Obituaries — Aug. 2, 2022

    James Christian  James K. Christian, 86, of Melrose passed away Thursday, July 21, 2022, in Palatka.  He was born Sept. 30, 1935, in Tazewell County, Virginia to James L. and Margaret E. (Howery) Christian. He retired from the US Navy. He enjoyed restoring cars, fishing, and, in later years, visiting with his friends.…

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Obituaries — July 26, 2022

    Henry French STARKE – Henry “Peter French” French, 85, of Starke,  passed away on Tuesday, July 19, 2022 in the ET York Haven Hospice Center in Gainesville. He was born on Dec. 26, 1936 in Monticello and later moved to Starke, where he attended the local schools and graduated high school. He was a member…

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In Memory — Frank Long

Frank, The 10th of July was your birthday. You would have been 80. The 14th of July makes 14 years you’ve been gone. I miss your smiling face when I would say something funny. Love, Caroline and Family

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Obituaries — July 19, 2022

Frankie Brookshire Frankie L. Brookshire, 90, of Keystone Heights passed away Sunday, July 17, 2022, at Windsor Health and Rehabilitation Center in Starke.  She was born May 21, 1932, in Merrimac, West Virginia to Chester and Hazel Murphy.  She was a homemaker and a good, Christian woman.  She attended Bethel Holiness Church in Jacksonville. She…

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Obituaries — July 14, 2022

John Adkins John Rufus Adkins (J.R.), 72, of Starke, passed away on Thursday, July 7, 2022, after battling an extended illness. He was born July 24, 1949 to  Edward and Ruby Pauline Adkins and lived in Bradford County his entire life.  He attended Bradford High School, where he met the love of his life, his…

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Obituaries — July 5, 2022

Zachary Andrews KEYSTONE HEIGHTS Zachary Dale Andrews, 67, of Keystone Heights and Crescent City passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2022, under hospice care at North Florida Regional Medical Center.  He was born Dec. 2, 1954, in Carlsbad, New Mexico and lived most of his life in north Florida. He was raised in Anaheim, California, Starke,…

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Card of Thanks — Family of Hazel Hoffman Wall

Our Sincere Gratitude The family of Hazel Hoffman Wall wishes to express its sincere gratitude to everyone for their kindness during this difficult time. Your words have comforted us, your support has strengthened us, and your love has sustained us.   We would also like to thank Archer-Milton Funeral Home staff for all they did for…

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Obituaries — June 28, 2022

Jackie Blevins Sr. Jackie “Jack�� Bernard Blevins, Sr. 76, of Keystone Heights died Saturday, June 25, 2022, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka following an extended illness.   He is survived by five children, Jackie Blevins Jr. of Keystone Heights, Tina Blevins O’Neal of Florahome, Teddy Blevins, Naomi Blevins, and Louie Linton all of…

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Obituaries — June 21, 2022

Marion Davis Marion Florence “Florrie” Davis, 88, of Hampton Lake passed away Thursday, June 16, 2022 at Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. She was born on May 26, 1934 in Starke to the late James and Marion (Jones) Gnann and was a lifelong area resident. Prior to retirement she worked as a…

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Obituaries — June 14, 2022

Sherwin Carter KEYSTONE HEIGHTS Sherwin W. “Bill” Carter, 83, of Keystone Heights passed away at his home, Tuesday, May 31, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  He was born July 19, 1938, in Jasper to Claude and Mae (Dempsey) Carter.  He earned his bachelor’s degree from Illinois State University and honorably served 14 years in…

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