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Phyllis Higginbotham
Mar 8, 2025
Phyllis Higginbotham "Nanny", 91, passed away on March 8, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. Family and friends will honor Phyllis at a graveside service Friday March 21, 2025 10:30 a.m. at Oaklawn Cemetery 4801 San Jose Blvd Jacksonville Florida 32207
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Jacqueline Lemmon
Mar 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jacqueline McPhail Lemmon
(1937 - 2025)
"We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time."
~T.S.Eliot
A true artist at heart, Jackie found joy in creating-whether through painting, crafting, or any other medium that allowed her to express her vibrant spirit. Her creativity knew...
Ya-Mir Charles Wright-McClain
Mar 7, 2025
Ya-Mir Charles Wright McClain was born on March 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida, where he spent his brief time with family and loved ones. He departed this world on the same day, leaving behind cherished memories and an indelible mark on the hearts of those who loved him.
Ya-Mir is survived by his devoted mother, Tiffany Wright, and his father, Larry...
John Carroll Wilson
Mar 7, 2025
John Carroll Wilson, 86, passed away surrounded by his family on March 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Born on January 9, 1939, in Hickory Flat, Georgia, John grew up on a two-mule cotton farm, where he learned the value of hard work and perseverance. He carried these lessons with him throughout his life, shaping his dedication to service, family, and faith.
John...
Darin VanLandingham
Mar 2, 2025
Darin Ray VanLandingham, age 58, passed away March 2, 2025, after a brave battle with cancer. Darin was born in Jacksonville October 27, 1966, attended Riverside Presbyterian Day School, The Bolles School, Robert E. Lee High School, and graduated from Florida State University in 1989.
Darin is survived by his wife of 33 years, Amy (Calhoun) VanLandingham and...
Robert A Lee
Feb 28, 2025
Robert A. Lee passed away in Jacksonville, Florida on February 28, 2025.
A memorial service will be held on April 5, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Naugle Funeral Home and Cremation Services, located at 1203 Hendricks Avenue Jacksonville, Florida 32207.
Waldo Avera
Feb 28, 2025
Waldo Emerson Avera Jr., also fondly known as "Junior" and "Papa" was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, the only boy in a house full of sisters. He attended Kirby Smith Middle School and Andrew Jackson High School where he played basketball and enjoyed dancing and socializing. He graduated in 1961 and married the love of his life Kathy Lee...
Virginia Lee Messer
Feb 26, 2025
Virginia L Messer, 104, of Burlington, NC, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Coble Creek in the Twin Lakes Community. She was born on May 24, 1920 in Detroit, MI to Ira and Lillie Fields. She moved to Ludington, MI where she attended school and met her husband, Nelson A. Messer of Ludington. They were married in Ludington...
Hean Ye
Feb 25, 2025
Hean Ye; a beloved mother and grandmother, age 77, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on February 25, 2025. She was born May 11, 1947 in Battambang, Cambodia to Ye Hing ans Morn Kuu. Mrs. Ye loved gardening, fishing, thrifting and Wheel of Fortune. She also loved spending time with her loving family especially her grandchildren.
She is preceded in...
Mary Frazier
Feb 22, 2025
Mary Alicia Frazier, aged 85, of Jacksonville, Florida, was born Tuesday,
November 17, 1936. She peacefully departed this life on Saturday,
February 22, 2025, at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville Beach.
Preceded in death by her parents Oscar and Ethel Harris, Mary was the
cherished younger sister of Juanita Jordan, who faithfully looked after her.
Known for her sweet and...
Benjamin Evans
Feb 17, 2025
Benjamin Bradford Evans 71, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away February 17, 2025.
Brad was born February 15, 1954 in Jacksonville. He graduated from Episcopal High School and the University of Florida.
Brad was proceeded in death by his parents: Howell McKendree Evans, Jr. and Susan Williamson Evans.
He is survived by his wife: Gina Evans, their daughter Lily McKendree Evans (Kiara) and his...
Marlene Cox
Feb 16, 2025
Marlene Simmons Cox went home to be with the Lord on February 16, 2025. She was born January 12, 1957 in Jacksonville, Florida, to Jackson Marlow Simmons and Maurine Thompson Simmons. She is predeceased by her parents; son, Brett Aaron Cox, and grandson, Bryce Aaron Cox. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Jerry Cox; her devoted...
Jason McClellan
Feb 10, 2025
Jason McClellan, 41, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Ann Johnson
Feb 9, 2025
Ann Johnson, 93, passed away on February 9, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Lisa Crabtree
Feb 8, 2025
Lisa Marie Crabtree, 57, passed away on February 8, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Gregory Hall
Feb 7, 2025
Gregory Bruce Hall, a dearly beloved man of kindness and creativity, departed far too soon on February 7, 2025 in Jacksonville, Florida. Greg was known for his thoughtfulness, selflessness, and multitude of talents. Greg left our world much brighter than he found it.
Greg was a master craftsman. Self-taught and a lifelong learner, Greg's vast array of skills...
Mary Cecilia Fettig
Feb 7, 2025
Mary Cecilia Fettig, aged 88, passed away peacefully in her home in Jacksonville, Florida, on February 7, 2025 leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth in the hearts of her family and friends.
Mary was born on February 17, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Albert E. and Charlotte (Swanson) Halstead. Upon graduation from West Catholic Girls High School (1954) in...
Thomas Johnson
Feb 7, 2025
Thomas Johnson, passed away on February 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
William Foerster
Feb 7, 2025
William Foerster, 95, passed away on February 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Phyllis Higginbotham
Mar 8, 2025
Phyllis Higginbotham "Nanny", 91, passed away on March 8, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida. Family and friends will honor Phyllis at a graveside service Friday March 21, 2025 10:30 a.m. at Oaklawn Cemetery 4801 San Jose Blvd Jacksonville Florida 32207
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Jacqueline Lemmon
Mar 7, 2025
In Loving Memory of Jacqueline McPhail Lemmon
(1937 - 2025)
"We shall not cease from exploration
And the end of all our exploring
Will be to arrive where we started
And know the place for the first time."
~T.S.Eliot
A true artist at heart, Jackie found joy in creating-whether through painting, crafting, or any other medium that allowed her to express her vibrant spirit. Her creativity knew...
Ya-Mir Charles Wright-McClain
Mar 7, 2025
Ya-Mir Charles Wright McClain was born on March 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida, where he spent his brief time with family and loved ones. He departed this world on the same day, leaving behind cherished memories and an indelible mark on the hearts of those who loved him.
Ya-Mir is survived by his devoted mother, Tiffany Wright, and his father, Larry...
John Carroll Wilson
Mar 7, 2025
John Carroll Wilson, 86, passed away surrounded by his family on March 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, Florida.
Born on January 9, 1939, in Hickory Flat, Georgia, John grew up on a two-mule cotton farm, where he learned the value of hard work and perseverance. He carried these lessons with him throughout his life, shaping his dedication to service, family, and faith.
John...
Darin VanLandingham
Mar 2, 2025
Darin Ray VanLandingham, age 58, passed away March 2, 2025, after a brave battle with cancer. Darin was born in Jacksonville October 27, 1966, attended Riverside Presbyterian Day School, The Bolles School, Robert E. Lee High School, and graduated from Florida State University in 1989.
Darin is survived by his wife of 33 years, Amy (Calhoun) VanLandingham and...
Robert A Lee
Feb 28, 2025
Robert A. Lee passed away in Jacksonville, Florida on February 28, 2025.
A memorial service will be held on April 5, 2025 at 12:00 pm at Naugle Funeral Home and Cremation Services, located at 1203 Hendricks Avenue Jacksonville, Florida 32207.
Waldo Avera
Feb 28, 2025
Waldo Emerson Avera Jr., also fondly known as "Junior" and "Papa" was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida, the only boy in a house full of sisters. He attended Kirby Smith Middle School and Andrew Jackson High School where he played basketball and enjoyed dancing and socializing. He graduated in 1961 and married the love of his life Kathy Lee...
Virginia Lee Messer
Feb 26, 2025
Virginia L Messer, 104, of Burlington, NC, passed away peacefully Wednesday, February 26, 2025 at Coble Creek in the Twin Lakes Community. She was born on May 24, 1920 in Detroit, MI to Ira and Lillie Fields. She moved to Ludington, MI where she attended school and met her husband, Nelson A. Messer of Ludington. They were married in Ludington...
Hean Ye
Feb 25, 2025
Hean Ye; a beloved mother and grandmother, age 77, of Jacksonville, FL passed away on February 25, 2025. She was born May 11, 1947 in Battambang, Cambodia to Ye Hing ans Morn Kuu. Mrs. Ye loved gardening, fishing, thrifting and Wheel of Fortune. She also loved spending time with her loving family especially her grandchildren.
She is preceded in...
Mary Frazier
Feb 22, 2025
Mary Alicia Frazier, aged 85, of Jacksonville, Florida, was born Tuesday,
November 17, 1936. She peacefully departed this life on Saturday,
February 22, 2025, at Baptist Medical Center in Jacksonville Beach.
Preceded in death by her parents Oscar and Ethel Harris, Mary was the
cherished younger sister of Juanita Jordan, who faithfully looked after her.
Known for her sweet and...
Benjamin Evans
Feb 17, 2025
Benjamin Bradford Evans 71, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away February 17, 2025.
Brad was born February 15, 1954 in Jacksonville. He graduated from Episcopal High School and the University of Florida.
Brad was proceeded in death by his parents: Howell McKendree Evans, Jr. and Susan Williamson Evans.
He is survived by his wife: Gina Evans, their daughter Lily McKendree Evans (Kiara) and his...
Marlene Cox
Feb 16, 2025
Marlene Simmons Cox went home to be with the Lord on February 16, 2025. She was born January 12, 1957 in Jacksonville, Florida, to Jackson Marlow Simmons and Maurine Thompson Simmons. She is predeceased by her parents; son, Brett Aaron Cox, and grandson, Bryce Aaron Cox. She is survived by her loving husband of 49 years, Jerry Cox; her devoted...
Jason McClellan
Feb 10, 2025
Jason McClellan, 41, passed away on February 10, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Ann Johnson
Feb 9, 2025
Ann Johnson, 93, passed away on February 9, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Lisa Crabtree
Feb 8, 2025
Lisa Marie Crabtree, 57, passed away on February 8, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
Gregory Hall
Feb 7, 2025
Gregory Bruce Hall, a dearly beloved man of kindness and creativity, departed far too soon on February 7, 2025 in Jacksonville, Florida. Greg was known for his thoughtfulness, selflessness, and multitude of talents. Greg left our world much brighter than he found it.
Greg was a master craftsman. Self-taught and a lifelong learner, Greg's vast array of skills...
Mary Cecilia Fettig
Feb 7, 2025
Mary Cecilia Fettig, aged 88, passed away peacefully in her home in Jacksonville, Florida, on February 7, 2025 leaving behind a legacy of love and warmth in the hearts of her family and friends.
Mary was born on February 17, 1936 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania to Albert E. and Charlotte (Swanson) Halstead. Upon graduation from West Catholic Girls High School (1954) in...
Thomas Johnson
Feb 7, 2025
Thomas Johnson, passed away on February 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
William Foerster
Feb 7, 2025
William Foerster, 95, passed away on February 7, 2025, in Jacksonville, FL.
Arrangements under the care of Naugle Funeral Home & Cremation Services 1203 Hendricks Ave., Jacksonville, FL. (904)396-1611
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