Willie Leon Griffis
November 12, 2015
Memorial services for Willie Leon Griffis, 75, beloved husband and father, will be held at 10:00A.M. Friday, November 20, 2015, in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South with Dr. Terry N. Collins of Southpoint Baptist Church officiating. Born August 23, 1940 in Kville, Georgia, to Easter and Willie Griffis, Mr. Griffis died...
Robert David "Robbie" Fugatt,
November 10, 2015
Mr. Robert "Robbie" David Fugatt, Jr. age 40, of Starke passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at his residence. Mr. Fugatt was born on February 18, 1975 in Gainesville and was a lifelong area resident. Prior to his illness he worked as a heavy equipment operator. Robbie was preceded in death by his paternal grandparents, Lee and Blanche Taylor, and...
Eoline Green Underhill
November 10, 2015
Mrs. Eoline Green Underhill age 56, of Starke passed away Tuesday, November 10, 2015 at Shands Starke. Mrs. Underhill was born on April 18, 1959 in Starke, Fl. She graduated Bradford High School in 1977, St. Johns State College in 1979 and from FSU with a Bachelors Degree. Eoline was an Elementary School Teacher in Bradford County for many years....
Hannah Moore Wood
November 6, 2015
Funeral services for Mrs. Hannah Moore Rodgers Wood, 94, widow of Norman M. Wood, will be held at 2:00P.M. Monday, November 9, 2015, from the graveside in Oaklawn Cemetery, with Dr. Terry N. Collins of Southpoint Baptist Church officiating. Born May 10, 1921 in Union, South Carolina to Naomi and Frank Rodgers, Mrs. Wood died Friday, November 6, 2015 in...
Morris C. Beck
November 5, 2015
Morris C. Beck, 88, of High Springs, went gently into the loving presence of the Lord on November 4, at his home. Morris was born in Hawthorne, raised in High Springs, and along with his wife Janet, served as a missionary with T.E.A.M. (The Evangelical Alliance Mission) in Taiwan for 30 years. His lifelong passion was to help others grow...
Morris C. Beck
November 5, 2015
Morris C. Beck, 88, of High Springs, went gently into the loving presence of the Lord on November 4, at his home. Morris was born in Hawthorne, raised in High Springs, and along with his wife Janet, served as a missionary with T.E.A.M. (The Evangelical Alliance Mission) in Taiwan for 30 years. His lifelong passion was to help others grow...
Marilyn Dianne Linn
November 3, 2015
Mrs. Marilyn Dianne Linn age 67, of Middleburg passed away Tuesday, November 3, 2015 at Shands in Gainesville. Mrs. Linn was born on January 12, 1948 in Great Lake, IL to the lateGlenn and Ardine (Kukuk) Johnson. She was a homemaker and in addition spending time with her family she enjoyed cooking and arts & crafts. Survivors are: her husband...
John L. Thomas
November 3, 2015
John L Thomas was born into a loving, spiritual family on June 8, 1937 in High Springs, FL. His parents - Wade Thomas, Sr and Enolia Kelly - reared 9 children. John L was the middle child and very close to his Grandmother - Eliza Douglas Thomas - who also lived in their home. The Thomas kids have many happy...
Guanor Skipper
November 3, 2015
Quanor W. Skipper passed away on October 26, 2015 at the age of 79, in Keystone Heights, Florida.A fourth-generation Floridian, Mr. Skipper was born in Gainesville in 1936, the youngest of three sons of Hassie and Everett Skipper. His grandfather, Jackson P. Bennett, was a police officer in Gainesville who died in the line of duty in 1936, and whose...
John L. Thomas
November 3, 2015
John L Thomas was born into a loving, spiritual family on June 8, 1937 in High Springs, FL. His parents - Wade Thomas, Sr and Enolia Kelly - reared 9 children. John L was the middle child and very close to his Grandmother - Eliza Douglas Thomas - who also lived in their home. The Thomas kids have many happy...
Guanor Skipper
November 3, 2015
Quanor W. Skipper passed away on October 26, 2015 at the age of 79, in Keystone Heights, Florida. A fourth-generation Floridian, Mr. Skipper was born in Gainesville in 1936, the youngest of three sons of Hassie and Everett Skipper. His grandfather, Jackson P. Bennett, was a police officer in Gainesville who died in the line of duty in 1936, and...
Dorothy Tanner "Dot" Scott
November 1, 2015
Mrs. Dorothy "Dot" Tanner Scott, age 84, of Starke passed away at Hospice in Gainesville Sunday, November 1, 2015. She was born in Lawtey on May 30, 1931 to the late Dave and Florence (Reed) Tanner. She was a homemaker and a lifelong resident of Bradford County. Mrs. Scott was a member of the First Baptist Church inLawtey and enjoyed...
Ellen Theis Smedley
November 1, 2015
Ellen Theis Smedley, 89, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on November 1, 2015. Ellen started her life's journey in Germany, being born in the town of Solingen on January 16th, 1926. When she was only a year old, along with her parents, Max and Johanne Theis, the family made their way to Hamburg and boarded a steamship bound for America....
Carol Ann Murray
October 31, 2015
Mrs. Carol Ann Murray age 72 of Bell passed away at Haven Hospice in Chiefland, Saturday, October 31, 2015. She was born in Tarentum, Pennsylvania on January 8, 1942 to the late Robert and Mildred (Singelton) Carney and was a retired Food Service Manager. She is survived by her husband of 52 years, Robert R. Murray and their Daughter Barbara....
Marjorie Lula Hughes
October 28, 2015
Mrs. Marjorie Lula Hughes, age 91, of Melrose passed away, Wednesday, October 28, 2015 at Riverwood Health and Rehab in Starke. She was born in High Springs on April 26, 1924 and had retired from Winn-Dixie. Mrs. Hughes was a long time member and loved Orange Heights Baptist Church; she enjoyed gardening and flowers. She was preceded in death by...
Margaret Theresa King
October 28, 2015
Mrs. Margaret Theresa King, age 101, of Melrose passed away October 28, 2015 at Haven Hospice in Palatka. She was born in Rutland, Vermont on September 16, 1914 to the late Angelo and Mary Louise (Ramano) Delauria. Mrs. King was a homemaker and a member of St. William Catholic Church. She was preceded in death by her husband Paul D....
Annie S. Fagge
October 28, 2015
Funeral services for Annie S. Hare Fagge, 88 of Jacksonville, FL, (known as Mommie to her children as well as numerous others, and known as Granny by all her grandchildren as well as others that considered her as their Granny), will be held in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South Jacksonville, Florida...
Velma Jane Roark
October 27, 2015
Mrs. Velma Jane Roark age 70, of Elkton passed away Tuesday, October 27, 2015 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center. Mrs. Roark was born on December 18, 1944 in St. Augustine to the late Henry Clay and Janie (Osborne) Wilson and was a longtime area resident. Velma was a trained EMT Paramedic and owned and operated the first cell phone...
James Upton Mccorkel Sr
October 27, 2015
Funeral services for James Upton McCorkel Sr., 65, who passed away on October 27, 2015, will be held Monday at 2:00 PM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206, with Bro. Steve McCorkel officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends 2 hours prior to service...
Timothy Brian "Tim" Shelton
October 26, 2015
Mr. Timothy "Tim" Brian Shelton, age 53, of Keystone Heights passed away Monday, October 26, 2015 in Palatka at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center. He was born in Sandpoint, Idaho on February 12, 1962 to the late Ivan and Shirley (Case) Shelton and served in the United States Marine Corps. Mr. Shelton moved to Keystone Heights from Cedaredge, Colorado one...