University High School Florida Alumni Obituaries

Fredrick E. Gilmore of Sarasota FL passed away on September 12 2025. Visitation will be held from 600pm800pm on Friday September 26 2025 at Truvine Missionary Baptist Church located at 1947 31st St Sarasota FL 34234. Services will be held 1100a.m. on Saturday September 27 2025 at Light of The World ...

Mary Louise Edmunds passed away on October 21 2025 at PAM Health Specialty Hospital of Sarasota. During those final days she was surrounded by comforted and cared for by her family and friends. Mary Louise was a graduate of Book High School and a resident of the Newtown Community for more than 60 ye...

Arron Ace Foster 60 of Freeport IL formerly of rural Perkins County SD passed away January 16 2026 while on a motorcycle tour of Ecuador. Ace was born in Rapid City South Dakota on May 5 1965 to Randy and Vonnie Foster. He grew up on Thunder Butte Creek riding ponies wielding a bullwhip with impress...

Patricia Keith Patterson, 84, of Monticello, Florida, passed away December 21, 2025, at Tallahassee Memorial Hospital following a brief illness.Patricia was born July 7, 1941, in Forrest City, North Carolina, to the late The Rev. A. M. Keith and Ruby P. Keith. The family later moved to Monticello, ...

William Robert Kynoch, 85, passed away peacefully on January 13, 2026. He was born February 28, 1940, in West Springfield, Massachusetts to William Alexander Kynoch and Jean Marie Spooner. After his father was killed in World War II, the family moved to Lancaster, Pennsylvania. He graduated from Lan...

On a mild fall day of November 26 1937 Curtis W. Miranda was born in Jacksonville Florida to Henry and Ethel Brooks Miranda. The youngest of three sons he showed talent as a gifted athlete by age fourteen in Duval County schoolslettering in football basketball and track and selected by peers as "Mos...

Theodore "Ted" Richardson Sr. 87 of Jacksonville Florida passed away on Sunday February 16 2025 surrounded by the love of his family. A proud graduate ofMatthew W. Gilbert High School in Jacksonville Florida Class of 1957 and Florida A M University FAMU Class of Ted was a standout athlete excelling...

With profound sadness we announce the passing of Novella Williams a devoted educator mentor and cherished family member who departed this life March 8 2025. Born in GlenwoodGa she attended local schools graduating from Northwestern High School. Continuing her education Novella received degrees from ...

Mr. Barry Dean Watson was born March 2 1942 in Jacksonville Florida the youngest child ofWilliam Watson and Dorothy Davis Watson. He was educated in the local schools graduatingwith the first class of Northwestern Junior Senior High School in 1960. Mr. Watsonsclassmates elected him Senior Class Pre...

Jerry N. Richardson Jr. a devoted husband father grandfather brother uncle mentor and friend departed this life and took flight into eternal rest surrounded by the love of his family early Wednesday morning August 13 2025. Born and raised in Jacksonville Florida on February 11 1949 Jerry grew up lea...

Mrs. Margaret Virginia Bowens Johnson was born on March 18 1950 in Charleston South Carolina to the late Samuel Bowens and Maggie Richards Bowens. She was educated in the Charleston County School System and was a proud graduate of Baptist Hill High School Class of 1968. Margaret dedicated over fifte...

Joseph L. Peterson Jr. was born to the late Joseph and Eddie Belle Demps Peterson on August 23 1938 in Quitman Georgia. He received his early education in the public schools of Brooks County and graduated from Washington High School in the Class of 1957. Furthering his education Joseph attended Alba...

Eddie L. Brown Sr. 96 entered eternal rest peacefully on Thursday June 19 2025 after many years of a wonderful life. He was born on January 9 1929 to Fred Brown and Grace Bennefield Brown in Jacksonville Florida. He grew up on Hill Street as one of eight childrenand attended Duval County Public Scho...

Mrs. Thelma Laverne Savage Shootes was born to the late Ben and Lee Artis Carter Savage inDeSoto Georgia. After the family relocated to Jacksonville Florida she received her educationin the schools of Duval County graduating from New Stanton Senior High School in 1956.Furthering her education she ea...

Mrs. Pearl Corinth Lewis Barnett was born to the lateTillman and Mrs. Maude Bolden Lewis on March 3 1928 inJacksonville Florida. She received her early education in theschools of Duval County including Boylan Haven School forGirls. She graduated from Stanton Senior High School in1945. Furthering her...

Cheryl was born in Jacksonville Florida on March 2 1951to Charles and Erline Grant Smith Jr. Among her manyaccomplishments she was a proud member of the inauguralgraduating class of William M. Raines High School in 1969. She met the love of her life Lionel Miles while attendingFlorida Agricultural a...

Louis Peck Perkins 90 passed away on Friday December 12 2025 in an assisted living facility. Peck was born in Deland Florida on Feb 27 1935 son to the late Lawrence A. Perkins and Louise Handlee Perkins. He will be missed by his family friends and neighbors. Peck graduated from Deland High School at...

Lorenzo Archie Monroe Jr. 72 of Alachua Florida passed away on January 23 2026. Born May 31 1953 in Jacksonville Florida to Elder Lorenzo A Monroe Sr. and Vera H Monroe. He attended Jacksonville schools and graduated from William M Raines High School where he nurtured the gifts and discipline that w...

Paul David Hultman passed away in a tragic house fire on January 9 2026. Paul was born in Appleton WI on November 16 1968 to parents David Paul Hultman and Linda Scharp Hultman. Paul grew up in Neenah WI where he attended Tullar Elementary School up until sixth grade when he and his parents and brot...

Brian Thomas Lovett 71 of Northeast Denver Colorado passed away peacefully on February 2 2026 surrounded by family. Brian was born on June 21 1954 in Malone New York to John Lovett and Dorothy Dot Morris Lovett. Though not born in Colorado he proudly considered himself a native after his family move...

Donald Jay Ezrin of Clarks Summit died on Monday December 1 2025 at Wesley Village Rehabilitation Pittston. Born in Philadelphia he was the beloved son of the late Sidney and Edie Hassman Ezrin. He was a proud graduate of Coral Gables High School in Florida and went on to earn his Bachelors Degree i...

Charles Eugene Davis age 91 went home to be with the Lord Jesus Christ his Savior on January 23 2026 at his home in Byrdstown Tennessee. Charlesknown to many as Chuckwas born on May 20 1934 in Boston Massachusetts the eldest son of Herbert E. and Eilene Toika Davis. He grew up in the innercity neigh...

Evelyn Rich Robbins of Gainesville FL died on July 24 2025 at the age of 98 in Gainesville. She was born on March 13 1927 in Faix TN. Evelyn was the youngest of three girls born to William M. and Ada Riley Rich. She graduated from Pickett County High School and attended Tennessee Tech with her husba...

Jonathan W. Kline Sr. 79 of Elizabethville passed away Friday evening February 6 2026 at his home with his family by his side. Born in Reading on Sunday July 28 1946 a son of the late William and Kathryn Allebach Kline. Jon was a 1964 graduate of Reading Senior High School. Following graduation he a...

Jerry Wayne Keisel of Cedar Rapids Iowa passed away Friday December 12 at home with family around him. There will be no services at this time. Inurnment will take place with graveside services held in the Spring at the Indianola I.O.O.F. Cemetery. Jerry was born March 14 1948 to Fred and Lois Keisel...

The world became less bright on January 12 with the passing of David Churchill with his wife Diane ee Shelby at his side. David passed from lung cancer a side effect of his service as a Seabee for the United States Navy from his time in Vietnams exposure to agent orange. He never complained. David w...

Randy Dean Mohlis, 69, of rural Sumner, died unexpectedly, Monday, October 27, 2025, at his home.Funeral services will be held at 2:30 PM, Saturday, November 1, 2025, at St. John Lutheran Church in Sumner with Rev. Tracy Hinkel officiating. Interment will follow at St. John Lutheran Church Cemetery,...

Surrounded by loved ones Frank N. Gibson Jr former resident of Alligator Point FL passed away peacefully on Thursday December 11 2025 in Olympia WA. He was a devoted husband father brother favorite uncle and good friend to many. He was a good man who lived a life filled with faith kindness and conce...

Doug was born in Tulsa to Geraldine Phillips Moore and Richard Clinton Moore and spent the majority of his life in the city he loved. He is survived by his wife of many years Judie Billings Moore. Together they built a life rooted in family friendship curiosity and adventure. Doug is survived by his...

Mr. Luis Roberto Gonzalez affectionately known as Luigi was born on July 14 1995 in Tampa Florida. He was a proud graduate of Leto High School and later continued his education at Keiser University where he pursued studies in the field of Information Technology. Luis had a deep love for sports and r...