Curtis Guy Edwards, 81, of Starke, Florida passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2014, at the E.T. York Hospice Center in Gainesville. Curtis was born on February 10, 1933 in Starke to the late Guy Curtis Edwards and Elva Lee Andrews Edwards. Curtis was an active member of the Starke Church of Christ and was known as a man of...
Funeral services for Hedy Lamar Griffin, 73, who passed away on June 7, 2014, will be held Wednesday at 1:00 PM from the graveside in Evergreen Cemetery (Gate #2). Mrs. Griffin was born in Atlanta, Georgia and was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, Florida. She was a member of Holy Rosary Catholic Church and she enjoyed family, animals, gardening and...
Penny Ann Fleming, 51, passed away on Saturday June 7, 2014 in Jacksonville. She was preceded in death by her parents, Grady & Gloria Harrell and a brother, Andy Harrell. Penny is survived by her husband, John Gregory Fleming; 4 children, Daniel, Kimmi, Nicholas & William; 3 grandchildren; 2 sisters, Kay Robinson & Suzanne Jenkins; 2 brothers, Stephen & Bryan...
Mary B. (Monroe) Arthur passed away at 93 years of age on Friday, June 6, 2014. Mary grew up in a family of 13 children and was the last surviving member. She was raised and went to high school in Georgia and later studied at the University of Florida and Jacksonville Junior College. Mary was a charter member of the...
Mrs. Priscilla Deane "Cilla" Edwards age 66, of Keystone Heights passed away Thursday, June 5, 2014 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville following an extended illness. She was born in Savannah, Georgia on March 1, 1948 and has been a resident of Keystone Heights since 1969. Mrs. Edwards was an EEG Technician at Putnam Community Hospital in Palatka before retiring following...
Dr. Jacob B. Huffman passed away Thursday, June 5th, 2014 in Gainesville, Florida at the age of 94.He was born July 21, 1919 on a farm near Maggie, VA. He attended schools in Roanoke, VA. He graduated from Virginia Polytechnic Institute (now Va. Tech) with a BS degree in Conservation and Forestry in 1941, after which he spent five years...
SFC Sean Byrd Baker of Columbus, GA passed away May 27, 2014. He was born November 10th, 1970 in Dallas, TX. He enlisted in the Army in 1988 and was currently stationed at Fort Benning, GA.During his twenty-six years in the Army, he participated in Operation Desert Shield, in Saudi Arabia; served three tours in Korea; and deployed to Afghanistan...
Betty Summerall of Gainesville, FL passed away peacefully at her home June 5, 2014 under the care of Hospice and surrounded by several members of her loving family.She was born March 18, 1933 in Charleston, WV, the youngest daughter of Hoya and Mabel Vickers.Betty was preceded in death by her eight siblings and son, Gregory. She is survived by her...
Funeral services for Leland Wayne Hornback, 91, who passed away on June 3, 2014, will be held Friday at 11:00 A.M. from the graveside in Riverside Memorial Park (South) with Pastor Fidel Soto officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday (Today) from 6-8 P.M. at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206. Mr. Hornback...
Father John Joseph Meehan, 76, died Monday, June 2, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born July 9, 1937 in Dublin, Ireland. He attended seminary in Ireland and continued graduate theology studies at the University of Freibourg, in Switzerland. A Roman Catholic Priest, he served many years as pastor of St. John's Catholic Church, in Atlantic Beach, Florida. After retiring...
Louise Elizabeth BoltonLouise Elizabeth Bolton, 86, of Gainesville, Florida, passed peacefully Friday, May 30, 2014, at HarborChase Assisted Living, with family present.Born December 23, 1927 in Carbur, Florida, to Taft & Lady Sarah McClain, she was raised in Shamrock, Florida, and attended Dixie County Schools. She graduated in 1944 from Young Harris Academy and Young Harris Junior College in 1946....
Lilly Elizabeth Visniski, 80, passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on May 28, 2014. She was born on October 4, 1933 to Herman and Berta Summermatter in Eisten, Switzerland; the ninth of fourteen siblings. She is survived by Walter, her husband of 55 years, daughters Charlotte Hicks, Mary Rodney, Betsy Caza, and Nancy Skelley, and eight grandchildren.She gave selflessly of...
Braxton N. Collier, 83, passed away on Saturday May 31, 2014 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born December 10, 1930 in Bon Air, Alabama to Walter Lee & Annie Pearl Collier. He was preceded in death by his wife, Lois June Collier, his parents and all ten of his siblings. He is survived by his daughters Brenda Morgan and Debbie...
Clarence Bradley "C.B." Register, 89, passed away on Thursday May 29, 2014 in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held at 11 a.m. on Monday June 2, 2014 at the graveside in Greenlawn Cemetery, 4300 Beach Blvd., with Dr. Terry Gore officiating. Mr. Register was born in Rosehill, N.C. on April 26, 1925 to Walter Register & Nancy Raynor Register. He...
Funeral services for Mrs. Betty Groover Lucas, 76, widow of Robert Herschel Lucas, will be held at 12:00pm Friday, May 30, 2014 from the graveside in Ochlochnee Cemetery, Ochlochnee, Georgia with The Rev. Paul Hancock of All Saints Episcopal Church, Thomasville, Georgia officiating. Born December 23, 1937 in Cairo, Georgia to Imogene and Ralph Groover, Betty died Wednesday, May 28,...
Goodbred, Philip Brown, 87 of Gainesville, passed away on Saturday May 24th, 2014 at home. Philip retired as the manager at Suburban Propane, an Insurance agent for Independent Life and then drove a Handicap school bus for many years with the Alachua County Schools. Philip was an avid deer hunter, enjoyed fishing, supporting the Gators, growing his vegetable garden and...
Christine Marie Armstrong, 78, Died on Tuesday, May 27, 2014 at 7:00pm with her family present, at the E.T. York Hospice Care Center, after a battle with Pancreatic Cancer.Mrs. Armstrong was born April 17, 1936 in New Bedford, MA to Antone Bento and Mary Mendonca Medeiros. Christine first moved to this area from Colorado in 1983.Christine did secretarial work in...
Michael Garcia, Jr. - age 71, passed away May 14, 2014 with his three children by his side.Mr. Garcia was born on April 3, 1943 in Brooklyn, New York and was the son of the late Michael Garica and Siomara Garcia (Felipe). He moved to Miami, Florida as a young boy and ultimately settled in Hawthorne & Gainesville, Florida.Mr. Garcia...
Daniel Lane Beck, 70, passed away on Sunday May 25, 2014 in Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held at 11:00 a.m. on Thursday May 29, 2014 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S. with Rev. Steve McCollum officiating. Interment will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Visitation will be for the hour prior to...
Mrs. Carol E. Kinchen, age 58, of Keystone Heights, Florida passed away on May 24, 2014 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. There are no services scheduled at this time. hide