Local obituaries for Guerry Forbes Funeral Home

Aug 14, 2021

Phyllis Marie Thomsen, age 64 of Old Town passed away Saturday, August 14, 2021 at North Florida Regional Hospital in Gainesville. She was born on March 31, 1957 in Minneapolis, Minnesota to the late Mr. Charles Stewart and Mrs. Mildred (Gobel) Stewart. She work would for many years in housekeeping, but her first job and priority was being a...

Aug 13, 2021

Clarence Loren Thornton, age 81 of Bryceville passed away Friday, August 13, 2021 at the Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Lake City. He was born in Duval County on February 10, 1940 to the late Mr. Clarence R. and Leona (Boyd) Thornton, one of four boys. He would go on to proudly serve with the United States Marine Corps...

Aug 13, 2021

Thelma Vereen Randolph, age 72 of Jacksonville went to be with the Lord Friday, August 13, 2021. Ms. Thelma was born in Waycross, Georgia on January 31, 1949, one of fourteen children to Mr. Charlie Vereen and Mrs. Martha (Jones) Best. The family would later settle in Jacksonville, where she would spend the majority of her life. She was...

Aug 11, 2021

Clara Laverne Stevens, age 81 of Macclenny passed away Wednesday, August 11, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. She was born on August 2, 1940 in St. George to the late Mr. Ellis and Willie Mae (Tarrence) Crews. She would work as a licensed practical nurse for many years until her health caused her retirement. She would use...

Aug 7, 2021

Franklin Lamar Davis, Jr. age 34, of Jacksonville and formerly of Sanderson passed away Saturday, August 7, 2021 in Jacksonville. He was born on November 14, 1986 to Mr. Franklin Davis Sr. and Mrs. Rachel Watkins. He worked for several years in the construction industry. He enjoyed spending time with his family, especially his nieces and nephews. He loved...

Aug 6, 2021

Jimmy Leon “Jimbo” Morgan, Sr. age 67, of Jacksonville passed away Friday, August 6, 2021 at North Florida Regional Medical Center in Gainesville. Jimbo was born on September 3, 1953 in Perry to the late Mr. Noah and Effie (Taylor) Morgan. Mr. Morgan would come to work at the Bennett’s Feed Store, where he would run the feed warehouse...

Aug 5, 2021

Ryan Michael Foxworthy, age 43 of Jacksonville Florida passed away Thursday, August 5, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Southside Hospital. He was born on September 14, 1977 in Washington, D.C. to his mother Gail Foxworthy and father Tom Foxworthy. Ryan had an extensive schooling career starting off with receiving his Bachelor’s of Science from Old Dominion University...

Aug 4, 2021

Timothy Wayne Grantham, age 55 of Callahan passed away Wednesday, August 4, 2021 at Governor’s Creek Health and Rehabilitation Center in Green Cove Springs after an extended illness. He was born on August 31, 1965 in Dade City to Mr. James Grantham and Mrs. Cheryle (Hinkle) Grantham. He was a longtime resident of Glen St. Mary until his health...

Jul 31, 2021

Col. Robert Pennington Farmer, age 91 of Glen St. Mary, Florida departed this life Saturday, July 31, 2021 while under hospice care. His battles with serious health issues in recent years showed his unwavering courage in facing challenges with dignity and a smile. Despite the pain, Bob stayed strong until the end. It’s now time for him to rest...

Jul 27, 2021

Bro. Dewey Starling, Sr. age 81 of Sanderson passed away July 27, 2021 at the Malcom Randall Veterans Affairs Medical Center in Gainesville. He was born on August 14, 1939 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. Joe and Effie Mae (Sweat) Starling. He would go on to join the United States Air Force, where he would have an extensive...

Jul 26, 2021

Bradley Michael Nichols, born July 26, 2021 at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital at 3:07 in the morning, weighing 5 pounds 15 ounces, measuring 18 inches long. Unfortunately, Bradley did not make it through birth after being in a car accident.

Bradley is survived by his parents: Christopher and Brooke Nichols of Panacea; grandparents: Connie (Alan Hendricks) Guess of...

Jul 23, 2021

Ms. Terri Lynn Hoskins, age 60 of Jacksonville passed away Friday, July 23, 2021 at UF Health Jacksonville. She was born on January 13, 1961 in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania to Mr. Terry and Helen (Cannon) Hoskins. She would go on to work for many years as a bookkeeper for several different businesses in the Ocala area, where she would reside...

Jul 21, 2021

David Michael Medberry, age 62 of Glen St. Mary passed away Wednesday, July 21, 2021 at the Community Hospice Center for Caring at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. He was born on November 15, 1958 to the late George Medberry and Shirley (Lamphier) Medberry Nelson in Marlette, Michigan. He would work for several years as a security guard.

Jul 20, 2021

Tracie Lee Akridge Hodges, age 40 of Macclenny, passed away unexpectedly on Tuesday, July 20, in Jacksonville. Tracie was born on April 16, 1981 to the late Mr. Thomas Wayne and Mrs. Barbara (Childs) Akridge Sr. in Jacksonville. She would go on to graduate from Florida Community College at Jacksonville with her Associates of Arts and Sciences and would...

Jul 19, 2021

Charles Virgil Raulerson, age 91 of Lake City passed away Monday, July 19, 2021 at his residence. Best known to those closest to him as “Virgil”, Mr. Raulerson was born on June 26, 1930 in Taylor to the late Mr. Andrew J. and Minnie (Crews) Raulerson. Mr. Virgil was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He would...

Jul 18, 2021

Linda Lou Henley, age 80 of Lake City passed away Sunday, July 18, 2021 at the Haven Tri-Counties Hospice Care Center in Chiefland. Ms. Linda was born to the late Jesse and Katherine Hatcher in Sarasota on December 17, 1940. Linda was dedicated to her family and was a loving mother. She enjoyed baking for family and friends and...

Jul 15, 2021

Terry Michael Ward, age 47 of Baldwin and a longtime resident of Baker County passed away Thursday, July 15, 2021 at Ascension St. Vincent’s Southside Hospital. Terry was born on March 13, 1974 to the late Mr. Charles Ward and Mrs. Joan (Mette) Ward in Macclenny. Mr. Ward worked for many years in retail, as well as restaurant management....

Jul 11, 2021

David Jerome Jordan, age 50 of St. George passed away Sunday, July 11, 2021 at his residence. Best known to friends as “Jerome”, he was born in Jacksonville on November 6, 1970 to the late Mr. Kip and Mable “Doreen” (Copley) Jordan. He would work for several years in the construction industry. When he wasn’t working, Jerome enjoyed the...

Jul 9, 2021

Jo Ann Garey, age 74 of Macclenny passed away Friday, July 9, 2021 at Community Hospice Center for Caring at Ascension St. Vincent’s Riverside Hospital. She was born on February 21, 1947 in Jacksonville to the late Mr. Ralph and Antoinette (Walker) Gay. Ms. Jo Ann was a dedicated mother and wife and loved her family, especially her grandkids....

Jul 7, 2021

James David Manning, Sr. age 68 of Macclenny passed away Wednesday, July 7, 2021, at Ascension St. Vincent’s Hospital Clay County. He was born in Lake City to the late Sylvester and Maxine (Hodges) Manning on October 6, 1952, and was a lifelong resident of Baker County. He was a proud veteran of the United States Army. He would...