Mr. Larry Monroe Sluder, age 88, of Glen St. Mary, FL passed away Saturday, August 8th in Lake Butler, FL following an extended illness. Mr. Sluder was born in Mountain City, TN and lived in Jacksonville, FL before moving to Baker County, FL over 35 years ago. He worked as a machine adjuster for Stone Container Company for many years and served in the United States Army during the Korean War. Mr. Sluder was a charter member of the Buck Fever Hunting Club and loved to hunt and fish. He also...

Mr. Richard William Freeman, Jr., age 62, of Lake City, Florida died Tuesday, Aug. 11, in the Suwannee Valley Care Center, Lake City, Florida following a long illness. Mr. Freeman was born in Jamestown, New York and moved to Lake City, Florida 14 years ago. He worked as a pattern maker with Chautaugua Hardware and Foundry in Jamestown, New York for over thirty years. He loved the outdoors and did a lot of fishing and hunting. He was preceded in death by his father, Richard William Freeman,...

Mrs. Joe Ann C. Dicks, age 75, of Lake City, Florida died Wednesday, Aug. 5, following an extended illness. Mrs. Dicks had resided in Lake City, Florida all of life and worked as a beautician for most of her life. She attended Hopeful Baptist Church and loved shopping and her family. She was preceded in death by her parents, Joe L. and Magdeline Carver and her brother, Infant Boy Carver. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Roosevelt Dicks of Lake City, Florida: her son, Travis...

Mr. Michael Wayne Ellis, age 63, of Lake City, Florida died Saturday, Aug. 1, in the Lake City Medical Center, Lake City, Florida following an extended illness. He was born in Paw-Paw, Michigan and had resided in Lake City, Florida since 1975. He worked with the Florida Department of Corrections for many years and worked with the Lake City Church of Christ missions. He was a member of the St. Nicholas Russian Orthodox Church, Bunnell, Florida. He was preceded in death by his parents, Wilson...

Mr. James “Jim”  Thomas Johnson, Sr., age 80, of Fort White, Florida, died Thursday, July 30, peacefully in his home. Jim was born in Ocala FL, grew up in Jacksonville, and moved to Gainesville in 1968 where he lived for many years before moving to Fort White, Florida 28 years ago. He was a licensed real estate broker and operated Jim Johnson Realty in 3 Rivers Estates for over 40 years. He was a former Vice President and Cashier with the First City Bank and Citizens Bank...

Mr. Robert Joseph Mello, the great story teller, better known to our family as Dumps, age 85, of Lake City, FL died peacefully on Friday, July 31, 2020 with his wife and beautiful niece Megan, by his side. Bob was born in the borough of Manhattan on July 26, 1935 to Joe and Rose Mello. He was baptized on August 18, 1935 at the St. Matthew Roman Catholic Church, Brooklyn, NY. He was confirmed on May 7, 1946 with the name Michael at the Holy Name Church Ny, Ny. Bob joined The United States...

Mr. Carl Lee Cornealy, age 70, of Jacksonville, Florida died Tuesday, July 28, in the Mayo Clinic, Jacksonville, Florida. He was a life long resident of Jacksonville, Florida and owned an air quality control business for many years. He was preceded in death by his parents, Walter I. and Adeline Williams Cornealy. He is survived by his wife, Michele Cornealy of Jacksonville, Florida: one sister, Janice Brummett of Moore, S.C.: one brother, Max Walker of Jacksonville, Florida. A graveside...

Mrs. Loretta Elizabeth Stevenson, age 66, of Glen St. Mary, Florida died Friday, July 24, from an accident near Marion, North Carolina. She was born in New York and lived in Nokmis, Florida before moving to Glen St. Mary, Florida 16 years ago. She worked as a medical secretary for many years. She was a member of the First Baptist Church, Baldwin, Florida. She is survived by her husband, Eddie Stevenson of Glen St. Mary, Florida: three children, Larry, Robert and Krista: her mother, Betty...

Mr. Mark Patrick Thompson, age 42, of Hollywood, Florida died Friday, July 24, at his residence in Hollywood, Florida from a long illness.  He was born in Jacksonville, Florida and resided in Delray Beach and Hollywood, Fla. most of his life. He worked as a customer service representative for many airlines before ill health forced his retirement. He enjoyed shopping, traveling and his animals.  He was preceded in death by his father, Arthur Vincent Thompson, Sr. and a brother,...

Mrs. Betty Ann Robinson, age 64, of Lake City, Florida died Wednesday, July 22, in the Memorial Hospital of Jacksonville, Fla. following a long illness. She had lived in Lake City, Florida all of her life and worked as a certified nursing assistant for area nursing homes and hospitals. She attended the Lake City Church of God and loved cooking, cross word puzzles, bingo, singing gospel songs and her church. She was preceded in death by her parents, Leon Jasper and Lelia L. Hester Robinson...