Annette Marie Grant was born in Duval County on July 20, 1944, to Mother Ella Grant and the late Alphonso Grant. She confessed Christ at an early age. She was baptized by Reverend Rogers and attended schools at Gilbert High School. Annette departed this life on Saturday, December 14, 2024. She was preceded in death by her brothers, Jamies and George Grant. God is completely sovereign, more powerful than all others. Infinitely wise and loves perfectly; therefore, memories will be cherished by her devoted mother, Ms Ella Grant; sisters: Eleanor Grant, Sharon Mitchell (Charles), Valerie Johnson, caretaker, Cassandra Harvey (Jerry), Hope White (Barry) and Evelyn Harden; brothers: Michael Brown and Kevin Brown (Nikki); sister-in-law, Louise Grant; a host of nieces, nephews and other family and friends; devoted cousins: Jean Williams and Yolanda Shorts; devoted friends: Bettey Holmes and Richard Holmes. The funeral service for Annette Marie Grant will be held 11 A.M Saturday, December 21, 2024 at the Samuel C. Rogers, Jr. Memorial Chapel 4315 N Main Street Jacksonville, FL 32206. The visitation will be 5-7P.M, Friday, December 20, 2024 Funerals by T.S. Warden 4315 N. Main St. Jacksonville, FL 32206. Interment in Restlawn Cemeteries South. Arrangements in care of Tyrone S. Warden, FDIC, 4315 N. Main Street, 904-765-1234

Lou Ella Reaves Royal Jones, age 104 went home to be with our Lord and Savior on December 10, 2024. She was born in Ocilla, Georgia (Irving County) on December 15, 1919 to the late Samuel and Cora Lee Reaves. Lou Ella retired from Sears and Roebuck after many years of employment. She was a Christian and longtime member of Northside Church of Christ. She was predeceased by her husband, Herman Jones; two brothers: Cohen Kaine Reaves and Sammie Reaves; four sisters, Arie Ann Willingham, Corine Davis, Queen Ester Anderson and Irene Davis; one niece Betty J. Hunter and two nephews, Howard C. Wilcox and Samuel R. Davis. She leaves to cherish her memories one son Alton Wayman Royal (Louise) of Tallahassee, FL, two granddaughters, Natalie Yvette Royal and Nadia YaVon Royal of Tallahassee, FL; one stepson, Kerwin Jones of Okinawa, Japan; one sister, Sarah Horne (James) of Jacksonville, FL; three nieces, Ellen D. Sanders (Bobby) and Marva I. Cuthpert (Ronald) of Jacksonville, FL; and F. Lanette Martin (Michael) of Panama City, FL; four nephews, James Edward Horne (Carolyn) of Ormond Beach, FL; Clinton Wilcox of Pittsburgh, PA; James D. Wilcox (Lys) of Los Angeles, CA; and Eric D. McCrae (Annette) of Panama City, FL; as well as a host of other relatives, friends and neighbors. The funeral service for Lou Ella Jones will be held 11 A.M. Saturday, December 21st, 2024 at the Northside Church of Christ 4736 Avenue B. JACKSONVILLE, FL 32209. The visitation will be 5-7 P.M., Friday, December 20th, 2024 at Funerals by T.S. Warden 4315 N. Main Street Jacksonville, FL 32206. Interment in Evergreen Cemetery. Please sign the family guest book and view the video tribute @ www.tswarden.com. Arrangements in care of Tyrone S. Warden, FDIC, 4315 N. Main Street, Jacksonville, FL 904-765-1234