Emil F. "Mickey" Shortt
Aug 11, 2011
Emil "Mickey" Shortt, age 73, of Jasper, Florida passed away Thursday, August 11, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA following a brief illness. Mickey was born in Miami, FL. to the late Ralph and Jennie Amelia Shortt. He was a retired educator working in both South Georgia and North Florida over a span of 40 years. He...
Sarah Taylor Beaty
Jul 20, 2011
Sarah Taylor Beaty, age 88, Jennings, FL., passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. following an illness of some time. Sarah was born October 29, 1922 to the late John Lewis Taylor and Mary Esther Collins Taylor. She was the school secretary at North Hamilton Elementary in Jennings for a number of years. Following...
Christine Crosby Beaty
Jul 12, 2011
Christine Crosby Beaty, age 61, of Jennings, FL. passed away unexpectedly at her home Tuesday July 12, 2011. Christine was born on October 20, 1949 to Dan and Bertha Richardson Crosby and was a homemaker. She was preceded in death by her parents, one brother, Buddy Crosby and three sisters, Kathy Crosby, Edieann Trice and Faye Sali. Survivors include her...
William Edwin Smith
Jul 10, 2011
William Edwin Smith, age 66, of Jasper, FL. passed away Sunday, July 10, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. following a lengthy illness. Mr. Smith was born in Valdosta, Georgia on August 8, 1944 to the late Bill and Sadie Smith. Mr. Smith served in the National Guard. He retired from PCS and was a member of Bright...
Marilyn Bridges Sabin
Jul 4, 2011
Marilyn Bridges Sabin, age 80, of Jasper, FL. passed away Monday, July 4, 2011 in Tallahassee, FL. Marilyn was born in Quitman, GA. on September 4, 1930 to the late Jasper Thomas Bridges Sr. and Addie Belle Ganas Bridges. She made her home in Ft. Lauderdale, FL. before returning to her childhood roots in Jasper in 1976. Ms. Sabin was...
Dexter Franklin Johnson
Jun 27, 2011
Dexter Franklin Johnson, age 55, of Jennings, FL. passed away Monday, June 27, 2011 at the Gainesville VA Medical Center in Gainesville, FL. following a brief illness. Dexter was born on May 22, 1956 in Valdosta, GA. to Doyle L. Johnson and Grace Baker Johnson. He was a retired Army/Air Force Veteran and was a commercial diving instructor. Mr. Johnson...
Jessie Parker
Jun 23, 2011
Jessie Parker, age 78, resident of Dothan, Alabama and former White Springs resident, passed away Thursday, June 23, 2011 at Flowers Hospital in Dothan. Mr. Parker was born in Lake City, Florida on October 6, 1932. He retired from Occidental after 20 years and moved to Dothan about two years ago to be closer to his daughter. While in Dothan...
Mallory Webb
Jun 22, 2011
Mallory Webb III, age 61 of Jasper, FL. passed away unexpectedly June 22, 2011 at his home. He was born in Valdosta, Georgia on January 30, 1950 to the late Mallory Webb and Alla Mae Webb. Mallory was a crane operator for the Saxon Group and was a veteran of the United States Navy. Survivors include his wife, Marie Phillips...
Mary Ann Hunter
Jun 17, 2011
Mary Ann Hunter, age 71, of Statenville, Georgia passed away unexpectedly early Friday morning June 17, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. Mary Ann was born in Jasper, FL. on March 22, 1940. She was a homemaker and member of Lake Park Church of God. Mary Ann will always be remembered as a wonderful wife, mother, grandmother,...
Ulma Mullis Braswell
Jun 16, 2011
Ulma Mullis Braswell, age 90, of Jasper, FL. passed away Thursday, June 16, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. She was a longtime resident of Hamilton County. In 1964 Mrs. Braswell was elected to the position of Hamilton County Tax Collector and remained in office until her retirement in 1988. She was born in Palatka, Florida on...
Elizabeth Kramer
Jun 5, 2011
Elizabeth Haupt Lusk Kramer, age 95, of Jennings, FL. passed away Sunday, June 5, 2011 at The Health Center of Lake City, in Lake City, FL. Ms. Kramer was born in Lawrence, South Carolina to the late Emil and Paula Schultz Haupt. She worked for a number of years at Jasper Textile and was a homemaker. She was a member...
Arnie Lee Pope
Jun 1, 2011
Arnie Lee Pope, age 81, of Jasper, FL. passed away Wednesday, June 1, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center in Valdosta, GA. Mr. Pope was born in Hamilton County, Alabama on Jan. 11, 1930 to the late Benjamin Leroy and Rosie Kennedy Pope. He owned and operated his own construction company in Ft. Pierce, FL before retiring to Jasper, FL....
Jace Eben Shaw
May 21, 2011
Jace Eben Shaw, 6 month old son of Jason Shaw and Melissa Westberry, passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011. Jace was born in Lake City, Florida on November 10, 2010. Survivors include his parents; his brother, Daren Cason and a sister, Kara Ann Westberry-Shaw; paternal grandparents, Rusty and Joyce Shaw; maternal grandparents, J. M. Westberry and Mary Ann Langston; paternal...
Lois Bennett Curry
May 21, 2011
Lois Bennett Curry, age 98, of Largo, FL. passed away Saturday, May 21, 2011 following an illness of some time. Lois was born on March 19, 1913 in Jennings, FL. to the late James J. and Mamie Lou Hill Bennett. Lois worked as a cashier and bookkeeper at the theater, part time at City Hall and even worked briefly as...
Edna Brown Marable
May 20, 2011
Edna Brown Marable, age 87 of Jasper, FL. passed away Friday, May 20, 2011 at Kindred Hospital in Green Cove Springs. Edna was born May 8, 1924 in Jasper, FL. to the late W.D. and Texas Johnson Brown. Mrs. Marable was always faithful to her church and taught Sunday School for 64 years. She was a member of the First...
Curtis Gary Strickland
May 17, 2011
Curtis Gary Strickland of Echols County, Georgia passed away Tuesday, May 17, 2011 following a brief illness. Gary was born August 26, 1944 in Valdosta, Georgia to the late Leon Curtis and Rubye Joyce Strickland. Mr. Strickland graduated from Echols County High School and later received a B.S. Degree in Forestry from the University of Georgia. Strickland served in the...
Juda Wade Pennington
May 10, 2011
Mrs. Juda Elizabeth Wade Pennington, 92, of Jasper passed away Tuesday, May 10, 2011 at the Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper, following an illness of several months. She was born September 3, 1918, in Anniston, Alabama to Thomas Eugene Wade and Nancy Elizabeth Sparks Wade. She lived all her adult life in Jasper, raising her family and helping to...
Joanna Williams Cassady
May 9, 2011
Joanna W. Cassady, of Boynton Beach, FL. went to heaven on May 9, 2011 after a long illness. She was born on August 8, 1934 in Denton, Georgia to the late John R. and Inez Williams. Joanna attended and graduated from Florida School for the Deaf in 1952 and then married Clyde H. Cassady. They had three children, Clyde (Nikki),...
Enes Marie Sprague Fillhart
May 9, 2011
Enes Marie (Sprague) Fillhart went into the presence of the Lord Monday, May 9, 2011 at 10:45 a.m. She recently became a resident of Hamilton County along with her daughter and son-in-law, Janet and Randall Schmid. Born December 14, 1925 in Sykesville, Pennsylvania to Lydia Hauck and Bert Sprague, the last of eleven children, Enes spent her first 50 years...
James Wiley Hunter
May 9, 2011
James Wiley Hunter, age 88, of Jasper, FL. passed away at his home Monday, May 9, 2011 following a lengthy battle with cancer. The Hamilton County resident was born in Statenville, Georgia to the late Joe and Rosa Hunter. He was one of eight children. James Wiley worked and lived in Hamilton County and was a United States Marine who...
