Harry E. "Skip" Cooney

Harry E. "Skip" Cooney

July 24, 2021

Mr. Harry E. "Skip" Cooney age 93 of Starke passed away at his home on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Mr. Cooney was born on July 30, 1927 in Gamber, Maryland to the late William Smyth and Ruth Herbert Cooney. Harry and his wife of 70 years, Marianna Cooney, moved to Starke in 1971 from Carroll County, Maryland where they were...

Linda Sue Bodick

Linda Sue Bodick

July 24, 2021

Mrs. Linda Sue Bodick age 69 of Starke passed away in Gainesville on Saturday, July 24, 2021. Linda was born in Patuxent, Maryland on October 1, 1951. Mrs. Bodick worked as a jewelry sales rep, and genuinely loved her job, and meeting people while traveling the US for jewelry shows until she retired. During her free time, she enjoyed spending...

William Walter Thompson

William Walter Thompson

July 22, 2021

William Walter Thompson, age 86, of Windsor (Gainesville) FL. Died on Saturday, July 4, 2021, at ET York Haven Hospice Care Center in Gainesville. William was born on February 11, 1935, in St. Louis, Missouri, to the late Herman & Lillie (Delonay) Thompson. William was a longtime resident of Windsor (Gainesville) FL. Making his home with his wife and family....

Claudia Jean Sosebee

Claudia Jean Sosebee

July 22, 2021

Memorial services for Claudia Jean Sosebee, 70, will be held at 2:00p.m. Thursday, July 29,2021 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South, with Rev. Frank Ciresi of University Church officiating.Born January 16,1951 in Pearisburg, Virginia to Maude and Tyler Anderson, Mrs. Sosebee died Thursday, July 22,2021 at her home in Jacksonville, Florida....

Joanne M. Crosley

Joanne M. Crosley

July 22, 2021

Joanne M. (Scott) Crosley was born July 30, 1926 and passed away on July 22, 2021. She was preceded in death by her husband Charles "Chuck" in 2002. Joanne is survived by her only daughter Eileen Nickolson (husband, Tom) of Jacksonville; 2 sisters, Joellen Thomas of Middleburg, FL & Jolene Peterson of Tennessee and many extended family members.Originally from Little...

Lucille Parker O'Berry

Lucille Parker O'Berry

July 21, 2021

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Lucille Parker O'Berry

Lucille Parker O'Berry

July 21, 2021

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Gladys M Nelson

Gladys M Nelson

July 20, 2021

Mrs. Gladys Mary Nelson age 84 of Interlachen, formerly of Keystone Heights, passed away at her home Tuesday, July 20, 2021, following an illness. She was born April 12, 1937, in Brooklyn, New York to the late Manuel Safron and Monserrate Castillo (Martin) Safron.Gladys retired as a cosmetologist following many years of dedicated service in Keystone Heights. She would read...

William "Bill" Ralph Wise

William "Bill" Ralph Wise

July 20, 2021

Mr. William "Bill" R. Wise 68, of Keystone Heights passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville following a brief illness. He was born September 5, 1952, in Orange Park to Ralph and Rebecca (Brown) Wise and graduated with the Class of "70" from BHS. Bill retired from E.I DuPont as their Health and Safety Coordinator following...

William "Bill" Ralph Wise

William "Bill" Ralph Wise

July 20, 2021

Mr. William "Bill" R. Wise 68, of Keystone Heights passed away Monday, July 19, 2021, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville following a brief illness. He was born September 5, 1952, in Orange Park to Ralph and Rebecca (Brown) Wise and graduated with the Class of "70" from BHS. Bill retired from E.I DuPont as their Health and Safety Coordinator following...

Barbara Gail Chism

Barbara Gail Chism

July 20, 2021

CHISM: Memorial services for Barbara Gail Chism, 73, who passed away on July 20, 2021, will be held Saturday at 10:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Rev. Steve Berry officiating. Mrs. Chism was born in Jesup, Georgia and was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, Florida. She...

Bruce Reynolds Peters

Bruce Reynolds Peters

July 19, 2021

PETERS: Memorial services for Bruce Reynolds Peters, 70, who passed away on July 19, 2021, will be held Wednesday at 11:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Pastor Perry Fruscella officiating. Mr. Peters was born in Jacksonville, Florida and was a lifelong resident. He was in Sales...

Robert L. Streitenberger

Robert L. Streitenberger

July 19, 2021

The world lost one of the greats in the early morning of July 16, 2021. Robert L. Streitenberger was born in the small town of St. Marys, WV, right by the Ohio River on April 11, 1925, and went on to live a life made for the Silver Screen. Losing his mother when he was only a toddler, Bob lived...

Danny Cusic

Danny Cusic

July 19, 2021

Paul Daniel "DANNY" Cusic, age 43, passed away on July 19, 2021 in Fernandina Beach, Florida. A funeral service will be held at 1:00 p.m. on Saturday July 24, 2021 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S. with Rev. Kelly Medders of Connect Church officiating. Interment will follow in H. Warren Smith...

Robert A Wirick

Robert A Wirick

July 17, 2021

Robert Arthur Wirick of Keystone Heights passed away on July 17, 2021. He was born on January 13, 1947, in Johnstown, PA., to the late Wesley Paul Wirick and Jessie (Zimmerman) Wirick.Robert served in the United States Navy for 22 years. Afterwards he worked as a truck driver until his permanent retirement. He was a proud member of Keystone Heights...

Michael Leonard Conner

Michael Leonard Conner

July 17, 2021

Mr. Michael L. Conner, Sr. 69 of Starke passed at away his home Saturday, July 17, 2021. He was born September 1, 1951, in Starke to Marcus Lee and Lillian A. (Kelly) Conner and graduated with the Class of 1971 from BHS. Mike began working for Shands Hospital in Gainesville before becoming employed by Jones Funeral Home; he then finished...

Ralph Olson Youngstrom

Ralph Olson Youngstrom

July 17, 2021

On July 15, 2021, in Gainesville, Florida, Ralph Olson Youngstrom heard the words, "Well done, My good and faithful servant." He was a fine Christian man who loved his Lord and was a role model husband, father, grandfather, and friend to many. He was genuinely concerned about people and shared his faith with everyone. He was known for striking up...

Jo Ann Long Allen

Jo Ann Long Allen

July 16, 2021

JoAnn L. Allen (11/25/1932-07/16/2021)Was born in Columbia, South Carolina to Julius Vernon Long and Ruby Evelyn Boland Long. She had one brother Ray who predeceased her in 2012. She lived in Columbia, S.C. until she went to Rock Hill, South Carolina for one semester at Winthrop College.Following that one semester, she met, fell in love and married her husband of...

Melvin Earl Clark Sr.

Melvin Earl Clark Sr.

July 16, 2021

Melvin "Mel" Earl Clark, Sr., 87, passed away at Brookdale Senior Living Center Southpoint on Friday, July 16,2021 following a lengthy illness.He was preceded in death by his parents, one sister and one brother. He is survived by his wife, Emily Florence "Flo" Clark; a son, Melvin Jr. (Carol) of Newberry and a daughter, Sandra (Bruce) Stonestreet of Jacksonville and...

Benjamin Byron Weatherly

Benjamin Byron Weatherly

July 16, 2021

Mr. Benjamin Byron Weatherly of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away at the age of 89 on July 16, 2021. A memorial service will be held Tuesday, July 27, 2021 at 1 p.m. in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South Jacksonville, FL 32216 with Pastor Perry Fruscella officiating.Ben enjoyed 63 years of sobriety and...