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Gloria L. Pugh

Gloria L. Pugh

Jul 23, 2015

Gloria L. Pugh, 49, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away July 23, 2015. She was born on June 6, 1966 in Elkton, MD to parents Ervin Cleary and Alfa Boutchyard. Mrs. Pugh was a homemaker and in her free time she enjoyed her family, her grandchildren, taking road trips and going to the beach. She enjoyed riding motorcycles with her husband...

Joe Patton

Joe Patton

Jul 22, 2015

Joe Patton, 79, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away July 22, 2015. He was born on June 11, 1936 in Denver, CO to the late Joseph and Helen (Achtermann) Patton, Sr. Mr. Patton served his country in the United States Army and was the owner of Argo Plumbing & Heating. He enjoyed being a Ham Radio Operator as well as...

Mike Wigg

Mike Wigg

Jul 21, 2015

Mike Wigg, 52, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 21, 2015. He was born on November 27, 1962 in Orlando, FL to the late William and Joan Ann (McCabe) Wigg. Mr. Wigg was a warehouser for Publix and the Clay County School Board. He loved football and coached Pop Warner, flag football and assisted the Ridgeview High School football team....

Edna R. Kelley

Edna R. Kelley

Jul 19, 2015

Edna R. Kelley, 88, of Middleburg, Florida passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2015 BROADUS-RAINES FUNERAL HOME, 501 Spring Street, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043.

Richard "Ski" Veniskey

Richard "Ski" Veniskey

Jul 19, 2015

Richard “Ski” Veniskey, 60, of Fleming Island, FL passed away July 19, 2015. He was born on August 21, 1954 in Rochester, NY to the late Albert and Theresa (Oster) Veniskey. Mr. Veniskey was a retired Command Master Chief in the United States Navy, retiring after 32 years of service. He was a veteran of Desert Storm and Operation Iraqi...

Milford "Todd" Padgett

Milford "Todd" Padgett

Jul 18, 2015

Milford “Todd” Padgett, age 57, of Middleburg, Florida passed away unexpectedly, July 18, 2015 in Burns Flat, Oklahoma. Todd was predeceased by his beloved brother Bruce and is survived by his daughters, Christy and Leslie; four granddaughters; his mother, Patricia Harris (Ernie); his father, Joe Padgett (Frankie); his brothers, Leslie (Patsy) and Joe (Theresa), and sister, Pam (Steve). He is...

Nancy Carol Borem

Nancy Carol Borem

Jul 18, 2015

Nancy Carol Borem, 84, of Orange Park, FL, passed away July 18, 2015 Nancy passed away July 18, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 84. She was born to Ernest and Marguerite Schoeler on November 17, 1930 in Washington, DC. Nancy married Samuel Bacon on April 28, 1951. They had six children Linda, Susan, Kathleen,...

George Saunders

George Saunders

Jul 18, 2015

George Saunders, 62, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 18, 2015. He was born on August 8, 1952 in Orange Park, FL to parents Floyd and Joyce (Thomas) Saunders. George was a floral designer, having owned several flower shops, the most recent being Roses Etc. in Orange Park. He enjoyed playing the piano and will be dearly missed by his...

Janet Weber Smith

Janet Weber Smith

Jul 16, 2015

Janet Weber Smith, age 85, passed away July 16, 2015 surrounded by her family. She was born in Emporium, PA to parents Chris and Janet Atherton and had lived in Green Cove Springs for the last 35 years. She was predeceased by her parents; sister, Betty Colletti; brother, Chris Atherton, Jr.; sister, Evelyn Parker; and infant daughter, Lorinda Weber. She...

Lamar F. Chesser, Jr.

Lamar F. Chesser, Jr.

Jul 16, 2015

Lamar F. Chesser, Jr., 61, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 16, 2015. He was born on May 4, 1954 in Orange Park, FL to Lamar Francis Chesser, Sr. and Betty Hall. Lamar was a lifelong resident of Clay County and a member of Black Pond Baptist Church. He honorably served his country in the United States Army. Lamar loved...

Frank Michael Valls

Frank Michael Valls

Jul 14, 2015

Frank Michael Valls, 65, of Jacksonville, FL passed away at his home on Tuesday, July 14, 2015. He was born on May 17, 1950 in Christiansted, St. Croix, US Virgin Islands to the late Quintin Antonio and Margarita (Rodriguez) Valls. Frank was a lifelong resident of Florida and was a Christian. He loved the ocean, fishing, boating and in the...

Philip W. Barrile

Philip W. Barrile

Jul 8, 2015

Philip W. Barrile, 80, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 8, 2015. Born, to the late Philip and Ruth Elizabeth (Brooks) Barrile, on December 30, 1934 in Waltham, Massachusetts, he lived in Bedford, MA, Hingham, MA and later retired to Florida. Philip graduated from Waltham High School class of 1952 in Waltham, MA. He attended Bentley College in Boston, MA...

Wendell E. Harris

Wendell E. Harris

Jul 6, 2015

Wendell E. Harris, 55, of Starke, FL passed away on Monday, July 6, 2015 in Gainesville, FL. He was born on September 15, 1959 to parents Alfred Ray Harris & Geraldine Brock Oliver. Wendell spent most of his life in Clay County and was a Christian. In his spare time he enjoyed fishing, the beach, football, wrestling and NASCAR. Wendell...

Hugh Clarke Babcock, Jr.

Hugh Clarke Babcock, Jr.

Jul 5, 2015

In loving memory of Hugh Clarke Babcock Jr. who passed away early on the morning on Sunday July 5th, 2015. Hugh was 70 years old. He is survived by his daughter Gennifer Mathurin her husband Dale Mathurin and their children James and William; his son Jason Babcock and his wife Robin Babcock; step-daughter Brandy Coleman her husband Zacharey Coleman and...

Pastor Bobby Register

Pastor Bobby Register

Jul 4, 2015

Pastor Bobby Register, 62, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away July 4, 2015. He was born on May 24, 1953 in Jacksonville, FL to the late Robert and Ruby (Gordon) Register. Bobby was the Pastor of First Black Creek Baptist Church in Penney Farms, FL and loved the mountains, fishing and was an avid reader. He especially enjoyed walking...

Larry Dean Cox

Larry Dean Cox

Jul 3, 2015

Larry Dean Cox, 58, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away July 3, 2015. He was born on September 3, 1956 in Orange Park, FL to parents Elmer Dean and Pauline (Jones) Cox. Mr. Cox worked as a mechanic for Gustafson’s Dairy and in his free time he enjoyed hunting and fishing. He was a member of the West Fiftone...

Dorothy "Dottie" LaVerne Wenzig Hall

Dorothy "Dottie" LaVerne Wenzig Hall

Jul 1, 2015

Dorothy “Dottie” LaVerne Wenzig Hall, 91, passed away at home on July 1, 2015 surrounded by her immediate family. She was born in Pittsburgh, PA on September 11, 1923 to Frederick and Mary Wenzig, the second of ten children. She graduated from St. Martin’s School in Pittsburgh. On January 2, 1947 she married her sweetheart, ENS Richard “Dick” Hall, USN...

Elinor Ensign Tappan

Elinor Ensign Tappan

Jul 1, 2015

Elinor Ensign Tappan, 90, of Penney Farms, FL passed away July 1, 2015. She was born on June 20, 1925 in Binghamton, NY to parents Frank and Bertha (Gates) Ensign. Mrs. Tappan had moved to Penney Farms in 1985 from New York. She was an avid reader, a great cook and loved to swim and embroider. She was predeceased by...

John Alton McKinley

John Alton McKinley

Jun 30, 2015

John Alton McKinley, of Green Cove Springs, passed away peacefully on June 30, 2015. He was born on October 29, 1930, on a farm in Pitts, Georgia, the fifth child of Horace Breston and Bessie Helms McKinley. He is predeceased by his parents, four brothers - Cecil, Mac, Harold and Gerald, and his sister, Mary Fletcher. He is survived by...

Hobart "Popi" Fash

Hobart "Popi" Fash

Jun 30, 2015

Hobart “Popi” Fash, 71, of Orange Park, FL passed away at his home on June 30, 2015. He was born on February 6, 1944 in Oakland, CA to parents, Hobart Fash, Sr., and Thelma Pedersen Fash. He proudly served his country in the United States Navy from 1962 until his retirement in 1981. He was a wonderful loving and caring...

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