Paula Renee' Maruca
Aug 28, 2016
Mrs. Paula Renee Maruca age 58, of Starke passed away at her home on Sunday, August 28, 2016. She was born in Panama City on February 19, 1958 to the late Robert C. and Gracie (Hicks) Kersey. Mrs. Maruca had been a longtime resident of Starke and she was a homemaker and enjoyed spending time with her family. Survivors are...
Gloria Jean Lofthouse Allen
Aug 26, 2016
Gloria Jean Lofthouse Allen age 66, of Keystone Heights passed away Friday, August 26, 2016 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. She was born in Elkton, Maryland on November 30, 1949 to the late Joseph L. and Agnes (Abbott) Lofthouse. Gloria had worked as a Registered Nurse and loved to go on cruises. She was a member of...
Harold Dale Wilhelm
Aug 25, 2016
Harold Dale Wilhelm died peacefully in his home on August 25, 2016 in Green Cove Springs, Florida.He leaves behind his beloved wife of 41 years, Ruth (Wright) Wilhelm; his daughter and son-in-law, Janice and David Childress and his granddaughter Destiny Childress; his son and daughter-in-law, David and Shauna Wilhelm and his grandchildren Ashly, Seth, Ashlyn, and Devin. After serving 20...
Joseph Carmine Piazza
Aug 25, 2016
Joseph (Joe) Carmine Piazza was born July 16, 1944 in Flushing, NY to his parents Dominick and Concetta Nicolini Piazza. His sister Patricia was born in 1948 and predeceased him. Joe is survived by his wife, Elizabeth A. Piazza, his two sons, Andrew J. and Joseph D. Piazza, grandson, Gavin Piazza, niece Renee Sikora and nephew Joseph Sikora. By far...
James Floyd Ford
Aug 25, 2016
James Floyd Ford age 83 of Hawthorne passed away August 21, 2016 at Riverwood Nursing Home in Starke, FL . Floyd was born March 29, 1933 in Orange Heights, FL. He was a Heavy Equipment Operator and worked on the Road Construction for Alachua and Dade Counties and was also a Farmer.He is preceded in death by his parents, John...
Mr. Harold Dale Wilhelm
Aug 25, 2016
Harold Dale Wilhelm died peacefully in his home on August 25, 2016 in Green Cove Springs, Florida. He leaves behind his beloved wife of 41 years, Ruth (Wright) Wilhelm; his daughter and son-in-law, Janice and David Childress and his granddaughter Destiny Childress; his son and daughter-in-law, David and Shauna Wilhelm and his grandchildren Ashly, Seth, Ashlyn, and Devin. After serving...
Henry Michael "Hank" Carlee
Aug 24, 2016
Mr. Henry M. "Hank" Carlee age 77, of Keystone Heights passed away Wednesday, August 24, 2016 at Community Hospice Bailey Center. He was born in Manhattan, New York on March 15, 1939 to the late Jhon Jacob "Harry" and Elizabeth (Nolan) Carlee. Following his service in the Army during the Korean War, he began working as a tradesman doing pipefitting...
Ann Marie Love
Aug 22, 2016
Ann Marie Love age 42, of Keystone Heights passed away at Roberts Care Center in Palatka on Monday, August 22, 2016. She was born in Jacksonville on October 3, 1973 and had worked as a postal courier for the Keystone Heights post office. Ann graduated from Clay High, was a member of La Crosse Baptist Church and enjoyed going to...
Jennie Elizabeth Dix
Aug 22, 2016
Funeral services for Mrs. Jennie Elizabeth Dix, 69, will be held at 10:00AM Wednesday, from the graveside, in Oaklawn Cemetery, with Dr. Daniel O. Davis, Jr. of Mandarin Baptist Church officiating. Born September 8, 1946 in Jacksonville, Florida, Mrs. Dix died Monday, August 22, 2016 in Jacksonville. Mrs. Dix was retired as Supervisor of Extended Day at Windy Hill Elementary...
James "Jimmy" Howard
Aug 21, 2016
Mr. James "Jimmy" Howard age 92, of Florahome passed away Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Jacksonville. He was born in Sebring on September 17, 1923 to the late Ernest and Nellie (Avery) Howard. Mr. Howard was a veteran of the United States Navy serving on Navel ships, U.S. Roper and George K. McKenzie during WWII. In 1992 Mr. Howard moved...
Cynthia Shepard Carroll
Aug 21, 2016
A funeral service for Cynthia Shepard Carroll, age 54, will be held at 11:00A.M. on Thursday August 25, 2016 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S. The family will receive friends from 6:00P.M. until 8:00P.M. on Wednesday August 24, 2016 at the funeral home.Cynthia was born July 23, 1962 in Clermont, Florida...
Richard A. "Dick" Pullen
Aug 19, 2016
Mr. Richard Alfred Pullen of Keystone Heights led an amazing life of 90 years. He was born in Ypsilanti, Michigan to Edward and Marjorie Pullen. After graduating from Belleville High School (MI) he joined the Army Air Corp (now the Air Force) where he served in Japan and the Philippines in WWII. Upon returning to the States, he met the...
Raynold Edward Houghton
Aug 19, 2016
Mr. Raynold Edward Houghton, 97, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016. Mr. Houghton was born April 9, 1919 in Northampton, Massachusetts, the son of the late Edward Baker and Grace Mae (Scott) Houghton. He was a Railroad Train Dispatcher in Boston and Maine and served in the United States Army. Mr. Houghton was a resident of the Penney Farms Retirement...
Mr. Raynold Edward Houghton
Aug 19, 2016
Mr. Raynold Edward Houghton, 97, passed away Friday, August 19, 2016. Mr. Houghton was born April 9, 1919 in Northampton, Massachusetts, the son of the late Edward Baker and Grace Mae (Scott) Houghton. He was a Railroad Train Dispatcher in Boston and Maine and served in the United States Army. Mr. Houghton was a resident of the Penney Farms Retirement...
Theresa Audrey Best
Aug 18, 2016
Theresa Audrey Best, age 73, passed away peacefully Thursday, August 18, 2016 in Jacksonville. She was born in Plattsburgh, NY on December 31, 1942 to the late Frederick and Blanche Taylor. She leaves behind to cherish her memory her husband, Harold Emmett Best of Jacksonville, FL; her children Harrison III, Donna, Peter & Steven, all of New Bedford, MA.; step...
William Edward "Eddie" May
Aug 17, 2016
William Edward "Eddie" May, 50, of Hawthorne passed from this life on August 13, 2016 following a short illness. Eddie was born in Cavite City, Philippines April 26, 1966 to Robert R. May and Mila May.He leaves behind his wife of 20 years, Barbara May and his children, Delaney May, Richard Bass, Jr., Amanda Scott (Travis), and granddaughters, Aubree, Adelynn...
Gordon Lee Walker
Aug 17, 2016
Gordon Lee Walker II, 67, went to be with the Lord on August 11, 2016Gordon lived in Gainesville from 1974 to 1978 then returned in 1983 until the present. Gordon was born April 11, 1949 in Newark, NJ, to John Thornton Walker and Annette Frances Zuckerman.He was raised in Pompton Plains, NJ. He graduated from Pequannock Township High School and...
Edna Sarah Holton
Aug 17, 2016
Edna Sarah Holton, 88, of Alachua, FL died Saturday, August 13, 2016 at her home. She was born in Niles, Ohio April 23, 1928 and lived in Alachua County most of her life. She was retired from Shands as a nursing assistant.She was preceded in death by her parents, William Thomas Dawkins and Myrtle McQuinney, husband, Herbert Holton, Sr., daughter,...
Karl M. "Matt" Graham
Aug 16, 2016
Mr. Karl M. "Matt" Graham age 42, of Keystone Heights passed away Tuesday, August 16, 2016. He was born in Gainesville on April 20, 1974 and was raised in Keystone Heights. Matt was of the Baptist faith and was also a retired corrections officer. He enjoyed jeep riding, fishing, target shooting and the "S.C.A.". Matt is survived by his loving...
Roger Eugene Weaver
Aug 15, 2016
Mr. Roger E. "Pop-Pop" Weaver age 68, of Keystone Heights went to be with the Lord Monday, August 15, 2016. He was born in Mason, West Virginia on October 28, 1947 and he had served in the United States Army. Mr. Weaver was a longtime resident of Keystone Heights and prior to his retirement was worked for Seminole Electric as...