 1919 - 2014 (94 years)
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| Name |
Leona Ethel Dicks [1, 2, 3] |
| Birth |
23 Oct 1919 |
Florida, USA  [2, 3, 4] |
| Gender |
Female |
| Name |
Leona Harden [4] |
| Residence |
1920 |
Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA [2] |
| Residence |
1930 |
Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA [3] |
| Residence |
1945 |
Precinct 8, Columbia, Florida, USA [4] |
| Death |
11 Jun 2014 |
Willowbrook Assisted Living, Lake City, Columbia, Florida, USA |
- Mrs. Leona Ethel Dicks Harden, 94, of Lake City, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2014 at Willowbrook Assisted Living.
Mrs. Harden was born October 23, 1919, to George F. and Fannie Kerce Dicks. She was preceded in death by her parents, loving husband of 54 years, James Wilbur Harden in 1993, and grandson, Timmy Cole in 1979. Mrs. Harden, affectionately known to many as Aunt Leona, was a life long resident of Columbia County and a 1937 graduate of Mason City School. She enjoyed her work on the farm, as well as her career at Sunland Training Center as a caregiver to children & young adults. As a devoted member of Hopeful Baptist Church, Mrs. Harden served faithfully as a Sunday School Teacher, pianist and choir member.
She is survived by her children, Yvonne Cole (Gene, deceased) and Ronald (Gail) Harden; grandchildren, Melanie (Don) Esty, Melissa (Bill) Greer, Greg (Melissa) Harden, Sonya (Robert) Judkins and Jeffrey Harden; 8 great grandchildren and 6 great great grandchildren.
Funeral services will be conducted at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 14, 2014 at Hopeful Baptist Church with Dr. Rodney Baker and Dr. Ralph Rodriguez officiating. Interment will follow in Hopeful Baptist Cemetery. Visitation with the family will be held Friday evening, from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. at the funeral home. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donations please be made to the Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery Fund, 289 SE Hopeful Drive, Lake City, FL. 32025.
GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 South US Hwy 441, Lake City, FL. 32025. (386) 752-1954. Please leave words of encouragement for the family online at, www.gatewayforestlawn.com
Published in Lake City Reporter on June 12, 2014
http://www.legacy.com/obituaries/lakecityreporter/obituary-print.aspx?n=leona-ethel-harden-dicks&pid=171302411
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| Burial |
14 Jun 2014 |
Hopeful Baptist Church Cemetery, Columbia, Florida, USA |
| Person ID |
I22963 |
tng Genealogy |
| Father |
George Fulton Dicks, b. 18 Feb 1877, Columbia, Florida, USA d. 21 Nov 1961, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 84 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Mother |
Fannie Lenora Kerce, b. 29 Dec 1881, Florida, USA d. 4 Mar 1952, Columbia, Florida, USA (Age 70 years) |
| Relationship |
natural |
| Family ID |
F148 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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 | Birth - 23 Oct 1919 - Florida, USA |
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 | Residence - 1920 - Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA |
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| Residence - 1930 - Mason, Columbia, Florida, USA |
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 | Marriage - 1939 - Union, Florida, USA |
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| Sources |
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Volume: 498; Certificate: 13963
[ View marriage certificate]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FLmarriageindex&h=747757&indiv=try
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Year: 1920; Census Place: Mason, Columbia, Florida; Roll: T625_216; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 56; Image: 880.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=101433297&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=101433297&indiv=try
- [S337] Ancestry.com, 1930 United States Federal Census, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2002;).
Year: 1930; Census Place: Mason, Columbia, Florida; Roll: 308; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 9; Image: 777.0.
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=102526774&indiv=try
[ View Federal Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=102526774&indiv=try
- [S351] Ancestry.com, Florida State Census, 1867-1945, (Name: The Generations Network, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2008;).
Census Year: 1945; Locality: Precinct 8; County: Columbia; Page: 3; Line: 23; Archive Series #: S1371, Roll 5
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=3341372&indiv=try
[ View Florida Census Document]
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=FloridaStateCen1867&h=3341372&indiv=try
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