Obituaries

Aug 4, 2020

Kimberly Anne Hagerty Craft, 73, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away August 4, 2020.

Aug 3, 2020

William “Bill” Lewis Young, III, 80, a beloved father and grandfather, passed away peacefully on August 3, 2020 at Baptist South Hospital in Jacksonville.

Bill was a native son of Jacksonville born to the late William and Julia Young in 1939 and was preceded in death by his sister Florence “Flossie” and brother Edward.  During his childhood,...

Aug 3, 2020

Cintra Carter Sander, 90, of Jacksonville Beach, Florida, passed away August 3, 2020.

Aug 2, 2020

Martha Whilden Fischer went to be with her heavenly Father on the morning of August 2, 2020. Martha was born November 8, 1925 in Lakeland, Florida.

After moving to Jacksonville, she married Jack Alonzo Smith, who passed away in 1953. At that point, Martha went to Jacksonville University, graduating as salutatorian of JU’s first four-year graduating class...

Aug 1, 2020

Jacquelyn H. Keys, 69, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away August 1, 2020.

Jul 31, 2020

“Her children arise and call her blessed; her husband also, and he praises her:         Give her the reward she has earned, and let her works bring her praise at the city gate.

Proverbs 31

On July 3rd, 2020 Rae Paul, the Matriarch of the Paul family, passed peacefully into the loving arms of Jesus with...

Jul 31, 2020

Joseph Leo Lombardo, 79, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, passed away on July 31, 2020.

Jul 29, 2020

Anne Mary Twardowski, 75, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away July 29, 2020.

Jul 27, 2020

John Cooper Bennett, also lovingly known as J.B. and Johnny Boy, passed away at age 74 in Atlantic Beach, Fla., on July 27, 2020. He was born in Jacksonville, Fla., on Jan. 19, 1946, graduated from Robert E. Lee High School, and was a member of the Lee basketball team. As a young adolescent, John was diagnosed with diabetes...

Jul 27, 2020

William L. Green, III (Bill), 75, of Ponte Vedra Beach passed away on July 27, 2020.  Bill grew up in Greenville, N.C.  He attended N.C. State University.  After college he began working with Sherwood Medical which took him to many different places and started his love for travel.  He was deeply loved by many and will be sorely missed....

Jul 26, 2020

Margaret Taylor, 90, passed away peacefully in her home July 26, 2020. A Jacksonville native, Margaret was born to parents Elias and Mary Rahaim. Margaret graduated from Immaculate Conception High School class of 48.

After high school Margaret pursued her dream of becoming a professional singer appearing both on radio and television. Margaret attended St. Patrick’s Church...

Jul 26, 2020

Jamie Sue Collins Bishop, 65, passed away Sunday, July 26, 2020 at Baptist Beaches Hospital, Jacksonville Beach, FL.  She was born July 12, 1955 to the late James Harvey Collins Sr. and Bessie Norine Bobbitt Collins.  Jamie was born and raised in Mount Airy, NC.  She moved to Ponte Vedra Beach, FL in June of 1992.

Jamie...

Jul 26, 2020

Catherine Maloney Krueger passed away July 26, 2020 with her family by her side in Jacksonville, Florida. She was born October 19, 1944 in New York, NY to Catherine and Thomas Maloney.

She is survived by her children, Matthew T. Krueger, Catherine Geannine Krueger, Steven L. Krueger (Erin Mustard), grandson Warren Jay Fukuda Krueger, her brother Thomas...

Jul 25, 2020

John W. Delaney Sr., of Jacksonville, FL passed away July 25, 2020 at the age of 94.

John was born on March 14, 1926. He served in the US Navy; active duty and reserves from 1943-1952. He received the WWII Victory Metal and American Area Campaign Metal for his service.

As a young soldier, John...

Jul 24, 2020

Barbara “Noni” Steele passed away peacefully July 24, 2020 with family by her side after a long fight with dementia.  She was born May 8, 1933 in Farmington Georgia.  Upon graduating high school, she spent the majority of her life in Athens, Georgia until moving to Ponte Vedra Beach Florida to live with her son and daughter-in-law in 2014....

Jul 23, 2020

Francis Grove White Jr., 83, of Ponte Vedra, Florida, passed away July 23,2020.

Jul 23, 2020

Annamae Miekley Young, “Amy”, went home to her Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ, on the evening of July 23, 2020. Amy was born on January 22, 1932, in Lester, PA. She spent her childhood there and met her future husband, Jack, in high school. Amy and Jack later married and had their three children in Ridley Park, PA. After...

Jul 23, 2020

Msgr. James J. Heslin, a retired pastor of Holy Spirit Catholic Church in Jacksonville, and a diocesan leader died Thursday morning, July 23, 2020. He was 89.

He retired as pastor of Holy Spirit on June 30, 2006, where he served for more than 20 years. His long and distinguished service began with his ordination at St....

Jul 22, 2020

Marie C. (Smith) Ruffalo, loving wife, mother, grandmother, and great grandmother passed away at the age of 89 on July 22, 2020, in Jacksonville, FL. Marie was born in Evanston, IL on May 3, 1931, the youngest of three children to Philip J. Smith and Rose M. (Fish) Smith. Her paternal grandfather, John P. Smith, was a prominent Chicago-area...

Jul 22, 2020

Anita Louise Flynn, born on November 12, 1923, passed away at the young age of 96 on July 22, 2020 in Jacksonville, Florida. She was full of beauty, had a fantastic memory and a contagious laugh. She credited her full life to starting the day with oatmeal, enjoying people and dance. She was preceded in death by her devoted...