Robert Neal Gault, 82, of Gainesville FL was called to his eternal home on September 8, 2012. Bob was born in Raleigh, NC December 28, 1929. He retired from Eastern Airlines as Manager of Airline Performance after 33 years of service and moved to Gainesville 18 years ago where he worked as Station Manager for Gulfstream International Airlines for 5...
Wilbur Emmett Jones, age 65 of Middleburg, passed away Monday, September 10, 2012 at home following an extended illness. He was born in 1947 to the late Kenneth and Irene (Batten) Jones. Mr. Jones was a veteran of the U. S. Air Force, where he served during the Vietnam Era. He loved playing drums in his band Wagan. Mr. Jones...
Mrs. Sueko Hanada Biggs age 81, of Starke passed away on Saturday, September 8, 2012 at the Kindred Hospital in Green Cove Springs. She was born in Tadoshi Hokkaido Japan on July 24, 1931 to the late Hanada Takematsu and Hanada Chiyo Okada. Mrs. Biggs was a graduate of the Ikebana School in Japan and became a floral designer. She...
Mr. Joe Wilbur Sherrill age 86, of Starke died at his home on Saturday, September 8, 2012 following an extended illness. Mr. Sherrill was born on January 24, 1926 in Wilmington, North Carolina to the late Ney Clifford and Mary Anna (Howard) Sherrill and had served in the United States Navy during WWII. In 1956, Mr. Sherrill moved to Starke...
Myrtle Brooks Rowe Myrtle Brooks Rowe passed away on the morning of September 8, 2012 in Livermore, California two months shy of her 90th birthday. She was born as Myrtle Brooks in Calhoun County, Florida on November 14, 1922. She had lived in the Jacksonville area until 2008, where she was an active member of the Arlington United Methodist Church....
Dr. Peyton Zimmerman Peebles, Jr. 77, of Gainesville, passed away September 3, 2012 at Woodlands Care Center. He was born September 10, 1934 in Columbus,GA. Peyton spent his childhood in the southeast before attending the University of Evansville. In 1967, he earned a Ph.D. in electrical engineering from the University of Pennsylvania where he held a David Sarnoff Fellowship from...
Mr. Ralph Ludlam DunneMr. Ralph L. Dunne age 62, of Gainesville passed away Tuesday, September 4, 2012 at Malcom Randall VA Medical Center in Gainesville suddenly. Mr. Dunne was born on August 17, 1950 in Teaneck, New Jersey and was a longtime resident of Gainesville. He served in the United States Navy on the USS Intrepid as an airplane mechanic,...
James Roger Belyea James Roger Belyea, beloved son of John Belyea and Christine Belyea, beloved brother ofAnthony and Jason Belyea and uncle to numerous nieces and nephews, claimed his homewith Jesus Christ on Tuesday, 4 September 2012. We lost him to a severe head injury in ascooter accident involving the absence of a helmet. Widely known and respected as arighteous...
Clara Virginia Camicia, 95, passed away on August 29, 2012 at Harbor Chase Assisted Living Facility in Gainesville, FL.Virginia was born on January 16, 1917 in Kidder, MO to Clara and Karl V. Brown.She graduated from Spencer High School, Spencer, WV and from Shenandoah Conservatory in Dayton, VA where she studied violin and voice. Upon graduation she taught music in...
Lillian McCallister Hines passed away in Salem, Virginia on August 30, 2012. She was born on May 22, 1915, in Rockport, Illinois to Ruby (Mooney) and Lewis McCallister. Her father died when she was five. Her mother later married Carl Day.Lillian grew up in Hannibal, Missouri and eventually moved across the Mississippi River to Barry, Illinois where she graduated from...
Mrs. Doris Ann Bennett, age 77, of Keystone Heights passed away at the Shands UF Hospital on September 3, 2012. She was born in North Lawrence, Ohio on June 15, 1935 to the late John Leslie and Anna (Truax) Anderson and was of the Methodist Faith. Mrs. Bennett has been a resident of Keystone Heights since 1964 moving here from...
Jaclyn Nicole Tomlinson, age 28 of Starke, passed away Saturday, September 1, 2012. She was a lifelong resident of Starke and of the Baptist Faith. Jaclyn was preceded in death by her paternal grandparents, Roy & Annie Tomlinson and maternal grandfather, Jack Underhill. She is survived by her father and step-mother, Ronnie & Stephanie Tomlinson both of Starke, her mother,...
Ida Dessie Streib, age 74 of Keystone Heights, passed away, Friday, August 31, 2012 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka. In 1938, she was born to the late Emory Wilson and Ida Katherine (Seig) Thigpen in Jacksonville, FL. Ida lived in Keystone Heights for the past 34 years. She enjoyed spending time in her garden and taking walks...
David was born on Oct. 16th, 1925 in Waldo Florida to Percy M. and Ruth Helen (Berry) Boothby. David moved with his family to Gainesville when he was five years old along with his brother Millard and sister Ruth Helen. David always spoke fondly of the time he spent as a child at his Grandmother's Home in Cedar Key, after...
Helen Elizabeth Furner, 84 passed away at ET York Hospice Care Center inGainesville,FLon August 26, 2012.Mrs. Furner just recently moved to theGainesvillearea to be near her daughter.She lived inSpringhill,FLfor the past 18 years, prior to moving here.Helen was a member of Grace Presbyterian Church in Springhill.Mrs. Furner was preceded in death by her husband, John W. "Jack" Furner.Her survivors include...
Beatrice Corbett McKenzie, 96, passed away on Saturday, August 18 at her daughter's home in Ocala, FL.Beatrice was born January 6, 1916 in Allandale, Ontario, Canada. She lived in Gainesville for 40 years before moving to Ocala.She was preceded in death by her husband of 58 years, Lawrence Corbett and her husband of 5 years, Gordon McKenzie and grandson, Todd...
Paul Jones Forsythe The Rev. Paul Jones Forsythe, LCDR, USN, Ret., died August 25, 2012 in Jacksonville, Florida at the age of 103. He was born on June 16, 1909 in Havre de Grace, Maryland, the fifth of seven children of William Oscar Forsythe and Dora Marguerite Fout Forsythe. Paul was captain of Havre de Grace High School's state champion...
Frances S. Craven Frances S. Craven, 76, passed away on August 25, 2012 in Jacksonville. The family will receive friends from 6 until 8 pm Wednesday August 29, 2012 (tonight) in George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Blvd., S. Jacksonville, FL 32216. A graveside service will be held at 10 am on Thursday August 30, 2012 in...
Janet Gaffney Curasi, 80, of Newberry, passed awaypeacefully at her home onAugust 19, 2012after a courageous battle against cancer. Janet grew up as the youngest of three sisters inLong Island, New York. She became a flight attendant onEastern Airlinesin 1954whichledher to Miami, Fl. There, shemet andmarriedAnthonyCurasi and raised two children, Paul and Lori in Hialeah. She followed her children to...
Mrs. Maureen Linda Burch age 63, of Keystone Heights passed away at the Bradford Terrace Nursing Home in Starke on Friday, August 24, 2012. Mrs. Burch was born on February 11, 1949 in Fort Lee, Virginia to the late Leonard and Arvonia (Matthews) Ennis. Mrs. Burch was of the Non Denominational faith and had been a local business owner. Prior...