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Mr. Charlie Henry Laney, Jr. of Howey-in-the-Hills, FL passed away on Sunday, August 7, 2011 at the age of 87 years.  He was born in Macon, Georgia to Charlie Henry and Agnes Lee (Griffin) Laney.  Charlie served his country during WWII in the US Army Air Corps.  He was Head of Safety for Quarter...

Roberto Baez Rivera 67, of Hartford, Connecticut, passed away on August 4, 2011. He was born in Comerio, Puerto Rico and was a general contractor. He is survived by his companion Migdalia Acevedo and his children, Roberto Baez of Tampa, Millie Baez, Daisy Baez and Rosa Baez. Services and...

Robert John Vavra, age 75, of Tavares, FL passed away on Monday, August 1, 2011. He was born September 20, 1935 in Union Pier, MI. He was a pilot and a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He is survived by his wife of 38 years, Helga; son, David Maddox of Raymond, ME; daughter, Catherine Maddox of Augusta,...

Lorraine Furgerson, age 83, of Tavares, passed away on Saturday, July 30, 2011. She was born July 4, 1928 in Grand Rapids, MI and moved to Tavares in 2006. She was a member of the First United Methodist Church of Clermont. She is survived by her husband, Arthur; daughter, JoAnn Wells and...

Emory “Mr. Palm” Gordy Pusey, age 89, of Eustis, passed away on July 29, 2011. He was born in Eden, Maryland. He was a US Veteran serving in Army. He is survived by his wife, Emma Pusey; eight children; sister, Catherine Hooper; and numerous grandchildren, great grandchildren and great-great...

Mrs. Ruth M. Streeter, of Leesburg, FL, formerly of Clifton, IL and Goose Lake, IL, passed away on Sunday, July 17, 2011 at the age of 88 years.  She was born in Clifton, Illinois on December 7, 1922 to the late Raymond and Margaret (Brock) Donovan.  She married Carl E. Streeter on June 23,...

Don M. Brown, age 94, of Tavares, FL passed away on Friday, July 15, 2011. He was born February 17, 1917 in Wilmington, OH. He attended Wilmington College then tended the family farm for 60 years. He was an avid pilot and flew small planes from the age of 18 to 75. He was married for 59 years to...

Mrs. Edith Louise Welder, of Leesburg, FL, passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2011 at the age of 81 years.  She was born in Paw Paw, Michigan to Ray and Ada Wright.  Edith met and married Milton Welder and in 1952 they left Bangor, Michigan and moved to Leesburg.  She assisted Milton in operating...

Addie Mae White, age 79, of Eustis passed away on Tuesday, July 12, 2011. She was born January 30, 1932 in Athens, AL and moved to Lake County in 1949. She worked as a Grader for Lake Region Packing Association for many years.She is survived by her son, Curtis Leon White of Tavares; daughters,...

Mary T. Custar, age 90, of Tavares passed away on Sunday, July 10, 2011. As a life-long Tavares native, Mary knew and was known by many people over the decades. She graduated Tavares High School, attended Stetson University and later graduated Nursing School from Emory University as a Registered...

Mrs. Mary Jo Knight of Warrior, Alabama, passed away on Thursday, June 30th, 2011 at the age of 71 years.  She was born in Randolph County, Alabama.  Mary Jo moved to Central Florida in 1958.  Shortly after, she relocated to California for a few years, only to return to Astatula and settle there...

Mrs. Betty Ann Sullivan, of Sorrento, FL passed away on Wednesday, June 29, 2011 at the age of 74 years.  She was born in Montgomery, Alabama to Jesse Frank and Mary Mainor.  She relocated to Florida from Chicago in 1975 and moved several times before she settled in Sorrento from Ocala in 2006. ...