Neptune Beach Mayor Cori Bylund stands with others at the sign commemorating Eddie Bounds Field. (Mayor Cori Bylund, Copyright 2025 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)
NEPTUNE BEACH, Fla. – The City of Neptune Beach on Saturday renamed the baseball field at Jarboe Park after a retired police officer who died of COVID-19 complications.
The field was renamed to the Eddie Bounds Ball Field at Jarboe Park.
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Eddie Bounds is remembered for serving Jacksonville Beach and Neptune Beach for 42 years.
Retired Neptune Beach Police Officer Eddie Bounds (Courtesy of Neptune Beach Police Department)
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