obituaries

Apr 17, 2020

Robert Dale Smith, 51, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Friday, April 17, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka. The son of Mother Ruby (Charlie) Evans Thomas and Curtis Brown, he was born on Monday, March 10, 1969 in Douglas, GA. In 1972, Robert and his family relocated to Palatka. He was educated in the Putnam...

Apr 17, 2020

Mozella "Mo" Taliyah Annette Williams, 13, of Palm Coast (formerly San Mateo), entered the sunset of life on Friday, April 17, 2020 due to injuries sustained in an automobile accident on SR 100 in Flagler County. The daughter of Louis Tyrone and Wilma Lanita Williams, she was born on Friday, February 9, 2007 in Gainesville, FL. She was a...

Apr 16, 2020

Norma Eleurnam Jarvis Taylor, 84, of Palm Coast, peacefully entered the sunset of life to be with the Lord on Thursday, April 16, 2020 at AdventHealth Hospice Care at Stuart F. Meyer, Palm Coast. Norma was born on Sunday, March 22, 1936 in Georgetown Demerara, Guyana. Norma attended Smiths Congregational School then entered teachers training college. After graduating she...

Apr 14, 2020

John Charles Dennis, 62, of Interlachen, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, April 14, 2020 at his residence. Arrangements entrusted to the care of Karl N. Flagg Serenity Memorial Chapel.

Apr 10, 2020

Colossians 3:12 "Therefore as God's chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience.

Charles Preston Thompson (nicknamed 'Bojack') was born November 25th 1930 in Kinston, Lenoir County, North Carolina to John William and Hortense Phillips Thompson. He attended and graduated from Atkins High school and also attended Morris Brown College....

Apr 9, 2020

Crystal Cruz, 22, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, April 9, 2020 at her residence.

Apr 4, 2020

Carolyn Elizabeth "Nana" Murray, 66, of Jacksonville, peacefully entered the sunset of life on Saturday, April 4, 2020 at Northeast Florida Community Hospice at St. Vincent's Southside, Jacksonville. A native of Walterboro, SC., she was the daughter of Mother Agnes Vickers and Robert J. Bodison, born on Friday, June 12, 1953. In her early years, her family relocated to...

Apr 3, 2020

Alberta Martin, 74, of Crescent City, peacefully entered the sunset of life on Friday, April 3, 2020 at Lakewood Nursing Center, Crescent City. The daughter of Berton Williams and Gladys Grant (Cooper), she was born on Tuesday, April 10, 1945.  A native and lifelong resident of Crescent City, she was educated in the Putnam County School.  After graduation, she...

Mar 28, 2020

Louise Marie Stover, 82, of Melrose, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, March 28, 2020 at her residence.

Mar 27, 2020

Betty Lou Wiggins Gilyard, 78, of Palatka, peacefully transitioned from this earthly life to life eternal on Friday, March 27, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka. The daughter of Horace and Mary Alice (DeLoach) Wiggins, she was born on Friday, April 25, 1941 in Beaufort, SC. At an early age the Wiggins family relocated to St. Augustine. She...

Mar 26, 2020

Tonya Strickland, 54, of Pomona Park, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, March 26, 2020 at Halifax Medical Center, Daytona Beach.

Mar 25, 2020

Caroline Ard, 58, of Pomona Park, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, March 25, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka.

Mar 24, 2020

Jessica Kimberly Hancock, 37, of Satsuma, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, March 24, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka.

Mar 20, 2020

Tyheia Tarina "Mookie" Lewis-Washington, 41, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Friday, March 20, 2020 at Putnam Community Medical Center. A native of Palatka, she was the daughter of Calvin McIntosh and Vickie Thomas, born on Sunday, March 18, 1979. Tyheia was raised in San Mateo and a 1998 graduate of Palatka High School. She was a...

Mar 17, 2020

Lloyd Gregory "Cool Daddy" Bradley, 60, of Crescent City, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 at North Florida Regional Hospital, Gainesville. The son of Francis Bradley, Jr. and Barbara Ann Smith-Bradley, he was a native of Crescent City, born on Saturday, November 7, 1959. He was a 1977 graduate of Crescent City Jr.-Sr. High School....

Mar 12, 2020

Bettie Jean "Miss Chancellor" McCaskill, 75, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, March 12, 2020 at her residence. A native of Fort McCoy, she was the daughter of Edward Lewis and Mary Lou Overstreet Lewis, born on Tuesday, October 17, 1944. She was educated in the Putnam County School District at Central Academy High School. Bettie...

Mar 11, 2020

Timothy Milton Hawkins, Jr., 18, of Palm Coast, departed this earthly life on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 in Bunnell. The son of Timothy Milton Hawkins, Sr. and Dawn Maybin Hawkins, "T.J." was born on Friday, August 3, 2001 in Baltimore, MD. In 2009, his family relocated to Florida and "TJ" was educated in the Flagler County School District (Belle...

Mar 4, 2020

Timothy Jrenada "Duke" Fells, 58, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, March 4, 2020 at St. Vincent's Medical Center-Southside, Jacksonville. A native of Palatka, he was the son of Eugene Fells, Sr., and Claudia Larosa (Williams) Fells, born on Sunday, March 19, 1961. He was educated in the Putnam County School District at Palatka Central High...

Mar 3, 2020

Retha Marie Davis, 60, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, March 3, 2020 at North Florida Regional Medical Center, Gainesville. A native of Hastings, she was the daughter of Walter Randolph Harris and Annie Laura Taylor, born on Thursday, November 19, 1959. She was a 1977 graduate of Apopka Memorial High School. She earned an Associate...

Mar 3, 2020

Sylvia Annette "Silver Bell" "Cut" Jackson, 56, of Pomona Park, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, March 3, 2020 in Crescent City. A native of Palatka, she was the daughter of Bernice Bradley and Cobalee Baker, born on Friday, July 19, 1963. She was a 1981 graduate of Crescent City High School. Sylvia earned her certification as a...