obituaries

Recent obituaries in Palatka, Florida.

Frank Mccoy, Jr.

Frank Mccoy, Jr.

Jul 5, 2011

Deacon Frank McCoy, Jr., 76, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, July 5, 2011 at North Florida Rehabilitation and Specialty Care in Gainesville following an extended illness. Frank Jr., was born on Tuesday, March 12, 1935 to Frank McCoy Sr., and Irene Allen McCoy in Lake City, Florida. In 1938, his family moved to Palatka and...

Ronald Roy Dockham

Ronald Roy Dockham

Jul 2, 2011

U.S. Army E-6 Ronald Roy Dockham, 68, of Georgetown entered the sunset of life on Saturday, July 2, 2011 at his residence. A native of Columbiaville, Michigan, he was the son of Roy and Elizabeth (Glassford) Dockham born on Saturday, September 5, 1942. He was a graduate of Adelphian Academy in Holly, Michigan. He was subsequently inducted into the...

Mabel Williams Norwood

Mabel Williams Norwood

Jun 25, 2011

Mabel Williams Norwood, 99, of Miami, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, June 25, 2011 at North Shore Medical Center in Miami following a brief illness. Mabel was the first child of three born to Lucious and Supora (Brown) Williams on a bright spring Tuesday, March 27, 1912 in Live Oak, FL. The Williams family moved to Green...

Eric Brent Felder, Sr.,

Eric Brent Felder, Sr.,

Jun 23, 2011

Eric Brent Felder, Sr., 46, lifelong resident of Hastings, recently residing in Palm Coast, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, June 23, 2011, at Flagler Hospital, St. Augustine, Florida. Eric was a native of Palatka, born Saturday, May 8, 1965 to Eddie & Jessie Mae (Middlebrook) Felder. In his early years, he was a member of Gethsemane Baptist...

Timothy Clark Simmons

Timothy Clark Simmons

Jun 19, 2011

Timothy Tim Clark Simmons, 54, of Crescent City, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, June 19, 2011 at his residence following a brief illness. Tim was born on December 9, 1956 to George and Meltona Ashe Simmons in Crescent City, Florida. As a life-long resident of Crescent City, he was educated in the Putnam County School District, attending...

Kirby Kendall Swindler

Kirby Kendall Swindler

Jun 15, 2011

Kirby Kendall Swindler, 44, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, June 15th, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center following an extended illness. Kirby was a native and lifelong resident of Palatka, born on Saturday, September 10, 1966 to Rudolph Swindler, Sr., and Ruby Cason Swindler. Kirby was educated in the Putnam County School District. He attended...

Vanvoris Denai Clemmons

Vanvoris Denai Clemmons

Jun 15, 2011

Vanvoris Denai (White) Clemmons, 42, of Orlando (Crescent City) entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, June 15, 2011 at Florida Hospital, Orlando, following a brief illness. Homegoing Celebration wil be 2 p.m Saturday, June 25, 2011 at True Foundation Ministries, 608 Randolph Street, Crescent City, Florida. Elder V.W. Jones, Sr., is the eulogist. Interment will be in Eden...

Sharon Denise Walker

Sharon Denise Walker

Jun 10, 2011

Sharon Denise Trower Walker, 39, of Atlanta, GA., entered the sunset of life on Friday, June 10, 2011 at her family's San Mateo residence, guided by the Lord to come home to one day in advance of her eternal transition. Sharon was a native of Palatka, born on July 26, 1971 to Thomas Trower and Josephine Johnson. Sharon was...

Dewey &Quot;Shack&Quot; Williams, Jr.

Dewey &Quot;Shack&Quot; Williams, Jr.

Jun 9, 2011

Dewey Shack Williams, Jr., 67, of Pomona Park, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at Estelles Hospice House, Ocala following an extended illness. He was a native of Pomona Park, born on Monday, November 8, 1943 to Dewey and Willa (Edwards) Williams. Shack was educated in the Putnam County School District (Middleton High School, Class...

Howard Leroy Webster

Howard Leroy Webster

Jun 8, 2011

On Wednesday, June 8, 2011, following an extended illness, our hearts were saddened by the transition of our loved one, Howard Leroy Webster, age 83, at the Golden House Senior Living Facility in Palm Coast. Howard, the son of Norman Webster and Mamie Brown Webster, was born in Thoroughfare, Prince William County, Virginia, on Sunday, November 6, 1927. He...

Alfred Washington Epps

Alfred Washington Epps

Jun 3, 2011

Alfred Washington Epps, 56, of Miami, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, June 1, 2011 in Miami. He was a native of Orlando, born on Thursday, August 12, 1954 to Albert Washington A.W. Epps, Sr., and Johnnie Mae Herlong Epps. He was a 1971 graduate of Maynard Evans High School, Orlando. In his early years, He attended the...

Clarence James Myers

Clarence James Myers

May 31, 2011

Clarence James Pop Myers, 64, of Crescent City, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, May 31, 2011 at Putnam Community Medical Center in Palatka, following an extended illness. He was a native of Crescent City, born on Sunday, June 16, 1946 to James Myers and Ella Mae Freeman. During infancy, Clarences father entered eternal rest and he was...

Maerener Andrews House

Maerener Andrews House

May 26, 2011

Mother Maerener Andrews House, 82, of White Springs, FL., entered eternal rest on Thursday, May 26, 2011 at her residence following an extended illness. A native of Crescent City, she was educated in the Putnam County School District (Central Academy). She formerly resided in Troy and Albany, NY for many years before moving to White Springs in 1973. She...

Wallace Brooks

Wallace Brooks

May 25, 2011

Wallace Brooks, 64, of Satsuma, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, May 25, 2011 at Haven Hospice of the Lakes Roberts Care Center in Palatka following a brief illness. Wallace was a native of Macon County, Georgia, born Sunday, March 9, 1947 and was educated in the Macon County School System. He was a member of New Mt....

Jerry Shazel, Jr.

Jerry Shazel, Jr.

May 24, 2011

Jerry Shazel, Jr., 51, of Palatka entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, May 24, 2011 at the Malcom Randall V. A. Medical Center in Gainesville following a brief illness. A native of Daytona Beach, he was the son of Jeremiah Shazel and Rosia Dell Evans Shazel, born November 17, 1959. He was educated in the Volusia County School...

Darius Delvon Giddens

Darius Delvon Giddens

May 23, 2011

Darius Delvon Giddens, 21, of Palm Coast, entered the sunset of life on Monday, May 23, 2011 at the Halifax Health Medical Center in Daytona Beach. Darius was born on Tuesday, June 6, 1989 to Harriett Suzette Johnson and Darren Eugene Giddens in Daytona Beach. Darius was baptized at an early age at St. Paul Missionary Baptist Church in...

Gary Allen Knight

Gary Allen Knight

May 21, 2011

Gary Allen Knight, 64, of Bostwick, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, May 21, 2011 at the Malcolm Randall V.A. Medical Center, Gainesville, following an extended illness. The son of David Sherwood and Evelyn (Guthrie) Knight, Gary was born on Thursday, October 3, 1946 in Palatka, raised in Green Cove Springs and educated in the Clay County School...

Demontra Wilford

Demontra Wilford

May 16, 2011

Demontra Wilford, of Palatka, 1 year old infant son of Bobby and ShanTrevia Wilford, entered the sunset of life on Monday, May 16, 2011 at Shands at the University of Florida, Gainesville. A native of Palatka, he was born on Tuesday, March 23, 2010 at Putnam Community Medical Center. He attended the Church of Recovery Ministry with his family....

Agnes D. Alexander

Agnes D. Alexander

May 15, 2011

Agnes Deloris Black Alexander, 67, of Palatka entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 15, 2011 at St. Vincents Medical Center in Jacksonville following a brief illness. A native of Dania, Florida, she was the daughter of Jesse and Nora (Bradley) Black, born on Wednesday, February 23, 1944. As the eleventh of thirteen children, Agnes began to worship...

Leroy &Quot;L.C.&Quot; Lewis

Leroy &Quot;L.C.&Quot; Lewis

May 8, 2011

Leroy Carl "L. C." Lewis, 83, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 8th, 2011 at Manor on the Green, Daytona Beach, FL following an extended illness. L.C. was a native and longtime resident of Palatka, born on Wednesday, September 14, 1927 to Alexander and Hattie (Way) Lewis. He was a 1947 graduate of Central Academy...

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