Paul Leonard Gray, (Lt. Col. U.S. A. F. ret.) age 80, of The Villages, passed away Tuesday, September 15, 2009. Mr. Gray moved to the area in 2009 from Lake Panasoffkee. He was a U. S. Air Force Fighter Pilot that was a trainer and flew missions also. His favorite plane was the F-86 Sabre Jet. He...

Billy W. Qualls, age 70, passed away at his home Sunday, September 13, 2009 in Auburndale, Fl. He was born in Fulton, Ms and moved to Florida from Tupelo, Ms. after retiring seven years ago. Billy was a veteran of the U.S. Marine Corps. and the U.S. Air Force having served in Vietnam, he was a...

Ernest Alfred St. Peter, age 87, of Wildwood passed away Saturday, September 12, 2009. He lived 6 months in Fl., and 6 months in Ohio, he was a Navy veteran and a member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church in Wildwood and St. Edwards in Grandville, Oh. Mr. St. Peter was a member of Knights of...

Dorothy E. Kloss age 84, of Wildwood, passed away Friday, September 11, 2009. Mrs. Kloss was born in Easton, Pa, she moved to Central Florida from Pennsylvania in 1988.She was a member of St. Lawrence Catholic Church and a past Church Organist and Homemaker. She loved playing the Organ and...

Neatro Christian Warens, age 19, of Oxford, passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009. He was born in Miami and moved to Oxford in 2002 from Hialeah. He was a member of Grace Tabernacle. Prior to a tragic accident severing his spinal cord on March 14, 2008, Neatro was a star baseball player, pitching...

Donald A. Blackford, age 96, of Avon Park, Fl., passed away Saturday, August 29, 2009. Mr. Blackford was born in Des Moines, Iowa and moved to this area in 1973 from Miami. He was a retired automobile mechanic and a Mason. He enjoyed fishing and motorcycle riding. Survivors include his 3 sons,...

Ellen M. McGuinness age 77 of Wildwood passed away Thursday, August 20, 2009. She was born in Lynn, Mass and moved to the area in 1974 from Peabody, Mass. Ellen was of the Catholic faith and a retired Bar manager, she loved music, playing the organ and baking. She is survived by her husband of 33...

OBIT NOTICEMelody D. Willings, age 48, of Wildwood passed away Monday, August 17, 2009. She was born in Panama City and moved to the area in 1975 from Orlando. She was a past Secretary for The Marriott Corp. and is a member of The Lighthouse Church of Summerfield. She graduated from Wildwood High...

Nellie F. Pharis age 92 of Wildwood passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009. Mrs. Pharis moved to the area in 1947 from Georgia, she was a home maker and a member of the First Baptist Church of Wildwood. She is survived by three sons, Julian (Ina) Pharis, Robert (Kathy) Pharis of Baldwin, Fl;...

Thomas Borsos age 60 of Wildwood passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009 with his loving family by his side. Tom moved to the area in 1970 and started his 30 year career at Fl. Rock where he retired from in 2000. He loved to hunt in Fl. and Mi.; he is survived by a son, Sam (Julie) Borsos of...

Robert Floyd Reynolds "Floyd", age 68, of Adamsville, passed away on August 11, 2009. He was born in Muncie, IN and he lived in Adamsville for over 30 years. He served in the Army Rangers. He was a member of Lifer's Motorcycle Club where he enjoyed the freedom of riding his Harley with his...

Mercedes Ann Ducanic age 69 of Wildwood passed away Wednesday, August 12, 2009. She moved to the area in 1982 from Connecticut, and member of St. Vincent de Paul Catholic Church. She is survived by her husband Michael and daughter Nicole Ann Ducanic both of Wildwood