The Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office (JSO) confirmed that the woman found dead in her Atlantic Beach home on August 2 has been identified as Sheila Campbell, a beloved mother to her son, Paul Campbell. Sheila, believed to be in her 70s, was discovered unresponsive by a concerned neighbor at her residence on Sailfish Drive. The Atlantic Beach Police Department (ABPD) responded to the scene around 2:40 p.m. Tuesday to assist with the investigation.
Authorities reported that one individual was detained for questioning, though no arrests or charges have been confirmed at this time. The circumstances surrounding Sheila Campbell’s death remain under active investigation, with JSO and ABPD working closely together to determine the cause and details of the incident.
Neighbors and community members expressed deep sorrow and shock over the loss. One resident shared,
“Sheila was more than just a neighbor—she was family to so many in our community. We’re devastated.”
JSO is urging anyone with information regarding the incident to come forward. Tips can be submitted by calling the Jacksonville Sheriff’s Office at 904-630-5000 or Crime Stoppers at 1-866-845-TIPS (8477).
Sheila Campbell’s sudden passing has left a lasting impact on her neighborhood and the wider community. Her warmth, kindness, and presence will be deeply missed, and her family, especially her son Paul, are in the thoughts and prayers of all who knew her.
Authorities continue to investigate and are encouraging community members to provide any details that may help bring clarity to this tragic situation.
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