Ruby L. Pierce
Jul 14, 2020
Ruby Lee Pierce, 98, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, July 14, 2020 at VITAS Suites at Carlton Shores, Daytona Beach. The daughter (youngest of nine children) of Bessie and William "Bill" Nelson, she was born on Tuesday, November 23, 1921, in Tifton Georgia. She moved to Deland, Florida with her parents and siblings at an...
Dotsey M. Sampson
Jul 12, 2020
Dotsey M. Sampson, 80, of Hawthorne, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at her residence. The beloved daughter of Thomas Nathanial and Mamie Lou (Bullard) McKinney, was born on Monday, December 25, 1939 in Madison, FL. Mr. and Mrs. McKinney produced eleven children: George, Jessie, Jerome, Matt, Jenny, Neilza, Mamie, Chris, Maggie, Verna and Dotsey. Dotsey...
Daniel E. Minnick
Jul 12, 2020
Daniel Earl Minnick, 64, of Lake Como, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, July 12, 2020 at his residence.
Harold Bellamy
Jul 10, 2020
Harold Bellamy, 77, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Friday, July 10, 2020 at his daughter's residence in Jacksonville surrounded by his loving family. A native of Fitzgerald, GA., he was the son of Joe Bellamy, Sr., and Amanda (Hayes) Bellamy, born on Friday, March 19, 1943. Harold of the Baptist faith. He retired from Gate's Roofing,...
Ronald A. Williams
Jul 10, 2020
Elder Ronald "Ronnie" Alphonso Williams, 63, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Friday, July 10, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka. A native and lifelong resident of Palatka, he was the son of Ezell Williams and Rosa Williams, born on Friday, July 13, 1956. He was educated in the Putnam County School District and a 1974...
Franklin Kaymore
Jul 4, 2020
Franklin Kaymore, 76, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at his residence. Â A native of Lake City, FL., he was the son of Earnest Lee Kaymore, Sr., and Eula Mae Singleton Kaymore, born on Tuesday, May 16, 1944. Â During his early years (at the age of eight), his family relocated and made Palatka...
Edward Cusato
Jul 4, 2020
Edward James Cusato, 73, of Georgetown, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, July 4, 2020 at Haven Hospice, Roberts Care Center, Palatka. A native of Camden, New Jersey, he was the son of Paul Cusato and Helen Juliano Cusato, born on Monday, August 19, 1946. He earned his high school diploma in the Camden County NJ School District. Â ...
Darlene Cook
Jul 3, 2020
Darlene "Dollbaby" Cook, 61, of South Daytona, entered the sunset of life on Friday, July 3, 2020 at Kindred Hospital North Florida, Green Cove Springs. The daughter of Roy S. and Rosa E. (Willis) Cook, she was born on Thursday, November 20, 1958 in Deland, FL. "Dollbaby" as affectionately known within her family was the sixth child of eight...
Charles Thomas Shaw
Jul 3, 2020
Charles Thomas Shaw, 56, of Satsuma, entered the sunset of life on Friday, July 3, 2020 at his residence.
Santos Cruz, Jr.
Jul 3, 2020
Santos "Papo" Cruz, Jr., 61, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Friday, July 3, 2020 at UF Shands Hospital, Gainesville. A native of Manhattan, NY, he was the son of Santos Cruz, Sr. and Monserrate Rivera, born on Friday, November 28, 1958. He was educated in the New York City School System. Santos truly loved the Lord...
Andrew Louis Garrison
Jun 29, 2020
Andrew Louis Garrison, 81, of Satsuma, entered the sunset of life on Monday, June 29, 2020 at his residence.
Alanza Merritt Iii
Jun 27, 2020
Alanza "AL" Merritt III, 63, of Satsuma (former Daytona Beach/Palatka resident) entered the sunset of life on Saturday, June 27, 2020 at his residence. A native of Fort Pierce, FL, "AL" was the son of Alonza and Clara Mae (Brown) Merritt, born on Tuesday, April 9, 1957. He was a graduate of Palatka Central High School. "AL" was employed...
Ina E Mcdougald
Jun 25, 2020
Ina Eileen McDougald, 63, of Palatka, (a native of Starke) entered the sunset of life on Thursday, June 25, 2020 at her residence. The daughter of Frank and Estella Kates, she was born on Friday, November 23, 1956. She was educated in the Bradford County School System and graduated from Bradford High School, Class of 1974. Following high school...
Thomas Lee Hendrieth-Link
Jun 18, 2020
Thomas Lee Hendrieth-Link, 65, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, June 18, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka. Â A native of Bath, NY, he was the son of Thomas Lee Link, Sr. and Lillie Bell Hendrieth, born on Wednesday, September 15, 1954. During his childhood years, the family moved to Palatka. He was educated in...
Desiree L. Burney
Jun 17, 2020
Desiree LaShae Burney, 25, of Green Cove Springs, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, June 17, 2020 at Baptist Medical Center-South, Jacksonville.  The daughter of Uriel Burney and Promona Linette Green, she was a native of Jacksonville and a lifelong resident of Clay County, born on Monday, January 23, 1995. She was a graduate of Clay High School....
Roger Clifford Oswalt
Jun 7, 2020
Roger Clifford Oswalt, 74, of Georgetown, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, June 7, 2020 at his residence.
Abram Alexander
Jun 1, 2020
Abram "Abe" Alexander, 75, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Monday, June 1, 2020 at his residence. The son of Samuel and Annie Mae (Brown) Alexander, Sr., he was a native of Monticello, Jefferson County, Florida, born on Wednesday, August 9, 1944. "Abe" was a 1962 graduate of Howard Academy High School and in 1966 earned his...
Frank Walker
May 31, 2020
Frank Walker, 94, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at his residence. A native of Anniston, AL, he was the son of Buddy Walker and Effie Clark, born on Wednesday, December 16, 1925. He was educated in the Calhoun County Alabama School District. He was a former resident of Birmingham, Alabama. He was...
Dominique Nicole Oxendine
May 31, 2020
Dominique Nicole Oxendine, 35, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 31, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka. A native of El Paso, TX, she was the daughter of Bryant and Florence (Pickard) Oxendine, born on Saturday, April 27, 1985. She was educated in the Ysleta Independent County School District in El Paso Texas at...
Margaret Rose Payne-Johnson
May 25, 2020
Margaret "Marge" Rose Payne-Johnson, 68, of Chicago, IL, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, May 25, 2020 at Roseland Community Hospital, Chicago. A native of Chicago, IL, she was born on Tuesday, October 23, 1951 and educated in the Chicago School District. Due to the untimely transition of her mother, she was parented by her Aunt and Uncle...