Randy Bryant Randy James Bryant, 51, of Lake Butler, went to be with the Lord on Monday, Dec. 9, 2024. Born Sept. 5, 1973, in Gainesville, he was known for his vibrant spirit and deep passion for the small joys that life had to offer. Despite living with disabilities, Randy approached each day with a … Read more
Ruth Browning Ruth Browning, 83, of Starke, died Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2024. She was preceded in death by her parents; and her husband, Irvin Browning. Survivors are three children, Gary Browning, Kenneth Browning and Debra McKeown; three sisters; and extended family members Visitation will be from 12 p.m. until 1 p.m. at the DeWitt C. … Read more
Peter Barnum Peter “Pete” Albert Barnum, 70, of Starke passed away Tuesday, Nov. 19, 2024. He was born in New Rochelle, New York on Oct. 15, 1954, to the late Royal S. Barnum and Georgette J. Cornell Barnum. He was raised in Gainesville and graduated from Gainesville High School. Shortly after school, he started his … Read more
Ernest Beverly Jr Ernest M. Beverly Jr., 86, of Florahome died Monday, Nov. 11, 2024, in Palatka. In addition to his parents; he was preceded in death by his sister, Ernestine Beverly; and his brother, Barney Beverly. Survivors are his wife, Abbie Sue Beverly; daughter, Pamala Sue Clifton; son, Ernest Steven Beverly; three grandchildren; and five great-grandchildren. Visitation … Read more
Franklin Birt Franklin George Birt, 76, died Thursday, Oct. 31, 2024, at Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville. Survivors are his cousins, Oscar Estes, Pat Crawford, Man Estes, and Christy Curtis. Graveside services were held Tuesday, Nov. 12, at Hampton Cemetery with Pastor John Hodges officiating. Arrangements are by Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home of … Read more
The family of Raymond Joshua “RJ” Heath wishes to thank everyone for their support, condolences, well-wishes and all the acts of love shown to us during this time of losing our loved one. Your acts of love and kindness were very much appreciated. We extend our sincere heartfelt thanks to everyone who shared in our … Read more
Jason Bennett Jason Bennett, 57, of Starke passed away peacefully on Tuesday, Oct. 29, 2024. He was born in Starke to David Bennett and Betty Moody Bennett, along with his older brother, John. Jason happily shared his life with his wife, Minta, for 32 years. He graduated from Bradford County High School and earned a … Read more
Margaret Dobbs Margaret Louise Dobbs, 88, of Acworth, Georgia, passed away Wednesday, Oct. 23, 2024. She was a loving mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and wife. She was preceded in death by her husband, Marvin Dobbs; and granddaughter, Maggie Hickox. She is survived by her daughters, Lori (Randy) Bacon and Lisa (Tim) Burton; grandsons, Joshua Raynes, Justin (Stephanie) … Read more
Shirley Doss Shirley Ann Doss passed away Thursday, Oct 17, 2024. She was born July 30, 1960, at Pureal Medical Center in Orange Park to William Lee Smith and Frances McCall Smith. She was always the life of the party. She never met a stranger. She worked as a waitress for a while, then for … Read more
Daniel Bresee Daniel William Bresee, 37, of Starke died Tuesday, Oct. 8, 2024. Survivors are his wife, Elsie Bresee; mother, Melinda Godwin; children, Joaquin and Natalia Rodriguez and Graysen Bresee; brother, Michael Bresee; sisters, Savannah Godwin and Amanda Godwin; and extended family members. A Celebration of Life will be held at 11 a.m. on Saturday, … Read more
