Eric Matthew Housend, 50, of Interlachen, passed away unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, in Palatka.

Arrangements will be announced by Masters Funeral Home of Palatka.

Lacey Torrey Claunch, 37, of Palatka, passed from this life unexpectedly Friday, Dec. 10, 2021, at Baptist South Medical Center in Jacksonville from natural causes.

Rita Rogers, 69 of Satsuma, Florida, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021. 

Judy Sue Wilhite, 72, of Palatka, passed away unexpectedly Tuesday, Dec. 14, 2021, at Putnam Community Medical Center.

Aretha Fields, 71, of Daytona Beach, Florida, passed away Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at home.

Arrangements are in the caring and professional hands of Coleman’s Mortuary.

Mary Walker Lewis, 62, of Jacksonville (formerly of Palatka), entered the sunset of life Wednesday, Dec. 15, 2021, at Haven Hospice Custead Care Center, Orange Park.

Fannie Pope (affectionately known as “Faye”), 80, of Daytona Beach, Florida (formerly of Elkton), passed away on Monday, Dec. 13, 2021, at Seaside Health and Rehabilitation Center.

Jacqueline Virginia Knapp Earle, 77, of Crescent City, passed away suddenly on Thanksgiving Day, Nov. 25, 2021, at Emory University Hospital in Decatur, GA.

Hans G. Heine, 93, of Welaka, Florida, passed away Sunday, Dec. 12, 2021. A Celebration of Hans’ Life will be announced at a later date. Visitation will be Thursday, Dec. 16, 2021, from 11 a.m.

Steve Congdon, 63, of Pomona Park, passed away Saturday, Dec. 11, 2021, at his home following a brief illness.