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MCCRARY - Mrs. Lucinda (Cindy) McCrary of 1871 Vicki Lane NE, Atlanta passed away on Feb. 4, 2001. Funeral services will be held Saturday, Feb. 10, 2001 at 1:00 PM at Beulah Baptist Church, 2340 Clifton Spring Road, Decatur, with remains placed in state at 12:00 Noon., Rev. Jerry D. Blake pastor, , officiating. Interment in Lincoln cemetery. Donald Tremble Mortuary, 1876 Second Ave., Decatur, Georgia 30032. phone 404-371-0772.
MILLER - Anna-Faye Kimberlie Miller, 37, died January 29, 2001. She is survived by her children, Matt, Devon and Morgan; mother Diane (Kermit) Dunwoody; siblings, Deby, Diane, Kimberly, Edward, Kenneth and Keith and other loving relatives and friends. A memorial service will be held tomorrow, Thursday, February 8, 2001 at 3:00 p.m. at Holiday Hill Baptist Church.
MILLER - Funeral Services for Mr. Darryl Anthony Miller, 35, will be held at NOON, THURSDAY, February 8, 2001 in Shiloh Metropolitan Baptist Church, Rev. Darrell L. Gilyard, Pastor, Rev. Al Letson, Assistant Pastor, officiating. Mr. Miller of 5301 Arrowsmith Rd. died February 3, 2001. A Jacksonville native, he was a graduate of Ribault Senior High School-Class of 1983. He was employed by U. S. Sprint Long Distance Corp. until he retired in 1998 after 14 years of dedicated service. Survivors include his daughter, Kiera N. Miller; mother, Mrs. Ouida L. Miller; brother, Kevin O. Miller; sister, Ms. Kesha J. Emerson (George); 7 aunts; 4 uncles; a niece; 2 nephews; a number of cousins, other relatives and friends. Mr. Miller will rest in the mortuary for visitation of friends Wednesday from 5PM until 8PM and in the church Thursday from 10AM until the hour of service. Interment will be in Edgewood cemetery. The cortege will assemble at the residence under the direction of ALPHONSO WEST MORTUARY, INC. 4409 Soutel Dr. (766-9671).
PHILLIPS - Daisy Lee Osteen Phillips, 85, passed away on Sunday, February 4th. Mrs. Phillips was born in St. Augustine, FL and had lived in Jacksonville for over 60 years and was retired from King Edward Cigar Company. She was a wonderful mother and grandmother. An active member of East 44th Street Baptist Church and was secretary of the Gleaners Class. Survivors include son, Preston ' ZEEK' Desselberger; daughters, Pearl (Bob) Page, Carol (Tom) Laubach, all of Jacksonville and Wanda Arlo Pace of Tallahassee; grandchildren, Pamela (Mike) Jett, Robert (Sonya) Page, Shannon Page, Kevin Page, Thomas (Candy) Laubach, Amy Laubach, Judie (Gary) Rudicell, Arletta (Leonard) Kicklighter, Preston Desselberger Jr., numerous great-grandchildren, sister Nettie Taylor and brother Thomas Osteen. Her husband, Frank Louis Phillips and son, John William Desselberger, preceded her in death. Visitation will be Wednesday, February 7th, from 5:30-8:30 PM, at George H. Hewell and Son Northside Funeral Home. Funeral services will be held at 11 AM on Thursday, February 8th, at East 44th Street Baptist Church with Rev. Patrick Vaughan, officiating. Interment will follow in Evergreen cemetery.
SHROPSHIRE - Mrs. Mary L. Shropshire died February 3, 2001 at her residence: 2926 Banchory Road, Winter Park, FL 32792. Mrs. Shropshire was 72. She was born in Worcester, Mass. She was a waitress at the Metro Diner for five years and also Wormans Bakery for 10 years both in Jacksonville. Newcomer Family Funeral Home in Winter Park, FL is in charge of arrangements.
VOLLERS - Charles Theodore Vollers, Jr., 82, of 1231 Preston Place died at home Monday morning following a long illness. He was a native and lifelong resident of Jacksonville, a founding member of St. Marks Ev. Lutheran Ch., a life member of the National Rifle Association and other organizations devoted to preserving our Constitutional rights, had been a member of the Springfield Lions Club, The Bull Snort forum, Sales Executive club, Sarari Club and an Army veteran of WW II. Mr. Vollers graduated from Hebron Lutheran Academy in Hebron, NE and Andrew Jackson High School, Jacksonville. He attended Virginia Polytechnic Inst. In Blacksburg, VA and graduated from the Herkimer Inst. Of Mechanical Trades in New York, NY. As one of the most highly trained mechanics and contractors in Jacksonville, he managed the installation and repair dept. of E. G. Golder Oil Co. before founding his own company, Vollers Heating & Air Conditioning where he trained a high percentage of the mechanics serving Jacksonville for several generations. E. G. Golder Co. was founded by his grandfather, E. G. Golder, who helped build much of the new Jacksonville after the fire of 1906, including the St. James Building serving as the present city hall. Mr. Vollers maintained a life long interest in raising the level of the HVAC trade in Jacksonville, introducing the National Warm Air Silver Shield program, forerunner to the present ACCA trade organization. He was a founding member of the former Mechanical Contractors Assoc. of Jacksonville which created the apprenticeship training program now operated by the Northeast Florida Home Builders Assn. He presided over the committee that developed the first mechanical building code for the city of Jacksonville. He was a major advocate of the mechanics and contractor licensing laws designed to protect the citizens of Jacksonville. Survivors: his wife, Mrs. Genevieve E. Vollers, son, C. Ted Vollers, III and grandsons, Chuck T. Vollers IV and William L. Vollers, all of Jacksonville. Funeral services will be held at St. Marks Lutheran Ch. on Friday with visitation Thursday night at Hardage-Giddens SS. Funeral home. Times to be announced.
ASHLEY - Mr. Elliot, 72, of 4017 CogHill Ct. died April 9, 2001. He was a native and lifelong resident of Jacksonville, where he held membership with Second Missionary Baptist Church. As a successful businessman, Mr. Ashley was SelfEmployed as Contractor until he retired after 55 years of dedicated service. Survivors include his son, E. Shawn Ashley(Debbie); daughter, Ms. EllitreJo K. Ashley; granddaughters, Courtney, Channing and Chelsa Ashley; sisters, Mses. Deloris Ashley, Lottie Perry, Sharon Dorsey and Cheryl Randolph(John); brothers, Santa L. Ashley(Deborah), Rev. T.K. Ashley and Ronald Ashley(Nadine); a number of nieces, nephews, cousins, other relatives and friends. Funeral services for Mr. Ashley will be held at 11AM, SATURDAY, April 14, 2001 at Faith Christian Center, with Rev. George L. Davis, Pastor, officiating. Mr. Ashley will rest in the mortuary for visitation of friends on Friday from 5PM until 8PM and in the church Saturday from 9AM until the hour of service. Interment will be at Restlawn Memorial Park cemetery. The cortege will assemble at the residence under the direction of ALPHONSO WEST MORTUARY, INC., 4409 Soutel Dr. (7669671)
ASKARIA - Tanios Askaria passed away April 12 2001. He was born on January 17, 1923 in Lebanon. He was married
to Mary Askaria in 1942. He came to America in 1989 and was a Jacksonville resident. Survivors are his 5 children, 3 of them living in Jacksonville, Elie and his wife Wafa Askarie of New York, Andre, Terez and her husband Cliff Musharbash, Joumana and her husand Michael Najim; and 8 grandchildren. Funeral Mass will be celebrated at 4:00PM, Saturday, April 14 2001 at St. Maron Maronite Church, 7032 Bowden Rd. 32216 with Fr. Elie Abi Chedid Celebrant with interment to follow at Greenlawn cemetery. The Rosary will be recited at 8:00 PM Friday, April 13, 2001 (TODAY) in the chapel of CoreyKerlin Funeral Home, 940 Cesery Blvd.
BLACKSHEAR - Hurlon Blackshear of 1300 Broad Street, Apt 207 passed away April 7, 2001 after an extended illness. A native of Jacksonville, Mr. Blackshear served in the U. S. Army. He is survived by his daughters, Cheryl Hudson, Brandy Blackshear Bailey; sisters, Louvenia Blackshear Mack; brother, David Young; nephews, Virgil Blackshear, Patrick Mack; great niece, Angel White; five grandchildren, two great grandchildren, four aunts, two uncles, four nephews, two nieces; devoted cousin Ms. Avion Bradshaw; a host of other relatives and many friends. A memorial service will be held 11:00 AM Saturday April 14, 2001 in the R. I. Rogers Memorial Chapel of Phillips Mortuary, 4815 Avenue B. Garcia M. Phillips, L.F.D. 7680666.
BORKENHEIM - Harmon Ralph Borkenheim, 89, passed away April 11, 2001. Born in New Albany, Ind., he moved to the Jacksonville area in 1953 and was a retired machinist with Seaboard Coastline Railroad. Mr. Borkenheim was an Elder of St. Nicholas Park Christian Church. Survivors include his wife Virginia; sons, Richard (Claudia) and James (Beverly) Borkenheim; daughter, Connie (Ralph) Coleman; brother, Alfred of Calif; 3 sisters, Rachel Jones of Oregon, Martha Hollman of Alabama, and Jane Cowgill of Washington State; 4 grandchildren and 1 great grandchild. Funeral service will be held 2:00 PM Friday in the chapel of Hardage Giddens Rivermead Funeral Home, 127 Blanding Blvd., Orange Park, with Rev. Jess Sherwood officiating. Entombment will follow in Jacksonville Memory Gardens. Family request in lieu of flowers memorials be sent to Hospice of NE Florida, 4266 sunbeam Rd. Jax., FL 32257.
BROWN - Funeral service for Mrs. Lucille Brown will be held Saturday, April 14, 2001 at 2:00 PM in the Greater Mount Salem Baptist Church, 2335 Moncrief Rd., Rev. Charles Banks, Pastor. She was a member a New Revelation Missionary Baptist Church, the Pastor Calvin West, officiating. She leaves to mourn her passing; sister, Louise Thomas; 17 grandchildren many great an great great grandchildren and a host of other relatives and friends. Mrs. Brown will rest in the mortuary for the visitation of friends on Friday TODAY from 5 until 8 PM. Interment will be in Restlawn Memorial Park. Professional services provided by HOLMES GLOVER SOLOMON FUNERAL DIRECTORS, INC., 4334 Brentwood Avenue, Victor E. Solomon and Verna Washington Jackson, Directors.
