Robert Davis "Sonny" Lucas, Jr.
Mar 19, 2010
Robert Davis "Sonny" Lucas, Jr., age 81, of Jasper, FL., passed away Friday, March 19, 2010 at the Lake City VA Medical Center, Lake City, FL. Mr. Lucas was born in Hillsborough County, FL. to the late Robert and Adina Lucas. Mr. Lucas was a veteran of the United States Army where he served in the Korean War. Following his...
Francis Patrick Hensley, Iii
Mar 15, 2010
Francis Patrick Hensley, III, age 31, of Jennings, FL. passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at his home. Hensley was born in Waukegan, IL and served his country in the United States Army. He was employed in maintenance at the Flying J. Survivors include his parents, Francis Patrick Hensley, Jr. and Adelaida Pineda Hensley; two sisters, Michelle Benmhamed and Mary...
Claudia Mathis
Mar 15, 2010
Claudia Mathis, age 43, of Jacksonville, FL. passed away Monday, March 15, 2010 at Florida Mentor Kinkaid Cluster where she made her home for a number of years. Claudia was born August 25, 1966 to the late Raymond "Jr." Mathis and Emma Murphy Mathis. Claudia will be missed by all who had the privilege of knowing her. Survivors include two...
Nona Strickland Whitaker
Mar 5, 2010
Nona (Adams) Strickland Whitaker, age 93, of Tampa, FL. passed away Friday, March 5, 2010, in Lake City, FL. The Tampa native was a charter member of Palma Ceia United Methodist Church, was former President of the Bayshore Garden Club and a charter member of Beta Sigma Phi Sorority. A former Hillsborough School Board employee, She finally retired for the...
Joe Wheeler Rowell
Mar 3, 2010
Joe Wheeler Rowell, age 80, of Valdosta, GA., passed away Wednesday, March 3, 2010 at the Langdale Hospice House in Valdosta. Mr. Rowell was born in Russellville, Alabama to the late Wheeler and Bonnie Rowell. He was a well known barber in South Georgia, operating up to as many as five barbershops at one time. Many will recall a buzz...
Helen King Selph
Feb 25, 2010
Mrs. Helen King Selph, age 86, of Jennings, FL. passed away Thursday, February 25, 2010 at Lake City Medical Center following a brief illness. Mrs. Selph was a lifelong resident of Hamilton County. She was the daughter of the late Paul M. King and Berta Smith King. Mrs. Selph was a homemaker and was a member of New Hope Baptist...
Lorrie Hinton Joeris
Feb 21, 2010
Lorrie Hinton Joeris, age 42, of Jasper, FL. passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010 in Gainesville, FL. Lorrie was born in Valdosta, Georgia. She taught fourth grade at North Hamilton Elementary School in Jennings, FL. Survivors include her husband, Leonard "Lenny" Joeris, III; her son, Westen James Joeris; her daughter, Elizabeth Joeris; her parents, Owen Hinton, Jr. and Sybil Strickland...
John "J.L." Morris
Feb 19, 2010
John L. Morris, age 63, of White Springs, FL. passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 in Shands at Lake Shore Hospital in Lake City, FL. following an extended illness. Mr. Morris was born in Lake City, FL. to the late Jimmie and Louise Milligan Morris. He was a heavy equipment operator at PCS in White Springs, FL. Mr. Morris was...
Virgil Huggins
Feb 16, 2010
Virgil W. Huggins, age 82, of White Springs, Florida passed away Tuesday evening, February 16, 2010 at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Florida following an extended illness. Mr. Huggins was born November 29, 1927 to the late Clarence and Clara Huggins. He served his country in the United States Air Force and he retired from Occidental Chemical Company (PCS) in...
Joe Carson "J.C." Brown, Sr.
Feb 15, 2010
Joe Carson "J.C." Brown, Sr., age 76, of Jasper, FL. passed away Monday, February 15, 2010 at his home. He was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County born to the late Grover and Cora Lee Brown. He was retired from Florida Rock where he worked for a number of years as a road construction foreman. Mr. Brown was...
Gene Autry Starr, Sr.
Feb 14, 2010
Gene Autry Starr, Sr., age 72, passed away February 14, 2010, at Shands Lakeshore Hospital in Lake City, FL. He was born June 29, 1937, at Brooksville, FL. to Heth and Gladys Starr. He was a graduate of Boone High School and was an avid Gator fan. Mr. Starr spent most of his life in the Orlando, FL. area and...
Patrick Frederick Michael Marr
Feb 13, 2010
Patrick Frederick Michael Marr, age 63, of Jasper, FL. passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010 at his home. Pat was born in Algoma, Wisconsin to the late Kenneth and Marcella Haack Marr. He was a veteran of the United States Army serving in Germany. Pat was a member of the Disabled American Veterans Association and was a faithful member of...
Gloria Strickland
Feb 10, 2010
Mrs. Gloria Strickland, age 82, of Jasper, FL. passed away Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at Lake City Medical Center in Lake City. Mrs. Strickland was born in Jacksonville, FL. to the late Charlie and Elsie Cribbs. She was a faithful member of the First Baptist Church in Jasper and was the secretary and treasurer of her Sunday School Class. Mrs....
Walter David Mcmillan
Feb 6, 2010
Walter David McMillan, age 54, of Jennings, Florida passed away Saturday, February 6, 2010 at his home. Mr. McMillan was born in Sikeston, Missouri to proud parents, Jack and Nettie McMillan. He moved to the Hamilton County area in 1992 from Portland, TN. Mr. McMillan was a truck driver employed by Roadway in Lake Park, GA. and was a member...
Virginia Lee Suty
Feb 3, 2010
Virginia Naples Suty, age 55, of Jonesboro, GA. and White Springs, FL. passed away Wednesday, February 3, 2010 following an illness of some time. Mrs. Suty was born in Ithaca, New York. She was a former employee at PCS (Occidental) in the lab and as long as her health permitted, she put to use her degree in education working locally...
Nell Commander
Jan 30, 2010
Mrs. Nell Commander, age 92, of Leesburg, GA. passed away Saturday, January 30, 2010. Mrs. Commander was born in Hamilton County, Florida to the late Edward Walter Buckels and Floie Jackson Buckels. She was a longtime resident of Dawson, Georgia and was a retired seamstress. Mrs. Commander was a member of Bronwood Baptist Church in Bronwood, GA. She was preceded...
Bradley Jay Veilleux
Jan 29, 2010
Bradley Jay Veilleux, age 42, passed away on Friday, January 29, 2010 in Jasper, FL. where he lived with his wife Pamela. Bradley was born in Waterville, Maine, the son of Nelson Veilleux and Barbara Veilleux Marino. He graduated from Tavares High School. Bradley was employed by several golf courses in Central FL., the last being Pine Meadows Country Club...
Palmer Gene Smith, Sr.
Jan 27, 2010
Palmer Gene Smith, Sr., age 75, of Jasper, FL. passed away Wednesday, January 27, 2010 at his home in Jasper. Mr. Smith was a native and lifelong resident of Hamilton County. He retired from the Florida Power Corporation and loved working on the family farm. Mr. Smith served his country in the United States Army and was a member of...
Bobby Alvin Tyre
Jan 20, 2010
Bobby Alvin Tyre, age 73, of Live Oak, FL. passed away Wednesday, January 20, 2010 at Shands Hospital in Live Oak, FL. following an extended illness. Bobby was a retired farmer. He was the son of the late Alvin and Ethel Dempsey Tyre. Bobby was also preceded in death by a son, Joel Tyre and a brother, Billy Tyre. Survivors...
Oleta Henderson Smith Johnson
Jan 20, 2010
Oleta Henderson Smith Johnson, of Jasper, Florida, passed away at the age of 95 (Aug 1, 1914-Jan. 21, 2010). Her parents were Frank M. and Mary Kate Bell Henderson of Hamilton County. Before Mrs. Johnson's decline in health, she was a very active member of the First United Methodist Church. She served as Past Matron of Eastern Star, Chapter #199....
