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JoAnn Bobbitt
Oct. 28, 2019
Jo Ann Braun Bobbitt 84, of Eustis, passed away on October 27, 2019. She was born in Birmingham, Alabama, she and Richard raised their family in Lighthouse Point, Florida and retired in Lake County in the late 1990s. Jo Ann enjoyed the Garden Club, travel and antiquing, and served for 32 years in...
Kenneth W Boyette Sr.
Oct. 23, 2019
Kenneth Wade Boyette Sr. 79, of Leesburg, passed away on October 23, 2019. He was born in Savannah, Georgia and moved here in 2000 from Parrish, Florida. He was a retired food service director. Kenneth was a member of the First Baptist Church of Grand Island, a Mason and a Shriner. He was a...
Raymond R Mass
Oct. 20, 2019
Raymond R. Mass, 81, passed away on Sunday, October 20, 2019. He served our country in the US Army which included a tour in Vietman. Interment will be at Lakeside Memory Gardens on November 2, 2019 at 10:00 am.
Shelby Hanes
Sep. 30, 2019
Shelby Jean Hanes of Mount Dora, Florida passed away on Monday, September 30, 2019 at the age of 82 years. She was born in Woodsfield, Ohio to Robert and Myrtle Cecil. She and her husband, Marvin, moved to Mount Dora from Texas in 1987. Shelby worked as a pharmacy technician at Winn Dixie for...
Joyce H Jordan
Aug. 21, 2019
Joyce H. Jordan 77, of Eustis, passed away on August 21, 2019. She was born in Darlington, South Carolina and moved to Eustis from there in 1982. She was a courier for Honey Transport. Joyce is survived by her husband Charles, they were married for 56 years. Also surviving are her son Terry...
Dixie Lee Citak
Aug. 19, 2019
Dixie Lee Citak, 83 of Mount Dora FL passed away on Monday, August 19, 2019. Dixie was born on August 18, 1936 in Nemaha, NE to the late Charles and Elba Taylor. She was a resident of Glasgow, Missouri, was an LPN and later went on to work in the retail jewelry business with her late husband. She...
Mary Nell Carter
Aug. 19, 2019
Mary Nell Deck Carter 87, of Eustis, passed away on August 19, 2019. She was a member of the Order of the Eastern Star. Mary was predeceased by her husband Leonard in 2009, they had been married for 56 years. She will be deeply missed by her children, Michael "Mike" Carter (Andrea) of Eustis, Dr....
Esther Mae Gammenthaler
Aug. 15, 2019
Esther Mae White Gammenthaler, passed away in Mount Dora, Florida August 15, 2019, after a very productive and unselfish life of 96 years, She was preceded in death by her husband of 63 years, Charles Arnold Gammenthaler and by her youngest son, Robert Allen Gammenthaler (Pamela) October 24,...
Gary Dean McDuffie
Aug. 12, 2019
Gary Dean McDuffie, of Umatilla, FL passed away on Monday, August 12, 2019. He was born in Eustis, FL. He was a veteran of the United States Air Force and a baker at Publix. He was a proud member of the Baptist faith. He was survived by his daughter: Adelma Ree McDuffie; sons: Daniel and Thomas...
Donald Jeffrey King
Aug. 10, 2019
Donald Jeffrey King, 67, of Mount Dora, FL passed away on Saturday, August 10, 2019. He was born in Corbin, KY. He was a deputy sheriff for the Lake County Sheriff’s Department. He is survived by his loving wife of nearly 7 years: Angie King; daughter: Angela Gail (Will) Hancock; son: Donald...
Laverne Retta Phillips
Aug. 10, 2019
Laverne R. Phillips, 88, of Eustis, passed away Saturday, August 10, 2019. She was a fruit packer and retail clerk for Golden Gem Growers, working there for over 40 years. When she retired, she had worked there longer than any other employee ever had. Laverne was a member of First Baptist Church,...
David Keith Wilson
Aug. 07, 2019
David Keith Wilson, age 57, of Homosassa passed away on Wednesday, August 7, 2019. He was born January 21, 1962 in Sikeston, MO and moved to Florida in 1967. He was a retired CDL operator, a farmer, and a business manager. He was also a veteran of the U.S. Navy. He loved FSU football, fishing,...