Obituaries

Allan Housend

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James Allan Housend, 73, of Middleburg, passed away Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at Haven Hospice Custead Care Center in Orange Park due to complications from a stroke. 

Lawton Craig Lastinger

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It is with great sadness that the family of Lawton Craig Lastinger announces his passing Tuesday, Aug. 13, 2019, at the age of 75. 

Nathan L. Simpson

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Nathan Leon Simpson, 59, of Orange Park, entered the sunset of life Monday, Aug. 19, 2019, at Haven Hospice Custead Care Center in Orange Park. 

Jerline Robinson-Johnson

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Jerline Robinson-Johnson, 64, of St. Augustine, transitioned from this earthly dwelling place to her eternal resting place Thursday, Aug. 22, 2019, at her residence.

Delores L. Parker-Ruth

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Delores Lee Parker-Ruth, 81, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, at Kindred Hospital North Florida in Green Cove Springs. 

Thelma B. Cox

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Thelma Bullard Cox, 100, of East Palatka, passed away Thursday, Aug. 15, 2019, at Five Oaks Rest Home in Welaka following an extended illness. 

Ethel Lois Douglas

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Ethel Lois Douglas, a 75-year-old native of Palatka and a resident of Gainesville, passed away Aug. 8, 2019, at UF Health.

Mother Delores P. “Lois” Ruth

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Mother Delores P. “Lois” Ruth, 81, of Palatka answered her heavenly call Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2019, at Kindred Hospital North Florida in Green Cove Springs. 

Yvonne E. “Bonnie” Danson

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Yvonne Elizabeth Danson, “Bonnie,” of Pendergrass, Ga., passed away Friday, Aug. 16, 2019. 

She was born in Miami on May 4, 1927, to Bessie and Edward Hawkins. 

Craig C. Bailey

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Craig Clifford Bailey, 75, of Palatka, entered the sunset of life Sunday, Aug. 18, 2019, at his residence.  

Arrangements are entrusted to Karl N. Flagg Serenity Memorial Chapel.