Mary Jay Langford

1934 - 2025

Mary Jay Langford

1934 - 2025

BORN

1934

DIED

2025

Mary Langford Obituary

Published by Legacy Remembers on Feb. 20, 2026.
Jacksonville - Mary Jay Langford, a beloved mother and businesswoman, passed away October 20, 2025. Born in Tampa, she graduated from Andrew Jackson High School in 1952. Mary co-founded and operated Langford & Langford, Inc., Langford Services, and Mar-Jay, serving her clients with exceptional care and dedication. She was a devoted Gators and Jaguars fan. Mary is survived by her children Robin Langford, John "Sunny" Langford (Bonnie), Johnna Langford, and Teri Langford Warren (Thomas), all of Jacksonville; Mari Langford Pavao (Michael) of NM; Paul Krupp, his children, and their families; and granddaughters Danielle King and Paloma Pavao. She was preceded in death by her parents, William and Edna Jay, and her grandson David King.

Family and friends are invited to gather Saturday, February 28, 2026, from noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Langford & Langford, Inc. office to share memories and celebrate Mary's life.

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NOTE: GATHERING IS TAKING PLACE ON SATURDAY, 2/28/26, NOON - 4:00 PM.

A life well lived does not end at the grave. Mary Jay Langford leaves behind a legacy of hard work, loyalty, faith, and love that will continue to shape the people she called her own.

Family and friends are invited to gather Saturday, February 28, 2026, from noon to 4:00 p.m. at the Langford & Langford, Inc. office in Jacksonville, Florida, to share memories and celebrate Mary's life.

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