Obituaries

Jim Roiz

Jim Roiz

Jun 14, 2025

Jim R. Roiz, a long-time resident of the Beaches community, passed away on June 14, 2025. He was born on April 5, 1947, in Norfolk, Virginia, to Albert F. Roiz and Anne Daniel Roiz.

Jim graduated high school in Jacksonville before attending North Florida Junior College in Madison, Florida—where he met the love of his life, Christine Ellis. His academic journey...

Jerry Alton Ferguson

Jerry Alton Ferguson

Jun 27, 2025

Jerry Alton Ferguson 85, of Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida passed away on Friday, June 27, 2025. Please check back for the full obituary. 

Daniel Young

Daniel Young

Jun 27, 2025

Daniel Sharp Young, 81, passed away peacefully on June 27, 2025, in Jacksonville Beach, Florida. Born on Feb. 28, 1944, in Swainsboro, Georgia, Dan lived an interesting life filled with travel, friends, and family.

Dan attended Dupont High School in Jacksonville and served in the United States Air Force. He graduated from Georgia Southwestern State University in 1972 with a B.A....

Brandon Douglas Jacobs

Brandon Douglas Jacobs

Jun 24, 2025

Brandon Douglas Jacobs, 50, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away on Tuesday, June 24, 2025, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born May 26, 1975, in Provo, UT, to Douglas Earl Jacobs and Linda Louise Walker Jacobs.

Brandon was the only son of Doug and Linda and a beloved brother to five sisters. He grew up in a home centered...

Larry A. Baldwin, Sr.

Larry A. Baldwin, Sr.

Jun 21, 2025

Larry Allen Baldwin, Sr., a cherished father, grandfather, son, brother, and friend, passed away unexpectedly on June 21, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. Born on July 19, 1983, in Slidell, Louisiana, Larry's life journey was one marked by love, determination, and an unwavering commitment to his family and friends.

As a self-motivated entrepreneur, Larry established a well-respected local business in Jacksonville, where...

Olga P Prat

Olga P Prat

2025

In Loving Memory of Olga Prat

June 29, 1923- June 20, 2025

With profound sorrow and immense love, we announce the passing of Olga Prat, who departed this life peacefully on June 20, 2025, at the age of 101. She was surrounded by her family – just as she had always surrounded us – with warmth, care, and unconditional love.

Olga was born...

Alexander C. Skowronski

Alexander C. Skowronski

Jun 18, 2025

Alexander C. Skowronski, passed away peacefully on June 18, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. Born on August 28, 1941, in Derby, Connecticut, Alexander leaves behind a legacy of kindness and a spirit of generosity that touched the lives of many.

For over a decade, Alexander served as a retail associate at Home Depot, where he found joy in helping others and forging...

Juan Garcia

Juan Garcia

Jun 16, 2025

It is with profound sorrow that we announce the passing of Juan Felipe Garcia on June 16, 2025, at the age of 84, in Ponte Vedra Beach, Florida. His battle with Parkinson's Disease was a testament to his courage and resilience. Despite the challenges of his illness, he remained steadfast in his strength and faith.

Juan was born on February 5,...

Shawn Christopher Parnell

Shawn Christopher Parnell

Jun 12, 2025

Shawn Christopher Parnell, 48, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on June 12, 2025. Born on February 21, 1977, in Jacksonville, Shawn spent his life rooted in the community he loved.

A proud graduate of the University of North Florida, Shawn dedicated over two decades to his career at JEA as an Electrical Engineer, serving from 2003 until his passing. Earlier in...

Jan M. Wolke

Jan M. Wolke

Jun 12, 2025

Jan Marie Wolke (nee Happer) was born on July 7, 1950, in Albion, Michigan. She passed away on June 12, 2025. The youngest daughter of Jean Happer (nee Carter) and Henry “Hap” Happer and younger sister to Lee Rice (nee Happer). She spent her childhood in the hills of West Virginia before heading to the University of Louisville where she...

James T. Menge

James T. Menge

Jun 11, 2025

James (Jim) Thomas Menge of Jacksonville, Florida, went home with his Lord and Savior on June 11, 2025. Jim was born on February 5, 1948, the son of the late Vernon Calhoun Menge and Eleanor Gooding Menge, also of Jacksonville, Florida. 

Jim spent his formative years in Orlando and Jacksonville, Florida where he was a part of the first graduating class...

Charline Deckere-Delort

Charline Deckere-Delort

Jun 10, 2025

Charline Delort 91, passed away peacefully on June 10, 2025. She was born November 16, 1933 in Hagondange, France and immigrated to America in 1952.

Charline lived in Washington, DC for 35 years. Upon her retirement from the French Embassy, she and her husband Daniel Delort, moved to Florida, where they opened a French bakery, worked side by side until Daniel'...

Zakary Morgan King

Zakary Morgan King

Jun 9, 2025

It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Zakary Morgan King, a loving son, devoted brother, cherished grandson, and a friend to many. Zakary left us peacefully on June 9, 2025, due to a genetic heart condition known as CPVT. He was born on July 8, 2005, in Jacksonville, FL, and lived a life that brought light...

Lam Thi Ngo

Lam Thi Ngo

Jun 7, 2025

Lam Thi Ngo, 80, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on Saturday, June 7, 2025. Services will be held at Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home on Friday, June 13, 2025 from 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.

Kerner Eugene Frauenheim, II

Kerner Eugene Frauenheim, II

Jun 7, 2025

June 13, 2025, we celebrate the remarkable life of Kerner Eugene Frauenheim II (Gene), a man who was many things: a devoted husband, loving father, doting grandfather, amazing sibling, loyal friend, a committed and admired CPA, and Executive, as well as a passionate golfer. Gene battled cancer for over ten years with grace, dignity, determination and with a smile on...

Frederick P. Bender

Frederick P. Bender

Jun 5, 2025

Frederick P. (Poppy) Bender, 78, of Atlantic Beach, FL, passed away peacefully on June 5, 2025, surrounded by the love and presence of his family. Fred was a loving husband, father, and grandfather. He was born in Lewisburg, PA on December 8, 1946, spent his childhood in Orwigsburg, PA and lived in Atlantic Beach, FL for the past 34 years....

Cheng Lee Doong

Cheng Lee Doong

Jun 4, 2025

Cheng Lee (Julie) Doong, 80, was born on May 11th, 1945. She passed away peacefully on June 4th, 2025. Julie was a loving and devoted wife, mother, sister, grandmother, and friend who is dearly missed by family and friends alike. She was a successful lawyer and also astute in economics. She will be remembered most for her kindness, generosity, thoughtfulness,...

Robert E. Hall, Jr

Robert E. Hall, Jr

Jun 4, 2025

Robert E Hall Jr., 86 passed away June 4, 2025. He was born March 4, 1939, in Morehead, KY.

Robert Joined and proudly served his country in the U.S. Navy. After his naval career was over Robert purchased an auto electric business in Atlantic Beach, Florida.

Robert was very well respected in the local automotive industry and after several more years of...

Mary Elizabeth Montis

Mary Elizabeth Montis

Jun 4, 2025



Mary Elizabeth (Petal) Montis died at her home in Ponte Vedra Beach, FL on June 4, 2025. She was born on November 16, 1944, in Jasper, AL to William B. and Mary Palmer Gibbons.

Growing up in Madison, GA she graduated from Morgan County High School in 1962. She then attended Wesleyan College in Macon, GA where she received an AB...

Alice Kristine Cassis

Alice Kristine Cassis

Jun 4, 2025

Alice Kristine Painter Cassis, 76, of Jacksonville, FL, passed away June 4, 2025.