December 27, 2025

Johnny Odell Perry, Jr., passed away peacefully on December 27, 2025, in Middleburg, Florida. Born on September 23, 1978, in Jacksonville, Florida, Odell was a man whose presence was as robust and steadfast as the heavy equipment he operated throughout his career in the construction industry.

Odell was the beloved son of Johnny Odell Perry, Sr., and...

December 27, 2025

Mr. Larry William Hartley, age 78, of Keystone Heights passed away Saturday, December 27, 2025, at Shands Hospital in Gainesville following a brief illness. He was born on September 29, 1947, in Jacksonville to the late Clarence and Helen (Price) Hartley and spent most of his life in Keystone Heights.

Mr. Hartley was a proud veteran of...

December 26, 2025

With heavy hearts, we announce the passing of Tom Moore, a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend, who left us on December 26, 2025, at the age of 64.

Arrangements have been entrusted to Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Ave. Gainesville FL 32609...352-378-2528

December 25, 2025

March 20, 1935 – December 25, 2025

Gainesville, Florida

Ms. Rye was born in Traskwood, Arkansas in 1935 to Frank and Hazel Hilliard. She graduated from Arkansas Tech University in 1957. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Hazel Hilliard, brothers, Frank, Edward, and Allan Hilliard. She is survived by her sister,...

December 24, 2025

Kim Ann Rosenberger Brown, age 70, of Lake Butler passed away, Wednesday, December 24, 2025, at Community Hospice in Jacksonville. She was born on September 12, 1955, in Mystic, Connecticut to the late Robert and Joan (Rusell) Rosenberger.

Prior to retiring, she spent many fulfilling years as a Group Home Manager at Bradford ARC, where her nurturing...

December 23, 2025

Roland L. "Short" Perry Jr. 52, of Gainesville passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday December 23, 2025. Roland leaves his life-long partner Estelle Givins of Gainesville; his children Shakeya Frazier, Alexander Givins-Perry, Roland Perry Jr, Kyle Sawyer, Raishawn Reid, Kathleen Reid and Darian Perry, his mother Emogene Edmondson, and his bonus mom Kathleen Sullivan-Givins. He was predeceased by his fathers,...

December 22, 2025

Andrew Ross Caldwell-Perry

07/18/05 - 12/22/25

On the 22nd of December our beloved, Andrew Ross, was welcomed into the arms of his Savior. An avid animal lover (most devoted cat lady anyone ever knew), gamer and musical encyclopedia. He never met a stranger and was a ray of sunshine to everyone that knew him. He...

December 21, 2025

Mr. William Joseph Campbell age 90 of Keystone Heights, a true American passed away at his home Sunday, December 21, 2025. He was born on June 9, 1935, in Ovid, New York, to William Henry and Margaret Mary (Haust) Campbell.

Mr. Campbell proudly served in the United States Navy, and in his civilian life, he was an...

December 19, 2025

With healing hearts, we announce Carrol Conneely is now at peace. Carrol was born June 7, 1939, in Great Falls, South Carolina and passed December 19, 2025. She will be remembered as a wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister-in-law, aunt, and dear friend.

She will be remembered as friendly, spirited, and with a beautiful smile. She had a...

December 18, 2025

Estel Aaron Butner, born on November 5, 1937, passed away on December 18, 2025.

A devoted father, loving grandfather, and cherished friend to many, passed away on December 18, 2025 at the age of 88 years old. He was known for his strength, kindness, and unwavering love for his family. As a father, he led with patience...

December 18, 2025

Mr. Robert Cody Barksdale, Sr., age 98 of Starke, passed away peacefully at his home, Thursday, December 18, 2025, surrounded by family. He was born on September 26, 1927, in Tampa, Florida to the late Cody and Virgie (Thomas) Barksdale.

After graduating from Bradford High School, Robert attended Massey Business College in Jacksonville. He then joined his...

December 18, 2025

Johnny Ray Tanner, born on November 8, 1956, in Charleston, West Virginia, passed away peacefully on December 18, 2025, in Gainesville, Florida.

Johnny was a kind and gentle soul who valued family, friendship, and love above all else. He carried a deep affection for those close to him and formed lasting bonds with many loving friends who...

December 17, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we share the passing of our dear Amy J. Davis, who left this world at home, encircled by the love of her family, on December 17, 2025, at the age of 65.

Born on October 8, 1960, in Jacksonville and a faithful member of Beacon of Hope Church in Hampton, Amy...

December 17, 2025

We are saddened to announce the passing of Kathleen Blumenberg 76, of Gainesville, Florida, 04/16/949 - 12/17/2025.  Arrangements and obituary are forthcoming.

December 17, 2025

Michael Anthony Fox Sr.

July 15, 1955 – December 17, 2025

Born in Queens NY to Catherine (Dwyer) and Henry Michael Fox Sr.

Career: Fire Sprinkler fitter, owner

Mike was an amazing, funny, hardworking, strong, and loving man. In his youth in Long Island NY, Mike was the ultimate athlete surfer....

December 15, 2025

Nancy P. Huling, born January 23, 1934, went to be with her Lord and Savior on December 15, 2025, surrounded by the love of her family at her home. She was born in East Providence, Rhode Island, to the late Frederick Norberg and Elsa Larsson.

Nancy was married for more than 67 years to the love of...

December 15, 2025

Mrs. Wanda Handley age 83, of Keystone Heights, passed away Monday December 15, 2025.  Full obituary and services are pending.

Arrangements are under the care of Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home, 340 East Walker Drive, Keystone Heights Fl. 32656. (352)473-3176. jonesgallagherfh@gmail.com

December 13, 2025

Mrs. Doris Louise Earing Klein, age 101 of Keystone Heights passed away at her home Saturday, December 13, 2025. She was born on November 29, 1924, in Westford, New York, to Alfred and Susie (Baldwin) Earing.

Mrs. Klein began her career by working in the John I. Leonard school cafeteria and after moving to Keystone Heights many...

December 13, 2025

Charles Henderson Sr., age 67, of Lawtey, Florida, passed away on December 13, 2025. Born on March 8, 1958, in Lawtey, Florida, Charles was the beloved son of Walter Henderson Sr. and Estella Henderson.

Charles was a man known for his kindness, strength, humor, and unwavering devotion to his family, faith, and work. He had a natural...

December 13, 2025

Vlash Darragjati, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on December 13, 2025, at the age of 91. He was born on November 24, 1934, in Shkodër, Albania, to the late Gjerga Darragjati and Gyste Darragjati (Gjergji).

Vlash was married for over 65 years to his beloved wife, Kushe Darragjati (Gocaj). Together they raised five children:...