Obituaries
George Thum Gretton III
Oct 28, 2019
"I'm a leaf on the wind." - Firefly
Philippians 4:3-7
George was born to parents Ann "Pansy" Hazzard Johnson McMillan and George Thum Gretton, JR. on January 21, 1953 in Trenton, New Jersey. He passed away in his home on October 28, 2019 in Middleburg, Florida. George graduated from high school in 1971 from Episcopal High School in...
AK1 William J. Erwin, USN, Ret.
Oct 26, 2019
William James Erwin, AK1 USN, 85, passed away on October 26, 2019 with his family by his side. Bill was born on August 30, 1934 in Clover Lick WV. His father, William, worked for the railroad and mother, Anne, a housewife. Bill’s siblings: Lamen, Julius, Robert, Paul, Babe, and Helen. Bill’s best friend, Bill Jackson, was a big part of...
Keith Barry
Oct 25, 2019
Keith Barry was 56 years old and after a 7-year battle with cancer passed on October 25, 2019.
He was born in Chelsea, Massachusetts on November 30th, 1962 to Rita Cecile Barry (Cabanna) and John Joseph Barry.
Keith graduated from Fletcher High School in Jacksonville Beach, Florida
He married Gail Townsan on November 4th, 1995 and lived in Jacksonville,...
LCDR David Dee Troyer, USN Ret.
Oct 24, 2019
LCDR David Dee Troyer, USN Ret., 84, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on October 24, 2019. He was born on December 17, 1934 in Cheyenne, WY to the late Ora Jacob and Almeda (Williams) Troyer. Mr. Troyer came to the area with the United States Navy in 1979 and was a member of the First Presbyterian Church of...
Dennis "Denny" Patten
Oct 24, 2019
Dennis “Denny” Patten, 71, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on October 24, 2019. He was born on February 8, 1948 in Washington, DC to the late John Robert and Gertrude (Darras) Patten. Denny came to the area 26 years ago from Shady Side, Maryland. He was a retired commercial fisherman who loved time spent with family. Denny will...
Virginia Theresa Schmidt
Oct 20, 2019
Virginia Theresa Schmidt, of Green Cove Springs, passed away peacefully on October 20, 2019 at the age of 91. She was born in Brooklyn, NY on December 10,1927. Virginia was preceded in death by her husband of 64 years, Kenneth.
She is survived by her children Robert Schmidt, Kathy (Richard) Price, Glenn (Theresa) Schmidt, John (Alisa) Schmidt, nine grandchildren...
Jan "Rick" Panella
Oct 19, 2019
Jan “Rick” Panella, 68, of Middleburg, Florida passed away on October 19, 2019. He was born to Joseph Frank and Mary Elizabeth Panella on January 6, 1951 in Norfolk, Virginia.
Rick owned his own company within the Industrial Refrigeration industry which he took great pride and loyalty with his customers. Rick was an avid fan of the Jacksonville Jaguars from...
Jenny Lynne Davidson
Oct 19, 2019
Jenny Lynne Davidson, 59, of Fleming Island, Florida, passed away October 19. Jenny, daughter of W. H. and Joyce Davidson, was born July 8, 1960 in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia. She attended St. Johns Country Day School, Robert E. Lee, and FCCJ. Her church was Green Cove Springs United Methodist. After employment at Florida Bandag, the family business, Jenny refinished antiques...
Carolyn "Kay" Dapra
Oct 17, 2019
Carolyn “Kay” Dapra, 80, of Orange Park, FL passed away peacefully on October 17, 2019. She was born on June 24, 1939 in Edgewood, PA to Earl Hultz and Thelma (Swem) Hultz. She grew up in Plum Borough and graduated from Plum Borough High School. She met Donald Dapra, Sr. at a dance they attened with his brother, Casimer Dapra...
Keith A. Leclaire
Oct 17, 2019
KEITH A. LECLAIRE born August 29, 1960 Framingham, MA
It is with great sadness that we announce the sudden death of a wonderful man.
Keith A. Leclaire, 59, of Saint Augustine, Florida passed away on October 17, 2019. He is survived by his wife, Maryann L Leclaire; daughter, Sarah E. Leclaire; mother, Estelle O’Connell; brothers, Everett J Leclaire Jr, Glen...
John Allen Taylor
Oct 11, 2019
John Allen Taylor, 65, of Middleburg, Florida passed October 11, 2019.
He was born to Ernest and Mary Jean Taylor on May 4, 1954 in Jacksonville, Florida. He attended Paxon High School, served in the Army National Guard and worked for and retired from Teco Energy. Johnny was married to Jeanette “Cotton” (Cothren) Taylor for 47 years and was a...
Norman Ralph Blackwell
Oct 10, 2019
Norman Ralph Blackwell, age 80, was born August 10, 1939 in Atlanta, GA and passed on October 10, 2019 in Omaha, NE. Norman was preceded in death by his father, Ralph Blackwell, and his sister, Ella Johnson. Survived by his loving wife of 49 years, Beverly Honrath-Blackwell; sons, Timothy Ralph Blackwell (Connie) of Georgia and Mark Norman Blackwell (Bobbie) of...
Fernando Vega-Roman
Oct 8, 2019
Fernando (Nando) Vega Román, 79, died Tuesday, October 8, 2019 at his daughter’s home in Middleburg, FL. Fernando was born July 2, 1940, in Ponce, Puerto Rico to Francisco Vega and Luz María Román. He graduated high school and then enlisted in the U.S. Army. After being honorably discharged, he worked as a bartender and later, he worked at Union...
George T Harrell
Oct 7, 2019
George T. Harrell loving husband, father and grandfather passed away on Monday, October 7, 2019 in Jacksonville, FL, aged 77. He was born in Durham, NC and went to high school in Gainesville, Florida. He served in the U.S. Army in Germany for three years in the early 1960's and then moved to England where he met Rosemary, his wife...
Al Brooker
Oct 6, 2019
James “Al” Alton Brooker, 73, Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on Sunday, October 6, 2019. He was born on June 1, 1946 in Green Cove Springs, FL to the late James and Annie (Daniels) Brooker. Al graduated from Clay High School and worked for Winn-Dixie for many years. He was happily married to Nellie Lang Brooker for 33 years...
Joseph David Kerrigan
Oct 5, 2019
Joseph David Kerrigan, 84, of Green Cove Springs, FL, died in Jacksonville on October 5, 2019.
Joe is survived by his wife Alice of 29 years; sons, Joe Kerrigan and Tom Kerrigan; stepdaughters, Alisa McElhenny, Christine Yadeski and Karen Kennedy; along with many loving grandchildren, great grandchildren, and extended family. He was preceded in death by parents, Joseph and Alice...
William "Billy" Dunlap
Sep 30, 2019
William “Billy” Dunlap, 50, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away September 30, 2019. He was born on August 10, 1969 in Pensacola, FL to parents, Paul and Mary (Geison) Dunlap. Billy loved to listen to Classic Southern Rock music and Lynyrd Skynyrd was his favorite band. He enjoyed cooking and was known as a Casanova with the women. Survivors...
Arlington P. Lambert, Jr.
Sep 25, 2019
Arlington P. (Sonny) Lambert, Jr., beloved husband, father, and Hampa/Grandpa, passed away on September 25th, 2019. Sonny was born to Alice Frances Connelly and Arlington P. Lambert in Newport News, Virginia on July 5th, 1942. He is survived by his wife of 52 years, Nancy, two sons, Perry and Sean, and five grandchildren: Lacie, Ryder, Bella, Luke, and Kyle.
Sonny...
Heidi Christine Peck
Sep 24, 2019
Heidi Christine Peck, 42, passed away on September 24, 2019. She was born to Danny D. and Betty J. Peck on April 3, 1977 in Jacksonville, Florida. She graduated from Stanton College Prep School Class of 1995, with honors. In 2006 she graduated from University of Florida Levin College of Law and was a Law Review board member; Phi Beta...
Wickus Viljoen
Sep 21, 2019
Wickus Derek Viljoen from Fleming Island Florida passed away on Saturday, September 21, 2019.
Wickus was 11 years old and the younger of two boys born to Jurgens and Marlise Viljoen on January 17, 2008 in Jacksonville, Florida.
He was a student at Paterson Elementary until 4th grade and attended 5th grade at St Johns Classical Academy. He enjoyed...
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