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Unsung Heroes: A tribute to the volunteers who transform our community

Unsung Heroes: A tribute to the volunteers who transform our community

By Michele Leivas Planting roots through volunteering Volunteer: Kendra McCraryOrganization: The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s HospitalInvolved Since: 2003   As president of The Women’s Board of Wolfson Children’s Hospital, Kendra McCrary is fully immersed in the Jacksonville community. Yet the River City was never meant to be a permanent move for McCrary and her family […]

Junior League Continues Support of Women

Junior League Continues Support of Women

The Junior League of Jacksonville turned in a centennial of service in 2023, marking the occasion with a 100th Anniversary Gala at the Garden Club of Jacksonville Saturday, April 13, 2024. Attendees, including dozens of the organization’s past presidents, gathered to enjoy the evening’s elegant offerings of a plated meal, open bar, silent auction and […]

In Memoriam: Linda Fontaine Crank Moseley

In Memoriam: Linda Fontaine Crank Moseley

Linda Fontaine Crank Moseley of Jacksonville passed away on Feb. 28, 2024. Born Sept. 3, 1927, in Louisa, Virginia, to William Earle Crank and Phyllis Fry Collins, Linda graduated from Vanderbilt University in 1948 with a Bachelor of Arts in history and married Dr. Thaddeus Mortimer Moseley in Virginia in September of that year. After […]

In Memoriam: Carol Tompkins Cassidy

June 16, 1931 – Nov. 26, 2019 Carol Tomkins Cassidy, a longtime member of St. Mark’s Episcopal Church and a past member of its Altar Guild, passed away peacefully in her home Nov. 26, 2019. Friends described her as “always a lady,” and a kind person who took care of her own dear friend Mary […]