Garland G. Whaley Jr.
Nov 10, 2024
Mr. Garland G. Whaley Jr., a near lifelong Jacksonville resident, passed away Sunday, November 10, 2024, at the age of 83. Mr. Whaley was a 1958 graduate of Paxon Sr. High School and joined the United States Navy after graduation. Upon completion of his military service, he was employed with Progressive Driver Service in Jacksonville for twenty-five years where...
Travis William Mcstephenson
Jul 26, 2024
Mr. Travis William McStephenson Sr., age 44 of Bryceville, passed away Friday, July 26, 2024. Born in Jacksonville, he was a lifelong local resident and a 1998 graduate of Trinity Christian Academy. Travis was an outgoing person who never met a stranger. He thoroughly enjoyed being in nature and was an avid fisherman and hunter. A devoted father, his...
Joseph Jerry Harrell
Jul 2, 2024
Mr. Joseph Jerry Harrell went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, July 2, 2024, at the age of 84. He was born in Fort Myers, Florida to the late Presley B. and Nadine Henderson Harrell. Mr. Harrell attended Wesconnett High School in Jacksonville, became a carpenter by trade and was a member of Carpenter's Local #627. In...
Edwin Ray Merritt
Apr 18, 2024
Edwin "Ray" Merritt, of Jacksonville, has entered into eternal rest. Ray grew up and graduated high school in Pensacola, Florida. Ray was a veteran of the United States Air Force and served as a Radar Mechanic during his enlistment. He received a B.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from Auburn University. Ray worked and relocated with several companies over the...
Edith Jewell Silcox
Apr 2, 2024
Mrs. Edith Jewell "Jewell" Silcox, beloved wife of (deceased) Calvin Coye Silcox, went to be with the Lord on April 2, 2024, at the age of 95. Jewell was born and raised in Lake City, Florida by William C., and Viola Bullard on July 24, 1928. Jewell was a proud member of Whitehouse Baptist Church for 56 years where...
Hilda Jean Williams Powers
Mar 2, 2024
Hilda Jean Williams Powers (Jean) was born in Jacksonville, Florida on August 14th, 1937, to Walter and Etta Williams. Born one of six children, she valued family and relationships above all else. When Jean was a teenager, she moved to Phenix City, Alabama to live with her mother and attended Central High School. While in high school she met...
Margot Petrillo
Feb 18, 2024
Margot "Oma" Petrillo, age 73 of Macclenny and formerly of Baldwin, passed away Sunday, February 18, 2024. Â She was born in Germany but was a longtime US citizen. For many years, Ms. Petrillo was a Food Operations Manager employed by LSG Sky Chef, one of the world's largest airline catering and hospitality service providers. She was a talented seamstress,...
Randall Lavon Smith
Feb 6, 2024
Mr. Randall Lavon Smith, age 64 of Jacksonville, passed away Tuesday, February 6, 2024. A thirty-five-year Jacksonville resident, Mr. Smith was originally from Chattanooga, Tennessee. He was a carpenter by trade but had many interests. He loved riding his motorcycle, was an avid golfer, and a collector of knives, firearms, and tools. Â Mr. Smith was a talented guitarist and...
Gloria Ellison Reece
Feb 4, 2024
Gloria Ellison Reece passed away peacefully on February 04, 2024, in Jacksonville, FL. She was born on July 31, 1945, in Jacksonville, Florida to Will Ocie Ellison (1913 – 1976) and Maebell Ellison (nee Corbin) (1912 – 1976). Beloved sister to John Curtis Ellison, Catherine Baity, Lamar Ellison, Veda Davis, Myrtice Ellison, and Faye Richardson. She is survived by...
Christian Derek Muse Sr.
Feb 2, 2024
Mr. Christian Derek Muse Sr., age 41 of Jacksonville, passed away Friday, February 2, 2024. Born in Jacksonville to Charlotte Starling Muse and the late Christian Dirk Muse, he was a lifelong resident who enjoyed music and fishing. Mr. Muse was a carpenter and was employed by Stampco, Inc. at the time of his death. He is survived by...
Mary Elizabeth Fouraker
Dec 14, 2023
The smile of Mary Fouraker, 89, of Bryceville, Florida, smiled her ever welcoming smile, with stretched out arms and hugs for all as she praised God's Holy name ever at the gates of her Lord, God and Savior. Mary passed to be with her God and Savior in the stillness of the morning sharing God's Word. Mary's family that...
Blake William Bullard
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. Blake William Bullard, a lifelong Bryceville resident, passed away on Sunday, October 13, 2024, at the age of 42. Mr. Bullard was a 2001 Baldwin Senior High School graduate and was then employed by CSX Railroad for many years. He was an avid outdoorsman who loved hunting and fishing. His sense of humor always brought a smile and...
Robert E. Johnson
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. Robert E. Johnson went home to be with the Lord on Sunday, September 22, 2024, at the age of 84. He was born in Jacksonville to the late Everett and Gertrude Morehouse Johnson and was a lifelong Duval County resident. After serving in the United States Army, Mr. Johnson was employed as an appliance repairman for Sears Department...
Paul Ralph Pendarvis
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. Paul Ralph Pendarvis, a lifelong Jacksonville resident, passed away Wednesday, August 21, 2024, at the age of 85. He was a United States Navy veteran and an American Legion member. Paul was a truck driver for many years and upon his retirement he enjoyed "tinkering" on things around his home. He liked watching football and making quarter bets...
Kimberly Blanton Ruckman
Nov 30, 2023
Ms. Kimberly Blanton Ruckman, a twenty-six-year resident of Baker County, passed away Tuesday, July 16, 2024, at the age of 64. Born in Kentucky, she grew up in Baldwin and was a 1977 Baldwin High School graduate. Ms. Ruckman was a long-time administrative assistant who was an avid gardener in her spare time. She was a loving grandmother who...
Tina Marie (Daniels) Braddock
Nov 30, 2023
Ms. Tina Marie Braddock passed away peacefully on Thursday, July 18, 2024, at the age of 66. A lifelong resident of Baldwin, Tina was born to Sally Marie (Cobb) and the late Carl Bud Daniels. She was a 1976 graduate of Baldwin Senior High School where she was very active in school extracurricular activities such as cheerleading, school plays...
Walter Wayne Johnson
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. Walter Wayne Johnson, age 61 of Jacksonville, passed away Sunday, July 14, 2024. A longtime local resident, Mr. Johnson was a welder by trade, enjoyed fishing, and was an avid Florida Gator football fan. He is survived by four children, four grandchildren, a sister, a niece and numerous other friends and family members. A celebration of his life...
John Frederick "Freddie" Kast Jr.
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. John Frederick "Freddie" Kast Jr., age 77 of Baldwin, went home to Heaven on Wednesday, June 19, 2024. A lifelong Baldwin area resident, Mr. Kast attended and played football at Baldwin High School where he was known as "the toe" for his barefoot kicking style. He was employed by CSX Railroad for thirty-five years and was an Engineer...
Donald Lee Bradley Sr.
Nov 30, 2023
Mr. Donald Lee Bradley Sr., age 87 of St. George, Georgia, passed away Sunday, June 16, 2024. Mr. Bradley was a lifelong St. George resident except for time spent serving in the United States Army. He worked as a salesman for the Miller Brewing Company for many years, until the time of his retirement. An avid runner, Mr. Bradley...
Donna Malinda Windrig
Nov 30, 2023
Donna Malinda Widrig, age 62 of Baldwin, passed away Monday, May 6, 2024. She was a sister and a best friend; the kindest, most loving, goodhearted, fiery, fun-loving woman. She loved her cats, Izabella and Allieboo and her love for her nieces, nephews, and family never swayed. She leaves behind those who were honored to know and love her:...