Mr. Todd Michael Andrew Huckins, 43 of Middleburg, passed away Thursday, April 16, 2020. Mr. Huckins was born July 24, 1976 in Galveston, Texas to parents Gary and Donna (Huckins) Hitchcock. Todd was an extremely smart person and could talk about anything. In his free time, he enjoyed throwing knives, reading Stephen King books, and playing video games with his...
Mr. Lloyd Louis Macy age 90, of Kingsley Lake passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020 at his residence. Mr. Macy was born on January 1, 1930 in Wichita, Kansas where he grew up and attended school. Following high school he joined the Navy and toured the world on an aircraft carrier. After he was discharged in Green Cove Springs, he...
Mrs. Irene Kraus age 94 of Hawthorne passed away Wednesday, April 15, 2020, at Big Bend Hospice in Tallahassee. She was born in Scottsbluff, NE on December 16, 1925, and was a farmer and housewife. Mrs. Kraus was a member of Grace Community Church in Starke and loved being with her family. She was preceded in death by her husband...
Mary Frances Dyar Alligood, 95, of Alachua, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, April 13, 2020. Born November 27, 1924 in Winter Garden, Florida, she was predeceased by her loving husband Hubert W. Alligood. She was also predeceased by her parents, infant daughter, sister Betty Jo Ellis, and brother Robert Dyar, Jr.Frances was the daughter of Robert...
Clarice Patterson, 84, of Bartow FL, passed away on April 13, 2020 in Winter Haven FL.Clarice was born in Gilchrist County to George Owens and Florence Hines Owens on August 14, 1935. She went to high school at Palm Beach High School and graduated in 1953. She worked as a bookkeeper for A1A Auto Parts for 20 years. She enjoyed...
Toyo Smyder, 87, a resident of Alachua, Florida, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020. She was born on June 20, 1932 in Sendai-Shi, Japan to Tozeumon and Hana (Anraku) Azuma.She is survived by her sons Timothy and Gerald Smyder, daughters Karen Smyder and Vivi Fitzgerald, sister Fumie Azuma, brothers Akinori, Tomeo, Talji, and Shigeo Azuma, four grandchildren and one...
Toyo Smyder, 87, a resident of Alachua, Florida, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2020. She was born on June 20, 1932 in Sendai-Shi, Japan to Tozeumon and Hana (Anraku) Azuma. She is survived by her sons Timothy and Gerald Smyder, daughters Karen Smyder and Vivi Fitzgerald, sister Fumie Azuma, brothers Akinori, Tomeo, Talji, and Shigeo Azuma, four grandchildren and...
Clarice Patterson, 84, of Bartow FL, passed away on April 13, 2020 in Winter Haven FL. Clarice was born in Gilchrist County to George Owens and Florence Hines Owens on August 14, 1935. She went to high school at Palm Beach High School and graduated in 1953. She worked as a bookkeeper for A1A Auto Parts for 20 years. She...
Mary Frances Dyar Alligood, 95, of Alachua, passed away peacefully at home surrounded by her family, April 13, 2020. Born November 27, 1924 in Winter Garden, Florida, she was predeceased by her loving husband Hubert W. Alligood. She was also predeceased by her parents, infant daughter, sister Betty Jo Ellis, and brother Robert Dyar, Jr. Frances was the daughter of...
Randal Leon Green, 77, passed away on Monday April 13, 2020 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born in Charleston County, South Carolina on June 13, 1942 to Le Roy Green & Helen Pitts Green. Mr. Green is survived by his loving wife, Florence Karen Green; daughter, Karen (Allen) Michelle Messsick ; grandchildren, Brittany (Michael) E. Hall, Allen K. Messick, Jr.,...
Mrs. Kathryn Louise Bozeman age 78, of Hawthorne passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 at Windsor Health & Rehabilitation Center in Starke. Mrs. Bozeman was born on April 30, 1941 in Brooks County, Georgia to the late Otis and Anna (Yates) Peacock. Kathryn was of the Pentecostal faith and loved church. She was a homemaker and enjoyed cooking and spending...
Ms. Tammy Lynn Morris age 60, of Jacksonville passed away Sunday, April 12, 2020 at her residence. Tammy was born on March 31, 1960 in Jacksonville and was lifelong area resident. Prior to retirement she worked as a housekeeper in the hotel industry. Tammy loved music and fishing, but her greatest joy was spending time with her children and grandchildren....
John Ruffini age 90 of Keystone Heights passed away at his home Saturday, April 11, 2020. He was born July 1, 1929, in Lisbon, Ohio to Able and Edith (Beryl) Ruffini and was a Navy Seabee. John received his Masters Degree from Penn State and was a Phi Beta Kappa. He retired as an Engineer from DuPont following more than...
Donna Karen "Donnie" Johnson age 66, has gone to be with the Lord on Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at Shands at UF, in Gainesville, FL. Donna was a true native of Gainesville, FL born on August 20, 1953 to the late Douglas Hunter and Wanda Wasdin Hunter. She was a wonderful big sister to all her siblings, often caring for...
Mr. Paul "Lloyd" Crawford, III age 71, better known as "Cheez" passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020, at Haven Hospice in Gainesville. He was born February 9, 1949, in Bradford County to Paul L. and Lois Crawford, II. Mr. Crawford was a retired brick mason, builder and farmer. He was a Christian man who loved helping others. He was also...
Mr. Robert James Bruce, 64 of Middleburg, passed away Thursday, April 9, 2020. Mr. Bruce was born July 21, 1955 to the late James Edward and Laura May (Hulett) Bruce. In his free time, he enjoyed fishing, watching old country western movies, playing solitaire and loved being at home relaxing. In addition to his parents, he was preceded in death...
Mr. Richard E. Towery age 73, of Keystone Heights passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at his home. He was born September 5, 1946, in Jacksonville to Howard and Dorothy (Weatherford) Towery. Prior to retirement he was employed with Blue Cross as an Analyst and made Keystone Heights home in 1997. He was a member of Westside Baptist Church in...
Mrs. Irene Corinne Young age 64, of Starke passed away Wednesday, April 8, 2020 at Haven Hospice Custead Care Center in Orange Park. Irene was born on September 5, 1955 in Bonifay, Florida to the late George W. and Josephine (Peterson) Miller and was a longtime resident of Bradford County. She was a Protestant and served in the United States...
Mrs. Cynthia Marie Hoenshel, 71, died Tuesday, April 7, 2020 at her home in Jacksonville, Florida. Mrs. Hoenshel was born October 22, 1948, in Jacksonville to Marie and Lee Starling. She was a retired Building Manager from Bell South and was a member of Mandarin United Methodist Church.Survivors include two sons, Robert W. (Jennifer) Hoenshel and Stephen L. Hoenshel, both...
WRIGHTINGTON: Myrtice L. Wrightington who was born 12/18/1942 passed away on Tuesday April 7th 2020 in Jacksonville Florida. Born in Baxley, Georgia to Felton and Maci Gay. She worked for 15 years and retired from Vistakon, where she made contact lens. She is a previous member of the Red Hat Society. She enjoyed traveling, social gatherings, and spending time with...