Mr. James Richard Stowe age 89 of Keystone Heights passed away at his daughters home in Brooker Friday, December 8, 2023. He was born May 28, 1934, in Sharon, Pennsylvania to James Alvar and Ann (Meltalsky) Stowe. Mr. Stowe served in the United States Air Force and retired from Pittsburg Plate and Glass. He attended Morgan Road Baptist Church and was an avid fisherman. He also enjoyed hunting, trapping and was a talented taxidermist. In addition to his parents, he was also preceded in death by his siblings David Stowe and Phyllis Jean Allison. Survivors are his wife, Grace, of 57 years; two daughters Richelle Davis (Ray) of Brooker and Rebecca Gilbert of Ocala; two brothers Donald Stowe of Harrisville, Pennsylvania, and Gary Stowe of Keystone Heights. He was lovingly called "Grandpa" or "Pops" by his six grandchildren and fourteen great grandchildren. The family will receive friends Tuesday, December 12, 2023, from 5 - 7 p.m. in the DeWitt C. Jones Chapel. Funeral services will be held at 2:00 p.m., Wednesday, December 13, 2023, in the DeWitt C. Jones Chapel with Pastor Rick Norman officiating. Interment will follow at Santa Fe Cemetery. Arrangements are under the care of JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME, 620 E. Nona St. Starke, FL 32091. (904) 964-6200. www.jonesgallagherfh.com. Cemetery Santa Fe Cemetery County Road 18 West Hampton FL 32044 US Viewing Tuesday, December 12, 2023 5:00 PM - 7:00 PM DeWitt C. Jones Chapel 620 Nona Street Starke FL 32091 US Funeral Service Wednesday, December 13, 2023 2:00 PM - DeWitt C. Jones Chapel 620 Nona Street Starke FL 32091 US Funeral Home Jones - Gallagher Funeral Home - Starke 620 E. Nona Street Starke FL - 32091 US (904) 964-6200