Donnie J. Mccaskell
Jun 12, 2018
Donnie J. "Don" "Donnell" McCaskell, 64, of Bunnell, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, June 12, 2018 at Flagler Health and Rehabilitation Center, Bunnell. The son of Johnnie, Sr. and Betty Lucille (Paradise) McCaskell, he was born on Tuesday, July 7, 1953 in Broxton, GA. He was educated in the Flagler County School District and attended Bunnell High...
Kenneth Corneilus Brown, Sr.
Jun 7, 2018
Kenneth Corneilus "Kenny" Brown, Sr., 61, native and lifelong resident of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, June 7, 2018 at Putnam Community Medical Center. The son of Leon Corneil "Neil" and Grace (Coleman) Brown, he was born on Monday, November 12, 1956. He was educated at Central Academy High School and was a longtime Tissue Converting...
Hasani Livon Winters
May 31, 2018
Hasani Livon Williams Winters, stillborn son of Tavarshea Williams and Livingston Winters, Jr., transitioned on Thursday, May 31, at Putnam Community Medical Center.
Christopher L. Walton
May 31, 2018
Christopher Lionel "The Bull" "Buddy" Walton, 69, longtime resident of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, May 31, 2018 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center, Palatka. The son of L B Walton and Verdean Myers Walton, he was born on Thursday, March 24, 1949 in St. Augustine. He was educated in the St. Johns County School District and...
Lucille R. Tomlinson
May 30, 2018
Lucille Robertha Tomlinson, 81, of Palm Coast, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at her residence. A native of the District of Litiz, St. Elizabeth, Jamaica, she was born on Wednesday, July 9, 1936 to Eric and Miriam (Webb) Mills. Lucille completed her education in Jamaica and worked as a caterer at the Jamaica Theological...
Arthur L. Coley
May 29, 2018
Deacon Arthur Lee Coley, Sr., 75, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at his residence. A native of Hastings, he was the son of Arthur Lee Coley and Corene "Johnnie Mae" (Deacon Clinton) Esau, born on Sunday, May 9, 1943. He was educated in the St. Johns County School District. He was united...
Johnnie M. Napper
May 29, 2018
Johnnie Mae (Napier) Napper, 78, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, May 29, 2018 at her daughter's Welaka residence. A native of Jacksonville, she was the daughter of John and Margaret Buckins Napier, born on Thursday, March 21, 1940. She was educated in the St. Johns County School District and her early years were spent in...
Leartis Mcneil, Sr.
May 27, 2018
Leartis "Goo" "McNasty" McNeil, Sr., 71, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 27, 2018 at the Malcom Randall V. A. Medical Center, Gainesville. The son of Lonnie McNeil, Sr. and Elizabeth Lewis, he was born on Tuesday, March 18, 1947 in Ocala. Van Buren Lewis, Sr. also shared in raising him. He was educated in the...
Derrall G. Whaley, Jr.
May 26, 2018
Derrall Glenn Whaley, Jr., 24, of Smyrna GA, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, May 26, 2018 at Kennesaw Hospital in Marietta, GA.  A native of Jacksonville, he was educated in the Cobb County GA School District and had ambitions to serve in the U.S. Navy. He was a skilled electronics technician and his hobbies included video games...
Samuel Harrell, Jr.
May 15, 2018
Samuel "Butch" Harrell, Jr. 64, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at North FL Regional Medical Center, Gainesville. A native of Tarboro, NC, he was the son of Samuel Harrell, Sr. and Estelle Edmond Harrell, born on Thursday, July 23, 1953. He was educated in the Edgecombe, NC., County School District at W. A....
Cecil B. Nelson
May 13, 2018
Cecil Bernard Bell Nelson, 73, of San Mateo, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, May 13, 2018 at his residence. A native of Hawthorne, FL., he was born on Saturday, July 15, 1944. The son of William Bell and Hattie Mae Coleman Nelson, he was educated in the Alachua County School District in Hawthorne, attended Shell Elementary School and...
Joe Love
May 9, 2018
Joe William Love, 80, of Orange Park, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, May 9, 2018, at Stuart F. Meyer Hospice Care Center, Palm Coast. The son of John Wesley Love and Everlean Pressley, he was born on Friday, August 20, 1937 in Macclenny. Joe was the youngest of five children and the only boy in his immediate family....
Jacquez D. Johnson, Jr.
Apr 29, 2018
Jacquez D. "Bo-Jack" Johnson, Jr., 1, lifelong resident of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, April 29, 2018, in East Palatka, simultaneously with his mother and father, Darrika Word and Jacquez D. Johnson, Sr., and special cousin, Forever Hightower, due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. A native of Gainesville, he was born on Wednesday, June 15,...
Darrika R. Word
Apr 29, 2018
Darrika Rashay Word, 21, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, April 29, 2018, in East Palatka, simultaneously with her son, Jacquez Johnson, Jr. and her special friend, Jacquez D. Johnson, Sr. (her son's father), due to injuries sustained in an auto accident. The daughter of Chattman Word, I, and Kimberly Hendrieth, she was born on Monday, March...
Mirial L. Moten
Apr 26, 2018
Mirial Lavonne "Mario" Moten, 60, of Crescent City, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, April 26, 2018 in Crescent City. A native of New Smyrna Beach, he was born on Wednesday, April 2, 1958 to Cardy and Mildred (Meeks) Moten. Mario was educated in the Volusia County School District and was a 1976 graduate of Mainland High School, Daytona...
Marilynn Y. Esau
Apr 26, 2018
Marilynn Yvonne Esau, 60, of East Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at Putnam Community Medical Center. A native of Palatka, she was the daughter of Reverend Alton Loyal Esau, Sr., and Loretta McBride Esau, born on Wednesday, May 22, 1957. She was educated in the Putnam County School District. Marilynn was actively involved in...
Mamie Bussey Bittle
Apr 26, 2018
Mamie Bussey Bittle, 90, of Jacksonville, traded her earthly life for eternal life on Thursday, April 26, 2018 at St. Augustine Health & Rehab Center. A native of Lincolnton, Ga., she was the daughter (one of four children) of Wilson and Vera Mae (Andrew) Bussey, born on Tuesday, September 27, 1927. She was a faithful member of Friendship Baptist Church,...
Linda Faye Simmons
Apr 24, 2018
Linda Faye Simmons, 67, of Pomona Park, peacefully entered into eternal life on Tuesday, April 24, 2018 at Senator Bob Hooper House Assisted Living Facility, Forest Hill, MD. A native of Hastings, Linda, the daughter of Willie Lee "Buddy" Simmons, Sr., and Mamie Lou Barlow "Granny" Simmons, was born on Wednesday, September 20, 1950. At the age of 5, the...
Johnnie Lee Wright
Apr 24, 2018
Johnnie Lee Wright, 81, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, April 24, 2018, at Florida Hospital, Palm Coast. A native of Palatka, she was the daughter of Walter and Johnnie Pearl Wright, born on Wednesday, April 7, 1937. She was a 1955 graduate of Central Academy High School (Home of the "Mighty Bulldogs") and was a majorette...
Gregory Keith Hall
Apr 22, 2018
Gregory Keith Hall, 58, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, April 22, 2018 at Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville. A native and lifelong resident of Palatka, Greg was the son of Rutha Mae McGee and Clarence Herbert Hall, Jr., born on Wednesday, March 2, 1960. Gregory was educated in the Putnam County School District at Palatka Central High School....