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William Edward Noble
Jul. 05, 2019
William Edward Noble, 71, of Sebring, passed away Friday, July 5, 2019. Mr. Noble was born January 19, 1948 in Hazard, KY to John and Lillie (Combs) Noble. He was a Vietnam Veteran serving in the U.S. Marine Corp. Bill retired as a Conductor for CSX Railroad. He moved here in July of 2016 from...
Wayne June Taylor
Jul. 05, 2019
With family by his side, Wayne June Taylor, 88, passed away July 5, 2019 at his home in Avon Park, Florida. Wayne was born June 11, 1931 in Clio, Michigan to Charles and Emma Taylor and recently celebrated 67 years of marriage to Gladys Jewel Henshaw. Wayne was a loving husband, father and...
Glenna R. Shelp
Jul. 01, 2019
Glenna (Turner) Shelp went home to be with the Lord on July 1, 2019. Glenna was 91 having been born January 25, 1928 in Presque Isle, Maine. She was the daughter of Glenwood and June Turner of Skowhegan, Maine. Glenna gave her heart and life to her Lord Jesus as a young teen and never wavered...
Cynthia A. Gorman
Jul. 01, 2019
Cynthia Ann Gorman, 81, of Sebring, FL formerly of Cadillac, MI and Grand Rapids, MI passed away July 1st after a brief illness. She is survived by her loving husband of 62 years John, children Michael (Barbara) Gorman, Daniel Gorman and Lisa (Michael) Leonard. She was the proud grandmother of...
Eileen M. Knowles
Jul. 01, 2019
Eileen M. Knowles, 83, of Ocala, passed away Monday, July 1, 2019. Mrs. Knowles was born September 12, 1935 in Ludington, MI to Charles and Georgia (Wood) Bailey. She was a retired cabinet maker and moved here full-time in 2011 from Walhalla, MI. While she was able, Eileen attended South Point...
Michael James Stone
Jun. 28, 2019
Michael J. Stone, 66 of Wildwood, passed away June 28, 2019 at his home. Michael was born July 16, 1952 in Highland Park, MI to Gerald and Marilynne (Newell) Stone. Michael moved to Florida from Michigan in 2001 and married his wife Ruth in 2004. Michael proudly served his country in the United...
John A. Castaldo
Jun. 26, 2019
John A. Castaldo, 69, of The Villages passed away Wednesday, June 26, 2019 after a long battle with cancer. John was born on October 25, 1949 in Bridgeport, CT to John and Theresa (Cuda) Castaldo. John and Carolyn moved to The Villages in 2008 from Broadview Heights, OH. John was a member of St....
Judy-Lynne Marson Longhurst
Jun. 25, 2019
Judy-Lynne Marson Longhurst, age 54 of Wildwood, passed away June 25, 2019 in Leesburg, Fl. Judy was born in Waterville, ME. on January 23, 1965 to Roland and Linda (Henry) Marson. Judy moved to Florida in 1996 living in the Wildwood and Port St. Lucie areas until permanently to Wildwood in 2016....
Meta Jane Mortensen
Jun. 25, 2019
Meta Jane Mortensen, 78, formerly of Vienna, VA passed away peacefully on June 25, 2019 at Cypress Care Center in Wildwood, FL. Janie was born January 13, 1941 in Miami, FL to the late Wayne and Meta (Loose) Hearne. “Janie” dedicated her life to the accounting practice she opened in 1973, helping...
Charmaine Roop Couch
Jun. 22, 2019
Charmaine R. Couch, 90, of Oxford passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. Mrs. Couch was born June 20, 1929 to Garfield and Delilah Ellen (Hart) Roop. She moved here in 1966 from Virginia and was a retired secretary and bookkeeper. Charmaine was an excellent Square Dancer and singer. She entered...
Donna Rae Gill
Jun. 22, 2019
Donna Rae Gill, 65, of Summerfield, passed away Saturday, June 22, 2019. Mrs. Gill was born January 16, 1954 in Lansing, MI to Donald LeRoy and Ruth Ann (Robison) Cole. Donna was briefly in the Air Force but was discharged due to medical issues. She and her late husband, William, moved from...
Lula Jane Leggett
Jun. 21, 2019
Lula Jane Leggett, 88, of Adamsville, passed away Friday, June 21, 2019. Mrs. Leggett was born June 30, 1930 in Bevilles Corner to Wilbert and Polly (Dyal) Kersey. Lula has lived in Sumter County all her life. She was a homemaker and of the Baptist Faith. Lula loved gardening, flowers, fishing...