Recent Obituaries and Notices
Linda Carol Bowen-Crawford
July 2, 2026
Our beloved one, Linda Carol Bowen Crawford of Jacksonville, FL passed from this earthly life into our Lord’s house July 2, 2026.
Born January 4, 1949, in Cordele, Georgia to parents, Sherman and Dorothy Smith Bowen. She was the eldest sister to Jannette Wiggin (Sam), Annette Morris (Don), Sharon O’Daniel (Larry), Michael Earl Gardner, Sherman Bowen Jr and Alfred Bowen.
Her leaving...
Lisa Marie Thompson
June 30, 2026
Lisa Marie Thompson, 67, of Jacksonville, Florida, entered her eternal home with the Lord on June 30, 2026. She was born on December 21, 1958, in Portsmouth, Virginia.
Lisa’s greatest joy in life was her family. She was a devoted mother and a proud “Mimi,” cherishing every moment she spent with her children and grandchildren.
She is lovingly survived by her children:...
Emmanuel S. Flores
June 24, 2026
Emmanuel S Flores, 69, passed away in his sleep on June 24th, 2026. In the face of sudden and aggressive illness, he demonstrated unwavering strength resilience and dignity surrounded by his loved ones.
Emmanuel - known as "Manny" by most and "Manuel" by family - was born December 1956 in Palawan, Philippines to the late Jose Flores and Remedios Sanchez Flores....
Jack Charles Sox
June 24, 2026
Jack Charles Sox, age 75 of Jacksonville, FL, passed peacefully on June 24, 2026. Jack is survived by his wife of 48 years Dianne Sox; their children Kristen Sox and Amanda Sox; sister-in-law Jill Sox; nephews Matthew and Mark Sox; and niece Kelly Kurtz (Evan). He was predeceased by his parents, Jack and Elaine Sox; and his brother David Sox.
Jack...
Camille Clement Gregg
June 20, 2026
Camille Clement Gregg, 64, passed away on June 20, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center Jacksonville. She was born November 13, 1961, in Flint, Michigan, the daughter of Robert Clement Oakes and Ruthwood Craven Myers.
Camille moved to Jacksonville as a young girl and made the First Coast her home for nearly fifty years. She attended Bradford College in Haverhill, Massachusetts. For...
Sandra A. Mantz
June 16, 2026
Sandra A. Mantz, 75, of De Pere passed away in Jacksonville, FL peacefully with her loving husband Tom by her side entering the gates of heaven on June 16, 2026. Sandra Ann De Ruyter was born on February 16, 1951, to Donald M. and Helen (Baeten) De Ruyter in De Pere. Sandy faced these past 22 months head on with...
James Earl Thornton
June 6, 2026
James Earl Thornton, 93, of Jacksonville Beach, Fl, went to Heaven on June 6, 2026.
Born to John Howard Thornton & Blanche Florence Thornton on December 5, 1932, in Supply, NC, James joined the U.S. Army after graduating high school. He retired from Pantry Pride. He was a member of the Masonic Lodge. He married Linda Lee Thornton on May 6,...
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...
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