Obituaries — June 27, 2023

  Gentry Cooksey Gentry O’Neill Cooksey, 18, of Lynchburg, Virginia, passed away suddenly at his home on Saturday, June 24, 2023. He was born on June 30, 2004, to Scott and Jaime (Hinman) Cooksey in Gainesville. After he graduated from Liberty Christian Academy last year, he began his study at Liberty University in pursuit of…

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Obituaries — June 20, 2023

Annie Ardley Annie Lou Ardley, 84, of Lawtey died on Monday, June 12, 2023, at Haven Hospice of Gainesville. She was born in Tallahassee and later moved to Lawtey. She was of the Christian faith. She was a certified nurse assistant and employed with various hospitals and nursing facilities. She is survived by her nephew,…

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Obituaries — June 13, 2023

Samuel Allison Sr. Samuel “Sam” Allard Allison Sr., 70, of Starke, died Thursday, June 8, 2023, in Newberry. Survivors are his children, Samuel (Jolene) Allison Jr., Tanya Royal and Ayden Allison; four brothers; three sisters; and many extended family members and friends. A Celebration of Life will be held Saturday, June 17, at 12 p.m.…

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Obituaries — June 6, 2023

  Johanne Artman Johanne Irene Sheboy Artman, 81, born Oct. 4, 1941, in Cleveland, Ohio passed away on Monday, May 29, 2023 at her home in Starke with Marvin Wayne Artman, her husband of 59 years, by her side. She was a disabled veteran, having served in the US Air Force. She met her husband…

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Obituaries — May 30, 2023

Luther Cadle Luther Leeander Cadle, 74, of Starke died Friday, May 19, 2023, at UF Health Shands Hospital in Gainesville. He was proceeded in death by his parents. He is survived by his wife, Linda Kay Cadle of Starke; four sons, Luther N. (Brandy) Cadle, James W. Cadle, Marty (Susan) Sellers, and Marley (Sherry) Sellers;…

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Card of Thanks — SSG Seth Michael Plant family

From the family of SSG Seth Michael Plant: It has been one year since Seth’s final journey home through Duval, Bradford, Clay, and St. Johns counties. There are no words to adequately describe the outpouring of love and support we saw that day. We wanted to take a moment to say a heartfelt thank you…

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Obituaries — May 23, 2023

  James Bryant James “Jim” Thomas Bryant passed away peacefully on Tuesday, May 23, 2023, with his loving family by his side.  He was born on May 3, 1944, in Heflin, Alabama to Jasper and Virginia Bryant. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Mary “Libby” Bryant of Brooker; daughter, Pam (Robert) Johnson of LaCrosse; granddaughter, Macey Johnson;…

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Obituaries — May 16, 2023

Lisa Boulding Lisa Boulding, 63, of Raiford, died Saturday, May 13, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.   She was preceded in death by her parents; and her brother, Leslie Morris. Survivors are her husband of over 30 years, Carl Boulding of Raiford; children, Arianne (Donald) Martin of Middleburg, Zayne Tice of Starke and Carissa (James)…

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Obituaries — May 9, 2023

  Catherine DeRoeck Mrs. Catherine Edna DeRoeck, 96, of Keystone Heights, passed away at her home Tuesday, May 2, 2023. She was born Aug. 17, 1926, in Chicago, Illinois to Charles and Frances (Dion) Morrissey. She was a retired accountant for the City of Glenwood Springs in Colorado and was of the Catholic faith. She…

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Obituaries — May 2, 2023

  Maximino Aponte Maximino “Max” Diaz Aponte, 97, of Keystone Heights passed away Tuesday, April 18, 2023, at Vitas Hospice in Lecanto. He was born Feb. 12, 1926, in Bayamon, Puerto Rico to Antonio and Gregoria Aponte. He was a retired maintenance worker. He was of the Catholic faith and always stayed busy fixing and…

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