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William Katelyn Mitchell
Nov 10, 2013
William Katelyn Mitchell, age 18, of Jasper, FL. passed away early Sunday morning, November 10, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Funeral services were held Thursday, November 14, 2013 at the Hamilton County Courthouse Annex (old high school auditorium) with Rev. Ronnie Sadler and Rev. Roger Hutto officiating. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Katelyn was born on December...
Teresa Swayze
Nov 9, 2013
Teresa Ann Swayze, age 52, of Jasper, FL. passed away Saturday, November 9, 2013 at Shands U.F. in Gainesville, FL. following a brief illness. Teresa was born in Duncanville, Texas on January 23, 1961. She worked at Wal-Mart in the Pharmacy Department. Teresa was a former resident of Live Oak, FL. She was preceded in death by her husband, William...
Anita Murphy
Nov 6, 2013
Anita Murphy, age 67, of Jennings, FL. passed away Wednesday, November 6, 2013 at her home following a lengthy illness. Mrs. Murphy was a native and longtime resident of Valdosta, Georgia. She graduated from Valdosta High School. Mrs. Murphy retired from Bellsouth after a 30 year career in communications. She was predeceased by her daughter, Tina Louise Simpson. Survivors include...
Thelma Jewel Morgan
Oct 14, 2013
Thelma Jewel Morgan, age 60, of Gainesville, FL. passed away Monday, October 14, 2013 at Shands of U.F. Hospital in Gainesville. Thelma was born in Hamilton County, FL. on January 24, 1953 to proud parents, John and Pauline Dunaway Morgan. Thelma made her home at Tacachale Center for Excellence the last 45 years. She was a special gift from God...
Annie Elizabeth Webb Johnson
Oct 12, 2013
Annie Elizabeth Webb Johnson of Jennings, FL. passed away Saturday, October 12, 2013 at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper, FL. Funeral services were held Sunday, October 13, 2013 in the chapel of Harry T. Reid Funeral Home in Jasper, FL. with Elder Gordon Smith and Rev. Allen Johnson officiating. Interment followed at Hebron Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery near Jasper....
Donald Lee King
Oct 4, 2013
Donald Lee King, age 72, of Jasper, FL. passed away Friday, Oct. 4, 2013 at Lake City VA Medical Center in Lake City, FL. following an illness of some time. Funeral services were held Monday, Oct. 7, 2013 in the chapel of Harry T. Reid Funeral Home in Jasper, FL. with Pastor L.R. Leguire officiating. Donald was born in Lenoir...
Zollie Oscar Sauls
Oct 2, 2013
In loving memory of Zollie Oscar Sauls who passed away on October 2, 2013 at the Bay Pines VAMC Hospice at the age of 85. Zollie was born in Echols County, Georgia on February 12, 1928. He was a retired postal worker and served his country in the Korean War. He attended Seminole First Baptist Church. He is preceded in...
Robert Lee Burrows
Oct 1, 2013
Robert Lee Burrows, age 84, of White Springs, FL. passed away Tuesday, October 1, 2013 at the Lake City VA Medical Center in Lake City, FL. following an illness of some time. Funeral services were held Saturday, October 5, 2013 at Lake City Church of the Nazarene with Rev. Craig Henderson officiating. Interment followed at Riverside Cemetery in White Springs,...
Russell Lincoln Alderman
Sep 30, 2013
Russell Lincoln Alderman, age 91, of Thomasville, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Monday, September 30, 2013 at Archbold Hospital in Thomasville. Funeral services were held Thursday, October 3, 2013 in the chapel of Harry T. Reid Funeral Home, Jasper, FL. Interment followed at Burnham Christian Church Cemetery near Jennings, FL. Mr. Russell Alderman was born in Jennings, Florida on September...
Vance A. Julian
Sep 27, 2013
Mr. Vance A. Julian, age 62, of Jennings, FL, passed away Friday, September 27, 2013 at his residence. Having worked over 40 years as a Dredge Captain for Great Lakes Dredge and Dock, Mr. Julian enjoyed "retired life" with his wife, Barbara, at their quiet home in Jennings. As per his wishes, Mr. Julian will be cremated. Private memorial services...
Jesse James Smith
Sep 21, 2013
Jesse James Smith, age 87, of Jasper, Florida passed away Saturday, September 21, 2013 at Suwannee Healthcare in Live Oak, Florida following an extended illness. Jesse was born in Coffee County, Georgia to the late Clifton and Minnie Rickerson Smith and was a retired dairy farmer. Mr. Smith served his country in the United States Navy during World War II....
Willard J. Godwin
Sep 19, 2013
Willard Junior Godwin, age 82, Jasper, FL. passed away Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia. Funeral services were held Sunday, September 22, 2013 at First Baptist Church in Jasper, Florida with Rev. Gerald Smith officiating. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery, Jasper. Willard was born June 19, 1931 in Quitman, Georgia to the late Willie...
Angelia Darlene Cason
Sep 15, 2013
Angelia Darlene Cason, age 54, of White Springs, FL. passed away unexpectedly Sunday, September 15, 2013 at her home. Angelia was born in Scottsboro, Alabama on April 19, 1959 to Raymond Boyd Smart and his wife Ruby Faye Walker Smart. She was a homemaker. Angelia was predeceased by her mother and step father, Ruby Faye and Garland Dodson; a baby...
Dorothy Carter Hill
Sep 15, 2013
Dorothy Carter Hill, age 90, of Jasper, FL. passed away Sunday, Sept. 15, 2013 at her home following an illness of some time. Funeral services were held Wednesday, September 18, 2013 at First Baptist Church in Jasper, FL. with Pastor Roger Hutto officiating. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery in Jasper. Ms. Hill was born on April 21, 1923 in Echols...
Lester Hawthorne Carruth
Sep 9, 2013
Lester Hawthorne Carruth, age 79, of Jasper, FL. passed away Monday, September 9, 2013 at Shands U.F. in Gainesville just one day after his 79th birthday. Mr. Carruth was born in Ocoee, Florida on September 8, 1934 to the late Luther Washington Carruth and his wife Laura Brown Hawthorne Carruth. Lester had been a resident of Hamilton County since 1972....
Doris Mccall
Sep 5, 2013
Doris McCall, age 78, of Jasper, FL. passed away Thursday, September 5, 2013 at Shands at U.F. Hospital in Gainesville, Florida. Ms. McCall was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County. She was a homemaker and was a member of Divonia Baptist Church. Graveside services were held Monday, Sept. 9, 2013 at Evergreen Cemetery with Pastor Ray Shaw officiating.
Barbara Louise Mcintosh Peacock
Sep 4, 2013
Barbara Louise McIntosh Peacock, age 76, of Valdosta, Georgia passed away on Wednesday, September 4, 2013 at Langdale Hospice House following an illness of some time. Funeral services were held Saturday, Sept. 7, 2013 at Harry T. Reid Funeral Home in Jasper, FL. Interment followed at Evergreen Cemetery. Barbara was born in Hamilton County, Florida to the late Frank and...
Georgia Rewis
Sep 1, 2013
Georgia Ruth Rewis, age 79, of Statenville, GA. passed away at her home after a lengthy illness on Sunday, September 1, 2013. She was born in Florence, S.C. on November 17, 1933 to Herbert and Lessie Cantey and moved to Statenville at an early age. Survivors include three children, Jack Rewis (Teisha), John Rewis and Wally Rewis (Teresa), all of...
Betty Jean Land
Aug 30, 2013
Betty Jean Land, age 71, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Friday, August 30, 2013 at her home. Betty Jean was a native and longtime resident of Jasper before moving to Live Oak, FL. She was the daughter of the late Kirby and Gussie Amerson Robinson. She was predeceased by her husband Lawrence Land. Survivors include one son, Leon Land...
Lt. Colonel Shelton O. Mitchell
Aug 28, 2013
Lt. Colonel Shelton Otis Mitchell, US Army (Retired), of Jasper, FL. passed away Wednesday, August 28, 2013 at his home following an illness of some time. Shelton was born on October 6, 1920 to the late William Stewart Mitchell, Jr. and his bride Annette Wetherington Mitchell. He retired from a lengthy career in the United States Army where he was...
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