Obituaries

Suzanne Sullivan

Suzanne Sullivan

Feb 12, 2017

Suzanne Gardner Sullivan, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida passed away on February 12th 2017.  She is survived by her husband of 63 years, Berry Jackson Sullivan, Sr.

Suzanne was a force.  She was raised by her father Murray Rentz Gardner, in Covington, GA.  She excelled as a daughter and big sister for her surviving brother, Murray Rentz...

Kathryn Huffman

Kathryn Huffman

Feb 11, 2017

Kathryn Mary Huffman, 83, of Atlantic Beach, FL passed away on Saturday, February 11, 2017. Kathryn was born on April 22, 1933 in Lancaster, PA to John & Violet Wiebush. She was preceded in death by her daughter, Susan Huffman Rodriguez and two sisters, Helene C. Aurand and Janet R. Nehr. She is survived by 4 sisters, her twin...

Sarah Scarborough

Sarah Scarborough

Feb 11, 2017

Sarah Kathryn Orr Scarborough passed away peacefully on February 11, 2017 at the Fleet Landing Health Center in Atlantic Beach, FL. She was 98.

Sarah was born in Chester County, SC and attended Columbia High School.  She graduated from Coker College in Hartsfield, SC in 1940 with a degree in piano. An accomplished musician, Sarah was also...

Sharon Olliff

Sharon Olliff

Feb 11, 2017

Sharon R. Olliff, 69, a native of Jacksonville, FL passed away Feb. 11, 2017. She graduated from Ribault HS in 1965 and spent her life in Neptune Beach surrounded by her loving family and friends.

Sharon is survived by her companion of 29 years, Jimmy Sholar; sister, Melinda O. Cummins (Jerry Browne); and 5 grandchildren, Bailey, Hunter,...

Michael Veneto

Michael Veneto

Feb 10, 2017

Michael P. Veneto, 43, passed away suddenly on February 10, 2017 of natural causes. He was born February 21, 1973, in Boston, MA. He grew up in Hingham, MA, and moved to Jacksonville, FL in 1999. He was a 1991 graduate of Hingham High School and graduated from the University of New Hampshire in 1995.

A lifelong...

Donna Meadors

Donna Meadors

Feb 9, 2017

Donna Sue Meadors, 55, passed away Feb. 9, 2017. She was born March 5, 1961 in Jacksonville, Florida.

Family members include her loving husband, Gary Meadors; son, Jack W. Meadors IV; mother, Janice Elaine Wheeler; father, Louis Ashton Wheeler; brother-in-law, Jack W. Meadors III; sister-in-law, Elise Meadors; sisters, Debbie Knotts (Ron), Theresa Linkenhoker (Jerry), Della Selby (Dennis)...

Maxim Bernardis

Maxim Bernardis

Feb 7, 2017

Maxim Ronald Bernardis passed away on February 7, 2017 in Jacksonville, FL.

He lived on Long Island, NY for 53 years before moving to Melbourne, FL in 1995 then on to Jacksonville in 2010. He worked for Northrop Grumman on Long Island and in Florida and retired after 43 years.

Ron is survived by his...

Berenice Callahan

Berenice Callahan

Feb 6, 2017

Berenice N. Callahan, 94, passed away on February 6, 2017. She was born September 3, 1922 in Rochester, NY and moved to Boca Raton, Florida in the 1980’s. Berenice was a registered nurse and a longtime member of the Royal Palm Yacht and Country Club.

Berenice and her husband James, who died in 2008, were married sixty-three...

Hazel Brown

Hazel Brown

Feb 5, 2017

Hazel Harmon Brown, a longtime resident of Atlantic Beach, went home to be with her Lord and Savior on Sunday, February 5, 2017. Born on January 16, 1932, to the late Linda Yelton Harmon and Curtis Crawford Harmon, Hazel graduated from Greenwood (SC) High School and attended Powers School in Washington, D.C. She was a legal secretary. She and...

Richard Carey

Richard Carey

Feb 4, 2017

Richard C. Carey was born January 28, 1918 to William and Rachel Carey in Pittsburgh, PA. He left this world peacefully on Saturday, February 4, 2017—one week after celebrating his 99th birthday surrounded by family and friends.

Richard served the US Army in World War II in the Fifth Armored Division. He returned to the States where...

Elsie Parman

Elsie Parman

Feb 4, 2017

Elsie Inman Parman, 85, passed away on February 4, 2017.

A Memorial Service will be held at 11:00 a.m., Saturday, February 25, 2017 in the Chapel of Quinn-Shalz Family Funeral Home.

In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to Christ Episcopal Church, 400 San Juan Dr., Ponte Vedra Beach, FL 32082...

Lisa Bracey

Lisa Bracey

Feb 2, 2017

Mrs. Lisa Dawn Bracey was born in Burlington, Iowa on October 17, 1964, to Donald and Barbara Oetken, and passed into the loving arms of her savior Jesus on February 2, 2017 at age 52. She grew up in Burlington, graduated from Burlington High School, and eventually moved to Jupiter, FL, where she met her loving husband, Doug Bracey...

James Henry

James Henry

Feb 2, 2017

James “Jim” Henry, age 92, passed away on February 2, 2017.  Jim was born in Pittsburgh, PA.  He served in the Navy during WWII as a Gunner’s Mate. After his time in the service he worked in security at Kennedy Space Center.

He is preceded in death by his wife of 51 years, Lois Henry and his...

Mary O'Conor

Mary O'Conor

Feb 1, 2017

Mary Alice O’Conor (nee Cuddihy), 94, passed away Feb. 1, 2017. She was born May 7, 1922 in Kew Gardens, NY. She graduated from the Convent of the Sacred Heart.

Mary Alice was a longtime parishioner of St. Paul’s Catholic Church of Jacksonville Beach, FL. She was an avid beachgoer, bridge player and volunteered for many Catholic...

Thomas Klitch

Thomas Klitch

Jan 31, 2017

Thomas Jerome Klitch led a courageous fight but passed away at age of 74 from heart failure as a result of polycystic kidney disease. He was born on June 6, 1942 in Hammond, Indiana and was one of 6 children born to his parents, Dolores and Michael Klitch. As a youth with dimples and curly blond hair he later...

Beatrice Buckles

Beatrice Buckles

Jan 31, 2017

Beatrice Lorraine Buckles passed away peacefully on Tuesday, January 31st 2017. Beatrice was born in Brookfield Mass. in 1926 to the late John and Helen Rohan. Bea attended school in Mass., graduating from Clark University in Wooster. Bea later moved to New York City where she worked in the airline industry first for Irish Airlines and later Pan Am. ...

Jay Williamson

Jay Williamson

Jan 31, 2017

Jay “Jay Mate” Edward Williamson, 53, devoted husband and loving father, passed away in Melbourne Australia, on January 31, 2017, after a lengthy illness with diabetes. Jay was born in Werribee, Victoria, Australia, on September 25, 1963. As a child, Jay grew up in Mandurah, Western Australia and later moved to Perth.

Jay had many stories of...

Dr. William Campbell

Dr. William Campbell

Jan 28, 2017

Dr. William Nelson Campbell, 70, passed away on Jan. 28, 2017. Billy was born to  the late Bill and Jean (nee MaClay) Campbell from Little Rock, Arkansas. Billy graduated from Little Rock Hall High School. He went on to receive congressional appointment by Wilbur Mills of the Congress of U.S. House of Representatives to attend the U.S. Military Academy...

Shirley Stark

Shirley Stark

Jan 27, 2017

Shirley Jean Stark was called home to heaven on Friday January 27, 2017 to join her loving husband, Warren Raymond Stark. Born in Washington, D.C. on March 24, 1942, she has lived in in Jacksonville Beach for the last 32 years and enjoyed bowling and bingo.

She was a beloved Wife, Mother, Grandmother, Sister, Friend.  She is...

J. Hill

J. Hill

Jan 24, 2017

J. Michael Hill, age 81, of Jacksonville Beach, FL, passed away on January 24, 2017.  Michael was born to the late Joseph and Isla Hill on August 4, 1935 in Wilmington, NC.  A longtime resident of Harvey Cedars, NJ on Long Beach Island, Michael followed his parents into the Real Estate business, establishing his own firm, Hill Associates, as...