Funeral Home Logo

Obituaries

John "Jack" Thomas Kelly, Jr.

John "Jack" Thomas Kelly, Jr.

May 13, 2013

John “Jack” Thomas Kelly, Jr., 73, a longtime resident of Orange Park, FL, passed away Monday, May 13th. Jack lived an incredibly full life, improving the community as an educator, hospital administrator, coach, mentor and volunteer. A devoted husband, father and grandfather, he had countless friends. Jack rarely met someone with whom he could not quickly connect, and develop a...

Velma Mae Amerson

Velma Mae Amerson

May 12, 2013

Velma Mae Amerson, 62, of Palatka, FL passed away peacefully on Sunday, May 12, 2013. She was born on January 28, 1951 in Savannah, GA to parents, Worthern Thomas and Mable Boyles Amerson. She had been a resident of Florida for the past 30 years. Mrs. Amerson was of the Baptist faith and a member of Russell Baptist Church. She...

Mark Anthony Spengler

Mark Anthony Spengler

May 10, 2013

Mark Anthony Spengler, 57, of Macclenny, FL, passed away May 10, 2013. He was born on August 25, 1955 in St. Augustine, FL to parents George and Barbara Spengler. Mr. Spengler had worked for JEA as a Water Operator Maintainer and in his free time he loved computers, cars and riding his Harley-Davidson. Mr. Spengler was preceded in death by...

Marilouise Wilson Shultz

Marilouise Wilson Shultz

May 9, 2013

SHULTZ, Marilouise Wilson Shultz, , a longtime resident of Jacksonville passed away Thursday, May 9, 2013, at Memorial Hospital Jacksonville, with her two daughters and family by her side. She will not only be remembered as a loving and devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother and friend, but a remarkable woman. She was devoted to her family, friends, church, and volunteer...

Ronald D. Helmey

Ronald D. Helmey

May 8, 2013

Ronald D. Helmey, 76, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away May 8, 2013. He was born on May 3, 1937 in Jacksonville, FL to parents Clyde and Iola Scott Helmey. Mr. Helmey served his country in the United States Air Force and began work as a Postman for the United States Post Office in 1959, delivering mail in Green...

Marjorie Helen Cravey

Marjorie Helen Cravey

May 8, 2013

Marjorie Helen Manders Cravey, 80, of Middleburg, FL went home to be with the Lord on Wednesday, May 8, 2013. She was born on May 7, 1933 to parents Clarence and Ethelyn Hogg Manders in Adair, IA. Mrs. Cravey has been a resident of Middleburg since 1973. She was retired from Publix after 25 years of service, she was of...

Frank Cox

Frank Cox

May 7, 2013

Frank Cox, 86, of Green Cove Springs, FL went home to be with his Lord and Savior on May 7, 2013. He was born on March 16, 1927 in Mt. Olive, MS to parents Jim and Fannie Richardson Cox. Mr. Cox served his country in the United States Army and had worked as an electrician. He had been a Little...

Frederick George Conklin

Frederick George Conklin

May 7, 2013

Frederick George Conklin, 75, of Jacksonville passed away May 7, 2013. He was born in Jersey City, NJ on December 13, 1937 to parents John H. and Ann Lebright Conklin. He had been a resident of Jacksonville for over 25 years coming from Jersey City, NJ and Miami, FL. Mr. Conklin was retired from Great Lakes Dredge and Dock Company...

Ruby A. Whitson

Ruby A. Whitson

May 6, 2013

Ruby Annie Whitson, 77, of Green Cove Springs, FL went home to be with the Lord on May 6, 2013. She was born on August 10, 1935 in Harriman, TN to Frank F. and Margaret Smith Foster. She was a homemaker and a member of the Congregational Holiness Church in Green Cove Springs. Mrs. Whitson was predeceased by her parents;...

Eugene Bausman Smith

Eugene Bausman Smith

May 6, 2013

Eugene Bausman Smith, 93, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Monday, May 6, 2013 in Brooksville, FL. Born on February 27, 1920 in Austintown, OH he had been a resident of Jacksonville for 35 years. Mr. Smith honorably served his country in The United States Army and was a WWII Veteran. Eugene was a true humanitarian who cared for people. He...

Audrey Wilson

Audrey Wilson

May 6, 2013

Audrey Wilson November 20, 1925 – May 6, 2013 Audrey passed away May 6, 2013 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 87. She was born to Edward and Genevieve Anderson on November 20, 1925 in Jamestown, New York where she grew up. Audrey was the oldest of four girls. Audrey met Luther in 1945, and the...

David Rex Coldren

David Rex Coldren

May 5, 2013

David Coldren December 13, 1938 – May 5, 2013 David passed away May 5, 2013 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 74. He was born to Rex and Helen (Stackhouse) Coldren on December 13, 1938 in Findlay, Ohio. David served in the U.S. Army Reserve from April 24, 1962 -January 18, 1968. He enjoyed his work...

Mary M. Smith

Mary M. Smith

May 3, 2013

Mary Mott Smith, 84, of Orange Park, FL, formerly of Winslow, AR, passed away May 3, 2013. She had been a volunteer for the Meals-on-Wheels program at the United Methodist Church in Winslow, AR and was predeceased by her husband, Joseph B. Smith; sons, Lester John Smith and William Harding Smith; and grandson, John Bruce Smith. She is survived by...

Baby Girl Willow Faith Briley

Baby Girl Willow Faith Briley

Apr 30, 2013

Baby Girl Willow Faith Briley became an angel on April 30, 2013. She was predeceased by her grandfather, Huey Montes Briley, Jr. and is survived by her parents, Jacob and Georgeanna “Punky” Briley; sister, Xana Day Briley; twin-sister, Annabella Lee Briley; grandparents, Stan and Patricia “Cricket” Granger, Alton and Alley Johns and Patricia “Trissy” and Curtis Knowles; several aunts, uncles...

Jim Vincent Lupo, Jr.

Jim Vincent Lupo, Jr.

Apr 28, 2013

Jim passed away April 28, 2013 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 86. He was born to James and Sucile Lupo on January 24, 1927 in Baltimore, Maryland. Jim served in the Navy from May 1944 until November 1947. He received a World War II Victory Medal, Asiatic-Pacific Area Medal and a Philippine Liberation Medal. Jim...

Jason "Jackabee" Bradley Berry

Jason "Jackabee" Bradley Berry

Apr 28, 2013

Jason “Jackabee” Bradley Berry, 20, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away April 28, 2013. He was born on September 30, 1992 in Orange Park, FL. He was a member of the “Life Club” and will be dearly missed by his loving family and friends. He was preceded in death by his paternal father, Jackie Gene Berry; his grandfather, Jackie...

Maj. Allen J. Tuttle

Maj. Allen J. Tuttle

Apr 24, 2013

Maj. Allen J. Tuttle USA Ret., 79, passed away April 24, 2013. He was born on October 5, 1933 in Galion, OH to parents Calvin O. and Thelma May (Windbigler) Tuttle. He was a Major in the United States Army serving overseas during the Korean Conflict and Vietnam War and had received numerous awards and medals. Following his retirement from...

Gail R. Buie

Gail R. Buie

Apr 21, 2013

Gail R. Buie, 62, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away April 21, 2013. She was born on July 5, 1950 in Watertown, SD to parents Mervin and Joyce Christensen. She moved to the local area from South Dakota in 1976. Mrs. Buie had worked in quality control for Print South and she was of the Baptist faith. Mrs. Buie...

Effie Mae (Murrhee) Schlemlein

Effie Mae (Murrhee) Schlemlein

Apr 19, 2013

Effie Mae (Murrhee) Schlemlein went to be with the Lord on April 19, 2013. She was born on August 7, 1926 to Charles and Mary (Scaff) Murrhee. Mrs. Schlemlein was a lifelong resident of Clay County and resided in Green Cove Springs. She raised five children and was a homemaker. As her younger children got older, she went to work...

Margaret P. Harper

Margaret P. Harper

Apr 16, 2013

Margaret P. Harper, 85, of Middleburg, FL passed away April 16, 2013 at her residence. She was born on January 7, 1928 in Middleburg, FL to parents Are Padgett and Martha Nichols Padgett. She was predeceased by her parents; her husband, James F. Harper; her son Joe Padgett and a grandson, Eric Steven Padgett. Survivors include her children, Robert James...

Share by: