obituaries
Recent obituaries in Palatka, Florida.
Ardis Mack, Jr.
Dec 29, 2015
Ardis Mack, Jr., 70, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, December 29, 2015 at his residence. The son of Ardis and Vancie (Gamble) Mack, Sr., he was a native of Savannah, GA., born on Saturday, September 29, 1945. He was educated in the Chatham County, GA School District. "Junior" has resided in Palatka since 1968 and...
Edward Kennedy Ellington
Dec 21, 2015
Evangelist Edward Kennedy "Kenny" Ellington, 70, of Hastings, entered the sunset of life on Monday, December 21, 2015 at Flagler Hospital, St. Augustine. The son of Deacon Leroy and Annie Ruth (Smith) Ellington, he was a native and longtime resident of Palatka, born on Tuesday, March 27, 1945. He was a 1963 graduate of Central Academy High School. On April...
Marlene Taylor Wiseman
Dec 20, 2015
Marlene Taylor Wiseman, 80, of East Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, December 20, 2015 at the Satterwhite Campus of Haven Hospice, Roberts Care Center. A native of Tifton, Ga., she was the daughter of John C. and Mary Rebecca (King) Taylor, Sr. At the age of 5, her family relocated to Florida. She was a lifelong...
Ednita Clara Scott
Dec 19, 2015
Ednita Clara Scott, 64, of Palm Coast, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, December 19, 2015 at her residence. The daughter of Edward and Emma Robinson, she was a native of Chicago, IL., born on Sunday, July 15, 1951. At an early age, her family moved to Gary, IN. Ednita was a 1969 graduate of Gary Roosevelt High School....
Loraine London
Dec 6, 2015
Loraine Yvonne London, 51, of Bunnell, entered the sunset of life on Sunday, December 6, 2015 at Florida Hospital Flagler, Palm Coast. A native of Daytona Beach, she was the daughter of Ed and Annie Bell (Adams) London, Sr. born on Thursday, July 2, 1964.She was a 1982 graduate of Flagler-Palm Coast High School and subsequently attended Job Corps in...
Lawrence Mccoy
Nov 28, 2015
Bishop Lawrence "Charles" McCoy, 61, a native and lifelong resident of Welaka, entered the sunset of life unexpectedly on Saturday, November 28, 2015 at Putnam Community Medical Center, Palatka.The son of David McCoy and Mildred Canty, he was born on Wednesday, January 6, 1954. He was a graduate of Crescent City High School, Class of 1972. He was a longtime...
Rosa Lee Eady
Nov 27, 2015
Missionary Rosa Lee Wilcox Eady, 76, of Daytona Beach, peacefully entered the sunset of life on Friday, November 27, 2015 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. The eighth of nine children, she was born on Saturday, November 25, 1939 to the late union of Henry and Carrie Wilcox in Fort McCoy, Florida. The Wilcox family later relocated...
Vera Bell Bussey Demps
Nov 19, 2015
Vera Bell Demps, 68, retired educator of St. Augustine, entered the sunset of life on November 19, 2015 at her residence. A native of Charlotte, NC, she was the daughter of Isiah Cherry and Mamie Lee (Bussey) Bittle, born on Saturday, July 12, 1947. She was a 1965 graduate of Dunbar High School (Lexington, NC). She earned her B.A.,...
Cynthia Gadson
Nov 9, 2015
Cynthia Ann Gadson, 55, of Seville, entered the sunset of life on Monday, November 9, 2015 at Florida Hospital, Deland. A native and lifelong resident of Seville, she was the daughter of Richmond Gadson and Dennie Lee Wright, born on Monday, May 16, 1960. Cynthia was educated in the Volusia County School District and a 1980 graduate of T. Dewitt...
Juanita Fountain
Nov 9, 2015
Juanita Jackson Fountain, 75, of Elkton (Armstrong Community), entered the Lord's Kingdom on Monday, November 9, 2015, at Community Hospice Bailey Center for Caring, St. Augustine. A native of Elkton, she was the beloved daughter of Henry L. and Everlina (Allen) Jackson, born on Monday, September 9, 1940. Juanita was educated at Walter E. Harris High School in Hastings (St....
Carrie Stewart
Nov 4, 2015
.Carrie Jane Stewart, 95, of Jacksonville and former resident of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, November 4, 2015 at Haven Hospice Orange Park-Custead Care Center. A native of Millen, GA., she was the daughter of George Lassiter and Frankie Welcome, born on Wednesday, December 31, 1919. She received her early education in the Jenkins County (Millen, GA.)...
Eula Kaymore
Oct 21, 2015
Eula Mae Kaymore, 92, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, October 21, 2015 at The Ponce Therapy Care Center, St. Augustine. A native of Wellborn (Suwannee County) FL, she was born on Friday, March 16, 1923. The daughter of Roxie McCray, she was educated in the Suwannee County School District. She was united in holy matrimony to...
Freddie Lee Jackson
Oct 2, 2015
Freddie Lee Jackson, 65, of Bunnell, entered the sunset of life on Friday, October 2, 2015 at Stuart F. Meyer Hospice Care Center, Palm Coast.
George Howard Mourning
Oct 2, 2015
George Howard Mourning, 86, of Palm Coast, peacefully entered eternal rest surrounded by his devoted wife and family on Friday, October 2, 2015 at his residence. A native of Dothan, AL., he was the son of Robert Warren and Thelma F. Mourning, born on Sunday, December 9, 1928. He was educated in the Broward County School District (Dillard High School,...
Croswell A. Scott
Sep 29, 2015
Croswell A. Scott, 73, of Ocala entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, September 29, 2015 at Putnam Medical Center, Palatka.
Kim Varner, Jr.
Sep 24, 2015
Kim Desmond "Desi" Varner, Jr., 25, of Jacksonville, entered the sunset of life on Thursday, September 24, 2015. The son of Kim D. and Joy Varner, Sr., he was born on Sunday, January 7, 1990 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was a 2008 graduate of William M. Raines High School. At an early age, Kim was baptized at St. Matthews Baptist...
Mildred Knight
Sep 22, 2015
Mildred "Millie" Leialoha Knight, 68, of Bostwick, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at her residence. A native of Molokai, Hawaii, she was born on Wednesday, February 26, 1947, the seventh of fifteen children born to Raleigh and Alice Haili (Kauanui) Poepoe, Sr.. She was a 1965 graduate of Molokai High School and was subsequently employed...
Irish Smith, Sr.
Sep 22, 2015
Elder Irish Smith, Sr., 84, of Crescent City, peacefully exited the earthly shores to enter the eternal shores on Tuesday, September 22, 2015 at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center, Palatka. The son of Ziglar and Jammie Lee (Harris) Smith, he was born on Sunday, December 28, 1930 in Orange Hammock (Flagler County), FL. He lived his early years in Clinton,...
Ruby Mcclendon Buie
Sep 21, 2015
Ruby McClendon Buie, 68, of Fayetteville, NC, entered the sunset of life on Monday, September 21, 2015 at Cape Fear Valley Medical Center of Fayetteville. A native of Palatka, she was the daughter of Albert and Rosa Lee McClendon, born on August 9, 1947. She was a graduate of Central Academy High School, Class of 1965. She continued her education...
Darius Edwards
Sep 16, 2015
Darius Jarrod "Big D" Edwards, 21, of Crescent City, entered the sunset of life on Wednesday, September 16, 2015 at UF & Shands Health Medical Center in Gainesville. A lifelong resident of Crescent City, Darius was a native of Daytona Beach, born on Sunday, July 31, 1994. He was a 2014 graduate of Crescent City High School and a football...
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