Colton Lee Mchaney
Apr 16, 2013
Colton Lee McHaney also known as "My Little Buddy", age 22, of Lake Butler, FL. passed away Tuesday, April 16, 2013 at his residence. Colton was born on August 6, 1990 in Gainesville, FL. His hobbies included fishing, playing on the computer, playing guitar and like every young man, he loved his truck. Colton was loved by everyone who knew...
Frances Maureen Hester Fourakre
Apr 15, 2013
Frances Maureen (Hester) Fourakre begin her journey of life on September 19, 1924 in Hazlehurst, GA. She was the daughter of the late Ivey Doster and Leola (Googe) Hester of Jasper, FL. She married James Riley Fourakre, Sr. on September 6, 1942. In 1947 she lived in Valdosta, GA where she worked for Singer Sewing Machine Company as a bookkeeper...
Benny H. Henderson, Jr.
Apr 12, 2013
Benny H. Henderson, Jr., age 62 of Needmore, Georgia passed away Friday, April 12, 2013 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, Georgia following an illness of some time. Benny was born on January 21, 1951 to Ben and Inez Hunter Henderson. He was a retired millwright and welder. Survivors include two sons, Benny Henderson, III and his wife Laurie...
Tommy Lewis Rye
Apr 11, 2013
Tommy Lewis Rye, age 71, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Thursday, April 11, 2013 at Baya Point Nursing and Rehab Center in Lake City, FL. following an extended illness. Tommy was born June 12, 1941 in Hamilton County to the late Jack and Ruth Tyre Rye. Tommy was a longtime resident of Suwannee County where he farmed. He was...
W. Jean Sparks
Apr 2, 2013
W. Jean Sparks, age 70, Jasper, FL. passed away Tuesday, April 2, 2013 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. following a lengthy illness. Jean was born in Crossville, Tennessee on February 12, 1943 to the late Ira and Edna Ross Burden. She worked in the restaurant business for most of her life. Jean loved the outdoors, working with her...
Claude M. Phillips
Mar 27, 2013
Mr. Claude M. Phillips, age 87, of Jennings, FL. passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2013 at the Veteran's Administration Medical Center in Lake City, Florida following an illness of some time. Mr. Phillips was born in Quitman, Georgia on January 24, 1926 to the late Claude D. and Marie Melton Phillips. He was a veteran of the United States Navy...
Mary Moody Brown
Mar 25, 2013
Mary Moody Brown, age 79, of Hahira, Georgia passed away Monday, March 25, 2013 at the home of her son in Jennings, FL. Mary was born March 28, 1933 in Echols County, Georgia to the late Gus and Edna Henderson Moody. She was employed at Occidental and retired after 28 years as a Maintenance Coordinator. She was a former resident...
Sidney L. Combass
Mar 24, 2013
Sidney L. Combass, age 93, of Jasper, Florida passed away Sunday, March 24, 2013 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. following an extended illness. The Hamilton County native and lifelong resident was born on June 2, 1919 to the late Henry and Linnie Deas Combass. He spent most of his life farming and raising a family. Mr. Combass was...
Edward I. Taylor
Mar 21, 2013
Edward Isaac Taylor, age 88, of Jennings, FL. passed away unexpectedly Thursday, March 21, 2013 at his home. Mr. Taylor was born on October 31, 1924 in O'Brien, Florida to the late John Levy Taylor and Esther Collins Taylor. He was a former resident of Jasper, FL. and Jacksonville, FL. He was the owner and operator of Taylor Diesel Services...
Lt. Col. Frank S. Ramsey, Retired
Mar 9, 2013
Retired Lt. Col. Frank S. Ramsey, age 79, of Merritt Island, FL. passed away Saturday, March 9, 2013 at his home. Mr. Ramsey was born in Perrin, Texas on Sept. 16, 1933 to the late Hebert and Lillie Heath Ramsey. He had a long and successful career in the United States Air Force as a tactical fighter pilot. Through determination...
Edna Knapp
Mar 9, 2013
Edna Hammack Knapp, age 94, of Jasper, FL. passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2013 at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper. Mrs. Knapp was born December 8, 1918, in White Springs, FL. She was married 56 years to her high school sweetheart, Archie Knapp, who preceded her death in November 1993. Mrs. Knapp was also preceded in death by...
Willard Marvin Selph
Mar 7, 2013
Mr. Willard Marvin Selph, age 90, of Jasper, FL. passed away Thursday, March 7, 2013 at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper following an extended illness. Marvin was born on September 16, 1922 to the late William Melvin and Mertie Herring Selph. He was a veteran of the United States Navy. Marvin was recognized as a successful farmer in the...
Charles "Richard" Gibson
Feb 10, 2013
Charles "Richard" Gibson, age 79, of Jasper, FL. passed away early Sunday morning, February 10, 2013 at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper following an extended illness. Richard was born at Medart, Florida in Wakulla County on October 21, 1933 to the late R.H. and Jonnie Cornelia Tully Gibson. As a young man he served in the United States Air...
Richard Carroll Pittman
Feb 8, 2013
Richard Carroll Pittman, age 72, of Live Oak, Florida passed away Friday, February 8, 2013 at Shands at U.F. in Gainesville, Florida. Richard was born on March 2, 1941 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Carroll and Verda Mae Anderson Pittman and was a former resident of Hamilton County. He was preceded in death by three brothers, Billy Junior Pittman,...
Robert "Bob" Deen, Sr.
Feb 7, 2013
Robert "Bob" Eugene Deen, Sr., age 72, of Jacksonville, FL. passed away Thursday, February 7, 2013 at Community Hospice. Bob was born in Alma, Georgia on November 20, 1940 to the late George and Lillian Pickren Deen. As a young man he joined the United States Air Force and served his country after which he went to work in the...
Alfred "Al" Allen
Feb 3, 2013
Alfred "Al" Allen, age 42, of Lee, Florida passed away early Sunday, February 3, 2013 from injuries sustained in an automobile accident. Al was born at Ft. Benning, GA and was a retired corrections officer and did taxidermy work on the side. Most recently he worked part time at the Rajun Cajun in Lake Park. Al was preceded in death...
Jeanne Anne Howard Costa
Feb 2, 2013
Jeanne Anne Howard Costa, age 88, of Jennings, FL. passed away in MacClenny, FL. early Saturday morning February 2, 2013 surrounded by her family. Ms. Costa was born in Wheeling, West Virginia on December 24, 1924 to the late Walter and Leona Kurtz Maderia. Following graduation from high school, Jeanne joined up with the Cadet Corps and earned her Registered...
Robert "Bob" Leavitt
Feb 1, 2013
Robert "Bob" Franklin Leavitt, age 74, of White Springs, Florida passed away Friday, February 1, 2013 at his home. Mr. Leavitt was born on June 10, 1938 in Springfield, Massachusetts to the late Cyril and Eveline Cloutier Leavitt. He retired from the banking industry where he worked as a bank auditor. Mr. Leavitt and his family moved to the Pasco,...
Margaret Pierce
Jan 31, 2013
Mrs. Margaret Pierce of Jennings, FL. passed away on Jan. 31, 2013. Mrs. Pierce was known by so many in the Jennings and Jasper area for her exceptional love for the children at North Hamilton Elementary where she worked as a paraprofessional at the kindergarten level for many, many years.
She will be missed in this life by all...
Cheryl Hutton Hunter
Jan 26, 2013
Cheryl Hutton Hunter, age 52, of Jasper, FL. passed away unexpectedly on Saturday, January 26, 2013 at Lake City Medical Center in Lake City, FL. from an apparent heart attack. Cheryl was born in Melbourne, FL. on December 28, 1960. She was employed by Fast Track Food Stores where she worked as a clerk and brightened everyone's day. She was...
