Old Clay County, Florida Obituaries

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RABON, L. JOHN “LRB”
Mr. L. John Rabon “LRB”, age 46, of Middleburg, a house painter, passed away unexpectedly, Thursday August 4, 2011 at Flagler Hospital in St. Augustine. He was born in Chicago, Illinois on November 12, 1964 to Leon J. Rabon and Nancy Burrows Rabon. He is preceded in death by his mother Nancy and two brothers; Michael and Timothy Rabon. He is survived by his father, Leon Joseph Rabon of Middleburg; brother, Ken Rabon of Pouler, Ga.; two sisters, Janice Sumler (James), and Christine Collins, of Middleburg. He had many nieces and nephews, and he loved the Little River Band. A private memorial service will be held by the family at a later date. Arrangements by Helm-Gallagher Funeral Home & Cremation Services. 904-284-9696.

Raderstorf, Erica Sunderland
(June 12, 1977 - March 10, 2012) Erica Sunderland Raderstorf, age 34, of Orange Park, Florida and Cottonwood Heights, Utah passed away on March 10, 2012 after a brief battle with cancer. Erica was a loving wife, mother, daughter, sister and friend. Erica was married to Dave on June 27, 1997. She was a proud and loving mother to Taylor and Benjamin. Much of her time was spent focusing on her family. She volunteered regularly at Paterson Elementary and for the Girl Scouts and Boy Scouts organizations. Recently Erica had a passion for talking about Cancer Awareness. She spoke at events and participated in walks to raise money for research. Erica will join her mother, Sheri Sunderland, who preceded her in July 2010. She is survived by her husband Dave Raderstorf; daughter Taylor and son Benjamin as well as her father Ernie Sunderland of Salt Lake City, UT; her brother Sean Sunderland of Boston, MA and many other family and friends. A Memorial Service will be held at 3:00 pm on Saturday, March 17, 2012 in the Broadus-Raines Chapel. The family has set up a fund at BBVA Compass Bank account name “Erica Raderstorf Relief Fund”. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (904) 284-4000.

Raiford, Patricia T.
Patricia T. Raiford, age 81, passed away December 16, 2011. She was born in Hartford, Connecticut and had lived in Orange Park since 1972. She was a retired teacher of Robert E. Lee High School, a member of the ZTA Sorority, an avid tennis player, line dancer, and loyal FSU Fan. She is survived by her husband of 57 years John F. Raiford, 2 sons Thomas J. (Mary) and Robert W. (Suzanne) Raiford, daughter Barbara Ann Grogan, sister Frances Popstojanovic-Holmstrom, 5 grandchildren Lee, John, Tyler, Marissa, and Skylar. A wonderful wife, mother, grandmother, she will always be remembered for her love of life and people and will be greatly missed. A memorial service will be held Thursday, December 22, 2011 at 2:00 PM at St. Catherine's Catholic Church, 1649 Kingsley Ave. Orange Park, with Fr. James R. Boddie, Jr., officiating. In lieu of flowers memorials may be made to A.C.S. or the . Arrangements by HARDAGE-GIDDENS RIVERMEAD FUNERAL HOME, 127 Blanding Blvd. Orange Park, FL. 32073. Please post tributes at www.hardage-giddensrivermead.com

Raines, Shirley J.
Shirley J. Raines, 73, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away Thursday, March 21, 2013. She was born on April 30, 1939 in Green Cove Springs, FL to parents Marion and Ethel Wilkerson Knowles. Mrs. Raines had worked as a Key Punch Operator for Gustafson’s Dairy for over 20 years. She loved to shop, play Word Search, going to the beach as well as tending to her rose garden. Mrs. Raines will be dearly missed by her loving family and friends. She was preceded in death by her parents and by her husband, Lloyd Raines. She is survived by her children, Brenda Raines Kinnear (Lee), Lloyd Raines, Jr. and Roger Raines (Melinda); brothers, Ronald Knowles (Sue) and Don Knowles; sister, Mickie Amos (Clarence); grandchildren, Ashley, Kaitlyn, Racheal and Christina and great-grandchildren, Riley and Javier. The family will receive friends from 5:00 pm until 7:00 pm Saturday, March 23, 2013 at Broadus-Raines Funeral Home. Funeral services and interment will be family only.

Ramsey, James D.
February 3, 1929 - February 14, 2012 Arrangements under the direction of Hardage-Giddens Rivermead Funeral Home, Orange Park, FL.

RAYNOR, IRENE “SANDY”
Mrs. Irene “Sandy” Raynor, 83, passed away Wednesday, June 15, 2011, in Orange Park, Fla. She was born to John William and Catherine Ritter on February 22, 1928 in Girard, Ohio. She will be laid to rest in Cropseyville, NY. She was predeceased by her husband in 2007 and is survived by her daughter, Katherine Silvester of Cropseyville, NY; sons, Norman McKeever of Marlboro, MD and James Magura of Asheville, NC; 10 grandchildren and 3 great-grandchildren. Please sign the family’s on-line guestbook at www.broadusraines.com Arrangements by Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring Street, Green Cove Springs, Fla., 32043.

Remy, Ramona
December 13, 1950 - December 30, 2011 Arrangements under the direction of Hardage-Giddens Rivermead Funeral Home, Orange Park, FL.

RENEHAN, ISABELLA “BELL”
Mrs. Isabella “Bell” Renehan passed away Saturday June 4, 2011 in the Moosehaven Life Care Center at the age of 87. She married Robert Renehan on January 17, 1942. He preceded her in death on September 9, 1991. They had two children, Phyllis, and Robert. She came to Moosehaven on June 18, 2002 where she resided for almost 9 years. Memorial Mass held on Wednesday, June 8, 2011 at 10:00 AM in the Moosehaven Chapel. Inurnment will be in the Moosehaven Mausoleum at a later date. Her children, Phyllis Bucci, and Robert Renehan both of Orange Park and 6 grandchildren and 10 great grandchildren survive her. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com Cremation arrangements by Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, Fla., (904)284-4000.

RENESON, RAYMONDE RACHEL
Mrs. Raymonde Rachel Reneson, 86, passed away Tuesday, June 21, 2011 in Jacksonville, Fla. She was born on October 25, 1924 in Normandy, France to Rene and Rachel Bouessy Dufresne. She had moved to Green Cove Springs in 2002 from Webster and Dudley Massachusetts. She was Catholic and was a communicant of Sacred Heart Catholic Church in Fleming Island. She loved her family, dancing, playing Bingo, watching game shows and soap operas. She loved giving to others and was a member of the Catholic Council of Women. Survivors include her daughter, Elisabeth R. “Betty” Alix (Rick, aka “Mr. Adorable”); brothers, Roland and Pierre Dufresne; grandchildren, Christyann and Jay; great-grandchildren, Clarissa, Brittany, Sophie, Tyler and Ryan. A Mass of Christian Burial was celebrated Wednesday, June 29 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church with Father Donal Sullivan as Celebrant. Inurnment of cremains followed in Sacred Heart columbarium. In lieu of flowers, memorial donations may be made to The Way Clinic, 479 Houston St., Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. Please sign the family’s on-line guestbook at www.broadusraines.com Cremation arrangements by Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, Fla., 32043.

RIVENBARK, LARRY DENSMORE
Mr. Larry Densmore Rivenbark, 75 of Clay Hill, passed away Thursday May 12, 2011. He was a native of Teachey, NC and a resident of the Jacksonville area since 1967. He retired from the Jacksonville NAS as an instrument mechanic after 32 years and also served his country in the US Air Force for 8 years. He was a member of the Russell Baptist Church. He was preceded in death by his sister Betty Halso. Survivors include his wife of 31 years, Adriana Rivenbark, children, Steven Rivenbark, Chris Rivenbark, Jon Rivenbark, Tarina (Larry) Johnson, Terry (Carolyn) Mooney, Tannis Benes, Tessa Mooney and Tara Wickman, one brother Donald (Zane) Rivenbark, several grandchildren and great grandchildren, and the mother of his children Fredda Rivenbark. Funeral services were held Wednesday, May 18 in the Russell Baptist Church. Burial followed in Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery with the Rev. Ron Baker officiating. Arrangements are under the care of Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery and Funeral Home, 2315 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043 (904-284-7720). www.RHRCemeteryandFuneralHome.com.

RIVERS, PEGGY ALICE
(March 21, 1945 - October 27, 2011) Peggy Alice Rivers, 66, of Green Cove Springs, FL, passed away October 27, 2011. She was born on March 21, 1945 in Tenso, VA to Clarence and Sybil Farmer. She had been a resident of Green Cove Springs for 56 years and was a member of Little Ruth Old Regular Baptist Church. Mrs. Rivers was predeceased by her father. Survivors include her husband of over 40 years, Robert Rivers; mother, Sybil Mullins; sons, John Rivers (Adele), Matthew Rivers (Jacqueline); sister, Myrna Hutchings (Billy); grandchildren, Jessica Johnson, Jeffery Rivers, Ryan Rivers, Chloe Rivers; several nieces, nephews and greats. The family received friends at Broadus-Raines Funeral Home Saturday, October 29, 2011 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. Funeral services were held at 10:30 a.m. Sunday October 30, 2011 at Little Ruth Old Regular Baptist Church. Burial followed in Little Ruth Cemetery. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Arrangements under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St, Green Cove Springs, FL. (904)284-4000.

ROBERSON, JOHN NICHOLAS
Mr. John Nicholas Roberson, Sr. 66, of Keystone Heights passed away on Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011 in Gainesville following an extended illness. Mr. Roberson was born on March 9, 1945 in Cincinnati, Ohio to the late John and Barbara (Westoff) Roberson and had retired as a Communications Technician. He has been a resident of the area since 2000 and was a member of the First Baptist Church of Keystone Heights, and loved his family along with his church activities and music. Survivors are his wife of 27 years, Carole Ann Roberson of Keystone Heights, children, John Nicholas Roberson, Jr. of Deland, Nichola Jean Roberson and Tracy Nelson both of Winter Park, and William Nelson of Keystone Heights. He is also survived by his siblings, Donna Mora of Prim Brook Pines, Jeff Roberson of Davy, Butch Roberson of Crawfordville, Teresa Keller of Starke, and five grandchildren. A memorial service was held on Thursday, Sept. 8, 2011 in the First Baptist Church of Keystone Heights with Pastor Jim Prose officiating. In lieu of flowers the family isrequesting contributions to please be made to the St. Jude Children’s Hospital, 501 St Jude Place Memphis, TN 38105. Arrangements are under the care of Jones-Gallagher-Funeral Home, 340 E. Walker Dr. Keystone Heights, FL 32656. 352-473-3176. www.jonesgallagherfh.com

ROBERTSON, IAN
Ian Robertson, 65 of Green Cove Springs, FL died Wednesday morning with family at his side. Mr. Robertson was a native of New Biggin by the Sea, England and was a resident of Clay County for the past 7 years having moved here from Telford, PA. He was an industrial painter with Rulon and a member of the Calvary Baptist Church in Pennsylvania. Survivors include his wife Gwen Robertson, two sons, Kevin (Kristina) Robertson and Steven Robertson, daughter Angela Reyes, brother Brian Robertson, three sisters Eleanor (Wayne) Robison, Carol Robertson and Elaine Smith, seven grandchildren, Cameron, Michaela, McKenzie, Kylee, Logan, Payton, and Tessa. Mr. Robertson was preceded in death by two sons, Mark and Peter, brother, Frank and a granddaughter McKenna. Funeral Services will be held 11:00 am Saturday, September 29, 2012 in the Chapel of Russell Haven of Rest with Mr. Claude McEldowney officiating. Visitation with the family will be from 10:30-11:00am prior to services. In lieu of flowers, the family request that memorials be made to: American Cancer Society, P.O. Box 22718, Oklahoma City, OK 73123-1718. www.cancer.org Arrangements are under the care of Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery, Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2335 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043. Family and friends may share their condolences at: www. RHRCemeteryandFuneralHome.com., 904-284-7720

ROBIE, ROBERT LEWIS
Mr. Robert Lewis Robie, 62 of Green Cove Springs, Fla., passed away Wednesday, August 17, 2011. He had been a resident of the Jacksonville area for over 40 years and retired from the U.S. Navy after 28 years of service. He was a member of the Grace Missionary Baptist Church for the past 4 years. Survivors include his wife, Phyllis Robie, 2 daughters, Lori (Donnovan) Waugh and Michelle (Marty) Anderson, 3 step sons, Ben (Sheryl) Harrell, Phillip (Tammy) Harrell and Jason (Lynn) Harrell, 1 brother, Rodney (Olivia) Robie, 1 sister, Glenda (John) Berthold, 13 grandchildren and 7 great grandchildren. Funeral services were held Friday, August 19 in the Grace Missionary Baptist Church with burial following in Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery with military honors. Bro. Preston Hayes will be officiating. Arrangements by Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery, Funeral Home and Cremation Center, 2315 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, Fla., 32043 (904-284-7720). www.RHRCemeteryandFuneralHome.com

ROBBINS, THEODORE DANIEL JR.
Mr Theodore Daniel Robbins Jr. age 73 (Jan 16, 1931) a resident of Keystone Heights died, Friday Dec. 31, 2004 at the Gainesville Veterans Hospital. Mr.Robbins was a native of Terre Haute, IN coming to Keystone Heights three years ago and has been a resident of Clay County for the past ten years. He worked as a sign painter and was a security guard. Mr. Robbins enjoyed fishing, hunting, bowling and painting and he was of the Baptist Faith. Mr. Robbins is survived by his wife, Jeannine Rebecca Robbins of Keystone Heights; two daughters: Penney Lowe of Middleburg and Treva Hillyard of Keystone Heights; son, Terrance Robbins of Jacksonville; brothers: Robert Robbins of Madison Heights, MI., and Tom Robbins of Columbus, OH; two sisters: Betty and JoAnn both of Columbus, OH; four grandchildren and nine greatgrandchildren. Arrangements by Helm Funeral Home, Green Cove Springs, Florida.

ROBINSON, JASON ALLEN
Mr. Jason Allen Robinson 40, of Starke passed away suddenly on Friday May 6, 2011 at Shands Starke. Born on Jan. 10, 1971 in South Pittsburg, Tenn. He moved to Starke from Orange Park, 14 years ago. He was Vice President of Jackson’s Builders Supply and a member of the Madison Street Baptist Church, where he served as Deacon, Usher, and Sunday School teacher. Previously he had retired as a Dept. Head from Publix in Jacksonville. He is survived by his wife of 14 years, Monica Jackson Robinson; son, Jason Corey Robinson of Starke; daughters, Reese Elisabeth and Reganne Ashleigh Robinson, both of Starke; father and mother, Rev. Jerry A. and Glenda Jean Hodges Robinson of Orange Park. Funeral Services were held at Madison Street Baptist Church on Tuesday May 10 with Pastor Justin Kirksey, Rev. Chad Everson, and Rev. Jarrod Everson. Burial followed at the Crosby Lake Cemetery. Arrangements by Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home, 620 E. Nona St., Starke, FL 32091 (904-964-6200). On-line condolences may be left at www.jonesgallagherfh.com

RODRIGUEZ, MERCEDES AUGUSTINA BELLO
Mrs. Mercedes Agustina Bello Rodriguez, 76, passed away on August 20, 2011 in Jacksonville, Fla. She was born in Caracas, Venezuela and moved here from Tampa in 2005. She was predeceased by her father and mother: Rafael Rodriguez Delgado and Joseia Maria Tortolero de Rodriguez. Survivors include her husband, Jose Rafael Bello; 4 sons: Jose, Andres, Michael and Julio Bello; 2 sisters: Carmen and Lourdes Rodriguez; 5 grandchildren: Jessica, Alexander, Anthony, Rosa and Peter. Memorial services were held Tuesday, August 23 at Hardage-Giddens Rivermead Funeral Home, 127 Blanding Blvd, Orange Park, FL with Chaplain Gary Hutcheson officiating. Please post tributes at www.hardage-giddensrivermead.com

Rogers, Everson Melvin
Everson Melvin Rogers, 77, of Orange Park, FL passed away Friday, March 8, 2013. He was born on April 11, 1935 in North Conway, NH to parents Scott Frederick and Geneva Madeline Rogers. Mr. Rogers lived in Satellite Beach, FL where he was stationed at Patrick Air Force Base before moving to Orange Park, FL where he has lived for the past 31 years. Mr. Rogers served his nation in The United States Air Force and retired after 26 1/2 years of honorable service. He was a Senior Systems Analysis for the Unysis Corporation. Mr. Rogers is survived by his beloved wife of 47 years, June Rogers; five children: Karl Rogers of Jacksonville, FL, Ret. US Army Sergeant Kurt Rogers (Christie) of Middleburg, FL, Kerry Rogers (Melissa) of Riverview, FL, Sergeant 1st Class US Army Kory Rogers (Heather) of Ft. Stewart, GA, Lieutenant Colonel US Army Kristian Rogers (Leslie), Clarksville, TN and adopted daughter, Martina Johnston of Orange Park, FL; mother-in-law, Anne Myslivy; brother, Errol Rogers of Syracuse, NY; eleven grandchildren and 2 great-grandchildren and one on the way, as well as many nieces and nephews and his faithful dog “Missy”. A Graveside Service will be held in his honor at 11:30 am on Friday, March 15, 2013 at the Jacksonville National Cemetery, 4083 Lannie Road Jacksonville, FL 32218 with military honors. In lieu of flowers the family asks that donation in Mr. Rogers memory be made to the USO If you wish to make a donation, please call 1-800-876-7469 or go to www.uso.org/ . Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Arrangements are under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St, Green Cove Springs, FL (904) 284-4000.

ROLAND, TOMMY JUNIOR
Mr. Tommy Junior Roland, 57 of Green Cove Springs, Fla., passed away Monday, May 16, 2011. He was a native of Jacksonville and moved to Green Cove Spring in 1964. He worked as a heavy equipment operator for the State of Florida and for Solite before becoming disabled. His was a member of Russell Baptist Church. Survivors include his wife of 36 years Sharon Roland; children Richard E. Day; Lisa Ann (Ronnie) Moore; and Kathy Day; two brothers, Jimmy and Ernest Roland; 7 grandchildren and 4 great grandchildren. He was preceded in death by his sister Sherrie Lee. Memorial Services were held Tuesday, May 24 in the Chapel of Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery and Funeral Home with Rev. Ron Baker officiating. Arrangements by Russell Haven of Rest Cemetery and Funeral Home, 2315 Sandridge Road, Green Cove Springs, Fla., 32043 (904-284-7720). www.RHRCemeteryandFuneralHome.com

ROSADO, MR. ANGEL LUIS
Born: December 21, 1932 Died: September 19, 2011 Services: Funeral services will be held on Friday, September 23, 2011 in the St. Marks Episcopal Church at 10:00 A.M. Visitation: Viewing will be held at the Jones-Gallagher Funeral Home on Thursday, September 22, 2011 from 5-7 p.m. Mr. Angel Luis Rosado age 78, of Lantana passed away Monday, September 19, 2011 in Lake Worth following an extended illness. Mr. Rosado was born in Corozal Puerto Rico on December 21, 1932 to the late Esteban and Francisca Rivera Rosado and recently moved to Lantana from Starke. Angel was a retired cook and attended St. Mark’s Episcopal Church where he worked part-time. He is survived by his wife of twelve years Margarita Rosado of Lantana, and many other relatives. The family will receive friends at the JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME OF STARKE on Thursday, September 22, 2011 from 5:00 PM to 7:00 PM. Funeral services will be on Friday morning, September 23, 2011 at 10 o’clock in St. Mark’s Episcopal Church with Father Dennis O’Neill officiating. Interment will follow in Crosby Lake Cemetery. Arrangements are by JONES-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME OF STARKE 904-964-6200. On-line condolences may be left at www.jonesgallagherfh.com. Cemetery: Crosby Lake Cemetery

ROSE, ALBERTA IDA
November 19, 1934 - October 23, 2011 Arrangements under the direction of Hardage-Giddens Rivermead Funeral Home, Orange Park, FL.

Ross, Mrs. Hazel (Burdette) Moser
Mrs. Hazel (Burdette) Moser Ross, age 75 a longtime resident of Green Cove Springs, formerly of Athens, TN, died Friday, March 2, 2012 at the Orange Park Medical Center. Born on November 7, 1936 in Evansville, TN, she was the daughter of the late Edd and Mary (Gentry) Burdette. Prior to her retirement she was the former owner of the Pastyme Lounge. She was a life member of the V.F.W. of Green Cove Springs Post 1988, the American Legion Ladies Auxiliary Post 250 in Middleburg and Aerie 4505 Fraternal Order of Eagles. Mrs. Ross was pre-deceased by her brothers and sisters, Homer Burdette, Hubert Burdette, Jack Burdette, Billy Burdette, Johnny Burdette and Mayme Angel. She is survived by her daughter: Mary Ann Hubbard and her husband Steve Turner of Middleburg. Her Granddaughter: Christy Perry of Jacksonville, FL. Her brother: James Burdette of Zepherhills, FL. Two Geat Grandchildren: Brittany Sobotta and Camron Tillman both of Jacksonville and her long-time companion: Gerald Edick of Green Cove Springs. Viewing will be held on Thursday, March 8, 2012 from 6 to 8 PM at the HELM-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATION SERVICES., 1811 Idlewild Ave., SR 16, Green Cove Springs. Funeral Services will be held on Friday at 2:00 P.M. at Hickory Grove Baptist Church, 310 S. Oakridge Ave., Green Cove Springs with Dr. Tim McDaniel officiating. Burial will follow in Hickory Grove Cemetery. Arrangements by HELM-GALLAGHER FUNERAL HOME & CREMATIONS SERVICES, 1811 Idlewild Ave., Green Cove Springs. 904-284-9696. On-line condolences may be left at www.helmgallagherfh.com.

Rowell, Barbara Marie
Barbara Marie Rowell, 65, of Middleburg, FL, passed away March 25, 2012. She was born in Wakefield, MA on May 15, 1946 to Daniel and Mary MacLeod. She had moved to Clay County in 1984 from Norfolk, VA was a catholic. She had been very active in the Girl Scouts during the late 80’s and early 90’s. Barbara was a Relocation Specialist with Watson Realty prior to her illness. She loved knitting and taking weekend trips with her family. She is survived by her husband of 43 years, Roger Rowell of Middleburg; daughter, Beth Rowell Walt (husband, Steven) of Middleburg; grandchildren, Shane Matthew Sutton, and Ashlyn Marie Sutton all of Middleburg, FL; sister, Patty Foley Curley (husband, Charlie) of Wakefield, MA; aunts, Frances Cronin of Delaware and Eleanor Higgins of New Hampshire; and was loved by many nieces and nephews. The family will receive friends at Broadus-Raines Funeral Home Thursday, March 29, 2012 from 6:00 p.m. until 8:00 p.m. A Mass of Christian Burial will be celebrated at 10:00 a.m. Saturday, March 31, 2012 at Sacred Heart Catholic Church. Father Rene’ Robert as celebrant. In lieu of flowers, the family suggests donations in Barbara’s memory to either Sacred Heart Catholic Church or you favorite charity. Please sign the family’s online guestbook at www.broadusraines.com. Cremation arrangements under the care of Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St, Green Cove Springs, FL 32043, (904)284-4000.

ROWLINSON, FERRYL R.
Mrs. Ferryl R. Rowlinson, 91, passed away on Dec 19, 2004 in Orange Park, Fl. She was born in Chesterville, OH and is survived by her son, George D. Rowlinson and daughter, Loree Levitz. Funeral services were private. Arrangements by Hardage-Giddens Rivermead Funeral Home, Orange Park.

RUSSELL, HELEN VIRGINIA
February 26, 1909 - October 5, 2011 Arrangements under the direction of Hardage-Giddens Rivermead Funeral Home, Orange Park, FL.

RYE, VIRGINIA PRICILLA
Mrs. Virginia Pricilla Rye, 61, passed away suddenly Thursday, June 9, 2011 in Orange Park, Fla. She was born February 2, 1950 in Jacksonville, Fla., to B. Leo and Cordia Harris Perry. She is survived by her husband, Terry Rye; father, B. Leo Perry Sr.; step-daughter, Amber (Justin) Alexander; brothers, Larry (Loyce), Leo Jr. (Terri), Jack and Dan (Bonnie) Perry; sister, Susan (Terry) Smiley; several nieces, nephews and friends. Graveside service was held Monday, June 13 at Holly Hill Memorial Park, 3601 Old Jennings Road, Middleburg, Fla., 32068, with Pastor Tom Croft officiating. In lieu of flowers, donations may be made to the Arthritis Foundation, P.O. Box 7669, Atlanta, GA, 30357. Please sign the family’s guestbook at www.broadusraines.com Arrangements by Broadus-Raines Funeral Home, 501 Spring St., Green Cove Springs, Fla., 32043, (904) 284-4000.