Robert Francis Lowers
Oct 16, 2016
Mr. Robert Francis Lowers, 73, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Green Cove Springs. Mr. Lowers was born August 14, 1943 in Duck, West Virginia to the late Virgil and Iza (Kendall) Lowers. He served in the United States Army and was a truck driver. Survivors are his wife, Dora (Downey) Lowers, children, Shawnee Nash, Jerri Dague of Green...
Lloyd Norman Finckbone
Oct 16, 2016
Mr. Lloyd Norman Finckbone age 88, of Melrose passed away at Avalon Healthcare and Rehab Center in Lake City on Sunday, October 16, 2016. He was born in Minneapolis, Minnesota on April 13, 1928. Prior to his retirement he was self-employed working in construction and remodeling. He is survived by his companion Margaret Williams of Melrose. There are no scheduled...
Mr Robert Francis Lowers
Oct 16, 2016
Mr. Robert Francis Lowers, 73, passed away Sunday, October 16, 2016 in Green Cove Springs. Mr. Lowers was born August 14, 1943 in Duck, West Virginia to the late Virgil and Iza (Kendall) Lowers. He served in the United States Army and was a truck driver. Survivors are his wife, Dora (Downey) Lowers, children, Shawnee Nash, Jerri Dague of Green...
Xenephon "X.M." Monroe Smith
Oct 15, 2016
Xenophon Monroe Smith, 95Xenophon Monroe "XM" Smith, 95, of Starke passed away on October 15, 2016 at his home surrounded by loved ones. He was born in Tattnall County, Georgia on October 21, 1920 to Hauston and Beulah (Anderson) Smith. Hes survived by his wife of 73 years, Iva Bolden Smith; sons Barry D. Smith of Ohio, Michael M. Smith...
Thomas "Bryan" Hawkins
Oct 14, 2016
Mr. Thomas "Bryan" Hawkins age 49, of Keystone Heights, passed away at his home Friday, October 14, 2016 from complications of melanoma. Bryan was born in Atlanta, Georgia on December 28, 1966 and served in the United States Navy. In 1998, Bryan moved from Atlanta, Georgia to Keystone Heights where he owned Keystone Heights Insurance Agency. He was active with...
Walter J.G. Hays, Jr.
Oct 14, 2016
Walter Hays passed away on October 14, 2016 at the Community Hospice Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring. He was born on October 28, 1920. He is survived by his wife of 70 years, Lucille N. Hays; his son, Steven W. Hays (Marge) and his niece, Ellen Hays Hall (Tom). He was preceded in death by his brother, William L....
James "Jim" L. Womack
Oct 12, 2016
James L. Womack, 72, Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 12, at Jacksonville Baptist Memorial Hospital after a valiant struggle with cancer. Jim is survived and will be greatly missed by Evie, his loving wife of 39 years, stepsons Bill and Brad Hamilton, daughters-in-law Shelly and Valerie, and grandchildren Justin, Alexandra, Ansley and Fisher, all who truly...
Preturicher L. "Nettie" Norsworthy
Oct 12, 2016
Mrs. Preturicher L. "Nettie" Norsworthy age 73, of Starke passed away Wednesday, October 12, 2016 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville. She was born in Bradford County on July 13, 1943 to the late Levi and Erma Lee (Raulerson) Sweat. Nettie started out working as a waitress and a cashier before becoming the owner of the Branding Iron restaurant. She was...
Mr. James "Jim" L. Womack
Oct 12, 2016
James L. Womack, 72, Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away unexpectedly Wednesday, October 12, at Jacksonville Baptist Memorial Hospital after a valiant struggle with cancer. Jim is survived and will be greatly missed by Evie, his loving wife of 39 years, stepsons Bill and Brad Hamilton, daughters-in-law Shelly and Valerie, and grandchildren Justin, Alexandra, Ansley and Fisher, all who truly...
Bettye Ruth Mcdonald
Oct 11, 2016
Bettye Ruth McDonald, 83 passed away peacefully, surrounded by her family in Tampa, FL after enduring a long term illness. Bettye was valedictorian of her graduating class at Landon High School in Jacksonville, while her late husband had a long and distinguished career with the Jacksonville Fire Department as well as the US Navy. They lived, worshiped and raised their...
Earl Donald Conner
Oct 10, 2016
Mr. Earl Donald Conner age 88, of Starke passed away Monday, October 10, 2016 at his home. Mr. Conner was born on June 23, 1928 in Bradford County to the late Raleigh and Pearl (Sapp) Conner and was a lifelong resident. Earl was a Baptist and served in the United States Army. Prior to retirement he worked for E.I. Dupont...
Ralph Edward Griffis
Oct 10, 2016
Mr. Ralph Edward Griffis age 54, of Starke went to be the Lord on Monday, October 10, 2016 at his sisters home in Starke. Ralph was born on August 11, 1962 in West Palm Beach and moved to Starke in 1979. Prior to retirement he worked as roofer. Ralph enjoyed hunting, fishing and spending time with his children. Preceding him...
Veronica Burgos Rodriguez
Oct 9, 2016
A Mass of Christian Burial for Veronica Burgos Rodriguez, 82, will be held at 10a.m. on the 13th day, October 2016 at Blessed Trinity Catholic Church, 10472 Beach Blvd., Jacksonville, Florida 32246 with Fr. Jhon Guarnizo as Celebrant. The family will receive friends for visitation from 4:00 pm until 7:00 pm on 12th day October 2016 at the George H....
Bernadine A. Diehl Meyer
Oct 8, 2016
Mrs. Bernadine A. Diehl Meyer age 87, of Melrose, FL passed away on October 8, 2016. No services are scheduled at this time. Arrangements are by JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME OF STARKE 904-964-6200. Funeral Home Jones - Gallagher Funeral Home - Starke 620 E. Nona Street Starke FL - 32091 US (904) 964-6200
Shannon Holston Booker
Oct 5, 2016
Shannon Holston Booker of Jacksonville, FL; who was born January 17th, 1972 went home to be with the Lord on October 5th, 2016. Shannon was preceded in death by her mother, Martha Booker. She is survived by her father, Michael Booker; a brother Michael Booker Jr. (Kristy); a half-sister Tracey Allen; nieces Brittany Booker and Samantha Allen; nephew Bryan Booker...
Juanita "Nita" B. Catlett
Oct 3, 2016
Mrs. Juanita B. "Nita" Catlett age 93, of Keystone Heights passed away at her daughters home on Monday, October 3, 2016. She was born in Jacksonville on January 11, 1923 to the late Adolphus and Alice (Prescott) Bessent and graduated from Baldwin High School. Mrs. Catlett retired as a secretary twice from Baptist Hospital and at the age of 78,...
Alfredo A Marques
Oct 3, 2016
Mr. Alfredo Arruda Marques age 73, of Starke passed away Monday, October 3, 2016. Mr. Marques was born on July 7, 1943 in St. Michaels, Portugal to the late Alfredo B. and Clotilde (Arruda) Marques. He attended St. Edward Catholic Church, enjoyed painting, singing, and cooking. Prior to retirement he worked in the boat manufacturing business. Survivors are: his wife...
Barbara Lorraine Butler
Oct 3, 2016
A funeral service for Barbara Lorraine Butler, 65 of Jax, FL will be held in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home 4140 University Boulevard, South Jacksonville, FL 32216 on Wednesday October 12, 2016 at 10AM. Burial will follow in Greenlawn Cemetery. Barbara is survived by her mother Joan Crump of Jax, FL. A son Justin Butler...
Sherry Lee Newmans
Oct 2, 2016
Mrs. Sherry Lee Newmans age 70, of Melrose passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016 at the Isle Health and Rehabilitation in Fleming Island. She was born in Orange Springs on May 11, 1946 to the late Daniel and Viola (Briggs) Smith. Mrs. Newmans had worked many years on dairy farms milking cows; she had also worked in the office...
Elizabeth "Betty" Sarah Hamon
Oct 2, 2016
Funeral services for Mrs. Elizabeth "Betty" Sarah Hamon, 102, will be held at 11:00A.M. Thursday, in St. Marks Lutheran Church with Pastor Robert M. Hale officiating. Burial will be in Oaklawn Cemetery. Born February 21, 1914 in Fort Mott, South Carolina to Nettie and John Carroll, Mrs. Hamon died Sunday, October 2, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was retired as...