Obituaries
Mardene M. Reid
Aug 4, 2022
Mardene M. Reid, 82 of Ponte Vedra Beach , Florida passed away at 12:56pm, Thursday, August 4, 2022 in Baptist Medical Center South, Jacksonville, Florida, after an extended illness.
Mardene was an Executive secretary for Sprint in Leesburg, Florida. She retired with 25 years of service in the telecommunication industry. She moved to the Jacksonville Beach area in 2011.
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Margaret Ann (Wiles) Ford
Aug 4, 2022
Margaret Ann (Wiles) Ford, 86, passed away peacefully into the arms of Jesus on August 4th, 2022, surrounded by her loving family. She was a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, great-grandmother, sister, aunt, and friend. During her journey through Alzheimer’s Margaret remained strong in her Christian faith and when her other memories faded, she often would spontaneously sing “Jesus Loves Me”.
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Jayne C. Davison
Aug 1, 2022
Jayne Brooks Cudd Davison, 73, passed away peacefully on August 1st in her home of 37 years in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
Jayne, born on December 19, 1948, in Spartanburg, South Carolina, to Dr. John James Cudd, Jr., and Elizabeth (Bette) Henerey Cudd, grew up in Augusta, Georgia, where she met her husband of 53 years, Peter Sanford Davison. She...
Kathryn Beth Savoie
Jul 30, 2022
Kathryn (Harris) Savoie passed away due to natural causes on July 30, 2022, at home. She was born on August 29, 1960 and grew up in Worcester, Massachusetts. She graduated from Worcester Technical High School in 1979. She then graduated from Brom’s Barber School in 1980 and became a licensed barber. She worked as a barber for several years...
Francis W. Fuller, Jr.
Jul 30, 2022
Francis (Frankie) Wayne Fuller Jr., 34, passed away July 30, 2022. He was born January 10, 1988, in South Boston, MA. He grew up in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL and was presently residing in Tampa, FL. Frankie graduated from Allen D. Nease High School as class president in 2006. He was passionate about traveling the world with his wife, family, and...
Ted W. Goodwin
Jul 29, 2022
Ted Goodwin, age 89, of Jacksonville Beach, Fla. passed away peacefully on July 29, 2022.
Ted is survived by his wife, Nancy; daughter, Frankie Redding (Todd) of Ft. Lauderdale, Fla; and grandson, Tanner Redding of Atlanta, GA.
A very special thank you to everyone for your prayers, caring and friendship. We are in great appreciation of Community Hospice for their...
Ryan Eliot Feldman
Jul 27, 2022
Ryan Eliot Feldman, 44, entered eternal rest July 27, 2022. He was born January 17, 1978, in Palm Springs, CA. He grew up in New Jersey and Jacksonville, FL where he lived until he married the love of his life, Lyndsey Harvey Feldman. They made their home together in Glen St. Mary, FL. Ryan continued to live in Glen...
Carolyn Marie Roof
Jul 27, 2022
Carolyn Marie Yates Roof, 74, went to be with the Lord on July 27, 2022. She was born on June 25, 1948, in Jacksonville, Florida, where she resided her entire life. For the last four years of her life, her lifelong dream of living in Jacksonville Beach, Florida, came true.
Carolyn was a homemaker most of her life. ...
Roy Kenneth Tonning, Sr.
Jul 27, 2022
Ken Tonning, Sr., passed away July 27, 2022. He was born July 1, 1944, in Ridgewood, NJ. He stayed in Ridgewood throughout high school and then attended The Citadel in Charleston, SC for college. He then retired to Ponte Vedra in 2013.
After graduation from The Citadel in 1966 he joined the Army and was sent to Germany and...
Dr. Alberto Antonio-Maria de la Torre
Jul 24, 2022
Dr. Alberto Antonio-Maria de la Torre was born in Brussels, Belgium just shy of 100 years ago on March 22, 1923 and passed peacefully at home surrounded with love on July 24, 2022.
At the age of seven, he moved with his family to Havana, Cuba where he remained until he completed medical school. Following his graduation, he began...
Irene M. Beairsto
Jul 24, 2022
Irene M. Beairsto (88) passed away peacefully July 24, 2022 in Fernandina Beach, Florida. She was born September 14, 1933 in New York City, and after getting married she lived in Middletown NY for 36 years where she raised her six children with husband David. In 1989 they moved to Prescott, AZ, and enjoyed 20 years in the southwest before...
Theodore "Teddy" Mitchell Bathalter
Jul 22, 2022
Theodore “Teddy” Mitchell Bathalter
07/20/22 – 07/22/22
Theodore “Teddy” Mitchell Bathalter was born on Wednesday, July 20th, 2022, at 2:38 pm to parents Darien Bathalter and Emily Reeves at UF Health Jacksonville. He weighed 1 pound 9 ounces and was 13 inches long. Theodore’s family was blessed with 44 hours with Theodore before he returned to the arms...
Frank Edward Kane
Jul 22, 2022
Frank E. Kane, son of Thomas Kane and Margaret Gibbons, was born on 5/5/32, in Wilkes Barre, PA, and died peacefully on 7/22/22 in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. Being one of thirteen children in a Catholic home, the importance of frugality, humility, and hard work were instilled in Frank from an early age—traits he held dear to him his...
Roy "RL" Lee Miller, Jr.
Jul 21, 2022
Roy Lee “RL” Miller, Jr., (67), passed away at home on July 21st 2022 in Jacksonville, Florida. He was born June 29, 1955 to Roy Lee Miller, Sr. and Uldine McGowan Miller in Ludowici, Georgia.
He married Patricia Sheffield in Jacksonville, Florida. RL enjoyed golf, fishing, and spending time with his beloved grandson, Seth, who called RL, “Papa”.
RL graduated...
James Edward O'Toole
Jul 15, 2022
James Edward O’Toole passed away July 15, 2022, at the age of 83. He was born July 27, 1938, in Pocomoke City, Maryland. He grew up on his grandparent’s farm in Miona, Maryland eventually making his home in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida.
Jim proudly served our country as a Military Police Officer in the Armed Forces. He was appointed...
Michael Stephen Sullivan
Jul 14, 2022
Michael Stephen Sullivan died on July 14, 2022. A beloved son, brother and friend, he was 32.
Mike graduated from Duke University with a degree in Civil and Environmental Engineering. With great passion, he dedicated much of his career to the expansion of renewable energy sources. Born and raised in the San Francisco Bay Area, he also spent part of...
James Daniel Hogg
Jul 12, 2022
James Daniel Hogg, 78, of Jacksonville Florida.
Sadly left us on July 12, 2022.
He was predeceased by Peggy L Hogg (wife) just three weeks prior.
He was a native to Jax Beach. His laugh could fill a room! He always had a Story to tell. He enjoyed fishing off the pier and beach shorelines. He also loved to...
Elizabeth Ann Rickertsen
Jul 11, 2022
On Monday, July 11, 2022, Elizabeth (Liz) Rickertsen of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL passed away at the age of 74. Her husband, Bradford P. Rickertsen died in 2013. She leaves behind two sons, Paris F. Rickertsen of Jacksonville, FL and Jason L. Rickertsen of Jacksonville Beach, FL; one daughter, Leda J. Shalley of Austin, TX; a brother, Thomas J....
Elmer Gray Potter
Jul 11, 2022
Elmer (Bud) Potter, 89 passed away on July 11, 2022. He was born on November 19, 1932 in Newcastle, Maine. He lived almost his entire life in Edgecomb, Maine, while moving to Jacksonville Beach, Florida in December of 2021 to be close to family who reside there.
Bud grew up in Newcastle and attended Lincoln Academy, class of 1950. He...
JoAnne Salzberg Adams
Jul 9, 2022
JoAnne Salzberg Adams, 66, passed away peacefully on July 9th, 2022. She was born in Norfolk, Virginia on January 18th, 1956 to Edythe and Bernard Salzberg, and moved to Florida in the mid ‘70s to attend Jacksonville University, where she graduated with a degree in Art. Jo fell in love with Jacksonville – particularly The Beaches – and she never...