Mr. Stephen Steve Philip Bianchi, 57 of Keystone Heights died suddenly on Friday, May 28, 2010 in Starke. Steve was born in Chicago, IL on July 8, 1952 and had been a longtime resident of the Keystone Heights area. Steve was the owner of Bianchis Towing and was of the Catholic Faith. He is survived by his wife of 3...
Mrs. Mary Kathryn StricklandMrs. Mary Kathryn Kitty Strickland age 87 of Key Biscayne passed away Tuesday, May 25, 2010. Mrs. Strickland was born on September 4, 1922 in Washington, DC to the late Warren and Pauline Charles Smith and graduated from the University of Wisconsin in 1943 where she was a member of the Alpha Chi sorority. She moved to...
Ms. Ermadel Hough, 88 of Penney Farms died Monday May 24, 2010. Ms. Hough was born on February 10, 1922 to the late Wayland H. Floyd and Margaret Jordan and had a career teaching at the University of San Antonio, TX, moving later to Penney Farms. Survived by 8 children, many grand children and 2 great grand children. 1 Sister...
Mrs. Ruby S. Hersey, 83 of Starke passed away at the Haven Hospice E. T. York Care Center in Gainesville on Friday, May 21 2010. Mrs. Hersey was born on May 22, 1926 in Orlando, FL to the late Jesse and Cora (Royston) Shoemaker. Mrs. Hersey was a member of the Northside Baptist Church of Starke and was a homemaker....
Mrs. Sally Hatmaker 65, of Keystone Heights, FL & Green Bank, WV passed from complications with Multiple Myeloma. She was born in Huntington, WV, and has lived most of her life in Florida. She was the daughter of the late Ruth Lambert Zimmerman and survived by her father Robert F. Zimmerman. She is survived by her siblings: Ruth Ann Baker,...
Mr. Oscar C. Norris, 85 of Keystone Heights died at the Emeritus Senior Living Facility in Gainesville on Monday, May 17, 2010. Mr. Norris was born in Louverne, Alabama on Nov. 21, 1924 and had moved to Keystone Heights in 1979 from Ft. Lauderdale. Prior to his retirement he was a Roof Truss Manufacturer and salesman. Mr. Norris was also...
Mr. Walter Wayne WoodsMr. Walter Wayne Woods age 54, of Lawtey passed away Monday, May 17, 2010 at Shands Starke suddenly. Mr. Woods was born on July 10, 1955 in Starke to the late Harvey and Mary McDavid Woods and was a longtime area resident. Mr. Woods was a truck driver for Commercial Carrier Corporation and worked with Pepsi for...
Mr. Joe Burt, age 77, of Green Cove Springs, formerly of Venice, FL, died Sunday, May 16, 2010 unexpectedly at his home.Born on September 20, 1932 in White Springs, FL, he was the son of the late Michael Joseph and Emily (Dees) Burt. Prior to his retirement he was employed as the Head Rigger for Ringling Bothers Circus.He is survived...
Clovett Craft, 85, of Starke died Saturday May 15, 2010 with her family by her side following an extended illness.Mrs. Craft was born in Wicksburg, AL and moved to Bradford County in 1958. She was a homemaker and a member of the Morgan Road Baptist Church.She was preceded in death by her mother and father, Susie and Ewell Jacobs; her...
Mrs. Virginia Gail Gentry, age 36, of Keystone Heights died Wednesday, May 13, 2010 at Shands at UF in Gainesville.Born on Sept. 5, 1973 in Jacksonville, she was the daughter of Nyoka (Miracle) Daniels who survives her and resides in LaFollette, TN and the late Donald Coty Daniels.She was a homemaker and she was saved at an early age.Besides her...
Obit: De Lorraine DwelleMrs. De Lorraine Dwelle, 90 of Penney Farms passed away Wednesday May 12, 2010 at the Pavilion for Health Care Center. Mrs. Dwelle was born in Casper, WY on November 28, 1919 to the late Virgil and Hope (Cox) Brannemon. She was a homemaker and an American Baptist. Her survivors include her daughters: Lorreta Alice Brown of...
LaTona Lester, age 60 , died unexpectedly Thursday, May 6, 2010 at her home.Born on January 24, 1950 in Cleveland, OH, she was the daughter of the late Tib and Rosia (Stambaough) Lester.Ms. Lester was a graduate of SJRCC in Palatka and The University of South Florida were she earned a degree in Education.She recently retired after a period of...
ObituaryMr. Michael Robert KnightMr. Michael Robert Knight age 36, of Middleburg passed away Tuesday, May 5, 2010 at his residence. Mr. Knight was born on April 27, 1974 in Orange Park. He was a self-employed Arborist and enjoyed hunting and fishing. Survivors are his wife Faye Inskeep Knight of Middleburg; his mother Lillie Johnson Knight of Georgia; sister: Tammy Knight...
Ms. Brenda Jane Luther Baucom age 63, of Starke passed away Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at Shands Hospital in Gainesville. Brenda was born on April 1, 1947 in Buford, Georgia to the late Roy Freeman and Mary Porter Luther, and moved to Starke in 1983. Brenda was a retired Home Health Care Worker, enjoyed spending time with her family, gardening,...
Mr. Lukas Karl CliftonMr. Lukas Karl Clifton age 21, of Lawtey passed away suddenly Tuesday, May 4, 2010 at his residence. Lukas was a Construction Maintenance worker and attended Smyrna Baptist Church. He played Football for Bradford High School; he lettered in Wrestling, and was an avid reader of Classical Literature. Lukas also loved surfing and weight lifting. He was...
Obit: Louise WheelerLouise Rosalie Taylor Wilson Wheeler, a resident at Penney Farms since 2000, passed away on Monday May 3. Mrs. Wheeler was born in Jakin, GA in 1918. She attended Virginia Intermont College in Bristol, VA; Bethel Womans College in Hopkinsville, KY; the University of Tampa, FL; and Ohio State University. She earned her BA degree from Florida State...
Mr. Thomas Franklin Mixon age 89, of Gainesville formerly of Starke passed away Wednesday, April 28, 2010 at the home of his daughter, following a long illness. Mr. Mixon was born on July 14, 1920 in Perry, Florida to the late Allison and Emma Sadler Mixon and moved to Gainesville in 1997 from Starke. Thomas retired from the United States...
Harold Thomas Jenkinson, 89, of Penney Farms passed away on Monday April 26, 2010. He was born in Rochester, New York on April 6, 1921. He served the Army of the United State. Harold was a member Kiawans, and He loved to travel. Survived by his wife Dorothy Jenkinson of Penny Farms, Son: Tom Jenkinson of Mesa, AZ, Daughter:Susan Brown...
Mr. Forest Eugene Porter, 73 of Hawthorne passed away at his home on Monday, April 26, 2010. Mr. Porter was born in Shelbyville, KY on April 28, 1936 to the late Robert and Amanda (Rogers) Porter. Mr. Porter and his wife moved to Hawthorne almost 22 years ago from Kentucky and attended the First Baptist Church of Keystone Heights. He...
Mr. Ben G. Mizell, Jr. 82 of Keystone Heights died at his home on Saturday, April 24, 2010. Mr. Mizell was born in Baldwin, FL on April 14, 1928 to the late Benjamine Godfrey and Vera Lee (Helton) Mizell, Sr. Mr. Mizell had been a long time resident of the area and a member of the Keystone Heights Presbyterian Church....