding motorcycles, collecting knives and shooting guns. He also enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his son: Russell Long II of Gainesville; brother: Robert (Jan)...
Brenda R. Sanders
Nov 5, 2014
Mrs. Brenda Louise Robison Sanders, age 61 of Sopchoppy, passed away, Wednesday, November 5, 2014. A lifelong resident of Wakulla County, Brenda loved cooking for her family, going to yard sales and thrift store shopping. She also loved couponing and QVC shopping. She loved fishing with her husband and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by...
Martha Porter
Nov 4, 2014
Ms. Martha Ann "Punch" Porter, age 67 of Sopchoppy, Florida passed away Tuesday, November 4, 2014. A lifelong Wakulla County resident, she loved quilting, crochet and going to yard sales. She especially loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her son: Edwin J. "EJ" Porter II of Sopchoppy; daughters: Angela (Steven) Wildes, Daniella (Matthew) Jones,...
Estelle Thompson
Oct 29, 2014
Mrs. Estelle W. Thompson, age 80 of Middleburg, passed away Wednesday, October 29, 2014. Mrs. Thompson was a member of Christian Fellowship Temple in Macclenny and a homemaker who loved to sew and do yard work. She also enjoyed reading and traveling. She especially loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her sons: Marvin (Janet)...
Elvie Mobley
Oct 28, 2014
Mrs. Elvie M. Mobley, age 84 of Sanderson, passed away Tuesday, October 28, 2014. A lifelong resident of Baker County, Mrs. Mobley was a homemaker and a member of the Macclenny Church of God, where she enjoyed attending. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her brothers: Jack (Jessie) Suggs of Jacksonville and Paul...
Elaine Haines
Oct 27, 2014
Mrs. Elaine Canady Haines, age 66 of McDonough, Georgia, passed away October 27, 2014. She was born in Jacksonville, Florida to Alma Elizabeth Garrett and the late Eddie Berry Canady, Jr. Elaine was retired after 28 years in the Film Industry as a Film Booker. She was of the Baptist faith and after retirement had sold antiques at the Peachtree...
Ila Hurley Gray
Oct 12, 2014
Ila Mae Gray, age 61 of Spring Creek, passed away Sunday, October 12, 2014. A lifelong resident of Wakulla County, she was born to the late Ezekiel L. "June" Hurley and Patsy E. Hodges. Ila Mae was a homemaker who loved cooking and caring for the sick and shut-in. She was a member of the Shady Sea Baptist Church and...
