Norma Robinson Hackney
1917 - 2007
Norma Robinson Hackney
1917 - 2007
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With her husband, the late Preston Payne Sherrill, they owned and operated Sherrill Funeral Home until his death in 1955. She later married Walter M. Hackney, Jr. who also preceded her in death. She was affiliated with the Columbia County School System for 23 years as a staff member in the library and administrative offices of the Lake City Junior High School. She was a member of the First Presbyterian Church in Lake City.
Survivors include three daughters: Becky Linton (Bill) of Bradenton, Jane Dudan (Ron) of West Palm Beach, and Linda Lee (Lamar) of Live Oak; seven grandchildren and thirteen great-grandchildren also survive.
Funeral services for Mrs. Hackney will be conducted at 3:00 P.M. Monday, July 30, 2007 at Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home Chapel with Mr. James Montgomery officiating. Visitation with the family will be held from 2:00 P.M. Monday until service time. Private burial services with the family will be held at Memorial Cemetery in Lake City. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Columbia High School Museum, P.O. Box 706, Lake City, FL 32056-0706. Arrangements are under the direction of GATEWAY-FOREST LAWN FUNERAL HOME, 3596 S. HWY 441, Lake City. (386) 752-1954. Please sign the guest book at www.gatewayforestlawn.com.
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Lucille (Rivers) Bishop
July 31, 2007
My thoughts and prayers are with you in your time of grief. May your memories bring you comfort.
Billy Ogden
July 29, 2007
Becky, Jane, and Linda Sue
You know I have great memories of your Mom and your Dad. Was a very interesting chapter in our Lake City history that will be missed.
Dewey B. Waldron
July 29, 2007
Becky, Linda, and Jane:
I am very sorry to hear of the passing of your mom. I am thankful that my sister and I had the opportunity to visit with your mom in May when I was visiting family in Lake City. I have fond childhood memories of your mother. She was one of the finest ladies I ever knew. May God bless you all.
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Eddie & Kathy Norris
July 29, 2007
We extend our sympathy to you in the loss of your mother. She was loved by all who knew her.
Sylvia & Hal Williams
July 28, 2007
Becky, Linda & Jane
May God confort each of you in the loss of your Mother. She was an adorable lady with a kind heart, a smile for everyone, such an unforgetable lady that we loved dearly. Our thoughts, prayers and deepest sympathy goes to each of you.
Ruth Stratton Moyerman
July 28, 2007
I remember your mother so fondly and how wonderfully kind she was to me when mine died. I am sorry for your loss.
Mary Etta Hawthorne
July 27, 2007
Linda,Becky,&Jane...My mother-in-law
Daisy Hawthorne loved your Mom all
her life. Henry passed on May 19.
Ms. Norma visited him last year when
he was in nursing home for some rehab. My children all knew & loved
her through school. May God be with
you through this trying time.
Charlotte S. Trowell
July 27, 2007
My deepest sympathy.
Harry Watkins
July 27, 2007
Dear Becky, Linda, & Jane,
I had the pleasure of knowing Norma since 1951-she was always so sweet and pleasant to be around. I will surely miss her but will have great memories. Bless her, she is at peace now. With deepest sympathy,
Harry Watkins & Joyce
July 27, 2007
Dear Becky, Jane & Linda,
Please accept our heartfelt sympathy in the loss of your beloved mom.
BARBARA CALDWELL
July 26, 2007
I WOULD LIKE TO EXPRESS MY DEEPEST SYMPATHY FOR YOUR LOSS. I'VE KNOWN
MS. NORMA SINCE 1979. WHEN I STARTED WORKING WITH HER AT THEN CALLED LAKE CITY JUNIOR HIGH, I WORKED IN THE OFFICE WITH HER AND WE HAD MANY GREAT TIMES AND SHE WILL BE TRULY MISSED. YOU HAVE MY PRAYERS.
The Staff of Gateway-Forest Lawn Funeral Home
July 26, 2007
Offering our deepest condolences during this difficult time.
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