Obituaries
June B. King
Jan 30, 2026
June Brooks King (age 88) of Mayport passed away on Friday, January 30, 2026. She was born April 17, 1937, in Folkston, Georgia, the youngest daughter of Peter Grooms Brooks and Ila Herrin Brooks.
She was preceded in death by her parents (Peter and Ila); her husband of 54 years Samuel Harold King; her daughter Judith Elaine King; and fourteen siblings:...
Frances Elizabeth Mabry
Feb 5, 2026
Betty was born on April 12, 1937, in Neshoba County, Mississippi. After earning her Bachelor of Science and her master’s degree in nursing at The University of Mississippi, she became a psychiatric nurse supervisor at the State of Mississippi mental hospital at Whitfield. There she helped open their first alcohol and drug treatment center. Mid-career, Betty continued her passion for...
Ronald T. Holl
Jan 31, 2026
It is with a heavy heart that the family of Ronald T. Holl of Ponte Vedre Beach Florida, formerly of Sandy Springs Georgia, announce his unexpected passing on Saturday, January 31, 2026 at the age of 73.
Ron was a man of many talents. A Jack of all trades. He took great pride in a job well done. He was very...
Robert Benjamin Spencer
Feb 1, 2026
Robert Benjamin Spencer, passed away February 1, 2026.
Visitation will be held from 12 Noon to 2:00 p.m., Friday, February 13, 2026 in Quinn Shalz Funeral Home.
Full obituary to follow.
John M. Hammer, Jr.
Jan 27, 2026
John M. Hammer Jr., age 89, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, went to be with the Lord on January 27, 2026.
He was born January 13, 1937 to Sara and John Hammer in Tampa, FL. He graduated from Plant High School in 1955 and the University of Florida in 1959. It was there that he met Kay, the love of his...
Edgar William Lorson
Jan 24, 2026
Edgar William “Bill” Lorson was born on March 5, 1937, in Staunton, Illinois. He was the son of Edgar and Emma Lorson and spent his childhood and formative years in Staunton. He was shaped by a strong family heritage of hard work, faith, and service. His grandfather Lorson was a coal miner and his grandfather Turbock, a farmer. Bill’s father...
Carolyn Sutton
Jan 14, 2026
Carolyn Wilson Sutton of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida, died peacefully of natural causes on January 14, 2026, at the age of 86.
Carolyn was born on October 22, 1939, in Lansing, Michigan, to the late Covel and Fern Lucas. She attended Interlochen Summer Camp through 1957 and graduated from the University of Michigan in 1961 with a Bachelor’s degree in Education....
Marilyn Agnes Netzel
Jan 16, 2026
Marilyn Agnes Netzel passed into new life on Friday, January 16, 2026, at her home in Jacksonville, Florida at the age of 92.
She was born Marilyn Agnes Mylor on March 12, 1933, in Madison, Indiana, and considered Carrollton, Kentucky, her hometown. She was the daughter of Hugh Thomas and Helen Cecelia Gardner Mylor. Marilyn lost her eyesight at the age...
John Stratford Duss, IV
Jun 4, 2024
With great sadness, we announce the passing of John Stratford Duss, IV, on June 4, 2024. A Jacksonville native, John helped shape many of Northeast Florida’s iconic real estate developments and his impact extends beyond his nearly 50-year legal career through the many projects and causes he championed throughout his life.
John was born on December 18, 1942, to John and...
Lynnette Barrett
Feb 5, 2026
Lynnette Barrett, 73, passed away on February 5, 2026, in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. She was born on September 20, 1952 in Waterford, Michigan, and spent her life being a bright and steady light to everyone around her.
Lynnette is survived by her loving husband, Dan Oelker, and her four children: Chad Barrett, Kalie Kosek, Richard Ganther, and Chris Ganther and her...
Diane Inks
Feb 5, 2026
Diane Inks, 73, was a two-time survivor of breast cancer and passed away peacefully in her sleep on Thursday, February 5, 2026, following a courageous battle with a recent cancer.
Diane was born on August 29, 1952, in Scranton, PA. Raised in Scranton, she lived in Chesterton, Indiana before relocating to sunny Florida.
Diane was a loving wife and married for 52...
Desmond Paschal McElroy
Feb 4, 2026
Desmond Paschal McElroy, beloved husband, father, grandfather and friend passed away peacefully on February 4, 2026, at the age of 89.
Born in Northern Ireland on March 27, 1936, Desmond carried with him a deep work ethic, strong faith and adventurous spirit that would shape the remarkable life he built in America. At just 21 years old, he immigrated to New...
Patricia Hooks
Feb 2, 2026
Patricia Hooks, 92, passed away February 2, 2026. She was born in Atlanta, Georgia on August 11, 1933, and grew up there. She and her husband, Charlie, retired to Amelia Island, Florida in 1995.
Pat proudly worked for the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) in Atlanta for 35 years. After her retirement, Pat was very involved in the Amelia Island art community...
Sarah Cameron Marshall
Feb 2, 2026
Sarah Cameron “Cammie” Marshall, 77, passed away peacefully on February 2, 2026 at Fleet Landing in Atlantic Beach, Florida.
Born in Lewes, Delaware on December 3, 1948, Cammie was the youngest of three children of the late Joseph Lank Marshall and Virginia Deputy Marshall. Cammie spent most of her life in the Washington, DC area, where she was an accomplished interior...
Sophia Morgan Lesher
Jan 29, 2026
Sophie Lesher, 27, was called home to her Heavenly Father on Thursday, January 29th, leaving a legacy of faith, joy, and compassion that continues to touch the lives of countless people. Sophie’s light gleamed extraordinarily bright; she had the innate and rare ability to effortlessly brighten a room when she walked in. She was a loving, creative, hilarious, intelligent, empathetic,...
Joan J. Mease
Jan 25, 2026
Joan Dennie Mease, of Morganton, North Carolina, and Atlantic Beach, Florida, passed away after a long illness. She was born and raised in Maple Shade, New Jersey, and moved to North Carolina in 1976.
She was preceded in death by her parents, Richard Fry and Mae Esther Nessen Fry; her brother, Richard Fry, Jr.; her husband, Phillip Dennie; and her second...
Joseph Rexford Lounsbury
Jan 24, 2026
Joseph "Joe" Rexford Lounsbury, born on February 22nd, 1948, in Syracuse NY, was a strong and steady presence who impacted everyone fortunate enough to know him. He passed away on January 24th, 2026, at the age of 77, surrounded by his family. He was a simple man in a busy world, someone who carried himself with patience and an unwavering...
George Donald Lindsey
Jan 23, 2026
George Donald Lindsey, 89, of Ponte Vedra Beach, FL, passed away on Friday, January 23, 2026. Services will be private, but please check back for the full obituary.
Andrew Gillette Wyrick, Jr.
Jan 23, 2026
Colonel Andrew Gillette Wyrick, Junior, USAF
Andrew Gillette Wyrick, Jr., 88, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 23, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida, surrounded by his loving family.
Andy was born May 5, 1937, in Evansville, Indiana, to Andrew Sr. and Virginia Wyrick, the eldest of three children. Andy was preceded in death by his wife of 64 years, Marilyn Catherine Smith Wyrick,...
Robert Gerry Hampson
Jan 23, 2026
Robert Hampson, 83, passed away January 23, 2026. He was born on May 9, 1942, in Streator, IL. He grew up in Grande Ridge, IL, lived in Washington, IL for over 40 years, then moved to Jacksonville, FL with his wife, Alice, in 2004.
Robert proudly served in the U.S. Air Force for four years. During that time he was deployed...
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