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Life of trailblazing Jacksonville icon Betty Holzendorf celebrated with hometown service
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Trailblazer and Jacksonville native Betty Holzendorf, who served in both the Florida House and Florida Senate, was laid to rest Monday at Jacksonville National Cemetery after a…
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Loved ones honor 102-year-old civil rights icon with memorial service Friday
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Family, friends and the community will remember the life of Jacksonville civil rights icon Lloyd Pearson at a memorial service Friday morning. Pearson died on Dec. 17…
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102-year-old civil rights icon remembered for fight for equality
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The daughters of late civil rights icon Lloyd Pearson are sharing stories about his fight for equality and the legacy he left behind. Pearson died on Dec. 17…
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Daughters of Jacksonville civil rights icon who died at 102 look back on his legacy
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Jacksonville civil rights legend Lloyd Nash Pearson Jr. died on Sunday at the age of 102. Three of Pearson’s daughters told News4JAX on Friday their father taught…
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TV icon Suzanne Somers dies following years-long cancer battle: reports
“Three’s Company” and “Step by Step” actress and author Suzanna Somers passed away Sunday, according to a report by Page Six. Page Six said it spoke with her publicist and…
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