Carol Jane James, born January August 8, 1939 in Indianapolis, IN passed away October 25, 2014 in Jacksonville, FL. Mrs. James had retired to Jacksonville Beach, FL after moving from Indiana where she had a career as a Quartermaster for the Indiana State Police. Funeral services will be held at 10:00AM on October 31, 2014 at Wilson St. Pierre Funeral...
Mrs. Bettie Reagin Smith 85, wife of Robert L. Smith, Sr., passed away on October 25, 2014 in Jax, FL. She was a native of Georgia and has resided in Jax, FL since 1957. She was a member of; Deer Meadows Baptist Church; The Ladies Auxiliary Hospitality Unit of the Shrine; Daughters of Nile-Kem Temple and Baptist Medical Auxiliary. She...
Mrs. Bonnie Rosier Durban Johns passed away Friday, October 24, 2014 in Gainesville from complications of pneumonia. Bonnie was born on January 29, 1950 and was the owner and operator of Bonnies Memorials in Starke for many years. Bonnie was the daughter of Marvin and Louise Rosier of Lawtey. She is survived by her mother, Louise, her brother Steve and...
Michael Campbell Farrar, age 62, passed from this life peacefully on October 24, 2014 at the Community Hospice Hadlow Center. He was born on October 15, 1952 in Akron, OH and spent his early life there. Mike has lived in Jacksonville, FL with his wife Christina for the last 40 years. He was an honorably discharged veteran of the United...
Mr. Earnest Ray Young, 71, of Gainesville passed away Wednesday, October 22, 2014 following a brief illness. Mr. Young was born in Gainesville to Ike and Odessa Young, and he will always be remembered as a great mechanic and a man who enjoyed spending time with friends. Mr. Young was preceded in death by his son Norman Young.Mr. Young is...
Mrs. Jeanette Crews West, 77 of Starke, passed away Thursday, October 23, 2014 at her residence. She was born on December 27, 1936 in Union County to the late James and Elizabeth Crews and was a member of the Sampson City Church of God in Starke. Preceding her in death was her husband, Cecil Lee West. Survivors are her brother...
Funeral services for Mrs. Sadie Lyons, 91, will be held at 10:00am Monday, October 27, 2014 in Destination Church, Assembly of God, 88 Arlington Road, with Pastor Chad Burgbacher, Mr. Gary Thompson and Rev. Eddie Tanner officiating. Burial will be in Rob Lewis Cemetery, Nahunta, Georgia. Born November 13, 1922 in Hortense, Georgia, Mrs. Lyons died Thursday, October 23, 2014...
Julia Harriet Robbins passed away suddenly on October 18, 2014 due to complications from Type 1 diabetes. Julia was born in Newton, MA in 1959 to Richard and Leona Robbins. Dr. Robbins was a Sociology professor and provided Julia and her older sister Genna opportunities to travel and live in France, Spain, Holland, Germany and England. Julia received her B.A....
Mr. Tommy Lee Morris, Sr., age 62, of Keystone Heights passed away at his home on Wednesday, October 22, 2014. He was born in Charlotte, North Carolina on May 23, 1952 to the late James C. Adam and Vina Marie (Whitehead) Morris. Prior to his retirement he was a painter and he also believed in Christ. He is survived by...
Mr. Richard Charles "Rick" Brown age 69, of Starke passed away Tuesday, October 21, 2014 at Gainesville Health Care Center following an extended illness. Mr. Brown was born on October 13, 1945 in Miami, Florida to the late Calvin M. and Martha R. (Dillon) Brown and moved to Starke in 1981. Prior to retirement, he worked as a welder in...
A graveside service for Darrin W. Elliott, 46 of Jax, FL will be held at 10AM on Monday, October 27, 2014 at the Greenlawn Cemetery, 4300 Beach Blvd., Jax, FL 32207 with Pastor William Crook officiating. Darrin was a graduate of Sandalwood High School and is survived by loving relatives Rosalie Elliott, Wayne E. Elliott Sr. (Louise), Ron A. Elliott...
Funeral services for Mary Alice McCoy, 73, who passed away on October 21, 2014, will be held Friday at 10:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206, with Rev. Chris Coram officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends Thursday (Today) from 6-8 PM at...
Frank S. Millo 85, of Jacksonville passed away October 20, 2014. A native of New York City he had resided in Jacksonville since 1970, he was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church, and The American Legion. Frank served his country in the United States Air Force for over 20 years, and was a retired Air Traffic Controller. He is...
Mr. Jeffory Lynn "Jeff" Fuqua age 42, of Hudson passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014 suddenly. Mr. Fuqua was born on September 18, 1972 in Clearwater, Florida. After high school graduation he joined the US Army and following his discharge worked as a Shipping Supervisor for a building construction manufacturing company. Jeff was preceded in death by his mother Susie...
Mrs. Susie McRae Simpson age 92 of Melrose, went to be with the Lord, Saturday, October 18th, 2014.She was born in Jacksonville, FL. On June 26th, 1922 to the late Thomas Julian and Lula (Keels) McRae. She was a Church Planter, voracious Bible reader and teacher, Church Secretary, Super Mom and Homemaker, EtcAfter helping to establish Friendship Bible Church with...
Mrs. Blonnie Mae Derkman age 94, of Starke passed away Saturday, October 18, 2014. She was born in Cairo, Georgia on July 22, 1920 to the late George Washington and Florence (Owens) Gilliard and was a homemaker. Mrs. Derkman was a member of Madison Street Baptist Church and was known for her delicious cakes she would bake. Her husband Oren...
Mr. John G. Purnell, 43, of Ft. White passed away unexpectedly October 16, 2014. Mr. Purnell grew up in High Springs, but had lived for the past 35 years in the Ft. White area. In his spare time Mr. Purnell enjoyed fishing, hunting, mud racing, the outdoors, and gardening. Mr. Purnell was of the Baptist faith.Mr. Purnell is survived by...
Jane E. Nelson, 92, of Keystone Heights, Florida passed away October 17, 2014.Jane was born Jane Enid Rice in Newark, New Jersey on January 8, 1922. She was the daughter of the late Daisy and William Elliot Rice. She was preceded in death by her daughter Nancy Jane (Darby) Bloodgood. Jane leaves behind, her husband of 70 years, LCDR Edward...
Mrs. Jo Ann Sheppard of Old Town, FL was welcomed into Heaven on Saturday, October 11, 2014 after a valiant 8 year battle with cancer. She is survived by her daughters Susan Morgan & Beth Lambert and her caring son-in-law Ronnie Lambert. She was Grammy to her 4 grandchildren, Joanna Ochs (John), Hank Lambert (Megan), Kade Norris, & Cody Morgan....
Lennard B. (Coach Len) Register, Jr., 86, passed away October 16 , 2014 at UF Health Shands Hospital. Coach Register was born March 27, 1928 in Valdosta, GA; the son of Lennard and Bertha Register. He was raised in Jasper, FL where he played high school football, basketball, was a member of the high school band and attained the scouting...