Mrs. Joy Harris Prevatt, age 85, of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away on Wednesday, Jan, 25, at her home following an extended illness. Mrs. Prevatt was born in Granby, Missouri and had resided in Baker County and Glen St. Mary, Florida since 1952. She was a homemaker and member of the New Congregational Methodist Church in Union County and a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Lake Butler Lodge # 40. She enjoyed fishing, growing her flowers, going to yard sales and playing with her...

Mr. Marvin Ray Stafford, age 69, of Macclenny, FL passed away Tuesday, January 24th at his home following an extended illness. Mr. Stafford was a lifelong resident of Baker County, FL and attended Taylor Church. He worked as a superintendent for Acousti Engineering for over 40 years until his retirement. Mr. Stafford was a former member of the Lions Club and enjoyed hunting and fishing. He is preceded in death by his parents, Marvin and Mildred Davis Stafford, his wife, Donna Faye Rhoden...

Mr. Emory Loyd “Buddy” Alford, age 74, of Lake City, Florida passed on Saturday, Jan. 21, in the HCA North Florida Hospital, Gainesville, Florida following a brief illness. He was born November 26, 1948 in Lake City, Florida to Clarence Loyd Alford and Edna Mae Proveau Alford. He graduated from Columba High School Class of 1966 and joined the United States Army and served in the Vietnam War. He was a life member of the American Legion, Veterans of Foreign Wars and the Disabled American...

Ms. Tammy Kay Jackson, age 53 of Lake City, FL passed away suddenly on Wednesday, January 4th, 2023 at her home. Ms. Jackson was born in Columbus, Ohio and lived in Pompano Beach until moving to Lake City in 2012, where she lived the rest of her life. She worked for a food delivery service and was a care giver for many years. She enjoyed many things in life but she really enjoyed arts and crafts. Ms. Jackson is survived by her mother, Carol Jackson and her daughter, Marissa Martinez, both of...

VERNON E. MANNING 10/28/36-1/8/23   With heavy hearts we share the last of the original "MANNING" brother, Vernon E. Manning, 86, of Manning, FL, passed away peacefully on January 8, 2023 following an extended illness.  Vernon was born on October 28, 1936 to John and Edna Manning in Manning Station, FL. After Vernon graduated from Macclenny-Glen High School in May of 1955, he enlisted in the US ARMY, serving his time in Germany.  Vernon then began his career at...

Mr. Vincent Edward “Vince” Coleman, age 53, of Glen St. Mary, Florida passed away Wednesday, Jan. 4, in the Morris Center Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida following a brief illness. Mr. Coleman was born in Jacksonville, Florida and resided all of his life there until moving to Macclenny, Florida four years ago. He worked as a self employed owner-operator truck driver for over 36 years until his death. He loved NASCAR dirt track racing mostly in Duval county for many years. He is...

Mr. William Cook, age 52, of Fort White, Florida passed away on Tuesday, January 10th, at his residence following a brief illness. Mr. Cook was born in Stratford, New Jersey and has resided in Fort White for the past year. Mr. Cook worked as a landscaper in Williamstown, New Jersey for over 20 years while he resided there. Mr. Cook enjoyed many things in life but he particularly enjoyed fishing, playing poker and he was an avid fan of the Philadelphia Eagles.He was preceded in death by his...

Mr. John Ephram Pitts, age 79, of Lake City, Florida passed away on Saturday, Jan. 7, in the HCA Florida Lake City Hospital, Lake City, Florida following an extended illness. Mr. Pitts was born in Homerville, Georgia and resided in Lake City, Florida for over seventy years. Mr. Pitts worked in the logging industry and was owner of J.E. Welding and Diesel Service for many years. He was a member of the Pine Grove Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his wife, E. Faye Pitts; his parents,...

Mr. Joseph Eugene Alford, age 55 of Lake City, FL passed away Friday, December 16, 2022, following an illness. Mr. Alford was born in Lakeland, FL where he grew up before moving to Lake City, FL where he lived the rest of his life. He worked at the U.S. Cold Storage as a forklift operator. He was a diehard Florida Gator fan. He loved watching Gator football, nascar, and spending time with his grandchildren. He was a hardworking man that loved grilling and eating a home cooked meal. He was...

Mrs. Bonnie Faye Mathis, age 84, of Macclenny, Florida passed away Friday, Dec. 30, in the St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida following an extended illness.  Mrs. Mathis was born in Sanderson, Florida and lived in Jacksonville, Florida for many years before moving to Macclenny, Florida over 20 years ago. She worked for Southern Bell Telephone Company and the JEA (Jacksonville Electric Authority) for many years until her retirement. She was a member of the...