Obituaries
Arlen Lee Bias
April 15, 2025
Arlen Lee (AL) Bias
August 18, 1945 – April 15, 2025
Arlen Lee (AL) Bias, 79, of Orange Park, Florida, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025, surrounded by his loving family.
Born in Tucson, Arizona, on August 18, 1945, to Charles Bias and Beulah Kay Bias Tillman, AL grew up in Florida and graduated from Bradford High School in Starke. He went...
Shirley LaVesta Kearns
April 15, 2025
Shirley Lavesta Kearns, aged 89 years old, passed away peacefully on April 15, 2025 in Middleburg, Florida surrounded by her family. She was born on March 28,1936 in Georgia, to Vester & Hattie Sims. She lived in Jacksonville, Florida the majority of her life and was an avid Florida Gator fan.
Lavesta was a kind and compassionate woman that loved the...
Robert Allen Moore
April 14, 2025
Robert Allen Moore, of Fleming Island, FL, passed peacefully at his home, surrounded by his loving family, on April 14, 2025. He was 91 years old.
Bob lived a life defined by dedication, passion, and service, leaving a profound and lasting impact on the world of education. A proud graduate of the State University of New York at Brockport, Bob majored...
Kevin P. Dennedy
April 12, 2025
Kevin Patrick Dennedy, age 80, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away peacefully on April 12, 2025. Kevin, born in Salt Lake City, was raised in Brooklyn, NY.
After an adventurous childhood with friends and family in Brooklyn, Kevin enlisted in the United States Marine Corps. He honorably served his country in Vietnam.
After his time in the service, Kevin attended Villanova...
Jessie James Rowe, Jr.
April 11, 2025
Jessie James Rowe Jr., age 88, passed away with his loving family by his side on April 11th, 2025 in Jacksonville, FL. Jessie was born to Jessie James Rowe and Lois Rowe (nèe Batton) of Callahan, FL. on January 31st, 1937, in Fernandina Beach, FL.
Jessie graduated from Callahan High School in 1955 after which he joined the USAF as a...
Carolyn Elaine Lackey
April 7, 2025
Carolyn Elaine Lackey, 85, of Maxville, FL passed away after an extended stay at St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospice at 8:05 am on April 7, 2025.
Carolyn Elaine Lackey was born on November 28, 1939 in Atalla, AL.
Ms. Lackey is survived by one brother, Mr. Danny Joe Lackey of Atalla, AL; children, Chrystal Renee Hutchinson (daughter) and son-in-law Franklin Lee Hutchinson of...
Mike McInerney
April 7, 2025
James Michael “Mike” McInerney, 65, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away on April 7, 2025. Mike was born to Noel “Minner” and Barbara June (Carver) McInerney on June 5, 1959, in Green Cove Springs and lived most of his life in the area.Mike was an avid fisherman and there is no shortage of stories about the time “Uncle Mike”...
Jeannette Spinney Stuart
April 6, 2025
Jeannette Spinney Stuart (96) died on April 6, 2025 from complications of Alzheimer’s in Penney Farms, FL. She was born on January 22, 1929 to Herman and Sara (Longley) Spinney in Holliston, MA.
Jeannette is survived by her children, Charles (Mary) Stuart of Denver, CO, Jeanne (Jon) Krug of Olathe, KS, Glen (Susan) Stuart of West Chester, PA, and Patricia (Bruce)...
Ian Beckett Baird
April 5, 2025
Ian Beckett Baird, 47, of Fleming Island, Florida, died April 5, 2025 at his residence.
Ian was born April 14, 1977 in Mt Laurel, New Jersey and later moved with his family to Connecticut where he attended Central Elementary, and Henry James Memorial Junior High School. He graduated from Simsbury High School where he played basketball and was a part of...
Allen Eugene "Gene" Bridges, Jr.
April 4, 2025
Allen Eugene "Gene" Bridges Jr., 75, of Fleming Island, FL, passed away peacefully on April 4, 2025, at Haven Custead Hospice Care Center in Orange Park, FL. Born on December 30, 1949, in Cumberland, MD, Gene was the son of Mary Virginia "Ginny" (Crites) Bridges and Allen "Jody" Bridges Sr.
Gene was a 1967 graduate of Bishop Walsh High School. Shortly...
Richard James Westenberger
April 4, 2025
Richard James Westenberger, 47, born on Friday, March 31, 1978, in Mineola, NY, passed away on Friday, April 4, 2025, in Gainesville, FL. He was a beloved husband, father, brother, uncle and friend.
Richard’s career as a welder and fabricator at Crom in Alachua County, FL, showcased his dedication and skill, which he approached with the same fervor he brought to...
Patrick James Beckham
April 4, 2025
Patrick James Beckham, 76, Fleming Island, Florida passed away April 4, 2025. He was born to Bill and Sally Beckham on December 26, 1948 in Toledo, Ohio. Pat was married to Susan Beckham for 38 years and was employed as a commercial airline pilot for over 40 years. Pat was an active member of Sacred Heart Catholic Church, was an...
Donavan James Guhl
April 3, 2025
Donavan James Guhl, 47 years old, passed away in Green Cove Springs, Florida on April 3rd, 2025. Born to Randall and Katherine Guhl on April 1st, 1978, at Hahn AirForce Base, Germany. Donavan graduated from Agape Christian Home School in May 1996. He worked for the Jacksonville Jaguars when they first became franchises in Jacksonville. He also worked at Bank...
Curt Shepherd
April 1, 2025
Curt Shepherd, 69, of Fleming Island, Florida passed away on April 1,2025 from cancer. He was born to Don and Janice Elaine Shepherd on April 18,1955 in Las Vegas, NV. He was married to Diana Lynn Shepherd for an amazing and adventurous 32 years. He graduated in 2008 from the University of New Mexico with a doctorate in Economics, emphasis...
Leon Bell (Wilbur)
April 1, 2025
Leon Bell, 68, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away on Tuesday, April 1, 2025. He was born on January 21, 1957, to Wilber and Kizzie Mae Bell.
Leon proudly served in the United States Army. He was a true outdoorsman, happiest with a fishing pole in one hand and a hunting rifle in the other. Whether it was the thrill...
John Wallace Love
March 31, 2025
John Wallace Love, son of Francis and Margaret Farrell Love, was born in Houtzdale, PA on November 7, 1928. John lived in a small house that his father and Uncle built. John’s father worked in a coal mine located four miles from his house; he walked to work each day as he never owned a car. John’s mother contracted pneumonia...
Kenneth Nelson Inman
March 31, 2025
Kenneth Nelson Inman was born on October 25, 1955 at Walter Reed Medical Center in Washington D.C. He grew up in Virginia and South Carolina, mostly around Conway. Kenneth served for twenty-six years inthe United States Air Force, achieving the rank of senior master sergeant. He retired in Orange Park, Florida and then lived in Green Cove Springs.
In lieu of...
John Wayne Taylor
March 30, 2025
John Wayne Taylor, 73, of Middleburg, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 30, 2025.
Born on April 5, 1951, in Jacksonville, Florida, John graduated from Paxon High School.
John work in the AC and Refrigeration supply industry for over 40 Years. He was known for his warm heart, sharp sense of humor, and the love he shared with family and friends.
John is...
Harold Bence Owens
March 30, 2025
Harold Bence Owens, 81, of Green Cove Springs passed away peacefully at his home on March 30, 2025. He was born July 17, 1943 in Grundy, Virginia to Clarence and Daisy Owens. He was married to his late wife, Arlene, for 48 years. Harold was a proud US Army Reserve Veteran attached to the 159th transportation battalion from 1962 to...
David Boyd Thies
March 29, 2025
David Boyd Thies, of Green Cove Springs, Florida passed away on Saturday, March 29, 2025 at the age of 72.
Prior to retiring, David owned and worked at Wyreworks as a master electrician contractor. He loved his family & fishing; two days before he passed, he was doing what he loved…being out on his boat fishing, even catching a catfish.
David will...
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