Obituaries

December 23, 2023

December 23, 2023

Lon Carl Fowler, 99, of Laurel, Nebraska, passed away on December 23, 2023, in Orange Park, FL. He was born on May 5, 1924 weighing in at 2.4 lbs. Lon was a true testament of a long and fulfilling life. He lived by conservative values and his greatest wish was to be able to vote in 2024. Lon proudly served...

December 23, 2023

December 20, 2023

Evangeline Lavertue, also known as Uma, age 79, of Jacksonville, Florida went to meet Jesus. She passed away Wednesday, December 20, 2023, surrounded by her loving family.

She is preceded in death by her loving husband Henry J. Lavertue, and her mother & father Lois C. Stockson and Gilbert C. Stockson, both from Maine. 

She will be remembered as...

December 19, 2023

Russell “Russ” R. Green, age 76, of Green Cove Springs, Fl. passed away peacefully on December 19, 2023 surrounded by his family. He was born on June 1, 1947 in Peoria, Illinois to Francis and Ruth Green. Russ was preceded in death by his father Francis E. Green Sr., mother Ruth E. Green, and his Brother Francis E. Green Jr....

December 19, 2023

James Littleton, ABHC RET, USN passed away on December 19, 2023. He was born on January 17. 1940 in McKeesport, PA. He served 20 years for his country in the USN. After his retirement he worked for the Great Atlantic Boiler Service. He then fulfilled a dream: he was the owner of the Lakeshore Bar for 20 years. He enjoyed...

December 17, 2023

Rafael Mas Morales 

Rafael went to be with the Lord on December 17, 2023. He was a grateful and joyful man. His favorite sport was baseball and in his youth he played as a pitcher. His grand and great-grandchildren enjoyed the best of his life. He is survived by his adult children, Alma, Rafael (Papo), Annette, Niurka, and Dayna;...

December 16, 2023

December 14, 2023

Roy James Langlais, 80, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away peacefully on December 14, 2023. He was born on April 19, 1943 in Northampton, MA to Paul Emile and Bernice Langlais. Roy’s life epitomized service, evident in his unwavering dedication during his twenty years of service in the US Navy, where he achieved the rank of Master Chief Petty Officer. During...

December 14, 2023

James Lamar Wilson III age 74 of Orange Park, FL passed away December 14, 2023.

He is survived by his wife, Carole Wilson and two children: Douglas Lamar Wilson (Leslie Wilson) and Dr. Matthew Robert Wilson (Kelly Wilson). He is survived by two grandchildren: Theodore Jonathan Wilson and Henry Christopher James Wilson.   He is survived by two sisters: Sandra Wilson...

December 12, 2023

John William “Bill” Loos, Sr., a resident of Middleburg, Florida, passed away unexpectedly at his residence on December 12, 2023, concluding a valiant struggle with a prolonged illness. Bill was born January 13, 1953 in Port Canaveral, Florida. In 1968 Bill met the love of his life, Deborah Osborne. Their union in 1972 marked the commencement of a 51-year journey...

December 11, 2023

December 10, 2023

Frances “Fran” Hewett Dedmon passed away on December 10, 2023.    

Fran was born January 6, 1948 in Waycross, Georgia. Her parents were Clinton B. Hewett and Bettie J. Hewett, both from Waycross, but resided in Jacksonville from 1972 until retirement in 1984.  

Fran graduated in 1966 from Lakeland Senior High School in Lakeland, Florida and attended Florida Community...

December 9, 2023

Sarah Jane O'Shell, 81, of Green Cove Springs, FL., went to be with her Lord on Saturday December 9th, 2023 at Community Hospice Earl B. Hadlow Center for Caring.

 

Sarah and her husband Robert moved from Pennsylvania to Florida in 2001. She loved spending time with her family, spending summers in Pennsylvania with her daughter & family, and the...

December 9, 2023

Jimmie Taylor Cook went home to be with her Lord and Savior at 4pm on December 9, 2023.

Jimmie was preceded in death by her husband of 57 years, Cecil George Cook Jr and son, Ralph Taylor. Jimmie is survived by her son, Roger Taylor Sr; daughter, Carol Miller; grandchildren, Kevin McGuire Jr, Roger Taylor Jr, Robert Taylor, Jimmie Nitka,...

December 7, 2023

Bert Dean, 62 of Interlachen, Florida passed away on Thursday December 7th 2023.  He was born to Jerry and Kay Dean on July 8th 1961 in Lansing Michigan.  He graduated from Everett High in Lansing Michigan.  He worked as a wrapper operator at Georgia Pacific in Palatka Florida.  He was married to Kathy Dean.  His hobbies included golfing, fishing and...

December 3, 2023

Clara Bell Taylor (Boykin), born February 23, 1930 to parents Mary Alice and John B. Boykin of Tifton, GA., went to be with her Lord on December 3, 2023. She was the oldest girl of 9 children: 3 girls and 6 boys. 

At the young age of 18, Clara met V.O. Taylor, fell in love and then married him...

December 3, 2023

David Lee Sansbury, age 80, passed away on December 3rd, 2023, surrounded by the love of his family. He was born on June 11, 1943, in Miami, Florida, to Lemuel Chester Sansbury and Helen Campbell Sansbury. David leaves behind a legacy of love, dedication, and a life well-lived.

David was a devoted family man, married to his beloved wife Betty-Jo....

December 2, 2023

November 30, 2023