Mr. Rick Foy Stephens age 63 of Starke passed away Thursday, March 20, 2014 at the Moffitt Cancer Center in Tampa. Mr. Stephens was born July 25, 1950 in Jacksonville and has been a longtime resident of the area. He served in the United States Navy and retired after 35 years with the Bradford County School System where he was an Administrator. Mr. Stephens also enjoyed fishing, going to yard sales, wood working, and spending time with his family and children. His father Foy Stephens had preceded him in death. Survivors are his wife of 33 years, Debra (Prevatt) and their three children, Macy Stephens, Dane Stephens (Sung Mi) and Abby Stephens Bacon (Jordan) all of Starke along with his mother, Myra (Macy) Stephens of Yankeetown, and three siblings, Scott Stephens of Belleview, Dawn Mendoza of Gainesville and Shawn Stephens of Yankeetown and one grandchild, Jayden Kang Stephens. The family will receive friends at the funeral home Monday, March 24, 2014 from 4 - 6 p.m. Funeral services will be 3:00 p.m. Tuesday, March 25, 2014 in the First Baptist Church with interment following at Crosby Lake Cemetery. In lieu of flowers the family has requested donations to be made to the Moffitt Cancer Center Foundation, P.O. Box 23827, Tampa, FL 33623-3827 Arrangements are under the care of JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME, 620 E. Nona St., Starke, FL 32091. 904-964-6200. www.jonesgallagherfh.com hide