All Obituaries

Graveside Services for Mr. Iddar Sanchez will be held at 1:00PM Saturday, December 3, 2022 in Mt. Herman Cemetery, 8600 Mt. Herman Rd, Macclenny, Florida, 32063. Mr. Sanchez passed away on November 21, 2022. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Vivian Figueroa Sanchez; children, Idaliz Sanchez, twins: Iddar Jr and Idamarice Sanchez-Cobb; grandson, Zachary Cobb; mother, father, brothers, sisters, and many nieces, nephews, and cousins.  There will be a viewing...

Funeral Services for Mr. Willie Larry Mathis, Sr., affectionately know to family and friends as "Nap"  will be held at 11:00am, Saturday, December 3, 2022, at Philippian Community Church, 7578 New Kings Road, Jacksonville, FL 32219. Mr. Mathis passed away November 21, 2022. He is survived by his devoted wife, of 11 years, Catherine Mathis; 3 loving children: Willie Larry Mathis, Jr., Willie Larry  Mathis, III, Willie Larry Mathis, IV and Malcolm Mathis; three...

Funeral Services for Pastor Gary Eugene Swain will be held at 11:00AM , Friday, December 2, 2022, in the chapel of the mortuary. Pastor Swain transitioned on November 18, 2022. He is survived by his loving and devoted wife, Elizabeth Holmes Swain; daughter, Tashanna Hampton-Bridges; sons, Joshua Holmes (Sam) and Turner Riley; grandchildren: Kamiyah Bridges, Travis Herndon Jr, and Kamari Herndon; brothers, Nate Swain (Ruby), Tyrone Swain (Victoria), and Michael Johnson...

Funeral services for little Miss Le' Andria Coney, 7 months, will be held at 11:00 AM, Wednesday, November 9, 2022, in the chapel of the mortuary. There will be a viewing in the chapel at 10:00am. Little Le'Andria passed away October 29, 2022. She is survived by her parents: mother, Arie Coney; father, Leron Washam; siblings: Kevin, Jr, and Jordan Bigham, Amarius, and Koryn Coney, Leshiron, Lakeria, and Lanyiah Washam; a number of other loving relatives and friends....

Funeral Services for Mrs. Betty Jean Paige, of Sanderson, will be held at 1:00PM, Saturday, October 29, 2022, at Johnson Chapel Church of God by Faith, 9764 Faith Loop, Sanderson, FL 32087.There will be a viewing Friday, October 28, 2022 , at the church, from 5-7PM and Saturday from 12Noon until the hour of service. Mrs. Paige passed away October 25, 2022. She is predeceased by her son Todd, and she is survived by her loving and devoted family: Darrian Paige (Sheree), James Paige...

Funeral Services for Ms. Betty Jean Griffin, 81, of Maywood, IL will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, October 15, 2022, at the graveside, in Monument Cemetery of Olustee, Highway 90 W., Olustee, FL. There will be a viewing at the graveside at 10:00AM. Family and friends will assemble at the cemetery. Ms. Griffin, formerly of Olustee, FL, passed away peacefully in Maywood, IL, on September 30, 2022. Ms. Griffin is predeceased by her parents, Henry and Willie Mae Griffin; sisters,...

Funeral services for Deacon Eddie Blackshear will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, October 1, 2022, at Philippian Community Church, 7578 New Kings Road, Jacksonville, FL 32219, Bishop Virgil C. Jones, Sr. and Dr. Virgil C. Jones, Jr., Pastors.  Deacon Blackshear transitioned September 21, 2022. He was a devoted employee of the Florida Times-Union Newspaper, retiring after 30 years of dedicated service. Affectionately known to many as "Bill", he is survived by his loving...

Funeral Services for Mrs. Janice Legree Wilson will be held at 11:00AM, Saturday, August 27, 2022, in Philadelphia Baptist Church, 5577 Moncrief Road, 32209. There will be a viewing 1 hour prior to the start of service at 10:00AM. Family and friends will assemble at the church.  Mrs. Wilson passed away peacefully at home on August 22, 2022.  She is survived by her loving and devoted family: Sons, Quasar (Amanda) Meadows, Travis Griffin Jr.; Grandchildren: Jamarion,...

Funeral services for Miss Jakayla A. Hicks, 16, will be held at 11:00AM, Wednesday, September 21, 2022, at Mt. Herman Missionary Baptist Church, 5527 Redpoll Ave, Jacksonville, FL 32219. Miss Hicks passed away August 18, 2022. She is survived by her loving and devoted mother, Shawnda L. McNish; 2 sisters, Shanyah J. Nicholas,12 and Keimara Wilkins,12; 2 brothers, Travis Nicholas, 9 and Lawrence Singleton, III; great grandmother, Shirley Maples; a number of aunts, uncles,...

Elder Phyllis Ann Lane Mincey passed away on August 2, 2022. A Victory Celebration of Life will be held on August 12, 2022, at 11:00AM, Friday, at her church, Philippian Community Church. There will be a one-hour viewing at 10:00AM, prior to the service. Elder Mincey is survived by her children, grandchildren, one great-grandchild, many other relatives and friends.