Mrs. Linda L. Dedge, age 65, of Keystone Heights passed away suddenly at her home on Wednesday, March 16, 2016. She was born in Pompano Beach on August 18, 1950 to the late Ray A. and Lorine Johnson, and she has been a resident of Keystone Heights since 1988. Mrs. Dedge enjoyed gardening and had also owned a house cleaning...
Mr. Leslie Harvey Smith, Jr. passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. A St. Johns county native, he attended local public schools. He proudly worked in the family business, C & L Landscape, Inc. He was predeceased by his Great Grandmother, Eva Ballentine, and Grandmother, Shirley Smith, and Grandparents, Wally and Connie Faulk. Survivors include his son Mason Smith, father, Leslie...
Mr. Leslie Harvey Smith, Jr. passed away Sunday, March 13, 2016. A St. John's county native, he attended local public schools. He proudly worked in the family business, C & L Landscape, Inc. He was predeceased by his Great Grandmother, Eva Ballentine, and Grandmother, Shirley Smith, and Grandparents, Wally and Connie Faulk. Survivors include his son Mason Smith, father, Leslie...
Jane Nordman Ezell age 92, of Starke, formerly of Venice, FL, passed away Saturday, March 12, 2016 in Starke, FL. She was born in St. Louis, MO on May 29, 1923 to the late Henry William and Emma Genevieve (Lorenz) Nordman. She was of the Catholic faith, and was a retired secretary working with investments.Jane married Henry G. Ezell, Jr....
Steve R. Manning, age 69, of Keystone Heights, died Saturday March 12, 2016 in Jacksonville.Born on December 11, 1946 in Baxley, GA, the son of the late Ernest and Vera (Carter) Manning.Mr. Manning retired from the State of Florida as a Correctional officer and was a Vietnam Veteran serving twenty-one years in the U.S. Army. He is survived by his...
LaTrelle Sumner Sheffield, 86, a Jacksonville native and graduate of Andrew Jackson, passed away unexpectedly Friday morning. She was a wonderful Mom to five children and a second Mom to numerous others; a grandmother to 12 and a great-grandmother to 14, but called Grandmommie by countless others; sister to 1; aunt and cousin to many. LaTrelle lived the last years...
Mr. Robert Wilson Hardee age 82, of Melrose passed away Thursday, March 10, 2016 at North Florida Regional Medical Center. Robert was born on October 15, 1933 in Ocala to the late Charles H. and Viola W. (Watson) Hardee and was a Methodist. He retired from Windstream Telephone Company and served in the United States Air Force. Mr. Hardee enjoyed...
Michael R. Yarbrough, 61, passed away on March 9, 2016 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born in Madisonville, Kentucky on July 29, 1954 to Walter Thomas Yarbrough & Myrtle (Parkest) Yarbrough. A longtime Jacksonville resident, Mr. Yarbrough was employed at Landstar Transportation Logistics where he worked for over 23 years in Information Systems as a Web Development Manager. Mr. Yarbrough...
Mrs. Clara Elizabeth (Patterson) Fowler age 74, of Keystone Heights passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka. She was born on November 3, 1941 in Jacksonville, was a homemaker, and a member of Mason Baptist Church in Interlachen. Preceding her in death was her husband Marion B. Fowler, Sr., her father, Charles Patterson,...
Norma Jean Heber Lefevers was born on November 9, 1930 in Clinton, Indiana and passed away on March 8, 2016 at her home in Graham following a brief illness. She was 85 years old.She was preceded in death by her husband of 59 years Thomas H. Lefevers, her parents, Orlo and Emma Heber, her sister, Marjorie "Stub" Massingale and her...
Martha Helen List Athens, 106, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Tuesday, March 8, 2016. Helen was born in Sale Creek, Tennessee, November 19, 1909. She attended Martha Washington University (now Emory and Henry College) and graduated from the University of Miami (FL) in 1931 with a Bachelor of Arts degree. She was a longtime active member of South Jacksonville Presbyterian...
Mrs. Barbara Lou "Barb" Irwin, age 79, of Keystone Heights passed away in Fleming Island on Monday, March 7, 2016. She was born in Lewistown, Illinois on July 5, 1936 to the late Charles and Mable (Davis) Taylor, and had moved to Keystone Heights in 2000. Mrs. Irwin was a homemaker and she enjoyed fishing, flowers, doing crafts but most...
Mr. Franklin Ray Gann, 76, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Gainesville. Mr. Gann was born February 1, 1940 in Fayette, Alabama, the son of Thomas Hilton and Mabel (Cannon) Gann. He resided in Keystone Heights for the past 17 years and was of the Baptist faith. In his pastime, he enjoyed golfing and being in the yard. His...
Mr. Franklin Ray Gann, 76, passed away Sunday, March 6, 2016 in Gainesville. Mr. Gann was born February 1, 1940 in Fayette, Alabama, the son of Thomas Hilton and Mabel (Cannon) Gann. He resided in Keystone Heights for the past 17 years and was of the Baptist faith. In his pastime, he enjoyed golfing and being in the yard. His...
Mrs. Elizabeth Marie Woodmansee, age 88, of Keystone Heights passed away March 5, 2016 at Willey Manor in Keystone Heights. She was born in Massachusetts on September 5, 1927 to the late Thomas J. and Yvonne (Lamelin) McBrearty. Mrs. Woodmansee retired as a window clerk and was a member of Park of the Palms Church. She was preceded in death...
Mr. Clifton Eugene "Gene" Folsom, our beloved husband, father, brother and son, passed away Saturday, March 5, 2016. Gene Folsom was born March 16, 1929 to Laura Rachel Detwiler Folsom and Charles James Folsom. Gene lived, grew up, and graduated High School in West Liberty, Ohio. His pursuits of education began at Fort Wayne Bible College. Gene married his first...
Betty Jo Wallace, 86, passed away on Saturday, March 5, 2016. Mrs. Wallace was born in Jacksonville, Florida and was a lifelong resident. She was a member of the Baptist faith. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years, Frank S. Wallace; 2 sons, Mitchell D. Wallace (Cheryl), and Mitchell K. Wallace (Betsy); 4 grandchildren, Matthew, Adam, Ryan,...
Funeral services for Ret. Command Master Chief Harley Lewis Brown Jr., 71, who passed away on March 5, 2016, will be held Today, Friday, March 11, 2016 at 11:00 AM in Holy Rosary Catholic Church. Survivors include his loving wife of 50 years and 7 months, Grace Young Brown; Interment will follow on Monday, March 14, 2016 at 2:30 PM...
Mrs. Margaret Foxworth Nelson, age 88, of Melrose passed away on Friday, March 4, 2016 at the Allegro Assisted Living Facility in Fleming Island. She was born in Jacksonville on March 11, 1927 to the late Samuel A. and Mildred (Manning) Foxworth. Prior to retirement, Mrs. Nelson was a secretary at Gulf Life Insurance Company for many years. Mrs. Nelson...
Mr. Johnnie Edward Carter age 82, of St. George, GA passed away Thursday, March 3, 2016 at Shands Starke. Mr. Carter was born on November 26, 1933 in Alma, Georgia to the late Paul L. and Edith (Hand) Carter. He was a retired truck driver for the Dixie Egg Company and was raised in the Holiness faith. He was preceded...