James B. Cagle III Mr. James B. Cagle III, 78, of Starke, passed away suddenly on Wednesday, Sept. 17, 2025, at HCA Hospital in Starke. He was born April 10, 1947, in Fort Hood, Texas to James B. and Mildred (Higginbotham) Cagle Jr. He had proudly served in the United States Navy, and prior to … Read more
In Memory Sept 18 2025 In Memory of Cindy Sammons Born Sept. 16, 1971 We Miss You Cousin Jeremy Faith and Melanie
Albert Andrews Albert Jefferson Andrews, 79, was called home Saturday, Sept. 13, 2025. Born and raised in Lake Butler, he embarked on a journey that would see him wear many hats. A man of many talents, he dedicated himself to many ventures, ranging from chicken houses to owning and operating a bar and even establishing … Read more
Richard Abell Richard Abell, 84, died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2025, surrounded by his loving family. Born in 1941, he grew up in Elk River, Idaho, where a childhood in the woods formed a lifelong curiosity about how the world works. He enlisted in the U.S. Navy in 1960 and served for 20 years, retiring as … Read more
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 officer for the Department of … Read more
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 leaves behind her children, F. … Read more
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 married the love of her … Read more
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 Baptist and also West Marion … Read more
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 grace, his actions embodied integrity, … Read more
