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Ona Madline Brooks
Mar. 19, 2015
Ona Madline Brooks of Leesburg passed away on Thursday, March 19, 2015 at the age of 87 years. She was born in Huntington, West Virginia. She and her husband moved to central Florida 30 years ago. She was a homemaker and Baptist by faith. She is remembered and will be dearly missed by her husband...
Myrtle Lee Higginbotham
Mar. 18, 2015
Myrtle Lee Higginbotham, age 95, of Altoona passed away on Wednesday, March 18, 2015. She was born August 22, 1919 in Ambrose, GA and moved to Florida in 1993. She attended Riches Beauty School in Atlanta, GA. She then went to work at Norfolk, VA Naval Shipyard as a clerk typist and later as...
Robert Lee Winkley
Mar. 09, 2015
Robert Lee Winkley of Grand Island, Florida passed away on Monday, March 9, 2015 at the age of 85 years. He was born in Marion, Kansas. Robert served his country in the US Army. He was an entrepreneur and owned and managed many businesses. He is survived by his wife, Sandra; sons, Douglas Winkley...
Willie M. Conway
Mar. 08, 2015
Willie M. Conway of Grand Island, Florida passed away on Sunday, March 8, 2015 at the age of 84 years. He is remembered and will be dearly missed by his son, Marty L. Conway of Eustis; daughter, Fancy C. Conway of Tavares; and his two grandchildren, Cody Pierce of Tavares and William Lee Conway...
Joseph C. "Bud" DuRant
Mar. 07, 2015
Joseph C. “Bud” DuRant of Astatula, Florida passed away on Saturday, March 7, 2015 at the age of 93 years. He was born in Savannah, Georgia and moved to Orlando at the age of 5 years. Bud proudly served his country in the US Navy in World War II from 1941-1947. After returning from the war, he...
Angel Torres
Mar. 06, 2015
Angel Torres passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the age of 73 years. He lived in Grand Island, Florida with his wife, Marie. Angel was a member of the Life Church in Mount Dora, Florida. Friends are invited to the funeral home for viewing on Tuesday, March 10, from 10:00 am until 1:00 pm. A...
Jane M. Babcock
Mar. 06, 2015
Jane M. Babcock of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Friday, March 6, 2015 at the age of 77 years. She was born in Granville, New York. Jane obtained her Masters degree and worked as a teacher in New York. She then went on to become a Social Worker. After moving to Florida in 1990 she continued...
Daniel J. Jordan
Mar. 03, 2015
Daniel J. Jordan of Lake Francis Estates in Tavares passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the age of 74 years. He was born in Orange, New Jersey to Daniel and Beatrice Jordan, who have preceded him in death. Daniel worked in shipping & receiving until his retirement. He moved to Florida 10...
Thomas Robert Justice
Mar. 03, 2015
Thomas Robert Justice of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Tuesday, March 3, 2015 at the age of 66 years. He was born in Elwood, Ohio to the late Robert Eugene and Judith Justice. Mr. Justice was a retired manufacturing plant manager who moved to the Leesburg area two years ago from Fostoria,...
T.J. Shelby
Mar. 02, 2015
T.J Shelby, 82, went to be with the Lord on March 02, 2015. T.J. was born on March 04, 1932 in Mayardville, TN to his parents James and Francis Shelby. He and his wife Annette moved to Zellwood, FL in 2007 from Altamonte Springs, FL. T.J. was an active member of First Baptist Church Sanlando...
Peni Susan Berger
Mar. 01, 2015
Peni Susan Berger, age 66, of Mt. Dora passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015. She was born May 20, 1948 in Bronx, NY. She was a retired teacher and volunteered with the library and Birds of Prey in Maitland. She was a member of the Traditional Congregation of Mount Dora. She was involved in her...
Lucia Dahlquist
Mar. 01, 2015
Lucia Dahlquist, age 78, of Leesburg passed away on Sunday, March 1, 2015. She was born December 15, 1936. She was a retired bank teller. She is survived by her son, Stephen F. Dahlquist of Chesapeake, VA; daughter, Linda Marie Paley of Saratoga, NY; sister, Hilda of Fishkill, NY; and 5...