Janet Lee "Jan" Gonce Meadows, 74, of Keystone Heights, passed away unexpectedly on January 17th, 2025 in Keystone Heights, FL after a brief illness.Janet was born at the Portsmouth Naval Hospital in Norfolk, Virginia to James and Betty Gonce on December 30th, 1950. The family relocated to Florida in 1959. She graduated from Orange Park High School in 1969. She...
Obituary for Mark Shabadash (1944-2025)It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Mark Shabadash, an incredibly devoted husband, a beloved father and grandfather, and an enterprising spirit.Born on December 10,1944, in Tashkent, Uzbekistan, Marks journey through life was marked by resilience, dedication, and profound love for his family.He unexpectedly but peacefully departed from this world on January...
Roseanne "Roe" Muckle, 67, of Fort White, Florida, passed away on Thursday, January 16, 2025. Roe was born in Lodi, New Jersey on May 25, 1957 to Angelo and Angela Mangravite. Roe was married to Richard Muckle for 47 years.She graduated from South Broward High School in Hollywood, Florida where she received a high school diploma. After high school she...
On January 15, 2025, the world lost a beloved husband, father, and friend, Robert "Glenn" Polk. Born on August 6, 1940, in Wauchula, Florida. Glenn lived a life rich in experiences and love, departing peacefully due to natural causes at the age of 84.Glenn was a graduate of Hardee County High School, spent 5 years in the Navy, and attended...
Mr. Edward "Ed" Bradford passed away Tuesday, January 14, 2025. He was born, February 13, 1947 in Eugene, Oregon and his family moved to Pinehurst, Idaho. He joined the Navy in June of 1965 and retired in May of 1985. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, camping, metal detecting and golf where he met many friends.He is survived by his wife of...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jevera A. Davis, who left us on January 14, 2025, at the age of 100. Born on October 9, 1924, in Branford, FL, Jevera lived a full and vibrant life, filled with stories, laughter, and love.Jevera was a dedicated meat wrapper in the grocery store industry, where she made...
James (Jimmy) Percy Thomas Jr, a cherished husband, father, papa, brother, uncle, and friend, from Waldo, FL went home to be with the Lord on January 14, 2025 at the age of 77. Buck, as many call him, was born to James Percy and Doris Thomas on September 24, 1947, in Fort Myers, Florida. He grew up with his sister,...
Patrick Mark BeasleyPatrick Mark Beasley, formerly of Marietta, GA, and a longtime resident of Jacksonville Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2025. He is survived by his loving wife, Fena Marie Foley ; his parents, Jack and Jo Beasley; and his sister, Jennifer Pfendler, and her family. Patrick loved spending time with his wife at the beach and...
Elaine T. Smith, 95, peacefully passed away on January 13, 2025 at the Haven Hospice Center inGainesville, FL. Ms. Smith was born on March 6, 1929 in Wolcott, Vermont, the daughter of Earnest and Gladys (Camley) Knapp and grew up in Stowe, Vermont.Elaine was very adventuresome, working and living mostly in the New England states of Vermont and Massachusetts. She...
Mrs. Gail L. Jordan, age 84, of Starke, FL, passed away peacefully at her home on January 12, 2025. Born on November 24, 1940, in Meadville, PA, Gail was the cherished daughter of the late William and Gail Lewis (Ellion) and the beloved sister of her late brother, Bill Lewis.In 1958, Gail married the love of her life, Robert F....
Leaving behind a legacy of kindness, joy, devotion to God, and love for her family; Joan Agnes Dickson Thayer, 95, passed on to be with the Lord on January 12, 2025. Joan was born on June 28, 1929 to Clarence Hudson Dickson and Freda Pernell Dickson in Vienna, West Virginia. In 1953, at her home church in Vienna, Joan married...
Randall K. Keene, 66, of High Springs FL, went to be with his Lord and Savior on Sunday, January 12, 2025. He passed peacefully, surrounded by his loving family, at Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville, FL. Randy was born Sunday, February 16, 1958, in Gainesville, FL. He was the only child of Alvin and Estelle Keene. Randy...
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Alfredo Edil Rodriguez, beloved father of six, grandfather, and cherished friend, who passed away peacefully on January 11, 2025, at the age of 87.Alfredo was born in Ponce, Puerto Rico on September 16, 1937 and lived a life filled with dedication, love, and service. A proud Vietnam War Veteran,...
Evert (Ed) Douglas Phillips (77), Born April 19, 1947, in Maben, West Virginia, passed away Friday, January 10, 2025, at home, surrounded by his wife, children, and grandchildren.He married his high school sweetheart, Wanda Jean Phillips, on August 8, 1964. He enlisted in the Air Force and became a sergeant, fighting in the Vietnam War.After his career in the military,...
Eva June Strickland Voyles, 95, passed away peacefully and went home to the Lord on January 9, 2025, at Haven Hospice in Gainesville, FL.June was born in Citra, FL on June 17, 1929 to Dr. Edgar E. Strickland and Eva Duke Strickland where she grew up with six siblings.In 1956, on New Years Eve, she met her future husband, Al,...
Teka Lashelle Fuller was born on September 7th, 1969 to her loving parents Dora Mae and Ervin Fuller. She grew up in her beloved hometown of Jackson, Tennessee.She graduated from Jackson Merry High School and received her certification in secretarial studies afterward. At 21, after having her first child Kanesha, Teka bravely left her hometown to move to Jacksonville, Florida...
Laura Jean Flanders, our beloved mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, and friend, peacefully entered Heaven on January 6th, 2025. Born on February 18th, 1936, in Brooklyn, NY, she spent her life in Vermont, Connecticut, Arizona, and for the past 46 years, made her home in Keystone Heights, Florida. Laura Jean was known for her unwavering love for God, her family and...
William Craig Sowers August 17, 1950 - January 6, 2025We announce with sadness that Craig Sowers passed away on the morning of January 6, 2025, at 74 in Jacksonville, Florida.Craig was born in Painesville, Ohio, to William Henry Sowers and Esther Sowers (ne Buckles). He played collegiately at Florida State University from 1968 to 1970 and was involved in the...
It is with a heavy heart that we announce the passing of Charles Richard Smyder, 92, on January 5, 2025, at his home. Born on March 20, 1932, in rural Ligonier County, PA to George B. and Helen Redilla Smyder, Charles lived a full life filled with dedication to family, business, and hard work.The family moved to Greensburg, PA where...
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