Jeanette Crews West
October 23, 2014
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...
Sadie Lyons
October 23, 2014
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
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....
Tommy Lee Morris,
October 22, 2014
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...
Richard Charles "Rick" Brown
October 21, 2014
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...
Darrin W. Elliott
October 21, 2014
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...
Mary Alice Mccoy
October 21, 2014
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 Millo
October 20, 2014
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...
Jeffory Lynn "Jeff" Fuqua
October 18, 2014
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...
Susie Mcrae Simpson
October 18, 2014
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...
Blonnie Mae Derkman
October 18, 2014
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...
John G. Purnell
October 18, 2014
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 Nelson
October 17, 2014
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...
Jo Ann Sheppard
October 17, 2014
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,
October 16, 2014
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...
Dianne Willey-Kress
October 16, 2014
Mrs. Dianne Joyce Willey-Kress age 71, of Starke went to be with her Lord and Savior on Thursday, October 16, 2014 at Shands UF. Mrs. Willey-Kress was born on March 24, 1943 in Springfield, MA to the late Peter and Ann L (Butkus) Walent and moved to Starke seven years ago from Tampa. Prior to retirement she worked as an...
Gertrude C. Patrick
October 16, 2014
Gertrude C. "Trudy" Patrick, 85, passed away Thursday October 16, 2014 in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Saturday October 18, 2014 at the crypt-side in Evergreen Cemetery, 4535 N. Main Street. Trudy was born in Jacksonville on July 29, 1929 to Davie Mercer Collins & Ruby Lastinger Collins. She was a retired budget analyst for...
Roger Randall Hurst
October 16, 2014
Roger Randall Hurst, 60, passed away in his sleep at home in Jacksonville, Florida on October 16, 2014. He was born on June 14, 1954 in Knoxville, Tennessee to Lloyd Ashley Hurst and Alma Jean Hurst. He graduated from Wolfson High School in 1972, from Florida State University in 1976, and spent his career in construction insurance and bonding locally,...
Francis L Hogan
October 15, 2014
Mr. Francis L. Hogan age 88, of Keystone Heights passed away Wednesday, October 15, 2014 in Gainesville. Mr. Hogan was born on March 28, 1926 in Pompano Beach to the late Gelon Brackston and Frances (Quinn) Hogan. He served in the United States Army and prior to retirement taught business education at Dade Community College in Hollywood, Florida. Survivors are:...
Clay Doss Carpenter
October 14, 2014
Mr. Clay Doss Carpenter age 55, of Starke passed away Tuesday, October 14, 2014 at Shands UF in Gainesville, Mr. Carpenter was born on September 25, 1959 in Lynwood, California and moved to Starke from Keystone Heights in 1996. He worked as a self -employed Brick Mason. Survivors are: his wife Stacy Ann (Hunt) Carpenter of Starke, daughter: Trina Dyches...