Obituaries

October 21, 2022

October 21, 2022

Don “Pete” Allen Belcher, dedicated husband, father, grandfather, brother, and friend to all, passed away with his loving wife and daughters at his side on October 21, 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida.

 

Pete’s reputation for lighting up a room, bringing laughter and joy carried him from his school days, beloved by his teachers and friends, through all the days of...

October 21, 2022

Theresa (Terri) Bernadette Trainor of Orange Park, Florida, passed away on Friday, October 21, 2022, surrounded by loved ones. She was born in New York City on July 26, 1931.

 

Theresa is preceded in death by her parents, Hugh and Mary Jane McNulty, her husband, Joseph Trainor, and her sister, Kathleen Jakubas 

 

She will be deeply missed...

October 18, 2022

Beloved husband and father, Wayne Merle Kimsey, was born in Ducktown, Tennessee on November 6, 1932, and passed from this life to a better tomorrow on October 18, 2022.

Wayne leaves behind his wife of 20 years, Susan Daily Rozsnyai Kimsey; daughter, Shelby Luckel (Donnie); granddaughter, Alicia; three great grandsons, Wyman, Bryce, and Grayson of Jacksonville; stepson, Greg Hires of...

October 15, 2022

Rev. James P. Archibald, Jr., died on October 15 2022, at the age of 91, after having been a resident of Penney Retirement Community (PRC) for 23 years.      He was an active Clergy serving with other Clergy residents within the Penney Retirement Community, pastoring to the 32 different Christian denominations who have come from all over the world to further...

October 13, 2022

James Edward Drake, 72, was called home to Heaven on October 13, 2022. Ed was born on December 20, 1949, to the late Robert and Doris Drake of Anderson, SC. A graduate of Clemson University, Ed always loved watching the Tigers with his family and friends. In the early ‘80s, Ed met and married the love of his life, Donna...

October 11, 2022

Dawn Ann Prude, of Green Cove Springs, Florida died unexpectedly on October 11, 2022 at the age of 66 while a resident of The Isles Rehabilitation Center in Fleming Island, Florida.

She was born to Orrin C. Merry and Rita C. (Cormier) Merry on February 22, 1956 in New London, Connecticut.  Dawn graduated from Fitch Senior High School in Groton,...

October 11, 2022

October 10, 2022

Rick passed away on October 10, 2022 in the Moosehaven Health Care Center at the age of 94. He was born to Ollie and Elizabeth Upperman on April 28, 1928 in Chanbersburg, PA. Rick married Lorraine Marie Troop on August 15, 1948.  They had a daughter Marcy and sons Gary and James. Lorraine preceded him in death on March 15,...

October 6, 2022

October 4, 2022

Cora Elizabeth (Haga) Sparrow

Cora (“Georgia”) Elizabeth Sparrow, loving wife, mother and aunt passed away peacefully on October 4, 2022, at Moosehaven Loyal Order of the Moose, Orange Park, FL. 

She was preceded in death by her husband of 37 years, Robert L. Sparrow.  Born to Lawrence and Georgia Haga in Chicago in 1935, Cora was the youngest of...

October 4, 2022

Lloyd Bell, age 76, of Lawtey, FL passed away unexpectedly, peacefully in Orange Park, FL on October 4, 2022.

Lloyd was born in Lawtey, FL on February 16, 1946. He was preceded in death by his parents Wilbur and Kizzie May (Prevatt) Bell and his stepdaughter Cynthia Herman. He is survived by his life partner Vickey Prevatt, his sons Timothy...

October 1, 2022

Otto Jennings Murrhee Jr.

October 14, 1925 – October 1, 2022

Jennings Murrhee (96), former Sheriff of Clay County and lifelong resident of Clay County, passed away peacefully with family by his side on Saturday, October 1, 2022.   Jennings was born in Green Cove Springs on October 14, 1925, to Otto Jennings Murrhee Sr. and Kathleen Pigue Murrhee.  He graduated...

September 30, 2022

Robert "Mickey" Cunningham passed away at the age of 70 in his home on September 30, 2022 at 8:35 pm. Mickey was the first born to Robert and Betty Cunningham on September 5, 1952 in Jacksonville, Florida. He joined the Navy in 1971 and retired in 1993. Mickey and Linda were married on April 30, 1972 and recently celebrated their...

September 26, 2022

September 26, 2022

Henrietta passed away September 26, 2022, in the Health Care Center at Moosehaven at the age of 90.

She was born to Otto and Pearl Heyer on September 17, 1932.

Henrietta married Rodney Maher and later married James Parker.  James preceded her in death on September 3, 2013.

 

She became affiliated with the Loyal Order of Moose on October...

September 24, 2022

Maxine Ann Cable, 73, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away surrounded by her daughters and family on September 24, 2022.  She was born on October 9, 1948, in Baltimore, MD to the late Albert and Frances (Pritchard) Webster.  Maxine moved to the area in 1970 from Maryland, she was of the Catholic faith and worked as a Registered Nurse...

September 24, 2022

Carmen Jean Castinado Quiroga Steele, age 101, passed away September 24, 2022, at a hospital in Jacksonville, Florida, where she resided at Ortega Gardens, an Alzheimer’s care center.  

 

Carmen was born December 27, 1920, in Haig, Nebraska, west of Scottsbluff, to Benjamin Rocha Castinado and Otila MartinezCastinado.  The family later moved to Scottsbluff, where the rest of the...

September 23, 2022

September 23, 2022

Charlene Snider, 83, of Orange Park, FL passed away surrounded by her family on her 83rd birthday September 23, 2022.  She was born on September 23, 1939 in Orange Park, FL to the late Nathan and Helen Cercy Luke. 

Charlene was married to the love of her life Charles Snider on March 23, 1957.  This year they celebrated their...