Odis Walter Wetherington
Jan 22, 2012
Odis Walter Wetherington, age 77, of Jasper, FL. passed away at his home on Sunday, January 22, 2012 following a brief illness. Odis was the son of the late P.O. and Lorena Wetherington and was a lifetime resident of Hamilton County. He served in the United States Army and Army Reserves. Following his retirement from the Hamilton County Road Department...
Mark James Bentley
Jan 9, 2012
Mark James Bentley, age 53, of Statenville, Georgia passed away at his home surrounded by his family the morning of January 9, 2012. Mr. Bentley was a native of Rochester, New York and was a former resident of Apopka, FL. where he worked as a heavy equipment operator. Mark was known in the local community as "Bentley" or "The Chicken...
Barbara Ann Kry Griffin
Dec 31, 2011
Barbara Ann Griffin, age 69, Jasper, FL. passed away Saturday, December 31, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Florida. Barabara Ann was the daughter of the late James and Libbey Alford Kry. She was a retired nursing assistant and beautician. Survivors include three sons, Rookie Whiddon, Chattahoochee, FL., Rick Whiddon (Robin), Jennings, FL. and David Griffin, Tallahassee, FL.; one...
Tracy C. Sweat
Dec 31, 2011
Tracy C. Sweat, age 95, of White Springs, Florida passed away December 31, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. Tracy was born July 4, 1916 in Waycross, Georgia to the late Avender and Elizabeth Jordan Sweat. He was a World War II veteran of the United States Army. Mr. Sweat went on to work with the United States...
Evester Loomis
Dec 18, 2011
Evester Loomis, age 98, of Jasper, FL. passed away Sunday, December 18, 2011 at her home, following an extended illness. Evester was born May 9, 1913 to the late Frank and Rouamie Bryan Sapp. She was a caregiver and homemaker. Mrs. Loomis was a faithful member of First Baptist Church in Jasper. She was preceded in death by her husband,...
Addie Cleveland "A.C." Bass, Jr.
Dec 11, 2011
Addie Cleveland "A.C." Bass, Jr., age 84, of Echols County, Georgia passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Bass was born October 21, 1927 to the late Addie Cleveland (Sr.) and Sallie Ryals Bass. He was never afraid of hard work and thus began his working career at Hercules Powder Company...
John Allen Scaff
Dec 11, 2011
John Allen Scaff, age 73, of Jasper, FL. passed away Sunday, December 11, 2011 following an extended illness. John Allen was born January 28, 1938 to the late Leon Earl and Rebecca Grace Tyre Scaff. He was a retired welder, heavy equipment operator and supervisor at P.C.S. (Occidental) in White Springs. Following his retirement he enjoyed farming and spending time...
Michael Lucas
Dec 6, 2011
Mr. Michael Lucas, age 89, of Jennings, FL. passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2011 at his home following an illness of some time. Mr. Lucas was born in Byesville, Ohio to the late Steve and Anna Lucas. He was a retired machinist and was a World War II veteran of the United States Navy. Survivors include his wife, Elizabeth Lucas,...
Clifford Jones
Nov 25, 2011
Clifford Paul Jones, age 57, of Jasper, FL. passed away November 25, 2011 at North Florida Regional Medical Center following a brief illness. Mr. Jones was born in Jacksonville, FL. and was a native of Mayport. He was the son of the late William and Rosalee Jones. He moved to the Hamilton County area some twenty five years ago from...
Josephine Todd Kato
Nov 24, 2011
Josephine Todd Kato, age 68, of White Springs, FL. passed away at her home Thursday, November 24, 2011. It was a beautiful Thanksgiving Day and such an appropriate day for this fine Christian lady to go be with her Lord . She was an example of how we should be thankful for what God has blessed us with. Josephine was...
Jesse Ervine, Sr.
Nov 22, 2011
Jesse A. Ervine, Sr., age 75, of Jennings, FL. passed away Tuesday, November 22, 2011 at his home following a brief illness. Mr. Ervine was born in Louisville, KY and made his home in Palm Beach County until 1989 when he moved to Hamilton County. The retired warehouse manager was a member of New Hope Baptist Church. Survivors include his...
Owen Hinton, Jr.
Nov 14, 2011
Owen Hinton Jr., 82, of Jasper, FL, passed away Monday, November 14, 2011, at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. Mr. Hinton was born on October 28, 1929 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Dr. Owen, Sr. and Cora Peaster Hinton. He graduated from Boy's Catholic High School in North Augusta, SC. He served 4-1/2 years in the U.S. Navy....
Ward L. Peters
Nov 5, 2011
Ward L. Peters, age 87, of Jasper, FL. passed away Saturday, November 5, 2011 at Suwannee Valley Nursing Center in Jasper. Ward was born in Creston, Iowa on April 5, 1924 to the late Grant and Eva Peters. Known for his winning personality, Ward was lucky enough to meet Eunice Hayes in Des Moines, Iowa and on September 4, 1982...
Evelyn Elizabeth Johnson
Oct 24, 2011
Evelyn Elizabeth Johnson, age 87, of Jasper, FL. passed away Monday, October 24, 2011 at Shands Lake Shore Hospital in Lake City, FL. Evelyn was born in Morven, Georgia on August 18, 1924. She later married Dan Johnson and they moved to Jasper in 1974 from the Miami area. They were both very active members at the First Baptist Church...
Emory Roxdale "Rocky" Blanton
Oct 19, 2011
Emory Roxdale "Rocky" Blanton, age 46, died Wednesday, October 19, 2011 at South Georgia Medical Center. Funeral services were held October 23, 2011 at Beggs Funeral Home Madison Chapel. Interment was Monday, October 24, 2011 at Jacksonville National Cemetery, Jacksonville, Florida. Rocky was born in Coral Gables, Florida on March 11, 1965, and graduated from Hamilton County High School in...
Madelyn Lee "Maddie" Powell
Oct 15, 2011
Madelyn Lee Powell, 4 month old daughter of Marlin and Ginger Powell of White Springs, FL. passed away Saturday, Oct. 15, 2011 following an extended illness at Shands at U.F. in Gainesville, FL. Madelyn was an inspiration to all who had the chance to meet her. She will be remembered fondly by family members as an angel who will always...
Alton Maurice Henderson
Oct 9, 2011
Alton M. Henderson, age 94, of Jasper, FL. passed away Sunday, October 9, 2011 at Lake City VA Medical Center in Lake City, FL. following an illness of some time. Alton was one of eleven children. He was born on the family farm in Jasper, FL. on September 11, 1917 to the late Frank and Mary Katherine Bell Henderson. He...
Colan "Elmer" Williams
Oct 8, 2011
Colan "Elmer" Williams, age 74, of Jasper, FL. passed away Saturday, October 8, 2011 at Lake City VA Hospital in Lake City, FL. Elmer was born in Pembroke, GA. to the late Otis and Myrtle Parrish Williams. Before retiring, he worked for the Hamilton County School Board in the maintenance department as a painter. Elmer served his country in the...
Susan "Sue" Strickland
Sep 30, 2011
Susan Strickland, age 62, Jasper, FL. passed away early Friday morning Sept. 30, 2011 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, FL. Sue was born in Jasper, FL. to the late Willie (Bill) Strickland and Gloria Rose Cribbs Strickland. She was a lifetime resident of Jasper and was a homemaker and member of the First Baptist Church in Jasper. Survivors include...
Earl Mcdonald
Sep 27, 2011
Earl McDonald, age 65, of Jasper, FL. passed away peacefully in his sleep at home Tuesday, September 27, 2011 following a lengthy battle with cancer. Mr. McDonald was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on January 30, 1946 to the late Charles and Jean McDonald. Earl was a superintendent in the construction industry for a number of years in the Ft. Lauderdale...
