Edward Frances "Skip" Lewis,
Dec 20, 2015
Mr. Edward F. "Skip" Lewis, II, age 66 of Melrose passed away at his home on Sunday, December 20, 2015. He was born in Wilmington, Delaware on February 19, 1949 to the late Edward and Verda (Bramer) Lewis. Mr. Lewis moved to Melrose one year ago from Maryland where he had retired as an Air Conditioner and Refrigeration Mechanic. Skip...
John Francis Torrent
Dec 20, 2015
John Francis Torrent, 86, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away peacefully on December 20, 2015 at Hospice, The Morris Center for Caring. John was born January 15, 1929 in Jacksonville, Florida to Eugene Jerome Torrent, Sr. and Bonnie Ruby Greene. John retired as TSGT from U.S. Air Force Institute of Technology after honorably serving 20 years in both the United States...
Sibyl Ann Givens
Dec 20, 2015
Funeral services for Sibyl Ann Givens, 52, who passed away on December 20, 2015, will be held Saturday at 1:00 PM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206, with Rev. Jason Brown officiating. The family will receive friends on Saturday from 10:00 AM until 1:00 PM at the funeral home....
William James "Bill" Carver
Dec 19, 2015
Mr. William "Bill" Carver, age 82, of Melrose passed away in Gainesville, Saturday, December 19, 2015. He was born in Jacksonville, May 24, 1933 to the late Tillton Melvin and Reda (Carter) Carver and had served in the United States Army. Mr. Carver was a longtime resident of Melrose and had retired from the State of Florida. He was of...
Ronald Thomas Vann
Dec 19, 2015
Ronald "Captain Ron"Thomas Vann, 68, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away onDecember 19, 2015. Ron was born on October 28, 1947 inJacksonville, FLtoHinton VannandEstelle (Stansel) Jerkins.Ron joined the Navy onSeptember 10, 1965andwas a veteran of the Vietnam War. Ron was a Bail Bondsmanand avid outdoorsman who enjoyed fishing,boating, gardeningand spending time with his family. Survived by his mother Estelle...
Lillian J. Piombo
Dec 18, 2015
Lillian J. Piombo, 91, passed away on December 18, 2015 at her home in Jacksonville. She was born on August 9, 1924 in Venice, Florida and moved to Jacksonville at the age of five. She was a member of Deercreek Country Club and a charter member of Lakewood United Methodist Church.Mrs. Piombo was preceded in death by parents, Lester and...
Robert A. Gallagher
Dec 17, 2015
Robert A. Gallagher, 90, passed away on December 17, 2015 in Jacksonville.He was born on September 18, 1925 in Altoona, Pennsylvania to Dell and A. Irene Gallagher. A longtime Jacksonville resident, Mr. Gallagher was retired from the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad where he worked for many years as a painter. Mr. Gallagher was a veteran of the United States Coast...
Betty B. Consbruck
Dec 17, 2015
DOB: 5/20/1925 in Colorado, daughter of Gertrude and John Byrnes.DOD: 12/14/2015 in Sarasota, FloridaBetty grew up in Iowa, youngest of four children. She graduated from Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, with a B.S. in Home Economics, and was a teacher in Iowa until she married Harold Consbruck, on 6/20/1953. In 1956, she and Harold moved to Venezuela for Harold's work...
Ophie Boynton
Dec 15, 2015
Funeral services for Ophie "Doe Doe" Boynton, 100, who passed away on December 15, 2015, will be held Saturday at 10:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Rev. Jay Smoot officiating. The family will receive friends Friday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Graveside services will...
Michael Wade Peeples
Dec 13, 2015
Mr. Michael W. Peeples, age 59, of Keystone Heights passed away unexpectedly in Orange Park, Sunday, December 13, 2015. Michael was born in Birmingham, Alabama, September 11, 1956 to the late Wesley and Betty (Underhill) Peeples. He was a welder. Michael is survived by his three sons, Michael Peeples, Brandon Peeples and Paul Peeples; a brother, Danny Peeples and his...
Susan Shea "Sue" Ulsch
Dec 13, 2015
Mrs. Susan "Sue" Shea Ulsch, age 73, of Keystone Heights passed away in Orange Park, Sunday, December 13, 2015. She was born in Brooklyn, New York on February 17, 1942 to the late Archie and Jeanne (Crow) Shae. Sue and her husband had moved to Keystone Heights five months ago from Lancaster, Massachusetts where she was a member of St....
Mildred H. Marshall
Dec 13, 2015
Mildred H. Marshall, 88, passed away on December 13, 2015 in Jacksonville.Mildred was born on April 2, 1927 in Asheville, N.C. to Joseph W. & Lucy C. Horrox. Mrs. Marshall was a retired teacher and principal in the Duval County School system.Mrs. Marshall was preceded in death by her husband, Aquila J. Marshall, Jr. She is survived by her daughters,...
Anna Marie Rivers
Dec 11, 2015
Ms. Anna Marie (Sears) Rivers, 78, passed away Friday, December 11, 2015. Ms. Rivers was born July 14, 1937 in Clarksburg, WV to the late Arthur and Elva (Beckett) Sears. She was a member of Faith Baptist Church, a resident of Green Cove Springs and a retired mail carrier with the United States Postal Service. Survivors are her son David...
James Henry "Jay" Watts
Dec 10, 2015
Mr. James H. "Jay" Watts, age 86, of Melrose passed away at his home, Thursday, December 10, 2015 following an extended illness. He was born in Pearson, Georgia, on March 5, 1929, to the late John and Mary (Jones) Watts and moved to Melrose in March 1986 from Jacksonville. Mr. Watts had retired in March 1985 from Ryder Truck Lines...
Mary Poon Eng
Dec 9, 2015
Funeral services for Mary Poon Eng, 82, will be held at 10:00am Saturday December 12, 2015 at the First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Hobson Auditorium, 124 W. Ashley St, Jacksonville, with Rev. Irvin Huffingham and Dr. Winston Tan officiating. The family will receive friends from 5:00pm to 7:00pm on Friday December 11, 2015 at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral...
William Brogdon,
Dec 9, 2015
William Charles (Charlie) Brogdon Sr.On the early morning of December 8, 2015, Charlie passed away peacefully at his son's home in Daytona Beach, Florida. Charlie was 81 years old. Charlie was preceded in death by his father Waymon Brogdon, his mother Ethel Gilley, his first wife, Juanita Woodham Brogdon, and grandson Casey Wyatt Brogdon.Charlie was born in the town of...
Julius Clements
Dec 9, 2015
Julius Clements passed away on the evening of December 9, 2015. Loved by his family and friends, Julius enjoyed telling jokes and making everyone laugh with one-liners, as well as spending his time painting and dancing. He discovered his talent for painting later in life, amazing all with his skills. An avid lover of music, Julius enjoyed the easy listening...
Stephen Michael Deluca
Dec 9, 2015
Stephen Michael DeLuca, 32, passed away suddenly at home on Wednesday, Dec. 9, 2015. He was born in Decatur, Ga., and moved to Jacksonville when he was 3 months old. He resided at his parents' home on the Trout River. Stephen attended St. Patrick's Catholic School, Bishop Kenny High School and First Coast High School. He recently completed his Bachelor...
John F. Cini
Dec 8, 2015
John F. Cini passed away peacefully on Tuesday, November 24, 2015. John was born on December 26, 1924 in Johnston R.I. He was a graduate of LaSalle Academy and entered the US Navy in 1943. He served as an aviation machinist, radar operator, areal gunner and plane flight engineer captain in an anti-sub squadron where he completed 50 patrol missions....
Miriam "Dorine" Cantrell
Dec 7, 2015
Mrs. Miriam "Dorine" Cantrell, age 59, a longtime resident of Keystone Heights passed away at her home, Monday, December 7, 2015 following and extended illness. She was born in Jacksonville June 11, 1956 and was a housewife. Dorine was a member of Hope Baptist Church and had worked for Sweet Ps prior to her illness. She enjoyed spending time with...