Obituaries

Larry W. Gartin

Larry W. Gartin

February 22, 2010

Larry W. Gartin, 71, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away Monday, February 22, 2010. He was born on July 21, 1938 in Hamlin, WV to parents, Okey and Vena Gartin. He served his country in the United States Air Force and retired as a Facility Technician for Southern Bell. Mr. Gartin had lived in the local area since 1962, moving here...

Bruce A. Padgett

Bruce A. Padgett

February 21, 2010

Bruce A. Padgett, 50, passed away on February 21, 2010 after a long battle with cancer. A long time resident of Middleburg and well loved in the community, he is survived by a large family and many friends. Of those are his wife, Kelly Padgett; son, Tony Padgett; daughters, Della Daughtery, Amanda Gibson and Staci Padgett. Also survived by his...

Flora "Heidi" Hibernia Donnell

Flora "Heidi" Hibernia Donnell

February 21, 2010

Flora Hibernia “Heidi” Norris was born to Carlos and Anna Norris In Bradenton, FL. April 19, 1922, the fourth of eight eventual Children born to a carpenter. When she was six, he moved his family to a small farm in tiny Parrish, FL a few miles east of Bradenton. The move precipitated the hard times to come at the beginning...

Bruce McDade

Bruce McDade

February 21, 2010

Bruce McDade, 84, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Sunday, February 21, 2010. He was born March 15, 1925 in St. Andrews, FL to parents Arthur and Mary McDade. Mr. McDade moved his family here back in 1959 from Chipley, FL. While living here he found the Lord. He was baptized at Russell Baptist Church where he remained a...

Mrs. Allie L. McClain Pollock

Mrs. Allie L. McClain Pollock

February 20, 2010

Mrs. Allie L. McClain Pollock, 74, of Lake Placid, FL and formerly of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Saturday, February 20, 2010. She was born on March 9, 1935 in Athens, GA to parents, James and Odessa McClain. Mrs. Pollock had been a CNA and had volunteered at Highlands Regional Medical Center. She was a member of several bowling...

Louise Veit

Louise Veit

February 19, 2010

Louise Veit passed away February 19, 2010 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 92. She was born to Wade and Hattie Brittain on April 1, 1917 in Morganton, NC. Louise married Mr. Wyman Stubbs on November 2, 1939. They had two children, William and Patricia. Wyman preceded her in death in 1945. In 1949, Louise married...

Bruce Edmund Milliron

Bruce Edmund Milliron

February 19, 2010

Bruce Edmund Milliron, 53, of Orange Park, FL passed away peacefully, in his own home surrounded by his loving family, Friday, February 19, 2010. He was born on February 1, 1957 in Olean, New York to parents Donald and Nancy Milliron. Mr. Milliron and his family just moved to the local area 8 years ago from Eldred, PA. Bruce was...

Juanita M. Vining

Juanita M. Vining

February 18, 2010

Juanita M. Vining, 73, of Edgewater, FL passed away Thursday, February 18, 2010. She was born on February 10, 1937 in Belfast, Maine to parents Irvin and Avis Jackson. Mrs. Vining was a long time resident of Agawam, MA and only recently moved to Edgewater, FL. She was a former member of the Massachusetts Loins District 33Y as a Lioness....

Malcolm Joseph Pringle

Malcolm Joseph Pringle

February 17, 2010

Malcolm Pringle, 71, of Keystone Heights, FL passed away Wednesday, February 17, 2010. He was born on September 24, 1938 in Jacksonville, FL to parents Rudolph and Jennie Pringle, Sr. Malcolm was best known to his family as “Daddy” or “Papa”. He built every home that his family has ever lived in. He was always known to be outside with...

Baby Abgail Samantha Baylee LeClair

Baby Abgail Samantha Baylee LeClair

February 17, 2010

Baby Girl Abgail Samantha Baylee LeClair was born and went to be an angel in heaven on Wednesday, February 17, 2010. Abgail is preceded in death by her sister Ezabella LeClair. She is survived by her parents Justin L. and Jessica D. LeClair; paternal grandparents: Lee and Lawrence LeClair, Jr.; maternal grandparents: Larry and Lisa Revels. Baby Abgail may be...

Pheby M. Crockett

Pheby M. Crockett

February 15, 2010

Pheby M. Crockett, 76, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Monday, February 15, 2010. She was born on September 5, 1933 in Grand Ridge, FL to parents J.M. and Maude Mears. Mrs. Crockett was a faithful member of Russell Baptist Church in Green Cove Springs. She was also a volunteer at the Council on Aging. Pheby enjoyed spending time...

Elizabeth A. Nunn

Elizabeth A. Nunn

February 15, 2010

Elizabeth A. Nunn, 93, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Monday, February 15, 2010. She was born on August 16, 1916 in Des Moines, Iowa to parents Arthur and Gladys Park. Mrs. Nunn has been a local resident for the past 35 years, moving here from Illinois. Elizabeth played the piano and organ in some of the best clubs...

Gail D. Burris

Gail D. Burris

February 14, 2010

Gail D. Burris, 50, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010. She was born on October 25, 1959 in Royston, GA to parents, Eugene and Ann Bolman. Mrs. Burris was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She dearly loved the Florida Gators and will be missed by her loving family and friends. “God Is My Salvation”....

Rose Katherine Stegmann

Rose Katherine Stegmann

February 14, 2010

Rose Stegmann passed away Sunday, February 14, 2010 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 95. She was born to John and Barbara Huettner on July 14, 1914 in Aurora, IL. Rose married Kenneth Stegmann on October 21, 1944. He preceded her in death on January 23, 1989. She was a Hair Dresser and worked in a...

Stewart Hendricks Franklin, Sr.

Stewart Hendricks Franklin, Sr.

February 13, 2010

Stewart Hendricks Franklin, Sr. 44, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Saturday, February 13, 2010. He was born on January 19, 1966 in Moses Lake, Washington to parents, Slyvester H. and Barbara Jean Franklin. Stewart was of the Jehovah’s Witness faith. He enjoyed boating and fishing, especially fishing off the Shands Pier. Stewart was a great landscaper by trade...

Kathryn L. Woodworth

Kathryn L. Woodworth

February 7, 2010

Kathryn L. Woodworth, 82, of Penney Farms, FL, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010. She was born on October 29, 1927 in Allentown, PA to parents, Earl and Helen Leh. She was a homemaker and had been a resident of Penney Retirement Community for over 20 years. Mrs. Woodworth loved music and was a graduate of the Eastman School of...

William L. "Bill" Moody

William L. "Bill" Moody

February 7, 2010

William L. “Bill” Moody, age 72, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away February 7, 2010. He was a lifetime resident of Clay County, a Husband, Grandfather and Great-grandfather. He is survived by his wife, Myra Jean; his children, John (Beverly), Theresa (Vance), Rhonda (Joey), Wayne (Donna), Charles (Kelly) and Byron (Michelle); two nephews, Jeff (Rena) and Ben (Sandy) and...

Abner N. Underwood, Sr.

Abner N. Underwood, Sr.

February 7, 2010

Abner N. Underwood, Sr. “Papa Nick”, 70, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010. He was born on May 31, 1939 in Penney Farms, FL to parents, Abner and Doris Underwood. He was the founder of Underwood & Sons Pest Control in Green Cove Springs. Mr. Underwood was a member of Russell Baptist Church where he...

Naomi Ward

Naomi Ward

February 7, 2010

Mrs. Naomi Ward, 81, of Orange Park, FL, passed away Sunday, February 7, 2010. She was born on March 16, 1928 in Kenova, WV to parents, Edward and Frances Rakes. Mrs. Ward was a homemaker and of the Baptist faith. She will be dearly missed by her loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents as...

Vernon "Burnin Vernon" Wayne Huth

Vernon "Burnin Vernon" Wayne Huth

February 6, 2010

Vernon “Burnin Vernon” Huth, 53, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away peacefully, at home, Saturday, February 6, 2010. He was born March 6, 1956 in Sioux City, IA to parents Roger and Apprilla Huth. Vernon moved to the local area in 1982 from Sioux City, IA. Known to his friends as “Burnin Vernon” he got the nick name for...