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Trumaine Orvell Lewis
September 4, 2025
Trumaine Orvelle Lewis, lovingly known as "True", was born on February 17, 1975, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Jerome King and Brenda Ann Lewis. True's journey was one marked by passion, resilience, and an indomitable spirit. A proud graduate of Lee High School, he transformed his charismatic personality and natural talent for sales into a successful business.
With a smile...
Jasmine Cherise Renee Anthony
September 1, 2025
Jasmine Cherise Renee Anthony, a remarkable soul whose light touched many, was born on August 16, 1990, in Norfolk, Virginia. She was lovingly raised by her parents, Richard and Lynne Anthony, who instilled in her the values of education and kindness. As a young girl, Jasmine moved to Jacksonville, Florida, where her journey of brilliance and warmth began to unfold.
From...
Veola Odom
August 31, 2025
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Veola Odom, age 76, who peacefully stepped into eternal glory on August 31, 2025. Born on February 9, 1949, in Cordele, Georgia, she was the cherished daughter of John Arthur Odom and Gertrude Odom. Her journey took her to Jacksonville, Florida, where she made countless memories with her beloved...
D'Jmaka Penne Williams
August 29, 2025
With heavy hearts, we celebrate the brief but radiant life of our cherished Princess, D’Jmâka Penne Williams. Born on August 27, 2025, in sunny Jacksonville, Florida, she brought unparalleled joy with her arrival, a delicate whisper that we were graced with a little angel. In the grand tapestry of existence, the celestial quill inscribed her name, only to be followed...
Zylpha Florence McLamb
August 26, 2025
Zylpha Florence McLamb, born on November 24, 1943, passed away peacefully on August 26, 2025. A cherished member of her community, Zylpha's life was a testament to resilience, kindness, and dedication to those around her.
Throughout her years, Zylpha made a significant impact on the lives of many. Known for her warm smile and compassionate spirit, she became a beloved friend...
Melvin Nicholas
August 25, 2025
It is with deep sorrow and profound respect that we announce the passing of Melvin Nicholas, a venerable figure whose life illuminated the paths of those who had the privilege to know him. Born on November 19, 1956, Melvin's journey on this earth came to a close on August 25, 2025, leaving behind a tapestry of rich memories woven with...
Cecil Johnson
August 18, 2025
Mr. Cecil L Johnson was born on August 7, 1952, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late James Johnson and Fannie Lou Kelly. He attended the local school system in Jacksonville, Florida. He was a merchant seaman and a concrete finisher until he retired.
Cecil was a long-time member of Zion Hope Baptist Church. He was well known in his community for...
Bernice Davis
August 15, 2025
Bernice was a woman of unwavering faith, resilience, and compassion. She dedicated her life to her family, instilling in each of them the values of kindness, perseverance, and unconditional love. Her warm smile and nurturing spirit touched the lives of all who knew her.
She is survived by her devoted daughter, Octavia Davis, and her loving sons, Octavious Moore Jr, Sir...
Cynthia Henderson
August 15, 2025
Cynthia Elaine Gamble-Henderson, a devoted mother, grandmother, sister, and friend, was called home to glory on Friday, August 15, 2025. She was born on October 5, 1958, and lived a blessed 66 years. She was the cherished daughter of the late Roosevelt Gamble Sr., and Maxine Gamble.
Cynthia was educated in the public schools of Duval County and graduated with the...
Edroy Hall, Sr.
August 13, 2025
**Obituary of Edroy Hall, Sr.**
Edroy Hall, Sr. was born on March 9, 1949, in Jacksonville, Florida, to the late Isaac Hall, Sr. and Dean Welch Hall. He received his education in the Duval County public school system, attending R.L. Brown Elementary School and Matthew William Gilbert High School.
For many years, Edroy dedicated himself to his work as a welder at...
Stacy Harper
August 11, 2025
Ms. Stacy “Red” Harper, daughter of the late James Harper and Willie Mae Harper, was born on January 25, 1963.Throughout her life, Stacy worked in the healthcare field, dedicating herself to caring for others. She was best known for her vibrant, firecracker spirit—there was never a dull moment when she entered a room.
She was preceded in death by her brothers,...
Gregory Peter Paige
August 3, 2025
Gregory Peter Paige was born on April 9, 1998 in Jacksonville, Florida. He attended school in the Duval County School District. Gregory brought joy and laughter to everyone who knew him. He was known for his warm heart, infectious smile, and playful spirit. He was a loving father who cherished every moment spent with his children. Whether it was playing...
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