Recent Obituaries
Pamela Jane Harvey, age 61, resident of Jacksonville, Florida passed away on May 20, 2023 from complications caused...
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Susan Schott Bare, 69, of Callahan, FL passed away at home, surrounded by her two children and loving friends and...
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Ms. Bernice Elmira Dean March 13, 1923- May 20, 2023 Bernice Dean went home to be with the Lord on May 20, 2023...
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Welcome
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.
If you prefer a more personal, face-to-face manner of gaining more information, we welcome you to visit us at our offices at 4535 Main Street, or by a phone call to 904-353-3649.
Further, we would welcome your questions about the great historical resource that is Evergreen.
Our fantastic historic tours are available from time-to-time during the year. Please call and let us know of your interest. If you have a group of twelve or more, we will arrange a personal tour for you and your group at a mutually agreeable time.
What We Provide
The Bitterest tears shed over graves are
for words left unsaid and deeds left undone.
– Harriet Beecher Stowe
HELPING WITH GRIEF
Grief & Healing
Helping Your Family When a Member is Dying
You have learned that someone in your family is dying. You want to help the ill person as well as your family. This article will guide you in ways to
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A child or young adult has died. Everyone who loved the child is now faced with mourning this tragic, untimely death. The child’s parents are heartbroken. But what about the
READ MOREHelping a Suicide Survivor Heal
Historian Arnold Toynbee once wrote, “There are always two parties to a death; the person who dies and the survivors who are bereaved.” Unfortunately, many survivors of suicide suffer alone
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Important Questions to Consider Before Choosing Cremation
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Funeral Service Arrangement: How Long Should a Family Wait?
Death is an inevitable part of life, and everyone's time will come. When it happens, loved ones gather to mourn and pay their respects to the deceased. Arranging a funeral
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Guide to Funeral Planning: What You Should Consider
Death is a topic that many people tend to avoid, but it is an inevitable part of life. When someone passes away, the loved ones left behind must deal with
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