Alfred C. Phillips, Sr. died unexpectedly on July 1, 2020 at the age of 90. He was born July 19, 1929 in Emanuel County. He was the son of the late Sappho Phillips and the late Leora Hicks, both of Emanuel County. Upon moving to Florida in 1955, Alfred worked on and off for the city of Atlantic Beach, Florida before becoming permanently employed on August 13, 1968. He started out as a Street worker and was promoted to Street Worker Foreman. He retired after working for 33 years. Alfred...

Earlene Kendrick Perry made her transition from this life to her new home in Glory on June 26, 2020. She attended the local school of Duval County, graduating from William M. Raines, Class of 1966. She was a graduate of South Carolina State University 1971. Earlene was employed by Duval County School for 30 years. She was also an Adjunct Professor at University of North Florida and Edward Waters College. Earlene was a devoted member and secretary of Friendship Missionary Baptist...

Mrs. Mary Lizzie Adams Wilson was born to the late Emma Jean Sykes Adams and Levy Adams in Hawkinsville, Georgia on May 17, 1927. Mrs. Wilson moved to Jacksonville, Florida at an early age and received her education in the Public School System. She married Donnie Wilson on February 11, 1946, who preceded her in death. She worked for 30 years at Duval County Public Schools as a Food Service Assistant until she retired in December 1989. Mrs. Wilson professed her faith in Jesus Christ at an...

Mr. Willie Frank Wyche, Sr. was born August 18, 1958 in Jacksonville, Florida to Loretha and Jerry Wyche, Sr.    Mr. Wyche received his education from the local schools of Duval County. He was preceded in Death by his father, Deacon Jerry Wyche, Sr.; brother, Deacon Jerry Wyche, Jr.; grandson, Tyreak Wyche. He leaves to cherish his memories, a loving mother, Loretha Shaw Wyche; children, Bernard White, Willie Wyche, Jr.(Syneda),Shanika Mims and Michelle Stegall (Addison);...

Remember Me: To the living, I am gone. To the sorrowful, I will never return. To the angry, I was cheated, But to the happy, I am at peace, And to the faithful, I have never left. I cannot be seen, but I can be heard. So as you stand upon a shore, gazing at a beautiful sea - remember me. As you look in awe at a mighty forest and its grand majesty - remember me. As you look upon a flower and admire its simplicity - remember me. Remember me in your heart, your thoughts, your memories of the...

Ronald Keith Grant was born April 29, 1961, in Rocky Mount, North Carolina to the late Leroy and Ruth Grant. He transitioned to eternal rest on June 10, 2020. The Grant family relocated to Washington D.C. in pursuit of better opportunities. He was a proud graduate of Bladensburg High School in Prince George's County, Maryland in 1979. He had a joyful and fun-filled childhood growing up in the DMV suburbs of Capitol Heights, Maryland surrounded by many close neighborhood...

“And I heard a voice from heaven saying unto me, Write, Blessed are the dead which die in the Lord from henceforth: Yea, saith the spirit, that they may rest from their labours; and their works do follow them”.  Rev. 14:13 In as much as the Lord has deemed it so to call one of His precious jewels home, our hearts bleed in agony and pain, but we rejoice in knowing that we shall see her again if we keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.. Today we come together...

Barbara Harper was  native of Jacksonville, Florida and was born March 18, 1939 to Jessie M Gay and Jimmie Dixon.    She attended the local schools of Duval County, graduating from Stanton High School.  After graduating from Stanton High School, Barbara began working for the City of Jacksonville as a clerical clerk for many years before retiring.   Barbara met and married William E. Harper in June of 2005  who preceded her in death. She was a...

Lurlene McKinney, affectionately known as Ms. Laura, daughter of the late James E. McKinney, Sr. & Georgia Mae Green McKinney, was born on September 18, 1959 in Jacksonville, Florida. Ms. Laura received her education from Duval County Public Schools and was a graduate of New Stanton Senior High School, Class of 1977.  At an early age, she accepted Christ as her personal Lord & Savior. Her motto was live a life that honors God! Her life was a living example of her favorite Bible...

Mae Frances Crawford Lang was the only child born to Cora Crawford in Panama City, FL. She was educated by the Panama City, FL public schools. She was a longtime resident of Jacksonville, FL. Frances was a kind person who loved spending time with family and friends. Frances was always there brighten the lives of others. She was an active member of Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church. She served on District 16, Hospitality Ministry Team 3, and the Senior Saints Ministry. She was also a member...