Obituaries
Geneva Rodgers
Aug 3, 2017
Geneva Culbertson Rodgers, 88, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away August 3, 2017. She was born in Salyersville, KY to parents James Monroe Culbertson and Ida Ellen Harmon. Mrs. Rodgers was a member of Harbor Baptist Church, loved gardening, especially taking care of her citrus trees. She enjoyed reading and eating dinner out. She was predeceased by her husband,...
Jack Eric Clanton
Aug 3, 2017
Retired Clay County Lieutenant Jack Clanton, 58, passed away suddenly from pneumonia on August 3, 2017. Jack spent 28 years in law enforcement, mostly with the Clay County Sheriff’s Office. The decorated lieutenant was passionate about his work, and every time he was on duty he took a personal responsibility to keep the community safe. Among his accomplishments, bringing down...
Gene LaRoche
Aug 2, 2017
Gene LaRoche, 82, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away August 2, 2017. He was born on July 29, 1935 in Crescent, Georgia to the late Remer Schuman and Willamina LaRoche. Mr. LaRoche came to the area in 1991 from Salinas Valley, California and was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. He proudly served his country in the United States...
Howard James Spears
Aug 1, 2017
Howard James Spears, 63, of Fleming Island, FL, cherished husband of Deborah Spears of 41 years, passed away peacefully on August 1, 2017, with his family and friends by his side. Howard was born July 9, 1954, in Bartow, FL, the son of the late Emma Lee and Emmett Spears. He is dearly missed and forever loved by his children:...
Wallace "Melvin" Chesser
Jul 29, 2017
Wallace “Melvin” Chesser, 90, of Palatka, FL passed away on July 29, 2017. He was born on March 4, 1927 in Green Cove Springs, FL to the late Fred and Edna (Owens) Chesser. Mr. Chesser was a lifelong resident of the area, an old country boy who enjoyed fishing and hunting. He proudly served his country in the US Marine...
George Roger Ihle, Sr.
Jul 26, 2017
George Roger Ihle, Sr., 82, of Orange Park, FL, passed away July 26, 2017
Barbara Grace Utech
Jul 26, 2017
Barbara Grace Utech, 54, joined her beloved son, Robert Utech, in Heaven on July 26, 2017. She passed away at her home in Middleburg, FL, where she was a longtime resident. Barbara received a Bachelor’s Degree from University of Florida and went on to teach in Clay County for many years. She had a deep love of animals, traveling and...
Mary Sue Hawkins Elmore
Jul 25, 2017
Mary Sue Hawkins Elmore, 90, passed away July 25, 2017. She was from Asheville, NC and had moved to Florida in 1950. Mary Sue was a Presbyterian by faith and a retired nurse of many years. She enjoyed her volunteer work and traveling. Mary Sue was a homemaker and, for many years, a member of the Doctors Inlet Country Garden...
David M. Brooks
Jul 19, 2017
David M. Brooks 64, of Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away July 19, 2017 He was born on February 26, 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Donald I. Brooks and Mary Kathleen (Butler) Brooks. David was a graduate of Sebring High School. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1972, and was a veteran of the Vietnam conflict and Desert...
Thomas Jimmy Wilson, Sr.
Jul 19, 2017
Thomas Jimmy Wilson, Sr., 80, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on July 19, 2017. He was born on April 10, 1937 in Douglas, GA to the late Thomas Jefferson and Izell Amanda (Davis) Wilson. Mr. Wilson was a lifelong resident of Clay County and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He retired from King Edwards Cigars after 35 years. Mr....
Richard "Dick" Joseph Bastien
Jul 18, 2017
Richard Joseph “Dick” Bastien passed at age 84 on July 18, 2017 at Jacksonville Community Hospice, surrounded by family. The son of Louise and Dr. August Bastien, he was born in Flushing, NY on November 25, 1932. Dick graduated from All Hallows HS in the Bronx, NY, and St Bonaventure University with a degree in Mathematics in 1954. After honorable...
Barbara Joy Christensen
Jul 17, 2017
Barbara Joy Christensen, 68, of Keystone Heights, FL, passed away July 17, 2017. She was born on July 2, 1949 in Duluth, Minnesota to the late Theodore M. and Joan (Honsell) Kephart. Barbara came to the area 20 years ago from Stuart, FL and was of the Christian faith. She loved anything butterfly related, knitting, crocheting and cooking. Barbara was...
Richard M. Sullivan
Jul 16, 2017
Richard M. Sullivan, age 70, passed away in Orange Park, FL on July 16, 2017. Richard was born in Brooklyn, NY in August 1946. His parents, Geraldine and Michael C. Sullivan predeceased him. He lived his early years in Connecticut graduating from Waterford High School in 1964. Richard was a star left handed pitcher for the Waterford Lancers. Rich then...
Catherine L Levo
Jul 16, 2017
Catherine L. Levo, 63, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 16, 2017. She was born on September 11, 1953 in Quincy, Massachusetts to the late George Malcolm Angell and Edith Harbison. Catherine came to the area in her teen years from California and was of the Catholic faith. Her children and grandchildren came first in everything she did. She enjoyed...
Vickie Renee Moore
Jul 15, 2017
Vickie Renee Moore, 49, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away July 15, 2017. She was born on December 1, 1967 in Richmond, VA to parents Robert L. and Barbara (Aliff) Rock, Sr. Vickie was a lifelong resident of Clay County and a member of Congregational Holiness Church which she just loved. She was a good wife who loved her...
Judy Alice Svendsen
Jul 14, 2017
Judy Alice Svendsen, 76, born August 15, 1940, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, passed away on July 14, 2017 in Fleming Island, FL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Alicia Martinez of Mayaguez. A beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she is survived by her husband, Carl; sons, Carl IV of Longwood, FL, Steven (Tracy) and Paul (Leslie)...
Yvonne Yvette LaRoche
Jul 13, 2017
Yvonne Yvette LaRoche, 77, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away July 13, 2017. She was born on December 23, 1939 in Hilltop, Kentucky to the late Walter and Nola (Inman) Jones. Mrs. LaRoche came to the area in 1991 from Salinas Valley, California and was a member of Beulah Baptist Church. She is survived by her loving husband, Gene...
Mary Grace Moffitt
Jul 13, 2017
Mary Grace Moffitt, 83, formally of Carbondale, PA, died on July 13, 2017 surrounded by her daughters in Florida. She was under the care of Community Hospice of Northeast Florida. Mary Grace was the widow of Charles E. Moffitt, Jr. who died in 2011, after 55 years of marriage. Born in Archbald, PA on September 15, 1933, she was the...
Joanne Artie Mulford
Jul 12, 2017
Joanne Artie Mulford, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her son’s home in Green Cove Springs, Florida on July 12, 2017. Joanne was born in Buchanan County, Iowa on April 29, 1927 and moved to Green Cove Springs, Florida in 1959. She just celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by her beloved family. Joanne was a member...
Richard F. Morgan
Jul 11, 2017
Richard F. Morgan, 90, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 11, 2017. He was born on January 21, 1927 in Weston, WV to parents Gerald and Hanna (Schindt) Morgan. Mr. Morgan served his country during World War II in the United States Air Force. He worked as a machinist for Civil Service and moved to the local area in 1954...
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