John Clovis Gause, Jr., 58, of Middleburg, FL passed away on April 27, 2012. He was born to parents John Clovis and Betty Jean (Harris) Gause, Sr. on November 18, 1953 in Lake City, FL. Mr. Gause served his country honorably in the United States Military and worked as a mechanic. John was a member of the NRA and enjoyed hunting, fishing, 4 wheeling and mud bogging. Mr. Gause was preceded in death by his parents, his brother Marvin “Bud” Gause and the love of his life Mary Baker who passed away on February 2, 2012 and they are now together again for eternity. He is survived by his daughters, Angela Brisbane and Joy Hernandez; brothers, Jeff Gause (Sue) and Andy Gause; sister, Karan Gwynn (Jack); grandchildren, Jessica Murphy (Denny), Joseph and Camryn Brisbane, McKayla Allen and Brandon Macgrath; great granddaughter, Gracie Murphy and many nieces and nephews. Please sign the family's online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Cremation arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring Street, Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000