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Cecil Eugene Key

Cecil Eugene Key

Oct 12, 2023

Cecil Eugene Key, 84, of Umatilla, passed away Thursday, October 12, 2023. Born in Coleman, Florida, to the late Cecil & Cecilia Mae (Woods) Key, he was a lifelong Floridian. Cecil was in the retail grocery business the first half of his life and worked as a Craftsman Tile Setter until his retirement. Cecil founded the Lake County Bass Trackers...

James C. Tyler

James C. Tyler

Oct 11, 2023

James "Jim" C. Tyler, 79, of Eustis, Florida, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Born in Clearwater, Florida, he moved to Eustis in 1972 from Tabor City, North Carolina. Jim was an Inspector with The United States Department of Agriculture prior to his retirement. Jim was a member of the First Baptist Church of Mount Dora, FL and was an...

Sim Kuen Tang

Sim Kuen Tang

Oct 11, 2023

Sim Kuen Tang, 96, of Mount Dora, passed away Wednesday, October 11, 2023. Born in Shanghai, China, she moved to Mount Dora in 2013 from Garden City, New York. She was a Homemaker. She is survived by her 4 sons, Steven M. Tang, Eustis, FL, Dr. Winson Tang, Malibu, CA, Howard Tang, Mount Dora, FL, Andrew Tang, Kentfield, CA; 7...

Nita Jean Graham

Nita Jean Graham

Oct 8, 2023

Nita Jean Graham, 79, of Eustis, passed away Sunday, October 8, 2023. Born in Corpus Christi, Texas, she moved to Eustis on July 4th, 1974 from Corpus Christi. She worked as a secretary for Silver Springs Citrus. She is survived by her husband of 57 years, Ken Graham, Eustis, FL; 2 daughters, Cynthia (Randy) Fisher, Sorrento, FL, Glenda (Steve) LaFleur,...

Delight Kay Belgard

Delight Kay Belgard

Oct 7, 2023

Delight Kay Belgard, 94, of Eustis, Florida, passed away Saturday, October 7, 2023. Born in Flint, Michigan, she moved to Central Florida in 1970 from Pompano Beach, Florida. She was a Professional Tailor for nearly 60 years. She was a contract Tailor for Walt Disney World in the early 1970's as well as a few celebrities. She owned Alterations By...

Frederick Leo Vogelpohl

Frederick Leo Vogelpohl

Oct 7, 2023

Frederick Leo Vogelpohl of Umatilla, Fl entered into the loving arms of Jesus on October 7, 2023. Fred was born on April 9, 1952 in Covington, KY to parents Paul and Rita (Heinricks) Vogelpohl whom preceded him in death. Fred is survived by his loving wife of 23 years, Tina E. Vogelpohl. He is survived by three sons, Leo Santos...

Oliver Paul Pluta

Oliver Paul Pluta

Oct 4, 2023

Oliver Paul Pluta, 39, of Grand Island, Florida, passed away Wednesday, October 4, 2023. Born in Poland, his family came to New York in 1986 from Poland and moved to Central Florida in 1994. He was a banker working for PNC Bank. Oliver was a member of the St. Mary of the Lakes Catholic Church of Eustis, FL. He graduated...

Imogene Brandon

Imogene Brandon

Oct 3, 2023

Brandon, Imogene (nee Converse) of Leesburg, FL and formerly of Lima, Ohio. Imogene was born to Cornelius and Mabel (nee Wahls) Converse in Lima, Ohio. She is survived by her beloved husband of 72 years, James Brandon, who resides in Leesburg, FL, as well as her daughters, Lynne Wortham of Garner, NC, Marcie Margraves of Leesburg, FL, Cyntra “Sue” Chambers...

Randall "Gene" Crawford

Randall "Gene" Crawford

Sep 30, 2023

Randall "Gene" Eugene Crawford, 87, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 30, 2023. Born to the late Raymond & Lillian (Troutman) Crawford, in Cincinnati, Ohio, he moved to Fort Lauderdale, Florida in 1980, then to Mount Dora in 1993. He was a Mortgage Broker in the banking industry and a volunteer fireman with the Evendale Fire Department in...

Charles Edwin Harrison

Charles Edwin Harrison

Sep 28, 2023

Charles Edwin "Ed" Harrison, 78, of Flovilla, GA, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023. Born in Fayette, Alabama to the late Louis and Virginia Harrison, he moved to Flovilla in 2006 from Groveland, Florida. He worked as a mechanic and was a member of the Baptist faith. Ed served 20 years in the US Army during Vietnam. He is survived...

James Darwin Gilmer Sr.

James Darwin Gilmer Sr.

Sep 28, 2023

James D. Gilmer, 54, of Umatilla, passed away Thursday, September 28, 2023. Born to the late William & Caroline (Ward) Gilmer in Orlando, Florida, he moved to Umatilla in 2014 from Jonesville, Virginia. He was a Technician for Sears. He is survived by his wife, Tina L. Gilmer of Umatilla, FL; son, James Darwin Gilmer, II, of Pensacola, FL; daughter,...

Kenneth Michael Myers

Kenneth Michael Myers

Sep 25, 2023

Kenneth “Ken” Michael Myers, 89, of Longwood, Florida, passed away Monday, September 25, 2023 peacefully in his sleep. He was born to the late John and Anna (McGrath) Myers in Baltimore, Maryland; brother, John Myers (deceased). He is survived by his wife of 62 years, Jane L. Myers; son, Michael K. Myers (Granddaughter Madeline) and daughters Victoria M. Holder (Husband...

Carl Milton Andes

Carl Milton Andes

Sep 25, 2023

On September 25, 2023, Carl Milton Andes, beloved husband of the late Peggy Jean Andes, devoted father of Patrice DeHaven and her husband Joe, David Andes and his wife Theresa, Kimberly Andes and Craig Andes, cherished grandfather of 10 grandchildren and 10 great-grandchildren. Also survived by his dear sister Martha Cherry. The family will receive friends at the family owned...

Betty Ruth Mulholland

Betty Ruth Mulholland

Sep 20, 2023

Betty Ruth Mulholland, 86, of Mount Dora, Florida, passed away Wednesday, September 20, 2023. Born to Samuel and Caroline Smith in Vero Beach, Florida, she moved to Mount Dora, Florida in 1980 from Miami, Florida. Betty worked in food services at assisted living facilities and was a member of the First Assembly of God, Eustis, Florida. She is predeceased by...

Robert Gary Davis Sr.

Robert Gary Davis Sr.

Sep 19, 2023

Robert Gary Davis Sr., age 79 of Debary, Florida died Tuesday, September 19, 2023. He was born in Orlando, Florida on October 21, 1943. He is the son and only child of the late Alton and Dixie (Midgette) Davis. On March 12, 1976, he married Barbara Barrette Kaufman at St. Francis of Assisi Catholic Church. He was a devoted husband,...

William Menendez

William Menendez

Sep 19, 2023

William Menendez, 68, of Tavares, Florida passed away Tuesday, September 19, 2023. Born to the late Leonard and Alice (Moore) Menendez in Clarksburg, West Virginia, he moved to Tavares, Florida in 1995 from Brimfield, Ohio. He worked with drywall in construction. William served in the United States Army during Vietnam. He is survived by his loving companion, Mary Sopher of...

Leo Joseph "Joe" Audette Jr.

Leo Joseph "Joe" Audette Jr.

Sep 18, 2023

Leo Joseph "Joe" Audette, Jr., 72, of Leesburg, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023. Born in Providence, Rhode Island to the late Leo Joseph Audette, Sr. and Irene (Montisanti) Audette, he moved to Leesburg in 1981 from Romeo, Michigan. He was an automobile mechanic and served his country in the US Army during Vietnam. Joe is survived by his wife...

Oscar Eddie Lee Phillips

Oscar Eddie Lee Phillips

Sep 18, 2023

Oscar Eddie Lee Phillips, 40, of Altoona, Florida, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023. Born in Eustis, Florida, he has been a lifelong resident of Central Florida. He was an avid fisherman and enjoyed working on old cars and fixing things. Oscar is survived by his 2 sons, Dane Cole of Tavares, FL, James Franklin of Tavares, FL; father, Eddie...

Michael Stephen Clark

Michael Stephen Clark

Sep 18, 2023

Michael Stephen Clark, 87, of Grand Island, passed away Monday, September 18, 2023. Born in Norfolk, Virginia, he moved to Grand Island in 1994 from Live Oak, Texas. He was a Fire Department Engineer and was Baptist. He was a model train enthusiast. Michael served in the U.S. Navy and U.S. Air Force during the Korean War and in Vietnam....

V. Earlene Brewer

V. Earlene Brewer

Sep 16, 2023

V. Earlene Brewer, 97, of Tavares, Florida, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023. Born to Early and Velma Wilson in West Palm Beach, Florida, she moved to Tavares in 1978 from Miami. She was an Inspector with United States Customs and was a member of Liberty Baptist Church, Tavares. V. Earlene will be laid to rest with her husband, Philip...

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