obituaries

Recent obituaries in Palatka, Florida.

Edwin L Brown, Sr.

Edwin L Brown, Sr.

Jan 6, 2021

Edwin Brown, Sr., 65, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka. A native of Palatka, he was the son of Joseph and Maxine Thomas, born on Wednesday, September 7, 1955. He was educated in the Putnam County School District. Edwin retired from the City of Rockledge Public Works...

Mavis Taylor

Mavis Taylor

Jan 6, 2021

Mavis "Ma Mavis" Taylor, 72, of Palatka, answered her heavenly call on Wednesday, January 6, 2021 at her residence. A native of Nassau, Bahamas, she was the daughter of Harriette Clarke and Morgan Brice, born on Saturday, December 4, 1948. Mavis was adopted by her aunt and uncle, Mr. & Mrs.  Jonathan Taylor, and was reared in Delray Beach....

Rita L. Session

Rita L. Session

Jan 4, 2021

Rita Lou Holmes-Session, the daughter of Susie Holmes, was born on Monday, March 10, 1947 in Jefferson County, Wadley, GA. During her early childhood, her family relocated to Palatka, FL.  She was educated in the Putnam County School District at Central Academy High School.  Rita was baptized at an early age and was a devoted member and Missionary at...

Betty J Coley

Betty J Coley

Jan 2, 2021

Betty Jean Brinson Coley, 69, of East Palatka, peacefully entered the sunset of life on Saturday, January 2, 2021 in Palm Coast surrounded by her family.  A native of Palatka and lifelong resident of Putnam County, she was the daughter of Dan Brinson II and Annie Bartley Brinson, born on Sunday, March 11, 1951.  Betty was educated in the...

Yvette M. Maynard

Yvette M. Maynard

Dec 31, 2020

Yvette M. Maynard, 56, of Pomona Park, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, December 31, 2021 at VITAS Suites at The Plaza, Gainesville.

Gregory Scott Hughes

Gregory Scott Hughes

Dec 30, 2020

Gregory Scott Hughes, 61, of Keystone Heights, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, December 30, 2020 at VITAS Suites at the Plaza, Gainesville. A native of Detroit, Michigan, the son of Ester (Hollis) Campbell and Floyd Edward Hughes, he was born on Wednesday, October 7, 1959. Gregory was educated in the Wayne County Michigan School District. He was...

David M. Van Kampen

David M. Van Kampen

Dec 29, 2020

David M. Van Kampen, 52, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life  on Tuesday, December 29, 2020, at  Putnam Community Medical Center.

Yvonne Bryant

Yvonne Bryant

Dec 29, 2020

Yvonne Stubbs Bryant, 68, of Bunnell, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, December 29, 2020 at AdventHealth Medical Center, Palm Coast. A native of Bunnell, she was the daughter of Louis Stubbs and Juanita Allen, born on Thursday, January 17, 1952. She was educated in the Flagler County School District at George Washington Carver High School. Yvonne earned...

Brendalyn L. Harris

Brendalyn L. Harris

Dec 25, 2020

Brendalyn Lennett Nealy Harris, 64, of Palatka, peacefully transitioned on Friday, Christmas Day, December 25, 2020 (also her mother's birthday) at Central Florida Regional Hospital, Sanford. The daughter of Ola Bell (Nealy) Junior and Isaiah Oliver, Brendalyn was born on Monday, June 25, 1956.  "Brenda" as she was affectionately known, was educated in the Putnam County School District at...

Lee Robinson, Jr.

Lee Robinson, Jr.

Dec 23, 2020

Lee Robinson Jr., 77, longtime resident of Crescent City, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at his residence surrounded by his loving wife and family.  A native of Quitman, GA., he was the son of Lee Robinson, Sr. and Tessie Bell Hillard Robinson, born on Thursday, August 19, 1943. During his childhood years, his family...

Helen Bernadette Mills

Helen Bernadette Mills

Dec 23, 2020

Helen Bernadette Mills, 60, of San Mateo, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, December 23, 2020 at her residence.

Linda Kay Getz

Linda Kay Getz

Dec 19, 2020

Linda Kay Getz, 66, of Crescent City, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, December 19, 2020 at her residence.

Jack Owen

Jack Owen

Dec 16, 2020

Jack M. Owen, 83, of Interlachen, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, December 16, 2020 at his residence.

Alphonso Whipple, Sr.

Alphonso Whipple, Sr.

Dec 14, 2020

Alphonso Whipple, Sr., 54, of Crescent City entered the sunset of life on Monday, December 14, 2020 at AdventHealth Hospice Stuart F. Meyer Center, Palm Coast, surrounded by his loving family. A native of Crescent City, he was the son of Arthur Lee and Jerelene (Walker) Whipple, Sr., born on Monday, February 14, 1966. Alphonso was educated in the...

Misty Ann Imm Foster

Misty Ann Imm Foster

Dec 7, 2020

Misty Ann Imm Foster, 55, of Satsuma, entered the sunset of life on Monday, December 7, 2020 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center, Palatka.

Lois Glenda Simmons Fuller

Lois Glenda Simmons Fuller

Dec 6, 2020

Lois Glenda Simmons Fuller, 68, of Deland, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, December 6, 2020 at home surrounded by her loving family.  The daughter of George and Meltona (Ashe) Simmons, she was born on Wednesday, August 27, 1952 in Crescent City.  She was educated in the Putnam County School District and was a 1970 graduate of Crescent...

Robert Brian Nixon

Robert Brian Nixon

Dec 4, 2020

Robert Brian Nixon, 53, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Friday, December 4, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka.

Aldosia Bailey Sails

Aldosia Bailey Sails

Dec 3, 2020

Aldosia Bailey Sails, 75, of Jacksonville, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, December 3, 2020 at the Mayo Clinic Hospital, Jacksonville. The daughter of Allen Bailey, Sr. and Aldosia (Gore) Bailey, she was born on Tuesday, November 6, 1945 in Jacksonville. She was educated in the Duval County School District. Aldosia was a bus driver for the Duval...

Stacy T. Cook

Stacy T. Cook

Dec 1, 2020

Coach Stacy Taron Cook, 43, longtime teacher and athletic trainer of Welaka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, December 1, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka.  A native of Palatka, he was the son of Stanley and Rosetta (Ashe) Cook, born on Monday, February 21, 1977.  Stacy was educated in the Putnam County School District and a...

Juanita House

Juanita House

Nov 26, 2020

Juanita Cook House, 88, of Welaka, was released by the Lord from her earthly labors and suffering and called to her eternal home on Thanksgiving Thursday morning, November 26, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka.  A native of Fort Gates, FL, she was the daughter of Edna Cook and Grant McMillian, Jr., born on Monday, October 24, 1932.  ...

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