Obituaries

November 19, 2023

Jerrol “Jerry” B. Eason, 79, of Middleburg, FL, passed away on November 19, 2023. Jerry was born on October 28, 1944 and raised by George and Stella Mae Eason in Chesapeake, VA. 

After Jerry graduated from Great Bridge High School in 1962, he went on to his AA from Florida Jr College and his bachelor’s degree at University of...

November 19, 2023

November 18, 2023

Jeremy Dale Knight of St. Johns County, FL, unexpectedly passed away at the age of 21 as the result of an ATV accident, on Saturday November 18, 2023. 

Jeremy, a St. Johns County native, graduated from Bartram Trail High School in 2020 and completed Fire Fighter training in July of 2022.  Jeremy will always be remembered as someone who...

November 16, 2023

Teresa Catherine Batten of Green Cove Springs, Florida passed away in her home on November 16, 2023.

Teresa is preceded in death by her sons Andy & Tony Raleigh.

She is survived by her husband Josh Batten, her children Wendy Barton & Billy Wilson, her grandchildren Derek, Brandi, Ashley, Kara & Josie, her nieces Menjit and Lilly, her nephew David,...

November 16, 2023

William “Bill” Joseph McMenamy, Jr. died peacefully November 16, 2023 in the early morning. Bill was born at home in Manhattan, New York City on August 31, 1929, the fifth child of William Joseph and Mary Jane (O’Kane) McMenamy. He was preceded in death by all six of his siblings, Thomas, Marie, Eileen, Margaret, Lily & Michael. He is survived...

November 16, 2023

Jerry Thomas Walker passed away on November 16, 2023 at the age of 87. He was preceded in death by his parents David and Lawrence, his brother David Walker, his son William (Billy) Walker and his grandson Jason Spivey. He is survived by his wife of 50 years, Marla (Binns) Walker, their children Sharon Linquist (Perry), Michael Walker (Debbie), &...

November 15, 2023

November 14, 2023

Wyman Benarr Kersey, 78, passed away November 14th, 2023.

He was born March 13th, 1945 in Palatka, Florida. He lived in Green Cove Springs the entire 78 years of life. He graduated from Clay High School in 1964. He was married to his wife, Florence Kersey, for 50 years. 

 

Wyman loved cross stitching, fishing, and nurturing his plants. ...

November 13, 2023

Maggie “Meme” Hires Cruce, 89, of Orange Park, Florida passed away November 13, 2023.  She was born on February 25, 1934 in Taylor (now called Cuyler), Florida to parents Nathan Johnson and Verdie (Altman) Hires.

Meme loved spending time with her family at family gatherings. She also enjoyed lunches and outings with her brothers and sister and their genealogy jaunts....

November 12, 2023

November 12, 2023

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Jack Randall Faulkner, lovingly known as J.R. or Randy, who peacefully departed this world to his heavenly home on Sunday, November 12, 2023, at the age of 76 in Jacksonville, Florida. Born on May 21, 1947, in Huntington, West Virginia to his late parents, Jack Francis Faulkner and Fleeta...

November 8, 2023

James Roy Woodman Jr. (Daddy) passed away on November 8, 2023 at the age of 87 with his family by his side. He was born to James Roy Woodman Sr. and Opal Pittman on March 8, 1936 in Hollis, Oklahoma. 

Jim enlisted in the US Navy in 1953 as an aircraft engine mechanic and was honorably retired as Petty...

November 7, 2023

Kathleen Ione Wright, 100, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on November 7, 2023 at the Pavilion of Penney Retirement Community in Penney Farms, Florida. She was born on October 8, 1923 in Maurice, Iowa to her parents, Ralph William Mieras and Mabel Mieras.

In 1937 her family moved to Annville, Kentucky where she became...

November 7, 2023

Janet Kay Stephenson, 83, of Keystone Heights, Florida, passed peacefully on November 7, 2023.

Janet was born to the late William and Lillian Murphy on October 8, 1940 in Ironton, Ohio. Janet was a proud military spouse, devoted mother and grandmother, and dear friend to many. She was a graduate of Ironton Highschool and was a “Fighting Tiger” until the...

November 1, 2023

Maureen Joan Webber, 79, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away November 1, 2023.  She was born on October 25, 1944 in Elizabeth, NJ to parents Charles and Madalyn (Bergstedt) House.  

Mrs. Webber loved playing games with grandchildren and nieces and nephews like knock rummy, war, etc.  She also loved traveling with friends.

She was married to Daniel James Webber...

November 1, 2023

John Martin Romero, aged 71, passed away on November 1, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born on May 9, 1952, in Brooklyn, New York, to his parents John and Lucy Romero.

 

Johnny's journey in life was marked by dedication and service. He graduated from Chelsea Vocational High School in New York, New York, and went on to serve...

October 31, 2023

Phillip C. Curnalia, Jr. 56, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away after an extended illness on October 31, 2023, at home. He was born on December 15, 1966, in Daytona Beach, Florida to Phillip C. Curnalia, Sr. and Carol Creegan.

Phillip was raised in Holly Hill, FL for most of his childhood. He graduated from Wolfson High School in...

October 31, 2023

Robert Glenn Stokes, 80, of Middleburg, Florida went to be with the Lord on October 31, 2023.  He was born on June 30, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Everett and Dorothy (Moody) Stokes. 

Robert graduated from Englewood High School in Jacksonville, Florida.  He was a dedicated servant of the Lord and served as a deacon, treasurer, Sunday...

October 29, 2023

Charles Tippette, 72, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Sunday the 29th of October 2023. He was born to James W. Tippette and Katherine N. Williams on July 5, 1951 Duval County, Florida.

Mr. Tippette was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, avid fisherman, and a True Man of Integrity. Chuck will be remembered as a loving Father, Brother, Grandfather...

October 28, 2023

Celeste Dawn Clark, 44, was born February 16, 1978 and passed away October 28, 2023. She passed away peacefully and was surrounded with the love of her family. Celeste was born to parents Allen Boyd Clark and Mary Frances Clark. She was the youngest of three daughters.

Celeste grew up in the small town of Green Cove Springs Florida in...