Recent Obituaries and Notices
Barbara Milano
July 29, 2025
Barbara Milano, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, and sister, passed away peacefully Tuesday, July 29, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida, after a long battle with Alzheimer's. She was 73 years old. Barbara has gone home to be with the Lord where her mother, father and her favorite Aunt Vickie were waiting for her at Heaven’s gates.
Born on November 25, 1951, in...
Tracy Lynn Head
July 26, 2025
Tracy Lynn Head (née Espie), born on January 9, 1965, in Lansing, Michigan, passed away on July 26, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. She was 60 years old.
Tracy’s life was marked by her deep love for family, her passion for caregiving, and her enduring connection to the water. She is lovingly remembered by her life partner, Jeffrey Waters; her two sons,...
Phillip Andrew Wilkinson
July 23, 2025
Phillip “Phil” Andrew Wilkinson, 68, passed away on July 23, 2025, from an accident at home.
Phil was born in Cleveland, Ohio on December 25, 1956, moved to Naples Florida at the age of 13 and became a lifelong Miami Dolphins fan. He has resided in Fruit Cove, Florida since 1996. He will be remembered for living a life of service,...
Elizabeth Jean Dickard Fowler
July 20, 2025
Elizabeth Jean Dickard Fowler, known to all as Betty, was born on January 11, 1932, in Cleveland, OH. She was preceded in death by her parents Ted and Leona Dickard. She is survived by her brother Ted Dickard, sister Dolores Atkins, children Janet Hughes (Mike), Judy Brooks, Jeffrey Powell (Rachel), Lisa Matzen (Rob), 4 grandchildren, 11 great-grandchildren, and 1 great-great-grandson.
Betty...
Debra K. Bryan
July 20, 2025
Debra K. Bryan, 66, passed away on July 20, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL. Born on September 3, 1958, Debra was a beacon of love and kindness throughout her life, touching the hearts of everyone who knew her.
Debra is survived by her loving husband, Richard Bryan; daughter, Devanie McCammon; sister, Marguerite Scarborough; granddaughters, Allysa Carpenter, Kayle Carpenter, and Cheyenne McCammon; and...
Jacquelyn Deane Tinsley
July 18, 2025
Jacquelyn “Jackie” Deane Tinsley, daughter of the late Charles Thomas Tinsley, Jr. and Mrs. Harriett Crawford Tinsley, passed away on July 18, 2025, at the age of 84. Born in Richmond, Virginia, Jackie grew up in Richmond, Jacksonville, Florida and Atlanta, Georgia.
After graduating from North Fulton High School in Atlanta, Jackie worked in the travel industry for Eastern Air Lines,...
Lorna Gladys Cotton
July 16, 2025
In Loving Memory of Lorna Gladys Cotton
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the peaceful passing of our beloved sister, Lorna Gladys Cotton, age 74, of Jacksonville, Florida, on Wednesday, July 16, 2025. Born to the late Eddie and Catherine Mack Cotton of Jacksonville, Lorna was a woman of extraordinary compassion, intellect, and unwavering love who touched countless lives...
Karen Kimie Matthews
July 15, 2025
Karen Kimie Matthews, formerly Wise, nee Ishii, 80, passed away on July 15, 2025, under the care of Community Hospice at Baptist Medical Center South in Jacksonville, Florida. Karen will be lovingly remembered for her quiet grace, gentle humor, and the warmth she brought to those around her.
She was born in Hilo, Hawai’i on May 5, 1945 to Kenji and...
Marcus Sowers
July 15, 2025
Mark passed away unexpectedly at 64 years old. In his later years, he started to look a bit like Santa—with a soft beard and an even softer heart.
Uncle Mark was one-of-a-kind. He was kind, generous, and humble—especially as he got older. He had a great sense of humor, a forgiving spirit, and a fierce loyalty to the people he cared...
Dennis Adrian Palmer
July 13, 2025
Dennis Adrian Palmer, aged 73, passed away on July 13th, 2025, in St Johns, FL. He was born to Harold and Lorena Palmer on February 11th, 1952, in Pittsburg, Kansas. Dennis was a graduate of the University of Hawaii where he earned a Ph.D. in Medical Microbiology and Immunology. He also earned a Bachelor of Science and Master of Science...
Easton Elijah Gage Bruce
July 13, 2025
Easton Elijah Gage Bruce, 22, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on July 13th, 2025.
Born to Catherine Chiumento and Paul Joseph Bruce on December 24th, 2002, in Orange Park, Florida, Easton was a graduate and hard worker and loved to learn new things. He was a parishioner at St. Paul's Catholic Church - Riverside where he was confirmed and enjoyed...
Kelsey Marta Echagarrua
July 8, 2025
Kelsey Marta Echagarrua, 31, passed away on July 8, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in Boca Raton, Florida on May 12, 1994, Kelsey lived a life marked by fierce independence, sharp humor, and an undeniable sense of style.
She earned her bachelor’s degree from Florida State University and went on to complete her master’s in accounting at the University of North...
Jackie Gail Brown
July 8, 2025
Jackie Gail Brown was born on June 5th, 1972, in Moultrie, Ga. and passed away on July 8th, 2025.
She is survived by her mother Sandra Brown, father Doug Brown, sister Debra Roman, two nieces Brittany & Sara, four grandnieces, the love of her life Ben Woods, her two sons Justin & Allen, and her aunt Charlotte Hansen.
Jackie loved being outdoors...
Yvonne Sue Key
July 6, 2025
Yvonne Sue Key, 77, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on July 6, 2025. She was born on October 31, 1947, in Louisville, Kentucky, to Charles and Mary Christensen.
Yvonne was a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend. She is survived by her loving daughters, Melissa Key and Jennifer Atchison; her cherished grandchildren, Amanda Lane and Cooper Atchison; and her supportive...
Alfredo R. Oca, Sr.
July 4, 2025
Alfredo “Fred” R. Oca, Sr. of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully on July 4th, 2025.
Born to Rustico and Esperanza Oca on August 12th, 1942, in Victoria, Philippines, he graduated from The University of Eastern Philippines, Michigan State University, and Michigan University. He worked at St Vincent's Medical Center in Riverside for 57 years specializing in bone marrow analysis.
Fred was married...
Ross Theo Weeks
June 29, 2025
Ross Theo Weeks, 76, went home to be with his Heavenly Father on June 29, 2025.
A proud Jacksonville native, Ross was the youngest of five brothers born to Annie Lee Thomas and Theo Edward Weeks. Growing up in a humble but lively household in the Lackawanna area, he was part of countless memories, tales, and adventures that are still fondly...
Brenda Louise Howard
June 25, 2025
Brenda Louise Howard, age 77, passed away peacefully on June 25, 2025, surrounded by her loving family.
Brenda was born on June 10, 1948, in Jacksonville, Florida daughter of the late William and Alice Slaughter. She was married to the late Ralph W. Howard Sr., with whom she shared many cherished years of love and life.
Brenda spent much of her career...
Robert R. Logston, Jr.
June 24, 2025
Robert R. Logston Jr., a beloved husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather, passed away peacefully on June 24, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida.
He was born on March 29, 1942, in Indianapolis, Indiana, to Betty Sullivan and Robert Logston Sr.
Robert was married to Sandra Bailey, with whom he shared 63 wonderful years of marriage.
He proudly served in the United States Navy for six...
Marian Regina Spallone
June 22, 2025
Marian Regina Spallone, age 71, went to Heaven to be with our Lord on Sunday, June 22, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL; she had been a resident of Aspire San Jose Nursing Home since August, 2024 due to complications related to pancreas cancer.
She was born to her parents Americus Emilio “Emil” Spallone (Italian) and Gladys Spallone nee Polak (Polish) in Bronx,...
Geraldine L. Ekstrom
June 11, 2025
Geraldine L. Ekstrom, beloved wife, mother, grandmother and great-grandmother, passed away peacefully on June 11, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Born in Chicago, Illinois and raised in Bridgeview with her sister Bernadine, Gerry attended Argo High School. Gerry married her high school sweetheart, John Ekstrom, and they enjoyed sixty-nine years of marriage. Gerry and John raised their family in Darien, Illinois and...
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