Obituaries

Teresa Kay Ryan

Teresa Kay Ryan

April 16, 2016

Teresa Kay Ryan, 44, passed away on Saturday, April 16, 2016 in Middleburg, Florida. She was born on May 8, 1971 in Lake Wales, Florida to parents Mark and Elizabeth Jane (Howze) Johnson, Sr. Teresa moved to the area in 1991 from Lake Wales, Florida. She loved life and was a mother to all. Teresa was a great cook and...

Beatrice E. Robinson

Beatrice E. Robinson

April 15, 2016

Beatrice E. Robinson, 66, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away unexpectedly April 15, 2016. She was born on April 12, 1950 in Dalton, GA to parents, Benjamin Troupe and Mary Elizabeth (Shelton) Robinson. Beatrice loved the Lord and was a very godly woman. She loved to garden and bake and was a wonderful mother, Nana and sister. “Our mom,...

Jared "Kyle" Brown

Jared "Kyle" Brown

April 14, 2016

Jared Kyle Brown, 29, of Midway, GA, passed away April 14, 2016. He was born on April 8, 1987 in Newport News, VA to parents Teddy J. and Cynthia Barfield Brown. He was of the Baptist faith and a member of Black Pond Baptist Church in Middleburg, FL. Kyle was a graduate of Providence Christian Academy in Savannah, GA. After...

Clara L Ruth

Clara L Ruth

April 10, 2016

Clara Lee Ruth, 83, passed away peacefully on Sunday, April 10, 2016 in Orange Park, FL. She was born on March 24, 1933 in Monroe, NC to parents Will C. and Margaret A. (Helms) McManus. She married Douglas, her devoted husband of 65 years, in 1951. Clara worked as a school bus monitor for the Orange County School Board and...

Kenneth Vaux Seymour

Kenneth Vaux Seymour

April 7, 2016

Kenneth Vaux Seymour, 94, of Fleming Island, FL passed away April 7, 2016. He was born on April 16, 1921 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada to parents, Cyril and Ivy (Fischer) Seymour. He served in the Royal Canadian Engineers and had worked as a plumber/steamfitter. Mr. Seymour moved to the local area in 1990 from Toronto, Canada. He was a member...

Paul Edward Lynch, Sr.

Paul Edward Lynch, Sr.

April 5, 2016

Paul Edward Lynch, Sr., 80, of Orange Park, FL, passed away April 5, 2016. He was born October 9, 1935 in Mena, Arkansas to parents, James E. and Ollie Juanita (Reed) Lynch. Mr. Lynch graduated from Mena High School and joined the Air Force. At the age of 21 he met the love of his life that he was married...

Casey Johns

Casey Johns

April 5, 2016

Casey H. Johns, 76, passed away April 5, 2016. He was born in Clay County to Shelton and Ethel Johns, both deceased. He was predeceased by 4 brothers and his daughter Loretta Johns. Survived by sons, Casey Jr., Lucus and Bo; daughter, Brittany; Sisters, Barbara and Laura; brothers, Gordon and Lynn; Three grandsons, Hunter, Corey and Cody; Granddaughter, Brooke Fountain;...

Ben Munn

Ben Munn

April 3, 2016

Ben Munn, 78, of Orange Park, FL passed away unexpectedly April 3, 2016. He was born in Ionia, Michigan on March 20, 1938 to parents Fredrick Clayton and Eulah Mae (Faylor) Munn. Ben came to the area in 2012 from Battle Creek, MI and was a member of St. Catherine’s Catholic Church in Orange Park, FL. He was an avid...

Lorene "Lori" Masucci

Lorene "Lori" Masucci

April 2, 2016

Lorene "Lori" Masucci, aged 77, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 2, 2016. She was born in Ann Arbor, Michigan and was the last surviving of the nine children of Mabelle and Arthur Hanson. She married Ronald Masucci, her devoted husband of 36 years, in 1979. Lori attended University of Michigan on scholarship and obtained an accounting degree, later in...

Kathleen "April" Murrhee

Kathleen "April" Murrhee

April 1, 2016

Kathleen “April” Murrhee, 34, of Keystone Heights, FL entered into rest April 1, 2016 in Gainesville, FL. She was born on September 10, 1981 in Orange Park, FL. April had a wonderful smile that would light up a room and brighten even the darkest day. She loved music and enjoyed playing her piano and guitar. April had participated in the...

Kathleen "Kathy" O. McGrath

Kathleen "Kathy" O. McGrath

March 31, 2016

On March 31, 2016, Kathy passed away peacefully at Haven Hospice in Orange Park, FL. The daughter of William J. and June R. (Cook) McGrath, Kathy was born in Camp Le Jeune, NC on December 14, 1960. She is preceded in death by her mother, June R. (Cook) McGrath and is survived by her father, William J. McGrath (Nancy); sister,...

Howard R. Mauldin

Howard R. Mauldin

March 26, 2016

Howard R. Mauldin, 77, of Jacksonville, FL passed away March 26, 2016. He was born on September 19, 1938. He retired from the United States Navy after 21 years of service. Survivors include his sister, Nina Coleman of Jacksonville; brothers, Jack (Harriet) of High Springs, FL, Patrick (Betty) of Orange Park, FL and Richard (Dorothy) of Jacksonville, FL; 6 nephews...

Catherine Patricia "Pat" Hudson

Catherine Patricia "Pat" Hudson

March 24, 2016

Catherine Patricia "Pat" Hudson Born: October 29, 1942 Died: March 24, 2016 Catherine Patricia “Pat” Hudson (Pond), 73, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on March 24, 2016. Pat is survived by her husband, James Hudson; her children, Johnny Daniels, Rick Mock (Jennifer); Ronnie Mock (Tracey); grandchildren, Danny, Lacey, Kimberly, Johnathon, Erika and Brooke; great-grandchild, Suzie; siblings Claudia, Mary,...

Elinor T. Williams

Elinor T. Williams

March 23, 2016

Mrs. Elinor T. Williams, 91, passed away March 23, 2016. She was born in Augusta, Maine and a resident of Green Cove Springs, FL. She is survived by her daughter, Ms. Carol A. Begue of Middleburg, FL; sons, Mr. Mack Williams (Sue) of Nicholasville, KY and Mr. Mike Wilson (Grace) of Breinigsville, PA; grandchildren, Mr. Jim Williams (Nikki) of Fulshear,...

Fredrick "James" Clark, Jr.

Fredrick "James" Clark, Jr.

March 20, 2016

Fredrick “James” Clark, Jr., 30, of Middleburg, FL passed away unexpectedly March 20, 2016. James was born in Jacksonville on June 25, 1985 to parents Fredrick James and Diane (Hoffman) Clark Sr. He was predeceased by his grandfathers, Edward John Hoffman, Sr. and Wayne Ulysses Clark. He is survived by children, Machenzie, Reanna and Jacob Clark; father, Fred J. Clark...

Georgena B. Mungin

Georgena B. Mungin

March 16, 2016

Georgena B. Mungin, 94, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on March 16, 2016. She was born in Panama on December 28, 1921 to her mother, the late Enemecia Manuela Panuela Carr. Georgena is preceded in death by her son and daughter-in-law, Kenneth and Leila Bruton, a grandchild, Vandy Johnson, II and siblings, Demetria Ellis, Machaela Henriquez, Biembenida Henriquez,...

Mary M. McDonald

Mary M. McDonald

March 14, 2016

Mary M. McDonald, 72, of Middleburg, FL passed away March 14, 2016 in Orange Park, FL. She was born on February 13, 1944 in Spokane, WA and had lived in Florida for over 50 years. Mrs. McDonald loved her family and enjoyed volunteering at Middleburg Elementary School. She was predeceased by her parents, Jess and May Williams and her husband,...

Austin M. Cadwell

Austin M. Cadwell

March 12, 2016

Austin Martin Cadwell was born April 2, 1927, in Winter Park, FL, to parents Irvin and Minnie Cadwell. As a teenager, he volunteered for service during World War II, proudly serving in the United States Navy (1945-1946). He was later retired from Sun Bank (SunTrust). During his retirement, Austin enjoyed playing the piano and organ, as well as directing music...

Donald "Don" Jackson

Donald "Don" Jackson

March 11, 2016

Donald “Don” Jackson, 35, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away March 11, 2016. He was born on May 30, 1980 in Chicago, Illinois to parents Calvin Duane Jackson and Alveda Lynn (Ratliff) Arnold. Don has been a resident since 1988 coming from Chicago, IL. He maintained his loyalty to his home town sports teams, the Bears, the Bulls and...

Stephen E. Harmon, Sr.

Stephen E. Harmon, Sr.

March 11, 2016

Stephen E. Harmon, Sr., 61, passed away March 11, 2016 in Orange Park, Florida. He was born on November 9, 1954 in Jacksonville, Florida to parents Carrell E. and Roberta (Oneal) Harmon. Stephen was a lifelong resident and of the Methodist faith. He was the owner and operator of a car hauler for thirty years, and for the past ten...