Recent Obituaries and Notices

April 19, 2023

Mona Mims Kelley, age 81, passed away on April 19, 2023 surrounded by her loved ones. Mona was born on October 4, 1941 in Ocala, Florida to George Malcolm Mims Sr. and Barbara Proctor Mims.

She spent her early childhood in Williston, Florida with her best friend Billie Sue. She moved to Orange Park with...

April 16, 2023

Elmina “Sharann” Langner peacefully passed away at her home on April 16th, 2023. Sharann was a lifelong native of Florida, born in Perry Florida on March 20th, 1953 and made her way to Jacksonville where she lived out the rest of her life as a loving and devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend. She was a devout member of...

April 12, 2023

Frank Allen Lloyd, dedicated & loving husband, dad, pop pop, brother & uncle peacefully passed with loving family around him April 12, 2023. While the last few years were marked with periods of great struggle, Frank never gave up beating many of the odds against him. His fight against dementia showed his determined & competitive spirit, embrace of hard...

April 10, 2023

Susan (Susie) Chappell Mittelstadt, 70, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully Monday, April 10, surrounded by family at Community Hospice.

Susie was born to Edwin Hugh Chappell and Margaret Marion Chappell in 1952 in Jacksonville, FL. She graduated from Wolfson High School in 1970 and LaGrange College in 1974. Susie earned her master’s degree in education from...

April 3, 2023

Joseph R. Insel, a beloved Catholic man, passed away peacefully, surrounded by his loving family on April 3rd, 2023, in St. Johns, FL. He was known to be a respected member of the Syracuse, NY community, where he was born to parents Frances and Joseph Insel. Joseph's life was marked by a commitment to serving his...

April 1, 2023

Ron Russ, age 70, of Jacksonville, FL passed away peacefully at his home on April 1st 2023 after a long battle with cancer.

Ron was born to Durwood Russ and Melba (Cox) Russ in Bladenboro, NC on July 20, 1952.  He married the love of his life, Rosanna, in 1984.  Together, with kids, Matthew, Daniel and Rhonda,...

March 29, 2023

The world has lost a great light with the passing of Mylene Graves Salter, age 72, of Jacksonville, who died on March 29, 2023 after a hard-fought battle with cancer.

Raised on a farm near Academy, South Dakota, Mylene moved to Jacksonville, Florida in 1972 after attending South Dakota State University. There she met her...

March 29, 2023

Jean M. Allen – 85 , passed away on March 29, 2023, in St. Augustine, FL. Jean was born February 16, 1938, in Lorain, OH to Parents – Freeburn Smiley & Dorothy (Frederick) Bishop. She graduated from Medina H.S. in 1956. In her younger days, she loved dancing at the VF W or anywhere music was being played; Jean was...

March 26, 2023

Irene Lillie Carter Greene, 78, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully Sunday morning, March 26 th at 4:25 am.  She was surrounded by her family at the McGraw Hospice Center.  Irene was born to Rueben and Evelyn Carter on April 22, 1944.  On March 9, 1963, at the young age of 18, she was wed to Bobby Lem Greene. ...

March 25, 2023

Victoria “Vicky” Warren, 48, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on March 25, 2023, with her family by her side. She was born to the late Douglas Dean and Sunny Sharp-Dean on March 8, 1975 in Richmond, Virginia. Vicky was predeceased by both her Father, Douglas Dean, and her elder brother, Steven Dean. She is survived by her loving husband, Richard...

March 24, 2023

In Loving Memory of Gary Vincent Jackson (8/01/1948 - 3/24/2023)

Gary Vincent Jackson, a loving father, kind-hearted Air Force Veteran, passed away on March 24, 2023, in Jacksonville, FL. He is survived by his son Thomas Jackson, sister Verneddral Janosick, and brother Michael Jackson. May he rest in eternal peace.

March 23, 2023

David Bradford Nottingham, born on April 30, 1944 in Salisbury, MD, passed away on March 23, 2023, at the age of 78. He was a beloved father, grandfather, great grandfather and friend to many.

David served his country for 20 years in the United States Air Force, retiring with the rank of First Sergeant....

March 22, 2023

Ronald Batten, retired auto executive, loving husband and father of three, died of cancer Wednesday, March 22nd at the age of 78. Born into humble beginnings as the youngest of nine children in Bryan, TX, Ron grew to be a four-sport athlete at Stephen F. Austin High School and a cadet at his beloved Texas A&M University. While still...

March 20, 2023

On Monday March 20, we said goodbye to Morris Brown age 78. He passed away peacefully surrounded by his family at Baptist Medical Center South located in Jacksonville, FL. He was born in Bakersfield, CA on August 20, 1944 and lived in multiple locations before joining the U.S. Air Force at age 19. He served for 12 years, attaining...

March 19, 2023

Ruth H. Eggert, 87, of Jacksonville Florida, formerly of Lawrenceville, New Jersey, passed away peacefully, Sunday, March 19, 2023, in Jacksonville, surrounded by her loving family. Ruth was born to Edward and Ada Hedden, on March 25, 1935. She was preceded in death by her husband, William, Sr., her son, Mark, grandson, Joseph Romeo, and great-grandson, Rhys Jinks. Surviving...

March 18, 2023

Phyllis Denise Oca, 74, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully on Saturday, March 18, 2023.

She leaves behind to cherish her memory, her husband of 51 years Fred Oca of Jacksonville, son Freddie Oca of Glen St. Mary, son Rusty Oca of Jacksonville, daughter Lesley Oca of Land O’ Lakes, twelve (12) grandchildren and six (6) great...

March 16, 2023

Gretchen Evelyn (Maciulewicz) Amer peacefully passed away on March 16, 2023 after celebrating her 75th Birthday surrounded by family and friends.

Gretchen was born on March 12, 1948 in Baltimore, Maryland to the late Edward C. Maciulewicz and Margaret G. (Preisinger) Maciulewicz.  She is survived by her three daughters,  Greta E. Maciulewicz, Stephanie (Evans) Beard...

March 15, 2023

On Wednesday March 15, we said goodbye to Robert (Bob) LaBelle age 82. Bob died peacefully at the Community Hospice located in downtown Baptist Medical Center surrounded by his family. Bob was born in Pittsburgh, PA on January 20, 1941 but spent most of his life in Jacksonville, FL.  He grew up in Lakeshore, where he attended elementary school...

March 11, 2023

Sara Sutton Lewis passed away peacefully on March 11, 2023, after living with Alzheimer’s disease over the last decade.

Sara was born on August 21, 1942 in Goodlettsville, TN, to the late Dan Burton Sutton and Nella Mae (Greene) Sutton.  She is survived by her devoted husband of 35 years, Donald Lewis, of Ormond Beach, Florida, and...

March 7, 2023

On March 7, 2023, Tyrone Guy Fontenot passed away at the age of 70. Tyrone was born to John B. Fontenot and Lucile Mae Grace Fontenot (Duplechin) July 6, 1952. In the mid 70’s he married Barbra Lou Seiley and had four children: Anthony, Chantelle, John, and Andrea. Later he married Kathy English, who gave him two more children:...