William Bass William Allen Bass, 90, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025, at the Veterans Medical Center in Lake City, after an extended illness. He was born on April 7, 1935, in Newberry, to John and Elizabeth Bass. He dedicated many years of his career as a correctional

Joyce Altman Joyce Nell Altman, 90, of Starke, died peacefully at her residence Saturday, Aug. 23, 2025. She was born in Fox, Oklahoma, on April 30, 1935, to the late Z.B. and Flora Love. She was preceded in death by her parents; husband, Outland Altman; and daughter, Sheila Altman. She

Judy Alderman E. Gypsy “Judy” Alderman passed away in the evening of Saturday, Aug. 9, 2025, peacefully in her sleep at home in Hampton. She was born April 26, 1936, in Meadow Bridge, West Virginia, to Eldon and Ruby Judy.  She was an avid gardener, homemaker, wife and mother. She

A special “Thank You” for the men who built the wheelchair ramp for Reginald Butler.   He was able to use it for exactly two years. What a blessing it was!   God bless you for your labor of love!   The Butlers

Reginald Butler Gone home to be with Jesus. Reginald Butler, 95, died Friday, June 13, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Gainesville. He was born in Hartford, Alabama on July 27, 1929, to Festis and Mary Butler.  He founded the former Calvary Baptist Church in Starke. He pastored South East Marion

Roman Alvarez Roman Mansfield Alvarez went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, Aug. 3, 2025. A devoted Baptist minister, Roman lived a life rooted in unwavering faith, deep love for his family, a heart for missions, and a steadfast commitment to his great country. His sermons resonated with

Paritia Bennett Paritia Mae Joe Bennett, 76, of Lake City, died Saturday, July 19, 2025, at her residence. Survivors are children, Ronald (Pamela) Leffel and Jessica Mickelson; sister, Beatrice Creamer; brother, Don E. Lucas; and many extended family members and friends. A Celebration of Life will be Friday, Aug. 1,

Shawn Dunne Mrs. Shawn Marie Dunne, 65 of Keystone Heights, died Saturday, July 20, 2025, in Orange Park.  She was born Oct. 2, 1959, in Burlington, New York to the late Ray and Grace (Beckman) Prier.  Survivors are siblings, Michael Prier of Iowa, Connie Barngrover of Keystone Heights, Douglas Prier

Thank You! Dear family and friends of Lake Butler, Union County and beyond, our sincere ‘Thank You’ to ALL of you for the love, support, food, visits, texts and flowers during this time of our loss of Tyson Lane Woodland To our pastor and Sardis Church, Sheriff’s Department, FHP, Archer

Gene Coble Shirley Gene Coble, a long-time resident of Keystone Heights, died Friday, July 4, 2025, surrounded by family.  He was born on Dec. 4, 1936, in Walnut Grove Missouri to Uba Coble and Rachel Coble Buff.  After he graduated high school from Central Senior High School in 1955, he