In Memoriam: Kay Biddy Watson
January 31, 1934 – May 16, 2023 Kay, devoted wife, mother, grandmother and friend to all who were blessed to know her, was born and raised in Jacksonville, Florida. She attended Landon high school where she was a Lionette and a member of the class of 1951. Her professional career included working for Florida title […]
In Memoriam: Joseph Price Perry Jr.
October 29, 1927 – April 17, 2023 JP Perry Jr. passed away April 17th, 2023 in the care of Community Hospice at Baptist South Hospital in Jacksonville Florida. He was 95 years old and lived in a period that saw a transformation in almost every facet of life. He was a member of what has […]
Samir Boulos Salem
February 7, 1951 – March 9, 2023 COMMUNITY! The dictionary has a lengthy definition of community which includes fellowship and commonality, but the best definition is summed up as: SAM SALEM and WHITEWAY DELI. Since 1975 after taking over his dad’s business in Riverside, Sam and Hanan Salem with his sister Anne and his mother, […]
Thomas Wilbur Trout Jr.
July 23, 1927 – February 9, 2023 Thomas Wilbur Trout JR, lovingly known as Tom and “Papa,” peacefully went home to be with his Lord and Savior Jesus Christ on Thursday, February 9th, 2023. Anyone who was fortunate enough to meet Tom knows that he was a uniquely uplifting person who always made time for […]
In Memoriam: Maxine Meritt Kroll
November 21, 1918 to January 23, 2023 104 Years! What an extraordinary life well and fully lived! Documenting the achievements, interests, philosophical bits of wisdom, humor and joie de vivre of everybody’s favorite luncheon and dinner date, friend and advisor Maxine Kroll would take another 104 years and another 200-plus Facebook messages. At her recent […]
In Memoriam: Hans “Harry” Frisch
July 5, 1923 – January 13, 2023 Mr. Hans “Harry” Frisch, 99, passed away peacefully on Friday, January 13, 2023, at his home surrounded by his loving family. He was born on July 5, 1923 in Vienna, Austria. As a child, Hans lived in a large, four-level home with his family. His family ran their […]
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
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. […]
