• Date Of Birth: April 6, 1919
  • Date Of Death: December 25, 2011
  • State: Florida

Elizabeth Anna Clawson Baughn, better known as “Betty”, 92, of Lake City, died Sunday night December 25, 2011 in the Lake City Medical Center following a lengthy illness. She was born in Newton, New Jersey on April 6, 1919 and in about 1923 moved with her family to Florida, settling in Miami to experience both the 1925 and 1926 devastating Florida Hurricanes. Leaving Miami the family settled in Lake City. In 1939 she graduated from Columbia County High School. She was an accomplished artist, excelling in fabric weaving and in the use of watercolors and pen and ink drawings.

During the War years Mrs. Baughn worked at the Lake City Naval Air Station for the U.S. Navy and a civil construction firm building the base. She worked at Soldwell’s Jewelry.

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