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Robert George Foster
Jan. 26, 2021
Robert George Foster, 83, of Yalaha, passed away Tuesday, January 26, 2021. Mr. Foster was born February 12, 1937 in Orlando to Ira and Mable (Smith) Foster. He was the retired owner of a Window Repair business. Bob moved from Orlando to The Springs in Yalaha on 2005. He gave to his community in...
Linda Mae Tatum
Jan. 26, 2021
Linda Mae Tatum, 78, of Summerfield Florida, passed away on January 26, 2021 at the E.W. and Lucille Cates Hospice House of Marion County Florida. Linda Mae Tatum was born in Cape Girardeau, Missouri to Otto and Rhea Richter on February 18, 1942. Linda was Married to Huey Lee Tatum on September...
Louis Scott McElrath Jr.
Jan. 23, 2021
Louis Scott McElrath, Jr. “Scotty”, 73, of Wildwood, passed away Saturday, January 23, 2021. Mr. McElrath was born April 30, 1947 in Wildwood to Louis Scott McElrath, Sr. and Dorothy (Tucker) McElrath. He graduated from Wildwood High School and retired from CSX Railroad. Survivors include his...
Margaret Ann Townsend
Jan. 18, 2021
Margaret Ann Townsend was granted her angel wings on Jan. 18,2021. She was born in Mullins, WV on 7-30-27 to John and Marie Ball. She was a self taught artist and won many awards and ribbons for her work. She also helped her church cook and deliver over 100 meals each week to shut-ins. She was...
Michael E. Erhard
Jan. 18, 2021
Michael E Erhard, 67, passed away January 18, 2021 at his home in The Villages, Florida. Michael was born in Chicago, Illinois to Edward and Mary Ann Erhard. Michael could accomplish anything he set his mind to. He received his Masters Degree in Healthcare Administration from Northwestern...
Gilbert (Mike) Patterson
Jan. 17, 2021
Gilbert (Mike) Patterson, 77, of The Villages, FL passed away Sunday, January 17, 2021 after a short battle with the COVID-19 virus. He and his wife, Jo Ruth, were members of New Covenant United Methodist Church where Mike was a Stephen Minister and taught Bible classes. Mike was born August 2,...
Carol May Reinholtz
Jan. 14, 2021
Carol May Reinholtz, age 86, of Lake Panasoffkee, passed away Thursday evening, January 14, 2020. She was born April 1, 1934, in Ohio, a daughter of the late Dale and Katherine Meier. Carol is survived by her three daughters, Linda Meier, Toni Wilkinson and Cathy Reinholtz; four grandchildren,...
Jennifer Asbury Quinn
Jan. 12, 2021
Jennifer Asbury Quinn, 51, of Oxford, Florida, went to be with the Lord on Tuesday, January 12, 2021. She was born in Ocala, Florida on May 16, 1969 to Shirly (Hurst) Callaway and Cal Callaway member of United Pentecostal Church. She was raised in Oxford, FL and graduated from Wildwood High...
Virginia Lee Petty
Jan. 11, 2021
Virginia Lee Petty, 94, Eagle Lake, Florida went to be with the Lord on January 11, 2021 at her residence under the loving care of her family. Virginia was born on October 22, 1926 in Wichita, Kansas to her parents Clarence Smith and Cora Lee (Scott) Smith. She was a former Parts Clerk for the...
Mary Jane Rowe
Jan. 10, 2021
Mary Jane Rowe, 81, of Coleman, FL passed away on Sunday, January 10, 2021. Mary was born on April 22, 1939 in Dade City, FL to Jack & Emma Lou Woods. Mary worked for many years as an OB Technician at Lake Community hospital. She later worked as a florist in her own Flower Shop. Her interests...
Barbara A. Rayborn
Jan. 09, 2021
Barbara A. Rayborn, 81, of Oxford, FL passed away on Saturday, January 9, 2021. Barbara was born on January 4, 1940 in Cherokee, Alabama to Otis and Ruble (Ross) Hale. Barbara loved relaxing while sitting on her back porch watching all the farm animals and the wild birds. Another one of her joys,...
William Michael Hager
Jan. 07, 2021
William M. “Mike” Hager, 68, Wildwood, Florida went to be with the Lord on January 7, 2021 at U.F. Health Leesburg under the loving care of his family. Mike was born on April 24, 1952 in Huntington, West Virginia to his parents William McKinley Hager and Rose Zettia Hager. He was retired from...