James Joseph Blythe
April 26, 2014
James Joseph Blythe, 87, went home to be with the Lord, Saturday, April 26, 2014 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born July 20, 1926 to John and Louise Blythe, in McKeesport, PA. James served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. After the war he used the G.I. Bill to complete his education at the University of...
Sharon Wilson Crosby
April 26, 2014
Sharon Lee Wilson Crosby, 74, died at the E.T. York Hospice Care Center in Gainesville (FL) on April 24, 2014. She lost her three-year fight with cancer.Mrs. Crosby was born August 4, 1939 in Everett, Washington to Philip Breathwaite and Vyvetta Veronica Scantland Wilson. She graduated from Roosevelt High School in Seattle in 1957 and attended the University of Washington....
George Newell Aspinwall
April 25, 2014
ASPINWALL George Newell Aspinwall, 89, of Fleming Island, FL passed away Friday, April 25, 2014. He was born to the late Nolan and Katie (Creech) Aspinwall, November 5, 1924, in Pierce County, GA. He was married to the late Betty Keen Aspinwall on March 20, 1947. George served in the U.S. Navy aboard the USS Ellison and USS Pringle in...
Antoinette Crawford
April 25, 2014
Antoinette ("Ann") Crawford, beloved wife of Wally for 66 years, passed peacefully in the comfort of her family and the compassion of Haven Hospice on April 22th. Dedicated mother to William, Patricia, Douglas (Sheryl) and Robert (Lorie), and adoring grandmother and great-grandmother to Alyssa, Jennifer, Kyle, Brittany, Patrick, Blake, and Christopher and Adam, Ann was a fount of love to...
Joyce Rollins
April 24, 2014
Mrs. Joyce Lawrence Rollins, age 57, of Keystone Heights passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at her residence. She was born on October 13, 1956 in Two Egg, Florida to the late Tom and Martha (Christmas) Lawrence. Mrs. Rollins was a member of Living Hope Family Worship Center in Florahome and was a homemaker for many years. She is preceded...
Walter Francis "Walt" Raleigh,
April 24, 2014
Mr. Walter "Walt" F. Raleigh, Jr. age 67, of Keystone Heights passed away Thursday, April 24, 2014 at Shands Starke. He was born in Jacksonville, March 31, 1946 to the late Walter F. and Pearl (Peterson), Raleigh, Sr. and had been a resident of Keystone Heights for 35 years. Mr. Raleigh was a certified pest control operator for Shamrock Pest...
Margaret P. Salkins
April 23, 2014
Funeral services for Margaret P. Salkins, 94, will be held from the cryptside in Greenlawn Cemetery, 4300 Beach Blvd, Jacksonville, FL 32207 at 1PM on Tuesday, April 29, 2014 with Father Edward Booth from Assumption Catholic Church officiating. Born February 15, 1920 in New York City, New York. Margaret went to be with Jesus, her Savior on April 23, 2014...
Ralph Blackwell
April 23, 2014
Funeral services for Ralph Blackwell, 96, will be held at 11:00am Monday, April 28, 2014, from the graveside in H. Warren Smith Cemetery, Jacksonville Beach, Florida, with Jimmy Holderfield officiating. Masonic Rites will be conferred by Temple Lodge No. 23, F.&A.M. Born April 27, 1917 in Maysville, Georgia, Mr. Blackwell died Wednesday, April 23, 2014 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was...
Rodney Merrill Collins
April 23, 2014
Rodney Merrill Collins, 59 of Jacksonville, FL passed away on April 20, 2014 surrounded by his loving family. A Graveside Service will be held on Wednesday, April 23, 2014 at 10AM at the Greenlawn Cemetery, 4300 Beach Blvd. Jax, FL. Rodney is preceded in death by his mother Constance M. Collins. He is survived by his father Owen M. Collins...
Stephen Earl Williams
April 23, 2014
Stephen Earl Williams of Alachua passed from his earthly life on Wednesday, April 23, at 5:55 a.m. He was preceded in death by his loving wife, Jean Annette Williams. Mr. Williams was born on February 2, 1927, in New York City and moved to Florida as an infant. He is survived by four daughters, Ellen (Michael) Kenney of Keystone Heights,...
Doris W. Archer
April 23, 2014
Doris W. Archer, 83, of Dunedin, FL., went to be with the Lord, Monday, April 21, 2014 in Clearwater, FL. Born in the town of Half-Way Tree, St. Kitts, British West Indies she is survived by her son Everad Archer (Eva), and daughters Shirley Davis and Tanya Frierson(Robert), grandchildren Jacqueline White, Eddi Archer, Alexis Scipio (Terry), Jessica Davis (Dominic), Evonne...
Elizabeth "Betty" Yakubsin
April 23, 2014
Elizabeth T. "Betty" Yakubsin, 93, of Alachua died on Monday, April 21, 2014 at North Florida Regional Medical Center.Betty was born November 6, 1920 in Fairfield, Connecticut in 1972 she moved from California to Alachua, Florida then to Ft. White, for a short time then returned to Alachua in 2003, where she lived for the remainder of her life.Mrs. Yakubsin...
Emiko Muria Gunn
April 22, 2014
Mrs. Emiko Muria Gunn age 82 of Melrose passed away Tuesday, April 22, 2014 at the Roberts Care Center in Palatka. Mrs. Gunn was born in Kouousa, Japan on July 5, 1931 and became a U.S. Citizen in 1954. She had lived in Gainesville before moving to Melrose and she was a homemaker. Her survivors are; her husband of 42...
Walter "Walt" Hall,
April 22, 2014
Walter Hall, Jr. longtime resident of Gainesville died peacefully Monday, April 21st at Haven Hospices E.T. York Care Center.Walter was born in Hazard, Kentucky on May 27th, 1922. He graduated from Ashville Farm School, now Warren Wilson College. He served as a Sargent in the Armed Forces in the South Pacific during World War II. He worked as a cabinetmaker...
Janine Popham Lorch
April 22, 2014
Janine Popham Lorch of Gainesville, Florida went home to be with Jesus Tuesday, April 22nd. She was born in Miami, Florida to Fred and Janine Popham on December 2, 1933. She graduated from Coral Gables High School and attended the University of Florida. Janine spent most of her life in Florida where she raised three daughters and worked in cosmetology,...
Jewel "Jackie" Sellers
April 21, 2014
Mrs. Jewel Faye "Jackie" Sellers age 86, of Kingsley Lake passed away Monday, April 21, 2014. Mrs. Sellers was born on November 2, 1927 in Jacksonville to the late Rufus and Esther (Lee) Parnell. Prior to retirement she worked as a lab technician in the Medical field. She was a longtime member of the First Christian Church of Starke and...
Mikel L. Flemming
April 20, 2014
Mikel L. Flemming passed away on Easter Sunday, April 20 in Jacksonville, FL with his wife of 42 years by his side. He was born in Kermit, Texas on April 17, 1943 to Norma Dark. He was her oldest son. He graduated from Riverside Military Boarding Academy and went on to serve in the Marines. He was on the Marine...
Edith White Carr
April 20, 2014
Edith White Carr, 95, peacefully went home to be with her Lord on Sunday, April 20, 2014. She was born February 20, 1919 in Huntsville, Alabama to Bryan and Mamie White. She was married in 1938 to James Jones. They had two children, Patricia Jones Brannen and James Jones, Jr. They lived in Sylacauga, Alabama. Following the death of James...
Christine S. Lawson
April 19, 2014
Christine Stringfellow Lawson, age 100, of Starke, passed away Saturday, April 19, 2014 at the Shands Hospital in Starke. Mrs. Lawson was born in Headland, Alabama to the late Nathaniel Stringfellow and Mary Catherine (Molly) Owens Stringfellow on August 20, 1913. She moved to Starke in 1947 from Alabama. She was one of the charter members of Madison Street Baptist...
Carol Ann Brunson
April 18, 2014
Brunson, Carol Ann, 74 of Keystone Heights, FL passed away on Friday, April 18, 2014 following an extended illness.Carol was born on August 15, 1938 and was raised in Gloucester, Mass. She has lived in the Lake Region area for more than 30 years. Carol loved wildlife and enjoyed the squirrels and birds that frequented her yard. Her favorite was...