Louise Brannen Nelson
Apr 17, 2013
Louise Brannen Nelson Funeral services for Mrs. Louise Brannen Nelson, 87, lovingly known to all as Mama Bear, will be held at 10:00A.M. Monday, in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4140 University Boulevard, South, with her son, Pastor Miles A. Nelson of Lulu Advent Christian Church, Lulu, FL officiating. Burial will be in Arlington Park...
Robert Melanson
Apr 16, 2013
Mr. Robert Lawrence Melanson age 70 of Keystone Heights passed away at his home April 16, 2013. Mr. Melanson was born on September 27, 1942 in Tewksbury, Massachusetts and was of the Catholic faith. Prior to retirement he was a construction worker and he had also retired from Motorola following 25 years of service. Mr. Melanson enjoyed being with his...
Sarah Myrtice Giddens
Apr 16, 2013
Sarah Myrtice Giddens Funeral services for Mrs. Sarah Myrtice Giddens, 92, will be held 11:30A.M., Tuesday, April 16th, from the graveside in Evergreen Cemetery, Gate #6, with Rev. Billy W. Jones of Englewood Baptist Church officiating. Born August 30, 1920 in Nashville, Georgia, to Sarah and Daniel Singletary, Mrs. Giddens died Sunday, April 7, 2013 in Orange Park, Florida. She...
Jacqueline M. Jessee
Apr 15, 2013
Jacqueline (Jackie) M. Jessee Jacqueline (Jackie) M. Jessee , 81, passed away Sunday evening, April 15, 2013 at Memorial Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida. She was born to the late Doak and Eunice Rutledge Boothe on February 28, 1932 in Bluefield, Virginia. She was the widow of Jack G. Jessee whom passed on February 19, 1982 at Virginia Beach, Virginia. Jackie was...
Russell J. Carlisle
Apr 15, 2013
Russell J. (Russ) Carlisle Russell J. (Russ) Carlisle, 82, died Monday, April 15 after a brief illness. Russ served the city of Jacksonville for 35 years in law enforcement, as an officer of the Jacksonville Sheriffs Office and as an investigator for the State Attorney's Office. He often said he loved every day of his work and never took a...
Chester Barkley
Apr 14, 2013
Mr. Chester Lee Barkley, age 76 of Green Cove Springs, passed away, Sunday, April 14, 2013. Mr. Barkley was born December 8, 1936 to the late Fletcher Eunice and Rachel Lucille (Lions) Barkley in Ft. Payne, Alabama. He had worked in the trucking industry and owned and operated his own business for over 25 years. Mr. Barkley enjoyed fishing, his...
George Bolden
Apr 14, 2013
George C. Bolden passed away on Sunday, April 14, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born in Hazlehurst, Georgia on September 12, 1924 to the late Jerry and Mattie Lou Bolden. A loving husband, father and grandfather, George lived a rich and faith-filled life. Growing up during The Great Depression, he graduated from high school in Plant City focused...
Elizabeth 'Dell' Rosseland
Apr 14, 2013
Elizabeth "Dell" Rosseland Elizabeth Dell Rosseland passed away peacefully on April 14, 2013 after a full life made complete with the love of her Faith, Family, and Friends. Dell was born in Jacksonville, Florida on July 16, 1927, the only child of the late Raymond W. and Gladys Steinmeyer Keys. Dell attended local public schools in 1945. She served her...
Hannelore Wass
Apr 14, 2013
Wass, Hannelore, Professor Emerita, University of Florida, died Friday, April 12th, 2013 at the age of 86. She is survived by her son Brian Wass; step-sons, Ray Sisler, his wife Susan, and David Sisler, his sons Gregory and Jonathon; and by step daughters, Betty Ann Rainbow, her husband Fred and children Andrew, Peter, and Leslie, and Susan Cole-Sisler, her husband...
Lila Hope Jacobson
Apr 14, 2013
Lila Hope Deehl Jacobson, 81, Gainesville, Died on April 12th, 2013 at North FL Regional Medical Center.Memorial Service for Mrs. Jacobson will be held on Monday, April 15th , 2013 at 11:00 a.m. at Temple Shir Shalom, 3855 N.W. 8th Ave., Gainesville, FL. Funeral Home Forest Meadows Funeral Home 725 NW 23rd Avenue Gainsville FL - 32609 US 352-378-2528
Denis Alfred Bonenfant
Apr 14, 2013
Denis A. Bonenfant, 66 years old, died of cancer on Sunday, April 14, 2013 at Haven Hospice in Gainesville, FL. He was the son of the late Laureat and Simonne Bonenfant formerly of Taunton, MA. He was a Air Force veteran and retired detective with the Taunton Police Department. Denis was also an ordained minister in the Eastern Orthodox Catholic...
Frances Stone
Apr 12, 2013
Stone, Frances Pilcher went to be with her Lord Jesus Christ in Heaven on April 6, 2013 at the North Florida Rehabilitation & Specialty Care, surrounded by her family.Frances was born on September 10, 1924 to Walter and Mae Pilcher in Jacksonville, Florida. Frances lived in Jacksonville till 1967 when she moved to Gainesville due to her husband (Ralph) becoming...
Guylena Anderson
Apr 12, 2013
Guylena AndersonJanuary 23, 1916-April 10, 2013Guylena Stubbs Anderson, 97, formerly of Gainesville, FL, died April 10, 2013 in Largo, FL. She was born in Freeport, FL on January 23rd, 1916 to Velma and William Stubbs and grew up in Sarasota FL.After graduating from Florida Southern College and the University of Florida, she taught elementary school in Gainesville for many years,...
Gladys Bessent Miller
Apr 10, 2013
Gladys Bessent Miller Funeral services for Gladys Bessent Miller, 97, who passed away on April 10, 2013, will be held Saturday at 11:00 AM in Orange Park Presbyterian Church, 1905 Park Avenue, Orange Park, FL 32073, with Rev. Dr. Dwight S. Bailey officiating. Entombment will follow in Riverside Memorial Park. The family will receive friends Friday (Today) from 6-8 PM...
John Thomas Wynn Jr.
Apr 9, 2013
John Thomas Wynn, Jr. Funeral services for John Thomas Wynn Jr., who passed away on April 9, 2013, will be held Friday (Today) at 2:00 PM in the chapel of George H. Hewell and Son Funeral Home, 4747 Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 32206 (904)355-9545, with Rev. Andrew Smith officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen Cemetery. The family will receive friends...
Glenn M. Evans Sr.
Apr 9, 2013
Glenn M. Evans, Sr. Glenn M. Evans Sr. 96, of Jacksonville, passed away peacefully on April 9, 2013 surrounded by his family. He was born in Murfreesboro, Arkansas on Sept. 29, 1916 to James M. and Zoreen Evans. Glenn was married fifty six years to the love of his life, Annie Mae who gave him two sons, after her death...
William "Bill" Woodard
Apr 9, 2013
Woodard, William T. "Bill", passed away on April 6th, 2013 at Chiefland Haven Hospice. Mr. Woodard was born to David Woodard and Bell Tyre Woodard on October 26, 1926. He was born in Gainesville, and lived all of his life here.Bill was a Navy veteran of WWII (Invasion of Okinawa), and loved his country. He passed the importance of loving...
George Griffis
Apr 6, 2013
Mr. George Papa Richard Griffis age 75 of Lawtey passed away peacefully on Saturday April 6, 2013 at the May Clinic in Jacksonville following and extended illness. Mr. Griffis was born on March 9, 1938 to the late Roy and Ollie (Dinkins) Griffis. Mr. Griffis has been a lifelong resident of Lawtey and prior to his retirement he was employed...
Barbara Miller
Apr 6, 2013
Barbara Miller Barbara Miller, 86, passed away peacefully on April 6, 2013. She was born on November 6, 1926 in Lincoln, Illinois and knew at an early age that she was destined to be a nurse. Due to hard times during the Depression and being a part of a large family, it was an impossible dream. Then, as fate would...
Mildred "June" Sanders
Apr 5, 2013
Mildred "June" Sanders, 85, went to be with the Lord on April 4, 2013 at Chiefland Hospice,Mrs. Sanders was born to William and Clecie Coleman Damron on July 5, 1927, She was the oldest of 9 children.Mildred June moved to the Gainesville Area in 1955 from Pikesville, Kentucky. She was a devout Christian and attended Ridgeview Baptist Church.Her husband Julian...