Hazel Jeanette Burris

Hazel Jeanette Burris

February 27, 2016

Mrs. Hazel Jeanette (Green) Burris, age 83, of Orange Park, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 in Middleburg.She was born on April 19, 1932, in Clay County, the daughter of the late Willie and Jennie (Mosley) Green.Mrs. Burris was a homemaker and was a member of Fox Meadow Baptist Church in Middleburg. She enjoyed cooking, quilting and sewing.She was pre-deceased by...

Dominic J. Marfice

Dominic J. Marfice

February 27, 2016

Mr. Dominic J. Marfice, "Chick", 87, of Melrose died Saturday, February 27, 2016, at his home surrounded by his loving family.He was born September 9, 1928, in Coatesville, PA to the late Italian Immigrant parents, John Dominic and Mary (Cicco) Marfisi. After helping support his parental household while attending school, Chick served his country honorably in the military branch of...

Hazel Jeanette Burris

Hazel Jeanette Burris

February 27, 2016

Mrs. Hazel Jeanette (Green) Burris, age 83, of Orange Park, died Saturday, February 27, 2016 in Middleburg. She was born on April 19, 1932, in Clay County, the daughter of the late Willie and Jennie (Mosley) Green. Mrs. Burris was a homemaker and was a member of Fox Meadow Baptist Church in Middleburg. She enjoyed cooking, quilting and sewing. She...

Heidemarie Morrell

Heidemarie Morrell

February 25, 2016

Mrs. Heidemarie Morrell age 74, of Keystone Heights passed away in Gainesville on Thursday, February 25, 2016. She was born in Germany on December 28, 1941 and was a Master Seamstress. Mrs. Morrell had been a longtime resident of Jacksonville before moving to Keystone Heights in 1999. She enjoyed doing crafts of all types and was also a "Crafty Crafter"...

David W. Newsom

David W. Newsom

February 25, 2016

David W. Newsom of Gainesville died Tuesday, February 23rd in Gainesville.He was 58.Born in Glendale, CA, Mr. Newsom and his family moved to Gainesville, FL from Sunland, CA 48 years ago. He was owner of Newsom Bros. Construction for over 10 years, then created Newsom Sitework Corp. as well as owner of the 53rd Street Storage Warehouses until his early...

Frank J. Pintello, Sr.

Frank J. Pintello, Sr.

February 24, 2016

Funeral services for Frank J. Pintello, Sr., 92, who passed away on February 24, 2016, will be held Monday at 3:00 PM from the graveside in Arlington Park Cemetery with Rev. Steve McCollum officiating. The family will receive friends Sunday from 3-5 PM at George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 (904)355-9545. Mr. Pintello...

Muriel Combs Ames

Muriel Combs Ames

February 24, 2016

Muriel Combs Ames, 91, passed away on February 24, 2016 in Jacksonville. A graveside service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, March 5, 2016 at Greenlawn Cemetery with Fr. Fred Parke of Assumption Catholic Church officiating. Mrs. Ames was born on June 10, 1924 in Rockville Centre, N.Y. to Ray and Mary Combs. She grew up on Long...

Anna May Tillou

Anna May Tillou

February 23, 2016

Ms. Anna May Tillou, 102, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the Pavilion of Penney Farms. Ms. Tillou was born February 27, 1913 in East Aurora, New York to the late Harris and Iva (Hendry) Tillou. She held a Master of Arts Degree from Duke University and was a missionary. Ms. Tillou founded Special Education in India during her...

Nola Lockwood

Nola Lockwood

February 23, 2016

Funeral services for Nola Lockwood, 90, who passed away on February 23, 2016, will be held Saturday at 12:30 PM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Pastor Doug Berenguer and Rev. Charles Hamilton officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends Friday from 6-8...

Anna May Tillou

Anna May Tillou

February 23, 2016

Ms. Anna May Tillou, 102, passed away Tuesday, February 23, 2016 at the Pavilion of Penney Farms. Ms. Tillou was born February 27, 1913 in East Aurora, New York to the late Harris and Iva (Hendry) Tillou. She held a Master of Arts Degree from Duke University and was a missionary. Ms. Tillou founded Special Education in India during her...

Wilbur Gene Cox

Wilbur Gene Cox

February 22, 2016

Mr. Wilbur Gene Cox, loving husband, father and grandfather went home to be with his Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, Monday, February 22, 2016. Wilbur was born in Scottsville, Kentucky to the late Robert Lee and Nina (Hillis) Cox on December 22, 1930. He graduated from Scottsville High School in 1948. On March 15, 1952, he married his soul mate...

Dolores Elinor Sanderford

Dolores Elinor Sanderford

February 22, 2016

Dolores Elinor Sanderford, 89, of Jacksonville, Fl. can at last breathe easy. She passed quietly at her home on February 22, 2016 attended by her youngest son. She died the way she had wantedat home, without regrets, and ready to see what came next. Dolores was born on September 8, 1926 in Marianna, FL. to George & Myrtle "Bobbie" Peakman....

Thomas J. Watts

Thomas J. Watts

February 21, 2016

Thomas J. Watts, 91, devoted husband and father, went to be with his Lord February 21, 2016. Tom was born January 12, 1925, in Manatee, Florida and is predeceased by his wife of 61 years, Geraldine (Gerry) Tuxson, as well as his parents, Troy and Mary Daniels Watts, and eight older brothers. Tom was an Elder at Forest Christian Church,...

Gay Lavenia Wales

Gay Lavenia Wales

February 20, 2016

Mrs. Gay Lavenia Wales age 66, of Graham passed away suddenly Saturday, February 20, 2016 in Gainesville. She was born in Palatka on July 29, 1949 to the late Henry Hyman and Jean (Folsom) Mullis, and had retired as a medical receptionist in Gainesville. Mrs. Wales was of the Mormon faith and enjoyed being outdoors, fishing and cooking; she also...

Robert Earl Spry

Robert Earl Spry

February 20, 2016

Funeral services for Robert Earl Spry, 51, who passed away on February 20, 2016, will be held Friday at 2:00 PM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206, with Dr. Dewey Painter officiating. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 PM at the funeral home. Interment will follow in...

Andrew Griffith

Andrew Griffith

February 17, 2016

Andrew (Andy) Griffith 19, a lifetime resident of the High Springs area, passed away on Friday, February 12 as the result of an auto accident. He was a graduate of Bell High School where he was actively involved in the band. He was a servant of God, spreading God's word. He was raised in The Spring Ridge Church of God...

Andrew Griffith

Andrew Griffith

February 17, 2016

Andrew (Andy) Griffith 19, a lifetime resident of the High Springs area, passed away on Friday, February 12 as the result of an auto accident. He was a graduate of Bell High School where he was actively involved in the band. He was a servant of God, spreading God's word. He was raised in The Spring Ridge Church of God...

Sara Ivy Wiggins

Sara Ivy Wiggins

February 16, 2016

Funeral services for Mrs. Sara Ivy Wiggins, 92, will be held at 3:30PM Saturday, in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South with Mr. Jim Gandy officiating. Burial will be in Greenlawn Cemetery. Born January 11, 1924 in Alamo, Georgia to Glendora and Obie Cox, Mrs. Wiggins died Tuesday, February 16, 2016. She...

James Blank

James Blank

February 16, 2016

James C. Blank, 68 of Hawthorne, passed away suddenly on Friday, Feb 12, 2016 at North Florida Regional Medical Center. Jim was born in Steubenville, Ohio, served in the Marine Corp, and was Registered Nurse for 32 years and worked in the critical care units. He moved to Florida in his early years and lived his whole life "on vacation"....

Norman Wayne Lucas

Norman Wayne Lucas

February 15, 2016

Norman Wayne Lucas, 85, of Gainesville, FL, passed away on Friday, Feb 12, 2016 at the Haven Hospice E.T. York Care Center with his family by his side. Norman was born in Festus, MO and was an Air Force veteran and a retired FAA Electronic Technician. A member of Westside Baptist Church, Norman enjoyed golf, aviation, and fishing. Norman is...