Obituaries
Jerry O'Neal Williams
March 23, 2026
Jerry O’Neal Williams, age 80, of St. Johns, Florida, passed away on March 23, 2026. Jerry was born October 24, 1945, in Hartford, Alabama, to Lamar and Vivian Williams. At a young age, his family relocated to Central Florida, where he grew up and developed a lifelong passion for baseball, playing throughout his youth.
After graduating, Jerry proudly served in the...
Harold M. Knowles, Sr.
March 23, 2026
Harold M. Knowles, Sr. from Green Cove Springs, FL passed away at the age of 92 on Monday, March 23, 2026 at home with family. He was born to Willie M. (Buck) Knowles and Frances Bentley Knowles on March 14, 1934 in Green Cove Springs, FL.
Harold spent his entire life in Green Cove Springs. He graduated from Clay High with...
Thomas John Park, Sr.
March 22, 2026
“Even though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death,
I will fear no evil,
for you are with me;
your rod and your staff,
they comfort me.”
Psalm 23:4
Thomas John Park, Sr., was born on March 23, 1940, in Youngstown, Ohio, to parents William and Anna Mae Park. He passed away peacefully on March 22, 2026, in Orange Park, Florida, at the...
Beverly L. (Barnes) Yacovoni
March 20, 2026
In Loving Memory of Beverly L. (Barnes) Yacovoni
Beverly was born on May 14,1953 in Shreveport, La and passed away on March 20, 2026 in Fleming Island, Fl.
She was preceded in death by her parents Melvin and Mildred Barnes of Shreveport, La, and son DJ Yacovoni. She leaves behind to cherish her sweet memory, daughter Vicki (Kevin), sister Celia (Michael), brother...
Arlene K. West
March 19, 2026
Mobridge, SD
Chapter #929
Arlene West
January 13, 1935 – March 19, 2026
Arlene passed away March 19, 2026 in Moosehaven Skilled Care at the age of 91.
She was born to Ernest and Emma Kautz on January 13, 1935 in Artas, SD.
Arlene married John West on February 23, 1955. He preceded her in death on
November 28, 2011. They had three daughters Kathy, Peggy and...
Kevin Wayne Parker
March 18, 2026
Kevin Wayne Parker, 52, of Fleming Island, FL passed away on March 18, 2026. Born on April 18, 1973 in Lafayette, Louisiana. He was a beloved husband, father, uncle, brother, son, and shipmate.
He graduated from Comeaux High School in 1991 and joined the US Navy. He met his wife Bonnie at his first duty station in Jacksonville, FL. He retired...
Bonnie Anne Chapman
March 18, 2026
Bonnie Anne Chapman, 83, of Green Cove Springs, Florida passed away peacefully at home on March 18, 2026.
Born in Berwyn, Illinois and graduated from Nazareth Academy in La Grange, Illinois.
She was proceeded in death by her loving husband Nick Chapman and her beloved son Nicholas Chapman.
She is survived by her children Maureen White, Kathleen March (Dennis), Eileen Thompson (Ted), Greg...
A. Bruce Swenson
March 13, 2026
A. Bruce Swenson, 85, of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 13, 2026.
Bruce was born in Rockford, Illinois. As a young boy, he courageously battled and overcame polio, an experience that helped shape his life.
He graduated from East High School, where he met the love of his life, Nancy. He served as president of his senior class and...
Barbara Ann Noel
March 13, 2026
Barbara Ann Napier Noel crossed over into the Gloryland Way on March 13, 2026. She was married to the love of her life, Rev. Grady S. Noel, for 67 years, whom she lost in September 2024. They had one daughter, Kristy Ann Dunfee (Rodney), three grandchildren, Kaitlin Noel Prevatt (Jake), Patrick Grady Dunfee (Melody), and Aaron Hughes Dunfee (Sarah), and...
Margaret Mary Vogt
March 12, 2026
Margaret Mary Vogt, 92, of Greenwood Village, CO, passed away peacefully at home on March 12, 2026. Marge was born in Madison, NJ on August 22,1933 to parents John Gerald and Mary Ann (Allen) McVey, who immigrated from Glasgow, Scotland to the United States in 1927.
Marge was predeceased by her husband of 62 years, Alan R. Vogt, and daughter, Linda...
Ida Elizabeth Neal
March 12, 2026
Ida Elizabeth Neal, 93 of Orange Park Florida passed away March 12,2026 at Lifecare of Orange Park surrounded by family. Elizabeth was born June 2, 1932, in Macon North Carolina to Garland and Louise Overby. Her husband of 72 years Billy L Neal was predeceased. She is survived by her younger Brother Alton Overby of Greensboro, NC, and her (Daughter)...
Michael Joseph Ryan
March 10, 2026
Commander Michael J. Ryan, age 72, United States Navy (ret). Passed away on March 10th, 2026, in Orange Park, FL.
CDR Ryan was born in Hollywood, FL and lived for a few years in Lynn and Revere (Point of Pines), MA. He attended elementary schools at St. Thomas More in Arlington, VA and St. James in Falls Church, VA. He graduated...
Michael "Mike" Clyde Davis
March 9, 2026
MICHAEL (Mike) CLYDE DAVIS, 73, Fleming Island, FL peacefully left this world for the next on Monday, March 9, 2026. Born to Clyde and Mardell (Greene) Davis on February 11, 1953, in Erwin, TN. He was born and raised on a farm, was an Eagle Scout, worked for the railroad, became a highly ranked Freemason, ran a consulting service, served...
Rayford Gann
March 7, 2026
Rayford Gann, 83, of Orange Park, Florida, passed away on March 7, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born on April 21, 1942.
Rayford proudly served his country in the United States Army, retiring with the rank of Master Sergeant after a distinguished military career. His service reflected his strong sense of duty, discipline, and commitment to others.
In addition...
Nancy Christine Swenson
March 6, 2026
Nancy Christine Swenson, 84, of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away peacefully on March 6, 2026, surrounded by family. Nancy was born in Rockford, Illinois, and graduated from East High School, where she served as secretary of her senior class. It was there that she met the love of her life, Bruce Swenson. They later married and started a family together....
Margaret McCarthy Gordon
March 6, 2026
With heavy hearts, we share that our beloved mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother, Margaret Virginia Gordon, age 81, passed away peacefully at her home on Friday, March 6, 2026.
Margaret was born on December 7, 1944, in Baltimore, Maryland, where she grew up and later met the love of her life. After working many years in Jacksonville, Florida, and caring for her...
Donald C. Harnish
March 5, 2026
Donald C. Harnish, 76, passed away peacefully on March 5, 2026, leaving behind a life full of stories, service, laughter, and love. Born on November 9, 1949, in Chicago, Illinois, to Irene and Delbert Harnish, Don grew up with a deep sense of responsibility, curiosity, and a quiet determination that shaped everything he did.
Don’s life took him around the world—literally....
Clifford Marshall Long
March 5, 2026
Clifford Marshall Long, 67, of Orange Park, Florida passed away, at home, in the loving arms of family on March 5, 2026.
Clifford was born in Jacksonville, FL on February 08, 1959. He was the fourth son born to Fred and Gloria Long. The family’s primary residence was Orange Park, Florida; however, as part of a Navy family, Clifford spent several...
Linda Gayle Brake
March 4, 2026
Linda Gayle Daughtry Brake—a loving wife, devoted mother, proud grandmother, and a faithful woman of God.
Linda Gayle was born on February 18, 1944, to her parents Ruth Jacobs and Judson Daugherty. She grew up surrounded by family and shared life with her five sisters: Dolores, Laverne, Yvonne, Kathy, and Edwina. Those early years helped shape the caring and loving woman...
Michael John Borkowski
March 2, 2026
Michael John "Mike" Borkowski, 75, passed away peacefully on March 2, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida. Born on February 2, 1951, in Erie, Pennsylvania, Mike lived a life marked by dedication to his family, his country, and those around him. Mike had a very goofy and playful personality, his favorite saying was “its in the mail.” He loved to laugh and...
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