Obituaries

May 11, 2022

 

Linda Jane Barney, 60, passed away May 11th, 2022. She was born September 18th, 1961, in East Montpelier, Vermont. Things that always brought a smile to Linda’s face included the beach, taking care of her many plants, sea turtles, the color green and dragonflies, which were her good luck charm that she inherited from her mom.

 

While in...

May 7, 2022

 

Mary Martin, “Judy” passed on May 7th, 2022. Daughter of the late John Meehan and Gladys Hamilton and beloved wife of Robert Martin.  She leaves three beloved daughters; Mary, Jane, Christine and six grandchildren.  She was a communicant of St. Theresa’s Church of Rye Beach, NH where she taught Catechism and St Paul’s Catholic Church in Jacksonville Beach, Florida.

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May 3, 2022

 

Ann M. Straughan, 81, passed away May 3, 2022.  She was born on March 8, 1941 in Anderson, SC.  She grew up in Anderson, SC, was educated in Anderson public schools and Anderson College.  Ann lived in Atlanta, GA, Jacksonville, FL, Marietta, GA, Greensboro, GA, and retired to Jacksonville Beach in 2013. 

Ann worked as an Executive Secretary at...

May 1, 2022

Darlene Jean Keller, age 74, was a loving wife, mother, grandmother, great grandmother, sister, and friend. She left this world on Sunday afternoon May 1, 2022.

She was born on December 11, 1947, in Islip, New York to Alwed and Jean Bennett. She grew up there with her brother Collins. After high school Darlene met the love of her...

Apr 28, 2022

Candis “Candy” Mann

August 14th, 1949 – April 28th, 2022

Candis “Candy” Mann passed away on April 28th surrounded by family at her home in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in Loudonville, Ohio to parents Charlene and Dean Haudenschild, they moved to Orrville, Ohio where she graduated from Orrville High School. Candy then attended John Carroll College...

Apr 28, 2022

George W. Sherlock

The world lost a true American, a “straight arrow”. George W. Sherlock passed away on April 28, 2022. George was born on March 24, 1922, in Kearny, New Jersey. He obtained his college education at Rutgers University, majoring in marketing and further studied sales and marketing at the graduate school, Syracuse University.

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Apr 28, 2022

Michael Reed Kelley, 71, a native of Lithonia, Georgia, passed away unexpectedly April 28, 2022, at his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Mike was a 1969 graduate of Lithonia High School. He received his bachelor’s degree of applied mathematics and a master’s degree in engineering science and mechanics from Georgia Tech, where he lettered as an athletic trainer...

Apr 27, 2022

Mildred (Mickey) Krneta Shepherd, of St. Augustine, Florida, passed away peacefully at her home at Westminster St. Augustine at age 94 on Wednesday morning, April 27, 2022.  Mickey was born in Kansas City, Kansas on January 8, 1928, to Naka and Simo Milan Krneta and was raised in Kansas City, Kansas.  Mickey was the oldest of three daughters.

Apr 27, 2022

Garrett Arthur Opper passed away unexpectedly at his home on April 27th, 2022. He was born March 23rd, 1984 in Jacksonville Beach, FL. Garrett grew up in Jacksonville Beach and graduated from Fletcher High School and Florida State College at Jacksonville with an Associate’s degree. Garrett proudly served our country in the US Marine Corps, serving three tours in...

Apr 26, 2022

Joseph Edward Morley, Jr. “Ed” passed away April 26, 2022. He was taken from us far too soon due to amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), surrounded by his wife and children who will continue to honor his legacy.

He was born November 29, 1947, in Baltimore, MD and grew up in Jacksonville, FL graduating from Lee High School....

Apr 26, 2022

John Francis Dorrian died April 26, 2022 at Baptist Beaches Hospital.

He was preceded in death by his beloved wife, Joan Marie Dorrian, and is survived by his seven children, Mary J. Schmitt, John L. Dorrian, Patrick T. Dorrian, Phillip J. Dorrian, William M. Dorrian, James M. Dorrian, and Megan R. Dorrian Bowen. John also found joy...

Apr 24, 2022

Susan Elaine Williams passed away peacefully, surrounded by family on her 77th birthday at her home in Jacksonville, Florida. Born in Ames, Iowa, she lived her adventurous life in New Jersey, Florida, and Ontario, Canada before retiring back to Florida.

Susan approached life with an enthusiastic spirit for adventure while accepting God as her guide. Her faith,...

Apr 22, 2022

Thomas Janocko, 98, passed away peacefully on April 22, 2022. He was born March 11, 1924, in Forest City, Pennsylvania to Michael Janocko and Eva Homisak. He trained at Camp Mackall, North Carolina with the 11th Airborne Division “Angels” as a paratrooper and served in the Pacific Theater to liberate the Philippines and occupy Japan after its surrender. He...

Apr 21, 2022

Sylvia Hollenbeck, 79, passed away April 21, 2022. She was born April 6, 1942 in Newburgh, NY.

Sylvia was predeceased by her loving husband, David Hollenbeck and son, Stephen Hayes, III.

She is survived by her daughters: Lisa Schwartz of NJ and Victoria Hayes-DAngelo of Orlando, FL; grandchildren, William and Michael Schwartz of NJ, and...

Apr 19, 2022

Michael Joseph Stewart, “Stewy” to many who knew him, 38, passed away April 19, 2022.  He was born March 5, 1984, in Denver, CO.  He was a resident of the beaches since 1999.

Mike graduated from Fletcher High School, class of 2002 and went on to study Horticulture at Valencia Community College.  He worked in landscaping and...