Joyce Juanita Hagans
January 25, 2024
Hagans: Funeral services for Joyce Juanita Hagans, 73, who passed away on January 25, 2024, will be held Friday at 10:00 A.M. in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard South, with Bro. William Jones and Bro. Eugene Walker officiating . Mrs. Hagans was born in Fitzgerald, Georgia and was a longtime resident of...
Katherine Annie Bussey Hewett
January 25, 2024
Katherine "Katie" Bussey Hewett, 85, of Fort White, Florida passed away on Thursday, January 25, 2024. Katie was born in Fort White, Florida on July 6, 1938 to Albert and Hilda Bussey.Katie was married to Raymond Hayward Hewett for 35 years. Katie graduated from Fort White school where she received a high school diploma and was the valedictorian of her...
Covie Kenten Boggs
January 24, 2024
A graveside service will be held on Tuesday, January 30, 2024 at 11AM in the Evergreen Cemetery, 4535 N. Main Street Jacksonville, FL 32206. Covie was born in Harlan, KY on April 6, 1945. Covie is preceded in death by his loving wife Joann Boggs whom he was married to for fifty seven years. Covie is survived by his daughters;...
Joyce Francis Williams
January 23, 2024
Mrs. Joyce Francis Williams age 87, of St. Augustine formerly of Starke passed away Tuesday, January 23, 2024 at Moultrie Creek Nursing and Rehab Center in St. Augustine. Mrs. Williams was born in Bradford County on January 2, 1937 to the late Russell and Lucia (Starling) Thomas and prior to retirement worked for the Bradford County School Board. She was...
Evelyn Freshwater
January 22, 2024
Evelyn Elizabeth Freshwater passed away on January 22, 2024, at the age of 87.Evelyn was born on October 23, 1936, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Margueritte Mims Neal and Cicero Rollins Neal. Evelyn obtained her GED, managed the Orange Tree restaurant at Regency Square Mall, was a proofreader at Harland, and a driver for Enterprise Rent-A-Car.Evelyn was a member of Southside...
Joseph Holland Collins
January 22, 2024
Born December 27, 1959 Jacksonville, Fl, he is survived by his wife of 14 years, Tinley-Elizabeth Roy,two Sisters Mary E. Curtis and Doris Ustis, a son, Joseph H. Collins IV, and several nieces, nephews and grandchildren that he loved very much.Joe was a motorcycle enthusiast that enjoyed going on afternoon rides with his buddy's and trips to bike week and...
Alice Francine Dampier Drawdy
January 21, 2024
It is with heavy heart that we announce the passing of Alice Francine Dampier Drawdy, who courageously battled cancer before peacefully passing away on January 21, 2024.Alice, the matriarch of her family, was married for 28 years to her devoted husband, George Drawdy. Alice leaves behind a vast legacy; a mother to 3 children; Janet Lewis (husband Chris Lewis), Kathy...
Lynn "Gator Bait" Crossway
January 20, 2024
Mr. Lynn "Gator Bait" Crossway age 66 of Lawtey passed away at his home unexpectedly Saturday, January 20,2024. He was born September 16, 1957, in Verona, New York to Eugene and Doris (Hill) Crossway. Gator Bait was a retired car hauler and he enjoyed riding his motorcycle, watching NASCAR, and Florida Gator Football. In addition to his parents, he was...
David Wayne Monroe
January 20, 2024
David Wayne Monroe of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on Saturday, January 20th, 2024 at the age of 63. He was surrounded by his loving family as he was called home.David is survived by his wife of 40 years, Wanda Faye Monroe, his daughters Jennifer Monroe and Angie Norman, identical twin brother Danny (Liz) Monroe, sisters Judy (Jimmy) Pruett, Jerri (Eddie)...
Carolyn Davis Francis
January 19, 2024
Mrs. Carolyn D. Francis age 93 of Hampton passed away at her home, Friday,January 19, 2024. She was born June 11, 1930, in Hartford County, Connecticutto Darwin and Ellen (Marsh) Davis. Mrs. Francis was a retired banker and amember of the Starke Presbyterian Church. She enjoyed crafts, painting, andcross stitching along with watching her favorite shows on the television. Inaddition...
Ray Freeman Griffis
January 19, 2024
Mr. Ray F. Griffis age 92 of Starke passed away at his home Friday, January 19, 2024. He was born December 13, 1931, in Starke to Eugene and Ada (Prevatt) Griffis. Mr. Griffis started his career in the National Guard, retiring following 36 years of service. He then began his second career working at Camp Blanding and retiring as their...
Richard David Roskos
January 18, 2024
Richard David Roskos went to be with the Lord on January 18, 2024. He was born in Akron Ohio. He also lived in Dayton, Ohio and Cincinnati, Ohio. He relocated to Gainesville, Florida in 1995. He worked several jobs, including bellringer for the Salvation Army and front service associate at Publix supermarket.He married his wife, Catherine, in 2000. He enjoyed...
Joseph Arthur Dillworth
January 17, 2024
Joseph Arthur Dillworth passed away January 17th, 2024 at 7:15 AM. His sons & granddaughters were very fortunate to have been with him in his final days.Joseph (Joe) was born January 12th, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to William Richard Dillworth & Beulah Delert. He met the love of his life & wife of 67 years, Lois Marsh, while serving as...
Joseph Arthur Dillworth
January 17, 2024
Joseph Arthur Dillworth passed away January 17th, 2024 at 7:15 AM. His sons & granddaughters were very fortunate to have been with him in his final days. Joseph (Joe) was born January 12th, 1929 in Akron, Ohio to William Richard Dillworth & Beulah Delert. He met the love of his life & wife of 67 years, Lois Marsh, while serving...
Wayne John Schreiber
January 16, 2024
Wayne John Schreiber, 77, of High Springs, Florida, passed away on January 15, 2024. Wayne was born in Rochester, NY on May 16, 1946 to Ervin and Florence Schreiber.Wayne grew up in Sodus, New York, on his parents farm. He attended Sodus Central High School and would later join the United States Air Force. Wayne was engaged to Wanda Holbrook.He...
Robert Myer
January 15, 2024
Mr. Robert Edwin Myer of Keystone Heights passed away Friday, January 12, 2024, at the age of 79. He was born June 27, 1944, in Pontiac, Michigan to the late Forrest "Buck'' and Martha (Meriverta) Myer. His survivors are his loving and devoted wife of 60 years Barbara (Beaudet) Myer of Keystone Heights, their three children Debi Haynes (Adam) of...
Charles Francis Blessington
January 14, 2024
Charles Francis Blessington, "Chuck" , 76, of (Gainesville, FL) , passed away on January 14, 2024. Chuck was born in Clinton, Iowa on March 9, 1947 to Joseph C Blessingon and Maxine Duhr Blessington. Chuckwas married to Lucy Negrn Blessington. Chuck worked as a mental health counselor for the State of Florida. He enjoyed golfing, fishing, the beach, and spending...
Lucy Blessington
January 14, 2024
Lucy Negrn Blessington ,73, of Gainesville, FL , passed away on January 14, 2024. Lucy was born in Arecibo, Puerto Rico on December 29, 1950 to Jos Negrn and Luz Negrn Soto. Lucy was married to Charles "Chuck" Blessington. Lucy worked as a psychologist for the State of Florida. She enjoyed singing, playing guitar and piano, the beach, and spending...
Robert "Bob" William Day
January 13, 2024
Mr. Robert "Bob" Day, Jr. age 87 of Keystone Heights passed away at his home Saturday, January 13, 2024. He was born April 20, 1936, in Jacksonville and was a retired salesman. Mr. Day was a longtime and very active member of Trinity Baptist Church. Where he was involved in the Awana childrens ministry, served as a greeter/usher for many...
Bobby Earl Haisten
January 11, 2024
Mr. Bobby Earl Haisten age 81, of Starke passed away Thursday, January 11, 2024 in Gainesville. Mr. Haisten was born on February 21, 1942 in Baldwin to the late Reverend Robert and Gertrude (Wilkerson) Haisten and was a lifelong area resident. Prior to retirement he worked for Owen Joist Steel Mill as a foreman. His favorite television show was Gunsmoke....