In Memoriam

In Memoriam: Elise Bancroft McQuaid

In Memoriam: Elise Bancroft McQuaid

November 12, 1932 – December 7, 2022 The world has lost a great lady. Elise Bancroft McQuaid died on December 7, aged 90 years old.  She was surrounded by her family: husband and best friend, C. Murray McQuaid; children David, Matilda, Anna and Patricia; grandchildren Ben and Lisey, and nephew Bill. Six other grandchildren – […]

In Memoriam: Catherine “Kitty” Gish Williams

In Memoriam: Catherine “Kitty” Gish Williams

November 8, 1929 — November 1, 2022 Catherine “Kitty” Gish Williams passed away peacefully on All Saint’s Day, November 1, 2022, at her home on Thornwood Lane in San Marco, one week short of her 93rd birthday. Born on November 8, 1929, to Nicholas and Ona Mae Gish, Kitty was a lifelong resident of Jacksonville. […]

In Memoriam: Joyce Hazouri

In Memoriam: Joyce Hazouri

June 12, 1943 – November 9, 2022 On November 9, 2022-Heaven gained an angel and the matriarch to four generations of a loving family. Joyce “Jo” Hazouri born in Brunswick, Georgia on June 12, 1943. Survived by her dedicated husband (Richard) of nearly 60 years, her two children: Dana (Steve) Edmonds and Rick (Tamara) Hazouri, […]

In Memoriam: Mary Virginia Terry

In Memoriam: Mary Virginia Terry

Passed peacefully on October 29, 2022 Mary Virginia Terry died peacefully in her Ortega home on October 29. Her surviving family includes two sisters-in-law as well as several nephews and nieces, one of whom is Jacksonville resident Betsy Cox. Mary Virginia was born to the Williams family in Quitman, a small city in South Georgia. […]

In Memoriam: John Orlando Ginter Jr.

In Memoriam: John Orlando Ginter Jr.

May 22, 1932 – October 19, 2022 John Orlando Ginter, Jr., (90), passed away peacefully in his home on October 19, 2022. He was born in 1932 in Jacksonville, Florida to John and Claudine Ginter. John’s family founded the Jacksonville Ginter Box Companies, which manufactured boxes for King Edward Cigars and for department stores nationwide. […]

In Memoriam: Charles Warren Turner

In Memoriam: Charles Warren Turner

June 26, 1933 – August 21, 2022 Charles Warren Turner passed away on Sunday August 21 at 89. He was born June 26, 1933 in Shreveport, Louisiana to Charles Warren Turner Senior and Hallie Rae Mayer. Charlie grew up in Poplar Bluff, Missouri where he was the smallest player on the football team, with the […]

In Memoriam: Harry Edwards

In Memoriam: Harry Edwards

April 2, 1942 – August 13, 2022 Harry Edwards passed away peacefully at his home overlooking the St. John’s River on August 13, 2022 at age 80.  He was born on April 2, 1942. He was the oldest of three children born to Harry and Madge Edwards.  Harry was a lifelong resident of  Jacksonville, Florida.  […]

In Memoriam: Betty Jean Saleeba Lewis

In Memoriam: Betty Jean Saleeba Lewis

March 16, 1931 – August 16, 2022 Betty Jean Saleeba Lewis, 91, passed away August 16, 2022. Betty Jean, “B.J.”, was born in Jacksonville on March 16, 1931 to Thomas Anthony Saleeba and Beulah C. Sara Saleeba. She graduated from St. Paul’s High School, attended Rollins college, and graduated from the University of Florida. She […]