Obituaries

Feb 1, 2022

Richey Smith, age 88, died unexpectedly on February 1, 2022, from complications sustained in a fall in his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Born and raised in Akron, Ohio, he was the only child of Martha Richey Smith and Thomas William Smith, Jr. and nephew of Helen Richey, a pioneering female pilot who was the first woman to...

Jan 31, 2022

The world grew a little brighter on August 25, 1964. Richard Bryan Bartfield was born in the Catskill mountains in Liberty, NY. His family moved to North Miami Beach, FL several years later where he graduated from N. Miami Beach High School. Richard matriculated at the University of Florida where he served as the president of the Preprofessional Service...

Jan 29, 2022

Robert C. Goodell, 89, passed away January 29, 2022, with family by his side. Robert was born on November 15, 1932, in Bangor, Maine to parents Milton and Eva Goodell.

Robert proudly served our country in the Army working on guided missile systems. He worked at Bell Labs, AT&T, Mobil, and Ebasco before moving to corporate consulting and...

Jan 28, 2022

Michael Stephen Smith, 70, passed away January 28, 2022. He was born in September of 1951 in St. Louis, Missouri. He spent many years in Virginia before moving to the beaches area in 2007.

Michael graduated from the College of William & Mary with a Bachelor's in Business and a Master's in Business Administration from Old Dominion...

Jan 27, 2022

James Wilkinson passed away Thursday, January 27, 2022.

His Funeral Service will be held at 11:00 a.m. Tuesday, February 1, 2022 in Christ Church.

Jan 26, 2022

Donald Harold Poag, Sr., 86, passed away January 26, 2022, in the arms of his loving wife of 66 ½ years, Marjorie. He was a native of Jacksonville, FL born April 8, 1935. Donald proudly served our country in the National Guard for 2 years.

He was member of the International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, IBEW Local...

Jan 25, 2022

CMDCM (SW) Walter A Fanton USN (RET) 79 passed away January 25, 2022. He was born June 17, 1942, in Wellsville NY to Clifford and Shirley Fanton. Grew up in the Buffalo area till joining the Navy in 1959.

Walt proudly served our country in the Navy for 30 years. He happily gave his all to the following sets of...

Jan 25, 2022

Barbara Ellis, whose maiden name was Barbara Ann Caskey, died at the age of 86 on January 25th, 2022 from natural causes.

Barbara Ellis was born on December 27,1935 in the idyllic town of Coudersport in Northern Pennsylvania to Mary and Paul Caskey.  Raised under the watchful and loving eyes of her maternal grandparents, Lawrence and Katherine...

Jan 24, 2022

Gayle McInerney, 84, passed quietly Jan. 24, 2022. She spent her adult life and raised her family in Jacksonville and retired from Jacksonville University.

Gayle lived for family, never missing a concert, game, or performance. Kids, grandkids, great-grands, if she could be there… save a chair! She was the mom everyone loved. Gayle also loved to travel....

Jan 24, 2022

U.S. Navy Damage Controlman Chief Petty Officer Ret. Marc Joseph Robins, 40, passed away Monday evening, surrounded by his loving family, on January 24, 2022. He was born on March 4th,1981 in Denver CO. He grew up on the beaches of St. Petersburg, FL and after 20 years of service in the Navy, he returned to Florida to retire...

Jan 23, 2022

FULLER, Mary Anne McGinley. Our greatest treasure has gone to heaven! On Sunday, January 23rd, the light of our lives, Mary Anne Fuller passed peacefully away at home after a brief illness at the age of 93. She was a dedicated and courageous Navy wife, loving mother, grandmother, great grandmother, and a gifted artist. She truly was the star...

Jan 23, 2022

Keith E. Ingle, 89, of Neptune Beach, Florida, passed away in his home Sunday, January 23, 2022. He was born September 7, 1932, in Bryan, Ohio.

There will be a visitation for family and friends 4:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. followed by a service at 6:00 p.m. Friday, January 28, 2022, in the Chapel of Quinn-Shalz Family...

Jan 23, 2022

Sarah T. Terrell, 87, passed away January 23, 2022. She was born on May 20, 1934 in Paulding County GA. Sarah grew up in Atlanta, GA and was a resident of Jacksonville, FL for 64 years except for many relocations due to her husband’s military service.

Sarah was graduated from Fulton High School and Harrison-Draughon Business College...

Jan 23, 2022

Eileen Cella of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida passed away peacefully on January 23, 2022. She is survived by a daughter, Cathy Tray (Tom), from Williamsburg, VA and her twin sister's children Robert Edelman (Jane),of Saint John's. FL, Colleen Lean (John) of Stuart, FL, Ellen Franklin (Josef) of Boca Raton, FL and Eileen Wiersholm (Otto), of Warrenton, VA.

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Jan 20, 2022

 

Barbara Wroten passed peacefully on January 20, 2022, in Jacksonville, Florida at the age of 84.  

Born and raised in Rhode Island but moved to Jacksonville, Florida 50 years ago to marry Jack Wroten. Barbara was a member of the Weaver’s Guild.  Later she worked as an artist and worker at First Street Gallery.  She delighted in meeting customers...

Jan 20, 2022

Harry Oulundsen, 71, passed away on January 20, 2022, surrounded by his loving family.  Born in Connecticut, he lived many places before settling in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida in 1989.

Harry spent his formative years in Connecticut.  He attended prep school at Cardinal Cushing Academy in West Newberry, Massachusetts.   After high school, he attended Northeastern University in Boston,...

Jan 19, 2022

Carrie Ann Gilbert Steinmeyer, a lifetime resident of the Jacksonville Beaches, passed away peacefully in the presence of her family on January 19, 2022 due to complications from an unexpected aneurysm. Carrie was born January 3, 1971 in Jacksonville Florida and raised in Neptune Beach. She attended San Pablo Elementary, Fletcher Junior High, Fletcher High School and attended UNF....

Jan 15, 2022

Ann Parker Smedberg passed away at Vicar’s Landing in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida on January 15th, 2022 at the age of 88, surrounded by family. Born in Maysville, KY on April 24, 1933, she was the daughter of Dr. and Mrs. Harold N. Parker.  She graduated from William and Mary College with a degree in Education in 1955.

Jan 14, 2022

Our sweet Taylor White passed away in a tragic car accident January 14, 2022. Taylor was born on February 28, 1994, in Jacksonville, Florida.

Taylor graduated from Atlantic Coast High School and went on to the Paul Mitchell School of Cosmetology. Taylor was a loving mother to her two little girls, Scarlett Rose and Ruby Rae, who...

Jan 8, 2022

Major General (USAF Ret.) Gerald J. Carey, Jr., 91, of Atlantic Beach, FL, passed peacefully to heaven on January 8, 2022.  Jerry was preceded in death by his beloved wife of 64 years, Joan B. Carey, and is survived by children G. John Carey, III (Ann) of Jacksonville, FL, Cathleen Carey Corgan of Tampa, FL, J. Kevin Carey of...