Obituaries

Edwin Russell Megonegal

Edwin Russell Megonegal

June 21, 2019

Edwin Russell Megonegal “Russ” of Fleming Island, FL passed away peacefully on June 21, 2019 at the age of 97.  He was born in Philadelphia, PA on October 21, 1921.  Mr. Megonegal was part of America’s Greatest Generation serving his country during WWII and the Korean War in the Army Air Corps, the Air Force and retiring in 1973 from...

Max Kay Decker

Max Kay Decker

June 19, 2019

Max Kay Decker, passed away Wednesday, June 19, 2019 in Middleburg, FL at the age of 76. Max was born February 21, 1943, in Marion County, OH. He was married to Connie Decker (Looney) for 12 years. Max will be lovingly remembered by his children, Polly (Decker) Durning (Art), Zachary Decker, Michael David Mock (deceased), Shannon Mock, Ed Cotter (Holly),...

Dan Manget Bramblett

Dan Manget Bramblett

June 18, 2019

Dan passed away June 18, 2019 after 89 years of faithful, loving service to Jesus Christ, to his church, to his wife and family.

He was born in Griffin, Georgia on July 31,1929 to wonderful Christian parents Olive Dent and Percy Logan Bramblett. Dan enjoyed a happy childhood with sisters Carolyn and Catherine, and began dating Jacqueline at the...

Rev. Brenda Lee Girard-Markus

Rev. Brenda Lee Girard-Markus

June 18, 2019

Rev. Brenda Lee Girard-Markus, 53, of Jacksonville, FL passed away June 18, 2019. Brenda was born October 6, 1965 in Lorain, Ohio to the late Viola R. Dunlap-Girard and Andrew A. Girard Sr.

A lovely, wonderful, awesome and creative person has passed on to where angels dwell. Brenda had an emended laugh and awesome giggle & her sense of humor...

Billy Joe Hysmith

Billy Joe Hysmith

June 16, 2019

Billy Joe Hysmith, 68 of Fleming Island, Fl, passed away June 16, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. He was born on May 9, 1951 in Spartanburg, S.C. to the late C.H. Hysmith and Hesther Hysmith.

 

Billy was married to his wife Lynn Hysmith for 48yrs. Billy left behind two loving children: Tonya Kinney from Jacksonville, Fl and Travis...

Betty Deriso

Betty Deriso

June 13, 2019

Betty Deriso (Marcelino), 83, of Fleming Island, FL passed away surrounded by family on June 13, 2019. Betty graduated from Andrew Jackson High in 1954. She worked for Atlantic Bank on and off for over 20 years. Nothing pleased her more than spending time with her family, holidays and puttering in her kitchen preparing incredible meals and desserts.

Betty-mom-grammie...

Ella Mae McKee

Ella Mae McKee

June 12, 2019

Ella Mae McKee, 96, of Green Cove Springs, Fl passed away June 12, 2019. Ella was born March 26, 1923 in Wilkes County, NC.

A loving wife, mother, grandmother and great grandmother. She worked in the restaurant business for most of her life. Having owned and operated the El-Ray House in Green Cove Springs for many years. She was a...

Oakley May Wheeler

Oakley May Wheeler

June 11, 2019

Oakley May Wheeler was born on December 13, 2013 and on June 11, 2019 she went to rest in the arms of Jesus.  Oakley was surrounded by her loving family and Pastor Larry Hall of the Green Cove Springs Church of God.

Oakley had a heart condition from birth, she spent a lot of her childhood at Wolfson Children’s Hospital...

Suzanne Marlyne Veniskey

Suzanne Marlyne Veniskey

June 8, 2019

Suzanne Marlyne Veniskey, 63, of Fleming Island, FL passed away June 8, 2019 surrounded by her loving family. She was born on February 28, 1956 in Mountain Top, PA to the late Merle Shafer and surviving Helen (Wickiser) Shafer. She moved to the local area in 1999 with her late husband, Ski, whom was a Navy Veteran of 32 years. ...

John Seaborn Adair, Sr.

John Seaborn Adair, Sr.

June 7, 2019

John “Johnny” Seaborn Adair Sr.

(Aug 30, 1946 – June 7, 2019)

John “Johnny” Seaborn Adair, Sr. of Orange Park, Florida passed away peacefully on June 7th, 2019 surrounded by his loving family and special friends.  John was born on August 30th, 1946 in Waycross, Georgia to J.A. Adair and Wynelle Wainwright Adair.  He graduated from Waycross High School in...

Elizabeth Anne Platt

Elizabeth Anne Platt

June 7, 2019

Elizabeth Anne Platt, 67, of Orange Park, FL, passed away June 7, 2019.  She was born on September 30, 1951 in Palatka, FL to parents Lester and Dorothy (Chesser) Crockett.  She worked as a Billing Specialist for the Town of Orange Park and enjoyed gardening, tending to her flowers, crafting, sewing and especially fishing.

Mrs. Platt was preceded in death...

Dr. James Ballard Raiford, Sr.

Dr. James Ballard Raiford, Sr.

June 7, 2019

Dr. James Ballard Raiford, Sr.               January 27, 1936 – June 7, 2019

 

Jim was born the youngest child of Fred and Rena Bailey Raiford, in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.  His homegoing joining his Savior was Thursday, June 7, 2019 at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, FL.

During his teen years Jim knew he was called to be a minister of...

Andres Franco

Andres Franco

June 6, 2019

Andre Franco, who loved the Coastside people and community, died in Green Cove Springs, FL, on June

6. He was a cherished husband, father, friend, local business owner and volunteer known for Friday

Night Social Hour and his wildly, wonderful embrace of life.

He leaves behind his best friend and wife of 43 years Mary “Rocky” Law and his beloved...

Johnny Earl Dixon

Johnny Earl Dixon

June 5, 2019

Johnny Earl Dixon, 59, of Green Cove Springs, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was born in Fort Knox, Kentucky, July 13, 1959; the youngest son of the late Allen and Sarah Dixon. He graduated from Clay High School in 1977 and after college served honorable in the US Army for six years as a Medical corpsman.  He...

Larry Nathan Thomas

Larry Nathan Thomas

June 2, 2019

Larry Nathan Thomas, 70, of Fleming Island, FL passed away June 2, 2019 surrounded by his loving family. Larry was born on Jan. 14, 1949 to R.N. and Peggy Thomas. He lived many years in Folkston, Georgia and graduated from Charlton County High School, class of 1967. Following high school Larry proudly served his country in the United States Army....

Dorothy W. Storey

Dorothy W. Storey

June 2, 2019

Port Charlotte, FL                                                

Chapter #1619                                             

 

 

                                       Dorothy Storey

January 27, 1930 – June 2, 2019  

Dorothy passed away June 2, 2019 in the Moosehaven Health Care Center at the age of 89.

 

She was born to John and Dorothy Noll on January 27, 1930 in New York, New York.

 

Dorothy worked as a data...

Dwayne Green

Dwayne Green

June 1, 2019

Dwayne Green, 26, of Orange Park, FL passed away June 1, 2019. He was born on January 5, 1993 in Orange Park, FL to his parents Jack (preceded in death) and Sherry (Halsey) Green. Mr. Green had worked as a tree climber and in his free time enjoyed going to flea markets and spending time with family and friends.

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Michael "Mike" E. Miracle

Michael "Mike" E. Miracle

May 30, 2019

Michael Eugene Miracle

(June 21,1956 - May 30,2019)

 

Mike Miracle passed away May 30th 2019. He was born in Orange Park, Florida on June 21st, 1956 to Delmar Miracle and Fern Deel. Mike was a devoted husband, father, teacher, a jack of all trades and an all-around dependable guy.  He led by example, was well respected, and a...

Maryanne Rogers

Maryanne Rogers

May 28, 2019

Maryanne Elizabeth Rogers passed away peacefully at the Terrace of Jacksonville in Mandarin, FL on Tuesday, May 28, 2019 at the age of 56.  She was born June 28, 1962 in Flushing, NY to the late Bernard and Mary Rogers of Little Neck.  She attended Benjamin N. Cardozo high school in Bayside and New York Institute of Technology in Old...

Jean Rae Sexauer

Jean Rae Sexauer

May 27, 2019

Jean Rae Sexauer, 79, of Fleming Island, FL passed away on May 27, 2019.  She was born in Sidney, OH on April 5, 1940 to the late Medford and Wilma (Garrett) Clark.  Jean was a life member at the VFW Post 1988 in Green Cove Springs, FL.  She had a love for helping others in need through charitable benefits and...