Dec 20, 2020

Gordon Lee Meade, 81, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on December 20, 2020 following a valiant fight through open heart surgery for a triple bi-pass, kidney failure, COVID-19, pneumonia and finally multi-organ failure.  Gordon was a fighter 'til the end.  He was preceded in death by his parents, Lillie and James Meade.  Those left behind to mourn this special...

Dec 20, 2020

George Steven Hawkins, 54, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away at home on December 20, 2020. Son of George Harvey and Jane (Markle) Hawkins, Steve graduated from Sandalwood High School in 1984. He attended a union-sponsored trade school and worked as an electrician his entire career.

An Eagle Scout, and a paratrooper with the Green Berets, Steve was...

Dec 14, 2020

Carol E. Palmer, 84, passed away peacefully on December 14th, 2020.  She was born on December 7th, 1936 to Charles and Evelyn Ellwanger. Carol graduated from Jeffersonville High School in 1955 and went on to be a graduate of UNA in Florence, AL where she met the love of her life, Billy who proceeded her in death in 2012. She...

Dec 13, 2020

John Richard Carr peacefully left this world behind on December 13, 2020 to begin his homeward journey and reconnect with his loving wife, Cynthia Carr, of 69 years. Dick was born on July 1, 1930. He passed away in Jacksonville, FL at the age of 90. Dick was a devoted husband and father who enjoyed life and spending time...

Dec 12, 2020

Beverly Batts Schang, 84, passed away on December 12, 2020. She was born in Ocilla, GA to Chloe Oveda Greene and Ramon Cecil Batts, Sr.  She is survived by daughters, Cheryl Lee (Gary) of Jacksonville, FL & Jackie Bagwell (Dennis) of Pendergrass, GA; brother, Ramon Cecil Batts, Jr. (Mary) of Goldsboro, NC; grandchildren, Laura Ashley, Adam, and Chloe Rogers;...

Dec 10, 2020

Mary Ruth Brinton was born on June 24, 1929 and passed away on December 10, 2020. She was born in Paragould, Arkansas to Frank and Hettie Wood. She and her twin sister, Martha, were the youngest of five girls including Beatrice, Beauton, and Virginia. She married Burk Bryant Brinton on November 3, 1949, and they were married for 69...

Nov 22, 2020

Valery Nobles-Edwards, 71 passed away peacefully on November 22, 2020. She was born on February 14, 1949 in Tifton, Georgia to parents Lillard and Mildred Nobles.

She was a widow to our dad Jesse David Edwards (Daddy Dave), and also preceded in death her Parents, Lillard and Mildred Nobles; her Brothers Roy G. Nobles, James C. Nobles...

Nov 21, 2020

We're both happy & sad to announce that our Mother, Ann Brannon, went home to the Lord Saturday night, 11/21/2020 . She was 3 months short of her 103rd birthday. We'll miss her, but we praise God for giving us the best mother in the world. Her constant prayers & encouragement have helped us all our lives. Anna was...

Nov 21, 2020

William "Bill" Reid, age 77, died at his beloved BeachDrifter home in Jacksonville Beach on November 21, 2020. A native of Wichita, Kansas, Bill moved to Jacksonville in the '60s. He retired in 2008 from his position as Associate Vice President of Morgan Stanley and rarely "crossed the ditch" again except to visit his daughter's family in the Orlando area,...

Nov 18, 2020

Rocky Alan Moore passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, November 18, 2020, at his home in Jacksonville, FL. He was born July 16, 1957 in Homerville, Ga. Rocky loved his family and friends, enjoyed helping others and bringing smiles and laughter into lives. As a Navy brat, Rocky grew up in multiple places but proudly graduated from Lanier County High School...