Obituaries

Lois A. Douglas

Lois A. Douglas

Nov 7, 2020

Lois Ann Douglas, 72, of St. Petersburg passed away peacefully on November 7, 2020 surrounded by her daughters. She is survived by her husband Ed Douglas of 25 years, her sister Vera Martin(Mickey), her brother Brad Hale(Cheryl), her children Richele Clark(Bryan), Amber Williamson(Amanda), Tara Chambers, and Michael Douglas. Her grandchildren Zachery Douglas(Nicole), Neville Chambers, Zacary Clark(Elizabeth), Chyna Williamson(Alexis), and Travis...

Louise Wilma Dewall

Louise Wilma Dewall

Nov 7, 2020

Wilma Louise Hensley DeWall, born March 26, 1915 on a farm in LaSalle County, IL to Samuel Earl Hensley, Sr., and Eva Lee Holliday Hensley. Louise, age 105, died November 7, 2020, Winter Garden, Fl. Louise was educated in LaSalle County Schools, and began in a one room schoolhouse, Earlville, IL. On August 22, 1935 she married Gerald Merritt Christopher,...

James Brandon Byrne, Jr.

James Brandon Byrne, Jr.

Nov 7, 2020

James Brandon "Jim" Byrne, Jr., 81, of Orlando passed away peacefully with family by his side on November 7, 2020. Jim was born in Teaneck, N.J. on February 12, 1939 to James B., Sr., and Mary Kane Byrne. He grew up in Rochester, N.Y, where he attended Catholic schools. After graduating from Aquinas High School, he enlisted in the U.S....

Wilson Arthur Knott, Jr.

Wilson Arthur Knott, Jr.

Nov 6, 2020

Wilson Arthur Knott, Jr., age 58, was born on February 11, 1962 in Winter Park, FL. He passed away on November 6, 2020 in Orlando, FL. Wilson is survived by his friend and partner of 20 years, Sandy Marchman, daughter, Alexandra P. Knott; mother, Sandra Mae (Hackman) Kanekoa; father, Wilson Arthur Knott, Sr.; sisters: Melanie M. McDonough, Teresa Sims, and...

Lemuel T. Reynolds

Lemuel T. Reynolds

Nov 6, 2020

Lemuel T. Reynolds, age 94, was born on February 6 1926 in Gilliam, WV. He passes away on November 6 2020 in Orlando, FL. Lemuel is survived by his sister, Josephine H. Williams; daughter, Patricia Ann Lawrence; son, Charles Theartic Reynolds; and niece, Donna M Picard. He is preceded in death by his Mother, Viola Frances Reynolds; and father, Charlie...

Anna Marie Holland

Anna Marie Holland

Nov 6, 2020

Anna Marie Holland, Age 92, of Fairchance, peacefully surrounded by her family on Friday, November 6, 2020. Beloved longtime companion of the late Paul Miller. Anna was also preceded in death by her parents Mike and Mary Bokar, her daughters Cindy Holland and Colleen Gibson-Wilson and one granddaughter Nora Gibson. She is survived by her children Pauline (George) Douglass, Deanna...

Winston Robert Davis

Winston Robert Davis

Nov 5, 2020

Winston Robert Davis, age 77, of Longwood, Florida, passed away on November 5, 2020. Winson was born on July 24, 1943 in Jackson, Mississippi, the son of Woodard Benway & Eleanor Elizabeth (Bibby) Davis. He is survived by his wife Teena S. Donovan and cousin Mary Lynn Polk of Greenwood, South Carolina. Services are pending at this time. The family...

Ana Victoria San Miguel-Newsome

Ana Victoria San Miguel-Newsome

Nov 5, 2020

Ana Victoria San Miguel-Newsome, beloved wife and devoted daughter, 54, passed away suddenly after a long illness on November 5, 2020. She was preceded in death by her father Manuel San Miguel Griffo and her mother Nydia Hernandez Zalduondo. She leaves behind her husband Joseph Wesley Newsome, her brother Manuel San Miguel Hernandez (Sarai Morales), her devoted "Adoptive Mom", Sandra...

Bernice Wilson Ransom

Bernice Wilson Ransom

Nov 5, 2020

Bernice Ransom, was born in New York, New York to the parents of Edward and Gwendolyn Abrams. She lived the majority of her life in Los Angeles, CA. But much later in her life she became restless and had a desire to move away. Clermont, Florida, became her new home at a beautiful lakefront place called Orchard Heights, where she...

John "Steve" Richards

John "Steve" Richards

Nov 4, 2020

"Let the winds of change blow over my head. I'd rather die while I'm living than live while I'm dead." A parrothead until the end, the smell of the sand and the blue sky breeze of Florida was where he was meant to be. Born in Bowling Green, Kentucky, in 1953, to John "JB" and Dorothy "Dot" Richards, Steve was...

Ann Marie Hopper

Ann Marie Hopper

Nov 4, 2020

Ann Marie Hopper, age 94, of Lake Mary, Florida, passed on November 4, 2020. Ann Marie was born on December 12, 1925, in Columbus, Ohio, the daughter of William and Nellie (Mount) Kiernan. She is survived by her daughter Karen Steele and granddaughter Vali Steele. Services are pending at this time. The family of Ann Marie Hopper invites you to...

Ernestiene Jessica Tolbert

Ernestiene Jessica Tolbert

Nov 3, 2020

Ernestiene Jessica Tolbert was born on September 25, 1949, in Grand Rapids, Michigan. She quietly departed this life on November 3, 2020, at the age of 71, at AdventHealth Hospice Care in Altamonte Springs, Florida surrounded by her daughter and grandchildren. She was preceded in death by her mother, Josephine (Addie) Smith, her father, James Tolbert, and her sister, Donna...

Patricia Rita Gal

Patricia Rita Gal

Nov 2, 2020

Patricia Rita Gal 1/1/1933 ~ 11/2/2020 Patty was born in Westwego, Louisiana. She grew up in Grand Isle, Louisiana, but lived most of her years in Altamonte Springs, Florida. Along with her husband Richard Gal of 57 years, she is survived by her five children; Roxi Maupin, Mary LaRock, Tamarah Henderson, Corwin (Pin) and Graham Gal, six grandchildren; Tabatha Szivos,...

Beverly Ann Botos

Beverly Ann Botos

Nov 2, 2020

Beverly Ann Botos, age 77, passed away at home on November 2, 2020 in Casselberry, Florida. Beverly was born on March 22, 1943 in Everett, Massachusetts, the daughter of Michael and Arline Nuzzo. She had lived in Florida for over 50 years. She worked at Jai Alai in Fern Park where she made many lifelong friends. In retirement she enjoyed...

David Paul Callahan

David Paul Callahan

Nov 1, 2020

David Paul Callahan, age 75, of Oviedo, Florida, passed away on November 1, 2020. David was born on October 2, 1945, the son of John R. & Ruth (Gross) Callahan. He is survived by his three grandchildren, Danielle Callahan, Ryan Zarbo, and Victoria Zarbo; his great-granddaughter Kyleigh; his sister Gail Callahan, and his brother John R. Callahan, Jr. The family...

Patricia Culpepper Jones

Patricia Culpepper Jones

Nov 1, 2020

CELEBRATING THE LIFE OF PATRICIA CULPEPPER JONES Patricia Culpepper Jones was born June 29, 1950 at Jackson Memorial Hospital in Miami, Florida to Naomi Livingston Culpepper and Lonnie Culpepper, Sr. She grew up in a very loving household in Liberty City Miami where she was the youngest of six children. As a young child she was a very active member...

Guy Leonidas "Lon" Williams

Guy Leonidas "Lon" Williams

Oct 31, 2020

Guy Leonidas 'Lon' Williams, 82, of St. Petersburg, FL (formerly a 42-year resident of Riverview, FL), went home to his Lord and Savior on October 31, 2020. Lon is survived by his beloved wife of 60 years, Delilah Rebecca (Sapp) Williams; a son, Michael David Williams (Martha), a daughter Lara Allison (Williams) Young (John Bromley) and 3 granddaughters, Mikaela Williams,...

Peggy Lorraine Avila

Peggy Lorraine Avila

Oct 30, 2020

Peggy Lorraine Avila, age 61, of Oviedo, Florida, passed away on October 30, 2020. Peggy was born in Toronto, Canada on August 18, 1959, the daughter of Emerson and Margaret (Gray) Dower. She is survived by her husband, Enrique Avila, daughter Clarissa, her parents, and sister Wendy Cullen. Visitation will be held from 11:00 a.m. to 11:30 a.m., with the...

Sheryl Saville Adkins

Sheryl Saville Adkins

Oct 30, 2020

Sheryl Saville Adkins, age 65, of Altamonte Springs, Florida, passed away on October 30, 2020. Sheryl was born on December 19, 1954 in Orlando, Florida, the daughter of Austin and Reba (Payne) Saville, Jr. She was preceded in death by her husband Alvis Eric Adkins (d. 2015) and is survived by her sister Teresa Saville Matern of Altamonte Springs, Florida....

Bac  Ha

Bac Ha

Oct 29, 2020

TIỂU SỬ CỤ ÔNG ĐAMINH HÀ CÔNG BẮC Cụ ông Đaminh Hà công Bắc sinh ngày 10 tháng năm 1929 tại làng Hà Xá, huyện Hưng Yên, tỉnh Thái Bình. Cụ lập gia đình năm 17 tuổi và sinh được 6 người con trai chết 2 người, hiện còn 4 người. Một người ở Việt Nam và ba người ở...