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Kirk A. Parsons
Mar. 23, 2019
Kirk A. Parsons, 82, The Villages, Florida passed away on March 23, 2019 at The Villages Hospice House surrounded by his loving family. Kirk was born on June 22, 1936 in Northampton, Massachusetts to his parents Josiah Waite, Jr. and Agnes (Adams) Parsons. Mr. Parsons was the former Owner of J.W....
Liborio Rivera Lozada
Mar. 21, 2019
Liborio Rivera Lozada, 89, Ocala, Florida passed away on March 21, 2019 at his residence under the loving care of his daughter and staff of Marion County Hospice. Liborio was born on August 23, 1929 in Yabucoa, Puerto Rico to his parents Jovito Rivera and Esmeralda Losada Rivera. Had originally...
Harold L Abner Sr
Mar. 19, 2019
Harold Loyd Abner, Sr., age 85 of the Villages, Florida, born in Talihina, Oklahoma, went to his eternal Home to be with the Lord whom he loved and served most of his life, on March 19, 2019. He was the loving husband of Dr. Linda Abner for 60 years; father to sons, Dr. Hal Abner (Denise) and...
Don C Russell
Mar. 16, 2019
Don C Russell, age 92, passed away on March 16, 2019 at Orlando Regional Medical Center. He resided in a caring and loving community at Westminster Towers in Orlando. Don was born on August 30, 1926 to Bodie and Ora Russell and was the third oldest of five children. He was a dedicated distributor...
Jimmie Nell Wilcox
Mar. 15, 2019
Jimmie Nell Wilcox, 73, of Wildwood passed away Friday, March 15, 2019, surrounded by her loving family. Mrs. Wilcox was born August 8, 1945 in Leesburg to James and Nellie (Dudley) Wilcox. She has lived here most of her life. Jimmie was a member of the First Baptist Church of Wildwood and had...
Peggy Dean Strogoff
Mar. 13, 2019
Peggy Dean Strogoff, age 78, of Wildwood, passed away at her home on March 13, 2019. Peggy was born on July 21, 1940 in Kathleen, Florida to David F. and Bertie Mae (Nicholson) Robbins. Peggy married Charles Strogoff and he preceded her in death in 2000. Peggy was Retired from Badcock Home...
Karen A Gray
Mar. 12, 2019
Karen A. Gray, 61, of The Villages passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Mrs. Gray was born September 27, 1957 in Brooklyn, NY to Joseph and Mary (Hagen) Bivona. She was a retired secretary and moved to The Villages in 2012 from White Marsh, MD. Karen was a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic...
David Arthur Young
Mar. 12, 2019
David Arthur Young, 67, of Sebring passed away Tuesday, March 12, 2019. Mr. Young was born March 13, 1951 in Concord, VT to Bion Fred and Katherine Lucia (Shores) Young. He was a U.S. Army, Vietnam War Veteran. David was a retired contractor and moved here in 2002 from St. Johnsbury, VT. He was...
Lamond T. McKinney
Mar. 10, 2019
Lamond T. McKinney, age 87, of Marion Junction, Alabama, formerly of Oxford, Florida, passed away on March 10, 2019 in Selma, Alabama. Lamond was born on February 22, 1932 to Daniel L. and Mary Louise (Ross) McKinney in Ocala, Florida. Lamond married Rachael Altman in 1962, and she...
Major Donald Burland Smallwood
Mar. 10, 2019
Major Donald Burland Smallwood, U.S. Army (Retired), passed away on Sunday, March 10, 2019. He was predeceased by his beloved wife, Barbara Ann Hurst Smallwood. Donald is survived by his loving children, Tammy Smallwood Roark (Steven), Donald Burland Smallwood, Jr., Brenda Suzanne Smallwood, and...
Drew A. Papke
Mar. 09, 2019
Drew A. Papke, 30, of Oxford passed away Saturday, March 9, 2019. Mr. Papke was born July 10, 1988 in Ocala. He was employed in many roles for Whispering Oaks Winery in Oxford. Drew loved playing the violin and guitar. He was a prolific writer and studied science. Drew had a great understanding...
Lanty "Nick" Gibson
Mar. 08, 2019
Lanty (Nick) Gibson passed away on March 9, 2019 at his home in Webster, Florida surrounded by his family. Nick was born on January 26, 1954 to Lanty Jr Gibson and Anna Jane (Author)Crouse in Webster Springs, West Virginia. Nick married Debra Sue (Sears) Gibson on August 14, 1974. Nick was a very...