Madeline Edwards Thomson

Madeline Edwards Thomson

June 3, 2017

Madeline Senabelle Edwards Thomson, age 95, passed away June 2nd. She was born on January 16, 1922 in Alma Georgia to Fred and Gertrude Edwards. Madeline moved to High Springs with her parents and sister, Winnette, at 6 months old. Madeline attended school in High Springs. She attended Florida Southern College for 3 years, and later earned her degree from...

George Anthony Kelley

George Anthony Kelley

June 2, 2017

Mr. George Anthony Kelley age 45, of Brooker passed away on Friday, June 2, 2017 at E. T. York Care Center in Gainesville from cancer. George was born on July 7, 1971 in Gainesville to Paul Emory Kelley and Mary Ann (Weaver) Kelley. He loved to fish and was an avid Georgia Bulldogs fan.George was preceded in death by his...

Araxy Bablanian

Araxy Bablanian

June 2, 2017

Araxy Bablanian, a resident of Gainesville, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, May 24, at Shands Hospital from complications following heart surgery.Araxy was born to Hovsep and Victoria Hovsepian on September 17, 1940 in Cairo, Egypt, during a World War Two air raid. She earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Chemistry from the American University in Cairo. Araxy subsequently lived...

Henry A. Keene

Henry A. Keene

June 2, 2017

Henry A. Keene, 88, passed away on May 31, 2017 in Bronson, FL. He was born to Ira Dell and Rosa May Keene on January 10, 1929 in Newberry, FL.He is preceded in death by his Mother, Rosa Jeffcoat Keene, Father, Ira Dell Keene, Brothers; Alvin Keene and Dell Keene and sister; Dorothy Moore.Henry is survived by his loving wife;...

Elizabeth Jane Robinson

Elizabeth Jane Robinson

June 1, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Robinson, 93 of Penney Farms, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017. There are no services to be held at this time. Arrangements under the care of Helm-Gallagher Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1811 Idlewild Avenue, SR 16, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. 904-284-9696. www.helmgallagherfh.com Funeral Home Helm - Gallagher Funeral Home - Green Cove Springs 1811 Idlewild...

Coral Jeanne Peterson Lee

Coral Jeanne Peterson Lee

June 1, 2017

Mrs. Coral Jeanne Peterson Lee age 94, of Keystone Heights passed away on Thursday, June 1, 2017 at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville. She was born on July 11, 1922 in Edinburg, Pennsylvania to the late Gordon Leslie and Johanna May (Henley) Peterson. Jeanne was affectionately known as "Tweety" to her close family and friends. She had resided in Keystone...

Chhem Me

Chhem Me

June 1, 2017

Chhem Me, age 79. passed away at his home in Jacksonville on June 1, 2017. He was born in Battambang, Cambodia on March 16, 1938.Chhem Me was a retired tool maker & technician. He was an instrumental force in the conception & construction of the Eastern United Temple of Jacksonville. Survivors include his spouse, Phornsy Tout; 5 daughters: Phally Chhem,...

Elizabeth Jane Robinson

Elizabeth Jane Robinson

June 1, 2017

Mrs. Elizabeth Jane Robinson, 93 of Penney Farms, passed away Thursday, June 1, 2017. There are no services to be held at this time. Arrangements under the care of Helm-Gallagher Funeral Home & Cremation Services, 1811 Idlewild Avenue, SR 16, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. 904-284-9696. www.helmgallagherfh.com

William "Bill" Putnam Hewell

William "Bill" Putnam Hewell

May 31, 2017

Mr. William "Bill" Putnam Hewell age 80, of Keystone Heights passed away at Riverwood Nursing Home in Starke May 31, 2017 following a long illness. He was born in Jacksonville on July 28, 1936 to the late William and Isabelle (Grosser) and had been a resident of Keystone Heights for the past 30 years. Prior to his retirement, Mr. Hewell...

Raymond Alan Meyrowitz

Raymond Alan Meyrowitz

May 31, 2017

Raymond Alan Meyrowitz, 86, was born in New York City, NY, on May 11, 1931 and passed away on May 26, 2017 in Gainesville, FL. Raymond is preceded in death by his brother, Ed Meyers. He is survived by his loving wife, Joan Meyrowitz, his daughter, Robin Gross, his son, Jimmy Meyrowitz, and two granddaughters, Ellen Gross and Brooke Gross.Ray...

Marion H. Fryar

Marion H. Fryar

May 30, 2017

FRYARMrs. Marion H. Fryar, age 92, passed away on Tuesday May 30, 2017 in Jacksonville after suffering many years from Alzheimer's disease. A Memorial Service will be held at Riverside Park United Methodist Church (819 Park St, Jacksonville, FL 32204) at 10:30 AM on Saturday June 17, 2017A Florida native, Marion was born in Ft. Pierce on September 16, 1924...

Betty A. Ford

Betty A. Ford

May 28, 2017

Betty A. Ford, 91, died peacefully at her residence on May 25, 2017. She retired from Tacachale after 31 years. She is preceded in death by her daughter, Sara F. Swilley. Betty is survived by her daughter, Deborah S. Ford Munn, 7 grandchildren, and 11 great-grandchildren. There will be a visitation on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 at Forest Meadows Funeral...

Michael Thomas Anderson

Michael Thomas Anderson

May 27, 2017

Anderson, Michael ThomasBorn January 17, 1946 in Kingsport, Tennessee to Beatrice and William Anderson, Mr. Anderson died Saturday, May 27, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida. Formerly of Jacksonville, he now resided in Keystone Heights, Florida.Mr. Anderson served in the United States Marine Corps; was a retired Technical Installer from Lucent Technologies; and was a volunteer (VIPS) with the Clay County Sheriff's...

Evangeline Kay Vannatter

Evangeline Kay Vannatter

May 26, 2017

Evangeline Kay Vannatter "Angie" passed away on May 26, 2017. A visitation will be held at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home 4140 University Boulevard, South Jacksonville, FL 32216 on Friday June 2, 2017 from 6-8PM The funeral service will be held on Saturday June 3, 2017 at 10AM in the chapel of the funeral home. Rev. James R...

Delbert Lamar Morgan

Delbert Lamar Morgan

May 25, 2017

Delbert Lamar Morgan, 81, passed away on May 23, 2017 at E.T. York Haven Hospice Care Center. He was retired from the Alachua County School Board and served in the US Army. Lamar was preceded in death by his wife, Dora E. Morgan, mother, father, and brother. He is survived by his three children; Linda Howze-Thomas (Antonino), Brenda Clement (David),...

Vera S. Mckinney

Vera S. Mckinney

May 25, 2017

Vera S. McKinney was born on May 30, 1914 in Laurel, Mississippi and went to be with her heavenly father on May 23, 2017. She was predeceased by her loving husband, TJ McKinney (Mac), and her son, James T. McKinney. Vera is survived by her daughter, Kay Blount, and her two granddaughters, Courtney Blount, and Kristen Blount. Mrs. McKinney lived...

Yuan-Chieh "Randy" Chow

Yuan-Chieh "Randy" Chow

May 24, 2017

Professor Yuan-Chieh "Randy" Chow of Gainesville, Florida peacefully passed away at the age of seventy-one on May 21st, 2017 surrounded by his family. He had been fighting leukemia. Randy is survived by his wife, Taiying, whom he fiercely loved for fifty-two years; his two sons, Bruce and Wesley; two daughters-in-law, Wenyu and Jenni; four grandchildren, Ashley, Ryan, Josie, and Romy;...

Albert "Sam" Samorisky

Albert "Sam" Samorisky

May 23, 2017

Albert Samorisky, known to his friends as "Sam" passed away May 23, 2017 after a brief illness. Sam was born in Sykesville, PA on July 26, 1928 to his parents Kathryn & Joseph. At 17, he joined the Navy and was stationed in Jacksonville where he met and married the love of his life, Beatrice Mincy in 1946. They made...

Evelyn Mary Strunk

Evelyn Mary Strunk

May 21, 2017

Mrs. Evelyn May Strunk, age 98, of Keystone Heights passed away peacefully at her home on Sunday, May 21, 2017. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on May 4, 1919 to the late Robert and Antonia (Wegricht) Stafford, and had been a resident of the Starke and Keystone Heights area for many years. Prior to Mrs. Strunks retirement she...

Gracie Wilodean Tosh Jones

Gracie Wilodean Tosh Jones

May 15, 2017

Funeral services for Mrs. Gracie Wilodean Tosh Jones, 96, will be held at 11:00A.M. Monday, May 22, 2017, in Englewood Christian Church, with Minister Wayne Fenner officiating. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Born May 19, 1920 in McKenzie, Tennessee to Verlie and William Tosh, Mrs. Jones died Monday, May 15, 2017 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was a member of...