Recent Obituaries and Notices
Katherine A. Hawkins
June 1, 2026
Katherine A. Hawkins, age 83 of Jacksonville, Florida passed away Monday, June 1, 2026, at The Fountains at Mill Cove in Jacksonville, Florida
She was born in Queens, NY on February 21, 1943.
Katherine had worked and retired as a supervisor for the New York Life Insurance company of America.
We have been blessed with the presence of Katherine in our lives. She...
Robin Claire Jimerson Bow
May 27, 2026
It is with deep sadness and much love that we share the passing of Robin Claire Jimerson Bow, who passed away peacefully in her sleep at home on May 27, 2026, in Fruit Cove, Florida.
Robin was born in Virginia Beach, Virginia, to Jim and Patsy Jimerson. The third of six children, she spent most of her life in the Jacksonville...
Susan Green Mock
May 22, 2026
Susan Green Mock, 81 years old, passed away peacefully on May 22, 2026, after a long battle with COPD. She was surrounded by her family and loved ones in her final days.
Susan was born on July 16, 1944, in Salem, NJ, to the late George K Green and Ellen R Zane.
Susan graduated from Woodstown High School in 1962. She earned...
Pamela Sue Miller
May 10, 2026
Pamela Sue Miller, 81, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 10, 2026.
Born on September 25, 1944, in South Charleston, West Virginia, Pamela was the beloved daughter of George and Joyce Smith. She graduated from South Charleston High School and attended Concord College. Pamela dedicated many years of service to Mayo Clinic, where she worked as a Cardiovascular...
Mary Josephine Brown
May 7, 2026
Mary Josephine “Mary Jo” (Hartley) Brown, a native of Mandarin and longtime resident of South Georgia, passed away surrounded by family. Today, those who knew and loved her pause to honor a life marked by strength, independence, and unwavering determination.
Mary Jo is survived by her children, Gayle Farnam (Chuck), Bobbi Edwards (Jeff), Keith Dukes (Rhonda), Milton Dukes (Cheryl) and DeeLynn...
Michael Alan Weitnauer
May 6, 2026
Michael Alan Weitnauer, 61, of Jacksonville, Florida passed peacefully at home on May 6, 2026. He was born to Carl and Eileen Weitnauer in Jacksonville, Florida.
Michael had a deep love for music, food and United States history. He enjoyed a good belly laugh, sitting on the beach with his fishing pole, and he loved his Jaguars. Clint Eastwood’s line “There’s...
Charles H. Deskin
May 4, 2026
Charles H. Deskin passed from this life in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 83 years old on May 4, 2026
The son of James and Beneas Deskin, Charles was born in St. Louis, MO.
He is survived by his brother James “Ted” Deskin (Sharon) of Rolla, MO and sister Tresa Fistler of Clearlake, CA; along with many loving nephews, nieces, cousins...
Lucia Traverzo Mercado
May 1, 2026
Lucia Traverzo Mercado, age 83, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully with her family by her side on Friday, May 1, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, Florida.
She was born on December 13, 1942, in San Sebastián, Puerto Rico, to Miguel Traverzo Román and Emerita Pérez Pérez. Lucia spent her early years in San Sebastián before her family...
George Edward Taylor
April 25, 2026
George Edward Taylor passed away on Saturday, April 25, 2026.
He was born in Philadelphia, PA on May 28, 1935. He grew up in the Germantown neighborhood.
When he was 15 years old, he and his family moved to Penns Grove, New Jersey; there he met and fell in love with a shy, pretty girl named Edith Harcum. They dated throughout high...
John William Fitzgerald
April 24, 2026
John William Fitzgerald was born on May 13, 1944, in St. Joseph MO to John and Geraldine Fitzgerald. He was the oldest of four children and was preceded in death by his brother Stephen Fitzgerald.
When he was three his parents moved the family to North Hollywood CA. He attended Notre Dame high school and California State University at Northridge and...
Marlane Soldner
April 24, 2026
With heavy hearts but profound gratitude for her life, we announce the passing of Marlane Soldner, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and friend, who departed this world peacefully on April 24, 2026, after a valiant battle with cancer at the age of 71.
Marlane was born on January 25, 1955, in Columbia, Tennessee, to Phillip and Delores Meissner. From a young...
Randy Vaupel
April 23, 2026
Randy Vaupel, age 59, sadly passed away suddenly on April 23, 2026. He was born in Decatur, Illinois, on October 17, 1966, the youngest son of three boys born to Richard and Gloria Vaupel.
As a child, Randy was always VERY Creative (it seems almost right from birth!) Randy was a quiet and unique individual; Well, quiet until you got to...
Gary Causey
April 20, 2026
Gary Causey passed peacefully on April 20th, surrounded by love, leaving behind a legacy of service, devotion to family, and a life well lived.
Gary was born and raised in Pierson, Florida where he was known as an exceptional student and a talented baseball player. He carried that same discipline, intelligence, and steady determination throughout his life.
Gary married the love of...
John Holmquist
April 18, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of John Holmquist shares his passing on April 18, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida.
John was born and raised in Rockford, Illinois, the younger brother to three older sisters. He attended Duke University, where he met his wife, Beth, at the very beginning of freshman year - a meeting that led to 54 years...
Alan Lloyd Miller
April 8, 2026
Naval Radarman Alan Lloyd Miller passed away on Wednesday, April the 8th, 2026 at the age of 82.
He was born September 21, 1943, and was the first son of Arthur and Joyce Miller where he spent his early years on an island off the coast of California named Catalina. He joined the Navy and met his wife Carol Jean at...
Donald Lee McCoin
April 3, 2026
Donald “Don” Lee McCoin, 81, of Jacksonville, FL, went to be with the Lord on Good Friday, April 3, 2026.
Born on March 9, 1945, in Tulsa, OK to his father Edward McCoin and mother Dona McCoin, Don spent his early childhood years playing on his grandparents’ farm. He spent his later childhood and early teens attending John Calvin Presbyterian Church...
Jeff Guy
April 1, 2026
It is with great sadness that we announce the passing of Jeff Guy on April 1st, 2026, after a sudden illness.
Jeff lived life to the fullest! He was a true Floridian, having grown up in Naples Florida, and is a Coast Guard Veteran. He was an avid surfer and skydiver. You would often see Jeff at the Poles with his...
Michael Collier Searcy
March 30, 2026
Michael “Mike” Collier Searcy, 64, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 29, 2026. Born May 5, 1961, in Jacksonville—a city he loved and proudly called home—Mike was the beloved son of Janet S. Searcy and the late Herbert C. Searcy.
A Jacksonville native, Mike graduated from Terry Parker High School in 1979. Over the years Mike put his energy...
Marian Siegel
March 16, 2026
With heavy hearts, we remember Marian Siegel, who went to be with the Lord on March 16, 2026, at the age of 80.
She was born on May 18, 1945, in Melbourne, Florida, to Harry Arthur Beeder and Edith Juanita Scott. Marian grew up surrounded by the love of her family. She grew up in Jacksonville, Florida and carried her free-spirited...
Sandra Lee White
March 15, 2026
Sandra “Sandy” Lee White, 78, of Jacksonville, FL passed on March 15, 2026. She was born on March 19, 1947, in Lakewood, OH to Edna and Arthur Schulze.
Sandy graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in Delaware, OH, with majors in mathematics and German. She worked in accounting and consulting in Chicago, IL and Jacksonville, FL. She earned an MBA at Northwestern...
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