Francis Scaggs passed away on Monday, March 11, 2019 at the age of 88 years. She was born in Elmrock, Kentucky. Francis lived in Lady Lake, Florida, moving there from Lake Francis Estates in Tavares. She had resided in Tavares since 1988. Francis enjoyed gardening. She loved to cook and was...

Robert Patton ‘Bob’ Fulton of Tavares, Florida passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019 at the age of 95 years. He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Bob proudly served his country in the US Army in World War II. He fought in the Battle of the Bulge after landing on Normandy beach during a...

Paula J. Root of Tavares, Florida and Agawam, Massachusetts, passed away on Saturday, March 9, 2019 at the age of 75 years. She was born in Attleboro, Massachusetts. Paula was a wonderful homemaker to her husband and children. She also worked as manager in a dental office for many years. She...

Everest Henry Bailey III of Umatilla passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 64 years. He was born in Waynesboro, Virginia. Everest moved to Umatilla from the Apopka/Orlando area in the early 1980’s. He was predeceased by his mother Elaine Johns and his father Everest Bailey II, as...

David Allen Hall of Sorrento passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 74 years. David was born August 29, 1944 in Talara, Peru to parents John Dale Hall and Ruby Garnet (Parsons) Hall. His family lived in Peru while David's father was working for Standard Oil Company. After his family...

Ruth Jane Marsh of Lady Lake, Florida, formerly of Tavares, Florida, passed away on Friday, March 8, 2019 at the age of 90 years. She worked in retail sales for Sears for many years in Pennsylvania and in Leesburg. Ruth moved to Tavares from Elton, Pennsylvania in September 1988 and settled in...

Marguerite ‘Marge’ Mills of Tavares, Florida passed away on Thursday, March 7, 2019 at the age of 95 years. She was born in Carrolton, Michigan and moved to Tavares in 1971. Marge was a member of the Union Congregational Church in Tavares. She was also a member of the Daughters of the American...

Edward Lewis Wiltsee of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Wednesday, March 6, 2019 at the age of 91 years. He was born in Indianapolis, Indiana. Ed proudly served his country in the US Navy in World War II. He worked as a mason and also owned and operated a sand blasting company until he retired....

Carolyn J. Cope, age 77, of Shelby Township, Michigan, passed away March 1, 2019 in Tavares, Florida. Carolyn was born on April 6, 1941 in Detroit, Michigan to Leo and Irene (Sosnoski) Koroleski. Carolyn married the love of her life Donald E. Cope on October 24, 1959. Carolyn was a devout member...

Marguerite Daniel Layne, age 95, of Tavares passed away on Thursday, February 28, 2019. She was born May 29, 1923 in Charlottesville, VA and moved to Florida in 2016 from Wilmington, NC. She loved her family and in her spare time she loved to sew. She is survived by her sons, Harold A. Layne, Jr....

Janise "Jan" M. Barrowclough-Kerr, age 77, of Tavares passed away on Thursday, February 21, 2019 after fighting a valiant 2 year battle with Emphysema. She fought for her independence and to stay on earth for her family and close friends as long as she could. She was born December 24, 1941 in...

Sandra E. Batte, age 74, of Tavares passed away on Wednesday, February 20, 2019. She was born March 7, 1944 in Paterson, NJ and moved to Florida 12 years ago from Pennsylvania. She was a salesperson in the retail business. She was also a member of the Red Hat Society. She is survived by her...