All Obituaries

Fred L. Grass, Jr. , 79, of Old Town, FL, passed away February 25, 2020. He was born in Charleston, West Virginia, but lived in North Florida most of his life. He owned and operated a truck for many years, was a Navy veteran, was a Mason and was a member of Evangel Temple Assembly of God in Jacksonville. Survivors include his wife of 24 years, Joy Grass; 2 sons, Freddie Grass & Robert “Bobby” Grass (Kim); 2 daughters, Tonya Alford (Richard) & Stacy Peavy (Jimmy); 2...

Robin Renee Sellers, 57,of Middleburg, passed away unexpectedly on February 24, 2020. She was born in Jacksonville and was a lifelong North Florida resident. She was preceded in death in 2012 by her husband, Johnny Sellers. Survivors include her daughter, Brittany Johnson (Curtis); 2 grandchildren, Nevaeh Johnson and Skylar Johnson; 1 brother, David Williams and 2 sisters, Jennifer Rouse (Ronnie) and Becky Day along with numerous other family and friends. Funeral services will be held 11 AM...

Jeffrey Scott Bailey, 60, of Bryceville, passed away unexpectedly on February 9, 2020. He was a beloved husband, dad and brother. He was born in Columbus, Ohio, formerly resided in Louisville, Kentucky and lived in Bryceville for the past ten years. He served in the United States Coast Guard and retired this past October from Jacksonville Fire & Rescue. Mr. Bailey was preceded in death by his parents, Joseph Francis Bailey and Lois May Williams Bailey. Survivors include his wife, Jean...

Beula Higginbotham Fouraker, 94, of Bryceville, passed away January 25, 2020.  She was born in Callahan, FL and lived her entire life in North Florida.  She was a member of Bryceville First Baptist Church where she taught Sunday School for 75 years and was retired from Duval County Schools after 30 years of service.  She was preceded in death in 2008 by her husband of 59 years, Earl Eugene Fouraker and in 2018 by her granddaughter, Heidi Nicole Blair.  Survivors...

Sharon S. Sellers, 77, of Jacksonville, passed away on January 21, 2020. Mrs. Sellers was born in Illinois, but has lived most of her life in Jacksonville ans was formerly employed by Duval County School Board. She was preceded in death by her husband, Floyd Sellers, Sr.; 2 sons, John W. Sellers and Floyd Sellers, Jr. and a grandson, Guy Nolan, Jr. Survivors include her daughter, Sandy Kirk and her husband, Bruce; numerous brothers and sisters; 7 grandchildren, Dana, Sabrina, Brittany,...

Nathaniel “Drew” Freeman, 39, passed away on January 21, 2020.  He is survived by his wife, Tonya: two children Kaliegh and Mason: mother Pam Griffith: and many other loving family and friends.  He was predeceased by his dad, Rick and his brother Chris. Drew was born in Ventura California, on August 1st 1980. He moved to New Mexico with his mom and step dad in 1998. He then moved to Hawaii with his dad and step mother, Teri. It is there where he enlisted in the...

Melinda Jean (Sweat) Griffis Crawmer, 59, of Newberry, passed away on January 11, 2020. She was born in Macclenny, where she lived most of her life before moving to Newberry. She loved Grace Baptist Church of Baldwin.  She was preceded in death by her fathers, Frank Sweat and Frank Griffis.  Survivors include her husband of 42 years, Paul Crawmer; 2 sons, Mitchell Crawmer and Devin Crawmer; 1 daughter, Kasie Crawmer; mother, Bonnie Griffis; 6 sisters, Donna Kirby, Robin Baker,...

Gordon Lewis Arnold, III, passed away on January 11, 2020. He was the son of WW II Veteran Gordon Arnold, Jr. & Helen S. Arnold.  He grew up in Miami, FL, was a United States Army Veteran, having served in Germany.  He was preceded in death by his parents amd one sibling, Catherine Arnold Travis.   Survivors include his son, Gordon Lewis Arnold IV, brother-in-law, Thomas Travis, many nieces and nephews and  2 former wives, Diane Arnold and JoAnne Arnold....

Aaron C. Brown, 79, of Macclenny, passed away unexpectedly on January 8, 2020. He was born in Jacksonville, Florida and was the owner of Aaron C. Brown Construction Company. Mr. Brown was a member of Otis Road Church of God in Jacksonville. He was preceded in death by his parents, B.F. & Gladys Waters Brown; 5 sisters, Esther, Naomi, Ruth, Mary & Jeanette and 3 brothers, Sam, Wallace & B.F. Survivors include his wife of 58 years, Sylvia Mobley Brown; 1 son, Frank Brown; 2...

Laverne Audrey Dunahoo, 87, of Jacksonville, passed away on January 6, 2020.  She was born in Pennsylvania, but lived most of her life in Jacksonville.  She was preceded in death by her husband, Pete.  In accordance with her wishes, she will be cremated and her ashes will be buried with her husband.  There are no services planned at this time.  Arrangements by Giddens-Reed Funeral Home, Baldwin, 904-266-2337 (giddensreedfh.com).