Minnie M Higgs, 89, formerly of Wildwood passed away Tuesday, June 4, 2013 in Center Hill. Mrs. Higgs was born in Moultrie, Ga on May 27, 1924 to the late Robert and Nora (Sumner) Cox. She moved to Wildwood in 1959 from Moultrie. She had retired from Ballo Thermometer and was attending the First...

Alene Nancy Westgate, 64, The Villages, FL passed away on June 2, 2013 under the loving care of family and friends at The Villages Hospice House. Ms. Westgate was born on March 22, 1949 in Passaic, New Jersey to her parents Albert Nelson Westgate and Elma (Davies) Westgate. Ms. Westgate had...

George Fred Smith, 88, of Sebring, passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013. Mr. Smith was born July 16, 1924 in Irvington, New Jersey and moved to Sebring from Lakeland in 1986. He retired from Foodtown as a meat cutter in 1986 and was Navy Veteran of WWII . He was a member of Union Congregational...

Velta Rose Schoolcraft Rodgers, 92, of Center Hill passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013. Mrs. Rodgers was born February 10, 1921 in Knoxville, Tn. She was married for 50 years to James L. Rodgers who preceded her in death in 1997. Center Hill has been her home for 70 years and she had worked for 34...

Cherita Mae King, 79, of Wildwood, Fl passed away Thursday, May 30, 2013. Mrs. King was born July 3, 1933 in Alexandria, In. She moved to Florida in 1956 from Indiana. She was a member of the Church of the Nazarene in Leesburg, Fl. Her working career consisted of a variety of positions to help...

Peggye W. Mizell, 71, of Lake Panasoffkee passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Mrs. Mizell was born January 21, 1942 in Lake Wales to the late Dexter and Louise (Strickland) Mizell. She moved to Lake Panasoffkee from Tampa in 1990. She was member of the First Baptist Church of Lake Panasoffkee....

Melvin Ulee “Bud” Bowman, 79 of Oxford passed away on Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Mr. Bowman was born on March 5, 1934 in Oxford and he moved here in 1968 from California. Mr. Bowman retired from the US Navy as a missile man and also retired as a heavy equipment operator. In the past he enjoying...

Louis Charles DeMatteo, 81, of Wildwood passed away Wednesday, May 29, 2013. Mr. DeMatteo was born October 5, 1931 in Waterloo, NY to the late Joseph John and Jenny (Stahl) DeMatteo. He grew up in Fulton, NY, was a US Navy Korean War veteran and went into the civil service working at...

Vernon Franklin Glenn, 83, of Wildwood, Fl passed away Saturday, May 25, 2013 in his home. Vern was a U.S. Army veteran. He was a pressman for the Toledo Blade, retiring after 37+ years of service. He moved to Wildwood in 1996 from Sylvania, Oh to enjoy retirement and his passion for golf. He is...

June J. Caldwell, 84, Wildwood, Florida went to be with the Lord on May 25, 2013 under the loving care of her family at South Campus Rehabilitation and Nursing Center in Leesburg, Florida. Mrs. Caldwell was born on June 9, 1928 in Laural Run, West Virginia to her parents George Dewey Keener, Sr....

Susan Kreiling Lawless, 60, of The Villages, passed away on Friday, May 17, 2013. Mrs. Lawless was born November 13, 1952, in Rhinebeck, NY, and moved to The Villages in 2007 from Tomkins Cove, NY. She taught school for over thirty years, ending her career at Farley Middle School in Stony Point....

Geraldine L. Whitfield, 86, of The Villages, passed away Friday, May 17, 2013. Mrs. Whitfield was born September 14, 1926 to Albert F. and Eva Estella McClure in Rochester, Pa. She is survived by her husband, David A. Whitfield; daughter, Pamela A. Whitfield of The Villages and a sister, Betty...