October 19, 2025

Mr. Billy Jerry Jarvis, age 72 of Starke, passed away peacefully in Middleburg, following an extended illness. He was born on June 8, 1953, in Fries, Virginia to the late Bruce and Marie (Crouse) Jarvis.

Billy proudly served as a Colonel at Florida State Prison, dedicating many years to his career. He was a man of many...

October 16, 2025

Mr. Richard "Rick" Edwin James age 57 of Starke passed Thursday, October 16, 2025, in Gainesville following a brief illness. He was born on December 15, 1967, in Callahan to the late George William and Lorraine (Blalock) James. Rick lived a full life dedicated to his family and work. Rick proudly and honorably served in the United States Army...

October 16, 2025

Mrs. Shirley Ann Dixon age 64, of Starke, passed away on Thursday, October 16, 2025, at Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. She was born on October 31, 1960, in Starke to Anthony and Jean (Gunter) Johnson. Shirley made her home in the same town, where she embraced life with a warmth and generosity.

She...

October 16, 2025

With deep love and sorrow, we share the passing of Bruce Cotney Martin, who departed this life on October 16, 2025, at the age of 63. Bruce was a devoted son, brother, uncle, friend, and man of faith whose kind heart and steady presence touched everyone who knew him.

Born on July 9, 1962, Bruce was preceded...

October 15, 2025

Sherrie Ann Boyett, a beacon of love and kindness, passed away peacefully on October 15, 2025, at the age of 84 in Jacksonville, Florida. Born on January 26, 1941, in Manila, Arkansas, Sherrie's life was a testament to her unwavering spirit and generous heart.

Sherrie spent her formative years in the warm embrace of Manila before where...

October 15, 2025

It is with profound sadness and great love that I announce the passing of George Forzly, beloved husband, father, and soulmate, who passed on to glory on October 15, 2025, at the age of 73. George was born on May 6, 1952, in Suwanee, Tennessee. George nurtured the values of love and trust and was a devoted husband to...

October 15, 2025

We celebrate the amazing life of Dawn Elaine Joiner, born on July 1, 1948, in Leesburg, Florida. Dawn was reunited with Our Heavenly Father on October 15, 2025, in Alachua, Florida, leaving a legacy of unconditional love, strength, and unwavering faith.

Dawn was a devoted wife to her beloved husband, Raymond Joiner, with whom she celebrated 62...

October 15, 2025

Mr. Thomas "Michael" Lee, age 74 of Keystone Heights passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2025, at St. Vincent's Hospital in Middleburg. He was born on September 12, 1951, in Jacksonville to the late Amos Thomas and Louise (Peterson) Lee. Michael honorably served in the National Guard and was a Baptist; he enjoyed Florida Gator Football, riding motorcycles, and owned...

October 14, 2025

Steven Duke of Keystone Heights, Florida passed away. Services entrusted to Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home of Keystone Heights, FL.

October 14, 2025

Thomas Wayne Hemmerly, beloved husband, father, grandfather, and friend, passed away peacefully on October 14, 2025, at the age of 64.

Born on April 13, 1961, in Nashville, Tennessee, Wayne was the son of the late Harry Hemmerly and Kathy Dixon. He grew up in Nashville where through hard work and dedication achieved the rank of Eagle...

October 13, 2025

Ralph Milton Moulder, 79, of Kingsley Lake, a devoted husband, father, brother, and community servant, passed away peacefully on October 13, 2025, in Gainesville after a brief illness. Born on December 25, 1945, in Bowling Green, Kentucky, to John William and Emma Jean (Weaver) Moulder, Ralph lived a life marked by faith, service, and compassion.

After graduating...

October 12, 2025

Mr. Michael "Mike" James McRae, 74, of Starke, passed away at his home on Sunday, October 12, 2025, following an extended illness.

He was born October 1, 1951, in Starke to James "Potlicker" McRae and Marian (Kurtz) McRae, Mike was a proud graduate of Bradford High School, Class of 1969. He honorably served his country in the...

October 12, 2025

Mrs. Bonnie June Forsythe age 77 of Keystone Heights passed away on Sunday, October 12, 2025, in Starke. She was born in Quincy, Mississippi, on April 30, 1948, to Clemon and Marie (Hall) Cantrell. Her life was dedicated to her family, proudly taking on the role of a homemaker while nurturing a loving and vibrant household.

Mrs....

October 11, 2025

Billye Arledge Dowdy, a beloved prayer warrior, devoted believer, and treasured member of the High Springs First Baptist Church and community, peacefully went home to be with the Lord on October 11, 2025, at the age of 92. Born on August 5, 1933, and raised in West Texas, Billye often said with a smile, "You can take the gal...

October 11, 2025

Paul Bosek, 30, passed away on October 11, 2025 at his residence. He was born in Prague, Czech Republic on April 18, 1995. He resided in Ponte Vedra for the last year. Paul served in the United States Army as an Army Ranger.  Afterwards, he became a caretaker for K-9 for Warriors.

Paul will be sorely missed...

October 11, 2025

Milana "Sue" Weaver, age 74, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on October 11, 2025, with her family by her side. Sue was born on February 17, 1951, and was a lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Florida. She is now rejoicing in Heaven with The Lord.

Sue, a graduate of Englewood High School, met the...

October 10, 2025

Fay Elizabeth Horner Alexander passed gracefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on October 10, 2025, at the age of 98.

Born February 14, 1927, in Ridley Park Pennsylvania, to Edgar J. and Bertha R. Horner, she was raised in Norwood PA, where she graduated from Glen-Nor High School and subsequently won a...

October 9, 2025

Ginger Jean Finley Boggs, 87, of Tampa, Florida, passed away peacefully on October 9, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. Known affectionately as "Jean," she was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother whose quiet strength and boundless compassion touched the lives of many.

Jean was born on August 25, 1938, in Long Branch, New Jersey....

October 7, 2025

Cynthia Gail Deason McConville, 77, of Keystone Heights, passed away peacefully on the morning of October 7, 2025, in Gainesville surrounded by the love and comfort of her family.

Born on September 14, 1948, in Sylacauga, Alabama, to Ernest Eugene and Louise (Hassett) Deason. Cynthia grew up with a kind spirit and a gentle heart that she...

October 7, 2025

Mrs. Susan Parker Dubois age 60 of Keystone Heights, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, October 7, 2025, at HCA Hospital in Gainesville. She was born Sept. 4, 1965 in Jacksonville to the late Stephen L. and Genevieve A. (Harris) Parker. Prior to becoming a fulltime mother, Susan was an Inventory Retail Sales Auditor. Susan loved listening to live music, being...