Obituaries

James E. “Bow” Corneal

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James Edward “Bow” Corneal, 78, of Palatka, passed away Thursday, Feb. 25, 2021, at his home following a brief illness. 

Masters Funeral Home of Palatka is in charge of arrangements.

Luther Eugene Feagin

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Luther Eugene Feagin, 86, of East Palatka, passed away Feb. 13, 2021, at his home.

Oxley-Heard Funeral Directors in Fernandina Beach will be handling the arrangements.

Rev. Dr. George E. McRae

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The Rev. Dr. George E. McRae, 79, of Miami (native of Palatka), entered eternal rest from his labors Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, at VITAS Hospice at Palmetto General Hospital in Hialeah. 

Virginia L. McHargue

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Virginia Louise Johnson Vincent McHargue, 86, of Bardin, passed away Wednesday, Feb. 24, 2021, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka following an extended illness.

Deborah Ann Fowler

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Deborah Ann Fowler, 65, of Palatka, passed away peacefully surrounded by loved ones Monday, Feb. 22, 2021, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka following an extended illness.

Caleb R. Greene

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Caleb R Greene, affectionately known as “Midget, Twigg, Elevated Level and perhaps even The Real-Life Kyrie Irving of Putnam Hall,” or to his wife, Tessi, he was King and she was Queen, was the sec

Dr. Richard S. Jason 

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Dr. Richard S. Jason, DPM, passed away Feb. 17, 2021, from battling cancer with his family and close friends nearby. 

Theo Smith-Dodge

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Theo Olive Radcliff Smith-Dodge, 105, of Palatka, peacefully entered Heaven’s gates Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021, following a brief illness. 

Helen Scott Tenney

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Helen Scott Tenney passed away peacefully at Community Hospice in Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville on Sunday, Feb. 21, 2021. She was 85.