Cynthia Joanne Eckhardt, 69, of Palatka, passed away peacefully Thursday, April 8, 2021, at her home following an extended illness.

Capt. Mark T. Elam, 44, of Crescent City, passed away Thursday, April 8, 2021, from injuries received in a motorcycle accident.

Larry Collier, 92, passed away unexpectedly into glory on Easter Sunday, leaving behind his wife of three years, Madeline; daughter, Leslie; son, Ron; three stepchildren, Tom, Michelle and Matthew;

Rachel Ann Mercer, 34, of Interlachen, passed away unexpectedly Friday, April 2, 2021. 

She was a native and lifelong resident of Putnam County and worked at several local restaurants. 

Lawrence Ronnie Oliver, 74, of Leland, N.C., entered the sunset of life Thursday, April 1, 2021, at his residence.

David (Randy) Maultsby, 79, went home to be with the Lord on April 3, 2021.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 47 years, Catherine (Vonnie) Maultsby. 

Michael A. Allen, 75, of Pomona Park, passed away Monday, April 5, 2021, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center following an extended illness. 

Ms. Diane J. Marino, 68, of Palatka, answered her heavenly call Monday, April 5, 2021, at Putnam Community Medical Center in Palatka.

Inez Jackson Nealy, 86, of Savannah, Ga. (formerly of Palatka), entered the sunset of life Tuesday, April 6, 2021, at St. Joseph’s Hospital in Savannah. 

Evelyn Estelle Spence Cook, 85, a resident of The Stewart House, passed away March 28, 2021.