Elizabeth Harther, 90, of Ponte Vedra Beach, died February 19, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
HARTHER, ELIZABETH
HARDY, GEORGE THEODORE AND HARDY, DOROTHY RUTH
George Theodore Hardy was born March 22, 1925 in Benton Harbor, MI to Clement Gabriel and Imogene Hardy. Ted was one of seven children. He served in the US Army/Airforce as a Pilot in WWII. A long-time member of Parkwood Baptist Church; he also served as a Deacon and led a Sunday School Class for thirty-plus years. An avid golfer, he enjoyed finishing his working days as the ranger on the golf course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club. He passed February 17, 2017.
Dorothy White Hardy was born October 1, 1925 in El Dorado, AR to Harmon Holden and Thelma Falkner White. Dottie was one of two children. Also a long-time member of Parkwood Baptist Church, she made and melded many friendships. While living in New Orleans, she volunteered many hours at The March of Dimes and worked as a school librarian and substitute teacher. She retired from Florida National Bank after long career in banking. She passed February 19, 2017.
Ted and Dot were both 91 at the time of their passing; and they were blessed with 72 years of marriage.
They were predeceased by both sets of parents, their son, Steven Theodore Hardy, and three of Ted’s sisters.
They are survived by: three children: Ann (Gary) McDonald, Jill (Greg) Leach, and Scott (Linda) Hardy. Five Grandchildren: Erin (Jeff Walker) McDonald, Colleen (Andrew) Seese, Jennifer (Brandon) Harrell, Jonathan Theodore Hardy, and Trevor Gregory Leach. Four Great-grandchildren: Meagan, Andrew Jr, and Harry Seese, and Magdalene Grace Harrell. Ted’s three sisters: Paula Schroeder, Lucy Schmidt and Norma Clem, Dot’s Sister, Betty Garrett. Many nieces, nephews, and friends.
There was a dual-memorial service held on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 1 PM, Parkwood Baptist Church, 7900 Lone Star Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32211
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time.
In lieu of flowers please donate to your local Veteran’s organization or charity of choice.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.pontevedravalley.com.
GRIFFIN, FREDRICK
Fredrick Griffin, 69, of Jacksonville, died February 20, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
EDGAR, SR., CLIFFORD E.
Clifford E. Edgar, Sr., 69, of Atlantic Beach, died February 17, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
DONNELLY, VICTOR FRANCIS
Victor Francis Donnelly, 89, of Jacksonville, died February 16, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
DeALEXANDRIS, DONALD R.
Donald R. DeAlexandris, 73, of Jacksonville Beach, died February 19, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
COOK, ELEANOR J.
Eleanor J. Cook, 83, of Ponte Vedra Beach, died February 18, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
BENNETT, PHYLLIS PERRY
Phyllis Perry Bennett, 76, of Jacksonville, died February 18, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
ALEXANDER, MARGARET CHANDLER
Margaret "Chan" Alexander died peacefully February 19, 2017 at Tucker Hospice, Kannapolis, NC, following a lengthy illness. Born in Greensboro, NC, she was the oldest daughter of John Rea Alexander and Gypsy Alexander-Hulihan. She grew up in Atlantic Beach and graduated from Fletcher High School in 1974. She attended Wesleyan College in Macon, Ga & FCCJ.
Chan was predeceased by her father, John; stepfather, Thomas Hulihan, Jr.; brother, Daniel Alexander; grandparents, Margaret Chandler Stone and Larry C. Yount, Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Alexander (Rebecca). She is survived by her son, Luther (Luke) Alexander Marsden (Connie), her grandson, Avery Alexander Marsden; Her caring companion and fiance’, Dan Pietro; brothers, Tom Rankin and Jay Alexander (Mark), her sister, Virginia Lee Alexander; half brothers, Tommy Hulihan, (Kelly); Michael Hulihan (Tina), and Scott Hulihan (Tracey) and numerous other relatives.
Chan's working career included the Jacksonville Beach Chamber of Commerce, Kirby-Howell Law Firm, followed by many years with The Stockton Realty Group, primarily in Property Management. She also did volunteer work for the City Mission House and others in Jacksonville. She thoroughly enjoyed gardening and raising her kittens. She and Dan spent this past year living in China Grove, NC
A Celebration of Life will be held 12:00 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 2 at the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Performing Arts on the South Campus of Florida State College on Beach Boulevard and will include an informal luncheon. Memorials of flowers or to your favorite charity are welcome.
HUTTON, ALICE FAY
Alice Fay Hutton, 90, of Atlantic Beach, died February 20, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
HARTHER, ELIZABETH
Elizabeth Harther, 90, of Ponte Vedra Beach, died February 19, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
HARDY, GEORGE THEODORE AND HARDY, DOROTHY RUTH
George Theodore Hardy was born March 22, 1925 in Benton Harbor, MI to Clement Gabriel and Imogene Hardy. Ted was one of seven children. He served in the US Army/Airforce as a Pilot in WWII. A long-time member of Parkwood Baptist Church; he also served as a Deacon and led a Sunday School Class for thirty-plus years. An avid golfer, he enjoyed finishing his working days as the ranger on the golf course at Ponte Vedra Inn & Club. He passed February 17, 2017.
Dorothy White Hardy was born October 1, 1925 in El Dorado, AR to Harmon Holden and Thelma Falkner White. Dottie was one of two children. Also a long-time member of Parkwood Baptist Church, she made and melded many friendships. While living in New Orleans, she volunteered many hours at The March of Dimes and worked as a school librarian and substitute teacher. She retired from Florida National Bank after long career in banking. She passed February 19, 2017.
Ted and Dot were both 91 at the time of their passing; and they were blessed with 72 years of marriage.
They were predeceased by both sets of parents, their son, Steven Theodore Hardy, and three of Ted’s sisters.
They are survived by: three children: Ann (Gary) McDonald, Jill (Greg) Leach, and Scott (Linda) Hardy. Five Grandchildren: Erin (Jeff Walker) McDonald, Colleen (Andrew) Seese, Jennifer (Brandon) Harrell, Jonathan Theodore Hardy, and Trevor Gregory Leach. Four Great-grandchildren: Meagan, Andrew Jr, and Harry Seese, and Magdalene Grace Harrell. Ted’s three sisters: Paula Schroeder, Lucy Schmidt and Norma Clem, Dot’s Sister, Betty Garrett. Many nieces, nephews, and friends.
There was a dual-memorial service held on Tuesday, February 21, 2017 at 1 PM, Parkwood Baptist Church, 7900 Lone Star Rd., Jacksonville, FL 32211
A Celebration of Life will be held at a later time.
In lieu of flowers please donate to your local Veteran’s organization or charity of choice.
Please sign the online guestbook at www.pontevedravalley.com.
GRIFFIN, FREDRICK
Fredrick Griffin, 69, of Jacksonville, died February 20, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
EDGAR, SR., CLIFFORD E.
Clifford E. Edgar, Sr., 69, of Atlantic Beach, died February 17, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
DONNELLY, VICTOR FRANCIS
Victor Francis Donnelly, 89, of Jacksonville, died February 16, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
DeALEXANDRIS, DONALD R.
Donald R. DeAlexandris, 73, of Jacksonville Beach, died February 19, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
COOK, ELEANOR J.
Eleanor J. Cook, 83, of Ponte Vedra Beach, died February 18, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
BENNETT, PHYLLIS PERRY
Phyllis Perry Bennett, 76, of Jacksonville, died February 18, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.
ALEXANDER, MARGARET CHANDLER
Margaret "Chan" Alexander died peacefully February 19, 2017 at Tucker Hospice, Kannapolis, NC, following a lengthy illness. Born in Greensboro, NC, she was the oldest daughter of John Rea Alexander and Gypsy Alexander-Hulihan. She grew up in Atlantic Beach and graduated from Fletcher High School in 1974. She attended Wesleyan College in Macon, Ga & FCCJ.
Chan was predeceased by her father, John; stepfather, Thomas Hulihan, Jr.; brother, Daniel Alexander; grandparents, Margaret Chandler Stone and Larry C. Yount, Dr. and Mrs. Samuel Alexander (Rebecca). She is survived by her son, Luther (Luke) Alexander Marsden (Connie), her grandson, Avery Alexander Marsden; Her caring companion and fiance’, Dan Pietro; brothers, Tom Rankin and Jay Alexander (Mark), her sister, Virginia Lee Alexander; half brothers, Tommy Hulihan, (Kelly); Michael Hulihan (Tina), and Scott Hulihan (Tracey) and numerous other relatives.
Chan's working career included the Jacksonville Beach Chamber of Commerce, Kirby-Howell Law Firm, followed by many years with The Stockton Realty Group, primarily in Property Management. She also did volunteer work for the City Mission House and others in Jacksonville. She thoroughly enjoyed gardening and raising her kittens. She and Dan spent this past year living in China Grove, NC
A Celebration of Life will be held 12:00 to 2 p.m. on Thursday, March 2 at the Nathan H. Wilson Center for the Performing Arts on the South Campus of Florida State College on Beach Boulevard and will include an informal luncheon. Memorials of flowers or to your favorite charity are welcome.
HUTTON, ALICE FAY
Alice Fay Hutton, 90, of Atlantic Beach, died February 20, 2017. Arrangements by Quinn-Shalz Funeral Home, (904)249-1100.