Obituaries

Roe Mixon

Roe Mixon

January 26, 2008

Roe Mixon, 75, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Saturday, January 26, 2008. Roe was born on October 10, 1932 in Atkinson County, GA and was of the Baptist faith. He honorably served his nation in The United States Army and was a Korean War veteran. He was a member of Veteran’s of Foreign Wars, Post 1988 in Green...

Mrs. Marjorie Orr Spurrier

Mrs. Marjorie Orr Spurrier

January 24, 2008

Mrs. Marjorie Orr Spurrier, 86, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2008. She was born on March 13, 1921 in Charlotte, NC to parents, Harry and Kathleen Orr. Mrs. Spurrier was a founding member of Pinewood Presbyterian Church in Middleburg, FL and was their past choir director and pianist, serving the Lord thru her music. She...

Fred Aquino

Fred Aquino

January 24, 2008

Fred Aquino, 86, of Orange Park, FL, passed away Thursday, January 24, 2008. He was born on April 1, 1921 in Binalonan, Philippines to parents, Marciano and Thomasa Aqui. Mr. Aquino was a retired Petty Officer 2nd Class in the United States Navy, serving from 1946 to 1965 as well as being a Korean and Vietnam War Veteran. He loved...

Diana D. Carrington

Diana D. Carrington

January 23, 2008

Diana D. Carrington, 58, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Wednesday, January 23, 2008. She was born on October 20, 1949 in Fairdale, WV. Mrs. Carrington had lived most of her life in the local area and was the owner of Green Cove Bookkeeping. She was a member of Mensa and loved to decorate cakes. Mrs. Carrington loved her...

Winson L. Knutsen

Winson L. Knutsen

January 22, 2008

Winson L. Knutsen, 89, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2008. Winson was born to Gunder and Minnie Elvira Knutsen on August 15, 1918 in Alachua County, FL and was of the Baptist faith. He honorably served his nation in The United States Army and was a World War II veteran. Later, he worked in Civil...

Bobby O'Neil Brown

Bobby O'Neil Brown

January 22, 2008

Bobby O’Neil Brown, 77, of Orange Park, FL, passed away Tuesday, January 22, 2008. He was born on November 25, 1930 in Circleville, OH to parents, Ralph and Mary Brown. Mr. Brown was a Korean War Veteran, serving his country in the United States Air Force and had worked as an electrical engineer for the Naval Engineering Service Unit. He...

Catherine I. Smith

Catherine I. Smith

January 21, 2008

Catherine (Cathie) I. Smith passed away January 21, 2008 at the age of 74. Born in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada she was paymaster for Smiles & Chuckles Candy Company for many years until its closing. She was predeceased by her parents George and Isabelle Norrie and sister/brother in law Jessie and Wilbert Lorentz. She is survived by her husband Eugene Smith,...

Martha B. Cherry

Martha B. Cherry

January 19, 2008

Martha B. Cherry passed away Saturday, January 19, 2008 at 4:45 P.M. in Moosehaven Life Care Center. She was born to Roy & Violet (Jones) Barnes, Sr. on May 13, 1932 in Fairfield, Alabama and lived to the age of 75. She married William Cherry on January 7, 1956 in Fairfield, Alabama. They were blessed with 52 years together and...

Arnold L. "Ace" White, Jr.

Arnold L. "Ace" White, Jr.

January 18, 2008

Arnold L. “Ace” White, Jr., 87, of Orange Park, FL, passed away Friday, January 18, 2008. He was born on July 8, 1920 in LaGrange, GA to parents, Arnold and Nettie Cato White, Sr. Mr. White was a World War II Veteran, serving his country in the United States Army. He was an electronic engineer and owned and operated Arnold...

Janet Lee Little

Janet Lee Little

January 17, 2008

Janet Lee Little, 27, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Thursday, January 17, 2008. Janet was born on December 16, 1980 in Pikeville, KY and moved to Green Cove Springs two years ago. She worked as a cashier at Wal-Mart and was of the Baptist faith. Janet was a loving and caring person with a great personality and will...

Edith Leona Knowles

Edith Leona Knowles

January 8, 2008

Edith Leona Knowles, 87, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2008. She was born to parents Dan and Nina Moody on November 16, 1920 in Clay County, FL and was a lifelong resident of the area. Edith was preceded in death by her husband, Arthur O. Knowles and by her daughter, Susie White. She is survived...

Baby Girl Liilah Juliette Williams-Belmonte

Baby Girl Liilah Juliette Williams-Belmonte

January 7, 2008

Baby Girl Liilah Juliette Williams-Belmonte was born and went to heaven on Monday, January 7, 2008. She was born in Orange Park, FL to parents Maleek Williams and Genesis Belmonte. She is survived by her loving parents; and by her paternal grandmother, Starr St. Jean; maternal grandparents, Edgar and Emma Belmonte; and uncles, Makeel Williams, Dashaun Sherwood, Daxi Sherwood, and...

John Andrew McIntosh

John Andrew McIntosh

January 6, 2008

John Andrew McIntosh, 39, of Orange Park, FL passed away Sunday, January 6, 2008. John was born to parents Don and Deann McIntosh on April 2, 1968 in Jacksonville, FL and was of the Baptist faith. He worked as an operations manager for an oil refinery and moved back to the Orange Park area four years ago, after living in...

Jackie Williams McCollum

Jackie Williams McCollum

January 6, 2008

Jackie Williams McCollum, 51, of Middleburg, FL passed away Sunday, January 6, 2008. She was born to parents Louis and Bessie McElroy on August 26, 1956 in Henderson, KY and moved to the Middleburg area ten years ago. Jackie loved NASCAR, especially Bill Elliott. She also loved owls and collected them for many years. Jackie was a beloved mother, sister,...

Wilford Charles Davis

Wilford Charles Davis

January 5, 2008

Wilford Charles Davis, 81, died on January 5, 2008 at Northeast Florida Community Hospice, Jacksonville, Florida. Mr. Davis was born on June 26, 1926 in Climax, Georgia. His parents were Maggie and William Davis. After serving in the United States Navy, he relocated to Green Cove Springs. He retired from the Clay County School District maintenance department in 1988. His...

Georgia Louise Ledbetter

Georgia Louise Ledbetter

January 5, 2008

Georgia Louise Ledbetter, 82, of Orange Park, FL passed away peacefully, surrounded by her beloved family on Saturday, January 5, 2008. Mrs. Ledbetter was born to parents Harold and Ella Wolfe on September 5, 1925 in St. Augustine, FL and was of the Episcopalian faith. She grew up in Live Oak, FL and graduated Suwannee High School in 1943 and...

Oscar Viegelmann

Oscar Viegelmann

January 5, 2008

Oscar Viegelmann, 89, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Saturday, January 5, 2008. He was born on July 23, 1918 to parents Kurt and Marianne Viegelmann in Springfield, NY. Mr. Viegelmann served his country as a communications chief in The United States Navy and was a World War II and Korean War veteran. After his military service he worked...

James Edward Crosby

James Edward Crosby

January 3, 2008

James Edward Crosby, 76, passed away Thursday January 3, 2008 in Middleburg, FL. He was born in Lulaton, GA and he resided in Clay County for 41 yrs. Mr. Crosby was a Korean War veteran, having honorably served his country in The United States Army. He was a member of Central Baptist Church in Middleburg and he retired from O’Neill...

Evelyn Andre Herbert

Evelyn Andre Herbert

January 3, 2008

Evelyn Andre Herbert, 75, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Thursday, January 3, 2008. Mrs. Herbert was born to parents Joseph and Nora Andre on January 7, 1932 in Plaquemine, LA and moved to Green Cove Springs in 1957. She was a member of Hickory Grove Baptist Church and worked as a beautician for many years. She enjoyed helping...

Frank L. Crosby

Frank L. Crosby

January 1, 2008

Frank L. Crosby, 68, of Madison, FL, passed away Tuesday, January 1, 2008. He was born on April 1, 1939 in Lakeland, GA to parents, William and Flora Crosby. Mr. Crosby was a market manager in the meat department at the A&P Grocery Store. He had served in the Army National Guard and loved scuba diving and reading. Frank loved...