Mr. Willard Stephen “Steve” Greene, age 77, of White Springs, Florida died Wednesday, Aug. 14, in the Solaris Healthcare of Lake City following an extended illness. Mr. Greene had resided in White Springs, Florida all of his life and was the former business owner of gasoline service stations and worked as a correctional officer with UCI (Lake Butler) for over 12 years until his retirement in 1999. He was a former mayor for 12 years of White Springs, Florida and a former member of...

Mrs. Phyllis Mariea Thornton Simmons, age 74, of Hahira, Georgia died Monday, Aug. 12, in the South Georgia Medical Center, Valdosta, Georgia following an extended illness. Mrs. Simmons was born in Rome, Georgia and resided in Macclenny, Florida for over 50 years before moving to Hahira, Georgia six years ago. She was a homemaker and enjoyed watching the Florida Gators, fishing and her flowers.  She was preceded in death by her parents, Preston and Ida Mae Womack Gilstrap. She is...

Mr. Louis Lamar Clanton, age 69, of Wellborn, Florida died Tuesday, Aug. 6 at his residence following an extended illness. He was born in Fort Benning, Georgia and lived in Citra, Fla. before moving to Wellborn, Fla. 13 years ago. He worked as a truck driver and dry wall installer most of his life. He was preceded in death by his wife, Vicki Clanton and his parents, Roy Brown and Sallie Mar Paulk Clanton, Sr. He is survived by his daughter, Tanika Nicole Clanton of Ocala, Fla.: his son,...

Mrs. Hazel Darlene “Dolly” Robbins, age 73, of Macclenny,  Florida died Sunday, Aug. 4, at her residence following an extended illness. Mrs. Robbins was born in Jacksonville, Florida and resided in Macclenny, Florida since  2011. She worked as a receptionist with Cain & Baultman Flooring Company, Jacksonville, Florida for many years. She was a member of the Garden City Baptist Church, Jacksonville, Florida and enjoyed going to flea markets,  the beach, watching...

Mrs. Virginia Rentz Hall, age 80, of Lake City, Florida died Thursday, July 25, in Shands University of Florida Medical Center, Gainesville, Florida following an extended illness. Mrs. Hall was born in Adel, Georgia and had resided in Lake City, Florida for over 40 years. She was a homemaker and attended the Christ Central Ministries, McAlpin, Florida. She loved attending church, enjoyed her jail and home ministries with the church, playing and singing with her guitar and her grandchildren....

Gerald Eugene Starliper,Jr. passed away on Sunday, July 28th, 2019. He was born on October 5th, 1974 in Chambersburg, Pennsylvania and preceded in death by his father, Gerald E. Starliper, Sr. Survivors include his mother, Betty Jane Lanham, sister, Casey Rae Lantigua (Starliper), brother in-law, Victor Lantigua, brother, Cory Foster, aunt, Yvonne Type, niece, Eveline Lantigua, nephew, Victor Matias Lantigua, and cousins, Elisa Reagan, Errol Whitfield, EJ, Elizabeth, Emma, and Erryana....

Mrs. Betty J. McGarrity, age 83 of Macclenny, FL passed away peacefully at her home Wednesday, July 31. Mrs. McGarrity was born in Nahunta, GA and lived several years in Jacksonville, FL before moving to Baker County, FL over 40 years ago. She was a homemaker and loved to spend time with her family and grandchildren. Mrs. McGarrity attended the First Baptist Church of Macclenny, enjoyed sewing, working in her yard and traveling. She is preceded in death by her parents, Dewey and Jewell...

Mrs. Annie "Ann" Laurie Davis, age 79, of Glen St. Mary, Florida died Monday, July 15, in the St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida following an extended illness. Mrs. Davis was born in Donaldsonville, Georgia and made her home in Baker County and Glen St. Mary, Florida since 1971. She worked as a teacher’s aide with special education with the Baker County School Board for 27 years. She was a member of the New Life Baptist Church, St. George, Georgia...

Mrs. Clotene “Pete” Alford, age 83, of Sanderson, Florida died Saturday, July 6, at her residence following a long illness. She was born in Brevard, North Carolina and had live in Sanderson, Florida for 29 years.  Mrs. Alford held several jobs during the years, but her most favorite was working as an LPN nurse with the V.A. Medical Center in Lake City, Florida for over four years. She was a member of the Dinkins New Congregational Methodist Church, Sanderson, Florida. She...

Mr. Melvin Guy Miller, Sr., age 89, of Macclenny, Florida died Sunday, July 7, in the St. Vincent Riverside Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida following an extended illness. Mr. Miller was born in Chattanooga, Tennessee and resided there most his life until moving to Macclenny, Florida two years ago. He served in the U.S. Navy for over 20 years and then worked as a supervisor with Service Master until his retirement. He attended the Baldwin Assembly of God Church, was a Navy Veteran of the...