Obituaries

November 7, 2023

Kathleen Ione Wright, 100, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on November 7, 2023 at the Pavilion of Penney Retirement Community in Penney Farms, Florida. She was born on October 8, 1923 in Maurice, Iowa to her parents, Ralph William Mieras and Mabel Mieras.

In 1937 her family moved to Annville, Kentucky where she became...

November 1, 2023

John Martin Romero, aged 71, passed away on November 1, 2023, in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born on May 9, 1952, in Brooklyn, New York, to his parents John and Lucy Romero.

 

Johnny's journey in life was marked by dedication and service. He graduated from Chelsea Vocational High School in New York, New York, and went on to serve...

November 1, 2023

Maureen Joan Webber, 79, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away November 1, 2023.  She was born on October 25, 1944 in Elizabeth, NJ to parents Charles and Madalyn (Bergstedt) House.  

Mrs. Webber loved playing games with grandchildren and nieces and nephews like knock rummy, war, etc.  She also loved traveling with friends.

She was married to Daniel James Webber...

October 31, 2023

Phillip C. Curnalia, Jr. 56, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away after an extended illness on October 31, 2023, at home. He was born on December 15, 1966, in Daytona Beach, Florida to Phillip C. Curnalia, Sr. and Carol Creegan.

Phillip was raised in Holly Hill, FL for most of his childhood. He graduated from Wolfson High School in...

October 31, 2023

Robert Glenn Stokes, 80, of Middleburg, Florida went to be with the Lord on October 31, 2023.  He was born on June 30, 1943 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Everett and Dorothy (Moody) Stokes. 

Robert graduated from Englewood High School in Jacksonville, Florida.  He was a dedicated servant of the Lord and served as a deacon, treasurer, Sunday...

October 29, 2023

Charles Tippette, 72, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Sunday the 29th of October 2023. He was born to James W. Tippette and Katherine N. Williams on July 5, 1951 Duval County, Florida.

Mr. Tippette was a U.S. Army Vietnam Veteran, avid fisherman, and a True Man of Integrity. Chuck will be remembered as a loving Father, Brother, Grandfather...

October 28, 2023

Celeste Dawn Clark, 44, was born February 16, 1978 and passed away October 28, 2023. She passed away peacefully and was surrounded with the love of her family. Celeste was born to parents Allen Boyd Clark and Mary Frances Clark. She was the youngest of three daughters.

Celeste grew up in the small town of Green Cove Springs Florida in...

October 27, 2023

Danny Joe Schweitzer, 61, of Middleburg, FL, passed away on October 27, 2023. Danny was born on June 22, 1962, in Erie, Pennsylvania to the late John and Edith Schweitzer. Danny graduated from High School and then served 4 years in the United States Army. He dedicated 26 years to TCR. Danny met the love of his life Rachel in...

October 26, 2023

Jerry Lynn Johns, 65, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away on October 26th, 2023. Jerry was born on October 23rd, 1958. He married Donna Touchton Johns on September 5th, 1980, and together they had two beautiful daughters, Leah and Heather.

During his career, Jerry owned a landscaping company, was a store manager for Winn-Dixie, and retired as a produce...

October 24, 2023

Earl Eugene Bush, born in Inman, VA, went to be with the Lord on October 24th, 2023, at the age of 84. He was born January 7, 1938, to James T and Elsie Bush. He graduated from St. Charles High School in 1957. In June of 1957, he joined the United States Navy and served for 30 years. In 1987,...

October 23, 2023

Leland E. Albritton, born on September 16, 1940, went to be with the lord on October 23, 2023 at age 83, holding his daughter’s hand. Leland was preceded in death by his great-grandson Victor Lopez, who has been reunited with him in heaven. Leland is survived by his daughter Angelina Albritton, his three granddaughters Christina Duren, Rachel Meeks & Nikki...

October 20, 2023

Gary John Dupuis passed away on October 20, 2023 in Green Cove Springs, Florida at the age of 74. 

He was born March 18, 1949 to parents Lionel and Alice Dupuis in Old Town, Maine. After high school he attended the University of Maine in Orono, Maine where he earned a Master of Science in Engineering. His life’s work...

October 19, 2023

Gerald L. Spurlin, 87, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away October 19, 2023. He was born on January 30, 1936 in Palatka, FL to parents George and Loula (Rich) Spurlin. Mr. Spurlin was a Clay High School graduate and was retired from the United States Navy. He worked at American CoolAir and enjoyed working on his sawmill and tree...

October 19, 2023

October 17, 2023

Frances Commander Kneeburg, 90, passed away peacefully into the arms of her Lord and Savior on October 17, 2023 in Hospice Care in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born on April 16, 1933 in Black, Alabama to her parents, Charles Edward Commander and Lilla Alma Sims Commander.

Frances grew up on a farm in Slocomb, Alabama and graduated from Slocomb High...

October 17, 2023

Joseph Ralph Hogan Jr., 89 of Jacksonville, Florida, formerly of Baxter County, Arkansas, passed away peacefully at his home on October 17, 2023. Joseph was born July 2, 1934, in Cotter, Arkansas to Joseph Ralph Hogan Sr. and Mary Wallace Fowler Hogan.

Joseph married Deva Jo Brainerd in Cotter, Arkansas on April 10, 1952. He was a graduate of Cotter...

October 16, 2023

Ernest Ray “Mac” McDaniel of Orange Park, Florida passed away on October 16, 2023 at the age of 100 with his family by his side. He was a man of strong faith and charitable giving. Mac was born in Washington, DC to Ernest Carlisle McDaniel and Maude L. Claggett. He joined the Navy during World War II and later went...

October 15, 2023

Betty Jo Todd passed away peacefully into the arms of our Loving Lord on October 15th, 2023. She was 80 years old. 

Betty was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. She was a military wife and homemaker. Because of her status as a wonderful military wife, she was able to travel around the world with her family in tow....

October 14, 2023

Thelma Larson Meigs, 93, of Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away on October 7, 2023.

Thelma was born to parents Alice Johnson Larson and Carl Helmer Larson on March 6, 1930 in Rutland, Vermont.  She graduated from Rutland High School and Castleton University where Thelma received her degree in education.  Thelma loved her family dearly. She also loved meeting people...

October 12, 2023

David “Dave” Michael Casey, 70, of Green Cove Springs, passed away on October 12th after a brief illness.  David was born on May 31, 1953 to Hester and Edward Casey. After college, David went on to begin his career with the United States National Park Service.  There, he served for 38 years sharing a passion for caring for many of...