Recent Obituaries and Notices

Hester Charlene Lewis

Hester Charlene Lewis

August 2, 2019

Hester Charlene Lewis, 59, of Keystone Heights, FL passed away August 2, 2019. She was born January 29, 1950 in Sylvester, GA to Ed and Juanita Lewis.

Jack Nunnally Holland

Jack Nunnally Holland

July 31, 2019

Jack N. Holland, 77, passed away July 31, 2019, in his home in Jacksonville, FL surrounded by his loving family. Jack was born in Jacksonville, FL to Jack and Gladys Margaret Holland. He graduated from Andrew Jackson High School and attended Ouachita Baptist University in Arkansas.

Jack was known as the kindest and most selfless person to...

Willa Jean Gray

Willa Jean Gray

July 30, 2019

Willa (Billie) Jean Gray, 74, passed away Tuesday evening, July 30 at Mayo Hospital in Jacksonville, Florida after an extended illness. Willa was born in Baltimore, Maryland and retired from  Harte-Hank Corporation and moved to Satsuma, Florida. Willa was a Master Gardner, Director of the Christian Service Center in Crescent City, Voter Registrar for the County and State and...

Joseph Walter Adams

Joseph Walter Adams

July 27, 2019

Joseph “Joe” Walter Adams of Orange Park, Florida passed away Saturday July 27, 2019. Joseph was born in Pantigo, North Carolina on May 31, 1950 to Daniel and Sudie Adams. Joe was an avid Elvis Presley fan, an amazing painter, and a devoted husband and father who loved nothing more than spending time with his family. Joe was proceeded...

Louise Elliott Hill

Louise Elliott Hill

July 24, 2019

Louise Alice Elliott Hill was born on January 20, 1918 in Portsmouth, VA to Dr. Frank G. And Laura Carr Elliott. She was an identical twin to Laura Elliott Franklin, and the younger sister to Dr. Frank G. Elliott Jr. She grew up in Portsmouth and received her Bachelor of Science degree from West Virginia State University. She received...

Maggie O. Atkins

Maggie O. Atkins

July 24, 2019

Maggie Atkins, affectionately know as Muddy, passed away peacefully on Wednesday, July 24, 2019 at Regents Park Nursing Facility where she was was under Community Hospice Care.  She was born July 21, 1927 and at a young age moved with her family to Georgetown, Fl where she grew up.  As a child and throughout life she always enjoyed the...

James "Jim" David Breed

James "Jim" David Breed

July 23, 2019

James "Jim" David Breed

(January 12, 1964- July 23, 2019)

James "Jim" David Breed, 55, of Jacksonville, FL. Passed away July 23, 2019. He was born January 12, 1964 in Huntington, WV to Wellington James Breed and Mary Ellen (Howell) Breed. Jim left in his passing, Father, Wellington James Breed, wife, Debra (Fussell) Breed, daughters,...

Patricia Jean Jones

Patricia Jean Jones

July 12, 2019

Patricia Jean Jones (Allen), 67, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on July 12, 2019. Patricia was born to Irene S. Allen (Khrivosky) and Ralph Allen Sr. on July 10, 1952 in Elmira, New York. She will be remembered as a loving mother and sister to all who knew her and also her strong will and her tenacity for life...

Karen Marie Diblasi

Karen Marie Diblasi

July 12, 2019

Karen Marie DiBlasi, 69, of Jacksonville, FL passed away July 12, 2019. She was born November 26, 1949 in Chicago, IL to Harold and Delores (Dombroski) Malmborg. Karen married Salvatore DiBlasi on November 9, 1968 in Chicago, IL. Karen had a great love for her family. Crafting of all types was her special love.

Karen is survived...

Vance Allen Vallenari

Vance Allen Vallenari

July 11, 2019

Vance Allen Vallenari of Jacksonville, Florida left us to go jam with the greats on July, 11 th 2019 at 10:40pm. He leaves behind a devastated family, a string of broken hearts and a lengthy record of making trouble for fun. A lifelong champion of having a good time, Vance punched a hole in the time-space continuum on March...

Paula Johnson Olive

Paula Johnson Olive

July 9, 2019

Paula Johnson Olive, age 55, passed away peacefully on Tuesday, July 9, 2019. She was born July 1, 1964 in Jacksonville, Florida to Paul Johnson and Jean Johntry. She was a 1982 graduate of Andrew Jackson High School. She married Bill Olive on June 27, 1998. She was a member of Faith United Methodist Church. Paula lived her life...

Scott Linden Wire

Scott Linden Wire

July 4, 2019

SCOTT LINDEN WIRE

Born in Youngstown Ohio

October 19, 1955 to July 4th, 2019

"Guided by the spirit to a place not of Earth. In the presence of God's love I experienced a new birth."

~ SLW ~

[ Scott Linden Wire ]

WE...

Ryan Allen Cooper

Ryan Allen Cooper

June 21, 2019

Ryan Allen Cooper, 25, of Middleburg, FL passed away June 21, 2019. He was born August 2, 1993 in Manatee County, FL. Ryan was a Master Technician for Lucas Honda.

Ryan is preceded in death by his mother, Connie Cooper.

He is survived by his wife, Jessica Cooper; son, Rylan Cooper, 5; daughter, Reagan Cooper,...

Timothy Edmond Obi

Timothy Edmond Obi

June 17, 2019

Timothy “Timm-E” Edmond Obi passed away unexpectedly in the early morning of June 17, 2019. Born November 13, 1966 in Tacoma, Washington, Timm was the third of five children born to Jimmy Paul and Dayle Macdonald Obi. An affectionate child, he loved to snuggle. Timm grew up in Charleston, South Carolina and attended Lambs Elementary...

Catherine Ann Leibman

Catherine Ann Leibman

June 11, 2019

Leibman, Cathy Livingston. September 5, 1956 – June 11, 2019. Cathy passed away in the company of her sweetheart Mark in Jacksonville, Florida. Cathy grew up in Omaha where, thanks to what Mark calls “the miracle of alphabetical order,” her locker was next to his. Cathy raised her four babies and many daycare babies in Louisville and later enjoyed...

John D Kennedy, Ph.D.

John D Kennedy, Ph.D.

June 9, 2019

John D. Kennedy, Ph.D., dedicated educator (retired) Duval County School Board, passed way June 9, 2019 at the age of 84. He was born in Montgomery, Alabama on September 11, 1934 to Lonnie Kennedy and Myrtle Wells Kennedy.

He proudly served in the United States Navy and was a Korean War Veteran.

He is preceded...

Gillian Mary Alberta Pearce

Gillian Mary Alberta Pearce

June 3, 2019

Gillian Mary Alberta Pearce, 77, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away surrounded by her family on Monday, June 3, 2019.  She was born to Victor James and Louisa Jane Underwood on May 16, 1942 in Droxford, Hampshire, England. Gillian graduated from Goldsmith College, London University, receiving a degree in elementary education and a master’s in education from the University of...

Douglas Wayne Hall

Douglas Wayne Hall

May 30, 2019

It is with great sadness that the family of Douglas W Hall, age 65 of Jacksonville, Florida and formally of Massena, NY share that he passed away on May 30, 2019 at home in the care of his wife and Vitas Healthcare.

Born to Harry M. Hall and Barbara Jeffery Hall on December 12, 1953 in Massena,...

Claude Hermogene Rocheleau

Claude Hermogene Rocheleau

May 30, 2019

Claude H. Rocheleau, aka “Rocky”

On May 30, 2019, Claude H. Rocheleau went to be with the Lord. He passed peacefully of natural

Causes at the age of 82 in Jacksonville, FL. Claude was born in Leominster, Mass. On June 11 th , 1936,

to the late Hermogene and Leona (Giroux) Rocheleau. He...

Cynthia S Hamrick

Cynthia S Hamrick

May 29, 2019

Hamrick (Psalm 23)

Cynthia S. Hamrick 80, was called home to be with the Lord, May 29 th 2019. Cynthia was a devoted loving mother of four children who fought a long battle with Lupus for over 35 years. She passed at St. Vincent Hospital at Riverside, Jacksonville FL. Preceding her death, husband, John T. Hamrick; father,...