obituaries

Recent obituaries in Palatka, Florida.

Mozell Ellis

Mozell Ellis

Aug 23, 2008

Mozell Ellis, 66, Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, August 23, 2008 at Heartland Health Care Center, Orange Park, following an extended illness. He was born on Monday, March 23, 1942 to Colee Ellis and Rosa Lee Goodman Ellis in Fairbanks, FL and was a longtime Palatka resident. Mozell left home at an early age to become...

Rosa Lee Goodman

Rosa Lee Goodman

Aug 22, 2008

Rosa Lee Goodman Ellis, 82, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Friday, August 22, 2008, at her nieces residence (Mattie Russ), in Jacksonville. She was born Wednesday, September 17, 1924 to Mr. Girley & Sarah Goodman in Cairo (Grady County) GA. She was united in holy matrimony to Colee Ellis. From this union was born a wonderful...

Thelma Walker

Thelma Walker

Aug 19, 2008

Thelma Mildred Gilyard Walker, 86, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, August 19, 2008, at Putnam Community Medical Center following an extended illness. The daughter of Willie and Inez (Gilyard) Roberts, she was born Monday, February 27, 1922. She was a native and lifelong resident of Palatka and a graduate of Central Academy High School. She...

Frank Green, Jr.

Frank Green, Jr.

Aug 16, 2008

Frank Green, Jr., 92, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, August 16, 2008, at the V. A. Medical Center in Lake City following an extended illness. Frank, a retired deputy sheriff was born October 29, 1914 to Mr. & Mrs. Frank & Elizabeth (Martin) Green, Sr., in Palatka. He was educated in the Putnam County School...

Anthony George Barlow

Anthony George Barlow

Aug 11, 2008

Anthony George Butterball Barlow, Sr., 46, of Georgetown, entered the sunset of life unexpectedly on Sunday, August 10th, 2008, at Putnam Community Medical Center. He was a native and lifelong resident of Georgetown, born October 17, 1961. Anthony was educated in the Putnam County School District. Butterball was a fernery worker and a handyman who enjoyed watching westerns, and...

Jerusha Mary Hendricks

Jerusha Mary Hendricks

Aug 11, 2008

Jerusha Mary Myles Hendricks, 34, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Monday, August 11, 2008, at S.R. 207 due to injuries sustained in a motor vehicle accident on SR 207 in St. Johns County (Elkton). She was a native and lifelong resident of Palatka, born August 11, 1974 to Yvonne Johnson and Edward Myles, Jr. Jerusha was...

Quonteveous Leonard Taylor

Quonteveous Leonard Taylor

Aug 8, 2008

Quonteveous Quon Leonard Hakeen Taylor, 18, Jacksonville, entered the sunset of life on Friday, August 8, 2008 at St. Vincents Medical Center. A native of Palatka, he was born October 3, 1989. Quon had been a resident of Jacksonville for the past five years and recently graduated from Edward White High School (Class of 2008). He was formerly employed...

Sam Session, Jr.

Sam Session, Jr.

Aug 5, 2008

Deacon Sam Session, Jr., 78, of Palatka answered His Masters Call and entered eternal rest on Tuesday, August 5, 2008, at Putnam Community Medical Center. A native of St. Augustine, he was a lifelong resident of Putnam County. He was born Tuesday, September 10, 1929 to Sam & Maybell Session, Sr. He was educated in the Putnam County School...

Henry Starworth

Henry Starworth

Aug 2, 2008

Henry Starworth, 79, of Mobile, Alabama, (formerly of Crescent City) entered the sunset of life on Saturday, August 2, 2008 at Thomas Hospital. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of Memorial Funeral Home, Prichard Alabama. Courtesy announcement provided by Karl N. Flagg Serenity Memorial Chapel.

Virda Smith

Virda Smith

Jul 31, 2008

Virda Bellamy Smith, 62, of San Mateo, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, July 30, 2008, at Haven Hospice of the Lakes Roberts Care Center following a brief illness. She was a native of Palatka, born January 30, 1946 to the late Jimmy and Mary (Chestnut) Bellamy. Virda was a lifelong Putnam County resident and was a graduate...

Thelma Lee Wiggs Pinder

Thelma Lee Wiggs Pinder

Jul 29, 2008

Thelma Lee Wiggs Pinder, 84, of Palatka entered the sunset of life July 29, 2008 at Putnam Community Medical Center. She was born on November 27, 1923 to the late Henry and Manilla Wiggs. From that glorious blessing blossomed a devoted Christian wife, mother and friend. As a Christian, she leaned on the promises of God. As a wife,...

Albert Watts, Jr.

Albert Watts, Jr.

Jul 23, 2008

Albert Al Watts, Jr., 48, of Gainesville, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Flagler Hospital, St. Augustine. He was a native of Palatka, born Friday, December 11, 1959 and had resided in Gainesville for over 30 years. He was educated in the Putnam County School District during his elementary and middle school years and...

Louis C. Anderson

Louis C. Anderson

Jul 23, 2008

Louis Anderson, 74, of Green Cove Springs, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, July 23, 2008 at Heartland Health Care.

Joanne Caldwell

Joanne Caldwell

Jul 23, 2008

Joanne Caldwell, 48, homemaker, of Palatka (longtime resident of Crescent City), entered the sunset of life Wednesday, July 23, 2008, at her residence following an extended illness.

A native of Riverhead, Long Island, N.Y., her family returned to Crescent City while she was an infant. She was the daughter of Vera Caldwell and Joseph Bryant, born Wednesday,...

Aldosia Gore Bailey

Aldosia Gore Bailey

Jul 17, 2008

Aldosia Gore Bailey, 81, retired homemaker and longtime Jacksonville (eastside) resident, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, July 17, 2008, at the Riverwood Nursing Center, Jacksonville, following an extended illness. A native of Lake City, she was the daughter of Vance and Minnie Bell Gore, born April 22, 1927. She was united in marriage to Allen Brown Bailey,...

Stephen E. Patrick

Stephen E. Patrick

Jul 13, 2008

Steven Edward Patrick, 57, of Welaka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, July 13, 2008 at Putnam Community Medical Center. A native of Akron, Ohio; he was the son of Charles & Dorothy (Mineard) Patrick. Steven was a retired Parks Supervisor with the City of Orlando (25 years of service). He served in the U.S. Army during Vietnam...

Edward Alexander

Edward Alexander

Jul 12, 2008

Edward O. Alexander, 65 of Interlachen, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, July 12, 2008 at his residence.

Ola Bell Nealy Junior

Ola Bell Nealy Junior

Jul 10, 2008

Ola Bell Nealy Junior, 71, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, July 10th at Baptist Medical Center, Jacksonville, following a brief illness. She was born Friday, December 25, 1936 in Ashburn, Georgia, to Mr. William Bud & Ella Gussie (Johnson) Nealy, and was educated in the Turner County School System in South Georgia. Ola Bell has...

Martha Elizabeth Edwards

Martha Elizabeth Edwards

Jul 7, 2008

Mother Martha Elizabeth Bragg Jefferson Edwards, 89, native and lifelong resident of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Monday, July 7th, 2008 at Shands Hospital at the University of Florida, Gainesville. She was the daughter of General Sheldon & Ella Gertrude (Strickland) Bragg, born Saturday, May 10, 1919. She was employed at the former Glendale Hospital, William Penn...

Verl B. Zanders

Verl B. Zanders

Jul 7, 2008

VERL B. ZANDERS, 61, of Silver Spring, MD., entered the sunset of life suddenly on Monday July 7, 2008 at Prince Georges Hospital Center, Cheverly, MD. Verl was a native of Palatka, Florida, born Saturday, July 19, 1947 and educated in the Putnam County School District and a graduate of Central Academy High School, class of 65. He attended...

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