Edward James Whitehead murdered or death by force in Jacksonville, Florida.

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Edward James Whitehead, an 81-year-old resident of Atlantic Beach, Florida, passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2018. Born on May 14, 1937, in Arlington, Georgia, Edward was a dedicated family man and a respected member of his community. He served in the United States Navy for 21 years, retiring as a Chief Petty Officer. Following his military career, he worked for the Keebler Company and later as a Warehouse Manager for Discover Tec and Elite Tec. Edward was known for his love of gardening, his ...Read More

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WJXT: Man found dead in Atlantic Beach home identified as 81-year-old

Police identify slain Atlantic Beach man - The Florida Times-Union

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Victim Details

name

Edward James Whitehead

gender

Male

race

Black / African American

city

Jacksonville

state

Date of Death

2018-05-31

Age at Death

First Name

Edward

Last Name

James Whitehead

Last Updated

11/21/2025

Edward James Whitehead
Death by Force

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Edward James Whitehead
Death by Force