OBITUARIES
Lucky Francis Durand
Sep 11, 2026
Ret. Air Force MSgt, Lucky Francis Durand, passed away on Friday, September 11, 2026 under the care of Community Hospice, age 84. Lucky was born in Eunice, Louisiana on July 28, 1942 to Onezime and Elia Marie (Miller) Durand. Lucky would proudly serve his country for thirty years, first with the United States Navy and then the United States Air...
Deborah Ann Sparkman
Sep 9, 2026
Deborah Ann Sparkman, 71 of Glen St. Mary, passed from this life on Wednesday, September 9, 2026 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Hospital. She was born in Jacksonville on January 13, 1955 to Dorsey and Joyce (Davis) Bennett. “Debbie”, as she was affectionately known, worked as the Winn Dixie bakery manager for several years, more recently as a daycare teacher, and...
Joseph Cecil Pedigo
Sep 3, 2026
Joseph Cecil Pedigo, a beloved husband and father, passed away on Thursday, September 3, 2026 under the care of Community Hospice, age 81. He was born in Lexington, Kentucky to Joseph Henry and Sara Pedigo on March 27, 1945. Joseph worked for many years as a pipefitter for many than fifty years and was well respected and loved by his...
Paul Allen Smythe
Sep 3, 2026
Mr. Paul Allen Smythe, of Macclenny, passed away Thursday, September 3, 2026, surrounded by his loving family. He was born in Jacksonville to Richard and Margaret Cox Smythe. Growing up, he loved riding motorcycles with his father. Paul became an ASE Certified Master Mechanic and had a talent for building things that go fast. He spent his free time working...
Corrine Crawford Eddy
Aug 29, 2026
It is with great sadness that the family of Mrs. Corrine Crawford Eddy announces her passing at Wells Nursing Home on August 29, 2026 at the age of 95 and with her loved ones at her side.
Corrine is predeceased by her husband: Albert Eddy, parents: Alton and Gussie Crawford, sister: Lorrine Buffington and brother: Johnny Crawford.
Corrine will lovingly be remembered...
Charles StanleyEarl King
Aug 26, 2026
Charles StanleyEarl King, 61 of Glen St. Mary, was reunited with his bride in heaven on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Charles was the son of Allan and Sylvia (Tyson) King, born in San Diego, California on August 28, 1964. Charles proudly served his country for four years in the United States Navy, spending time aboard the USS Saratoga and the...
Jonathan Sidney Kirkland
Aug 26, 2026
Jonathan Sidney Kirkland, 50 of Glen St. Mary, passed from this life on Wednesday, August 26, 2026. Jonathan was born in Orlando, Florida on January 4, 1976 to proud parents, Granvel and Margaret (Alleman) Kirkland.
Jonathan worked at his brother’s gym, Anytime Fitness, where he brightened the day of everyone who walked thru the door. He was an easy going, happy,...
Linda Denise Mosley
Aug 22, 2026
Linda Denise Mosley, age 66 of Hilliard, passed away Saturday, August 22, 2026. She was born in Gadsden, Alabama to the late Billy Ray and Evelyn Caldwell Minyard. She enjoyed spending time with her family and going camping/“glamping” with her boyfriend.
She leaves behind to cherish her memory her sons: Lee Minyard of Jacksonville, Andrew Mosley of Starke, and Travis Gwynn...
Rev. Shannon D. Conner
Aug 19, 2026
Rev. Shannon D. Conner, age 57, of Glen St. Mary, Florida, passed from this life into eternal rest on Wednesday, August 19, 2026.
Shannon was born on November 18, 1968, in Macclenny, Florida, to Leon “Toppy” and Elaine (Raulerson) Conner. He graduated from Baker County High School with the Class of 1986. In his younger years, Shannon enjoyed spending time outdoors...
Candice Nicole McCart
Aug 17, 2026
Candice Nicole McCart, a beloved mother, “Mimi, and sister, passed away on Monday, August 17, 2026, age 42. She was born in Orange Park on April 12, 1984 to Jack McCart and Jo Burkhalter McCart. Candice was a woman of strong faith and enjoyed attending church when she was able. To know Candice was to love her. She had a...
Lloyd Clifford Harvey
Aug 16, 2026
Lloyd Harvey, age 84, went to be with the Lord on Sunday, August 16, 2026. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida, and was a member of the Baptist faith.
Lloyd spent his entire working life as a mechanic and welder, a trade in which he was exceptionally skilled and took great pride. He was a hardworking and talented man who could...
Kim. L. Heil
Aug 11, 2026
Kim L. Heil, 59 of Tallahassee, passed from this life and into rest on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital. She was the daughter of John and Louise (Gowins) Pool, born January 20, 1967 in St. Petersburg, Florida. She attended Florida A&M University, where she obtained her associates degree. Kim was very creative and enjoyed spending her down...
Ronnie Dale Jackson, Sr.
Aug 11, 2026
Ronnie Dale Jackson, Sr., a veteran of the United States Navy, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital, age 90. Born to Clarence and Ruby Jackson in Pine Grove, West Virginia, Ronnie entered the United States Navy upon graduation from high school, where he proudly served his country for nearly nine years. He went to...
Catherine Ramona Leighton
Aug 11, 2026
Catherine Ramona Leighton, 96 of Glen St. Mary, passed away on Tuesday, August 11, 2026 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Catherine was born on December 15, 1929 to Johnny and Myrtle (Meeks) Amerson, Sr. in Bradenton, Florida.
Catherine was a devoted wife and mother. She enjoyed golfing and fishing in her younger years. She also loved playing bingo and tending...
Eliza Rose Boldt
Jul 28, 2026
Eliza Rose Boldt was welcomed into the arms of Jesus on Tuesday, July 28, 2026 at home surrounded by her loving family, at the age of 13. Eliza was a bold spirit and had a magnetic personality, and had been very special to her loved ones since the day she was born. She had a bright sense of humor and...
Marie Bell Wilkinson
Jul 24, 2026
Marie Bell Wilkinson, 86 of Macclenny, passed on from this life on Friday, July 24, 2026 surrounded by her family. Marie was the daughter of Morris Bell and Irene Fraser Bell, born on November 23, 1939. Marie attended Jones Business College in Jacksonville and worked for ten years with the Florida Times Union and also as a home health aide....
Kenneth Byron Giordano
Jul 22, 2026
Kenneth Byron Giordano, 67 of Macclenny passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026. Born in Englewood, New Jersey on June 1, 1959, he was the son of Carl and Elizabeth (Weidinger) Giordano. Kenneth worked for several years in transportation. He made his home in Baker County for the last twenty three years. Kenneth enjoyed spending time with his family, loving...
Charles Robert Milford
Jul 21, 2026
Charles Robert Milford, 43 of Jacksonville, passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026. Charles was the son of Francis Milford and Patricia Walters Milford, born on January 3, 1983. He worked for a number of years as a mechanic. Charles was a passionate Jacksonville Jaguars fan and was a longtime season ticket holder. He also enjoyed fantasy football and was...
Terry Marlene Iverson
Jul 21, 2026
Terry Marlene Iverson, 69 of Jacksonville passed away on Tuesday, July 21, 2026 after an extended illness. Terry was born on September 12, 1956 to Everette and Joyce (Starling) Hodges. She worked in food service management for many years. Terry liked to spend her free time by the water, whether it was at the beach or in her pool. Terry...
Lesli Gale Suggs
Jul 19, 2026
Lesli Gale Suggs, 44, of Glen St Mary, Florida went home to be with the Lord on Sunday evening, July 19, 2026, after a long illness.
Lesli was a loving daughter, mother, sister, and friend. She enjoyed arts and crafts, gardening, and had a deep love for music. She will be remembered for her kind heart, loving spirit, and the special...
