Obituaries

Juanita R. Fox

Juanita R. Fox

April 9, 2008

Juanita Fox, 81, passed away Wednesday, April 9, 2008 in Moosehaven Life Care Center. Juanita was born to parents, Howard and Matilda Brookover on December 13, 1926 in Marion, OH. She married Mr. Anthony Fox on May 2, 1953 and became affiliated with the Loyal Order of Moose on July 19, 1982 when she joined Melbourne, FL Chapter #1046. Juanita...

Curtis Jackson Jones

Curtis Jackson Jones

April 8, 2008

Curtis Jones, 86, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Tuesday, April 8, 2008. Mr. Jones was born to parents Willie and Annie Jones on November 29, 1921 in Quincy, FL and had been a lifelong resident of the Green Cove Springs community. He was a member and past Deacon of Russell Baptist Church and was an avid fisherman. Mr....

Butch Fields

Butch Fields

April 7, 2008

Butch Fields, 57, of Middleburg, FL, passed away Monday, April 7, 2008. He was born on November 16, 1950 in Sanford, FL to parents, James and Betty Fields. He was a retired Chief in the United States Navy and a Gulf War Veteran. Following his retirement he worked as a driver for Office Max for 5 years. He loved fishing...

Mrs. Ayleen M. Shenk

Mrs. Ayleen M. Shenk

April 6, 2008

Mrs. Ayleen M. Shenk, 101, of Orange Park, FL, passed away Sunday, April 6, 2008. She was born on September 20, 1906 in Rossville, KS to parents, Ernest and Mary Hartzell. She was a graduate of Kansas State College and was a member of Phi Kappa Phi. She was a former teacher and homemaker and was of the Methodist faith....

Harry Clinton Stone

Harry Clinton Stone

April 4, 2008

Harry Clinton Stone, 83, was born in St. Augustine, Florida, October 4, 1924 to Harry McKinley Stone and Greta Reding Stone. He worked at his father’s dairy as a boy, and joined the Florida Guard as a teenager during World War II. When he came of age, he served his country during the war as a Merchant Marine engineer on...

Betsy Satterfield

Betsy Satterfield

April 1, 2008

Betsy Satterfield, 52, of Jacksonville, FL passed away Tuesday, April 1, 2008. She was born to parents Robert Sr. and Frances Miller on January 23, 1956 in Valdosta, Georgia and was the baby of three children. Betsy was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed cooking. She was a lively and fun loving person and will be deeply missed by her...

Phillip Edward Knowles

Phillip Edward Knowles

March 31, 2008

Phillip Edward Knowles, 65, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Monday, March 31, 2008. Phillip was born to parents Arthur and Edith Knowles on June 29, 1942 in Green Cove Springs and was a lifelong resident of the area. Phillip was of the Baptist faith and enjoyed fishing and hunting. He was preceded in death by his parents and...

Kim Lavis

Kim Lavis

March 31, 2008

Kim Lavis, 43, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away March 31, 2008 at Acosta-Rua Center for Caring following her courageous battle with cancer. Kim was born on July 4, 1964 in Boulder, CO and moved to Green Cove Springs twenty years ago from Denver, CO. As a child, she lived in Germany and Thailand. She worked as a loan...

Loretta Ann Parker

Loretta Ann Parker

March 30, 2008

Loretta Ann Parker, 70, of Palm Coast, FL passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008. Mrs. Parker was born to parents James and Lucille Thomas on March 14, 1938 in Havana, IL and moved to Palm Coast three years ago after living in Minnesota for forty years. She attended Parkview Baptist Church and enjoyed gardening, cooking, and fishing. She also enjoyed...

Louise Frances Crockford

Louise Frances Crockford

March 30, 2008

Louise Frances Crockford, passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008. She was born to James and Ella Powers on July 31, 1923 in Boston, MA and lived to the age of 84. She married Mr. Roy Crockford on June 21, 1944 in Beaufort, NC and they had one daughter, Mrs. Cheryl Smithers of Jacksonville, FL. Louise became affiliated with the Loyal...

Rhonda Gail Mosher

Rhonda Gail Mosher

March 30, 2008

Rhonda Gail Mosher, 47, of Middleburg, FL passed away Sunday, March 30, 2008. Rhonda was born to Wilber and Ruby Cordell on November 2, 1960 in Jacksonville, FL. She was the youngest of four girls. Rhonda moved to Middleburg fifteen years ago and was the owner of J & R Pizza. She was a member of Clay Hill Baptist Church...

Timothy King Thomas

Timothy King Thomas

March 30, 2008

Timothy King Thomas, age 47, a 30 year resident of Amelia Island Care Center, Fernandina Beach, Florida, passed away suddenly Sunday, March 30, 2008. He was born July 26, 1960, in Norfolk, Virginia, to the late King I. and Mary E. Thomas. He was preceded in death by three brothers and two sisters; most recently his sister, Floy Marie Cornwall....

Marc Raymond Ouellet

Marc Raymond Ouellet

March 28, 2008

Marc Raymond Ouellet, 55, of Orange Park, FL passed away Friday, March 28, 2008. Mr. Ouellet was born the oldest of four children to parents John Raymond and Monica Gloria Ouellet on December 15, 1952 in St. Alban’s VT and was of the Roman Catholic faith. He moved to the Orange Park area ten years ago from Pax River, MD....

Jerry Thompson

Jerry Thompson

March 27, 2008

Jerry “Clinton” Thompson, 41, of Green Cove Springs, passed away Thursday, March 27, 2008. Clinton was born to parents Glenn and Nettie Thompson on January 1, 1967 in Dayton, OH and moved to the Green Cove Springs area in 1973. He was a member of Beulah Baptist Church and owned and operated his own copy machine business. He was a...

Jack Baxter Thrift

Jack Baxter Thrift

March 25, 2008

Jack Baxter Thrift, 82, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008. He was born on August 29, 1925 in Washington, DC to parents, Athol and Doris Thrift. Mr. Thrift served his country in the United States Navy, Air Force and National Guard as well as being a World War II Veteran. He had lived in the area for...

Carl Taylor

Carl Taylor

March 25, 2008

Carl “Fred” Taylor, 78, of Orange Park, FL, passed away Tuesday, March 25, 2008. He was born on October 6, 1929 in Jacksonville, FL to parents, Martin and Alma Taylor. Mr. Taylor was a retired Chief Master Sergeant in the United States Air Force, serving his country for 35 years as well a being a veteran of the Korean Conflict....

Judith Williams

Judith Williams

March 23, 2008

Mrs. Judith Williams, 61, of Fruit Cove, FL, passed away Sunday, March 23, 2008. She was born on January 14, 1947 in Hamilton, NJ to parents, Patrick and Ann Ryan. Mrs. Williams was retired from the banking industry and had moved to the Jacksonville, FL area from Pensacola, FL in 2002. She loved music, dancing, flowers and gardening. Mrs. Williams...

Patsy Houston

Patsy Houston

March 23, 2008

Patsy Houston, 79, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Sunday, March 23, 2008. Mrs. Houston was born on July 30, 1928 to parents Ernest and Winnie Thornton in Fort Worth, TX and was of the Christian faith. She moved to Green Cove Springs thirty five years ago from Georgia and loved her neighbors and enjoyed helping out around her...

Karen Knowles Myers

Karen Knowles Myers

March 22, 2008

Karen Knowles Myers, 46, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Saturday, March 22, 2008. She was born on April 22, 1961 to parents, Harold and Jewel Knowles in Jacksonville, FL, and was a life long resident of Clay County. She was a member of Black Creek Baptist Church where she was a children’s church teacher. Mrs. Myers was an...

Garland D. Swanson

Garland D. Swanson

March 21, 2008

Garland D. Swanson, former Granville, Ohio resident, passed away March 21, 2008 at Orange Park Medical Center in Orange Park, FL. He was born November 2, 1934 in Lyons, NE, the son of Emel and Cora Swanson (deceased). Deceased siblings include Eloise Knox and Gloria Peoschl. Surviving family members include his wife of 44 years, Loretta A. (Overly) Swanson of...