Charley Jerome Johns, noted banker, businessman, outdoorsman and conservationist, dies at 85.Charley Jerome Johns died peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Shands Starke after a long illness.Jerome was born in the town of Baldwin, Florida on June 18, 1928, the son of former Governor and Senator Charley E. and Thelma Brinson Johns.He is survived by his beloved wife of...
Darlene Sharon Gebhard Murphy Darlene Murphy 39, of Jacksonville Florida, passed away Wednesday November 20th, 2013. She was born January 26th, 1974 in Thailand. Darlene graduated from Cocoa High School and later relocated to Jacksonville, FL where she worked as a contract administrator at Geosyntec consultants.She leaves to cherish her memory, husband Brian Michael Murphy 38 and daughter Danielle Elizabeth...
Donald Landis Henley, 94, went to be with the Lord November 20, 2013. Donald was born October 19, 1919 in Cedar Key. He was a proud WWII veteran who served in Italy. He retired from the UF Grounds Division after 30+ years of service. He was a member of Highland Baptist Church. Donald was preceded in death by 2 brothers...
Ophelia Sellers Lentz, 88, of High Springs, FL passed away at North Florida Regional Medical Center November 20, 2013. Mrs. Lentz was born in Dawson, GA to Joseph Sellers and Emma Wall Sellers on July 15, 1925. She had retired as bookkeeper at Lentz House of Time. She attended Shiloh Baptist Church in Ft. White and loved growing her flowers...
Clifton E. "Bud" Bernier, Sr. Clifton E. Bud Bernier, Sr.,75, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 19, 2013 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born on June 27, 1938 in Chippewa Falls, WI. He was predeceased by his sons Jeffrey and Clifton. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Elaine, daughters, Lori Garrett (Jabo) and Donna Herrin...
Helen Evelyn Mays Funeral services for Helen Evelyn Mays, 84, who passed away on November 19, 2013, will be held Friday at 11:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206, with Rev. Doug Sides officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends 1 hour prior...
Mr. Edward Mike Michal Prokop age 66, of Waldo passed away at his home, Monday, November 18, 2013. He was born in Czechoslovakia on May 28, 1947 to the late Edward Michal and Anna (Gmitrova) Prokop and had also served in the Czechoslovak Peoples Army. Mike had moved to Waldo seven years ago from Keystone Heights and retired following 20...
Mrs. Sherre Ann Logan age 33, of Keystone Heights died Sunday, November 17, 2013 at the Shands at Starke Hospital from injuries she had sustained in an automobile accident. Sherre was born in Gainesville on October 8, 1980, and had worked with her family in the tiling and flooring business. Sherre loved spending time with her children along with horseback...
Patricia Ann Furillo Patricia Ann Furillo, 77, passed away on Sunday, November 17, 2013 in Jacksonville at home surrounded by her loving family and friends. Mrs. Furillo was born in Morrisville, Vermont on May 26, 1936 to parents Otis Place and Doris Buckman.Patricia retired from the Orange Park Kennel club in 2006 after 15 years of tending bar, she was...
Dwight Barker Feldman Dwight Barker Feldman, 89, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on November 17, 2013. He was born in Martinsville, Virginia, to John and Beulah Feldman and spent his remaining years in Jacksonville, FL. He was married to Lillian Edna Chitty for 49 years until her death in 1995. In 1996 he married Dorena Chitty and they were married...
Maxine Glunt Vaughn, of Green Cove Springs, passed away, Saturday, November 16, 2013 at the age of 97. She was born January 26, 1916 to the late Benjamin and Vella Glunt in Rockford, Illinois. Maxine was a long time resident of Clay County and a homemaker. She was a musician for her church. Maxine is survived by her loving husband,...
Martha Louise Cox Funeral services for Martha Louise Cox, 74, who went home to glory on November 16, 2013, will be held Wednesday at 2:00 PM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Rev. Elaine Keen officiating. The family will receive friends Wednesday from 12 Noon until Service time...
Dorena O'Neal Chitty Feldman Dorena ONeal Chitty Feldman, 94, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on November 16, 2013. She was born in Cobbtown, GA to Jesse and BBell ONeal, grew up in St. Augustine and spent the remaining 75 years in Jacksonville, FL. She was married to James Lester Chitty, Sr. for 45 years until his death in 1984, and...
Wilson Hill "Sam" Abernethy, aged 88, died in his sleep on Thursday, November 14, 2013. He was a World War II Navy veteran and letter carrier for the United States Postal Service. He is survived by his daughter, Wendy Whitaker (Eddie) and grandchildren Toby, Anthony, Tori, Becky and great-granddaughter Olivia of Mechanicsville, VA, daughter Marianne Seay (Mike) and grandchildren Sam,...
Tracy Ann Estabrook-OsborneBorn December 1, 1943 in Key West, Fl and raised in rural Bethesda, MD she was the woman who would bake an assortment of Christmas goodies for all to enjoy, sew anything from a hair bow, a grandkids crochet blanket, to an entire baby nursery, garden her daylilies of many varieties or collect the pasts most valued treasures...
Mrs. Estella Baxley Buryiak age 60, of Starke passed away Wednesday, November 13, 2013 at her residence. Mrs. Buryiak was born in Orange Park on May 26, 1953 to the late Harry and Geneva Wilkinson Baxley and was a longtime area resident. Prior to retirement she worked as a dispatcher for the Walts Wrecker Service. Memorial services are pending. Arrangements...
On November 10th, 2013, Sonia Elizabeth Urscheler's presence was requested at the gates of Heaven. She lived in Gainesville FL. She was born February 3, 1938 in Manhattan, NY to Angel M. Ramos and Esther Martinez Ramos.Sonia had a love for flowers, and could bring anything back to life. She loved people and prayed for everyone daily. She never met...
Nancy Phillips Tuten, age 70, of Lake Geneva, passed away, Monday, November 11, 2013. She was born March 22, 1943 in Buffalo, New York to the late Ren D. Phillips, Sr. and Mary Elizabeth Place. Nancy was a bookkeeper, doing tax preparation for many around the Keystone Heights area and was known as the tax return lady. Her main focus...
Mr. Gary Edward Hayman age 72, of Melrose passed away at his home, Sunday, November 10, 2013. Mr. Hayman was born on January 29, 1941 in Saginaw, Michigan to the late Edward and Lillian (Vernon) Hayman, and was raised in the Methodist Faith. He graduated from Author Hill High School in Saginaw, MI, and the Police Academy which led to...
Trinity Patricia Whidden Rasmus, age 5, of Keystone Heights, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2013. She was born January 8, 2008 in Orange Park to Theron Rasmus and Tina Parks Rasmus. Trinity loved princesses, her favorite princess was Rapunzel and her favorite color was pink. She enjoyed being outdoors, camping, visiting the springs, horses, and riding on the 4 wheeler...