OBITUARIES
Margie Howard
Nov 16, 2012
Margie Howard, age 81 of Macclenny, passed away Friday, November 16, 2012. Born in Baldwin, Ms. Howard was a life long resident of the area. She enjoyed spending time with her family and friends, especially her grandchildren. She is survived by her sons: Albert Hunt Jr. and Keith Hunt both of Macclenny; brother: Harvey "Ted" Harris of Macclenny; sister: Deloris...
Alice Gray
Nov 14, 2012
Ms. Alice Ceretha Gray, age 77 of Macclenny, FL went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, November 14,2012 with family and friends by her side. She enjoyed gardening, sewing, working outdoors, taking trips to Biloxi to gamble, and most of all spending time with her family. After working many years as a correctional officer she retired to travel and...
Martha Fisher
Nov 7, 2012
Ms. Martha D. Fisher, age 86 of Macclenny, passed away Wednesday, November 7, 2012. Ms. Fisher was born in Illinois and moved to Macclenny from Michigan twenty two years ago. She was a homemaker who loved crossword and jigsaw puzzles and spending time with her family and friends. She is survived by her husband: Alan Fisher of Macclenny; son: Carl...
John Harris
Nov 1, 2012
Mr. John William Harris, age 67 of Green Cove Springs, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012. Born in Jacksonville, he was the son of the late Leo and Elizabeth Caldwell Harris. He worked in the pulpwood industry and enjoyed fishing, hunting, and music. He also loved spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his daughter: Donna...
Stephen Bohannon
Nov 1, 2012
Stephen R. Bohannon, age 51 of Crawfordville, passed away Thursday, November 1, 2012. Originally from Maryland, Mr. Bohannon spent most of his life in Wakulla County. He was a roofer and enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his wife: Sarah Ruth Bohannon of Crawfordville; step-son: Edward L. Roberson of Crawfordville; step-daughter: Katie...
Ralph Mcnicholas
Oct 12, 2012
Mr. Ralph Marvin McNicholas, age 77 of Tallahassee, passed away Friday, October 12, 2012. Mr. McNicholas was a United States Navy veteran and a retired painter. He enjoyed fishing and mudbogging and loved spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his sons: Timothy (Theresa) McNicholas of Crawfordville and Ralph (Jennifer) McNicholas of Sopchoppy; daughter: Susan McNicholas...
Ernest Dehart
Oct 11, 2012
Mr. Ernest Gene DeHart, age 77 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Thursday, October 11, 2012. Mr. Dehart was a United States Navy veteran and a retired industrial mechanic. He was a member of the VFW and Moose Lodge 2412 in Macclenny. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends, solving crossword puzzles, feeding wild birds, hunting and fishing....
Dwight Butts
Oct 8, 2012
Mr. Dwight David Butts, age 56 of Macclenny, passed away Monday, October 8, 2012. Mr. Butts was born in Philadelphia, PA to the late John and Betty Butts and was United States Navy Veteran. A thirty year resident of Baker County, he worked at Macclenny Products until its closing. Mr. Butts enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and...
James Raulerson
Oct 7, 2012
Mr. James Harley Raulerson age 56, of Maxville passed away Sunday, October 7, 2012 at the Acosta-Rua Center for Caring with family and friends at his side. He was born in Baker County the son of the late Harley and Victoria Hodges Raulerson. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator in the Construction Industry, he enjoyed fishing, hunting, restoring old cars,...
Carlton Lariscy
Sep 23, 2012
Mr. Carlton L. Lariscy Sr., age 72 of Maxville, passed away Sunday, September 23, 2012. Mr. Lariscy was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a retired automechanic. He enjoyed cooking, woodworking, computers, and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his son: Carlton L. (Jessica) Lariscy Jr.of Maxville; daughters: Cathy (Michael) Bundy of...
Cecil Henderson
Sep 19, 2012
Cecil B. Henderson, age 82 of Sopchoppy, Florida passed away, Wednesday, September 19, 2012. A lifelong resident of Sopchoppy, Mr. Henderson was retired from the State of Florida Department of Transportation. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge, he enjoyed hunting and fishing and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his wife: Viola Henderson of...
Herman Whitehead
Sep 9, 2012
Mr. Herman L. Whitehead, age 74, of Middleburg passed away Sunday, September 9, 2012. Mr. Whitehead was a member of the Cinnamon Street Baptist Church in Middleburg. He was a retired janitor who enjoyed flying and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his daughter: Khristane (James) Knight of Middleburg; brother: Leland (MaryAnn) Whitehead of Macclenny;...
Mildred Mikell
Aug 12, 2012
Ms. Mildred I. Mikell, age 89, formerly of Sanderson, passed away Sunday, August 12, 2012. She was a veteran of the Women's Army Corps during WWII and a retired nursing assistant. A member of Christian Fellowship Temple, Ms. Mikell enjoyed being part of the visitation ministry for the sick and shut-in and participating with the prayer chain ministry. She also...
Rema Parker
Aug 7, 2012
Mr. Rema Parker, age 88 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Tuesday, August 7, 2012. Born in Perry, FL to the late William and Victoria Padgett Parker, he has been a Baker County resident since 1968. A World War II Navy Veteran, Mr. Parker was aboard the fifth ship into Tokyo when Japan surrendered. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, building things,...
Charles Laughton
Aug 2, 2012
Charles C. Laughton, age 48 of Sopchoppy, FL passed away Thursday, August 2, 2012. A Corrections Officer with the State of Florida, Mr. Laughton was actively involved with the Police Benevolent Association, the K-9 team of Franklin County, and was a Field Training Officer for the Department of Corrections. He enjoyed playing guitar, taking pictures, boating, spending time with his...
Joseph Hicks
Jul 31, 2012
Mr. Joseph D. Hicks, age 76 of Panacea, FL passed away Tuesday, July 31, 2012. Mr. Hicks was a retired construction superintendent who loved fishing, football, baseball and spending time with family and friends. He is survived by his wife: Donna Hicks of Panacea; sons: Craig (Patsy) Hicks and Wayne Hicks, both of Knoxville, TN, Eddie (Angela) Hicks of Atlanta,...
Marilyn Sanders
Jul 23, 2012
Ms. Marilyn Jane "Gal" Sanders, age 75 of Orlando, FL, passed away Monday, July 23, 2012. She was born April, 8, 1937 to the late Joseph Paul and Wenona Elizabeth Etheridge Miller. A retired floral designer, Ms. Sanders enjoyed arts and crafts, playing video and computer games, and spending time with her family, who she loved most of all. She...
Norma Gray
Jul 19, 2012
Norma Jean Beal Gray, age 75, of Perry, Florida passed away Thursday, July 19, 2012. Born and raised in Picayune, MS and formerly of Spring Creek, Florida, she had lived in Perry for the past ten years where she was a member of the Mt. Carmel Baptist Church. She was a talented seamstress who loved cooking, crossword puzzles, Facebook, researching...
Jason Bassile
Jul 11, 2012
Jason David Bassile, age 28, of Macclenny, passed away Wednesday, July 11, 2012. He was a lifelong resident of Baker County. He enjoyed spending time with his family and friends and was an automechanic who loved his work. He is survived by his mother: Jenise (Gary) James of Macclenny; sons: Jeremiah and Tyler Bassile of Lake Butler and Trenton Bassile...
Amy Stavely
Jun 25, 2012
Amy Elizabeth Stavely, age 40 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Monday, June 25, 2012. She was an avid Florida Gator fan and known for her outgoing personality. She enjoyed spending time with family and friends. She was well loved by her family and will be dearly missed. She is survived by her parents: Neal and Eileen Stavely; grandparents: Jimmie...
