George Hinton Pierce
September 13, 2021
Judge George Hinton Pierce passed peacefully in his sleep Monday morning, September 13, 2021 after a brief stay at North Florida Regional Hospital. Judge Pierce, currently of Gainesville, was a long-time practicing attorney, County Judge, and Senior Judge of Bradford County. Judge Pierce was born in Opp, Alabama on August 3, 1931 to George Dewey and Kitty Mae Pierce. After...
Mary Sue Erickson
September 12, 2021
Mrs. Mary "Sue" Erickson 71 of Keystone Heights passed away Sunday, September 12, 2021. She was born October 11, 1949, in Bristol Virginia to Elmer and Betty (Atwood) Francis. She and her husband had owned and operated a small engine repair business for many years. Mrs. Erickson enjoyed many different types of games including BINGO, slot machines, computer, and board...
James Walton "Jimmy" Clemons
September 12, 2021
James Walton "Jimmy" Clemons age 69 of Starke passed away in Gainesville on Sunday, September 12, 2021. Jimmy was born on February 1, 1952 in Lake City to the late Roy and Ethel "Parrish" Clemons. Jimmy will be remembered for his faith in Christ and always wearing his cowboy hat. Jimmy was a faithful member of First Baptist Church of...
Frederick E Sanford
September 11, 2021
Frederick "Rick" Elton Sanford, Sr age 52 of Keystone Heights passed away at his home on Saturday, September 11, 2021. Rick was born on September 11, 1969 in Starke to the late Earl Jack and Dorothy Marie "Lizenbee" Sanford. During his free-time Rick enjoyed riding his Harley-Davidson, hunting, fishing, and traveling. He was also a huge Georgia Bulldog fan and...
Brandun Scott Daniels
September 11, 2021
Brandun Scott Daniels, age 42, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on September 11, 2021 in Jacksonville. He was born January 31, 1979 in California, son of Bob and Kathy Hamon. Brandun was a hardworking man who loved his family, he had a generous heart and was always the life of the party. He loved his family above all else and...
Tracie Jean Martin
September 11, 2021
Tracie was born in Jacksonville, FL to Gerald and Jeanie Savery on Feb 5th, 1969. She was from that day until his death her daddy's "angel" and then upon a turn of events became an angel to her mom as her caregiver.Even as we grieve her loss the joy we feel at the thought of the reunion between her and...
Barbara Jean Crawford
September 9, 2021
Mrs. Barbara "Mema" Jean Crawford 85, a lifelong resident of Starke passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021, in Gainesville. She was born February 15, 1936, in Starke to William R. and Pearl (Sapp) Conner. Prior to retirement she worked for Clay County School Board as a bus driver and at Southside Elementary School in Starke in their cafeteria for 29...
Luther Herman Green
September 9, 2021
Mr. Luther Herman Green age 84, of Starke passed away Thursday, September 9, 2021, at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born March 9, 1937, in Raiford to Levy Washington and Pearlie Onie (Griffis) Green. He was a retired Truck Driver and member of the Church of Jesus Christ Latter Day Saints. He enjoyed gunsmithing, hunting and...
Emily J Hamby
September 9, 2021
Emily J Hamby died peacefully in her home September 7, 2021, with her husband by her side. Emily was born in Lakeland, Florida on September 26, 1938, to Ben and Elva Hull. On September 10, 1961, she married Joe R Hamby. They were married for 60 years. Emily received her bachelor's in business from Mercer University, Macon, Georgia and worked...
Gary Michael Brown
September 9, 2021
Gary Michael Brown, 73, of High Springs, Florida, suddenly passed away on Sept. 2, 2021. Gary was predeceased by his loving family members Elvin and Bertha Rea (parents) and siblings Charles (Anne), Ray (Martha), Herman and Otis (Kathy) Brown and Diane Brown McGuire (Thomas).Gary is survived by his loving family, wife Christina; his children, Nicholas and Alexandra; his sister, Hilda...
Gary Michael Brown
September 9, 2021
Gary Michael Brown, 73, of High Springs, Florida, suddenly passed away on Sept. 2, 2021. Gary was predeceased by his loving family members Elvin and Bertha Rea (parents) and siblings Charles (Anne), Ray (Martha), Herman and Otis (Kathy) Brown and Diane Brown McGuire (Thomas). Gary is survived by his loving family, wife Christina; his children, Nicholas and Alexandra; his sister,...
John Santiago Rosado
September 8, 2021
Mr. John Santiago Rosado, 82 of Lawtey passed away Wednesday, September 8, 2021 at St. Vincents Hospital of Clay County. John was born on the 21st of October 1938 in Haiku, Maui, Hawaii to the late Joseph and Mary (Santiago) Rosado. He graduated from Maui High School in 1958 and had some college. John Married his wife, Susan (Rider) Rosado...
Grace Jean Moore
September 8, 2021
Grace Jean Moore, age 62, of Williston, Florida died at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville, on September 4, 2021. Grace was born in Tampa, FL on March 16, 1959, to the late Jimmy & Evie (Caine) Morgan. Grace and her husband of 35 years Tom moved to High Springs 28 years ago from Tampa, FL and then moved...
Curtis Daniel Blanton
September 7, 2021
Curtis Daniel Blanton was born on February 18, 1971, in Gainesville, Florida, and went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 4, 2021.Our family lost our superman that day. He was a loving, gentle, and kind hearted husband. He was a father who took his 5 children to church. He was soft and gentle, yet stern when needed....
Curtis Daniel Blanton
September 7, 2021
Curtis Daniel Blanton was born on February 18, 1971, in Gainesville, Florida, and went to be with his Lord and Savior on September 4, 2021. Our family lost our superman that day. He was a loving, gentle, and kind hearted husband. He was a father who took his 5 children to church. He was soft and gentle, yet stern when...
Burney Rowsey Winkler
September 6, 2021
Mrs. Burney Rowsey Winkler of Starke passed away at her home September 6,2021. She was born in Albany, Georgia, November 16, 1935, to William Edgarand Eugenia (Naff) Rowsey. Educated in Atlanta, Georgia, Burney graduatedfrom North Fulton High School in 1953, attended the University of Georgia, and graduated from the University of Florida with a B.A.E. cum laude, M.A.E., and an...
Mike Osteen
September 5, 2021
Mr. Howard "Mike" Osteen 65 of Starke passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, in Middleburg following a brief illness. He was born June 21, 1956, in Starke to Howard L. and Carmella (Famiglietti) Osteen. Mike graduated from BHS in 1974 and began his 40 plus year career with Winn Dixie earning his way to Produce Manager. He was an active...
David Langston Dodge
September 5, 2021
Mr. David Langston Dodge age 91, of Starke passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021 at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville. Mr. Dodge was born on July 11, 1930 in Boston, MA to the late Elbert L. and Anna (Johnson) Dodge. He graduated from Commerce High School in Worcester, MA in 1948 and went to the University of Massachusetts at...
Lucian "Petie" Preville Bradley
September 5, 2021
Mr. Lucian "Petie" Preville Bradley, Jr 64, of Starke passed away Sunday, September 5, 2021, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville following a brief illness. He was born in Starke on September 15, 1956, to Lucian P. and Vivian (Williamson) Bradley, Sr. Lucian owned and operated Lucians Heating and Air for many years. He was a follower of The Way and...
Wanda Bryan Whitaker
September 5, 2021
Wanda Bryan Whitaker, 78, of High Springs, FL, passed away on Wednesday, September 1, 2021. Wanda was born on February 13, 1943 to Waldon and Mary Malphurs Bryan. Wanda was married to Daniel Whitaker, Jr for 34 years. She graduated from Santa Fe High School, class of 1961.She is preceded in death by her parents, Waldon and Mary Bryan; her...