Carl Byrd
November 19, 2022
Mr. Carl Byrd, 90 of Starke, passed away Saturday, November 19, 2022 in Orange Park. Mr. Byrd was born June 19, 1932 in Starke to parents Ernest and Adele (Box) Byrd. Carl worked for the City of Starke where he was a driver for the sanitation department. He was an avid horseback rider and in his free time loved to...
Harold Kennedy Earnest
November 18, 2022
Harold Kennedy Earnest, better known as Kenny, was born on May 28, 1954, to Dorothy and Harold Earnest in Beltsville, Maryland. He graduated from Sandalwood High School in 1973 and went on to use his entrepreneurial abilities to build Earnest Air & Automotive, a very successful Automotive repair company specializing in large vehicles and fleets. He took great pride in...
Betty Long Edwards
November 17, 2022
Betty Long EdwardsJanuary 12, 1933 - November 17, 2022Starke, FloridaBeloved wife, mother, granny, sister, and friend. Betty Edwards passed away with her family by her side at her home after an extended illness. Betty was born, raised, married, and settled in Bradford County. She was proceeded in death by her husband of 60 years, J.M. Edwards, her parents Eugene and...
Gregory Allen Smith
November 17, 2022
Gregory Allen Smith, 59, passed away on November 5, 2022, at North Florida Hospital. He was born in West Palm Beach, FL to Larry and Ann Smith. After graduating from Oak Hall School he attended some college at the University of Florida. Greg worked off and on in computer programming and software development. He loved cooking and learning about world...
Dorothy Carlisle
November 17, 2022
Dorothy Ruby Beard Carlisle (Dot) passed away suddenly on November 9, 2022. She was born on February 14, 1926, in Barrineau Park, Florida to Ruby Gibson Beard and Stephen Ord Beard. Dot grew up on the family farm in Molino, Florida and graduated from Tate High School in 1943.She trained as a registered nurse with the World War II U.S....
Bonnie Beasley Wilt
November 16, 2022
Funeral services for Mrs. Bonnie Beasley Wilt, 53, will be held at 12 Noon on Monday, November 21, 2022 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South with Pastor John Morgan of Restoration Church officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery. Born September 1, 1969, in Douglas, Georgia, to Mildred and Wayne Beasley,...
Norma Teresa Cribbett
November 15, 2022
Our dear mother, Norma Teresa Cribbett sadly passed away on November 7, 2022, at the ageof 91. She was a wonderful, loving mother who was always there when we needed her. Shehad many friends throughout her life. She and her husband Albert lived many years inGainesville, Florida where they were well known in the University of Florida community. Shewas predeceased...
Helen Ruth Moody Wright Wells Stewart
November 14, 2022
Mrs. Helen Ruth Moody Wright Wells Stewart age 94 of Lake City and formerly a longtime resident of Starke passed away Monday, November 14, 2022, at Suwannee Valley Hospice in Lake City. She was born August 14, 1928, in Bradford County to John Charles and Allie (Griffis) Moody. Prior to retiring she was employed for 33 years as a Seamstress...
Virginia Sue Wheeler
November 12, 2022
Sue Wheeler completed her sojourn in this life on November 10, 2022 to achieve her eternal crown of salvation.She was born Virginia Sue Davis in Weslaco, Texas. She was the youngest of three children to Lawrence and Rosalie Davis on August 19, 1933 and called Gainesville her home for more than fifty years. She also attended The Glen Springs church...
Judith Norena Lillico
November 11, 2022
Mrs. Judith Lillico age 72 of Micanopy passed away in Starke Friday, November 11, 2022. She was born in Boston, Massachusetts October 9, 1950, to the late Anthony and Dorothy Depalma. She was a retired kindergarten schoolteacher and was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Lillico enjoyed deep sea fishing and spending time with her family. Her survivors include her loving...
Ruth N. Newmans
November 11, 2022
ObituaryRuth Naomi Newmans, 92, passed away on November 11, 2022. She was born in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, Florida. She had attended Oceanway Assembly of God and had retired from Little Champ Food Stores as a Manager after many years. She was preceded in death by her loving husband of 62 years, the late Frank...
Jennifer Lynn Sagedy
November 10, 2022
Jennifer Lynn Sagedy of Saint Petersburg passed away on November 4th, 2022 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville, Florida from complications of congenital heart disease.Jennifer was born in Trenton New Jersey on August 31, 1980. She attended Central Regional High School in Bayville, New Jersey and received her Bachelors Degree in Biochemistry at Ocean County College in Toms River, New Jersey....
Lester Arnold Tew
November 10, 2022
Mr. Lester Arnold Tew, 82 of Penney Farms, passed away Thursday, November 10, 2022. Mr. Tew was born November 16, 1939 in Ward, Alabama to parents Horace Ray and Ivy Irene (Moody) Tew. He was a member of First Black Creek Baptist Church. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death by his wife, Betty S. (Saunders) Tew....
Betty Jean Gales
November 9, 2022
Betty Jean Gales, age 90, passed away on Saturday, November 5, 2022, after a short illness. Betty was born on Thursday, February 4, 1932, in Henagar, Alabama. She was the daughter of Elbert Franklin and Berlie Defrecy Kerby Farris. She was the third of six children.Betty went on her first date with Clayton on April 9, 1950, and they never...
Mary Ann Steeples
November 9, 2022
Mary Ann Steeples, 81 of Clay County, passed away Wednesday, November 9, 2022 in Green Cove Springs. Ms. Steeples was born March 18, 1941 in Keokuk, Iowa to parents Howard Gale and Pauline Evelyn (Troutman) Steeples. She was a graduate of the Vinton School of the Blind, was of the Lutheran Faith, and loved sports. Her parents preceded her in...
Cherry "Shirley" Ann Kraus
November 8, 2022
Mrs. Cherry Ann "Shirley" Kraus age 73, of Starke formerly of North Carolina passed away on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 at her residence. Shirley was born on December 8, 1948 in Starke to the late Willis and Gracie (Douglas) Thornton. She was of the United Methodist Faith and prior to retirement worked as a bus driver for both Bradford and...
Henry "Marvin" Tomlinson
November 8, 2022
Henry "Marvin" Tomlinson of Lake Butler passed away peacefully surrounded by his loving family on Tuesday, November 8, 2022 after a long battle with cancer. Mr. Tomlinson was born and raised in Starke, FL on July 20, 1951 and has been a resident of Union County for the last 52 years. Marvin was married to the love of his life,...
Mary Aurilia Soliz
November 7, 2022
Mrs. Mary Aurilia Soliz, 93 of Keystone Heights passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022. She was born in Redondo Beach, California on June 16, 2022. Arrangements are under the care of Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home 340 East Walker Drive Keystone Heights, FL 32656 352-473-3176 www.jonesgallagherfh.com Funeral Home Jones - Gallagher Funeral Home - Keystone Heights 340 East Walker Drive Keystone...
Lucienne Applin
November 7, 2022
Mrs. Lucienne Applin age 76 of Orange Park passed away Monday, November 7, 2022, at Isle Health and Rehabilitation in Fleming Island. She was born September 9, 1946, in Casablanca, Morocco to Antoine and Juliette (Andreo) Soler and was a retired waitress. In addition to her parents, she was also preceded in death by her son Jonathan Tozier and her...
Mable Minerva Carpenter
November 7, 2022
Our beloved Mable Carpenter, of Keystone Heights, FL, entered into Gods Kingdom on November 07, 2022, while surrounded by loved ones. Mable was born to Father Odell Baggett Miller and Mother Hettie Mae Parker Miller Cox (Blease) on June 30, 1944, in Columbus County, NC. She is preceded in death by her parents, a son, Sammy Malpass and a daughter...