Mrs. Anna Iris Galan age 80, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home Monday, July 2, 2018. She was born to Augusto and Lydia (Molina) Serrano on June 29, 1938. She resided in Keystone Heights since 1980 and was a parishioner of St. William Catholic Church. Anna had a great love of children and her daycare; owning and operating...
Betty J. DiPaolo, age 93 of Starke, passed away on July 1, 2018 at Riverwood Health and Rehab. Ms. DiPaolo was born on February 13, 1925 in Huntington, WV to the late John Henry and Martha Helen "Dietrich" Ramsey. Following high school Betty owned Albes Restaurant in New Jersey. Betty was an active and dedicated member of The Arc of...
Gertrude C. "Trudy" Vaughn age 54, of Keystone Heights passed away Riverwood Health and Rehabilitation following an extended illness. She was born August 30, 1963 in Jacksonville and was a retired CNA. Trudy attended Gadara Baptist Church and prior to her becoming ill she enjoyed dancing, music and gardening. Her mother Rose (Colburn) had preceded her in death. She is...
Mr. Carl Clifton Sumner age 71, of Keystone Heights passed away at his home Saturday, June 30, 2018. He was born January 7, 1947 in Bradford County to Aaron and Rose (Muse) Sumner. Prior to retirement Carl had owned and operated Carls Lawn Service for many years and had also worked in the construction industry. He was a faithful and...
MCDUFFIE: Dorothy Jane McDuffie, 84, passed away on June 30, 2018. She was born in Wallace, North Carolina and was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, Florida. She was an active member of North Main Street Baptist Church where she taught Sunday school for over 50 years and had retired as a Secretary for the Duval County Public Schools. Her last...
Carol Brown Malphurs, age 81, of Alachua, Florida, passed away at North Florida Regional Hospital on June 29, 2018. She was born on December 4, 1936 in Lake Butler, Florida to Morris and Avis Brown.Carol married the love of her life, Lamar Malphurs in 1957. The couple began their life together in Bland, Florida, where they raised two children Joey...
Carol Brown Malphurs, age 81, of Alachua, Florida, passed away at North Florida Regional Hospital on June 29, 2018. She was born on December 4, 1936 in Lake Butler, Florida to Morris and Avis Brown. Carol married the love of her life, Lamar Malphurs in 1957. The couple began their life together in Bland, Florida, where they raised two children...
Mr. Charles Kevin Hayward, 62 of Jacksonville, Florida went home to be with the Lord on June 28, 2018. A memorial service for all will be held at 7PM on Thursday, July 5, 2018 at Southpoint Baptist Church, 3335 Tiger Hole Road Jacksonville, FL 32216 with Pastor Terry N. Collins officiating. Charles is survived by his daughters, Christina Eskuche and...
George Oliver Kight was called home on May 26, 2018. He was 77 years old. George was born in Homerville, GA to Norman Kight and Nellie Corbitt Kight. His parents later moved George and his brother Charles to Lake City, Florida where they grew into adulthood. George was retired member of the United States Air Force where he served during...
Donna "Grandma" HicksonDonna was born in Akron Ohio, September 29th, 1925. She moved to Gainesville, in 1951 where she lived until 2017.She was very much a Wife, Mom & Grandma; her family was the most important thing in her life. Anyone that met her soon became family, and she became Grandma or Mom.She passed away June 24th at home with...
Mr. Charles "Charlie" Fred Bigbie 84, of Keystone Heights went to be with his Lord Sunday, June 24, 2018, at the Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka, FL. He was born in Tuskegee, Alabama to Daniel and Leyla (Bazemore) Bigbie; he served in the United States Army 1957, 1958 and 1959 and was stationed in Albuquerque, New Mexico and...
Rosa Mae Starling, age 89 of Starke, passed away on Sunday, June 24, 2018 at Riverwood Health and Rehab. Mrs. Starling was born to the late Ralph and Viola "Ellis" Cheshire on February 11, 1929 in Palatka, Florida. On August 23, 1945, Mrs. Rosa married the love of her life, Robert James Starling, Sr., and spent 55 wonderful years together....
Carol Faye Tucker, 57 of Jacksonville, FL passed away Sunday June 24th. Carol is survived by her parents Hazel and Leonard Wynn of Jax, FL; a sister and brother in law Cheryl and Mark Kramp of St. Augustine, FL.; her grandson Grayson; loving cousins and her beloved dog Tallyn. She was preceded in death by her son Caleb Tucker. A...
Mrs. Beatrice "Lani" Elaine Murphy 65, of Interlachen passed away Saturday, June 23, 2018 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville from injuries she sustained in a motorcycle accident. She was born December 28, 1952 in Knoxville, Tennessee to the late Albert Eugene and Ruby (Pittman) Wright. Lani has been a resident of Interlachen since 2005, and retired from the Florida State...
Lewis "Keko" William Cozene, age 80, of Melrose passed away on Wednesday, June 20, 2018. He was born on July 27, 1937 in Jacksonville, FL. He was preceded in death by his father, William Lewis Cozene and grandson Jessy Pitts. Keko is survived by his wife of 60 years, Anita (Laney) Cozene; daughter Lis Cozene of Tampa and daughter and...
Mrs. Brenda Adkins age 74, of Hawthorne passed away Wednesday, June 20, 2018 at Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. She was born June 16, 1944 in Carrie, Kentucky to the late Harvey and Susan (Spencer) Short. Mrs. Adkins has been a resident of Hawthorne for the past 25 years; she was a homemaker and worked extensively with...
Your childhood is a village.You will never cross its boundariesno matter how far you go.Adonis, tr.Khaled Mattawa(Courtesy, Yale University Press)George Davison Winius, age 89, of Gainesville passed away Sunday, June 10th at UF Health Shands Hospital of Gainesville, Florida.He was born October 6, 1928, in St. Louis, Missouri, to Enno deWitt Winius and Dorothy Alice Davison. After marrying Margaretha Maria...
Shirley A. Warren, age 65, passed away on Tuesday June 19, 2018 in Jacksonville, FL. She was born in Columbia, South Carolina on July 27, 1953 to Johnny Murphy & Martha Scott Murphy. She was a longtime Jacksonville resident and, along with her husband, Andre Warren, was a member of the Bethel Church.A funeral service will be held at 11:00...
Mrs. Mary Teresa Garrison age 57, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home Saturday, June 16, 2018 following her battle with breast cancer. She was born June 21, 1960 in California to the late Walter and Mildred (Bohannon) Cherry. Mary was of the Baptist faith and a homemaker. She enjoyed midnight shopping trips with her daughter and being outdoors...
Mr. Larry W. Fowler age 70, of Lawtey passed away Saturday, June 16, 2018 at his residence. Larry was born on August 31, 1947 in Starke to the late Dewey Wilson Fowler, Sr. and Jessie Mae (Byrd) Fowler and was a lifelong resident of Bradford County. Prior to retirement he worked as a vocational instructor for PRIDE Industries and served...