Dorsey Lee Carroll, Jr., 91, died December 14, 2016 from complications of Parkinsons disease.A lifelong resident of Jacksonville, he was born to Dorsey L. "Dixie" and Selma Wall Carroll. Dorsey was educated in local schools and was a graduate of Andrew Jackson High School, Class of 1943. More of an athlete than a scholar, Dorsey played baseball in high school...
Mrs. Clara Elizabeth "Liz" Loiacano age 70, of Starke passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. Liz was born on January 25, 1946 in Jacksonville to the late Brandon and Clara (Long) Cribbs, and was a homemaker. Being a member of Bethel Baptist Church was very important to her as was spending...
Mrs. Geraldine Theresa "Gerri" Green age 85, of Starke passed away Tuesday, December 13, 2016 at her sons home in Keystone Heights. She was born in Fall River, Massachusetts on April 19, 1931 to the late William and Lillian (Lewis) OBrien, and was a devoted housewife and mother. Mrs. Green had been a longtime member and Sunday school teacher of...
Patricia Garner Piper was born May 8, 1931 and died December 11, 2016. She was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Donald Hugh Piper.Pat loved to sew, quilt, garden, and was an awesome cook, her buttermilk biscuits and pear relish were legend. She loved to square dance, took riding lessons, but because she didn't like riding horses and wanted...
Patricia Garner Piper was born May 8, 1931 and died December 11, 2016. She was predeceased by her husband of 66 years, Donald Hugh Piper. Pat loved to sew, quilt, garden, and was an awesome cook, her buttermilk biscuits and pear relish were legend. She loved to square dance, took riding lessons, but because she didn't like riding horses and...
Mrs. Mavis Dorothy Kilgore age 88, passed away Monday, December 12, 2016 at her home in Lawtey following a brief illness. She was born on June 7, 1928 in Mitchell County Georgia to the late Clement E. and Nettie Lee (Sanders) Harden. "Miss Dot" as she was known to everyone was married to Donald J. Kilgore, Sr. on November 16,...
Mr. Walter R. Coble, 76, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016. Mr. Coble was born December 9, 1940 in Miami, Oklahoma, the son of the late Walter H. and Beulah I. (Mayfield) Coble. He was a resident of Orange Park for the past 6 months, formerly of Laverne, California. Mr. Coble was a member of Calvary Chapel in California where...
Mr. Walter R. Coble, 76, passed away Saturday, December 10, 2016. Mr. Coble was born December 9, 1940 in Miami, Oklahoma, the son of the late Walter H. and Beulah I. (Mayfield) Coble. He was a resident of Orange Park for the past 6 months, formerly of Laverne, California. Mr. Coble was a member of Calvary Chapel in California where...
Funeral services for Mrs. Mattie Mae Thigpen, 94, widow of Conrad McLaurin Thigpen, will be held at 2:00P.M. Friday, December 16, 2016 from the graveside in Greenlawn Cemetery, with Rev. Ken Gemeinhart officiating. Born April 26, 1922 in Harrisburg, Arkansas to Mattie and Jessie Marshall, Mrs. Thigpen died Thursday, December 8, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was a graduate of...
Ms. Linda M. (Boccanera) Seefeldt, 65 of Fleming Island, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Ms. Seefeldt was born March 11, 1951 in Niagara Falls, New York to Anthony and Norma (Fabrizio) Boccanera. She was a Manager for the Department of Motor Vehicles in Niagara Falls, NY and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Fleming Island. Her...
Funeral services for Jason Wayne Helton, age 35 of Green Cove Springs, will be held at 1:00P.M. on Saturday, December 10, 2016 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends for visitation on Friday December 9 from 6:00 P.M. until 8:00 P.M....
Ms. Linda M. (Boccanera) Seefeldt, 65 of Fleming Island, passed away Tuesday, December 6, 2016. Ms. Seefeldt was born March 11, 1951 in Niagara Falls, New York to Anthony and Norma (Fabrizio) Boccanera. She was a Manager for the Department of Motor Vehicles in Niagara Falls, NY and was a member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church of Fleming Island. Her...
Mrs. Ella Mae Tanner Rosenberger died peacefully on December 5, 2016 at her home in Keystone Heights at the age of 91 surrounded by her family. She was born on October 23, 1925 in Newberry to the late Elijah and Lillian (Cooper) Tanner. Mrs. Rosenberger was a vital member of the business community in North Central Florida and South Georgia....
Mr. Charles F. (Charlie) Smith of Keystone Heights died peacefully on December 5, 2016 at North Florida Regional Medical Center at the age of 81 surrounded by his family. He was born on June 12, 1935 in Trumbull, Connecticut to the late Floyd and Mildred (Cante) Smith, and was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps having served during the...
Joseph Samuel Samaniego II, age 21, of Melrose passed away on Monday, December 5, 2016. Joey was born in Jacksonville on August 1, 1995 and graduated with the Keystone Heights High School class of 2013. He was studying at the University of Florida while employed by the Bradford County Health Department. He was a member of Lake Hill Baptist Church....
Mr. John "Darrell" Hornsby age 67, of Keystone Heights passed away at his home surrounded by his family on Friday, December 2, 2016 after an extended illness. He was born on April 29, 1949 in Clay County, Kentucky to the late Charles and Carmen (Goodman) Hornsby. At a young age he moved and resided with the late Noah and Pearl...
Mrs. Patsy Elaine Phillips age 68, of Keystone Heights passed away on Friday, December 2, 2016 at St. Vincent's Medical Center - Clay County. She was born on December 10, 1947 in Jacksonville, Florida. Patsy was a member of Gadara Baptist Church who loved the Lord and loved her family.Preceded in death by her husband Donald R. Phillips, Sr. in...
Carol Longino New, 77, went home to be with the Lord on Friday December 2, 2016, after a lengthy struggle with Alzheimers disease.Carol was a Christian, and served for many years as a group leader in Sunday School at downtown First Baptist Church. She was very unselfish, kind and friendly to everyone, and had a great sense of humor.Carol is...
Mrs. Lisa Jo Clary age 58, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home on Thursday, December 1, 2016. She was born on July 19, 1958 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Joseph Preston and Edna Margaret (Campbell) Phillips. Lisa was a University of Florida Alumni and graduated with a Bachelor of Arts Degree of Classical Studies, as well as...
Mary Louise Hansen Parker, 63, of Gainesville, FL passed away at home on Wednesday, November 23, 2016.Mary had the enviable ability to find the silver lining in any storm. She was kind, generous, compassionate, empathetic, and indelibly hopeful. She saw good in others that even they couldn't see in themselves. She had a gentle spirit that could calm the anxious,...