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George W. Smith, age 53, of Tavares passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at his home. He was born February 27, 1957 in Columbus, OH to George (Sonny) and Lois Smith. He worked construction all his life. He enjoyed going to the beach, traveling to the North Carolina mountains, going to NASCAR...

Donna J. Bauer-Kinsey, of Tavares, passed away on Tuesday, March 16, 2010 at the age of 66 years.  She was born in Garrison, Kentucky and moved to this area in 1954 as a child, graduating from Mount Dora High School.  She was Baptist by faith and loved scrapbooking.  Donna was a retired...

James Gary Grainger, age 79, of Yalaha passed away peacefully on Thursday afternoon, March 11 2010.  James is survived by his wife of 58 years, Betty; one daughter, Dr. Jody Bryant Newman (husband Raymond); two grandsons, Lance Bryant (wife Julie, great grandson Logan, great granddaughter Landyn)...

Bruce Clark Houdek, age 72, of Howey-in-the-Hills passed away Friday, March 5, 2010. He was born October 31, 1937 in Chicago, Illinois. He was a retired golf equipment salesman and an avid golfer. He is survived by his wife, Clara of Howey-in-the-Hills; brothers, John (Virginia) Houdek of...

Dorothy L. Branch, 78, went home to be with the Lord on Thursday, February 25, 2010.  She was born on February 17, 1932 to the Late Genie and Alice Wright.  She is the oldest of 12 children, four of whom have preceded her in death.  She married the late Edward Branch Sr. and from this union 7...

Mrs. Laura Ruth Cornell, of Ocoee, formerly of Tavares, passed away on Thursday, February 25, 2010 at the age of 85 years.  She was born in Andrews, North Carolina to Abe Richard and Nancy Beulah (Bingham) Gregory on October 17th, 1924 and moved to the central Florida area as a child.  Laura...

Glenn E. Miller, age 88, of Tavares passed peacefully at home on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 after battling Alzheimer’s for over 10 years. He was born April 27, 1921 in Lima, OH and moved to Lake County in 1982 from Dayton, OH. He retired from Leland Airborne in Dayton, OH after over 40 years of...

William L. Ney, 82, of Umatilla, FL, formally of Rootstown, Ohio, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010, after a short battle with cancer, at his home.  Bill was born on October 1, 1927 in Rootstown, Ohio, the son of Eugene and Anna (Kline).  He is survived by his loving wife of 62 years,...

Mr. Charles Wilson Archabald, Jr., of Tavares, Florida, passed away on Wednesday, February 24, 2010 at the age of 89 years.  Charles was born in Columbus, Ohio to Charles Wilson Archabald, Sr. and Wave (Delavan) Archabald on January 16th, 1921.  He served his country in the United States Navy in...

Mr. Howard H. "Red" Murphy, of Fruitland Park, passed away on Tuesday, February 16, 2010 at the age of 86 years.  He was born in Leck, Virginia to William J. and Florence R. (Rose) Murphy.  Red served his country in the US Navy in World War II.  He moved to Fruitland Park from Bartow, Florida in...

John D. Benson, age 84, of Leesburg passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010. He was born October 21, 1925 in Princeton, FL and moved to Lake County in 1976 from Miami. He was a retired electrician. He was a veteran of the US Navy, having served during WWII and the Korean Conflict. He was a...

Mrs. Edythe M. Marsh, of Tavares, passed away on Wednesday, February 10, 2010 at the age of 96. She was born in Springfield, IL on October 28, 1913 to Mr. & Mrs. Albert Voigt and grew up in Decatur, IL. She and her husband of 64 years, Frank Marsh, owned and operated Marsh Sporting Goods in...