Obituaries

Byron E. Bates

Byron E. Bates

August 2, 2020

Byron E. Bates of Green Cove Springs, Florida passed away on Sunday, August 2, 2020 at the age of 79. Byron was born on September 19, 1940 in Marshall, Michigan. He was the son of Russell and Evelyn Bates. Byron is preceded in death by his wife of 58 years, Wanda (McLain) Bates. Byron was a very hard-working businessman Starting...

Richard Coe

Richard Coe

August 2, 2020

Richard Phillip Coe was born to Dewitt and Edna (Broyles) Coe on Sept. 22, 1937, on a farm in Glencoe, Oklahoma.  He was the youngest of 8 children. Richard passed away August 2, 2020, in the Moosehaven Health Care Center at the age of 82.

After graduating from Glencoe High School with the class of 1956, he attended college in...

John Richard Graf, Jr.

John Richard Graf, Jr.

August 1, 2020

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John Richard Graf, Jr.

November 14, 1943 – August 1, 2020

 

John Richard Graf, Jr. currently of Keystone Heights, Florida passed away at Kindred Hospital, Green Cove Springs, FL 8/1/2020 due to complications from a massive right and left cerebellum stroke.  Born 11/14/1943 to LT.Col. John R Graf, Sr. and Eleanor nee Lyle of Philadelphia, PA, both...

Marjorie J. Middleton

Marjorie J. Middleton

August 1, 2020

Not to be outdone by the drama that is 2020, Marjorie Janet Middleton of Middleburg, Florida, by way of Tulsa, Oklahoma and native of St. Louis, Missouri, passed away on August 1, 2020 at the age of 77. Her sudden and untimely passing came as quite a shock even though she was diagnosed with COPD, lung cancer, stroke, and dementia....

Robert "Bob" Belet

Robert "Bob" Belet

July 30, 2020

Robert Belet, 68, of Fleming Island, Florida passed away on July 30, 2020. He was born in Nuremburg, Germany on January 6, 1952 to parents Frederick Belet and Eileen Besaw (Belet), who were stationed there locally at the time. The year 1976 is when Robert moved to Orange Park, Florida, where he was stationed at NAS Jacksonville. He graduated from...

Bruce Wayne Hadley, Sr.

Bruce Wayne Hadley, Sr.

July 30, 2020

Bruce Wayne Hadley 56 years old passed away on Thursday, July 30, 2020 in Middleburg, Florida. He was born to Evelyn and Richard Hadley on October 15, 1963 in Denver, Colorado.

Bruce worked at Gordon Chevrolet of Orange Park, Florida for the past 9 years, and was engaged to Teresa Locklear, his life partner for the past 16 years.

He...

Eddie Johns

Eddie Johns

July 30, 2020

Eddie Johns, 62, of Middleburg, FL passed away Thursday, July 30, 2020. He was born on April 10, 1958 in Orange Park, FL to the late Dan Johns and Barbara Morgan. Eddie enjoyed music, fishing, playing guitar with his buddies, and spending time with friends.

Eddie is preceded in death by his parents, Dan Johns and Barbara Morgan, and nephew,...

Jerry Fallin

Jerry Fallin

July 29, 2020

Walter “Jerry” Gerald Fallin, 80, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on July 29, 2020. He was born to Walt & Grace Fallin on January 27, 1940, in Miami, FL. He graduated from Terry Parker High School in 1959. He served our country in the Navy for 4 years. Jerry worked at Millennium Specialty Chemicals Inc. for over 30 years.  His...

Adam K Alojado

Adam K Alojado

July 28, 2020

Adam Keith Alojado, 47, of Middleburg, FL passed away on July 28, 2020. He was born July 11, 1973 in Stewart, FL to Pattsy L. Alojado and Manuel Jacob Alojado. He worked at Henry’s and attended First Baptist and Grace Missionary Baptist Churches. Adam was known for being very friendly and helping his friends. He will be remembered for being...

Ira Joseph "Joe" Adams, Sr.

Ira Joseph "Joe" Adams, Sr.

July 27, 2020

Ira Joseph (Joe) Adams Sr., 88, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away July 27, 2020.  He was born to Ira Dervis Adams and Maggie Lee Ellington Adams on January 29, 1932 in Summit, GA.

He attended Robert E Lee High School in Jacksonville, FL before enlisting in the U. S. Army to serve in the Korean War in the...

Melodee C Hohrath

Melodee C Hohrath

July 23, 2020

Melodee C. Hohrath survived by Charlie Van Buren, brother; Adam, Scot, and Todd, sons; Lisa and Tasha, daughters-in-law; Kalla Baker, Haylee, Sara, Mary and Brandon Hohrath, grandchildren.

 

“See you there… maybe”

Victoria "Vic" McBride

Victoria "Vic" McBride

July 23, 2020

Victoria "Vic" McBride, 56, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away July 23, 2020. Born on November 20, 1963 in Huntington, WV, she was the daughter of the late Howard Roger Barrett and Lois Ferguson. Vic was a long-time resident of Green Cove Springs. Victoria graduated with her bachelor’s in journalism from Marshall University and graduated with her master’s in...

Johnnie "WolfMan" Wiggins

Johnnie "WolfMan" Wiggins

July 19, 2020

Johnnie (WolfMan) Wiggins of Middleburg, FL passed peacefully July 19, 2020. He was born on September 19th in Paris, France. He went to be with our Lord and Savior at the age of 65.

Johnnie was preceded in death by his parents, John and Yvonne Wiggins.

He was survived by his loving wife of 40 years, Patricia Wiggins. He will...

Shirley Hatcher Knight

Shirley Hatcher Knight

July 19, 2020

Shirley Hatcher Knight of Middleburg, FL passed away on Sunday, July 19, 2020. Born to Avnor and Katherine Hatcher, she was retired and married to William Knight. She loved Black Pond Baptist Church, enjoyed yard selling and adored her family. She will be remembered for her kind and giving heart of gold.

She is preceded in death by both...

Alva Nita Bell

Alva Nita Bell

July 18, 2020

Alva Nita Bell, 70, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on July 18, 2020. She was born on October 11, 1949 to the late Carlie Jolley and Bernice Jolley. Ms. Bell was a loving daughter, sister, and mother.

She is survived by her two sons, Lloyd Chisholm and Robert Chisholm; eight grandchildren, Rachel Irwin, Amber Bartelme, Lloyd Chisholm, Kelsey...

Morrell Steed Robinson

Morrell Steed Robinson

July 18, 2020

Morrell Steed Robinson, 93, of St. Johns, Florida, died on July 18, 2020. Morrell was born to Samuel Craven Robinson and Belle Steed on May 12, 1927, in Birmingham, Alabama. Morrell was raised in the Riverside section of Jacksonville, Florida. He and his family attended First Methodist Church of Jacksonville where Morrell was active in Sunday School and the Methodist...

Deborah Joann Raymond

Deborah Joann Raymond

July 16, 2020

Deborah Joann Raymond, 60, of Middleburg , FL, passed away July 16, 2020. She was born January 17, 1960 to George and Elsa Moyer in Berlin, Germany.

She is survived by her husband Greg Raymond; her son, Bryan Raymond; her daughter, Heather Raymond and boyfriend James Magruder; her four grandchildren, Catherine, James, Alexander, and Skyler Magruder; her mother and stepfather,...

Marjorie Lee Simpson

Marjorie Lee Simpson

July 14, 2020

Marjorie Lee Simpson, 83, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away July 14, 2020.  She was born on July 1, 1937, in Detroit, MI, to the late Howard and Marguerite Simpson.  She is survived by her brothers Edmond Simpson (Sally), James Simpson (Jan), Donald Lowry (Julie), and Wayne Lowry, and many nieces and nephews.

Marjorie had a compassionate heart coupled with vision...

Edna Faye Newman

Edna Faye Newman

July 13, 2020

Edna Faye Newman, 87, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away peacefully on July 13, 2020. Born to the late Richard Oliver and Mary Feddye Washburn Gilliam on May 27, 1933 in Henderson, TN. She graduated from Chester County High School in 1951 and married John Paul Newman of Jack’s Creek, TN in 1954 becoming a Navy wife. They moved...

Edna F. Morris Deel

Edna F. Morris Deel

July 12, 2020

Edna F. Morris Deel, age 73, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Sunday July 12th, 2020. She was born on October 11th, 1946 in Hahira, Georgia to parents Edna Pearl and James Edmond Morris. She moved to this area in 1959 with her family.  Edna was a loving wife, mother, sister and nana to a big beautiful family.  She...