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Donald Lee Deboyd

Donald Lee Deboyd

Nov 9, 2021

Mr. Donald L. DeBoyd, age 55, of Middleburg, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, November 9, 2021, after an extended illness at Haven Hospice Custead Care Center in Orange Park. He was born on May 24, 1966, in Jacksonville to Sharon Ann (Pecor) and Jimmy DeBoyd. Donald worked as a long-distance truck driver for over 30 years. He loved his...

Clifford "Doodle" Franklin Bell Jr.

Clifford "Doodle" Franklin Bell Jr.

Nov 4, 2021

Clifford "Doodle" Franklin Bell Jr., age 54, of Glen St. Mary, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on Thursday, November 4, 2021, at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital in Macclenny. Cliff was born on May 1, 1967, in Jasper, Florida, to the late Clifford and Martha Faye (Green) Bell and has lived in Glen St. Mary for the past 32 years. He...

Sammie Midyette

Sammie Midyette

Nov 2, 2021

Mr. Sammie Midyette, a lifelong resident of Maxville, Florida, passed away at the age of 94 on Tuesday, November 2, 2021. He was born on February 25, 1927, in Clay County to George and Nettie (Harris) Midyette. Mr. Midyette proudly served in the U.S. Army during World War II and enjoyed watching NASCAR. He was preceded in death by...

Christopher Scott Hertzog

Christopher Scott Hertzog

Oct 26, 2021

Christopher Scott Hertzog, age 32, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Tuesday, October 26, 2021. He was born on November 12, 1988, in Jacksonville, Florida to Jeffrey and Helen (Browning) Hertzog. He was preceded in death by his paternal grandmother, Jane E. Hertzog, and maternal grandparents John & Norma Jean Browning. His uncles John Hertzog, Jr. and Cecil Browning;...

Maria B. Morales

Maria B. Morales

Oct 21, 2021

Maria B. Morales, age 74, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021. She had lived in Jacksonville since 2005, having moved from the Philippines. Mrs. Morales attended St. Catherine's Catholic Church in Orange Park, loved cooking, gardening, oldies but goodies songs, and most of all loved spending time with her family. She was employed by Clay...

George Robert Johnson

George Robert Johnson

Oct 21, 2021

Mr. George Robert Johnson, age 88, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away on Thursday, October 21, 2021. George was born on May 22, 1933, in Jacksonville to Riley and Anna (Gibbs) Johnson and had lived in Baker County his entire life. He was a veteran of the United States Army and served faithfully during the Korean War. George was a...

Deborah Marie Howell

Deborah Marie Howell

Oct 11, 2021

Mrs. Deborah Marie Howell, age 68, a lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Monday, October 11, 2021, at her home surrounded by her loving family. Debbie was born in Jacksonville on October 9, 1953, to Darnell and Bereniece (Simmons) Harris. She was an outgoing and affable soul who enjoyed ocean fishing with her boyfriend Johnny Robinson, collecting...

Michael Robert Kronz Iii

Michael Robert Kronz Iii

Oct 10, 2021

Michael Robert Kronz III, age 76, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away on Sunday, October 10, 2021, at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville. He was born in Sacramento, California, on December 3, 1944, to Katherine (Miller) and Michael Robert Kronz II. After high school, Michael proudly served this country in the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. Michael...

Thomas "Mickey" Joshua Mixon Jr.

Thomas "Mickey" Joshua Mixon Jr.

Oct 9, 2021

Thomas J. "Mickey" Mixon, age 63, a lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away at home on Saturday, October 9, 2021, with his family by his side. He was born on December 27, 1957, in Jacksonville to Thomas J. Sr. and Janet M. (Noles) Mixon. Mickey was a Southern Gospel singer, songwriter, musician, vocal coach, and teacher. He had...

Marvin Eugene Walker

Marvin Eugene Walker

Oct 8, 2021

Mr. Marvin Eugene Walker, age 60, of Sanderson, Florida, passed away on Friday, October 8, 2021, at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital in Macclenny. Arrangements are entrusted to the care of BLACKBURN-CURRY FUNERAL & CREMATION, 380 N. Lowder Street, Macclenny, FL 32063. (904) 259-2806.

Lillie "Mae" Shingle

Lillie "Mae" Shingle

Oct 5, 2021

Mrs. Lillie Mae Shingle, age 72, of Jacksonville, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. She was born in Santee, South Carolina, lived in Newark, New Jersey, and has lived in Jacksonville for the past 25 years. Mrs. Shingle was a member at The Church at Sun Coast in Jacksonville. Although she previously...

Louis Charles Hasemann

Louis Charles Hasemann

Oct 2, 2021

Mr. Louis Charles Hasemann, age 84, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at Consulate Health Care in Jacksonville. Louis was born in the Panama Canal Zone, Panama, the son of the late Louis and Irene (Brown) Hasemann, and had been a lifelong resident of Jacksonville. Louis graduated from Robert E. Lee High School, then went...

Breckie Lynn Wilfong Sr.

Breckie Lynn Wilfong Sr.

Oct 2, 2021

Mr. Breckie L. Wilfong Sr., age 60, of Taylor, Florida, passed away unexpectedly at his home on Saturday, October 2, 2021. He was born in Jacksonville to Gerald Ray and Marylin Jean (Wilkison) Wilfong and has lived in Baker County for the past 25 years. "Coach Breckie" was a huge football fan and a devout Florida Gator. While football...

Billy Joe Calloway

Billy Joe Calloway

Oct 2, 2021

Billy Joe Calloway, age 48, of Orange Park, Florida, passed away on Saturday, October 2, 2021, at St. Vincent's Clay after a brief illness. He was born in Columbia County, Florida, on May 12, 1973, to Darlene Clegg and Robert Perry. Billy was a proud veteran of the U.S. Army.  He was a wonderful husband, father and "Papa" who...

David Lee Whitehead

David Lee Whitehead

Sep 27, 2021

David Lee Whitehead, age 58, of Lawtey, Florida, left us all too soon on Monday, September 27, 2021, at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville after an extended illness. David was born in Macclenny to Leland A. and Bernice Jean (Raulerson) Whitehead. He served our nation proudly as a member of the United States Marine Corps. Afterward, he joined...

Paul "Bob" Robert Pierson

Paul "Bob" Robert Pierson

Sep 25, 2021

Mr. Paul Robert Pierson Jr., age 76, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away on Saturday, September 25, 2021, at St. Vincent's Medical Center in Jacksonville after an extended illness. He was born on July 29, 1945, in Akron, Ohio, to Paul Robert and Wanda (Baker) Pierson. Bob moved from Middelburg to Baker County in 2008 and was the co-owner of...

Lillie "Joy" Matthews

Lillie "Joy" Matthews

Sep 23, 2021

Ms. Lillie Joy Matthews, age 64, of Macclenny, Florida, passed away Thursday, September 23, 2021, at St. Vincent Medical Center after a brief illness. She was born on January 1, 1957, in Macclenny to Ernest and Lillie Ruth (Raulerson) Davis, and has lived all of her life in Baker County. Joy was a loving mother, grandmother, sister, aunt, and...

Linda Mrynell Barton

Linda Mrynell Barton

Sep 16, 2021

Mrs. Linda Mrynell Barton, age 62, of Sanderson, Florida, passed away suddenly on Thursday, September 16, 2021, at Ed Fraser Memorial Hospital. Linda was born in Steinhatchee, Florida, to Louis and Betty Jo (White) Quiett and has lived in Baker County all her life. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and great-grandmother who enjoyed cooking, baking, and spoiling...

Daniel Hazel Rochay Jr.

Daniel Hazel Rochay Jr.

Sep 15, 2021

Mr. Daniel Hazel Rochay Jr., age 74, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away at his home on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. Cremation arrangements entrusted to the care of BLACKBURN-CURRY FUNERAL & CREMATION, 380 N. Lowder Street, Macclenny, FL 32063. (904) 259-2806. Please sign the guest book at www.blackburncurryfh.com.

Vincent Howard Dutton Jr.

Vincent Howard Dutton Jr.

Sep 15, 2021

Vincent H. Dutton Jr., 91, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, September 15, 2021. He was the son of Vincent H. and Alice M. Dutton. Vincent was born and lived in Olean, New York, until his service in the United States Navy (USN) and United States Air Force Reserve, where he was last stationed at Patuxent River, Maryland,...

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