Grace Mercadante
January 1, 2014
Grace Mercadante went home to be with the Lord on December 26, 2013 in Houston, Texas. She was born in Mount Vernon, New York on October 14, 1924. Grace is preceded in death by her husband, Gerard Mercadante. She moved to Gainesville, Florida with her husband and two children in 1968. Grace was employed as a Drafting Clerk by Bell...
John William Flannery
December 31, 2013
John William Flannery of Gainesville, FL, formerly of The Landings at Skidaway Island, Savannah, passed away on December 31, 2013 at Haven Hospice in Gainesville, Florida. John was married for 63 years to his devoted wife, Rita Gavin Flannery, who predeceased him in 2013.John, born in Newark, NJ, was the son of John Joseph and Sarah Flynn Flannery. John graduated...
Betty Rosenberry
December 30, 2013
Mrs. Betty Marie Crawford Rosenberry age 80, of Lawtey passed away Monday, December 30, 2013 at Windsor Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Rosenberry was born on July 22, 1933 in Starke to the late Jack and Lettie (Edwards) Crawford and moved to Lawtey in 1997 from Jacksonville. Betty was a homemaker and member of Grace United Methodist Church in Lawtey. She...
Tina Kerschner
December 30, 2013
Tina Marie Kerschner, age 54 of Graham, passed away, Monday, December 30, 2013. Tina was born June 18, 1959 to the late Albert and Marie (Farr) Morris in Gainesville, Fl. She was employed by the Bradford County School System as a Food Service Manager for 36 years. During those 36 years, she touched many lives of the children and loved...
Rodney Skaggs
December 29, 2013
Mr. Rodney L. Skaggs age 83 of Melrose passed away Dec. 29, 2013 in Palatka. Mr. Skaggs had served in the United States Air Force and was a member of the AmVets Post 86 in Keystone Heights and a life time member of the Moose Lodge in Jacksonville. Prior to retirement, he owned and operated Skaggs Landscaping in Jacksonville. A...
Jack Elledge
December 29, 2013
Jack H. Elledge passed away peacefully Sunday, December 29, 2013.Jack was born in South Florida on February 7, 1927 of pioneer stock. His father went to Okeechobee the year after Henry Flager ran his railroad into South Florida and established Okeechobee Marine Ways and shipped fish from Lake Okeechobee to St. Louis on the new railroad.Jacks mother was from Tennessee...
Patricia Carroll
December 28, 2013
Ms. Patricia Hope Carroll (Hope), 55, of Keystone Heights passed away Saturday, December 28, 2013. Hope was born April 21, 1958 in Jacksonville to Shirley Carroll and the late Charles Charlie Carroll. Prior to moving to Keystone Heights, Hope had resided in Lawrenceville, GA for over 25 years. During her professional career Hope held the position of Executive Vice President...
Paul Jones
December 28, 2013
Paul Jones Paul Jones 67, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on December 28, 2013. A graveside service will be held on Friday January 3, 2014 at 10AM in the Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Road, with Rev. Medford Foskey officiating. Paul Jones is survived by his son Paul (Annissa). He is also survived by his wife Lisa Jones, two brothers;...
Millia Allen Dampier
December 28, 2013
Millia Allen Dampier Funeral services for Millia Allen Dampier, 103, who passed away on December 28, 2013, will be held Friday at 10 AM in the North Jacksonville Baptist Church with Rev. Bob Calhoun officiating. Interment will follow in Santa Fe Cemetery, Hampton, Florida with a 1:00 PM Interment on Friday. The family will receive friends Thursday from 6-8 PM...
Vinay Raj
December 26, 2013
Raj, Vinay, 83 of Gainesville passed away at home on Monday, December 23rd, 2013. Vinay was born in Tellicherry, India on May 2nd, 1930 and was a retired International Banker in New York City. Vinay had a Masters in American History and studied the Revolutionary and Civil wars extensively. Vinay was very involved in local politics and the Alachua County...
Dorothy L. Allen
December 26, 2013
Dorothy L. Allen, 83 Passed away on Saturday, December 21, 2013 at ET York Hospice Care Center.Dorothy was born June 6, 1930 in Sylvester, GA to Iverson and Mille Luke McCookShe moved to Florida in 1958 from GADorothy was employed at the State of Florida as an Occupational Therapist, and worked at Tacachale (formerly Sunland). Mrs. Allen was an avid...
Clarence Douglas England
December 25, 2013
Clarence Douglas England Clarence Douglas England Nov 1, 1940 " Dec. 25, 2013. Douglas was the owner of Jacksonville Detective Agency and at one time, Two Big Men & A Truck Moving Co. He loved his work. He was also Security supervisor for Zippy Mart, Pantry Pride & Food Fair Stores. He was a private investigator and polygraphist since 1962...
Phillip Brantley
December 24, 2013
Mr. Phillip Phil Loren Brantley, Sr. age 65 of Keystone Heights passed away Tuesday, December 24, 2013 in Gainesville. Mr. Brantley was born in Sulphur, Oklahoma December 9, 1948 to the late Alf and Minnie (Carmack) Brantley. Prior to his retirement, he worked on automobiles doing paint and body work. After moving to Keystone Heights 14 years ago from West...
Sally Blankenship
December 22, 2013
Sally Ann Blankenship, age 59, of Fleming Island, passed away, Sunday, December 22, 2013. She is survived by her husband of 54 years, Lee Blankenship and a son, Benjamin Lee Blankenship and wife, Yuki of Chicago. No services are scheduled at this time. hide
Thomas H. Cannon Sr.
December 22, 2013
Thomas H. Cannon, Sr. Thomas H. Cannon, Sr., 70, of Ft. White, FL, was born December 25, 1942 in Jacksonville, FL and was called home to the Lord on December 22, 2013, in his home surrounded by his loving family. Tom proudly served in the United States Army in the 101st Airborne Division during the Vietnam Conflict (1967-1968). He was...
Carlton Wilder
December 20, 2013
Carlton Bedlan Wilder died December 20, 2013. He was born in Chicago, September 23, 1924, to Almon Brooks and Eloise Bedlan Wilder, and grew up in Wheaton, Illinois. He attended Rollins College, where he met Marjorie Hansen, his wife of 69 years. They had four sons and one daughter, Chris (Yani), Tim (Janice), Jeff (Courtney), Doug (Dot), and Julie; nine...
Robert Raymond
December 20, 2013
Robert George Bob Raymond, age 83 of Jacksonville, passed away, Friday, December 20, 2013. Mr. Raymond was born August 1, 1930 in New York, New York to the late William H. and Ethel Lillian (Elliott) Raymond. He was a member of St. Lukes Catholic Church in Middleburg and a graduate of the Class of 1944 from Wappingers Central High School...
Juanita Quiett
December 19, 2013
Mrs. Vita Juanita Quiett age 73, of Starke passed away Thursday, December 19, 2013 in Jacksonville. Mrs. Quiett was born on November 14, 1940 in Pisgah, Alabama to the late Jack and Dorothy (Culpepper) Robertson and moved to Starke 21 years ago. She retired from the Clay County School Board as a cook in 2000, enjoyed working outside with her...
Lois Francine Davis
December 19, 2013
Lois Francine Davis Funeral services for Lois Francine Davis, 71, who passed away on December 19, 2013, will be held Monday at 10 AM from the graveside in Evergreen Cemetery (Gate #5) with Rev. William Bill Reister officiating. Mrs. Davis was born in Jacksonville, Florida and was a lifelong resident. She was a member of Our Redeemer Lutheran Church, Daughters...