Gene Carolyn (Mull) Slaght, born August 21, 1923, passed in Collinsville Alabama on Monday October 17, 2016. Gene grew up in Dumont New Jersey, where she met her loving husband David Whiting Slaght. Gene and her predeceased husband, David, ran a successful photography business, “Studio Royal” in...

Lucille W. Cochran 89, of Leesburg, passed away on October 15, 2016. She was born in Slocomb, Alabama and moved here in the 1950s. She was Baptist and worked as a Certified Nurses Assistant. She will be dearly missed by her daughters; Barbara Ann Strickland of Slocomb, Alabama, Carolyn Sue Hale...

Evelyn Gatten 86, of Tavares, passed away on October 14, 2016. She was born in Beallsville, Pennsylvania and came to Tavares in 1990. She was Methodist and active at Lake Frances in Tavares. Surviving are three sons; Gary (Jan) Gatten of Brentwood, Tennessee, Wayne (Carol) Gatten of Burns,...

Marta Adele Hirst- Allen, 26 passed away on Thursday October 13, 2016. Marta was born on September 10, 1990 in Columbia, SC to her Mother Abigail Hirst- Allen. Marta was an active member of New Hope Presbyterian Church, of Eustis, FL. She was a writer, producer, and performer of fine arts. She...

George E. Lindstrom, age 92, of Tavares FL, formerly of St. Petersburg FL and West Long Branch NJ, passed away October 11, 2016. He is predeceased by his wife, Lois and his grandson, Kurt. He is survived by his sister, Elizabeth Braddock of Mt. Dora, FL; 3 children, George K. Lindstrom and his...

Norman Leroy Lawrence, Jr., age 76, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, October 9, 2016. He was born June 13, 1940 in Plymouth, IN. He was the owner/operator of businesses in the medical and insurance industry and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife, Ruby Lawrence of Tavares, FL;...

John Llewelyn Gename of Tavares, Florida passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016 at the age of 81 years. He was born May 13, 1935 in Chicago, Illinois. He worked in product development and was key in the development of the Pocket Fisherman and other Popeil Brothers Company products. He was also in...

Winston Kittredge, Jr., age 86, of Leesburg passed away on Friday, October 7, 2016. He was born May 29, 1930 in Nashua, NH. He graduated from Milford High School class of 1948. He retired to Leesburg, FL in 2014. He was a mail carrier with the Milford Post Office and the Hollis Post Office for 30...

Robert William Wilson, born May 25, 1930 in Detroit Michigan. Passed away October 3, 2016 in Tavares, Florida, formerly of Dearborn Michigan. He was the son of William and Hazel Wilson. He married Barbara Elizabeth Mailey on January 20, 1951, they were married 55 years. He was predeceased by his...

Laurie Carter Larson, age 49, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, October 2, 2016. She was born June 6, 1967 in Elizabethton, TN and moved to Lake County in 1972 from West Palm Beach, FL. Laurie loved to travel and loved people. She is survived by her father, William F. Carter of Astatula, FL; son,...

Barbara Anne Lamm, aged 81, of Tavares Florida, passed away peacefully at home on September, 29, 2016. She had recently celebrated her 62nd wedding anniversary on September 11th. Visitation will be held at Steverson, Hamlin, & Hilbish Funeral Home, 226 East Burleigh Boulevard in Tavares, from...

Lorraine G LaPrease age 97 of Tavares, FL passed away peacefully Wednesday September 28,2016. "B" as she was known to her family and friends is survived by several nieces and nephews and a very special cousin, Joan Wilber of North Carolina. "B" will be remembered for her many stories, her...