Obituaries

David M. Brooks

David M. Brooks

July 19, 2017

David M. Brooks 64, of Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away July 19, 2017 He was born on February 26, 1953 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Donald I. Brooks and Mary Kathleen (Butler) Brooks.   David was a graduate of Sebring High School. He joined the U.S. Navy in 1972, and was a veteran of the Vietnam conflict and Desert...

Thomas Jimmy Wilson, Sr.

Thomas Jimmy Wilson, Sr.

July 19, 2017

Thomas Jimmy Wilson, Sr., 80, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on July 19, 2017.  He was born on April 10, 1937 in Douglas, GA to the late Thomas Jefferson and Izell Amanda (Davis) Wilson.  Mr. Wilson was a lifelong resident of Clay County and enjoyed fishing and hunting.  He retired from King Edwards Cigars after 35 years.  Mr....

Richard "Dick" Joseph Bastien

Richard "Dick" Joseph Bastien

July 18, 2017

Richard Joseph “Dick” Bastien passed at age 84 on July 18, 2017 at Jacksonville Community Hospice, surrounded by family. The son of Louise and Dr. August Bastien, he was born in Flushing, NY on November 25, 1932. Dick graduated from All Hallows HS in the Bronx, NY, and St Bonaventure University with a degree in Mathematics in 1954. After honorable...

Barbara Joy Christensen

Barbara Joy Christensen

July 17, 2017

Barbara Joy Christensen, 68, of Keystone Heights, FL, passed away July 17, 2017.  She was born on July 2, 1949 in Duluth, Minnesota to the late Theodore M. and Joan (Honsell) Kephart.  Barbara came to the area 20 years ago from Stuart, FL and was of the Christian faith.  She loved anything butterfly related, knitting, crocheting and cooking.  Barbara was...

Richard M. Sullivan

Richard M. Sullivan

July 16, 2017

Richard M. Sullivan, age 70, passed away in Orange Park, FL on July 16, 2017.  Richard was born in Brooklyn, NY in August 1946.  His parents, Geraldine and Michael C. Sullivan predeceased him. He lived his early years in Connecticut graduating from Waterford High School in 1964.  Richard was a star left handed pitcher for the Waterford Lancers. Rich then...

Catherine L Levo

Catherine L Levo

July 16, 2017

Catherine L. Levo, 63, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 16, 2017.  She was born on September 11, 1953 in Quincy, Massachusetts to the late George Malcolm Angell and Edith Harbison.  Catherine came to the area in her teen years from California and was of the Catholic faith.  Her children and grandchildren came first in everything she did.  She enjoyed...

Vickie Renee Moore

Vickie Renee Moore

July 15, 2017

Vickie Renee Moore, 49, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away July 15, 2017.  She was born on December 1, 1967 in Richmond, VA to parents Robert L. and Barbara (Aliff) Rock, Sr.  Vickie was a lifelong resident of Clay County and a member of Congregational Holiness Church which she just loved.  She was a good wife who loved her...

Judy Alice Svendsen

Judy Alice Svendsen

July 14, 2017

Judy Alice Svendsen, 76, born August 15, 1940, in Mayaguez, Puerto Rico, passed away on July 14, 2017 in Fleming Island, FL. She was preceded in death by her parents, Frank and Alicia Martinez of Mayaguez. A beloved wife, mother and grandmother, she is survived by her husband, Carl; sons, Carl IV of Longwood, FL, Steven (Tracy) and Paul (Leslie)...

Mary Grace Moffitt

Mary Grace Moffitt

July 13, 2017

Mary Grace Moffitt, 83, formally of Carbondale, PA, died on July 13, 2017 surrounded by her daughters in Florida. She was under the care of Community Hospice of Northeast Florida. Mary Grace was the widow of Charles E. Moffitt, Jr. who died in 2011, after 55 years of marriage. Born in Archbald, PA on September 15, 1933, she was the...

Yvonne Yvette LaRoche

Yvonne Yvette LaRoche

July 13, 2017

Yvonne Yvette LaRoche, 77, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away July 13, 2017.  She was born on December 23, 1939 in Hilltop, Kentucky to the late Walter and Nola (Inman) Jones.  Mrs. LaRoche came to the area in 1991 from Salinas Valley, California and was a member of Beulah Baptist Church.  She is survived by her loving husband, Gene...

Joanne Artie Mulford

Joanne Artie Mulford

July 12, 2017

Joanne Artie Mulford, a devoted wife, mother and grandmother, passed away peacefully at her son’s home in Green Cove Springs, Florida on July 12, 2017. Joanne was born in Buchanan County, Iowa on April 29, 1927 and moved to Green Cove Springs, Florida in 1959. She just celebrated her 90th birthday surrounded by her beloved family.   Joanne was a member...

Richard F. Morgan

Richard F. Morgan

July 11, 2017

Richard F. Morgan, 90, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 11, 2017.  He was born on January 21, 1927 in Weston, WV to parents Gerald and Hanna (Schindt) Morgan.  Mr. Morgan served his country during World War II in the United States Air Force.  He worked as a machinist for Civil Service and moved to the local area in 1954...

Linda Gail Lewis Douglass

Linda Gail Lewis Douglass

July 11, 2017

Linda Gail Lewis Douglass, 72, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 11, 2017.  She was born on November 1, 1944 in Alma, GA to parents Clinton and Oletha (Johnson) Lewis.  Mrs. Douglass worked as a telephone operator for AT&T.  She was preceded in death by Clinton and Oletha Lewis (parents) and Bernie Lewis (brother). Surviving her death are George Wesley...

Kathleen "Kat" Moses

Kathleen "Kat" Moses

July 10, 2017

Kathleen “Kat” Moses, 63, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away July 10, 2017.  She was born on October 18, 1953 in Oceanside, CA to parents, Alfred and Frances (Wilczewski) Olsen.  She was a trucking dispatcher and loved her job.  She was preceded in death by her father and her husband, Ricky Lee Moses and is survived by her mother; her daughter,...

Inez Pellegrino

Inez Pellegrino

July 3, 2017

Inez Pellegrino, 69, of Orange Park, FL passed away July 3, 2017 at her residence. She was born March 23, 1948 in Jacksonville, FL to parents Shelby Thomas Singleton, Sr. and Viola Burroughs Singleton and had resided in the area her entire life. She loved playing Bingo and traveling. Inez loved spending time with her family and will be deeply...

Grady Halcomb

Grady Halcomb

July 2, 2017

Grady Halcomb, 86, of Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away on July 2, 2017. Mr. Halcomb was born on January 11, 1931 to the late Phillip D. and Ruby (Cole) Halcomb in Seville, Florida. He was a member of the Church of God of Prophecy in Pierson, FL along with his loving wife, Alice, to whom God Almighty initiated their...

Jodi Marie Hale

Jodi Marie Hale

July 2, 2017

Jodi Marie Hale, 34, of Middleburg, FL, passed away July 2, 2017.  She was born on August 17, 1982 in Indianapolis, IN to parents Allen and Sandra (Horsley) Hale.  Jodi loved music and will be dearly missed by her loving family and friends. Survivors include her parents; children, Allie, Chase and Eric “EJ”; brother, Allen “Bub” Hale, II; sister, Chanda...

Herman "Buddy" Hodges

Herman "Buddy" Hodges

June 29, 2017

Herman Lewis Hodges, Jr. (Buddy) Buddy Hodges, 85, of Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away peacefully Thursday, June 29, 2017. He was born on July 7, 1931 in Jacksonville, FL to parents Herman and Myrtle Hodges.     Buddy is a Korean War veteran, he was employed by the Alachua County School Board. He later worked as a plumbing contractor for over...

James Patrick (Pat) Fosbenner

James Patrick (Pat) Fosbenner

June 28, 2017

James Patrick (Pat) Fosbenner, age 70, of Jacksonville, FL. Born June 21, 1947 in Millington, TN. To Betty Fosbenner Carter and adopted by Reuben Franklin Fosbenner Pat was an avid NASCAR Fan, loved working on race car engines and raced Formula V race cars.  He enjoyed tinkering with all kinds of engines.  He loved family outings and anything they got...

Jerry L. Roebuck

Jerry L. Roebuck

June 23, 2017

  Jerry L. Roebuck, 66, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on June 23, 2017. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Arrangements under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home 501 Spring St. Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (904) 284-4000