Obituaries
Joseph Patrick Lappin, Jr.
September 7, 2021
Joseph Patrick Lappin Jr, 69, of Middleburg, FL, passed away with his family by his side on September 7, 2021. He was born to parents Eleanor Maus and Joseph Patrick Lappin, on December 3, 1951 in New York, New York.
Joe is remembered by many as a hardworking, loving, and compassionate man who made friends wherever life took him. Joe...
Gary Kyle Bethune
September 6, 2021
With a heavy heart we announce the unexpected passing of Gary Kyle Bethune, age 44 of Fleming Island, Florida on Monday, September 6th, 2021. Gary was born February 7th 1977 in Jacksonville Florida to Robert and Nancy Bethune.
Graduated from Wolfson High School and was a recipient of the Boy Scouts of America Eagle Award. Gary did construction work and...
Amy Jean O'Neill
September 6, 2021
Amy Jean O’Neill, 49 after a long-fought battle with cancer passed peacefully September 6, 2021 at Community Hospice in Jacksonville, FL. Amy was born in Elkhart, IN. on December 21, 1971.
She graduated from Orange Park High School class of 1989, an avid swimmer with the OPHS swim team and enjoyed participation as a Miss OPHS Contestant
in her junior...
Theresa Regina Cate
September 6, 2021
Theresa Cate, 86, of Orange Park, FL passed away peacefully at home surrounded by loved ones on September 6, 2021. Born to Mary and Joseph Marchetti in Drifton, Pennsylvania, she graduated from Freeland High School in Freeland, PA. She went on to attend and graduate from Purth Amboy Medical Institute as a Registered Nurse, with special studies in Psychiatry. Happily...
Andy Coletti
September 4, 2021
Andrew A. Coletti Jr., age 76, of Green Cove Springs, Florida, passed away unexpectedly at home on Saturday, September 4, 2021. He was born in Norwich, CT on November 13, 1944 to the (late) Andrew A. Coletti Sr. and Dorothy M. (Strong) Coletti.
Andy worked at Amgraph Packaging in Versailles, CT as a foreman until a career change in his...
Ruth Adell Herbert
September 4, 2021
Ruth Herbert “Monkey”, 87, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away September 4, 2021.
She is preceded in death by her husband, Franklin Don Herbert, Sr; and her parents Walter and Agnes Brown.
Ruth is survived by her sons, Frank Herbert (Mary Kay) and Walt Herbert (Melissa); daughter, Brenda Coon (Jack); six grandchildren, nine great-grandchildren, and five great-great grandchildren.
Ruth...
Thomas E. Fortune
September 2, 2021
Thomas E. Fortune, 71, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away on Thursday, September 2, 2021.
Tom was born on July 6, 1950, to William W. Fortune and Margaret A. Fortune in New Haven, Connecticut. He graduated from Amity Regional High School in 1968 where is he was a stellar power forward and co-captain for the basketball team. His incredible...
Roger Keith Dalen
September 1, 2021
Roger Keith Dalen of Green Cove Springs, FL, went to be with the Lord on Wednesday, September 1, 2021, at the age of 78. Roger passed away after battling Covid-19 for several weeks.
Roger was born on June 6, 1943, in Minot, ND, in the middle of a snow blizzard, to father Maurice F. Dalen and mother Beatrice Skogen Dalen....
Lisa Ann Mosley
August 31, 2021
Lisa Ann Mosley, 48, passed away August 31, 2021. She was born in Jacksonville, FL on October 8, 1972, to Parents Maxwell Kent and Vivian Cercy Hill. She was married to Floyd Michael Mosley. Survivors include her Husband Floyd Michael Mosley, daughter Destini Nicole Hunter, son Anthony Matthew Kent; brothers, Michael (Cynthia) Kent and Daryl Kent; three granddaughters, Peyton Martin,...
Misty D Thaxton
August 31, 2021
Misty Thaxton was survived by her husband, Douglas Thaxton; two daughters, Ashley and Dainyell Thaxton; son-in-law, Brandon Edwards; and granddaughter, Lilly Rose. She grew up in Jacksonville, FL with her granny Rosa-nell Roberts. She loved softball, when she was younger she played on the “Outlaws” softball team and was one hell of a player. After school she moved to Brannonfield...
Donald J. Dapra, Jr.
August 30, 2021
Donald J. Dapra Jr. of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away Monday August 30th, 2021.
He was born in Beeville, TX on November 18, 1958 son of the late Donald J. Dapra Sr., and the late Carolyn "Kay" Dapra.
He graduated from Gar-Field Senior High School in 1976. He was a 1990 graduate of the University of North Florida, with...
David Arthur Walker
August 29, 2021
David Arthur Walker, 67, of Middleburg, FL passed away on August 29, 2021.
Marsha Kay Ricketts
August 29, 2021
Our treasured Marsha Kay Ricketts, 65, of Keystone Heights, Florida, went to rest in Jesus on August 29, 2021. She was born to Alvin and Betty Norris on April 5, 1956 in Des Moines, Iowa. She graduated from Forest Lake Academy in 1975. She was a devoted Seventh-day Adventist. Her hobbies included card making, crocheting, painting, and many other crafts....
Richard Farmer
August 29, 2021
With a heavy heart we announce the unexpected passing of Richard “Rick” Farmer, 60, of St. Augustine, Florida. Rick passed away on Sunday, August 29.
Rick was born in Burlington, Massachusetts to Richard and Cherie Farmer. The Family later relocated to Larkspur, Colorado. After Rick graduated from Douglas County High School he first worked as a mechanic in his uncles...
Jerald Keith Griffis
August 28, 2021
Jerald Keith Griffis, 72, of Green Cove Springs, FL passed away August 28, 2021 in Jacksonville, FL. He was retired from CSX. Jerald attended Decoy Baptist Church in Green Cove Springs. He loved to garden, plant flowers, go fishing, and spoil grandkids. He was a great cook and everybody will remember him by his home grown cooked corn on the...
Jack Singleton
August 28, 2021
Born August 17, 1935, in Rockmart, Georgia. Jack Singleton, 86, passed away on August 28, 2021. Jack was awarded a full baseball scholarship to attend North Georgia College and after completing his BS Degree in Business Administration he was drafted from college into MLB and continued playing professional baseball even after joining the US Army team when he enlisted. Baseball...
Robert "Mike" Michael Bragg
August 27, 2021
Robert “Mike” Michael Bragg, 75, a devoted husband, a beloved daddy, and a friend to many of Middleburg, FL went home to be with his Lord on, August 27, 2021, at St. Vincent’s Clay County of complications from Covid.
He was born to Holmand “Bob” and Polly A. Bragg on June 21, 1946 in Roanoke, VA.
Mike graduated from Terry...
Brenda Doreen Major-Smith
August 27, 2021
Brenda Doreen Major-Smith, 69, Green Cove Springs, Fl
11/17/1951 – 08/27/2021
Born to Harold Lee Major and May Wood Major Nov 17, 1951
Brenda gained her wings on August 27,2021. Brenda loved the sand, sun, and water. She lived on the river for over 40 plus years. Brenda moved to the town of Green Cove Springs, into her little country...
Wayne Stanton
August 26, 2021
Wayne Stanton, 80, of Fleming Island, FL passed away August 26, 2021. He was born January 21, 1941 in Athens, TN to the late Lee and Myrtle Stanton. Wayne is preceded in death by his parents, one sister and one brother. He is survived by his wife, Martha Jones, 2 sisters, 1 brother, and 8 stepchildren. The family will receive...
William Richard Knowles, Sr.
August 25, 2021
William Richard Knowles, Sr., 88, of Middleburg, FL passed away August 25, 2021. He was born April 26, 1933 in St. Cloud, FL to Virgil and A Z Knowles. He is preceded in death by his parents, Virgil and A Z Knowles; sisters, Lillian (Cecil) Yates and Gladys Matthews; and brothers, Lamar Knowles and Johnny Knowles. William is survived by...
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