Obituaries

Sara Pines

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Our beloved mother, Sara Dell Pines, 82, of Palatka, Florida, passed away September 20, 2022, at home with her family by her side following a short battle with lung cancer. 

Willie F. Bartley

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Willie F. Bartley, 87, of Green Cove Springs, entered the sunset of life on Monday, September 26, 2022, at HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital.

Ralph Bennett

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Ralph Bennett, 90, of Palatka went to be with his Lord and Savior, Saturday, September 24, 2022, at Haven Hospice Roberts Care Center in Palatka following a brief illness.

Sandra M. “Sandy” Harkey

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Sandra Martin “Sandy” Harkey, 71, of Port St. Lucie and formerly of Palatka, passed away on Monday, September 19, 2022, at Advent Health Wesley Chapel following a brief illness.

Barbara Gail Knowles

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Barbara Gail Knowles, 52, passed away at Advent Health DeLand Hospital early Sunday morning, September 25, 2022.

Barbara Layne-Brooks

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Barabara Jean Layne-Brooks, 72, of Palm Coast, entered the sunset of life on Friday, September 23, 2022, at AdventHealth Daytona Beach.

Gerald L. Tower

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Gerald L. Tower, 94, of Palatka, passed away on Friday, September 23, 2022, at HCA Florida Putnam Hospital.

Arrangements will be announced by Johnson-Overturf Funeral Home in Palatka.

Evelyn A. Norris

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Evelyn Annie Norris passed away Friday, September 2, 2022. She was born on March 8, 1928, in Hartford, Connecticu, to parents Sven Johanson and Annie Carlson from Sweden.

Precious L. Rodgers

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Precious L. Rodgers, 25, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life unexpectedly on Thursday, Sept. 22, 2022, at HCA Florida Orange Park Hospital surrounded by her loving family.