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Willie Jay Turley

Willie Jay Turley

Feb 16, 2015

Willie Jay Turley “Butterbean”, 67, passed away February 16, 2015. He was born on March 8, 1947 in Birmingham, AL to parents, George and Fannie (Simmons) Turley. Mr. Turley was a dairyman and a lifelong resident of the area. He was a member of Shiloh Baptist Church and Congregational Holiness Church. Mr. Turley loved to fish, shop at Wal-Mart and...

Richard "Dick" F. Mason, Sr.

Richard "Dick" F. Mason, Sr.

Feb 16, 2015

Richard “Dick” F. Mason, Sr., 76, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away Monday, February 16, 2015. He was born on April 2, 1938 in Salisbury, MD to the late Roy F. and Bertha L. (Pilchard) Mason. Dick was a member of the First Baptist Church of Orange Park. He was an avid reader, a loving father and a loving grandfather....

Joseph Rance Thomas Sr

Joseph Rance Thomas Sr

Feb 14, 2015

Joseph Rance Thomas. Sr., (Chief, USN Ret.) 76, of Orange Park, FL passed away February 14, 2015. He was born in Screven, GA to parents Charles and Hettie Mae (McBee) Thomas on August 6, 1938. He had made Orange Park his home for over 55 years. Mr. Thomas had retired from the US Navy after over 21 years of service...

Allen "Mack" McGowen Liverman

Allen "Mack" McGowen Liverman

Feb 12, 2015

Allen McGowan “Mack” Liverman, 78, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on the 12th of February in 2015 in Orange Park, FL. Mack was born on the 8th of May in 1936 in Deep Creek, Virginia. He joined the United States Marine Corps on the 8th of July in 1953, and served his country until the 7th of July...

Julius Edwin Knowles, Jr.

Julius Edwin Knowles, Jr.

Feb 11, 2015

Julius Edwin Knowles, Jr., 63, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away February 11, 2015. He was born on May 9, 1951 in Green Cove Springs, FL to parents Julius and Eva Austin Knowles, Sr. Mr. Knowles was a lifelong Florida resident and had worked as a heavy equipment operator. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and riding through the woods looking at nature....

Marco Antonio Rogel

Marco Antonio Rogel

Feb 11, 2015

Marco Antonio Rogel, 42, passed away on Wednesday, February 11, 2015. He was born on September 17, 1972 in El Salvador. Marco moved to Woodbridge, Virginia at a young age where he was raised by his family and attended and graduated from Woodbridge High School. In 2001, Marco relocated to Jacksonville, Florida where he worked in the restaurant industry. He...

Jacqueline Mae Bruzenak

Jacqueline Mae Bruzenak

Feb 11, 2015

Jacqueline Mae Bruzenak, 87, of Middleburg, FL, passed away February 11, 2015. She was born on February 8, 1928 in El Paso, TX to parents Bernard and Clara Holcombe Gorey. Mrs. Bruzenak worked in customer service for K-Mart and Wal-Mart. She moved to the local area in 1988 from Williamson, WV and was a member of Calvary Christian Center. Mrs....

Betty Lemen Kenney

Betty Lemen Kenney

Feb 10, 2015

Betty Lemen Kenney, 94, recently of Penney Farms, FL and a longtime resident of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away February 10, 2015. She was born on April 1, 1920 in Little Rock, AR to parents William Tolin, Sr. and Kathleen Kelly Lemen. Mrs. Kenney was a graduate of Clay County High School and of Jones Business College, worked as...

Patrick Phillip Vaughn

Patrick Phillip Vaughn

Feb 8, 2015

Patrick Phillip Vaughn, 56, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away February 8, 2015. He was born on March 16, 1958 in San Diego, CA to parents, Norman and Mary Alice Newton Vaughn. Patrick enjoyed crabbing with his dad and listening to music. He cherished his time spent with family and will be deeply missed by all who knew and...

Jessie S. Tippette

Jessie S. Tippette

Feb 7, 2015

Jessie S. Tippette, 87, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away February 7, 2015 in Orange Park, FL. She was born on October 11, 1927 in Lexington County, SC to parents, Herbert and Cora (Jackson) Snipes. She had moved to Florida during her childhood and had lived in the area for over 60 years. Mrs. Tippette was Baptist and a...

Barbara K. Horn

Barbara K. Horn

Feb 7, 2015

Barbara K. Horn, 84, of Middleburg, FL passed away February 7, 2015 at her residence. She was born in Lyerly, GA on November 26, 1930 to parents Arthur and Mary (McNair) Kimbell. Mrs. Horn had moved to Middleburg in 1992 from Orange Park and had worked as an administrator with PepsiCo. She was predeceased by her parents and a daughter,...

Jo Ann C. Halcomb

Jo Ann C. Halcomb

Feb 5, 2015

Jo Ann Halcomb, 85, of Jacksonville, FL died on February 5, 2015 after a long battle with dementia. She was a bookkeeper and homemaker. She is survived by her loving husband, Edward Grady Halcomb (Grady’s Bait and Tackle), son Rick Ragan / Joanne (Hood River, OR), and daughter Jan Ragan (Jacksonville, FL). Granddaughter, McKenzie Ragan (Salt Lake City, UT), Cathy...

Dorothy "Dottie" Green Benson

Dorothy "Dottie" Green Benson

Feb 1, 2015

Dorothy “Dottie” Green Benson January 16, 1922 – February 1, 2015 Dottie passed away February 1, 2015 in the Katherine Smith Hall at the age of 93. She was born to Walter and Anna Vachon on January 16, 1922 in Lawrence, Massachusetts. Dottie married Mr. Moe Green on November 22, 1940 in New York. They had three children, Jade, Richard...

Peter Geiger

Peter Geiger

Jan 29, 2015

Peter Geiger, 75, of Penney Farms, FL, passed away January 29, 2015 BROADUS-RAINES FUNERAL HOME, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000. A memorial service will be held at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, February 21, 2015 in the Penney Memorial Church.

Gianna Ashley Asencio

Gianna Ashley Asencio

Jan 29, 2015

Gianna Ashley Asencio, 14, of Fleming Island FL, passed away January 29, 2015. She was born October 12, 2000, in West Islip, NY to parents Jason and Lisabeth (Lawrence) Asencio. Gianna moved to Fleming Island with her family in July of 2014 from Long Island, NY and attended Fleming Island High School. She was a cheerleader with the Island Allstars...

Roger Michael Highcove Jr.

Roger Michael Highcove Jr.

Jan 27, 2015

Roger Michael Highcove, Jr., 21, of St. Johns, FL passed away on January 27, 2015 due to a motorcycle accident. He was born on August 28, 1993 in Jacksonville, FL to parents Roger and Heather (Henderson) Highcove and had served in the U.S. Army. He was a member of Bible Believers Baptist Church and a Corrections Officer with the Jacksonville...

Francis Lee "Gus" Bentley

Francis Lee "Gus" Bentley

Jan 26, 2015

Francis Lee “Gus” Bentley, 58, devoted family member and dedicated friend, passed this life on January 26, 2015. Survivors and family include his brothers, Herbert Howard Bentley, Jr., and Alvin Bentley; sister, Alma Kendall; nieces, Jess Kendall, Kathy Sutton (Ray), Shannon Moore (Shawn), Melissa Hanson; great nephews; aunts; uncles; cousins; and special friends. He was predeceased by his father, Herbert...

Richard La Fountain

Richard La Fountain

Jan 26, 2015

Richard La Fountain passed away January 26, 2015 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 80. He was born to Harvey and Eva LA fountain on April 23, 1934 in Gloversville, New York. He had two children, Denice and Richard. Richard was a self-employed carpenter. He served in the United States Air Force as an aircraft engine...

Mary Alice Whittington

Mary Alice Whittington

Jan 24, 2015

Mary Alice Whittington, 65, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away Saturday, January 24, 2015. She was born on August 12, 1949 in Fernandina Beach, FL to the late Bernie Monroe Barlow and Helen Marie (McCullough) Dean. Mary had been a longtime resident of Jacksonville and was of the Baptist faith. She enjoyed spending time with her family and was all about...

Howard D. Thompson

Howard D. Thompson

Jan 24, 2015

Howard D. Thompson, 63, of Middleburg, FL, passed away January 24, 2015. He was born on October 15, 1951 in Jacksonville, FL. He was a Land Surveyor and truck driver and a member of Calvary Chapel of Orange Park, FL. He was predeceased by his parents and is survived by his wife, Laura Smith Thompson; son, Lane Thompson; daughters, Hannah...

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