Judith Lee "Judy" Taylor
April 4, 2017
Longtime Keystone Heights resident Judith Lee "Judy" Dany Taylor died on April 4, 2017, in Gainesville, Fla., following a lengthy illness. She was 80.Born in Cleveland, Ohio, Judy grew up on a farm in Brecksville, Ohio, where she enjoyed riding and showing horses. She was a 1955 graduate of Brecksville High School, and attended Bryn Mawr College in Bryn Mawr,...
Evan Bolton
April 4, 2017
Evan Bolton, a life long resident of Alachua County, died unexpectedly on Tuesday March 28th 2017 at the age of 13 at home in his bed.Evan was born at North Florida Regional Medical Center on August 26th 2003 to Adam Bolton and Jenna Bolton. He had been a student at Oak Hall School, Hidden Oak Elementary and currently enrolled at...
Elois Ashworth Touchton
April 4, 2017
Elois Ashworth Touchton born April 29, 1931, died April 4, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL. She was the youngest daughter of Charlie Harvey Ashworth and Mary Cassada Ashworth. She was born in Pittsylvania County, VA. Moved to Caswell County (Elon College), North Carolina with her family at an early age. Elois attended Bartlett Yancey High School, Yanceyville, NC.; and had one...
Leona F. Thompson
April 3, 2017
Mrs. Leona F. Thompson age 87, of Keystone Heights passed away on Monday, April 3, 2017 at Select Specialty Hospital in Gainesville following a long illness. She was born in Kenova, West Virginia on June 23, 1929 to the late Eugene and Alberta (Riggs) Hood. Mrs. Thompson has been a long time resident of Keystone Heights and was a homemaker;...
Brenda Joyce Grafton
April 3, 2017
Mrs. Brenda Joyce Grafton age 72, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home, Monday, April 3, 2017. She was born in Newport News, Virginia on September 15, 1944 to the late Edward and Sarah Curtis. Prior to her retirement, she worked as a Registered Nurse. Mrs. Grafton was raised in the Baptist Faith and loved taking cruises with her...
Robert Kenyon Pike
April 2, 2017
Mr. Robert "Bob" Kenyon Pike age 76, of Keystone Heights was called to his eternal home by his Heavenly Father on April 2, 2017 while at home surrounded by his wife and family. He was born in Jacksonville on August 7, 1940 to the late Bill and Aleen (Kenyon) Pike and had served with the United States Marine Corps. After...
Helen Minesigner
March 31, 2017
Mrs. Helen Leach Minesinger age 101, years old of Keystone Heights passed away Friday, March 31, 2017 at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville. She was born November 15, 1915 in Kirkwood, Georgia to the late Harry and Pearl (Small) Leach. Mrs. Minesinger was a homemaker and a 7th Day Adventist. She also enjoyed reading and in the past she...
Polly D. Barr
March 30, 2017
Polly D. Barr, age 80, of Gainesville, FL since 1979, went home to be with the Lord, Monday, March 27, 2017.She passed peacefully at home surrounded by family. Born in Damascus, GA., to the late Johnnie G. and M. Flora Daniel. Polly was a loving and devoted wife and mother of four. She met the love of her life at...
William Casey Trigg
March 29, 2017
William Casey Trigg, 26, passed away on March 29, 2017 in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held on Tuesday April 4, 2017 at 11:00 A.M. at University Church, 5520 University Boulevard, W., Jacksonville, FL 32216, with Pastor Frank Ciresi officiating. The family will receive friends for visitation from 10:00 A.M. until service hour.Casey was born in Hollywood, Florida on July...
Diana Watts Williams
March 28, 2017
Diana Watts Williams, age 50, passed away on Tuesday March 28, 2017 at her home in Jacksonville. The family will receive friends for visitation from 3:00 p.m. until 6:00 p.m. on Saturday April 1, 2017 at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S.Diana was born in Jacksonville Beach on January 24, 1967 to Hargis Taylor Watts...
Marjorie E. Bisch
March 28, 2017
A Mass of Christian Burial for Marjorie E. Bischof, 87, who passed away on March 28, 2017, will be held Monday at 2:00 PM in Assumption Catholic Church, 2403 Atlantic Boulevard, Jacksonville, FL 32207, with Fr. Fred Parke officiating. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends Sunday (Today) from 6:00 -8:00 PM at George H. Hewell...
John Raymond Logan
March 25, 2017
John Raymond Logan, 70, of Starke, FL died unexpectedly Saturday March 25, 2017 at his home.He was born December 10, 1946 in Mt. Vernon, Indiana, the son of George B. and Anna Faye (Belangee) Logan. John served in the U.S. Air Force and was stationed with the 752nd radar squadron in Empire, Michigan. Prior to retirement he worked in sales...
Doris Mae Barber Strickland
March 25, 2017
Doris Mae Barber Strickland, age 85, passed away on Saturday March 25, 2017 at Community Hospice Earl B. Hadlow Center in Jacksonville. A Graveside Service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Tuesday March 28, 2017 in Greenlawn Cemetery with Pastor Joseph Caro officiating and rites by the Order of the Eastern Star.A Jacksonville native, Doris was born here on...
Helen Jean Prescott
March 25, 2017
Helen Jean Prescott, 74, passed away on March 25, 2017 in Jacksonville. She was born in Talihina, Oklahoma May 10, 1942. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Friday March 31, 2017 in Jacksonville National Cemetery with Dr. Terry N. Collins officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. Thursday at George H....
Harriet Brush O'Neal
March 25, 2017
Harriet Elizabeth Brush O'NealNovember 5, 1925 - March 21, 2017Harriet Elizabeth Brush O'Neal was born in Cedar Key, Florida 11-5-1925. She grew up in Cedar Key, FL and Tampa, FL. Her parents were Annie Wallace Brush and James Brush, who preceded her in death. She was the youngest of5 siblings, Daniel (DW), Theresa (Sissy), Wallace and Maurice, all who preceded...
Rebecca Hackler Houghton
March 24, 2017
Mrs. Rebecca (Hiltzheimer) Hackler Houghton, 94 of Penney Farms, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. Mrs. Houghton was born March 25, 1922 in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Fitzhugh Lee and Addie Ray (Thomas) Hiltzheimer. She attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia and was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church. She faithfully assumed many roles for United...
Rebecca Hackler Houghton
March 24, 2017
Mrs. Rebecca (Hiltzheimer) Hackler Houghton, 94 of Penney Farms, passed away Friday, March 24, 2017. Mrs. Houghton was born March 25, 1922 in Pulaski, Virginia to the late Fitzhugh Lee and Addie Ray (Thomas) Hiltzheimer. She attended Mary Washington College in Fredericksburg, Virginia and was a lifelong member of the United Methodist Church. She faithfully assumed many roles for United...
Betty-Jayne Newsome
March 21, 2017
Betty Jayne (Lambert) Newsome, 77, passed away at home in Fort White, FL on March 17, 2017. Betty Jayne was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She was retired from the Gainesville VAMC after 15 years helping veterans with paperwork required to get the medical care they needed. She was the representative of the DAVA at the Lake City VAMC Volunteer Service,...
Carol Knoll Beaty
March 21, 2017
Carol Knoll Beaty, age 95, passed away on Tuesday March 21, 2017 at Heritage Crossings in Jacksonville. A Funeral Service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Monday March 27, 2017 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S. Interment will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. The family will receive friends from 1:00 p.m....
Betty-Jayne Newsome
March 21, 2017
Betty Jayne (Lambert) Newsome, 77, passed away at home in Fort White, FL on March 17, 2017. Betty Jayne was born in Louisville, Kentucky. She was retired from the Gainesville VAMC after 15 years helping veterans with paperwork required to get the medical care they needed. She was the representative of the DAVA at the Lake City VAMC Volunteer Service,...