March 11, 2011 Obituaries

Published 8:01 am Friday, March 11, 2011

James Willard Clements

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February 25, 2011

Command Sergeant Major James Willard Clements, Retired U.S. Army, age 88, passed away peacefully at the Lake City VA Medical Center Hospice on February 25, 2011 with his wife and family by his side. He was born in Luverne, Ala. and raised in the Frostproof area.  CSM Clements was a veteran of World War II, the Korean Conflict and the Vietnam War. He also served in Italy, Texas and California and ended his 30-year military career with the National Guard in Columbia, S.C. He retired to his family farm in Suwannee County in 1972 and lived there with his wife of 64 years until he passed.

He is survived by his devoted wife, Louise who was by his side every day during his recent illness, daughter Janet and son Jim and wife Debbie, nine grandchildren, six great-grandchildren and various nieces and nephews. He was preceded in death by his parents, brothers and much-loved daughter Trish. Services with military honors were presented at Florida National Cemetery, Bushnell.  In lieu of flowers the family would prefer donations to be made to the charity of your choice.

Please sign the family registry at www.veteransfuneralcare.com .

Veterans Funeral Care, 1-800-467-7850.  

Lucile Mildred Bunch

November 8, 1916 –

March 8, 2011

 

Lucile Mildred Bunch age 94, of Live Oak, Fla. passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2011,

at Haven Hospice in Lake City, Fla. The Vidalia, Ga. native moved to Live Oak, Fla. in 1976 from Bartow, Fla.  Lucile worked for many years in the medical field as an in-home nurse and was a member of the Orange Baptist Church of Live Oak.

Survivors include several nieces, nephews and friends.

Funeral services will be held, 2 p.m. Monday, March 14, 2011 at the graveside

in the Wildwood Cemetery in Bartow, Fla. with Rev. Mark Hodges officiating.

Please sign the guestbook at www.harrisfuneralhomeinc.net.

Harris Funeral Home & Cremations, Inc., 932 N. Ohio Ave., Live Oak, 386-364-5115, is in charge of all arrangements.

Death notice

Donald Stephen Whitacre

Donald Stephen Whitacre, age 50, was a resident of Mayo, Florida. He was born on March 26, 1960 in Leesburg, Florida. He passed away on December 6, 2010.

ICS Cremation and Funeral Home.