Obituaries

Juanita R. Rentz

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Juanita R. Rentz, 94, of Jacksonville and formerly of Satsuma, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, at Baptist Medical Center South following a brief illness.

David A. Samball

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David Alan Samball, 71, of Palatka, passed away Sunday, July 4, 2021, at Putnam Community Medical Center in Palatka following an extended illness.

Joseph “Strawberry” Baggett

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Joseph Larry “Strawberry” Baggett Sr., 76, of Hastings, passed from this life Tuesday, June 29, 2021, at Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine following a brief illness.

Allene B. Gillins

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Allene Bell Gillins, 94, of Miami, was called home to be with the Lord on Monday, June 14, 2021. A native of Palatka, she was the daughter of Carletto Bell Sr.

Debbie Chancey

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Debra M. Chancey, 64, of Palatka, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center following an extended illness.

Sharon Cook

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Sharon Cook, 62, of Gainesville (native of Georgetown), entered the sunset of life Thursday, July 1, 2021, at UF Health in Gainesville.

Alvin Lee Perkins

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Alvin Lee Perkins, 49, of Palatka, passed away Thursday, July 1, 2021, at UF Health in Gainesville following a brief illness.

Juanita R. Rentz

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Juanita R. Rentz, 94, of Jacksonville and formerly of Satsuma, passed away Friday, July 2, 2021, at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville following a brief illness.

SaRaeya-Giovonni Tanasia Brown

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SaRaeya-Giovonni Tanasia Brown was born Feb. 19, 2021, to Tyris Brown in St. Augustine. During her time here on Earth, she touched many lives and was loved deeply by family and friends.