All Obituaries

Mr. Henry Washington Glenn passed away on Wednesday, July 11, 2018. Sarah L. Carter's Funeral Home Northside is serving the family. 

Mr. Winton Baker passed away on Tuesday, July 10, 2018. Services from the Heart are in the process of being completed by the Winton Family. Sarah L. Carter's Funeral Home Southside is serving the family.

Theresa B. Williams, was born on October 27, 1935 in Jacksonville, Florida to the late George Harris, Jr. and the late Anita George Paulin. She was the only child born to this union. She was educated in the Duval County Public School System graduating from Stanton High School in 1953. Theresa retired from the Duval County School System as a Cafeteria Worker and later she became an employee for the Helen Lane family until her death. Theresa was preceded in death by her parents, George...

Ms. Ruthie Lee Rountree slept away on Sunday, July 8, 2018. Sarah L. Carter's Funeral Home Southside is serving the family.

Keith Donnell Chisolm, was born in Jacksonville, Florida on May 29, 1994. He was the son of Frances Brown Chisolm. He attended the local public schools of Duval County. Keith was a member of New Bethel AME Church, under the leadership of Rev. Richardo Bright. He passed away on Friday, July 6, 2018. Keith was preceded in death by his brother, Richard Chisolm; his sister, Danielle Chisolm; his grandparents, Benjamin F. Brown, Sr. and Edith Napoleon Brown; aunts, Pamela Lewis and Adrian...

Mr. Anthony "Tony” Dewayne Gresham was the third born to the late Robert Gresham Jr and Jennie Gresham. On December 30,1959 in Jacksonville, FL. In 1977 Tony graduated from Jean Ribault Senior High School. Upon graduation from high school, Tony attended Florida A&M University on a Baseball Scholarship. Tony was later drafted after his sophomore year and his Junior year by the Oakland A’s but decline both offer in order to continue his education. One of Tony...

Ervin “Jimmy” Demps was born on November 22, 1943 to the late Ervin Demps, Sr. and Ruth Demps in Jacksonville, FL. Ervin was educated in the Duval County School system at Douglas Anderson Elementary and High School on San Diego Road. Thereafter, Ervin was employed at Jerry Hamm Chevrolet on Philips Highway for several years; later entering the construction industry until his retirement. Ervin was united in Holy Matrimony to Mary Ann Hutchinson on November 20, 1970 and to this...

Iola Beacher Long was born on December 8, 1943 to the late Albert Sr. and Lula Bell Beacher. She was reared by her mother, Irene “Honey” Humphrey.  She was called home to be with the Lord on Saturday, June 30, 2018. Iola attended Douglas Anderson School and grew up in the Southside community.  She retired from Laquinta Hotels after 20 years of service.  Iola was a devoted wife, loving mother and caring grandmother and great-grandmother. She dedicated her life to...

God is infinitely wise; He loves perfectly and is completely sovereign. Therefore, it was His will to call Zelma Bowman Gardner to eternal rest. She slept away peacefully on Tuesday, June 26, 2018 into the arms of her Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. She was born on August 30, 1924 in Orangeburg, South Carolina to Joe and Nora Bowman. After coming to Jacksonville, Florida, she joined Macedonia Baptist Church where she attended faithfully until her health began to fail her. She loved her...

Pearl Gray known as Aunt Pearl departed this life at Orange Park Medical Center on Monday, June 25, 2018. Pearl was born in Winnabow, North Carolina on February 20, 1953 to the late Michael and Luretha Prince. As a teenager she moved to New London, Connecticut where she graduated from New London High School in 1972. As a young adult she accepted Christ as her Lord and Savior and became a member of Madry Temple Church of God in Christ. She married Herman Gray and to this union one son was...