Obituaries

Leah Marie Baker

Leah Marie Baker

April 11, 2020

Leah Marie Baker was to those that loved her a complex prism of so many beautiful facets. She was a beloved daughter, a loving mother, a granddaughter, a cousin, a niece, a friend as well as a talented musician, and an animal lover. Like a prism, she radiated light when surrounded by the people that she loved.

Too often, the...

Robert William Lang

Robert William Lang

April 9, 2020

Robert William Lang passed away on Thursday, April 9, 2020. He was born November 27, 1937 in East New York. He is survived by his wife Diane of 36 years; children from a previous marriage Patty, Barbara (Mike), Sandy (Carmin); grandchildren, Kristen (Jeff), Kimberly (Sean), Brian, Anna, Mia and Adam; great-grandchildren, Bennett, Nathan and Kaylee.

He was a graduate of...

Julian Eugene Johnson, Jr.

Julian Eugene Johnson, Jr.

April 8, 2020

Julian Eugene Johnson Jr (Bubba), 73, of Orange Park, Florida passed away on April 8th, 2020 peacefully in his sleep following years of surviving battles with cancer, organ transplantation and the physical effects of a challenging life, well lived.   Born August 25, 1946, he was the son of the late Julian E Johnson Sr and Jean Wilson Johnson.  

He...

Charles William Noll

Charles William Noll

April 8, 2020

Charles William Noll (Bill) born to Ethel and Earl Noll, Caldwell, Ohio passed away on April 8, 2020. He is survived by his wife of 48 years, Patricia Emerick Noll and two daughters Kimberly Floyd (Tim) and Dianna Hartwell (Wylie). Nine Grandchildren Adam (Laiza), Erin (Thomas) Amanda, Wylie, Genna, Sara, Monica, Stephen and Chiara Hartwell, and Great Grandson, Wyatt. Also,...

Romayne Fowler Stahl

Romayne Fowler Stahl

April 7, 2020

Romayne F. Stahl

December 6, 1928 – April 7, 2020

Romayne F. Stahl, 91, from Penney Retirement Community, Penney Farms FL, was taken home peacefully by our Lord and joined her husband, Dr. William M. Stahl, on April 7, 2020. She was born to George Fowler and Leona Fowler (Burdick) on December 6, 1928 in Union City NY.

Romayne was...

Jean Brokaw Abell

Jean Brokaw Abell

April 5, 2020

Jean Brokaw Abell, née Jean Louise Brokaw, was born on August 16, 1926 in Gary, Indiana. On April 5, 2020 she left this world to go to her Heavenly Father. As was her desire, she died peacefully in her room at Penney Retirement Community (Penney Farms, Florida), her beloved home of over 27 years. She was 93.

A Baptist minister’s...

Benjamin O. Meeks, Sr.

Benjamin O. Meeks, Sr.

April 4, 2020

Benjamin O. Meeks Sr., 63, passed away unexpectedly on April 4, 2020. Born to Carl & Betty Meeks on December 27, 1956 in Orange Park, FL. He is preceded in death by his mother, Betty R. Meeks. He is survived by 3 siblings, Robert Meeks (Tammie), Eddie Meeks (Margaret) and Sherry Meeks Abernathy all of Green Cove Springs, FL; a...

Wanda Sue Witte

Wanda Sue Witte

April 4, 2020

Wanda Sue Witte (72 years old) changed her citizenship from Middleburg, Florida to a beautiful home site in the presence of our savior Jesus Christ on April 4th, 2020. She fought a difficult battle with cancer (Multiple Myeloma) for two and one-half years.

There will be a Celebration of Life to remember Wanda sometime in the next few months when...

Micheline Andre Larsen

Micheline Andre Larsen

April 3, 2020

Micheline (Mimi) Andre’ Camarsac Larsen of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on April 3, 2020 after a 15-year battle with Alzheimer's. She was born in St. Quentin, France on February 22, 1932 to Arnaud and Charlotte Camarsac of Bordeaux, France. She will be forever missed by her loving husband Edward, her son Bruce A. Larsen, her two daughters Kathryn...

Dennis Thomas Lord

Dennis Thomas Lord

April 1, 2020

Dennis “Red” Lord, 61, formerly of Port St. Joe, FL passed away on April 1, 2020 in Jacksonville, FL.

Dennis was born on April 3, 1958 in Lawrence, Mass to George and Mary Lord. He grew up in Pembroke Pines, FL where he pursued his passion for aviation like his father. He received his pilot’s license before he even had...

Sandra Faye Judy

Sandra Faye Judy

March 28, 2020

Sandra Faye Judy, 73 years old, of Fleming Island, FL passed away at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, FL on Saturday, March 28, 2020. She was born on May 3, 1946 in Cherokee, Iowa to Ina May Clauser and Wilson Judy.   She was living in Fleming Island for the last few years, prior to that she resided in Akron, Ohio...

Robert Scott Fichter

Robert Scott Fichter

March 28, 2020

Robert Scott Fichter passed away on March 28, 2020.  Born to Jeffrey Fichter and Debbie McDonald on December 11, 1976 in Warwick, New York.  

Robert graduated from Chester High School in Chester New York in 1995.  Robert enjoyed spending time with his family and his dogs Tyson & Rascal. Robert will be remembered for his outgoing personality and his...

Michael Joseph Pelosi

Michael Joseph Pelosi

March 26, 2020

Michael Joseph Pelosi, 89, of Elizabeth, New Jersey passed peacefully of natural causes at home, surrounded by loved ones. He gained his wings on Thursday, March 26, 2020. Born to Dominic Pelosi and Carmela Guerizzo on November 1, 1930 in Elizabeth, New Jersey, he served in the US Navy from 1952-1954, in aviation. He worked with the Elizabeth Fire Department...

Franklin L. Reno

Franklin L. Reno

March 23, 2020

Franklin L. Reno of Jacksonville, FL passed away on Monday, March 23, 2020 after a brief battle with small cell cancer. Frank was born to Lewis and Gladys Reno on February 5, 1952 in Chattanooga, TN. Frank was compassionate about serving his country, so he enlisted in the US Navy in 1970 and served for 23 years. He retired as...

Robert Benton Griffith

Robert Benton Griffith

March 22, 2020

Robert Benton Griffith (Bob) passed away in Keystone Heights, FL on March 22, 2020. Resident of FL since 1965, he was the nicest, most helpful guy you would ever know. Born in 1946 in Columbus, OH, he served in the US Airforce from 1965 until 1970 and was stationed in Germany 1968 to 1970. He retired from the Florida National...

Dorothy Graham Wood

Dorothy Graham Wood

March 20, 2020

Dorothy Graham Wood, 76, of Green Cove Springs, FL, peacefully passed away with her family close by her side. On March 20th, 2020, Dorothy got her wings!  She was preceded in death by her parents, Wallace and Dorothy Graham.  She is survived by her husband, Willard Barton Wood III.  She will also be missed by her children, Debora Wood Martin...

Betty Jean Mears

Betty Jean Mears

March 20, 2020

Betty Locke Mears, 81 years old, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on March 20, 2020. She was born on August 16, 1938 in Chipley, FL to Ernest and Susie (Kent) Locke. Gardening is what she loved and baking pound cakes. She retired from Clay County School Board and was preceded in death by: Earnest Locke (Father), Susie Locke...

Michael Rowland Gorman

Michael Rowland Gorman

March 19, 2020

Michael “Mike” R. Gorman went home to Jesus on March 19, 2020 at age 62.  

Mike was born to Rowland and Carol Joy Gorman on December 6, 1957 in Mesa, California.  As a child, he was gentle, kind, intelligent and loved his family. He and his two sisters remained close throughout their lives. He enjoyed the out of doors...

Barbara "Heather" Ann Hamilton

Barbara "Heather" Ann Hamilton

March 15, 2020

Barbara Ann “Heather” Hamilton, age 63 of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away on March 15, 2020. She was born on April 12, 1956 in Lowell, MA to Clifford Blake, Sr. of Lowell, MA and Jan Blake of Hudson, NH.

Heather is survived by her parents; daughters, Dawn Bidwell and Heather Blake Wasson; sons, Thomas Hamilton and Tony Hamilton; brothers,...

Arthur S. Woodward

Arthur S. Woodward

March 14, 2020

Arthur S. Woodward, 87, of Orange Park, FL went to be with the Lord peacefully and surrounded by his family on Saturday, March 14, 2020. He was born on December 10, 1932 to Vernal and Thelma (Simmons) Woodward in Beals, Maine. 

He graduated from the University of Maine, earned a master's degree from Rutgers University, and did additional graduate...