Obituaries

John A. Edson

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John A. Edson, 58, of Interlachen, entered the sunset of life on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, at his residence.

Arrangements entrusted to Karl N. Flagg Serenity Memorial Chapel. 

Ronnie W. ‘Ron’ Parker

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Ronnie William “Ron” Parker, 73, of Palatka, passed from this life on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, at Putnam Community Medical Center.

Wayne Pitts

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Wayne Pitts, 63, of Palatka, passed away on Friday, Oct. 8, 2021, at his home following a brief illness.

Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home of Palatka is in charge of arrangements.

Adalberto Rodriguez

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Adalberto Rodriguez, 81, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021, at Putnam Community Medical Center.

Leon Skierski

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Leon Skierski, 74, of Palatka, passed away on Thursday, Oct. 7, 2021, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center following an extended illness.

Clarence Fulton

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Deacon Clarence Fulton, 88, of Crescent City, was welcomed home by his Lord and savior Jesus Christ, on Sunday, Oct.

Fred M. Nelson Jr.

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Fred Maurice Nelson Jr., 10, of Keystone Heights, former resident of Palatka, entered the sunset of life on Saturday, Sept. 25, 2021, at Halifax Health Medical Center, Daytona Beach.

Ronnie W. Parker

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Ronnie William “Ron” Parker, 73, of Palatka, passed away on Wednesday, Oct. 6, 2021, at Putnam Community Medical Center.

Mother Leola Smith Ruth

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Mother Leola Smith Ruth was born to Sam and Hannah White Smith on April 10, 1928, in Elby, Ala. She was the fifth of seven children.