obituaries

Recent obituaries in Palatka, Florida.

Essit Earl Jones

Essit Earl Jones

Jul 9, 2009

SP4 Essit Earl Jones, 63, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, July 9, 2009 at the Malcom Randall V. A. Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born Monday, January 7, 1946 in Dothan, Alabama to Samuel Jones & Josephine (Rivers) Allen and was educated in the Houston County Alabama School District. He was a graduate of...

Elmer Hubbert

Elmer Hubbert

Jul 7, 2009

Deacon Elmer Hubbert, 80, of San Mateo, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, July 7, 2009 at Lakewood Nursing Center, Crescent City following an extended illness. He was a native of Alapaha, GA., born November 18, 1928 to A. C. and Charlie Mae (Brown) Hubbert. He has been a resident of Putnam County (San Mateo) since the 70s,...

Nathan Stewart

Nathan Stewart

Jul 6, 2009

Nathan Nick Stewart, 60, of Interlachen, entered the sunset of life on Monday, July 6, 2009 at Shands at the University of Florida, Gainesville following an extended illness. He was a native of MacClenny and relocated to Putman County in the early 70s. Nathan was educated in the Baker County School District and Class president of J. Franklyn Keller...

Lynette Calhoun

Lynette Calhoun

Jul 6, 2009

Lynette Calhoun, 57, of Riverhead, Long Island, NY (formerly of Pomona Park) entered the sunset of life on Monday, July 6, 2009 at Putnam Community Medical Center following an extended illness.

John Joseph Batzek

John Joseph Batzek

Jul 2, 2009

John Joseph Batzek, Jr., 74, of Palatka entered the sunset of life on Thursday, July 2, 2009 at his residence.

Ollie M. Brooks

Ollie M. Brooks

Jun 23, 2009

Ollie Mae Brooks, 81, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, June 23, 2009 at Palatka Health Care Center following an extended illness. She was born on Monday, April 30, 1928 in Monticello, Florida to Charlie & Susie Anna (Brookins) Murphy. Ollie was united in marriage to Alonza Brooks. She was a retired housekeeper, formerly employed by...

Almeta Lucille Garvin

Almeta Lucille Garvin

Jun 23, 2009

Almeta Lucille Garvin, 77, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, June 23rd at her residence. Lucille was born October 3, 1931 to Benjamin S. & Corene (Stallings) Johnson She was a native of Keego, Alabama and has resided in Palatka for over 45 years. She was a retired employee of Georgia Pacific. She was of the...

Elena Hopkins Hough

Elena Hopkins Hough

Jun 22, 2009

Elena Hopkins Aunt Koot Hough, 81, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Monday, June 22, 2009. A native and lifelong resident of Palatka, she was the daughter of Henry & Rosetta (Williams) Studymine, born February 22, 1928. Elena was educated in the Putnam County School District and was a devoted homemaker. She was a member of Rhema...

Patricia Bryant Tomblin

Patricia Bryant Tomblin

Jun 20, 2009

Rev. Patricia Bryant Tomblin, 64, Altamonte Springs, transitioned from this earthly life to life eternal at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, June 20, 2009 at Hospice of the Comforter in Altamonte Springs, FL surrounded by her husband, children and siblings. She was born May 14, 1945 (the oldest of five children) to Harold and Ethel Bryant in East Palatka. She...

Arthur F. Edwards

Arthur F. Edwards

Jun 16, 2009

Arthur Frederick Edwards, 81, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, June 16, 2009 at Orange Park Medical Center following an extended illness. He was a native of Manhattan, New York, born June 20, 1928 in Bellevue Hospital. He was the son of William and Mary (Daly) Edwards.

Arthur served in the U.S. Navy during...

Issac Johnson, Sr.

Issac Johnson, Sr.

Jun 4, 2009

Issac "Big Ike" Johnson, 80, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, June 4th at Palatka Health Care Center following an extended illness. A native of Nunez, Georgia, he was born September 30, 1928 to the union of Thomas & Lettie (Mincy) Johnson. He was educated in the Emanuel County GA School District. He has been a...

Bessie Williams Sermons

Bessie Williams Sermons

May 30, 2009

Bessie Williams Sermons, 95, of Palatka, heard her Lord and Saviors voice and answered His call for her to come home on Saturday afternoon, May 30, 2009 peacefully at Putnam Community Medical Center with her husband, Amos by her side. She was born on Saturday, April 11, 1914 in Boston, Georgia to the union of Walter Gray, Sr., &...

Nancy Lee Woodbury

Nancy Lee Woodbury

May 23, 2009

Nancy Lee Woodbury, 63, of Ocala, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, May 23rd at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka. Arrangements are entrusted to Karl N. Flagg Serenity Memorial Chapel.

Shirley Faye Profitt

Shirley Faye Profitt

May 23, 2009

Shirley Faye Profitt, 59, of Palm Coast, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, May 23rd at Florida Hospital Flagler, Palm Coast, Florida.Shirley was a native of Mebane, NC residing in Palm Coast since 2006, moving fom Queens, NY. She was a retired social worker employed by the New York City Department of Social Services. She was member of...

Leon Clarence Steward

Leon Clarence Steward

May 23, 2009

Leon Clarence Steward, 85, of Daytona Beach, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, May 23rd, 2009, 7:22 pm at the Indigo Manor Assisted Living Rehabilitation Center in Daytona Beach. He was born Sunday, August 12,1923 in Brownville, Georgia to the union of Rufus Sr. and Eva Lee (Minner) Steward. He has been a resident of Daytona Beach since...

Blanche Williams

Blanche Williams

May 18, 2009

Blanche Williams Woods, 80, of Palatka entered the sunset of life on Monday, May 18 at Putnam Community Medical Center following an extended illness. Blanche was born on Tuesday, March 19, 1929 in Hollister and has been a life long resident of Putnam County. She was a retired migrant worker, employed by Machek Farms & several other farm labor...

Steven Reginald Johns, Jr.

Steven Reginald Johns, Jr.

May 17, 2009

Steven Reginald Johns Jr., 78, Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 17th at Shands at the University of Florida, Gainesville. He was a native and lifelong resident of Palatka and was educated in the Putnam County School District. Steven was born August 19, 1989 to union of Kim Vreen Johns and Steven R. Johns Sr. He...

Devin Roland Thomas

Devin Roland Thomas

May 7, 2009

Devin Roland Thomas, 21, of Palatka entered the sunset of life on Thursday, May 7th at Shands at the University of Florida, Gainesville due to injuries sustained in an all-terrain vehicle accident. Devin was the son of Annette C. Brown and Timothy Thomas Jr., born December 30, 1987. He was a native and lifelong resident of Palatka educated in...

Patrick Leverne Copeland

Patrick Leverne Copeland

May 5, 2009

Patrick Leverne Butch Copeland, 56, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, May 5th, 2009 at Putnam Community Medical Center. The son of Laverne Copeland, he was a native of Bronx, New York, born Friday, June 6, 1952. Butch received his education in the Bronx, NY School District. He has been a resident of Putnam County for...

Cary Albert West

Cary Albert West

May 3, 2009

Cary Albert Daddy West, 78, of Jacksonville, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 3rd at St. Catherine Laboure Manor in Jacksonville following an extended illness. Cary was a native of Palatka, born August 6, 1930 to the union of Mr. & Mrs. William (Corene) West, Sr. He was educated in the Putnam County School District (Central Academy...

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