Lewis Hubert Conner
Nov 7, 2019
Mr. Lewis Hubert Conner, age 93 of Bryceville, passed away Thursday, November 7, 2019. Mr. Conner was born in Hilliard, Florida to the late John Upchurch Conner and Dola McIntosh Conner. He was a farmer and a retired supervisor at Southern Wood Piedmont Company, where he was employed for over thirty years. Mr. Conner was a member of Bryceville...
Richard M. Howard
Nov 1, 2019
Mr. Richard M. Howard, age 75 of Bryceville, passed away Friday, November 1, 2019. Mr. Howard was born in Jacksonville to the late Hezzie M. and Mary L. Delegal Howard. He was a proud US Navy veteran and a retired CSX Railroad ramp manager. He enjoyed gardening and farming. He is survived by his daughter: Ricanna (Kris) O'Donnell of...
Jeffery Dale Finley
Jul 10, 2019
Mr. Jeffery Dale Finley, age 52 of Middleburg, was welcomed into the arms of his Lord and Savior on Wednesday, July 10, 2019. He was born in Jacksonville to Mary S. and William E. Finley Sr. Mr. Finley attended Paxon Senior High School and was a 1984 graduate. A hardworking man, he was employed by NAPA for thirty four...
Henry Gary Griffin
Jun 13, 2019
Mr. Henry Gary Griffin, age 73 of Callahan, passed away Thursday, June 13, 2019. Mr. Griffin was born in Jacksonville to the late Henry F. and Marguerite G. Griffin. Upon graduating from Andrew Jackson High School in Jacksonville, he pursued and obtained  his pharmacy degree at the University of Florida. Having a kind and caring heart, Mr. Griffin served...
Beulah Ethel Stokes
Apr 22, 2019
Mrs. Beulah E. Stokes, age 99 of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, April 22, 2019. Born in Bryceville to the late John and Sarah Hunt Dillon, Mrs. Stokes was a lifelong Duval County resident.  She was actively involved in the Westside community of Jacksonville.  Along with her husband, the late Mr. A. E. Stokes, she was an owner and operator...
Robert Owen Shumate Sr.
Apr 18, 2019
Mr. Robert Owen Shumate Sr., age 82 of Bryceville, passed away Thursday, April 18, 2019. Mr. Shumate was born in West Virginia, was a  United States Navy Veteran and had been a Nassau County resident since 1975. He was an electrician and was employed by Smurfit Corporation in Jacksonville until the time of his retirement. Mr. Shumate was a...
Anthony Randall "Randy" Arnett
Apr 5, 2019
Mr. Anthony Randall "Randy" Arnett, age 61 of Jacksonville, passed away Friday, April 5, 2019. A native of Jacksonville, Mr. Arnett was a long time diesel mechanic and was employed by Huntley Stemwood, Inc. in Middleburg. He was a hardworking man who enjoyed fishing and spending time with his family and friends. He is survived by his son: Randall...
Durell Robert "Bob" Crews
Apr 4, 2019
Mr. Durell R. "Bob" Crews, age 77 of Bryceville, passed away Thursday, April 4, 2019. A lifelong resident of Nassau County, Mr. Crews was born to the late Alan R. and Wilma Smith Crews. Â He was a devout christian and a charter member of Liberty Baptist Church in Callahan. Mr. Crews was in the logging business from a young...
Leonard Jackson Ellison
Mar 27, 2019
Mr. Leonard Jackson Ellison, age 81 of Jacksonville, entered into the arms of the Lord on Wednesday, March 27, 2019. Â Mr. Ellison spent many years as a residential and commercial roofer. He was an active, faithful member of Otis Road Church of God. He always arrived early to open the church and make sure it was inviting for the...
Mossie Lee (Adams) Starling
Feb 27, 2019
Ms. Mossie Lee Starling, age 82 of Baldwin, passed away Wednesday, February 27, 2019. Originally from Harland County, Kentucky, she was a sixty year Baldwin resident. Ms. Starling was a talented seamstress and was employed by Tom's Sewing Factory in Glen St. Mary for twenty years. She was known for her bridal creations in Baldwin, Middleburg, and Baker County....
Maxie C. Barber Sr.
Feb 25, 2019
Mr. Maxie C. Barber Sr., age 74 of Bryceville, passed away Monday, February 25, 2019. Mr. Barber was born and raised in Bryceville, the son of the late Carl and Mamie Hickox Barber. He was a truck driver and retired from UPS after thirty years of accident free driving. He was a member of the Teamsters Union and a...
Patricia Aline (King) Robertson
Feb 24, 2019
Ms. Patricia Aline "Pat" Robertson, age 80  of Baldwin, passed away Sunday, February 24, 2019. A sixty year Baldwin resident, Ms. Pat was very involved in her community. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star Chapter 171 and a member of Northside Storytellers League. She enjoyed attending Baldwin United Methodist Church where she was a...
Marjorie L. (Raike) Cross
Feb 24, 2019
Marjorie Raike Cross, 88, passed away suddenly on February 24, 2019, in Fernandina Beach FL. Marjorie was born to Charles Chester Raike and Leonore Burgroff Raike on August 5, 1930 in Shrewsbury, West Virginia. She married John Charles Cross on July 23, 1947 and they traveled extensively while John was in the U. S. Navy, settling in Jacksonville FL...
Mary Colleen (Legg) Gamble
Feb 18, 2019
Mary Colleen Gamble, age 84 of Jacksonville, went home to be with the Lord on February 18, 2019, following a lengthy illness. Ms. Gamble was born October 1, 1934 in LaGrange, Georgia, daughter of the late Harold Legg and Effie Williams Legg. Ms. Gamble retired from 1-2-1 Credit Union (formerly Telco) after 37 years of service. After her retirement,...
Ennis Earl Diggs Jr.
Feb 3, 2019
Mr. Ennis E. Diggs Jr., age 74 of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday, February 3, 2019. A native of Texas, Mr. Diggs spent forty years in Minneapolis, MN before moving to Jacksonville approximately one and a half years ago. He was a United States Army veteran and had been a District Parts Manager at American Honda in Minneapolis for twenty...
Johnny Davis
Jan 28, 2019
Mr. Johnny Davis, age 72 of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, January 28, 2019. He was born in Macclenny; one of the three children of  the late Robert and Kizzie F. Davis. He grew up in Jacksonville and was a proud United States Army veteran. Mr. Davis spent many years in charge of three different plants as the maintenance foreman...
Leslie Troy Pecor
Jan 26, 2019
Mr. Leslie Troy Pecor, age 52 of Middleburg, passed away Saturday, January 26, 2019. He was born in Jacksonville, grew up in the Baldwin/Maxville area and was a 1984 graduate of Baldwin High School. Mr. Pecor was a hardworking truck driver who knew and loved his profession well. A "jack of all trades",  he enjoyed staying busy by working...
Kevin Scott Waits
Jan 11, 2019
Mr. Kevin Scott Waits, age 49 of Jacksonville, passed away Friday, January 11, 2019. Mr. Waits was born in Kentucky and grew up in Florida, attending Baldwin High School and the First Baptist Church of Baldwin. He was a sports enthusiast; having played baseball as a shortstop and a pitcher and an avid University of Kentucky basketball fan. Mr....
James Joseph Ketchie
Dec 22, 2018
Mr. James J. Ketchie, age 72 of Jacksonville, passed away Saturday, December 22, 2018. Mr. Ketchie was an outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. He was the owner of Advantage Sport Center for thirty years. He was a devoted family man who adored his grandbabies. He is survived by his daughter: Kimberly D. (Chad) Harley of Jacksonville; sons: James...
Matthew Edward Davis Baran
Dec 3, 2018
Matthew Edward Davis Baran, age 34 of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, December 3, 2018. Matthew was a Jacksonville native and a 2002 graduate of Baldwin Jr and Sr High School. Upon graduation, he enlisted in the United States Army, where he began a career in healthcare. A registered nurse, he spent over five years caring for his fellow veterans...