OBITUARIES
Marlene M. Thrift
May 7, 2019
Ms. Marlene M. Thrift, age 65 of Glen St. Mary, went to be with her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, Tuesday, May 7, 2019 at her residence surrounded by her loving family. She was born in Ocilla, Georgia on September 14, 1953 to the late Mr. William E. Beverly and Mrs. Maude (Hutchison) Beverly. Ms. Marlene spent her early years...
Franklin James Anthony Parker
Apr 23, 2019
Master Franklin James Anthony Parker, age 2 of Jacksonville passed away Tuesday, April 23, 2019 in Macclenny. Franklin was born on April 27, 2016 in Macclenny to his loving parents, Mr. Timothy Bouknight and Ms. Misty Williams. Franklin was an upbeat, happy child who loved life. His favorite activities were to go swimming and watching PJ Masks. He always had...
William Tyrone Bloodsaw
Apr 19, 2019
Mr. William Tyrone Bloodsaw Jr., age 18 of St. George, Georgia passed away unexpectedly on Friday, April 19, 2019 in Ft. Lauderdale, Florida. William was born to Mr. William Bloodsaw Sr. and Ms. Cynthia Murrell on August 22, 2000 in Pompano Beach, Florida. William spent his early years in Pompano Beach and Lehigh Acres, before moving to the area in...
Henry Dave Rhoden
Apr 15, 2019
Mr. Henry Dave Rhoden, age 61 of Macclenny, passed away at St. Vincent's Riverside on Monday, April 15, 2019 with his family by his side. He was born in Lake City on October 4, 1957 to Mr. Henry Seaf Rhoden and the late Mrs. Mary Opal (Williams) Rhoden. He spent his entire life in Baker County. Mr. Dave spent 17...
Cecil Robert Hagan
Apr 8, 2019
Mr. Cecil Robert Hagan Sr., age 83 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Monday, April 8, 2019 at Community Hospice of St. Vincent's Riverside surrounded by his loving family. Mr. Hagan was born in Callahan, Florida on May 9, 1935 to the late Mr. Girvin and Dora Lee (Braddock) Hagan. He grew up in Callahan and later moved to Baker...
Robert Griffin Pettyjohn
Apr 5, 2019
Mr. Robert "Bobby" Griffin Pettyjohn Jr. age 58, of Jacksonville passed away Friday, April 5, 2019 at Haven Custead Care Center of Orange Park. Mr. Pettyjohn was born in Warner Robbins, Georgia on February 15, 1961 to the late Mr. Robert G. Pettyjohn Sr. and Ms. Effie Bradley Kennedy. He spent most of his life as a resident of Jacksonville....
Mary Esther Fletcher
Mar 27, 2019
Ms. Mary "Esther" Fletcher, age 85 of Macclenny, passed away Wednesday, March 27, 2019 at Macclenny Nursing and Rehab with her family by her side. Ms. Esther was born in Sanderson to the late Mr. Spencer and Mary (Fouraker) Thomas on May 1, 1933. She spent the majority of her life as a resident of Baker County. Ms. Esther's pride...
Eunice Marie Starling
Mar 25, 2019
Ms. Eunice Marie Starling, age of 72 of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville. Ms. Starling was born in Jacksonville on December 6, 1946 to the late Mr. James and Thelma (Crews) Starling. Eunice was a lifelong resident of Jacksonville and attended Paxon High School. Ms. Eunice dedicated several years to Mercedes-Benz in...
Michael James Burnsed
Mar 25, 2019
Mr. Michael James Burnsed, age 66 of the Georgia Bend, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at the Acosta Rua Center in Jacksonville with his family by his side. He was born February 24, 1953 in Portsmouth, New Hampshire to the late Mr. Theodore and Ms. Alice "Betty" (Clark) Burnsed. Michael spent his early years in Maine, attending Robert W....
Richard Eugene Collett
Mar 25, 2019
Mr. Richard Eugene Collett, age 49 of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, March 25, 2019 at Orange Park Medical Center. Richard was born to the late Mr. Alvin and Faye (Luke) Collett and spent most of his life in Jacksonville. He spent the majority of his days as a handy man, working jobs and helping people however he could. He was...
Lonnie Arthur Redding
Mar 13, 2019
Mr. Lonnie "Arthur" Redding Sr., age 96 of Lawtey, Florida passed away Wednesday, March 13, 2019 surrounded by his family at The E.T. York Care Center in Gainesville, Florida. A lifelong resident of Lawtey, Mr. Redding was born March 12, 1923 to the late Mr. Henry and Cecilia (Wilkerson) Redding. At the age of 19, Mr. Redding entered into United...
Lora Peeler Addison
Mar 11, 2019
Ms. Lora Peeler Addison, age 51 of Macclenny, passed away Monday, March 11, 2019 at her residence. Ms. Addison was born on January 25, 1968 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late Mr. Clyde A. and Wanda (Thornton) Peeler. She had spent the last 20 years as a resident of Baker County. Ms. Lora was devoted to her family. She loved...
Cecil Elbert Crews
Mar 1, 2019
Mr. Cecil Elbert Crews, age 72 of Macclenny passed away Friday, March 1, 2019 at Orange Park Medical Center. Mr. Crews was born on September 15, 1946 in Glen St. Mary to the late Mr. Hamilton and Rosa Lee (Starling) Crews. Cecil was a retired correctional officer with the State of Florida. He was greatly loved and will be missed...
Salina Renee King
Feb 11, 2019
Ms. Salina Renee King, age 42 of Jacksonville, passed away Monday, February 11, 2019. She was born in Jacksonville on December 17, 1976 to Mr. Eorl Carter and Ms. Patricia Gilliam. To know her was to love her. Salina always had a smile on her face and knew exactly how to put a smile on everyone else's face as well....
Lee Lydon Perkins
Feb 10, 2019
Mr. Lee Lydon Perkins of Valrico, Florida, passed away Sunday, February 10, 2019 in Tampa at the age of 75. "Lydon" was born in Marianna, Florida to the late Mr. Leroy and Beula (Williams) Perkins on August 14, 1943. Mr. Perkins spent most of his life in Hillsborough County and was a 1961 graduate of Brandon High School. He went...
Martha Doreen Wehling
Jan 29, 2019
Ms. Martha Doreen Wehling, age 72 of Glen St. Mary, passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at her residence with her family by her side. She was born on May 22, 1946 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late James and Maybelle (Conner) Sharpe. Ms. Martha spent many years working as a manager at Pier 6 Seafood & Steaks in Macclenny....
Janice Louise Harvey
Jan 29, 2019
Ms. Janice Louise Harvey, age 54 of Macclenny passed away Tuesday, January 29, 2019 at her residence. She was born in Starke on June 9, 1964 to the late Mr. Willard Waters and Ms. Myrtle Lee. Ms. Harvey was a lifelong resident of Baker County. She was a homemaker and family, especially her grandkids, was most important in her life....
Paul Ray Grainger
Jan 1, 2019
Mr. Paul Ray Grainger Jr., age 38 of Glen St. Mary, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, January 1, 2019 in Lake City, Florida. He was born on May 30, 1980 in Atlanta, Georgia to his loving parents, the late Mr. Paul Grainger Sr. and Ms. Susan (Hinkle) Grainger. Paul worked as a mechanic for Precision Mobile Mechanic in Glen St....
Vadie Crews
Dec 31, 2018
Ms. Vadie Crews, age 82, of Macclenny, passed away Monday, December 31, 2018 at Frank Wells Nursing Home. She was born on July 3, 1936 in Moniac, Georgia to the late Mr. Robert and Ruby (Prevatt) Crews. She was a lifelong resident of the area and worked for many years as a cabinet maker. She will be remembered as a...
Melissa Kay Suggs
Dec 29, 2018
Ms. Melissa Kay Suggs, age 52, of Jacksonville, passed away Saturday, December 29, 2018 in Orange Park. A lifelong Jacksonville resident, she was born on August 31, 1966 to Mr. Paul W. Suggs and the late Mrs. Elizabeth Brady Suggs. The most important part of Melissa's life was taking care of her son, Johnathan. She also loved spending time with...
