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Melinda Connell Van Doren
Jun. 13, 2021
Melinda Connell Van Doren, 49, a wife, mother, sister, daughter, and friend, went to be with her Lord on Sunday, June 13, 2021. Melinda was a Florida girl, born and raised in Lake Mary, Florida on December 22, 1971, to Rodney and Arnell Connell. Melinda always had an active lifestyle. Be it...
Sherwood B. Hansen
Jun. 13, 2021
Sherwood B. Hansen, age 97, of Summerfield, FL passed away on Sunday, June 13, 2021. He was born June 15, 1923 in Coulter, Iowa and moved to Florida in 1989. He was the owner/operator of a trucking company for many years and was a veteran of the U.S. Army Air Force, having served during WWII. He...
Linda Boetel Smith
Jun. 07, 2021
Linda Boetel Smith, retired accountant and resident of Lakes of Leesburg, Leesburg, FL, passed away on June 7, 2021 after a brave battle with lung cancer. Linda was born in Brooklyn, NY on October 5, 1947 and is survived by her only child, Lisa A Smith of Boston, MA. She also leaves behind many...
Hope Sharon Davis
Jun. 06, 2021
Hope Sharon Davis, 56, a beloved mother, grandmother, great grandmother and friend went to be with her Heavenly Father on Sunday, June 6th, 2021. Hope was born April 1, 1965 in Brooklyn, New York to William and Jessie Mae Davis. She moved to Lady Lake, Florida from Brooklyn 9 years ago to be...
Thomas R. Brinkley
Jun. 01, 2021
Thomas R. Brinkley of Tavares, Florida passed away on Tuesday, June 1, 2021 at the age of 84 years. He was born in Clarksburg, West Virginia. Tom served his country in the US Army for two years. While living in Pennsylvania, Tom drove truck, delivering steel from Pittsburg to Chicago. He moved to...
Daniel Bruce Kough
May 31, 2021
Daniel (Danny) Kough, devoted father, brother, and son, passed away unexpectedly on May 31, 2021, at the age of 44, in his sleep. Danny is survived by his daughter Jaden and son Noah; parents, Barbara and Phillip Moore & Randall and Marsha Kough; his sister Leslie Meador, her husband Larry...
Teresa Imogene Moore
May 31, 2021
Teresa Imogene Moore of Leesburg, Florida passed away on Monday, May 31, 2021 at the age of 87 years. She was born in Uniontown, Kentucky. In 1953, Teresa met Vernon Clement Moore. After a short courtship, they were married in 1954. She and Vern moved to Eustis, Florida in 1969. Jean, as she was...
Ralph Mason Lusk
May 26, 2021
Ralph Mason Lusk completed his life journey on May 26, 2021. Ralph was proud to have been born and raised in his beloved Spanishburg, West Virginia. He was the son of Edward James and Mamie Massey Lusk. He joined the Army at age 18 and served as a driver/mechanic for the 11th Army Evacuation...
Gary Wayne Wilbanks
May 24, 2021
Gary Wayne Wilbanks was born July 15, 1951 in Decatur, Alabama to Thurman and Edna Wilbanks. He graduated high school in 1970, and went on to join the Army in 1971 through 1974, with 2 tours of duty in Vietnam. Gary loved the military, music, and helping others. He is preceded in death by his...
Nathan "Tud" Malcom Carroll Jr.,
May 21, 2021
Nathan "Tud" Malcom Carroll, Jr., 63, a beloved father, son, brother, uncle, and friend passed away on Friday, May 21, 2021, in Eustis, FL. Tud was born on November 9, 1957, in Graceville, Florida to parents Nathan M. and Jessie Lee (Forehand) Carroll. He was a true adventurer and outdoorsman....
Karen Lynn Park
May 20, 2021
Karen Lynne park was born on April 2 1966 in Saginaw, Michigan. She was born to Mother Barbara Fischer and Father John Fischer. She died on May 20. 2021 at Waterman hospital from. Cardiac arrest/ COVID. Karen was an amazing person with a heart of Gold. She would do her very best to help anyone...
John Albert Waldren
May 17, 2021
John Albert Waldren, beloved husband, father and grandfather, passed away May 17, 2021. John was born March 27, 1947, in Xenia, Ohio, to Albert Claston and Norma Waldren. He graduated from Xenia High School and he continued his education at Clark State in Springfield, Ohio. John proudly served in...