Obituaries

Jim Vincent Lupo, Jr.

Jim Vincent Lupo, Jr.

April 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

April 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

April 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

April 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

April 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

April 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...

Christopher "Chris" John Tiedemann, Jr.

Christopher "Chris" John Tiedemann, Jr.

April 16, 2013

Christopher John Tiedemann, Jr.,33 of Orange Park, FL passed away on Tuesday, April 16, 2013. Chris was born May 20, 1979, in Hawthorne, CA. He was the son of Christopher John Tiedemann, Sr. and Sherri Lynn Maxey. Chris was a sales and service representative with Safety Kleen. He loved playing softball but his greatest love was Stacey and his girls.Chris...

Nadine Strickland Sweat

Nadine Strickland Sweat

April 15, 2013

Nadine Strickland Sweat, 70, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away April 15, 2013. She was born on March 11, 1943 in Clay Hill, FL to parents Caleb and Lucille Strickland. She had been employed by Georgia-Pacific as a production worker, retiring after 20 years of service. Mrs. Sweat enjoyed her arts and crafts and will be dearly missed by...

Russell David McQueen

Russell David McQueen

April 12, 2013

Russell David McQueen, 62, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away April 12, 2013. He was born on March 11, 1951 in Dover Town, NJ to parents Russell and Mavis McQueen. Mr. McQueen retired from the U.S. Navy after completing 23 years of service, retiring as an Aviation Supply Senior Chief Petty Officer. Following his military service he worked for AAR...

David E. Wilson

David E. Wilson

April 11, 2013

David E. Wilson, 80, of Orange Park, FL passed away April 11, 2013. He was born in Offerman, GA on February 28, 1933 to parents Olin and Ruby Wasdin Wilson. He was a Master Woodworker and a former baseball coach. He was a member of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints and was predeceased by his parents....

Patricia "Pat" A. Spencer

Patricia "Pat" A. Spencer

April 7, 2013

Patricia A. Spencer, “Pat”, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Sunday, April 7, 2013 at the St Vincent’s Medical Center’s Northeast Florida Community Hospice Center. Her husband and daughter were by her side. Pat was born in Tallahassee, Florida in April 1938 to Arlow and Ruth Godwin. The family moved to Pensacola, Florida when she was in her early teens....

Gordon E. Maxwell

Gordon E. Maxwell

April 7, 2013

Gordon E. Maxwell, 82, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Sunday, April 7, 2013. He was born on April 5, 1931 in Green Cove Springs, FL to parents Alfred and Bertha Maxwell. Mr. Maxwell had worked as a Lifeguard for the City of Green Cove Springs and was of the Baptist faith. In his free time he enjoyed hunting...

James L. Willis

James L. Willis

April 5, 2013

James L. Willis, 67, of Middleburg, FL, passed away Friday, April 5, 2013. He was born on August 12, 1945 in St. Augustine, FL to parents Jesse and Marion Willis. He had served his country in the United States Navy and worked as a Vehicle Operations Assistant for the U.S. Post Office. He moved to the Clay County area in...

Paul Dunham Seymour

Paul Dunham Seymour

April 5, 2013

Paul Dunham Seymour, 75, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away April 5, 2013. He was born in Toronto, Canada on February 28, 1938 to parents Cyril and Ivy Seymour. He had worked as a plumber and moved to our local area in 1984 from Toronto, Canada. He loved cars and racing. He will be dearly missed by his loving family...

Nora Meyer Manasco

Nora Meyer Manasco

April 4, 2013

Nora Meyer Manasco, 69, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2013 in Orange Park, FL. She was born on April 14, 1943 in Beauty, KY to parents Burt and Ruth Collier Jude. Nora has been a resident of Florida for over 30 years. She was of the Baptist faith and a member of Oakleaf Baptist Church in Jacksonville. Mrs. Manasco...

Arthur E. Murphy

Arthur E. Murphy

April 3, 2013

Arthur E. Murphy, 64, of Fleming Island, FL passed away April 3, 2013.He was born on November 15, 1948 in Providence, RI to parents Arthur E. Murphy Sr. and Esther Y. Caldarone. Mr. Murphy was a graduate of Florida Institute of Technology where he received a Bachelor’s Degree in Management Science. He had 30 years of experience in the heavy...

Traci Lynn Warfuel

Traci Lynn Warfuel

April 1, 2013

Traci Lynn Warfuel, 41, of Fleming Island, FL passed away April 1, 2013 at her residence. She is survived by her mother and step-father, Janis and Bruce Smith; daughter, Haley Warfuel; sisters, Tina (Shayne) and Sheri (John). A Memorial Service will be held in the Broadus-Raines Chapel at 11:00 a.m. on Friday, April 5, 2013 with Dr. Tim McDaniel officiating....

James "Jim" Grandy

James "Jim" Grandy

March 31, 2013

James “Jim” Grandy passed away March 31, 2013 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 78. He was born to Thomas and Gladys Grandy on December 22, 1934 in Hocking, Ohio. Jim married Marjorie Lois Frain. She preceded him in death on September 23, 1994. He married Betty Ann Lares on August 4, 1997. She preceded him...

John C. Schuppel

John C. Schuppel

March 30, 2013

John Charles Schuppel, aged 63, a resident of Deltona, FL since 1997, passed away March 30, 2013 at Kindred Hospital in Green Cove Springs, FL. Mr. Schuppel is survived by his wife of 41 years, Beverly, daughter Amy, son Aaron, daughter Amanda and his three grandchildren Chase, Brooke and Gage Flynn. He is preceded in death of an infant son,...

Mary Louise Yeager

Mary Louise Yeager

March 29, 2013

Mary Louise Yeager, 78, of Penney Farms, FL, passed away March 29, 2013 in Penney Farms. Mrs. Yeager was born to parents Ferdinand and Lenora (Fleckenstein) Young on October 23, 1934 in Muskegon, MI. She moved to Penney Farms, FL in 2007 from Boca Raton, FL with her husband, Richard. Mrs. Yeager was a communicant of Sacred Heart Catholic Church...