Obituaries

Margaret "Peggy" E. Scott

Margaret "Peggy" E. Scott

September 4, 2016

Margaret (Peggy) Emily Scott, 92, a native of Jacksonville, died Sunday, September 4 after a brief illness. She graduated from Stetson University and Southeastern Bible College and was a missionary in Ghana, West Africa for 32 years. Over the years she held various positions in Ghana including editor of the church press, Sunday school coordinator, and nurse's assistant at a...

Wayne. Williams

Wayne. Williams

September 2, 2016

Wayne Williams, 81, of Jacksonville, FL passed away September 2, 2016. He was born on August 23, 1935 in Valdosta, GA to parents, Eugene and Annie Ruth Williams and had lived in Jacksonville since 1951. Mr. Williams had served in the United States Air Force and was a longtime business owner in Jacksonville. He was predeceased by his children, Steven...

Dean Peterson

Dean Peterson

August 31, 2016

Dean Peterson, 80, of Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away early Wednesday morning, August 31st, 2016, surrounded by family, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born in Providence, Rhode Island on January 3rd, 1936. He was raised by his loving mother, Margaret Callahan, in Massachusetts and Rhode Island, and graduated from Franklin High School. He attended Northeastern University,...

Tammi Hudson

Tammi Hudson

August 30, 2016

Tammi Hudson, 54, of Keystone Heights, Florida passed away Wednesday, August 30, 2016. She was born on July 6, 1962 in Covington, Kentucky to parents, Edward W. Nienaber and Mary Jean Ruf Nienaber. She has lived in Keystone Heights since 2014, coming from Trenton, Florida. Tammi enjoyed watching movies and doing crossword puzzles. She cherished time spent with her grandchildren...

Raymond "Gene" Owens

Raymond "Gene" Owens

August 30, 2016

Raymond “Gene” Owens, 85, of Middleburg, FL, passed away August 30, 2016. He was born on July 14, 1931 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Arthur Raymond and Madeline Force (White) Owens. Mr. Owens was a lifelong resident of the area and was a member of Black Pond Baptist Church. He loved to draw and everyone he knew seemed to...

Clayton E. Revels

Clayton E. Revels

August 29, 2016

Clayton E. Revels, 86, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away peacefully in his home with his family by his side on August 29, 2016. He was born on April 8, 1930 in Mayo, FL to parents Clayton and Thelma (Long) Revels, Sr. Mr. Revels was the owner of Revels Chrysler-Plymouth in Green Cove Springs; Revels Chrysler-Plymouth Dodge in Starke...

Jennifer Renee Saxer

Jennifer Renee Saxer

August 29, 2016

Jennifer Renee Saxer, 34, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away August 29, 2016. Jennifer was born on June 25, 1982 in Jacksonville to parents Charles Philip Saxer and Doris Rogers Orlandi. She was a loving mother, daughter, sister and friend to all. Jennifer was a hardworking, very giving and thoughtful person who always put others before herself. She is survived by...

Ronnie George Tanner Pickett

Ronnie George Tanner Pickett

August 27, 2016

Ronnie George Tanner Pickett Ronnie was born on December 11, 1993 and passed away peacefully on August 27, 2016 to be with God and his angels. Ronnie is survived by his mommy and daddy, Cindy Baccash Pickett and Jeff Pickett; maternal grandparents, George and Frances Baccash; uncle, Rick Baccash (Sandy); aunts, Melissa Underhill and Misty Bias (Bobbi Jo Bias); sisters,...

Ralph Justice

Ralph Justice

August 26, 2016

Ralph Justice, 57, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away August 26, 2016. He was born on July 18, 1959 in Grundy, Virginia to parents Ernest and Pearl (Baker) Justice, Sr. Ralph came to the area in 1973 from Indiana and was of the Christian faith. He liked fishing and working on cars. Ralph was a good hearted man, acting...

Romeo Louis Lataille

Romeo Louis Lataille

August 26, 2016

Romeo “Romey” Louise Lataille passed away peacefully on August 26, 2016 at Orange Park Medical Center in Orange Park, FL at the age of 97. He was born to parents Doria and Alice Lataille on October 23, 1918 in St. Bernard, Quebec Canada. Romey married Helena Morin on August 24, 1940. They had a daughter Claire and a son Robert....

Susan Paula Schortemeyer

Susan Paula Schortemeyer

August 25, 2016

Susan Paula Schortemeyer, 67, of Middleburg, Florida, passed away August 25, 2016. Mrs. Schortemeyer was born on September 2, 1948 in Brooklyn, New York to the late William and Pauline (Delnicki) LaVecchia. She moved to the area in 2006 from Long Island, New York and was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Schortemeyer was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister and...

John Butler Moss

John Butler Moss

August 25, 2016

John Butler Moss, noted Clay County, Florida attorney, died on Thursday August 25, 2016 in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, at the age of 59, following a courageous battle with cancer. John is survived by his wife Donna, children Kathleen Curtis Moss, Jane Moss Livsey (Nathan), Delaney Caroline Swindle, Shauna Swindle Crump (Kyle), Trey Swindle; sisters Margery Moss Lohmar (Peter) and Frances...

Edward Wilson Hopkins, Jr.

Edward Wilson Hopkins, Jr.

August 23, 2016

Edward Wilson Hopkins, Jr., 74, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away August 23, 2016. He was born on September 24, 1941 in Norfolk, Virginia to the late Edward Wilson and Mary (Jordan) Hopkins, Sr. Mr. Hopkins came to the area six years ago from Virginia and loved socializing and having dinner parties. He enjoyed his time with really good friends...

Toni Ann Lee

Toni Ann Lee

August 22, 2016

Toni Ann Lee, 66, of Palatka, Florida, passed away August 22, 2016. Mrs. Lee was born on October 1, 1949 in Cortland, New York to the late James D. and Ziena (Lowie) Rightmire. She moved to the area in the fall of 1965 from New York and was of the Catholic faith. Mrs. Lee was a past president of the...

Mark "Spook" Mease

Mark "Spook" Mease

August 22, 2016

Mark “Spook” Mease, 45, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away August 22, 2016. He was born on July 16, 1971 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to the late James Mease and Joanne (Jordan) Fow. Mark liked playing games on Facebook and enjoyed collecting wolf memorabilia. He was a huge supporter of firefighters and police officers. Mark would give a stranger the...

David A. Justice

David A. Justice

August 16, 2016

David A. Justice, 55, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away August 16, 2016. He was born on March 21, 1961 in Buchanan, Virginia to parents Ernest and Pearl (Baker) Justice, Sr. Mr. Justice was of the Christian faith and enjoyed watching television. He worked for Challenge Enterprises for several years and was a loving brother and uncle. Mr. Justice...

Brock Dunbar

Brock Dunbar

August 14, 2016

Brock Dunbar, 24, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away August 14, 2016. He was born on December 4, 1991 in Orange Park, FL to parents Reed and Laurie (Greenwald) Dunbar. Brock was a 2010 graduate of Fleming Island High School. He played football for the high school as well as enjoying all sports including basketball and soccer. He liked BMX...

John L. Kincaid

John L. Kincaid

August 13, 2016

John L. Kincaid, 46, of Middleburg, FL, passed away August 13, 2016. He was born on March 21, 1970 in Aurora, Nebraska to parents James L. and Joan L. Bosler Kincaid. John was someone that you always knew where you stood with him and he had a memory like an elephant. He loved his work as a Regional Service Manager...

Dr. Ronald S. Seaton

Dr. Ronald S. Seaton

August 12, 2016

Dr. Ronald S. Seaton, 90, of Penney Farms, FL passed away August 12, 2016 Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com

William "Bill" L. Nelson

William "Bill" L. Nelson

August 11, 2016

"Gone Fishin'"William “Bill” L. Nelson, Sr., 73, of Keystone Heights, FL, passed away August 11, 2016. He was born on July 16, 1943 in LaGrange, GA to parents James and Evelyn (Cook) Nelson. Mr. Nelson was a Vietnam Veteran, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer with the United States Navy after 22 years of service to his country. He was...