Honoring Lives, Preserving Memories

08/06/1959 - 09/25/2026

Donald Raye Rauch August 6th 1959-September 25th 2026 Donald Raye Rauch 67 of Jacksonville, FL passed away Friday September 25th 2026 after several month’s long battle with cancer. Donald Raye Rauch was born in Jacksonville FL the son of the late Frank and Nora Rauch. Don graduated from Robert E Lee High School. He was married to his wife Vicki (Johnson) Rauch 36 years until his passing. Don recently retired as a manager from Win Dixie Grocery Stores after 36 years of Employment. Don e...

03/22/1947 - 09/22/2026

Jessie L. Sheffield, 79, of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away peacefully on September 22, 2026, and went home to be with the Lord. Jessie was born on March 22, 1947, in McDowell County, West Virginia, to Roy and Callie Moore. She will be lovingly remembered as a devoted wife, mother, grandmother, and friend who brought love and warmth to everyone around her. Jessie found joy in the simple things in life. She loved cooking for her family, shopping at thrift stores, and spending time with h...

07/14/1947 - 09/19/2026

Michael Neil “Mickey” Whitson, Sr. entered his Heavenly Home on September 19, 2026, surrounded by his loved ones. Born in Pensacola, Florida, on July 14, 1947, Mickey was the son of Eugene Neil and Mary Hilt Whitson. He was a proud graduate of Paxon High School, where he played viola in the orchestra alongside his dear friend George Wells, ran cross country on the award‑winning Paxon team, and pitched for the baseball team. After high school, Mickey played baseball and ran cross country fo...

11/28/1941 - 09/17/2026

Leslie Louis Hancock was born November 28, 1941, in Spring Place, Georgia and passed away September 17, 2026, in Jacksonville, Florida. He was the first child of Leslie Harold and Marilyn Lorraine Hancock. He spent a happy childhood along with his brother Dave Hancock (Carol). He met and married Florence Selena with whom he shared 40 years before her death on November 6, 1998. With this marriage, he was blessed with two sons and two daughters, all of whom survive. Leslie Louis Hancock, Jr...

12/08/1957 - 09/17/2026

Albert Joseph Crews, 68, of Jacksonville, Florida, went home to be with the Lord on September 17, 2026. He was born on December 8, 1957, in Jacksonville, Florida, where he lived most of life and built a legacy defined by family, hard work, and friendship. Albert devoted more than 40 years of service to the railroad industry, working faithfully for both Norfolk Southern and Genesee & Wyoming. He took great pride in his work and was respected by colleagues throughout his long career. His dedi...

07/28/1956 - 09/16/2026

Betty Y. Johnson Tate, a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, daughter, sister, and friend, passed away on September 16, 2026, leaving behind a lifetime of love, laughter, and cherished memories that will forever remain in the hearts of those who knew and loved her. A longtime resident of Jacksonville, Florida, Betty dedicated over ten years of her life working as a dump truck driver for the Hardpan Company. She was a hardworking woman with a big heart, a strong spirit, and a love for her famil...

12/11/1959 - 09/11/2026

Rebecca Dawn Jones (née Shivers), 66, passed away on September 11, 2026. Born in Macon, Georgia, Rebecca was a beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend whose greatest joy was her family. Rebecca treasured time spent with those she loved, especially her grandchildren. The moments she shared with her family were precious to her and created memories that will be cherished forever. Rebecca is survived by her devoted husband, Charles Jones; her children, Ashley Mains and Austin Jon...

03/26/1960 - 09/10/2026

Robert (Bobby to family) a lifelong resident of Jacksonville, Florida, passed away on September 10, 2026 at the age of 66, after a long illness. Born on March 26, 1960, Robert lived a life rooted in dedication, adventure and deep devotion to family and friends. Robert began his career with UPS in high school that spanned over 35 years of dedicated service before his retirement. Beyond is professional life, Robert was a man of great curiosity and joy that embraced the world around him. He h...

02/07/1958 - 09/10/2026

Kathy was born February 7, 1958, in Jacksonville, Florida to William & Wanita Goad. She passed away September 10, 2026. She was a resident of Jacksonville all of her life. She had 1 son, Kyle Kendrick. She married Glen Brown in 1998, and they built a life together with their 3 children, Kyle Kendrick, Christopher Brown and Lori Brown. They later were blessed with 5 grandchildren. She worked for many years for Blue Cross & Blue Shield Insurance. Kathy was a member of Trinity Baptist Church,...

12/28/1931 - 09/04/2026

Betty Jean Motes Haviland, 94, passed away peacefully and went to be with the Lord on September 4, 2026. Born on December 28, 1931, in Belle Glade, Florida she was next to the youngest of 11 children, all of whom have preceded her in death. Her parents, William and Vinnie, and a son, Daniel Thomas also preceded her in death. After her retirement, she enjoyed gardening, flower baskets, embroidering pillowcases, making delicious Christmas sugar cookies, banana bread, and pineapple upside dow...

08/08/1947 - 09/04/2026

Harold David O’Steen Sr. was born on August 8, 1947, Boy E. O’Steen and Marie Stokes. Harold leaves behind behind his beloved wife, Kathy Nolan O’Steen; two daughters, Amy Pope (Travis) and Kimberly Adams; one son, David O’Steen; one grandson, Kyle Solomon; two granddaughters, Hayley McDonald (Adam) and Carly Adams; and one great-granddaughter, Harper McDonald. He is also survived by his brother, Boy E. O’Steen (Joan), his sister, Sharon (Glenn) Goodroe, and many other family members and lov...