OBITUARIES
Esther Anderson
Apr 23, 2013
Ms. Esther Anderson, age 69 of Macclenny, passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2013. A native of Baker County, Ms. Anderson enjoyed painting and fishing. She was a member of Christian Fellowship Temple and loved witnessing to others about Jesus. She also loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her sons: Clarence Griffis of Murphy, NC,...
Winnifred Gay
Apr 19, 2013
Ms. Winnifred LaVerne Chesser Gay, age 84 of Gainesville, Florida, passed away Friday, April 19, 2013. She was born in Folkston, GA to the late Thomas and Iva Lee Chesser. A retired hairdresser, Ms. Gay enjoyed gardening, cooking, and writing short stories. Ms. Gay was a very giving woman who loved spending time with her family and friends. She is...
Tabitha Locklear-Boykin
Apr 18, 2013
Tabitha Nicole Locklear Boykin, age 26 of Jacksonville, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2013. A lifelong resident of Jacksonville, she was an avid Florida Gator fan who loved being outdoors. She loved going to the beach, music, and writing poetry. She especially loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her son: Hunter Mann of Middleburg,...
Ronnie Cruse
Apr 8, 2013
Mr. Ronnie Cruse, age 67 of Sopchoppy, passed away Monday, April 8, 2013. A lifelong Wakulla County resident, he was a commercial fisherman who loved building boats, oars, and oyster tongs. Mr. Cruse also love hunting and was a blue tick hound dog breeder. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his son: Rodney...
Doris Miller
Apr 4, 2013
Ms. Doris Miller, age 90 of Starke, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2013. Born in Raiford to the late Joe and Pinkie Griffis, she was a lifelong resident of Bradford County. Ms. Miller loved attending Safe Harbor Congregational Holiness Church, where she was a member. She enjoyed gospel music, embroidery, and spending time with her family and friends. She is...
Marilyn Shepherd
Apr 2, 2013
Ms. Marilyn D. Shepherd, age 81 of Crawfordville, passed away, Tuesday, April 2, 2013. A former resident of Palm Harbor, Ms. Shepherd had lived in Crawfordville for the past twelve years. She was a member of Panacea Moose Lodge #2510 and loved playing bingo, sewing and cooking. She loved spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by...
Vera Crews
Mar 29, 2013
Mrs.Vera Mae Crews, age 67 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Friday, March 29,2013. Mrs. Crews enjoyed singing, being with her grandchildren and spending time with family and friends. She is survived by her husband: Cecil Crews; sons: Elton (Katie) Rhoden of Sanderson and Ed (Lisa) Johns of Macclenny; sisters: Nadine Dobson, Sylvia (Robert) Perdue, Margaret (Wendell) Kirkland, Virginia (Bobby)...
Mildred Williamson
Mar 26, 2013
Ms. Mildred Maxine Williamson, age 77 of Baldwin, passed away Tuesday, March 26, 2013. She loved Blue Grass music and regularly attended O'Neal's Pickin' Barn in Baldwin. She also loved spending time with her friends and family. She is survived by her sons: Billy Williamson of Baldwin, Ralph Jones, and Lowell Williamson; daughters: Casey (Lanny) Starling of Sanderson and Jeannette...
Patricia Mayfield-Flinkman
Mar 23, 2013
Patricia "Patty" Ann Mayfield-Flinkman, age 54 of Crawfordville, passed away Saturday, March 23, 2013 surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of Wakulla County, she was employed by Noah Posey Seafood for over thirty years. Patty enjoyed spending time with her children and grandchildren, going to the beach and working in her yard. She also loved to cook and...
Lindsay Chace
Mar 20, 2013
Lindsay Danielle Chace, age 27 of Lake City, passed away Wednesday, March 20, 2013. Ms. Chace enjoyed spending time at the beach, swimming and fishing and being outdoors. She dearly loved her childen and spending time with them, her family and friends. She is survived by her father: David (Laurie) Chace of Macclenny; mother: Sherrie Chace of Lake City; children:...
Mary Langford
Mar 19, 2013
Mary Helen Lee Langford, 91, passed away Tuesday March 19, 2013 of natural causes in Tallahassee, Florida. Mary was born on May 11,1922 in Beverly, New Jersey. She was one of two children of Helen Marie Denniston Lee and Albert Everett Lee. As a young girl Mary enjoyed music lessons, trips to the Jersey shore, and watching horse-racing with her...
Colson Johns
Mar 18, 2013
Mr. Colson Johns age 76, of Macclenny passed away on Monday, March 18, 2013. He was the son of the late George and Ruby Gainey Johns, he is survived by his daughter Jannette Copeland of Sanderson, three grandchildren Ronny (Deedra) Dinkins of Glen St. Mary, Jaime Sigers of Macclenny, LaDonna Rhoden of Jacksonville, 10 great grandchildren one great great grandson...
Robert Graham
Mar 15, 2013
Mr. Robert C. Graham, age 72 of Jacksonville, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013. A retired maintenance supervisor, he enjoyed wood working, fishing, and spending time with his family. He is survived by his sons: William (Alicia) Hannah of Jacksonville; daughters: Laurie (George) Graham of Jacksonville, Lillian (Larry) Giggey of Jacksonville, and Lisa (Greg) Chamberlain of Maryland; brother: Charles (MaryJane)...
Theron William Branch
Mar 15, 2013
Theron Steven William Branch, age 23 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Friday, March 15, 2013 after an extended illness. A lifelong Baker County resident, Theron was a member of Cuyler Baptist Church. He enjoyed traveling, riding in the woods, and spending time with his dogs. He was a kind-hearted, dependable young man who loved his family and friends and...
Linda Hartline
Mar 14, 2013
Ms. Linda Hartline, age 68, of Glen St. Mary, passed away Thursday, March 14, 2013. Ms. Hartline was of the Primitive Baptist faith. She enjoyed playing cards, working outside, spending time with family, friends, and especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons: William H. Hartline II and Jesse B. Hartline both of Glen St. Mary; daughter: Norma J....
John Merrett
Mar 7, 2013
Mr. John W. Merrett, age 67 of St. George, GA passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013. Mr. Merrett was a retired truck driver who loved fishing and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his wife: Holly Merrett; mother: Edith Merrett; sons: Dwayne Merrett, Chuck (Tina) Merrett all of St. George, and Leroy (Brandy) Sweat of...
Dwight Davis
Mar 3, 2013
Dwight Wray "Mouse" Davis, age 59, of Sanderson went home to be with Jesus on Sunday, March 3, 2013, surrounded by his loving family. He was born to the late Les and Bonnie Alford Davis on July 1, 1953. Mr. Davis was an avid hunter who enjoyed watching Florida Gator football and Nascar racing, and spending time with family and...
John Doyle
Mar 2, 2013
John Joseph Doyle, Jr., 75, formerly a seven-year resident of Ocala, FL, passed away on Saturday, March 2, 2013 at the Macclenny Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Macclenny, FL. John was born in New York, NY on August 12, 1937 to the late John (Sr.) and Iris Doyle. John grew up in New Haven, CT. He was a multi-sport athlete...
John Lauramore
Mar 2, 2013
Mr. John Lauramore, age 59 of Sanderson, passed away Saturday, March 2, 2013. Mr. Lauramore, a retired plumber, enjoyed fishing and watching football. He was an avid Georgia Bulldog fan. He also loved spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his son: John Kevin (Jessica) Lauramore of Jacksonville; daughter: Amanda (Richard) Rhoden of Macclenny; step-daughter: Brandi...
Bulah Burnham
Feb 23, 2013
Bulah Mae Burnham, age 72 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Saturday, February 23, 2013, surrounded by her loving family. A lifelong resident of Baker County, Mrs. Burnham was an avid Florida Gator fan who loved to read, do puzzles, crochet, and garden. She was a member of the Sanderson Congregational Holiness Church and loved spending time with her family,...
