Mr. Howard Bruce Aldrich age 78, of Starke passed away Tuesday, August 9, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Aldrich was born on April 26, 1933 in Pike, New Hampshire and was a longtime area resident. Prior to retirement he was a long distance truck driver and served his country during the Korean Conflict. He was a Loving father and an...
WILSON Juanita M. Knowles Wilson, age 74, of Green Cove Springs, a retired entrepreneur, passed away peacefully August 09, 2011 at the Community Hospice Hadlow Center. Juanita was born in Green Cove Springs on March 11, 1937 to Marion Knowles and Ethel Wilkerson. She is preceded in death by her husband of 12 years, William E. Wilson. She is survived...
Jones Marinell Richey Jones, age 63, of Palatka, a longtime resident of Windsor Manor passed away peacefully Friday, August 5, 2011. Marinell was born in Acadia, La., on September 13, 1947 to the late Benjamin Richey Sr. and Lorita Olivier Richey. Prior to retirement she worked as a hairdresser and was a Catholic. She is survived by her loving husband...
Mr. Omar Alvin Huff 88, of Melrose passed away Wednesday August 3, 2011 at his sons home in Hawthorne following an extended illness. Mr. Huff was born in Chula, GA (Tift County) on January 14, 1923 to the late Paul E. and Mary Lou (Lightfoot) Huff. He had served in the United States Navy, and retired as a Manager in...
MITCHELL Okey Mitchell, age 75, of Green Cove Springs, a retired supply clerk and bookkeeper, passed away peacefully, August 2, 2011, while under hospice care in his residence. He is survived by his loving wife Daphne Mitchell ; daughter, Kristy Zeppa of Green Cove Springs; brother, Carl Mitchell (Barakah) of Buffalo N.Y.; sister, Eloise Hunter of Green Cove Springs; and...
Mrs. Frances Ganey Strickler 84, of Keystone Heights passed away on Aug. 2, 2011 at the Haven Hospice of The Lakes in Palatka. Mrs. Strickler was born on April 17, 1927 in Jacksonville to the late Riley and Gladys (Beem) Ganey, and has been a resident of Keystone Heights since 2000 moving here from North Carolina. She was a Parishioner...
Mr. James D. Less, age 54, of Jacksonville, died Tuesday, August 2, 2011 at his home.Born on November 1, 1956 in Corpus Christi, TX he was the son of the late James and Shirley J. (Oneal) Less.Mr. Less was employed in the sales industries and he was a Taxidermist.He is survived by his three children; Daniel Less and Michael Less...
Gronda Jean Francis Gronda, age 66, of Middleburg, a retired Health Aide with the Michigan School System, passed away July 31, 2011, as a result of cancer. Jean was born October 13, 1944 in Ypsilanti, Mi. She is survived by her loving husband of 33 years; Charles R. Gronda; two step-sons Craig Gronda of Cheboygan, Mi. and Jeff Gronda of...
Mr. James Jimmy Arthur Osteen, Sr. 69, of Starke passed away at his home on Saturday, July 30, 2011 following an extended illness. Mr. Osteen was born in Trenton on September 7, 1941 to the late William Fields and Leonna Addie (Sheppard) Osteen. Mr. Osteen was a lifelong resident of the area and attended the Morgan Road Baptist Church. Prior...
Mr. Timothy Shawn EstesMr. Timothy Shawn Estes age 46, of Waldo passed away Friday, July 29, 2011. Mr. Estes was born on July 25, 1965 in Gainesville and was a longtime area resident. Timothy was an automobile mechanic, automobile painter, welder, and a jack of all trades. He enjoyed fishing, cooking on the grill, racing cars, raising bull dogs, making...
Mr. Wendell Thomas W.T. Lowe 78 of Keystone Heights passed away on Friday July 29, 2011 at the Shands at Starke Hospital. Mr. Lowe was born in Gap Creek, Kentucky on January 15, 1933 to the late Hubert and Lille (Frost) Lowe. He was a retired Engineer from a telephone company. Survivors are his children, Wendi Lowe of Keystone Heights,...
Mrs. Donna Marie Waites 71, of Keystone Heights passed away following an extended illness on Friday, July 29, 2011 at the Bradford Terrace Nursing home in Starke. She was born on Dec. 19, 1939 in Waycross, GA to the late Wilbur Ellis and Flora (Sears) Cunningham. Prior to her retirement she was a Social Services Director. She had previously been...
Master Travis Michael ShifflettMaster Travis Michael Shifflett age 3, of Starke, passed away Friday, July 29, 2011 at his residence following a lengthy battle with cancer. Travis was born on June 5, 2008 in Gainesville and was a lifelong resident. He is survived by his parents Michael and Pauline Kepple Shifflett of Starke; sister: Kayden Elizabeth Shifflett of Starke; maternal...
ObituaryMr. Leon L. Minchew, Jr.Mr. Leon L. Minchew, Jr. age 67, of Keystone Heights Passed away Monday, July 25, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Minchew was born on September 22, 1943 in Pearson, Georgia to the late Leon L. Minchew, Sr. and Mildred Jordon Minchew and was a retired minister. He was preceded in death by his wife Betty Minchew....
Mr. Leonard Lenny Eugene Strickler 86, of Keystone Heights passed away Friday July 22, 2011 at the V.A. Hospital in Gainesville. Mr. Strickler was born in Granville, OH on December 5, 1924 and had served our country in the United States Marine Corps for 30 years. His services included World War II, Vietnam, and the Korean War. Mr. Strickler has...
Mr. Wilbur James Sanderson age 73, of Clearwater passed away Friday, July 22, 2011 in Largo Florida. Mr. Sanderson was born on March 17, 1938 in Cass City, Michigan to the late Ralph and Mildred Waun Sanderson and moved to Clearwater one year ago from Keystone Heights. Mr. Sanderson was a retired Automotive Mechanic, was an avid fisherman and Florida...
Mr. Christopher J. TomczakMr. Christopher J. Tomczak age 52, of Keystone Heights passed away Wednesday, July 20, 2011 at his residence. Mr. Tomczak was born on April 1, 1959 in Lackawanna, New York and was disabled. Survivors are: daughter: Heidi Balicki of Lackawanna, New York; Christopher J. Tomczak of Angola, New York; parents: Myron B. and Lorraine Rechin Tomczak of...
Mrs. Hazel Lee SwindellMrs. Hazel Lee Swindell age 79, of Starke passed away Sunday, July 17, 2011 at her nieces home following an extended. Mrs. Swindell was born on December 6, 1931 in Starke to the late Eddie Arthur and Ocie Thomas Green and was a lifelong resident. She was preceded in death by her husband. Hazel was a homemaker...
Mrs. Carol Mary Pacey, 84, of Keystone Heights passed away at her home on Saturday, July 16, 2011 following an extended illness. Mrs. Pacey was born on December 24, 1926 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Fredrick William and Mary Adeline (Murray) Withrow. In 1976 Mrs. Pacey had moved to Keystone Heights from Longwood and retired from Watson Realty as...
Mrs. Peggy Ann McClenney Miss PeggyMrs. Peggy Ann Miss Peggy McClenney age 67, of Keystone Heights passed away Saturday, July 16, 2011 at her residence. Mrs. McClenney was born on August 24, 1943 in Princess Ann County, Virginia to the late Harold and Cora Lee Barnes Netherland and moved to Keystone Heights in 1979 from Virginia. Miss Peggy worked for...