Baker County, Florida Obituaries
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Melvin, Betty Lou
Betty Lou Melvin, 84, of Macclenny died August 31, 2011.
She was born in Miami to the late John Raymond Mick Sr. and Gertie Daughtry on
June 5, 1927.
She was a resident of Baker County since 1996 after moving from Hendersonville,
NC. Mrs. Melvin was a legal clerk for 20 years at the Miami Dade County
courthouse. She enjoyed quilt making, sewing, the book club in Hendersonville,
NC and raising orchids. She was predeceased in death by husband James F. Melvin
Sr. and brother John Raymond Mick Jr.
Survivors include children James F. (Amanda) Melvin Jr. of Macclenny and Sharon
Ann Melvin of Massachusetts; brother Terry Mick of Lake City; sister Gerie Null
of Broward County; four grandchildren and one great-grandson.
A graveside service was held September 6 at Shepherd Memorial Park in Hendersonville.
V. Todd Ferriera Funeral Services is in charge of arrangements.
Miller, Ronald
Ronald “Ronnie” Eugene Miller, Sr., 68, of Macclenny died August 24, 2011.
He was born in South Holland, IL to the late Clarence Edgar and Louise
Boyd Miller on November 7, 1942. He was a resident of Baker County since
1976 and honorably served in the US Marines for nine years. He was a carpenter
for 30 years at White Oak Plantation before retirement. Ronnie was a hard
worker, dedicated father, family man, avid Gator fan and was always willing
to extend a hand to anyone.
Mr. Miller was predeceased by his former wife Brenda Miller; his wife of 23
years Theresa Williams Miller; brothers Eddie and Tyrone and sisters Kathy,
Irene and Jeanette.
Survivors include children Ronda Miller (Danny) Mercer, Ronald E. (Misty)
Miller Jr., Brandy Miller Hartley, Travis Tyrone Miller of Macclenny, Lance
Cox of Folkston, GA and Amber Dawn (Royce) Vernon of Middleburg; sisters Mary
Foucart and Geneva Shutte of Jacksonville; 14 grandchildren and three great-
grandchildren.
The funeral service was held August 27 at V. Todd Ferreira Funeral Services
Chapel in Macclenny with Pastor Edsel Bone officiating. Interment followed at
South Prong Cemetery in Sanderson.
