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Randy Baker

Randy, Son of the late Homer and Floy Baker, was born and raised in Nashville, Tennessee and later moved to Florida...

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Nancy Schultz

Nancy Schultz July 20, 1930 — November 9, 2023 Nancy Jane Reilly Schultz died November 9th, surrounded by her...

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Dr. Laura Mae “Hollywood” Wiley

Dr. Laura Mae “Hollywood” Wiley, of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on Friday, November 17th, 2023.  She was 67...

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Evergreen Cemetery, Funeral Home and Crematory is owned by the not-for-profit Evergreen Cemetery Association, a locally-owned and operated company. We have been honored to serve the Jacksonville community since 1880. We welcome you to this site that contains much information about who we are, what we do and what products that we offer. Please click the links below for further information about many different topics.

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Miscarriage is a Significant Loss It is normal and natural to hurt deeply after miscarriage. While others may imply or outright tell you that miscarriage happens too early on for

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Cremation 101: Exploring Options and Making Informed Decisions

Cremation 101: Exploring Options and Making Informed Decisions

As our society continues to evolve and embrace new approaches to end-of-life arrangements, cremation has become an increasingly popular choice for families seeking an alternative to traditional burial. Though cremation

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Funeral Etiquette 101: Essential Tips for Attending a Service

Attending a funeral can be an emotionally challenging experience, but understanding and adhering to proper funeral etiquette can make the process smoother and more comforting for all involved. As a

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Green Burials: A Guide to Environmentally Friendly End-of-Life Options

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