For Bob Ellis, vice president and general manager of WJXT/WCWJ, his last photo was of a vacation at the beach.Ciara Earrey's last memory was March 10, which she celebrated by voting early.Justin Barney was in his element at TPC Sawgrass for The Players Championship.Sasha Saliba was at the Zac Brown Band concert in Lincoln, Nebraska on Feb. 29.Frank Powers was playing with Matchbox cars Feb. 29, 2020, with his grandson, Barrett, the same cars Frank's son used to play with.Pauline Villanueva and her husband were eagerly awaiting the arrival of their child.Hetal Gandhi was 38 weeks pregnant walking into the maternity ward at Baptist South, where they were still not recommending masks for the general public but started doing temperature checks for the first time.Riley Storey and a friend were taking a trip to Orlando to visit Disney World.Matt Kinzig was all smiles with his wife.For Jennifer Waugh, Bruce Hamilton and Melanie Lawson, it was a typical day on the set of The Morning Show.Joe McLean was at the Power & Light District in Kansas City, Missouri, March 8, 2020. He wasn't even a member of the News4Jax family yet.Danielle Uliano remembers having a blast at The Players with Vic Micolucci, Brittany Muller, Allyson Henning, Maggie Lorenz, Jennifer Ready and Chris O'Rourke.Tarik Minor, Melanie Lawson, Kelly Wiley and Kent Justice were enjoying each other's company at the Jacksonville Image Awards.Skylar and Colbie Horschel, and their mother Brittany, were watching Billy Horschel at No. 17 at TPC Sawgrass.Abigail Williams got to meet Gardner Minshew, jorts and all.Scott Johnson and Jenese Harris were right behind the anchor desk.Shawn Seagroves and his son were showing off their Icemen pride at VyStar Veterans Memorial Arena.Ashley Harding remembers enjoying a spa day with her cousin.Like so many of you, Carianne Luter was about to take off on the Gate River Run.Melanie Fisher and her son remember sitting down to eat with friends at Chick-Fil-A.Francine Frazier was picking up her niece, Cailey, from school. It was the last picture she took before we all started wearing masks in public.Deidra Crane and company were taking part in trivia night at Mellow Mushroom.Mara Mazar was enjoying a cruise trip.Marilyn Parker remembers she was on her first assignment as a News4Jax reporter.Lena Pringle, Kelly Wiley and Evanne Robinson were enjoying each other's company and celebrating our community at the inaugural Jacksonville Image Awards.Karina Kubasak was in the middle of a vacation to Steamboat Springs, Colorado.Brittany Muller and Danielle Uliano were thrilled to watch the Chainsmokers concert at TPC Sawgrass.News director Kathryn Bonfield was at the First Amendment Awards Dinner in Washington, D.C., at the Marriott Marquis on March 5, 2020. It was her last time on a plane too!
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For Bob Ellis, vice president and general manager of WJXT/WCWJ, his last photo was of a vacation at the beach.
Here are some of our last memories (and yours) that we preserved on our phones before the WHO declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, triggering worldwide lockdowns.
