Connie Didounni
December 1, 2013
Connie DiDuonni died Thursday, November 28th, 2013 at Palm Gardens of Gainesville at the age of 93. Born in Staten Island, NY, she married Fiore DiDounni on January 20th, 1946, in New York. They came to Florida on their honeymoon and never left. They made their home in Waldo, FL, where they raised two daughters. She was a member of...
Gertrude Davis
November 30, 2013
Ms. Gertrude Charlotte Davis age 93, of Penney Farms passed away Saturday, November 30, 2013 at The Pavilion for Health Care in Penney Farms. Ms. Davis was born on February 3, 1920 in Merchantville, New Jersey to the late Charles and May Amelia (Foisie) Davis. Prior to retirement she worked as a missionary nurse serving in the Congo and other...
Ezra Litton Hassler
November 30, 2013
Ezra Litton Hassler Ezra Litton Hassler, 93, passed away on Saturday November 30, 2013 in Jacksonville. He was born in Crab Orchard, TN on March 12, 1920 to Jessie A. and Lovie Bilbry Hassler. Ezra proudly served his country and was a U.S. Army veteran of WWII. He was retired from Eastern Airlines after a long career. Ezra will be...
Mary Lutz
November 29, 2013
Mrs. Mary Tyre Lutz age 94 of Keystone Heights passed away at her home, Friday, November 29, 2013. She was born in Perrine on March 25, 1919 to the late Philip and Annie (Green) Tyre and has been a resident of Keystone Heights since 1999 moving from Miami. Prior to her retirement, Mrs. Lutz had given 40 years as a...
Bernard Edwin Chisholm
November 28, 2013
Bernard Edwin Chisholm Bernard Edwin Chisholm, 75, died Thursday, November 28, 2013 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born November 13, 1938 in North Side, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands. Mr. Chisholm was a retired Chief Engineer from the Merchant Marine. He was a member and Elder of First Presbyterian Church; a member of Arlington Lodge No. 309, F. & A.M. and...
Sam Loiacano
November 27, 2013
Mr. Sam J. Lucky Loiacano age 75, of Starke passed away, Wednesday, November 27, 2013 at the Haven Hospice Custead Care Center in Orange Park. He was born in Port Arthur, Texas on August 16, 1938 to the late Arthur and Juanita (Benito) Loiacano and has been a resident of Starke since 2000 moving from Titusville. Mr. Loiacano had served...
Flora Gray Jobe
November 27, 2013
Flora G. Jobe passed away peacefully Tuesday, November 26, 2013 at North Florida Rehab & Specialty Care at the age of 91. She was born November 6, 1922 in Miami, FL to Charles E. Russell and Flora MacDonald Russell. She was the youngest of five children.Flora married Larry Jobe (USN) in Miami in 1944. She, her husband, and son Dennis...
Charles Douglas Menotte Sr.
November 26, 2013
Charles Douglas Menotte, Sr. Charles Douglas Menotte, Sr. 90, of Jacksonville Florida, passed away Tuesday November 26, 2013. He was born December 26, 1922 here in Jacksonville to parents Robert & Lurlene Menotte. Mr. Menotte, a welder by trade who retired after 15 years with the Jacksonville Electric Authority, loved to fish and tinker around building things he deemed useful....
Barbara Kellar
November 25, 2013
Barbara Kay Kellar, age 67 of Green Cove Springs, passed away, Monday, November 25, 2013. She was born November 30, 1945 to Helen Penfield Phelps and the late, Delos Phelps in Monterey, California. Barbara worked as a cook for Moosehaven. She enjoyed birds, flowers, nature, games and puzzles. Her grandchildren were the love of her life and she loved watching...
Thomas A. Walker
November 25, 2013
Thomas A. Walker Thomas A. Walker, 86 of Jacksonville, FL passed away on November 25, 2013. A funeral service will be held at 10AM on Friday, November 29, 2013 at the Faith United Methodist Church, 4000 Spring Park Road Jax, FL 32207 with Rev. Barry Andrews officiating. Burial will follow in Oaklawn Cemetery. Mr. Walker was predeceased by his wife...
Lyman Ray Rogers
November 24, 2013
Lyman Ray Rogers Lyman Ray Rogers, 93, died Sunday, November 24, 2013 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born October 17, 1920 in Colesburg, Iowa. He became a Mason while living in Colesburg. He served in the United States Navy as an Aerographer during World War II and retired after 20 years service. While in the Navy he helped map the...
Carol Ann Higginbotham
November 23, 2013
Carol Ann Higginbotham Carol Ann Higginbotham 68, of Jacksonville Florida, passed away Saturday November 23, 2013. She was born July12, 1945 in Tarboro, North Carolina to parents Adolf and Blanche Skundberg. Mrs. Higginbotham grew up in Portsmouth, Virginia where she attended and graduated from Woodrow Wilson High School in 1963. After high school she attended Frederick College from 1963 to...
John Henson Bird
November 23, 2013
John Henson Bird, 69, of Gainesville, FL passed away November 21, 2013 at E.T. York Haven Hospice. He was born April 17, 1944 in Charleston, WV to Roscoe Henson Bird and Gertrude Cummings Bird.Mr. Bird had served in the National Guard and was an automotive service manager employed at Santa Fe Ford in Alachua, FL and previously employed at Harvey...
Margaret Huntley Cashwell
November 22, 2013
Margaret Huntley Cashwell Funeral services for Margaret Huntley Cashwell, 80, who passed away on November 22, 2013, will be held Tuesday at 11:00 AM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 with Rev. Rodney Keith officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends Monday from 6-8...
Nellie Wheeler
November 21, 2013
Mrs. Nellie Bell Thomas Wheeler age 87, of Starke passed away Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Windsor Manor Nursing Home. Mrs. Wheeler was born on February 14, 1926 in Davidson County, Tennessee to the late John Warren and Ada Overa (Haley) Thomas and moved to Starke in 1950 from Tennessee. Nellie was a homemaker and a Baptist. She was preceded...
Jerome Johns
November 21, 2013
Charley Jerome Johns, noted banker, businessman, outdoorsman and conservationist, dies at 85.Charley Jerome Johns died peacefully on Thursday, November 21, 2013 at Shands Starke after a long illness.Jerome was born in the town of Baldwin, Florida on June 18, 1928, the son of former Governor and Senator Charley E. and Thelma Brinson Johns.He is survived by his beloved wife of...
Darlene Sharon Gebhard Murphy
November 20, 2013
Darlene Sharon Gebhard Murphy Darlene Murphy 39, of Jacksonville Florida, passed away Wednesday November 20th, 2013. She was born January 26th, 1974 in Thailand. Darlene graduated from Cocoa High School and later relocated to Jacksonville, FL where she worked as a contract administrator at Geosyntec consultants.She leaves to cherish her memory, husband Brian Michael Murphy 38 and daughter Danielle Elizabeth...
Donald L. Henley
November 20, 2013
Donald Landis Henley, 94, went to be with the Lord November 20, 2013. Donald was born October 19, 1919 in Cedar Key. He was a proud WWII veteran who served in Italy. He retired from the UF Grounds Division after 30+ years of service. He was a member of Highland Baptist Church. Donald was preceded in death by 2 brothers...
Ophelia Sellers Lentz
November 20, 2013
Ophelia Sellers Lentz, 88, of High Springs, FL passed away at North Florida Regional Medical Center November 20, 2013. Mrs. Lentz was born in Dawson, GA to Joseph Sellers and Emma Wall Sellers on July 15, 1925. She had retired as bookkeeper at Lentz House of Time. She attended Shiloh Baptist Church in Ft. White and loved growing her flowers...
Clifton E. Bernier Sr.
November 19, 2013
Clifton E. "Bud" Bernier, Sr. Clifton E. Bud Bernier, Sr.,75, went to be with the Lord Tuesday, November 19, 2013 in Jacksonville, FL. He was born on June 27, 1938 in Chippewa Falls, WI. He was predeceased by his sons Jeffrey and Clifton. He is survived by his wife of 55 years Elaine, daughters, Lori Garrett (Jabo) and Donna Herrin...