Obituaries

Miriam Davis

Miriam Davis, 76, of Fernandina Beach, Florida, passed away peacefully on June 29, 2025 with her loving family by her side. Born on December 1, 1948, in Anderson, South Carolina, to the late Mary Eleanor Duncan and Hoyt Benjamin Smith, Miriam grew up in Hartwell, Georgia.

Eugene (Gene) Munson Brisach

Eugene (Gene) Munson Brisach passed away on Sept. 11, 2022, at the Retreat at Osprey Village, with his wife by his side. He wrote the following in 2012: Eugene Munson Brisach was born March 15, 1939, at Fort Sill, Okla., where his dad, Raymond (Ray) Charles Brisach (class of 1930, U.S.

Jeanne McLaughlin

Jeanne Helen McLaughlin, 85, of Fernandina Beach, Fla., passed away Sunday, Sept. 4, 2022, at the Warner Center for Caring, surrounded by her family. Born in Detroit, Mich,. she was the daughter of the late George R. and Mae Jansen Bristol.

John O’Neal

“Daddy was, and always will be, our living, breathing super hero.” John Clayton O’Neal Jr. passed away at home July 27, 2022. J.C. was born Oct. 16, 1930, in Baldwin, Fla. He is preceded in death by his beloved wife of 70 years, Pauline O’Neal, and baby son, Ralph.

Death Notice July 13, 2022

Mary Ellen Chapman of Fernandina Beach, Fla., died Sunday, July 10, 2022. Services will be at 2 p.m. Saturday, July 16, 2022, at Oxley-Heard Funeral Directors.