Obituaries

Mar 26, 2023

Our Final Goodbye   Donald Glenn Miller Jr. A loving husband, father, grandfather, brother, uncle and friend March 26th, 2023 is where his story began   Born August 7th, 1968 at Garrett Memorial hospital Oakland, MD, he was the son of the late Donald Glenn Miller Sr. and the late Vona Elizabeth (Greer) Miller. Beside his parents, he was preceded in death...

Mar 26, 2023

     Shirley Marie Bland Forbis of Green Cove Springs, Florida went home to be with her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ on Sunday Morning, March 26, at 6:41 am. She was born to John Walton and Eva Mae Bland December 14, 1952 in Bremerton, Washington.

     She graduated from Clay High School of Green Cove Springs, June, 1971. She also retired from...

Mar 24, 2023

John Howard Breakfield was the youngest of five brothers, born September 5, 1935 to Ernest and Leila Guthrie Breakfield.  He graduated from Churchland High School, in Portsmouth, Virginia, where he played trombone in the school band.  He became friends with Jim Sullivan there, and eventually with Jim’s twin sister Jeanne, who he married on June 20, 1958.  He worked many...

Mar 23, 2023

Shirleen Wilkerson Telken of Green Cove Springs passed away on March 23rd, 2023 at the age of 64. 

Shirleen was born to Hazel and Fred Wilkerson on March 16th, 1959. She attended Clay High and went on to work at Gustafson’s Dairy Farm until she settled into her role as a homemaker. She called Green Cove Springs home for...

Mar 22, 2023

Oliver Medford 78, of Green Cove Springs, FL, after a short illness, passed away March 22, 2023. He was born on January 7th 1945 in Gaston County, North Carolina, one of five children born to the late Aretta Thomas and Fred Medford.

Oliver started his career in the United States Army as infantry and as a lineman specialist. He served...

Mar 21, 2023

Joseph (Joe) Waldeck, 77 of Middleburg, FL passed March 21st, 2023. He was born to the late Frank and Veronica Waldeck on April 14th, 1945, in Miami, FL. Joe graduated from Riverside Military Academy and then served for four years in the US Army National Guard.

In 1972, Joe began a long and fulfilling career as a deputy sheriff...

Mar 18, 2023

Brenda Stribling 80 years young, of Middleburg, FL, passed away March 18, 2023 after long struggle with health issues. She was born on October 3, 1942 in Charleston, SC to Sidney and Inez Steadman.

She was married 60 years to James Stribling and was a devoted military wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother with strong Christian upbringing and beliefs.  

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Mar 16, 2023

Daniel Stephen Glynn

November 7, 1949 – March 16, 2023

Daniel Glynn, 73, of Jacksonville, FL passed away peacefully on March 16, 2023 with his daughters by his side. Formerly of Blaine, MN, Dan happily spent the last two years living in the Florida sunshine near his daughters and their families. A private celebration of life with be held in...

Mar 12, 2023

John Bralier Tuk, age 92 of Orange Park, Florida passed away March 12th, 2023.  Born to Joseph Victor and Blanche Isabel Tuk on October 20, 1930 in Tarentum, Pennsylvania.  The youngest of two children, he was preceded in death by his father, mother and sister Dolores Eisemon and his wife of 65 years, Marie-Paule Lucille Desmanches.  John is survived by...

Mar 11, 2023

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Howard Mathias

March 27, 1927 – March 11, 2023  

Howard passed away March 11, 2023 in the Moosehaven Health Care Center at the age of 96.

He was born to John and Mary Mathias on March 27, 1927 in Portsmouth, Virginia. Howard was one of seven children.

Howard served our country from 1944...

Mar 9, 2023

Dennis Talbert Hutto 68 years old, passed away March 9,2023. Born to Curtis and Madelyn Hutto, on November 23,1954 in Columbia, SC. Dennis Graduated from West Nassau High School in Callahan, FL in 1973. He served in the Army from graduation until December of 1978. He was proceeded in death by his son Christopher Alan Hutto and his parents Curtis...

Mar 8, 2023

Mar 6, 2023

Captain Glen L. Goddard, age 88, from Fleming Island, FL passed away Monday, March 6, 2023.

Glen was born November 10, 1934, in Vernal, Utah to the late Francis Burl Goddard and the late Sarah Richardson O’Brien.

Glen was a member of Hibernia Baptist Church, Fleming Island, FL. He was a Morocco Shriner and a founding supporter and season ticket...

Mar 4, 2023

Our darling Eden, 3 years old, tragically left us on March 4, 2023.

She has left behind a loving father, Jacob; sisters, Niyah and Joslyn; and brother, Jude, who will miss her so incredibly much.

Eden loved giving big hugs and believed she gave the world’s best hugs, and she always brought a smile to everyone’s face.

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Mar 4, 2023

Our beloved Angela Godwin, age 40, left the earth on March 4, 2023, with her youngest daughter Eden, age 3. Angela was a wonderful, God-loving mother who was always there for her four children. She thoroughly enjoyed the outdoors, especially gardening and taking care of her many plants.

Angela is survived by her husband, Jacob; daughters, Niyah and Joslyn;...

Mar 3, 2023

Janis Mary Truman, 77 years old, passed away on Friday, March 3, 2023.  She was married to Garrold R. Truman and her hobbies included crossword puzzles and dominoes with friends.  She will be remembered for her uncanny sense of humor.

Janis is survived by 9 grandchildren; 4 children, Timothy, Leslie, Deborah and Kim; sisters, Karin and Allison; nieces, Debbie, Tammy...

Mar 3, 2023

Timothy “Tim” J. Broderick, AWC (AW) (Ret.), 67, died suddenly and peacefully in Middleburg, FL on March 3, 2023, surrounded by his family. Tim was born on February 4, 1956, in New York to Thomas and Corinne Broderick. He grew up in Greenpoint, Brooklyn; he was an amazing high school basketball player and was selected to the all-city first team....

Mar 2, 2023

Arthur Hernandez, 77, of Orange Park, FL. passed away March 2, 2023. He was born December 18, 1945, in Ontario, CA. to the late Phillip and Mary (Basua) Hernandez. Arthur joined the Navy out of high school. He spent 20 years in the navy where he learned his profession in computers through both experience and education. He rose to the...

Mar 2, 2023

Ronald Paul Hetz, 75, Jacksonville, FL passed away Thursday March 2, 2023. Born to Paul and Mabel Hetz (nee Eichhorn) on 6/14/1947 in Pensacola, Florida.  Ron graduated from Madison High School (San Diego, CA), served in the USAF, and worked at St Johns River Power Park and Florida State College at Jacksonville.Ron was a lifelong  member of the Moose and...

Feb 26, 2023

Herbert George Pfeiffer, 91, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away on Sunday, February 26, 2023.  Herb was born on October 28, 1931, to Max and Helena Pfeiffer.

Herb served in the Air Force during the Korean War as a radio operator and later went on to become a Mechanical Engineer.

Herb married Jacqualine Boylan and had three children: Gerald, Karan,...