Sue Ellen Smith of Tallahassee, a lover of the outdoors and long-time professional who worked on behalf of the public good, died Sunday afternoon six years after being diagnosed with early-onset Alzheimer's Disease. She was 56.Sue was a founding member of Good Samaritan United Methodist Church in Tallahassee and active in her Southwood community. She was a former board member...
Barry Steven Sams (64) of Jacksonville, FL passed away on August 26, 2023. A funeral service will beheld at 11AM on Saturday, September 2, 2023 in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home,4140 University Boulevard, South Jacksonville, FL 32216 with Pastor John Philips officiating. The burialwill take place in Greenlawn Cemetery. Barry grew up in Jacksonville, FL,...
Raymond Glen Welch (Ray) (98) of Gainesville, Florida passed away peacefully on August 26, 2023 at E. T. York Haven Hospice, due to Dementia. Ray was predeceased in 2003 by Ethelyn (Lynn), his loving and devoted wife of 56 years. Ray is survived by his son Howard and daughter Barbara (Richard) along with his grandchildren Michele (Tommy) and Russel as...
Mrs. Judith "Ms. Judy" Ann Barnes age 70 of Keystone Heights passed awayFriday, August 25, 2023, at St. Vincents Hospital in Middleburg. She was bornJanuary 2, 1953, in Jacksonville to the late Bill and Mary Davis. Ms. Judy wasself-employed and very active in her community. She was of the MethodistFaith and loved collecting a variety of items she purchased at...
Mrs. Dolores L. Hodges age 92 of Keystone Heights passed away Friday, August 25, 2023, at Starke. She was born December 3, 1930, in Jacksonville to Nolan and Thelma (Webb) Turknett. Mrs. Hodges was a retired Realtor and a member of Community Church of Keystone Heights. She enjoyed helping others and loved spending time with her family and friends. In...
Helen Goodowns Mason, 98, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on August 25, 2023.Born in Jacksonville, she was the daughter of the late Sudie Hall and Thomas CoyNichols (step-father). Helen was also preceded in death by Claude Roy Mason, herhusband of 59 years. She enjoyed life as a wife, mother, grandmother, greatgrandmother, and was a friend of many.Helen found great joy...
The family of Arlyne Little is sad to announce that she unexpectedly passed away in her home on Saturday, August 19, 2023. Born in St. Petersburg, FL on April 17, 1954, she lived in Gainesville most of her life. Arlyne was predeceased by her parents Sally Ballowe Little and George Walter Little, MD as well as her sister, Amy Louise...
Mrs. Jackie Johns age 80 of New River passed away at her home Thursday, August 24, 2023. She was born in Jacksonville, FL to Barney Haltiwanger and Mary (Rice) Carter. Prior to retiring she worked in accounting for different banking institutions, but first and foremost, she was a dedicated pastors wife. Mrs. Johns was a member of Bayless Highway Baptist...
Mr. Stokes E. Cole age 86 of Keystone Heights passed away Wednesday, August 23, 2023, at Haven Hospice E. T. York Care Center in Gainesville following a brief illness. He was born January 2, 1937, in Fort Lauderdale to James L. and Gladys (Thorn) Cole. Mr. Cole was drafted into the United States Army for 27 months; he retired as...
JoAnn Smith Rowe was born in Jacksonville, FL. February 17, 1937 to William Hogan and Eoline Weaver Smith. She lived in Sampson City as a child and later moved to Starke. JoAnn graduated from Bradford High with many cherished friends who remained close through the years. JoAnn put on a spectacular half time show during tornado football games as head...
Mrs. Mary Inez Breeden, age 87 a longtime resident of the Melrose area passed away Saturday, August 19, 2023, at North Florida Hospital in Gainesville. She was born December 19, 1935, in Lumber City, Georgia to the late Melvin and Ida Mae (Young) Silas. Mrs. Breeden retired from Atkins Technology Inc. as a purchasing manager. She was a member of...
Joseph "Jojo" Edward Phillips passed away at his brothers home Saturday, August 19, 2023, surrounded by his family and friends. He was born August 7, 1971, in Fernandina Beach to the late Donald and Patsy (Parnell) Phillips. Jojo was employed by the Bradford County School Board until his health began to decline. He was a member of Gadara Baptist Church...
Rodney Russell Rollins, Jr., 45 of Gainesville, FL passed away on August 11, 2023.Born February 13, 1978 in Gainesville to Rodney Russell Rollins, Sr and Betty Jean Jacobs. He attended Santa Fe High School and was a Butcher at Ward's Supermarket. He was preceded in death by his maternal Grandparents Prince Jacobs and Willie Mae Jacobs and his paternal Grandmother...
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Gail Keys, 85, of Fort White, Florida, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Gail was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on September 21, 1938 to Lewis H. and Anna Consigli Peters. Gail was married to Winchester Keys.Gail was a housewife and a mother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, going on vacations, bingo, playing cards and board games, and...
Gail Keys, 85, of Fort White, Florida, passed away on Thursday, August 10, 2023. Gail was born in Worcester, Massachusetts on September 21, 1938 to Lewis H. and Anna Consigli Peters. Gail was married to Winchester Keys. Gail was a housewife and a mother. She enjoyed spending time with her family, going on vacations, bingo, playing cards and board games,...
Mr. Richard A. Loveless, age 80, of Starke passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at Haven Hospice ET York Care Center in Gainesville, FL. He was born October 15,1942, in Jersey City, New Jersey to the late Alfred(Clyde) and Helen(McElwain) Loveless. After graduating high school, Richard served in the Army during Vietnam. He retired as a Parts Manager from Datsun/Nissan...
Mr. John E. Seibert age 72 of Keystone Heights passed away at his home Tuesday, August 15, 2023, following an extended illness. He was born August 31, 1950, in New York, New York to the late John and Helen (Martin) Seibert. Following his service in the United States Navy, he began his career with the United States Postal Service for...
Mr. Percy E. "Rusty" Sullivan III age 56 of Theressa passed away Tuesday, August 15, 2023, at home with his family praying at his side. He was born July 19, 1967, in Palatka to Percy E. and Lynda (Strickland) Sullivan, Jr. and graduated from BCHS in 1985. Rusty served eight years in the National Guard and retired from Alachua County...
Norma Hazel Bailey, born May 28, 1929, passed away on August 4, 2023 at the age of 94. She was born in Parker's Lake, Kentucky, and moved with her family to West Virginia where she grew up and graduated from Man high School. She married her husband Clarence (C.L. Bailey) in 1948 and subsequently moved to Sarasota, Florida where she...