Mrs. Cheryl "Sherry" Denise Scott age 59 of Lawtey passed away Friday, May 15, 2020, at Haven Hospice E. T. York Care Center in Gainesville following a brief illness. She was born March 25, 1961, in Starke to Clifton and Betty (Olive) Prevatt. Sherry was employed with Walmart for 22 years working in numerous departments where she was also known...
Vanessa Leigh Powell age 45, of Starke passed away Thursday, May 14, 2020 at Haven Hospice E.T. York care center in Gainesville. Preceding her in death were her grandparents, Vic Frees, Bill Powell, Ruth Powell and Dot Porch, uncles, Ronnie Whitehead, Luke Powell and Ralph Bryan. Survivors are, her parents, Bill and Vicki (Frees) Powell of Starke, brother, Chris Powell...
Mr. Calvin "Elwood" Padgett age 73 of Hampton passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020, at Haven Hospice in Gainesville. He was born September 21, 1946 in Brooker to Lloyd and Mary (Estelle) Padgett and had served in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Padgett worked many years for Padgett Septic Tank before retiring. He had a passion for wood working...
Mr. Harry Nelson Green age 87, of Starke passed away Wednesday, May 13, 2020. Mr. Green was born on August 8, 1832 in Bradford County to the late Nelson and Winifred (Wimberly) Green and was a lifelong area resident. Harry was an active member of Grace United Methodist Church in Lawtey and was the founding Chief of the Bradford County...
Joshua Colton King, 29 was taken from this life on Wednesday May 13, 2020 in Jacksonville. The family will receive friends for a memorial visitation on Thursday May 21, 2020 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. in George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South.Josh was a Jacksonville native, born here on October 24, 1990 to Roy...
Mrs. Josephine "Josie" Marie Allocco age 82, of Keystone Heights passed away May 10, 2020, at St. Vincents Clay suddenly. She was born July 8, 1937, in Worcester, Massachusetts to the late Nicholas and Philomena Arduca. She was a retired homemaker for Clay County Council on Aging. Mrs. Allocco had attended the First Baptist Church and enjoyed playing BINGO. She...
Dr. Mytzi Ellen Saunders, 87, passed away May 10, 2020. Dr. Saunders was born June 14, 1932 in Jacksonville, Florida to parents Harry and Carrie (Prevatt) Taylor. Mytzi was reared in Middleburg and graduated from Clay High School in 1950. She earned her Masters Degree and Doctorate Degree from Jacksonville Theological Seminary. Mytzi and her husband, Rev. James Chalker Saunders,...
Karolyn Kaufmann Martin age 77, passed away peacefully into the arms of her savior on Thursday May 7th, 2020 at 7:20am.Karolyn was born on April 9, 1943 in Chicago, IL to the late George and Elma Kaufmann. The family moved to Starke, FL in 1950. Karolyn graduated from Bradford High School in 1961. Following graduation, she was employed by Bell...
Mr. Edward Ray "Peewee" Walters age 87 of Melrose passed away Thursday, May 7, 2020, at Hospice in Gainesville. He was born March 21, 1933, in Florahome to George and Paralee (Johns) Walters. Mr. Walters was a retired Crane Operator and had assisted in the erection of the Seven Mile Bridge in Marathon. In 1973 he and his family moved...
Daniel A. Barr (Dan), age 86, of Gainesville, FL, since 1979, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, May 5, 2020. He passed peacefully at home surrounded by family.Born in Chattanooga, TN to the late Angus S. and Lois M. Barr, Dan was a loving husband and devoted father of four. He met the love of his life...
Otto Bernard Hicks Jr. (Sonny Boy), passed away from cancer on May 5, 2020 at Marys House (VA Foster Home) in Gainesville, Florida. Mr. Hicks was born on May 1, 1930 in Hampton, Florida to Otto Bernard Hicks, Sr. and Mary Jane Cox Hicks, 6th generation Floridians. Mr. Hicks was a true "country boy". As a young man, Mr. Hicks...
Michael Layne Cobb stopped many years of pain and crossed the Rainbow Bridge to a healthy new life May 5, 2020 joining many family and friends.He was born January 8, 1945, the son of James Harold Cobb and Viola Whitman Wix. He was preceded in death by two brothers, James Dekel Cobb and Ronald Kirk Cobb. He leaves behind his...
NELMSLucille J. Nelms, 96, passed away on Tuesday May 5, 2020 at her home in Jacksonville, surrounded by family.She was born in Ocilla, Georgia on October 6, 1923 to William Archie Johnson & Nannie Lenora Ashley Johnson. Lucille worked for many years in a number of different family businesses and other settings. Among Lucilles favorite things to do were gardening,...
Violet Davis Stalnaker, 80, of Fort White, Florida, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on May 3, 2020.Violet was born in Mayodan, NC on December 12, 1939. She married her soulmate, Joseph "Waymon" Davis, on June 1, 1957. They were married for 41 years. Years after Waymon's passing, she married Tom Stalnaker.She was an outstanding and dedicated nurse at...
Violet Davis Stalnaker, 80, of Fort White, Florida, passed away peacefully, surrounded by loved ones, on May 3, 2020. Violet was born in Mayodan, NC on December 12, 1939. She married her soulmate, Joseph "Waymon" Davis, on June 1, 1957. They were married for 41 years. Years after Waymon's passing, she married Tom Stalnaker. She was an outstanding and dedicated...
Theresa Yvonne Jordan age 52 of Florahome, died unexpectedly on Monday, May 4, 2020 at North Florida Regional Medical Center. Theresa was the daughter of Robert (Deborah) Hollingsworth and Opal Hollingsworth. She worked as a C.N.A. and caregiver for several years and then as a homemaker. She enjoyed crocheting, singing, shopping, and helping others. Theresa will be greatly missed by...
Maura Lee (Tivnan) Hoskins, born March 31st, 1963 in Hartford, CT, passed away unexpectedly on April 23rd, 2020 in Tampa, FL at age 57. She was followed in death by her sister, Anne Kelly Tivnan, on April 25th, 2020. Daughter to John Tivnan and Elaine (Knapp) Smith, Maura moved from Vermont to Dunedin, FL where she attended Our Lady of...
Anne Kelly Tivnan, age 58, of Gainesville, died on Saturday, April 25, 2020, at her home residence. Anne was born in Hartford Connecticut to John Tivnan and Elaine (Knapp) Tivnan, on August 17, 1961. Anne moved from Vermont to Dunedin, FL where she attended Our Lady of Lourdes Catholic School, then moved to Gainesville, FL in 1972. Anne did live...
Jewel E. Hartley age 88 of Keystone Heights passed away Saturday, May 2, 2020, in St. Augustine. She was born November 3, 1931, in Jacksonville to Howard Jackson and Eva (Lowden) Hartley. Ms. Hartley was employed with Bellsouth as a Supervisor until her retirement in 1987. She was a parishioner of St. William Catholic Church in Keystone Heights and enjoyed...
HILANDWillis James "Jim" Hiland, Jr., 75, passed away on Saturday May 2, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida.He was born in Peoria, Illinois to Willis James Hiland, Sr. & Matilda Wadham Hiland. After graduating high school, Jim served his country proudly in the United States Air Force. Jim managed his own auto repair business and enjoyed working within the auto industry following...