Mary Joyce Boulay, 91, of The Villages, FL, began her Heavenly journey on February 7, 2026. Joyce was born on August 8, 1934, in Woonsocket, RI, to her loving parents; Arthur and Catherine (Joyce) Haggerty. Joyce grew up in Rhode Island and worked in management for Verizon for 36 years before her...

Joseph R. Bradway, 87, Oxford, Florida, formerly of The Villages, passed away on February 4, 2026 at Cornerstone Hospice Mariposa House in The Villages, Florida. Joseph was born on July 12, 1938 in Bridgeton, New Jersey to his parents Charles G. Bradway and Bertha (Jordon) Bradway. Joseph and his...

James Alexander "Big Al" Lackey, 72, of Wildwood, FL, went to be with the Lord on February 4, 2026. James was born on May 8, 1953, in Leesburg, FL, to his loving parents; John and Millie (Adler) Lackey. Big Al was a true Florida Native and a member of First Baptist Wildwood. He was the honorary...

Alan Lee Carroll, 92, formally of Chestertown, Maryland passed away peacefully in his home in The Villages, Florida surrounded by his wife and children. Alan had a long and fulfilling life and will be remembered for many things, especially his integrity, faith and gentle sense of humor. He had a...

Paul (Bo) Willis Stephens Jr., 62, of Lake Panasoffkee, FL, passed away on February 2, 2026. Paul was born on January 18, 1964, in Leesburg, FL, to his parents; Paul Willis Stephens Sr. and Minnie Lee (Blair) Stephens. Paul was a true Florida native, aside from the time he spent living in...

Joann U. Brown, 87, Gulf Hammock, Florida went to be with the Lord on January 26, 2026 at Ayers Health and Rehabilitation Center in Trenton, Florida. Joann was born May 29, 1938 in Okeechobee, Florida to her parents Elbert Upthegrove and Rachel (Yates) Upthegrove. Joann originally moved to...

Jessica Mary LoBue, 42, of Punta Gorda, FL, began her Heavenly Journey on January 24, 2026. Jessica was born on December 12, 1983 in La Mesa, CA, to her loving parents; David and Edith (Steinke) LoBue. Jessica became a resident of Punta Gorda in 2013. She enjoyed spending her time gaming and...

Joyce Knapp, 84, of Mount Dora, Florida, formerly of the Washington, D.C. area, passed away peacefully on January 23, 2026 in the company of her loving daughters. Born in Coaldale, Pennsylvania, Joyce was the daughter of Richard and Florence Kitt. She was the cherished sister of Richard Kitt,...

Gerald Wayne Mills, Sr., 82, Oxford, Florida went to be with the Lord on January 23, 2026. Gerald was born in Wildwood, Florida on July 11, 1943 to his parents Benjamin Theron Mills, Sr. and Hazel Estelle (Hiatt) Mills. Gerald is survived by his devoted wife of 45 years: Sharon A. Mills of...

Raymond H. Gibson, Age 85, of Oxford, FL, died January 21, 2026, at Cornerstone Hospice & Palliative Care in Florida, with his beloved wife, Lee, by his side. Ray had many adventures in his life, and he is on to the next one. Ray was born and raised in Lewes, DE, the fourth of five children...

Ralph W. Spracklen, 92, of The Villages, FL, passed away on Janaury 21, 2026. Ralph was born on February 2, 1933 to his loving parents; Walter and Marjorie (Wiley) Spracklen. Ralph was of the Methodist faith and had been a resident of Florida for about 28 years. Ralph was a proud Veteran of the...

Melba M. Bronson, 86, of Coleman, FL, went to be with the Lord on January 20, 2026. Melba was born on November 27, 1939, in Coleman, FL, to her loving parents; Jasper and Edna (Roberts) Bronson. Melba was a true native of Coleman Florida and a long time member of First Baptist Church of Oxford....