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Franklin Delano Wilson

Franklin Delano Wilson

April 28, 2026

Franklin Delano Wilson, age 84, of Glen St. Mary, Florida, passed away peacefully on the early morning of Tuesday, April 28, 2026. He was born on February 24, 1942. Franklin was a very hard working man who dedicated his life to providing for his family. After retirement, he found joy in the simple things like working in his garden, enjoying good...

David Allen Smith Jr.

David Allen Smith Jr.

April 27, 2026

David Allen Smith, Jr., age 40, of Jacksonville, Florida, went Home to be with the Lord after a hard fought battle with cancer on Monday, April 27, 2026. He was born in Jacksonville on November 4, 1985, to David Allen Smith, Sr. and Jackie Broughton Smith. David worked at L&W, Duval Pilot, Pep Boys, and Pinnacle Central. He was a...

Kathryne "Kathy Jo" Wolfe

Kathryne "Kathy Jo" Wolfe

April 25, 2026

Kathryne Jo Wolfe, age 75, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away peacefully on Saturday, April 25, 2026. Born on March 3, 1951, in Valdosta, Georgia, she was the daughter of Kathryne (Kline) and Eldred Jones. Mrs. Wolfe found her greatest joy in being a devoted wife and mother. She dedicated part of her life to caring for others as a nurse at...

Wayne Harold Stubbs

Wayne Harold Stubbs

April 22, 2026

Wayne Harold Stubbs, age 86, of Maxville, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, April 22, 2026, and had lived in Maxville for most all of his life. He was born in Ludowici, Georgia, one of six children to Pearl Rebecca (Johns) and Harold Willie Stubbs. Mr. Stubbs worked for over 20 years with Gilman Paper Company before retiring in 2005. He was...

Tonya Kicklighter Padilla

Tonya Kicklighter Padilla

April 21, 2026

Tonya Kicklighter Padilla, age 55, a lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital after a sudden illness. She was born in Jacksonville on July 7, 1970. She was one of three children of Joann (Kimbrell) and Charles Raymond Kicklighter. Tonya was a wonderful mother, Nana, and sister who enjoyed hanging out...

Charles Edward Hatcher

Charles Edward Hatcher

April 21, 2026

Charles Edward Hatcher, age 83, of Hatcherville, Florida, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, April 21, 2026. He was born in Middleburg on March 29, 1943, to the late Edward and Leona (Padgett) Hatcher.Charles was a true man of the woods, spending many years as a dedicated pulp wooder. He knew the woods and the forestry of Clay...

Paula Hazel Flournoy

Paula Hazel Flournoy

April 11, 2026

Paula Hazel Flournoy, age 65, of Glen St. Mary, Florida, passed away on Saturday, April 11, 2026.Cremation arrangements entrusted to the dedicated care of BLACKBURN-CURRY FUNERAL AND CREMATION, 380 N. Lowder Street, Macclenny, Florida 32063. (904) 259-2806

Jackie Edna Dickerhoof

Jackie Edna Dickerhoof

April 10, 2026

Jackie Edna Dickerhoof, age 79, of Yulee, Florida, passed away on Friday, April 10, 2026, after an extended illness. She was born on May 21, 1946, in Greenville, South Carolina, the daughter of Oretha (Justice) and Allen Edward Lee Thomas.Jackie was a devoted mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, and great-great-grandmother. She delighted in the simple pleasures of nurturing her garden’s blooms, sharing...

Patsy Smith Griffis

Patsy Smith Griffis

April 10, 2026

Patsy Smith Griffis of Jacksonville, Florida, was called home to be with Jesus on Friday, April 10, 2026. Born on March 30, 1941, in Jacksonville to Albert G. Smith and Jane Geneva Smith, she was raised there and built a life rooted in hard work, deep faith, and a whole lot of personality. Mrs. Griffis began her career as an insurance...

Joe Boyd Tamplin Jr.

Joe Boyd Tamplin Jr.

April 8, 2026

It is with deep sorrow that we announce the passing of Joe B. Tamplin Jr, a man of quiet strength and love of family. Joe, son of the late Joe B. Tamplin Sr. and Letty Margelene Lane Tamplin, was born in Cedartown, Georgia, on January 30, 1938, and passed on April 8, 2026, in Orange Park, Florida. Joe spent his life...

Katina Rose Todd

Katina Rose Todd

April 6, 2026

Katina Rose Todd, age 24, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away unexpectedly from an automobile accident on Monday, April 6, 2026. Born in Orange Park on April 10, 2001, Katina was a native of Baker County and the daughter of April Lynn (Miller) and James Calvin Todd.Known affectionately as "KK" or "KT," Katina was a loving and devoted daughter, sister, aunt,...

Tommy A. Brown Jr.

Tommy A. Brown Jr.

March 28, 2026

Tommy A. Brown Jr., aka “Coach Tommy”, age 62, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on March 28, 2026. He was born on January 6, 1964, in Wahiawa, Hawaii. He was the oldest of two children born to Mabel L. (Nahaku) aka “Mamasan”, and Tommy A. Brown Sr. aka “Papasan”. Tommy had lived in Jacksonville for the past 45 years. Tommy was...

Jerry Jerome Dixon

Jerry Jerome Dixon

March 27, 2026

Jerry Jerome Dixon, age 60, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Friday, March 27, 2026, at Pruitt Health in Fleming Island. He was born in Jacksonville on March 16, 1966, one of two children born to Audrey Faye (Hadden) and Larry Thurston Dixon.Jerry was a hardworking son, brother, and uncle who enjoyed collecting Star Wars and John Wayne memorabilia and...

Dolores "Dee" J. Graham

Dolores "Dee" J. Graham

March 26, 2026

Dolores “Dee” Graham (born Dolores Jane Schuler) was born April 13, 1928, and was a New Jersey native for many years before settling in Atlantic Beach, Florida. She passed away peacefully in her home on Thursday, March 26, 2026, just weeks before her 98th birthday. Dee was an exceptional woman and a trailblazer in her field. In 1973, she was among...

Wilson "Ed" Edward Teller

Wilson "Ed" Edward Teller

March 24, 2026

Lieutenant Colonel Wilson "Ed" Edward Teller (U.S. Army Retired), age 82, of Orange Park, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, March 24, 2026, at Baptist Medical Center South. He was born on December 18, 1943, in Many, Louisiana, one of two sons of Mildred Mary and Woodrow Wilson Teller.Mr. Teller was a devoted husband, caring father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He...

Mary Elizabeth Wall

Mary Elizabeth Wall

March 18, 2026

Mary E. Wall, age 77, of Glen St. Mary, Florida, passed away peacefully at home on Wednesday, March 18, 2026. She was born in Tennessee and moved to Jacksonville, where she lived for most of her life. Mary worked in the medical field and was an avid Elvis fan. She was a devoted sponsor of ASPCA for over 30 years. Mary moved...

Thomas "TR" R. Smith

Thomas "TR" R. Smith

March 18, 2026

Thomas “TR” Ryan Smith, age 82, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2026, at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital. He was born in Kosciusko, Mississippi, on November 17, 1943, to Marguerite (O’Flinn) and John Thomas Smith.Mr. Smith was a devoted husband, father, grandfather, and great-grandfather. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Navy and had retired from...

Jordan Malic Steen

Jordan Malic Steen

March 17, 2026

Jordan Malic Steen, age 28, of St. George, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly on March 17, 2026, at Orange Park Medical Center. He was born on May 9, 1997, in Wilmington, North Carolina, the only son of Amy Lucinda Wrisborn. Jordan was a committed husband, father, and fierce friend. He enjoyed hunting, fishing, and being the best grill master anyone could meet....

John Edward Rosier Jr.

John Edward Rosier Jr.

March 14, 2026

John Edward Rosier Jr., age 55, of Baldwin, Florida, passed away on Saturday, March 14, 2026, at St. Vincent's Clay. He was born in Jacksonville on October 17, 1970, one of two children to Cynthia Lucille (Green) and John E. Rosier. John was a devoted father and grandfather who enjoyed watching NASCAR and was a longtime Mark Martin fan. He...

Timothy Spencer Hance

Timothy Spencer Hance

February 28, 2026

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the unexpected passing of Timothy Spencer Hance on Saturday, February 28, 2026. He was born on August 19, 1985, in Jacksonville, Florida, to Spencer Melvin Hance and Mandy Sweat. Timothy dedicated his career to working in underground utilities, where he was known for his strong work ethic and dedication. Outside of work, he...

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